Children Leave London for New Haven Trip Amid War Watch
Twenty thousand school children marched to trains bound for the safer west country as part of a larger plan to move up to 120,000 from London in six weeks. About 330,000 parents have not registered their children. Children carried gas masks and large lunch packs, some already making a second wartime departure. Names on labels, including one Johnson, were seen as a dramatic safety measure. Civil defense volunteers train at golf courses repurposed as rifle ranges.
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London
West Country
Johnson
Man released on bond in embezzlement case at Ouachita
Guy C. Gaar, accused of embezzling 238.44 dollars from Ouachita Baking Co where he worked 13 years, is freed on 350 dollar bond after initial 1000 dollar bond was reduced by Judge David I. Garrett. He faces grand jury next session in November. Gaar stayed weekly at 2806 Lovers Lane. wife and two children live on his farm near Chatham. Nearby Kill Devil Hill in North Carolina has moved 50 yards since Wright brothers first flight but is now anchored by vegetation.
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Guy C. Gaar
Ouachita Baking Company
Ouachita Parish
David I. Garrett
Gaar
Quachita Baking Company
Lovers Lane
Chatham
Kill Devil Hill
North Carolina
Committee approves balloting machines in New Orleans
Baton Rouge June 13 The house committee on elections and registration approved the proposed constitutional amendment requiring voting machines in New Orleans and making their use optional in other parishes. The city and state would share machine costs if the amendment passes in the fall elections. Any parish could obtain machines later by a majority vote.
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Baton
Rouge
House Committee On Elections and Registration
New Orleans
Oil and Gas Day Brings House Committee Action
Louisiana house and ways and means held two sessions on oil and gas bills. The panel amended several measures including section 38 of HB 563 to strike the corporate withholding clause to avoid triple taxation on nonresidents. Debate also focused on HB 564 reducing the gasoline evaporation allowance and HB 545 proposing a severance tax on pulp.
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Baton Rouge
House and Ways and Means
Huckabay and Womack
Louisiana
W. T. Murray
Tremont Lumber Company
George Schneider
New Orleans
Ance Ene the Wesson Oil Company
Arkansas
Huckabay
Womack
M. J. Wilson
Petroleum Industrial Committee
Rawlston Phillip
Shreveport
R. D. Miller
Representative Parker Proposes Severance Taxes on Pulpwood and Distillates
Representative FE C Parker of Bienville introduces a bill imposing a six cent severance tax per cord on pulpwood and a fifteen cent per barrel tax on distillate and casing head gas. Oil industry reps say the taxes exceed market value. J O Roy of Shreveport supports taxing distillate but not casing head gas, arguing it is refined. The committee, eight to four, reports the bill favorably after reductions.
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FE. C. Parker
Bienville
J. O. Roy
Shreveport
W. A. Hardgrove
Rodesa
Tax bill sparks fierce mill tax debate and tobacco fight
A strong debate formed around a bill keeping six cents per cord tax on pulpwood while lowering to one cent per barrel. Paper mills led opposition with promises of partial reductions but faced opposition from Delos Johnson and others. A 4 to 4 committee vote favored the bill despite protests from tobacco distributors and merchants across Louisiana.
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Delos Johnson
Tmilia
Baxtrop
Springhilams Hodge
Clyde Brown
Brown Paper Mill
Weet Monroe
Shin
J. F Deywood
Toheeco Distributors
Louisiana
K L. Krielow
New Orleans
Norman Rainse
National Wheleeats Tobacco
Kidney function and toxin removal overview
An article fragment discusses how kidneys filter waste and acids from the body, describing the tiny tubules and nephrons and noting symptoms of impaired function such as backache fatigue and energy loss. It emphasizes the role of the kidneys in maintaining chemical balance.
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Uki
Yas
Monroe News-Star
Paramount Revue
Rosalie Sherman
Ginger Bubb
Monroe Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union
C. I. O. Guild
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
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Local
The
Central Trades and Labor Council
State Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Monroe Allied Printing Trades Council
G.G. Watson
E. A. Williamson
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Cheirtman Hucksbay
England
Montgomery Wards
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AUN
Percale Prints
Montgomery Ward
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