Wallace delays announcing of cotton program
Wallace and Oscar Johnston chaired a meeting of southern senators debating the new cotton program tax. They cautioned that a tax would depress prices as farmers move cotton to market this fall. Officials considered base period, price parity, and how the levy could reach about four cents per pound, with August 1 as the start date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Johnston
Smith
Wallace
Guy C. Shepard
Meat Pro
Noted divine coming to conduct revivals in West Monroe
Dr. M. E. Dodd of Shreveport pastor college president and evangelist of note will conduct a series of revivals in the First Baptist church West Monroe. Representatives of the packing industry were preparing trade agreements aimed to provide higher hog prices to discourage heavy swine and decrease total tonnage marketed. these will be submitted to Secretary Wallace for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Dodd
Shreveport
First Baptist Church
West Monroe
Cessing
Wallace
Sailings from Chicago Grow to Atlantic Seaboard Fivefold
Five years ago no scheduled ships connected Chicago with Atlantic coastal points. Now five sailings are listed, expanding passenger and cargo links between Chicago and eastern ports. Local commerce and tourism may gain from the new routes.
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Chicago
Atlantic Seaboard
Revival Plans Set At First Baptist Church West Monroe
Elaborate preparations completed at First Baptist West Monroe for a revival series starting this morning and running through July 2. Dr M E Dodd of Shreveport will lead with John S Ramond as educational director and song leader. Twins daily services at 930 am and 730 pm with a religious census and improved ventilation to ensure comfort for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
West Monroe
M. E. Dodd
Shreveport
John S. Ramond
Dr. Dodd
Mexico
Tennessee
Kentucky
California
Europe
Ramond
New Orleans
Frank Tripp
E. E. Huntsberry
Five Bridge Parties Mark Tallulah Social Season
Tallulah hosted multiple bridge gatherings at country homes with prize winners named, including Mrs. J. S. Agee and Mrs. R. R. Taylor. Other events featured the Wednesday club at Tendal with prizes for Mrs. W. M. Murphy and Mrs. J. A. Gilbert, plus the Eveready circle and Presbyterian picnic at Baer Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Folk
J. S. Agee
R. R. Taylor
J. A. Gilbert
Howard Sevier
W. M. Murphy
J. N. Harvey
J. N. Harvey, Jr
D. C. Johnson
J. M. Frasier
W. C. Starrett
W S. Craig
A. L. Sevier
W. H. Pierson
M. T. Young
D. H. Allen
Henry Sevier
W. L. Rountree
R. L. Taylor
Isabel McGuire
Alex Blanche
Tendal
J. A. Gilbert Low
A. J. Sevier
Avery
Tallulah
J. H. Devine
M. B. McCaffery
O. D. Bretton
Vertner Sevier
Ada Mae Sevier
Will Sevier, Jr
John Sevier
H. W. Lee
E. S. Mob
Florence Pierson
W. R. Gilfoil
Baerlake
Hazel Jean Moberley
Laclede
A. H. Hurd
G. M., Fuller
J. K. Post
Richard Tate
R. A. Tate
E. S. Moberley
J. R. Medlin
R. R Spigener
L. Z. Naylor
G. M. Fuller
Paul Barber
Fred McDuff
Hazel Powell
Canady
New Orleans
L. Westmoreland
J. L. Davis
M. L. Hill
R. 8. Gayle
Johnny Goodwin
C. F. Hobson
J. T. Hill
G. L. Smith
Five men slain and two wounded in Nash plot
Frank Nash and four officers were slain in a Union Station gun battle near Kansas City. Detectives tied the attack to a prison break figure Harvey Bailey and possibly Pretty Boy Floyd. In Hot Springs, federal agents captured the man known as Doc Williams after a staged kidnapping near Little Rock.
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Lackey
Nash
T. J. Higgins
Harvey Bailey
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Bailey
Higgins
Charles
Pretty Boy) Floyd
Oklahoma
Jack Killingsworth
Bolivar
Kansas City
Floyd
Hot Springs
Ark
Frank Nash
Union Station
Doc Williams
Central Avenue
Williams
Little Rock
Benton
Here
Missouri
Early Railways Lacked Signals Then Found Way to Cross
In early railroading engineers met on a single track without signals. They argued over right of way until a midline post was built between stations. The first engine to pass the post moved forward while the other backed up to avoid collision.
Navy Joins Mattern Search Across Pacific Flight
U S Navy joins search for Jimmie Mattern as Alaska airmen report the 2 500 mile globe girdling flight faces ice on wings and long communications gaps. Japanese and Alaskan wireless stations monitor coast areas while his wife in Walla Walla remains hopeful that disaster has not struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pacific
Alaska
Asiatic
Aleutians
Bering Sea
Tokyo
Walla Walla
Wash
Ancient Swedish Lugger Shows Big Cargo Space
Stockholm June 17 The oldest sailing ship found in Scandinavia a square s ailed blunt prow vessel dating to 400 A D has been restored and placed in a Gothenburg museum The Galtabeck ship discovered five years ago near Varberg on Sweden s west coast measures 45 feet clinker built of oak pegs and is unusually sea worthy with notable cargo capacity It relied mainly on its square sail but could be rowed as well.
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Stockholm
Scandinavia
Gothenburg
Varberg
Sweden
Rawhide Bottom Chair Fad Revives Old Dixie Craft
MINDEN La June 17 An old craft revived by a fad is rawhide bottom chairs once common in rural Louisiana homes. Chair turners find business lucrative as demand grows beyond the state. Frames use ash or hardwood. bottoms are tough cow hide with hair left on, set while green and tighten as it dries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minden
Louisiana
Roman Theater Revealed In Old Israelite Capital
Foundations and rows of seats of a Roman outdoor theater have been uncovered at Sebastia the ancient capital of Israel. The theater sits east of the Augustan temple built by King Herod to appease Rome. Excavations reveal city limits for both the Israelite and Roman cities and the east wall. Foundations for three Herodian towers were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Sebastia
Israel
Herod
Rome
Real Estate Transfers and Property Agreement Details
Real estate transfers filed Saturday include R Downes Jr and Luther Reed selling to Mrs E M Hudson a 100.5 by 150 foot parcel in Riverside addition lot 3 square 18. An accord between John J Potts Mrs Henry Bernstein A M Bernstein and Henry Bernstein Jr and United Gas Public Service Co extends drilling rights to July 21 1936 with annual payments of 1000 each due by that date. The property is described as section 33 township 19 north range 3 east totaling 600 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Downes, Jr
Luther Reed
E. M. Hudson
Square 18
Riverside Addition
J Street
Sixth Street
John J. Potts
Henry Bernstein
A. Milling Bernstein
United Gas Public Service Company
No Further Contributions Needed for Church Home
Boston announces no additional fundraising will be required after July 1 for the Christian Science Publishing Society building project, a 4 million dollar publishing house debt free. Miss Mary G. Ewing elected president, Ez ra W. Palmer clerk, Edward L. Ripley treasurer, with Ewing noted as former Chicago First Church reader and longtime Christian Science board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Christian Science Publishing Society
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Charles E. Heitman
Mary G. Ewing
Brookline
Ezra W. Palmer
Edward L. Ripley
Quincy
Ill
Chicago
William C. Ewing
Ruth B. Ewing
Eddy
Christian Science Board of
Mother Church
Christian Science Pleasant View Home
Christian Science Benevolent Association
Bible Lessons Commit
Plan Ten Percent Tariff Cut Upbeat at Economic Conference
The American delegation submitted a proposal for a general ten percent reduction of tariff rates. The plan, discussed as the conference closed its first week, aimed to spur control operations on the dollar and the paychard, lifting gloom and signaling progress toward real achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Economic Commission
America ignores France debt review appeal
The United States notes a June 15 debt installment remains unpaid under the existing Franco American debt agreement. It states the French government has failed to meet payments as of December 15, 1932, and that the issue has not been discussed or resolved between the two nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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