Louisiana Governor Leche Resigns Prompting Lone Succession
Baton Rouge June 22 An abrupt political shakeup in Louisiana sees Lieutenant Governor Earl K Lone set to succeed Gov Richard W Leche who announced he will resign next week leaving almost eleven months of his term unserved. The move follows health issues and a federal WPA probe drawing in state officials.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Earl K. Lone
Huey P. Long
Richard W. Leche
Long
Altho Leche
WPA
Senator Long
New Orleans
O. K. Allen
Huey Long
Treas
J. H. Crutcher
Washington
Crutcher
United States
Paul Hansen
Earl Long Lifts Battle for Louisiana Gubernatorial Line
The 41 year old Earl Long remains in sick bed as investigators from a five state inquiry pursue the WPA administrator action. Once a rival of Huey Long, Earl is described as a rough fighter with direct attack skills and less skill in oratory. He rose from minor posts to lieutenant governor after reconciling with Huey Long.
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Leche
WPA
State Capitol
Huey
Huey Long
Earl
Earl Long
Capitol
Mrs R J Keers Makes Omaha Visit In Iowa
OsKaloosa welcomes Mrs R J Keers of Omaha Nebraska for a two week visit staying with Mrs Rebecca O'Brien. Rev Joseph Lane attends Baldwin for a ministers school this week. Rev Merle Whitlow of Marys- incomplete text continues.
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R. J. Keers
Omaha
Neb
Rebecca O’brien
Joseph Lane
Baldwin
School For Ministers
Merle Whitlow
Marys
Local notices and movement among residents and visitors
Ville paused to visit friends en route to Kansas City on business. Bennie Davis enrolled in Lawrence Business College. At Eastern Star Monday, Miss Naomi Grage daughter of Ida Gragg received the orders. Visitors came from Nortonville and Winchester. Miss Mary Katherine Morrow left for Delafield Wisconsin to assist at St John camp for eight weeks.
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Ida Gragg
Nortonville
Winchester
Mary Katherine Morrow
Delafield
Wis
St. John Camp
Gooseberry harvest and social notices at Washburn campus
The item notes 12 gallons harvested by Mrs. Harry Hawk and family, highlighting a fine gooseberry crop and jelly jars in homes. It also lists local visits and gatherings with families from Topeka, Oskaloosa, and Oklahoma City, plus Mrs. Martha McKee visiting from Alpha Delta. Leroy Farr enrolls at a local school.
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Lawrence
Ada
Edith Morris
Ruth Long
Tena Clark
Mildred’ Hess
Madeline Edmonds
Josephine Hamilton
Jennie Davis
Ida Gragg
Naomi Gragg
Grace Leaventon
Adelaide Johnson
Lulu Haines
Agnes Kueny
Ida Worswick
Inze. Lacey
Emily Bowen
Wyatt Gragg
John Roberts
Waldo Shults
Earl Montgomery
Roy Housh
Etta Brown
Jeanette Jacquemin
Earl Garner
Rushton
Lake Tonganoxie
Leroy Farr
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Cascade Jr
Remember Gera
United Drug Department of Research and Resou Oe
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Teel
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Iris Ann
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Penn
Bradford Penn
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Gamble Stores
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Russell Bowman
Rocker
Miller’s Furniture
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