Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Sept. 8, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Sept. 8, 1935, Louisiana Sen. Huey P. Long was ...
The Louisiana State University board of supervisors has approved a plan that would close Huey P. Long Medical Center in Pineville, La., and direct inpatient and emergency services to other area ...
NEW ORLEANS -- Huey P. Long: icon or the closest this country came to having a dictator? Louisiana state historians will renew the debate on Long, "The Kingfish," in a new museum. The fiery governor ...
The parents of a toddler found dead in a garbage bag under the Huey P. Long Bridge in July have been charged by Jefferson Parish authorities with obstruction of justice. District Attorney Paul Connick ...
Commuters beware: inspections on the Huey P. Long bridge have cause lane closures on both spans for most of the day. The left lane heading to the West Bank will be closed from 4 a.m. to just before ...
You would think there wouldn’t be much left to discuss about the Deep South’s favorite political son, who called himself the “Kingfish” because “I’m a small fish here in Washington. But I’m the ...
The Kingfish: Louisiana's Huey Long promised "Every man a king," but delivered monarchical power for himself. Long deployed 2,500 troops to occupy New Orleans in 1934, an authoritarian blueprint ...
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Drivers who frequently cross the Huey P. Long Bridge will have to find an alternate route across the Mississippi River as hundreds of runners will use the bridge to test their ...
September marks the 90th anniversary of the assassination of Huey P. Long, the iconic Louisiana governor and U.S. Senator known as “the Kingfish,” whose shooting and death remain the subject of debate ...
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