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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1932

Page

3

Second Primary Held for Senator in Alabama Dry Fight

In Montgomery Alabama on June 14 Senator Hugo L Black of Birmingham and former Governor Thomas E Kilby of Anniston contested the Democratic senatorial nomination in a second primary. Both favor a prohibition referendum and faced other races including one congressional nomination and six national convention delegates as campaigns closed.

Montgomery Ala Hugo L. Black Birmingham Thomas E. Kilby Anniston Alabama National Democratic Executive Senator Black State Anti-Saloon League Kilby Mobile

Alabama Voters Hit the Polls in Key Congressional Race

With 250000 eligible voters, polls run 7 am to 5 pm rural districts and 6 pm urban areas as Alabama readers learn the senatorial contest and a race for Democratic national committeewoman. Miles Allgood and Lafayette Patterson contend in the reapportioned fifth district as Alabama loses a House seat. Six district delegates head to Chicago with 22 already chosen in May.

A. Y. Malone Dothan J. E. Frazier Birmingham Alabama Miles B. Allgood Lafayette L. Patterson Chicago

Nominees Named for Leonidas Barkdull Faulk Legion Posts

Nomination committees select candidates for offices at Leonidas Barkdull Faulk American Legion post. Committee 1 lists Stubbs and Taylor for top posts with Stein Holloway Mitchell and Quinn among officers. committee 2 adds Newsom Myatt Durrett Garcick Taggert. Executive committee nominees echo committee 1 with Noe replacing Trousdale. Election set for June 20 at next regular meeting.

Leonidas Barkdull Faulk American Legion Col Frank P. Stubbs Warren Taylor Sam H. Humphries Harry Stein Ernest Duncan Holloway Charles E. Mitchell P. A. Melgren Henry E. Quinn R. L. Taggert James A. Noe Trousdale Alexandria

Forgotten Ten Commandments at the Paramount

The Paramount presents a modern Babel tale titled Forgotten Ten Commandments featuring Sami Maritza Gene Raymond Marguerite Churchill and Irving Pichel. A university love triangle turns tragic as Pichel’s ultra ideas push the couple apart and a jealous案shooting leaves Sari dead and Gene unconscious with the shooter unknown.

Paramount Paramount Today Sami Maritza Gene Raymond Sylvia Sidney Nancy Carroll Marguerite Churchill Irving Pichel Raymond Sari Maritza Sari Marguerite Pichel Gene

ZaSu Pitts Tops Freelance Players In Talkies At Strand

ZaSu Pitts earns near two thousand dollars weekly and often wins praise for supporting roles in talkies. She appears in Shopworn at the Strand theater on West Monroe, alongside Barbara Stanwyck in the Columbia picture.

ZaSu Pitts Barbara Stanwyck Columbia ZaSu Strand Theater West Monroe

Swayze Urging Weeds Elimination in Monroe

Commissioner R D Swayze urged Monroe residents to trim weeds from yards and vacant lots. He warned of a possible ordinance forcing yard and lot trimming if cooperation fails. He cited improved appearance as a primary goal.

Monroe R. D. Swayze

Unemployed to Receive Work Options Amid Owl Diversity Note

The source notes that some work would be provided for the unemployed. It mentions that there are 18 kinds of owls in North America north of Mexico.

North America Mexico

Stamp Collectors Meet at Hotel Monroe

The Monroe Stamp Collectors' club held a meeting last night at Hotel Monroe with a discussion on Precancelled Collecting.

Monroe Stamp Collectors’ Club Hotel Monroe

Club Meeting Set to Discuss United States Stamps

The next gathering will occur Monday night to discuss United States stamps, with attendees focusing on topics and collection notes.

United States

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