Plans To Help Farm Industry By 400 To 500 Million
Roosevelt administration outlines farm programs expected to yield 400 to 500 million dollars to aid growers. Taxes on cotton wheat pork and other commodities will fund subsidies, acreage reductions, and price supports, with marketing agreements to set minimum prices.
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Ashington
Roosevelt Adistration
Dition
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ily
Henry A. Jace
Iowa
Secretary of Agriculture
California
Chicago
Dell
Philadelphia
Minneapolis- St. Paul
Vermont Votes on Repeal Issue
Vermont voters began balloting on repeal as clear skies favored anti prohibitionists. Polls opened at 10 a m and closed near 8 p m local time. Voters will select 14 delegates to a convention to be held after the election.
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Montpelier
Weather Man
Vermont
Burlington
Rutland
St. Albans
Bennington
Promising young pianist and quirky local tales
Nine year old Irvelee Humble entertained playmates with piano renditions at a Capitol theater party. The piece recounts nine siblings, an unusual worm specimen found by R F E Autrey, a student pilot Herb Dickard Jr earning rapid progress, and a humorous NRA era wage dispute with a Monroe employer ending in a racial remark.
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Irvelee Humble
J. L. Humble
Capitol Theater
Miss McIntosh
Mama
Herb Dickard, Jr
Selman Field
C. E. Woolman
Herb
Dickard
Mrs J Collens Dies After Prolonged Illness
Amalia Louise Collens 54 wife of John W Collens obituary notes long illness, nursing training, work as nurse and hospital superintendent in Monroe. Funeral at 10 30 am at 401 Bros avenue with Rev Ernest Holloway, interment Riverview Burial Park. Survived by husband and two daughters Mrs P C Clark and Marie Collens. Active and honorary pallbearers listed.
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Amalia Louise Collens
John W. Collens
Bros Avenue
Ernest Holloway
the First Presbyterian Church
Riverview Burial Park
New Orleans
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Beaver County
Penn
Amalia L. Teets
Adam Teets
Beaver Falls Hospital
P. C. Clark
West Monroe
Marie Collens
R. F. Thompson
S. M. McReynolds
W. B. Clarke
J. §. Washburn
J. M. Breard
M. L. Gill
C. W. Wallace
W. M. Washburn
George Hyle
L. H. Peevy
Louis Hullum
Ben C. Dawkins
Four Scientists Join Fight Against Sleeping Sickness in St Louis
Four noted scientists M V Veldee L F Badger J O Dean and W G Workmen travel from Washington to join federal state and city health authorities in stamping out sleeping sickness. A second encephalitis ward opens at the isolation hospital to treat about 50 more patients, bringing cases to over ninety.
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ST. Louis
Washington
M. V. Veldee
L. F. Badger
J. O. Dean
W. G. Workmen
Ford Misses NRA Tie Sparks Policy Battle
Washington dispatch reports Henry Ford remains out of the NRA blue eagle program as officials weigh the impact on the auto industry. Hugh S. Johnson pushes enforcement, housing power, and possible inflation risks while pressing for labor peace and compliance before further licensing decisions.
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NRA
Ford
Detroit
Blue Eagle
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Chicago
American Federation of
Brownsville Is Isolated By Big Tropical Storm
A hurricane from the Gulf disrupted Texas coast areas including Brownsville and Corpus Christi. Two lives were lost when a small boat sank at San Antonio Lake Medina. Telephones and telegraphs failed as winds and 8 foot tides battered coastal cities and inland towns like Edinburg and McAllen. Florida faced $1,000,000 in damages as another hurricane swept the state.
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Associated Press
Gulf of Mexico
Brownsville
Texas
Lake Medina
San Antonio
Gulf
Winter Garden
Corpus Christi
Harlingen
McAllen
Edinburg
Rio Grande Valley
Florida
Public Kept in Dark Over State Finances
The article argues Louisiana lacks formal supervision of state funds beyond the treasurer and supervisor of public accounts. It cites missed pension and penitentiary bond payments, misused conservation taxes, and delays due to no authorized oversight, noting sacred funds diverted without legal authority.
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Louisiana
Fisc
Rabbi Hirsch Chosen Head of Kiwanis District
Nearly two hundred delegates from more than 15 clubs at the fifteenth annual Louisiana Mississippi Kiwanis district convention in Bastrop La elected Rabbi F K Hirsch of Monroe as district governor for the coming year A. S Means Bastrop and Rupert F Cisco Lake Charles and Frank England Greenville Miss J E Gray Hattiesburg Miss were named lieutenant governors A luncheon followed with Hirsch introducing the new district leader and remarks on Kiwanis objectives by C Hippler of Eustis Fla The Jackson Miss contingent reported district progress in membership and community service over the past year
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Bastrop
Louisiana-Mississippi
South Louisiana
Frank England
Greenville
Miss
North Mississippi
J. E. Gray
Hattiesburg
South Mississippi
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Rabbi Hirsch
J. K. McDowell
Jackson
Louis Hullum
Hadley Leavell
Regina Moffett
Blanche Oliver
Kiwanis
C. Hippler
Eustis
Fla
Kiwanis International
John K. McDowall
John L
Rescue effort to save buck on ledge fails again
In Watkins Glen New York an 11 day stranded young buck on a rocky ledge near a bridge could not be coaxed down. Eight men attempted to frighten and herd the deer toward safety while avoiding the torrent below. The deer fled to the ledge top each time and resisted progress.
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Watkins Glen
N. Y
Desperado Bailey Escapes Dallas Jail Guards Rally
Harvey Bailey, famed bank robber and kidnapper, eluded guards in a breakfast escape from the Dallas county jail using a sawed bar, overpowered a deputy, and fled in an auto. Authorities rushed to secure him as gun battles erupted with alleged associates near Enid and Ardmore. Bailey faces trial for kidnaping Charles Urschel as possible Kansas City or Lincoln case links loom.
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Oklahoma City
U.P
Harvey Bailey
Dallas
Bailey
Ardmore
Enid
Here
Charles Urschel
Kansas City
Union Station
Lincoln
Neh
Chicago
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Nick Tresp
Tresp
Smoot Schmid
No Bids For Ouachita River Bridge Job At Monroe
The Louisiana highway commission announced bids opened for concrete approaches to the Industrial Canal and Chef Menteur bridges and 9.302 miles of concrete surfacing on the Alexandria Glenmore highway. No offers were submitted for backfilling the Ouachita river bridge site at Monroe. tabulation by engineers began.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Highway Commission
Industrial Canal
Chef Menteur
Orleans Parish
Alexandria- Glenmore
Ouachita River
Monroe
Highway- Commission
Bloodless Cuban coup topsples CesPedes regime
Radicals seize government in Cuba in a bloodless coup. A five member commission was chosen to take power, with Ces pedes resigning after a brief rule. The U S dispatched a cruiser and three destroyers to safeguard American interests amid the upheaval. The revolt spread from Havana to Santiago as the army rebelled.
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Associated Press
United States
Cuba
Conection
New Revolutionary Movement
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Gerardo Machado Ang
Havana
Santiago
Army rebels seize control in Santiago Cuba
Army forces seized control in Santiago disrupting Machado rule. Rebels imprisoned officers and freed soldiers held by civil authorities. The governor and the mayor were ousted amid heavy shooting but no injuries were reported.
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Santiago
Cuba
Machado
Warships Ordered To Island of Cuba
Washington reports war ships dispatched to Cuba to protect American lives and property amid coup d etat threats. A cruiser and three destroyers sail as relief after earlier disturbances linked to Machado government turmoil. Secretary Hall was informed in two lengthy calls as the crisisDevelops.
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Washington
Cuba
Republic
Machado
Hall
Rogers Has His Say on Labor Day Fun and Yachting
In Santa Monica on September 5, a speaker offers quips about Labor Day vacations and taxes. He jokes that vacations should be named for the holiday, notes yacht crew fatigue, and suggests a sales tax on hamburgers could help the national debt.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Vincent ‘Astor
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