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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1934
Page
6
President Roosevelt and his son visited New London for the Harvard Yale regatta. Roosevelt waved to both crews as they started the two preliminary races and later returned to the Sequoia moored near the submarine base. The referee's boat flew the president's flag as crowds watched.
In gold rush days Columbia nearly became California's capital. Attorney General A S Webbs disclosed the state may lease the ghost city for one dollar a year as a historical site.
In the Literary Digest poll published this week, Roosevelt and the New Deal gain 3 percent more approval. Of 1,169,827 ballots, 727,700 favor the New Deal and 442,127 oppose. Clergymen vote 8,064 to 6,401, businessmen 37,626 to 31,892, and physicians 20,367 to 15,711.
In Roswell Georgia a CWA artist's painting of Bulloch Hall the antebellum home of Martha Bulloch Theodore Roosevelt's mother traveled to Washington to hang in the White House President Roosevelt recognized the hall and ordered the transfer The tale recalls Theodore Roosevelt Sr.'s journey to Roswell and the 1840 built Bulloch Hall now standing in architectural grace.
Peiping June 22 China reports paper windows, common in Chinese and Japanese homes, allow 40 percent of beneficial ultraviolet rays to pass unlike ordinary glass. Chen Shang yi, student at Yenching University under Prof William Band, links reduced rickets in Chinese and Japanese children to this exposure versus western homes.
Johnson attacks critics of the NRA and labels a brain trust in Washington as the president’s response to public needs. He cites Clarence Darrow's past acts against Scopes and Bryan, warns against charlatans, and likens Darrow to Soviet rhetoric while defending NRA policy.
Deepening of the main channel through the crescent shaped bar off the Golden Gate is nearing completion after four years of work. Entrance to the harbor will be 2,000 feet wide and 50 feet deep when dredging is finished, up from 35 feet. Astronomical telescopes are of two types refracting and reflecting.
A 20 inch gopher snake slithered into Mrs. E. W. Brooks home in Fresno California and swallowed her canary. The snake grew too bulky to exit the bird cage and was captured.
Frank P. Miller was found dead in bed at Dubach and buried in Bernice with Rev. W F Henderson presiding. he leaves two sons Tom Miller of Farmerville and Paul Miller of Waco Texas. John Hardy Hanchey age 45 of West Monroe died Wednesday at a local hospital and was buried in Old Bethel cemetery near Clarks after services at his home led by Rev I J Brooks.
Lynn H. Dinkins of Interstate Trust and Banking Co of New Orleans stated through his lawyers that he has no involvement with or interest in bills proposed to soften state laws on accepting deposits with knowledge of insolvency. Dinkins was among about twenty New Orleans bank officials charged last winter in such cases. The attorney's telegram to Speaker Ellender followed chatter in committee rooms about bankers backing bills to create a general defense in insolvency cases.
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