Presidents Birthday Sparkles Across Nation
The nationwide celebration for President Roosevelt’s fifty third birthday drew large crowds and raised funds for the Warm Springs foundation. Balls and events in Georgia and across towns supported local agencies and a national research fund, with plans for a banquet for patients at Warm Springs and a casino dance.
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Arcata
Dhagher
America
Roosevelt
Warm Springs Foundation
Tast
Tmaard
Jacksonville
Fashionate Colony Club
Tampa
Fla
My Martin
Southern Baseball Association
Memphis
Birmingham
Municipal Auditorium
Jefferson
White House
Tennessee Valley
Jane Brown
Decatur
Alalass
Washington
Hauptmann's Wife Testifies on Ransom Box Details
Mrs. Hauptmann reaffirmed her husband may have brought shoe box with ransom money to their home. She testified on closet placement, roof leaks, and her inability to reach a shelf. Prosecutors pressed on trust and bank accounts amid cross examination about payroll records and letters from Fisch.
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Hauptmann
Ft. Hauptmann
Reilly
Lincoln
Canada
Nazi propaganda a banner victory in Saar assets rise
The report notes assets tied to the Saar banner victory exceed 44,000 dollars after a 50,000 dollar Lindbergh payment. Hauptmann claims much cash came from Fisch. Reilly counters two state points and seeks to force Hauptmann to spell out the word boat from his notebook.
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Fisch
Reilly
H Hauptmann
Behind The Scenes In Washington In The Virgin Islands Controversy
Washington scene centers on the Virgin Islands political fray involving Governor Paul Pearson and ex-congressman T Webber Wilson. Ickes and FDR aides volley inquiries, while Morris Ernst and the ACLU clash over alleged censorship linked to Wilson's actions. Boettiger-Dall gossip adds to Washington buzz as legal and press battles unfold.
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NEA Service
Ashington
Virgin Islands
Ickes
Jim Farley
Homer Cummings
Pat Harrison
T. Webber Wilson
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Noble
Wilson
Paul Pearson
Roosevelt
Rex Tugwell
Pearson
Farley
Hoover
Congress
Mississippi
Islands
Morris L. Ernst
New York
American Civil Liberties Union
National Board of
Ernst
Salads and dressings from a classic kitchen column
A food column extols salads as a modern culinary peak with old recipes and new greens. It surveys historic versus contemporary dressings, recommends romaine and watercress bases, and provides parsnip fritter instructions with walnut garnish and New England dressing.
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Mary E. Daguenea
Stan
Decatur News Roundup Includes Visitors and Local Happenings
Mrs. Charles Burkhart and Mrs. C H Stiefelmeyer return home after visits with local families in Decatur. Ed Pirie suffers influenza while a car fire on North Sixth Avenue causes no damage. Notables like Judge Fred Johnson and Judge Carlos Bragg attend events. Joe Pettey advocates for a municipal auditorium under the new PWA program. The Dance Club plans a leap year breaks event. Britt Davis attends business in town. Will H Parker hosts a surprise dinner with friends. Corinne Spencer and others travel to Melbourne for winter. Cleve Pursley opens Cleve's Coffee Shop on Grant Street. Probation Judge Malone to Montgomery. D H Parker recovers from illness. Paul C Sampson to speak on Health Control by Food Control before Decatur Kiwanis. Harry Higdon returns from Birmingham and notes Joseph Wilder ill in hospital. Merchants Committee meets at 4 at the Chamber offices. Marie John Patterson remains home after ice accident with possible broken rib. Joseph Wilder shows improvement after surgery at St. Vincent's.
Hauptmann Denies Plan Evidence and Carpenters Tools Link
Hauptmann rejected use of a 1928 plan as evidence and challenged plane markings as similar to those on the kidnap ladder. He pointed to two other planes in his toolbox as better carpentry tools. He denied impropriety with Greta Henckle as the trial opened with Judge Trenchard and three colonels present. The testimony referenced a 1932 visit to Majestic apartments seeking work.
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Hauptmann
Cotton Acreage Curtailment Stressed by Wallace
Secretary Wallace told the Senate Agriculture Committee that cotton acreage restrictions must continue. He noted cotton exports declined sharply, with industrial exports at 66 percent of the ten year average and all agricultural products at 52 percent for July through November 1934. He urged remedial legislation and open trade with foreign nations.
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Wallace
Senate Agrculture Committee
Smith
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Congress
America
Road Builders In Annual Convention In Montgomery
Scores of representatives from every section of Alabama gathered for the Alabama Road Builders Association annual convention in Montgomery. Governor Bibb Graves will address a banquet tonight as part of the event.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Road Builders Association
Bibb Graves
Defense to call two experts in Lindbergh baby case
Egbert Rosecrans said Bruno Hauptmann's legal team will present two medical experts from Pennsylvania and New York to challenge the state autopsy findings. The witnesses may dispute the body's identification and the conclusion of death cause, arguing that the clotting evidence could not be observed ten weeks after death.
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Bruno Hauptmann
Pennsylvania
New York
Rosecrans
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