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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1942
Page
2
The Monroe News-Star presents its afternoon publication note rate card and masthead details listing publishing times and offices. It notes independence and impartiality while outlining subscriptions and circulation.
Jimmie Fidler notes World War II axis brutality with eye witness accounts of Nazi and Japanese horrors while Hollywood headlines reveal Margie Hart, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Cary Grant, Orson Welles and others amid studio moves and gossip.
In New York a family on a six room rental calls the landlord as 20 000 bees engulf the roof. A carpenter and bee fancier hacks a three foot opening to remove the hive and queen, getting stung but coolly extracting stingers as bees swarm over him.
A boy who loses the use of his hands after illness shifts to orchestra tasks like cataloguing music and managing sheets. The teacher urges belief in finding new paths for handicapped children and emphasizes open gates to usable lives through exploration and faith.
Three questions probe the Spanish campaign medal earned by troops where and when, the meaning of an American suitor’s “called In the mast,” and Italy’s demand over Nice with its strategic value. Answers appear on Page Seven.
Tulsa evangelist Rev Lee C Upton begins a revival series in a tent at North Fourth and Stella streets West Monroe. Sponsored by the Church of the Nazarene, long services will be led by Rev W Lee Gann with music by John Hearne. Nightly at 8 o clock through July 12. All are invited.
A dense listing outlines multiple programs and time blocks on the radio, including music, news, and variety acts. Notable entries feature Denver broadcasts, Frank Par Tre lige, Lowell Thomas, Vaughn Monroe, and The Lone Ranger in a historic wartime schedule with varied stations and program names.
Joyce tells Delia and Kent that Perry Clarke has been found dead in his apartment, implying a looming police inquiry. Delia fears Ward may be implicated, while Joyce conceals the full truth and plans a cautious, secretive response as Kent returns home seeking details.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its 8 pm officer election and secretary report tonight with committees named and budget approval sought. Tomorrow at 4 pm the senior board election outlines the year's work. July 12 dinner installs officers with Congressman Riley J. Wilson as speaker. Also notes visiting priests for Rev Father Vandegaer silver jubility and fundraising for M E Dodd College in Shreveport, with $150000 raised of $200000 goal.
British Egypt defense tightens as Rommel presses toward Matruh in a three day clash. Reports from Berlin and Rome claim Axis occupation of Matruh while London hints British troops may have withdrawn from the Matruh area.
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