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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1935

Page

19

Passing of Kingish Leaves Gap in Capital

Washington observers mourn Huey P. Long's assassination as a political shift. Officials foresee impact on the 1938 presidential race with calls for law and order. Senators Bone and others condemn the murder, praising Long's brilliance and noting the danger to democratic processes.

Washington D. C Huey P. Long Faenen Morgenthey Worrle Republican Nebraska

Longs Guard Crack Shot in Senate Protect Plan

Washington dispatch reports Huey P. Long's capital home security with five doors blocked by special locks. Murphy Redlex, a pistol expert, is credited with fending off an assailant who allegedly fell to Rouge as guards and Roden coordi nated access and daily routines. Roden reportedly drove Long's car and handled callers while maintaining a rapid fire capability.

Washington Dct. C Huey P. Long Murphy Redlex Long Roden

Navy moves into phase two of great peace time build program

Washington Sept 10 The Navy Department awarded contracts and allocations for 23 new ships as part of the vast 1925-38 naval building program. Twelve contracts went to private shipyards for an aircraft carrier three submarines and eight destroyers with the remaining vessels allocated to navy yards.

Washington, D. C INS America Navy Department

Solon Blames Long Enemies in Louisiana

New York Senator Royal S. Copeland stated that Huey Long was assassinated indirectly by Louisiana political enemies rather than a neurotic physician. He argued Long's foes could not or would not murder personally, shaping a national reaction as grief and political shock spread from the capital to cities nationwide.

New York INS Huey Long Louisiana Royal S. Copeland Democra Copeland Long Pitth

Senator Long Succumbs After Baton Rouge Shooting

Huey P. Long died after a fatal gunfire attack at the Louisiana state capitol. He lapsed into delirium then unconsciousness as doctors and family gathered, while Governor Allen spoke of his legacy as a builder of economies and a champion of common rights. The tragedy stunned state leaders who quickly kept guard around the hospital and pursued inquiry into the assailant’s ties.

Long Dr. Wells Long Band Allen Christopherry W. M. Koolb Stewart Hunt G. S. Long Tullus Earl Roy Long Rose McCannell Memphis Senator Long E. L. Sanderson Hofe Dr. Sanderson Alten Huey P.lang Louisiana Huey P. Lang America Baton Rouge B. H. Pavy Wells Senate Briety Weiss

Coughlin Sees Huey Long Death as Calamity

Father Charles E. Coughlin called Senator Huey Long death the most regrettable event in modern history. He learned of Long’s passing en route from an Albany train to Barrington, urging in democracy not bullets to settle politics.

Coughlin Huey Albany N. Y Charles E. Coughtry Albany Evening News Today Huey FP. Long Father Coughlin Long Barrinngton Coun Dullets Michigan

Longs Sister Stricken by News of Brother Death

In Denver on September 10 Miss Callie Long sister of Senator Fuesy P. Long was reported to be near collapse after learning of her brother's death. Friends said the 80 year old was overwhelmed by the news and unable to plan her return to Louisiana.

Long Denver Colo Callie Long Fuesy P. Long Vouisiana

GOP Has 25000 In National Treasury

The Republican national committee reports about 25000 dollars available to fund the 1946 election effort. Treasurer George F. Getz filed the financial statement with South Trimble, the House clerk, today.

GOP National Treasury Washington, D. C Republican National Committee George F. Getz South Trimble House

Tourist Club Presents Nola Boyd and Her Sweethearts of the South

Nola Boyd and her Sweethearts of the South open Tuesday night at the Tourist Club roof 617 North St Marys Street in a weekly series of Tuesday evening dances.

Nola Boyd St. Mary's Street

Britain feels Long's death reverberate in press

Messages from Baton Rouge report Huey Long’s death, sparking intense British reaction. Morning papers carry commentaries and sketches. News-Chronicle condemns political murder yet warns against dictatorship and suppression of liberty. Guardian ponders Long’s potential but criticizes his power quest.

London Baton Rouge Huey Long Great Britain News-Chroni Tele Manchester Guardian Louisiana New Orleans Long

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