Thirty-three area men enlist in United States Navy
Thirty-three men from the Monroe West Monroe and surrounding towns joined the Navy in September. Names include Wyche Ashcraft Sylvester Foster Percy Hood and John Whitaker of Monroe along with many others from Downsville Bastrop Wisner Winnsboro Dubach and Shreveport. Local officials urged contact with the Monroe recruiting station Room 303 Post Office Building. The horse note at the end refers to an unrelated animal description.
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United States Navy
Navy
Wyche Washburn Ashcraft
Sylvester Foster
Percy Louis Hood
John Albert Whitaker
Monroe
James Mitchel Alford
James Marvin Brasher
Emmett Felson Brown, Jr
Alfred Leo Baugh
Derwood Kay Baugh
John Walden Crowell, Jr
Wayne Harlant Teler
Kenneth Edmond Stevens
Billy Ray Henderson
James Marion Page
George Doyle Screpetis
Columbus George
Richard Edward Kincade
J. S. Laird
John Ernest Pepper
West Monroe
Thomas Neal Harvey
Chaudrant
Donald Ray Rayner
Chatham
James Edward Spencer
Collinston
Charles Ray Tedeton
Robert Franklin Spillers
Downsville
Milton Lyle Emanuel
Alex Tappin
Bastrop
Billy Gene Smith
Favene Alford Johnson
Wisner
Truman Pinkie Pentecost
Norman Hollis McManus
Henry Farr Wallace
Winnsboro
Fllis Elwood Moore
Grayson
James Albert Smith
Dubach
Charles Wanrker Herring
Shreveport
Loyd Lacy George
Eudora
Ark
Post Office
Judge faces clash over juror show cause orders in Alabama gambling case
Special Jury sessions continue as Gov Gordon Persons and Judge Hicks debate show cause commands issued to H C Harden Jr. amid a grand jury probe into gambling racketeers. Earl L Red Cook faces murder charges from a four year old gambling den shooting that left a paralytic victim and another dead.
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Gordon Persons
Hicks
H. C. Harden Jr
Roderick Beddow
Birmingham
Harden
Bernard F. Sykes
Jones
Earl L
Red) Cook
Cook
William Rogers
John Mancil
Rogers
Mancil
Yugoslavia and Italy Near Trieste Pact Move
The cabinet approved the agreement and instructed Brosio to sign as talks continue on Trieste. Italy pressed forward with diplomacy while Yugoslavia signaled steps toward settlement.
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Trieste
Brosio
Italy
Trieste Accord Sets Boundaries and Withdrawals Across Zone A and B
The Trieste settlement divides Zone A to Italy and Zone B to Yugoslavia with guard changes and a staged withdrawal of Allied troops over three weeks. It guarantees minority rights, enables Italian and Yugoslav access to respective territories, and deposits the accord with the U N Security Council amid Soviet objections. Maj. Gen. Edmondo de Renzi will lead Italy’s delegation, with British and American honor guards at the border.
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Rome
Trieste
Italy
Moscow
Lazzaretto
Zone B
Marshal Tito
Lazzaretto Strip
Yugoslavia
Zone A
United States
Britain
Trieste City
Edmondo de Renzi
NATO
Southern Command
de Renzi
John Winterton
U. N. Security Council
Scelba
Waterfront strike mostly peaceful with limited activity
The second waterfront recommendation drew no dissenting votes apart from four Newark pier gangs that walked out at midnight. Morning activity affected Manhattan Brooklyn Staten Island Hoboken Jersey City and Newark while Patrick J. Connolly tied the strike to charges against the ILA by Samuel Lane of the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor.
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Newark
N.J
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Hoboken
Jersey City
Gport
Lane
ILA
London agreement hopes ease West Germany ties
Wiley Favors mentions the London agreement to ease relations between West Germany and occupying powers with U S Britain and France. The Senate is set to meet Nov 8 to consider censuring Sen McCarthy for conduct while observers say the pact will reassure West Germans about postwar relations.
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Germany
United States
Britain
France
Senate
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Postwar London Agreement Eases German Sovereignty Limits
Observers say the London agreement reduces many formal and informal sovereignty constraints on ordinary Germans. The main immediate effects may be psychological, easing daily life without drastic legal shifts.
White students protest segregation at Anacostia and McKinley schools
Police surrounded the campuses as more than 500 white pupils marched from Anacostia and McKinley to demand returning to segregated schools. Hundreds more gathered today with about 100 Kramer Junior High students joining. A placard reading We whites demand our rights appeared with a Confederate flag which police removed. Dep Chief Walldredt warned loiterers would be arrested after 9 AM and offered one last chance.
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Anacostia
McKinley
District of Columbia
Kramer
George R. Walldredt
Woman attacked in Opelousas case under investigation
Mrs. Percy Corkern wife of a Baptist minister was gagged blindfolded and knocked unconscious by an intruder in Opelousas Louisiana. Police say she did not require hospitalization and officers are pursuing the case.
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Opelousas
La.i
Percy Corkern
Roland Chachere
Chest Chatter at Community Chest drive office
In the Twin Cities at 412 Heninger building volunteers for the Red Feather campaign bustle to raise funds. Tony Canizaro, chairing the industrial division, enjoys the drive as about 400 volunteers take on assignments, while Sam Rubin Jr. arrives with five completed cards.
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Community Chest
Heninger
Red Feather
Twin Cities
Chest
Tony Canizaro
Tony
Sam Rubin, Jr
Sam
Winnah
Mail Campaign Highlights Quiet Rural Generosity
A report shows daily mail contributions bringing good news and visible effort by volunteers. Special gifts are coordinated by chairman Miss Lal live Feazel with a division led by retired individuals and others not reached by standard solicitations.
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Lallive Feazel
Feazels
Flowers to Mrs Demary First Woman To Complete Assignments
Mrs Gene Demary, the second worker to complete assignments and the first woman, accepted five cards to work and returned them the next day with a fifteen percent increase in demand noted.
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Gene Demary
Man Accused of Beating Board Bill
Ouachita parish sheriff holds Monroe man Johnny Sanders alias Bud Sanders 408 Grammont street after charging him with beating a boarding house board bill Sheriff Bailey Grant said Sanders is held in parish jail with bond set at 750 dollars
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Ouachita Parish
Johnny
Bud) Sanders
Grammont Street
Bailey Grant
Sanders
Fashion Language and Comfort in Tight Garments
The note contrasts playful terms like crazy pants and matador pants with practical advice about feeling uncomfortable or bulging even with a girdle. It suggests ignoring fantasies of excess and emphasizes comfort.
Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation
An ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin as a safe gentle relief for temporary constipation. It claims natural senna extract provides comfortable relief for the whole family and helps avoid repeated harsh doses. Mail bottle to Box 280 New York NY.
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Dr. Caldwell’s
New York
N. Y
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Waterfront Commission
AFL
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AFL International Brotherhood of Longshoremen
Mey
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By A. Chester
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