Senate poised to sustain veto on bonus 35 Wil vote outlook
A Roosevelt veto on the $2.1 billion cash bonus appears likely to stand as 35 senators signal support for upholding the veto. House would probably override, but finance chair Harrian predicts Senate backing. talks of compromises surface with certificates for veterans and reduced cash plans under discussion.
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Congress
Senate
Roosevelt
House
Harrigan
Finance Committee
Box Supper At Center School House Saturday Night
A box supper will be held at Center school house Saturday night January 12 to raise funds for buying the pastor W. D. n an automobile. Everyone is invited to attend and help.
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Center School House
W. D
Reapportionment Basis Proposed to Senate
Swift explains his resolution aims to provide figures for comparison on reapportionment and payroll, noting December as the payroll comparison month while the legislature was not in session. Several Montgomery related bills were introduced by Sen. Floyd Mooneyham, including shifting gasoline tax collection to the county board of education and making the board elective. The Senate recessed for a joint session with the House to canvass general election returns, with certification required before officials can take office.
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Swift
Montgomery
Floyd Mooneyham
Mooneyham
Montgomery County Board of Education
County Board of Education
Senate
House
Bible Graves
Court Seeks Changes In Criminal Case Procedures
A state commission proposes reforms including reducing appeal time to ninety days, allowing prosecutors to pursue misdemeanor cases by information, and making some corruption-related fees illegal. Recommendations also seek faster bills of exception, a lower perjury minimum, and equal challenges for both sides. The panel includes Justice Anderson and several judges and lawyers.
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Alabama
Justice Anderson
C. R. Bricken
Court of Appeals
Albert A. Carmichael
Benjamin F. Elmore
Marengo Circuit
J. Russell McElroy
Jefferson Circuit
Travis Williams
John D. Denson
Richard T. Rives
Local residents travel notes and travel plans
Birmingham residents travel toward Montgomery to attend sessions of new committees to be convened on Monday morning. H. H. Hunter enjoys a hunting trip today. Dr. D. Moore of Brown Shoe Store returns from a business trip. Douis and W. A. Brown are expected to return later this week.
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Montgomery
Dr. D. Moore
Brown Shoe Store
W-Set
Douis
W. A. Brown
Howell Declines All Star Invite After Rose Bowl Win
Millard Dixie Howell star of Alabama's Rose Bowl victory over Stanford 29-13 will not accept the invitation to join an all star eleven for a game against the New York Giants in San Francisco January 20.
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University
Ala
Millard
Dixie
Howell
Alabama
Stanford
New York Giants
San Francisco
Bank Robbery Ends with $10,000 Stolen in Stockbridge
Four armed men held up the Housatonic National Bank in Stockbridge Massachusetts at noon. They cuffed vice president John P. Palmer the only employee present and escaped with ten thousand dollars.
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Stockbridge
Mass
Housatonic National Bank
John P. Palmer
State House Names Six Chief Committees in Alabama
Alabama lawmakers named six principal committees on the second day of the session with Speaker Harry Walker chairing Rules and party pledged to implement Governor Elect Bibb Graves recovery program. Other chairmanships include Ways and Means Harrison Delaney Agrculture Parish Education Wright and Highways.
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Ala
Bibb Graves
House
Harry Walker
Walker
Harrison
Marengo
Delaney
Colbert
Parish
Henry
Wright
Talladega
Wallace
Clarke
Rules Committee
Maniac at Large Suspected in Local Slayings
Investigators found a 22 caliber revolver on a truck and an open knife in a wounded man's pocket. Coroner's jury verdicts called death at hands of unknown persons. Warrants issued for six from Decatur Mooresville road obstruction case. Mooresville residents fear a homicidal maniac. sheriff notes deaths may not be connected. Funeral held for Jolly at New Hope Baptist Church. Surviving family listed.
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Stephens
Clark
Russell Balch
Jolly
Decatur- Mooresville
Frank Richardson
Jim Kay
Bennie Bass
Roosevelt Bass
Johnny Parham
Jerry Moore
Mooresville
Limestone County
Baker
Henry Zeitler
R. G. Carnter
Decatur
Revival Ends at Austinville Church After Ten Days
The Austinville Methodist revival concluded last night led by Rev. J. O. Hanes of Ingham. He announced 45 additions to the church and planned to begin a revival January 27 at West Decatur Methodist church.
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Austinville Methodist Church
J. O. Hanes
Ingham
Hanes
West Decatur Methodist Church
Decatur Police Officer J. B. Whitmire Remembered
A memorial note from Decatur recounts the many friends and colleagues of J B Whitmire of the Decatur police, noting his service and community ties.
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J. B. Whitmire
Decatur Police
Baltimore Mystery Deepens Over Miss Briscoe's Death
Baltimore police probe the mysterious death of Miss Kate Briscoe sister of councilman Philander Briscoe. An autopsy failed to determine the injury type. Other local notes report illnesses, travel, and conditions of residents including W H Lorber Keulaville and Colonel Tennis Tidwell.
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Baltimore
Kate Briscoe
Philander B. Briscoe
France May Try Its Own NRA Plan
Paris reports a bill described as a modified American NRA plan aims to shape gun control. It outlines a new national framework with potential licensing requirements and regulations to curb gun use.
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France
Paris
NRA plan introduced to force French industry shift
The government presented the NRA plan today in the Chamber of Deputies to force French industry to adjust production to emergency conditions.
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Chamber of Deputies
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