Cuba’s Machado Welles Rift Sparks Diplomatic Gossip
Oscar Callas voices desire to see Machado ousted while avoiding credit for removal by Sumner Welles. Cintas visits Cuba and clashes with Welles, prompting claims of Welles as bungler. Meanwhile Democratic women protest patronage favors and Jim Farley faces pressure. DOJ launches secret probe into industrial alcohol firms and roiling permits linked to racketeers.
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Cuba
Gerardo Machado
Sumner Welles
Machado
Welles
Beatrice Perryman Denies Killing Husband in Alabama
Beatrice Perryman 27 admits drinking with husband Nebraska Perryman 61 at their Limestone county home near Athens but says she could not have shot him. A .32 caliber bullet hit him. another man and a woman were questioned. Perryman held without bond.
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Beatrice Perryman
Limestone County
Nebraska B. Perryman
Mill Village
Athens
Perrymans
Jim Ed Welden
Thomas Woodroof
Roz Richardson
Carl Wilson
Perryman
Woodroof
Archie Carter
Perryman House
Violators of NRA Lose Blue Eagle Predicts Economic Death
Washington reports recovery administrator Hugh Johnson warned that revocation of the Blue Eagle will likely be used against violators who do not raise wages and expand employment. He said some violator may have a Blue Eagle removed from a window as a grim signal, but denied plans for a police force.
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Washington
Hugh Johnson
Johnson
Motorboat Race Ends In Arrest
A motorboat race on the Tennessee River over about two miles ended with the arrest of William Adkins on a charge of borrowing a boat belonging to L. R. Nash. Deputies Bill Willoughby and Aaron Walden pursued and overtook him up the river and jailed him.
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Tennessee River
William Adkins
L. R. Nash
Bill Willoughby
Aaron Walden
Wage Boost This Week for RFC Workers in Morgan County
About 1000 RFC workers in Morgan County will receive a 50 percent wage increase this week. The new pay rate is $1.50 per day for five hours, with an hourly rate of 30 cents, and roughly $2,000 total expected pay. The Alabama Relief Administration extends RFC work through August and September, requiring five hours of actual work per day and basing time allotments on family needs as certified, plus workers may contribute extra time to gardening and other tasks to aid economic conditions.
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RFC
Morgan County
Alabama Relief Administration
R. FP. C
Alabama Hosiery Mill 70 to Reopen Soon
The Alabama Hosiery Mill under new management will reopen soon with some curtailment of operations. President L. L. Lively announced that all former employees should file job applications on Saturday from 7:30 a.m. They will be called as needed and should not report for work until called. No employee count was given.
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Farley
Department of Justice
Justice
A. V. Dalrymple
Prohibition
al Capone
Ohio
Max Hassel
North Jersey
Dalrymple
James W. Doran
Industrial Alcohol
Doren
Doran
Alabama
L. L. Lively
Bynum Improves After Wreck That Killed Companion
Newell Bynum who was riding with Milam Aday on the Moulton road in a Ford sedan was hurt Wednesday night. Benevolent hospital attendants describe him as in satisfactory condition with no broken bones. Doctors report bruises and lacerations, initial chest injuries later found to be only badly bruised areas.
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Newell Bynum
Moulton
Milam Aday
Bynum
Benevolent Hospital
Lost is Subject of Evangelist at Decatur Gospel Tabernacle
Rev James L Stahl leads the revival at Decatur Gospel Tabernacle with a nightly sermon on Well Nigh and Lost. Last evening he urged reflection on Christian identity and the almost Christian while Mr Johnson offered half an hour of sacred music. Tonight's topic is Lost and the public is invited.
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Decatur
Johnson
James Stahl
Fruit jar drive gains 1000 jars at Decatur benefit show
A Princess theatre benefit film drew over 1000 fruit jars as admission profits to aid needy families in the Decatur district. Welfare officers plan distribution points soon and urge the public to wait for press notices. Miss Erin Rowe leads the canning campaign with relief officers praising the strong response.
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Princess Theatre
Decatur
Erin Rowe
Humphrey Opens New Cash Store on Moulton Street
A. E. Humphrey announces the opening of a new cash store on Moulton street. Friends in the community wish him success in the venture.
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Humphrey
A. E. Humphrey
Moulton Street
Mr. Humphrey
Crime in County at Low Ebb
Sheriff Bud Davis states crime activity in the county has fallen to a low ebb with only a few minor cases and civil papers to handle. He notes relief after a harsh winter drive that led to many arrests and convictions, with officers currently idle between spring and summer circuit court terms.
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Bud Davis
Mr. Devis
Malone takes Madison stage in race for Eighth District seat
Four Democratic candidates for the late Congressman Almon’s seat shared a Madison speaking program drawing several hundred voters. Morgan County hopeful Malone urged voters to choose a man with long-term plans, promising proactive work beyond a short term and readiness to fight for the district.
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Edward B. Almon
Bayard L. Malone
Morgan County
A. H. Carmichael
Tuscumbia
R H. Walker
Athens
Clarence L. Watts
Huntsville
Madison
Sparkman
Hunteville
Mr. E
Judge Malone
Carmichael
Mr. Carmichael
Montgomery Advertiser
Alabama
Montgomery
Black
Congress
TVA Chief Backs NRA Codes Policy for Contracts
David E. Lilienthal, director of the Tennessee Valley Authority, announced the authority will contract only with firms that have subscribed to National Recovery Administration codes. He said the policy has been in place since the NRA drive began and will continue, noting it supports the government's economic recovery program.
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David E. Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
National Recovery Administration
NRA
Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley
Checks Expected for Cotton Soon
County Agent H. Gibbons said nearly 1 000 final papers pledging acreage for the cotton reduction plan were received. Checks, estimated at 150000 dollars, will be paid to Morgan county farmers next week after final reports confirm all pledged cotton has been destroyed.
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H. Gibbons
Washington
Morgan County
Gibbons
Beat
H. G. Hill Backs NRA Plans in Alabama Stores
Irving Mitchell, manager of the H. G. Hill Company Second Avenue store, announced that the chain has added 148 workers in Alabama outlets to support the NRA code for food distributors. The Second Avenue location reports one full-time man and one extra helper added in line with the program.
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H. G. Hill Company
NRA
Alabama
Irving Mitchell
Second Avenue
Mr. Mitchell
Eva F. F. A. Boys Plan Fort Bluff Camp
The Eva F. F. A. chapter boys will attend a week end camp at Fort Bluff this afternoon. The group aims to make this year the best in its history with plans for an extended autumn trip. Prof. H. E. Williams coordinates the boys activities.
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Eva F. F. A
Fort Bluff
H. E. Williams
Saas
Machado government offers to quit to Herrera in U S backed plan
In Mavana Cuba on August 11 AP reports President Machado's party executive committee submitted a counter proposal to Ambassador Welles proposing his resignation to General Alberto Herrera. The opposition pledged to accept Welles's decision amid a general strike and unrest. Food shortages worsen with rice and beans scarce and prices rising as bread butter milk vanish.
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Mavana
Cube
Machado
United States
Welles
Alberto Herrera
Welle
Cuban Liberal party rejects US mediation in Cuba crisis
The Liberal party executive committee voted against foreign intermeddling and condemned United States Ambassador Welles mediation efforts. They declared mediation at an end and named a commission headed by the Senate president, the House president, and the president of the party to handle the situation as Fidel Machado's government faces mounting pressure.
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Havana
United States
Ann Sumuar Welles
Cuba
Machado
Liberal Party
Welles
Senate
House
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