TEAR GAS AND BRICKBATS MARK IL A STRIKE SEASON
Longshoremen strike spreads across Mobile New Orleans Gulfport Pensacola with police clashing at Mobile docks. Eighteen arrests reported in New Orleans as officers shield pickets and ships load at Mobile amid tense demonstrations.
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New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Gnport
Miss
Pensacola
Fla
Gulfport
Moble
J. L. Rogers
IL L. A
Mottle
ILA
Grand jury to investigate Evelyn's death in Pennsylvania
Chester county court orders an inquest on November 12 to probe the death of Evelyn Hoey, a showgirl linked to He Rogers. The grand jury will consider matters presented by the district attorney amid juror safety concerns.
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West Chester
Chester County Court
Hoey
He Rogers
William E
Parke
Dibackson
Miss
Gover Sennett Conner
France forms new air regiment along German frontier
Victor Leon Ernest De Seigne described air operations as defense tests as France strengthens its frontier with a new regiment in the fortress area near the German border. Moves follow disclosures of potential British action in the Mediterranean amid the Ethiopian crisis.
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Fraine
Champagne
Mediterranean
Ras Victor Leon Ernest Derench
Two White Youths Held On Attack Charges
Albert Estes, 23, and another white youth were brought from Louisville for questioning after a reported attack on a 17 year old girl in Meridian Mississippi. Officers said one suspect claimed drunkenness and denied involvement while the other said he knew the parties. The girl was described as in serious condition.
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Albert Estes
Louisville
Lou Today
Parks
Estes
Miss
New Dictator Laws Take Effect as Louisiana Investigates Assassination
Huey Long era rules became law despite his shooting. The legislature completed 37 acts 20 days after adjournment while a court ordered review of all long distance calls from Baton Rouge on the night Long was shot. Brig. Gen. Louis Guerre leads the probe as Judge B H Pavy faces reassignment amid the inquiry.
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Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Long
Louisiana
Potentate
Carl Austin Weiss
Ouachita Valley Fair Opens With Wide Exhibit Entries
The Ouachita Valley Fair at West Monroe opens with bustling activity as entries in livestock, farm produce, canned goods, poultry, flowers, home crafts, metalwork, textiles, art, and more are registered. The event promises education, entertainment, and a display of diverse local talent.
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Ouachita Valley Fair Association
West Monroe
Natural History Museum
Program to Aid Many Families on South Farms
New Orleans October 1 announcement from the Resettlement Administration outlines plans to aid about 100000 farm families across five states. Roy Reid reports 8000 rehabilitation clients in the region ready for land ownership including at least 1000 Mississippi families in the program.
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New Orleans
Gulf and Southwestern — States
Uncle Sam
Resettlement Administration
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Roy Reid
Death in Sherman murder case verdict in Worcester
A Worcester jury convicted Newell P. Sherman of murdering his wife during an American tragedy linked to rival Esther Magill. The judge noted the duty fulfilled as Sherman faced the electric chair with no visible emotion while awaiting post verdict appeals.
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Worcester
Mass
Newell P. Sherman
Esther Magill
Lake Singletary
Thomas J. Hammond
Sherman
Storm Moves Toward Trans Atlantic Shipping Lanes
A tropical hurricane swirls out of the Caribbean toward the trans Atlantic lanes. Bermuda reports winds avg 56 mph with gusts to 78 as the storm passes 100 miles northwest. The weather bureau warnings place the disturbance 75 to 100 miles northwest of Bermuda moving northeast.
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Trans-Atlantic
Hamilton
Bermuda
Caribbean
Bermuda Islands
Cape Hatteras
Weather Bureau
Washington
Milwaukee Journal editor Lucius Nieman dies at 77
Lucius W. Nieman editor of the Milwaukee Journal and president of the Journal company died at age 77 in Milwaukee. His death marks the loss of a longtime news leader and publisher.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Lucius W. Nieman
The
Milwaukee Journal
Journal Company
Passengers Off Stranded Liner Reach Kingston
The rescue ship Ariguani arrived in Kingston with 450 passengers and part of the Rotterdam crew after the Holland America liner struck a Morant Cay reef. Salvage efforts continue as Captain Van Dulken and a skeleton crew stay aboard while 250 crew members and most passengers seek temporary housing.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Rotterdam
New York
West Indies
Constant Spring
Morant Cays
J. van Dulken
England
Ariguani
Hit and Run Victim Dies. Other Injuries Reported
A Bastrop man, 35 year old Robert E. Graham and several others suffered injuries or losses during weekend violence incidents. Graham died Monday afternoon after being struck while reversing a punctured tire near Lamkin on the Bastrop Monroe road. A derrick worker who fell at Sterlington Sunday was sent to Texarkana for burial. Other victims linger in hospital or are recovering from accident injuries.
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St. Francis Sanitarium
Sterlington
Texarkana
Robert E. Graham
Southern Kraft
Bastrop
Monroe
Lamkin
Bastrop-Monroe High
Double death by own action verdict given
In Calcasieu parish near Starks, Claude Sonny Boy Seals, 24, and Gladys Johnson, 20, were found dead aboard a Gulf Coast line train. Investigators said the couple committed a death pact by ingesting poison mixed with soft drinks in paper cups. Dr. W. G. Fisher provided the deputy parish medical examiner input.
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Lake Charles
Claude “Sonny Boy” Seals
Gladys Johnson
Gulf Coast Line
Beaumont-Baton Rouge
Calcasieu Parish
Starks
W. G. Fisher
Parish
Shushan Faces Trial On Tax Evasion Charge
Abe L. Shushan former dry goods salesman and Huey P. Long lieutenant to the New Orleans levee board will go to trial October 8 on a federal income tax evasion charge totaling 53913.
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Dry Goods and Nations
Huey P. Long
New Orleans
Abe Shushan’s Tax Trial Set for October 8
Government prosecutors expect in New Orleans as Abe Shushan, aide to Huey Long, faces tax evasion charges totaling 539,919.54 for 1929 to 1932. He chairs the Orleans levee board linked to Shushan Airport. witnesses for related Nelson brothers case are subpoenaed for October 21. Judge Barrett from Augusta, Ga., may preside.
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New Orleans
A. L. Shushan
Huey P. Long
Shushan
Joseph Fisher
Jefferson Parish
Atlanta
Amos W. W. Woodcock
National Prohibition
Dan Moody
Texas
Orleans
Magnificent
Lake Pontchartrain
Nelson Brothers
John P
Willis W
Harry B
Mississippi Valley Company
William H. Barrett
Augusta
Slaying Trial Under Way in El Dorado Case
In El Dorado Arkansas Prosecuting Attorney Alvin D Stevens resumes presenting state witnesses against Clyde Gulley of Farmerville Louisiana in the slaying of Mrs Cleo Moore Murphy near Huttig and the earlier killing of R A Pap Harper Strong. Nine witnesses testified yesterday and seven more were to be called today. The defense cites an extortion threat as its basis and has subpoenaed six witnesses.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Alvin D. Stevens
Clyde Gulley
Farmerville
Cleo Moore Murphy
Huttig
Gulley
R. A. “Pap” Harper
Strong
Murphy
Slate headed by Dear to be announced as anti-Long ticket
New Orleans Oct 1 An anti-administration slate led by U S Representative Dear for governor nears completion. The ticket seeks to repeal dictatorship laws from Huey Long era and restore local self government with federal assistance. Other anti-Long candidates include Leche Noe Spencer.
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New Orleans
United States
Cleveland Dear
Huey Long
Dear
Richard Leche
Long
James A. Noe
Mason Spencer
Roosevelt
Spencer
Louisiar
Harme
Noe
Judge Leche
Van Sweringens 4 Get Control Of Rail Securities
The Van Sweringen brothers of Cleveland move toward full control of their vast railroad network after bidding in key securities yesterday. With help from George A. Tomlinson and George A. Ball they bought at auction stocks and bonds pledged as collateral for loans totaling about 30 million dollars backed by a banking group led by unnamed partners.
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New York
van Sweringen
George A. Tomlinson
Cleveland
George A. Ball
Indiana
van Sweringens
California Is Given Tribute By Roosevelt
President Roosevelt spoke in the Coliseum site of the 1932 Olympics paying tribute to California’s liberal spirit and referencing the death of his friend Will Rogers. He said the national program owes a debt to this spirit and noted the broader public support for his plans amid mixed weather and public sentiment.
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Los Angeles
Roosevelt
California
Will Rogers
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