Harlan trial defense seeks acquittal in labor case
In London Kentucky June 11 defense lawyers asked Judge Ford to direct acquittal for 21 operators 19 corporations and 22 former Harlan county officers in the Wagner act conspiracy case. Government witnesses testified to alleged perjury plots around the Musick killing February 9 1937. A defendant was dropped from charges and Matthews was to be called as a defense witness. The state flower of Pennsylvania is the mountain laurel.
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London
Harlan
Ernest Huff
Axes
Lee Hubbard
Merle Middleton
Hubbard
Bennett Musick
Musick
Harlan County
Middleton
Avery Eggers
Brien McMahon
United States Attorney General
Noile Prasse
Armstrong R. Matthews
Clover Splint Coal Company
Ford
Charles I. Dawson
Matthews
Cooking School Ends on Friday in Monroe
The eighth annual cooking school and home makers institute ends this Friday at Neville High School auditorium with two sessions at 2 15 p m and 7 59 p m A Norge gas range and Electrolux refrigerator are among prizes to be awarded Mrs Iea Chitwood directs the event which drew about two thousand at Thursday afternoon’s program Prizes honor the mother of the largest family and the oldest attendee with Mrs R A McLeod winning the big family prize and 19 year old Mrs 3B McQuiller among the top prize recipients.
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Morning World
News-Star
Norge
Iea Chitwood
Neville High School
Orange Street
Eddie Ross
Ludwig Avenue
West Monroe
J. W. Duty
Riverfront Street
O. A. Guess
Monroe
Frank Harkness
Yvonne Yeager
Jackson Street
R. B. Hester
Dallas Cain
Thomas Avenue
Beulah Strohm
Grand Street
L. Fa
Authority on FHA Will Talk at New Orleans Conference
Representatives of financial institutions will meet at the St. Charles hotel in New Orleans on Monday June 27 at 2 pm. Fred L. Bailey states the FHA insured mortgage program will be discussed by Fred erick M. Babcock, director of the underwriting division in Washington. Babcock will explain underwriting procedures, loan eligibility, and the advantages of the program under the 25 year loans at five percent interest.
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St. Charles Hotel
New Orleans
Fred L. Bailey
Federal Housing Administration
Frederick M. Babcock
Washington
U. GS
FHA
Babcock
Bailey
Oxford
Harvard
Miss Eudora chosen for tomato carnival
Eudora Arkansas on June 17 Miss Mary Elizabeth Runck was selected as Miss Eudora to represent the town at the Monticello tomato carnival June 23 Miss Jean Stephenson will represent Eudora in the bathing beauty contest Runck is a Eu dora High School graduate and daughter of Mr and Mrs James P Runck Stephenson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Stephenson both were chosen from a field of 12 contestants
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Eudora
Ark
Mary Elizabeth Runck
Monticello
Jean Stephenson
Miss Runck
James P. Runck
Eudora High School
Purple martins return to northern homes on fixed dates
Purple martins migrate to Brazil for winter and return to their northern homes at nearly the same date each year. The note highlights their regular timing and seasonal pattern, illustrating predictable long distance migration behavior.
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Brazil
Revival Held by Rev Karlos Smith
Rev C Karlos Smith of First Methodist West Monroe completed a 10 day revival in Welsh Jefferson Davis parish. The event, held in a big tent, united three Protestant churches Presbyterian Baptist and Methodist in the joint effort.
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C. Karlos Smith
First Methodist
West Monroe
Welsh
Jefferson Davis Parish
Scholarships Awarded to Two Louisiana Students
Jonesville Louisiana June 17 Helen Mitchel of Black High school and Belle Crawford of Manifest High school were awarded scholarships to State Normal College this term.
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Jonesville
Helen Mitchel
Black High School
Belle Crawford
Manifest High School
State Normal College
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Mountain
Laure
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
Clark Gable
Paramount Theater
Hatchells Food Department
Maxwell House
Aloe
F. M. Babcock
Orleans
Caspian Sea
California
Mea
Jie
HAM
Oxydol
Sie
Brillo Cleanser
Iceberg Head
Calif
Cot
Qtc
Congress
Alamo
Rosedale
Stubbs
Kellogg's
Alameda Coffee
Trenton Street
DeSiard
Miele
Quachita and Jackson Sts
Fourth and Stubbs
Karlos Smith
John Vassos
Remington Moby Dick
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