Four Mississippi colleges ruled ineligible by associations
The University of Mississippi Mississippi A and M College Mississippi State College for Women and State Teachers College were declared ineligible by national and southern associations over political influence linked to Governor Bilbo. The American Association of University Professors cited mass dismissals and demotions for political reasons and supported the ouster of the University of Mississippi Law School dean Thomas C. Kimbrough.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Southern College
T. G. Bilbo
Bilbo
Universities and Colleges
American Association of University Professors
Cleveland
University of Mississippi, Mississippi A
M. College
Mississippi State College For Women
State Teachers College
Association of American Law School
Law School of
University of Mississippi
Thomas C. Kimbrough
Kipling Congratulated On His 65th Birthday
Rudyard Kipling, at his Burnham home in Burwash Sussex, marks his 65th birthday quietly as letters and telegrams from 21 countries arrive. His only guest is his surviving daughter Mrs George Bambridge, with his dog by his feet in the Tudor mansion.
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Burwash
Sussex
England
Rudyard Kipling
Burn
George Bambridge
Throxine Sore Throat Remedy Promised By Drug Store
An advertisement touts Throxine as a doctor prescribed remedy for sore throat and cough. It claims quick relief from the first swallow and offers a money back guarantee. Available in 35c 6c and $1.00 bottles at Collen's Drug Store and others.
Rayborn Receives Two Year Sentence In Reform School
Clarence Rayborn aged 21 of Wisner was sentenced by Judge Ben C Dawkins to two years in the federal reformatory at Chillicothe Ohio after pleading guilty to a Mann act violation. The sentencing of Clara Batey 16 eloping with Rayborn was postponed pending parental consultation. The judge criticized the couple but offered a chance to reform and regain respectable standing.
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Federal Reformatory School
Chillicothe
Ohio
Clarence Rayborn
Wisner
Ben C Dawkins
Rayborn
Clara Batey
Dawkins
Judge Dawkins
Famous Showboat to be Sent to Its Grave
The showboat French's New Sensation will be dismantled and burned as spring floods return, ending a half century of river travel along the Ohio Mississippi and Missouri. Captain French was its builder and has been dead 25 years, marking the end of an era once filled with romance and melodrama on the rivers.
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Mound City
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
French
Only Saps Work at the Capitol and Fox and the Plumber
The Capitol shows Only Saps Work with Charlie Grapewin solo as Mary Brian's dad marking his first post sixty years without his wife as leading lady. Cast includes Leon Errol Richard Arlen Stuart Erwin and Anna Chance in the other Paramount feature Fox and the Plumber stars H B Warner with Maureen O Sullivan and Charles Farrell in a modern romance directed by Alexander Korda.
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the Capitol
Capitol Theatre
Charlie Grapewin
Charlie
Mary Brian
Grapewin
Anna Chance
Philadelphia
Talking Pictures
Miss Brian
Leon Errol
Richard Arlen
Stuart Erwin
Nan McGrew
Paramount
H. B. Warner
Maureen O’sullivan
O’sullivan
Charles Farrell Fox
Prince Conrad
Daritzia
Miss O'Sullivan
Alice Duer Miller
Paramount Theater
Alexander Korda
Fox Movietone
al Rockett
Joseph Cawthorn
Lucien Prival
Louise Closser Hale
Bert Roach
Murray Kinnell
Arnold Lucey
Hoover Opposed to Cash Bonuses for Veterans
Washington December 30 President Hoover would oppose paying cash bonuses to veterans. A federal source says he plans to publicly stifle any major congressional push. After a Treasury conference the executive argues the treasury cannot bear such a financial strain.
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Hoover
Washington
Congress
Treasury
Melton
Little Year of 1931 Debuts Across the World
A New Year story describes 1931 as a child born in the Pacific and traveling around the globe in 24 hours. It traces New Year celebrations from Rome Greek Phoenician traditions to modern calendars and notes varied dates across Athens, China, Persia, and Jewish communities.
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New York
Pacific Ocean
Great Wall
China
Europe
San Francisco
Alps
North America
International Boundary Line
Christendom
Greetings Card to Law Enforcement Probers
A New Year greetings card was received today by the Wickersham law enforcement commission from a Cincinnati man. The card shows a smiling old-time workman preparing to partake of a heaping meal beneath the picture is the inscription Happy New Year.
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Washington
Dec
Wickersham Law Enforcement Commission
Cincinnati
Prescription C-2223 Proves Helpful for Arthritis Ailments
The original discoverer of Prescription C-2223 first compounded it years ago and used it successfully for rheumatic aches. Now retired, the doctor’s prescription remains popular as a treatment for rheumatism neuralgia gout and sciatica by neutralizing toxins and waste. Drug stores offer convenient bottles with an absolute money-back guarantee.
Considerate Bandit Steals From Grocery, Left Calm Warning
A lone unmasked bandit in Jackson Mississippi yesterday robed a grocery store of 125 dollars from the cash register after backing employees and customers against the wall He told patrons not to worry claiming I am only taking company money and nearly missed another 200 dollars nearby.
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Jackson
Miss
Woman and Son Die in Mississippi Valley Car Collision
Mrs. E. D. Lewis wife of the Senatoria high school principal and her son Emmett Dowell Lewis Jr died from injuries in a collision between their car and that of Charles Weyen near Grenada Mississippi. Six others were hospitalized including Mr. Lewis Mrs. Weyen and three other relatives with multiple injuries.
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Memphis
Tenn
E. D. Lewis
Senatoria
Miss
Emmett Dowell Lewis
Lewis
Charles E. Weyen
Terry
Gernada
Kate Weyen
Charles E. Weven
Lesse Ellis Lewis
Mary Eliabeth McKee
Veteran Employee Accused of Embezzlement in Arkansas
Little Rock officers seek Joseph J. McGrath, a veteran employee of the now closed American Exchange Trust Co, after an information filed by the prosecuting attorney accuses him of embezzling 19259 dollars. Prosecutor Boyd Cypert reports grand larceny and embezzlement charges and police have been notified.
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Little Rock
Ark
Joseph J. McGrath
American Exchange Trust Company
Emhell
Boyd Cypert
B C Will Stop Periodical Pains In Three Minutes
A periodical pain relief claim from a North Carolina duo promotes B C as a fast acting formula. The ad asserts headaches neuralgia and menstrual pains end within three minutes with use at a drug store or soda fountain.
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B. C
B.C
North Carolina
Power Company Budget Under Review by New Orleans Chief Engineer
The 1931 budget for Louisiana Power and Light is being studied by W. O. Turner, New Orleans chief engineer, before plans are revealed. A. O. Evans says the budget, likely including costly projects for the coming year, will be released in three to four days. Accompanying Turner to Monroe was Howard Senyard, safety director, on his quarterly visit.
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Louisiana Power & Light Company
W. O. Turner
New Orleans
A. O. Evans
Turner
Monroe
Howard Senyard
Funeral Service for Mrs Addie Taylor in West Monroe
Funeral services for Mrs Addie Taylor of West Monroe were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Bastrop with Rev D C Barr of Oak Ridge officiating. She died Sunday in a Shreveport hospital and is survived by her husband four sons one daughter and two brothers.
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Addie Taylor
West Monroe
Shreveport
Bastrop
D. C. Barr
Oak Ridge
Local Conservation Office to Move on January First
Captain R P Webb announces the Monroe mineral division office of the state education department will move January 1 from Ouachita National Bank building to the Bernhardt building Fifth floor. The current third floor office will relocate to the Bernhardt building for future operations.
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R. P. Webb
Monroe Department of the Mineral Division
State Department of Education
Ouachita National Bank
Bernhardt
Bank
White Announces Organization of New Scout Troop
J Noble White announces Bastrop forms new Boy Scout troop No 2 to fill a vacancy. Sponsoring group Bastrop Civic League with Mrs Irma Robinson as president. George Khourt named scoutmaster and Dan Files listed as organizer.
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Bastrop
J. Noble White
Bastrop Civic League
Irma Robinson
George Khourt
Dan Files
Safest Way To End Baby's Cold Adv
An old advertisement advises mothers to treat a baby's cold with Dr Moffetts Teethina. It claims the powder prevents trouble, detoxifies the stomach, neutralizes excess acid, regulates the liver and bowels, and builds strength to fight colds. Sold by druggists for 3 cents with a free Baby Book offer from C J Moffett Co.
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Dr. Moffett
C. J. Moffett Co
Dept. D
Columbus
Troop Chooses New Chairman From Roster
The group named a chairman from its membership with officers to be selected from the listed members including McBride Wheadon Bloch Char Hammerya Randal Hawkins Bunn Arthur McMeans Jr Spier and Gene Lofton.
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McBride
Wheadon Bloch
Char’ Hammerya
Randal Hawkins
Bunn
Arthur McMeans, Jr. Spier
Gene Lofton
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Caldwell and Company
Nashville
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Lillian Tashman
Eddie Foy
Rita Lardy
Happy Hour
Kelty Amusement Co
Charles Farrell
Maureen O'Sullivan
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