Texas Young Democrats Vote on Elliott Roosevelt Role
In Dallas on June 21 the Texas Young Democrats debated Elliott Roosevelt's position as first vice president. Anti Roosevelt leader Phil Overton urged removal, citing desire to preserve states rights and criticizing Roosevelt's support for constitutional amendments linked to the New Deal. John L. McCarty urged wait until the executive committee meets next month. Roosevelt offered to relinquish if others can do the job better.
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Elliott Roosevelt
Gan
Young Roosevelt
Phil Overton
Overton
Roosevelt
Amarillo
John L. McCarty
Night Bridge Club Hosts in Enola Plantations
St Joseph residents Mr and Mrs Dalton Watson hosted the Night Bridge club in their Enola plantation home brightened by zinnias. After several games Mr Benjamin Chase won first prize. A luncheon followed the conclusion of play with guests including Mr and Mrs Harrison Miller Mr and Mrs Benjamin Chase Mr and Mrs Peter Hayes Mr and Mrs Edward Butts Mrs William Watson and Mr Thomas McClendon of Gilbert La. Rex Pipes then entertained a party for his son Josephs tenth birthday with games and treats. Attendees included Vera Manning Patricia Curry Patricia Wilds Newton Wilds Jr Sadie Scharff Berta Harper Eugene Manning Cecil and Charles May of Natchez and Joyce June Murphy of El Dorado Ark.
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Enola
Benjamin Chase
Harrison Miller
Peter Hayes
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Thomas McClendon
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Rex Pipes
Joseph
Vera Manning
Newton Wilds, Jr
Patricia Curry
Patricia Wilds
Sadie Scharff
Berta Harper
Eugene Manning
Cecil
Charles May
Natchez
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Joyce June Murphy
el Dorado
Ark
State colliery at Pernik dominates Bulgarian coal output
About nine-tenths of the coal mined in Bulgaria is produced by the state owned colliery at Pernik.
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Bulgaria
Pernik
Funeral Held for Drowned Man in Louisiana
Funeral services were held for Warren Vincent DeJean at Church Point. The 21-year-old, son of Mr and Mrs Alice DeJean of Plaquemine Point, was found dead in a two foot canal near his home. He had worked for a drug firm and received a leave of absence due to illness. He is survived by five brothers and two sisters. The funeral followed at the family residence and Church Point Catholic church and cemetery.
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Church Point
Warren Vincent DeJean
Alice DeJean
Plaquemine Point
Young DeJean
George Vincent
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Elephant crashes car in Northern Rhodesia collision
Frank Humphrey driving through dense undergrowth encounters an elephant that appears suddenly in the road. The impact crashes the vehicle as the animal sits on the radiator. Humphrey escapes as the elephant recovers.
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Northern Rhodesia
Frank Humphrey
Humphrey
Arkansas River Breaks Through Another Levee
Morriston area levee breach floods 15 000 acres of Conway county plantation land. The break at 3 30 a m was amid repairs as ERA works division Captain R C Limerick confirmed crews escaped unharmed and the breach ran across the river from Morrilton.
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Morriston
Conway County
R. C. Limerick
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Morrilton
Fight Against Flood Apparently Succeeding
In Arkansas hopeful districts reported levee work holding back flood waters. Marion Dickens said the Stephens Keel levee may be saved with 500 workers aiding Newport Chamber. Pine Bluff dyke and Ash Flat dyke seemed to resist the river while Fulton and Index levees withstood Red river pressure. Near Corning families evacuated as Big Black river rose and Highway 1 traffic halted between Corning and Paragould.
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Arkansas
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Newport Chamber of Commerce
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Ash Flat
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Flood Waters Rise Threatening Crops in Arkansas
Levee crews worked to hold back floodwaters as the Arkansas River rose to 29.1 feet. Officials estimate 200,000 to 300,000 acres of crops are submerged and could be a total loss. Health officials report no general health alarm despite the flood.
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Fields Chapel
Arkansas
C. C. Randall
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Former North Carolina governor dies at 65
Washington June 21 An Gus W McLean former governor of North Carolina died today at emergency hospital He was 65 Death attributed to a blood clot in his right lung He had been ill for several weeks He was brought here on May 17
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Angus W. McLean
North Carolina
Governor McLean Dies En Route in Coast Guard Plane
Atlantic City reports indicate Governor McLean of North Carolina, who served from 1925 to 1928, was stricken April 19 while en route from Washington to Atlantic City. Mrs. McLean traveled from North Carolina to be with him. He maintained a law office in Washington.
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Coast Guard
Washington
McLean
North Carolina
Death by Own Action Confessed Wife Slayer
New York June 21 Peter Christ confessed wife slayer attempted death by own action by swallowing two poison tablets sewn in his coat lining while awaiting arraignment for homicide in his wife’s death last Saturday. Christ 32 restaurant worker was taken to Bellevue hospital for treatment. He had admitted killing his wife and wounding Kostes Koulares 40 who he says was his wife’s lover. Sturgeon growth noted at Great Lakes reaches eight feet and 200 pounds.
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Peter Christ
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Bellevue Hospital
Kostes Koulares
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