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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1934

Page

5

Pacifism Blamed by League Head in London Naval Debate

Nelson Macey president of the Navy League of the United States says pacifism hindered the London naval conference and Japan seeks 5-5-5 equality to gain naval supremacy in the Pacific. He argues the American, British bases are geographically challenged and Japan’s claim would threaten defense.

New Orleans Nelson Macey Navy League of the United States League United States Macey Japan London China Russia Holland Singapore Pearl Harbor Pacific

Digest of Senator Longs 35 bills in Louisiana

A summary list of proposed bills includes tax shifts to parish presidents and public accounts, establishment of a LSU dental and pharmacy school, pension adjustments, foreign corporate record keeping, budget mandates for New Orleans police and fire, and health and utilities reforms. Notable items cover severance tax redistribution, bond refinancing, civil service warrants, and district attorney salary standards.

Dentistry Pharmacy Louisiana State University New Orleans Board of Liquidation Board of Assessors of State Tax Commission Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification Orleans Levee Board New Orleans Police Pension Act New Orleans Police Department State Civil Service Commission Act State Civil Service Commission New Orleans Commission Council St. Mary-Lafayette Fire Department Public Service Commission Rapides Parish

New Orleans Hangman Nears Death Haunted by Ghosts

Henry Meyer longtime Orleans parish hangman lies dying in his prison quarters delirious and pleading for relief crying theyre after me as he is haunted by the executions he carried out. Physicians say little hope for recovery.

New Orleans New Orleans Henry Meyer Orleans Parish Delerium

Tulsa Slaying Case Heir of Federal Judge Bound Over

Phil Kennamer 19 son of Federal Judge Franklin Kennamer faces district court trial after a preliminary hearing on charges he killed John F. Gorrell 23, a dental student, Thanksgiving night in Tulsa. State and county attorneys prepare to prove the slaying occurred, Kennamer plans to plead not guilty and defense will challenge the self defense claim. Floyd Huff testified amid a disrupted crowded courtroom as prosecutors vow a full case.

Tulsa Okla Phil Kennamer Franklin E. Kennamer John F. Gorrell Kennamer Gorrell Floyd J. Huff Kansas City Huff Franklin Kennamer Sidney Born, Jr Common Pleas Bradford Williams Homer Wilcox

The Eel Arrested After Prison Escape Incident

A black man known as The Eel, Joe Brooks, was arrested Sunday south of Loop road by Officer C. W. Dent after escaping custody multiple times. He possessed a stolen 1934 model car used to sleep in the woods and attempted to flee again during transport near DeSiard and St. John streets. The car belonged to M. P. Hanna of Rath Sales company.

Loop Road C. W. Dent Joe Brooks DeSiard St. John Street A. L. Cornett DeSiard Street H. H. Douglas M. P. Hanna Rath Sales Company

Doubts on Kidnap Suspect in Stoll Case

Walter C. Gollobith manager of the Tri-City Driver self system in Moline questions whether the disguised individual who rented a car Saturday night is Thomas Robinson Jr. The hint points to a gang of auto thieves plaguing rental agencies nationwide.

Moline Ill Walter C. Gollobith Tri-City Thomas Robinson, Jr Gollobith

P T A Meeting Set for Central Grammar School

A Parent-Teacher association gathering for Central Grammar School is scheduled Wednesday at 3 30 PM. All members are urged to attend.

P.T. A Parent-Teacher Association Central Grammar School

Fabulous Tale Investigated By New Orleans Police

A man claiming to be ex convict Fernand Dornier, 28, told New Orleans police a tale of bonds, family in Quebec, and a life across several countries. Records show prior auto theft sentences in Tennessee and Louisiana, with Ontario authorities noting no charges. Dornier said he left Canada after seeing a mother and two children on Royal Street and wished to face the music.

New Orleans Fernand Dornier Tennessee Louisiana Dornier Quebec United States Mobile Memphis Tennessee City

Camera pistol designed for police use with integrated shutter

The camera pistol is a new weapon for police use. A camera shutter activates as the trigger is pulled, taking a photo at the moment of firing.

Greenlanders Stockpile Provisions Ahead of Winter

People in Greenland gather and store large supplies of food and fuel in anticipation of a hard winter. Local families reinforce stocks, preparing homes and shelters for months of isolation and colder temperatures.

Greenland

Statewide Tick Eradication Drive Aims for Louisiana

The Louisiana statewide tick eradication committee plans to free all parishes from cattle ticks next year. Chairman Harry Burrowes announced a mass meeting at 10 a.m. Friday at the Hotel Bentley in Alexandria to urge Congress to appropriate 500000 dollars for the effort. Twenty two parishes remain under quarantine. The report also notes Japan produced over 200 million square yards of rayon fabrics in the first half of this year.

New Orleans Louisiana Harry Burrowes LeCompte Bentley Alexandria Congress Japan

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