Why Defaulting President Was Not Arrested
Baton Rouge report on why Dr James Monroe Smith was not jailed after resigning as LSU president. Key figures Lewhe Ellison Cooper Fournet Guerre discussed arrest timing and evidence, noting investigations and a $50,000 insurance note found at Smith’s home.
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Richard W. Lewhe
Louisiana State University
Effais
James Monroe Smith
Leche
Covington
Louis F. Guerre
Guerre
Ellison
Smith
Sirs. Smith
Cooper
General Guerre
Detroit
Canada
Dance pair Vernon and Irene Castle biopic grieves Ginger Rogers
Grieving Ginger Rogers portrayed opposite Fred Astaire in RKO's drama The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle, as word arrives of her partner's death in a war era plane crash ending the famed dance duo. Money Back Guarantee for the feature offers refunds if cinema-goers dislike the film after viewing.
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Fred Astaire
RKO Radio
Vernon
Irene Castle
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Castles
Danzig Calm Denies German Forces in City
Officials deny reports of German troops or a free corps in Danzig amid mentions of SS and SA in the streets. Max Buhle of the senate press says such claims are absolutely untrue and no forces are on duty in uniform or civilian dress.
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Buhle
Free City
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Greiser
Max Buhle
London
Confessed Restlessness Amid Parental Pressure
A fragment notes a youth confessing to bed, with a mother taunting him about studying too hard and beginning to pick on him, revealing domestic tension and pressure within the household.
New Federal Lending Agencies Put Under Jesse H. Jones Direction
President Roosevelt forecasts savings surpassing 20 million annually as federal lending groups undergo reorganization under Jesse H. Jones, a Texas banker and Reconstruction Finance Corporation chairman allied with Vice President Garner. The move aims to coordinate agencies, reduce overlap, and cut costs while aligning financing efforts across the government.
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Jesse H. Jones
Texas
Garner
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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Roosevelt
Prescott Frontier Days Reevaluates Rodeo Rules
Prescott Arizona hosts the 52nd Frontier Days four day celebration highlighting cowhands over professionals. New rules favor cowhands with four daily range contests and animal friendly changes. All contestants receive payment, with forty percent of revenue set aside for cowhands and five percent of that pool shared with nonwinning entrants. Doc Pardee directs and emphasizes a celebration of true cowboy skill.
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Prescott, Atriz
Prescott
Cr. W
Doc” Pardee
Pardee
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