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VOU M0HN.N6 NEWSPAPER THE SHREVEPORT TtMB, FtfOAY, PfttUARY It, SEVEN TO DESCRIBE THE TIMES DAILY RADIO NEWS HEDDA HOPPER i Harry Ctrey Offered Chennault Role WORK OF RED CROSS AFIELD Jimmic Fidler A Tongue-Twister Bollywood, Feb. 17. If the Vsrnolca IO-Dirsctor Jean Negulesco romance Xss la marriage, won't' this be a tongue-twister: "Vernolca Negulescol" Ths James Browna (he's the ew Paramount white hope) have scheduled a aecond visit from Doc "Sing Along-Londt 5 aaa" Sports-Caster Hollywood, Calif. Just aa Harry to Hove WAVE Guests Carey signed to do the Broadway Three attractive young WAVES are play "Out of This World." which Jack Golden producea and George Seaton wrote, he was offered the guesta of the Landt Trio Dan, Karl. "Navy Mother of 1944" Presented Tonight Mrs.

Nellie H. Twele. of Baltimore, the "Navy Mother of 1944." win tU tork Xxpect K. T. Stevens and Jack In a special program this afternoon, to aid the WAVE recruit part of General Chennault in "God Charles D.

Whitman Will Speak Tonight at Department Club and Gwynn Vinderbllt, now com' a mighty good man in Mitchell Raw-son. Nobody keeps a publlo relatione Job with David long. Williams and Jlmmle Ritz are having more laughs. Surprised while watching "Jane Eyre" that there was no producer listed. Most pictures have three or four all trying to grab the credit.

Orson Welles' name should have been up there. Peggy Ann Garner stole the picture while she was in it. It's a natural for Joan Fontaine. Is My Co-Pilot" at Warners. Had to ing campaign on Columbia's "Sing banding a P.

T. boata In the South Helfle to altar-trek when he la here leave la June Prank Sinatra's Along Landt Trio" at 4 .30 p.m. ThUj mother, of America how their turn it down. Play opens In April. Elizabeth Patterson plays opposite program is heard each Monday through Friday over KWKH.

Jrendltloa of 'The Star Spangled Ban him. I hope It's another "Our Town" and after its run they'll let Heading the contingent Is Ensign ii if si- sons and daughters tars In the various branches of the naval service, when she comes sboard as special gueat on- the KRMD Blue network broadcast of "Meet Tour Navy" tc- Charles Da Whitmsn. Red Cross field supervisor, will deliver aa address on war-time Red Cross activities at the Women's Department club Ann Palrlrtgh US NR. of Hop-kinsvtlle, who was seen through rasr" at a Bond Rally pleased him so touch, he'll do it on phonograph records Movie stars never list their phone numbers because Chay want to avoid fan calls but She's lotely. I liked Orson in some night, at 7:30 m.

the South and xm the West coast in the leading role of Cindy Lou in scenes, but his part cried aloud for o'clock tonight. Jack Barry more of 15 years ago. Or- Whitman has Just returned to the Kiss the Boys Ooodbye," 1939 atage son lacks that tenderness mixed united states alter spending eight success. months in the Faclfio on an lnipec Carmen Miranda advertised hers, trying to recover lost ration books, tad received no call and no boles! This week, It's Betty Hutton Alas (Arleen Whelan's ex) D'Arcy Harry and Elizabeth do the picture Well, welll' Paramount's dusting off Noel Coward's "Design for Living," which Miriam Hopkins. Freddie March, and Gary Cooper made in the dim, dark past.

Now if the studio only brings it up to date and lets Bob Hope, Bine Crosby and Dottle Lamour make those unnatural roles natural, it would have another "Road to Utopia" maybe I Jack Oakle is first one set for Uni versa I musical "Hip Hip Hooray," which Arthur Rubin directs Alio to be heard is Specialist (Re tlon tour of Red Cross activities. While there he had the opportunity cruiter Jean Logan of Tonkers, N. who was born in Glasgow. Scot to observe first hand many opera Of. Ana Sothern's Lieut.

Robert land. Before enlUtlng in October. tions of the armed forces and work The Great Lakes Rhythm orchestra will salute the Navy Mother with her favorite melody, "To a Wild Rose." The vocal portion of the program will present Earl Souvatn, tenorlng "How Sweet You Are." and the Singing Bandsmen, chanting the "Victory Polka." The Great Lakes Choir of 300 voices will Intone the familiar strains of "The Old Rugged. Cross." Durward KIrby will m.c. the broadcast, which as usual, originates at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station.

At Boyd is producer. terllng is slated for quick air duty 1943, she sang on various radio pro wlUi units that had gone through vsrsses Phylls Brooks and Army some of the stiffest fighting la that grams and was a hostess at New York's Stage Door Canteen. area. The third WAVE is Parachute Rig Before his assignment to the Pa ger 8c Rachel Koslovsky of New and John Grand produces. Oakle gets only plums here, but still refuses to do camp shows or entertain men in service.

York, stationed at the U. S. Naval Air Station, Floyd Bennett Field, Brook- Danny Kaye will be here to catch Bill Stern, noted sports-aster, is heard on his own program, "Sports Newsreel" each Friday night, featuring an outstanding guest. Tonight's lovely visitor will be Wendy Barrie, lovely star of stage and screen. "Sports Newsreel" will be heard over KTBS and NBC at 9:30 p.m.

premiere of "Up in Arms" March 3. "The Hitler Gang" Is being KWKH KTBS I KRMD 1130 KC CBS 14H0 KC NBC 1140 KC BLCB S0.000 WATTS 1.000 WATTS 50 WATTS rushed into a March 15 Ray Milland and four girls arrived cific theatre. Whitman served as field director in the Canal Zone nine months. When Whitman Joined the staff of the American National Red Cross, he was with the department of welfare in New York city where he had served for 11 He was graduated from Texas A. and M.

college, did graduate work in Columbia and studied at Cambridge, England. He has traveled extensively through Europe, Russia, Central and South America. He served only a short time during the first World war. safely in the South Pacific. While he'a gone, Fred MacMurray is looking over ranch properties they may buy together.

Walter Huston FRIDAY MORNING PROGRAMS 'Salute to the South1 From Claiborne Toniqht is off to his Portervllle ranch anS On a tour of Louisiana, he has a big cattle roundup. Adeline De Walt Reynolds is the "pin-up grandmother" of Corp. William Miller in Alaska. Vic McLaglen, asked by a writer If all good looking men were conceited, replied, "How spoken before 'audiences in Monroe, Haynesville and Arcadia earlier this 'Soniething-New-Added' Is Tribute to Louisiana, Her week. The public is invited to hear should I know? I'm Marlene Sister States and the Army Centers of South Lieut.

Truman Davis have unearthed romance in New York Ode to success: When Prank Sinatra came here for his first RXO, he brought three suits; this time he brought 18, an labelled by one of New York's enoat expensive tailors Eddie Santor la angling to produce Sophie ticker's life story with Sophie In of course Wotzla about Lorette Young Just thirty, writing fcer autobiography? Rublnoff's violin la aow entertaining at Las Vegas' hotel Last Frontier, last frontier of Nevada divorce seekers Jeenette MacDonald and Paramount (where she made her first picture 14 years ago) are talking terms Speaking of comebacks, Freddie Bartholomew, with an Army medical discharge is about to sign an MGM pact Maria Manton's married life isn't as perfect as Mama Marlene Dietrich's legs Col. Prank Capra (director of "Lost Horizon," "It Hap-gtened One Night," etc.) is on Inactive duty, necessitated by overwork Judy (Ann's sister) Rutherford is newscastlng from a San Bernardino (Calif.) station Capt. Louis Hayward (U. S. Marines) has completely recovered from the near breakdown he suffered following Tarawa and Is duffle-packing for snore active duty A booquet to gagster responsible for Hollywood's latest practical Joke a multi-knotted cord which is placed on a set chair and Jerked whenever a victim sits on it.

QUOTES AND COMMENT: Frances Langford: "I've always wondered how Pan magazine: 'There's nothing I'd feel If I had to lump from a Whitman's lecture on war-time activltlea of the Red Cross. Dietrich is packing her glad rags for a trip overseas to entertain soldiers. with sadistic brutality that the part required. It should have been a swooneroo like "Wutherlng Heights." It wasn't. Wonder why Howard Dietz doesn't try to persuade Warners to, let him have Ann Sheridan for his musical version of "Rain." Then she could stay In New York near Steve Hanna-gan and return here as a big star.

Howard tells me the new version will be much more revealing than the play Jeanne Eagels made Looks like Jack Skirball's got a hit In "Jacobowsky and the Colonel" with Annabella and Louis Calhern. Opens In New York March 13. Twentieth Century isn't worried about getting 1,500 extras for the Wilson picture at the Shrine auditorium next week but about feeding them. George Raft cabled Virginia Maples: 'Well, safe, all my love and kisses' from sunny Italy. Tom Connors' daughter, Kay, has a new contract iat Twentieth.

Elizabeth Taylor is thrilled that her brother, Howard, 14, was given a part in "National Velvet," too. He's going to buy a horse. When his mother ssked, "But who'll feed it when the picture's finished?" he said, "I'll go from lawn to lawn and make them look like Ann Borg Is in "Irish Eyes Are Smiling" In which Beverly Whitney is getting a big "Escape to Danger" brings Ann Dvorak back to the screen. It was made at Den-ham studios in England during air Carmen Miranda does a samba-boogie in "Something for the Boys." Nick Castle persuaded her it was right down her That noise in the valley these days comes from Billy Gilberts house where Billy, Maxie Rosenbloom, and Shep Howard are rehearsing the script of "Three of a Kind," their next, With Writer Arthur Caesar sitting Billy Kelly writes that Doug Fairbanks, had the WAVES in a tizzy on his recent visit to their bureau in Washington. Also Even Blackstone, who sang in Hollywood night club, is now embarrassing colonels and ensigns with her eyebrow raising lyrics.

In Cuba Bill found few Americans and a surplus of bourbon at pre-war prices. H. Allen Smith left with a suit Camp Claiborne's "Rhythm Revue," will be on the air Promoted After tomsrht with its own Salute to the Southland." The half-hour show, from 10:45 to 11:15 over station case full of material for his new Hollywood book. Buddy De Sylva has written a foreword, which starts off: "Remember that swarm of locusts which destroyed everything in KWKH, is departing from its usual comedy format, due to Leading Attack the absence of its regular writer, Good Earth'? Well, that's what H. producer and emcee, Pvt.

BUI Pack-ham, who is furloughlng in Minneapolis. The "something-new-added" Louise Masscy Answers Numerous Song Requests Bashful Allen Massey will tickle ia a tribute to Louisiana and her sister states, to the army centers Allen Smith is like. I tried to steer him right at Paramount, but discovered nobody can. But he's a great guy," and goes on from there. When I printed name of Smith's tome, "Like Elephants, I Remember," his New York publisher read it.

wired him, "Title Impossible. It makes sense." So he asked me to think of a title for it that didn't. the strings of bis banjo In "Old-Fashioned Love" when Louise Mas Lieut. Col. Sidney S.

McMath, Hot Springs, marine officer and nephew of Mrs. Walter T. Wylie, 1901 Centenary boulevard, and Mrs. Murray Klllgore, 861 Julia atreet, was plans and operations officer for the battle of the Ciblk ridge, during which the marines experienced some of their fiercest fighting in the Bougainville campaign, it was learn of the 8outh, hosts to the greatest assemblage of troops in ths history sey and the Westerners gather round of the nation. for "Reveille Roundup" this morning at 7:45 over KTBS and NBC.

The original script for Friday's "Rhythm Revue" was written by Songstress Louise will contribute Silver Wings In the Moonlight" and Why not "Cucumbers" they have Second Lieut. Stanley K. Brown, pub ed here yesterday. warts, too? answer a request for "Oh What a Abbott and Costello got script of Beautiful Morning." Other specially lic relations officer of the Engineer Unit Training center at Claiborne. Commentary will be provided by Pvt.

First Clsss Norman Dorb of the 84th requested tunes will Include "With My Hesd in the Clouds" by Baritone Curt Massey, "Ukelele Lady" by Ac Infantry division, and Technician Fourth Grade George Applegate, cordionist Larry Wellington and regular announcer on the show, and Carry Me Back to the Lone Prairie" "Harum Scarum" from Metro yesterday. They're crazy about it. The boys get stranded in Persia and all involved as detectives trying to help somebody get back his throne in a mythical country. Gloria Jean formed an orchestra of kids her own age seven boys and two girls. Besides vocalizing, Gloria also beats the band.

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Thr San Tr 1141 IRay Purl a Orrh I'im Now 11 Mid. Sew Midn ht Frail Far Til 13:1 Mldnlht Frolls aV la KM II 1 IMidmsht Frnl fw Br4 114 )Mldn'ht Frolla Tae TImo 1 P.M. Lieut. Lester Kaminsky, both of by the Massey trio. plane." "Up in the air." no doubt (worse than young girls in dresses too old for them." How about old girls In dresses too young for them? Column: 'Despite his weight, Laird Cregar is so graceful that he seems to float when dancing." Like a balloon? Pan magazine: "A star like Mickey Rooney has so much that Santa Claus doesn't know what to get him for a gift." How about a M.U 0.9 EUTC units.

A specie) musical score, featuring such deep-south rhythms as those Bonds-Stamps Admission to "Brewster Boy" Show of Tin Roof," 'South Rampart Street Parade," "Song of the Bayou," Ferde Grofe's "Mardl Gras," "Memphis Colonel McMath Is quoted as saying that "when the proposed line had been reached the enemy was still battling to stop our advance. Jt was decided to continue an additional 350 yards. As our marines reached their final position all Japanese resistance came to an end. The following morning a group of 100 Japs attempted a counter-attack and were killed to the man." After the battle more than 1,300 Japanese dead were found In the positions occupied by the marines. The young marine officer, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Hal McMath of Hot Springs, was promoted to his present rank on the field of battle by Secretary of the Navy Knox, who visited the Pacific area in November. He has been, recommended for the Navy Cross and the Distinguished Service Medal. Colonel McMath arrived in San Diego, a few days ago and is now reported on his way home. Admission to the broadcast of "That Brewster Boy" program Is by Blues" and "Beale Street guerlte Chapman's self-confidence purchase of war stamps and bonds Army-Navy Notes ARK-LA-TEX MEN WITH THE COLORS heard tonleht at :30 over arranger of the Rhythm Reveleer.

KWKH and the Columbia network. Dick York, who playa the title role, has asked that the money be used to buy a Jeep for Uncle Sam. Unit Training center. During the comedy, Joey is in hot water when he makes separate promisee to Pee Wee and Cregar, Barrie Co-Star Minerva about what he will do 10 On "Playhouse" Program years from now when he and the bonds reach maturity. Durante-Moore Unravel The Railroad Business INSURANCE PLAYS IMPORTANT ROLE IN INFLATION BATTLE Get on board for iaughsl Jimmy I 11 Sal Durante and Garry Moore set up a has taken her places In Hollywood." Those legs have helped, tool" ''MEMORIES: When Joan Crawford, studying for shopgirl role, clerked all day in a downtown department store without being recognized When an extra girl, after sitting down in a fjag" chair which had been elec- lcally wired by Director William Wellman, returned the shock by threatening suit agamst him and thr atudlo When I went to interview opera star Lawrence Tlbbett for a magazine story, and had to wait until he finished a game of andlot ball with neighborhood kids When Barbara LaMarr (the fTnost generous woman I've ever fcnown) nonchalantly loaned a iioo necklace to an extra girl who confided that she was having an "important" data When guards at the exclusive Malibu Beach colony were taken In by an escaped maniac who claimed to be Mary 'Pickford's father.

PREVIEW NIGHTS: Pic of the week: Faramount's "Lady In the Dark" (Ginger Rogers-Ray Mllland-Jon Hall). A triumph for all concerned RECOMMENDED: RKO's "Up In Arms" (Danny Kaye-Dinah Shore). You may question the good taste of buffoonery on the battle Brothers in Service Two sons of Mrs. Essie Miller, 311 Allen avenue, are serving with the armed forces overseaa. Cpl.

CLYDE MULLER enlisted at Barksdale Field, September, 1938, and was sent overseas August, 1943. Pvt. QUINCY MULLER was inducted September 1943 at Port Humbug and was sent to England in January, 1944. Three brothers are serving with the armed forces on different fronts. They-are the sons of Mr.

and Mrs. E. W. Wllks, 1316 Market atreet. Sgt.

JOHN L. WILKS is serving with the medical corps somewhere overseas. He has been in the army for 10 years and was sent to his p.esent post two months ago. He attended Byrd high school and was employed by the J. L.

Savage grocery prior to enlisting. His wife resides at Paris, Tenn. Laird Cregar and Wendy Barrie co-star in a radio adaptation of the current screen success "The Lodger" on Columbia's final "Playhouse" program tonight at over KWKH. "The Lodger" will provide radio listeners with a set of shudders as emotion-curdling as any that has ever crept along the etherlanes. Portraying the homicidal Jack the Ripper, Laird Cregar repeats his terrifying film role, with Wendy Barrie playing the part Merle Oberon originated on the screen, that of tht Ripper's last beautiful potential railroad business to unravel the travel situation, tonight at over F.

A. Goodwin R. Goodwin station KWKH and CBS. Toodles Bongachnook played by Hope Emerson turns up aa a har stationed with the army arl forces in Newfoundland. Before entering the service, Russell wa semployed by the Cotton Belt Railroad company.

He recently spent a furlough at home. rassed traveler, to whoss problems Jimmy and Garry play a double-bar' relied Mr. Anthony. Moore offers another of his comle songs, and lovely Georgia Glbbs sings ths popu lar "Besame Mucho." Roy Bargy's Walks Home Lieut. NOYES B.

LIVINGSTON, orchestral highlight Is "Sapphire." "Important and material aid Is being rendered by the institution of life assurance in the great fight against inflation," said Arthur B. Wood, president and managing director of the Sun Life of Canada, in the 73rd annual report to policyholders received here by W. J. Howard, manager of the company's local branch. Every dollar of surplus income spent In life assurance, said Mr.

Howard serves as an important factor In reducing unwise spending power and preventing prices from rising. At the same time, policyholders throughout the North American continent are building up an Invaluable fund for future use when it may be greatly needed. As far as the company's premium receipts in the United States are concerned, Mr. Wood emphasized that these are being concentrated entirely in the purchase of U. S.

war bonds, and over 65 millions have been Invested in formerly of Shreveport, is the latest one to walk home from a bombing mission over German lines on the Italian front. Allied headquarters announced yesterday. Listen to Lieutenant Livingston waa on a front you'll cheer Danny Kaye Zasu Pitts Guest on "Kate Smith Hour" Zasu Pitts, dead-pan comedienne of film fame, now starring on Broadway In the comedy hit, "Ramshackle Inn," will be guest stsr of tha "Kate Smith Hour," tonight at 7 o'clock over KWKH and CB8. In addition to Zasu Pitts, Pro dive-bombing mission over German positions when a violent shuddering as a comedy sensation 30th WALT and Jerking of the controls told him hla fighter's tall had been hit by flak. Then he saw dozens of splinters leap up through his wings, and a second later the first smoke started ducer Ted Collins will present the this manner durine the last 12 'vi mr.A th.

WITH orv.o nt Ih. inm ounii 1. L. Wllks Muner company in government bond. 'VtJJl with Tom Howard, Oeorge Cpl.

GUS M. WILKS serving the United Nations approximates Ignorant," Shelton. Lulu Me2onnell and Harry McNaughton. Frank Munn one-half billion dollars. with the cavalry somewhere in the Southwest Pacific.

He enlisted in Century Pox's "The Sullivan's" (Thomas Mitchell-Anne Baxter). An Inspiring page from America's current history GOOD: Columbia's "Beautiful But Broke" (Joan Davis-John Hubbard). A giggle-getter that will leave a happy laughtermath SO-SO: Universal "Week-end Pass" (Martha O'Driscoll-Noah Beery, Jr.) A low-budget musical that never exceeds Its price class BEST PERFORMANCE: Ginger Rogers in "Lady la the Dark." About a year ago, Angela Green, a Powers model, was voted the most beautiful blonde in America and got a much publicity that Warner gathers signed her for pictures. In her first role she's wearing a brunette Wig! Mr. Howard stated that payments to policyholders during ths year ex 1940 and received his training at ceeded 174.000,000, including 10 Pianist Vera Brodsky Guest of Lyn Murray Fort Bliss, Texas.

A Byrd high school graduate, he waa employed by the Western Union company, prior to "The Golden Voice pi Radio" entering the services, Seaman 8econd Class WESLEY Pianist Vera Brodsky win bs lyn Murray's guest on his CBS musical show. "To Tour Good Health," this WILKS is stationed! at San Francisco, Calif, with the navy. Prior to en- evening at over KWKH. terlng the service, Wesley attended Miss Brodsky, a CBS artist, plays Bossier high school and was em million dollars in respect of dividends on participating policies. $1,629,000,000 has been paid to Bun Life policyholders and beneficiaries since organization.

During 1M3 over 00,000 life assurance policies and annultiea were added to the books and assurances In force now stand at 3. 173.000.000. New life assurance policies issued during the, year amounted to 1214.000,000, an Increase of 13.000,000 aa compared with 1943. The company has over 1,300,000 policies and group certificates in force. ployed as a night operator at the Postal Telegraph comapny, Chopin's "Waiues and ths popular "Besame Mucho." Murray conducts his 20-piece orchestra and 12-votce chorus In "Avaion" and "My Lord's I I Gonna Rain Down Plre." mil WITNESS SAYS SHE Tonight at Thirty minutes of beautiful music, played by Abe Lyman and his world-famous orchestra and featuring the superb tenor voice of Frank Munn SAW SOLDIER SLAIN WITH AX OCT.

15 60 Tons of Waste Paper Collected in Alexandria Alexandria. Feb. IT (Special). More than 60 tons of waste paper been collected in Alexandria Since Nov. 15, selvage officials said today.

"Although this seems to be a large amount, we should have as much paper in two weeks as we have collected In three months." the salvage committee announced. Local scrap paper firm are quipped to handle as much paper la one day as has been collected here War jibor Board Gives Wage, Salary Statistics LIEUT. LIVINGSTOM Alexandria, Peb. 17 (Special), streaking past. A heavy shell had rVaV.a V.h IT isv Tha refflnnml John Townley.

Js-yeer-old wood War tahnr Rnarrl a rwoyfvorl almntt i burst just beneath his plane. aroppea tmi oi vne applications for voluntary hauler of Long Leaf, on trial on a charge of killing CpL Ylrgll W. Rose-borough. 33, of Chioo, CaLf. struck the soldier with an ex, Mrs.

Pearl wage and salary adjustments, affect "When I landed," he told his Shows testified today In district since the drive began. court. squadron commander. Major EDDIE FOBERTSON of Franklin. La.

"I bumped a lot harder than expected, but I guess everybody does that." o. m. wnks Two sons of Mr. K. A.

Goodwin. 803 Spring street, are serving with the armed forces, Cpl. POSTER A. GOODWIN la serving with the army tn the South Pacific area of operations. Hs enlisted Feb.

12. 1J42, fca Townley was accused of murder In ms Being Held for with soprano Evelyn MacGregor, and The Amsterdam Chorus. For a half-hour of unsurpassed musical entertainment, tune in KTBS tonight at 8:00 o'clock, for "Waltz Time." connection with the death of the ing approximately 2.000.000 employee, during Its first year'a operation, board members reported on its first anniversary yesterday. Of more than 11,000 applications acted on, 76 per cent of the applications were approved in whole or In part. No figures were available on the amount of money Involved la Increases allowed.

"Employers and unions of Texas, Camp Claiborne soldier between Railway Postal Clerks Long Leaf and Olenrnora oa the and received his training at Camp Employe Pension Fund Depends on Legislature night of Oct. 13. 1943. Shelby. Miss, and at Port Ord, Calif.

"I saw John Townley strike Virgil He waa sent overseas in September, Examinations for substitute railway postal clerks, needed for war service appointments, saw to be held through U. S. civil service, Roy Pranks, local secretary has en- 1942, and participated In the battle la the bead and neck with aa ax. and when I told Towoley be had Baton Rouge, Feb. 17 0P)The at- bwntf ooneral'a r1enartmTtt tndav an of Russell Islands, Guadalcanal.

Ren-dova and Hew Georgia. Only July 1 killed the soldier Townley walked to his truck, got In, taking the ss 1943, he received commendation from his commanding officer for bravery with him, and dzove sway," Mrs. Shows told the Jury. She said ahe and her daughter, under fire. Corporal Goodwin haa sent home Japanese money.

Ruby, were with Townley, Rose- nounced an opinion that ths Lai and Louisiana have set a Charles school board has no author-, neUonal record lor orderly settle-ltv to establish a pension fund forlnaent Ubor lPUts without employes who become Incapacitated trikes, the board said. "Notice has for work through "many years of bn received of only 11 strikes in service in the southwest, and nine of these "Despite the humanity and sound ere of very abort duration, affect-public policy for such a procedure. 01? small number of workers, the opinion stated, "the matter is one Several ended within a few hours within the province of the legislature' one the aongwt continued to enact aa appropriate statute." I for a week." CpL RUSSELL GOODWIN, enlisted In the army Oct. 19. 1942.

rectved Applications must oe on xue wim the Civil Service commission at Washington. D. C. not later than Pea. 39.

1944. Average annual salary for the position amounts to about 3,464.00 per year, Franks said. Further Information may be obtained at room 303 post office building. ShrrreporV. 1480 on your dial! borough and a man named Henry Davis the night of the killing.

They visited the. Silver Star, a night club near Wood -worth, before the killing his training at Keefler Pleld, Miss, and at Republic Aviation com pany at Farmtngda'e, Long Island. occurred. K. T.

At ths present Urns he is.

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