France’s Lebrun Dies at 78 A Long Political Life
Albert Lebrun, 78, former farm boy turned statesman and twice president of France, died at 7:30 am in Paris. He survived by son Jean Lebrun and daughter Mime Freyssinard. Born August 20, 1871, in Mercy-le-Haut, Lorraine, Lebrun rose from parliament to cabinet posts, later serving as president of the French Third Republic until his term ended due to wartime internment.
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Georges Clemencea
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Pavel Doumer
Violence at American Snuff strike roils Memphis
Memphis March strike at the American Snuff Co. escalates as police deploy for crowd control. CIO leaders urge solidarity actions to protect women strikers while clashes, court fights, and mass arrests unfold amid wage and contract demands.
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Husband Questioned About Death of His Wife in Wisconsin
In Tigerson Wisconsin on March 6 UPi reports the estranged husband Walter Ferry 34 was questioned after the body of Myra Ferry 30 was found on her front porch Sunday with a butcher knife through the heart. Sheriff Hugo Baker said Ferry was taken to Marion and brought to Shawane for questioning. no charges were filed. Mrs Ferry lived with her father Frank Ruppenthalz who had gone to church.
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Study Ways to Deal With Coal Strikes
Washington march 6 the focus in congress shifted to a presidentially proposed study commission to diagnose and treat the coal industry crisis. despite a signed strike-ending contract between John L Lewis and soft coal operators some lawmakers urge seizure legislation while others back the commission to address what Truman calls the economic illness of coal. senators praised the plan as timely and likely to reach the capital with little opposition while an operator spokesman rejected the notion the industry is sick.
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Slaughter of Chivalry Leaders at Creey in 1446
The dominance of armored knights in warfare waned after reach chivalry leaders were slain by British bowmen at Creey in 1446, signaling a shift to longbow dominated tactics and battlefield change.
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Richly Furnished Milwaukee Visit Reported
Officers summoned by Miss Lambs found a residence in disarray with a telephone pulled from the wall broken dishes and overturned furniture scattered about. The narrative centers on a visit to Milwaukee noted as taking place on Saturday.
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Prescott Debate Teams Win Tournament Honors
Two Prescott High School debate teams, Ann Hart Ida Rae Hamilton Rita Mac McCaskill and Jack Cooper, attended the University of Arkansas Invitational Debate Tournament in Fayetteville with 25 schools. Rita Mae McCaskill won first in audia speech and the team placed second. Janek Cooper earned best individual debater and a one year scholarship. Ida Rae Hamilton and Ann Hart led in oral interpretive reading and the team scored high points among women’s teams.
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Prescott Community Notices and Club Reports
Prescott area clubs and churches announce meetings and events for March including initiation services, PTA book review, Wesleyan Service Guild postponement, Musical Coterie gathering, mid week church services, Bible study, and community social events. Kiwanis honors Mrs. Annie Lee Acker. wedding party notes and local social happenings.
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Hoover Would Change U.S. Bookkeeping
Former President Herbert Hoover urged a sweeping reform of government bookkeeping. He testified to a Senate committee on overhauling accounting and creating a new office of the accountant general, arguing current systems are inefficient and wasteful and fail to hold officials properly accountable.
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Two Held on Drug Charge at the Spa
Two men, George Nusbaum and Ervin Jack Shapiro, were held to the federal grand jury on narcotic charges in Hot Springs. Police seized 450 grams of keptin found in a candy box mailed from New Orleans to a person staying at the hotel where Shapiro resided.
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