Rail Road Raises Salaries for All Staff
Beginning June 1 the A and L M Railroad company will increase wages by 10 percent for about 50 to 60 district employees. The move mirrors raises by E A Frost Lumber subsidiaries and follows earlier promises to adjust pay, with similar raises anticipated from other firms. American Airways Inc also boosts salaries by five percent affecting about 3,000 workers. Local residents await further announcements on upcoming raises by major employers.
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A. and L. M. Railroad Company
E. A. Frost Lumber Company
Inter
E. A. Frost
Shreveport
A. and L. M. Railroad
E. A. Frosts
American Airways, Inc
Monroe
Change of life relief with Lydia E Pinkham remedy
Mrs Stewart Fooxss of Mineola New York writes that at forty six she found relief from headaches and hot flushes after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She invites publication to help others and notes the product is sold by all druggists and endorsed by over half a million women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Stewart Fooxss
Palace Apta
Mineola
L. J
New York
All Druggista
National Public Debt Increases as May 31 Totals Climb
The article notes a peak national debt of 26.6 billion and a May deficit of 1.684 billion for the 1933 fiscal year’s first 11 months. Revenue fell sharply in income tax while miscellaneous internal revenue rose near 300 million, and customs duties declined. Total general fund receipts were 1.734 billion versus 1.745 billion last year.
Neville School Graduates Hear Gerald K Smith
Gerald K Smith speaks at Neville High School graduation addressing child labor usury and illiteracy as key issues for Louisiana. He urges graduates to study problems, support bankers, resist communism and war profiteering, and pursue a moral universal mind. The program includes songs, readings, and diplomas.
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Nion
Pineville
Monroe
Louisiana
Russia
Pacific Ocean
United States
Charlie Mitchell
J. P. Morgan
Atlanta
God
Massenet
E. F. Hayward
Carolyn McEnery Myers
Beatrice Forrest
Australian New Guard Plans Militant Fascist Revival
Sydney reports efforts to form a fascist group in Australia led by Eric Campbell founder of the Australian New Guard who travels Germany Poland and Italy studying movements. Upon return the group could abandon passive tactics and seek a secret society if banned. Paris designers hold a conference to curb illegal copying of models.
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Sydney
Australia
Eric Campbell
Australian New Guard
Germany
Poland
Italy
New Guard
Paris
Defendant Takes Stand In Self Defense Friday
In Monroe, defense chief George W. Smith rests case with a single character witness. Dr. C. H. Mosely testified on reaction to thigh wound while Elmore detailed his visit to Mrs. Manley's home and Roy Smith's alleged role in the killing of Reiser, disclosing actions around a pistol and a whiskey load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Self
George Wesley Smith
Smith
Monroe
Shell
C. H. Mosely
Roy Smith
Elmore
F. P. Elmore
Caldwell Parish
Frank Manley
Reiser
Solon Brass
Trial recaps conflicting testimony in Reiser shooting case
Prosecutors pressed questions about why Mrs. Manley did not stop in front of Reiser's home and why Smith and Elmore waited at the address. Witnesses described how Roy Smith claimed three men killed Reiser and shot him. Defense countered with notes of malice toward Elmore's family and new witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Rob Reiser
R. J. Goza
Roy Smith
Reiser
Mosley
Pine Bluff
Elmore
Man recounts alleged robbery plot and shooting details
He described the alleged robbery plan and the shooting of Reiser. After he and Reiser were shot by Elmore, Elmore allegedly stood over him and said he was sorry and didn't mean to do it, then dragged him from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reiser
Elmore
Iowa Girl Wins 4 H Fellowship
Esther Friesth of Humboldt wins a national 4 H club fellowship worth 1000 dollars for nine months of study in the agriculture department at Washington. The Payne Fund of New York funds the scholarship for leaders with strong character judgment initiative and persistence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Iowa
Esther Friesth
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Payne Fund
New York City
Miss Friesth
National bread making crown claimed by state winner
After successive car ty and state victories the competitor emerged as the national bread making champion.
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Neville School
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National Student Forum
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Dawning
Cadman
Thomas F. Jett
Board of Education
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Andes
N. Y
Helen Warner
Betty Treat
Mary McGann
Associated Press
Marie Dressler
Bella Scherck Davidson
DeSiard
Home Furniture Co., Inc
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Monroe Commercial School
Toyo Panamas
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Hot Springs
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Branson
Hollister
St. Louis
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Rocky Mt
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Mexico City
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