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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1933

Page

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Roosevelt Plan to Revive Business Circulated in Washington

Washington May 9 plan to revive business includes three billion dollars for public works and federal cooperation on industrial regulation. Senator Wagner leads drafting, aiming to loosen anti trust rules to permit joint actions under government approval. The proposal also calls for a public works administrator and a construction loan program to speed credit for local government and private industry.

Washington Velt Roosevelt Wagner Posnl Treas Inder Thection Corporation Ral

Noe seeks delay of tax sale postponement in Louisiana

State Senator James A. Noe urges Gov. Allen to postpone advertising and sale of 1932 taxes until after September 15 1933. He argues inflation risk and farm price gains could enable landowners to meet taxes and avoid forfeitures, appealing to northern Louisiana farmers amid financial strain.

James A. Noe O. K. Allen Louisiana

Body of Tulane student found in Bayou Lacombe

In New Orleans on May 9 a 20 year old Tulane dental student G Tupper went missing after a dance night outing with fraternity brothers. A 40 man search found his body in Bayou Lacombe in St Tammany parish where the group had gone for a weekend. He was a member of Kappa Alpha.

Orleans S G. Tupper Tulane Dent Bayou Lake St. Tammany Parish New Orleans Kappa Alpha

Deacon Dan Dandridge and tales from Union parish

A row of lighthearted vignettes from Monroe and Union parish recounts Deacon Dan Dandridge's misdirection after a Lions club fish fry, the rise and fall of James Villanti, parrots mourning and recalling a dog named Hot Dog, an archaeologist in Fisherbrake, a pine and water-wheel relic, and a hotel umbrella caper with a prizefighter and a long-distance runner.

Jes Dan Dandridge Missouri Pacific Union Parish Lions Club Farmerville A. B. Clarkson George Pipes Deacon Ruston Monroe R. L. Perkins

Rivers Daily Stages Flood Present 24 Hour Stage

Daily river stage reports show flood conditions rising across monitored locations. Officials warn of continuing stage changes within the next 24 hours as water levels fluctuate. Major towns along the river prepare protective measures and monitor evacuation plans.

Kidnapping Tale Ends With Safe Return Of Executive

In Freeport Illinois on May 9 a 54 year old W T Rawleigh executive William Trevillian was abducted by two men as he left his office and later found bound in a cabin near Durand. The two alleged abductors, William Stubbe and La Verne Moore, were arrested. A ransom note threatened hot irons if 25000 dollars was not paid.

Freeport Ill William Trevillian W. T. Rawleigh Company Durand C. J. Weller LaSalle Weller la Salle Moore

Famous Phrase Coiner Expires

San Francisco reports the death of Colonel Charles E. Stanton age 74, the army officer who proclaimed Lafayette, we are here on July 4, 1917 in Paris. His wartime line welcomed American troops to join World War I, a moment he often recalled with pride amid the embraces of the French crowd.

San Francisco Lafayette Charles E. Stanton Paris Stanton

Hunt Continues For Young Girl Near Monroe

Search was continued Tuesday for 16 year old Juanita Wilhite daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Wilhite living at the mouth of Bayou D Arbonne about six miles north of Monroe who disappeared between 11 o clock Sunday night and 5 o'clock Monday morning. The parents who feared kidnapping or drowning conducted an intensive search on Monday and issued a public notice. No information on her whereabouts was obtained Tuesday. She wore only house clothes and did not take her best clothes. Continued on Fourth Page.

Juanita Wilhite J. M. Wilhite Bayou D’arbonne Monroe

Gandhi near end of three week fast in Poona

Gandhi continues his fast lasting three weeks in Poona with only boiled water salt and soda. Doctors differ with him on survival while he remains confident he will endure to the end.

Poona India Mahatma Gandhi

Price Louisiana pays for Longism in sugar and banks

An editorial condemns Huey Long for tolling Louisiana with Longism, noting sugar removal from the farm bill hurts the state’s major industry and that New Orleans banks face paralysis, devaluation of bonds, and economic hardship across the public and private sectors.

Louisiana New National Administration Washington Huey Long Mr. Roosevelt Senate E. S. Butler Dock Board New Orleans

Roosevelt Keeps Calm Under Pressure Through Good Humor

President Roosevelt maintains calm and humor during tense moments of his administration. He avoids anger, uses silence to defuse conflicts, and handles challenges from Huey Long and Carter Glass as well as protests by the Scottsboro marchers with measured responses and discreet negotiation.

Former Tulane football star fatally injured in boxing bout

New Orleans May 9 Jack Holland former Tulane football star turned professional boxer died at Charity hospital after a six round fight with Tony Marullo of New Orleans doctors said cerebral hemorrhage caused his death. Holland collapsed after the final round and died 25 minutes before his mother could reach the city.

New Orleans Jack Holland Tulane University Charity Hospital Holland Tony Marullo Shreveport Marullo Boxing Commission W. A. Gillespie Commission

Drugist Group Holds Meeting at Hotel Frances

More than 100 delegates attended the opening of the Louisiana State Pharmaceutical Association’s fifty first annual meeting in Hotel Frances. President William A. Warner of New Orleans presided as Rev E F Hayward gave the invocation and Mayor Arnold Bernstein delivered the welcome, with greetings from S H Colvin Monroe Street McGuffey Hammond John E Guess S N Collier and R A Dean representing various groups.

Louisiana State Pharmaceutical Association Hotel Frances William A. Warner New Orleans E. F. Hayward Arnold Bernstein Wholesale Drug Association S. H. Colvin Pharmaceutical Houses Street McGuffey Monroe State Board of Pharmacy John E. Guess Hammond S. N. Collier R. A. Dean

Happy Kitchen and the righties versus wrongies

A humorous cooking school notice uses playful beings the righties and wrongies to explain kitchen mishaps. It suggests the savory sauce reveals who is in control and hints that only correct ideas attend a cooking school run by News Star World and Natural Gas.

News-Star-World and Natural Gas Company

House backs administration farm relief bill in key vote

The House stood by the administration on May 9 rejecting the cost of production amendment to the farm relief inflation bill, approving the rest of the measure and sending it to the Senate where quick agreement was expected.

Washington House Senate

Privilege Plea of Long Upheld in DC Slander Case

In Washington on May 9, attorneys for Senator Huey P. Long won a dismissal for the slander suit filed by Brigadier General Samuel T. Ansell on the ground of congressional privilege. The ruling covered Ansell’s first suit over an on floor attack, while a second libel suit proceeds with service of process not quashed.

Washington Huey P. Long Samuel T. Ansell Long James M. Proctor District of Columbia Supreme Court Ansell Senate Congressional Record Bailey North Carolina

MacDonald Sees Prospect of Tariff Truce With U S

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald told the House of Commons there is every prospect of reaching an agreement with the United States on an immediate tariff truce. He noted ongoing exchanges and said the truce would not halt current British trade negotiations or work already begun.

London Ramsay MacDonald House of Commons Britain United States MacDonald Commons

Kidnapers Face Speedy Justice in Mass Case

Harwich Massachusetts May 9 Speedy justice aims to deter other kidnappers as state detectives and District Attorney William C Crossley move to finalize the Buck brothers case involving Peggy McMath. Crossley predicts trial within two months and a grand jury hearing Kenneth Buck within two weeks on kidnapping with intent charges.

Harwich Mass U.P William C. Crossley Buck Brothers Peggy McMath Crossley Kenneth Buck

Roosevelt Speech Impresses New York Readers

A New York reader praises President Roosevelt for a strong speech on Sunday night. The letter notes the plain language and marks his voice as the best in America. The writer adds the speech mostly read from minutes of the last meeting, with minor omissions about future plans.

New York Roosevelt America

Industry backs Roosevelt in prosperity plan time worn wage hikes across states

A United Press survey shows wage increases boosting purchasing power for about 50,000 workers in 25 states as industry endorses Roosevelt's economic program. Cord Corp leads with a 5 percent raise on May 10, followed by 10 to 20 percent increases at Columbian Peanut Co. for 2,000 employees across five states. Norwalk Tire and Rubber issues a 5 percent wage bonus, while Artistic Shirt Co. of Albany expands pay in New York and nearby plants. President Roosevelt's budget-balancing push cited as key driver.

United Press Roosevelt Henry Ford America Errol Loban Cord E. L. Cord Corporation Mr. Roosevelt Cord Columbian Peenut Company C. H. Smither Norwalk Tire and Rubber Company Artistic Shirt Company Albany N. Y Troy Kingston New York City Immed

Treasure boats threaten fight off Norfolk coast

Off Virginia on May 9 a tense standoff arose as two treasure expeditions seeking the sunken Ward liner Merida reported threats and requested help. Coast Guard patrols moved to separate the crews about 69 miles offshore while both sides claimed interference over buoyed positions and holdings from the Merida wreck.

Norfolk Coast Guard Merida H. L. Bowdoing Salvor Hall John L. Hall Klass Everts Theresa Dan Janorg S. S. Salvor Farragut

Culver Funeral to Be Held Wednesday at River View

A full military funeral for Douglas Culver 41 superintendent of maintenance for Delta Air Service will be held Wednesday afternoon in Monroe He died Sunday night in a local hospital A short service will be conducted at the Culver residence at 430 p m Interment will follow in River View Burial Park Active pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named including local and military figures Partners in service and civic leaders attended the arrangements.

Douglas Culver Delta Air Service Monroe Hospital FE. F. Hayward Grace Church Culver Spurgeon Drive Riverview Burial Park Henry W. Fraser Eugene H. Berry Willis Whiting Leon B. Judd John D. Reed Ray Purcell H. W. James Travis Oliver Bill Bernhard C. E. Woolman iLieut H. BE. Elliott RL. Hiazing

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