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19 Nov 1952
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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1952
Page
1
State rests case in McMillian murder trial
The state rested its case in the murder trial of Mrs. Azel McMillian in Fourth District Court with Judge David I. Garrett presiding. Witnesses testified to threats against Dudley McMillian and fingerprint evidence from an ash tray. defense questioned print origins and timing before a new witness testified about seeing the defendant flee an apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azel McMillian
Fourth District
David I. Garrett
Dudley McMillian
Warren Sievers
Ouachita Parish
Warren Hunt
Rayville
McMillian
Sievers
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
A. C. Hobbs
Hobbs
Eisenhower and Taft Meet on Incoming Congress Problems
President-Elect Eisenhower and Senator Taft conferred at Commodore hotel to discuss legislative issues facing the next session. Taft said no definite program would be set today, only general conclusions, with Rep. Martin and other senators joining the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Eisenhower
Commodore
Joseph W. Martin
R-Mass
Martin
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Eisenhower opposes 25 percent tax cap amendment
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower responds to a Lafayette Daily Advertiser inquiry and says a constitutional amendment limiting federal taxes to 25 percent of income is not sound. He argues for reducing spending and taxes through prudent administration and avoids constitutional restrictions that could cause deficits. He stresses the aim of fair tax sharing and the importance of tax reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Daily Advertiser
Advertiser
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson
Republican Party
Stevenson to Avoid Public Posts After Term Ends
Gov Adlai E Stevenson says he will seek no public office after his term expires in January. He told reporters he desires to speak on important issues during the next four years and hopes to have the privilege to express himself from time to time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Adlai E. Stevenson
Northeast Players Guild to stage two one act plays
The Northeast Players Guild presents Tennessee Williams Portrait of a Madonna and Susan Glaspell Suppressed Desires in Brown Auditorium at 8 15 p m on Thursday. Newcomer Sylvester Breard directs both works with Betty Jean Jones as the lead in Portrait of a Madonna and Alice Montgomery in Suppressed Desires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Auditorium
Northeast Players Guild
Tennessee Williams
Susan Glaspel
Sylvester Breard
Williams
Betty Jean Jones
Donald Bussey
Porter
Bobby Jackson
Perry Lassiter
Melba Burgess
Benny Fryer
Mr. Adams
Andrew Couch
Seven Bands to Join Monroe Christmas Parade
Seven high schools Tatum Talullah Oak Grove Ferriday Columbia LaSalle Delhi and Farmerville will participate in Monroe Christmas band festival and parade set for 2 p.m. Saturday. The route runs South Grand to DeSiard six blocks east to Layton then west to Jackson to disband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Monroe - West Monroe
Neville High School
Jim Williams
South Grand
DeSiard
Sixth Streets
Layton Avenue
Jackson
Meat price rollback under congressional scrutiny
The Senate-House Defense Production Committee plans a detailed report from Price Stabilizer Tighe E. Woods on the meat price rollback program. Woods may sign an order to cut retail meat prices or explain why he cannot act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional
Senate-House Defense Production Committee
Sen
Maybank
D-Sc
Tighe E. Woods
Woods
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Defense Production Committee
Congress
Progress Slow In Selman Field Fund Drive
Clifford Strauss reports slow progress in a $220 000 fund drive to reactivate Selman Field as committees organize donations across Monroe West Monroe and Ouachita parish. The deadline is Thursday night with potential condemnation if an agreement with the Fudickar estate falls through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Strauss
Selman Field
Strauss
Citizens Committee
Retail Merchants
Monroe
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
J. W. Keene
R. D. Kellogg
Harvey McDonald
Fudickar
Fred Fudickar
Spain Wins UNESCO Approval in UN Agency Vote
Spain was admitted to UNESCO in Paris by a 44 to 21 tally with 65 members voting. France the United States and Britain supported the move seen as paving the way for full UN membership. Several nations abstained or were absent while dues issues kept four from voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Spain
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
France
United States
Britain
U. N
Mexico
Uruguay
Yugoslavia
Burma
Netherlands
India
Israel
Cuba
South Korea
Saudi Arabia
Tungary
Poland
Czechoslovakia
TVA To Pay States Over 33 Million
TVA will pay more than 3.18 million dollars in lieu of taxes to seven Southern states for the fiscal year ending June 30 1953. Payments cover over 130 counties in Alabama Mississippi Georgia North Carolina Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee and the states themselves. TVA disburses five percent of gross power sales excluding sales to federal agencies. State shares depend on TVA power property value and gross revenues by state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
TVA
Berlin Bishop condemns Red labor policy in Saxony
Evangelical bishop Dr Otto Dibelius accuses Russians of turning Eastern Germany into a slave labor camp with tens of thousands toiling in uranium mines under harsh conditions. He cites forced quotas, possible arrests, and suicides, warning of an atom bomb war while urging reliance on God’s mercy. The 72 year old German cleric, once jailed by the Nazis, speaks to the British Industrial Christian Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Otto Dibelius
Berlin
Germany
Saxony
British
Industrial Christian Fellowship
Dibelius
Dr. Dibelius
Russia
Riot at Southern Michigan Prison Injures Guard Trapped Involves 2200 Inmates
In Jackson, inmates at Southern Michigan Prison subdued after two hour riot sparked in the mess hall. Over 20 shotgun blasts and gunfire used. one guard hospitalized in critical condition after crash while rushing to scene. Warden’s firing earlier linked to prior disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Mich
Southern Michigan
Mess Hall
Pass
Earl Secrist
Lansing
Julian N. Frisbie
Howitzer Group To Be Activated At Selman Field
Major Francis L. Kueht announced that authorization from Fourth Army Fort Sam Houston Texas has activated battery B 899th field artillery battalion at Selman Field. Captain Louis D. Smith named battery commander. unit to drill twice monthly at the Armory and train for two weeks at reserve camp. The unit joins the 75th infantry division and offers pay for training plus retirement points. Veterans and non veterans may enlist with promotions and training opportunities. Contact Major Kueht at the ORC Armory or Captain Smith for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis L. Kueht
ORC
Selman Field
Fourth Army
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
899Th Field Artillery Battalion
Louisiana
Louis D. Smith
Smith
75Th Division
Kueht
Organized Reserve Corps
Grandmother Rescued After Five Day Car Ordeal
A 60 year old grandmother survived five days in a wrecked car hidden in a weeded gully beside a busy highway. She had a broken hip arm and ribs and suffered shock while subsisting on fudge and rain water. A highway grader operator spotted the wreck and she was taken to a Hamburg hospital in "remarkably good" condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Jack Kraschel
Glen McKnight
St. Joseph
Archibald Postmaster Test Notice
Archibald Louisiana seeks fourth class postmasters with a salary of 2177 dollars. The examination will be held in Rayville with applications due by December 11, 1952. Open to US citizens within the district aged 21 to 64, details from the local post office or the Civil Service Commission in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald
Rayville
United States
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington 25
D. C
Commission
Washington
Report Men Milled Around After Bail Out Orders
In Billings Montana an Air Force flying boxcar crash killed eight of 16 aboard. Col William E Shuttles said in a hospital interview that after the bail out orders were given no one tried to bail. He remained at the controls believing it hopeless to save others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
Air Force
William E. Shuttles
Dallas
Monroe-West Monroe Chamber to Honor United Gas Corp
The Mon roe West Monroe Chamber of Commerce will host its annual meeting on Monday November 24 at 7 00 p m on the Virginia Hotel roof garden Monroe N C McGowen president of United Gas Corporation will give the principal address Officials of United Gas and its subsidiaries will attend about 25 directors are expected and seven new board members will be introduced Arrangements include chartered planes for the official party and a welcoming delegation at the municipal airport Reservations for the banquet are available by Friday with about 100 seats left for late callers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe-West Monroe
Chamber
Pearce
Monroe
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