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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1934

Page

8

Child Struck by Auto Near Home in West Monroe

Three year old Dean Pilcher son of Mr and Mrs Julian Pilcher of 405 Coleman avenue West Monroe was struck by a car near South Third street and Coleman avenue while playing outside his home early Monday. He was treated at St Francis sanitarium for a skull bruise and bruises to the left arm and hip and returned home. driver Jimmie Hilburn swerved to avoid the child and witnesses called the outcome unavoidable.

St. Francis Sanitarium Dean Pilcher Julian O. Pilcher Coleman Avenue West Monroe South Third Street Jimmie Hilburn Montgomery Street Hilburn

Ex Kaiser Hints at Restoring Monarchy

The Kaiser in exile hints the restoration of a German monarchy through a royal family member if fit. Young Churchill recalls his host as gay and amiable while praising Hitler for reviving German vigor. He denounces the League of Nations as ineffective and ridiculing international cooperation.

Churchill Kaiser Hitler Wilhelm Geneva League of Nations

Riots in Grenoble as Communists clash with police

In Grenoble barricaded factions clashed in the streets injuring about 50 as stones flew and police moved in. A church served as a citadel for demonstrators while Communists blocked a speech by Philippe Henriot. In Cambrai leftists attacked Croix de Feu veterans parade injuring one. The government warned it would crack down on further disturbances.

Grenoble Phillipe Henriot Chamber of Deputies Cambrai Veterans’ Organization Croix de Feu Cross of Fire

New Classroom Division Abolishes Grading

In Minneapolis eight public schools experiment with a new primary division by combining K through third into one unit. Student progress judged by individual ability rather than fixed grade requirements, marking a shift from standard grade standards.

Minneapolis

Ship Said to Be Partly Burned Buried in Brush

Airport officials confirm a partly burned ship found near Mongaup Park after a morning of map checks and phone calls. Ward, calm and terse, noted the discovery and identified Halleck as a pilot who had spoken of a job with the company last Monday.

Ward Mongaup Park Halleck

Just in the Catskills Airliner Found Destroyed With All On Board

The missing American Airlines airliner Just in the Cats kills was found twelve miles north of Livingston Manor New York and destroyed by fire. Four crew members including pilot co pilot and stewardess were killed along with four passengers. Halleck who spotted the wreck reported it to Earl F Ward. Ground crews and search planes rushed to the site near Mongaup Park Beaver Kill Sullivan county.

Newark N. J American Airlines Catskills Livingston Manor N. Y Earl F. Ward Halleck Ward Roscoe Mongaup Park Buffalo Clyde Holbrook Chicago John Baroon, Jr Catskill Mountain New York State Kingston Beaver Kill Sullivan County Delaware County

Steel Employes Chief Opposes Mediation Board Action

Tension rose as 8000 idle iron ore miners remained on strike since May 4 after demands for collective bargaining a seven hour day and wage increases from 1.00 to 2.84 per day were unmet. Overnight dynamite and gunfire hit mines and homes prompting guard evacuations and a military alert while a citizens committee in Bessemer urged troops withdrawn and patrols ended.

Skull International Union of Mine, Smelter Republic Steel Corporation Raimond National Muscoda Frank Hardy Esterday Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company D. G. Burns Citizens’ Committee Bessemer Wright

Train severes car as man escapes unharmed near Cullybackey

An express train struck David Hewitt’s automobile at a railway crossing near Cullybackey Ireland. The car was bisected with halves on each side of the track. Hewitt escaped from the front seat uninjured while the rear portion was found 150 feet down the rails.

Cullybackey Ireland David Hewitt Hewitt

Tax reform debate pits anti Longs against reform plan

Lawmakers clash over 11 tax bills as Huey P. Long is accused of steering measures. Governor Allen endorses six proposals while urging legislature to select those needed for homestead exemptions school funding and parish road bonds. Representative Burgess says the commission merely suggests options for lawmakers.

Tax Reform Commission Huey P. Long Huey P Long New Orleans J. Oliver Bounachaud East Baton Rouge J. Porter Burgess Monroe Burgess O. K. Allen Allen

Hugo Grotius Early Legal Career Highlights

The Dutch scholar Hugo Grotius built a strong law practice by age 17 and served as attorney general by age 24, illustrating his rapid rise in legal affairs.

Hugo Grotius

NRA Birthday Milestone Highlights Code Progress and Controversy

The piece marks NRA's first birthday and summarizes gains under President Roosevelt's June 16 1933 act. It notes voluntary codes cover most industry, job gains of about three million, reduced child labor, and rising union membership while flagging compliance and 7 section disputes as ongoing challenges.

NRA Roosevelt Recovery Administration

Tugwell Beats Farm Experience as Qualification on Capitol Hill

The hearing focused on whether Tugwell’s farm background qualifies him. he asserted belief in the Constitution though it should adapt to recent exigencies. The Senate pressed for a final vote on the House-backed bill to set silver prices at twenty five per ounce.

Capitol Hill Senate

Senate Debates Silver Move and Bank Deposit Guarantee

The Senate discussed silver legislation as a forerunner to broader currency measures. The House was urged to act on a conference report backing full $5000 bank deposits insurance, up from $2500, with reconsideration of housing bill parts. Harry Hopkins would oversee the guaranteed housing program while the banking committee weighs privately owned mortgage company provisions. Adjournment was eyed for next Saturday. Senator King notes the sequence follows Roosevelt's push for silver in currency policy.

House House Banking Committee Harry L. Hopkins King Utah The Senate Roosevelt

Tugwell Exam Before Senators Marks His Views

Tugwell told Senators that the constitution is flexible enough for current emergencies. He rejected national planning but endorsed economic planning in line with Roosevelt policies. He said Roosevelt acts have reduced revolutionary danger and noted he is conservative in approach.

Roosevelt Soviet Russia Murphy Iowa

Mass meeting expected in Baton Rouge amid tax doubts

Ten thousand attendees expected in Baton Rouge for a mass meeting as lawmakers return after the weekend adjournment. A governor signed circular omits six of twelve proposed new taxes, sparking criticism as administration leaders confer on pending revenue measures. The note cites a carnation plant as a sensitive gas detector in homes.

Baton Rouge O. K. Allen State Reform Commission

Tropical disturbance looms near Brownsville gulf coast

Weatherman says no immediate sign the Gulf disturbance will reach Brownsville as warning from Washington places storm 300 miles southeast moving NW at about 8 mph. Residents brace for possible hurricane, with tide and swells noted, coast guards report swells, and Tampico forecasts keep coast on alert.

Weather Bureau Washington Brownsville Gulf of Mexico Sam Robertson del Mar Tampico Mexico Here Rio Grande Valley Gulf Tamapipas Texas Port Isabel Port Aransas

Red-Headed Age Reported By Columbia Scientist

New York June 11 reports Nicholas Michelson of Columbia University that the 30 to 50 age range sees more red hairs in dark-haired men. From a study of about 2,000 heads, one in five showed some red hairs due to mixed red and black pigment. The shift is linked to aging and graying hair.

New York Nicholas Michelson Columbia University Michelson

Consul Vanishes as Warship Heads to Nanking

Dispatches from Nanking report no trace of Vice Consul Kuramoto last seen Friday night at the railway station when seeing off his superior Akira Ariyoshi the Japanese minister to Shanghai. Tokyo demands swift Chinese results amid suspicions of murder and mass meetings of Japanese residents urging action or indemnity.

Nanking Kuramoto Akira Ariyoshi Shanghai Japan China Tokyo

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