Saar plebiscite leans toward Germany in Saar Basin vote
Report from Saarbrucken and Saarburecken notes observers view the tally show ten to three in favor of Germany at Wartburg Hall as neutral tabulators count more than 500000 ballots. France votes were not seen, with final results due by eight in the morning.
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Melvin K. Whiteleather
Associated Press
Saarbruecken
Saar Basin
Saar
Wartburg Hall
Germany
France
Saarburecken
Warturb
Saar Basin plebiscite vote signals return to Fatherland
Anti Nazis conceded defeat as Saar Basin residents reportedly chose to restore the territory to Germany in the long awaited plebiscite. One hundred percent ballots were tallied with 360 ballot boxes stored for the 5 p.m. count.
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Saarbruecken
Saar Basin
Saar
Saarland
Wartburg
Saar plebiscite vote tallied under League oversight
More than 500000 Saar residents, over 98 percent of eligible voters, cast ballots in a three option plebiscite. Voters chose rejoin Germany, unite with France, or stay with the League. Ballot counting ends soon, but final alliance decision rests with the League of Nations commission.
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Associated Press
Saar
League of Nation
Choises
Germany
France
League of Nations
League of Nations’ Governing Commission
Saar Plebiscite Votes Face Return to Germany or France
The Saar region faces a 150 year wait to decide future status with options of rejoining Germany, joining France, or remaining under League of Nations rule. The League governing commission will weigh the vote results to make a final decision. Max Braun claims the anti Nazi common front sees Hitler’s victory as overwhelming.
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Saar
Germany
France
League of Nations
League
Max Braun
Common Front
James W Key Dies At Town Creek Home
Funeral rites were held for James W Key 63 at Town Creek after a long illness. Burial followed at Town Creek. Survived by widow, mother Mrs Cynthia Key, two sons Vivian and Lyndon a daughter Reba Key eight brothers and two sisters. Nieces served as flower girls and close friends as pallbearers.
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James W. Key
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Cynthia Key
Vivian
Lyndon
Reba Key
Fred
June
Ed Norton Key
Charlie
Pink
Floyd
Wilburt
Walter
Courtland
Elmer
Jackson
Andrew
Joe
Texas
Sallie Montgomery
Wrenn
Della Montgomery
Decatur
Congress weighs social security tasks this week
Washington reports Congress faces pivotal issues as social security and the world court enter the agenda. The White House proposals foresee old age pensions and unemployment protections amid debates on the Townsend plan and a potential 50 50 funding split between federal and state governments.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
Townsend
White House
House
Ways and Means
World Court
United States
Senate
Borah
Johnson
Robinson
Harrison
Mrs Thompson dies after illness in Decatur home
Funeral rites were held at 10 30 this morning for Mrs. Thompson of Decatur who died after a pneumonia illness. Interment is planned in Anderson South Carolina. Survivors include her husband J D Thompson a daughter June Claire and a son others from Anderson and Decatur. Pallbearers named.
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Ira F. Hawkins
Central Methodist Church
Anderson, S. C
New Orleans Seeks Federal Relief Over City Finances
New Orleans acts to block Huey P. Long backed state move by placing city finances under Federal court jurisdiction. Judge Wayne G. Borah signs order after city petitions to enjoin further dispersal of funds and to readjust finances with bank creditors consent.
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Huey P. Long
Wayne G. Borah
Gaston L. Porteria
Civil District Court
Borah
Ce Eera
Whitney National Bank
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Immediate Bonus Payment Proposed by American Legion
The American Legion introduced in the House a plan for immediate cash payment of the $2.1 billion soldiers bonus. It calls for full cash payment and cancellation of interest on existing loans and extends the filing period for adjusted bonus certificates to 1940. Representative Vinson of Kentucky introduced the measure, opposing President Roosevelt.
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Washington
American Legion
Roosevelt
House
Representative Vinson
Gasoline Stations Cleared for Chain Store Tax
The Supreme Court held gasoline filling stations subject to the West Virginia graduated chain store tax in a 5 to 4 decision written by Justice Cardozo. Dissenters were Justices Van Devanter, Sutherland and Butler. The ruling refunds $240,173 already paid by Standard Oil on 1,008 stations in 1933 after a lower court ordered repayment.
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Washington
Supreme Court
West Virginia
Cardozo
van Devanter
Lee Sutherland
Buter
Youth Hit and Run Kills 18 Year Old Near Moulton
Lawrence county officers hunt for the hit and run driver after Allen Stover 18 was struck and dragged by a car near Five Points eight miles east of Moulton at 3 30 Sunday morning. Funeral services were held at Red Hill cemetery Highsmith with pallbearers named and remembrances from the Moulton community.
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Lawrence County
Joseph
Allen Stover
Five Points
Moulton
Stover
Jacobs ‘Tex
Misa
Teera
Ernest Lowery
Irby Brooks
Lloyd McNutt
Woodrow Watkins
Allen Rogers
B. L. Way
Re names Deputies Despite Long Law
In Baton Rouge Iowa on January 14 acting under a court order declaring a public emergency in East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Robert L Pettit re commissioned seven deputy sheriffs whose names were not approved by the State Bureau of Criminal Identification superintendent as required by Huey Long era law passed at a December special session of the Louisiana legislature.
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East Baton Rouge Parish
Robert L. Pettit
State Bureau of Criminal Identification
Che
Huey Long
Louisiana
Grass Fire Breaks Out At DeLano Park
A large grass fire erupted in DeLano Park near Fourth and Sixth avenues at about 12 30 pm. Fire crews worked quickly to prevent spread while crowds gathered to watch the smoke rise. No damage was reported.
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Fourth
Sixth Avenues
McQueen Heads Alabama Democratic Group in Montgomery
John D. McQueen of Tuscaloosa was elected chairman of a state Democratic organization meet in Montgomery with 41 votes. Gesner T. McCorvey led the second, while George Bondurant and E C Boswell each had four. McCorvey moved for unanimous approval. Temporary officers included Gerome Puller as chair and Pitt Tyson Maner as temporary secretary. Vacancies were filled for the seventh and sixth district delegations. fourth district seats remained unchanged.
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Montgomery
Ala
John D. McQueen
McQueen
Bibb Graves
Gesner T. McCorvey
Mobile
George P. Bondurant
Birmingham
E. C. Boswell
Geneva
McCorvey McQueen
Edward Pettus
Selma
Thomas E. Buntin
Dothan
Gerome T. Puller
Centerville
Pitt Tyson Maner
Graves
W. M. Beasley
Pickens County
Robert F. Peters
Fayette
Travis Williams
Franklin
Emmett Hildreth
Green County
Ben H. Craig
Craig
Tennessee Valley Authority
Pettus
Rotary Office to Be Heard Tonight by Arthur Mayhew
Arthur Mayhew of Texas former Rotary International director will be principal speaker at the Huntsville and Decatur inter city meeting tonight at 6 30 at the Junior Chamber of Commerce hall Second avenue The Huntsville club will host the Huntsville unit at dinner following a recent attendance contest won by the Decatur club Mayhew is a longtime Rotary figure and local officers say he has an important message to deliver.
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Arthur Mayhew
Texas
Rotary International
Huntsville
Decatur
Supreme Court Recesses Till Monday in Mooney Case
The Supreme Court recessed today until next Monday amid efforts to review Thomas J. Mooney’s conviction for involvement in the 1916 San Francisco preparedness day parade bombing. A decision on action a week hence seemed probable but could be delayed further.
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Congress
World Court
Social Security
Supreme Court
Thomas J. Mooney
San Francisco
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Borah
Idaho
Johnson
California
Pig A Garnett Recovers After Last Week's Operation
Pig A Garnett of 1009 Ferry is recuperating rapidly at Baugh's infirmary after an operation performed last week.
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Ferry
Baugh’s Infirmary
Graves inaugurated Alabama governor in grand ceremony
David Bibb Graves was sworn in as Alabama’s 48th governor in Montgomery in a large ceremony attended by about 60 000. He pledged to rule with popular consent and sought authority to run state government with fewer restrictions including removal of appointive officials without cause.
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Montgomery
Ala
David Bibb Graves
Alabama
Robert E. Steiner
Jeff Davis
John C. Anderson
Supreme Court
Anderson
Graves
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Thomas E. Knight, Sr
Alabama Supreme Court
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
Justice Knight
Capitol
Montgomery Country Club
B. M. Miller
Camden
State Capitol
Maxwell Field
Hauptmann Trial Witness Links Suspect to Lindbergh Ransom
In Flemington New Jersey Bronx model Hildegarde Alexander testifies she saw a man shadowing Dr John Condon the night he paid the Lindbergh ransom. A handwriting expert calls Hauptmanns written notes irresistibly conclusive while defense questions linked writings. The trial centers on Hauptmann charged with kidnapping and murdering Charles Lindbergh Jr.
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N. J
Bronx
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
John F
Jassie) Condon
Mias Hildegarde
Olga Alexander
Dr. Condon
Bruno Risheard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
John
Edward J. Red
Philad
Sean Sc Red
Annamann
Sure Prise
Knowles
Eldridge W. Stein
Charles A
Albert
Born
Reilly
Isador Fisch
Osborn
Fisch
Mae
Graves Inauguration Parade Marks Alabama Governor Debut
Flags waved bands played and thousands marched along Dexter Avenue in Montgomery for the inauguration of David Bibb Graves as Alabama’s 43rd governor. Graves rode with Governor B M Miller in a car piloted by Howell with dignitaries present. Continuous on Page Two.
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Dexter Avenue
State Capitol
David Bibb Graves
Alabama
Graves
Willliam Wyatt Bibb
B. M. Miller
Am Howell
Weather note from Tennessee river gauge reading
Fragmentary weather item notes a Tennessee river gauge reading and a temperature reference. Details are unclear due to incomplete OCR. no full location date or values can be confirmed.
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