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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1952
Page
11
Flooding along the river prompts a 24 hour stage update as water levels shift. Officials warn of rising currents and potential closures along low lying areas. Residents urged to monitor gauges and heed local advisories.
Denver report follows Mamie Eisenhower stating she would like to unpack furniture and stay forever without confirming plans for the White House role. She dismissed talk of a press conference, describing the gathering with four reporters as a casual coke-fueled meeting.
An old advertisement fragment touts Ice Mint as a soothing remedy for burned feet and calluses on Main Street. The odd line about torture and cries stands out amid the product pitch, depicting a jarring contrast with the promotion.
Mamie Eisenhower chats at the Brown Palace Hotel about grandchildren and rings as Ike campaigns. She reveals a note proposal from Eisenhower at Texas Army post and recalls 37 years of world travel with the general while managing letters and family duties.
Fragmentary OCR notes show items to be auctioned at a church bazaar with requests for copies of similar pieces. Readable words indicate selling and requesting various small items, with no clear identities or dates available.
George S. Tarleton Jr age 25 and Mildred S. Ellis age 26, both of Mon, received marriage licenses in a local civil records office. The filing lists their ages and residences as the principal details for the union.
In Baton Rouge the Kennon program won Senate approval on all but the $392 million appropriation measure. The welfare board proposed by a constitutional amendment drew heavy debate but 33-2 approved. nine opposed. Senate also backed four budgetary control bills and a highway board by 35-0. Legislature completed the program in 23 days.
Friday at 7 30 p m Brown auditorium hosts a puppet show closing a one day seminar on using puppets in teaching. Enrollment is credit or non credit with a $1 fee for Art 73. Proctor Puppets from Springfield Ill and Miss Ruby Craton of the state education department contribute to discussions.
Concordia parish cotton planters may add spinach as a winter sideline. A meeting with Dr. Reid Grigsby set for Friday at 2 p.m. in Vidalia courthouse to discuss growing spinach for Arkansas canneries on cotton land. Arkansas corroboration includes seed and harvest labor for 500 acres. three Vidalia planters have shown interest.
Mrs. R. A. Harper 65 of Collinston died in a Monroe hospital Sunday. Funeral in Bastrop Monday at 6 p.m. at Robinson Funeral Home chapel with Eastern Star ritual and interment at Carter cemetery. Survived by husband A. H. Harper and J. S. Harper two sons. brother B. F. Smith. nine grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
Charles J. Duffy of Centralia testifies Calvert Whiskey is smoother than other whiskies he has tasted. He urges readers to try the Calvert taste test to find the whiskey that tastes best to them. Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey 86.8 proof 65% grain neutral spirits. Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City.
William J. Pomeroy and his Filipino wife Celia were sentenced to life imprisonment for armed rebellion with the Huk organization in the Philippines. They pleaded guilty to murder kidnapping arson and robbery as Huk members. judge cited repentance.
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