Will Hear Data On New Tires During AAAs Tour
Automobile Association branch officials plan a luncheon at a city hotel where Allen and Walt Hubbard will present rate data on new synthetic tires and recaps. The Brennan quotation frames the tour as promoting postwar highway programs and a major AA A objective. The 20,000 mile drive will cover proposed interregional routes and showcase an independent over road demonstration to inform motorists.
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Finland Removes Procope and Staff in Helsinki
The ouster followed Finland’s prompt repayment of 148000 to the U S treasury for old World War debts. President Roosevelt commented that the foreign policy is not for sale for 148000. Finland’s representation was reduced to the secretariat level with Thesleff, while Gullion would seek passports for himself and staff in Helsinki. The Swiss government was asked to handle American interests.
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Thesleff
United States
Helsinki
Edmund Gullion
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Special Bus To Pollock For Camp Windywood Outing
Mrs. Elizabeth Manhein announces a special bus from Union bus station Monroe Sunday at 8 a m for Camp Windywood near Pollock Louisiana. Wartime shortages prevent a train coach, making the bus the only available transportation for the group of young people.
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Elizabeth Manhein
Camp Windywood
Union
Monroe
Pollock
Two Plead Guilty In Monroe Theft Case
Two Monroe men pleaded guilty to theft and appeared before Judge Frank W. Hawthorne. Robert Jenkins, accused of stealing 44 dollars, received two years in the state penitentiary. Edward Lee Mitchell, charged with stealing 20 dollars, was sentenced to eight months in jail with road duty.
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Monroe
Frank W. Hawthorne
Robert Jenkins
Edward Lee Mitchell
Germans Press Ahead in Italy as Allies Make Gains
Allied advances across central Italy push toward Siena and Perugia with French forces capturing Frosini and Poggio Siena Vecchia while British divisions rejoin the Eighth Army. Allied air power hits supply depots and rail lines as German rear guard resistance weakens. In North Dakota, Gerald Nye leads Lynn Stambaugh by 893 votes for the Republican U S Senate nomination with returns still incomplete.
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Poggio Siena Vecchia
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Gerald P. Nye
Lynn A. Stambaugh
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American Legion
Exchange Club Dinnes at Camp on Bayou DeSiard
Members of the Exchange Club enjoyed a ladies night at Charles Ledoux's camp on Bayou DeSiard Thursday. About 75 members and guests attended the barbecue supper and informal evening of songs and games after an afternoon of fishing.
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Exchange Club
Charles Ledoux
Bayou DeSiard
Wartime Traffic Death Toll Rises in 1944 Five Months
Chicago June 30 Wartime traffic in the United States claimed 9 400 lives in the first five months of 1944 according to the National Safety Council an 11 percent rise about 1 000 lives over the same period in 1943. The council cited increased motor vehicle travel as a factor with mileage up six percent in the first four months.
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Chicago
United States
National Safety Council
Traffic fatalities in 1944 rise in most states warns council
Col John Stilwell cites rising fatalities as the nation heads into peak traffic season from the Fourth of July through October. For the first five months of 1944, 30 of 41 states reported increases, nine reported declines, and two showed no change. Canadian race track betting hits a 12 year high in 1943.
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John Stilwell
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