Arkansas Man Identified as Bison Kidnapper Leader
Clyde Brooks of Texas identified by three victims as the leader of a kidnaping gang tied to a Tuesday raid at Bison and Rison aimed at looting store safes. Brooks also goes by Jesse Moore. Four other suspects, Eddie King, Clyde Smiley, Mrs Jim Barbie, Irene Holcomb, detained for further inquiry. Prosecution pending when the attorney returns.
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Bluff
Ark
Clyde Brooks
Texas
Rison
Brooks
Jesse Moore
W. A. Fore
G. R Perkins
Sam Rogers
Stuttgart
Bison
Eddie King
Pine Bluff
Clyde Smiley
Lonoke
Jim Barbie
Irene Holcomb
Barbie
Spanish cabinet resigns under Azana after ministerial clash
The government of Premier Manuel Azana resigned in Madrid after a cabinet session following President Niceto Alcala Zamora's refusal to appoint a new treasury minister and to split the agriculture ministry into two parts.
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Madrid
Manuel Azana
Niceto Alcala Zamora
Azana
Premnier
Treasury
Arkansas Solon Faces Threats From Opponent in Debate
The exchange centers on Baruch era influence with Arkansas Senator Long accusing private citizens of undue leverage while Barkley challenges him to prove former Baruch staffers. Long defends his stance and vows to return to Arkansas voters to seek support, naming Johnson Teagle Swope Sloan Brown and Peek as targets in the industrial bill battle.
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Budget Bureau
Baruch
New York
Hoover
Barkley
Kentucky
Long
Robinson
Bernard M. Baruch
Louisiana
Arkansas
Senate
Hugh S. Johnson
Walter C. Teagle
Gerard Swope
Alfred P. Sloan
Albert M. Brown
George M. Peek
License Tag Act Abuses Revealed In State Audit
An audit exposes abuse in the license tag program where cars could obtain licenses for a dollar tag fee. The auditor reports field checks across counties, with sheriff coordination to correct deficiencies. Estimated tag fund profit around $15,000 pending county results. state registrations total 152,050 as of April 1, with 130,626 tags sold by sheriffs and 1,424 by the department.
Suit Against Monroe Soft Drink Firm Over Fatal Collision
A suit alleges injuries from a traffic crash on the Monroe-Rayville highway. George Bolton drove a Ford sedan while a Monroe bottling truck followed by several cars veered left to pass, forcing Bolton off the road into a ditch where Hamilton was struck. Hamilton claims severe brain pressure and a gas bacillus infection required operations.
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Ifton
Hamilton
Gaines’ Store
Monroe-Rayville
George Bolton
Bottling Company
Bolton
Monroe
Aircraft crash lands after fuel and stabilizer damage near Belovo
American pilot Mattern details emergency landing at Belovo after gas line leak and stabilizer break. He fixes the leak and plans temporary repairs to Krasnoyarsk for full repairs while recovering from fumes and exhaustion. He notes time confusion and that he was four hours from Omsk when the incident occurred.
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Belovo
Krasnoyarsk
Mattern
New York
Omsk
Telegraph Firms Favor Merger Between Major Networks
The Postal Telegraph and Cable Corporation supports a merger with Western Union, a move long blocked by anti trust laws. Authorities say the consolidation could save at least 12 million dollars in the first year and 20 million by year three while preserving 65,000 current jobs. The two networks currently duplicate about 86 percent of their business.
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Postal Telegraph and Cable Corporation
Western Union-Postal
New Orleans Newspapers Sue WDSU Over News Broadcasts
The Times-Picayune States and Item-Tribune sue WDSU in civil district court seeking an injunction to stop broadcasting news from local newspaper columns. Judge Gleason set show cause for Monday. The suit cites Supreme Court precedent and claims stations profit from and garble news.
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New Orleans
Civil District Court
WDSU
United States Supreme Court
WSMB
Saenger-Maison Blanche
WWL
Loyola University
Uhalt
Joseph H. Uhalt
Orleans banking probe recessed as reports sought
The inquiry into Canal Bank Hibernia and Continental banks pauses while requests are made for depositor slips and Reconstruction Finance Corporation records. State bank commissioner J S Brock testifies the banks were examined in 1932 and were solvent before the New Orleans fiscal upheaval.
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Hibernia
Stanley
J. S. Brock
Brock
Continental
New Orleans
Reconstruction Corporation
Lawrence Phillips Sentenced to 66 Days in Parish Jail
Lawrence Phillips was transferred from city to parish jail to serve a state sentence of 66 days after city court convicted him Wednesday of stealing shoes and hose valued at 3.50. He received a 60 day sentence in city court on the same day.
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Lawrence Phillips
Parish
Dixie State beer measures drawn up with county option
In the last session a representative said beer bills are a personal undertaking and plan to draft a bill to address constitutional questions. Both measures would include county option requiring county board approval and a local poll. Support and opposition split among legislators while Governor Conner favors public input but not a special session.
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County Board of Supervisors
Sillers
Supervisory Boards
Bolivar County
Conner
Ciry
Girl gifts cats to council to curb rats in New Lynn
A New Lynn New Zealand girl helped local officials by presenting two cats after rats and mice damaged council rooms during a week off. The chambers were found infested with about 50 baby mice upon reopening, prompting the gift to aid the mayor and mayoress.
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New Lynn
New Zealand
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Sold For Malaria Cure
Get Rid of Malaria explains two actions to conquer malaria by destroying infection in the blood and building up the blood. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic supplies tasteless quinine and iron. Thousands have used it, and it is praised as an effective general tonic available at stores.
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Grove
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An old diet advertisement urges women to lose fat by taking Kruschen Salts before breakfast for 30 days while avoiding pastries and fatty meats. It promises weight loss and improved health with a four week supply and claims value after the first bottle.
Inquisitors Seek Expanded Powers in Morgan Probe
Morgan probe eyes broader authority as John W. Davis declines comment on challenging stock transaction questions. Lamont, Morgan partner and son of Thomas W. Lamont, would refuse to answer if the case goes further. Also notes 45,000 U S communities rely on highways.
Huey Long Delays Industrial Bill in Senate Clash
Senator Huey Long denounced an administration backed industrial bill calling it a mixture of evils and warned the senate to know its contents before voting. He urged adjournment to give the public a break and warned of penalties for supporters, signaling deep opposition within the chamber.
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Long
Wagner
New York
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Reed
Pennsylvania
Congress
Executive Simpson Returns from Ouachita Scout Camp planning
G. W. Simpson scout executive returns to his office after a trip surveying attendance for the annual Camp Ki Ro Li encampment in Ouachita Valley. First period troops include 56 Tallulah and 29 24 65 27 31 37 Monroe 13 51 West Monroe. second period attendees hail from Lake Providence Ruston Bastrop Winnsboro and Ferriday. Staff enter June 16 for three days of setup ahead of the June 19 start.
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Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council
G. W. Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
Tallulah
Health Means Charm and Happiness
A vintage health ad touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a tonic for energy and vitality. It claims sparkling eyes, clear skin, and popularity for the healthy active girl, urging readers to try the product for improved pep and charm with a 98 out of 100 women reporting benefit.
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Lydia E. Pinkharm
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