Uncle Sam Seeks Hamilton as Nation's No 1 Public Enemy
The article details the shift of the No 1 public enemy title from Nelson to John Hamilton after Nelson’s death in a gun battle. It cites federal efforts against the Dillinger gang, lists remaining wanted members, notes lethal outcomes for several, and chronicles the ongoing drive to purge gangland with bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Hamilton
Nation
Chicago
U. S. Department of Justice
Nelson
George
Baby Face
America
John Hamilton
Dheaperado
Department of Justice
Linger
Arthur
Doc) Barker
Edward B. Bremer
St. Paul
Minn
Karpis
Alvin Karpis
Barker
Barrington
Ill
Samuel P. Cowley
Herman EB. Hollis
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Alice Stoll
Louisville
Dillinger
J. Harry Pierpont
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Thanksgiving visits noted from Hillsboro to Birmingham
Miss Joye Woodall attending M C W at Columbus spent Thanksgiving with her father D P Woodall. Joe G Hardin Cumberland Law School Lebanon Tenn and Holt Hardin attended the Alabama Vanderbilt tilt in Birmingham. Mrs R P Dowtin and Mary returned to Monroe after weeks with D P Woodall. Kathleen Odom spent weekend with E D Odom. Tootsie Beall, Decatur Junior High student, visited her mother J F Huey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joye Woodall
Columbus
Miss
D. P. Woodall
Joe G. Hardin
Cumberland Law School
Lebanon
D P. Woodall
Kathleen Odom
Decatur
E. D. Odom
Austin James
John Beall
Holt Hardin
Birmingham
Tootsie Beall
Decatur Junior High School
J. F. Huey
Rainfall Record Shows No Rain in Early Hour
The hour ending at 7 a.m. reported no rainfall today. No precipitation observed during this period.
Scout Leader Training Classes Held at Valley Bank
B Be Norria executive of the Tennessee Valley Council of Boy Scouts conducted a ten hour leadership training for prospective scout masters. Present were representatives from Troops 18 19 and 20 with aides Billy Wyker N R Carrell Gilbert Speake and others. Classes will meet at regular intervals at Central Methodist and Central Baptist venues.
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B. BE. Norria
Tennessee Valley Council
Soos Scouts
Scout
Valley Bank
Sam
Central Methodist Church
Bob Smith
Central Baptist Church
Mr. Norris
Billy Wyker
N. R. Carrell
First Methodist Church
Gilbert Speake
Frances Perkins Faces Public Spotlight Critique
The Daily Washington Merry Go Round notes tension between Frances Perkins and the press as she navigates Washington. It recalls her New York resistance to publicity and describes early cabinet press conferences, marking a shift to scrutiny under the Roosevelt era.
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Frances
Perkins
Secretary of Labor
Roosevelt
New York State
Washington
New York
Labor
Miss Perkins
Euliedlanna
Abcs
Lenroot's Rise to Head U S Children's Bureau in New Deal Era
Miss Katherine F Lenroot, long trusted aide at the United States Children’s Bureau, has been appointed to its top post after Grace Abbott’s retirement. Despite doubts about political backing, Lenroot secures the pivotal command as NRA and code era policies press on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine F. Lenroot
United States Children’s Bureau
Grace Abbott
Miss Lenroot
Roosevelt
Irvine L. Lenroot
Bob la Follette
s.United, States
Herbert Hoover
Lenroot
Court
Wall Street
Commission
Leon Marshall
NRA
Arizona
Henry Ashurst
Ashurst
Elinore M. Herrick
Regional Labor Relations Board
New York City
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Claudette Colbert Buys Insurance for Poodle Smoky
Hollywood gossip notes Claudette Colbert takes out heavy dog bite insurance for her French poodle Smoky after a near attack scene. Other items recall Adrienne Ames legal trouble over a biting dog, Ruth Roland cases, and Jimmy Durante’s Thanksgiving gesture.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hollywood
Claudette Colbert
Paramount
Claudette
Adrienne Ames
Ruth Roland
Rudy Vallee
Joan Crawford in Velvet Gown Draws Attention at Guild Ball
Hollywood feted the Screen Actors Guild event while Joan Crawford's black velvet gown with white pique top and collar stole the show. Gossips note Paulette Goddard at a game with John McCormick flouted by Chaplin's leave. Edgar Allen Woolf's party featured a playful spoon and fork trick and a toast with new glassware, drawing cheers and a rush of autographs for Bob Armstrong at Boulder Dam visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Screen Actors’ Guild
Joan Crawford
Paulette Goddard
John McCormick
Charlie Chaplin
Edgar Allen Woolf
Bob Armstrong
Boulder Dam
Temperature Report: 56 High 36 Low Past 24 Hours
The past 24 hours saw a maximum temperature of 56 and a minimum of 36 degrees. Weather readings indicate a cool day with gradual warming expected later.
Garner Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Duke Garner was discharged this morning in Brown's ambulance to his home at 309 Canal Street from Benevolent Society Hospital where he recently underwent an appendicitis operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Fields
Chicago
Fields
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Thomas F
Duke Garner
Brown's
Canal Streets
Benevolent Society Hospital
Charity Shoes Drive at Capitol Theatre Benefit
The Rev. Peter M. Dennis of Decatur Charity Council announced a charity program at the Capitol theatre Saturday morning. Admission is pairs of wearable shoes for men women or children to aid needy city residents. Manager Edwards arranged a special program and the public is urged to cooperate.
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Peter M. Dennis
Decatur Charity Council
Capitol Theatre
Edwards
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John Dillinger
Charles Makley
Homer.Van Mater
Tommy Carroll
Waterloo
Green
At &. Paul
Minti
Herbert Youngblood
Port Huron
Mich
Joseph Jenkins
Beanblossom
Ind
Baby Face) Nelson
Harry Pierpont
Russell Clark
James Clark
Michigan City
Edward Shouse
Walter Dietrich
Joe Copeland
Arthur Barker
Alvin Karpig
Jaan Pomme
Holland
Highway Express, Inc. Daily Service
Nashville
Tri-Cities
Atlanta
Memphis
St. Louis
Knoxville
Cincinnati
Hillsboro
Streamline Bicycle
Henry Norton
Univac
Cerae
Council
Daily Washington Merry
Scott’s
Ference
Merry
Charles Steinmetz
R. J. Scott
Central Press Association, Inc
Asa
Minor
Police OF the World
China
By Harrison Carroll
Smoky
Jimmy Durante
Schnozzle
Harry Donnelly
Jimmy
McLaughlan
Bethlehem Royal
St. Bartholomew’'s Hospitals
London
Jackie
Dr. McLaughlan
California
Fred Astaire
Astaire
Knick-Knacks
Cecil B. de Mille
Garner
Red Devil
Mason Brown Ice & Coal CO
First Ave
Henderson
Second Avenue
Sam Whaley
Mgr
T. F. Witt
Federal Deposit Insurance Fund
Federal Reserve Syst
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