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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 2

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Monroe, Louisiana
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TWO MONROE (LA.) NEWS-STAR AUGUST 20, 1954 Smith, Lamar C. Aycock, E. G. Hill, Paul Zachary, Horace A. Oxford, D.

H. Blackstock and Velma from ward K. Weir, Arvel Sanders, B. B. Hood, W.

C. Harrell and W. C. Hood from ward II: W. K.

Ledbetter, H. A. Perritt, J. B. Watts, W.

C. Alexander, Duston P. Peterson and M. J. Hyatt from Ward III; W.

L. 'Amen' Sounds (Continued P'rom First for "a just and lasting and added: believe that you spiritual leaders of a great world organization, together with your brethren of oth- Aswell, M. F. Ambrose and V. A.

er faiths, can lead the way. I Hennen from ward IV; II. E. Ham- should be nothing mons and J. E.

Ambrose from ward R. P. Tubb from ward VII; R. S. Larance.

W. W. Gray and Billy M. Davidson from ward VIII. short of inviting every single person in every single country of the world who believes in the power of a Supreme Being to join in a simultaneous, intense act MASSEY K.

M'CONNELL M. K. M'Connell With Solvents In Agriculture McConnell has joined the agricultural chemicals sales department of Commercial Solvents, it was announced Friday by Clyde Marshall, general manager of the department. From C. offices at Sterlington, Mr McConnell will handle (lie sale and distribution of CSC ammonium nitrate to the fertilizer trade in Mississippi, Arkansas and Texas.

A chemistry graduate of Louisiana State University, Mr. McConnell served for five years with the Tennessee Valley Authority. He later owned and operated a cotton and cattle farm at Rayville. More recently, he served as manager of the department of soil conservation office in Richland parish. During World War II.

Mr. McConnell saw' duty in the Pacific Theater as a lieutenant in a U. S. Navy submarine group. He is a member of the Louisiana Cattlemen's Association and the Kiwanis.

mighty, of faith. act of faith might take the form of a personal prayer by hundreds upon hundreds of millions: (delivered simultaneously and fer-l vontly for the devotion, wisdom and stamina to work unceasingly for a just and lasting The President, through most of The emergency March of Dimes his remarks was solemn in tone, is being conducted on a voluntary The black academic robe he basis and opens in Ouachita par- donned to receive an honorary de- ish August 21 running through Sep- gree of doctor of laws from North- tember 4, according to Roy Q. western emphasized the gravity of March Of Dimes Emergency Drive Opens August 21 Cole, campaign director. Those wishing to make contributions mav send them to the campaign headquarters, mailing them to March of Dimes, 402 Heninger Building, Monroe. Twenty seven polio cases were admitted to four Louisiana treatment centers during the first 15 days of August, it was announced today by Ed Foremean, Louisiana representative of the National Foundation for Infantile Grace Yerbury Joins Faculty At Northeast bury maintained a studio in Brook- lyn, where she was well known as a church and concert singer.

She has subsequently taught in the Braumuller Studios of New Jersey at New York University, and been i a member of the editorial staff of G. Shirmer, Inc. Dr. Yerbury joined the faculty as associate professor of music at the Moravian College for Women in Bethlehem, Penn where she had charge of all vocal music and all the choirs, including that of the upper school of the Moravian Seminary. Resulting from her interest in creative writing, Dr.

Yerbury has authored poetry which has been published by the New Y'ork Sun and various periodicals. She holds membership in Pi Kappa Lambda, national honorary music society, the American Musicological Society, and Mu Sigma, honorary music society of Washington Square College. Ike Says Verdict Is (Continued From First Page) Is Compromise his demeanor. The President, in one part of his speech, referred to religion as practical force in our and invited churchmen to give gov-: eminent in the light of Grace Yerbury of New A ork the West Germans back into uni- religious will join the Northeast State music form and at the same time guard Methodist Bishop William C. tbi.s against a revival of the German (Continued From First Page) rnunist aggression.

EDC was designed as the safest way to put Bishop Martin of Dallas, president of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA, told a newsman: thought it was a very forceful statement of the proper relation- Final diagnosis on seven addition- ship of church and state. Problems al patients admitted has not been made. polio cases for Louisiana admitted to the four centers from January 1 through August 15 now stands at Mr. Foreman added this is not the entire picture, as many milder cases have been treated at home or in other hospitals. The Department of Health has reported 272 cases, including those admitted to the treatment centers, through August 7 The four centers in August admitted patients from parishes as indicated below: in the realm of economic and political life can never he effectively Thursday by Dr Harry M.

Lemert, head of the fine arts department. Her professional career has held three major interests, those of teaching, editing and creative writing. The newly appointed instructor silved ustil the decisions are was granted the doctorate from Inin an atmosphere created by Chris fian faith and Prof. Adolph Keller of the Swiss Protestant Church Federation sail it was great moment to hear such a and noted that Eisenhower had made a of dependence on diana University, where she held a graduate assistantship in voice. While she worked on her dissertation at the Library of Congress, she was research assistant for the human resouraee research office of George Washington University.

Her dissertation w'as written on Bishop Weston Henry Stewart and Schools of Art Song in Ameri- Jerusalem, a prelate of the Church of England in Jordan, said he was ca Dr. Ytorbury received the bachelor of arts degree from Hunter Col- Lincoln Parish Selects Grand Petit Jurors RUSTON, Aug. 20. (Special) Twenty grand jurors and 30 petit jurors of Lincoln Parish scheduled to serve at the fall session of the district court, have been named by the parish jury commission. They are: for the grand jury from ward 1, E.

Baugh, E. E. Audirsch, I. Dyson, T. E.

Melton. H. E. Henley, Ben D. Ri.ser, Vernon R.

Lay, H. Bice; from ward II J. L. Fallen, M. Skinner; from ward III.

Fred 11. Mitchell, P. P. Callahan; from Ward TV, A. Davis, Frank L.

Hammons; from ward F. Jones. W. U. Whatley; from Ward VI.

W. E. Ferguson, Prentice D. Cox; from ward VII, Hugh Burgess; from Ward V11T. C.

F. Alexander. For the petit jury: Alvin K. Garner, Laska L. Mitchell, Roy Ivy most impressed by the profession of faith.

That was the state- of New York where she Baptist Hospital, Alexandria-Al- men( that he was was graduated cum laude, and was speaking a private citizen, a elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She single member of one of the con- completed the bachelor of mu- stituent bodies of this council of sic degree at Washington Square len, Avoyelles, Caldwell, Evangeline, Morehouse, and Rapides, 1. Baton Rouge General churche? Baton Rouge East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, 1, and Livingston, 1. Charity Hospital, New Orleans- Evangeline, Fast Feliciana, Jefferson, Orleans, 2, and St. Landry 1.

Confederate Memorial Medical Center, Shreveport Caddo, De Soto, Bienville, Richland, Sabine, 1, and Winn, 1. Besides 21 shipments of iron lungs, recruitment of two physical therapists, two registered nurses and one medical social worker, National Foundation has sent $69,360 in emergency funds to Louisiana chapters to assure continued care of their patients. more is Mr. The Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of the Church of England, made this comment on suggestion for a religious peace movement: such movements must begin from the bottom and not be laid on from the Air Force College of New York University and the master of arts at Columbia University. She began her professional career as an instructor in the New York City High Schools.

Dr. Y'er- militarism. Belgian Foreign Minister Paul- Henri Spaak proposed yesterday a face-saving end to the meeting, which was scheduled to wind up tonight. But it would give little satisfaction to Mendes France, who says he favors German rearmament and a European organization but not in the form prescribed by the European army treaty signed 27 months ago. Spaak, Adenauer, Dutch Foreign Minister J.

W. Beyen and Luxembourg Premier Joseph Bechned maintained they can accept no changes which would require new action by their parliaments. These four nations already have given their final approval to the EDC treaty. To their objection was added Italian Foreign Minister At- I tllio contention that the proposed changes menanced his plans to secure parliamentary ratification of EDC this fall. Spark suggested the Mendes- permitting them to build up their armed forces without dangerous strain on their economies.

He reported the United States is re-equipping the Chinese Nationalist air force on Formosa with jet warplanes and that some of the tactical units being created should be ready for action this fall. Present aid programs, he said, also involved improving antiair- defenses on the island stronghold as well as a better About 700 million dollars of the SI.700,000,000 in military aid shipped overseas during the period he said, went to Far East countries. He said shipments to the Far East now are at an all-time peak and will continue at this level for some time. The President gave this breakdown of the numbers and types of weapons shipped overseas to all countries over the past four years: 34,733 tanks and combat vehicles; 188.497 motor transport vehicles; 5,911 aircraft; 784 naval vessels; 45 million rounds of artillery ammunition; 127,403 electronics and signal equipment items; and 34,802 artillery pieces. (Continued From First Page) from Washington, returning by 1 plane last night With Eisenhower praising the Republican record in Congress, and St-n.

Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas, the Senate Democratic leader, and Cohn alleged Stevens Adams tried to use Schine as a to sidetrack search for reds in the Army. an interview he believes the Potter spoke in an interview aft- sion drawing to a close has er Sen. Mundt (R-SD), chairman the lines on the main for the inquiry, had voiced con- issues. He added that people cern that the Michigan will decide in November who is overseas trip might force a halt in the verdict-writ-; Eisenhower said he believes Lin, ing meetings until his mid-Sept cm- would be proud of the GOP her return.

Mundt is pressing for delegation now in Congress. Potter said own individual a saitl statement of views will be audience would not before he leaves, but that he sees 1 a 1 speech if I no reason why the subcommittee i shoul? 0that uvlew of can't complete the report before record Congress has made in his departure. predict we advancing your interests, in pro- he added. tecting your country, in maMDg McCarthy declined to comment sure that we have a steady, sound on the troubles, or prosperity, widely shared, if I to discuss blasts fired at him yes- should suggest to you the possibil- terday fromt wo other quarters, tty that it might be a good thing Sen. Margaret Chase Smith (R-jto increase the size of the delega- tion that you send from Lincoln's party to Turning to the record, he said that in the foreign field since his administration took office the shooting in Korea and Indochina has ended and that the outlonl brighter in Iran, Egypt and Gf emala.

Press Fight (Continued From First Page! Youth Found (Continued From First Page) worked at his electric company. He was also doing volunteer civil defense duty at Maimi. He returned home from his place of business about 6 p.m. yesterday. He was scheduled for duty at the filter center, hut told his mother that he would help his father take inventory instead.

Mrs Grimm did not see Kenneth leave the house. Her first intimation that something was wrong came when she realized he was not in the house but had not told her goodby, and the family car remained in the driveway. Grimm reached home later, and the parents then believed Kenneth had reported for filter center duty. But as midnight neared the parents lot of fences of what they called economic Eisenhower said with a grin, every time they bored through them, they still find themselves on the side of pessimism and depression. seems to me lately that they would like to forget the whole thing, and I think all of us are getting rather tired of crooked- fence economic That speech was the personal kickoff of a cross-country i tour in the weeks to come in an effort to increase the number of Republicans in the Senate, where they outnumber the Democrats by only one, and in the House, where their margin is five.

He spent about 13 hours away became more worried and tele- France points requiring parliamen- phoned police tary action he listed. The rest, he A missing person report was suggested, could be settled by the broadcast. At daylight, tire father ministers. went out to search. RENT A PIANO 4 00 PER MONTH AND UP Don't spend your money on costly guesswork.

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Both patient care and research phases of the ftght against polio are ethreatened by the present shortage of Dial 2-3614 DR. N. L. MONCRIEF Practice of Optometry Office Hours: 9 a m. and by Appointment 327 Harrison St.

Monroe, La. Coroner States (Continued From Puget ney Gilbert Brown said Friday there were no legal grounds for filing charges since the intersection was not properly marked and negligence was not in evidece. it's a Ship'n Shore blouse a blouse gem in superb broadcloth you love the silken smoothness and sparkle of fine pima broadcloth? Shore does too and pampers Wamsutta pima with lavish tailoring: a custom-stitched two-way deftly-bound slash shortie sleeves. Ice-white, pearly pastels, pottery brights that wash lovely as sizes 30 to 40. Come see our other new Ship'n the statement said.

wc do believe, in the interests of both peace and freedom that the line of aggression must be drawn and the issue At a symposium on reserve forces, meanwhile, the AFA was assured there are no plans afoot within the Air Force to eliminate the air reserves and to federalize the Air National Guard. Maj. Gen. William E. Hall, special assistant to the Air Force chief of staff, told the convention the recently anounced White House position supporting the reserve program remains in effect.

State Alarm (Continued From First Page) bility that foul play may be in a deputy there said. According to the deputy, the clothing found included two pairs of trousers and a pair of shoes, none of them heavily worn. The car pa pers showed he purchased a 1954 Plymouth in Monroe last month and paid one payment on it. of the papers would still be useful to the deputy said. The deputy said they were attempting to contact everyone who could give a clue to the whereabouts, but found no one who had seen him since he toft his house.

The music teacher was described as being tail and thin, five feet 11 inches and 135 pounds, with partially blading light brown hair, blue eyes, a small, new scar from a minor operation under one ear, and wearing glasses part of the time. Any way you figure it ontiac is your best buy Now Figure it on Size! Colonel Goes (Continued From First Page) orating with the Communists while a POW and sentenced him to 10 years in prison. Similar charges are pending against another enlisted man. A board of inquiry of high officers held hearings in Washington to determine whether Col. Frank Schwable, a Marine flier, was fit to continue leading troops after having made germ warfare broadcasts on Peiping radio.

It decided his conduct was excusable on the grounds of mental torture. The 5th Army said Fleming's trial would be In open court except for deliberation periods. A veteran of the Pacific war, Fleming was one of the officers who uncovered the Sunchon massacre In October 1950. He was wounded shortly before his capture by the Chinese Communists. He said after his return from Korea, I captured I disliked communism.

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