72 New Highway Projects To Be Advertised Now
A Louisiana highway commission list of 22 projects totaling about 75 miles of hard surfacing in 11 parishes will be advertised this week with bids opening January 21. Projects include concrete paving in Bossier Grant Lafayette Lincoln Red River Vermilion Vernon Webster Bienville, and a Sabine River bridge linking Beauregard Parish with Newton County Texas.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Highway Commission
Bossier
Grant
Lafayette
Lincoln
Red River
Vermilion
Vernon
Webster
Bienville
Sabine River
Beauregard Parish
Louisiana
Newton County
Texas
DeRidder
Merryville
Bossier Parish
Atkins
Ninock
Alexandria
Colfax
U. S
U.S
Limeboro
Ruston
Chinese and Russian Peace Talks Delayed Over Mongolia
Advices from Shanghai say peace negotiations at Harbinovsk are stalled by conflicting interests in Mongolia. Reports claim Soviet traders have consolidated control of Mongolia hide and wool, pressuring Barga district Mongolians toward autonomy. China seeks Japanese support to keep the old Manchurian border.
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Torio
Shanghai
Harbarovsk
Mongolia
Barga
Hoover Silent in Attack Upon Law Commission
Senators Harris of Georgia and Glass of Virginia threaten to withhold funds seeking a report from Chairman Wickersham on the Hoover law enforcement commission. They urge the commission to publish its activities and focus on prohibition enforcement rather than secrecy, accusing it of operating behind closed doors for years.
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Hoover
LAW Commission
Washington
Senate
Law Enforcement Commission
White House
Commission
Harris
Georgia
Glass
Virginia
Congress
Wickersham
Capitol Hill
Road contracts awarded across multiple Louisiana parishes
The Louisiana highway commission announced low bids for new road projects. Sabine Parish shoes in 0.1 miles of concrete between Many and Floriea by Madison Construction for 222 902 17. West Carroll 2.5 miles of concrete between Oak Grove and Forest by Madison Construction for 58 277 10. Claiborne a 57 foot creosoted pile trestle on the Cross Roads Wesley Chapel highway by Williams and Gray for 1 990 34. Rapides creosoted pile bridge over Ten Mile creek on the Pitkin Glenmore highway by J A Hanchey Mittie for 9 016 17. St Helena culverts on the Baton Rouge Amite highway by Ed Pettus Montgomery Ala for 24 042 48.
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Red River
Coushatta
Lockwood
Allen
Oberlin
Kinder
Avorelles
Marksville
Mansure
Vermilion
Abbeville
Maurice
Vernon
Leesville
Anaroce
Webster
Bienville
Minden
Gibsland
Lafourche
St. James
Grandbayou
Bayou Chevrail
Thibodaux-St. Patrick
Mt. Lebanon
Sailes
Rhe
Bryceland
Salles
Sabine
Many
Marthancrete
Caldwell
Columbia
Chatham
The
Highway Commission
Floriea
Madison Construction Company
Edwardsville
West Carroll
Oak Grove
Forest
Claiborne
Cross Roads
Wesley Chapel
Williams and Gray
Rapides
Ten Mile Creek
Pitkin- Glenmore
J. A. Hanchey
Mittie
St. Helena
Baton Rouge-Amite
Ed Pettus
Montgomery
Ala
Garbo Stars In The Kiss With Paris Hat Fashions
Greta Garbo showcases numerous headwear styles in The Kiss a French society drama by Jacques Feyder while a large cast including Conrad Nagel Anders Randolf Lew Ayers and Holme Herbert features in the production. Capitol today notes Doris Hill in Darkened Rooms with Evelyn Brent debuting in a mystery about fake spiritualism alongside Neil Hamilton and a strong supporting set.
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Miss Garbo
Conrad Nagel
Anders Randolf
Lew Agers
Holme Herbert
Capitol Today
Doris Hill
Studio
Miss Hill
Evelyn Brent
Paramount
Cosmonolitan
Miss Brent
Neil Hamilton
Christmas Time Appointments by Huey P. Long
A substantial list of Christmas appointments was made public in Baton Rouge over the weekend by Gov. Huey P. Long via the secretary of state. The announcement details numerous new posts and positions as part of a year end staffing update.
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LONG
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Secretary of State
Governor Long to Send Commissions Before Christmas
The governor will mail commissions to officers and notaries including Dr. L A Duccros as coroner for St Bernard and R L Pinder as a Calcasieu police jury member. Also named are Earl E Kidd attorney in Winn parish Ernest D Dupont Terrebonne ward three Leonce P Bordelon Jr Moreauville alderman P E Scott Lafourhe Drainage District No 2 Monroe Freeman Natchitoches notary public C T Glass Shreveport Rene Tate Eunice Leopold Baer Monroe and T M Haper Alexandria. A separate bill would grant Great Southern Lumber Co of Bogalusa permission to build a railroad bridge over the Bogue Chitto in Washington parish.
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L. A. Duccros
St. Bernard
R. L. Pinder
Calcasieu
Long
Earl E. Kidd
Winnfield
Winn Parish
John J. Peters
Ernest D. Dupont
Houma
Terrebonne
J. C Dupont
P. E. Scott
Lafourche
Ish
Leonce P. Bordelon, Jr
Moreauville
Dominic B. Fontane
Co. T. Ruffin
Mansfield
J. W. Tatum
Monroe Freeman
Natchitoches
Natchitoches Parish
C. T. Glass
Shreveport
Caddo
Rene Tate
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Themmere
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Bayou de Gape
Alcha-Colfax Highway
DeQuincy
Texas Line
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Milton
LeRoy
Ailen
Capitol
Publix
Sir Phillip Gibbs
Fvelyn Brent
Pki Telicog
United Press
DeRidder and
Itc
A. Arent
D. L Hirsch
Interlaban Transportation CO
S. Grandt St
Sy. Monroe
Lake Charles
Motor Tri-State Transit
White
Monroe
Jonesboro
Hodge
Union Bus Station
Grand St
H. Calvert
David Newell
Gale Henry
Grove
Egarene
Eer Nao
Uenene
Vabiets
Great Southern Lumber
Pany
Bogalusa
Washington Parish
Kemp
Louie
Ana
Dallas
Shreveport Monroe
Jackson Meridian
Tuscaloosa Birmingham
General Office
Selman Field
AIR Service, Inc
Monroe, la
Delta Hide & Metal CO
S. Riverfront
West Monroe
Spencer Permanent Wave Shop
Ouechita National Bank
Continental Credit Corporation
Ouachita Bank
Bris
Personal Finance CO
Bernhardt Building
DeSiard and
Second Sts
Florenz Ziegfeld
Bebe Daniels
John Boles
Rata
Paramount Sound News
I . Sr
Paramount Victures la
Greta Garbo
Conrad Nage
Monroe Marble and Granite Works
DeSiard S&s
Ford Levi Stationery Company
DeSiard St
Canada
Goodyear Pathfinder
H. A. Bubb Corp
Prop
DeSiard Road
Walnut St
Jackson St
Lee Ave
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