Long heir Shushan hit with new bribery charges in Louisiana
Federal indictments accuse Abraham L. Shushan and four associates of funneling 499000 in fraudulent fees tied to refinancing New Orleans levee board bonds. Other heirs to Huey Long face separate actions as levee board weighs civil suit to recover funds while the death of oil czar Dr. J A Shaw roils witness plans.
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New Orleans
INS
Louisiana
Abraham L. Shushan
Huey Long
Shushan
Robert J. Newman
Norvin T. Harris
Henry J. Miller
Herbert Waguespack
J. A. Shaw
Mindreading claim by baby doctor teased by Willie Willis
Willie Willis jokes that a baby doctor, likened to Pug’s big brother, must be a mindreader to know where babies hurt without words. The quip plays on a child's vulnerability and the doctor’s perceived telepathic insight.
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Pug
Hot oil cases target Leche and Weiss in legal action
Legal briefs detail hot oil related charges against defendants Leche and Weiss. The proceedings outline accusations, court dates, and potential penalties as the case moves through the docket. Local officials emphasize safety and compliance amid ongoing investigations.
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Leche and
Weiss
Shaw told Rogge of planned suicide before Louisiana graft case
Assistant Attorney General Rogge testified Shaw disclosed intent to die by his own hand during their flight to Dallas. Shaw, director of Louisiana’s minerals division, faced federal probes into the Connally hot oil act case involving Freeman Burford and ex Governor Leche. Rogge said Shaw feared indictment the next day and killed himself Sunday in New Orleans.
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Washington
INS
O. John Rogge
James A. Shaw
Louisiana
Shaw
Rogge
Murphy
Dallas
Freeman W. Burford
Leche
Seymour Weiss
New Orleans
Minerals Division
State Conservation Department
Extra session eyed after European crisis prompt
Washington officials from state, war, navy, treasury and justice met to discuss neutrality policy and protecting 100000 Americans abroad as Europe teeters toward war. Roosevelt may call Congress for discretionary neutrality if hostilities erupt. Hull travels home, Welles maintains silence while briefing the president.
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Washington
State, War, Navy
Treasury
Justice Departments
Sumner Welles
Roosevelt
Europe
Congress
Fist Fight Breaks Up NLRB Hearing On Stage Union Dispute
Hollywood report details a near riot at a national labor relations board hearing between United Studio Technicians and International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes. A courtroom brawl erupted after a process server delivered a restraining order, amid heated disputes over eligibility dates for a jurisdictional election and tense exchanges among Katz Fadway Walsh and others.
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Hollywood
INS
National Labor Relations Board
United Studio
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
John F. Gatelee
IATSE
Emmet I. Wilson
Charles J. Katz
United Studio Technicians
Joseph Fadway
American Federation of Labor
William R. Walsh
Labor Board
Highway windbreak tests in 1935 show tree variety
Tests made in 1935 showed trees differ in windbreak efficiency along highways. In certain cases hard maples increase wind velocity in the road center, countering expected shelter.
Radio Station Schedule Teases a Full Evening of Orchestras
A dense listing outlines WMT WGN WSUI KFJB WHO KPJB WOC and other stations airing a full evening of orchestras, news, sports, dramas, and musical programs from 6 pm to around midnight. It names Joe Venut, Tommy Dorsey, Kay Kyser, Percy Faith, Deke Moffitt, and many more, with hourly slots and program types across cities.
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WMT
WGN
WSUI
KFJB
Woc
Tommy Dorsey
KPJB
Joe Venut
Nour
Johnnie Davis
Percy Faith
Wsui—Evening Musicale
George Jessel
Shirley Kaufman
Sunset Symphony
Grant Park
Kay Kyser
Peter McGregor
Romance In Rhythm
KFIB
Dream Time
Wooc
Armchair Adventures
Enric Mindriguera
Orch
WILO
George Sokolsky
Raiders
Bloomineton
Vivian Benshoff
Dick Jurgens
Paul_ Whiteman
al Donahue
Steve Leonard
Jan Savitt
Harry James
Patul Pendarvyis
Joe Belechman
Dnance Orchestra
Nat Brandwyne
Henry Kine
Benny Goodman
Deke Moffitt
Carlos Molinas
Embassy
Garwood van
Joe Ludy
Eddy Duchin
Johnny_ Davis
WWMT
Bob
KPIB
Boone
Lem
Martha
Jerry
KFJBU
WOI
Red River Caye
Soinster
Pete
Morning Melodies
Kejib—News
Kitty Kelly
N, Y Civic Orch
John
Melody Time
Melody Strings
Bill
Keib
WiAll
Ness
David Harum
Kiib
Mary Lee Taylor
Wales
Lorenzo Jones
Don Pedro
Widder Brown
Hannah
Jenny
Yes Arene
Malon Wihio
Lonefellows
Les Hartmans
Joe Doakes
Ralph Slade
Jane Anderson
Cubs
Boston Wito
Mary Marlin
KEJB
Army
Ma Perkins
Maurice Reese
Ray Bloch
Rhythm Auctio
Deep River Boys
Sweet Music
Kitty Keene
Wag
Grenevieve Rowe
Johnson
Miss Julia
Miss Julia, Kfjb
Swink It
Bliue
Symphony Ho
Tom Owens
van Alexander Aut Ata
Ace Brigade
Kemner
KFEJB
Stanley Hickman
Ace Bridnace
KFIBE
WPA
Emily Morecan
Henry Weber
Ord
Sam
Mnasterwork
Twilight Hour
Man On
Ralph Glnsbure
Ennio Bolognini
PIB
Mr Keen
WGN Ports Review
Sincers
Ameritenna
Ross Jordan
Capt
Herne
News
Creh
Crimson Trail
Inside the Sports and Music Radio Shuffle
A compact radio log notes WGN sports segment and WSUI music shows including Organ Melodies and Lets Dance Woe Hits and Bits. KFJB mentions dance program in brief listings with no further details.
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WMT
WGN
WSUI
WHO
KFJB
Coughlin predicts Britain and France must return German colonies
Detroit radio preacher Reverend Father Charles E. Coughlin said Tuesday that the looming German Soviet pact will force Great Britain and France to regain colonies lost after World War I within the year. He added that Britain’s influence in Europe has ended and France will be driven to adopt either communist or fascist governance to avoid becoming a third-rate power.
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Detroit
Charles E. Coughlin
Great Britain
France
Germany
Britain
Europe
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Charles Edison
Louis Johnson
George C. Marshall
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Col
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Army War Plans Division
New War Resources Board
Daniel W. Bell
Adolf Berle
United States
Cordell Hull
West Virginia
Joseph P. Kennedy
U. S
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Hull
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North Atlantic
Jerzy Potocki
Potocki
Poland
State Department
Italy
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Hungary
Yugoslavia
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Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
NLRB
Cedar
Chicago
Iowa City
RRO
Des Moines
Marshalltown
WUBF
Rock Island
Davenport
Ross
Manhattan
Wsuui
Homemakers Forum
Wocc
Joyce Jordan
Ray Stolzenberg
Myrt
Maree
Arnald Grimm
Hilltop House
June Baker
Everett Honglund
Everett Hongtnd
Judy
Jane
Nopul
Society
Dr Malone
Sonz Shoppers
Manele Kitchen
WSU
Elody Mart
Aroline
Don Rot
Add
Stor
Walt Han Roth
Ralph Ginsbere
WSIII
Rhythm Rambi
Betty
Shirley Sadler
Valce
Iowa
Nowe
Itions
Bors. Orch
Une
Uma
Family
Csitics. On
SMNS
Ites
S. Odics
Insurance
First Avenue East
Bever Bldg
Fashion
DeLiso Debs
Palter DeLiso
Newman's
Vogue
Newman
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