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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1930
Page
3
Senate leaders face passage of fifteen bills and more measures to avoid an extra session. Senator Watson urges limiting debate to urgent problems while Senator Borah criticizes calls to go home and suggests funding salaries to the hungry until return.
United Press reports President Hoover weighing a plan to divert part of the treasury sinking fund to loan distressed veterans about half the value of their insurance certificates. The scheme would not require new funds or tax increases and may replace the cash bonus in Congress, with details to be reported by Brig. Gen. Hines and Secretary Mellon.
Washington December 30 A naval aide to President Hoover Lieut Bruce Settle died suddenly at the Washington navy yard. An autopsy was held and a naval board of inquiry continued its investigation. Bruises on the body suggested a fall in the interior communications school. Settle 32 native of Wainsboro Tennessee was assigned to White House duty last September.
Albert Louis Lieutaud, a former French soldier and current attache at the French consul in New Orleans, reveals he owns a dress sword once belonging to Marshal Joffre. He bought it from a New Orleans seller in Paris pawn shop, intends to return it, and mentions Joffre's illness as delaying the plan.
In Salem Indiana deputies and veterans hunted two fugitive Gibsons, Dan and Alonzo, after a night trap on the Jade Collins farm near the Kentucky line. The family feud centers on the Spurlocks and Gibson clan tied to the Tennessee hills clashes.
Roy Peterson, 36, was arrested by the sheriff's department Monday in ward nine and jailed. Alleged theft included hats, shotguns, knives and wearing apparel in Rockart Texas. His case was under investigation Tuesday. Also, James Allen, 18, of Monroe, arrested Monday for theft of an automobile in New Orleans, confessed to the charge and is held in the parish jail.
United States senator Bronson Cutting of New Mexico urges recognizing the Soviet government arguing cultural and economic benefits and inviting propaganda to educate Americans about Soviet conditions. He cites healthy-sounding citizens, one meal daily, and export-driven industry expansion as factors.
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