Murder Probe Follows Scar Faced Suspect in Hall Slaying
Michigan state police investigate the death of Detroit oil promoter George G. Hall. A scar faced hitchhiker described by Ruby Doty is sought along with a man named John. Inquest set for Laingsburg Monday with charges possible if an arrest occurs.
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Lansing
Mich
George G. Hall
Detroit
Hall
Lste
Shiawasse
Ruby Doty
Grand Rapides
Ira H. Marmon
Miss Doty
Laingsburg
Pinconning
John
Grand Rapids
Ray Watkins
Galdwin
Marmon
Watkins
Wayland
Governor Signs Broad Hospital Contract And Praise
The governor announced the final contract in a statewide hospital program financed by sales tax. He credited the hospital board and noted hospitals in Pineville, Independence, Lafayette, New Orleans, and Shreveport will place major facilities within an hour of every citizen. Board members Johnson Denechaud and Keen en witnessed the signing.
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Huey P. Long
Pineville
Independence
Lafayette
Charity
New Orleans
Shreveport
E. A. Conway
Charles Denechand
J. L. Keenan
Bolivar E. Kemp
E. Bernard Weiss
Johnson
Charles I. Denechaud
J. L. Keenen
Leche Resigns as WPA Probe Deepens Amid Health Claims
Leche announces he will retire from politics after a sudden move from the mansion amid a federal WPA investigation. He cites ill health but also says he wants to travel to California, the Pacific Northwest, and Hawaii, planning a westward trip after retirement. Sadie Leche, recently ill, recovered enough to be up and around in a bathrobe while reporters questioned the resignation.
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Leche
Gome
California
Pacific Northwest
Hawaii
Sadie
Mansion
Louisiana Governor Leche resigns with plan to leave office
Governor Leche jokes about leaving as federal investigators pursue a secret WPA probe in Louisiana. Huey Long returns from Winnfield to assume control, while Leche contemplates resignation steps from executive order to oath as a justice of the peace, planning to hand over to Long Monday.
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Leche
Capitol
Covington
Long
Louisiana
Huey
Winnfield
Statehouse
Noe Urges Bigger Pensions and Tax Cut Plan
Gubernatorial candidate Noe spoke at a city park addressing a crowd through a public address system. He called for halting wasteful salaries and a repeal of the state sales tax, promising swift legislation if elected, introduced by committee chair J. R. Shaver.
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Noe
J. R. Shaver
Summer white handbags in fabric leather and silk options
This piece notes washable white handbags in fabric and leather, plus silk treated versions that clean easily. Styles include large under arm envelopes and pouches, with options pairing white linen embroidered with rose leaf motifs in capeskin finishes and color combinations in wine black navy and brown on white linen.
Boysenberries Grow On West Monroe Home Plot
In West Monroe, Harry J. Clouatre grows Boysenberries on four 30 foot rows in his home garden. The berries, cross bred from loganberries raspberries and blackberries, resemble dewberries and taste like raspberries but better. Clouatre harvested 40 gallons this year despite rains and plans further cultivation.
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Clouatre
Louisiana
Mr. Clouatre
California
Boysen
United States
Long range gun secrecy lifted at Fort Bragg reveals 12 mph speed
Army officials disclose a new field gun capable of 12 mph with 360 degree horizontal fire and vertical arc up to 65 degrees. A 100-pound projectile matches the shorter range howitzer, with ranges from 18 000 yards to 25 000 yards under charge variations. Initial tests at Fort Bragg by Battery C, 36th Field Artillery, reported satisfactory precision.
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Pennell
36Th Field Artillery
Fort Bragg
Four Arrested In Bombings Across British Isles
Police report four arrests after a series of bombings in London areas including Piccadilly Circus and Lloyds Bank in the Strand. About 20 people were hospitalized with cuts and bruises from the blasts as crowds blamed I R A terrorists.
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British Isles
All Ireland
England
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly
United States National Guard
Lloyd's Bank
Strand
Brazil Army Chief Views Langley Air Demonstrations
Brazil's army chief and U S officials witnessed a bombing demonstration at Langley Field by Douglas transport planes. The six silver monoplanes, carrying 12 passengers each, faced thunderstorms and headwinds on a 1500 mile non stop plan before an unscheduled refueling stop in Nashville.
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Langley Field
Air Corps
United States
George ©. Marshall
Army
Nashville
Tenn
Louisiana
Senate leaders may break Jan session over silver bill
The floor debate on the Pittman amendment continues as McCarran doubts Senate acceptance of a 1.27 dollar silver price and supports his 1.04 proposal. Senator Thomas backs currency expansion and a cheaper dollar as two roll calls fail to reach a 49 vote, prompting absentee rounds and potential earlier or night sessions.
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Pittman
McCarran
Senate
Thomas
Oklahoma
Barkley
Oil Suit Filed Over River Bed Wells Lease
A Texas company sues in federal court over whether nine disputed wells lie within the governor de sign ed hunting grounds lease. The firm claims the 1928 lease was amended to include riverbeds and navigable lands and that governor Long approved the transfer when Mayer sold the lease. The suit cites 33 wells drilled in the field and seeks state acknowledgment of included lands and oil payments.
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Texas Company
Mayer
Long
Ellison
Oil and Gas Completes 11 Wells in South Louisiana
Louisiana Conservation Department reports 11 new completions with 3 623 barrels daily and seven drilling permits, mostly in south Louisiana. Highlights include Virgnia Mathis No 1 in Rapides, Arnaudel No 41 in Acadia, and Ludeau Haas No 3 in Evangeline, with total weekly output 270 565 barrels.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Department of Conservation
N. W. Hunter
Vernon Parish
Caddo Parish
South Louisiana
Pine Island
Caddo Parsh
Lake Petto
Terrebonne Parish
University Field
East Baton Rouge Parish
Atchafalaya
Bunkie Field
Rapides Parish
Texas- Canadian Oil Corporation
Virginia
Mathis
Charenton
St. Mary Parish
Pan American Production Company
Laws
North Louisiana
Adams Oil and Gas Company
Avoyelles Parish
Republic Production Company
Beauregard Parish
Canal Oil Company
Iberia Parish
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Vermillion Parish
H. H. Groneman
Chicago Butter and Egg Prices Steady Across Board
Butter prices listed with 448,307 pounds traded and scores ranging from 93 to 89 with minor 3 4 point shifts. Eggs closed at 16 3 4 cents per dozen for storage packed firsts and 16 1 2 to 16 3 4 for extras, other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Cotton markets mixed as New Orleans closes steady
Liquidation of October offset by covering and trade buying in cotton futures in New Orleans with prices steady to mixed. July and Dec trade near previous closes while spot cotton in New Orleans shows quiet, unchanged quotations and healthy receipts.
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New Orleans
Wheat and corn futures rise in Chicago grain market
Wheat prices rose about a half cent at the open with July at 10 3/8 to 5-8 higher and September at 70 7/8 to 71 as European gains and higher domestic mill activity spurred buying. By close, wheat edged unchanged to 1-2 lower. corn fell 7-8 to 1-1/4. oats slipped 3-8 to 5-. Earlier intra day highs reached 70 3/8 for July wheat and 71 1/8 for September.
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Air Reduction
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Juneau Allied Stores
A. Alla-Chalmere
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American Tobacco
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Borden Co
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Brooklin-Menhattan
Erie Budd Mie
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Burr
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Callahan
Calumet & Her Canada Dre
Ce'arieese Corp
Criotex Corp
Cerro de Peses
Chesapeake & Ohio
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North West
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Eed
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Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Tire
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Zellerbach
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Deere & Co
Delaware & Hudson
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du Pont de Nemours
Fatsiman Kodok Teeters
Elec Auto Lite
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General Motors
Gimbel Bros
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Report
Liverpool reports 4 C/ton 2,000 bases with 1.60 Am Fair spot demand. Quotations: strict good middling 6.38, good middling 6.03, strict middling 5.83, mid dling 5.68, strict low middling 5.38, low middling 4.83, strict good ordinary 4.38, good ordinary 4.93. Futures closed unchanged to 2 lower with July 592, Oct 464, Dec 434, Jan 454, Mar 454, May 454.
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Liverpool
Cottonseed Oil Futures Steady in New Orleans and New York
New Orleans reports steady close for bleachable prime summer yellow cottonseed oil with July at 5.94b and futures for Sept Oct Dec and Jan ranging 6.17b to 6.29b. New York notes bleachable cottonseed oil futures closing 5 lower with July 6.04b and readings from 6.60b to 6.79b.
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New Orleans
New York
Chicago Hog and Cattle Market Report June 24
Salable hogs limited by quality with steady undertone. top 7.15 and strong week-over-week gains in averages for good to choice hogs. Cattle supplies 106 with varied shifts: yearlings and light steers firm to higher, heavier cattle steady to down. intense demand for good to choice light cattle. Bulls and heifers mixed. dressed beef markets healthier with top light steers around 11.25 and 10.85 for long yearlings. sheep and lambs show strong spring lambs and firm sheep market with top lambs at 10.60 and 9.50-10.25 overall.
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Chicago
USDA
California
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