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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1932

Page

4

Open Door: Commencement Season Brings Hope Despite Doubts

The essay argues that despite high unemployment among graduates, the world still needs educated workers. It notes ongoing demand for trained individuals, aging and death removing workers, and the value of further schooling and specialization. Education and discipline remain essential in a complex modern economy.

Prince of Wales Becomes Businesslike Figure at Thirty-Eight

As he marks his thirty eighth birthday the Prince of Wales is seen as a man of substance and serious intent. He prioritizes restoring England's commercial prestige over imperial dreams and avoids romantic legends, earning growing respect for readiness to assume future duties.

Prince of Wales England

Opportunity at the Door IT in 1932

A historical reflection argues opportunity knocks amid a slowing economy. The piece notes better autos and radios, rising prices and taxes, postal rate concerns, and calls for renewed faith and credit while predicting shifts in prohibition policy and government stance.

Fred W. Sargent American Taxpayers’ League

Concentration and Focus in Work and Life

A 1932 column argues concentration is essential for achievement. It notes that a person often excels in one line of work, while distraction spoils effort. Even writers, athletes, and professors must train the mind to concentrate during work.

the Bell Syndicate, Inc

Laughs From Life Office Late Yet Again

A boss scolds Mr. Perch for arriving after nine and urges punctuality. Sam Summers suggests telling staff to arrive five to ten minutes early to compensate for transport delays. The Big Boss approves the plan and instructs Sam to share it with the team, stressing caution to all staff.

I Just Love Swimming and the Three Genders

A playful columnist reflects on swimming feats and public dives. The piece recalls cinematic crowd scenes and a dawn swim in a mountain tarn while riffs on gender jokes appear as a humorous aside attributed to McC.H.

Dover Calais

Modern Love Song and Capone Reference

A fragmentary note contrasts a romantic desire with censorship and editorial limits. It mentions a lapse of time and fears of deletion. A second item reports a Capone-era lieutenant at a Chicago convention posing as a lowly sergeant-at-arms.

Capone Chicago

Rayburn upbeat on Garner at Texas events

Washington Daybook notes Rep. Sam Rayburn of Texas openly praises John Garner’s chances among delegates in Houston and Texas crowds. He cites Garner as a top Chicago contender, with California and Texas votes already surpassing Harding and Davis. In Washington he remains silent on Garner’s nomination prospects.

Washington Sam Rayburn Texas Lone Star John N. Garner Chicago Rayburn Garner Houston Jackson Andrew Jackson John Garner Caline California Harding Davis Capital Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee

Flapper Grandmother to Be Staged by Local Cast

A large cast of nearly 100 will present The Flapper Grandmother next Thursday and Friday at Central Grammar School auditorium. Miss Marianna Davis directs the humorous amateur play sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's club with principal roles filled by Harry Prophit Mrs R T Harberson Suzanne Sperry Margaret Newton Maggie Pepper K Ann DodgeBrunswig Scholars Allen Smith Lealis Hale William Lipscomb Elliott Thompson Amos Smelser Mrs Frederick Williamson Mary Eleanor Coverdale Margaret Mulhearn.

Central Grammar School Marianna Davis Business and Professional Women's Club Harry Prophit R. T. Harberson Suzanne Sperry Margaret Newton Maggie Pepper

Public Invited to Scout Court of Honor Tonight

The public is invited to attend the Scout Court of Honor tonight at Camp Ki-Ro-Li at 7 o'clock. Judge W. M. Harper will preside as the court closes the camp's third period. Also mentioned is solid carbon dioxide from Mexican wells being shipped to New York for refrigeration.

Sun News-Star Monroe John M. Branham New York Chicago Atlanta Memphis Detroit St Louis Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Associated Press Focal News Scout Camp Ki-Ro-Li W. M. Harper Court of Honor

Understanding Goiter and Thyroid Disorders

An overview of goiter, its forms including myxoedema and hyperthyroidism, and the role of thyroid dysfunction. It explains causes such as constitutional predisposition and emotional stress, and emphasizes rest and resource conservation for treatment.

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Paul R Davis of Fairbanks

Mr and Mrs Paul R Davis of Fairbanks announce the arrival of a daughter born at the clinic Thursday.

Paul R. Davis Fairbanks

Hollywood Rules for Success From Three Years of Observation

A satirical guide for actors outlining seven rules to navigate fame in Hollywood. It covers attitudes toward colleagues, wealth, private life, sobriety, hobbies, modesty, and publicity, ending with a note that line forms on the right.

Hollywood

Local Social Notes and Red Cross Fund Update

Fifteen years ago on June 25 1917 Horace Fluker of Company D returned to New Orleans after visiting his parents. The street fair raised 850 dollars for the Red Cross fund from enthusiastic ladies. Julius Kugler of Company D is arriving from New Orleans for a home visit. Mrs C Newton of Bastrop visited Mrs J C Sadler and returned home. The Marx family plus Joe Jr visited Alexandria hosted by Mrs I Sackman. Mrs Leo Seiss of Alexandria visited her mother. A dance at the Speed home featured the Eagle band. William Wunch visiting from Chapel Hill NC en route to Hope Ark to see relatives and noted for college activities.

Horace Fluker Company D B. K. Fluker New Orleans Red Cross Julius Kugler C. Newton Bastrop J. C. Sadler Joe FE. Marx Master Joe, Jr Alexandria I. Sackman

Radio Program Guide Listing Major Networks and Schedules

A dense directory of radio network lists for Cent East Midwest Northwest Dixie and Pacific Coast with hourly program blocks on WEAF WABC WABC and other outlets. Entries include string quartets opera piano recitals dance shows orchestras variety programs and kid’s segments across multiple stations and time slots.

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Short Platform Plea Sparks Democratic Reboot

Editorial argues for concise party platforms citing 1880 Democratic platform as model. Calls for direct language and decisive pledges while contrasting lengthy 8000 word Republican platform and current practices. Urges Chicago Democrats to adopt terse, potent wording to energize voters.

New York World Telegram Jouett Shouse Democratic National Executive Committee Chicago Hoover

Notable quotes from wartime figures on politics and progress

A compilation of remarks from Hoover Wilson Churchill and others touching on education national security economic peace and governance. Quotes address free expression five year plans and the burden of world events with varied perspectives from American and European leaders and public figures.

Pungent Comment on Plays and Judgment

A critic questions New York's taste in theater and advocates seeing plays out west to judge for oneself. The speaker suggests distrust of central judgment and emphasizes happiness as forgetting.

New York

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