Victim of Knife Returns to Home After West Monroe Fight
Hugh Poe, a young man from near Eros in Jackson parish, returned home from Riverside sanitarium Monday after being stabbed on Natchitoches street in West Monroe Saturday night. Hood Zeigler and Breard Zeigler were arrested, with preliminary questioning by Assistant District Attorney George Lester. The fight began when Poe objected to Breard sitting on his toy box as they prepared to board a truck, with Hood Zeigler allegedly holding a knife to back his brother. Poe also sustained a head blow. Nash Jones of Erath, injured in a truck fall, remained at Riverside, described as fair.
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Natchitoches Street
West Monroe
Hugh Poe
Near Eros
Jackson Parish
Riverside Sanitarium
Hood Zeigler
Breard Zeigler
George W. Lester
Poe
Nash Jones
Er¢ J
Inquiry reveals U S government sold munitions
The committee hearings expose weakness in the War Department mobilization plans and warn the government would yield to business interests in the next war. Nye criticizes a six percent return scheme for war material makers as unworkable given industry disputes over plant valuation.
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War Department
Nye
Bank of Lake Miss Looted for Four Thousand
The Bank of Lake in Lake Mississippi was robbed of about 4000 dollars in cash and negotiable bonds. President W P McMullan discovered the break-in this morning when he opened the bank. Burglars used an acetylene torch and escaped with no clues left for Scott County officials. A fingerprint expert from Jackson was called to investigate as the bank noted the safe door had been blown off.
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Lake
Miss
Bank of Lake
W. P. McMullan
Scott County
Jackson
Arizona's George W. P. Hunt Dies at 75
Former Arizona governor George W. P. Hunt, age 75, who served seven terms, died at his Phoenix home on December 24. The long-time political figure led the state through multiple terms and remained a prominent public figure in Arizona history.
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Phoenix
Ariz
George W. P. Hunt
Arizona
Billions Proposed in Government Projects
A government survey lists over thirty billion dollars in projects proposed by senators representatives and agencies. Leaders warn most measures will not pass though some plans face party resistance. Proposals include a 10 billion national resources reserve fund and 8 billion inland waterways development.
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Washington
Congress
Buchanan
Texas
House Appropriations Committee
Dickinson
Iowa
National Resources Board
War Department
Patman
Treasury
Representative McLeod
Michigan
Frazier
North Dakota
Lemke
Wagner
New York
Duffy
Wisconsin
Good Fellows fund aids Monroe families with Christmas baskets
Harry Rices students and local workers helped raise and distribute Christmas baskets as part of the Good Fellows program. One hundred large baskets and about a hundred smaller ones were delivered, containing roast beef, meat, flour, rice, peas, coffee and toys. B. B. Martin praised the Monroe Welfare association, scrap material firm, Louisiana Power and Light, and C. C. Scharff dairy for support.
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Good Fellows
Martin
Monroe Welfare Association
W. P. McCall
Jonas Selig
Lizzie Morris
L. W. Mobley
Monroe Scrap Material Company
Louisiana Power and Light Company
C. C. Scharff Dairy
Good Fellows’ Fund
Glass and Eccles clash over banking actions in Senate debate
Carter Glass denounces policy shifts while Eccles defends Reserve and FDIC moves on member and non member banks. Glass cites Viner report and attacks academics in Washington. He warns of Senate battles over Eccles confirmation as banking policy and confidence hang in the balance.
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Eccles
Reserve Board
FDIC
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Jacob Viner
Morgenthau
Viner
Glass
Washington
United States
Reserve System
Congress
Cicero
Improvement Seen In Trade In Report By Roper
A Roper report notes year long gains in national life with profits rising about 76 percent from the previous year. A 500 firm sample reported profits near 1.4 billion dollars amid higher production and distribution costs. The document also covers air commerce census foreign and domestic commerce and other federal bureaus. Mrs Janet Torrance hosted a birthday party for her 101st birthday at her Newmains home in Scotland.
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Bureaus of
Air Commerce
Standards, Fisheries, Navigation and Steamboat Inspection
Shipping Board
Patent Office, Coast and Geodetic Survey and
Lighthouse Service
Roper
Fisheries Bureau
Bureau of Standards
Senate
Janet Torrance
Newmains
Scotland
Two Men Slain and Woman Shot on White River Crime
The incident ends in two men dead and a woman wounded on the White River. Clark Martinale 23 questioned by Sheriff McAllister after details surfaced. Livingston found shot and fleeing, Bisswanger died at his shanty boat, and Mrs. Bisswanger and a daughter treated after a throat wound. The event echoes prior deaths involving Helen Spence Eaton and Cicero Spence.
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Clark Martinale
McAllister
Bisswanger
Livingston
Cicero Spence
Helen
Little Rock
Jacksonville State Farm
Alabama Football Reaches Pasadena for Rose Bowl
PASADENA Calif Dec 24 The Crimson Tide arrives by special train for its Rose Bowl game against Stanford seen as the finest team Alabama has sent to the Pacific coast.
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Pasadena
Calif
Crimson Tide
Alabama
Pacific Coast
Stanford
Robbery victim beaten. assailant fled with money
A man defending himself in a robbery was severely struck on the head and foot. The thief took nine dollars from Vaughan and five dollars from a woman. Police continued the investigation on Monday. Vaughan sells for the Dixie Bedding and Furniture Company.
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Vaughan
Dick Taylor Street
Dixie Bedding and Furniture Company
Freshman Eleven Mentor Elevated to Jones Place at LSU
Moore, quiet and genial, named head coach of LSU track and football duties after Captain Jones resigns. He built LSU's track team to national champions and mentored stars like Glenn, Hardin, and Torrance. No contract, salary around 7,000 to 7,500 dollars. he will attend the National Coaches Association meeting with Dan McGugin in New York.
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Moore
Baton Rouge
Smith
Captain Jones
Burt Ingwersen
Ben Enis
Emerson Nelson
Mercer
Russ Cohen
Glenn
Slats” Hardin
Jack Torrance
Jones
Senator Long
Long
O. K
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
National Coaches’ Association
New York
Moore To Retain Assistant Coaches
Moore, named head football coach at Louisiana State University, will retain his current assistant staff. He discussed the decision in a call from Baton Rouge after notification at his Winchester home. Ben Enis and Joel Hunt are confirmed, Bert Ingwerson may leave for other head coaching offers.
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Winchester
Tenn
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State University
Moore
President Smith
Baton Rouge
Biff Jones
Ben Enis
Bert Ingwerson
Joel Hunt
Ingwerson
Jonesboro, Tenn
Win
LSU Football Star Undergoes Hernia Operation
Baton Rouge December reports Abe Mickal LSU great grid player underwent a successful hernia operation and was declared to be doing splendidly. During the operation Bernie Moore was announced as successor to Captain Lawrence Jones as head coach.
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Baton Rouge
Abe Mickal
Louisiana State University
Mickal
Bernie Moore
Lawrence Biff Jones
New Jury Panel Sought Over Hauptmann Case Controversy
State and defense clash over a pamphlet that prejudices both sides in the Hauptmann case. Prosecutors plan to ask Justice Trenchard to discharge the current panel and redraw it. State officials and federal authorities have been informed, with meetings set in Trenton.
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Hauptmann
Fisher
Hauck
John Doe
Col. Lindberg
Col
Schweartupf
Trenton
Spencer
Indecency charges against Sally Band tied to distribution
Sally Band, a world fair fan dancer, denies involvement with the C distribution run by multiple newsstand agencies. She admits the Confidential News Syndicate pamphlet originated from her law offices. Christmas Eve passes with Hauptmann’s jailers noting a quiet night before January trial. Mannfried Band visits, defense says to avoid sympathy. Public donations to restore the Codex Sinaiticus top $150,000 per British Museum officials.
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Sally Band
Hauptmann
British Museum
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Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Berry Stoll
Louisville
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Harry Rice
KMLB
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Auxiliary
the Post
Trousdale Printing Company
B. B. Martin
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Evansville, Indiana
Ritchie Grocer CO
Walnut St
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White River
Princess Xenia Romanoff
William B. Leeds
Miss Xenia Romanoff
George M. Cohan
Wynne Gibson
Dorothy Burgess
Columbia Pictures
Fresent
Jacr Feds
Mona Barrie
Directed By
Roy Wm. Neill
Metrotone
Oswald” _the Rabbit
Robinson Crusoe, Jr
Louie Clancy
His Orchestra
Edgewater Gardens
L. S. U. Football Star
Mannfried
St. Joseph
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Aspirin
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NBC
Guy Lombar
All Monroe
Paramount
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Tommie Lee
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Claudette Colbert
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Ned Sparks
Baby Jane
Fannie Hurst
Betty Boop
Nma
Perth el Salada
Variety Daily
Film Daily
Sterling Entertainment
Motion Picture Daily
Ruby
Keeler
Pat. "Brien
CNT Cadet Corps
Holiday Land
Columbia
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