Women’s Work Bill Is Defeated In House Action
In Baton Rouge on June 22 the House killed the women’s work bill after motions to return it to the calendar and to indefinitely postpone the measure. Governor Leche then signed emergency provisions allowing New Orleans to issue paving certificates to raise funds for street work and to rebase paving charges on square footage. A Catahoula Lake game preserve bill failed by three votes after opposition argued it would ruin duck shooting. supporters claimed fish stocking would boost a new industry. State Senator James A. Noe accused Louisiana election results of being computed days before voting.
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Voting machines debate sparks cost concerns in Louisiana
Lieutenant Governor Earl K Long cites faster vote counting as 1 million inefficiency while Senator Noe defends machines. Senate approves 65 mile speed limit for autos. trucks and buses at 40. House acts on multiple bills including art commission and highway projects with wide margins. Noe welfare funds accounting bill postponed.
Votes long before becoming citizen in Columbus item
Social security investigators found Andrew T. Glendining 50 voted for President McKinley and in all general elections since 1900 before becoming a U S citizen. Born in Liverpool he was 10 when he arrived. His father died before final citizenship papers. A May Day basis traces to Rome Floralia of 238 B C.
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Andrew T. Glendining
McKinley
United States
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England
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Hitch-hiker’s Push Buttons Spark City Traffic Worry
In Des Moines, city traffic engineer Harry Stedman criticized hitch hikers exploiting traffic lights. Some signals have pedestrian push buttons to change lights, but vandals or opportunists use them to stop traffic for rides.
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S Paradise
Des Moines
Harry Stedman
Mrs Caraway Seeks Independence In Senate Run
Mrs Caraway says she is ready to run on her own and will rely on personal funds as campaign costs rise. She notes she cannot afford a car and may rely on public transport. Appearances depend on crowd size and she asserts voters should back someone she would vote for herself.
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Tragic Miles City Train Crash Claims 37 Lives
In eastern Montana a passenger train named the Olympian derailed after floodwaters loosened a 150 foot trestle near Miles City. A coroner blamed flooding for the crash as funeral services begin for unidentified victims and two more bodies are recovered along the Yellowstone River. Relatives identified six victims, including Mrs. FE Middleton of Tacoma and Mrs. Thomas Lallas of Bellingham, with Lallas’s husband among the dead.
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Tahiti Expels Sensation Seekers From Papeete
An American and an Australian writer are deported from Tahiti under a governor’s decree allowing removal of undesirables without appeal. The move aims to prevent the island from being portrayed as a tropical Barbary Coast.
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Tahiti
Lone Raider Bombs Craft. 1 Life Lost
War news describes a lone raider bombing a craft with one fatality amid Western Front action. Meanwhile in the Orient, Japanese air attacks strike Swatow and near Canton while marines land on Namoa Island, signaling possible south China offensives. Berlin tightens anti Jewish actions as Goebbels predicts new laws. A German financial delegation arrives in London to discuss Austrian debts and Dawes Young plan loan terms.
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Roosevelt Backs $3.75 Billion Relief and Lending Bill
President Roosevelt announced a $3.75 billion spending and lending program to boost commerce and aid the needy. He said national income would exceed $60 billion this year and that public works projects would begin within sixty days, with funds allocated quickly through PWA programs. He spoke from Hyde Park and scheduled a White House fireside chat for Friday night.
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Overton on national rebirth and limited powers
Overton cites two reasons for a national rebirth the public’s sound judgment and liberty loving spirit. He praises the dual government system with a national gov ernment of limited powers and 48 state governments retaining powers. He says a national dictator would require wiping out state governments and abolishing state lines.
Tight Fitting Gown Sparks London Suit
A customer sues after a self supporting evening gown fails to fit. She claims the dress sagged in front and then became too tight after alterations. Her lawyer argues the fit worsened as she expanded nearly an inch between fittings. The judge ruled for the customer.
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London
Sake as National Japanese Beverage Described
The text states sake as Japan’s national drink with alcohol content between 12 and 15 percent and notes its flavor resembles shesvr.
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Japan
Matas Honored by Association at Convention
Dr. Graves notes the American Medical Association seeks a working basis for socialized medicine without government control. A committee will confer in Washington with officials to balance public needs and professional initiative. The AMA supports cooperation with the federal government yet opposes political control of medicine. Accompanied by Mrs. Graves and daughter Miss Jean Graves.
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Doctor Travels to AMA Convention Across the West
Dr Graves and his family toured Kansas City Denver Wyoming and San Francisco to attend the American Medical Association convention held June 13 17 drawing about 7000 doctors from across the country and abroad. Afterward they visited Salt Lake City before returning to Monroe last week. Dr Graves noted the next AMA meeting will be in St Louis with Dr Rock Shhlyster named president elect. A bee has two kinds of eyes three small and two large.
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Monroe
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Rock Shhlyster
Association
Ickes' Bride Anticipates Active Life
The bride, daughter of Milwaukee attorney Louis Dahlman, married at a visit to Ireland where John Cudahy served as secretary. Her husband, 64, runs a farm near Olney Maryland. She plans to stay active in sports and amateur photography after the civil servant and lawyer wedding.
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United States
Ireland
Ickes
Olney
Milwaukee
Louis Dahlman
Raleigh Grows Ireland's First Potato in Historic Garden
Sir Walter Raleigh cultivated Ireland's first potato in a remaining garden at Youghal near Cork. The site preserves a witness to early potato farming in 16th century history.
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Ireland
Youghal
Cork
Proved tonic claim for appetite and nerves praised
Advertisement touts St. Joseph G. F. P. as a proven tonic to promote appetite and provide a pick-up to help endure periodic stress and nervousness. A large bottle costs $1 and a money back guarantee is offered.
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