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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

4

Newspaper rates and contact details list

Subscriptions rates by carrier for Dolly and Sun plus News Star World and other editions. Pricing covers 1 to 12 months with varying monthly and yearly totals. Additional information notes circulation auditing, Associated Press rights, Branham Co advertising offices, and Monroe Louisiana post office details. Contact numbers for news departments and offices are provided.

Dolly and Sun Dolly Sam Dally and Sun News Star Moll Daily Sun Daily and News-Star Combination World Monroe Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press Branham CO New York Chicago Atlanta Dallas Detroit St. Louis Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Memphis News-Star of Morning World Musiness Office Eoseppes

Governors Conference Spurs State Government Growth

The governors conference, meeting at White Sulphur Springs, has grown from a social gathering into a force that fosters responsible government. Four-fifths of governors attend yearly, discuss practical solutions, and build informal networks, aided by Frank Bane of the council of state governments.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Frank Bane Council of State Council Washington

Damascus Daybook Notes From Henry M Clearest Eye

Incidental dispatch from Damascus by Henry M Lec reminding readers of the city’s 25 000 shoe shine boys and their ornate brass boxes. He jokes about wealth, foundations for talent, donkey traffic, and a Cairo contact while praising Damascus laundry and the Black Cat nightclub as a vivid, humorous travel sketch full of local color.

Damascus Syria Shoe Shine Boys U. S Rockefeller Foundation Semiramis Cairo Carrie Freeman Caytona Beach Fla Red Sea Far East Black Cat

Judy Garland report trip ups spark studio alarm

Jimmie Fidler notes Judy Garland's repeated absences from rehearsals and MGM suspensions threaten her career. He urges a long rest and fewer party distractions while warning against risky Soviet film market deals and defending Hollywood's need for light entertainment amid industry turmoil.

Angelo Patri on cooperative nursery schools in Piedmont

Angelo Patri praises cooperative nursery schools as valuable community forces. He describes mothers assisting weekly, attending lectures, and gaining insight into child growth, while urging state and city supervision and professional staff to safeguard children.

Piedmont California Fire Department Health Department Board of Education

Freddie's saloon scene and local acts set the tone

A column notes 22 acts run in 22 minutes with abdominal dancers at Freddie's, the town's popular hangout. Freddie, a transplanted American, is widely known for his saloon and for the buzz around his venue. Brother Crosby and Miss Grable are named as Americans Damascus would like to meet.

Freddie Time Magazine Brother Crosby Miss Grable Damascus Freddie's

Gifted youth education urged by U.S. official

Washington reports Dr. Elise Martens, head of the U.S. Office of Education section on exceptional children, calls for expanded educational opportunities for all gifted youths. She criticizes dropouts, notes affordability as a barrier, and supports enrolling the top 10 percent in college tracks while ensuring the highly gifted pursue further education.

Washington Elise Martens U. S. Office of Education Martens Educational Policies Commission On ‘Education For Commission

Answers and answers on famous questions

A compilation of concise Q and A covering tame raccoons Napoleon Bonaparte Thoreau Walden the Teddy Bear creator and the first steam boat ferry operator. It notes raccoons can be kept as pets, Napoleon’s debated height, Thoreau’s hermit life, Berryman’s Teddy Bear cartoons, and John Stevens’ steamboat ferry in 1811.

Clifford K. Berryman Washington Theodore Roosevelt John Stevens Hoboken New York City

Studies in contact with the average and world needs many kinds

A brief reflection notes that society depends on diverse people each making a distinct contribution. The author stresses that every individual matters to make the world function and emphasizes inclusion and mutual respect.

Is this the start of a third world war Hal Boyle ponders Korea

Hal Boyle argues that a third world war is unlikely despite Korea fighting and UN cease fire moves. He contends Soviet Russia is not yet ready for global conflict, relying on buffer states, internal revolutions, and fears of Greece and Berlin. He warns Russia will bluff and tests allied resolve rather than risk wide-scale war.

New York Far Korea Ireland United States United Nations Soviet Russia Korea Greece Southeast Asia Russia Berlin Japan Germany Joe Stalin Adolf Hitler Rhineland

Acheson Speeches Count and Production Process

Washington June 27. Dean Acheson has served as secretary of state for 18 months and given 20 major speeches. The process to craft a talk begins with Francis Russell's office, with drafts refined by specialists and Acheson, then read by President Truman before delivery.

Washington Dean Acheson Acheson Platte William Jennings Bryan Bryan Cordell Hull Hull George C. Marshall James F. Byrnes Marshall Byrnes State Department Office of Public Affairs Francis Russell Russell Russia Korea Atlantic Pact President Truman Mr. Truman

California to create state park at Fort Tejon historic site

State officials announce Ft Tejon in Lebec California will become a state park. Workers restore barracks dating back nearly a century high in Tejon Pass between the Tehachapis linking Los Angeles area with the San Joaquin valley.

Lebec Calif California Ft. Tejon Tejon Pass Tehachapi Mountains Los Angeles Plain San Joaquin Valley

Mackenzies column on United Nations role in Korea crisis

DeWitt Mackenzie argues the United Nations must lead a concerted action to halt fighting in Korea. He notes Russia backs the north and the U S supports the south, with American aid seen as insufficient and late. He recalls the failed League of Nations response in Manchuria and warns the UN must act decisively.

Acheson Russia California United Nations Korea America U. N United States South Korea Japan Rhee Seoul Truman Peace Organization League of Nations China Manchuria League Nippon Peace

Garbo film deal collapsed in Europe production pullback

Hollywood reports say Greta Garbo’s planned return in a Walter Wanger Eugene Frenke production abroad has been terminated due to filming difficulties and risks. Wanger reportedly refused to gamble Garbo’s career on a project unlikely to film under ideal conditions.

Hollywood Greta Garbo Europe Walter Wanger Eugene Frenke Wanger Garbo

Prowler in the Night Rock Island Raccoon Intruder

Mr and Mrs Bernard Lerch heard a prowler in the house and later a dim figure at the back door. Police arrived and captured the marauder, a raccoon, in Rock Island Illinois during the night.

Rock Island, Ill Bernard Lerch

United States Uses Manganese in Steel Production

The United States consumes roughly 14 pounds of manganese for each ton of steel produced.

United States

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