Forerunner of Revolution at Dartmouth Polls
The article notes Dartmouth seniors voted on favorites in college life and politics revealing lax standards and a taste for humor. It highlights absurd results like Harvard as the favored women’s college, predictions of postgrad income, and a mock referendum on F D R in 1936. Five hundred seniors graduate this week, prompting expectations of upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartmouth College of Hanover
N. H
Hanover
Dartmouth
CCC
Myrna Ley
Shirley Temple
Dartmouth College
Reno
Kidnapping Case Tests Nation’s Crime Drive Again
The George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping shocks a nation optimistic about federal and local cooperation eroding the snatch racket. Despite the scare, the boy’s safe return keeps hope alive that justice will prevail and the anti crime drive endures despite obstacles.
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George Weyerhhaeuser
Department of Justice
Italian War Prelude Builds Up in Abyssiniafrontier
A Rome dispatch reports armed Ethiopians raiding Italian territory and killing native Italian troops, stealing cattle. Observers foresee more such accounts as Italy reportedly readies a large-scale Abyssinia invasion, with extensive propaganda shaping public opinion before any conflict.
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Rome
Abyssinia
Government relief costs spark calls for spending limit
The piece argues that relief expenditure is unsustainable as about 25 to 30 million people rely on the U S treasury for food clothing and shelter. It notes direct relief outlays reach roughly 3 billion dollars annually, and that the current level cannot continue indefinitely while mentioning large potato harvest figures for Ireland Russia and Germany.
Leading nations plan defense outlays near double 1914 levels
The world's seven leading nations are projected to spend almost twice as much on national defense this year as they did in 1914, signaling a major expansion of military budgets across major powers. The shift reflects rising security concerns and broader geopolitical tensions shaping funding choices.
Voters Participation Dips to Forty-One Percent in County
Last November's election drew 41 percent of qualified voters in the county, reflecting low turnout. Officials note this rate with concern as they plan outreach and future election measures aimed at boosting participation.
Uncommon Sense on Peace and National Strength
John Blake argues that the United States and Great Britain should stay peaceful and avoid entanglements. He praises nonaggression, notes no border guns with Canada, and suggests the US will release the Philippines after the Spanish War while Europe may turn to strife elsewhere. The column reflects 1935 sentiment and optimism in national steadiness.
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Ethiopia
Balkan
Sam
Philippines
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
The Glee Club By George Elliston
A poem exploring the allure of blue morning glories over pink and white. The speaker finds deeper satisfaction in the blue bloom with its circlet and vivid sky tone, hinting at a craving beyond mere visual beauty and into personal fulfillment.
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the Glee Club
George Elliston
Son-Pa Debate Over Bunker Hill Golf Course
Pa questions whether Bunker Hill is a nine or eighteen hole golf course, while Son-Pa discusses the local project and its potential scope.
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Bunker Hill
Noted Exchange Sparks Suspicion Over Surprise
Jack tells Harry his wife handed him a surprise. Harry asks for details. Jack says he claimed to stay with a sick friend and his wife hopes he handles things as well as the friend did in the game.
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Jack
Harry
Frog in Sister’s Bed Sparks Family Mix Up
A mother confronts her child over why a frog was placed in the sister’s bed while the son explains he was searching for a mud turtle but could not find one. The anecdote captures a quirky domestic misunderstanding.
Lie Is Good in a Lawyer’s Crisis
A young lawyer and father declares honesty a burden while his father laments the consequences of truth. The exchange frames a personal ethics clash and a family conflict over professional duty.
Fool and his money quote in family bill dispute
A father quotes the proverb a fool and his money are soon parted. His son retorts that the father can pay last month’s bills, framing a casual exchange over finances. The dialogue centers on money owed and familial roles.
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Dad
Last of the Race and Oddities from the Era
A mosaic of figures and notes cites large gold transfers, vast land needs for pasture, Russia deaths and wildlife economics. It mentions 2.3 billion dollars in gold moved from San Francisco to Denver, 275 million acres needed for pasture, Russia’s death toll in recent years, and 2 billion dollars yearly from game and fur resources. It also notes male Australian monitor lizards and their courtship displays.
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Russia
New England Senators Split on Roosevelt Veto and the Bonus
Washington reports that ten of twelve New England senators backed the president’s veto against the bonus and greenbacks, with only Gibson of Vermont and Maloney of Connecticut voting to sustain the amendment. The piece analyzes tax and investment interests behind voters, noting New England’s high bond and savings interests drive resistance to inflation and printing press money.
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New England
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Keyes
New Hampshire
Coolidge
Walsh
Massachusetts
Gerry
Metcalf
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Hale
White
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Gifford
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Rogers
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White House
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Sam Santa Claus
New York
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Virginia
Masur Family Heads South For Pensacola Wedding
Mrs. Sig Masur and her daughter Bertha Marie depart for Pensacola Florida to attend the wedding of Mrs Masur's brother Jackson scheduled for the following Wednesday. Also notes a Catholic Ladies Altar meeting at Mrs John Filhiol's plantation with Father Vandegaer presiding. Louis A Yeldell and Miss Louise Blanchard wed at the Methodist parsonage amid relatives.
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Sig Masur
Bertha Marie
Pensacola
Fla
Catholic Ladies’ Altar Society
John Filhiol
N. F. Vandegaer
Louis A. Yeldell
Louise Blanchard
Methodist
Three Negro Men Guilty in Robbery Trials
Verdicts of guilty were returned in district court as juries found Melvin Buster Williams guilty of attempting to break into L. M. Parrish’s home at 117 South Third Street and Napoleon Johnson with Charles Baker guilty of breaking and entering a negro schoolhouse. Sentences were deferred by Judge J. T. Shell in the special session.
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Melvin
Buster) Williams
L. M. Parrish
South Third Street
Napoleon Johnson
Charles Baker
J. T. Shell
Presbyterian Church Vacation School Opens With 58 Enrollees
The two week vacation church school at the Presbyterian church opened with 58 boys and girls enrolled. Enrollment continues today. Gold stars awarded to those who began yesterday. Classes run 8 30 to 11 30. Ten teachers staff the program led by Miss Mary Pope. A new dramatic training course will have pupils portraying Biblical characters. Miss Alice Daimwood oversees the training and a school play will be presented Friday morning next week. The activities end with a picnic at Bernstein park after the play.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Mary Pope
Alice Daimwood
Bernstein Park
Local Laboring Men to Hold Mass Meeting
A mass meeting of organized and unorganized labor was called by the Monroe Central Trades and Labor council for Thursday at 8 PM in the Central grammar school auditorium. E. H. Williams of Shreveport, president of the state federation of labor, will speak on improving working conditions as part of a nationwide labor campaign.
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Monroe Central Trades and Labor Council
Central Grammar School
E. H. Williams
Shreveport
State Federation of Labor
Dairy Operator Fined in West Monroe Court
J C Vinson, operator of a small dairy, pleaded guilty in West Monroe city court to possession and sale of misbranded and ungraded milk. He was fined $10 by Judge Decker Moore. The charge was preferred by Dr J Douglas Williams, Ouachita parish health director.
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West Monroe
J. C. Vinson
Decker Moore
Vinson
J. Douglas Williams
Ouachita Parish
Mother Of C. R. Russell Dies In Elkhart Indiana
C. R. Russell, president of Russell's Cleaners, Inc., is expected to return Tuesday night from Elkhart Indiana after being summoned by the death of his mother Alma Russell 72 of that city. Alma Russell leaves eight children, all in the north except C. R. Russell and E. F. Russell of Monroe.
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C. R. Russell
Russell’s Cleaners, Inc
Elkhart
Ind
Alma Russell
New Voting Precinct Set Up in Concordia Parish
Ferriday Louisiana June 11 designated number two a new voting precinct has been established by the Concordia parish police jury. The J M Jones gun on the Ferriday Vidalia highway has been designated the polling place.
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Ferriday
Concordia Parish
J. M. Jones
Ferriday- Vidalia Highway
Radio Program Note Bridges Coast to Coast Listings
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Gallagher and Shean, Jr
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Wayne King
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Graham
Stanley High
Jesse Crawford
Stan Myers
Reisman
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San Diego Symphony
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Press-Radio News
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Bob Chester
Billy Bissett
Barrie and Bergner in Adelphi Terrace and Jubilee Traits
A London feature notes Sir James Barrie at Adelphi Terrace working on a new Elizabeth Bergner play, praising Bergner, Bergner’s status, and Barrie’s reclusive wealth. It recalls Maurice Chevalier’s mood, the queen’s jubilee celebrations with crowd scenes, Selfridges’ lavish decor, and a Buckingham Palace rescue tale of two boys seeking protection.
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Hollywood
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M. Chevalier
Robert Street
Adelphi Terrace House
James Barrie
Elizabeth Bergner
C. B. Cochrane
Bernhardt
Duse
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Barrie
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Galsworthy
Adelphia House
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Fleet Street
Kipling
England
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Hollywood Close-Ups A Pair Bet On Hollywood Arrival
Barbara Blane and Frances Grant raced to Hollywood with a $5 gamble. Frances won and Barbara sent a publicity check after her arrival. Una Merkel brought her parents to a preview of Murder in the Fleet and praised Ted Healy as a standout.
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Frances Grant
New York
Hollywood
Frances
Barbara
P. S
Una Merkel
Merkel
Ted Healy
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