De Gaulle Rally Strengthens in French Elections
Paris reports Gen. Charles de Gaulle's rally of the French People party leads in assembly seats with 107 seats and 3.14 million votes as Communists remain top by vote but lose seats. Center parties may retain governing coalition.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
National Assembly
de Gaulle
Rally of the French People
RPI
Red Party
Center
de Gaullists
Assembly
Socialists
MRP
Popular Republicans
Left Republicans
Independent
Peasants Party
Political Fire Continues as Boggs and Long Debate Governorship
In a state legislature and DAV convention scene, bills seek 6 to 9 million dollars for highways with repair costs estimated up to 10 million. Rep Hale Boggs of New Orleans announces a run for governor while Sen Russell Long signals support. Dodd criticizes lawmakers as being forced to pass legislation for Long. Lucille Grace urges veterans to monitor spending, noting beer tax revenue funds the veteran bonus. Dodd, also a gubernatorial candidate, questions tax-derived surplus use and warns against a depleted state treasury.
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Highway Department
U. S
Hale Boggs
New Orleans
U.S
Russell Long
Boggs
DAV
Dodd
Long
Lucille May Grace
Register
The
State Land Office
Auxiliary
Miss Grace
Military inquiry hearings move to closed session
General MacArthur is linked to Korea policy as Cain reveals the inquiry may end by June 30 with 10 to 15 witnesses. He criticizes State Department control of Korea decisions and calls for limited testimony while noting Republican push to fault MacArthur’s dismissal.
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United Nations
Louis Johnson
Korea
Acheson
Cain
McCarthy
R. - Wis
New York
State Department
Rashin
Sennator Sparkman D. - Ala
Hickenlooper
Iowa
W. Averell Harriman
MacArthur
Texas
Fort Worth
Pacific
Virginia
South
15Th Air Force
March Air Base
Russell
D.-Ga
Senate
Russia
Sparkman
D. - Ala
H. Alexander Smith
Tokyo
Bridges
Truman
OPS Advisers to Hold New Sessions in Twin Cities
Office of Price Stabilization visiting consultation team resumes meetings with local businessmen at the Chamber of Commerce starting Thursday June 28. They will not be in Monroe on June 19 and will hold sessions twice a month on the second Thursday thereafter. The note ends with a stray fact that a polar bear can swim a 40 mile strait.
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Office of Price Stabilization
Chamber of Commerce
Twin Cities
Monroe
Chamber
Congress Faces Speedy Vote On Controls And Labor Board
Lawmakers from both parties warn Congress must move fast to pass banking and controls bills before a deadline. Davis Spence says divergent views hinder rapid action while Wilson opposes a four month extension. A production board aims to boost defense output and a 50 000 aircraft yearly capacity is eyed for 1935.
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Capitol
Spence
D.-Ky
House Banking Committee
Congress
Wilson
NBC
Meet the Press
Defense Production Administration
House Labor
Lucas D.tex
Lucas
Banking Committee
Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment draws 2000 in Lafayette
Clarence Cash, commander of the 13th district, presided as more than 2,000 veterans gathered in Lafayette for a three day VFW encampment. Cash served in World War II in the southwest Pacific and is linked to the Keystone Paint and Decorating Company on Louisville Avenue. Rex McCullough, Pete Hernandez, and Thomas H. Bingham were elected or reaffirmed in senior roles. Post 1809 of Monroe shifted to the 14th district by a two thirds vote. National quartermaster Robert B. Handy Jr of Kansas City spoke. The Lincoln Memorial cost 2 940 000.
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Robert B. Handy, Jr
Kansas City
How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly In Place
Do your false teeth slip or wobble while you eat or talk. Sprinkle FAS TEETH on your plates for a firm comfortable hold. The alkaline powder leaves no gummy taste or sensation and helps control plate odor. Get FASTEETH at any drug store.
Deaths Funeral services for Daniel Boyd Salter
Funeral services for one month old Daniel Boyd Salter were held at Mulhearn Funeral Chapel with Rev. James Renfroe and Rev. C C Fuller officiating. Interment in Hasley Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home. Survived by parents a sister Alice Brenda a brother Lloyd Ammon maternal grandmother Mrs Daniel Boyd West Monroe paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs H F Salter McKenzie Ala Pallbearers John David Salter and Victor Boyd David.
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Daniel Boyd Salter
L. A. Salter
West Monroe
Mulhearn
James Renfroe
C. C. Fuller
Hasley Cemetery
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Alice Brenda
Lloyd Ammon
Daniel Boyd
H. F. Salter
McKenzie, Ala
John David Salter
Victor Boyd David
Funeral held for William Adkin Cross in Ferriday
William Adkin Cross 80 of Monterey died Wednesday after a lingering illness. Funeral services were Thursday at Monterey Church conducted by Rev. James Brown, with burial in Scott cemetery. Survived by two sons H P Cross Monterey and H O Cross Vidalia and four daughters Myrtle Smith Lismore Belle Beard Lismore Una Moreland New Era and Una Maxwell Vidalia.
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Ferriday
William Adkin Cross
Monterey
James Brown
Cross
Concordia Parish
Young
Scott Cemetery
H. P
Funeral services held for Mrs Hilda Sophia Nelson
Mrs Hilda Sophia Nelson died Sunday at seven after a long illness and years of invalidism. She was 91 born January 12 1860 in Calmon Lane Sweden and lived in East Carroll parish since 1912. Surviving are five sons three daughters sixteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Burial followed at Lake Providence Cemetery with Walters Funeral Home in charge.
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Hilda Nelson
Lake Providence
Hilda Sophia Nelson
First Methodist Church
A. A. Collins
Walters
Nelson
Calmon Lane
Sweden
East Carroll Parish
W. M. Nelson
Dawson
Tex
E. KE. Nelson
Delicias
Cuba
A. M. Nelson, Jr
Arthur Nelson
Wyly Nelson
Lake Charles
James A. Ball
Arlington
Alonzo Moore
Bastrop
G. L. Levy
Funeral held for Mose Eppinette at Start Baptist Church
Mose Eppinette aged 67 died at his Start home Sunday. The funeral was Monday at 2 30 p.m. at Start Baptist Church with Rev J S Deal officiating. Burial followed at New Salem Cemetery in Girard. He leaves a wife a son Ben and seven grandchildren two brothers O N Eappinette and L W Eppinette a sister Mrs J C Tillman and three daughters Mrs J N Aulds Mrs O B Fuller and Mrs K H Moore. Mulhearn Funeral Home in charge.
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Mose Eppinette
Start
Start Baptist Church
J. S. Deal
New Salem
Girard
Ben Eppinette
J. N. Aulds
O. B. Fuller
Crew Lake
K. H. Moore
Shreveport
O. N. Eappinette
L. W. Eppinette
J. C. Tillman
Mangham
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Tech building expansion advances at Louisiana Tech
Excavation under the engineering building at Louisiana Tech is complete adding about 6 000 square feet of floor space. Two petroleum engineering labs two labs for sanitary engineering and offices are included in the basement work. The project aims for completion by the fall semester with an expected opening in September. More than 1 000 cubic yards of dirt were removed by College Maintenance staff using hand tools. Walls will be painted white.
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Calvin T. Watts
Tech
College 8 Mainetenance Department
Goyne Earns Insurance Reward for Club Membership
Monroe representative Joe R. Goyne of Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York earns induction into the company National Field Club. Shreveport agency manager Stanley K McAfee Jr says qualification requires high production standards and exceptional client service.
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Joe R. Goyne
Monroe
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
National
Stanley K. McAfee, Jr
Shreveport
Mutual Life
Mr. Gayne
Four Year Term Given to Lloyd W Craess in Auto Theft Case
Lloyd W Craess alias William Crass of Texas received a four year state penitentiary term with probation option for auto theft in fourth district court. He was brought from California for trial after authorities there captured him and notified Ouachita parish sheriff. A separate case saw a Monroe man sentenced to three years for burglary after burglary of United Gas warehouse where pipe fittings worth 65 dollars were recovered.
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State Penitentiary
Lloyd W. Craess
William Crass
Texas
N. L. Gladney, Jr
Fourth
Craess
California
Ouachita Parish
Monroe City
Will Booker
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