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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1949

Page

11

Fair Enough Union Policy Argument Continues

A political essay argues for aggressive suppression of unions during a transition away from unionism. It calls for repealing Norris LaGuardia, applying restraint of trade to boycotts, and criticizes Wagner Act and Taft Hartley. The piece blames Truman and Democrats for preserving or opposing labor laws, accusing leaders of promoting crime and racketeering while warning of public backlash. It frames government power as necessary to curb unions and defend order amid nationwide labor conflict.

Dea Norris-LaGuardia Frankfurter Roosevelt Goon Bridges Murray Lewis and Green Democratic Eighty-First Congress Wagner Congress Eightieth The Eighty-First Truman Europe Labor Relations Board C.5.o King Features Syndicate, Inc

Dodd Urges Texas Louisiana Unity On Tidelands Case

Acting Gov. William J. Dodd urged Texas to join Louisiana in defending claims to Gulf of Mexico submerged lands. He argued treaties pre 1861 do not grant unique rights and called for a common cause, noting Texas was readmitted in 1870 after Civil War turmoil. Texas and Louisiana are defendants in suits in the U.S. Supreme Court.

Baton Rouge William J. Dodd Texas Louisiana United States Congress Supreme Court Dodd Lincoln United States Supreme Court Attorney General Gulf of Mexico

Senate subcommittee OKs 75 Cent Minimum Wage

Washington June 21 A senate labor subcommittee voted unanimously today for a minimum wage of 75 cents an hour. It decided against extending coverage of the wage hour law to 5,00000 additional workers. The seven man subcommittee headed by Senator Pepper D Fla constitutes a majority of the 13 man senate labor committee. Today’s agreement likely ensures the full committee will recommend wage boosting legislation to the senate.

Washington Senate Labor Pepper D-Fla Senate Labor Committee Senate

Deaths of infants in two families reported

Funeral services were held for Sandra Ann Masters, 1 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Masters, at Mulhearn Funeral Home with Monsignor J. C. Marsh officiating. Burial followed at St. Matthew's Cemetery. Survivors include sister Rosemary Masters and grandfather J. J. Masters, Sr. Pallbearers named. honorary pallbearers listed. A second infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warwick G. Debham of Monroe had service at Hall Funeral Home with Father Bordelon officiating and interment at Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include parents and siblings. grandmothers listed as Mrs. L. D. Cobham and Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Gaudet.

Sandra Ann Masters W. S. Masters Mulhearn J. C. Marsh St. Matthew's Cemetery Rosemary Masters J. J. Masters Charles Pizarro Anthony Correro Peter Corrent Nick Warwick G. Debham Monroe Chapel of Hall Funeral Home Bordelon Faternal L. D. Cobham Winston Salem N. C V. L. Gaudet Houma

Church-State clash over loyalty pledges in Czechoslovakia

The Vatican denounces a new movement as anti-Catholic and Communist while excommunication threats target its members, including suspected government sponsors like Gottwald. Archbishop Beran faces isolation as security tightens and a pastoral letter defies subjugation of church to state. At St. Vitus Cathedral, Corpus Christi incidents spark Communist heckling amid protests of religious political use.

Vatican Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office Klement Gottwald Beran Czechoslovakia St. Vitus Prague Castle Josef Beran

Sabich case jury returns verdict in Milwaukee murder

Milton testified that he picked Patricia up after school last February 10 and showed a gun to frighten her. He said the weapon discharged when he grabbed it, then he tied a concrete block to her feet and dumped her body in the river. Police later found she had been shot twice in the head. Jurors deliberated from 8:40 p.m. to 9:19 p.m. and returned a verdict.

Free River Milton Patricia Kathleen Arthur Richter Dist. Atty William J. McCauley Milwaukee

Jealous Plights Ended by Officers

Willie Crawford a 21 year old Black man was jailed after a jealous rage. He learned William A Hollins 108 Tonys alley was dating his girl. He punctured tires and stole a distributor cap before being arrested and charged with simple damage to personal property third.

Willie Crawford Willie William A. Hollins Tony's Alley Wille Hollins

Typhoon in Pacific Believed To Have 40 Dead

Honshu braces as typhoon slams southern Japan and Okinawa with up to 115 mph winds. Authorities report about 49 dead and 563 missing as the storm roars toward Honshu and is forecast to hit tomorrow.

Pacific Tokyo Honshu Japan Okinawa Japan Sea

Anchises Hit In Yangtze Raid Slows Port Calls In Shanghai

The Anchises suffered a port side strike between the engine room and hold, listing and unable to proceed without repairs after a 30 minute raider attack. The ship, entering from Kobe with 700 tons of machinery and textiles, carried seven passengers to Hong Kong when she left Shanghai.

Anchises Kobe Hong Kong Shanghai London Consort Amethyst Black Swan Yangtze Here Nanking President Lines Gordon Woosung Whangpoo American President Lines Canton U. S Lewis Clark Clark J. Leighton Stuart Washington

Mrs. Mesta Nominated as Luxembourg Envoy

President Truman named Mrs. Perle Mesta of Newport Rhode Island and Washington DC as minister to Luxembourg. A society leader and Democratic fundraiser, she becomes the third woman nominated for a diplomatic post, joining Daisy Harriman and Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde in recent selections.

Washington Perle Mesta Newport R. I Washington, D. C Truman Luxembourg United States Brussels Belgium Mesta Oklahoma Washington Society Daisy Harriman Norway Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde William Jennings Bryan Denmark Georgia Neese Clark Kansas

$1000 Fee Will Be Investigated

Washington June 21 Chairman Hoey of the Senate investigating committee announced an inquiry into a reported $1000 fee paid for help in obtaining government contracts. He cited New York Herald Tribune articles about a Washington five percenter and named Paul Grindle as the payer to James V. Hunt, a former Army officer and War Assets Administration employee.

Washington Hoey D-N. C Senate Investigating Committee New York Herald Tribune Paul Grindle Massachusetts James V. Hunt Hunt Army Quartermaster Corps War Assets Administration William P. Rogers

Rock formations to be studied for Gulf oil clues in Louisiana

Geologists from seven states will study Pleistocene deposits in a Valley Field Conference through Louisiana. The team, guided by Leo Hough of the conservation department and Dr. G. Murray of the State University, will visit Natchez Vidalia Sicily Island Montgomer y Williana Glenmore Oakdale Kinder Cottonport and Marksville.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Valley Mississippi River Natchez Vidalia Sicily Island Harrisonburg Nebo Bentley Colfax Montgomery

Butter And Eggs Market Report Chicago June 21

Butter steady to firm with receipts of 888 927. Prices unchanged. Eggs weak with receipts 19 171 and prices unchanged at a cent a dozen lower. U S standards 42 45 current receipts 41 checks 39 balance unchanged.

Chicago U. S

Market News Roundup Shows Mixed U.S. Trading

New York stocks drifted as leaders struggle for direction. Bonds rose with rail demand. Cotton held firm amid renewed export interest. Chicago wheat advanced on crop reports, corn followed, oats steady after early gains. Hogs traded unevenly 25 to 50 cents higher to a top of 21.75. Cattle moved steady to 1.00 higher with a high of 28.50.

New York Chicago

Cotton futures rise to seasonal highs then ease in New Orleans

Cotton futures surged to season highs in New Orleans before profit taking cooled gains. Closing values showed mixed movement with spot cotton steady and reduced gains across markets in New York and New Orleans as traders weighed supplies and demand.

New Orleans

New York Stocks Climb Amid Mixed Trading Day

New York June 21. The stock market barely held gains after an opening rally faded. Changes were small and uneven with many key issues lower or flat, limiting a clear trend. Turnover reached about 890,000 shares as some early demand faded and bonds rose. Major names listed include American Sugar Refining, International Harvester, Johns Manville, Pennsylvania Railroad, and Standard Oil among others.

New York Alr CP Becives Aeeeese Obit Nie Chemical & Dye Ea Cbesvereeres Lgots Pancs Mans Cuies BNO Btores Cshicsies Se Cive American Sugar Refinery American Tela American Water Works Budd Company Burroughs Adding Machine Svar Bsesee Calumet && Hele Canadian Pacific BNO International Harvester International Nickel Can International Tel & Tel Johns Manville Kansas City Southern Kennecott Copper Otis Elevator Packard Motor Pan-American Airways Daaw Ot Ee Paramount Pictures Sicesteecdruons Penney J C Herule Awa Cares Pennsylvania Railroad Oevecae Cart Tsee Pepal-Cole Boogight CI Clade Cay Isseas Standard Brands Sun Oil Tide Water Union Oil California American Can Csavees S942 American& Foreign Power American Locomotive Eees American Radiator & Starter S American Smelting & Refining Atchison T & 8S Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bendix Aviation Best Kosas Hugsterseerseries Boeing Airplane Celotex Corporation Chesapeake & Ohio Coca-Cola Commoig Commonwealth & Southern Continental Can Continental Oil Delaware Ecare Douglas Aircraft Llecrie Power & Light General Ejlectric General Motors Cvoccricn Boe Liggadeyss Great Northern Railway Gulf Mobile New York Central Railroad Northern Pacific Phillips Petroleum Pressed Steel Remington Rand Reynolds Tobacco Shell C.s Socony Vacuum Eversasine Southern Railway Standard Oil California Standard Oil Indiana Stone & Webster Swift & Company Texas Company Timken Detroit Axie Timken United Air Lines United Aircraft Allis-Chalmers American Car & Foundry Vseaahs American Power & Light Ribs Seine San Anaconda Copper Barnsdall Oil Bethlehem Steel Pass Borden Company Celanese Corporation Cent Aquirre Chryssler Corporation Commercial Solvents Consolidated Copper Mine Continental Motors OIG Frog Jai H Deere & Company DuPont de Nemours Electric Endicott Johnson Firestone Tire & Rube Fresport Gener Foods Cuescosscees Giulette Balfety Razor Goodysar Tire & Rubbter Greyhound Corporation Gulf States Utilities Hudson Motor Inspirational Consolidated Copper Libby-Owens-Ford Giats EPG Ekeese Eteneepasars Ve Lewe's Incorporated Long Bell Lumber A Ceeresreeee Louisville & Nashville Mathieson Chemical McClelland Stores Cseseesseeneee Montgomery Ward National Biscuit Percy National Can National Distillers National Supply Csseesesseeseess Neh! Corporation Sceenenes Northern American Company Procter & Gamble Radio Corporation Reo Motors Republic Steel Richfield Oil Sears Roebuck Kimmons Company Southern Pacific Sperry Corporation Standard of New Jersey Studebaker Corporation Ea Ae Texas Gulf Union Carbide United Corporation United Fruit Mia Aas United Gas Imperial Ants Xeebeemee United States Rubber United States Smelting R & M United States Steel Toerseee Vanadium Corporation Ssereerses Warner Brothers Picture Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Western Union Telegraph Westinghouse Air Brakes Wesstinghouse Electric Woolworth FW

Special notices for liquor permits in Ouachita Parish 1949

Notices show applicants Trung Cross Road Bar 3 Miles East of Fairbanks Otis Gunther owner Monroe Louisiana June 21 22 1949 applying for retail liquor permit. Streamline Cafe 201 14th Street Pinkie Evans owner Monroe applying for retail beer permit. A Douglas Booth Monroe June 21 24 27 1949 applying for Ouachita Parish permit. Rena Milligan Winnsboro Road owner dune 21 23 1949.

Lam Louisiana Ouachita Cross Road Fairbanks Otis Gunther Colector of Revenue State of Louisana Streamline Cafe 14Th Street Pinkie Evans Monroe Parish of Quachita Rena Milligan Winnsboro Road

Notice of Succession and Sheriff Sale in Ouachita Parish

Succession of Jewell J. Frey in Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court seeks creditors to show cause within ten days from June 21, 1949. Provisional account by Administratrix Addie Vogt Frey to be approved and funded. witnesses include Judges Garrett and Gladney with deputy clerk Cammie Newsom. Also multiple sheriff's sales and contractor bid notices across Ouachita Parish including property partition, seizure of equipment, and city budget ordinances for Monroe announced June 1949.

Jewell J. Frey State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Addie Vogt Frey D. IY. Garrett Edward I. Gladney, Jr Fouth Dist Bryant South Highland Monroe Lousiana People’s Homestead & Savings Association Gowdy Robert Layton Cuperintendent of Education Ouachita Parish Grammar Louisiana Selman Field Millsaps School West Monroe Gelman Field Ransom School Linwill Bawsomville Fendals Louisigna Selman Fela Okaloosa Ouechita Parish Monier Lana Smith & Padgett Ouachita National Bank Monro Quachita Parish Manning Menroe Parish OF Guachita G. E. Johnson Lumber Company Bawcom & Day Fourth Judicial District Court Ooachita Jim & Mack Jim Fred & Scott Pollie George

Monroe City notices and sales bids from 1949

The Monroe Louisiana city government records include two sheriff sales notices and a council session report. One notice: Louisiana Machinery Co Inc versus H E B Jenkins with a Fi Fa writ, sale June 1949 for a drag line and bucket, cash with appraisal, at Monroe Court Home. Two: Acme Tire & Rubber Co Inc with Vulcanizing Maids equipment and molding machine, sale June 29 1949. Also council minutes report May and June 1949 sessions, storm drainage bids announced and referred to engineers, and a resolution authorizing Mayor George Breece to negotiate surplus property leases under the Surplus Property Act, signed June 14 1949.

Monroe Louisiana City Fire Department P. A. Pong P. A. Poag City Hall Simmons Breece Sherrouse Park City Commission Council City of George Breece Sherrouse Realty Company, Inc A. D Isiana Bpisa Iwnass Dantas Teeneees Testanvtvate Eblman Air Field al Nh Mater Salvation Army Ceseepas Banees Red Cross Ouachita Ouachita Parish T. B. Ass Mary Goss Ciotrs Oishapetrtbess Swayze Natatomum Selman Field SEA Resemece Ous Betes Ey State OF Louisiana Parish Louisiana Machinery Company, Inc H. EB. Jenkins Fourth Jurdicial District Court State of Louisiana Rbova Erie Parish Fourth Dist Thomas D. Mi*giedorff DBA Business Records Service Acme Ire & Rubber Co Fourth Judicial District Court Court House Grimes Fife Cline W. C. Salley Pohlman & Wilbanks Blythe Brothers Co Loftin and Loftin Barnard and Burk Summons War Assets Administration

Wheat Provides Sharp Jump On Chicago Board

Wheat rose sharply at the Chicago Board of Trade with nearby July contracts gaining 2 1/2 to 3 3/4 cents from yesterday, closing at 2.00 1/8 for July and 2.01 to 2.01 1/2 for September. Corn edged mixed, oats steady to up, rye higher, soybeans firmer, and lard eased in late trading with July at 11.30 per hundredweight.

Chicago Board of Trade

Livestock Prices in Chicago Market Report

USDA market figures list salable hogs and cattle with price ranges by weight class. Hogs show top prices around 21.75 for 170-250 lb and declining with weight. cattle totals include 4,000 salable, with steers and cows priced across ranges, high choice weights around 28.50 for select steers, vealers 19.00-25.09, and varied prices for cows and canners.

Chicago

Potatoes Arrivals and Prices Broadly Shown in Chicago

In Chicago on June 21 USDA reports Potatoes Arrivals 102 on track 351 and total U S shipments 964. Prices listed include Arizona Bliss Triumphs $3.75 to $5.35, California Bliss Triumphs $5.00 to $3.5, and Long Whites $3.65 to $4.55.

Chicago USDA U. S Arizona Bliss California Bliss

Poultry Prices Move Slightly in Chicago Trade

Chicago June 21 USDA live poultry market reports activity about steady with receipts of 37 trucks. Prices are unevenly up to a cent higher or down a cent. F. O. B. fowl 26-27 cents, broilers 25-27, old roosters 20, other items unchanged.

Chicago USDA

Market quotes for select stocks as trading closes

Curbs Cities Service at 43 5/8, Electric Bond and Share at 13 3/4, Humble Oil at 69, Le Tourneau at 12 1/4, United Gas at 15 1/2, with continued interest in energy and infrastructure names.

Cities Service Electric Bond & Share Humble Oil LeTourneau United Gas

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