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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1935

Page

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British Lord Eden Reaches Moscow for European Peace Talks

Captain Anthony Eden arrives in Moscow to discuss Berlin negotiations with Foreign Commissary Maxim Litvinoff. The two leaders meet amid a charged mood as Eastern Europe braces for German rearmament. officials emphasize cautious steps to preserve tranquility.

Associated Pres Moscow Maxim Litvinoff Anthony Eden Berlin Europe Litvinoff Foreign Ministry Eden Lord Chilston Russia Ivan Maisky London William Strang Sir John Simon Associated Press Antithony Eden Xim Litvinoff Ien Orlin John Sim Izvestia

Elimination Of Tax Exempt Bonds Urged In Local Column

Entertainment pieces highlight diverse Twin Cities events from modern cabaret to Shakespeare performances and a P T A fundraiser. Odd anecdotes include children removing a tooth from a candy sucker and a carrot shaped like a wrestling hold among farm produce notes.

Death mystery solved in Baton Rouge case confession

Henry L. De Salvo of Independence Louisiana admitted to killing his companion Travis Smith of Albany with a hammer and burning the farm shanty to cover the crime. The confession followed the discovery of Smith's burned bones on Greenwell Springs road near Baton Rouge after a March 25 incident.

Baton Rouge Henry L. de Salvo Independence Travis Smith Albany Here Robert L. Pettit John Fred Odom de Salvo Greenwell Springs Ed Whitney Smith Louisiana Sayng

Bourses Closed For Three Days By Government

Government orders close to three days the Belgian bourse and exchange activity. Foreign exchange will not be quoted in Belgium during the period as authorities regulate markets. Public notices require traders to halt transactions and await further instructions from officials.

Belgium

Belgium shutters bourses as devaluation plan looms

Brussels March 28 The Belgian government ordered stock and exchange markets to stay closed for three days with no foreign exchange quotes. A devaluation program is expected to be announced in parliament tomorrow as Premier Van Zeeland forms a cabinet including socialists. A ministerial declaration will be issued and two bills, one on devaluation, are to be introduced after the program is unveiled.

Brussels Belgium Paul van Zeeland Ministry of Finance van Zeeland Chamber

Guardians guard Dionne quintuplets in Ontario hospital

Armed police moved into the DaFoe hospital at Callander Ontario to guard the Dionne quintuplets on their 10 month birthday amid rumors of a kidnap plot. Lt Governor Bruce signed a guardianship act making the children special wards of the king as Dr DaFoe remains medical guardian.

Callander Ont DaFoe Hospital Dionne W. McCord W. Noyes Ontario Police Ontario United States H. A. Bruce A. R. DaFoe

Prentiss Bank Robbed by Two Unmasked Bandits

In Prentiss Mississippi two armed white men robbed the Bank of Prentiss at near curbside while a woman waited in a car. They fled southeast toward Columbia after forcing five people into the vault. A Jefferson Davis county posse pursued them. prisoners released themselves from the vault in five minutes.

Prentiss Miss Bank of Prentiss Columbia Mathison Jefferson Davis County

TVA Opposition Voiced By Solon Of Coal Section

Washington March 28. Democratic Rep May of Kentucky brands TVA a threat to coal and labor, urging a broad opposition to amendments expanding TVA powers. He argues TVA pushes socialization and wastes public funds while coal interests insist TVA will not employ labor or coal. The hearing on TVA changes continues with Rep McSwain seeking powers to sell power and acquire facilities with transmission rights.

Washington House Military Committee TVA TVA Board Grubb Birmingham Ala Tennessee May Kentucky McSwain Democrat South Carolina

Monroe Hosts Southwestern National Recreation Conference

Mayor Arnold Bernstein and city officials welcomed delegates to the National Recreation Association meeting in Monroe. Local officials highlight public recreation as essential and invite delegates to share ideas as sessions begin at Hotel Virginia with a reception for arriving delegates tonight.

Arnold Bernstein D A. Breard R. D. Swayze National Recreation Association Monroe Department of Public Recreation North Louisiana Rotary Club Bernsein Monroe Recreation Department Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Hotel Virginia Cameo

Cooking school lectures to feature Mrs Kam Stafford at Neville high

Mrs Kate Stafford will demonstrate new methods for meats and social function dishes at Neville high school auditorium across Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday including Thursday night. Sessions run 2 to 4 pm with awards each afternoon, and grand prizes finale at 8 pm with appliances groceries and home goods.

Kate Stafford Neville High School Stafford News-Star Morning World

Baruch Proposes Arms Manufacture by License Plan

World War II era testimony from Baruch proposes licensing arms production to boost output. He urges government oversight, arguing licensing would coordinate factories, reduce shortages, and accelerate defense material flow.

Baruch

Baruch Advocates End of Tax Exempt Bonds in War Time

Bernard Baruch told the Senate munitions committee that tax exempt bonds should be eliminated to ensure fair taxation both in peace and war. He supported government licensing or government production of war tools and noted some bonds he holds. Senators defended Baruch’s wartime record while seeking his counsel to curb war profits.

Washington Senate Munitions Committee Bernard M. Baruch World War Industrys Board Vandenberg Michigan Baruch New York Nye North Dakota Byrnes South Carolina

Hail Wind Storm Damages Three States

A March storm sliced a 200 mile path from southwest Kentucky through Tennessee into north Mississippi. No deaths reported. four injuries occurred in Savage Mississippi and Hopkinsville Kentucky. A young tornado origin near Crofton Kentucky unroofed hundreds of buildings and knocked out power lines.

Corinth Miss Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Savage Hopkinsville Crofton Sarah and

Winnfield Electric Rates Cut by Commission

The Louisiana public service commission issued an order cutting Winnfield residential rates for Gulf Public Service. The minimum drops to 30 kilowatts at 11 cents per kilowatt from 50 at 12 cents, with 7 cents for the next 70 kilowatts and 4 cents beyond that. The $1.50 monthly meter charge is reduced to $1. commercial and combination rates also fall.

Baton Rouge Winnfield Louisiana Public Service Commission Gulf Public Service Company

Severe hail causes injuries and crop damage near Monroe

Severe hail storms hit several localities in the state late Wednesday and caused slight injury to Monroe resident Mrs. Frank Patterson while doing considerable damage to crops and property. Temperatures plummeted from 91 to 51 by Thursday morning, according to Miss Katie Key, government weather recorder.

Monroe Mercury Katie Key Government Weather Recorder Frank Patterson Layton Street

Woman’s body found on Homer road in hit and run case

The crushed body of a hitchhiker identified as Mrs. James E. Ferguson Best, formerly Miss Roberta Williamson, 25, of Magnolia Arkansas, was found on the Maden Homer highway en route to Tyler Texas. Reed Norman of Homer identified her. Magnolia Sheriff M J McCollum notified the brother Iris Williamson who said she left Wednesday to hitch-hike to Tyler to see her husband jailed and in need of funds.

Homer James E. Ferguson Best Roberta Williamson Magnolia Ark Tyler Texas Reed Norman Williamson M. J. McCollum Iris Williamson Beverly Hills Cal Perkins California University Mrs. Roosevelt Tams Pevena McNaught Syndicate

Polish cabinet resigns after Parliament recess

Warsaw reporting that Premier Leon Kozlowski's cabinet dissolved after parliament recess. Col Walery Slawek, former premier, expected to be named new leader to enforce the proposed Polish constitution.

Warsaw Leon Kozlowski Walery Slawek The News

Walmsley vows to fight Long in New Orleans police dispute

Mayor T Semmes Walmsley warned in court he would use every power to block Huey P Long aligned state control of the New Orleans police and fire departments amid a test of the new boards created by act 20. George Reyer testified for the state as the hearing continued.

New Orleans T. Semmes Walmsley Huey P. Long Civil District Court Walmsley Police Board George Reyer George Wallace State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation Long Louisiana Wallace Hugh C. Cage Cage Mr. Wallace Judge Cage State Supreme Court Reyer Edward Righer

Roanoke Editor Robbed in Mistaken Identity Kidnapping

Walter D. Addison of Roanoke Virginia, a newspaper man, narrowly escaped a deadly incident after being held up and robbed of 3441 dollars in what police described as a mistaken identity kidnapping. The crime targeted Ralph Finch, High Ice Cream Company manager, by three men seeking Finch.

Washington Walter D. Addison Roanoke Addison Ralph Finch High Ice Cream Company Finch

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