Death of comedy actor Ted Healy shocks Hollywood
Friends and colleagues report Healy fought a fight over a gash above his eye and suffered convulsions. Dr. Weinberg noted Healy was incoherent from heavy drinking. Healy died after a heart attack at 3 AM, leaving behind wife Betty Hickman and a career marked by early stage work and film comedies with the Three Stooges.
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Sydney L. Weinberg
Hollywood
Dr. Weinberg
Jack Marcus
Healy
LaMont
Betty Hickman
University of California At Los Angeles
Pasadena
Miss. Hickman
Yuma
Ariz
California
Earl Carroll
Houston
Tex
de la Salle Institute
New York
Eddie Cantor
al Jolgon
Hal Roach
Three Stooges
Hollywood Hotel
Warner Brothers Studio
M-G-M
Paris
Teruel Falls to Government Forces in Civil War Drive
Government troops surged into Teruel after heavy fighting, capturing the five story Comandancia and a bull ring as insurgent resistance collapsed. Madrid hailed the victory as the greatest in 17 months of civil conflict with tens of thousands involved and civilian refugees swelling the city. General Miaja said eastern Spain is now secured against further rebel attack.
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Icial
Franco
Albarracin
Teruel- Zaragoza
Teruel
18Th Army Corps
Valencia
Madrid
Las Cuevas
Barcelona
Madrid-Valencia
Jose Miaja
Spain
Kiwanis Auction Benefits Good Fellows Fund in West Monroe
The West Monroe Kiwanis club held a luncheon auction to aid underprivileged residents. Members brought wrapped articles sold to the highest bidder raising about 25 dollars for the Good Fellows Fund. Receipts supported welfare work in West Monroe as plans formed for installing incoming officers on January 6.
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West Monroe
Ean
Eis
Verdict in Claude Vance case hangs on today
Testimony recounted a deadly confrontation at a store where Claude Vance allegedly fought with Harrington after a prior assault. Miss Vance described gunfire and a chaotic escape as shots rang out and Vance lay wounded.
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Miss Vance
Harrington
Workless Pay Plan Outlined
Period typically two or three weeks. Benefits usually half of full-time pay but not more than 15 dollars weekly. Payments depend on prior earnings in unemployment insurance covered jobs. A year of full wages can entitle 12 to 11 weeks, with repeat layoffs allowed until credits are used.
Lincoln Tunnel Opens to Public in Historic Crossing
New York voters and curiosity seekers watched as the Lincoln tunnel linking New Jersey and Manhattan opened for daytime public use. Omero C. Caton of New York and George Horn of St. Albans vied to be the first through the new crossing, with Caton entering from the New Jersey side and Horn following.
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Manhattan
New York
Lincoln
Landtion River
New Jersey
Isid-Manhattan
Omero C. Catan
George Horn
St. Albans
Lincoln Tunnel
Caton
Horn
Revival at West Monroe Assembly Sees Continued Interest
The revival at the Assembly of God church in West Monroe continues with sustained interest. A healing service Monday night saw prayers for the ill as Rev. Charles C. Robinson, evangelist, delivers forceful messages each night at 7 30. Meetings run through Tuesday night.
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Assembly of God Church
West Monroe
Charles C. Robinson
Popeye Creator E C Segar In Critical Condition
Santa Monica California December 22 E C Segar the creator of Popeye the Sailor is in critical condition at Santa Monica hospital Dr Raymond Sands said Segar has chest congestion lasting more than two weeks and pneumonia was feared yesterday according to the physician
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Santa Monica
Calif
E. C. Segar
Popeye the Sailor
Santa Monica Hospital
Raymond Sands
Segar
Final Tribute to Bernstein Marks Monroe Leader’s Death
The death of Mayor Bernstein at 12 50 AM Tuesday followed an acute congestive heart attack. His tenure as Monroe chief executive since 1919 spans nearly nineteen years and under his watch Monroe grew substantially. A funeral will honor the long serving leader with interment in Greenwood Cemetery Ruston. Relatives and civic figures from across the region gathered in Monroe to mourn and extend sympathy to Mrs Bernstein and the mayor’s family.
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Sam Klotz
Napoleonville
Nettie Bernstein
Winnfield
Adrian Baer
Houston
Joe Steinau
New Orleans
Albert Steinau
Dallas
North Second Street
Bernstein
Monroe
Vaughn
Louisiana Methodist Orphanage
Greenwood Cemetery
Ruston
Morgan
North Louisiana
Jackson
Old Centenary College
Shreveport
J. Bryan Thigpen
Truitt L. Scarborough
Charles Terrill
Raymond Heard
C. E. Robinson
Alexandria
H. F. Townsend
FE. L. Walker
S. D. Pearce
Ernest Barham
C. C. Barham
M. T. Green
M. R. Green
L. F. Green
Death of Frank E. Morgan Sr in Ruston
Frank E. Morgan Sr., 71, died at his Ruston home after several weeks illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 o'clock Thursday from the family residence on the Monroe highway with Rev. Guy M. Hicks of Trinity Methodist Church officiating, assisted by Rev. R. W.
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Frank E. Morgan
Ruston
Frank Fe, Morgan, Sr
Monroe Highway
Guy M. Hicks
Trinity Methodist Church
R. W
Social bees form a minority of known species
The article notes that only a small percentage of all documented bee species are social, meaning they live in colonies. It challenges the common assumption that most bees are social and explains the distribution of social versus solitary species.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs World Premiere
Hollywood welcomed Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, an eight reel feature length animated fairy tale. The film, three years in the making and costing 1 500 000 dollars, follows a princess aided by seven dwarfs as the queen seeks her doom. Directors added novel touches and vivid color, earning rave reviews from audiences.
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Hollywood
Doc
Dopey
Happy
Sneezy
Bashful
Sleepy
Disney
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