Monroe News-Star declares independent, impartial daily record
The Monroe News-Star, published by News-Star-World Publishing Corp, lists subscription rates and contact numbers, notes its independent stance and commitment to printing news impartially, and credits the Associated Press while outlining business offices and staff roles.
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News-Star
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North Second Street
John D. Ewing
Willson Ewing
Dally and Gun
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Luna
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Associated Press
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Legislative Burials and the Housing Bill's Fate
The article traces a 1949 rule change allowing a discharge resolution to bypass the House Rules Committee to revive a housing bill stalled by the committee. Speaker Rayburn predicts passage, signaling a shift toward majority voice and reducing the Rules Committee's autocratic power. The piece treats majority rule as essential and cautions the Rules morticians of embalming powers.
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House
Rules Committee
Senate
House Barking Committee
Spence
Banking Committee
Rayburn
Caltech Opens Weather Factory Lab in Pasadena
Caltech unveils a new Pasadena laboratory described as a weather factory enabling creation of varied conditions including Arctic blasts to study plant life. The piece notes Washington may seek relocation of the facility, hoping winter by products escape to impact the capital’s summer heat, casting doubt on promised prosperity.
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California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Washington
I’d seek furloughs and fun not the front lines
Henry M Lemore recalls rough days in Camp Wheeler and Camp Blanding. He describes an army life of harsh discipline and little praise, then riffs on how veterans now enjoy generous furloughs in New York with pay. He contrasts old ordeals with new, and jokes about wanting to join today’s troop freedoms.
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Camp Blanding
Florida
Benedict Arnold McLemore
Uncle Sam
Henry
York
Orl
New York
al Jolson
Camp Wheeler
Macon
Georgia
Mason
Hollywood Fire Misses Star Homes in Valley Oversight
Jimmie Fidler notes a major brush fire near Studio City threatened about 1,000 homes, schools, and churches. He criticizes sensational headlines tying danger to movie stars and mocks celebrity worship while listing various Hollywood figures and light anecdotes from The Hollywood Parade and Idol Chatter.
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Hollywood
Studio City
San Fernando Valley
Los Angles
Menopollan
Radio Versus Reading Shaping a Child's Mind
In a reflective defense of reading aloud, the piece laments the fading family reading circle as radio rises. It argues children gain richer literary taste and shared emotion from stories like David and Goliath, Black Beauty, and Shakespeare, urging guided reading and offering a leaflet for poor readers.
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Dick Tracy
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New York 19
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Bell Syndicate, Inc
From Corporals to Generals The Army Country Club
A veteran narrator recalls military rank, discipline, and the paradox of service. He contrasts curt disciplinary threats with platitudes, jokes about painting the town red, and a wish to enlist, framing the forces as a peculiar country club that pays to join.
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Leavenworth
America
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Senator's Wife and Stenographer Top Art Show Honors
In Washington's New Center Market, top honors in the Famous Amateurs division of the second annual Mutton Chops and Masterpieces show went to Mrs. Estes Kefauver and Juanita L. Ward for their paintings. The event, staged by the Institute of Contemporary Arts, awarded 12 prizes across six divisions.
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Washington
Institute of Contemporary Arts
Raymond Stites
National Gallery of Art
John Leeper
Corcoran Gallery
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Juanita L. Ward
Fellows
R.-Me
Wendy
Lister Hill
Alabama
Sheridan Downey
California
Brooks Hays
D.-Ark
Hays
August H. Andresen
Minnesota
Charles R. Howell
New Jersey
Charles Bennett
New Guinea
Philippines
Hawaii
New Center Market
Knights of Pythias Meet Conveys Knight Rank
Stonewall Lodge No. 8 will hold a meeting in Castle Hall at 127 1/2 St. John street on Thursday night June 16. A large class will receive the rank of Knight and all members with candidates should attend. A very interesting ceremony is anticipated with a large attendance expected.
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Stonewall Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
St. John Street
Answers and Questions from the Quiz on Record
A quiz style column answers major league baseball wins by Cy Young 511 and notes other trivia. It covers mortgage history 1831 paid in 11 years, gold producers including Union of South Africa Canada and United States, dog faking during shows, residency rules for congressmen, and the biblical line all men are liars attributed to King David.
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Hollywood
William Holden
New Guinea
David O. Selznick
Mr. Selznick
Bob Hope
Judy Garland
Martha Vickers
Vanessa
Browne
Sylvia
Margaret O'Brien
Warner Brothers
Ruth
Dana Andrews
Antonio Moreno
United States Savings and Loan League
Union of South Africa
Canada
United States
David
Eastern bloc tenses as Tito faces Moscow threat
Mackenzie's Column reports a looming clash inside the eastern Communist bloc as Moscow plans economic pressure against Yugoslavia under Tito. Cominform decisions in Poland set July 1 as the offensive date, with Belgrade’s sovereignty a flashpoint and Western aid likely shaping outcomes. Cavendish Cannon and Acheson maneuver in Paris as ministers confer. Summer picnic nutrition note concludes.
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Associated Press
Russia
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Moscow
Balkan
Cominform
Comintern
General Staff For
Poland
Tito
Belgrade
Moscow Kremlin
Europe
Adriatic Sea
Mediterranean
Western Europe
Cavendish Cannon
U. S
Paris
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed Language List
A dense set of crossword style clues across and down covering diverse topics from astronomy to anatomy. The list includes numbers and fragmented phrases like Sun god and Native Hindu in the British army alongside terms for actions, items, and descriptions, suggesting a mixed puzzle prompt.
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India
House unit targets education in anti communism drive
Washington reports the House Un American Activities Committee surveys about 100 schools seeking textbook lists amid claims of Communist bias. Sons of the American Revolution petition drives investigation while educators warn of a witch hunt and academic freedom dangers during a tense national debate.
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Washington
House
UN American Activities Committee
Sons of the American Revolution
Florida
un-American Activities Committee
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Georgia
Sage
Russia
Wood
Library of Congress
Sentative
Nixon
California
Sons of the
Congress of the United States
Edmund Fra Day
Cornell
Day
George F. Zook
American Council On Education
Wellesley College
Mildred McAfee Horton
Navy
Ireland in the Clouds an Irish Notebook Journey
Hal Boyle sails from London to Shannon with 30 correspondents on American Overseas Airlines. In 8000 feet over the Irish Sea, memories of Ireland mix with humor as Cornelius Ryan notes Cahirciveen and the sparse farming, while the group discovers two rival dairies Bushmill and Jameson. They glimpse Ireland’s emigrant story and the pull of America.
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Shannon
Ireland
Irish Sea
American Overseas Airlines
America
London
Merrie England
Cornelius Ryan
Cahirciveen
New Jersey
Ryan
Bushmill
John Jameson
Birth of Baby Boy to Holladays at Pensacola Naval Hospital
A baby boy named Martin Douglas Holladay was born May 23 1949 at Naval Hospital Pensacola Florida to Mrs Samuel C Holladay wife of Lt jg Samuel C Holladay USN of Winnsboro Louisiana The father serves at Saufley Field Pensacola Florida
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Samuel C. Holladay
USN
Winnsboro
Naval Hospital
Pensacola
Fla
Martin Douglas
Saufley Field
State Regent Alice Boucher Dies in Lafayette
Mrs. Alice Boucher of Lafayette, state regent of Court St. Matthew No 1144 in Monroe, died Monday morning. She was widely known across Louisiana for PTA work and served as a Catholic Daughters state officer for many years.
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