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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1935

Page

5

Roosevelt Targeted Again at Republican Meet

A Nebraska congressman and other speakers at a Republican convention assailed President Roosevelt. They pressed for Progressive leadership, criticizing farm programs and government growth. John D. M. Hamilton chaired and called for a stricter party stance against a perceived permanent state bureaucracy.

Siimons Coliseum Patrick J. Hurley War Deay Simmons Resolutions Committee Roosevelt John D. M. Hamilton Kansas

Gly-Cas brings new remedy to Monroe shoppers

The Gly-Cas Man will meet the public daily at the Phoenix Drug Co. 348 Desiard St starting Thursday at nine. The ad touts Gly-Cas as a cure for rheumatism neuritis nervousness stomach liver kidney bowel and blood troubles and promises sample giveaways during opening days.

Phoenix Drug CO Desiard St Monroe Catarri Shreveport Little Rock Oenix Drug Co Dessard St City

Youth Killed In Row Over Occupying Front Wagon Seat

In Opeloausas Louisiana 18 year old Oliver Lavergne was killed and 15 year old Harbin Lavergne was jailed after an argument over who should sit in the front seat of a wagon returning from a dance. The elder Lavergne died from a heart wound. The shooting happened late Sunday night.

Opelousas Oliver Lavergne Harbin Lavergne Lavergne

Shrine Parade in Washington Celebrates 61st Conclave

Members of a Shrine meeting in Washington parade in lavish costumes and colors escorting Dana Williams through a ceremonial pavilion in front of the White House. The event continues with a major pageant planned for tonight and tomorrow night, amid music and impromptu performances around the capitol.

Dana 5 Williams Omar White House Sousa Aladdin Temple of Columbus Ohio State University Maine Stein Capitol Plaza

Doctor Claims Blood Treatment Cures Infantile Paralysis

Dr Stulb says a blood-based therapy can halt infantile paralysis and restore most patients within two months. He notes five day sign of improvement, peer doctors see two of four children cured, and claims no harm from the procedure though further study is urged.

Stulb

Vacation Bible School Slated By Methodists

The First Methodist church announces its annual Vacation Bible School in the church annex from June 17 to 29. Miss Elizabeth Langford educational director says primary and intermediate departments will operate with an all ready teaching staff. The school is expected to attract more attendees than last year.

The First Methodist Church Elizabeth Langford

Attendance at First Baptist church VBS at 195 Tuesday

L A Stulce educational director reports 195 attended Tuesday morning at the First Baptist church daily vacation Bible school. He says enrollment can continue Wednesday, the last entry date for the school.

the First Baptist Church L. A. Stulce

Revival at Dodson Methodist Church Ends

The Dodson Louisiana revival at the Methodist Episcopal church concluded Sunday night with Pastor H B Hysell of Hodge assisted by Rev A W Townsend of New Orleans.

Dodson Methodist Episcopal Church H. B. Hysell Hodge A. W. Townsend New Orleans

Mrs J W Faler Goes To Shreveport For Daughter Treatment

Mrs J W Faler wife of Captain Faler of Monroe’s fire department travels to Shreveport to place her daughter Louise in the Shriners hospital for special care amid a noted three year decline in demand for used cars.

J. W. Faler Captain Faler Monroe Fire Department Shreveport Louise Shriners’ Hospital

Senate Action Extending NRA Delayed by Borah Amendment

Senate debate centers on amend Borah proposes to tighten anti trust rules on voluntary agreements under NRA extension plan. Harrison warns few voluntary deals would be affected as Richberg notes NRA personnel cuts from 5400 to 1500. Burns signals possible House approval if amendment stays strictly anti trust related.

Senate Borah Idaho NRA Harrison Donald R. Richberg Roosevelt Burns House

Compromise Plan Pressed Amid NRA Extension Effort

Washington officials pressed a Senate session to push a compromise plan extending the NRA until April 1 next year. The agreement would restore anti trust laws while letting business leaders set collective bargaining terms and fair trade practices. Senator Byrd warned constitutional changes could threaten states rights as Tugwell urged national solutions. Senator Clark supported the plan to prohibit price fixing and monopolistic practices.

Washington Senate Supreme Court NRA Byrd Virginia College of William and Mary Williamsburgh Carter Glass Democratic Party Wallace Rexford G. Tugwell Agriculture Tugwell Clark Missouri

Anti Diphtheria Plan Announced for Lifelong Immunity

Dr McHenry said a toxoid based immunization plan will be administered by family physicians through the parish health unit at a small cost. If parents cannot pay, treatment will be free. The program supports American Legion goals of child welfare and community service with more details to follow.

McHenry American Legion

Shadow Seen Inside Eye From X Ray Beams

Describes how an X ray tube projects beams through the eyelid onto the retina creating a blue green curtain of light. Shadows appear if an opaque object lies between the rays and retina, such as metal embedded in the eyeball.

The Bulldog Yearbook of Monroe Colored High School Issued

The annual contains numerous pictures of school officials and others connected with Monroe Colored High School, highlighting faculty and affiliated individuals in a formal reflecting volume.

Monroe Colored High School

Rail Slang Explained by Rail Workers During Rail Road Week

Chicago special outlines common railroad slang with plain English meanings. It defines hoghead as engineer and sacred ox for Mallet locomotives, explains highball as all clear signal, groundhog as switch engine, dog catcher as slow local, and lists other terms used by crew such as battleship for freight car and mud hop for yard clerk.

Chicago H. G. Taylor Western Association of Railway Executives Iron Horse Snipe

Miss Rachel Carpenter Rites Held at Hudson Home

Funeral services for Miss Rachel Carpenter daughter of Mrs P C Carpenter of Hudson died Friday afternoon at home. Rev Joe Adams of Sikes Baptist church officiated. Burial was in Zion Hill Cemetery near Dodson. She had been ill for some time and is survived by her mother and a number of brothers and sisters.

Dodson Rachel Carpenter P. C. Carpenter Hudson Section Here Joe Adams Sikes Zion Hill

McEnery Death Shocks Area Family Ties Noted

Charles Phillips McEnery son of the late Senator Samuel D. McEnery and Elizabeth Phillips died in Bogalusa Sunday. He was brother to Lt Col D W McEnery and Mrs W D Parks and nephew of Charles Phillips of Monroe. Funeral was set for Tuesday in New Orleans with burial at Metairie Cemetery.

New Orleans Metairie

Soviet Sentry Death Triggers Japan Protest and Border Tension

Tokyo protests to Shigenori Togo after a Soviet cavalryman is slain near Manchoukuo 200 meters from the border. Russia demands punishment, body return, and safeguards, while Japan cites local measures to pressure China under the Tangku truce. The border dispute widens as Hopei province faces a vacuum and possible Japanese-led governance.

Tokyo Shigenori Togo Foreign Office Russia Togo Japan Harbin Manchoukuo Manchoukuan Siberia Manchukuo Red Army Tungning Tass Moscow China East Asia Hopei Chiang Kai-Shek Nanking

Japan to dominate Hopei as Chinese section expands

Tokyo dispatches report that Japanese forces completed a major advance by adding Hopei province to the areas under Nippon. Observers see this as another step in China subjugation akin to Manchuria seizure in 1931 and Jehol incorporation in 1933, signaling a widening Japanese sphere of influence.

Associated Press Tokyo Hopei Province China Manchuria Jehor Nippon

New Evidence in Lindbergh Kidnap Case Seen

Attorney for Bruno Hauptmann suggests new evidence could be submitted to support the original kidnapping theory. He warns it may not be admissible on appeal and could prompt a new line of investigation by the Justice Department.

Bruno Hauptmann Charles A. Lindbergh Department of Justice

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