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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1937

Page

3

Monroe News Star policy and contact notes

The Monroe News Star describes its independence and impartial reporting. It provides contact details for departments and office hours and notes Associated Press rights and national advertising representation.

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Vandenberg Defends Recovery Amid Wage Bill Debate

Senator Vandenberg of Michigan argues the nation has recovered from economic chaos and urges rejecting the wage and hour bill. He cites a rise in the New York Times trade index from 66 in 1933 to 110 by late May, with gains in industrial production, factory employment, and farm incomes, credit expansion, and trade treaties under the Roosevelt administration.

Vandenberg Michigan Publican Party Congress Republican Party Roosevelt United States New York Times

The Glee Club By George Ellistion Coronation Crown of love and deeds

A poem praising a life of tenderness, bravery, and service. It contrasts earthly crowns with a crown of love held forever in the speaker's hands, noting the enduring virtue beyond death. The closing line features a courtroom joke about lawyers.

Earth Sky

Saxophonist's Bold Stance: Sam Quips on Bill

In a playful exchange, Sam jokes about someone who always "blows what he does" prompting Bill to ask for clarification. Sam replies with a pun that the person "blows a saxophone" highlighting a lighthearted street conversation about music.

Sam Bill

First Farmer Describes City as Lightning Strike Dense

Two farmers joke about city life with a pun on Higgin's house and lightning. The exchange highlights rural views of urban excitement and danger as a humorous comparison.

Higgin

Boxing exchange highlights trainer and crowd remarks

A tense gym scene features a trainer scolding a fighter for not using the left jab while another guest notes Smith's set shows strong selectivity but weaker overall results. The dialogue captures a moment of critique and rival assessment.

Roosevelt era prosperity claim amid debt critique

A public pamphlet defends Roosevelt era gains, arguing debt is manageable with current income and praising 1933 objectives achieved by the Roosevelt administration. It asserts no change to government form or capitalism was needed and credits Democratic leadership for rising prosperity and security.

Hoover Roosevelt Democratic Party

Hoover Drive To Capture GOP Leadership Faces Resistance

Washington reports a movement led by Arthur M. Hede to elevate Herbert C. Hoover as GOP leader and potential 1940 nominee. Letters air party leadership void, clash with Alf Landon supporters, and draw derisive headlines from critics. Hamilton seeks peacemaking while money raises controversy amid St. Louis and Kansas City allocations.

Washington Herbert C. Hoover Arthur M. Hede Missour Hoover Hede Alf M. Landon Kansas Roosevelt Mr. Hoover Lands Landon Alf Landon Hyde Dem Strate Republic Party John D. M. Hamilton Republican National Committee Hamilton St. Louis England Missouri National Committee Kansas City

Exams Announced for Several Civil Service Positions

The United States civil service commission lists open competitive exams for posts including Senior steel plate engraver and plate printer in engraving and printing, associate plant pathological inspector, assistant plant pathological inspector, and principal experiment station administrator. Full details available at the Monroe post office from the secretary of the US civil service board of examiners.

United States Civil Service Commission Bureau of Engraving and Printing Bureau of Entomology Department of Agriculture Monroe United States Civil Service Board of Examiners

Local Hero Receives Governor’s Praise For Flood Work

Captain W. W. Cooper of Company G 16th Infantry Louisiana National Guard received a communication from Adjutant General L. R. A. Toomis and a Governor Parker letter thanking the unit for its flood relief efforts. The report notes official appreciation from the state and executive office.

W. W. Cooper 16Th Infantry Louisiana National Guard L.r A. Toomis Parker

Blood pressure and its measurement in medical practice

Dr Mortis Fishbein explains how traveling "blood pressure" readers mislead the public, notes the rise of blood pressure with age, and details two device types and cuff methods. He describes systolic and diastolic readings taken during cuff inflation and heart contraction and relaxation.

Four Scouts to Represent Columbia at Washington Jamboree

Four Boy Scouts from Columbia will attend the national scout jamboree in Washington D C from June 30 to July 9. The delegates are Frank Reitzell Robbie Meredith Gary Kidd and Bill Godfrey. Fundraising for the trip is led by the Columbia Kiwanis club.

Columbia Washington, D. C Frank Reitzell Robbie Meredith Gary Kidd Bill Godfrey Columbia Kiwanis Club

Tallulah Churches Hold Bible Schools Across Denominations

In Tallulah Louisiana on June 15 special Vacation Bible Schools operate at Baptist and Methodist churches. The Baptist program led by Mrs. Clarence Crow enrolls nearly 100 with many active teachers and workers across junior primary and beginners departments. The Methodist faculty includes several named women guiding junior and primary classes and beginners. Normal goats are able to produce 500 gallons of milk annually, the average production of the average dairy cow.

Albert Sevier Marguerite Boswell Gail Crow Anna Katherine Cochran FE. N. Pollard C. Ramages Aulden Girod Methodist C. K. Smith W. G Gora C. A. Lowi Agatha Lanehart J. R Medlin A. B. Kelly Susie B. Speed C. H. Calhoun Erle Read Mabel Claire Lancaster

Neal Burns Career Recounted Amid Studio Stand-In Struggles

Hollywood profile recalls Neal Burns, once a Christie comedies star earning 1000 weekly, now a $33 stand-in on the Ebb Tide set at Paramount. He plans to write gag scripts while studio courts courtroom drama trend dominates films, from The Mouthpiece to a proposed supreme court courtroom epic.

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New York Poetry Sale Displays Fresh Verse in Greenwich Village

In Greenwich Village, poets with long hair and neat barbers present an outdoor Poetry Sale offering sonnets, odes, epics and more priced from 10 cents to 10 dollars. The scene blends bohemian flair with wary comment on wartime mood as works by Villon and others fetch higher prices and vivid social references appear in a bustling, if patchy, literary market.

New York Greenwich Village Washington Square Keatses Shelleys Miltons E. Ee Cummingses Union Square Francois Villon Villase Jessica

Radio Program Listings and Network Castings

Radio schedule for Tuesday June 15 across NBC WEAF WJZ BLUE networks lists program blocks, time slots, and station groups East Midwest Mountain Pacific with shows like Don Winslow of the Navy, Little Orphan Annie, News periods, and various orchestras and vaudeville acts.

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