Japan's stance on armament limits sparks debate at talks
Washington reports indicate Japan's position on far east questions is a key uncertainty at the arms conference. Delegates expect a public statement later, with Ambassador Shiedhara to present Japan's gradual policy as negotiations continue. Britain signals willingness to give up spheres of influence in China.
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Associated Press
Washington
Japan
Far East
State Department
China
United States
Great Britain
House of Commons
West Virginia Battleship Launched at Newport News
The West Virginia, praised as a pinnacle of American naval design, slid from the ways at Newport News amid simple ceremonies. Miss Alice Mann of Bramwell West Virginia christened the ship as it entered the water.
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West Virginia
Associated Press
Washington
Newport News
Alice Mann
Bramwell
W. Va
Noted Woman to Address Monroe Citizens at City Hall
Mrs. J. D. Wilkinson will speak on Pending National and State Legislation for women at 8 PM Monday in the council chamber of Monroe City Hall. She is recognized for her recent constitutional convention work and progressive bills on minimum wages and equal school board representation. Miss Hill and Miss Eagen of the National Woman's Party accompany her.
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Monroe
City Hall
Caddo Parish
Wilkinson
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
Miss Hill
National Woman’s Party
Miss Eagen
Monroe National Guard recruiting advances under Capt Deslatte
Capt Deslatte leads recruiting for the Monroe company of the Louisiana National Guard with aims to form a 50 man unit. National Guard Week, declared by Mayor Arnold Bernstein, ends as a recruiting success with a tent across from the Monroe post office attracting applicants.
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Monroe
Louisiana National Guard
Deslatte
National Guard
Arnold Bernstein
Monroe Post Office
Red Cross Seal Drive Starts Thursday Under DAR Leadership
The Ouachita parish Anti-Tuberculosis Association launches the Red Cross Christmas Seal campaign led by El Miro Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution with Miss Fay Shannon directing. The drive begins November 24.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Red Cross
Ouachita Parish
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Cold Wave Brings Deaths and Injuries Across the South
Reports from Little Rock recount twelve killed and about twenty-five injured as telecommunication lines fail after Thursday storm. The Weather Bureau forecasts a southward cold wave tomorrow except Florida, with storm warnings from Bay St. Louis to Cedar Keys and intense cold already in the northwest.
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Little Rock
Mena
Arkadelphia
Malvern
Washington
South
Florida
Weather Bureau
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Cedar Keys
Fla
Sewer Builders Arrive to Start Monroe Project
H. J. Cathree and William Kelly representing Allies Contracting Corporation of Omaha Nebraska are in Monroe to commence Monroe sewer system work. Machinery and plant have been shipped and will arrive within a few days. Work will begin soon after arrival.
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H. J. Cathree
William Kelly
Allies Contracting Corporation
Omaha
Neb
Monroe
Ford Deal on Muscle Shoals Lease Quits Suddenly
Negotiations between government officials and Henry Ford over buying the Muscle Shoals nitrate and water power lease halted abruptly. Ford left Washington for New York after a conference with Secretary Hoover and Army Engineer Chief Bach. Weeks remained unable to attend.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Ford
New York
Hoover
eBach
Army Engineers
Weeks
Noted Kentucky Author on Hunting Trip
Kentucky author and humorist Irvin S. Cobb and Robert H. Davis editor of Munsey publications were in the city en route to the Gulf coast for duck hunting in Louisiana swamps. Cobb, famed lecturer and former newspaperman, was recognized by locals and had previously visited the city years ago.
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Irvin S. Cobb
Kentucky
Mr. Cobb
Robert H. Davis
Munsey Publications
Gulf Coast
Louisiana
Wen
Jeff Snyder
Weather forecast calls for fair, colder tonight
Tonight expects fair skies and a drop in temperature with frost possible. Sunday remains fair and colder before a milder start to Monday morning.
Geologists Optimistic on Three Parishes Field Prospects
Geologists Cauld and Crane of El Dorado report favorable findings in the northeastern Louisiana oil and gas region near Monroe. They identify two favorable structures with minor folding, foresee productive horizons at Nacatooch 1800 ft Annona 2000 ft Blogsom 2200 ft Woodbine 2400–2500 ft and urge testing the under consideration property.
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Cauldfield
Louisiana-Arkansas
Nacatooch
Annona
Blogsom
Woodbine
Cunning at the Saenger Sunday Opens in Monrovia
Cunning opens a week long engagement at the Saenger Theatre promising a mystery show with the Simla Seance and tests in Psychic Phenomena. The performer denies clairvoyant claims while delivering entertaining, conviction seeking demonstrations for skeptical audiences.
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Cunning
Saenger Theatre
Monroe
Perfect package campaign shows high accuracy at Monroe
The American Railway Express Company along with the Missouri Pacific and Vicksburg Shreveport and Pacific railroads report results from the November initiative. In the first half of the month 2 185 packages handled by Monroe lines were 19 imperfect. Missouri Pacific logged 1 767 perfect with 120 exceptions. VSH&P recorded 1 322 perfect with 76 exceptions. The Monroe Traffic Bureau urges continued cooperation to achieve near perfect performance.
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American Railway Express Company
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific
Missour Pacific Railroads
Monroe
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Company
Mon
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