150 Farm Census Enumerators to Meet in Monroe
One hundred fifty enumerators appointed to take the 1934 agriculture census in the district will assemble in Monroe in the civil district court room at the courthouse Monday at 2 oclock for instruction. The notice includes sample schedules, farm definitions, and confidentiality assurances under the census law. Scientists report a tobacco strain grown without nicotine.
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Monroe
Samuel L. Barksdale
William L. Austin
Bureau of the Census
Austin
Thirteen Federal Prisoners Depart For New Orleans
Thirteen federal inmates from the parish jail were loaded onto a bus Friday morning and sent to New Orleans to serve sentences at the federal jail there. The group included white and Black prisoners from Shreveport and other parts of north Louisiana. Violations of federal liquor laws were the main charges, with six month plea sentences and twelve month convict sentences common. Three other federal prisoners remained lodged in the parish jail.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Shreveport
North Louisiana
Sam Jones
Jim Howard
Joe Christian
Mayor Lockhart
E. W. Tawwater
LeRoy Henderson
Clarence Lee
Ernest Coleman
William Carter
A. B. McVa
Son Edward Reison and Mack Carraway Charged
Edward Reison and Mack Carraway face charges under the Internal Revenue Act as part of a broader tax enforcement action. The case involves alleged violations and potential penalties under federal tax law.
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Edward Reison
Mack Carraway
Raleigh Baptists Prepare Largest Sunday School Meet
Raleigh North Carolina awaits January 14 for what could be the largest Sunday school gathering in history. The Southern Baptist Sunday school conference includes over 3 000 000 members across 18 states and DC and is organized by the Southern Baptist convention with executive secretary Dr J J Van Ness.
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Raleigh
N. C
Southern Baptist Sunday School Conference
States
District of Columbia
Southern Baptist Convention
J. J. van Ness
Nashville, Tenn
North Carolina Baptist State Convention
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Illinois
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Oil Industry Reported Seeking Extra Session
The Shreveport Journal reports it learned from reliable sources that the oil industry seeks an extra session. The item notes possible legislative action and industry influence in Shreveport and state government discussions.
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Shreveport
Shreveport Journal Today
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Itch Relief
To treat itch rash and ringworm Blue Star Ointment is advertised with fast absorbing medicine that melts in and kills the itch. Money back if the first jar fails.
Oil Refinery Tax Watch Tightens Push for Special Session
Leaders in the oil refining sector urge Gov. O. K. Allen and Sen. Huey P. Long to call a new special session to repeal last week’s refinery tax. Business leaders fear the levy could drive industry out of the state and intensify pressure on state government.
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O. K. Allen
Huey P. Long
Russia Seeks Expanded Trade With France and U S in 1935
Moscow reports high hopes for increased economic cooperation with the United States and France in 1935. The Kirov assassination intensified drive for industrial plans and socialization. Ambassador Troyanovsky returned to press debts talks to gain more American technical aid and machinery. France’s Paul Marchandeau visited Moscow to bolster relations and trade ties with Russia.
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Moscow
Russia
United States
France
Sergei Kiroff
Alexander Troyanovsky
Washington
America
Paul Marchandeau
Maxim Litvinoff
Louis Barthou
Great Britain
Germany
Soviet Union
London
Litvinoff
Committee Finds Long Meddling in Law School Affairs
The executive committee of the Association of American Law Schools reports political control disrupts LSU law department. It omits Huey Long but criticizes a state bar control act as a backward step. It urges investigation into Kemble K. Kennedy’s law degree amid a campus scandal. R. L. Tullis is noted as a referenced student.
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Chicago
The
Association of American Law Schools
Louisiana State University
Huey Long
L. S. U. Law
Kemble K. Kennedy
Long
Kennedy
R. L. Tullis
Retirement questions scar law school dean role
The report notes concerns over the forced retirement of the law school dean and a suggested link to his disapproval of a degree. The committee may expel him from the association and cut reciprocal credit exchanges with other schools. Villa Ruiva near Lisbon, Portugal, dubbed the village of long life, recorded only three deaths in the past year, all centenarians aged 101, 104, and 115.
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Law School
Asso
Villa Ruiva
Lisbamy
Portugal
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Metropolitan Opera House
New York City
Federal
Raleigh Baptists
Coats
Polo
Arc
U. S
League of Nations
State Bar Board
Silverstein
DeSiard Street
OLD Quaker Company, Distillers
F. Strauss & Son, Inc
Monroe, LA
Olp Wake
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