29 Mar 1932
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1932
Page
1
L. J. Doty of Memphis, badly burned in a 1930s automobile crash, endures 103 degree heat in an electric oven to graft skin. His wife and two year old son provide support as doctors plan further grafting at the hospital after 331 days in the device.
William Rodriguez president of the Louisiana Insurance Society and Capt. B. L. Kidd vice-president and first chairman of its executive committee have returned from Cleveland Ohio after attending the mid year conference of the National Association of Insurance Agents.
Louisiana trapping, reserved for Acadian natives, yields about six million dollars yearly. Muskrat dominates, with raccoon, mink, otter and opossum pelts as byproducts. Trappers work cash daily by pirogue through rising marsh waters while fur buyers in gasoline boats buy pelts from New Orleans area posts.
A damaged OCR segment lists varied monetary amounts and percentages, with totals like 1 094 589 53 and 9 793 569 73, including multiple large figures and currencies. No coherent narrative or dates are recoverable beyond scattered sums and alphanumeric notes.
A convention of state school boards and superintendents will be held in New Orleans on Wednesday and Thursday. Attending will be Joe Renwick president R L Moore Ouachita Parish school board T O Brown parish schools superintendent and Jack Hayes parish high school principal. The party will leave tonight and attendance is open to all school board members with others possibly attending.
Dr. Joslyn notes juice flavor depends on fruit maturity and melt temp. C A Magoon of the U S bureau says freezing does not guarantee absence of bacteria after hours at 252 degrees below zero C. Clarence Birdseye and A Fitzgerald of Gloucester claim quick freezing is a fast growing industry with over 100 food articles marketed.
The article notes President Hoover against a soldiers' bonus, urging budget balance and balanced federal spending. It cites the belief a house majority favors the measure, while senate fate remains uncertain, with administration leaders seeking a comprehensive tax bill to balance the budget and fund government needs.
A group of students traveled from Knoxville to Frankfort with complaints of mistreatment by officers. Gov Horton met them in private in Louisville and after hearing their claims he told them they were applying to the wrong person.
Cooling soothing blue Ster Ointment melts at body heat and penetrates pores carrying medicines to stop stubborn itch. Itch rash tetter ring worm foot itch eczema are ended two to three times faster than ordinary remedies. Pleasant odor money back if it fails sold by all drug stores.
The Hopewell scene shows Dean Dobson-Peacock optimistic about returning to Lindbergh home for new information. Col Schwarzkopf repeats Lindbergh doubts the Norfolk contact’s specifics. Norfolk intermediaries press on as authorities seek suspects Fleischer and Wagner for March idol theft.
Crawford, 19, and six others were sentenced to six months in jail on a road duty term after pleading to theft in a Swartz school cafeteria break in. J S Ramsey received 60 days jail time on a whiskey selling charge with a 100 dollar fine, or 60 days more. other whiskey possession charges were nolle pressed. Miss Myrtle Howard of Indianapolis scored a perfect bridge hand on her third deal.
About 70 timber cutters, haulers, farm hands and farm families received jobs from the Ouachita Parish Red Cross chapter during the 24 hours ending early today. The chapter advertises vacancies for more workers and directs applicants to 137 South Grand Street for details.
A Monroe Y Mens Club report outlines a two year effort linked to the Y M C A with 26 members. The club organized Christmas toys for 45 children, a marriage lecture course, a senior playground league, and lunch programs for school children.
Mrs Frances Culver of Sherrouse addition was admitted to the Clinic this morning for treatment of pneumonia following influenza. She is the wife of Douglas Culver, chief of maintenance of Delta Air Service.
Speaker Garner rallies Congress with a broad tax proposal including new surtaxes and rate increases across income, corporate, excise, and postage taxes. The report shifts to a ranch confrontation where Wink alleges pursuit, a pistol ambush, and a civil suit naming Warren and associates with damages claimed for fright and car damage. The article notes a prior assault conviction for Warren and cites state birthrate rankings.
The petition alleges Herman Wink fired six shots at a car linked to cattle thefts and that Warren tried to stop Wink, prompting a confrontation in which Wink says powder burns marked Mrs. Wink and Warren fired multiple shots. Wink seeks damages from Warren.
Crowson may face trial for murder after sanity tests. If found sane by the sanity commission he will be tried by a jury for sanity and, if still sane, for the murder. He confessed killing Castles over a five dollar loan for candy for his girl, with alleged robbery motive reported by investigators.
Indiana Senator James F. E. Watson goes to the opera by himself to savor the performance fully. He aims to distraction free listening and personal appreciation of the music.
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