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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1934

Page

6

Japan Navy Pact Doom Signals Across Nations

The article discusses naval tonnage limits under a Japan led pact, France and Italy capped at 175000 tons, aircraft carrier limits for US Britain at 135000 tons, Japan at 1000, and 60000 for France and Italy. It also references Alexander Graham Bell’s early voice recording method and a note on a flea surviving underwater for 72 hours.

France Italy United States Great Britain Japan

Set Up for Parish Gasoline Tax Collections

The plan assigns the gasoline tax to the Louisiana ERA for Ouachita parish relief. About 154 unemployables are listed as needy, with the tax expected to raise 75000 to 80000 dollars yearly. Any excess may fund ERA general relief if federal aid declines.

Harry J. Early ERA Louisiana Early Ouachita Parish

Railroad Magazine highlights Rowe tribute and women’s clubs meet

The Missouri Pacific Lines Magazine for employees features pictures from the November 20 gathering honoring Detroit pitcher Lynwood Schoolboy Rowe and coverage of the Missouri Pacific Women’s clubs meeting in Monroe and Alexandria on November 15. The Australian ground parrot is noted for never alighting in trees.

Missouri Pacific Lines Lynwood Rowe Detroit Missouri Pacific Women's Clubs Monroe Alexandria

LSU Expels Bogus Teacher in Embezzlement Case

Aaron Raffelson, 27, once dismissed from LSU as a psychology instructor after his credentials proved bogus, was jailed in Jackson Mississippi. He admitted multiple aliases and used a falsified Phi Beta Kappa key and a self printed diploma. He claimed a LSU fellowship in September and was dismissed December 5 and faces embezzlement charges in Baton Rouge.

Jackson Miss Louisiana State University Aaron W. Raffelson Department of Archives Capitol Tulane Driver Dressler Raffelson David Dressler University of Chicago Baton Rouge

Duels Surge in Warsaw Leave Light Injuries

In Warsaw duels have become frequent with all recent bouts ending with little or no bloodshed. Notable incidents include a August challenge by a lawyer’s son to Ignacy Matuszewski, ex minister of finance and Gazeta Polska editor, over a disputed contract.

Warsaw Ignacy Matuszewski Gazeta Polska Zyrardow

Girl and Man Plead Not Guilty in White Slavery Case

Elinor Becker aged 18 and Maurice L. Shannon aged 52 from Erie Pennsylvania pleaded not guilty to violating the Mann white slave act after appearing before a United States commissioner in Mobile Alabama. They were arrested on warrants sworn by M. W. Meekins a special agent for the justice department.

Mobile Ala Elinor Becker Maurice L. Shannon Erie M. W. Meekins Department of Justice

Two Die In Truck Crash Near LaPlace Louisiana

Two people died in a New Orleans-Baton Rouge highway crash near LaPlace. Representative William J. Hammon of Jonesboro was killed, and Damas Dupuy, a 63 year old Maurepas farmer, died later at Charity hospital.

New Orleans New Orleans-Baton Rouge LaPlace William J. Hammon Jonesboro Jackson Parish Huey Long Damas Dupuy Maurepas Livingston Parish Charity Hospital L. W. Ernest Henry Dupuy John McDevitt Roanoke Hammon Baton Rouge Long Legislative

ERA Workers Start Parish Projects In Ouachita County

Sponsored by the state highway commission, ERA projects in Ouachita parish include beautifying state highways and parks and erecting drinking fountains. Work has begun at the Sterlington bridge approaches and a stone fountain is under construction at the Sterlington Community Center. A small park on the Sterlington Bastrop road will be remodeled and another fountain will be built on the Winnsboro road.

State Highway Commission Ouachita Parish Sterlington Bridge Sterlington Community Center Sterlington- Bastrop Road Winnsboro Road

Damsel Lilian Harvey Wears Ivory Crepe Three Cornered Hat

Movie fans would recognize Lilian Harvey by her curls as she models a smart white crepe hat with a high forehead crest and sharp angled dip. The note also cites Rhode Island density and France farming figures in brief trivia.

Lilian Harvey

Cuterer's Name On Honor Roll Of Liberal Journal

Jesse H. Cutrer, former editor of the Louisiana State University Reveille, expelled for protesting Huey Long's censorship, is named on the national honor roll of Americans who distinguished themselves in various fields during the past year. The National, a liberal weekly, praises him for criticizing Louisiana's autocrat and being dismissed for it.

New York Jesse H. Cutrer Louisiana State University Reveille Huey Long Cutter The Nation Louisiana

Obituary: Helen L Davis of Alexandria Dies at Local Hospital

Mrs Helen Lois Davis aged 23 of Arkansas avenue Alexandria died at a local hospital at 11 o clock Thursday night Surviving her husband R D Davis a 119 month old daughter Barbara Rhae her parents Mr and Mrs A L Recoulley three brothers Alfred Harris and Francis Recoulley and a sister Rhae Recoulley all of Alexandria The body left here at 8 o clock Friday

Helen L. Davis Helen Lois Davis Arkansas Avenue

Funeral plans set for Friday in Alexandria train stop

A Missouri Pacific train bound for Alexandria carried plans for funeral services on Friday afternoon. The text notes rice toss traditions after weddings, reflecting early beliefs about rice symbolizing productiveness.

Missouri Pacific Alexandria

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