Huey Long Dead at 42 In a Nation Mourns
The obituary recalls Huey Long as a powerful New Orleans figure whose death at 42 shocks the nation. It notes his aggressive politics, planned 1932 election moves, and impact on American governance from state reforms to national policy. mentions his feud with Roosevelt and the uncertain path after his passing. It highlights Lane's death, Smith and Baker mentions, and Long's lasting influence on ideas and political theatre.
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Bedy
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New Orleans
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Chicago
Smith
Newton D. Baker
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Buey
Tie
Log
Allen Takes Helm Of Baton Rouge After Lang Assassination
Long era ends as Huey Long is assassinated in Baton Rouge. Legislature votes to bury Long on capitol grounds with state mourning declared by Governor Allen. Funeral arrangements attract national figures as Baton Rouge crowds flood the city. services led by Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith.
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Huey P. Leng
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House of Representative
Legiscature
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Lang
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Louisiana State University
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Washington
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Arkansas
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Thores
Oklahoma
Schall
Minnesota
Senate
House
Horral
American musical revue banned in Mexico over dancer Miss Dees
Reports say a ban on all American musical revues in Guadalajara Mexico followed protests over Miss Sidney Dell Dees naked fan dance and a garde-nia costume pose. Clergy and officials condemned the show amid claims of vulgarity and threats of excommunication in Yucatan spectators.
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Guadalajara
Mezico
Mexico
Sidney Dell Dees
Toy Angeles
Miss Dees
Gardenias
Georgi, Brown
New York
Mother Eye
Miss Brown
Yucatan
Hodessa Field Hearing Set September U
AUSTIN September 11 The railroad commission set a hearing for September 27 in Marshall to consider adjusting provisions to place Texas on parity with Louisiana in developing the Hodessa air field Officials invited Louisiana and Arkansas commissions to attend as the field may become tri state Congressman Wright Patman urged Texas schedule adjustments noting several wells on the Louisiana side produce 1750 barrels daily while a Texas well yields about 28 barrels prompting concerns about drilling costs and reburns The field is booming in Louisiana but not Texas.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Marshall
Texas
Loulatana
Rodesss Air
Thompson
Louisiana
Arkansas
Patman
Lousiana
Steel Output Up in Week Says Iron Age Summary
Steel production continues to expand with a rise of 2 points to 52 1 2 per cent of capacity for the week. Iron Age reports this is the highest rate since the second week in February, per its weekly summary from York.
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York
Iron Age
Women outraged over grant split for Centennial in San Antonio
San Antonio women leaders criticized the distribution of a $400,000 federal grant for next year’s Centennial celebration. They urged a general meeting, questioned men’s committees, and pressed for funds to support cultural initiatives and a March to May event, arguing the project risks becoming commercial. They favored funding improvements to Tiger, missions, and the Alamo over a large pageant.
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R. W. Morrison
FE. J. Altgelt
San Antonio de Hexar
Centennial Association
Ike
Kampmann
Women's Association
Kampinienti
Morrison
Geerf B. DeMille
San Antonio
Missions
Alamo
Women’s Association
Deputy Sheriff Returns Dogs To Owners In Jail Dilemma
Deputy Matson arrested two inmates downtown and faced a dogs disposal issue. Jail guards refused to house the pair’s two dogs, so he took the animals home, leaving the inmates in jail.
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Matson
Hen
Matsonnabent
Democrats Find Treasury Bare in 1940s Fund Report
The Democratic National Committee disclosed it was entering the next year with only 14890 in the bank and pledges of 1170 against unpaid bills and debts of 417883. The party's financial condition was in a report filed with South Trimble, house clerk, by John Grimes, assistant treasurer.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
Democratic National Committee
South Trimble
House
John Grimes
One Use for Rattler In County Court case
Gable and DeKunder of Wei mare were charged with deer hunting with artificial lures after exhibiting snake skin and rattles. Witnesses testified Hitzfelder heard a gun, and the men claimed they shot a rattlesnake. an indicator starch failed to prove the charge. They were acquitted.
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Gable
Williams DeKunder
Wei+mare
Law No. 1
Dstrict
Jay Sam Levey
Guillat
A. B. Hitzfelder
E. M. Godspeth
Wetmore
Hitzfelder
DeKancer
DeKaridér
Northerly Air Shifts South Texas Climate Outlook
Pat Up Covers, Jarboe Says Pat Up Covers, Jarboe Says cool air swept into South Texas last Monday by the season's first norther. Markets in San Antonio and Vicinity report temperatures 4 to 7 below normal. U S Weatherman J A Jarboe predicted a rise toward normal by Thursday or Friday. Northerly winds abating, expected to fade by Thursday. Wednesday's high forecast to top Tuesday's 78 by two degrees. Thursday highs around 84 with a 66 degree low.
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South Texas
San Antonio
U. S
J. A. Jarboe
McCraw Declines Opinion On Liquor Ads In Press
Austin September 11 Attorney General McCraw said he would not issue an official ruling on liquor advertisements in newspapers and magazines. He argued banning such ads would be foolish given widespread liquor advertising in magazines and on newsstands. He contended restricting magazines would harm Texas and add nothing to moral aims.
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McCraw
Austin
Geers
Texas
Weather Forecast San Antonio and vicinity
Partly cloudy Wednesday night and Thursday warmer. Low temperature Wednesday night about 66 degrees. Highest Thursday about 84 degrees. Light to moderate variable winds. West Texas fair and warmer except in the southwest Wednesday night. Thursday partly cloudy with warmer conditions. East Texas partly cloudy Wednesday night and Thursday, warmer in the northwest portion. Northerly to easterly winds along the coast.
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San Antonio
East Texas
West
Texas
British Warning on League Policy for Ethiopia Crisis
Sir Samuel Hoare warned the League of Nations to uphold the covenant fully and threatened sanctions if the Iralo Ethiopian dispute is not peacefully settled. He cautioned that failure could sever Britain’s ties to the continent, while Ethiopian delegate Hawarate urged continued independence and conciliation from Haile Selassie.
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League of Nations
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League
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Ethiopia
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