Wall Street and New Dealers Face Rumors of Spies and Fixers
A sensational 1935 report alleges spies and fixers tied to Wall Street and the SEC, claiming leaks to move stock market results. It mentions Kennedy defense ties, a pool operator at a New York brokerage, and ERC investigators tracing a suspected advance leak on Roosevelt’s tax message.
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Morgan
Wall Street
SEC
New York
Aefense
Kennedy
Hisself
ERC
Roosevelt
Washington
NEA Service, Inc
Farmers organize county farmers group meeting at courthouse
The county farmers group convened at the courthouse afternoon with officers elected. T. W. Co and A Gee lead as president J C Sharp Dani as vice president and Fannie Fita as secretary treasurer. They discussed work and programs for the community and planned home farming initiatives. A fragment mentions a coal mine disaster in India with 60 dead at Bageigi colliery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Co. A. Gee
J. C. Sharp- Dani
Family Reunion Held at Flint Home
A Flint home hosts a family reunion and homecoming week gathering. Attendees include Mr and Mrs J J McCullan and son John Jr of Monroe Louisiana. Mr and Mrs J B Howell of Birmingham. Mr and Mrs Reece Tapscott and children of Nashville. all visiting Nettie McCullan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McCullan
John, Jr
Monroe
J. B. Howell
Birmingham
Reece Tapscott
Nashville
Nettie McCullan
Flint
Rental checks paid to Morgan County farmers in court
Several thousand dollars in cotton rental payments were disbursed today at the courthouse to farmers in district one including the Decatur area. Committeemen were distributing the funds in the courtroom and the money covers rentals for the half year.
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Morgan County
Reat J
Decatur
Steel capacity dips in weekly estimate
The American Iron & Steel Institute reports steel operations for the current week at 32.8 percent of capacity, down 49 points from last week's 87.7 percent. The decline signals weaker production activity across mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aimericani Iron & Steel Institute
Jellied Salad Melba and Quick Cinnamon Rolls Featured
A NEA recipe column offers a cooling dinner salad Melba with peach, cream cheese, and nuts, plus a jellied layer. It includes a quick cinnamon rolls method and tips for serving salads with crackers, rolls, and proper lettuce prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E
Dague Nea
Safecracker Breaks Safe in Newark Tinsmith’s Office
A thief opened the safe of Samuel Moskowits a tinsmith in Newark then fled after hearing noises. Police scoured the area but found nothing. The thief returned the next day and escaped with 6140 in cash.
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Newark
N. J
Samuel Moskowits
Moskowitz
Brothers break air endurance record in nonstop flight
The Key brothers extended their nonstop flight to 644 hours and set a new world endurance mark as they remain aloft for a 28th straight day. Official checks by J. A. Sellers and S. W. Owen will certify the record as the plane lands after noon.
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Flying Brothers
Key Brothers
J. A. Sellers
Jackson
S. W. Owen
Sellers
Budge Upsets Austin to Reach Semi-Finals at Wimbledon
Donald Budge of Oakland California delivered a major upset at the All England Championships defeating Henry Wilfred Austin in four sets 8-6 10-8 6-4 7-5 to advance to the semi-final round.
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Eng
Donald Budge
Oakland
Calif
Henry Wilfred
Bunny) Austin
England
Johnson Infant Is Interred at Enon Church
Funeral rites for the infant son of Mr and Mrs EB Rohnson of Vine mont Route 2 were held at Enon church near Eva. The Rev F C Raines officiated and Drinkard Howell of Parkville directed interment. The parents and a sister Nela survive.
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EB. Rohnson
Vinemont
Enon Church
Eva
F. C. Raines
Drinkard Howell
Parkville
Nela
Saloon Closures Hit Kansas City as Dry Law Enforced
Kansas City police enforce Missouri Sunday dry law, halting liquor sales for the first time since 1919. Bar counters go silent as bartenders face compliance actions and patrons adjust.
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Kansas City
Sansks ‘Citians
Missouri
Funeral Services for Mrs Barber in Falkville
Burial rites for Mrs John L Barber 45 who died after falling from a Birmingham hotel were held at Falkville Sunday at 6 00 p m with Drinkard Howell in charge. Mrs Barber wife of a Birmingham insurance man and longtime Falkville resident left a family including three sisters and two brothers.
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John L. Barter
Birmingham
Falkville
First Baptist Church
Drinkard Howell
Palkville
Barber
Alabama
Sim
Gun Fight Breaks Out On Lake Charles Dock
A waterfront gun fight in Lake Charles Louisiana wounded eight longshoremen two critically during a dispute over loading the British ship Queen City. Sheriff Henry Reid asked Governor Allen to call out the militia and Adjutant Fleming was ordered from Camp Beauregard to take charge.
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Lake Charles
Queen City
Henry Reid
O. K. Allen
Raymond Fleming
Camp Beauregard
Adjutant General
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Haten
Malone
Sotta
India
Nere
Bageigi Colliery
Patt Uy
Sister Mary's
Philadelphia
Johnson
Enon
Louisiana Dock
Dept
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