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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
3
The piece outlines a plan for simpler NRA mechanisms following Richberg remarks. It notes recovery leaders expect flexi codes and labor rights, including a minimum wage and maximum hour guarantees, plus business associate rights for certain purposes.
Richberg blamed both government and industry for NRA shortcomings as observers expect a drastic shedding of fair practice provisions in codes. They argue price and production controls may fade and that higher employment and purchasing power could follow from lower unit costs and broader production.
A Boston business figure Grew and his daughter Eugenie, adopted from Mrs. Coffin, with a grandmother and chauffeur, fled a summer estate as federal and Manchester officers trailed a late night threat. The case marks ongoing harassment linked to the Grew family. details remain sparse. Separately a fallen tree blocked a winding Oroville California road, requiring seven cuts to clear.
Davis argues against unilateral moves by Japan or any nation that would disrupt the Washington Treaty. He notes cooperation among Great Britain, Japan, and the United States achieved an equilibrium of political and economic rights and naval limits. He emphasizes equal security, stating the U.S. scrapped ships to avoid naval primacy and warns that equality of armament would erode security.
Long forces removal of Walmsley as central committee chairman amid 44 bills in the final legislative session. Walmsley’s rise came with long friendship, but Long has controlled the state party council since 1928, shaping delegations to Houston and Chicago despite opposition from state conventions.
In a tense council meeting a marshal opened fire wounding mayor Bourgeois and several councilmen including LeBlanc who then killed himself. Mayor Bourgeois, 44 and in lumber business, is in critical but recoverable condition. LeBlanc 55 formerly a farmer and six year night marshal leaves widow and two children.
Fire at 1112 Fine Street damaged a frame dwelling occupied by Joe Hobson and owned by Mrs W M Parker. Firemen extinguished the flames and confined the damage to a small area.
An old advertisement touts Penetro as a deep penetrating cold salve with 50 to 100 percent more medication than rivals. It claims Menthol thymol and camphor provide strong relief and a mutton suet base allows internal penetration for quicker cold clearance. Jars priced 25c 50c and 1.00.
Five more students suspended and twenty two previously suspended return to campus as LSU acts after a confrontation linked to Senator Huey Long. Dismissed are Jesse Cutter of Kentwood and David Maguire of New Orleans. action supported by the LSU student council and tied to allegations of gagging the Reveille.
An auditorium event at Central grammar school supports the Christmas toy program. Toys of all kinds accepted. dolls especially desired. Music from KMLB artists and Armadine Renaud dancers. Refreshments, favors from Ouachita Candy, prizes for best toy and doll. Boy Scouts canvass Twin Cities for toy donations. telephone city hall or courthouse offices to contribute. Toy repair and doll clothing volunteers sought at 124 1 2 DeSiard Street headquaters.
A response to the appeal for clothing and furniture for Monroe's needy has been received. Mrs. W. P. McCall, director of the Monroe Welfare association, said more beds bed clothing and wearing apparel are still needed. A bedstead was among items received and delivered to a family with six members including a three week unemployed father and a wife and five children.
Baton Rouge moves to oust Mayor T Semmes Walmsley and reorganize the city’s governing committee. The legislature authorized a committee shakeup while civil district court and federal suit challenges were filed over the sewerage and water board act. George M Wallace filed the state civil case seeking an injunction, with Porterie directing the action. Attorneys expect Long faction and opponents to clash before judges Burns and Borah in December.
A Senate inquiry into munitions shipments to China reveals embargo evasion and possible government equipment use for tests. Du Pont official Casey admits knowledge of the China destination of powder shipments via Holland in 1929. Clark questions State Department involvement and prior conference proposals by Hoover. Cantonal elections in France yield a single dissenting vote.
Funeral services for Grady Harold Lovelady infant son of Mr and Mrs H D Lovelady were held Tuesday at Lapine with burial in Lapine Cemetery. The bereaved include both paternal and maternal relatives D Lovelady Perrit and others listed as surviving parents.
France and Holland issue bright blue stamps portraying a dove and olive branch as part of a Europe wide Peace Movement. Sales comparisons with regular stamps aim to reveal public desire for peace. United States Canada and Newfoundland show interest in the plan.
An old newspaper promotion claims kidneys remove acids and wastes, warning of nighttime symptoms and pains. It touts Doctor's prescription Cystex with a 15 minute start, promising soothing relief and a money back guarantee if not fixed, available through Connecticut druggists.
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