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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

2

Wilson Seeks Federal Flood Control Lead In Louisiana Battle

Riley Wilson laments flood plan failures and urges continued fight for federal cost sharing. He defends spillway proposals, criticizes Jadwin plan, and calls for unified action with Gov Simpson and local leaders to secure New Orleans flood safety and regional development.

Times- Picayune Times-Picayune Company Cal Coolidge House Aswell Riley Wilson Arkansas Mississippi Washington Army Engineers Frank Reid Louisiana Congress Wilson Simpson Tenses Atchafalaya Tensas Tensas Basin Flood Control Committee New Orleans Huey Long Judge Wilson North Riley J. Wilson Wilon Lower Valley Jadwin Sas Times-Picayune Tensa Chief of Engineers State Board of Engineers Levee Board Old River Gulf Committee On Flood Control White Reid Frank R. Reid Home Committee On Carrollton Mississippi Valley

Brown Bag Stolen From Auto Near Post Office

FE M. Ragsdale registered at Hotel Virginia reported to police yesterday that a brown bag was stolen from his car parked near the post office.

FE. M. Ragsdale Virginia

Thief Uses Skeleton Key in Car Burglary

A crime report notes a theft last night between 6 and 9 45 p m. The burglar gained entry with a skeleton key and took a bag with personal belongings. The piece mentions an old belief about a Sunday Christmas predicting a prosperous year.

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