Liquor Policies Stir as Nation Approaches New Year
Washington reports tangled issues of availability, price, and quality as the United States faces its first legal New Year’s Eve in 13 years under Prohibition repeal. Federal agencies debate enforcement, taxation, and supply to prevent shortages and ensure affordable, quality whisky for celebrants nationwide.
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Washington
Liquor Control Agency
James M. Doran
Distilled Spirits Institute
Dr. Doran
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Quachita High School Honor Roll List Published
The Quachita Parish high school announces the second six weeks honor roll. Senior scholars include Avonia Gerald and Marie Winkler with top grades. second honor roll features Myrtle Dieterich and Maurice Hart. junior list highlights Sydney Alexander and Joe Haynes among others.
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Quachita Patrish High School
Avonia Gerald
Marie Winkler
Edna Arnold
Sallie Honea
Bonnie Burge
Dorothy Mauldin
Elaine Bester
Ruth Murphey
Billy Smith
Philip Kulcke
Johnnie Bayles
Billy Burford
Margaret Flett
Harold Cannon
June Keith
Hazel Bowlin
Bill Byrd
Rosa Lee Holloway
Katherine Horton
Claude Shepherd
Virginia Simms
Joyce Thompson
Marie Thompson
Myrtle Dieterich
Maurice Hart
Francine Loeser
Sara Guy
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Mass Meeting for Farmers in Ouachita Parish
Reader notes a forthcoming mass meeting of farmers in Ouachita parish set for a 10 o clock start. The piece interweaves sermonlike reflections on money and virtue, urging service to community over profit, and cites figures and anecdotes about discipline, manners, and education.
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Ouachita Parish
Mangham School Holds Popularity Contest
Mangham Louisiana December contest for home economics benefits honors the school’s candidates. Awarded titles include cutest boy Sugar Brown best girl athlete Katherine Eppinette most popular boy Sugar Brown most intelligent student Audie Weems wit tiest girl Wilma Landrum wittiest boy Frank Chapman best all round girl Beryl Stark best all round boy Theo Jones cutest girl Susan Ban bree most popular girl Faye Brun son prettiest girl Marjorie Tillman most handsome boy Pink Parham pest dressed girl Marguerite Humble.
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Gham High
Mangham
Sugar” Brown
Katherine Eppinette
Theo Jones
Susan Banbree
Faye Brunson
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Pink Parham
Marguerite Humble
Fragmented quotes on money power and war from historical figures
A collage of lines discusses money as a man made tool for control and trade. Authorities lament manipulation and aggression in modern societies. It includes remarks attributed to Elmer Thomas John Simon Sinclair Lewis Basil Zaharoff and Joseph Stalin on war and influence.
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Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Health Commissioner condemns cheap whisky sales
New York City official Wynne says sub three dollar quart whisky is worse than bootleg liquor. Ohio allows drug stores to sell hard liquor briefly while state stores organize. Squirrels march from New England toward Washington as Congress nears session.
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New York
Ohio
New England
Washington
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Radio programs and Roosevelt office notes on New Year's Eve
Radio schedules across East Midwest and Coast regions for December 31. Notable programs include drama, music, talkies, and the Jack Benny Show. A Roosevelt office scene describes office decor, staff, and a sculptor’s note on the president, highlighting Howe's remark on efficiency and concentration.
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Frances Langford
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Admirers Cite Mencken in Praise and Unveil Language Reach
The speaker lauds H. L. Mencken as highly intelligent and a sharp writer. He notes Mencken has spoken piercing truths over the past two decades, which are only now widely acknowledged as correct. English is spoken by about 220 million people, roughly one ninth of the world’s population.
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Rawling
Oscar
Waldorf
Atchison
H. L. Mencken
President Roosevelt Poses Calm in White House Office
Washington observers describe Franklin D. Roosevelt at his circular conference table with 150 reporters, noting his buoyant ease, direct answers, and enduring smile. The president appears healthy post Warm Springs visit, hair whitening at the sides as he faces probing questions.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Payment on Coupons on HOLC Loans Slated
Robert Breard Jr manager of the Monroe HOLC unit received a telegram from J H Fahey chair US Home Loan Corp in Washington DC announcing arrangements with federal reserve banks for payment on coupons on maturing HOLC loans. Coupons bearing 4 percent interest due January 1 1934 may be cashed at federal reserve banks or branches. Breard expects general approval of the update.
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Robert Breard, Jr
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Monroe
John H. Fahey
United States Home Loan Corporation
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve
Midnight service for Monroe's 37 Negro churches tonight
The Monroe area hosts a midnight gathering of 37 Negro churches to mark the New Year. Prayers will seek greater financial and spiritual success in the coming year than in 1933.
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Monroe
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