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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

4

Cantigny Triumph Echoes Across Allied Front

Twenty years ago at Cantigny American troops seized the village, repelled three counter attacks, and inflicted losses. Keiso reports British and French praise Pershing’s men for bold offensive action. Cantigny showed civilian turned soldier resolve rivaling Valley Forge Shiloh and Santiago, lifting Allied spirits and frightening the Central Powers.

Cantigny Weith Ke Iso Pershing Germany Valley Forge Shiloh Santiago Consigny

Uncommon Sense On Headache Research By Blake

Dr G W Pickering at University College Hospital London tested headaches by injecting histamine to study brain tissue stretching around meninges. After 200 headaches his method showed headaches arise from arterial tissue strain in the meninges, though some argue it occurs inside the skull. He hopes discovery leads to remedies for all headaches, not just medical cases.

G. W. Pickering University College Hospital of London England Hanna Institute of Pathology of Western Reserve University Dr. Pickering

Spain as Laboratory of War Exposes Military Flaws

The article argues Spain has become a proving ground for military tech and tactics, with foreign equipment tested under real warfare. It notes Italian tanks perform poorly against anti-tank fire, Spanish light tanks show speed and fire capacity, and German planes and supplies are often inferior or defective. It warns Spain bleeds itself as other nations reap lessons for future partitions.

Spain

Retreat Of Democracy Halted In Czechoslovakia Crisis

The article credits Czechoslovakia for halting a German invasion by firm resistance and a strong show of artillery, bayonets, and machine guns. It argues Germany, constrained by food, finances, and resources, was deterred from war, while Hitler overestimated Czech capitulation amid looming European alarm and mass mobilization.

Czechoslovakia Germany Reich Europe Hitler

Our Children By Angelo Patri

A nostalgic critique of modern schooling contrasts harsh discipline with gentle instruction. The piece argues schools require light, space, trained teachers, and adequate supplies, urging communities to support better education standards. It includes a plug for Patri’s booklet on obedience and reflects on broader social observations.

Boards of Education

Washington Letter on Iowa primary and New Deal trial

Rodney Dutcher analyzes the Iowa primary aftermath with Roosevelt’s potential intervention and the Wearin Gillette clash. He notes Republicans outvoted Democrats and ponders future primaries while warning against overreach. The column also covers a red tape death case and psychiatrist Hadley on corporate-government tensions.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Iowa Mr. Roosevelt Otha Wearin Guy Gillette New Deal Lester Dickinson Roosevelt Jimmy Roosevelt Harry Hopkins Tommy Corcoran AAA WPA Kentucky Senator Barkley Chandler Gillette New Deal “Elimination Committee

Plans for DeSiard street building near Central Bank

Plans and specifications for a new two story brick building on DeSiard street by Drago and King Monroe architects were completed. Bids are invited. The structure will house a Penney chain store under a 10 year lease, as Monroe's real estate market shows active transfers in prime areas.

DeSiard Street T. E. Wright Central Savings Bank and Trust Company People’s Homestead and Savings Drago and King Monroe Penney Chain Square Layton Sarah T. Fuller People’s Homestead and Revises Association

Comportable Beach Lounging Fashion Notes

A fashion blurb highlights summer lounging wear with easy, charming options. Loose Chinese trousers in deep plum pair with a dusty pink long sleeve shirt, worn tucked or loose. A fitted printed beach coat lined with white terry overlays a matching dressmaker bathing suit.

Boy Richard Carlson Becomes Triple Threat Star

Richard Carlson, age 26, bursts into Hollywood as actor writer and director after proving energy and versatility since Minneapolis high school days. He starred in sports and plays, edited papers, and earned honors at the University of Minnesota before moving to little theaters Broadway and the road. He values rehearsal and turned down previous film offers to keep six months a year on Broadway, now holding a three way contract.

Richard Carlson Hollywood Minneapolis University of Minnesota

Summer Health Warnings From Accident Dangers

The article warns that accidents, not heat or disease, are the top summer health hazards. It cites roughly 100,000 annual deaths in the US from accidents, with motor vehicles causing about 40,000 fatalities and a million injuries. Drowning remains a major summer killer, especially among children, though resuscitation education has reduced deaths. Men drown more often than women, and British egg imports from Poland are oddly noted.

Canada United States England Wales

Hollywood Bylaws and Showbiz Parlor Tricks

Hollywood gossip notes a aging leading man mastering tricks and a chill of industry PR. Warner Brothers eye a William Tell inspired film with Paul Muni. Reporters invited to a party cover a damage suit against a movie-maker. Jackie Coogan case moves with public opinion. Press agents push a foreign actress with accented syllables. Army and navy personnel train in Hollywood photog techniques. Directors face fines for on set swearing. Broadway talent shifts as The Tones prepare stage returns. Luise Rainer declines roles as Deanna Durbin may star in Cinderella. Exhibitors warn studios not to rush her growth.

P. A L. A Jackie Coogan Arthur Bernsteins Broadway Joan Franchot New York Luise Rainer Universal Deanna Durbin

Finger nail counsellor and other oddities in New York

A humorous column reviews eccentric figures from New York society and entertainment. Natalie Gibbs runs a Madison Avenue nail salon offering cuticle care to a notable client list. magician Paul Duke cites prepaid work before performances. Lam Fong plans a sea dining junk near the Hudson. a tale of a haunted revolving door incident at a upstate college prompts new campus rules. a 1880 chalk mark patent for furniture aims to deter ants.

New York Natalie Gibbs Madison Avenue Miss Gibbs Neil Singapore

Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Stations List

A detailed listing of NBC WEAF and affiliated stations across East, Midwest, South, Mountain, and Pacific networks for Thursday June 16. It includes time blocks for programs such as Rush Hughes In Comment, Little Orphan Annie, Amos n Andy repeats, Rudy Vallee Hour, and Bob Howard plus various regional feeds and optional stations.

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