Schools May Soon Be Put Back On List
Executive Committee approves plan to monitor four Mississippi state institutions before final restoration to the Southern States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. It also adds Mary Baldwin College and five junior colleges to membership as others are dropped for not meeting standards.
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Montgomery
Ala
Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools of
Atlanta
Association
Commission ‘Institutions of Higher Learning
Associa‘tion
Ppi
Mississippi
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
St. Petersburg Junior College
St. Petersburg
Fila
Cumberland College
Texas College of Arts and Industries
Former Russian Officer Dies In Arizona Wreck
Dr. T. J. Tarsoff a czarist era colonel in the Russian Medical Corps and four others were killed when his motor car collided with a Southern Pacific passenger train at Cold Water Arizona. Also killed were Mrs Tarasoff Herbert A Dague Y M C A secretary of Phoenix and a unidentified young man who had recently arrived from Russia.
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Ariz
T. J. Tarsoff
Southern Pacific
Tarasoff
Herbert A. Dague
Phoenix
Arizona
Nappanee
Ind
Mrs. Tarasoff
Phoe
Russia
Ramblin'Item Teases Town Notes and Local Quips
Local column by H. H. B. Stanley highlights housing shifts on DeSiard Road and light election bets for parish assessor Joe Hanna and city judge W. M. Harper. Jabs at school grades, jokes at doctors at a jewelry auction and oddities from Monroe figures, cross word fans, and Kiwanis attendance records.
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Stanley Wyatt
John Sherrouse
DeSiard Road
Stanley
Joe Hanna
W. M. Harper
Court Rules for Candidates in Plaquemines Primary
Louisiana Supreme Court orders the Plaquemines Parish Democratic committee to certify 28 men who failed to qualify before the October deadline. The mandamus directs placing these names on the January 19 primary ballot, reversing a district court ruling.
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Democratic Committee
New Orleans
State Supreme Court
Plaquemines Parish
High Court
District Court
J. Claude Meraux
Plaquemines
R. E. Perez
Supreme Court
West Monroe police release suspect in sandwich shop robbery attempt
Police freed 23 year old H E Dearman of Jonesboro Road after an investigation showed no connection to the Natchitoches Street robbery attempt at a sandwich shop. A wounded robber identified as George L Baynham, 18, from Wood Street, was shot in the chest and in favorable condition.
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Natchitoches Street
West Monroe
H. E. Dearman
Jonesboro Road
Tilman Hodekiff
Milton Coverdale
Coverdale
George L. Baynham
Wood Street
Pine Bluff
Ark
Baynham
Rev Scott Arrives at First Methodist Church
Rev. W. C. Scott and his wife arrived in town to take the pastorate at the First Methodist Church. They moved into the parsonage at 702 Jackson Street and will be presented to the congregation next Sunday.
Cougars Arrive in Orleans for Tulane Meeting
Washington State football players reached New Orleans after a four day journey from high elevations and freezing weather to face Tulane. Coach O E Hollingberg said the team offers no alibis and will play hard, acknowledging Tulane as a top football machine this season.
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New Orleans
South
Washington State
Tulane
O. E. Hollingberg
St. Louis
Washington
Bernie Bierman
Hiccough victim weaker after long sleep in Ohio
Mt. Vernon Ohio today's report says Carl Horlacher who had hiccoughs for fourteen days grew weaker after seven hours of sleep induced by a serum and a hypodermic. He remains ill from the treatment and the underlying condition.
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Hiccough
MT. Vernon, O
Carl Horlacher
Hoover urges easier home financing for average families
President Hoover addressed a conference on home building urging liberalized financing to help the average family buy a home. He proposed credit terms similar to car or radio purchases, excluding the wealthy who can pay half or more of costs, and stressed dignity of credit and national stability.
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Washington
Hoover
Home Sweet Home
Old
Kentucky
Grey
Help to Brighten Lives by Your Gift to Goodfellows
Community drive urges donations to the Good Fellows Fund to brighten Christmas for less fortunate children. Total to date stands at $41.00 as readers are reminded of the approaching holiday season and the impact of giving.
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Goodfellows
Good Fellows Fund
Levee Camps to Be Probed in Mississippi River Work
General Lyle Brown of the U S engineers announced a federal probe into claims of cruel conditions and low wages at labor camps along the lower Mississippi River reclamation projects. He said firsthand observations showed no wrongdoing and that reports by the American Federation of Labor would be fully reviewed.
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Clarksdale
Miss
Mississippi River
Lyle Brown
United States Engineers
T. H. Jackson
Mississippi River Commission
U.P
American Federation of Labor
Brown
Thomas E. Carroll
Washington
Holt Ross
New Orleans
S. S. Control
Salvation Army Drive Reaches $2500 Amid Rainy Start
Despite cold rain, Salvation Army workers pushed the campaign forward and by noon had collected about $2500 toward a $5258 local budget. W L Ethridge, general chairman, expects to exceed the goal. the women’s division also targets $1000 by Saturday. The largest gift so far totals $383.78 from Louisiana Power and Light Sterlington plant employees.
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Salvation Army
W. L. Ethridge
Sam Orchard
Sterlington
Louisiana Power and Light Company
Schacht Recovering After Auto Crash In Germany
Dr. Hjalmar Schacht former Reichsbank head broke two ribs in an automobile accident yesterday and spent a comfortable night with doctors saying recovery should come quickly. He arrived this morning from Berlin.
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Warren
Mecklenburg
Germany
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
A Schacht
Berlin
Rebellion Reported in San Salvador
A radiogram from the Pan-American Aviation Company said street fighting and shooting filled San Salvador as a political party rebellion grew. A later Mexican dispatch noted the capital with shooting and a request from President Araujo to halt mail-plane flights over the city.
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San Salvador
Brownsville
Tex
Pan-American Aviation Company
Mexico City
Republic of San Salvador
Araujo
Salvador
Two City Prisoners Escape From Jail Break
Two prisoners escaped from the city jail in the early morning hours after sawing a western wall bar near a fire escape. G. C. Reynolds and Joe McGuire fled as alarms sounded. Reynolds faced fines and days to serve for whiskey charges while McGuire faced a state offense clothing theft charge.
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Frank Reitzell
L. V. Tarver
G. C. Reynolds
Joe McGuire
Reynolds
McGuire
F. K. Ham
Reitzell
Tennessee Governor Urges Five Percent Income Tax
Governor Henry Horton sent a supplemental message to the Tennessee Legislature urging a five percent income tax on net income above one thousand dollars. He called Tennessee’s current method inequitable and described it as a "crazy quilt" that causes discord and confusion.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Henry H. Horton
Union
State of
Customs find narcotics on liner Creole in New Orleans
United States customs agents boarded the passenger liner Creole after docking from New York and confiscated 136 ounces of narcotics from niches behind fire extinguisher tanks. A D Gebhardt led the raid and said the seizure is among the city’s largest in months and may reveal a New York to New Orleans smuggling ring.
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New Orleans
United States Customs
New York
A. D. Gebhardt
Legality of Bankhead Election Attacked in Senate Hearing
Senate election subcommittee chaired by Hastings formally questions the Alabama vote that sent John H. Bankhead to the Senate. The report cites widespread violations by election officials, potential fraud, and Bankhead expenditure above Alabama limits, with recommendations to be proposed in a later closed session.
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Washington
Der
Hasteings
Senate
Alabama
John H. Bankhead
Delaware
Councsel
Bankhead
J. Thomas Heflin
Hastings
Plan to Increase Militia Strength May Be Abandoned
In New Orleans on December 4 the National Guard Association debated boosting Guard personnel to 250000 but a resolution proposes keeping it at 190000 for the next fiscal year as part of Hoover economy measures. The plan had broad officer support and the Adjutants General Association also endorsed the shift. a vote was expected the next day.
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R. W. Faulk
B. S. Porter
J. H. Pankey
B. B. Hay
Faulk
Monroe
L. J. Hunnicutt
E. H. Speights
Mr. Hunnicutt
New Orleans
National Guard Association
National Guard
Hoover
Adjutant Generals’ Association
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