Earl of Harewood auctions estate to pay inheritance taxes
Earl of Harewood, nephew of King George, began selling one third of Harewood estate to cover death duties. Fifty-one parcels sold for about 426000 dollars while four dozen more await disposal. Tenants bought cottages and farms as crowds watched auctions in Leeds and East Keswick. The 27-year-old heir, living in London with his Vienna-born wife, remains third in line to the throne through Princess Mary.
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Leeds
Eng
George
Earl of
Harewood
Rigton
Princess Royal
George V
George VI
Harewood House
Annie Mary Ridsale
East Keswick
London
East Germans Czechs in Pact
East Germany and Czechoslovakia exchanged friendship pledges and began negotiations on a broad cooperative pact covering economic political and cultural ties within the Soviet bloc. The talks in Prague parallel a similar Russo aligned agreement with Poland and hint at Sudetenland assurances.
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Richard R. Kasischke
Berlin
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Moscow
Poland
Walter Ulbricht
Georg Dertinger
Sudetenland
Hitler
West Germany
Dertinger
Germany
Poultry Added to Quarantined List
The agriculture department announced a new order effective June 18 adding poultry to the quarantined list for observation before entry into the United States. Excluded are poultry shipped from Mexico and Canada to prevent diseases such as Newcastle disease and fowl plague.
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Washington
Mexico
Canada
United States
Agriculture Department
Mass meeting planned Sunday at First Baptist Church
A mass meeting open to all denominations is set for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. Oscar E. Sanden of Minneapolis will speak on wide interests as the Louisiana Moral and Civic Foundation aims to organize a Parish unit. Dr. W Earl Hotalen will chair and explain the foundation plan backed by various churches in the state.
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First Baptist Church
Louisiana Moral and Civic Foundation, Inc. Or
Oscar E. Sanden
Minneapolis, Minn
State Foundation
W. Earl Hotalen
Foundation
Hotalen
Baptist
Methodist
Nazarene
Presbyterian
Christian
United Pentecostal
State Federal Grants Approved for New Lutheran Hospital
Lutheran Hospital officials report that state and federal grants totaling 1.5 million dollars have been approved for a seven story hospital in Jackson Mississippi and Milwaukee Wisconsin. Plans were approved by the Mississippi commission on hospitals and the Lutheran Laymen's League. No start date for construction is set. The existing three story building will become a nurses home upon completion of the 200 bed facility.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Jackson
Milwaukee
Wis
Mississippi Commission On Hospitals
Lutheran Laymen's League
Fire crews respond to Joy Theater blaze at DeSiard
Fire engines 1 2 and 3 and ladder 1 and emergency 1 were summoned to 412 DeSiard Street at 1 44 a m when a fuse box at the Joy Theater caught fire. Firemen reported no serious damages to the building.
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DeSiard Street
Joy Theater
Lifebuoy Health Soap promises 13 point skin protection
Lifebuoy Health Soap, with purifying ingredients, claims to cleanse and deodorize all 13 body areas where odor occurs, offering broader protection and milder for tender skin. The ad touts coconut oil lather and urges purchase of the large New bath size from Lever Brothers.
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Lifebuoy
Lever Brothers Company
Legislative Digest Senate and House Action Highlights
Senate measures include H 259 authorizing school boards to grant rights of way on 16th section lands and H 261 repealing the pension employment ban, both passed. Several salary and tax amendments advanced, including raises for local officials and adjustments to state taxes and fees. House items show appropriations for education, infrastructure, and public works, with multiple bills approved and some withdrawn or tabled. Notable votes reflect broad legislative activity with many bills passing or advancing, and constitutional amendments on the horizon.
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Kennedy and McKeithen
Hagerty
Cleveland Et al
Crowley
Broussard
15Th Judicial District
Daig
Iberia
Jack
Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Corp
Department of Highways
Cleveland
McCormick
Sevier
Louisiana
Wimberly
Delony
House
Ohlsen
Concordia Parish
Delaney Et al
Joe's Bayou
E. Carroll Parish
Cashie
Booth Et al
Beery Daughter To Inherit Estate Amid Court Fight
The will leaves Carol Ann Berry one third of Wallace Beery estate worth 2,075,000 but distribution is postponed by a suit from Beery's ex wife Rita Beery claiming a 1,524,300 fraud in a 1939 settlement. An additional $2,000 monthly allowance for Carol Ann Berry continues for six more months by court order.
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Los Angeles
Carol Ann Berry
Wallace Beery
Hadacol Promises Relief for Neuritis Sufferers
Mrs. Martha Jane Conner of Rochelle Georgia praises Hadacol claiming it eased her neuritis pain and enabled her to use her left arm after days of suffering. The advertisement touts Hadacol as addressing deficiencies with vitamins minerals and calcium and offers a money back guarantee with trial and family sizes.
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Martha Jane Conner
Rochelle
Georgia
Hadacol
The
LeBiame Corporation
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Fire Engines
B.C
Legislative Digest
Senate
Russell
Louisiana Negro Fair Association
Tessier
Eagle Motor Lines, Inc
United States Pipe and Foundry Co
Bue
State Highway Department
McKeithen
Seamans
Roberts
Southern University
Duchien
State Board of Education
Santos and
Beeson
la Rocca
Algiers
Toups
Dufrene
Francis T. Nicholls Junior College
Thibodaux
Barranger and
New Orleans
Orleans Levee
DeNux
Department of Public Works
Civil Air Patrol
Angelle
Lake Martin
Lake Charles
St. Martin and
Lafayette Parishes
Bumpy Shan
DeSiard Jewelers
Monroe
PT Ya
Evans
Iamond
Baby’s
Adies
DeSiard
Jack Landau
Iad
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