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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1945

Page

1

Air raids strike Yugoslav rail hub near Brod

Mosquito air force crews reported tarpaulin covered towers within 500 yards of the forest and unmanned positions. Italian and Mosquito planes attacked rail lines north of Brod between Graz and Brod, destroying rail cars and locomotives and severing tracks. South African fighters attacked German HQ north of Brod, claiming 45 hits.

Italy Ood Reil Yugoslavia Graz Brod South Africa Pesiufle

New York Nightlife Fights Midnight Curfew After War News

confusion and resentment erupt outside Manhattan clubs as service members and civilians clash with curfew rules. Nightlife venues enforce midnight shutdowns while shore patrols check service access, leading to mixed reactions from officers and patrons across Stork Club El Morocco and other venues.

New York Manhattan Army Navy Stork Club el Morocco Mufti

Cash Received List from Page Continues

A detailed roll of cash receipts shows many individuals and businesses contributing varied amounts from five to six hundred dollars. Payees include companies like Louisiana Paper Co., Central Service No. 2, Monroe Nursing Bureau, and theater collections at Capital, Delta, and Paramount, with totals ranging across dozens of contributors.

Miss Nell Hayes W. D. Bates Lumbermen's Supply Company A. and L. M. Railway Company W. R. Laing H. and F. Grocery Mrs. QO. R. Smith Jerome Danna Marice Glazer Herrin Transfer Russell Cleaners George Holland D. C. Hall Motors Arkansas Freight Line W. C. Doughtry St. Matthew's School Twin City Gravel and Concrete Southern Equipment Co Winnsboro Highway School Georgia Tucker School Herbert Breard Monroe Nursing Bureau Rocco Monaco Household Supply Co A. J. Jackson Jr Blue Ribbon Ice Cream Co Bruno Orange Jungle Pauline Willoughby Ouachita Abstract Co Clinton Jackson Dell’s Central Service No Jonnie Montcalm Ludvie Herlevic Monroe Vending Co Tom Adams Hollis Furniture Co W. A. Colvin II Danna’s Louisiana Paper Co S. A. Orchard J. P. McKee Capital Theater Delta Paramount Theater Monroe Liquors, Inc

Jury Instructed In Bigamy Trial In San Francisco

In a San Francisco bigamy case, 58 year old Francis Van Wie faced jury instructions as Superior Judge H C Kaufman began guiding the panel. Four women testified to marriages with him, including Sadie Levin Van Wie the seventh wife. Prosecutors said he wed many others, while Van Wie pleads not guilty by reason of insanity and could face a new trial on sanity if convicted.

San Francisco Francis van Wie H. C. Kaufman Romeo van Wie Sadie Levin van Wie

SEEK Plan May Include One Year Training and Furloughs

A proposed Senate plan contemplates a year of training for draftees at fighting fronts with furloughs on a rotation basis, plus stricter limits on inducting essential farm workers and a work-or-jail provision. A peace-time draft tie-in was discussed but opposed by the administration, while neoprene notes its use in flame resistant shipboard jackets.

Senate House

Prince Juan Urges Franco Resignation To Restore Monarchy

Prince Juan, heir to the Spanish throne in exile, called on Francisco Franco to resign and allow a restored monarchy. He argued only a constitutional monarchy elected by the people can guarantee religion and liberty, criticize Franco’s regime as Axis-inspired, and envision a future with political rights, elected assembly, and wealth reform.

Lausanne Switzerland Juan Alfonso Spain Francisco Franco Spania Associated Press Barcelona Franco

Permit Granted for Roof Remodel at 423 Loop Road

Ira Cagle receives permission to remodel a roof at 423 Loop road with costs not to exceed 650 dollars. John Hibbard will perform the remodeling work.

Ira Cagle Loop Road John Hibbard

Baron Ungern-Sternberg Executed Over Peace Pamphlets

Paris radio reports Baron Ernest Ungern-Sternberg editor of Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung was executed after the newspaper circulated peace pamphlets. The broadcast says the paper could continue publishing but a feature column titled our opinion was suppressed.

London Paris Ernest Ungern-Sternberg Berlin Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung

Film strike splits studios as unions clash with producers

A labor dispute between the unionized set crews and producers continues with talk of new workers joining, while studios report slowed output. The National Labor Relations Board may settle jurisdiction issues between the C S U and the I A T S E, with 26 features in production despite the walkout. Plasterers at Universal Studio resume work, but carpenters painters and machinists are largely absent across major studios.

WLB Sorrell National Labor Relations Board Universal Studio Ben A. Martinez

Special Amvets Meeting Called by Walter S. Savage Post

Major George Fink announces a special Amvets meeting led by first commander Walter S. Savage post 5 in Parlor D Frances Hotel Friday at 7 30 p m. All members urged to attend as a drive seeks 50 new members by March 31 and World War veterans are asked to contact Major Fink at 833.

Bronx James J. Lyons Board of Estimate la. m New York City The Amvets George Fink Walter S. Savage Frances Hotel Major Fink

U S Casualties Reach 859 587 In War Toll Totals

War department figures show Army casualties at 767 680 and Navy at 91 907 through March 14, raising total combat deaths, wounds and missing to 859 587. The update notes 226 251 wounded have returned to duty, with a comparison to last week’s counts.

Washington Army Navy Patterson

Bridge Across Rhine Spanned In Ten Hours Says Army Engineers

The First army engineers built one of several bridges across the Rhine in the Remagen Bonn bridgehead in ten hours. A corps commander had wagered an engineering unit it could not span the 1200 foot river within 15 hours, and the engineers beat the estimate by five hours.

Rhine First Army Remagen-Bonn

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