Red Shirt Group Transferred After Slayings Near Church
In Coyoacan Mexico 57 Red Shirts suspected of killing five Catholics outside a church were moved to a federal penitentiary. A participant was beaten to death by townspeople amid fears of religious conflict as President Cardenas faced demands to dissolve the group. Crowds dispersed after the mass and gunfire incident left several dead or wounded.
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Pd.f
Coyoacan
Revolutionary
Red Shirts
Federal Penitentiary
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Red Shirt
Lazaro Cardenas
Citizens clash as crowd attacks Red Shirts on church steps
An angry mob seized a Red Shirt and beat him to death on church steps after a confrontation. La Presna claimed a child died of fright witnessing the violence, but officials did not confirm the report.
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Red Shirts
la Presna
Royal Russian Ashes Reported In France
Paris reports Le Jour claims it has proof that the ashes of Nicholas II, the Czarina, and their children lie in France. The paper says Major-General Maurice Janin smuggled them out of Russia and handed them to Michael De Giers, a former Russian ambassador in Paris.
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Nicholas
Russia
France
Maurice Janin
Janin
Michael de Giers
Basile Maklakof
Associated Press
Rural Electrification Plan Announced by Couch in Arkansas
Harvey C. Couch, heads of power companies in Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana, outlined a tentative statewide rural electrification project for Arkansas tied to a government loan. The plan includes farm market help via Arkansas Power and Light and a department to aid farmers in marketing dairy and poultry produce, with initial work in Prattsville and Calhoun areas.
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Harvey C. Couch
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Couch
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R. E. Ritchie
Ritchie
Arkansas Power and Light Company
Past Commander of Legion Post Dies After Illness
The past commander of a local American Legion post dies Monday after a prolonged illness. Surviving are his widow and two children, Theodore Belle and John A. McClain Jr. A sister in Chicago also survives. Funeral at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Legion home with Rev. Ernest Duncan Holloway officiating. Interment Riverview Burial Park. Pallbearers named. Post New Year open house by Forty and Eight postponed due to his death.
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F. Strauss and Son, Inc
Armour Packing Company
Graham Surghnor Lodge
Masonic Organization
Filer Street
Theodore Belle
John A. McClain
Chicago
American Legion
Legion Home
Mr. McClain
Train Wreck In Gulch Injures Twenty Five Passengers
Conductor J. F. Giddens of Jackson Mississippi and fireman T. A. Simmons of Bogalusa Louisiana rode the wrecked train en route from Jackson Tennessee to New Orleans. None of the passengers was seriously injured though twenty five were hurt.
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Jackson
Mis
T. A. Simmons
Bogalusa
Tenn
New Orleans
Wreck Injured List Released After Gulf Mobile Derailment
Monticello Mississippi reports revised injury list from Sundays Gulf Mobile and Northern through train wreck just north of town. Names include Mrs E B Bradford New Orleans with laceration to left leg and child Alice Patricia with head injuries. A O Hollensbee Canton with shoulder and back injuries. Mrs B F Rogers Monticello with bruises. plus several others from Hattiesburg Bogalusa and New Orleans. Some treated for shock include Mrs J A Alford and her three children. also Ruby Cooper McElveen and T T Reboul among others.
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Miss
Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad Company
E. B. Bradford
New Orleans
Alice Patricia
A. O. Hollensbee
Canton
B. F. Rogers
E. G. Moseley
Hattiesburg
Virginia Steen
Hazlehurst
Will
Beeson
O. R. Martin
Minda Stouts
Bogalusa
Rosa Brown
Bog
Cutting Likely To Keep His Seat In U. S. Senate
Senator Robinson indicated that once the election certificate for Republican Senator Cutting of New Mexico arrives he will be seated unless an unknown issue arises. Dennis Chavez, a Democrat, contests Cutting's reelection. Byrnes, head of the campaign funds committee, opposes further investigation and says a contest should go to the privileges and elections committee.
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Robinson
Cutting
New Mexico
Dennis Chavez
Byrnes
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Privileges and Elections Committee
Enumerators in Meet Held Here
A school of instruction for 150 enumerators preparing a census of agriculture in the fifth congressional district was held in Ouachita parish. Enumerators were told census records will not be shown to tax assessors to encourage full livestock reporting. pay is 20 cents per schedule. The census aims to cover all U S farms by January end.
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Fifth Congressional District
Ouachita Parish
George McSpangler
Louisiana
S. L. Barksdale
H. L. McKnight
United States
National Solons Face Explosive Policy Debates
Nation's lawmakers prepare for heated battles as Republicans vow constructive criticism while considering job insurance and anti inflation measures. Roosevelt deepens delay on his message as Senate leaders map strategy, House leaders caucus on speakership, and funding bills move toward January 7.
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New York
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Roosevelt
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Appropriations Committee
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Reconstruction Corporation
Bankhead
Truck Driver Injured In Ford of DeSiard Road Turn
Roosevelt Cotton, a 30 year old colored man, suffered injuries to his side when his light truck rolled over while turning onto Sterlington road from DeSiard road. He is a patient in the Negro ward at St. Francis sanitarium. The vehicle is owned by C. C. Beadles, a dairy man of the Loop road.
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Sterlington Road
DeSiard Road
St. Francis Sanitarium
C. C. Beadles
Loop Road
West Coast tremor rattles region with little damage
A major earthquake swarm from Mexico to Washington Sunday caused strong shocks described as severe as the 1933 Long Beach quake. No loss of life or major damage was found after checks. minor glass breakage in Calexico and hotel awakenings in Palm Springs were reported.
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Long Beach
San Francisco
Peninsula
University of Washington
Seattle
Cocopah
Mexico
Calexico
Palm Springs
Here
Calif
Sanose
Hotel Clerk Improves After Clinic Operation
Paul Safford night clerk at the Alvis hotel is reported improving after an operation for gangrenous appendix at the clinic. He was admitted several days ago and underwent surgery Saturday. his condition had been serious but shows improvement this Monday.
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Paul Safford
Alvis Hotel
Mr. Safford
I'm Alone story to be retold at commission hearing
Captain John Randell, master of the vessel , is called to testify as Canada seeks 386000 damages for the sinking of the I'm Alone by the US coast guard during a rum running operation. Randell explains transport methods from Belize to Trinity Shoals off Louisiana and the ship’s firing and sinking on March 22 1929.
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Washington
Canada
John Randell
Judicial Commission
Randell
American Coast Guard
Dominion
Commission
Belize
British Honduras
Trinity Shoals
Louisiana
Wolcott
Dexter
Walcott Shot Through Our Flag Quotation Reflects Pain
A fragment recalls a four pound shot piercing a flag, conveying tension and wounded feelings tied to wartime memory and regional pride.
Obituary for Gee Wong Chin ese Resident of New Orleans
Gee Wong died of illness Saturday at his home at Eighteenth and Grammont. Funeral held Monday at Mulhearn Funeral Home with Rev. Ernest Duncan Holloway officiating. Interment in old City cemetery. No relatives survive this country. St Louis post office reports air mail up 1644 pounds in Sept Oct vs last year. Panama Canal traffic continues to rise.
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Gee Wong
Eighteenth and
Grammont Streets
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Ernest Duncan Holloway
Presbyterian Church
Old City
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