LSU Students Refuse Censorship Over Huey Long Criticism
Baton Rouge reports that LSU journalism staff quit the Reveille to protest alleged censorship of criticism of Senator Huey P. Long. President James M. Smith said the university would supervise the paper, insisting he retain final control.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University Journalism School
Huey P. Long
Senator Long
Reveille
Dr. Smith
New Orleans
Louisiana State University
Louisiana
Jesse H. Cutter
Kentwood
The
James M. Smith
Smith
Kingfish Long
Criti
Ickes Seeks Expanded Power to Tackle Gasoline Pricing
Secretary Ickes said the oil administration may ask Congress for authority to fight price wars by setting price differentials between independent and major gas retailers. He called the differential the heart of marketing troubles and noted the East Coast marketing agreement has not yet reached him.
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Washington
Oil Administration
Congress
Ickes
Atlantic Seaboard
Night prowling ducks geese disrupt city sleepers
Reports from the area around North Second and North Third streets describe flocks of geese and a lone duck wandering at night. Readership at the News-Star-World notes these nocturnal birds disturb quiet hours alongside cats.
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Jes
North Second
North Third Streets
South Second Street
Bandits Release Abducted Police in Texas Crime
Two police officers Newt Baker and H R Marks were abducted near Paris Texas and released near Antlers Oklahoma after being held by two men linked to a Tyler robbery. The suspects Ambrose Nix and Arthur Gooch fled in the officers car after disarming them. narcotics and hypodermic needles were found in the abandoned vehicle.
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Paris
Tex
Antlers
Okla
Newt Baker
H. R. Marks
Here
Baker
Marks
Tyler
Ambrose Nix
Arthur Gooch
Holdenville
Germany Threatened by Army and Police Emergency Measures
Berlin reports a near state of emergency as the Reichswehr and police suspend Christmas furloughs and intensify Nazi stormtroop drilling. Feud fears between the Reichswehr and Schutzstaffel are blamed for the move, with marriages postponed across ranks. The propaganda ministry denies the claim.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Reichswehr
Army
Schutzstaffel
Hitler
Propaganda Ministry
Germany
Heinrich Himmler
S.S
Coblenz
Austrian students riot in Vienna against Czechoslovakia
Austrian capital students attack the Czechoslovak legation in reprisal for anti German riots at Prague University. Police repulse the attack with swords and clubs. Bricks and stones smash Der Tag and Die Presse offices. Demonstrators march to Stefansplatz and chant Germany’s anthem as mounted police intervene.
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Legation
University of
Praha
Czechoslovakia
der Tag
Die Tunde
Stefansplatz
Powers Asked To Join In Treaty Denunciation
Japan proposes to France and Italy that they join in abrogating the Washington naval treaty before December 31. Foreign Minister Koki Hirota invited Italian ambassador Giacinto Auriti and French chargé d affaires Albert De Lens to visit him in Tokyo to discuss terminating the pact. The Rengo News Agency cited Hirota as explaining the move and urging France and Italy to follow suit.
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Japan
France
Italy
Washington
Koki Hirota
Giacinto Auriti
Albert de Lens
Rengo
Hirota
Death leap taken by man at Palmer House hotel
Roy G. Harris, 60, of Chicago, died after leaping from a Palmer House hotel room on the 20th floor as three friends broke in to intervene. The trio carried morning letters allegedly from Harris and used a pass key to enter the room they found him dead after slashing his throat.
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Chicago
Palmer House
Roy G. Harris
Harris
Three Escaped Prisoners Recaptured as Hunt Continues
Six Madison county jail escapees forced back to freedom after overpowering staff and seizing weapons. Three were recaptured near Pulaski Tennessee after Milam alerted authorities. remaining fugitives, Jack Bell Raymond Jefferies and Merrell Taylor, are still at large along the Tennessee Alabama border.
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Huntsville
Ala
Madison County
Tennessee-Alabama
Pulaski
Tenn
James Milam
Tennessee
Milam
Flintville
Travis McClusky
W. Johnston
Martin Harbin
Jack Bell
Raymond Jefferies
Merrell Taylor
Madison Circuit
Liberty
Manley Dilworth
Robert Clay
Dilworth
Clay
Woman Held For Slaying Beucler At Beudler Home
Lucille di Giovanni, 22, is jailed in New Orleans for the shooting of Harold Beucler, 31, a beer parlor operator, as he left his mother’s house after he hinted to his mother he was unhappy. A witness said Beucler tried to flee while di Giovanni fired, two bullets striking his heart. she admitted the shooting and claimed Beucler had “double crossed” her.
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New Orleans
Harold Beucler
Lucille di Giovanni
Beucler
Louis Beudler
William Moore
Harold
Beudler
Moore
Miss di Giovanni
Poverty Forces Mother to Give Children Away
In a tin shack by the Cumberland River a 25 year old mother told Nashville police she gave her three children to others to prevent starvation and exposure. An infant daughter died recently of pneumonia and was buried by the county. The case ties to Atlanta authorities who questioned three Nashville hitchhikers about a two year old girl who rode with them.
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Nashville
Tenn
Cumberland
Atlanta
Tomorrow Be Another Jinky Contest Day in Monroe
Jinky entries will compete in a weekly Monroe contest with 40 dollars in cash prizes plus numerous merchandise rewards. Drop by contest headquarters across North Second Street from the newspaper offices to enter tomorrow and secure entry blanks from listed sponsors including Iron Mountain Bakery Griffin Studio Johnnie S Elbert Central Savings Bank and Trust Co West Monroe Hardware and Furniture Co West Monroe Sur-Wa Stores Holloway and Thompson Natural Gas Thompson's Pharmacy Monroe Automobile and Supply Co Slagle-Johnson Lumber Co Lt Rogers Store Eureka West Monroe 707 Tire Service Lee Rogers Chevrolet R and A Jewelry Central and Circle S Stations Standard Office Supply Collens Pharmacy E Jack Selig Monroe Furniture Monroe Hardware Sandman's Pharmacy E R Kiper Hardware and Supply Hemp's Creteria Ouachita Baking Ford Levi Stationery North Side Pharmacy potential merchandise prizes await.
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Monroe
North Second Street
Iron Mountain Bakery, Inc
Griffin Studio
Johnnie S. Elbert
Central Savings Bank and Trust Co
West Monroe Hardware and Furniture Co
West Monroe
Sur-Wa
Holloway and Thompson, Natural Gas Co., Inc
Thompson's Pharmacy
Monroe Automobile and Supply Co
Slagle-Johnson Lumber Co., Inc
Lt. Rogers
Eureka Grocery
Lee Rogers Chevrolet Co., Inc
R. and A
Central and Circle
Standard Office Supply Co
Collens Pharmacy, Inc
E. Jack Selig
Monroe Furniture Co
Monroe Hardware (Furniture) Co
Sandman's Pharmacy
E. R. Kiper Hardware and Supply Co
Hemp’s
Creteria
Ouachita Baking Co
Ford Levi Stationery Co
North Side Pharmacy
American Red Cross Chita Raises Five Thousand Five Hundred
The American Red Cross in Chita reports a successful fundraiser netting $5,500 for disaster relief efforts in the region.
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American Red Cross
CHITA
Intensive Red Cross Roll Call Drive Planned
Ouachita Red Cross officials vow a strenuous push to finish the annual drive by Thanksgiving. Chapter chairman L P Abernathy announced an intensive group campaign over the next days as chairmen met at the North Fourth Street headquarters to review plans and progress.
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Red Cross
Ouachita
L. P. Abernathy
North Fourth Street
Efforts to End Car Strike Face Settlement Hurdle
In Los Angeles representatives of the Los Angeles Railway and striking operators met with Mayor Frank L. Shaw to end the four day walkout. A sticking point was reemployment of all strikers without prejudice as talks aimed to resolve demands for a 48 hour week and a wage rise of 10 to 15 percent with rates from 63 to 73 cents an hour. Rioting erupted last night at Seventh and Broadway.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Railway Company
Frank L. Shaw
Shaw
Seventh and Broadway
Man Kills Bride and Prelate in New York Hotel
In New York a 40-year-old priest and a 17-year-old show girl on her honeymoon were killed in a hotel. The husband, Joseph L. Steinmetz, 22, a former divinity student, is charged with double homicide. He confessed to shooting after discovering the couple together.
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Bride
Prelate
New York
Divinity School
Joseph L. Steinmetz
Joseph J. Leonard
Lawrenceville
N. J
Mary Tiles Steinmetz
Hollywood
Ruth Mary Armstrong
Saul Price
Steinmetz
Price
Presbyterian
Los Angeles
Mary Tiles
French deputies approve defense budget for next year
Paris reports the chamber of deputies approved a defense budget of 732 million dollars for the coming year. Navy and aviation allocations were set at about 195.8 million and 109.3 million dollars respectively. An army budget of 374.3 million and an emergency 52.6 million for new equipment were also approved.
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Associated Press
Paris
French Chamber of Deputies
Francois Pietri
Navy
Mussolini
Italy
Weather Delays Wiley Post Stratosphere Flight Attempt
Adverse hazy weather grounded Wiley Post and his Winnie Mae in Bartlesville, delaying the stratosphere record bid for at least a day. Post planned to fly when skies cleared but chose to avoid blind flying with a minimal fuel supply, transferring the attempt from Chicago after overcast conditions.
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Oklo
Wiley Post
Post
Chicago
Clues Link Philadelphia Man to Duncansville Death Case
Philadelphia man Larry Carney identified a photo of a San Francisco man as Horace Hughes, a former Salvation Army officer, linking the Duncansville death scene to a possible cross country trail. Police considered a California license plate and a cult brand theory, both treated as improbable.
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Carlisle
Larry Carney
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Carney
Duncansville
Horace Hughes
Salvation Army
Pittsburgh
Hughes
Delphin
Pacific Coast
Geraldine
Dorothy
California
A. J. Hudeck
Sign Of Cross Mark Found On Deserted Child
In Carlisle Pennsylvania investigators report a small cross inside a round scar on the head of one of three deserted girls. Doctors say the mark could be branding rather than from a fall. Police seek secret society links as the investigation widens from New England to the Alleghenies.
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Carlisle
E. A. Haegele
Cumberland County
L. A. Zech
York County
New England
Alleghanies
C. M. Wilhelm
Harrisburg
Rogers Has His Say in Beverly Hills Letter
In Beverly Hills on November 27 a letter quotes an ex secretary of war Pat Hurley visiting and remarking on Republicans. The speaker praises Hurley and notes the party’s past errors, joking about Barnum and a modern crowd.
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Cal
Pat Hurley
Barnum
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