Exhume Linked Poison Deaths In Insurance Fraud Probe
Springfield reports health authorities prepare to exhume Fred Halgas of Ludlow. District Court orders reopening inquest into Jacob Znoij's death at Chicopee. Officials say both deaths involved poison amid a widening probe into alleged insurance speculations and related 'safety' deaths.
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Springfield
Mass
Fred Halgas
Ludlow
Chicopee
J. J. Kirby
Jacob Znoi
Halgas
Znoij
Thomas F. Moriarty
Harges
William F. Boos
Boston
Haas
Moriarty
Richard Cotter
Alaska Heat Wave Sweeps Across State In June
Residents cope with ten day heat wave from interior to coast. Seward reports a record 108 high as two people are overcome. Foresters fight Homer forest fire while Barrow records 44 and Fairbanks sees 85 in the shade. The Weather Bureau warns the heat may persist and a long dry spell could follow.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Barrow
Arctic Ocean
Arctic Circle
United States Weather Bureau
Alaskan
Bond Resigns Post at Louisiana Tech
G W Bond resigns as president of Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Ruston effective September 15 to pursue a Doctor's degree at Columbia University. State Superintendent T H Harris announced the resignation with no successor named. Bond had served since May 18 1928 after succeeding John R Conniff and previously taught rural education at Tech.
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Baton Rouge
T. H. Harris
G. W. Bond
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute At
Ruston
Harris
Bond
Columbia University
Louisiana Tech
John R. Conniff
University of Chicago
Summers
Ark
University of Arkansas
Cincinnati
Springdale
Canehill
Bauxite
Texarkana
Tech
J. L. Hutchinson
Ouachita Parish FHA Figures Given
Loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration reach 546 homeowners in Ouachita Parish through April 30, 1936, totaling 151 752 08 dollars for labor and materials. FHA has also accepted 20 mortgages totaling 78 210 dollars as of March 31 1936 mainly for refinancing old mortgages and new homes.
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Ouachita Parish
Federal Housing Administration
Edward J. Gay
National Emergency Council
Enrollment Near Two Thousand at Louisiana Normal College
Official figures from Louisiana State Normal College show 1812 students enrolled for the nine week summer session with no other entries for the short term except by correspondence study. The college plans amateur hour in Caldwell hall and a fish fry on Cane River Lake for 300 music students and teachers.
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Natchitoches
Louisiana State Normal College
Caldwell Hall
Cane River Lake
Leroy S. Miller
Science
College Alumni Association
Joe Aillet
H. J. Colvin
A L. Ducournau
N. B. Morrison
R. L. Ropp
H. H. Turpin
J. W. Webb
R. I. Davis
A. G. McKée
Veterans Receive Bonus Bonds at Monroe Postoffice
Veterans on rural routes and at Monroe Postoffice gathered to receive bonds and small checks issued by the post office. Legion members led identification efforts, while bonds were exchanged for checks and forwarded to a federal reserve bank for processing.
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Emmett Davis
Ben Tolliver
Peyton Pierce
Lot Gains
West Monroe
H. R. Wood
Ford Hins
FE. R. Norris
Sid Freeman
Burnett Downs
American Legion
Ed Boyd
Monroe
Monroe Post Office
Monroe Postoffice
Bill Perhamus
Leonidas Barkdull Faulk
Florent FE. Hammonds
Legion
Federal Reserve Bank
Frank V. Reitzell
C. A. Hunt. Com
New Orleans Carnival Groups Plan Parades Before Mardi Gras 1937
New Orleans outlets report Momus, among the city's oldest carnival bodies, will parade on the Thursday before Mardi Gras in 1937. Momus halted its parades in 1933. Rex Comus and Proteus are among other organizations that stage large annual street parades.
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New Orleans
Momus
Rex
Comus
Proteus
Seventy Two New Schoolhouses Opened in Moscow
Seventy two new school buildings have been opened in Moscow Russia, expanding educational facilities and capacity across the city as part of a regional development push.
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Moscow
Russia
Tax Conferees Still Divided In House Senate Talks
Washington dispatch reports continued division among tax conferees as House and Senate members labor through a long set of negotiations. Aimed at a compromise, discussions centered on a 15 percent corporate tax, an undistributed earnings levy, and exemptions for smaller corporations.
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Washington
Senate-House
House
Senate Democrats
Senate
Democrats
Roosevelt
Tropical Storm Reaches New Strength Over Atlantic
Tropical storm previously near death gains vigor as it moves northeast. Centered northeast of Bermuda with 44 mph winds, the system threatens Florida and the Caribbean as meteorologists monitor an incipient atmospheric low south of Cuba.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
North Atlantic
Bermuda
Weather Bureau
Caribbean Sea
Cuba
Southwest Florida Towns Struck By Flooding After Storm
In southwest Florida, communication lines were cut and floods linger as a storm in the north Atlantic weakened. Labelle reported four feet of floodwater and isolation, while the Caloosahatchee River rose ten feet above normal, spilling from Alva to Labelle and flooding the region.
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Florida
North Atlantic
Labelle
Caloosahatchee
Alva
European Planes Smaller Than American Airliners
European transport planes are generally smaller than their American counterparts because passenger loads in Europe do not justify buying large airliners.
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America
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Hubert F. McDowell
Gainesville
New York
Associated Press
Studebaker
Helen Dryden
American Automobile Association
Central Auto Co., Inc
Washington Street
Attech
Grenoble
France
Dhak Aed
Gebers
Penney
Vgc Onor
Belle Isle
Glen Row
Riese
Sport Oxfords
Seamiess Hose
Fternoon
Kentucky
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Crab Orchard
AMS
National Distillers Products Corporation
Louisville, Kentucky
Olachita Candy Company
Monroe, la
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