Pius XI Mussolini End Three Month Dispute Over Catholic Action Clubs
Rome reports a final accord ending a bitter clash over Catholic action clubs. Youth groups may resume religious activities only, with no sports or union involvement. Catholic action to remain diocesan under bishops, no political action, no foreign flags, and clubs renamed as youth associations of Catholic action. The three part agreement limits activities and banners to religious purposes.
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Rome
Pius XI
Mussolini
Catholic Action
Body of slain man found in Brazos River near East Columbia
The body of a man shot in the head and weighted with three weights was recovered from the Brazos River below the East Columbia bridge. He wore a cartridge belt and was tied with barbed wire, with brake drum and tractor wheel used as weights. a missing revolver fuels theory he was an officer or undercover agent. Houston prohibition agents investigate possible undercover role.
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West Columbia
Texas
Brazos River
East Columbia
Justice of the Peace
J. L. Main
Houston
Dog Saves Life of His Master in Orleans Fire
In New Orleans a fox terrier named Friday awakened Joseph Monnier by barking and tugging, enabling him to escape as fire engulfed his home. Monnier, 29, barely avoided the roof collapse and suffered minor singeing of his hair.
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Orleans
New Orleans
U.P
Joseph Monnier
Monnier
Rambling Local Notes Highlight Town News
H. H. Land mourns the loss of a prized puppy among his four pointers after mange outbreaks and an out of town vet care. Fred Green renounces prophecies while Postmaster Thoman reflects on his maiden flight and hopes for another trip. Loretta Moran lightens days with a smile as employers offer a $50 reward for her bad humor. Sammie McClary tours many states and enjoys his color. A Labor Day flag request and winter weather warnings surface as Lee avenue grows with new ice plant and a tabernacle church project. Barney Oakland and Zack Worley share small town reflections and a historic four poster bedstead intrigue.
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Fred Green
A. A. Thoman
Terra Firma
Loretta Moran
Misa Loretta
Lee Avenue
Tabernacle Church
Texas Officials Split Over East Texas Proration Order
Governor Sterling and two Texas railroad commissioners clash over a proration plan for the east Texas oil field. The order proposed 225 barrels per well daily, but Sterling urged withholding and threatened martial law to keep wells closed. Commissioner Neff dissented and would not sign.
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Tex
Ross S. Sterling
Texas Railroad Commission
East Texas
Lon A. Smith
Sterling
Texas Central
Smith
Terrell
Pat M. Neff
Jacob F. Wolters
Government faces large deficit as 62 days run up costs
In the first two months of the new fiscal year the federal deficit reached 396 million dollars, with treasury data showing spending outpacing last year by 144 million. House appropriations chief Wood says drastic cuts are planned starting with the army and navy to reduce the shortfall.
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Washington
Treasury Statement
Treasury
Hoover
Wood
House Appropriations Committee
Army
Navy
Red Cross Schedules Seven Regional Fall Sessions
Miss June Lonas announces a new plan for regional Red Cross conferences this fall with seven smaller meetings across North Louisiana. Sessions will be in Tallulah Rayville Minden Natchitoches Alexandria Baton Rouge and Lake Charles. Everett Dix and H D Wilson will speak at multiple events to boost worker participation and public interest.
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National Red Cross
Quachita Parish
Rayville
Louisiana
Tallulah
Minden
Wil
Natchitoches
Alexandria
Baton Rouge
Lake Charles
Miss Lonas
H. D. Wilson
Everett Dix
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Alleged Slayer of Two Held In Boston
John H. Taylor formerly of New Bedford was arrested in Boston on suspicion by Benton County Tennessee authorities who accuse him of killing two persons in that state.
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John H. Taylor
New Bedford
Benton County
Tenn
Wife quits Bluebeard Clarksbury case in West Virginia
Chief of Police C A Duckworth said Mrs Letilla Powers aged 45 wife of the man held in connection with the killing of two women and three children told him this morning she was through with Harry Powers. I wouldn't have him turned loose for a hundred million dollars.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
C. A. Duckworth
Letilla Powers
Harry Powers
Southern States Consider Legislation to Aid Farmer
Southern states debated new measures to ease the cotton crisis as governors from Louisiana Oklahoma Georgia and Texas pursued plans for acreage reductions and cotton prohibition. Support for a 50 percent reduction and a coordinated regional action appeared mixed with warnings against federal overreach.
Depositors Force Payouts in Two Hudspeth Banks
In Arkansas, depositors at two suspended A. T. Hudspeth banks pressed for access to funds. In Marshall, about 20 locals entered First State Bank and received roughly 5000 dollars with no disorder. In Harrison, armed officials initially forced three bank staff to remain inside until a time lock opened, then were persuaded to release them.
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Ark
A. T. Hudspeth
Marshall
First State Bank
A. A. Hudspeth
Hudspeth
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Harrison, Ark
Dan Hale
L. M. Martin
Harrison
Roy Milum
Jack Holt
Claude Alexander
Overton Denies Governor Run Rumor
Alexandria September 2 Congressman John H. Overton of the eighth district denied the rumor he would run for governor. He said he would not be a candidate under any circumstances.
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Alexandria
U.P
John H. Overton
LSU Alumni Plan Riverside Club Barbecue Meeting
The Fifth District Alumni Federation of LSU will meet at Riverside Country Club on September 10 at 6 30 p m for a barbecue and business talk on university welfare and football prospects. Speakers will discuss a West Point trip and reservations go to C C Campbell or D C Smith. President James M Smith proclaims LSU Alumni Week September 7 14 inviting all alumni to cooperate.
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Riverside Country Club
West Point
C. C. Campbell
D. C. Smith
Sterlington
James M. Smith
A. & M. College
Alumni Federation
Louisiana Lutherans In Session In New Orleans
The Louisiana district conference of the Missouri Synod Lutherans met in New Orleans with Rev. O W Luecke re elected president for another term. Rev E H Heintze of New Orleans was named vice president and Rev Paul Spueckler of Alexandria was elected secretary treasurer. Delegates held committee reports as twenty two pastors and school teachers attended.
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Louisiana District Conference
Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church
O. W. Luecke
Zion Luthera Church
E. H. Heintze
Paul Spueckler
Alexandria
Dowager Queen Marie of Roumania Seriously Ill in Bucharest Dispatch
Telkomp news agency reports from Bucharest that Dowager Queen Marie of Roumania is gravely ill and requires urgent surgery. The Sept 2 notice from Vienna cites a U.P. dispatch.
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Vienna
U.P
Marie of
Building permits rise in New Orleans August totals
Building permits in New Orleans for August reached 586 337 dollars, up 333 048 dollars from the prior month. The report highlights a gain in activity as developers expanded construction projects in the city.
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New Orleans
Police Jury to Seek State Help Over Fish and Game Depletion
Ouachita parish officials plan to urge state conservation protection after complaints about fish destruction in the Ouachita river and off season game killings. Juror Sander Berry urges reform of the game warden system to place it under the sheriff for stronger enforcement. District Attorney David Garrett notes Brown Paper mill aims to reduce river contamination.
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Ouachita Parish
State Conservation Department
Ouachita
Sander Berry
Sheriff's Department
David Garrett
Brown Paper
Lads Released Pending Action By Grand Jury
Lloyd Whitaker and Roy Whitaker both 19 of Lake Village were released on their own recognizance after a preliminary hearing before Judge J. T. Shell. The grand jury may act on the case and additional evidence could lead to conviction. A strong alibi was presented by Ed L. Davis and witnesses placed them in Lake Village on the August weekend of the robberies in West Monroe. Three black witnesses identified the youths, but defense argued lack of bond funds and an itinerary toward Texas for work.
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J. T. Shell
Lloyd Whitaker
Roy Whitaker
Lake Village
Shell
J. B. Thornhill
Ed L. Davis
West Monroe
Thornhill
George Dickens
Mack Palmer
Robert Lindsey
Davis
Officers Seize Liquor On Two Freight Vessels
Customs officers raided two freight steamers in Corpus Christi bay and confiscated alcohol and foreign liquors. Three sailors and a Corpus Christi resident were arrested in an automobile loaded with cans of alcohol as they left the bay. The West Camak crew had five kegs of alcohol and a small amount of bottled liquor aboard.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Corpus Christi Bay
West Camak
Bilbo Threatens Guard Action Over Cotton Plans
Mississippi Governor Theodore Bilbo warned he might deploy the national guard to Louisiana if lawmakers sign his no investigation pledge He suggested a special legislative session to discuss cotton reduction and warned against Huey Long's interference He said no petitions were received from recent county mass meeting attendees in favor of Long's cotton holiday.
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Alabama
Miller
Louisiana
Texas
J. W. Bailey
North Carolina
Charles R. Crisp
Georgia
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Theodore G. Bilbo
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Huey Long
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Mutineers seize six Chile warships in pay dispute
In Coquimbo six Chilean fleet vessels were controlled by mutinous crews and officers held. Mutineers issued a 48 hour ultimatum to cancel planned salary cuts, directing actions from the flagship La Torre. The fleet includes Almirante Le Torre, O Higgins, and destroyers Oreleia Serran o Aldea Hyatt. Government pledged to suppress the mutiny with vigor. no wider political aim seen.
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Chile
la Torre
Santiago
Almirante le Torre
O'Higgins
Oreleia
Serrano
Aldea
Hyatt
National aviation races hit by rain at Cleveland
Grounded by rain, national air race pilots at Cleveland airport tuned planes for tomorrow's events and eyed a potential new world speed record. Postponed programs will be rescheduled across the remaining days of the races through September 7.
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National Air Race
Weather Bureau alerts tropical disturbance near St Thomas
The weather bureau issued an advisory stating a tropical disturbance of unknown intensity was centered a short distance north of St Thomas in the West Indies and appearing to move slowly westward.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
St. Thomas
West Indies
No Crop Plan Favored by Farmers and Solons
Texas leaders debate cotton policy with Gov Sterling weighing a special session on September 10 to address the cotton situation. Georgia official Talmadge reports Texas lawmakers show broad support for a no crop plan akin to Huey Long's proposal, with strong House and Senate interest.
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Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Ross Sterling
Texas
Talmadge
Sterling
Huey Long
Louisiana
Texas Senate
House
J. G. McDonald
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture
House of Representatives
McDonald
Texas House
Grand Jurors to Hear Evidence in Kidnapping Case
New York dispatch reports the district attorney plans to present evidence to a grand jury against four men and a woman charged with kidnapping broker Charles Rosenthal for ransom. Quick action aims to extradite two New Jersey arrests, as others recount their story at a police lineup.
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New York
District Attorney's Office
Charles Rosenthal
New Jersey
Candidates Vie For Ouachita Parish Police Jury Seats
Interest in Ouachita parish police jury races grows as eight candidates join the field. Incumbents seeking reelection include W. J. Vinson C. A. Kincaid S. O. Henry Sander Berry and W. A. Walker plus R. M. Browning entering ward two. New contenders are Harry Prophit and H. K. Touchstone, while several others seek specific ward seats. Contests have formed in three positions.
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News-Star
W. J. Vinson
C. A. Kincaid
S. O. Henry
Sander Berry
W. A. Walker
R. M. Browning
Harry Prophit
H. K. Touchstone
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H. M. Williams
C. R. Tidwell
R. Q. Cole
George E. Breece
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