Harmony Sought for Industrials by Administration
The Recovery Administration aims to bring privately owned utilities under wage and work time supervision. The labor board seeks to settle disputes in Grindstone, Pennsylvania, and broader industry code adoption continues under the high pressure campaign.
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Washington
Recovery Administration
National Recovery Administration
Grindstone
Roosevelt
Labor Board
Industrial Rehabilitation Army
Hugh Johnson
Blue Eagle
Arbitration Board
Pennsylvania
Government bounty plan targets farmers for debt deductions
Budget Director Lewis Douglas pushes using unpaid farm debts to reduce bounty payments to farmers, a move critics call economic stupidity and politically explosive. State Department reverses Haiti Marines plan, while Roosevelt era labor dispute mobilization grows from historic strikes in Fayette County and NRA context.
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Douglas
Cummings
State Department
Hatti
Haiti
Vincent
Marine Corps
Williams Appointed Cashier at Limestone Bank in Athens
T E Williams, formerly with Morgan County National Bank, becomes cashier of Limestone County Bank at Athens effective September 1 while continuing duties at Morgan County National Bank. Active in church and civic affairs, he has long served Central Baptist Church and local endeavors.
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T.E. Williams
Morgan County National Bank
Limestone County Bank
Athens
Williams
Central Baptist Church
First Effort to Sell Bonds Fails in Alabama
Alabama's first attempt to issue 17 million dollars in state bonds failed. Governor Miller spoke with financier John Peach by long distance last night and said further talks could yield success. If banks do not buy the issue the bond commission will approach the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Miller
John Peach
Commission
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Campaign on Rockford Cattle Poultry Diseases
An educational campaign is under way in Coosa County Alabama against cattle and poultry diseases. Farmers vaccinated 160 head of cattle for Clackley and 3 000 pullets for fowls during the last month.
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Rockford
Ala
Qoosa County
Milk strike near end as western milk reaches New York
Governor Lehman reviews reports from across the state and says the milk strike is nearing its end with about 135 pickets and 65 more arrests reported. Wisconsin shipments help boost supplies to major cities as deputies patrol.
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Albany
N. Y
Lehman
Wisconsin
Ryan's Junior High School Opens Monday
Ryan's Cross Roads junior high in southeastern Morgan county will open Monday August 14. County superintendent Prof George T Woodruff announced the new school with Principal Prof Randolph Ryan leading a faculty that includes Otis Weaver Jewel Crawford Christine Crawford and Opal Kate Shelton. Enrollment expected near 200 pupils this year.
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Ryan’s Cross Roads
Morgan County
George T. Woodruff
Randolph Ryan
Otis Weaver
Jewel Crawford
Christine Crawford
Opal Kate Shelton
Southern Shows Big Freight Gains
E. M. Morrow, Southern railway freight agent at Decatur, reports July freight volume up 50 percent from a year ago. Outbound shipments mainly coal gasoline and kin dred products. He notes farm shipments are holding up well and expects another volume jump once NRA price stabilization occurs.
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Morrow
Southern Railway
Decatur
NRA
Coal Dealers Meet This Afternoon in Decatur
Coal dealers of Decatur will meet this afternoon at 4 o clock to discuss opening and closing hours price scales and wage scales. The national code for coal dealers has been tentatively approved at Washington and final action is expected soon.
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Decatur
Washington
Services Gaining Momentum at Decatur Gospel Tabernacle
Rev. James L. Stahl conducts campaign meetings at the Decatur Gospel Tabernacle with four services left. Bonanza Quartet sang three selections last night as Stahl spoke on The Stream of Streams about what was opened when and why. Tonight at 7 30 p m special musical features accompany Stahl with the theme Well Nigh. Public is invited to attend.
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James L. Stahl
Decatur
Rev. Stahl
Athens Legion to Stage Fair in County
The American Legion Post of Athens Alabama will stage a county fair this fall. B G Biles announced the plan after the post revived the event last year with a dime fair that proved successful and raised funds for charity. Premiums and midway amusements are planned.
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Athens Legion
Athens
Ala
American Legion Post of
B. G. Biles
Legion
Milam Aday Dies in Wreck Near Decatur
Milam G Aday 18, son of Mr and Mrs W H Aday of Hillsboro Route 2, died en route to Benevolent Hospital after a head on collision on the Moulton road three miles west of Decatur. Newell Bynum, his companion, is in serious condition with a chest injury. The crash involved a Ford sedan and a Chevrolet truck driven by Otto Hawkins. Coroner Louis Brown called the accident unavoidable. Funeral services for Aday will be held Friday at 3 p m at the family residence with burial in Decatur cemetery.
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Milam G. Aday
W. H. Aday
Hillsboro
Benevolent Hospital
Decatur
Moulton
Newell Bynum
Aday
Louis Brown
Bynum
Mainard
Brown
Rev. Norton
William
Nathaniel
M. J
Otto Hawkins
Laboratory Issues Six Treatments
The Tennessee Valley Laboratory sent six anti rabies treatments to valley points including Huntsville with two shipments and one each to Haleyville Moulton Hillsboro and Falkville. A Cullman cat sample showed no signs of rabies upon analysis this morning.
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Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Huntsville
Haleyville
Moulton
Hillsboro
Falkville
Cullman
Processing taxes explained on wheat and cotton products
Explanation of the new processing tax under the Agricultural Adjustment Act clarifies who pays, when it takes effect, and how to calculate tax on stock. It covers wheat and cotton products with dates July 8 1933 and August 1 1933, and outlines recording receipts and inventory for 30 days after the effective date.
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Harwell G. Davis
Secretary of Agriculture
Machado's Fate Resting With Executive Group
The question of President Machado's resignation to seek peace in Cuba was placed before the Liberal party's national executive committee in Havana. The committee reviews Ambassador Welles mediation terms as party lines split over peace proposals amid a continuing general strike and growing food shortages.
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Havana
Machado
Cuba
General Machado
Liberal Party
Welles
Hile
Cuba Declares State of War Amid General Strike
The Cuban government declares a state of war to take effect at 6 p m. while leaders demand the president’s resignation and military units return to Havana after disturbances that left 21 dead. Ambassador Welles seeks talks with Cuban secretary of state Orestes Ferrara following the London conference.
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Congress
Welles
Orestes Ferrara
Family Hatschett Lewter clan holds Shelby Park reunion
Mr and Mrs W L Hatchett hosted a Nashville gathering with 36 relatives at Shelby Park. Guests included Mr and Mrs J B Hatchett Carl Lewter Elizabeth Margaret and Buddy Lewter Charles Hatchett and Miss Wilma Powers. Dinner followed by park supper. Return trip via Fayetteville to dinner with Mr and Mrs John Drennen.
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W. L. Hatchett
J. B. Hatchett
Carl Lewter
Elizabeth
Margaret
Buddy Lewter
Charles Hatchett
Wilma Powers
Nashville
Shelby Park
Park
J. H. Hatchett
Chas. Hatchett
Miss Powers
Fayetteville
John Drennen
Mr. Drennen
Lewter
Malone Speaks Twice on Campaign Trail in Madison County
Judge Malone, Morgan County candidate for the Eighth district unexpired term, spoke at two Madison County sites Owen's Crossroads and New Hope during a rural campaign swing. He pressed campaign themes to attentive crowds, spoke briefly in Huntsville, and plans a Madison barbecue event after notes on farmer concerns.
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Madison
Judge Baynard L. Malone
Morgan County
Huntsville
Judge Malone
Friends
Decatur
Beattie Legg Found After Two-Year Fugitive Case
Beattie Legg, 36, longtime resident of Athens Alabama, sought for the murder of local farmer William Shinpock and a two year fugitive, was located this week in Oklahoma following a nationwide manhunt.
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Athens
Ala
Beattie Legg
William Shinpock
TVA assigns duties to three members to speed Tennessee Valley work
The Tennessee Valley Authority allocates roles to three members to decentralize organization and speed up development. Arthur Morgens to oversee Norris Dam land regional planning. Harcourt Morgan to lead agriculture and nitrate plant operations. David Lilienthal to manage Muscle Shoals electric plants and power distribution.
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Washington
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee Valley
Arthur Morgen
Norris Dem
Harcourt Morgan
Muscle Shoals
David E. Lilienthal
War on Kidnapers Showing Results
The report cites 12 kidnappings, 19 convictions and 14 suspects held in the past month. Six more persons are sought as President Roosevelt orders Assistant Secretary Moley to survey kidnapping activities and make recommendations.
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Keenan
Roosevelt
State Moley
Problems Faced by State Schools in Alabama
State education officials report almost half of Alabama's public schools operated fewer than nine months this year and many opened late. Data show 129 schools with 11,888 students opened for 51 to 60 days while 180 schools served 13,808 students under 30 to 41 days.
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Montgomery, .Als
State Department
Alabama
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Lewis Douglas
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Carl Hubbell
Nebraska
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Ryan's
Southern
Isabella Greenway
Arizona
Lewis W. Douglas
Milam Aday
Gerardo Machado
Assoc . Press
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Wadsin
Oklahoma
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