Public Service Commission Two Days of Hearings Open
The Louisiana Public Service Commission meets at Hotel Virginie for two days. The session reviews Columbia Gas and Southern Gas Line filings, with responses due August 1 1933. Several railroad cases are continued or dismissed as officials weigh operating rules and agency status.
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Louisiana Public Service
Hotel Virginie Y
Louisiana Public Service Comms
Columbia Gas Company
Southern Gas Line, Inc
Southern Gas Line
Citizens of
Union Parish
Missouri Pacific and Railway Express
Yazoo
L. A. Railway
Carla
Winnfield
Railroads
Divisiens Public Service Commission
Carl P. Henry
Natchitoches Transfer Company
Tomatoes Shipped From Chatham Aid Farmers Listed
Up to last week 12 cars of tomatoes left Chatham as part of shipments by the Truck Growers Association. Warren A. Downs notes growers sold at 1.5 to 3 cents per pound for most of the season with buyers Newton and Wallace paying cash at packing sheds. The 12 cars averaged about $425 each, totaling over $5 in value. The Salvation Army operates in 80 plus countries with assets near $100 million.
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Chatham
Warren A. Downs
Truck Growers’ Association
Bros Growers
Downs
Newton and Wallace
Births and Red Cross swimming classes announced
Mr. and Mrs. David Key McMur rain of West Monroe welcomed a son born June 23 named David Key McMurrain Jr. A Red Cross meeting outlined plans for life saver examiners and swimming instruction for beginners and junior and senior lifeguards starting Monday at the city natatorium with registrations available at the Red Cross or the pool.
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David Key McMurrain
West Monroe
David Key McMurrain, Jr
Red Cross
The
Four Hundred Thousand Vets Lose Payroll Status Tonight
The Veterans Administration orders about 387 000 World War I disability recipients off the rolls at midnight, part of the economy drive. Officials project $83 million in annual savings, with review plans for hundreds of thousands of other former soldiers to determine eligibility and payment levels.
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Washington
Veterans’ Administration
All-Bran touted as a relief for constipation
Mrs Schneider of Oshkosh Wisconsin writes that Kellogg's All-Bran cured her constipation without pills. The ad explains constipation from lack of bulk and vitamin B and recommends two tablespoonfuls daily, with recipes on the package and doctors advised if relief fails.
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John Schneider
Tenth Street
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Reductions in 1933 Veterans Programs Across Disability and Care
The 1933 reductions include a drop in disability compensation from 203 million to 118 million for presumptive service related cases affecting about 150 thousand veterans. Special reviewing boards will be formed by July 10 to reassess eligibility with payments at 75 percent through October 31 or until board decisions. Medical funding falls to 85.8 million, while a lone increase covers peace time injuries to 10.7 million.
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Veterans’ Administration
Roosevel
Slaying of Officer Lanford Draws Suspect Detention
In Dallas Texas several suspects were held for investigation in the slaying of Policeman Sam G Lanford. Lanford and radio officer T J Johnson chased a black suspect after he fled through a yard. Lanford was shot as the suspect fled toward an alley.
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Dallas
Texas
Sam G. Lan
Ford
Lanford
T. J. Johnson
Sanford
Johnson
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Public Service Commission
Salvation Army
Economy Furniture CO
Veterans Administration
H. H. Hudnall
Grand St
Monroe
J. L. Warren
J. W. Wallace Srvice
Coleman West Monroe
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