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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

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Antarctic expedition to define Graham Land boundaries

Retired Antarctic researcher Jeffrey plans a Septem ber expedition with 25 men and two planes to the Antarctic. The voyage aims to define Graham's land boundaries toward the south, identify if it is a single landmass or separate regions, and pursue scientific exploration. Personnel include Arthur Arcles, George Vibert Douglas, A H Macklin, and J W Arr.

Eve Jeffrey Ander Ernest Shackleton Antarctic South Minor Ander Jeffrey Richard Wilkins Bu Ames Eton Arthur Arcles Bell’s George Vibert Douglas Cedevil University Toronto A. H. Macklin Dundee Pole Graham’s Land Russia

Child Going to Funeral Note Reaches Police

A note claiming Grace Budd is being taken to a funeral was received by Mrs. Della Budd and turned over to police. Postmarked at Madison Square Station, the letter was signed by Howard. Grace, 10, vanished Sunday after leaving with a man claiming to be Frank Howard en route to an alleged party.

Associated Press New York Grace Della Budd Madison Square Station Budd Howard Himelf Frank Howard

Tulsa man killed woman then warned paper and undertaker

In Tulsa June 7 a man claiming to be J B McNeal shot Fabbia Green, 28, a sewing machine company clerk, six times in a Riverside Drive taxi ride. The driver fled as the killer ordered the cab to continue while the man notified an undertaker and Tulsa Tribune by phone and then disappeared. The two had been living together.

Tulsa Okla Fabbia Green J B. McNeal Tulsa Tribune McNeal Riverside Drive Aanto

Great Lakes Steamer Sinks Off Isle Royale

The Steamer America, a Great Lakes passenger boat, sank near Isle Royale at 4 30 a m. The crew of 50 and 15 to 20 passengers were saved by Booth Fisheries and company officials stated all aboard were rescued. The vessel had been leaving Isle Royale Harbor when it foundered amid ice.

Associated Press Duluth Minn America Great Lakes Isle Royale Booth Fisheries Soxb

Hoover Convention Hype Drives News-Star Daily Pickup

The News-Star promises daily wartime style coverage of the Republican convention in Kansas City with live updates on Herbert Hoover. Read about daily happenings and personal insights from writer O. O. McIntyre delivered to Northeast Louisiana readers.

Herbert Hoover Kansas City News-Star O. O. McIntyre Daily Wire News- Star Northeast Louisiana

Nation's Favorite Son Proclaimed as Hoover Nominates

Kansas City reports the Republican race tightening as Hoover gains delegates with 60 plus stateside wins. Opponents rush to block 545 needed for the nomination while rival campaigns move into new headquarters and banners proclaim Hoover or Lowden as the man of the hour.

Kansas City Herbert Hoover Hoover Commerce Secretary National Committee Lowden Watson Curtis Goff West Virginia Borah Idaho Convention Hall Man of

Fumigation Alarm Hits Empty Ouachita Dwelling

Fire department crews were called at 7:38 p m yesterday to 208 Ouachita for an alarm at an empty dwelling being fumigated. The blaze scare prompted the alert, though no fire was found. Owner listed as M Kaliski.

Ouachita M. Kaliski

River Pollution Remedy Planned At Camden Mill

International Paper Mill announces a 20 acre dumping ground east of the Camden mill for lime content of refuse. The practice previously released into the Ouachita River has damaged fish. A temporary treatment plan costing 60 000 to 70 000 dollars will be used until a full plant is completed.

International Paper Mill Company Camden Ouachita River

Mississippi River Body Resumes Sessions Today

The Mississippi River Commission, led by Brig. Gen. Charles L. Potter, resumes executive sessions to finish recommendations for about 21 million dollars in flood control work from Rock Island Illinois to New Orleans. Work likely concludes later today.

ST. Louis Mississippi River Commission Rock Island Ills New Orleans Charles L. Potter

Freeport Texas Company Declares Its Dividends

Directors of Freeport Texas company declared an extra dividend of 75 cents a share and the regular quarterly dividend of one dollar. Both payable August 1 to holders of record July 14. First five months production 396,390 tons, up from 303,325 tons in 1927. May output 83,580 tons, the highest on record.

Associated Press New York Freeport Texas Company

New tax bill targets fish shrimp and oysters

Baton Rouge June 7. Rep Calhoun introduces a house bill to severance tax on fish oysters and shrimp by quantity rather than market value. The schedule sets one cent per pound for fish and shrimp twenty five cents per pound for oysters and one cent per pound for salt water fish with quarterly reports to the supervisor of public accounts.

Baton Rouge Calhoun LaSalle Parish

Riiser-Larsen Aids Italia Search In Polar Regions

Captain Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen arrived at Kings Bay Spitzbergen to help search for the Italia dirigible. He joins Lt Luetzow Holm who has been surveying the area but weather and winds hinder air operations.

Associated Press Kings Bay Spitzbergen Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen Artic Flier Luetzow Holm Holm

Emanuel to Have Two Pounds on McTigue

New York June 7 Armand Emanuel Los Angeles heavyweight will weigh two pounds more than veteran Mike McTigue for their ten round bout at Madison Square Garden tonight Emanuel scaled 177 pounds while McTigue weighed 176 and a half at the state athletic commission offices today

Associated Press New York Armand Emanuel Los Angeles Mike McTigue Madison Square Garden State Athletic Commission Emanuel

Choudrant Man Injured in Auto Accident

Lige Chandler of Choudrant suffered severe cuts to arms body and head when his car was struck by a Shreveport driven vehicle operated by M B Guigles as Chandler turned from the highway into a street toward his home. Guigles stopped and aided the injured man after the collision near Ruston.

Ruston Lige Chandler Choudrant M. B. Guigles Shreveport Chandler Guigles

Stewart Trial Focuses on Quorum of Senate Oil Committee

Arguments on the government motion to strike defense testimony continued in the trial of Robert W. Stewart for refusing to answer questions from the Senate oil investigating committee. The dispute centers on whether the committee questioned Stewart with a quorum.

Associated Press Ashington Senate Oil Investigating Committee Robert W. Stewart

Endo-Corn Lab promotes instant corn relief

Ward of Soft Corns advertises END-O-CORN to remove corns and calluses with a night application. The copy claims painless, instant results and offers mail order from ENDO-CORN LABORATORIES at 4 Garfield Blvd Chicago, with distribution via Colliens' Pharmacy and Young's Drug in Bastrop.

End-O-Coern Endo-Corn Laboratories Garfield Blvd Chicago Colliens’ Pharmacy Young’s Drug In Bastrop

Mussolini Responds To Jugoslav Note On Relations

Premier Mussolini sent an acknowledgment to Jugoslav government regarding anti racist demonstrations, accepting the note's propitiatory character and hoping for friendlier relations. Fresh demonstrations against Italy continued in Jugoslavia, with Laibach Garniola municipal authorities protesting assaults and insults to Jugoslav citizens.

Belgrade Jugo Slavia Mussolini Italy Laibach Luban Garniola Jugo Slav

Dalmatian Islands and Nettuno Pact At Issue

The report notes actions against the Dalmatian Islands and denounces the Nettuno pact that permits Italian land ownership in the Dalmatian coastal plain, highlighting tensions over territorial and ownership rights.

Dalmatian Islands Dalmatian

Burton to Seek Senate Seat Succeeding Willis

Representative Theodore Burton of Ohio declares his candidacy to succeed the late Senator Willis. Burton, a former senator 1909 to 1916, has served in the House since 1921 after election from Ohio's 22nd district.

Washington Theodore Burton Ohio Senate Willis Burton House

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Studebaker Camden Mill Mississippi River Body Riiser-Larsen McTigue Thrift Department Thrift Choudrant Man Stewart Late Willis Angelene American Legion Collens & Thompson Wise Pool Hall Sig Chase Vvssisissyys Peope DeSiard St Devos The Southern Hardware Company, Ltd Monroe, la
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