Louisiana Women Declare War Against Long
A tense confrontation unfolds at the state capitol as women block access and march toward the grounds. Rev George W Hickman leads prayer while Baton Rouge leader Mrs Thomas H Anderson denounces Senator Long and calls for decisive action through boycott rather than violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Statehouse
Capitol
George W. Hickman
Long
Thomas H. Anderson
Baton Rouge
Jefferson Davis
Mary Robertson
Baton 0
Black-Draught Laxative Promoted For Quick Relief
An advertisement touts purely vegetable Thedford's Black-Draught as an easy to take affordable laxative. Mrs Susie Sayles of Belton Texas endorses its use for constipation headaches tired feel ing and excess bile. A 25e package is promoted for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
Susie Sayles
Belton
Texas
Louisiana figures pledge to end dictatorship admit Huey Long goal
R. L. Grimmer of Covington spoke as the sole speaker and urged action to free Louisiana from dictatorship. Marion Mayer LS U graduate student declared the goal to get rid of Huey Long, praising the effort and urging results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Grimmer
Covington
Louisiana
Marion Mayer
Louisiana State University
Huey Long
World Court adherence urged by Senate
President urged Senate to advise and consent to adherence to the permanent court of international justice protocols and related accession measures. He stressed no surrender of sovereignty and linked the move to world peace. Roosevelt announced possible cotton surplus controls and inflation conference activities also featured. The Townsend pension plan gained support as Rep McGoarty introduced a $200 monthly pension bill for all citizens over 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
United States of America
Roosevelt
Thomas
D-Okla
Charles &. Coughlin
Detroit
Federal Reserve System
Father Coughin
Townsend
Congress
McGoarty
Calif
Germany drafts path to reconciliation with France
Nazi press shifts from attacks on France to promoting reconciliation as both possible and desirable. The national socialist propaganda machine now frames harmony with France as a natural goal for the German people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
National Socialist Party
Trio Bandits Captured After Fatal Bank Raid Fight
Unsuccessful attempt to rob the Leonore State Bank in Leonore Illinois ended with three bandits surrounded and captured in a field near McNabb Putnam county by a force of state county and city police. Slain were bank cashier Charles Bundy and Sheriff Glenn Axline of Marshall county who led deputies in the final stand. Sheriff Axline was killed near Varna Illinois when he and his men halted the robbers. Varna is about 26 miles south Leonore 15 miles east of La Salle.
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Leonore
Bundy
Felpp
Varna
la Salle
General Chiang Intensifies Campaign in Szechuan and Kinmen
General Chiang Kai-shek dispatched top generals and staff to Szechuan to direct the campaign. Aims include Chengtu area strategists and propagandists, with many veteran troops moving toward Hankow. He vows no reduction in effort until all sevetism is eliminated.
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Szechuan
Chengtu
Hankow
Chiang
Deadly Gunfight Rocks Oklawaha Florida Hideout
A violent clash in a Florida lakeside village left two people dead as justice agents battled gunmen at a house tied to T C Blackburn and the Biscayne Kennel Club. Witnesses described frantic moments, shelling, and a 1500 round exchange as residents fled and reporters crowded the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Blackburn
Justice
H. B. Westberry
Department of Justice
Carson Bradford
Biscayne
Oklawaha
Expert handwriting evidence links Hauptmann to Lindbergh ransom notes
Defense questions an alibi while prosecutors press on handwriting ties. Hauptmann examined 8 000 papers, with expert Osborn admitting to dictation material used for ransom note comparisons. Cassidy and Souder affirm Hauptmann wrote both request and ransom writings.
Court hears handwriting experts in Lindbergh ransom notes case
Defense presses claim that Hauptmann wrote the ransom notes or a clever imitator used his hand. Federal expert Souder testifies all three sets, the request writings and admitted writings, were by a single author. Cassidy and Fisch's link to the ransom money remains contested as trial proceeds.
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Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Fisch
Hauptmann
Germany
C. Lloyd Fisher
Defense Staff
Cassidy
Bruno Hauptmann
Fishher
Bronx
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Gustav Lukatis
New York
Lindbergh
Lukatis
New Jersey
Souder
Bureau of Standards
Department of Commerce
Mealymouth
Fisher
Washington
Delaware
Jersey
Wilmer Souder
Federal Bureau of Standards
Lanigan
Toledo
Ohio
Col. Lindbergh
Virginia
Frederick A. Pope
Pope
A. TI
Trenchard
19 Persons Face Soviet Justice
The group is accused of plotting the assassination of Sergei Kiroff, the Communist leader. Since December 1, after Kiroff was slain at Leningrad, 117 persons have stood before firing squads for conspiring against the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergei Kiroff
Kiroff
Leningrad
Exiled Soviet Leaders Face New Treason Charges
Dispatches from Warsaw two weeks ago said Zinovieff and Kameneff and their families were exiled to Russia’s Devil’s Island in the White Sea. Moscow reports new evidence against them with Leon Trotzky named as a plot participant. Additional defendants implicated in counterrevolutionary activity in Leningrad and Moscow and in Kiroff’s assassination.
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London
Warsaw
Zinovieff
Kameneff
Russia
Devil's Island
White Sea
Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Red
Counter Revolutionary Center
Leningrad
Nicolai Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Communist Party
Central Communist Executive Committees
Stalin
Moscow Soviet
Council of Labor
Red Party
Virginian Mock Trials Hauptmann With Wordplay
The Virginian examiner mocked the ransom notes in the Hauptmann trial. Cassidy detailed spelling errors and concluded the notes were written by the same person, noting variations in words like sound and anything and attributing German influence. He showed a chart linking Hauptmann to the writings.
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Hauptmann
Cassidy
Mrs Mary Jones Former Resident Dies in Washington
Former High Point resident Mrs Mary Jones aunt of Thomas E Dodameade died at her daughter Mrs J C Soule home in Washington D C yesterday she lived on Gatewood avenue about 25 years ago She is survived by son George G Jones of Chicago daughter Mrs J C Soule and four grandchildren Funeral services to be held at Mrs Soule's home in Washington tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jones
High Point
Thomas E. Dodameade
J. C. Soule
Washington
D. C
Jones
Gatewood Avenue
George G. Jones
Chicago
Southern Farmers Pay Off Crop Loans
Memphis Tennessee January 16 1935 James Tipton regional manager of the Memphis Emergency Crop Loan office reports 90.39 percent of 1934 loans repaid totaling $14 556 368. Some notes do not mature until November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
James Tipton
Memphis Emergency Crop Loan Office
Navy four engine plane bounds for Coco Solo Panama
A Navy four motor bi plane M E 2H 1 takes off from Hampton Roads bound for Coco Solo Panama on a non stop 2000 mile fuel test. The crew includes Lt John Thatch and Lt Carl Giese with four additional crewmen. The flight follows a coast to coast path with radio logged positions.
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Norfolk
Coco Solo
Panama
Navy
Plarida
Spanish Main
Hampton Roads
Ernest J. King
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy Department
Aubrey EB. Fitch
Naval Air Station
John & Thatch
Cape Lookout
N .C
Fila
Cape Canaveral
Fia
Palm Beach
Coco Bolo
King
Caes Solo
San Diego
Calif
Former Bootlegger and Drunks Guarded Mill Claim
Witness D L Morris for United Textile Workers testified before the textile labor board that a former bootlegger and several drunk individuals were among special deputies guarding the Ninety Six Cotton Mill during the September textile strike. Morris said he bought a key from one deputy and admitted to hearsay about deputies being drunk, though he witnessed a deputy firing a gun that shot into the ground.
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Washington
8. C
Textile Labor Board
D. L. Morris
United Textile Workers
Morria
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