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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

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Huckabay to Present Piano and Organ Recital at NJC

William H. Huckabay, Mer Rouge High junior, will give a piano and organ recital Sunday at 3 PM in the Northeast Junior College recital hall. The event is open to the public without charge and marks his second full length solo recital after studies with local teachers and at Cincinnati Conservatory.

William H. Huckabay L. L. Huckabay Mer Rouge Northeast Junior College Fine Arts Incal College Young Huckabay C. B. Armstrong J. B. Spier Bastrop Karol Liszniewski Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Cincinnati Huckabay Parvin Titus William P. Grant James F. Monroe Mr. Huckabay Florence Ziegler Allbritton

Local horses dominate Hainesville show with top winners

A Monroe Bastrop horse show in Hainesville highlighted top placers. Bastrop’s Dr. Whites Gai-Allen took first with Royal Happy Jack owned by Jock Tyler second. Walkers class won by Walk-al-Vanni of Monroe. two-year-olds led by J C Liner Sr with Ruby Wilson ridden by R C Hughes. Reed Feather ridden by Richard Mary took second. Brantlys Prince owned by L C Hammonds and Will Gavadalle placed fourth. Four-year-old Junior Walking Mares saw Ostricttin a War and Amn Mone ice win. How Nice owned by J C Liner and ridden by R C Hughes won three-year-old Walking. Miss Monroe placed second.

Monroe Bastrop Hainesville Bastrop Hoorses Dr. White Gai-Allen Jock Tyler L. C. Hammonds J. C. Liner, Sr Ruby Wilson R. C. Hughes Reed Feather Mend M Stables Richard Mary Brantly Prince Will Gavdalle Wes Ostricttin A War Amn Mone Ice Richard Mery J. C. Liner

Ex Communist Hearing Includes Leo McCarey Testimony

Witnesses at the U.S. Senate anti subversive inquiry included director Leo McCarey who favored cooperation with the committee while declining to discuss his testimony. Police protection was stepped up for Brooks after a threatening phone call, as a gun permit was requested for Kravchenko. Pickets rallied outside the hotel with slogans opposing witch hunts as Western Electric strike actions spread through the South and across the nation.

Leo McCarey Kravchenko Brooks Howard Emmet Rogers Beverly Hill C. H. Anderson Jack B. Tenney California Los Angeles Eugene Biscailuz Biscailuz New York American Youth For Democracy Communication Equipment Workers Union Washington Western Electric Massey Southern Federation of Telephone Workers Ernest Weaver Communications Union Weaver National Federation of Telephone Workers American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Greek Turkish relief bill shapes anti communist aid push

The article notes moves to speed aid to Greece and Turkey as part of a broader anti-Communist program. It cites Senate actions on a 350 million dollar relief authorization, House cuts, and possible removal of an anti Communist distribution clause. Senate committee urges ratification of peace treaties with Italy Bulgaria Hungary and Romania.

Vandenberg Reconstruction Finance Corporation Greece Barkley Kentucky The Society For the Advancement of Management France Italy Belgium Holland Great Britain Turkey Senate House Senate House Poland Senate Foreign Relations Committe Bulgaria Hungary Romania Austria Germany Europe

Palestine inquiry commission faces Arab unrest and U N debate

The UN held an April 28 session to form a Palestine inquiry commission reporting September 1 to the secretary general. The United States and Russia split over membership while Arabs push for immediate independence discussions. Arab ministers plan meetings in Cairo and in exile, as Romulo warns the world watches the Assembly.

Palestine Gromyko Mandate Over Palestine United States Russia Holy Land Middle East Charles Malik M Lebanon Arab Foreign Ministers Conference Cairo Arab Higher Committee Mufti Caro U.N Carlos P. Romulo Philippine

Navy budget cuts eyed as Truman plan moves forward

The Navy and Marine Corps face significant reductions under a committee plan tying spending to manpower shifts. Cuts include roughly 20 000 sailors and 6 300 Marines, plus civilian staff trims and a 25 percent pay loss for civilian employees. The panel aims to preserve fleet effectiveness while tightening research and Bureau budgets.

Navy Marine Corps Taber Bridget Naval Reserve Bureau of Ships Bureau of Ordnance Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Bureau of Yards and Docks Bureau of Aeronautics

Labor Bill Fears Overreach in Union Security Measures

At a textile seminar in Shawnee-on-Delaware, Schwellenbach warned that proposed curbs on union security could trigger widespread labor troubles. He said a closed shop and similar protections are essential, while criticizing the anti portal pay bill as jeopardizing the wage hour act enforcement. President Truman signed the measure.

Washington Western Electric Company Ernest Weaver Association of Communications Equipment Workers Bell Telephone System Weaver West Virginia Wisconsin Illinois New Jersey el Paso Tex Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho New Mexico Arizona San Francisco Long Lines Pacific Telephone Company California Nevada Cleveland Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers Ohio Bell Telephone Co Detroit Michigan Bell Telephone Western Electric Employer Association Western Electrics Kearny, N. J Labor Department Western Electric Congress Senate Truman House Hartley House Labor Committee Hartles Taft United States Ball Minnesota Shawnee - On - Delaware Schwellenbach

Taxicab Drivers Trial Over Lynching in Greenville

Judge J. Robert Martin Jr. presides in Greenville South Carolina over a case charging 28 taxi drivers and three businessmen in the lynching of Willie Earle. Earle had been jailed in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Greenville cab driver.

J. Robert Martin, Jr. Fabove Greenville S. C Willie Earle

Wartime German food aid urged by American officials

Brig. Gen. Walter J. Muller urged Germans to stop name calling and unify to ease Bavaria's food shortage. He met with trade union leaders, German officials, and farmers and warned that strikes and protests would undermine aid, stressing responsible action to prevent further suffering. The Flensburg demonstrators backed a resolution to appeal to the mayor and British commandant.

Trade Unions Association Newman Walter J. Muller Bavaria Flensburg

Noses Counted in Budget Debate on Tax Cuts and Debt

The piece notes both sides calculating funds for debt payments and tax cuts amid a 337.5 billion dollar budget, with a target to cut at least 4.5 billion. A delayed bill could block lower rates from taking effect, but timing might shift to July if needed. A city watchdog seeks inspection of food stores and stricter controls on warehouses and black market operators.

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Louisiana Tech Concert Association Sees Membership Rise

Monroe triples and Ruston sales boost the Louisiana Tech Concert Association after a drive. Total memberships rise from 1251 to 1427 with 901 season tickets sold for Ruston and 526 to nearby towns. El Dorado and Monroe show strong growth. tech students excluded from count. Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra booked as a future attraction.

Ruston Louisiana Tech Concert Association L. V Irvine el Dorado Ark Monroe Tech Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra

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