Debated LSU Bonds and Smith Flight Turmoil
Baton Rouge police widened a nationwide search for Dr. James Monroe Smith former LSU president on an alleged $1 million notes fraud as a grand jury probed tangled university affairs. Governor Long faced bank liability questions after Louisiana State University allegedly secured $500000 through invalid notes. banks claimed different obligations while Smith fled to Europe.
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Chauffeur's error lights world war 25 years ago
A Missouri Pacific Rail Road sponsored Arkansas tour notes urge teachers to study harvest, packing and shipping. The piece recalls a Sarajevo chauffeur miscue 25 years ago that allowed Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife to be shot, triggering World War I. The report links the assassination to a broader study of transportation, agriculture and regional industry.
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Reformatory Parole Dispute Ties To 1939 Law
Acting Circuit Judge Lee Seamster ordered Buster Wagoner released on habeas corpus after a hearing on parole from the Boys Industrial School. Arkansas officials debated parole authority under a 1939 act as Wagoner neared age 21, with discussion of transferring to the penitentiary. The case touched on legal limits and broader economic rhetoric about devaluation and Wall Street influence.
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Loss of Currency Devaluation Sparks Defense Doubts
A measured section on devaluation extends the loss of power to cut gold content, raising doubts over national defense. Officials argue U S ability to meet devaluation deters other nations from tilting currencies for trade advantage, while presidents stress broader prospects beyond defense.
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Labor Bill Change Sought for Farm Processors
Senator Miller of Arkansas said he would attach an amendment to an administration bill to clarify the wage and hour law as it applies to the first processing of farm products. He seeks to remove the phrase area of production from the act, a point of controversy among farm processors. The proposal was approved by five farm groups including the American Farm Federation and the National Grange.
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National Grange
Flower pictures tips for summer photos
Early summer attention turns to flower pictures and simple rules for good results. Any camera works but a focusing model with stigmat lens is best. Use plain backgrounds from white gray or black cardboard and shoot during two hours after sunrise or before sunset for soft light.
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Job Placements Surge in Arkansas May Totals
May reports from Arkansas State Employment Service director D Palmer Patterson show 6425 private industry placements, the highest monthly total in service history. Agriculture tied to strawberry crops in White County and Northwest Arkansas boosted results, with statewide gains. 28 percent went to women, 85 percent to whites, and 42 percent to under 25.
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D. Palmer Patterson
Arkansas
Treasury Cuts Its Silver Price Again
Washington officials cut the foreign silver price to 84 cents per ounce, the second reduction in two days after a 43 cent price on Monday. The move aims to prevent a flood of foreign silver in the United States before Congress decides the fate of the silver policy.
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