Louisiana Congressmen Attack Huey P Long in Public War of Words
Five Louisiana congressmen branded Huey P Long a self confessed traitor to his party and predicted his downfall at the January polls. Long replied from New York that the five cannot elect a single congressman. In Louisiana a court setback over East Baton Rouge parish governance contrasted with a federal ruling giving Long control of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board. Public Works administration froze Louisiana grants as state supervision is challenged by new legislation.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
New York
Long
East Baton Rouge Parish
Mine Disaster Kills 33 in Joktiabad Pit Giridih
A mine disaster at Joktiabad pit in Giridih, Kalcutta region, results in 33 deaths and 43 injuries. The incident details a severe collapse and trapped workers amid ongoing rescue efforts. Wisconsin’s Tomahawk post office is noted in a separate fragment.
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Calcutta
India
Joktiabad
Giridih
Barbara Hopkins Keeps Busy With Baby Books And Driving
Washington July 25 Barbara Hopkins wife of relief administrator Harry L Hopkins travels from New York with four month old cocker spaniel for daughter Diana. She enjoys small gatherings reads aloud with Harry and drives him to work while managing clothes and daily cares. Barbara born in Port Huron Mich. studied at Ann Arbor and New York welfare work.
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Sigrid Arne Washington
Barbara Hopkins
New York
Diana
Harry L. Hopkins
New Deal
Hopkins
Mrs. Hopkins
Harry
Washington
Stern
Port Huron
Mich
Barbara Duncan
Ann Arbor
St. Clair River
Police Trail Thug Who Slugged Man
Fort Worth and Wichita Falls officers hunted two men in a stolen automobile after they slugged Gainesville resident W. F. Benson and forced him from the car. Benson said one man shoved a gun into his stomach before he was knocked unconscious and the pair drove off toward a rural area before he phoned police.
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Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Gainesville
W. FE. Benson
Benson
Ex Peace Officer Freed of Murder in Texas Trial
W. O. Farrish former peace officer from Palestine was acquitted of murder charges in a Rusk County, Texas trial. The acquittal follows a high profile case centering on alleged use of deadly force. Farrish faced regional scrutiny amid the case.
Trial closes with acquittal after Murphy death ruling
In Cherokee County, Farrish is acquitted of murder after a yearlong case centered on Charles Murphy's death. The defense argued death came from a fall at the courthouse floor. a prior trial ended in a hung jury. jurors deliberated about an hour and twenty minutes.
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Murphy
Farrish
Cherokee County
Gulf Gasolines Trial Delights 750 Car Owners
A four week field test by 750 motorists compared Gulf Gasolines with their regular brands on mileage starting pickup power and overall performance. Seven in ten voters preferred Gulf on one or more counts and many found Gulf superior on all five measures due to controlled refining delivering five ideal gas qualities.
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Gulf
War germs and future warfare warn of new threats
An International News Service report warns that disease germs could be used in future wars to destroy crops and populations with infective sprays and virulent agents such as anthrax and cholera. Medical experts note the potential devastation and urge avoiding European conflicts, while U S scenes include tear gas use on union pickets in Terre Haute and a citywide general strike.
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H. R. Knickerbocker
International News Service
New York Evening Journal
Cannon
Harvard Medical School
League of Nations
Malta
Hersch
Europe
United States
Terre Haute
Ind
Government as social laboratory and the witch myth
The author urges using states as social experiments to test union and private rule amid mass unemployment and strikes. He warns against sweeping trials and recalls a Vendée witch-hunt panic, noting there never was a witch like Mrs. Caroline Senay of New York.
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New York
Vendee
France
Clemenceau
Caroline Senay
Divorce Talk and Excuses Highlight Troubled Household
A wife cites lipstick stains and a supposed red leather book as alibis in a dispute over divorce. She declines naming the boss to protect his job and his family, while a separate notice recalls Mrs Rose Miller and her three daughters facing eviction after her husband Isidor lost work.
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Rose Miller
Isidor
Isidor Miller
Doan’s Pills Help Kidney Sufferers Since 40 Years
Uplifting warning urges cleansing of 15 miles of kidney tubes to prevent acid poisoning and backache. Cites 3 pints daily urine output as benchmark and promotes Doan’s Pills from Foster Milburn Co as trusted old prescription used by millions since 1890s.
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Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Rose’s death after rooftop jump shocks inquiry
A man learns the person who leaped from a five story roof is his wife Rose and she dies. The text then critiques rhetoric about the Abyssinian crisis suggesting a Mussolini led Ethiopia as a paradoxical free state.
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Rose
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