MacDonald Seeks Indias Freedom Path After Round Table
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald wrapped up the second round table conference with a pledge that work toward India’s independence would continue through a committee. Mahatma Gandhi, in his closing remarks, rejected compromise and vowed to renew civil disobedience unless real liberty is granted, while urging further negotiation and reconciliation. The two leaders left the door open for future talks, urging unity among Indians.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Three Slightly Hurt When Cars Collide
A drizzle and highway slope caused a minor wreck on the Dixieverland Highway seven miles west of Monroe. P. J. Methvin of Arcadia and Miss Minnie Long of Arcadia suffered cuts and lacerations. Methvin and his uncle Alton Methvin sustained facial cuts.
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Dixieverland
Monroe
Ford
P. J. Methvk
Arcadia
T Methvin
Minnie Long
Aria
Methvin
Areiia
P J. Methvin
Alton Methvin
Ohio Man Victim of Persistent Hiccoughing
Mt. Vernon Ohio December 1 Persistent hiccoughing afflicted Carl Horlachen who, after several days of distress and inability to sleep, showed a worsening condition and was to be moved to a Columbus hospital for observation if not improved by tomorrow. The attack mirrors an earlier three week duration episode.
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MT. Vernon
Carl Horlachen
Columbus
Salvage Ship Heads Out to Recover Egypt Gold
The Italian salvage vessel Artiglio II left Brest to resume lifting about 5 million dollars in gold from the strongroom of the sunken steamer Egypt, using favorable weather in the attempt.
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Brest
France
Artiglio II
Egypt
Misfortunes and oddities dazzle a small town diary
Local column by H H B recounts a string of comic misfortunes and quirks. A carrier laments a stolen wheel and unpaid bill amid mirrored small town vignettes. Drs Buie and Gray's marriage near mishap, a white Leghorn on a car roof, a wolf in the post office, a youth trapped in a broken car gear, and a Scot’s holiday vow joke populate the quirky chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebo Lodge
Yesterdy
C. FE. Faulk
A. EB. Gladden
Roark
A. A. Thurman
Kid Chocolate Boxer Held On Kidnap Charge
Eligio Sardinas Montalvo known as Kid Chocolate was held by U S Commissioner Garrett W Cotter pending extradition to Cuba on a kidnapping charge connected to Abducting Asario Mora. A hearing is set for Thursday after his arrest following a knockout in the arena last night.
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New York
Eligio Sardinas
Montalvo
Kid Chocolate
U. S
Garrett W. Cotter
Augusto Mersan
Merchan
Cuba
Asario Mora
K.¢ Chocolate
Chocolate
St. Arena
Acreage Cut Plan Gains New Support Across Cotton States
A South-wide effort to curtail cotton output on a uniform basis gains momentum with governors, the president, and leaders like Bernard Baruch backing the drive. The aim is nationwide action without new legislation, targeting a mutual advantage and a 1985 cotton supply level. Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama divisions influence the path forward.
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United Press
Atlanta
Bernard Baruch
War Finance Corporation
Miller
Alabama
Gev
Irba B. Blackwood
South Carolina
Jackson, Miss
Georgia
North Carolina
U S Day Agent Held on Charge of Slaying Man
Federal prohibition agent F A McCartney was jailed in Montgomery on murder charges for the slaying of A Ferrell Day 25 a railroad worker in a downtown lodging house Day was said to retreat as McCartney fired The coroner said Day was unarmed and no weapon was found on Day in the bathroom McCartney claimed self defense and described a prior proposition involving leniency from Thelma Anderson who hosted the apartment scene
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Montgomery
Ala
F. A. McCartney
Prohibition
A. Ferrell
J. J. Diffly
Throw
Chesser
McCartney
Victor J. Buthod
Day
Thelma Anderson
Diffly
J. J. Harvey
Anderson
Harvey
South Association decision on reinstating four Mississippi colleges
Montgomery date-stamped note says a decision by the Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools of the South on rein statement of four Mississippi state supported educational institutions will be announced Thursday. The item notes a forthcoming official decision in a formal regional accreditation context.
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Montgomery
Ala
Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools of the South
Wedell and Hawks Race for Three Flag Flight Record
J R Wedell and Frank Hawks pursue round trip records between Mexico and Canada. Wedell landed at Reno Boeing Field after a 2,400 mile run from Agua Caliente to Vancouver, refueling and continuing toward Canada at 6:17 a.m. local time with winds shaping flight. Hawks arrived at Swan Island Airport Portland for a brief refuel during his Vancouver Agua Caliente attempt that began early morning.
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Reno
J. R. Wedell
Mexico
Canada
Vancouver
B. C
Wedell
Boeing Field
Agua Caliente
Portland
Ore
Dee. L
Frank Hawks
Swan Island
Hawks
San Diego
Calif
Nev
William van Deusen
Wedel
Industrial executive Barbour named U S Senator from New Jersey
W Warren Barbour, former Rumson mayor and wealthy thread manufacturer, was appointed by Governor Morgan F Larson to succeed the late Dwight W Morrow as U S senator from New Jersey. Barbour, 43, Republican and former amateur boxing champion, will be sworn when Congress convenes December 17.
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Trenton
N. J
W. Warren Barbour
Rumson
Morgan F. Larson
Dwight W. Morrow
United States
New Jersey
Larson
Barbour
Washington
Republican State Committee
James J. Corbett
Jack Johnson
Reinstatement of Ole Miss Medical College Is Requested
A petition requests removing the University of Mississippi Medical School from the probation list of the Association of American Medical Colleges. The executive council will consider the matter in closed session at the annual convention in New Orleans. No announcement on further action was disclosed.
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New Orleans
University of Mississippi Medical School
Association of Medical Colleges
Association
Bush Seeks Permanent Relief Plan for Future Unemployment
Irving T. Bush, head of Bush Terminal Company, urged a permanent national relief program. He cited Europe’s influence on recovery, criticized panhandling, and endorsed a generalized model like Gerard Swope’s GE plan to cover all industries and workers.
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Celey
Associated Press
ORK
Irving T. Bush
Bush Terminal Company
Bush
Europe
Gerard Swope
General Electric Co
Eight Year Old Starts Goodfellows Fund in Monroe
Eight year old Gene Wilder, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel F Wilder of Stubbs Avenue, becomes the first Goodfellows contributor for the Monroe News Star fund aiding underprivileged children in Monroe and West Monroe. He saved pennies and nickels and called the Goodfellows to offer his aid.
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Little Gene Wilder
Samuel F. Wilder
Stubbs Avenue
Monroe News-Star
Monroe
West Monroe
Little Gene
Goodfellows Fund
The
Goodfellows
Gene
West Mon Tree
Secon Onati M Jaifellows Fund
Salvatio
Marathon ends abruptly as promoter flees with prizes
The 800 prize fund marathon dance at 124% De Siard Street ended early with winners unpaid and promoter F. S. McCoy of Birmingham sought on a warrant for alleged false pretenses. Judge Harper questioned civil debt exposure as W. J. Rowland alleged embezzlement of a watch. McCoy was believed to be headed toward Greenville Miss.
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DeSiard Street
F. S. McCoy
Birmingham
Ala
W. J. Rowland
McCoy
W. M. Harper
Harper
Rowland
Greenville
Miss
Sheriff's
Red Cross Drive Raises About $5500 in Ouachita Parish
The Ouachita Parish Red Cross Chapter completed a businessmen led campaign totaling roughly $5500 and shifts focus to Twin Cities and Ouachita relief efforts. Farmers contributed jellies preserves vegetables and meats while Junior Red Cross groups collect food clothing for distribution. Jewel McQuiller will lead canning efforts at the chapter headquarters on Gramercy Street.
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Ouachita Parish
Red Cross
Twin Cities
Grammont Street
Monroe
West Monroe
Parish
Jewel McQuiller
Ouachita Home
Cross
Senate Debates Bankhead Seat After Irregularities Probe
A report by Chairman Hastings on the Bankhead election contest cites hundreds of irregularities in Alabama voting. The committee favors denying Bankhead's seat though no move to block him at the Senate's opening is anticipated.
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Washington
Dec
Senate
John H. Bankhead
Alabama
Hastings
Bankhead
Heflin
Waterway plan revised by Canada for St Lawrence route
Canada proposed a two stage development plan for the St Lawrence waterway to the United States, altering the prior project. In Washington twenty demonstrators arrested at the White House last Friday for parading without a permit were fined up to $100 or jailed for six months.
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Washington
St. Lawrence Waterway
Canada
United States
Dec
White House
Salvation Army Drives Forward Despite Weather
About 100 Monroe and West Monroe leaders gathered at Hotel Frances to launch the Salvation Army welfare drive. Mrs Sam Orchard leads women’s division. Sam Goldman chairs the advisory board. W L Ethridge sets a $5260 quota, with optimism the total will exceed it to meet the emergency.
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Salvation Army
Monroe
West Monroe
Hotel Frances
Sam Orchard
Walker Sues for Mooney Pardon in Formal Hearing
James J. Walker appeared in court to press for Tom Mooney's pardon after 15 years since his conviction for a parade bombing. Governor Rolph opened the process and summoned three San Francisco lawyers and state officials for a formal public hearing, a first in California procedure.
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San Francisco
James J. Walker
Tom Mooney
Walker
New York
Frank P. Walsh
Long Mooney
Aaron Sapiro
James Ralph, Jr
California
Mooney
Rolph
Matt J. Sullivan
Theodore J. Roche
John L.egg
Daniel J. O'Brien
U. S. Webb
Stk ‘Gaan Neha
Explosion damages Tulane chemistry building study center
An explosion in a defective hydrogen sulfide drum shattered windows and sent fumes through the Richardson chemistry building at Tulane University. About 200 students and staff escaped unharmed while two female students on the third floor were rescued from a window. Fire was contained to an acid storeroom and damage is estimated at over $10,000.
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New Orleans
Richardson Chemistry
Tulane University
Douglas Anderson
College of Engineering
A. B. Dinwiddie
Young Bulgarian Held in Shreveport on Murder Charges
Shreveport with murder charge filed against Boris Taliff alias Tolett in the death of Charlie Jones a Pine Island merchant. Jones was shot in the abdomen during a store raid last Tuesday and died at a sanitarium. police continued search for a second robber as clerk C H Browery identified Tolett as the shooter.
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Shreveport
Charlie Jones
Pine Island
Boris Taliff
Tolett
J. A. Galloway
Jones
James
C. H. Browery
Collector shot to death in Pine Bluff loan dispute
Benny Culpepper a 25 year old loan company collector was shot to death while trying to collect a small loan from Joe Washington in Pine Bluff Arkansas. Washington is jailed on murder charges. Patrol officers broke into the home as Culpepper fled after being shot and died nearby.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Benny Culpepper
Joe Washington
Culpepper
Victor Raley
Washington
Raley
Tom Lowman
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