Man Charged After West Monroe Car Collision
R L Counts of 605 Pine Street West Monroe was released on 600 bond after a Sunday arrest on DUI causing property damage and injuries. He drove a car in a head on crash in the 4500 block of Desiard Street injuring six people, three remaining at St Francis Hospital. Others named include W Y Strong Edna Martin and Phillips who were at the hospital, Mitchell Ebarber not injured.
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R. L. Courts
Pine Street
West Monroe
Monroe
Counts
DeSiard Street
St. Francis Sanitarium
W. Y. Strong
Edna Martin
Phillips
Mitchell Ebarber
Squabble Over Music Prices Hits Radio Stations
In San Francisco on August 5 delegates from the National Association of Broadcasters and independent broadcasters meet to resolve disputes over music licensing. The dispute centers on ASCAP and the new Broadcast Music Inc. as station managements seek terms for broadcasting rights. The piece also notes a Burma Road caravan reference tied to Marco Polo’s trails.
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San Francisco
Association of Composers, Authors and Publishers
ASCAP
Broadcast Music, Inc
BMD
National Association of Broadcasters
Burma
Marco Polo
India
Cotton futures steady in narrow week long market
New Orleans reports show cotton futures trading in a tight range as weather and private crop estimates offset selling. Prices finished unchanged to 4 points higher, with trading muted awaiting the government crop estimate due August 8 and ongoing domestic and foreign developments.
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New Orleans
England
Washington
Wallace
Worth Street
Freed on bond in snake case in Adel Georgia
Albert Rowan father of a six year old bitten by a moccasin during snake handling rites was released on $3000 bond after doctors said his daughter Letha Mae Rowan was out of danger. Cult leader W T Lipham remained in custody amid investigations into a death linked to the rites.
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Adel
Albert Rowan
Letha Mae Rowan
H. W. Clements
W. T. Lipham
Rowan
Lipham
Berrien County
Jeffie Smith
Bay City
Rowan and Lipham
Three Die In BoGALUSA Franklinton Crash
Three Franklinton men died in a Sunday automobile crash on the Bogalusa Franklinton highway. The victims were Ray Magee 21 Wiley Burris Jr 21 and James Babington 23 Magee and Burris died instantly.
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Bogalusa
Franklinton
Ray Magee
Wiley Burris, Jr
James Babington
Magee
Burris
Film director Gus Meins found dead in car
Los Angeles reports Gus Meins 47 once a Fox director and gag writer was accused last week of sex offenses against six youths. He was found dead in his automobile in brush on Sunday likely by carbon monoxide poisoning. His bond had been forfeited after he failed to appear.
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Los Angeles
Gus Meins
Meins
Joseph K. Coady
Coady
Douglas
Frankfort
Germany
St. Louis
Fox Studios
110-Pound Catfish Captured In Mississippi Waters
In Ferriday on August 5 a catfish weighing 110 pounds was caught by Captains Horace Boothe and Leon Toomey aboard the United States steamer Mississippi Engineers. The fish head weighed 22.5 pounds, marking the largest in this section's Mississippi waters.
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Ferriday
Mississippi
Horace Boothe
Leon Toomey
United States
United States Engineers
Plot Frustrated In Greek Politics
An alleged plot to overthrow Prime Minister General John Metaxas celebrated its fourth anniversary, Kathimerini reported. An anti Metaxas group allegedly sought foreign legations to intervene in Greece. Conspirators were banished, likely to the Aegean prison islands. Lexington Ky is the world’s largest burley tobacco market.
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Athens
John Metaxas
Kathimerini
Greece
Aegean
Lexington
Chandler Wins Kentucky Primary In Senate Race
In Louisville Kentucky Senator A B Happy Chandler and Walter B Smith vie in November to fill the late M M Logan's Senate seat. With most precincts counted Chandler leads Farnsley 134 401 to 20 081 as Smith leads Conkling Douglas 42 070 to 3 744 remaining precincts narrow tabulation resumes after midnight. Incumbent House members appear renominated.
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Louisville
A. B. (Happy) Chandler
Walter B. Smith
Pineville
Bell County
M. M. Logan
Kentucky
Chandler
Charles P. Farnsley
Smith
Roscoe Conkling Douglas
Saxton
House
Planter Albert Guidry Dies in New Orleans At 81
Albert A. Guidry, 81, a native of St. James parish and retired sugar planter, died in New Orleans where he had lived for 35 years.
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New Orleans
Albert A. Guidry
St. James Parish
Mrs Roosevelt to wear James Fikany shoes in future
New York Aug 5 Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will receive two pairs of Fikany shoes, one silver and gold evening slipper and one brown gabardine sport shoe. James Fikany, a carpenter turned cobbler, obtained U S patent 244751 for an adjustable arch shoe now produced in a Rochester facility. Mrs Roosevelt has bought 18 pairs. Fikany aims to mass produce 1,300 pairs daily with 200 workers.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James Fikany
Janes Fikany
Rochester
Roosevelt
United States
Alpin
Betty Rae's Fan Stolen Seconds Before Night Club Show
San Diego report says Fan Dancer Betty Rae had her fan stolen minutes before a nightclub performance. No dancing occurred as planned due to the theft.
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San Diego
Calif
Betty Rae
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MonRoe Cay Equipment CO
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Kas
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OKLA
First Army
East
Minnesota
Happy
Mrs. Roosevelt
By James T. Carter
Guilot
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Armstrong
Nancy Love
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Sur-Way
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Monroe Bldg. & Loan Assn
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