Revenue liens filed against Win or Lose Oil by U S Revenue
Liens totaling 56323.38 were filed by the United States Revenue Bureau in 15 parishes against the Win or Lose Oil Co say owned by former Senator James A Noe with current ownership shares listed. The action targets properties gained through state leases and overrides. Huey P Long is noted as a successor president and salaries of Noe and Weiss are cited in a tax appeal affidavit.
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Baton Rouge
United States Department of Revenue
New Orleans
Win Or Lose Oil Company
James A. Noe
Monroe
Win Or Lose Company
Cameron
St. Mary
Iberia
Plaquemines
St. Martin
Vermilion
Iberville
Senator Noe
Huey P. Long
Seymour Weiss
Oscar K. Allen
Alice Lee Grosjean
Earl Christenberry
Win Or Lose
Federal Board of Tax Appeals
Noe
Firemen Pension Bill Aims at Monroe Fund Reforms
A proposed bill to reorganize Monroe firemen pension and relief would create a new fund up to 45 dollars monthly for retired or disabled firemen or widows and children. The plan joins gifts, department rewards, and sale proceeds with a 2 dollar monthly salary levy administered by a board of firemen. A second bill would extend similar funds to municipalities with firefighting equipment valued at 1000 dollars or more. towns may levy up to one mill of property tax and one percent on salaries.
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Baton Rouge
Monroe
House Committee On Municipal Corporations
Manhattan Sails Past Gibraltar Without Halt
The United States liner Manhattan passed Gibraltar today westbound without being halted by British contraband control. The Genoa departure carried 2,200 passengers, nearly three times normal capacity, with most travelers being Americans fleeing European war dangers.
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S. S. Manhattan
United States
Manhattan
Gibraltar
Genoa
Europe
Earthquake Shakes Imperial Valley Again Early Today
An earthquake jolted the El Centro sector at 2 37 am EST today following a May 18 quake that killed nine and caused about 2 5 million dollars in damage. No damage was reported in this latest tremor.
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EL Centro
Calif
Imperial Valley
Teen severs life over war worries in Cherry Tree
Coroner E. L. Fleming reports 16 year old high school freshman John Leonard Sebring killed himself yesterday in Cherry Tree due to distress over the war in Europe. The tragedy underscores mounting war anxiety among youths.
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Cherry Tree
E. L. Fleming
John Leonard Sebring
Europe
Jones Opposes I C C Control Over Pipeline Extensions
Governor Sam Jones of Louisiana opposed Senate Bill 3753 extending interstate Commerce Commission control over oil and gas pipelines. He told the president he backs the national defense program but urges limitations on federal pipeline jurisdiction. He prepared a memorandum for the Mid-Continental Gas and Oil Association and planned to return to Louisiana that night.
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Washington
Sam Jones
Louisiana
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Morgenthau
J. C. Hunter
Mid-Continental Gas and Oil Association
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Senate
Paris Area Bombed by German Raid. Civilian Casualties Reported
June 4 Paris region faced air strikes with 240 to 300 German planes, half bombers. Military targets cited though bombs fell haphazardly causing civilian casualties. 17 German planes reported shot down to date.
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Paris
War Ministry
Ministry of Information
Berlin
Seine
Seine Et Oise
King Leopold III Letter Reveals Belgian Surrender Details
Ambassador John Cudahy disclosed that President Roosevelt has learned from a personal letter by King Leopold III of Belgium the inside story of the king’s capitulation to German forces. Leopold handed the letter to Cudahy during a two hour meeting at the castle, and Cudahy declined further comment. The Belgian king says food is barely enough for 30 days under occupation.
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Louis P. Lochner
John Cudahy
United States
Belgium
Roosevelt
Leopold III
Cudahy
Leopold
Washington
Berlin
Red Cross
France
Brussels
Monroe Mother Receives War Letter From Son in Paris
Mrs Blanche Granary of 305 Auburn Avenue received a letter from her son Harry Granary in Paris detailing Red Cross relief work for Belgian and French refugees. He describes the grave yet not desperate European situation and pleads for U.S. neutrality to end the suffering. He notes sleepless nights and personal hardship while aiding refugees and confirms his Red Cross service.
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Blanche Granary
Harry
Paris
Auburn Avenue
Granary
International General Electric Company
Avenue Des Champs-Elysees
Red Cross
Britain Won’t Give Up Declares Churchill in Commons
Prime Minister Churchill told parliament Britain will carry the war to victory at all costs. He vowed to fight in France, at sea, in the air, and on every inch of UK soil, pledging no surrender even if the island or part is subjugated. He warned allies have suffered a colossal defeat in Flanders.
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London
Churchill
Britain
Flanders
France
Registration bill passes in House to reach Senate
Baton Rouge reports the administration won a victory as its new registration bill passed the House with a single nay from Rep. C. D. Webb of Red River Parish. The measure advances to the Senate.
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Baton Rouge
House
C. D. Webb
Red River Parish
Senate
Roosevelt Byrnes on Party Ticket Sparks Congress Talk
Washington reports a Democratic ticket of Franklin Roosevelt and James Byrnes discussed by lawmakers after their Potomac weekend cruise. Byrnes declined to comment on topics discussed with Roosevelt, though friends hint at a third term scenario and Byrnes possibly as running mate.
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Roosevelt
Byrnes
Talk OF Congress
Washington
Rooseveltt
South Carolina
Potomac
Capitol Hill
Wis
Census counts Monroe Twin Cities population rise noted
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce reports preliminary census figures showing Twin Cities population around 74 229 for 130 with Monroe at 8 568 and significant increases since 1930. Officials warn counts may rise in final figures and plan community outreach to correct undercounting.
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Twin Cities
Weet
United States Census Bureau
Monroe
C. C. Boardman
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Tuesaday
Boardman
Weet Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
Census Bureau
War at a Glance as Allies Evacuate Dunkirk
London reports a miracle rescue of 725 000 allied troops aboard 1 000 ships during a great retreat from Flanders. Berlin says German columns enter Dunkerque port and claim heavy Allied losses while Britain vows to fight for years if necessary. Paris notes no retaliation yet as German raids continue, with 200 wounded and 45 dead in early attacks.
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London
Churehill
Flanders
Britain
Berlin
Dunkerque
Paris
Pyke
Italy approves undisclosed war plans in cabinet
Italian Mussolini's cabinet gave formal approval to undisclosed war plans. Paris reports say France saw no retaliation for a German air raid that killed civilians and wounded about 200. Bombs from high flying planes still exploded in Paris as Bertin remained quiet after yesterday's attack.
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Channel City
High Command
Poris
Mussolini
Italy
France
Paria
Bertin
Senator Brown Enters Race for Fifth District Congress
Baton Rouge June 4 Special Senator D Brown of Ferriday announced his candidacy for congressman from the Fifth district to succeed Newt V Mills of Bastrop. Brown cites experience in both state houses and taxpayer support for road bonds as his public service record and indicates he will run against W B Bill Clarke of Monroe in the forthcoming race.
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Baton Rouge
D. & Brown
Ferriday
Newt V. Mills
Bastrop
Dr. Brown
Senate
Brown
D. B. Fleming
Concordia
Congress
W. B
Bill) Clarke
Monroe
Jones
Clarke
May building permits and demolitions report by inspector
Sam H. Awl, city building inspector, reports May issued building permits and one demolishing permit. Total permits value 52 321 dollars. Two sheds permits estimated, 60 dollars. three stores, 8 450 dollars. Seventeen permits for new residences totaling 28 598 dollars.
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Sam H. Awl
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CBS
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