Peterson Denies Knowledge Of Killing In Flint
The prisoner claims no knowledge of the slaying of Buford, saying no shots were fired and a shotgun may have caused the death. He suspects Buford was killed with a gun stolen Monday night. Buford’s body was found in Flint near a broken chair, with a funeral set for Thursday at Flint Baptist Church.
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Flint
Peterson
Teast
Hb Taaieth
L. R. Murphree
Buford
James Allen Smith
Flint Baptist Church
City Cemetery
Brown
Robert N. Buford
Ted Brown
C. E. Bouldin
Pauline Buford
Roy
Chester
Leonard
John W., Jr
Robert Grant
Robert Lamon
Pruitt Bussey
Albert Bagges
Thos. Braggs
Edward Staten
Death of Nantucket Light Ship Crew
President Roosevelt policy signals and cabinet views surface as he returns to the White House from Warm Springs. Advisers stress left-leaning, pro sparing expenditures with emphasis on low cost housing unemployment pensions and federal relief for nonworkers, while supporting relief for the poor. Justice Cardozo’s public gathering prompts reflection on rights of movement. Harriman is described amid wealth and polo interest in a clipped social sketch.
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Washington
Warm Springs
White House
Roosevelt
Harold Ickes
Brain Trust
Contempt Case Faces Alabama Supreme Court in December
The contempt actions against Edgar Webb and Wert Hill, jailed 90 days each by Judge W. W. Callahan for violating an injunction, will be reviewed by the Alabama Supreme Court on December 20. Attorneys argue the circuit court lacked authority for the punishments, citing a five day jail limit and $50 fines as maximum.
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Edgar Webb
Wert Hill
W. W. Callahan
Alabama Supreme Court
High Court
Callahan
Circuit Court
T. C. Almon
C. Kyle
A. Lynne
Mcafoe
Nix
Niagara Rock Slide Alters View At Canadian Falls
A 200000 ton slice broke from the table rock at Niagara Falls around midnight, altering the cataract’s contour for the second time in five months. No water flowed over the table rock as the block, 50 to 60 feet long and about 100 feet wide, plunged into the gorge. The fragment came from the sector where tourists stand to view the falls.
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Niagara
N. Y
Mrs W G Curry Called By Death
Mrs W G Curry aged 88 died Tuesday at her Pineapple Alabama home after a long illness. Funeral services were set for 2 30 this afternoon at Livingston Alabama with burial in the family ground. She was predeceased by her husband Dr W G Curry former Central Baptist pastor. She is the mother of W A Curry of Memphis and Mrs B W Watson of Pineapple and grandmother of W C Watson of Decatur.
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W. G. Curry
Pineapple
Ala
Livingsto Ala
Curry
Central Baptist Church
Florence man gift boosts Scouts park site in Florence
J. E. F. Weatland donated a tract fronting on Leake Wilson below Bailey Springs in Florence to the city. The land will be developed as a campaign site for the Boy Scouts of the Eighth Congressional District and used for park purposes benefiting local scouts.
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Boy Scouts of the
Tennessee Valley
J. E. F. Weatland
Florente-era Arte
Leake Wilson
Bailey Springs
Scouts of the Eighth Congressional District
J D Jessie Dies At Wetumpka Home
Friends mourn the death of J D Jessie at his Wetumpka home after months of illness. The former L and N Railroad Company employee was laid to rest Monday afternoon in Wetumpka.
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J. D. Jessie
Wetumpka
J.D. Jessie
Mr. Jessie
L. & N. Railroad Company
Pilot Club Food Drive Aids Needy Schoolchildren
The Pilot Club sponsors a charitable drive urging the public to share resources with under privileged children who lack nourishment to attend school. The effort frames giving as both privilege and sacred duty to feed local youngsters.
Open Knife Hint in Murder Case Near Mooresville
Limestone county officers pursue a clue in the death of W. L. Stephens found shot beside his truck near Mooresville. An open knife in Stephens’ pocket and a single expended 32 caliber pistol on the running board suggest self defense or an unidentified assailant. No confirmation on two occupants of a passing car.
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Limestone County
A. Biaip
W. L. Stephens
Mooresville
Stephens
A. L. Baker
Attorneys Row On Appeal In Scottsboro Defense
A scramble over counsel for Haywood Patterson and Clarence Norris, condemned Scottsboro defendants, flares as New York lawyers clash on who will represent them before the U S Supreme Court. Fraenkel Pollak seek Norris appeal. Pollak and Fraenkel file Patterson review. Leibowitz moves to be substituted for Patterson counsel.
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Haywood Patterson
Clarence Norris
United States Supreme Court
Associated” Press
Washington
New York
Supreme Court
Alabama
Scottsboro
Stee
President Roosevelt endorses Bankhead cotton control plan
The Associated Press reports from Warm Springs that President Roosevelt endorsed the Bankhead cotton control act as vital for South farmers and urged an exemption for growers producing no more than a set amount. He cited parity price shifts from 5 1 2 to about 15 cents and suggested trimming the 10.25 million bales surplus to 8.75 million by next August. He stressed the aim is parity, not price spikes.
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Roosevelt
Associated Press
Warm Springs
South
Southland
White House
Mrs Jim Ogle Dies In Birmingham Home
Mrs. Jim Ogle of Birmingham died at her home at 1 45 this morning. Survived by her husband two daughters Mrs Arnold Cain and Frances Ogle four sons Lee Jenks Jim and Ghester her father William League of Danville three sisters and four brothers. Funeral services will be at Gum Springs Thursday at two o'clock conducted by Rev W D Crow with interment by Peck of Hartline.
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Jim Ogie
Birmingham
Arnold Cain
Hartseile
Frances Ogle
Hartselle
Lee
Jenks
Jim
Ghester
William League
Danville
Jim Leslie
Rich Weaver
Oscar Watts
Arley
Ala
Omer End
Aude
Somerville
Perry
Clint
Birming
Gum Springs
W. D. Crow
Wy Peck
Hartbiin
Wendel Mansion to Be Replaced by Five and Dime Store
On the Dec 5 anniversary of repeal Secretary Morgenthau contemplates urging consumers to buy legitimate goods. In Manhattan the Wendel mansion at 39th Street and Fifth Avenue is slated for demolition to make way for a five and ten cent store after a lengthy estate dispute and sale of a vast fortune once tied to the Wendel family.
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Washington
Morgenthau
New York City
Wendel
Cletmsig
39Th Street
Fifth Avenue
John G. Wendel
Manhattan
Tobey
Ed” Walsh
Walsh
Ella Wendel
William Wendel
Atlantic
Germany
Burnum May Not Accept State Highway Director Post
Political circles at the capital report that H. D. Burnum of Decatur, division highway engineer, would not accept the state highway director job if offered. Burnum has kept silent about the rumors while serving as division engineer here for years and has many friends who would regret a move to the capital.
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H. D. Burnum
Decatur
Burnum
State Department
Supreme Court Triumph in Legal Game Shocks Beverly Hills
In Beverly Hills on December 5 a playful legal game pits two California students against the U S Supreme Court. The court wins 9 to 0 as the text muses on college teams and a proposed Louisiana bill about post touchdown kicks.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
California
U. S. Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Wheat and commodity quotes from January to March
The record notes prices with time 2:18 pm and dates January 13 84 and March 12 03. May wheat is listed at 1.06 with a brief quote and no further context.
Youth Shot Dead in Limestone County Murder Probe
A 17 year old, Azillie Waldrop, died instantly from a shoulder shot as Lyle Jones, 18, is held in Moulton on a murder investigation. Coroner J B Highsmith says a murder warrant will be sworn for Jones this afternoon. The case joins a spate of recent killings in nearby counties.
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Limestone
Morgen
Jett
J. B. Highsmith
Jones
Waldrop
Belliford
Courtland
Graham Place
Moulton
Corona
Waldrop. .Lys
Highsmith Funeral Company
North Alabama
W. L. Stephens
Mooreseyville
Dewcatur
Mabry Buford
Flint
H. D. Peterson
J. E. Moregan
Coart
Limestone County
Morgan
Sheffield
Ford
Mass
Claude Clarke
Mooresville
Ius Angles
Stephens
Hayes Heads to City on Devine Tesey Core Co Trip
E. J. Hayes of Atlanta represents the Devine Tesiney Core company as he tours a few days on national advertising business.
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E. J. Hayes
Atlanta
Devine-Tesiney Coreporation
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Scramble
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Huey Long
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