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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1946

Page

8

OPA Bill Faces Rough Path and Higher Prices

The OPA bill before Congress could extend price controls but weaken them, likely leading to higher living costs. With or without a stronger OPA, prices and living costs are set to rise, though a weaker OPA could speed the increase. President Truman's decision looms, with veto potential and swift congressional action possible.

Washington Congress OPA House Senate Bowles

Real estate transfers filed with Ouachita Parish Clerk

Transfers show G O Dooley sold lot 20 square 3 to Frank Morris for 200 and H B Parrish sold 4 acres in NE quarter of SW quarter sec 36 T16N R2E for 3000. Buckley to Ward lots 1 2 block 22 Cole addition for 1500. Nolan et al to Vann L Pratt lot 1 square 21 Cole addition for 8000. Clayton O Smith et al to Eugene Johnson lot 6 block 4 J A Smith subdivision of lots 9 10 11 12 13 block 5 Terminal Heights for 3200. Henderson et al to T O Dowdy east 50 ft of lots 1 2 square 16 Flournoy add West Monroe for 1769.29. Coplin to Edwin S Hagan lot 2 square 61 Union Developing Co inc resub for 1874.90. Salley et al to Sally Corp lots 3 4 5 square 12 Ouachita Cotton Mills 1st addition and lots 6 7 square Ouachita Cotton Mills second addition for 16008.59. Firemen report cigarette cause of blaze in a 1941 Pontiac at 113 S Grand near 2 am. owner unnamed with Louisiana plate 218-859.

Ouachita Parish G. O. Dooley Frank Morris H. B. Parrish J. E. Colvin Albert W. Buckley A. I. Ward Cole Addition T. B. Nolan Vann L. Pratt Cole Clayton O. Smith Eugene Johnson J. A. Smith Terminal Heights Edna M. Henderson Et al T. O Dowdy T. E. Flournoy West Monroe Samuel Lee Coplin Edwin S. Hagan Union Developing Company, Inc Charles Thomas Salley Sally Corporation Ouachita Cotton Mills

PFC LeBrun Now in Japanese City with Eighth Army

Private First Class Wiley J. LeBrun of Monroe is serving with the 271st field artillery battalion in Nippon while attached to the First Cavalry Division. Overseas since June 10 1945 he earned the Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon and other medals. His family and farming ties are noted along with a local club meeting announcement and a hunter anecdote about gamecocks.

Eighth Army Japan Wiley J. LeBrun Monroe First Cavalry Division Nippon LeBrun 271St Field Artillery Luzon

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