Congressman Zioncheck Is Placed In Gallinger For Unsound Mind
Washington representative Marion A. Zioncheck was committed to Gallinger hospital for observation after being accused of unsound mind. He had earlier driven at high speed through DC streets, visited the White House, and demanded a mental examination from naval doctors who agreed to lodge him for evaluation.
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Washington
Marion A. Zionbeck
Washington State
Gallinger Hospital
Zioncheck
Naval Hospital
White House
Marion A. Zion
FE. P. Stump
District of Columbia
Bernard Thompson
Naval
Last-Minute Briefs From Across America and Beyond
A nationwide snippets page reports Col umbian Carbon’s quarter net income of 1 028 153 dollars, forest fire containment at Cape Cod, severe floods isolating Northern British Columbia, a Utah search for a missing pilot, and Senate House conferees approving flood control measures. Other items note a Mexican divorce ruling in Arkansas, a court upholding convict-made goods transport laws, Edith Mayer’s death in Louisiana, Banister’s custody case, and a probe into AT&T influence by federal investigators.
Treasury eyes record peace time loan request
The treasury awaits public response to Secretary Morgenthau's request for a 2.05075 billion loan, the largest in peacetime U.S. history. The financing would be split roughly equally between new cash borrowing and the issuance of securities to cover maturing obligations.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Morgenthau
15-year-old William Theile’s disappearance investigated
Police and private detectives probe the May 3 departure of 15 year old William Webster Theile, son of a financier and descendant of Daniel Webster, who left home to pursue an entertainer career in New York.
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New York
William Webster Theile
Daniel Webster
Roosevelt May Move To Avert Congress Jam
President Roosevelt may act to speed Congress's end by Saturday night by withdrawing New Deal tax disputes and urging passage of a Senate finance bill. Senate dissension over taxes and a $2.37 billion relief deficiency bill complicate adjournment as leaders press for permanent and temporary revenue measures.
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Roosevelt
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House
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Baccalaureate Exercises Mark Neville High Class of 1936
Commencement week began with a baccalaureate service at First Methodist Church where Rev. W. C. Scott delivered a sermon on The Kingship of Jesus. He urged a gospel message of inspiration as graduates face future duties and responsibilities.
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Neville High School
First Methodist Church
W. C. Scott
Scott
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Ending liquor sale to girls proposed in Louisiana
Louisiana senate considers a bill to prohibit sale of intoxicating liquor to women under 21 and to prohibit sales to females over 21 in quantities exceeding one ounce. Violations would be punishable by jail. The measure was introduced by Senator R A Wingrave of New Orleans.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Senate Today
R. A. Wingrave
New Orleans
Court invalidates 1933 New York minimum wage law
The U S Supreme Court rules the 1933 New York minimum wage statute for women and children unconstitutional citing the liberty of contract. Justice Butler writes for the majority while Chief Justice Hughes and Justices Brandeis Stone and Cardozo dissented.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York
Butler
Hughes
Brandeis, Stone and Cardozo
Roberts
van Devyanter
Sutherland
McReynolds
Joseph Tipaldo
Brooklyn
Herbert Lehman
District of Columbia
Queen Mary Ends Atlantic Voyage Arrives in New York
The British liner Queen Mary completed its first transatlantic crossing and entered New York harbor at Ambrose lightship at 7:55 a.m. EST. It aimed to beat the Normandie record but officials had not yet available a direct comparison.
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New York
Atlantic
New York Harbor
Ambrose
Ambrose Channel 1
Pilot averts crash as airliner hits house in Chicago
A pilot's skill prevented disaster when a large airliner attempting a forced landing slammed into a house and struck a vacant lot on Chicago's south side. The incident occurred as the craft descended toward a landing site, narrowly avoiding casualties.
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Chicago
Eshelman Funeral Remembers Monroe Attorney
H. M. Eshelman, 67, prominent Monroe attorney and former United States commissioner, died at 2107 South Grand Street after apoplexy five weeks prior. The First Presbyterian church funeral was held Monday with Rev. Ernest Duncan Holloway officiating and interment at Riverview burial park. Active pallbearers included Judge W. M. Harper and others.
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H. M. Eshelman
Monroe
United States
South Grand Street
First Presbyterian Church
Ernest Duncan Holloway
River
East's Travelers Enjoy Lower Rates
The eastern railroads cut fares to two cents a mile in coaches and three cents in Pullmans under an ICC order, the lowest in 20 years. Most major eastern roads, except the Baltimore and Ohio, are contesting legality in federal court in New York.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore and
Ohio
ICC
New York
Bonus money sparks buying power for Louisiana veterans
The state will receive 27,849,762 dollars for 33,885 veterans with the Monroe area alone getting about two million. Merchants anticipate a substantial trade boost as payments begin June 15, predicting a nationwide buying boom driven by adjusted service certificates.
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Wright Patman
Texas
Louisiana
Monroe
Resolution calls for probe into Long death in Louisiana
The Louisiana legislature considers a concurrent resolution to form a six member commission to investigate Huey Longs death last September 8 in the state house corridor. The panel would summon witnesses and may imprison for contempt while employing investigators and counsel.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Huey Long
Long
Carl. Weiss
Weiss
Ben R. Simpson
Caddo Parish
Senate
House
Simpson
Richard W. Lewher
Three Treated for Skull Injuries in New Orleans
Two women and an 11 year old girl were treated at Charity Hospital for possible skull fractures after falls during quarrels in cars and a bicycle collision. Mrs Almeta Medlin accused her husband of pushing her from a car, which he denied saying she jumped out. Jeannette Trepagnier reportedly leaped from a car with Martin Sixkiller and another young woman as police investigated.
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Charity Hospital
Lee Vera Holdin
Almeta Medlin
David C. Medlin
Jeannette Trepagnier
Martin Sixkiller
St. Bernard Parish
Walmsley Opposes Pension Bill in New Orleans
Mayor T. Semmes Walmsley denounces a bill that would grant a $5 000 lifetime pension to mayors after ten years in office. He calls for elimination of pensions for elective officers unless salary deductions are properly amortized. Rep E G Burke seeks committee amendment to strike the provision. Walmsley has long opposed Huey Long era power shifts and threatened resignation to restore home rule.
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T. Semmes Walmsley
Huey P. Long
Richard W. Lewhe
House
E. G. Burke
Senator Long
Walmsley
Long
Lowery Named Museum Chief at Louisiana State University
George H. Lowery Jr. of Monroe was named curator of the LSU museum with the rank of assistant professor. He will begin duties immediately and receives his Master of Arts degree at graduation tonight. A LSU student for three years, he earned a bachelor’s degree last year and is recognized as an authority on Louisiana birds and mammals. He was chosen to represent the university at the annual meeting.
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Baton Rouge
George H. Lowery, Jr
Monroe
Louisiana State University Museum
Lowery
L S. U
Louisiana
Guards Called Out in Arkansas Strike
Forrest City Ark June 1 Tom Haley secretary to Governor Futrell announced 25 national guardsmen had been called out to aid state rangers and local peace officers to prevent possible disorders in east Arkansas cotton picker strike. Sheriff Campbell and County Judge Rolfe requested the action fearing violence between union members and plantation owners.
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Ark
Tom Haley
J. Marion Futrell
National
Arkansas
J. M. Campbell
St. Francis County
E. A. Rolfe
Death stalks Black Legion trail again
Detroit June 1 state police probe new Black Legion linked deaths after Roy Pidcock 32 disappeared from Wyandotte Michigan and was found hanged on Fighting Island near the Detroit River. The Poole killing May 13 is the only death clearly tied to the group. A Canadian inquiry is sought as investigators connect Sandal to the terror group. The Bielak case also figures in the wider probe of alleged Black Legion activity.
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Black Legion
Coincidencsp
Roy Pidcock
Charles A. Poole
Pidcock
John L. Bielak
United Auto Workers Union
Nellie Pidcock
Drowning Tragedy Near Vidalia In Concordia Parish
A June accident near Vidalia, Concordia Parish, left a 12 year old girl Dorothy Smith and her grandmother Mrs Edi Smith of Monterrey Louisiana dead after their car plunged through a bridge into Cross Bayou. A six month old baby survived among seven passengers. the driver was reported to be the daughter in law of Mrs Smith.
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Cross Bayou
Vidalia
Concordia Parish
Dorothy Smith
Edi Smith
Monterrey
Whine
Death of Jalson L. Ties Fatality on Mobile Street
In Shreveport Louisiana a fatal accident occurred on a street car line at night involving Jalson L. The incident led to two fatalities and immediate medical attention. Details remain limited as investigations continue.
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Jalson
Swan
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