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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1941

Page

5

Tip money as company funds in terminal employee dispute

The ruling holds that tips received by Red Caps are the property of the terminal company, not personal gifts, since tips compensate for services rendered since 1938. Judges debate whether tips are wages or gifts with Holmes dissent citing ordinary meaning of tips. The case aligns with Williams versus Jacksonville Terminal Company and notes a defense program to deliver all planes by July 1942.

Williams Sibley Holmes Congress Texas Atwell Jacksonville Terminal Company

Town Hall Off to Good Start in Kansas City Campaign

Town Hall, begun in 1898 in Kansas City Missouri, now claims 106 member cities. Organizers announced upcoming performers Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr Monroe program March 13 F. Eliot J. Shelby Thomas Gill Robb Wilson and other honored artists. S A Moss former president said membership climbs toward 106 on opening day. Campaign HQs are in Hotel Frances lobby inviting friends to visit.

Town Hall Kansas City Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Monroe G. F. Eliot James Shelby Thomas Gill Robb Wilson S. A. Moss Hotel Frances

Night session on British aid bill advances amid amendments

Lawmakers debate the Clark proposal and a joint O Mahoney Maloney amendment to bar use of US armed forces in combat zones under the neutrality act. Admin leaders push a compromise to block further amendments while Ellender replaces his with the administration version. No final vote expected this week. night sessions may yield action by mid next week.

Clark O'Mahoney Wyoming Maloney Connecticut Roosevelt O’mahoney- Maloney Johnson California Hemisphere Ellender Louisiana

Greece Hopes Turkish Help Amid Balkan Unrest

Yugoslavia cements neutrality as German moves into Bulgaria raise stakes for Greece and Turkey. Britain drills in the Middle East while Iraq’s foreign minister visits Cairo. in Africa British troops push toward Italian Somaliland and Libya.

Adolf Hitler Ismet Tinanu Germany Turkey Britain Middle East Cairo Iraq Anthony Eden Fer-Fer Italian Somaliland Kenya Colony Villagio Duca Degli Abruzzi Libya el Agheila England Norway Lofoten Islands Oeestvangay Mogadiscio Ari Chisimaio Somaliland Indian Ocean Rome Virginio Gayda Italy Mussolini High Command Mediterranean Daily Fascist War Bulletin North Africa Derna

Britain plans new raids to harass Nazis in occupied Europe

British forces and Norwegian marines raid an island in Lofoten capturing 215 Germans including 17 air force men and two senior naval officers. Ten captured Norwegians associated with Quisling are held under Covenant law in London. A Reuters correspondent notes possible groundwork for a naval air station and cautions against private property damage. The Carlsbad caverns in New Mexico were found via a bat stream emerging from an underground opening.

Lofoten Reuters Britain Norway Quisling Vidkun Quisling England Haakon London

Think Hodges To Be Named L S U Head

General Hodges, born March 27, 1881 in Louisiana and West Point graduate, is expected to be named head of Louisiana State University. His career spans West Point postings, Spanish teaching, World War I command of the Dixie Division, military attaché roles, and senior posts including Fifth Army Corps command.

Hodges Louisiana West Point Fourth Infantry Vera Cruz National Guard Louisiana Infantry Dixie Division Camp Wheeler Macon United States Assisistant Bureau of Military Affairs Spain Por Minnesota CCC Fort McClellan Ala Fifth Army Corps Camp Shelby Miss Alexandria

Fink Tailor Opening Postponed To Monday Night

The public opening of Fink the Tailor at 334 DeSiard Street was moved from tonight to Monday night due to unpleasant weather. Herbert J. Fink attributed the change to the existing inclement conditions.

Fink the DeSiard Street Herbert J. Fink

National Guard Faces Six Month Extension Plan

Secretary Stimson aims to keep National Guard units in extended service through June with a target of 1 418 000 men in federal service. The plan relies on new legislation or a congressional finding of national emergency to avoid return to civil life after one year. Units mobilized September 15 under Roosevelt’s request. 18 infantry guard divisions active.

Stimson Congress Roosevelt Infantry National Guard

Magician Customs Hurdle in Germany Investigation

Mulholland recalls a case where a German magician aiding a murder inquiry faced a sea going prestidigitator’s entry into the United States. He notes customs officers fear crates of rabbits and magic paraphernalia, declaring forms for conjuring apparatus.

Mulholland United States

Dr Ludwig Quidde Dies in Geneva Nobel Peace Laureate

Dr Ludwig Quidde a 1927 Nobel Peace Prize winner and refugee pacifist died yesterday in Geneva where he had served 40 years with the International Peace Bureau. Born March 23, 1858 in Bremen Germany his death marks the loss of a long time peace advocate.

Quidde Geneva Switzerland Ludwig Quidde International Peace Bureau Dr. Quidde Bremen Germany

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