Troops Sent Toward Mer Rouge In Kidnapping Probe
Sixty five enlisted men from Company G Louighina National Guard were mobilized and moved on orders from Baton Rouge. Reports place the unit near Bastrop or Mer Rouge as officials avoid details amid the August Mer Rouge kidnapping case involving five citizens. Local officials express confusion over the troop movements and the town remains uncertain about arrival and purpose.
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Louighina
Trop
Morehouse Parish
W. W. Cooper
Adjutant General's Office
Baton Rouge
Bastrop
Mer Rouge
Gover Parker
Mershouse Parish
Mer Rouge Citzens
Watt Daniels
Thomas Richards
Bastroup
Morehouse
Parker
Robert Dade
Fred Carpenter
Monroe
Met Rouge Parish
Lower South Carolina Freight Rates Address Fertilizer Parity
South Carolina moves to align fertilizer freight rates with North Carolina Georgia and Alabama. After a Wednesday conference the railroad commission scheduled talks with railroads to discuss disparities. Commissioner J B Wade presented data showing higher SC rates than neighbors up to 300 miles where rates evened out.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
State Railroad Commission
J. B. Wade
Aiken
Legion to Be U.S. Fascists If Reds Peril This Nation
American Legion commander Col Alvin Owsley tells NEA that the Legion would fight Reds and other threats to democratic government if necessary, comparing fascist Italy’s methods to potential US action. He warns against immigration and Lenin as threats and stresses nonpolitical roles while noting political power within the Legion.
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Legion
U.S
Edward Thierry
Nework
American Legion
Pty
Alvin Owasley
N. E. A. Service
Owsley
Lefon
Italy
United States
Mussolini
Cresley
America
Pir
Venzeiis
Lenin
Giso
Segaid
Legionusires
le Kien
Building in Chicago Reaches 206 Million in 1922
Building permits issued show Chicago has accumulated 206 million dollars in construction through 1922. The Stone Mountain Memorial association announces a 100 dollar prize for the best song about Stone Mountain. Contest runs January to April with judges from across the South, emphasizing a children chorus and educational aim tied to the memorial meaning.
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Chicago
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
Stone Mountain
Nan Stephens
Atlanta
National Federation of Music Clubs
Asheville
Stone Mountain Memoinas Association
Stepheng Wil
South
Stone Mountain Memorial
Scientists Debate If Science Can Prolong Life
A mixed panel of doctors and scientists weighs whether longevity can be extended by new treatments. Dr Adolph Lorenz argues nature governs lifespan and cautions against relying on serums, while others including Dr Alexis Carrel and Dr C Everett Field foresee medical advances and future use of radiology to extend life.
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Alexander Herman
New York
John Smith
Adolph Lorens
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
Benjamin Jablons
C. Everett Field
Radium Institute
Lorenz
Topcoat Picks Highlight Daily Wear and Style
The piece praises a versatile topcoat for everyday use and service wear. It notes a tailored fit with roomy sleeves and a neck hugging collar, featuring a New York socialite Margaret V. Powers as an example, including a large rib bon rosette accent in her morning shopping ensemble.
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New York Society
Margaret V. Powers
Question of Tax Exemptions Sparks House Vote
Washington lawmakers vote 118 to 52 on a Green resolution to amend the constitution to bar further tax exempt securities. Paris novelties note rectangular batik colored handkerchiefs usable as headbands or accessories with velvet bracelets.
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Washington
House
Paris
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Head & McMahan
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Clayton and
Jackson
Stone Mountain Association
Ney J. Ford
Dearborn
Ford
Om aneeRe & Paayine
Hubert M
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Athens
Holman Bldg
Williams Transfer & Storage CO
Detroit
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