Political Turmoil In Louisiana Affects City Pay
New Orleans workers faced pay delays as Mayor Walmsley battled Long backed actions. Walmsley sought federal protection and halted state actions via a district court order. Finance Commissioner Pratt awaited counsel on possible emergency wage payments while a reform group spread to parishes warning Governor Allen of potential bloodshed if laws remained.
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Orleans
New Orleans
and Walmsley
Long
United States
Walmsley
A. Miles Pratt
Wwe
Ee Deal Association
Beton Rouge
Ferriday
Concordia Parish
Clinton
Gast Feliciana Parish
Bunkie
Avoyelles Parish
O. K. Allen
Yielding Control of Authority in Alabama TVA Bill
A letter urges prompt passage of legislation to allow Alabama to cooperate with the Tennessee Valley Authority and to relieve the Alabama Public Service Commission of jurisdiction over federal agencies. It proposes allowing sale of franchises to federal entities and enabling banks to meet federal housing act requirements. The request seeks alignment with federal relief efforts and timely enactment.
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Alabama
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alabama Public Service Commission
Tennessee Valle Authority
United Government
Alabama Public Commission
State executive program seeks abolishing departments and expanded powers
The speaker urges abolition of the jail and almshouse inspection department transferring duties to medical, convict, and comptroller offices and to the state department of insurance. A fire marshal department abolition is urged with duties moved under the insurance commissioner. A bill to grant removal power over executive appointments is proposed, and a reformed State Board of Administration structure is discussed.
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Medical Department of
Convict Department
Comptroller’s Office
State Department of Insurance
State Insurance Commissioner
Board of Administration
State Board of Administration
Brain Trusters Forecast Conservative Impact on Gold Case
Washington observers say the brain trust predicts a conservative ruling will back the administration’s cancellation of the gold clause in about 100 billion dollars of securities. They warn an adverse decision could prompt drastic steps to avert financial chaos, while attorneys dispute the notion of market chaos.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Brain Trust
New Deal
Congress
Cummings
Birmingham Man Temporarily To Be Comptroller
Governor Graves begins second term with inaugural events and a flood of appointments. State officials including Chas. Lee to head department of accounts, Mrs. Alice Kent Baldwin to remain secretary, and a public hearing for insurance chief shifted. The inaugural day drew 60,000 spectators. Maxwell Field ball saw dignitaries from across the state.
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Thomas E. Knight
Alice Kent Baldwin
Charnes EB. Mcran
Chas. Lee
Lee
Graves
Capitol
Maxwell Field
Make This Model At Home A Dress With Pattern 2170
Anne Adams advertises Pattern 2170 for a soft wearable French afternoon dress. Describes a yoke, gathered bodice, flowing sleeves, and color options. Available sizes 12 to 42. fabric choice silk crepe or triple sheet. pattern price 15c. include size and address with order to The Decatur Daily Pattern Department.
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Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Hail to the Horse in New York Milk Wagons
The ASPCA notes progress against horse use by dairy wagons as rubber shoes and tires reduce racket. About 20 000 horses remain in New York, not all pulling milk wagons, signaling the animals’ persistence in the city’s streets.
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New York
American Society For the Prevention of
Morgan County Enters Health Conservation Contest
Morgan County joins the Inter-Chamber Rural Health Conservation Contest with Dr. James Wallace leading efforts. Alabama is in the Southeastern Division among six regions. 98 counties nationwide have enrolled, aiming to raise business awareness of local health needs and reduce morbidity and mortality through immunization, sanitation, education, and public health spending.
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Morgan County
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
American Public Health Association
James Wallace
Mm Decatur
White
Chamber of Commerce
Murphree
Wallace
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Decatur Notes on Local Illnesses and Inauguration Traces
Local notices report improvements and illnesses among residents including Mrs H L Kirby and Miss Leta Troutman. Several people travel to attend the Montgomery inauguration as Welch Dinsmore and John Patterson appear in the city’s social and political circles.
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Welch Dinsmore
Montgomery
New Aerial Magic Leads Macon Home
Zero visibility far at sea and fragments of music may guide the Navy lighter than air craft Macon home. Lieut. H N Coulter and radio engineer Gerhard Fisher describe a new radio direction finder that observers say could revolutionize enemy air and sea craft.
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Sunnyvale
Calif
Navy
Macon
Lieut. H. N. Coulter
Gerhard 8. Fisher
Two Will Attend Sales Meeting
E. W. Kennedy and Emmett Mc Clarey of Goodrich Silvertown will attend a two day Southeast dealer meeting in Atlanta Georgia on January 16 17. Dealers are expected from across the South.
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North Alabama
Anniston
E. W. Kennedy
Emmett McClarey
Goodrich Silvertown
Goodrich
Atlanta
South
States Award Health Honors by County Division
States confer awards to counties in each division with the best health accomplishment record for the year, recognizing outstanding public health efforts and outcomes.
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Ber of Commerce of the United States
Lost setter Spot reported missing with reward
Lost, stray or stolen black and white setter bitch with black ears. Leather collar without name. Answers to Spot. If found return to 715 Second Ave West. Liberal reward offered. For rent six room dwelling at 414 East Vine St. Call John Patterson. Phone 25.
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Second Ave
West
East Vine St
John Patterson
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Birmingham
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Spain
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Leta Troutman
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Ernest Tillery
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Austinville
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Nashville
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Austin
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