Ouachita School Vaccination Fight Seen as Test Case
Judge Fred M Odom weighs injunction against exclusion of unvaccinated Ouachita Parish High School students. Plaintiffs seek halt to vaccination enforcement by the State Health Board and local authorities while awaiting a health code update or bulletin. Attorneys argue broader rights and test the law in court.
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A. Smith
T. O. Brown
Jack Hayes
Ouachita Parish
Fred Mom
Oscar Dowling
State Board of Health
Thomas C. Newton
Percy Sander
Newton
Argumond
Odom
Dr. Dowling
Brown
Hayes
Visiana
Louisiana
College for Labor To Be Started This Year
The Central Trades and Labor Council authorized establishing a labor college in New York. Plans, to be drawn by a council subcommittee and the Workers Education Bureau, aim for a fall opening. The move follows a convention warning that universities may launch own labor colleges to preempt labor initiatives.
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College For Labor
Council
Associated Press
New York
Labor College
Central Trades and Labor Council
Workers Education Bureau
American Federation of Labor
President Harding Returns to Duties in Nation's Capital
President Harding, amid New York visits, returns to Washington after midnight. He spent the day in political talks, promoted American participation in the world court, toured Yankee Stadium and the Tribune plant, met printers in their shop, and left with Mrs. Harding after an eventful day highlighted by photo moments with Babe Ruth.
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Associated Press
New York
World Court
Harding
Washington
Yankee Stadium
New York Tribune
Tribune
Babe Ruth
New
Lasker
Shipping Board
Harding Returns From New York On Special Train
President and Mrs. Harding arrived from New York on their special train and went directly to the White House. The president reaffirmed his support for American membership in the international court during a speech in New York. He prepared to argue senate differences as conferences on the court issue were postponed to later in the week.
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Associated Jene
Washington
Harding
New York
White House
International Court
Associated Press
Senate
Cotton production threatened by dumping system and boll weevil
W. L. Clayton of Holouston Texas told the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers convention that to preserve U S cotton supremacy the dumping system must end and boll weevil control and a simple cotton picking machine are essential.
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Associated Press
Providence
R. L
W. L. Clayton
Holouston
Tex
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Berlin Reparations Offer Sparks Wide Range of Questions
Berlin officials weigh a reparations offer amid Germanys financial strain. Chancellor Cuno and cabinet gauge Curzons appeal to act first while bankers and Reichstag factions push for a rapid settlement of frontiers and reparations. A reparations loan hinges on expert verdicts shaping available cash for France and Belgium.
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Rosenberg
Hughes
Reichstag
United Socialists
Germany
France
Belgium
Germany reparations talks loom in press notes
London observers discuss a possible German offer on Ruhr reparations. Berlin is expected to announce a settlement stance soon, with debate over whether the proposal would be a concrete figure. Paris would be the direct recipient, not London, per allied statements.
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SY Associated
London
Germany
Ruhr
Lord Curzon
Times Today
Paris
Cotton Advances In Market On Demand And Weather
The market rose as reports of stronger spot demand, unfavorable southwest weather, and expected deliveries next month boosted buying. May contracts reached 28.66, October 24.36, with midday gains of 67 to 28 points over prior close and additional activity lifting May to 27.91 and October to 24.68.
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New York
Lake Charles Ministers Protest Anti Prohibition Propaganda
The Lake Charles Ministers Association issued a statement protesting nationwide anti prohibition propaganda. They denounce efforts to pit church against church and warn of subtle, insidious messaging.
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Associated Press
Lake Charles
Pendulum Swinging Back to High Ideals Is Belief of Wilson
Former President Woodrow Wilson says a genuine and immediate renaissance of the finest political idealism is expected in the United States. He asserts public opinion is essentially sound and swinging back to wartime high levels, replying to Dr. D. W. Wynkoop of Beaufort in a letter dated April 15.
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Wilson
Beaufort
N. C
D. W. Wynkoop
Wynkoop
Woodrow Wilson
Bilbo Released From Oxford Jail to Campaign Start
Theodore G. Bilbo former Mississippi governor was released from Lafayette county jail after ten days for contempt of court. He planned to travel to Memphis then return to Oxford to announce his campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in August.
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Associated Press
Oxford
Miss
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Lafayette County
Bilbo
Memphis
United States District Court
Frances Birkhead
Lee M. Russell
Peculiar double egg shown in Lake Charles exhibition
April 25 report from Lake Charles notes a poultry farm owner displaying a remarkable double egg. The twin yolked specimen appears two perfect eggs one inside the other with only size difference separating them. The event blends novelty with a showcase of unusual poultry achievement.
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Associated Press
Lake Charles
Three Testify in Michigan Cult Immorality Probe
In St Joseph Michigan three girl brides from the Shiloh home of King Benjamin Purnell and three bridge grooms testified as the state probes charges of immorality in the House of David cult. Witnesses describe violations of the sects virgin rule and free love allegedly permitted within the group.
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Associated Press
St. Joseph, Mich
Shiloh
Benjamin Purnell
House of David
Harry Dingeman
Daugherty
Michigan
Dingeman
Drake Sisters
Louise Drake
King
Bamford
George Bridgeman
Berrien County
Hus
Benjamin
Helen Couch
Joseph Bulley
Purnell
David Couch
Mary
History of the 1922 Mississippi Basin Floods
Washington April 29. A permanent history of the spring 1922 Mississippi basin floods has been prepared by H C Frankenfield meteorologist. The report details causes character extent duration and effects with data on crest stages and comparisons to ten prior floods. Precipitation as rainfall is identified as the dominating cause.
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Mississippi
Washington
Great Basin
Mississippi River
H. C. Frankenfield
Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Commission Order as to Mileage Rate Revoked at Capital
The Interstate Commerce Commission revoked its order requiring railroads to sell interchangeable mileage books at a twenty percent reduction to May 15. The sale date is postponed to January 1, 1924 after a Boston injunction and western carrier appeals. The action aims to prevent a nationwide sale-use confusion and possible court action by western and southern railroads.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Boston
Western
Eastern
Western and Southern
Flood Threat Hits Dallas Area as Trinity River Rises
More than two inches of rain in North Central Texas may push the Trinity river out of its bank toward Dallas within thirty six hours. Damage is estimated at about 200000 with weather bureau warning. Police and fire units aided residents in flooded districts while other areas report wind and hail and Burkburnett and Henrietta damage. Fort Worth marks the first anniversary of a flood causing 3 million in damage and ten deaths last year.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Trinity River
Henrietta
Burkburnett Oil Field
Fort Worth
South Fort Worth
Devastating North Texas Storm Strikes Henrietta
A severe storm hit Henrietta Texas causing about 200000 in damage to nearly every building in the 3000 population. Wind hail and rain shattered windows and flooded cellars while many residents sought shelter in Wichita Falls twenty miles away. No casualties were reported.
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Henrietta
Tex
Texas
Wichita Falls
Soccor
Dayton pilots begin non stop transcontinental flight
Lieutenant John A. MacReady and Oakley Kelley left McCook Field at 12 30 PM in the Army transport T 2 for Mitchell Field to begin a May 2 non stop flight across the continent with planned stops at Bolling Field and London. Dublin dispatch notes the Free State government will issue revolvers and ammunition to loyal citizens for protection amid rising robberies and violence.
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Dayton
Ohio
John A. MacReady
Oakley Kelley
McCook Field
U. S. Army
Mitchell Field
L. L
Bolling Field
Washington
London
Dublin
The
Times
Free State
Railroader Killed Inspecting Engine in Beaumont Yards
De Quincy April 250. 1usteller, an employee of Gulf States Lines, was struck and run over by siding cars while inspecting an engine in the yards. He died two hours later at a Beamont hospital after being rushed there for treatment.
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de Quincy
Gulf States
Beamont
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Health Board
Berlin
Hughes’ Selution
Cuno
Bank
Dr. Wynkoop
Stormy Petrel
House of David Colony
Legion
Ouachita Roof Garden
All Southern Syncopaters
Atlanta
Weaks Supply Co
Genasco
PGI
Faulk Brothers
West Monroe
L. W. Gresham
Mattress Factory
Winnsboro
Parish
W. T. Peterman
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