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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1935

Page

2

Notorious Waleys evade trial under new death law

Details on federal prosecution delays for the Waleys amid talks of life imprisonment. A U S commissioner and officials discuss removal hearings, grand jury indictments, and potential pleas linked to $116,000 ransom recovered after their kidnapping case.

Owen P. Hughes United States H. G. Fitch J. Charles Dennis San Francisco Dennis Department of Justice Thurston County Olympia Mahan

President Watches Wet Shriners Parade In Rain

In Mond Virginia President views the Shriners parade as bands from Wheeling West Virginia Meridian Mississippi and Atlanta perform amid rain. Uniforms and illuminated letters on jackets show city and temple names while chanters from Los Angeles sing and the crowd endures the downpour.

Mond Wheeling W. Va City Temple Los Angeles Meridian Miss Dixie Atlanta

Peace Delights Chaco Soldiers Peace Delights Chaco Soldiers

Peace prospects in the Chaco bring cheer to capitals including Buenos Aires and other South American centers. Bolivia’s Foreign Minister Tomas M Elio and Paraguay’s Luis Riart signed for their nations at the Casa Rosada ceremony led by President Agustin Justo. Neutral military reps prepare by plane to implement the protocol.

Congress South America Argentina Brazil Chile Peru Chaco Tomas M. Elio Bolivia Luis Riart Paraguay Casa Rosada Agustin P. Justo

Walmsley Addresses Large Downfall in Relief Plan

Walmsley discusses a new 4.8 billion work relief program and how municipalities might share. He suggests taxes akin to the Louisiana amusement levy could fund care for unemployed drawn from federal relief roles. A photograph of a dying grasshopper’s soul is held by the American Psychical Institute.

Walmsley The American Psychical Institute

Chilean Natural Nitrate Side Dresser Advantage

The article explains differences in natural fertilizers and highlights Chilean Natural Nitrate. It notes two forms Champion granulated and Old Style crystals, both claiming genuine natural origins and providing vital impurities to crops. Buyers are urged to mention Chilean when ordering.

NRA Extends Recovery Act Amid Filibuster Clash

President Roosevelt faces a Senate clash as conferees including Speaker Burns and Chairman Doughton seek quick approval of a two part NRA extension. The Borah amendment provokes hesitation, but Senate support signals a finish before the Sunday expiry. Long ends a marathon speech as rivals vow to challenge his control of the chamber.

Roosevelt Burns O'Connor Doughton Ways and Means Committee NRA House Senate

Senate approves stop gap NRA extension after long filibuster

In Washington on June 13 the Senate ended a 16 hour filibuster by Senator Long and approved a stop gap plan to extend the NRA until next April by a 41 to 13 vote. Gore amendment to require Senate confirmation of presidential appointees over 4 000 was rejected. The session adjourned at 6 21 a.m. EST with debate to continue Friday on the social security bill.

Washington Long Louisiana Senate Chamber Schall Minnesota Gore Democrats Adams Ashurst Bachman Bailey Bankhead Barkley Black Bone Brown Burkley Bulow Burke Burns Clark Costigan Guffey Harrison Hatch Hayden Lewis Lonergan Maloney McKellar Minton Moore Murphy Murray O'Mahoney Pittman Pope Radcliffe Russell Schnellenbach Sheppard Thomas Oklahoma Utah Trammell van Nuys Wagner Norris Lafollette Byrd Connally Austin Borah Capper Dickinson Frazier Hastings Townsend Vandenberg Logan Dietrich Truman Robinson Chavez Duffy Barbour Cary Davis Nye Hale White McNary Metcalf Glass McCarran Nevada NRA Idaho

Gossipers Peeved When Woman Reduced 21 Lbs

Mrs J C Bosham of Callaway Virginia reduced her weight from 228 pounds to 207 after one month on Kruschen Salts and reports better health. The ad claims physicians prescribe it and offers a money back guarantee, with outlets at Jons’s Drugs Loc or rug stores.

J. C. Bosham Callaway Jons

Roosevelt Program Speed Seen After Senate Vote

The Senate approved the NRA plan after an all night filibuster led by Senator Long. Democratic leaders anticipate speed in passing the social security bill next week. Other items include war veterans benefits funding and army base construction. A Shriners finale is set to be reviewed by President Roosevelt. Lions in captivity reportedly gain manes better than wild rivals.

Washington Senate Senator Long Louisiana Roosevelt Harrison Mississippi Senate Finance Committee NRA Congress House Borah Idaho White House Senator Black Alabama Senate Air Mail Committee Pan-American Airways Post Office Department Smith Army Shriners

Chicago correspondent in Rome ousted and Mussolini drift

A Times editorial notes Britain and Prime Minister Baldwin criticize Italy and Mussolini. It cites Italy's east Africa actions disturbing world peace, lack of press freedom, and the danger of dictators who cling to power by force. The piece contrasts Mussolini’s staying power with a future potential collapse.

Times Italy East Africa Mussolini Baldwin Cavour

Filibuster History and Key Turning Points

The 129 year filibuster saga covers 1890 to 1917 including Democratic obstruction in 1890 1891 success of a 12 hour 1914 filibuster by Senator Burton and the adoption of the cloture rule after Wilson's anger over 22 days of debate in 1917. A 16 senator petition then shaped rule changes.

South Burton Ohio Wilson United States Congress

Bond Skin Base Health Remedy In 50c Bottles

A promotional note states the liquid penetrates infected areas, soothes irritation and kills germs. Bond's Skin Base sold in 50 cent bottles by druggists with money back guarantee. Prepared by Bond Pharmacy Co established 1872 Little Rock Ark Adv.

Bond Bond Pharmacy Co Little Rock Ark

Senate cloture rules and historic use limit filibusters

The text notes cloture requires a two thirds vote and limits each senator to one hour speaking time. It cites four past uses since 1919 on the Versailles treaty in 1919, the world court entry in 1926, the McFadden banking bill and the customs and prohibition bureau measure in 1927. Observers say the threat has deterred many filibusters.

McFadden Banking Bureau of Customs and Prohibition

Officers Return After Visit to Critically Ill Mother

Police Officers H. B. Parker and L. G. Parker return to Monroe after visiting their 86 year old mother near Brandon Mississippi who is critically ill and feared not to recover.

H. B. Parker L. G. Parker Monroe Brandon Miss

Field Day Planned at Calhoun Station

Preparations are nearing completion for a dairy field day at the state agricultural experiment station in Calhoun. The event starts Friday at 1 30 PM with the dairy herd and pastures open to visitors and talks by dairy specialists from the extension department of Louisiana State University.

State Agricultural Experiment Station Calhoun Extension Department Louisiana State University

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