House Sprint Rules delayed adjournment in spring session
Washington June 15 The House pressed for an early start and late hours to push measures on capital labor boards railroad pensions and Indian policy while awaiting the Senate on a 1 600000000 general relief bill Some members warned the labor measure may face persistent opposition and prolong the session The Senate spent time on treaties and the Geneva 1925 munitions pact while a House rules committee move sought an oil production control inquiry
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Elks Observe Flag Day With Veteran Groups Honor
The Elks lodge held a flag day ceremony Thursday night with a large gathering from Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion and United Spanish War Veterans plus Elks. Bruce Redditt of Ouachita junior college spoke citing the flag’s history and the Elks duty to maintain its ritual. He noted the World War contributions and a $5 million Chicago memorial building for deceased veterans.
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Appropriations Group Fails To Obtain Quorum
In Baton Rouge on June 15 the appropriations committee could not reach a quorum to review the biennial 112 million dollar bill and individual expenditure measures. Only vice-Chairman Delesdernier and Reps. Fisher Jefferson Leuissier attended. next meeting set for Tuesday with about 20 bills pending action.
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Leuissier
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Delesdernier
Committee For Action
Fatally Burned Boy Dies at Charity Hospital
Felix Carter a five year old Negro boy died at Charity hospital after suffering burns when he fell into a tub of boiling water at his home. The accident occurred in New Orleans.
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Felix Carter
Charity Hospital
Mayor Hardy Scored by Solon in Senate
Senator H C Richardson of Franklin ton delivered a sarcastic personal privilege speech about Mayor George W Hardy of Shreveport. He compared Hardy to Goliath then to Zacchaeus apologizing for statements after a tax protest mass meeting. The remarks drew chuckles as he sat down.
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H. C. Richardson
Franklinton
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George W. Hardy
Shreveport
Hardy
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Solvay Plant Planned in Baton Rouge Amid Construction Hiring
The Morning Advocate reports Solvay Process company of Syracuse plans to start a Baton Rouge plant soon using about 1000 workers during build and 400 for operations after completion. Sideburns named after Gen Ambrose Burnside.
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Blue Star Ointment Claims Fast Ringworm Relief
Old advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment as a fast acting treatment that melts into skin pores to kill germs causing ringworm, rash, tetter, eczema and foot itch. It emphasizes quick relief, soothing feel and pleasant odor.
Tugwell Plans Trip Into West
Dr Rexford Tugwell now undersecretary of agriculture will leave early next week for a tour of farm country. His promotion followed a Senate vote 53 to 24 amid support for his policies. He had faced opposition from Senators Smith and Byrd but will address a farmers picnic on the trip.
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Brookings D. from June 19 to inspect a broad program
Brookings plans an eight day inspection starting June 19 covering agricultural experiment stations erosion control projects grasshopper relief and drought relief in northwest and western states officials call it a routine tour. Six Democrats joined 18 Republicans to vote against Tugwell.
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College Day Set At First Methodist Church
"College Day" will be observed at the morning service hour Sunday at the First Methodist church in honor of college students who have returned home. All college students are invited to attend.
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Zebra butterflies use sleeping bushes for nightly roosts
Zebra butterflies retreat to sleeping bushes each evening to rest, returning to the same plants as a nightly roosting behavior observed in their natural habitat.
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