Soviet Denies Invasion as Reports Count Russian Moves in Manchuria
A Moscow report denies Soviet armies crossed into Mongolia while a London dispatch claims Russian forces have crossed Siberian borders and set outposts in eastern Manchuria. It notes renewed tensions after raids on Soviet consulates in Harbin and elsewhere, with Chinese officials appealing for protection.
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London
Aeking
China
Aily Express
Russia
Via
Siberian
Estern
Manchuria
Chang Hsuehang
Chang Tsoin
Anking
Harbin
The
Express
Kuominng
Haden
Outer Mongolia
Siberia
Rusa
Mnese Eastern Railway
Nanking
Stephens Re elected President Of Southwestern Institute
Dr. E Stephens was unanimously re elected president of Southwestern Institute at Lafayette by the state board of education. The effort to oust him failed as opponents could not secure the required votes.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Dr. E. Stephens
Southwestern Institute At
Lafayette
State Board of Education
Dr. Stephens
Freedom of the seas debated in prewar and postwar talks
Washington reports that the freedom of the seas will be a key topic when Ramsey MacDonald visits President Hoover to discuss naval limits and Anglo American relations. Officials note historians cite ancient treaties granting sea freedom, while some advocate a hemispheric division with the Atlantic Ocean as the zone of governance.
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Washington
Hich
Ramsey MacDonald
Hoover
United Tes
Senate
Europe
Austin Chamberlain
Noion
Dominion
Congress
MacDonald
United States
Great Britain
Atlantic Ocean
MULES BURN IN COLUMBIA ROAD BARN FIRE
Lightning struck the McDonald barn on Columbia road early this morning destroying the two head of mules and a mare inside while three other livestock were only slightly hurt. Firemen and neighbors organized a bucket brigade to save adjacent structures as the two story frame barn and contents worth about 6000 dollars were consumed. The fire started from a lightning bolt and spread rapidly due to cotton seed oats and hay stored inside.
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W. W. McDonald
Columbia Road
Monroe
McDonald
Lowman defends U S customs officer in Minn shooting
Assistant Secretary Lowman said E. J. White acted under law and has a perfect defense after he shot Henry Virkkula near International Falls Minnesota. He warned against disarming customs patrolmen and linked such action to repealing tariff and eighteenth amendment laws. He did not release full investigative details from Duluth Minnesota.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lowman
The
Treasury
E. J. White
Henry Virkkula
International Falls
Minn
White
United States
Congress
Virkkula
Liderburg
Duluth
Mian
Man Convicted and Sentenced to Hang in Quick Trial
In NatcHoches Louisiana on June 14 a 25 year old Black man Jimmie Johnson was tried and convicted within two hours for attacking a young white girl. The court sentenced him to hang with execution date to be set later. He is to be moved to Alexandria or Shreveport for safekeeping. He was also convicted of breaking and entering during the night.
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Natchitoches
Jimmie Johnson
Natchez Bayou
F. Stephens
Johnson
Alexandria
Shreveport
Bi Ile
Meridian Franchise to Be Assumed by Lake Charles
Lake Charles will assume Meridian’s franchise in the Cotton States league on June 17, league president Scott announced. Meridian plays its last game here tomorrow against the Monroe Drillers as Lake Charles schedules six road games starting Sunday.
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Meridian
Lake Charles
Miss
Scott
Metros
Mets
Monroe Drillers
Drillers
Forsythe Park
el Dorado
Alexandria
Crowds Gather At Field For French Flyers Arrival
A crowd of about a thousand gathered by mid afternoon at Le Bourget airfield to await the Yellow Bird and recall Col. Charles A. Lindbergh who landed there two years ago on his New York to Paris flight.
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LE Bourget
France
le Bourget Flying Field
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Hambone's Meditations and a Potent Col-Drinka Pattern
J P Alley presents a humorous column with a slang laden tale about a patternizing woman and a cold drink stand, set in a lively, regional voice. The piece blends wordplay and local color in a compact humor vignette.
Dawes Arrives in England to Assume Duties
Ambassador G. Dawes arrived in Southampton aboard the Inner Olympic to take up his role as United States ambassador to Great Britain. He declined to be interviewed by reporters, citing a desire to hear messages from President Hoover before speaking. He recalled a past fourteen years earlier when his unit sailed to France to fight alongside the British army.
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Dawes
England
Associated Press
Southampton
G. Dawes
Great Britain
Olympic
Hoover
Ramsay MacDonald
United States Engineers
France
Loyola bursar vanishes amid $150 embezzlement charge
Loyola University in New Orleans reports bursar Henry J. Meyer disappeared last March after audits found a 150.50 shortage. Rev. Father F. J. Sullivan says detectives tracked the case. the district attorney filed an embezzlement affidavit. Bonding company covered the shortage.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Henry J. Meyer
Loyola University
F. J. Sullivan
Farm relief bill moved to Hoover for signing after debenture plan dropped
The farm relief bill cleared both houses with the debenture provision removed and is now headed to President Hoover for signing. Senate action followed House approval of the revised conference report, with Speaker Longworth and Vice President Curtis poised to sign as the measure advances to the White House. Senator Robinson indicated no opposition to passage.
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Washington
Senate
House
Hoover
White House
Capitol
McNary
Agriculture Committee
Longworth
Curtis
Robinson
Explosion at Brooklyn dry dock kills three workers
An explosion at Robbins dry dock in Brooklyn killed three men Thomas Kennedy Christoffer Kelly and Phillip Burns all from Brooklyn. Fifty workers were nearby as a pontoon possibly exploded after a leak in a compressed air line. The tanker Gulf Penn formerly Agwihavre is owned by Gulf Refining Company.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Thomas Kennedy
Christoffer Kelly
Phillip Burns
Robbins Dry Dock
Gulf Penn
Agwihavre
Gulf Refining Company
Waa EeRored Bok
Yellow Bird Refueled and Continues to Paris Flight Log
The Yellow Bird refueled at Old Orchard Beach Maine and set course to Paris. By 10 13 a m it passed Matinicus Rock off the Maine coast and later reported about 850 miles at sea near Wytheville. At 1 a m the Rochambeau crew heard the plane and it said it was taking the southern route toward the Portuguese coast via the Azores due to dwindling gas. At 5 a m the Niagara spoke with Yellow Bird confirming all well aboard.
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Associated Preas
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Paria
Matinicus Rock Light
S. 8
Wytheville
Yellow Bird
Rochambeau
S. Rochambeau
Azores
Aged bigamist sentenced to die in electric chair
Elizabeth New Jersey June 14 Henry Colin Campbell 61 year old bigamist was sentenced to death in the electric chair for the torch slaying of his mail order bride Mildred Mawry. Convicted of first degree murder by a four hour jury verdict he was scheduled to die the week of July 15 after sentencing by Judge Clarence E Case.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Henry Colin Campbell
Mildred Mawry
Clarence E. Case
Campbell
Irion Retains State Conservation Post in Court Ruling
In New Orleans Judge M M Boatner ruled Dr Valentine K Irion remains commissioner of conservation as Governor Huey P Long had not had Senate confirmation for Robert Maestrie’s appointment. The decision hinges on Senate adjournment after the appointment and could affect other appointments if upheld by the state supreme court. The ruling surprised only a few observers in the courtroom.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
M. M. Boatner
Civil District Court
Valentine K. Irion
Huey P. Long
Robert Maestrie
Senate
Boatner
Supreme Court
Yellow Bird Plane Reported 200 Miles Off Portugal Coast
The French trans Atlantic monoplane Yellow Bird was about 200 miles off the Portuguese coast at 2:45 p m and planned to refuel in Portugal before continuing to Paris. Steamers Niagara and Laconia reported contact but could not fix the plane’s exact position due to its 600 mile radio range. The Rochambeau earlier said the southern route via Azores and Portugal was chosen to save fuel.
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New York
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Yellow Bird
Portugal
Paris
Associated Press
United States
France
Niagara
Laconia
Rochambeau
Azores
Harlem Negro-Cast Drama Closed for Indecency
Chicago reports police campaign against indecent shows fully reached Appello theatre closing Harlem a negro cast drama after showing last night allowed one more performance but further shows forbidden. Frankie and Johnnie at the Adelphi was closed earlier in the week.
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Chicago
Boat
Russell
Harlem
New Appello Theatre
Frankie and
Johnnie
A. H. Woods
Adelphi
New Gas and Oil Field Locations Reported Across Five Parishes
Thirteen new locations are reported in Ouachita Morehouse Richland Union and La Salle parishes by H W Perritt head of the conservation department minerals division. A large Richland parish gasser owned by S R Humble is listed with over 48 million cubic feet daily open flow.
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Morehouse
Richland
Union
la Salle
H. W. Perritt
The
Conservation Department
Richland Parish
8S. R. Humble
Ouachita Parish
Austin & Jordan Oil & Gas Company
BH. M. McGuire
Mack & Pipes
Alger Burk
Ouachita Natural
Smith
Morehouse Parish
Hunter
S. D. Hunter
Allison
Magenolia Petroleum
M. Hatch
International Ga
Beck
Union Parish
Edwin
Hall
Spencer
Harrell-Jones
Striplin
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