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→The bitter clash with Huey Long
Huey Long repeated to news reporters an old claim that Edward Veazie had an [[African American]] mistress and allegedly warned Judge Pavy that if Pavy continued to oppose him, Long would announce that Pavy's family was tainted with "coffee blood." The charge would also have infuriated the former Yvonne Pavy's husband, Dr. Weiss<ref name=spartacus>{{cite web|url=https://spartacus-educational.com/USAweissC.htm|title=Carl Weiss|publisher=Spartacus Educational|accessdate=April 13, 2019}}</ref>
Huey Long repeated to news reporters an old claim that Edward Veazie had an [[African American]] mistress and allegedly warned Judge Pavy that if Pavy continued to oppose him, Long would announce that Pavy's family was tainted with "coffee blood." The charge would also have infuriated the former Yvonne Pavy's husband, Dr. Weiss<ref name=spartacus>{{cite web|url=https://spartacus-educational.com/USAweissC.htm|title=Carl Weiss|publisher=Spartacus Educational|accessdate=April 13, 2019}}</ref>
Long moved to have Marie Pavy dismissed from her position as a third-grade teacher in Eunice in Evangeline Parish. Marie lived for more than a year with her widowed sister Yvonne Weiss before a change in school administration permitted her to resume her teaching duties. Long also ordered the dismissal of Paul Pavy, another of Ben Pavy's brothers, from his job as the principal of Opelousas High School.<ref namespartacus|>
Long moved to have Marie Pavy dismissed from her position as a third-grade teacher in Eunice in Evangeline Parish. Marie lived for more than a year with her widowed sister Yvonne Weiss before a change in school administration permitted her to resume her teaching duties. Long also ordered the dismissal of Paul Pavy, another of Ben Pavy's brothers, from his job as the principal of Opelousas High School.<ref name=spartacus|>
==Death at 68==
==Death at 68==