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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1933
Page
1
The Monroe News-Star states it prints news impartially and supports what it believes to be right. It operates evenings except Saturdays and Sundays under the Tire News-Star-World Publishing Company with a general manager and publisher listed.
The piece lauds President Roosevelt's grant of extraordinary powers to rapidly reform the economy and finance. It argues for a long, hard mobilization, banking reform, currency expansion, and mass projects like Muscle Shoals to decentralize industry, spur work, and renew national vigor. It frames recovery as shared sacrifice and collective effort.
A 1933 Bell Syndicate essay urges readers as stockholders to inform themselves about Washington politics. It encourages writing to congressmen, reading newspapers daily, and staying in touch with elected representatives to influence government. It warns that those who won’t vote or engage show indifference to the country.
Secretary of the Navy Swanson advocates maintaining fleet strength within London treaty ratios. He stresses building to treaty limits or pressuring others to reduce tonnage, noting the US failure to keep pace has weakened relative power and risks disaster if navies grow unchecked.
Poem and dialogue excerpts illustrate a contrast between soaring dream imagery and a tense social scene. A chorus-like anthem of dreams rises, while nearby conversations reveal worry about a partner's memory lapse and romantic entanglements, hinting at hidden tensions.
A comic exchange shows Mrs Gabb asking if new neighbors are all right socially and Mrs Tabb replying their children lag academically, highlighting quirky social pretenses.
A tense domestic exchange features a mother warning she will whip her defiant child for misbehavior while the boy recalls alleged broken promises to never speak to his father. The dialogue highlights parental authority and ongoing family strain.
Hampton asserts personal brilliance and notes he cleaned and blocked his Panama hat, yet it still fits him. Rhodes questions the reasoning behind his claim, challenging the notion of genius.
A brief exchange questions a railroad's dividend history and its obligation to pay damages. The dialogue references farmers over eighty years old and crops being cut by reapers, highlighting economic strain and basic earth‑given yields.
Washington reports the administration aims to push through a sweeping farm program via an extra session. Despite internal opposition and stage criticism, Roosevelt expects to write the core provisions into law and urges Congress to adjourn promptly, while keeping patronage leverage to ensure support.
In March 1918 report on oil prospects near Cheniere as Arkansas Natural Gas Co drills and buyers paying up to ten dollars per acre for mineral rights. Social items include Mr and Mrs F A Coon visiting Okatonosa, Camp Beauregard returns, Grace Episcopal christening of Robert Layton Morris, and locals at Grace Episcopal church with Godparents and Rev Arthur Randel Price.
In Denver Colorado a trash fire in the basement of J F Calloway's home burned an eight foot hole through the first floor before neighbors alerted the fire department. The passage notes Britain published more new books than America in 1932.
ZaSu Pitts and Roland Young star in a Universal comedy about a party shadow misreadings and a couple’s affair revealed, causing humorous fireworks. The program also features Scarlet River at Capitol with Tom Keene outwitting a foreman and rescuing Judy Creighton Chaney’s family.
Salt Lake City police tracked two juvenile suspects after fresh snowfall helped reveal a burglary at J. W. Glade’s home. The culprits were found in bed at Wilkinson’s house with stolen candy hidden under blankets.
A dense listing of NBC and NBC WJZ network basic times across East Midwest and Coast regions for Friday March 24. Program blocks include The Hutchinson Family The Swanee Serenaders Meyer Davis Orchestra Betty Boop Harmonica Rascals Tom Howard and Others Leo Reisman Orchestra Jack Benny Show Zona Gale's Story Vincent Lopez Orchestra Harold Stern Orchestra Goldbergs Don Bester Mark Fisher Orchestra Tom Howard coast repeats and more with station groupings and times detailed.
Paul Specht wins a coveted spot for the Inaugural Ball as orchestras jockey for prestige over money. The piece highlights Specht’s career, London battles with labor policy, and a bustling Broadway musical market where jobless players seek quick gigs at the 47th Street curb.
A devotional meditation contrasts the Psalmist on envy and prosperity with trust in God's moral order. It argues the ungodly prosper temporarily but true reward comes from doing right, trusting the Lord, and seeking a peaceful conscience and joy in well doing. Prayer asks for peace, confidence, and inner quietness before God.
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