Dirsa Murder Case Dr William Phillips Trial Continues
Jefferson Louisiana district court hears the trial of Dr William Phillips a noted Paton physician charged with murdering his wife after an operation last May. Defense seeks to prove death not directly caused by the procedure as county attorney JR G Howard prosecutes. Jury still deliberating with a note of possible deadlock.
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Jefferson, la
William Phillips
Paton
JR. G. Howard
Sioux City
Markenwell
Eng
Edge
Bere
Justice Mellor
Freight rate reforms prompt nationwide impact
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders suspension of a proposed western freight classification from February 1 to February 28 as hearings lag. The change would raise and lower various rates nationwide. The commission also probes anti pass law violations and contemplates prosecutions for carriers issuing passes and free transportation. Howard University president foreses a new era as sciences attract more black students with the opening of the hall of manual arts and applied sciences enabling civil, mechanical and electrical engineering courses.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Washington
Western
Western Transportation Lines
Free Transportation
Kirkfeld
Planning for Annual Meeting
Superintendent J J McConnell head of Cedar Rapids public schools and former Iowa State University pedagogy professor, joins Miss Mary Faint Butler county superintendent and A W Chamberlin Northeastern Teachers' association chair to hold an important committee meeting in Waterloo today. Plans are being made for the sky sale still going on at the annual convention to be held in this city during the coming spring. the 1932 date and location are being discussed.
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J. J. McConnell
Cedar Rapids
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Dirsa
Russia
Earth
Mason City
D. M. Kelly
Webster City
City Medeal Society
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Aden
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Bridge Street
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
Nettleton and
Slater & Morill
I. T. Wright
Richards & Brennan
Wilbur P. Thirkield
Howard University
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