Poultry Emphasis Highlighted At North Louisiana Station Tour
The North Louisiana Experiment Station at Calhoun will host farmers Thursday and Friday for a tour focusing on poultry. White farmers tour Thursday with Friday set for colored farmers. A special poultry emphasis led by J L Heath and Ralph Woodard will share research results and guidance on broilers laying flocks nutrition and disease control. A commercial poultry producers meeting will be at 1 p m Thursday at the broiler house with Dr Elliot on broiler diseases Dr Burl Watts on nutrition and Dr Charles Upp heads poultry research.
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North Louisiana Experiment Station
Calhoun
J. L. Heath
Ralph Woodard
Broiler
Woodward
Broiler House
White Plymouth Rock
Elliot
Burl Watts
Charles Upp
Labor racketeers and unions stain postwar Europe
A speaker denounces labor agitators and the State Department for shifting postwar victory to anti Communist unions. He claims professional unionists were secretly sent to France Italy and Greece to impose a yellow dog system, exploiting soldiers' efforts and taxpayers' costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Pentagon
Roosevelt - Truman
Italy
France
Germany
Greece
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Polio Cases Rise in Ouachita Parish
Two more polio cases were reported this Tuesday bringing Ouachita parish total to six for the year. Susan Carol Brown a three year old girl of Edgewater Gardens is treated at St. Francis with limited affliction in one eye. Peggy Brooks nine years old also of Edgewater Gardens was taken to Shreveport Charity Hospital with paralysis in a leg and arm and other muscles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
W. Carroll Summer
Susan Carol Brown
Edgewater Gardens
St. Francis
Peggy Brooks
Shreveport Charity Hospit
Labor Group Endorses Seizure Bills in Senate Labor Panel
The Senate Labor Committee approved the Humphrey plan to let President Truman seize the strike paralyzed steel industry and a Morse proposal to seize any defense vital industry subject to veto. both measures move to the Senate calendar though future consideration is uncertain.
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Washington P
Senate Labor Committee
Humphrey
Truman
Sen
D-Minn
Morse
Rore
Senate
Labor Committee
James Co Will Honor Founder Memorial Fund for Centenary Dormitory
The T. L. James Company of Ruston has set aside a memorial fund totaling 360000 to build a girls dormitory at Centenary College, Shreveport, with plans to raise the project to about 500000. Rev W H Giles notes trustees are authorized to proceed. the Louisiana Conference may provide annual gifts of 7500 if Monroe churches participate.
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Methodists
Monroe
T. L. James Company
Ruston
T. L. James
Centenary College
Shreveport
W. H. Giles
James
Giles
Gilfoil Named Assistant U S Attorney in Louisiana
Mason Pilcher Gilfoil son of the late James Henry Gilfoil Jr and Edna Pilcher Gilfoil has been appointed assistant United States attorney for the Western District of Louisiana with courts in Alexandria Monroe and Shreveport He is a Tulane Law School graduate and Phi Beta Kappa member He married Frances McGuire in 1947 and they have two children The Gilfoil family has deep legal and civic roots in Carroll and Madison parishes and the parish’s Pilcher’s Point is named for ancestors
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Lake Providence
Mason Pilcher Gilfoil
James Henry Gilfoil, Jr
Edna Pilcher Gilfoil
United States
Western District
Louisiana
Alexandria
Monroe
Shreveport
Pilcher Gilfoil
Tulane Law School
New Orleans
Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity
Mr. Gilfoil
Frances McGuire
Mason Pilcher Gilfoil IV
Mary
Mason Pilcher
Carroll Parish
Pilcher’s
James Henry Gilfoil
Omega” Plantation
Madison Parish
Calvert's Drug Store
Phillips
Northeast Louisiana State College
Frances Kelso
Eldridge Williamson
John A. Peters
A. W. White
John E. McMullen
Margery Wroten
D. W. Maddox
W. W. Sullivan
J. F. “Pop” Lively
J. O
Heavier Voting Reported in City Precincts
Voting today was heavier than the first primary across most wards with only Ward 3 Precinct 2 showing a drop. In Ward 10 turnout remained strong with many precincts near one third of registered voters already cast by 11 a.m. Local shops and public buildings are listed among polling sites.
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Poland
South Grand Street
Ward 10
Safety Driver Campaign Ends With Two Winners Named
The Twin City Safety Drivers program concludes as Herman Reece of Monroe and Cary Phillips of West Monroe are selected as the last two Safety Drivers. A Nassau trip prize awaits the top tester after a July testing at the Monroe News-Star-World office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin City
Herman Reece
Park Avenue
Monroe
Cary Phillips
Ludwig Avenue
West Monroe
Twin Cities
Nassau
Delta Airlines
Monroe News-Star—World
Louisiana Machinery Company
Reece
Talmadge To Fight Over Racial Policy
In Atlanta a federal suit seeks to admit Horace Ward to the University of Georgia law school in Athens challenging segregation. Gov. Talmadge vows full state defense, with Attorney General Cook to be assisted in every court. The case targets the law school admission policy as a 14th Amendment violation and could trigger loss of state funds to the university system. Defendants include the university regents, Chancellor Caldwell, President Aderhold, Registrar Danner, and Dean Hosch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace T. Ward
Atlanta
University School of Law
Athens
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Eugene Cook
Cook
Ward
U. S. District Court
Law
U. S. Supreme Court
Court of Frial
State University
A. T. Walden
New York
Thurgood Marshall
Robert L. Carter
Regents
University
Harmon W. Caldwell
O. C. Aderhold
Walter N. Danner
J. Alton Hosch
Law School
Planes Hit Five Hydroelectric Plants in Manchuria and Korea
Five major hydroelectric plants serving Communist war industries in Manchuria and Korea were left in smoldering ruins after a raid by 500 Allied aircraft. Washington officials called it a new get tough policy and said direct hits were scored on all targets.
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Seoul
Manchuria
North Korea
Washington
Panmunjom
Air Force
Rotary Club names officers and committees at Lotus Club
At a Monroe Rotary Club supper Warren F. Taylor announced appointment of directors for club service vocational community service and international service with Lewis Slater as vice president and four directors A B C D named for respective areas. Ex officio members listed include Taylor Wright Braun and Slater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotus Club
Warren F. Taylor
Monroe Rotary Club
Lewis Slater
C. B. Braun
John Woodburn
Albin P. Lassiter
Floyd Ferrell
Jack Gaines
United Nations
Taft Gains 10 Illinois Delegates to Lead Eisenhower
In Springfield Illinois Taft's pledged delegate total rises to 477 while Eisenhower trails at 393. Illinois adds 10 at large delegates to join 49 of 50 primary delegates backing Taft, as party forces push toward the Chicago convention opening July 7.
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Springfield
Ill
Robert A. Taft
Illinois
Ohio
Taft
Associated Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chicago
Perjury Probe Raised Over Liquor Industry Testimony
Rep. Keating warned Congress may pursue perjury charges after conflicting testimony on why antitrust action was not taken against major liquor distillers. He cited a whitewash report denial and a clear conflict between witnesses as he pledged to hear more testimony before deciding on perjury. New witnesses from the cooperage industry testified, including Ernest L. Branham of the Justice Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
Justice Department
Ernest L. Branham
Passman Pushes House Cotton Bill Before Senate Committee
Congressman Otto E. Passman will lead a 10 member cotton states group to press Senate Agriculture Committee for approval of House Bill 5713. The measure fixes standard grade for parity and price support for 1952, aiming to prevent a repeat of 1951’s volatile acreage and prices.
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Otto E. Passman
Washington
Passman
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Senate Committee
Department of Agriculture
Senate
Allen J. Ellender
MacArthur as Taft Vice President Partner In 1948 Draft
Reported by Taft supporters, General Douglas MacArthur publicly backs Taft's presidential bid but says he is not a candidate. Some followers hope MacArthur would accept second on the ticket with a nationwide campaign plan. Eisenhower backers dispute Taft prospects, while MacArthur reiterates no military state aim and keeps scope for potential nomination open.
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Washington
MacArthur
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Douglas MacArthur
Chicago
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Courtney Whitney
New York
R. L. Eichelberger
Eisenhower
Eichelberger
Japan
Asheville
N.C
Gen. MacArthur
Gen
Whitney
Gen. Eisenhower
Wisconsin
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Calhoun Experiment Station
Wlildmaur Clallil
Irving Brown
Garment Workers’ Union
Paris
Ben Blazier
News-Star — World
Mercury
Centenary
New York Times
National
Citizens For Taft Committee
Texas
Mason Gilfoil
U. S. Post
Western District of
Averell Harriman
Omaha
Nebr
Harriman Express
Boyce Nash Motors
Miano’s
Stone Avenue
Tidwell Serv
S. Grand St
Aneeda
Jackson St
S. Grand
Ge. Sa
Powell Avenue
Neville High School
Rotary
Warren Taylor
Congressman Passman
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