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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1935

Page

7

Mixed OCR Fragments Refer to Louisiana Parishes List

Fragmentary text mentions Tulane law possibly and a group of parishes including Union Morehouse East Carroll Carroll Madison Richland Queen Lincoln Caldwell Franklin Tensas Concordia and Catahoula in a congressional district. No clear event or date.

Gressional Union Morehouse East Carro Carroll, Madison, Richland Quecn Lincoln, Caldwell, Franklin, Tensas Concordia Catahoula

Cross and family tragedy amid a sea of later science reports

A man admits he forced his son to help nail a cross to a board in a family dispute that may lead to a mayhem charge. The boy, from North Carolina, sought help to escape. authorities plan to place him with juvenile services. The piece then shifts to scientific advances in happiness and medicine at Wisconsin and a devastating India earthquake.

Johnson Riggs Jacksonville N. C

Mississippi Louisiana post workers elect federation officers

The Mississippi Louisiana bi state federation of post office clerks and association of letter carriers concluded their convention in Meridian with officers elected. Leonard H. Humphreys of Baton Rouge headed the clerks and E. J. Morton of Jennings led the letter carriers. lists of new officers followed. The group endorsed a five day work week civil service court of appeals 30 year retirement hospitalization paid sick and annual leave increases for substitutes and a widow's pension for active workers.

Meridian Miss Federation of Post Office Clerks and Association of Letter Carriers Ficers Leonard H. Humphreys Baton Rouge Federation of Clerks E. J. Morton Jennings Letter Carriers Association Miss Ola Baton Jackson P. Hugh Mercer Winnfield B. C. Wimberly J. FE. Peters Monroe W. I. McSpadden Opelousas George Wheel Shreveport Louis Ginberg Natchitoches J. B. Richmond Civil Service Court of Appeals

Brisk critique on government control of liquor trade

Arthur Brisbane argues that without strict government control like the NRA the liquor trade will fall to bootleggers. He warns the alcohol industry could fear an eighty percent bootleg share if regulation fades and cites present estimates around sixty percent.

NRA

Tornado and Flood Devastate Southwest Nebraska

A tornado near Miller Nebraska killed 230 people and injured about a dozen more near Curtis as floods swept the region. Red Cross and American Legion workers rushed to aid flood victims in Furnas Harlan Franklin Webster and Nuckolls counties while Red Cloud faced rising water. National guardsmen and railroad crews mobilized to aid evacuations and rebuild railways roads and bridges.

Miller Neb Curtis Burlington Railroad Nebraska Furnas Harlan Franklin Webster Nuckolls Red Cloud Kansas Red Cross American Legion South McCook National Alter Jurgensen

Chinese cinemas show economy houses largely stocked by locals

In China, mainstream cinemas feature American films while budget theaters are supplied almost entirely by Chinese producers.

China

Monroe Business Is Much Better in 1935

The Monroe area shows stronger activity than fall 1933 with more renovations and repairs. Bank debits and clearings rise in April 1935 compared to 1933, and building permits, telephone installs, water meters, and electricity use exceed two years prior. Retail sales of electrical appliances surge, ice and refrigeration demand grows, and merchants add space and staff as auto and realty activity improves.

Monroe West Monroe Monroe Bank

Lassiter Named PWA Chief for Fifth District

Lassiter named PWA chief for the fifth district to implement a classification system to assess applicants for work relief. He aims to match workers to suitable tasks efficiently. Peterman expected to secure details from PWA officials in Washington.

Lassiter PWA Peterman Washington

Louisiana official to tour state on relief funds program

The government plans to dispense relief funds and dispatches an official to Louisiana who will tour the state to assess relief needs. An engineer will accompany him and advance notices will announce arrival dates for conferences in each area. Lassiter, named district supervisor Saturday, has been with Ben C. Dawkins Jr. in Monroe for two years, formerly in the Employers Liability legal department.

Louisiana Lassiter Ben C. Dawkins, Jr Monroe Lia

Erosion-control Experiments Show Seeds in California Forests

Erosion-control tests using mustard seed plants show success in reducing soil loss in California forests burned by wildfires. Researchers report stable soil and reduced runoff as results of the mustard seed planting program.

California

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