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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1941

Page

4

Grace Moore in Love Me Forever box office debate

Hollywood gossip notes that Grace Moore's failure to sign new Columbia films stems from artist demands and producer Gavin Cohns resistance. Jack Oliver adds a broader critique of star power and studio control, with quips about fellow stars and industry trends.

Hollywood Jack Oliver Pvenu Beverly Hills Los Angeles Grace Moore Walt Oliver Miss Moore Columbia Harry Cohn Grace

The Sacred Dagger ends in Mongolian snowstorm drama

Anne Willard is dropped into a Mongolian snowstorm from a plane bound for her parents camp. Her two companions are taken to the Emir, while she is smuggled toward the Emir's palace under protection promised by the head wife. Anne travels in disguise as an old crone.

Anne Willard Anne

Chapter Seven Discovered on the Road to the Great Wall

Anne and Khalima join a caravan for protection as four men Sherwood Mackey and a lama enter. In a chilly room the white men taunt Anne about her appearance while she weighs her dagger and the talisman. The Eye of Shya Naga glints as Sherwood warns against touching the weapon. The party receives care for a sick child. Anne and Sherwood exchange tense hints about danger and Oliver and Philip Oliver.

Khalima Anne Great Wall Sherwood Mackey Miss Willard Oliver Philip Oliver Shya Naga Pete

No Economics In A Vacuum In Nazi Europe Trade Realities

The piece argues the United States could not rely on free competition with a Nazi economy. It notes Nazi policy blends foreign, political, and economic aims, using pressure, bribery, and privileged deals to tilt trade. Calculations on fair business between free and Nazi economies are deemed useless.

United States Germany Lou Europe

Schmeling and New York Fight Politics in Schmeling Defense

George Tucker argues that posthumous tributes to Max Schmeling clash with how writers treated him as a fighter. He claims New York boxing politics favored Braddock over Schmeling and notes Schmeling beat Louis only to miss the title shot. He wonders if public sentiment should define a champion. The columnist mocks media trends and cultural fads of the era.

Miss Moore Colin New York Max Schmeling Crete United States Max Broadway Schmeling Joe Louis Louis Chalice James J. Braddock Jersey Pier Walloper Braddock Dazen Culbertson Greece

Our Children By ANGELS PATRI

A plea against boys drinking beer and driving, arguing alcohol harms youth, endangers road safety, warns parents to teach responsibility, and promotes Angelo Patri's child guidance booklet for purchase.

Patri

Washington Daybook notes on defense and politics

A roundup covers moves to clear 1800 tons of aluminum cable for Cascade power, rising Capitol security costs, and Lambertson’s satirical Congressional Record pieces. It also mentions the House restaurant losses during recess, a three day women in defense drive by an aviatrix, and civilian pilot training cutting girl enrollment for defense. Hamilton Fish’s Fort Bragg duties are noted.

Washington Interior Department Cascade Mountains Washington State Wiliam P. Lambertson Kansas Congressional Record The House Ramsey Black Mr. Lambertson LaGuardia State Department House of Representatives Great Britain United States Hamilton Fish New York Fort Bragg N. C

Water shortage grips city residents in June 1926 appeal

In Lover's Lane and nearby areas residents face severe water drought with taps failing or delivering only drizzles. City Commissioner D A Breard urges conservation to restore pressure, noting four million gallons used daily and one million wasted. Alexandria's usage cited at two and a half million gallons daily.

Lover's Lane D. A. Breard Alexandria Monroe

Real life Popeyes will get spinach next year

George C. Edler of the U S Department of Agriculture told the American Seed Trade Association that domestic spinach planting has risen enough to offset reduced imports from Europe due to war. He predicted no shortage despite alarming predictions.

ST. Louis Europe George C. Edler United States Department of Agriculture American Seed Trade Association

Negro Teacher Sues For Equal Salary In Orleans Parish

Joseph McKelpin a colored teacher at F P Ricaud school files in federal court to stop discrimination in pay. He alleges his salary of 1010 per year is far below the 1140 given to a white teacher with similar qualifications and argues the pay gap violates the 14th Amendment equal protection.

New Orleans Orleans Parish Joseph McKelpin F. P. Ricaud

Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Programs and News

A June 17 radio lineup lists programs across networks with time stamps from 4:45 to 10:15 PM Eastern. Features include The Three Suns, Dancing Stars, news segments, serials, dramas, and musical acts like The Delta Rhythm Boys, Glenn Miller, Lanny Ross, and Captain Midnight revisions.

Jack Armstrong W. van Dyne Nbe Ireene Wicker Edwin Hill Cbs Cbs-West Cbs-Basic Nbec Red Harmonicas Bartona Nhe Bob Hannon Cba Brad Reynolds Paul Sullivan Cbs-East Chicago Mbs Paul Douglas Lowell Thomas Wings Midwest Waring Herbert Foote Organ Blue Amon Andy Delta Rhythm Boys Fulton Lewis, Jr Europe Nhe-Red Mr. Keen Lanny Ross Chs Morgan Jayneons Nbe-Red Nbe-Blue Helen Menken Arthur Hale Tmbs Kaltenborn Sam Baltern Johnny Orc Gordon Jenkins & Orches Court of Missing Heirs Dbs Wythe Williams Horace Heldt Abe Dance Orch ebs-Dixie Ned Jordan Elmer Davis Grand Central Station Eds Dance Music Orchestra Mexico Mellee Molly Red Ted Steele Morton Gould Bob Hope Glenn Miller Raymond Gram Swing Cbs Cleveland Cbs N. Olmsted Fred Waring Dancing Music Orchestra Edwin C. Hill Amos and Andy

Pilot Club to Hold Wednesday Noon Meeting

The Pilot club, a new service organization for women, will meet at Hotel Frances Wednesday at noon. President Mrs. Jewel McQuiller says meetings are on the first and third Wednesdays each month. Mrs. Fritz Walters and Mrs. Nery Crosby will lead the program at Wednesday's session.

Pilot Club Service Organization For Women Hotel Frances Jewel McQuiller Fritz Walters Nery Crosby

Club Plans U.S.O. Role in Allied Setup

The note outlines the club’s intended involvement in the U.S.O. framework as part of broader Allied arrangements. It emphasizes organizational participation and coordination within the wartime support network.

U.S.O Monroe

Basil Ruysdael’s house boat sinks in mishap at launch

The annual launch of Basil Ruysdael’s house boat ended with its foundering after a floating plank punched a hole in the side while the boat rested in drydock over winter. The damage was blamed on termites. Napoleon died at fifty three.

New York Basil Ruysdael Ruysdael

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jimmie Fidler Mr. Cohn Jeanette MacDonald Jackie Cooper Rita Hayworth Constance Bennett Gary Cooper Katherine Hepburn Ginger Rogers Loretta Young Milton Berle Louis B. Mayer Shirley Temple Claudette Colbert Baby Sandy Lili Damita Errol Flynn Sniff Ty Dorothy Lamour Lamour McNaught Syndicate, Inc Iy Rika Nandon Manhattan George Tucker Angelo Patri New Star—World F. O Station O D. P Bell Syndicate, Inc Washington Daybook National Defense Capitol Senate Walnut Street C. N. Eichel Parish High School Frank Masling Mountain Lake, Fla America Radio Napoleon
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