National guardsmen crack auto theft ring in Kentucky town
In a surprise operation, national guardsmen and state police encircled Manchester Kentucky to disrupt an auto theft ring led by a prominent official. Brig. Gen Ellerbe Carter led 18 guard trucks and police cars into the town as residents gathered in the square. Adj Gen Henry H Denhardt said the mission aims to stop lawlessness and to gather evidence that could oust implicated local officials.
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Alex McNeill
Associated Press
TER
Nationa
Henry H. Denhardt
Ellerbe Carter
Manchester
National Guard
Clarnty
Adj
Frankfort
Kentucky
Clay County
Denhardt
Silerbe B. Carter
Trial recounts language in German during kidnapping case
Witnesses describe a man and a woman at a scene, with Hauptmann identified by a courtroom gesture. The defense protests media statements about potential perjury while prosecutors press Carlstrom on his whereabouts the night of March 1 1982. He recalls Esther in the Bronx and a waitress remark that sparked tension at a restaurant.
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Hauptmann
Carlstrom
David T. Wilentz
Edward J. Reilly
Wilentz
Heart
Bronx
Dunnellen
N. J
Arthur Larsen
Larsen
Reilly
Brooklyn
Roosevelt uses NRA split to balance power in Washington
Inside the NRA dispute Roosevelt keeps seven member balance by sidelining liberal voices led by Smith and Henderson. A battle over voting rights and policy shifts shows the president pressing for labor and consumer protection while clashing with chairman Williams and Whiteside. News of the board's automobile code vote reveals a push for a 40 hour week and reduced seasonal unemployment, pending White House approval.
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NEA Service
WY Asr Irot
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National Industrial Recovery Board
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A. D. Whiteside
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Blackwell Smith
Leon Henderson
Sidney Hillman
Walton Hamilton
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Henderson
Rrosevelt
Williams and Whiteside
Leon Marshall
Williams
Donald Richberg
Marshall
Mergor
NEA Service, Inc
Chile Puts Her Debt Row Up to Creditors
Chile shifts its foreign debt burden to creditors by directing profits from a newly organized nitrate sales corporation and copper taxes to resume payments on defaulted loans. The government passed the measure in a special session, directing revenue to service public debts held abroad, including in the United States.
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Santiago
Chile
Ocongress
Nitrate Sales Corporation
United States
Economic Parley For World Proposed By Hull
Secretary Hull urged the United States to convene a world economic conference before the Senate agriculture committee. He called for broad participation to reduce trade barriers and promote interchanges of commodities to restore American export trade. Hull chaired the American delegation to the postwar world economic conference.
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Washington
United States
Hull
Senate Agriculture Committee
Roosevelt
Graves Proposal To Match Money Of U S Adopted
A legislative session in Montgomery considers bills including Graves proposal to match U S funds and taxes on firearms with registration. committees and a new joint recess panel on welfare, education, agriculture, and highways are formed while debates focus on crime and public spending.
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Graves
U. S
C. B. Verner
Tuscaloosa
Fred Wilkerson
Abama Insane Hospital
Simpson
C. M. A. Rogers
Mobile
Floyd Mooneyham
Montgomery
Agriculture
House
Enzo Fiermonte and Madeleine Force Astor Reunite at Sea
Enzo Fiermonte and Mrs Madeleine Force Astor Dick Fiermonte reconciled after months of estrangement. They are on a liner in mid Atlantic enjoying a second honeymoon.
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New York
Enzo Fiermonte
Madeleine Force Astor
Dick Fiermonte
John Jacob Astor
mid-Atlantic
Dried Fruit Cookery From Sister Mary’s Kitchen
Practical guidance on long slow cooking of dried fruits like prunes raisins and figs. Includes methods for stewing soaking and making sauces fillings desserts and steamed puddings with figures for fig pudding and serving suggestions.
Menu summary for meals listed in schedule
Breakfast includes mato juice cereal cream buckwheat cakes syrup milk and coffee. Luncheon offers scalloped oysters mixed fruit salad sponge cake with chocolate sauce milk tea. Dinner features baked haddock with egg sauce French fried sweet potatoes spinach with easy Hollandaise cabbage and grapefruit salad fig pudding milk coffee.
Decatur News Notes and Community Happenings
Decatur residents report lively activity with a popular ad response for Mrs. J. W. Thornton and a 1:30 PM Sunday sing at Ninth Street Methodist led by Tennis Sparkman. Officials eye additional PWA projects after talks in Birmingham and Nashville with local stores showcasing a Prints for Everyone display.
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Tennis Sparkman
Community Sing
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Former Local Man Hurt In Car Wreck
J. D. Brown, former Decatur resident now of Conroe Texas, was seriously injured in an automobile wreck there on Wednesday. Relatives John W Joe Allen and Edward Brown of Decatur left for Texas to be at the bedside.
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J. D. Brown
Decatur
Conroe
Tex
John W
Joe, Allen
Edward Brown
Texas
Politics Blamed For Higher Navy Shipbuilding Costs
Laurence R. Wilder, a shipbuilder, told the Senate munitions committee that political pressure after Hyde Park conference led to 1933 naval shipbuilding contract awards at greatly increased prices. He said the awards were made exactly as bid, countering claims that the big three companies sought about 12 million dollars each for cruisers, though one had built one cruiser for 8.3 million.
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Washington
Navy
Hyde Park
Senate Munitions Committee
Laurence R. Wilder
Wilder
Wife Rebuked By Bruno Hauptmann
The New York Times reports Mrs. Bruno Hauptmann was rebuked by her husband after her alibi attempt on the witness stand at the Flemington trial. He shook his finger at her and told her to stop the don't remember routine. She returned to the stand tired and confused as their tense exchange continued.
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New York
The
New York Times
Bruno Hauptmann
Bruno
Flemington
Times
Funeral Rites Held for 14 Year Old Ruel Travis
Funeral services were conducted at Johnson Chapel for 14 year old Ruel Travis of Hartselle Route 1 who died Wednesday afternoon after a short pneumonia illness. The Rev B P Collier officiated with interment at Johnson Chapel directed by Drinkard Howell. Surviving are his parents two sisters Selma and Flora and a brother Arnold.
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Ruel Travis
Henry Travis
Hartselle
B. P. Collier
Drinkard Howell
Selma
Flora Travis
Arnold Travis
Power Capacity Exceeds Demand Witness Testimony Highlights TVA Plans
Testimony discusses Aurora Landing and Pickwick dams with forecast 2.3 billion ae hours. Whitman explains generating versus transmitting functions while Fitts questions lack of TVA facility plans. Attorneys note 33 major companies span many states and discuss 1929 peak and 1930s lows in consumption. Johnson hopes to finish plaintiffs case.
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Whitman
Forney Johnston
TVA
Johnston
Wiliam C. Fitts Jr
Pickwick
Pickwick Landing
Fitts
Pickwek
Aurora
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Ohio
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Georgia Power Co
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Johnson
Bible Class With Rev Tingley At Decatur Tabernacle
Rev. Glehn V. Tingley teaches Bible study in Daniel at the Decatur Gospel Tabernacle Friday at 2 pm, examining the King’s Dream image and its future meaning. Tonight’s prayer service is at 7:30 led by Rev. Gomes. Friday prayer and message follow.
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Glehn V. Tingley
Decatur
the Tabernacle
Joseph A. Gomes
Gomes
Tabernacle
President Asked to Probe Louisiana Under Huey Long
The square deal association appeals directly to President Roosevelt for a congressional investigation of Louisiana conditions under Huey Long. The move comes as Long prepares to resume a court inquiry into a plot he says aimed to assassinate him.
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Baton Rouge
Suare Deal ‘Association
Roosevelt
Louisiana
Huey Long
Long
Fresh Hostilities Reported Today On Mongol Japanese Front
Fresh hostilities between Mongols and Japanese and Manchukuoan cavalry were reported along Manchoukuo border with outer Mongolia. Dispatches from Hsinking said a cavalry detachment pursued Mongols fleeing across the frozen steppes in 30 below zero temperature.
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Tokyo
Manch‘oukuo
Outer Mongolia
Hsinking
Manchoukuo
Rengo
Munson Pan-Amerin liner stuck in mud at Brooklyn pier
The Munson liner Pan American became stuck in mud while moving toward its Montague street pier at 9 this morning in Brooklyn New York. The vessel did not appear to be in immediate danger.
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Munson
Montague Street
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