I Am movement leaders claim submarines threat to Panama Canal
Federal witnesses in a mail fraud trial described a speech by Guy W. Ballard founder of the I Am movement. He allegedly urged followers to destroy three Germans submarines near the Panama Canal and boasted that 364 foreign spies would cease to exist.
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Los Angeles
Panama Canal
U. S
Ralph Lazarus
Guy W. Ballard
Chic
The
Voice
Ballard
Germany
Hitler
Secret Service
America
Muriel Bliss
Chicago
Earth
Not Guilty Ruling in Alabama Whisky Case
Alabama Court of Appeals reverses part of a 1939 case by ruling that a man who absconded with funds meant for illegal whisky purchases cannot be prosecuted for larceny. The decision remands Lorenzo Murchison's prison sentence to the Coosa Circuit Court for review.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Court
Coosa
Lorenzo Murchison
Editor Cobbs Buys Greensboro Watchman
Rome Tribune editor Cobbs confirms purchase of the Greensboro Watchman from the Yearby heirs. He will assume control January 1, ending 55 years of Yearby ownership.
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Rome
Beener Cobbs
Rome Tribune
Greensboro
Watchman
Cobbs
W. E. Yearby
Lemons and Ru-Ex Claim Rapid Rheumatic Pain Relief
A home remedy advertises Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice to relieve rheumatic arthritis and neuritis pain within 48 hours. The ad promises a money back guarantee if pain persists and notes availability in drug stores.
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Gulde
Advt
Kit Chooses Rest Over Hollywood Contract in Bermuda Trip
Kit refuses a forty thousand dollar six week Hollywood deal and plans a Bermuda cruise with Jerry Sembler's circle. She seeks rest at a country home, while Fran manages arrangements and a possible real estate lead amid family ties and social life.
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Poughkeepsie
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Miss O’reilly
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Lamb
Texas
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Grandfather
America
Hartselle Postoffice to Remain Open Says Postmaster
John Cooper, postmaster at Hartselle, asks The Daily to report that the Hartselle postoffice will remain open. The notice emphasizes the local significance of continued mail service for residents and businesses.
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Hartselle
John Cooper
The
Daily
Post Office Opens Thursday Afternoon for Christmas Rush
The post office will stay open Thursday afternoon December 19 to serve the public during the Christmas rush, a deviation from the usual Thursday closure. Postmaster Cooper announced the change to aid holiday mail operations.
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Cooper
Princess Hohenlohe Ordered Out of United States
The Justice Department ordered Princess Hohenlohe of Hungary to leave the United States by Saturday or face deportation. It rejected her request for an extension of her visitor's permit without detailing the grounds.
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Princess Hohenlohe
Hungary
House of Commons
Hitler
Justice Department
United States
Department
Automobile Want Ads Preview Daily Listings
Before buying or selling your automobile glance over the Want Ads. You'll find different cars listed every day.
Burglar Poses as Santa Steals Gifts in New Haven
A burglar in New Haven disrupted the holiday season by taking 60 pounds of candy and a stash of donated toys and gear including ice skates and baseball gloves from the children's welfare building. Police investigated as merchants reported losses tied to the annual Christmas drive.
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New Haven
Conn
Santa Claus
Weather Boosts Crops in Alabama After Warm Week
Montgomery reports favorable conditions for cover and grain crops thanks to a warm wet week. The Federal State Bulletin notes temperatures about 12 degrees above normal with showers absorbed by soil and rain amounts averaging just over an inch. Cotton harvesting is nearly done and pastures improve with recent rains. rye and oat pastures provide grazing while livestock remain fair to good.
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Montgomery
Ala
Federal State Bulletin
Decatur Pride and Industry in a Tennessee Valley Gem
Estelle Austin Crow of Decatur writes about the town as a gem in the Tennessee Valley. She highlights its location, rail and highway transport, Goodyear and shipyard presence, public and private buildings, churches, and a communal ethic of helping the hungry and needy as part of a hoped for utopian community.
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Decatur
Tennessee
Estelle
Austin
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS FUN WITH CLUES
A themed crossword list with overlapping clues including numbers 1 2 3 4 5 and many entries across and down across mixed with abbreviations and partial words to fill. Clues cover doctrine bond adhesive mixture missile mineral unit of conductance and various natural and human terms across and down.
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Hazy
Call for Help Spelled in Snow Near Anchorage
An emergency appeal formed by H E L P in snow and spruce boughs signals a trapped person near an isolated cabin west of Anchorage. Pilot Roy Dickson and a doctor rush toward the site while Ray Peterson flies eight passengers over Merrill Pass. The trapper or companion may be in urgent need of medical aid.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Roy Dickson
Ray Peterson
Merrill Pass
Civic fund rally aids underprivileged youths
Police remained confident that even if the burglar is not captured quickly, civic generosity will replenish the gift fund to help underprivileged youths at a community party event.
Goose Grief Hits Hunter in Calif Hunt Incident
A goose felled by L. L. Barrett's gun struck Barrett on the head, knocked him unconscious during a hunt in California. Two companions revived him.
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Maxwell
Calif
L. L. Barrett
Dortora
Barrett
Slugger Held in Limestone After Robbery Bid
R B Brown a 26 year old colored man was bound over to the Limestone County grand jury on a robbery charge in Athens Alabama. Brown was arrested in Tennessee by Martin F Whitt and returned here. James proprietor of the Athens Cafe was slugged last April and robbed of 111 dollars. Brown claimed others forced his actions.
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Ala
R. B. Brown
George James
Limestone County
Brown
Tennessee
Martin F. Whitt
Von
James
Easter Hotel
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