Bids Sought on U S Projects List of Upcoming Public Works
The notice lists planned bids for public buildings and improvements across multiple states. Items include post offices in Seguin Texas 76500 dollars Wilmington North Carolina courthouse extension 117000 dollars Vernon Texas postoffice extension 45000 dollars Charlottes ville Virginia postoffice and courthouse extension 121500 dollars New Bern North Carolina postoffice and courthouse 298000 dollars Carville Louisiana infirmary national home for lepers 175000 dollars Big Springs Texas postoffice 150300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin
Texas
Postoffice
Pittsburg
Tennessee
Wilmington
N. C
Vernon
Charlottesville
New Bern
Carville
Big Springs
Value of U. S. Railroads Estimated at 21 Billion
The nation’s railroads were valued at about 21.24 billion dollars as estimated by the Interstate Commerce Commission valuation bureau. The figure underpins the commission’s ongoing rate study and decision framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington
Valuation Bureau of the
Interstate Commerce Commission
College Star Publishes Paper and Plays Golf to Earn Cum Laude
Norman Carlton, 22, of Midland College, Fremont, Neb., earned cum laude honors while balancing classes, football as an all conference quarterback, basketball as an all conference guard, and running The Independent weekly from Oakland. He drove between Oakland and Fremont twice weekly to study, write, edit, and print, logging 5 000 miles the senior year. He also won the college golf championship and served as president of a national honor society, voted Midlands most versatile student for a second year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont, Neb
Norman Carlton
Midland College
Independent
Oakland
Neb
Midland
Young Carlton
Fremont
America awaits stance on stabilization move at London talks
The American secretary of the treasury said discussions in London should be explanatory and any agreement will be reached in Washington. British, French and American bankers meet in London to decide in two or three days while American delegates deny any deal and await instructions. Key Pittman Couzens Morrison McReynolds named to monetary and economic commissions. Hull remains on the steering committee and will not stay for the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
London
Washington
Key Pittman
Nevada
James Couzens
Michigan
Monetary Commission
Cox
Ralph W. Morrison
Texas
Sam D. McReynolds
Tennessee
Economic Commission
French cabinet backs Premier Daladier on debt policy and gold standard
The French cabinet approved Daladier's debt policy and currency stabilization at the world economic conference. It endorsed efforts to return to the gold standard and discussed possibilities of the London party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Edouard Daladier
London
Camp Ki Ro Li Staff Prepares For Ouachita Encampment
Ouachita Valley Boy Scout council staff moves to Camp Ki Ro Li to ready the site for the annual encampment set to open Monday. The program spans two one week periods with staff including Harry Soren sen Frank Dill Hugh Mc Laughlin B H Myers J D Rice William Guerriero R H Murdaugh Raymond Massir G W Simpson and Ed LaSalle who will teach forestry conservation and other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Valley
Harry Sorensen
Louisiana Training Institute
Frank Dill
Hugh McLaughlin
B. H. Myers
J. D. Rice
Trop 45
Ruston
William Guerriero
R. H. Murdaugh
Natural History Museum
Raymond Massir
G. W. Simpson
Ed LaSalle
State Department of Conservation
Two Thefts In Parish Reported to Sheriff
The parish sheriff was notified late Thursday by Sam Hunter of Monroe area about thefts of clothing items and a 12 gauge shotgun. A week earlier Ernest Gibbs reported similar losses, suggesting the same suspect. From Hunters home were two dresses two suits trousers a shirt shoes four neckties and the shotgun. Gibbs losses included one suit three pairs of women s shoes one pair of men s shoes size 8 and 2.70 in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Sam Hunter
Monroe
Columbia Road
Ernest Gibbs
R. P. Benson
Hunter
Gibbs
Boston Judge's Negro Decision Reversed in Extradition Case
A Boston court reverses a ruling on Crawford's extradition. The order sends Crawford to state police for execution of the governor of Massachusetts extradition warrant. Crawford's counsel may appeal to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. otherwise extradition to Virginia is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Frank G. Hale
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Virginia
West Monroe Rodeo Prepares for July Extravaganza
Major M Guire Park hosts a four day rodeo July 1 to 4 with three grand prizes a free 1933 Chevrolets coach and three Shetland ponies. The event features expert riders trick performers dancing horses and a large parade daily with regional participation and special transport rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGuire Park
West Monroe
Arizona
Oklahoma
Colorado
Texas
Rodeo Association
North Louisiana Rodeo Association
Serum Cuts Pneumonia Deaths in Early Treatment Findings
A Massachusetts study reports serum reduced death rates in pneumonia patients mainly among type one and type two cases. From 431 patients treated by 63 physicians in 15 areas through May 15, mortality fell to 18.9 percent overall, 10.6 percent for type one, versus 25.9 percent without serum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
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Breard’s Grocery
Fourth and
Washington Sts
Breard
Broilers
College Star
Lipton
Messina
Grocery & Market New
DeSiard Street
Lamb
Buttitta
Agra
Alameda
Merchants Coffe
Ande
America
Ki-Ro-Li
Cer
American Medical
Health Department
Journal of American Medical Association
Nest
ALT
Boston
Kennedy-Bennett Drug Co
Trenton
Cuz
Rogers Taxi
Ike’s
North la
Maj. M’guire Park
Whitaker Radio and Electric Co
al Ewing
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Jitney Jungle Stores
A. & W. Sandwich Shop
Hunt & Whitaker
Alvis Barber Shop
Spencer Beauty Shop
Ouachita Bank Bidg Sally Slipper Shop
Sandman Pharmacy
O. R. Pennington
American Service Ice Stations
Monroe Salvage Co
Monroe Sea Food Co
Ouachita Cleaners
Monroe, Glass Co., Inc
Monroe Auto Top & Body Works Natural Gas Co
Beechwood
Dairy City Drug Store
Oriental Cafe
Pierce Service Station
Ike's
Brownville
Knighton’s Grocery
Phillips & Howard
Sterlington
D. C. Smith
Rayville
Fairbanks
Midway Grocery and Market
Columbia
Farmerville
City Drug Co
Stanley J. Reid
Fancy Groceries
K. C. Meats
South Grand St
Ferndell Asparagus
del Monte
Yacht Club
Sn McCormick
McCormick
Swayze
Rday
Sheffield
Riverfront
Neal's Market
Pete” Williams
Louisiana
Trenton St
Rodeo Headquarters
RODEO
West Monroe Battery
M. C. White
Me Corner
Trenton and
Pine
Twin Cities
Twin City Coffee CO
Clark Insurance
Agency
Cotton
DeLoach Cleaners
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