End of Session in Louisiana House Tests Huey Long Split
In Baton Rouge the Louisiana House quickly approved all administration bills and sent them to the Senate as adjournment neared. Governor Earl Long’s runoff strategy looms over the debate, with targets including a sales tax referendum and $1,000,000 allocations for lunches and relief. Long’s opponents accuse the bills of expediency for the runoff and fear repeal of Huey Long era laws.
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Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Earl Long
Louisigna Legis
House
Senate
Kingfish
Huey
Brother Bart
Sam Jones
Long
Jowaes
Lake Charles
Junius A. Noe
James A. Morrison
Vincent Mosetey
Noe
Lang
Senator Noe
Cnv
Paul Fink
Monroe
Fink
Ant
Autumn in the town and distant dreamlike drift
A poetic autumn scene opens the piece with imagery of drifting from the sky down over fields and towns, a fairy light over withered trees, then shifts to local notices and a string of brief society items. The page lists visitors, funerals, church events, and people traveling for business in the area, including Miss Jean Witt, Mrs. B. Cook, and Charles Haynes.
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Josh
Jeanette Ont
North Hervey Street
Jean Witt
B. Cook
Lite Rock
Elmer Smith
Shreveport
Homer Cook
Ola
Ark
J. M. Blevins
Marian Blevins
Leo Cook
Kotehall
Little Hoek
L. A. Dune
Browder Calls Four-Year Prison Sentence a Great Honor
Earl Browder, Communist leader, told about 2,000 supporters that his four-year passport fraud sentence is a great honor and vowed to carry on his campaign for Congress. He claimed the ruling class uses the trial to curb the labor movement and wage war preparations.
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New York
Earl Browder
Congress
America
People of America
Revised Set-up on Amortized Basis for 17 Year Plan
Delaney signals a revised amortized payment schedule over about 17 years and invites adjustment to fit lenders wishes. Thomas Puttlingh declines comment until a detailed financial plan arrives by mail. Under the original plan stock would be split among Boettcher interests Jones Delaney and M O Matthews with notes secured by property. Jones and Boettchers would build the pipeline. The December 22 order allowed Louisiana Nevada to furnish gas to Ideal Cement Okay Hope Brick Works and Hope Light and Water, customers of Arkansas Louisiana Gas.
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Delaney
Chiivman
Thomas Puttlingh
Boettcher
Jones
Ideal Cement Company
Okay
Hope Brick Works
Hope, Light and Water Plant
Arkansas Louisiaga Gas Company
Snowfall Forecast Stirs Arkansas Weather Watch
A 6 inch snow event continued from page one with southwest Arkansas told to expect subfreezing temps from five to twelve degrees Tuesday night. Tu iarting's tow recorded 1 den Breus. The Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment station noted Monday's storm, the heaviest here in 10 years, with 1 to 2 inches measured. A bright sun warmed the day and melted much of the snow into slush.
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Arkansas
Tu Iarting
den Breus
Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station
The Captain's Daughter and the Scarlet Dress Drama
Marie, a canal boat district girl, pursues a dream of glamour as Lynda Martin selects a daring red gown. Amid class tensions, Marie encounters Tommy Ryan fleeing a barge workers clash, hinting at family limits and mobility, setting up continued tension in a cruise toward her future.
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Stork Club
el Morocco
Tommy Ryan
Tommy
Lynda Martin
Marie
Lynde
James Martin
Dan Donovan
Lynda
Varnet
John Powers
Varner
Seventh Avenue
Paris
Warner
Dkar
47Th Street
South Ferry
Bay
South Street
Canal Boat
Pier G
Molly
la Porte
Seamen's Institute
Pier 61
Cuban Struggle and Spanish Brutality Sparked War Coverage
The piece traces Cuban resistance to Spanish rule, noting reforms, guerrilla tactics, and Weyler’s camps. It cites civilian suffering, millions affected, and American intervention aiding Cuban fighters, suggesting a recurring pattern of overpowering forces facing the patriots.
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Gomez
Maceo
Marti
Garcia
I, Weyler
Europe
Ambiguous Christian Front Affiliations and 1937 Auto Profits
The text discusses uncertain ties to the Christian Front and notes that no clear national membership or headquarters are disclosed. It also provides a brief economic comparison, stating the average net profit per passenger car in 1937 was $20, down from $55 in 1829, highlighting shifts in profitability.
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Christian Front
New York City
Coughlin
Social Justice
Father Coughlin
America
New York
Selesmen
Ist
Syrup of Black-Draught Promoted As Pleasant Tonic
A 19th century ad touts Syrup of Black-Draught as a pleasant tasting remedy for constipation. It claims to gently stimulate the intestines and tone intestinal muscles, recommending a family bottle for 50 cents and a trial size for 25 cents.
Car Crosses Frozen Mississippi River on Ferry Landing
A motorist drove his car across a frozen Mississippi River at Chester Illinois, crossing from bank to bank after finding the river ice solid for the second time in 22 years. Skaters witnessed the unusual crossing and commented.
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Chester
Ill
Mississippi River
City of Flint Returns Home After War Run
The American freighter City of Flint sails home as Nazis failed to scuttle the vessel. A bandit drifted into a police scene after stealing 28 from a victim. Stalin discusses a People’s Government of Finland. Naval leaders urge Congress to fund repairs for a Pacific Island base, specifically Guam. US egg production totals about 2.69 billion dozen annually, equating to roughly 224,000 carloads of 400 cases each.
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Flint
Stalin
Finland
Congress
Pacific
Guam
United States
Henderson State College to host McNutt speaker event
Arkadelphia officials say Oral Security Admististra McNutt will speak Saturday February 24 to mark Henderson State College’s 50th anniversary. President Joseph A Day said Governor Bailey was invited, along with leaders from education business and the public to attend.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
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