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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1941

Page

4

Signs of Axis impatience with new order in Europe

The piece warns that the axis powers grow impatient to implement the new order in Europe. It highlights Switzerland Sweden Spain and Portugal as vulnerable neutrals while noting German pressure on the Balkans the Mediterranean and Scandinavian states and hints at Spain and Portugal potentially joining the axis. It frames spring in Europe as the axis moving toward a broad continental rearrangement and questions the eventual reach and duration of the new order.

Europe Switzerland Sweden Spain Portugal Balkans Mediterranean Italy Germany Rome Mussolini France Finland Russia Norway Axis Hitler Gibraltar Yugoslavia Greece

Manhattan Detective Notes From Broadway

A New York detective details a day in his life tracking suspects in midtown. He ftops at restaurants and ball games to spot targets, recounting arrests including a Brooklyn barber assailant and an Irishman on the West Side who is finally identified at 46th Street.

New York Broadway Joe Brooklyn 46Th Street Seventh Avenue

Hollywood Tax Talk Sparks Next Wave of Stars

Hollywood gossip column notes that top stars may reduce yearly film output due to high taxes. Many aspiring actors could seize plum roles, boosting new faces in coming years while veteran salaries face scrutiny. Quotes from industry figures and anecdotes follow.

Hollywood Morgenthau Uncle Samm

Congress Lunch Bill Sparks Honest Misunderstandings

In Washington the House debated a $15000 appropriation to open a Capitol Hill restaurant in the office building. Members and guests would pay for meals. no free food or telephones were allowed. The exchange clarified common beliefs about taxes expenses and allowances for members of Congress.

Washington House of Representatives John W. McCormack Massachusetts Capitol House House Capitol McCormack War Department Interior Earl C. Michener Michigan Michener Mr. Michener White House August H. Anderson Minnesota Congress James F. O’connor Montana Mr. O'Connor Mr. McCormack District of Columbia

House Restaurant Bill Passes Quietly In New York

A brief note recalls business expenses and a return to a new house restaurant bill that passed with little opposition, marking a calm legislative moment amid ongoing financial concerns.

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Our Children By Angelo Patri Promotes Quiet Retreats for Fatigued Youth

An article argues every home and school should provide a quiet space for tired children. It recalls Lizzie who, after fatigue and rapid growth, benefits from a dedicated room for study and rest, enabling a peaceful ten minute lesson with a peer. It urges churches and schools to keep spaces open for repose and spiritual comfort.

Lizzie Stre The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Kiwanis Hear Faulk Florida Trip at Hotel Monroe

E N Faulk and family described a month in Florida during a Kiwanis gathering at Hotel Monroe. They drove to New Orleans, shipped the car, and took a boat to Tampa, praising its rapid growth and visiting St Petersburg via a long bridge. A fire damaged the Maupin home on South Grand Street. Captain L V Cooley renamed his steamer to Ouachita, continuing a line of boats bearing that name.

Kiwanis Club Monroe Florida E. N. Faulk L. V. Cooley George Prince Quachita Ouachita Muskogee Donaldsonville

Monroe natives to be heard on KWKH Camp Hulen program

Twelve former Monroe residents in the medical detach ment battery B and headquarters second battalion at Camp Hales will be heard on KWKH Goes to Camp Friday May 9 at 7 30 p m The series airs from Camp Hulen with relatives joining from Shreveport to broadcast after the Camp Hulen program The project features 15 broadcasts and interviews with more than 95 soldiers including Major Courtland P Gray Jr Sergeant Anthony Marsala and Captain Joseph G Elliot among others

Monroe Camp Hales KWKH Camp Shreveport Camp Hulen Texas Post Courtland P. Gray, Jr Anthony Marsala Francis J. Hayes Louie Daniels Chester Newney Joseph G. Elliot M. S. Rasbury Don E. Stewart Thomas S. Humble Robert E. Broomfield Jack Willis Irvin McDaniel

Tax Collector to Issue Parish Delinquent List

The Ouachita parish delinquent tax list will be released tomorrow, announced at Sheriff Milton Coverdale's office. By April 30 ninety seven percent of parish taxes had been collected, with the remaining small share uncollected due to owner carelessness.

Ouachitaish Milton Coverdale

Spinach Draws Heat in Newark Lunch Survey

The WPA reports high school lunch surveys in Newark, New Jersey show spinach as the most disliked dish, with 187 of 188 schools serving it as a plain dish while string beans fared similarly unpopular.

Newark N. J New Jersey WPA

Three Ruston Men Freed After Posting Bond

Three Ruston men were released from parish jail and St. Frances sanitarium after posting 150 bond each on disturbing the peace charges at a night club near Calhoun. L. E. Graham 42 a WPA worker was bludgeoned and released after physicians discharged him. Deputies continued to search for Graham s assailant.

Ruston St. Frances Sanitarium Calhoun Milton Coverdale L. E. Graham WPA Gus Hilton Gus Richards Coverdale

Stalin Premiers Russia as War Clouds Gather

The piece argues Stalin's surprise move to premiership signals preparation for an imminent crisis. It weighs threats from the axis and the United States, Nazi arms buildup, and potential American entry, plus Moscow fears over Germany’s Balkan and Dardanelles moves and Ukraine supplies amid a broader European war.

DeWitt MacKenzie Associated Press Joseph Stalin Russia United States Stalin Washington Stinson America Soviet Union Germany Balkans Dardanelles Hitler

Delta Eagle carries Tallulah group on first NE Louisiana run

Missouri Pacific streamliner Delta Eagle completed a preinaugural trip from Tallulah Louisiana to Memphis and back for about ninety passengers. The全面 event included Rotary luncheon in Memphis and a wave from crowds at Sandheimer. Beginning May 11 the train will run Tallulah Memphis round trips daily.

Memphis Tenn Louisiana Delta Eagle Missouri Pacific Tallulah Eagle Lake Providence Arkansas Northeast Louisiana Little Rock Northeast Lousiana Rotary Club Peabody Hotel Sandheimer Civic Club Hall Allen J. B. Smith Delhi Monroe McGehee J. P. Mason J. C. Stocks F. F. Walker Joe Hamilton Elmer Daldume George ¥ F. Ammon F. W. Mc Duff W. H. Erickson R. D. Lee William Purcy Lamar Bryant F. R K. Frazier C. C. Dickinson E. N. Ware W. L. Roundtree E. A. Rudsue J. M. Stevenson W. A. Montgomery M. M. Lewis W. S. Craig W. A. Smith Fred Frazier P. S. Scurria Jennie Scurria Angelina Scurria J. H. Willey John Devine A. M. Stewart E. Brown C. F. Hobson Z. L. Chambless Hal Perry C. A. Shelton D. Maurer W. D. Buford H. Ayers Dave Kaufman E. M. Jones J. W. Davis E. D. Shipp, Jr W. H. Davis W. H. Hale D. M. Kell C. E. Wixson C. H. Calhoun R. R. Spigener Jake Adrams Ralph Lee M. A. Philips Dean Moberley J. A. Gilbert Paul Schwartz

Radio Schedule Listing for Evening Programs

A dense ON AIR guide outlines the night by hour lineup from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. including programs such as Falcon Le Ir and Comment, The Lone Ranger repeat, Eddie Cantor's Variety, Gabriel Heatter Comment, Guy Lombardo Orchestra, and Kay Kyser with college drama. It lists musical acts, drama, public affairs, and world news segments as scheduled by network time.

P. M Waring Ris Abered- Fiusy Andy Il Cbs Meek Lone Ranger Hob Trout Eddie Cantor Nbe Roy Shield Fred Alien Gabriel Heatter London Guy Lombardo Kay Kyser Playhouse Glenn Miller Raymond Gram Swing Dancing Music Doctors At Work Abe-B Joan Ed “Whisperir World Scene Broadcasting Dance Music & Newstall Manhattan Jean Haersholt Boake Carter

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