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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1936

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Hitler wins massive Nazi plebiscite backing Rhineland move

Adolf Hitler secured 98.79 percent of votes in a flawless Nazi mobilization praised as the strongest mandate in history. Officials expect Hitler to draft proposals to the Locarno powers over the Rhineland crisis, seeking to preserve German territory and rights while warning of tougher posture in dealings with other nations.

Louis P. Lochner Associated Presserlin Adolf Hitler Locarno Rhineland der Fuehrer Reichstag Hitler London

Bruno Kidnapping Drama Ends With Intense Closing

In dramatic final scenes a kidnapping thriller reaches its climax as investigators close in on the suspect. The article notes a tense confrontation and the suspect’s capture while detailing the broader social impact of the case. Hoffmans recalled.

Bruno

New Problems for Europe From Hitler Victory

The Associated Press reports Hitler's election victory, while expected by many, creates new challenges for European statesmen as Britain signals invitation for German officers to confer with the general staff.

Associated Press Hitler Europe

Two Election Tests Heard by High Court

Two election contest suits from north Louisiana were heard in the Louisiana Supreme Court. One challenge concerns the Richland West Carroll and Franklin district, where Warren Hunt seeks a recount after losing to J Vernon Sims in the March 3 Democratic primary.

New Orleans Louisiana Supreme Court Richland West Carroll and Franklin Caddo West Carroll-Franklin Warren Hunt Rayville J. Vernon Sims Oak Grove Hunt Mr. Sims

Former Governor Plans Senate Race

Former governor Sennett Conner announces plans to run for United States Senate this summer. The Mississippi candidate says he will file formal candidacy with the people, citing that Mississippians have made up their minds on the national race and the incumbent Pat Harrison continues in the seat.

Q Crson Miss Smer Sennett’ Conner Plang Ulted States Senate Pat Harrison Aries United States

Condon Dines With Friends as Hoffman Seeks Interview

Dr John F Jassie Condon dines with friends in White Plains while Governor Hoffman presses for an interview about Lindbergh kidnaping testimony The tension with Hauptmann prosecutors grows as Hauptmann’s execution approaches Prosecutor Anthony Hauck of Hunterdon county faces reporters in Trenton and threats action to prevent a stay of execution and calls for legislative inquiry possibly impeachment of the governor

John F Jassie) Condon Hoffman New Jersey Lindbergh White Plains N. Y Bruno Hauptmann Anthony Hauck Hunterdon County N. J Trenton

Firing Begun In Earnest On Tax Program

Washington March 30 The House Ways and Means Committee opened public hearings on a new 799 million dollar tax program drafted to finance farm plans and part of bonus costs. Republican critics call the hearings irregular and say the bill is a fishing expedition for revenue. Contributors include Reps Bacon Michener Guyer Hancock Tobey and Arends who claim it targets net corporate incomes and reserves.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Internal Revenue Guy T. Helvering Roosevelt Bacon New York Michener Michigan Guyer Kansas Hancock Tobey New Hampshire Arends Illinois

Roosevelt Begins New Fishing Week in Southern Waters

President Roosevelt starts his second fishing week in southern waters after a quiet Sunday off Crooked Island. A message from his temporary White House in Miami reports good luck on Saturday and plans to move to Cat Cay tomorrow. A navy mail plane carried three pouches to the president, meeting a ship near Crooked Island before heading to Nassau.

Miami Fla Roosevelt Crooked Island White House Mariguana Cat Cay Crooked Ijeland Nassau Bahamas

U S Agents Raid Arkansas Farmhouse with Gas Bombs

U S Justice agents surrounded a Malvern Road farmhouse near Hot Springs Arkansas releasing gas bombs but said occupants were not present. A separate sheriff’s report claimed a man and two women were removed from the house in a fast car.

U. S Arkansas Hot Springs Ark Department of Justice Malvern Road Here Sheriff's Office

Mrs Caroline Patch Dies at 55 in Stoneham Mass

Mrs Caroline M. Patch 55 wife of Professor James A. Patch died in Stoneham Mass yesterday. She leaves three daughters, her husband, and Ralph D. Patch of Baton Rouge as survivors.

James Patch Stoneham Mass Caroline M. Patch James A. Patch Om Ralph D. Patch Baton Rouge

Army officer dies in Frisco veteran Morris long service in three wars

Colonel J Ernest Morris 6 years old retired United States army officer died Sunday of heart disease in a San Francisco hospital. A native of Trenton now West Monroe Louisiana he served in Cuba the Philippines Alaska during the Spanish American War and World War I. He retired from active duty a year ago.

J. Ernest Morris United States Army San Francisco Calif Ouachita Parish Old Trenton West Monroe Morris Louisiana State University Baton Rouge Cuba Philippines Alaska

Countess Barbara Hutton Goes Out After Illness

Woolworth heiress Countess Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow left her home with a nurse for the first time since her son's birth as she suffered a months long illness. She wore a fox trimmed coat and a toque and was driven in a closed car through Hyde Park.

London Barbara Hutton Haugwitz-Reventlow Woolworth Hyde Park

Loney Checks Attic for Lindbergh Ladder Framing Clues

Arch W. Loney a federal employee and wood expert joined Governor Hoffman of New Jersey to inspect the Bruno Hauptmann home attic. He urged that the attic lumber and ladder differed, arguing against a framing claim in the Lindbergh kidnapping case.

Arch W. Loney Hoffman New Jersey Bruno Hauptmann Loney

Six Injured in Monroe Traffic Collisions

Six persons were injured, none seriously, in three traffic accidents Sunday in Monroe and West Monroe. A collision at Louisville avenue and North Second street involved G Tom Peters and Mrs Clyde Mitchell. Mitchell suffered a fractured rib. Peters failed to yield due to unfamiliarity with Louisville’s right of way.

Monroe West Monroe Louisville Avenue North Second Street Louisville G. Tom Peters Sterlington Clyde Mitchell North Second Mitchell Peters Vaughan- Wright-Bender Clinic Lazarre Avenue

Pastor Struck for Failure to Salute Berlin

A workman attacked the acting pastor of Berlin's American church Rev. Stewart Herman of Harrisburg Pa for not saluting the Nazi flag. Nazi secret police lead the city manhunt with government officials expressing regret and promising severe punishment if caught.

Berlin Stewart Herman Harrisburg Propaganda Ministry

Italian Plane Fire Destroys Ethiopian City Harar

Italian air raid on Harar caused extensive destruction including hospitals and French centers. Monsignor Jariseau remained at his altar as the French mission and local religious buildings were damaged. The attack followed heavy bombardment of Jijiga and raised fears capital Addis Ababa could be next.

Addis Ababa Harar Ethiopia Addis Ababa-Djibouti Red Cross Jariseau Jijiga

Father Held in Death of Girl

Rochester sheriff's deputies arrested John Butch Schenck 49 after his daughter Winifred 18 died and two escorts were wounded in a shooting following a family quarrel at a Oklahoma beach cottage. District Attorney Daniel J. O Mara filed first degree murder charges as Schenck was found with rifles and a shotgun in his car. The gunfire occurred when Schenck’s car forced the victims’ vehicle off a road en route from a lakeshore party.

Rochester N. Y Daniel J. O’mara John Butch Schenck Winifred Nelvin Zietvogel John Webbring Schenck

Congress showdown over flood bill pork sparks clash

In Washington on March 30 members of the senate commerce committee confronted Chairman Copeland over restoring projects he calls pork to the flood control bill. In Little Rock Arkansas officials sought a solution for 15 to 26 normal children born to mental patients at the state hospital for nervous diseases.

Washington Congress Copeland New York Senate Commerce Committee Little Rock Ark Arkansas State Hospital

Tennessee River Recedes After Crest Near Forty Feet

Clear skies and rising temperatures reduced flood threat in Tri-City area as the Tennessee River receded from a crest of 37.1 feet. Flood warnings eased with water levels dropping and weather turning drier.

Trnooga Tenn Tennessee River

Mexican government shows conciliatory stance toward church

Mexico City report says a more conciliatory attitude by the government toward the Catholic church raised hopes among Catholics for a relaxation of federal and state religious laws.

Mexico City

Pickwickians Rally With Dickens Coach in London Parade

In London on March 30 figures in antique costumes departed from Charing Cross in a historic coach asserting the Pickwickians voyage to Rochester to mark the centenary of Dickens Pickwick Papers with a nostalgic procession drawing astonishment.

London UPI Charing Cross Pickwickians Rochester Pickwick Charlies Dickens Dickens Pickwick Papers

New York Trial Recess Ends as Verg Stretz Rewinds Motive

Verg Stretz resumes testimony in the murder case of Dr. Fritz Gebhardt, the wealthy lover she is accused of killing. She appears in the silk print dress from last week as she returns to the witness chair after a two day break.

New York Verg Stretz Fritz Gebhardt

Vanderbilt Loses Custody Appeal In Supreme Court

Mrs. Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt failed today in her bid to gain custody of her 12 year old child Gloria in the Supreme Court dispute.

Washington Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt Supreme Cell Gloria

Syrup Outlook Good For Central Louisiana Producers

Washington report says Central Louisiana Syrup association members were optimistic that the Surplus Commodity Corporation would purchase surplus syrup from the 1935 sugar cane crop, aiding producers.

Washington Central Louisiana Syrup Association

Postmaster Appointments Demand Amid Louisiana Pact

Washington reports a surge of requests for postmaster jobs after Postmaster General Farrey’s pact to ease patronage. Senator Overton states nominations must first be recommended by Louisiana house members before Senate consideration. Leaders Overton and Long will approve only nominees from Representatives Derouen Maloney and Fernandez, while others’ picks await congressmen-designate.

Washington Senator Overton Farrey Louisiana Senate Overton Louisiana House Rose McConnell Long Derouen Maloney Fernandez Wilson Sandlin

Hauptmann Appeals Clemency From New Jersey Pardons Court

Bruno Richard Hauptmann begged the New Jersey Court of Pardons to spare him from the electric chair after being convicted in the Lindbergh baby murder. Governor Hoffman urged detailed scrutiny of evidence and questions about a fair trial, while Hauptmann maintained his innocence. The pardons panel convened amid guards and media outside the Trenton courthouse.

Dale Harrison Associated Press Trenton N. J New Jersey Bruno Richard Hauptmann Court of Pardons Harold G. Hoffman Hauptmann Flemington Pardons Court Court of Mercy Law Jersey

Sixth Cooking School Opens Here Tuesday

Preparations are complete for the sixth annual cooking school sponsored by the News Star and Morning World at Neville High School auditorium starting Tuesday at 2 p.m. Daily sessions run through Thursday with an additional night session Thursday. Mrs Kate B Stafford arrives to oversee the event.

Unit No. 14 Edward Bowes Quachita Parish Barkdull Faulk American Legion G. B. Cooley Bowes James &. Ingalls Joe Garguillo William Blau Boadway The News-Star Morning World Neville High School Kate B. Stafford Monroe South Myre Brafford

News-Star adopts new headline dress with Erbar Bold Condensed

The News-Star unveils improved typography featuring Erbar Bold Condensed for headlines and 12 point Metroblack for subheads. Editors state the change enhances readability and gives the paper a distinctive, modern appearance.

News- Star News-Star Reaers Esata Requ

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High Court Frisco Barbara B. Poimboeuf Mabel Hood Monsignor Jaroseau Copeland Confronted Vera Tribunal News-Star and
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