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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1937

Page

10

LaGuardia Presses Farm Relief in National Appeal

Mayor LaGuardia urged nationwide farm relief at a 25th anniversary dinner, linking relief to balancing population and critiquing budget balance. He cited high unemployment and argued the farmer is getting a raw deal, while other national figures attended the event.

Magistracy New York LaGuardia Tammany Survey Associates New York City Labor Perkins RFC Jesse H. Jones Frank Murphy Michigan la Follettes Wisconsin Repubean Party Repube American Labor Party National Movement Washington

Leavenworth Deliberates Move to Higher Ground After Flood

Four hundred residents of Leavenworth Indiana, flood struck since January, race to relocate entire town to a 400 foot bluff before winter. Red Cross funds and federal aid back a model city plan with 100 new homes and updated utilities while old town becomes a state park.

Leavenworth Ind American Red Cross WWFW Ohio Indiana Kentucky Old City Old Town Emil Bahr Disaster Loan Corporation Public Works Administration Lawrence Sheridan State Planning Commission Merritt Harrison United States PWA The Red Cross Cross

Witeell's Family Liniment Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Witeell's Family Liniment as banishing rheumatic and neuralgic pain. The copy notes the medicine has gained fame over two years and targets family use, with Edwards of Morgan City named in the frame.

Witeell

Decatur Delegation Heads to Birmingham Chamber Meeting

Gilbert White secretary and Roland Gray board member will represent the Decatur Chamber of Commerce at the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce annual meeting set for Monday December 6 in that city.

Decatur Gilbert White Roland Gray Decatur Chamber of Commerce Birmingham Chamber of Commerce

Fatal attack inquiry in New Mexico mob scene

W B Cassidy aged 40 confessed to striking and killing 19 year old servant Rose Garcia and burying her body in a shallow grave in Socorro New Mexico. Authorities report a mob stormed the jail threatening the accused as Cassidy pleads for a swift fate by law. Cassidy’s father rushed from Costecton to support his son.

New Mexico W. B. Cassidy Rose Garcia Socorro N. M Coshecton O. Cassidy Costecton

Alabama Senate Primary Stirred by Madison County Move

Madison County Democratic Committee denounces Tennessee Republicans meddling in Alabama's Senate race. Judge Leon McCord accuses W Will Taylor of backing Heflin. McCord backs Lister Hill. Hill supporters call him the only true “new dealer” in the race as Heflin and Williams also praise Roosevelt. Lord Macaulay is referenced in a closing line.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Madison County Democratic Madison County Committee Leon McCord McCord J. Will Taylor Tennessee J. Thomas Heflin Heflin Lister Hill Montgomery Hill Washington Charles W. Williams Wilsonville National Democratic Administration Franklin D. Roosevelt

Alabama Coaches Address Decatur Kiwanis Guests

The 1937 Red Raiders were honored guests of the Decatur Kiwanis Club at a turkey dinner at the Tennessee Valley hotel. Alabama coaches Harold Drew and Bear Bryant spoke to the Decatur football squad, praising character building through football and thanking the club for the annual hospitality.

Red Raiders Decatur Kiwanis Club Tennessee Valley Harold Drew Bear Bryant University of Alabama Decatur Kiwanis Club Hendrix Seybourn Lynne Drew Alabama aCoach H. L. Ogle Kiwanis

Death Sends U S Undertakers a Monster Income

A headline notes that death yields a gross annual income of 500 million dollars to United States undertakers florists and tombstone makers, highlighting the financial impact of mortality on these industries.

U. S

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