Flying Circus Set for Smoot Airport This Sunday
A flying circus is planned at Smoot Airport Sunday from 10 a.m. to late afternoon with stunt and formation flying. An aerial parachute jump exhibition is slated for 5 p.m. Participants include H. C. King, J. O. Dockery, Pete Hansen, and James D. Greer. Admission is free. Smoot field lies east of South Second street and north of the Good Samaritan home on Winnsboro road.
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Smoot Yeld
H. C. King
Aeronautical Industries of
Louisiana
Smootfield
King
J. O. Dockery
Orange
Tex
Pete Hansen
Monroe
James D. Greer
Greer
Dockery
Smoot
South Second Street
Good Samaritan Home
Winnsboro Road
Drowning Report At George Zeigin Point Proves False Alarm
Fire department received a noon call claiming a drowning at George Zeigin Point. American Legion emergency truck searched the beach and swimming area but found no victim or witnesses. After investigation, the crew determined the alarm was false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Zeigin
Dispossessed by Lake Moapa Valley Farmers Plan Colony
Moapa valley ranchers facing relocation due to Hoover dam reservoir rise consider founding a citrus and deciduous fruit growing colony on several thousand acres near Las Vegas along the Los Angeles highway. Community leaders push for a practical agricultural shift amid scarce water.
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Las Vegas
Hoover Dam Reservoir
Los Angeles Highway
Moapa Valley
Four Drowned In Oklahoma Flood Strikes City Areas
Reports describe several drownings as flood waters rose in Oklahoma City and surrounding districts. Families fled water filled basements as telephones failed and emergency shelters opened. guardsmen assisted and rescuers saved a six member family from a flooded tourist park.
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Melrose Park
Capitol Hill
Robert Burns
Lightning Creek
Ernie Webb
Oklahoma City University
Fred Brink
Webb
Little Theater Group Seeks Broad Community Support
The Little Theater Group reports rising membership as it plans a summer venue provided free by Frank Masling. Miss Alma S Potts invites interested residents to join at $1 per year with family admission to all plays, emphasizing cultural aims over profit.
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Frank Masling
Alma S. Potts
Breard Street
New Senate Bills Named in Baton Rouge
June 3 briefing lists 22 proposed laws with sponsors including Wingate Chasez Boudreaux Lindsey Oser Peterman Sanders Huson J A Richardson Gardiner Hollenshead Fredericks and Moss. Proposals cover highway listings banking regulation voter registration state payroll cuts and minimum wage for state workers.
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Baton Rouge, la
Senate
Wingate
Vernon Parish
Chasez
Boudreaux
Dugas
Lindsey
Oser
Louisiana State Contractors Board
Registration of Voters
New Orleans
Peterman and Sanders
Louisiana
Huson
J. A. Richardson
C. A. Gardiner
Hollenshead
Claiborne Parish
Fredericks
Baton Rouge
Gilbert
C. A. Gardiner and
Moss
Davis
A. C. Gardiner
Vets Push On To Capital In Nationwide Bonus March
Hundreds of war veterans, many from Florida and Georgia, advance toward Washington by car rail and on foot. They face shelter shortages as about 1100 men are housed in vacant buildings and open fields with little food and no billeting space.
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Georgia
Miami
California
Old State Capitol Grounds
Little Rock
Ark
Texarkana
Florida
West Palm Beach
South Carolina
Langley
S. C
Washington
Glassford
War Department
Hurley
Anacostia
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Vacation Bible Schools Led by Two Women in Shreveport and Homer
Miss Jessie Richardson of the B Y P A and Sunday school worker conducts a school at Queensboro Baptist church in Shreveport. Miss Frances Butler leads the Homer program and serves this summer as director of vacation Bible schools for Presbyterian churches of the Red River presbytery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Homer
Monroe
Jessie Richardson
Queensboro Baptist Church
Frances Butler
Presbyterian Churches of
Red River
Negro dwelling burns on Millhaven road in Lieber property
A negro dwelling owned by L. L. Lieber on Millhaven road was destroyed by fire shortly before midnight last night. The residence was occupied by Levi Fuatroy.
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L. L. Lieber
Millhaven Road
Levi Fuatroy
World Survey: U S Leads in Radios Figures Revealed
Geneva report shows the United States with 16,679,253 receivers and 133.1 radios per 1,000 people leading in set numbers while Denmark leads in per capita popularity at 133.9 per 1,000. Global audience tallied at 128 million with over 32 million sets in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Union Internationale de Radioiffusion
United States
Denmark
The
Union
Sterilization Bill Sought For Insane Inmates
Senate bill by Dr. C A Gardiner proposes allowing superintendents at East Louisiana Central State and the state colony to authorize sterilization of inmates deemed helped by the operation. A special board reviews cases with curators notified, and appeals go to parish district court. The act shields surgeons and participants from liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Senate
C. A. Gardiner
East Louisiana Hospital
Central State Hospital
State Colony and Training School
District Court
Parish District Court
Five U.S. Aviators Pass 10,000 Hour Mark in Air
Washington report notes that of about 7,000 licensed transport pilots in the United States only five have logged more than 10,000 hours. The group includes E. Hamilton Lee of Omaha James H. Knight of Chicago Clyde Pangborn of Wenatchee Ralph F. Thomas of Akron and Edwin K. Jaquith of New York. A 1931 study by the commerce department aero nautics branch records pilots totaling 1,558,515 air hours.
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Washington
United States
E. Hamilton Lee
Omaha
Neb
James H. Knight
Chicago
Clyde Pangborn
Wenatchee
Wash
Hugh Herndon
Ralph F. Thomas
Akron
Edwin K. Jaquith
New York
Aeronautics Branch
Commerce Department
Steel homes for unemployed workers in Cologne plan
Steel houses developed at the national government’s request aim to shelter the jobless. One-story steel structures with brick liner walls may be built on garden plots near cities to grow vegetables for home consumption. In New York a cabinet maker jailed for nonpayment must make cabinets while confined.
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Cologne
Germany
New York
Jonah Goldstein
Charles Monsolino
Durance
Ozark Farms Strawberry Outlook Brightens In Missouri
In Springfield Missouri on June 3 expectations rise for a bountiful strawberry crop in the Ozarks. Shipping firms stock crates for a brisk picking season with crate prices near 2.50 per 24 quart crate at the shipping point. The late winter freeze hurting peaches may help Ozark orchardists as they plan to harvest 30 000 acres this summer for sale in a market likely undersupplied.
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Springfield
Ozarks
South Missouri
Ozark
Subway Miles In New York City By Underground Status
The city has 619 miles of subways with 313 miles running underground. This breakdown highlights the extent of subterranean transit within New York's system.
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New York City
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France
Farmers Planning Colony
William D. Harkins
University of Chicago
Helius
Monroe Marble & Granite Works
R. D. Farr
de Siard St
Mownrog, la
Bella Scherck Davidson
Woman's Shop
DeSiard
Budget Dept
Stout
Walker
Associated Press
James J. Walker
Samuel Seabury
Hofstadter Committee
Seabury
Oklahoma
Little Theater Group
Conducts Bible School
Negreo
U. S
Steel Homes
Lamsted
Illinois
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