PWA Power Program Challenge Reaches Supreme Court
A district case contends the PWA power program is unconstitutional under the 1935 act. Duke Power appeals a circuit ruling on grants to bidders in South Carolina. government witnesses include Secretary Ickes. Utilities argue the program infringes states rights and duplicative of existing plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Resettlement Administration
PWA
Supreme Court
Duke Power Company
Buizzards
Bama
Texas
Oklahoma
Towa
Ickes
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Dean Acheson
the Treasury
Jerome Frank
Alexander Holtzoff
John W. Scott
Bottles Remove Spots and Soil from Clothes
A cleaning product note lists 40¢ price and 65 on a label, promoting bottles that remove spots and soil from clothes.
China begins resistance to Japan invasion
June 5 dispatches from Hong Kong report a declared war against Japan by the Canton south Chinese government. The Kuomintang southwest executive committee ordered troops northward to resist aggression, seeking a united front with Nanking. Leaders Chan Chai Tong and Li Chung Jen were noted as driving figures in the cantonal military push.
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Hong Kong
Japan
Cantons
Kuomintang
Nationalist Party
Southwest Executive Committee
Southwest Political Council
Resi
Canton
Nanking
South China
Chow Fou
Canton National University
Chung-Hi
Kwanest
Correction on Negro stabbing location in West Monroe
Mary Cox of 8M Coleman avenue West Monroe corrected reports on the fatal stabbing of Sidney Rogers by Ethel Butler. The sheriffs department confirmed the crime occurred in a barrel house in Mills and Wheelers quarters rather than on Coxs front porch as News Star earlier claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cox
Coleman Avenue
West Monroe
Sidney Rogers
Ethel Butler
News-Star
Mills and Wheeler
Sheriffs Department
Sheriff's Department
Devil theme marks Nazarene revival sermons
Rev H W Jerrett preached on Our Enemy the Devil at the Church of the Nazarene as part of a revival. He explored Satan’s influence on individuals and traps he sets. A divine healing service is planned for Saturday night with treatment available, and Jerrett will share his life story From Atheism to Pentecost on Sunday night. Services run next week with 9:30 morning and 7:45 evening sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Jerrett
Church of the Nazarene
Satan
Jerrett
Sessions to Stop During G P Meet Big Labor Move
Reported labor unrest centers on whether craft unionists within the American Federation of Labor will expel the Lewte group. Secretary Hull said the U S would not intervene in Nicaragua as President Sacero’s regime remains. Congress votes a recess over the Republican convention week and plans a brief return to finish the tax bill. Chief Justice Wheat upheld the PWA municipal power program. Roosevelt nominated Chester C Davis to the Federal Reserve Board.
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American Federation of Labor
Washington
Congress
Joseph W. Burns
Senate
Garner
Bankhead
Representative Snell
House
Roosevelt
Nashville
Tenn
Alfred A. Wheat
District of Columbia Supreme Court
PWA
Chester C. Davis
Maryland
AAA
Federal Reserve Board
Black Legion Members Face Multiple Charges in Penlan Case
Police say members of the Black Legion faced kidnapping and assault charges connected to the Penlan incident. Several defendants including Jesse J. Pettijohn and Charles King held deputy badges or public offices, with bonds set and Penlan jailed as a material witness.
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Black Legion
Jesse J. Pettijohn
Dearborn
Charles King
Scorse
Harold Lawrence
Fd Wineinger
Ecorse
Harry Clawson, Jr
River Rouge
James Stewert
Thomas F. Cox
Detroit
Frederick A. Gulley
Karl Angstadt
Penlan
Filack Legion
Gulley
Penman
William Voisine
Gly-Cas touted as relief for indigestion and pain
Mr J C Breazeale of Bastrop La reports Gly-Cas relieved his indigestion gas and bloating after years of suffering. He says pains headaches and dizziness disappeared, energy returned, and he can work better. Phoenix Drug Co Monroe promotes the remedy with statewide distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
J. C. Breazeale
Ogden Avenue
Bastrop
Phoenix
Nde- Stard Street
Mr. Breazeale
Phoenix Drug Co
DeSiard St. Monroe
Advo
Louisiana Proclamation Expands Federal Relief Cooperation
Governor Richard W Leche issues a proclamation empowering the Emergency Relief Administration of Louisiana to cooperate with the federal government under the Social Security Act to ensure full benefits reach needy Louisianans. The state agency will hand off duties to the public welfare department once organized, securing uninterrupted welfare during transition. The notice also covers filing with federal agencies and outlines the governor's seal and date. Baton Rouge, June 3, 1936. בית
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leche
Emergency Relief Administration
State of
Louisiana
Richard W Leche
Lousiana
Emergency Relief Administration of
State of Louisiana
State Department of Public Welfare
Federal
Social Security Board
Childrens Bureau
Department of Labor
Federal Social Security Board
Federal Children’s Bureau
Baton Rouge
A. D
Comfortable Home Updates From Ferguson LA
An area listing offers blinds window guards stairway protection and garage doors installed by Ferguson at 157 Monroe Louisiana. Contact Po Box LB for details and a local phone line at 201.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garace
Ferguson
Monroe
Louisiana
Budget figures dominate Louisiana legislative weekend
The 1936 37 and 1937 38 general funds total 8 438 800 for the biennium with a revised per bill cap. The tax commission recommends 36 572 427 58 for year one and 35 971 535 18 for year two. Governor Leche threads through nearly 1 000 bills, studying each for possible hidden provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
House Appropriations Committee
Richard W. Leche
Louisiana Tax Commission
Tax Commission
General Fund
Stout Farm Agent Appointed in Franklin Parish
Hugh Stout, a ward fire farmer, is named Franklin parish agricultural agent by the police jury in Winnsboro Louisiana. He replaces W. P. Sellers who served in the post for seven years.
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Winnsboro
Hugh Stout
Franklin Parish
W. P. Sellers
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Gabardine
Buck
Monede's
Monroe, Ta
China
League of Nations
Eas
His. Majesty
Stone Haven
Century Distilling CO
Peoria, LL
Stonehaven
F. Strauss & Son, Inc
Century Distilling Company
Peoria, Illinois
H.W. Jerrett
Hull
Latin America
United States
Nicaragua
Har
Juan B Sacera
Mr. Brearease
MR. J. C. Breazeale
Ruary IR
State Relief Administration
Harry J. Barry
R. W. Leche
E. A. Conway
Secretary of State
Legislature
Stout Farm Agent
Tom Collins
Midland Distilleries Inc
Are Drug Co
Windywood
NEW Orlpansa
OA Foe
Flizzabeth M Snhein
Pollack
J. RB. Thornhill
Lipopmin
Walnut
Economy Furniture Co
DeSiard St
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