Prohibition Returns in Senate Bills Aimed at Advertising
The New York World Telegram warns against S 517 and S 575 proposing to ban alcohol advertising and restore prohibition era controls. It argues prohibition failed, taxes and legalization worked, and urges that the alcohol trade be treated like other commerce to prevent bootlegging and renewed corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
Methodist Board of Temperance
Prohibition and
al Capone
Wayne B. Wheeler
Johnson and Capper
Roosevelt
Danzig
Ukraine
Djibouti
Suez Canal
Tunisia
New York World-Telegram
Monkeying With The Clock In State Legislature
A state legislature evaded a three day reading rule by stopping at 11 59 pm to finish debate and vote then briefly recessing and advancing the clock to 12 15 am to take another vote. The writer condemns such tactics as undermining democracy. Milwaukee police caught thieves attempting to steal a bank burglar alarm and plan a later robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
The Once Over By L Phillips Home Economy on the Congressional Plan
A humorous exchange mocks thrift and national policy as a family debates buying cars, a house, a lake, a waterfall, and a telephone plant during hard times. The dialogue satirizes fiscal bravado and opportunistic spending, ending with a critical note on public programs.
Our Children By Angelo Patri
A mother scolds her three boys for ruined groceries and disobedience. The piece urges discipline and education in home making and child rearing, referencing Angelo Patri's Obedience and promoting a booklet with return address in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our
Angelo Patri
Monroe News-Star
Postoffice
Station O
New York
N. Y
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Washington Daybook on Congresss Cool Summer Reform
The piece notes Congress now works in air conditioned comfort, with senators parking in underground garages and dining in a climate controlled Capitol complex. It cites cooler summers altering traditions from June sessions to potential extended summer work, referencing Portsmouth 1905 peace talks and Roosevelt's invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Capitol
Senate
House
Rock Creek
Portsmouth
N. H
Theodore Roosevelt
Scouts to Confer Badges at Camp Cheniere Tonight
The Fourth District Boy Scout court of honor meets at Camp Cheniere to award merit and first and second test badges. Many local scouts will attend to receive their honors. The Camp Fire girls may use the camp for a one week session with sufficient leaders. The Monroe and Oak Grove chapters will be involved. The Chamber of Commerce elected a new senior and junior board for 1924 1925 at Hotel Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor of the
Fourth District
Boy Scout Council
Camp Cheniere
Scout Council
Monroe
Oak Grove
Fire Girls
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Monroe
P. M. Atkins
J. M. Breard
J. M. Cobb
G. B. Cooley
R. Downes, Jr
Paul Fudickar
J. J. Herring
Albert Horuff
Sam Kaplan
C. H. McHenry
F. F. Millsaps
Travis Oliver
Theodore Terzia
W. M. Washburn
George Weaks
W. H. Anders
S. W. Davis
L. J. Gimler
W. B. Gladney
R. O. Hale
Isaac Lemle
Albert Marx
C. E. McKenzie
R. E. McLeod
Sam Newsom
W. C. Oliver
City Court Docket Reports Drunk Driving Fines
Goldman Crosby, a Negro, fined 100 dollars or 190 days in jail for driving under the influence and ordered to serve 15 days in city jail. May Dean, charged with intoxicated driving, defaulted trial. 190 dollar bond forfeited. Elmer Doyle, a Negro, fined 45 dollars or 45 days for drunken disorderly conduct, profane language, and displaying a knife. Five traffic violators fined 23 dollars. two drunken defendants given 7.40 dollar suspended fines if they leave the parish. one drunken defendant forfeited a 7.50 dollar cash bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldman Crosby
May Dean
Elmer Doyle
Police Seek Stolen Watteau Painting In Paris Heist
Police monitor harbors and frontier stations after the Louvre theft of Watteau's L Indigo at the museum Sunday. The piece was seized during an afternoon crowd, with investigators fearing an attempt to smuggle it to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
L'Indifferent
United States
Louvre
Hollywood
Kidders
Mouse Carried Virus Linked to Human Lymphocytic Meningitis
Dr Morris Fishbein reports a United States Public Health Service study finding Mus musculus mice carry a virus causing lymphocytic meningitis in humans. In three of five mice from DC homes with cases, none in eight homes without cases. Symptoms resemble infantile paralysis but recover without permanent paralysis. The virus was isolated in 1934 by NIH. Evidence now appears in the US and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamelin
Hans Zinsser
United States Public Health Service
District of Columbia
National Institute of Health
United States
England
France
Japan
Africa
Ireland
Bible Class Holds Monthly Meeting at Calvary Baptist
The Kingdom Builders Bible class of Calvary Baptist Church met at the home of Mr and Mrs John Smith with Mr H Q Jenkins presiding. Mrs John Smith gave the devotional and Mrs Jenkins led the closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom Builders Bible Class
Calvary Baptist Church
John Smith
H. Q. Jenkins
Jenkins
E. H. Venable
M. L. Travis
Liberty Home Demonstration Club Meets for Monthly Session
The Liberty Home Demonstration club gathered at Mrs. Mary Boyd's home with Miss Zelma Crocker as co host. Eunice Griggs reported on Monroe flower show and Jewel McQuiller outlined canning methods for exhibition purposes. Plans were set for annual achievement day picnic at Mrs. Sidney Stewart’s home on July 14. Refreshments served to a long list of members including Mrs. Steve Sims and Mrs. Dollie Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Home Demonstration Club
Mary Boyd
Zelma Crocker
Eunice Griggs
Monroe
Jewel MecQuiller
Sidney Stewart
Steve Sims
Mary Ella Sims
Robert Lawlor
Lillian Camp
Ellen Collie
Verna Grigg
Defoe Richardson
Thelma Camp
Elmo Hale
Martha Jo Hale
Ida Boyd
Jewel McQuiller
J. W. Griggs
Lillian Foster
Evie Foster
Johnnie Gross
Rachel Taylor
Dollie Barnes
Actress Maureen O'Sullivan Names Son Michael Damien Farrow
Actress Maureen O'Sullivan christened her two-week-old son Michael Damien Farrow in honor of Father Damien de Veuster. Her husband writer John Farrow was named a knight of the Holy Sepulcher by Pope Pius XI for his study of Damien's life.
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Hollywood
Maureen O'Sullivan
Michael Damien Farrow
Damien de Veuster
Molokai
John Farrow
Pius XI
Damien
Dark Victory outperforms cost in Hollywood notes
Jimmie Fidler reports Dark Victory, cost Warner Brothers between 200k and 500k, has earned about 1.5 million in box office and is expected for strong awards consideration. The column mixes industry gossip, star notes, and production musings from Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
National
Warner Brothers
Broadway Season to Run Longer Than Spring at World's Fair
New York theater scene thrills visitors with Katharine Cornell, Laurence Olivier in No Time for Comedy, Raymond Massey in Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Katharine Hepburn in The Philadelphia Story, Tallulah Bankhead in The Little Foxes, Hellzapoppin with Olsen and Johnson, Leave It To Me with Mary Martin, The American Way at Radio City, Family Portrait with Judith Anderson, The Boys from Syracuse, two Mikado revues, Kiss the Boys Goodbye, Mexicana, I Must Love Someone starring Nancy Carroll, Tobacco Road, Outward Bound revival, One for the Money, Billy Rose's Aquacade led by Eleanor Holm and Johnny Weissmuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Katharine Cornell
Laurence Olivier
Raymond Massey
Abe Lincoln
Ilinois
Katharine Hepburn
Manhattan
Philip Barry
Hellz Apoppin
Olsen and Johnson
Mary Martin
Daddy
Fredric March
Florence Eldridge
Radio City
Judith Anderson
Nazareth
Mr. Shakespeare
Jimmy Savo
Teddy Hart
Syracuse
Bill Shakespeare
Broadway
Bill Robinson
Harlem
Helen Claire
Claire Booth
Rio Grande
Jack Kirkland
Nancy Carroll
Italy tightens foreign exchange for tourist travel
Rome reports Italy cuts foreign exchange for citizens traveling to the United States Great Britain and France to 1000 lire about 50 dollars from 2500 lire. Allowance for travel to Germany Switzerland Hungary Yugoslavia Spain and other clearing countries remains 2500 lire. Army rules require parachutes on army aircraft and two chutes on all training jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Switzerland
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Spain
Army
Radio schedule with diverse programs and guests listed
Radio Eastern Standard schedule displays hour by hour programs from 6:00 to 12:00 with performers, talk shows, dramas, and orchestras. Notable entries include Eugene Conley tenor News, Dancing Music Orchestra, The Airliners Orchestra, Lowell Thomas Talk, The Green Hornet drama, Fibber McGee and more, ending with Features Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Conley
Nbe
Nbe- Wie
Cbhe-Wabe
Dick Harding
Organ—mbe-chain
Fedwin
Wabe
Eduth Hendricks
Cba-Chain
Malcolm Claire
Pancing
Wjs
Howie Wing
Cbsa-Wabe
Mbs-Chain
Nbe-Weat Dancing Music Orchestra
Wla
Deep River Boys
Cbhe
Bill Stern
Bonnie Stewart
Lowell Thomas
Wiz-Basie
Lynn Brandt
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mr. Keen
Jimmy Ficher
Stan Hickman
Luiz—Weat
Nbec
New York
Blue
Chain
Dixie
Ecba
van Dorn
Mbs
Weaf
Iam Baker
Mba-East
Johnny
Nbhe
Battia of
Robert Benchley
Cbs
Mbsa-Chain
Heideshberg
Wen Edwin C Hill
Fibber McGee
Molliv
Nhbe-Weaf
Nbe-Wis
Renny Goolman
Mbs-Wor
Bob Hope
Variety
Nbe-Weaf
Hal Kemp
Morton Gould
Mbs-Wer
Uncle
Cbs-Wabe
Amon & Andy
Jimmy Fidler
Cba-Chain-West
Cbs-Chain
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By & L Phillips
Pop
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Tilly
Adyee
Washington Daybook
Gladys Parker
Morris Fishbein
Journal of
American Medica Association
Hreeia
Health Magasine
Liberty Club
Jimmie Fidler
Kate Anita Louise
Allan Jones
Bela Lugosi
Missus
Jane Withers
Mrs. Withers
Jane
Metro
Maude Adams
Garbo
Madame Curie
Ayes
Scientist
Jack Benny
American Legion
Janet Gaynor
Adrian
Woolworth Donahue
Walter Wanger
John McClain
Joan Bennett
Cagney
Annabella
Spencer Tracy
Mickey Rooney
Joy Hodges
Cecil B. DeMille
Frank Williams
Pomona
Williams
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George Ross
Sutton Vane
Tobacco Road
Park Avenue
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Billy Rose
Eleanor Holm
Johnny Weismuller
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