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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1935

Page

12

Industries Ask U. S. To Cease Many Functions

The piece notes 91 650 000 unemployed in October and urges industry cooperation or risk of alternate measures. John W O Leary's machinery institute claims no major business groups back the council while Berry cites four new delegate groups construction apparel corrugated metals and wholesale fresh fruit. Construction round table outlines proposals urging broader industry voice in “further industrial conferences” and argues five individuals do not reflect associations. One proposal calls for an end to federal competition and for government functions to be handed to industry.

Tnet John W. O'Leary Machinery and Allied Products Institute Berry Round Table

WPA workers face hunger as unpaid relief projects stall

In Gastonia and Wilson hunger drives protests as 25 WPA employees report for work too weak to labor from lack of food. Charlotte and Raleigh delays trigger fears of continued nonpayment. George W. Coan Jr. vows immediate aid and streamlined payment processes to cut red tape and speed future disbursements. District supervisors rush to secure immediate payments.

Mington WPA Gastonia Hadeen Charlotte Raleigh Wilson George W. Coan, Jr

Hearse Catch Fire During Funeral Procession

Firefighters were summoned when a hearse carrying the body of a woman caught fire in Shreveport. The blaze was put out quickly and the funeral party continued to the cemetery.

Shreveport Sen

Farmers and New Deal Reach Clarified Cooperation Pact

The federation with 37 states pledges cooperation with government agencies led by Roosevelt aides Wallace and Davis. Edward A. O NeaI presents eight farm demands including ending monopolies and subsidies, tighter regulation, and credit limits as policy resolutions are kept secret. Hearing suggests four major points may be considered: AAA trades, farm credit, commodity dollar, and Canadian treaty.

New Deal Roosevelt Henry A. Wallace Chester C. Davis AAA Edward A. O'Neal Hearst Resolutions Committee Farm Credit Administration Federation O'Neal

Crash of Belgian Air Liner Investigated

Air ministry officials opened an inquiry into the Belgian air liner crash near Tatesfield Kent causing 11 deaths. Ice on the wings forced the craft down while en route from Brussels to London. A wing tip hit a tree then the plane plunged into a valley. All 11 occupants were recovered.

Tatesfield Kent England Air Ministry English Channel Brussels London

Clarks Maccabee Lodge Elects Its 1936 Officers

Beaver Tent 55 of the Maccabees elected 1936 officers led by C. D. Farrow as commander and L. A. Moore as lieutenant commander. Installation set January 13 with M. J. Bulger expected to attend and an oyster supper to follow. Farrow succeeds David Moore as past commander. Rev Jerome Cain assigned to Jonesville Methodist Church succeeding Rev J E Hearne of Olla.

Clarks Maccabee Lodge Ger Mr. Farrow David Moore Jonesville, la Jerome Cain Shreveport Jonesville

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