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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1943
Page
5
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Lames Marlow and George Zielke report that the government restricted synthetic shoe production by linking it to leather quota limits. The Office of Price Administration explained the move as a way to curb use of critical materials while still allowing limited synthetic shoe output through WPB relief and manufacturer waivers.
A stay order authorized by the Louisiana Public Service Commission delays natural gas rate reductions until today. Judge Edwin H Holmes of the court of appeals lower court signed the order amid disputes over charges. The negotiated cuts total 1 085 009 dollars to help New Orleans area consumers save about 40 900 dollars annually while several Louisiana cities await full implementation.
Ann learns a court challenge may thwart her claim to Terrence House after Mr Baxton reveals adoption papers were never completed. He suggests she verify at the courthouse, shattering her belief in her grandmother’s will and her inheritance.
Public health officials said an unidentified pneumonia type disease from southwest Louisiana is controlled by strict quarantine isolating all cases. Dr. Dyer described the illness before a Washington House committee, noting eight deaths, nine recoveries, and animal isolation of the cause. Nurses Antoinette Bourgeois, Antoinette Bonin, and Louella Brignac died.
The Interstate Natural Gas Company requests继续 consideration of the commission order. Under the court order, monthly sums equal to savings are to be deposited in the court registry until a final rate decision is issued.
Building inspector Sam H. Awl issued permits to A. M. Murray to add a dwelling at 418 North Twenty-fifth street valued at 175 dollars. Merritt Foster received a permit to rebuild a house near fire on Hipp Mark alley, valued at 175 dollars.
A half hour anniversary program of Selman field airs at 8 pm tonight on Station KMLB. The “Selman Field On The Beam” segment features the Navigators Song with lyrics by Alabama cadets Tom Childs and Danny Roth, music by Roth, and a twenty voice cadet chorus. The program includes remarks by Mayor Benoit and Colonel Earl L. Naiden, with the field band under Corporal Albert Zimmer and narration by Sergeant Bud Romm.
Five men stationed at Selman Field were killed when their navigation training Beechcraft exploded mid air and crashed four miles north of Hammond Louisiana. The victims include two officers and three aviation cadets in training at the air navigation school. The cause is under investigation by an aircraft accident classification board. The flight was a routine training mission. The Beechcraft involved was twin engine and five passenger.
A Tokyo CoMei dispatch picked up by OWI said two main Japanese islands Honshu and Hokkaido felt a Sunday quake with no damage reported. Seismographs recorded the tremor as far as the US east coast, while a Rome Reuters broadcast noted violent tremors from the Aleutians registered in Florence.
A section of plaster ceiling fell at 2 47 pm Monday in Rhealee Millinery store at 222 DeSiard street injuring no one though hats and purses were crushed. Building inspector Sam H Awl blamed sand bed vibrations from passing traffic for the failure and recommended complete ceiling replacement.
Robert Dillard told police on Monday at 1 p m that his green 28 inch Liberty bicycle No D 06054 was taken from the Shamrock bar. Rubber stamps are now used on drafting boards to mark time and labor in drawings.
Advertisement urges couples to buy "Memnonny TM" tablets for energy and vitality. Claims thousands are weak and worn out and promises savings at drug stores. Mentions Monroe location Sandman's Pharmacy and Walgreen's.
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