Shank's Petition Denied by Judges
Two Arkansas supreme court justices disclosed that the stay of execution for Akron attorney Mark H. Shank was denied. Shank, convicted in a 1933 quadruple murder at a picnic near Malvern, had sought a stay pending appeal against a lower court ruling denying a sanity trial.
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Little Rock
Ark
Supreme Court
Mark H. Shank
Akron
Ohio
S. L. Todhunter
Shank
Todhunter
Alvin Colley
Malvern
Public safety incident arrests and a narcotic store case
John Oliver and Jake Johnson faced arrests after a door fire incident at 320 Congo Street with Oliver charged in a public safety case and Floyd as alleged victim. Louis Lima, alias Curly Brown, under federal narcotics indictments totaling $100,000 bonds, denies involvement.
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John Oliver
Negro
Oliver
Albert Floyd
Jake Johnson
Johnson
Floyd
Congo Street
Irene Floyd
New Orleans
Louis Lima
Curly” Brown
Lima
Powell Commands West Point Cadets On Screen
Dick Powell in Flirtation Walk becomes Cadet Regimental Commander at West Point during a Park era film shoot. The Paramount musical romance co stars Ruby Keeler and Pat O'Brien with Allie Wrubel music. Capitol screens He Was Her Man with James Cagney and Joan Blondell, set largely in Monterey fishing village.
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Paramount
Dick Powell
Paramount Theater
United States
Powell
West Point
Academy
Ruby Keeler
Pat O’brien
Frank Borzage
John Eldredge
Ross Alexander
Henry O'Neill
Glen Boles
Gavin Williams
John Arledge
Allie Wrubel
Mort Dixon
Mammoth
Bobby Connolly
Delmer Daves
Lou Edelman
Daves
Capitol
Warner Bros
Capitol Theater
James Cagney
Joan Blondell
Cagney
Miss Blondell
Reckless Driving Blamed for Deaths in Mobile Intersection
Parish coroner Dr. C L Mengis ruled two deaths the result of reckless driving by Ivy Johnson aged 19 at the DeSiard and Renwick streets accident on December 15. Eyewitnesses said the car traveled about 50 mph around a curve as Lucinda Henderson nine and Christine Chappel fifteen were killed. one girl was dragged about sixty feet. Johnson, described as of good reputation, had not been drinking. Copies of the report were sent to Sheriff Milton Coverdale and District Attorney Frank W Hawthorne.
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DeSiard and
Renwick
Ivy Johnson
C. L. Mengis
Milton Coverdale
Frank W. Hawthorne
Lucinda Henderson
Christine Chappel
Johnson
Two Masonic Lodges Set to Install Officers
Western Star lodge No 24 and Graham Surghnor lodge No 383 will jointly install officers at 7 30 Thursday night at the Masonic temple. Teflis Grotto will host a St Johns day banquet for the two blue lodges following the installation. All Masons invited.
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St. John’s Day
Masonic Temple
Western Star Lodge
Graham Surghnor
Teflis Grotto
Home for Holidays Banister Family
Three children of deputy sheriff W. H. Banister are home for Christmas. Ray Banister, an interne at New Orleans charity hospital, plans to return Wednesday. Ross Banister, LSU law student, is here for a week. Mrs. W. G. Jordon of Little Rock will stay several days.
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W. H. Banister
Ray Banister
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Ross Banister
Louisiana State University
W. G. Jordon
Little Rock
Ark
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Lou
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Women's Suede
Huck and Bath
Coats
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