Mexican university students demand rector ouster amid siege
About 2000 students at the National University seized the main building in Mexico City to press for the resignation of Rector Antonio Castro Leal over changes to examinations. Security posted guards, hostages included university leaders, and the protest blocked access while officials prepared a report to President Portes Gil.
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Rsce Eet
Daniel Cosio Villegas
Alfonso Aso
National Preparatory Hool
Antonio Castro Leale
Castro Leal
Department of Public Instrucon
Congress
Portes Gil
Tulane Confers Degrees on 369 Graduates in New Orleans
New Orleans June 12 The Tulane University annual commencement exercises reconferred degrees on 369 graduates. The large Jerusalem Temple auditorium was crowded at ten o'clock this morning as graduates in cap and gown marched in single file to the stage. Dr Albert Emwiddie, president of the institution, bestowed the degrees.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Jerusalem Temple
Andirium
Albert Enwiddie
Instituion
Monroe Morning Post Debuts To Warm Reader Welcome
The Monroe Morning Post launches with strong support as News-Star Publishing and Dc E Faulk, its president, receive congratulations from readers and officials. About 13 000 copies are distributed across northeast Louisiana, with a tie for first subscriber between FE G Courtney and E Jack Selig who paid for a month of combined News-Star and Morning Post access.
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News-Star Publishing Company
E. Faulk
New
Monroe Morning Post
Post
John M. Breard
Ouachita Parish
Morning Post
FE. G. Courtney
Hall Street
E. Jack Selig
DeLiard Street Clothier
News-Star
Arrest Woman in Attempt to Seize Payroll
Mrs. Tom King held on an appealed sentence for bootlegging was arrested with a young girl after an attempted payroll robbery at Cohay targeting a $4,000 Timber Co. payroll. Guards fired on fleeing cars. King and the girl were jailed in Smith County. A second bandit car was pursued to near Collins where Marshal Flint exchanged shots with occupants.
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Associated Press
Laurel
Miss
Tom King
Cohay
Eastman Gardiner and Company
B. Stephens
Mize
Parker Fashions Opposition to Long in Louisiana
Former Louisiana governor John Parker, sidelined from state politics, announces a league to oppose Huey P. Long. The Constitutional league of Louisiana formed in New Orleans vows to defend constitutional government, fight recalls against lawmakers, and curb Long’s administration.
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Parker Flays Long
New Orleans
John Marker
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Constitutional Gue of
Ofjal
League
Ing
Parker
General Assembly
Kiwanis Luncheon Hosts Ouachita Farmers and Tariff Talk
Ouachita parish farmers attended a Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Monroe where Harry D. Wilson urged tariff protection for agricultural products. Officers announced June 24 Kiwanis night broadcasts and July 3 Camp Ki-Ro-Li dinner with Boy Scouts, with invitations accepted unanimously.
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Ouachita Parish
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Monroe
Harry D. Wilson
Kiwanis
Kiwanian
C. E. Faulk
Ouachita Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
Young Orleans Girl Ends Life With Poison
Miss Jeane Grobert, 20, a stenographer at the Standard Homestead in New Orleans, died after drinking poison in the ladies dressing room at 342 Carondelet Street. Found by a coworker, the vial lay nearby. no motive was given for the tragedy.
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New Orleans
Jeane Grobert
Carondelet Street
Miss Grobert
Tick Laden Louisiana Yearling Placed in Magnolia Cattle Jail
A tick infested Louisiana yearling crossed into Pike county and was seized by officials. It was moved to Magnolia cattle jail for confinement until owner claims it and trucks it back below the state line. Dipping authorities report nine of ten cattle crossing the line in a month were heavily infested. Four range riders will patrol the border amid fence negotiations.
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Mccomb
Miss
Louisiana
Pike County
Magnolia
Soisiaakhaessnee
Advocates of Debenture Plan Win Senate Victory
The Senate coalition of Democrats and Republican independents won a victory for including the expert debenture farm relief plan in the farm bill. A White House conference reached agreement to bring the issue to a House vote after the Senate rejected elimination of the debenture section. Senator Robinson of Arkansas led the Democratic forces in declaring the move a victory for their position.
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Washington
House
Senate
Hoover
Congress
White House
Robinson
Arkansas
Hambone's Meditations by J P Alley
A fragment from a humorous piece titled Hambone's Meditations by J P Alley appears with dialect streetwise expressions about being different and dealing with life. The snippet suggests a local humor column voice and recurring characters.
Fear Tong War Fears as Chinaman Shot Dead in D C
In Washington on June 12 a Chinese man named Lee King is shot four times and dies. police fear Tong warfare. Taxi drivers report three Chinese fleeing in a car after the shooting. Officers find a federal court summons in Norfolk and a list of Chinese names with times and addresses, suggesting possible spying for federal authorities.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lee King
Lee Ching
Eleventh Street
Lee
Norfolk
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pushes Investigation Will Not Demand Disarming Officers
Treasury official Assistant Secretary Lowman states border patrolmen in Detroit and International Falls may be held personally liable for firearm use only if not in self defense or to prevent a felony. He rejects congressional push to disarm agents, citing safety and enforcement effectiveness amid armed smugglers and criminals.
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Associated Press
Washington
Detroit
International Falls
Minn
Treasury
Lowman
Ecoroners
Congress
Strikers Waive Hearing Bound Over in Gastonia Case
In Gastonia North Carolina 71 members and officials of the National Textile Workers Union waived preliminary hearings and were bound over to superior court after the Loray Mills tent colony clash that left Chief of Police C F Aderholt dead Beal NTWU organizer faces murder charges and habeas corpus actions loom for 19 detainees in Charlotte hearings expected tomorrow
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Gastonia
N. C
Gastonia Recorders Court
Loray Mills
C. F. Aderholt
Tom P. Jimison
Charlotte
National Textile Workers Union
A. C. Jones
Superior
Fred Erwin Beal
Aderholt
A. B. Hord
Beal
Jimison
Hear Views on Proposed Air Routes
Southern city representatives told an interdepartmental aviation committee about new air mail routes linking Louisville to Fort Worth via Nashville Memphis Little Rock Texarkana and Dallas with branches to Birmingham and Shreveport An Atlanta to New Orleans extension would reach Dallas Fort Worth replacing Birmingham with a Montgomery landing and connecting Nashville to the Atlanta Chicago line and the Louisville extension.
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Washington
Committee On Aviation
Louisville
Fort Worth
Tex
Nashville
Memphis
Tenn
Little Rock
Texarkana
Ark
Dallas
Texas
Birmingham
Shreveport
Atlanta
New Orleans
Montgomery
Ala
Federal agents seize beer in three raids in Troy
Federal prohibition inspectors from Buffalo conducted raids on two breweries and a storage house in Troy uncovering hundreds of barrels of beer and a truckload of 50 barrels. A concealed tunnel connected Fitzgerald Brothers to a beer cellar and a camouflaged door hid the passage. Quandt brewery had a secret tunnel to a garage and vats. storage found Frontenac Ale bottles. deed to Quandt Brewery listed to Samuel Levy of New York City.
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Troy
N. Y
Prohibition
Buffalo
Robert Coyne
Fitzgerald Brothers
Fitzgerald Brewery
Quandt Brewery
Renssaler County Clerk
Samuel Levy
New York City
Newspaper Missed-Delivery Service Announced
Effective June 12 the Monroe News Star and the Morning Post will deliver all missed copies from the newspaper office. A special delivery boy will operate until 7:00 p m for afternoon copies and 8:00 a m for morning copies. Call 223 or 224 if a paper is not delivered.
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Monroe News- Star
The
Morning Post
News-Star
Brookhart attacks Hoover over export plan debate
Senator Smith W Brookhart of Iowa blasts President Hoover for opposing the export plan as a debenture measure linked to farm relief tariffs. He warns progressive senators of a fight to organize if the proposal is rejected, urging action during the Senate session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Smith W. Brookhart
Herbert Hoover
House
C. J. Goodwin Re elected Mayor of Bastrop in Landslide
Special to The News-Star Bastrop June 12 In the general election held yesterday C Goodwin was re elected mayor There was no opposition and aldermen were elected J R Ludlum M H J B Rawlinson G W Hiatt H S Galloway with no contest
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News-Star
Bastrop
J. R. Ludlum
M. H. J. B. Rawlinson
G. W. Hiatt
H. S. Galloway
Proposals to Extend Air Mail Lines Endorsed in Hearing
In Washington on June 12 senators and representatives endorsed proposals to extend air mail in the south and southwest, creating a network of new routes and feeder spurs in previously unmapped air mail territory. In Detroit on June 12 Archibald Eugster aged 21 died after being shot by customs border patrol inspector Jonah Cox early Thursday. Cox said two companions were crew members of a rum runner’s boat he guarded.
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Washington
Committee On Airways
Detroit
Archibald Eugster
Jonah Cox
Customs Border Patrol
Cox
Paving of Sterlington Highway Moves Step Toward Bond Election
The Ouachita Parish police jury voted to create a ward 1 special road district to pave the Monroe Sterlington highway. The district would be able to issue bonds after legal notices and objections, aiming to fund paving if state and federal aid is not obtained. Efforts include securing federal rerouting of U S Highway 165 to Bastrop.
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Monroe
Sterlington
David I. Garrett
Bastrop
Boyn
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