Nebraska and Kansas Flood Toll and Rescue Efforts
Flooding along the South Platte and Republican rivers devastates towns from Ogallala to Junction City. Three men drown in a car between Clyde and Ames. others missing near Scandia. Rescue boats and planes aided marooned families, while Red Cross relief and National Guard units mobilize as water, typhoid precautions, and rationing unfold. Kansas cited as nearly TB free by the Agriculture Department.
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Lem
South Platte
Ogallala
North Platte
Scottsbluff
Nemaha
Falls City
Kansas
Clyde
Ames
Scandia
Hope
Charles
Herman Fuchs
Herman
Oxford
Here
Benkelman
Missouri River
McCook
Red Cross
National Guard
Army
Junction City
Kas
Heintzelman
Seventh Corps
Police Sergeant Fatally Wounds Suspect After Disturbance
Sergeant Flanagan killed a man named Grey after a confrontation near Fourth Street and Texas Avenue. Grey struck the officer with a gun and fled with a female companion. Flanagan fired three times in self defense, later exonerated by authorities.
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Flanagan
George Williams
Williams
Fourth Street
Texas Avenue
Grey
G. H. Grayson
C. L. Mengis
L. V. Tarver
Congress Near Six Month Mark as NRA Policy Debated
Washington notes report President Roosevelt shaping new NRA policy after Supreme Court decision. Speaker Byrns defers constitutional amendment action pending effects. Senate debates interstate commerce reach, while Treasury shows a red ink of 3.13 billion for eleven months. Farm Credit reports loans to farmers totaling 2.38 billion. Legislative length tied to president stance on NRA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Delaware
House
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Agriculture Committee
Supreme Court
Commerce Department
Washington
Roosevelt
NRA
Congress
Executive
Byrns
White House
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Treasury
Georgia
Charles S. Hamlin
Federal Reserve Board
J. David Stern
Philadelphia Evening Record
New York Evening Post
Farm Credit Administration
Pacific Northwest hop growers use twine for vine strings
Pacific Northwest hop growers use 26 pounds of twine at 35 cents per pound to string each acre of vines. Tyler Texas bills itself with an 80 foot wide one way thoroughfare along the courthouse square claiming the widest street in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
Tyler
Texas
Courthouse
Radiant Life Theme at Northeast Center Baccalaureate
Rev Scott delivered the Radiant Life sermon from Psalms 34 5 at the Northeast Center baccalaureate exercises urging a joyful Christianity and a re organized church. The program featured Bach and Lake marches, soprano solo by Miss Charlotte Davis, and Neville High graduates in blue caps and gowns. Commencement for Neville High is set for Thursday. Northeast Center follows tonight at 8 pm in the college auditorium.
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Moses
God
Scott
Northeast Center
Christ
Bach
Northeast Center Orchestra
Lowry Jefferson
Lake
O Divine Redeemer
Gounod
Charlotte Davis
Neville High School
Carter Denies Blame in Death of Mrs Keeton
Carter testifies he did not cause his wife Mrs Keeton’s death two years prior. He says she knew he called there and disputes whether Ouida Grace was engaged to Mr Grace of Washington the night he entered her bedroom. Witness C L Griffin corroborates hearing a loud argument at the Keeton home on January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ouida
Mr. Grace
Washington
Reilly
Carter
Keeton
Garden Show Opens With Downtown Parade Feature
A throng is expected at the garden show with preparations of flowers and vegetables. The opening event includes a downtown parade of floats and decorated cars at 2 o'clock led by the Missouri Pacific Booster Club Band which will also perform during the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Booster Club
Revival Services Begin at Immanuel Baptist Church West Monroe
Revival services at Immanuel Baptist Church in West Monroe began with strong attendance. Rev A Herbert Johnson from Hillsdale Oklahoma leads the event with the sermon "Which Way Will You Choose" planned for tonight after a praise and prayer service at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Baptist Church
West Monroe
A. Herbert Johnson
Hillsdale
Okla
John Elizardi Dies In New Orleans At 67
John E. Elizardi 67 longtime secretary treasurer of the Klotz Cracker Factory Ltd died at his home in New Orleans yesterday. He leaves his widow two brothers and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Elizardi
New Orleans
John E. Elizardi
Klotz Cracker Factory, Ltd
King George Heads Cavalry On 70th Birthday Parade
The king presided over Trooping the Colour with foreign military attaches attending. Lt Col Raymond E. Lee and Maj. Hayes A. Kroner represented the United States as military attaches, while Capt. John W. Monahan served for air. Queen Mary watched from a window as the Duchess of York and the Duchesses of Kent, with Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, arrived. The king saluted the queen mid ceremony, thrilling the crowd. Princes Royal was absent due to illness but lunched at Buckingham Palace with her husband.
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Princess Royal
Countess of Harewood
Buckingham Palace
Dean Broussard College Speaker at Commencement
Governor James A. Noe of Monroe attends the Northeast Center of Louisiana State University commencement. The class includes over 50 graduates. A silver medal for top interpretive American history will be awarded by W. R. Hammond, with the Kiwanis club short story contest winner announced. Pow Wow staff members to receive sweaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Walsworth
D. M. Moore
Monroe
C. P. Gray
Louisiana State Medical Society
Walsworth
Dr. Moore
Lake Charles
James A. Noe
Northeast
Louisiana State University
W. R. Hammond
Kiwanis Club
Open Air Services At First Baptist Church Start
Open air services began at the First Baptist church using the new tabernacle for the first time in its semi finished form. Rev. Kearney Keegan of Shreveport led the morning and evening services while Rev. L. T. Hastings is away on vacation. The 1200 seat auditorium was filled and a $1000 goal for the building fund was nearly reached, per educational director L A Stulee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
L. A. Stulee
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment
Cooling soothing Blue Star Ointment melts on the skin and delivers medicines into pores to kill itch and rash quickly. Money back if the first jar fails.
Fifth District American Legion Conference Held
The Fifth District American Legion held a Monroe meeting with state service commissioner Roland Cocreham and others including George Bowden Walter Savage Larry Fox and Lt Governor James Noe. Isador Liebreich presided as E L Gladney spoke as district commander. Fifty Legionnaires from Bastrop Bernice Farmerville Ruston Columbia Starkville Oak Ridge Jonesboro Winnsboro and Monroe attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Cocreham
New Orleans
Louisiana Department of the Legion
George Bowden
Alexandria
The
Legion
Walter Savage
Monroe
Sons of the American Legion
Larry Fox
Ruston
James Noe
Isador Liebreich
E. L. Gladney
Bastrop
Fifth District
Major Bernstein
Noe
Shreveport
United States
Huey Long
Dalferes
Mann
Bernice
Farmerville
Columbia
Sterlington
Oak Ridge
Jonesboro
Winnsboro
Normandie Sets New Speed Mark in Atlantic Run
The Normandie reached the Ambrose light at 31.39 knots, a record for a liner. Crowds on Brooklyn and Long Island shores watched the flagship glide in under a chorus of whistles and sirens. Official boats and coast guard cutters met the ship as airplanes circled above in celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Long Island
Normandie
Coast Guard
Normandie Pilot Joins Ship at Harbor as It Reaches Dock
From Ambrose light to her anchor age, the Normandie slowed not at quarantine while many smaller vessels struggled to keep up. The pilot boat Sandy Hook sent its harbor pilot aboard to navigate the liner to her pier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Light
Sandy Hook
Normandie
Kidnapped Editor Foils Abductors in Valdosta Escape
Danial faced death threats from his abductors who demanded a demand card. He spotted a mail box and fire alarm on a Valdosta side street and used the alarm to create a distraction. The abductors fled as fire engines arrived and police hunted them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Daniel
Farm pests rats threaten feed and chicks, says official
Rats are a major public enemy on farms, according to G. C. Oder Kirk of the U S biological survey. They destroy feed and slaughter thousands of baby chicks on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Oderkirk
U. S. Biological Survey
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Joseph Lefebvre
Summit Ill
Pennsylvania
Ny Ayala E Fehhauns
DR. Walsworth
Sohal
Pyare
McCormick
BEE Brand
Pyrethrins, Inc
Baltimore
West Monroe Church
Ark
Ethel Cook
Newport
White River
Fort Smith
King George
Broussard College
Rayville
American Legion
Nak Ace Ea
Nebraska
Colorado
Oklahoma
Kansas Oklahoma
Blackwell
Corns
D © Scholls
Alil
Kelly Petillo
Indianapolis
Firestone
AB Jenkins
Salt
Lake Bonneville
Laad
Century Progress
Richard Crooks
Gladys Swarthout
Nelson Eddy
Margaret
Cm Weaf Network
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Stores
DeSiard
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