Woman claims elected by Long makes proffer in Seventh District race
A Louisiana woman accuses a Sanders led faction of pushing her into the Long camp and alleges federal patronage was used to defeat her. She asserts her nomination was moral and legal and urges a peace pact among factions while inviting candidates to submit names for December 27 balloting and to monitor the count.
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Kemp
Chicago
Sanders
Senator Long
Allen
Louisiana
Democratic Committee
Governor Challenged To Call An Election
Baton Rouge citizens election committee challenges Governor O K Allen to call a sixth district primary within 21 days to permit two primaries and a general election for a new representative sworn in January 3. The move follows a protest over a December 5 fake election and offers to withdraw if the governor calls the election.
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Baton Rouge
Citizens Election Committee
Oscar K. Allen
Bolivar E. Kemp
Edward J. Gay
Iberville
Citizens Mass
O. K. Allen
Sixth Congressional District
Congress
Citizens Mass Meeting
E. A. Booth
H. N. Sherburne
H. P. McClendon
Citizens Election Committee For
Administration Claims Victory In Unopposed Kemp Seat
In Louisiana, Senator Huey P. Long and allies say Mrs. Bolivar E. Kemp won the vacant sixth district seat after a protest ridden election marked by court injunctions and armed enforcement. Critics call the ballot illegal and vow a December 27 citizens vote as a counter effort.
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Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Bolivar E. Kemp
Long
Kemp
Congress Post
Roosevelt
New Orleans
O. K. Allen
Democratic Executive Committee
Tangipahoa
St. Helena
Livingston
Nat Tycer
Louisiana
Allen
Plaquemine
Iberville Parish
W. N. Emde
Iberville
Emde
Huey Long
Paul Borron, Jr
Borron
Barron
Long Island Sound
Huey
Long-Allen
National House of Representatives
Monroe Highway Officers Return From Sixth District Election Aid
Monroe police officers who had been sent to the sixth district to assist Senator Long's candidate Mrs Bolivar E Kemp were expected back in Monroe shortly after noon Wednesday. Capt R Ensminger and Officers Pete David Goldman Grant and Keith Toombs traveled from Monroe with Omah Mackelroy to Union parish.
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Monroe
Bolivar E. Kemp
Long
R. Ensminger
Pete David
Goldman Grant
Keith Toombs
Omah Mackelroy
Union Parish
Baton Rouge
Col
E. P. Roy
Sixth District
Senator Long
Fred Coon Removed To Home On Wednesday
Fred Coon an insurance man who suffered severe injuries including an eye wound in an auto crash last Saturday will be moved from Monroe General hospital to his home on K street Wednesday. Doctors report the eye condition has improved markedly during the past week. Toadstools in a garden usually indicate acid soil.
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Fred Coon
Monroe General Hospital
K Street
City council debates liquor licenses amid legal doubt in 1934
The police jury weighs delaying action on liquor licenses as district attorney warns a parish license would affect test cases. Advocates push immediate regulation to deter illegal whisky dives near the city line. others favor postponement and potential elections in 1934 while re registration looms.
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Hawthorne
Russell
D. Y. Smith
W. J. Vinson
J. E. Rutledge
C. R. Tidwell
A. E. Montgomery
Lloyd Warren
Mr. Tidwell
Monroe
Freight wreck kills two and injures several in slide clash
A freight train plowed into a landslide causing a collision with a following passenger train. Two men, Kuhn and Jordan, were buried in the wreck for hours while crew escaped with minor injuries. Four all steel cars saved passengers. 70 freight cars and 14 passenger cars. Frances E Willard noted as prominent temperance advocate and pioneer college president.
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Kuhn
Jordan
Good Fellows Fund Appeal Calls for Christmas Donations
A Monroe News-Star appeal describes a needy family in the Twin Cities facing winter hardships. The plea urges readers to send contributions to the Good Fellows Fund at 110 North Second Street to ease poverty and bring Christmas cheer to struggling households.
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Twin Cities
Santa Claus
Good Fellows
The
News-Star
North Second Street
Monroe
Noted Southpaws Among Historic Figures
The list names Michelangelo Leonardo da Vinci Hans Holbein Raphael Bertillon Prof Edward Morse and President James A Garfield as famous southpaws outside sports circles.
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Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Hans Holbein
Raphael, Bertillon
Edward S. Morse
James A. Garfield
Miss Blue Bennett to Be Staged at Crosley School
A musical comedy Miss Blue Bennett will be performed in the Crosley school auditorium in West Monroe on Thursday and Friday nights. The First Baptist church missionary society sponsors the event with Miss Zula Noles of Atlanta directing. The cast features more than 100 local actors led by Miss Louise Crymes in the title role and Dale Cobb as the doctor.
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Miss Blue Bennett
Crosley School
West Monroe
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church of
Zula Noles
Atlanta
Mack Hammonds
Dunbar Hunt
Record of U S Cigarette Consumption Peak
The highest monthly cigarette consumption for the United States reached 12,822,972,513 in May this year, indicating a peak in tobacco use across the nation.
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United States
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