Rotary hears talk against gangsterism at San Francisco convention
Mayor Harold H. Burton of Cleveland warned Rotary International of juvenile gangsterism threatening democracy and urged a renewed focus on boys work to divert youths from crime. He called the fight against crime prevention crucial to preserve liberty while Rotary leaders dodged a firm stand on a war resolution.
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San Francisco
Rotary International
Harold H. Burton
Cleveland
Burton
Rotary
Council On Legislation
Tom Warren
Rotary Clubs of
Great Britain
Barking
England
Japan
Black and White Bleaching Cream Ad
An old advertisement promises a quick remedy for rough dark skin using Black and White Bleach in Cream. It claims to lighten skin, remove blackheads, and treat pimples with antiseptic effects, selling trial sizes and money back if unsatisfied.
Rotary lawmakers weigh reform of nominating process
Allen Albert, former Minneapolis Tribune editor, charged that leaders within the Rotary organization run a reactionary administration. The Chicago club proposed broadening nomination methods for president, treasurer, and directors. The council approved a substitute to create a committee to study election machinery and report at the 1939 convention.
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Rotary
Order
Allen Albert
Minneapolis Tribune
Chicago Club
Albert
Dental trailer open for service in Monroe
The Louisiana dental trailer, aiding relief recipients with free dental care, has returned to Monroe and is stationed near the old Central Savings Bank on South Grand Street. Dr. Emmett Mott leads the unit. arrangements can be made through Ouachita Parish Welfare, manager L. G. Hughes, in the same building.
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State of
Louisiana
Monroe
Old Central Savings Bank
South Grand Street
Emmett Mott
Ouachita Parish
Baptists gift new bus to Louisiana Home
Members of First Baptist church Minden presented a new 40 passenger bus to the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home for state wide trips. Rev. B F Wallace said the maiden voyage starts Saturday with a group visiting Claiborne parish Homer Haynesville Cotton Valley Springhill Plain Dealing Benton Bossier City. A second group led by Rev L A Materne will tour Many Leesville and other towns returning July 10. The home plans extensive summer outings for most children, with over 20 admission applications pending on return from recent trip.
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First Baptist Church
Minden
Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home
B. F. Wallace
Wallace
Claiborne Parish
Homer Oil Field
Haynesville
Cotton Valley
Springhill
Plain Dealing
Benton
Bossier City
L. A. Materne
Leesville
Speakers for Jackson Parish Folk School announced
Jonesboro La June 22 Special The Jackson Parish Folk School program July 13 to 15 at Jonesboro Hodge High School lists speakers Clyde Ingram L S Dr W B Allum Shreveport Mrs B H Singletary L S U Dr W B Worley Shreveport Amos W Ford Louisiana Tech Ruston Dr Mary Mimms L S U Miss Anna Johnstone Rev J W Buckern Jonesboro Dr M B Storer Washington DC Webb Swanner Quitman High School principal will lead with Miss Mary Vernon assisting This marks the fifth year of the folk school in Jackson parish and growing local interest.
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Jonesboro
Jackson Parish
Mary Mimms
Anna Johnstone
J. W. Buckern
M. B. Storer
Washington, D. C
Webb Swanner
Quitman High School
Mary Vernon
German Spies Not Only Ones In U S
In a June 22 feature DeWitt MacKenzie notes a broad espionage network tied to Berlin and claims Germany is not alone in spying in the United States. He argues some nations may be covertly active while official Washington holds facts from the public. He cites past cases including Japanese involvement and explores why peaceful nations might monitor U S secrets.
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DeWitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
New York
Berlin
United States Army
Washington
Germany
Canaan
Iisd
United States
Couple celebrates 65 years of marriage in Kansas City
Kansas City, Kansas, June 22. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Horr mark their sixty fifth wedding anniversary today with light remarks on harmony. Mr. Horr says when Ella starts arguing he stays still. Mrs. Horr adds when he is out of sorts she goes to another room.
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Kansas City
Kas
Thomas C. Horr
Mr. Horr
Ella
Mrs. Horr
Joe Cook Graduates From Evansville Rotary Contest
EvansvilleInds Joe Cook, a local boy who found Broadway fame as a comedian, graduated today. The hometown Rotary club awarded him a correspondence-school liars diploma for his air mail contest entry.
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Joe Cook
Evansville
Ind
Evansville, Ind
Rotary Club
Fatherland seeks details on US war inventions
A passage warns that if the United States allies with war nations again Germany or other states may seek access to American military plans. It cites concern over information on a fast bombing plane and asserts such details would be invaluable to a foreign power if involved in war.
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United States
Germany
School Transfer Drivers to Meet at State Normal
More than 800 school transfer drivers, parish superintendents, supervisors and school board members from 14 northwest Louisiana parishes will attend a one day school of instruction at Louisiana State Normal College in Natchitoches on July 20. President Albert A Frederick and State Superintendent T H Harris will speak. A noon barbecue and campus tour follow. Similar meetings are planned at LSU in Baton Rouge and other institutions in July.
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Natchitoches
Louisiana
Louisiana State Normal College
Caddo
Bossier
DeSoto
Red River
Winn
Sabine
Vernon
Grant
Rapides
Avoyelles
LaSalle
Catahoula
Concordia
Albert A. Fredericks
Caldwell Hall
T. H. Harris
Baton Rouge
E. P. Roy
E A. Lee
Guy Nesom
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Ruston
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Lafaycette
Louisiana State University
Beekeeping Detail from the Malay Peninsula
On the Malay peninsula bees store honey in great masses and live year round, yet they do not eat the benny. The text notes tag the year round and lace ri ce honey as part of their unusual sustenance.
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Malay Peninsula
Townsendites claim gains at third national convention
The Townsend old age pension movement grows in eastern states with major Ohio and Pennsylvania gains reported by state organizers. Ohio now leads in Townsend membership growth. Pennsylvania shows a 1000 percent surge in interest, aiding defeats of opponents. The plan envisions a 2 percent tax to fund pensions up to 200 monthly for seniors. A stray line notes Africa's mountain zebra, with about 0 remaining.
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Los Angeles
Townsend Old Age
Townsend
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Florida
Charles M. Newell
Townsend Club
Joseph Robb
Charles M. Crosby
Robb
Crosby
Newell
Ohio Townsend
X Ray Pioneer Dr Milwee Dies in Dallas at 34
Dr Robert Hughes Milwee a Dallas radiology pioneer died here at 34 authorities credited him with installing the first deep X-ray treatment in the country.
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Dallas
Robert Hughes Milwee
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