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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1940
Page
8
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Baton Rouge June 17 Attorney General Eugene Stanley opposed a bill to allow grand juries to use special counsel. He warned such a move would infringe the prerogatives of district attorneys and the attorney general. The judiciary committee deferred action amid a split vote and debate over possible amendments.
A Kansas City safety record shows no deaths for 45 days starting today at 12:01 am marking another milestone after a 44 day stretch last July and August. The note mentions twice yearly settlement days in China tied to the lunar new year.
A New York demonstration to the American Medical Association shows wires inserted into aneurisms to form a clot and seal bulges in arteries. Arthur H. Blakemore and Barry G. King report injections of fine coin silver wire heated to 144 degrees Fahrenheit to coagulate blood and anchor the clot. In five years 32 patients remain alive, including a brain aneurysm case for a young girl.
Handy Rescue reports Arlene Marie aged 31 2 fell into a ten foot water cistern in Kansas City. Walter Kennedy aged 51 lowered himself and grasped her with his legs to pull her out safely.
The agriculture department reports June potato crop condition near 75 percent of normal, below or near the 10 year average. States from North Carolina to California show varied prospects with moisture and rainfall affecting yields and harvests. Twenty five years ago today Austrian withdraws from Possachio as Italians advance.
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