Valentino Death Sparks Personal Crisis Reports Across World
Q and A column describes alleged waves of grief and rash acts linked to Rudolph Valentino’s 1926 death. Examples include Agatha Hearn in New York who shot herself outside a funeral parlor, a Bronx woman who attempted suicide, Peggy Scott in London who left a note, and others in Japan and Rome. The piece notes skepticism about the scope of such reports and cites expert commentary.
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Hy Gardner
Rudolph Valentino
B. Thomas
Palm Beach
Fla. A
Hollywood
Agatha Hearn
New York
Campbell
Rudolph
Japan
Rome
Caruso
Mussolini
Hanukkah Celebrations Across Jewish Community
Temple B Nai Israel in Monroe joins Jews worldwide in Hanukkah observances. The Festival of Lights began at sundown and runs eight days. The holiday recalls the 165 B C revolt led by Mattathias and sons against Antiochus, marking the first Jewish religious freedom struggle as candles light each night and the menorah shines on the eighth.
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Temple B'Nai Israel
Monroe
National Women's League of the United Synagouge of America
B.C
Antiochus
Mattathias
Jerusalem
Nine Rescued From Collapsing Offshore Oil Rig
The Coast Guard said nine men were plucked safely from a collapsing oil rig off the coast of Louisiana. Local crews responded as the structure gave way in offshore waters near New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Coast Guard
Lose weight with the new FAT-GO diet plan
A 12 day supply of FAT-GO diet plan offered by Barker's Pharmacy promises steady weight loss. Price stated as $2.50, about the cost of two cups of coffee, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied from the first package.
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Barker
Monroe
Deaths and Funerals Chronicle Local Services
Funeral services are scheduled for Avvie Gray 82 of Monroe at Burton's Funeral Home with a second service in Houston. Burial at Golden Gate Cemetery follows a long illness. Surviving relatives include a daughter, sister, brother and grandchildren. Other obituaries list the Ezell Ratliff Nord Williams Green and Harriett Young Green among the deceased with details on services, churches, and burial places.
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Burton's Funeral Home
Monroe
Avvie Gray
Breard St
Ross Funeral Home
Houston
Tex
Golden Gate Cemetery
Grace Episcopal Church
Imogene Hodges Ratliff
KNOE
W. J. Ratliff
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Ratliff
Piedmont Hospital
Atlanta
Daughters of the King
Winn Craig
Sarah Virginia Craig
J. Hunter Thatcher
Ernest Marchman
Richard Guerriero
James Fox Jr
James A. Noe Jr
William J. Hardy
Bluford Ezell
Ferriday
First Calvary Baptist Church
Gilbert
C. B. Renfrow
Oakley Cemetery
Comer Funeral Home
Ezell
Veterans Administration Hospital
Alexandria
Anderson Nord
Columbia
Brownsville Baptist Church
E. D. Nation
Miller's Funeral Home
Eros
Eros Reorganized
Latter Day Saints Church
Louise Williams
Bros
Calvin Carpenter
Charlie Malone
Williams Cemetery
Kilpatrick
West Monroe
Miss Williams
Jeff Williams
J. W. Williams
Grayson
Mildred Jaquish
Covington, Ky
David Williams
Eddie Dunn
Ellis Lewis
Larry Morris
George Phillips
Marvin Perritt
Harriet Young Green
Edmonds
Jonesboro
Clyde Wyatt
Siloam
Wyatt
Green
St. Francis Hospital
Funeral services for Claude B. Thomas
Claude B. Thomas of 2705 Lee Ave Monroe aged 61 died recently Funeral services were scheduled for 2 p.m. today in the chapel of Muleler Funeral Home.
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Claude B. Thomas
Lee Ave
Monroe
Mul
Pat Wright Seeks Independent Voice in House District 16
In Ward 10, Pat Wright contests incumbent Lawrence Gibbs arguing Gibbs sided with Labor Boss Victor Bussie. Wright cites Gibbs vote to ban Angola inmates from construction work, driving costs up and curtailing projects while denying inmate rehabilitation. Wright campaigns for labor access and affordable infrastructure. Vote No. 104.
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Lawrence Gibbs
Victor Bussie
Gibbs
Angola
Pat Wright
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