Dictator Long Extends Power In Louisiana Session
The 1935 Louisiana session under Dictator Long swiftly passed 25 measures in five days amid martial law. Laws placed non elective state and local workers under the civil service commission. empowered a Long-controlled liquidation board. tightened control over 12,000 teachers. and criminalized misuse of relief funds. Other statutes broadened tax and policing powers and allowed the attorney general to assist prosecutors.
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Long
Washington
Baton Rouge
State Civil Service Commission
State Board of Liquidation
bude@t committee
Roosevelt
T. Semmes Walmsley
New Orleans
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Eugene Stanley
Representaene
Boards of Supervisors of Elections
Board of Supervisors
Market Trends Chicago Produce
Chicago market trends show butter at 24 508 steady with creamery specials at 93 score and 238 24 extras 92 23 firsts 90 91 22 percent. Eggs at 15 446 easy with extra firsts 23 percent local 22 percent fresh graded firsts 23 percent current receipts 21 percent storage packed firsts 23 percent extras 24 percent.
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Chicago
Louisiana Political Edges and Military Power Clash
The piece outlines moves to reshape Louisiana election oversight with a five member New York styled board at polling places, expansion of the criminal ID bureau, limits on court orders against the national guard, and creation of a state bar for attorneys. It notes opposition claims of a covert surveillance network for Long in Louisiana.
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Lousiana
National Guard
Louisiana
Governor Talmadge Reacts To Insect Label At Address
Governor Talmadge laughed while reading a circular calling him an insect distributed during his Wall Street speech. He dismissed it as Communist propaganda and criticized the unsigned criticism as propaganda.
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Atlanta
Talmadge
Wall
Notice to creditors of Maggie Lindsay estate Guilford NC
Lindsay of Guilford County North Carolina notifies all claimants against the estate of Maggie Lindsay to exhibit claims to the undersigned at High Point North Carolina on or before the 7th day of July 1936 or the notice will be pleaded in avoidance of their recovery. Debtors to said estate should make immediate payment. This 8th day of July 1995. W T Lomax Executor under the Will of Maggie Lindsay. 7 8 15 22 29 8 5 12
New York Cotton Futures Open, End Slightly Steady
July futures opened barely steady with a 4 to 11 point decline on liquidation and Liverpool cables. October around 11.56 and other months down 8 to 12 points. later, markets closed steady with middling around 12.30.
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New York
Liverpool
Ccscveers
New Orleans
Elderly Couple Reported Missing After Bath Flood
In Bath New York July 8 an elderly couple missing after their home was carried away by a torrent a mile west of Bath. The Conhocton Canisteo and Tioga rivers rise flooding thousands of acres and destroying cattle. Firemen evacuated about 300 homes as gas and electric service were cut due to washed out pipes and damaged power lines.
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Bath
N. Y
Tioga
Steuben County
John Shoemaker
Cotton acreage shows decrease in nationwide survey
The Department of Agriculture estimates 29,166,000 acres under cotton cultivation on July 1 1935 the smallest July 1 figure since 1905 except 1934. Total is up 4.6 percent from 1934 but 28.6 percent below the 1929 33 five year average. States show mixed changes with Oklahoma down seven percent due to weather and contract effects. A report on lint cotton production is due August 8.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Louisiana
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Department
Arizona
Renewed Strength of Steels Add To Bullish Exchange
Renewed strength of steels and industrial specialties along with farm implement issues added fuel to a bullish stock market. Equities barely reacted to Washington news while wheat rallied at Chicago and cotton lagged. Bonds showed mixed moves and foreign exchanges were quiet.
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New York
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