M'Carthy In Partial Reply On Union Talks And Building
Journeymen plumbers of 16 northeast Louisiana parishes return to work after a 15 cent per hour raise plus three cents a mile travel pay is agreed with Local 659. Construction of a $45,000 Baptist student union training center at Northeast Louisiana State College will begin soon with funds arranged, bids to be sought.
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Louisiana
Master Plumbers Association
Ed Hislop
Hotel Frances
Hislop
J. P. Brady
Jouurneymen Plumbers Union
Brady
Northeast
Louisiana State College
College Avenue
DeSiard Road
H. L. Sampson
Conference of Louisiana Baptists
Louisiana Baptist Convention
Chennault’s Pilots Ferry Supplies to French Forces
In Indo China the first group of 24 Civil Air Transport airmen arrived at Saigon and will operate from Haiphong under a three month contract. The pilots will fly U S built C-119 Flying Boxcars, with U S Air Force technicians maintaining the planes and the French supplying non pilot crew. This echoes the Flying Tigers era as CLAIR L Chenault’s outfit backs French Viet Nam forces.
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Hanoi
Indo-China
Claire L. Chennault
Saigon
Haiphong
Here
U. S. Air Force
Chennault
Civil Air Transport
United States
Oil Hearings Set For Monroe
Conservation Commissioner John B Hussey announced public hearings for proposed operations in the Driscoll Ruston and Unionville oil fields to be held in Monroe on March 26 The Driscoll hearing covers basal Houston sand production rules the Ruston hearing a proposed unit for the James lime reservoir and the Unionville hearing enlargement of a drilling unit
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Baton Rouge
John B. Hussey
Driscoll
Uston
Unionville
Monroe
Houston
Ruston
James
Monroe West Monroe Chamber Tackles Blind Corners Plan
The Monroe West Monroe Chamber of Commerce traffic committee met to pursue follow up on remaining blind corners. Chair Harry Frazer announced volunteers would divide the remaining 160 positive intersections and complete the survey by March 24. The effort involves property owners, city crews, and several school pep squads to widen safety across twin cities.
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Monroe-West Monroe
Chamber
Monroe
Harry Frazer
West Monroe
Ouachita
Neville
St. Matthews
Frazer
Chamber of Commerce
War decision left to U S says General
Gen Alfred Gruenther, supreme Allied commander in Europe, says the United States must decide if there is to be a third world war. He notes NATO has shifted authority to America and warns against overconfidence as Russia’s power grows. Stassen adds the U S acts as senior partner in a voluntary union of free peoples with no military strings.
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Philadelphia
Alfred M. Gruenther
Europe
United States
Philadelphia Bulletin Forum
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
America
NATO
Russia
U. S
Berlin
Molotov
Harold E. Stassen
Foreign Operations Administration
Free Peoples
Stassen
Eisenhower
Father Smuggles 2 Small Children Out Of Red Zone
Harvard graduate Peter Grimes and his wife Irmgard rescued their two German-born stepdaughters Monica and Evelyn from East Germany after four months inside the communist zone. They slipped to West Berlin with the girls, defying Soviet risks and a grandfather's opposition. U.S. officials confirmed the escape and praised the proactive effort to remove the children from communist influence.
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Red
Berlin
Harvard
America
Peter Grimes
Belmont
Mass
East Germany
Grimes
West Berlin
U.S
Irmgard
Ito
Gregory Peck
Nassenheide
Monica
Evelyn
Reds
United States
Paul Schroeder
Anton Litschauer
Florence
Patricia
Nellie Manda
West Palm Beach
Fla
Forest Fire Rages Over 5000 Acres in Issaquena County
A massive forest fire in southern Issaquena County near Valley Park, Mississippi, has burned well over 5,000 acres and is not under control. Winds average 18 mph push flames northward as crews fight to create fire lanes. three loggers escape via the Sunflower River. Forester Mac McMillan reports a tractor unit was destroyed.
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Valley Park
Miss
Issaquena County
State Forestry Commission
Yazoo
Delta County
Jackson Weather Bureau
Mac McMillan
Justice Clark Denies Stay For Killer Of Girl
Justice Tom Clark of the Supreme Court denied a stay of execution for Bill Jenkins who is to die Friday in Tucker Ark. for the murder of Cleo Jones 16 Hot Springs Ark The condemned man's counsel sought a stay pending appeal alleging unfair trial and insanity at the crime and trial The governor of Arkansas may still issue a stay Clarke gave no reason for the denial.
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Washington
Tom Clark
Supreme Court
Bill Jenkins
Tucker, Ark
Jenkins
Cleo Jones
Hot Springs
Ark
Arkansas
Clarke
Revenue Office Hours Limited For Tax Filing Deadline
The Bureau of Internal Revenue in room 309 of the Post Office Building will close at 5 p.m. today Friday and Monday. Staff will not work during late evening or night hours before the March 15 filing deadline. Postmarking forms on or before March 15 will count as filed on time.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue Office
Post Office
Schwable Testifies In Inquiry Over Germ Warfare Confession
Col Frank H Schwable testified before a Navy court of inquiry in Washington warning he was suspected of aiding the enemy and discrediting the service as he faces possible formal charges related to his confession while a prisoner in Korea The Marine airman spoke clearly and voluntarily after the court warned him and his counsel said he seeks to tell the facts about his 14 month confinement and the Communist methods behind the confession
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Washington
Col
Frank H. Schwable
Marine Court of Inquiry
Navy
Naval Service
Schwable
Court of Inquiry
Korea
United States
Paul D. Sherman
Marine Corps
Air Force
No Election Tag Put On New Mexico Senatorial Race
The Senate elections subcommittee recommends no election in the 1952 New Mexico contest where Dennis Chavez was declared winner. If approved by the full Senate, Chavez would be unseated and Gov. Edward Mechem could appoint a temporary replacement pending a November special election. Chavez’s rival Patrick Hurley contests the result amid fraud claims.
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Washington
Senate Elections Subcommittee
New Mexico
Dennis Chavez
Senate
Chavez
Edward Mechem
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Patrick J. Hurley
China
Hurley
Frank A. Barrett
Wyo
Charles E. Potter
Mich
Barrett
Thomas E. Hennings
Monroe Temperature Holds At 78 As Clouds Increase
The Monroe observatory reports a noon temperature of 78 degrees with winds from 18 to 23 mph. The weather bureau spokesman forecast increasing cloudiness but no rain, noting a 66 degree low at 7:30 a.m.
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Monroe
C. A. A. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
McCarthy Hits First With TV Radio Reply Two Days Early
Sen. McCarthy wins an early boost by planning a 7 p.m. EST Mutual radio appearance for a partial reply to Adlai Stevenson. He will precede Nixon’s official GOP response on a 15 minute Ful ton Lewis Jr. program. Eisenhower called the networks fair in arranging free time for the GOP rebuttal.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Mutual
Nixon
Fulton Lewis Jr
Flanders
NBC
CBS
Miami
Fla
Republican National Committee
Eisenhower
Red Cross Drives Reach 32 Percent of 1954 Goal
The Ouachita parish chapter reports $27 976.36 raised toward a $41 500 goal or 32 percent. James A Noe chair urges completion by Friday and schedules meetings for captains at the Red Cross office on South Grand Street with zone leaders Mrs James A Trousdale Jr and Mrs Tony Zurga coordinating efforts Friday.
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Quachita Parish
American Red Cross
James A. Noe
Noe
Red Cross
South Grand Street
James A. Trousdale, Jr
Monroe
Tony Zurga
West Monroe
Trousdale
Zurga
Clemency For Sheffield Is Under Advisement Of Board
The State Pardon Board took under advisement the clemency application of Joseph Sheffield 24 year old ex convict under a death sentence for the June 14 1953 slaying of Deputy Sheriff John L Walker near Winnsboro Louisiana The hearing featured clashes between Franklin Parish District Attorney Harry N Anders and bar association attorneys who studied the trial The board will act after receiving the bar committee report Sheffield was tried and convicted in 19 days and questions about a constitutional trial were raised by the bar group
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New Orleans
State Pardon Board
Joseph Sheffield
John L. Walker
Winnsboro
Franklin Parish
Harry N. Anders
The
Bar Association
Anders
Carey J. Ellis
Robert Lecorgne
State Bar Association
Eugene Stanley
Pardon Board
Sheffield
Bar Committee
Ellis
Louisiana
Leon A. Picou
St. Francisville
J. Charles Collins
Picou
Collins
Walker
Ike Appoints Thomas To Head Navy
Charles Sparks Thomas of Los Angeles, an assistant secretary of defense, was nominated by President Eisenhower to be secretary of the Navy. He would succeed Robert B. Anderson, named deputy secretary of defense. Thomas, 56, a Navy aviation veteran, has led a West Coast retail chain and served in wartime Navy roles. Continuous text indicates continuation on the second page.
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Washington
Charles Sparks Thomas
Los Angeles
Defense
Eisenhower
Navy
Thomas
Robert B. Anderson
Texas
Roger Kyes
Pentagon
James Forrestal
Secretary of the Navy
Rayville High fined and suspended for ineligible player
HAMMOND La March 11 Rayville High School received a $25 fine and a one season suspension from all interscholastic boys sports for using Alvin Machem a transfer student from Winnsboro in the Class A playoff against Westlake High on December 18. Machem was not listed on eligibility lists or the Rayville program. he is barred from high school athletics for one year from March 2.
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Hammond
Rayville High School
T. H. Waters
Waters
Rayville
Alvin Machem
Winnsboro
Westlake High School
Machem
Westlake
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