Fraternity and Sorority Conventions Gather in City
Delta Beta Sigma hosts a three day convention with 250 to 300 delegates. S P O and Delta Sigma hold dances and teas at the Virginia roof and Hotel Frances. Notables include Harold Miles, P M C Louisiana Sigma and P Hubert Kuhn national president. Delegates come from Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi Texas and Louisiana.
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Delta Beta Sigma Sorority
Bernstein Place
Bayou DeSiard
Cherokee Terrace
Frances Hotel
Tau Chapter
Virginia
Delta Sigma
Louis Clancy
Sigma Phi Omega
Harold Miles
Louisiana Sigma
Hotel
P. Hubert Kuhn
C. C
Chattanooga
Tenn
George T. Bennett
Mobile
Ala
Charlie L. W. Bird
Atlanta
Sewanee Grammar School
Sewanee Military Academy
Tennessee
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Georgia
Kentucky
Arkansas
South Carolina
Arnold Bernstein
Monroe
Hubert Kuhn
Interchapter
G. T. Bennett
C. C. Bell
West Monroe
Delta Sigmama
Hotel Virginia
Delta Sigmia
Beta Alpha Chapter
Jim Cox
Leo Montgomery
Jack May
T. J. Hunt
Henry Florsheim
Art Surgaine
Hotel Frances
Texas
Frances Abbott Best
Memphis
Cappi Rabb
Helena
Ark
Sarah Talbot
Mabel Frances Gray
Isleta Gale
How To Relieve Headaches In Three Minutes
An ad promises rapid relief for violent headaches with B. C. a pharmacist compounded remedy. It claims quick action for muscular pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates and suggests 10c and 25c packages available wherever drugs are sold.
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B. C
Adv
Discovery at Rail Station Luggage Office Spurs Police Inquiry
Finger print experts were called to a rail station luggage office where a torso was found. Scotland Yard gave no communication on a possible link to the missing Miss Agnes Turverson of New York and Detroit. Brighton's Chief Constable Captain J W Hutchinson requested Scotland Yard aid in the trunk torso case.
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Scotland Yard
Agnes Turverson
New York
Detroit
J. W. Hutchinson
Brighton
Beaumont Business Leader Ed Stedman Sr Dies
Funeral services planned in Beaumont for Ed Stedman Sr. president of the Stedman company and a 30 year leader in business civic and social affairs. He died of a heart attack Sunday.
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Beaumont
Texas
Ed Stedman
Stedman Company
Toll of the Storm Across Deep South
The hurricane left seven dead with survivors recounting hours adrift after a raft ordeal. Fatalities included two in Gatesville Mississippi, Wilbert Butler in Louisiana, and Charles Prince in Iberia Parish. Crops suffered millions in damages across Louisiana and Mississippi as rains, floods, and wind crippled farms, towns, and infrastructure. The Red Cross organized relief with George Myers and John Thornton dispatched from Washington. Rainfall reached nearly three inches in some areas as Southeastern Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi began recovery efforts.
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Berwick
Gatesville
Crystal Springs
Miss
Wilbert Butler
Bunkie
Charles Prince
Iberia Parish
Prince
Forest
Dock Morehead
Louisiana State University Farm
Louisiana
Mississippi
Greenville
Red Cross
George Myers
John Thornton
Washington
Memphis
Tennessee
Wedding Held Amid Hurricane in Morgan City
Miss Vivian Breaux and Eugene Fleckenstein wed in a large brick Catholic church as a hurricane raged through Louisiana. Fleckenstein is from Oil City, Pa., and Breaux is the daughter of lumberman N. H. Breaux. the couple will reside in Oil City.
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Morgan City
Vivian Breaux
Eugene Fleckenstein
Louisiana
Fleckenstein
P. J. Fleckenstein
Oil City
N. H. Breaux
Winds Ravage Crops At Wisner in North Wind
Wisner La June 18 Special stiff north winds from 6 P M Saturday to 4 A M Sunday damaged corn stands across the area. Local farmers report noticeable losses with fields scattered and markets watching prices rise. Weather officials note the unusual gusts disrupted planting progress and soil moisture levels.
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Wisner
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief
Advertising copy states Blue Star Ointment ends eczema itching by covering and soothing skin. Claims include quick absorption, germ killing, no burning or blistering, and reliable healing for ring worm tetter rash and foot itch.
Emergency Needs Being Met In Storm Sectors
Red Cross field workers in the Louisiana Mississippi hurricane area report all emergency needs being met by local chapters. Grayson noted medical nursing and rehabilitation aid being provided as two more workers head to New Orleans. Crop losses were estimated at 3 million with sugar cane corn and truck hit hardest. Representative Montet seeks government relief for farmers and receives a telegram urging aid.
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Washington
The
Red Cross
Louisiana-Mississippi
Frank Grayson
John Thornton
George Myers
New Orleans
Grayson
Louisiana State University
Montet
Louisiana
Lafayette Parish
Penal Farm Loss Put At 130000 In Baton Rouge Storm
Penitentiary Manager R. L. Himes estimated losses from Saturday's storm at the Angola state penal farm not less than 130000. He plans to seek 55000 from the legislature to cover potential rebuilding and crop replacement, noting crops especially corn and tomatoes suffered major damage and hog feed was affected. Buildings incurred about 10000 in damage, with rebuild costs possibly as low as 5000 due to on site materials and labor.
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Baton Rouge
Angola State Penal Farm
R. L. Himes
Himes
Penal Farm
President Penses Flood Control Note to Wilson
President Roosevelt notes flood control projects require further study to address engineering features and expenditure authorizations. A review by the U.S. Army chief of engineers will assess changes before final execution. Roosevelt promises recommendations to Congress to adjust affected property and local interests while not hindering a broader Mississippi drainage plan.
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Committee On Flood Control
House of Representatives
Chief of Engineers
United States Army
Congress
Mississippi
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hanfstaengl Spends Night at Beverly Farms Estate
Anti-Hanfstaengl posters sparked crowds before Ralph Bradley's Brookline home. He hid at Louis A. Shaw's Beverly Farms residence with two Jewish Boston policemen guarding him. State police later lost track as he registered at Harvard Union for his class reunion.
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Louis A. Shaw
Beverly Farms
North Shore
Brookline
Ralph Bradley
Boston
Radical Squad
Hanfstaengl
Shaw
Harvard Union
New York City's Drive to End Smoking Gains Steam
City officials unveil a broad anti smoking campaign aimed at reducing tobacco use across all boroughs. Public health groups and local agencies coordinate outreach through schools clinics and community centers to curb smoking initiation and support cessation.
Efforts to End Congress Progress Amid Bills and Adjourn
President Roosevelt reviewed new White House bills including a road program worth 522 million dollars over three years. Congress extended the trade commission utilities investigation to January 1936 while the Kerr tobacco tax proposal drew Senate interest. Speaker Rainey and Democratic Leader Burns weighed adjournment timing.
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Roosevelt
White House
Congress
The
Trade Commission
Senate
House
Rainey
Burns
Foulois Faces Removal Bid Over Air Mail Plan Failures
A congressional committee condemned Foulois for mismanagement in air mail transport planning. The report cites inadequate preparations, low flight hours for airmen, and a claim he believed the army could carry the mail, despite dangerous night flying hours and a fatal crash.
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Foulois
Army
Air Corps
Bouanchaud plan limits mills for parishes and sets nine month term
The Bouanchaud setup would cap parish maintenance mills at three and require a minimum term of nine months. Parishes in the equalization fund may raise by 3 mills for better schools, while others may increase by five mills if not in the plan. Some parishes and Monroe city would gain little. The plan relies on existing taxes and outlines effects in districts four five and eight.
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Caddo
East Carroll
East Baton Rouge
Orleans
Pointe Coupee
St. Charles
West Feliciana
Monroe
Papen slams Nazi regime warns against single party rule
Von Papen rails at grousers and croakers and warns radical Socialist experiments may spark a new class war. He criticizes slogans and terrorism uniting the people and argues for a real people's state rather than one party rule.
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Hitler
von Papen
Germany
Obituary Max Feazell Feazell infant dies of whooping cough
Max Ibace Feazell two month old son of Mr and Mrs Fred Feazell 304 Filhiol avenue West Monroe died Sunday night at 11 50 from whooping cough at a local hospital Funeral services were held at the home Monday at 3 with Rev J I Brooks Calvary Baptist Monroe interment Hasley cemetery near West Monroe Surviving are the parents two brothers Pallbearers were Cyril Holt Vance Haile Ivy C Johnson and L C Pace
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Max Sbace
Feazell
Max Ibace Feazell
Fred Feazell
Filhiol Avenue
West Monroe
J. I. Brooks
Calvary Baptist Church of
Monroe
Hasley Cemetery
Cyril Holt
Vance Haile
Ivy C. Johnson
L. C. Pace
Bloodshed at Havana parade shocks nation
Following a deadly attack on an ABC parade in Havana, at least 12 people died and many were wounded as gunfire and a downtown bomb struck crowds. Authorities pledged to pursue assailants while observers warned Cuba is not ready for normal political activity.
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ABC
Havana
Abc’s
Rafael Escalona
Central Park
Gerardo Machado
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