Mattern Safe In Anadyr After Siberia Flight
James Mattern, American flyer, is reported safe at Anadyr in northeast Siberia after a perilous leg of his round the world attempt. He vanished on June 15 after leaving Khabarovsk en route to Nome, Alaska, and telegrams from Moscow confirm his safety via a Siberian outpost.
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James Mattern
Anadyr
Chukota Peninsular
Siberia
Moscow
Chicago
Behring Sea
Mattern
Khabarouk
Nome
Alaska
New York
Post
Gatty
Oslo
Norway
Omsk
Siberian
Century of Progress
Prokopievsk
Khabarosh
Secretive FBI Under Fire From Senate Panel
The FBI led by J Edgar Hoover faces scrutiny from the Senate judiciary committee over confidential files on congress members and Washington journalists. The panel questions orders behind dossiers while figures like Burton Wheeler and others push for disclosure. A separate fight within the Federal Trade Commission concerns securities regulation details and drafting of new enforcement rules.
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Washington
Department of, Justices Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Senate
Montana
Burton K. Wheeler
Harry M. Daugherty
Senate Judiciary Committee
Kahn
J. P. Morgan
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
Fletcher
Florida
Otto Kahn
Senator Goldsborough
Maryland
United States
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Robert E. Healy
Vermont Supreme Court
Market Up as Dollar Falls in New York Trading
July 7 reports show the dollar slide lifting European markets with gains in cotton and grain. Prices rose early on but selling pressured futures. wheat kept part of the rise while stocks lifted then pared gains under heavy selling.
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New York
Scottsboro Case May Be Removed From Morgan County
The Birmingham News reports a movement to ask Judge James B. Horton to recuse himself from further Scottsboro trials and indicates the case may be moved from Morgan county Judge Horton presided at Heywood Patterson's retrial after a death verdict was set aside due to insufficient evidence.
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Birmingham
Ala
The
Birmingham News
James B. Horton
Scottsboro
Morgan County
Horton
Heywood Patterson
Courthouse Closes For Malone Funeral
Courthouse offices will close this afternoon to honor Mrs. P. S. Malone mother of Judge B. L. Malone. The funeral will be at the judge's Enolam Oaks residence at 5 o clock with courthouse attaches expected to attend in a body. Mrs. Malone was widely known and beloved though ill for years.
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P. S
Advocate of Repeal Speaks at Hartselle
Announcement was made today by Major W. H. Long that Hon. Charles Greer of Birmingham will speak at Hartselle at 2 oclock Saturday afternoon in support of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment or ratifying the Twenty first. The Hartselle speech is part of a countywide series during a two week repeal campaign.
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W. H. Long
Charles Greer
Birmingham
Hartselle
Bickering Flares in London Meeting on World Conference Tariffs
In a private session of the world conference committee on commercial policy, the gold bloc led by France refused tariff concessions citing monetary concerns. The United States hopes to overturn the stance in the steering committee before a report is submitted, with Roosevelt guiding actions via Secretary Cordell Hull.
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London
France
Roosevelt
Actin
Cordell
United States
Johnson Warns U S Industries to Raise Pay Now
Washington July 7 Hugh Johnson national labor official warned that without prompt wage increases purchasing power will not offset rising costs. He said industries have boosted production to meet speculative demand but a market collapse could follow unless public buying power improves. He believed key measures to raise wages and spread work could be ready soon.
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Washington
Hugh Johnson
National Recor
Johnson
Comptroller Issues Call for All National Bank Officers
Washington July 7 The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for all national banks to report as of June 30. The notice seeks completion of annual condition checks and officer rosters from banking institutions nationwide.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Day
Federal government begins supervising stock and bond sales
The government launched 20 day records with the Federal Trade Commission for new issues as July 27 brings securities act rules into force. The aim is to protect the public while not hamstringing honest investment dealers.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Car Stolen From Reeves Home In Cullman
Cullman authorities reported a blue 1932 Chevrolet coach stolen from Mr Reeves in Cullman between 4 and 5 AM while parked at his residence. Decatur police were alerted and believe the thieves headed toward Decatur on the Bee Line highway.
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Decatur
Cullman
Reeves
Culver to Speak At Austinville in Morgan County
Prof George T Woodruff announced that Representative C B Culver of Etowah county will speak at Austinville at 2 o clock on Tuesday July 11 instead of Danville. Culver will speak in Danville at 8 that night. The Danville talk is the third Morgan county speech that day following Cal Veree opening his campaign at Priceville at 10:30 am.
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George T. Woodruff
C. 8. Culver
Etowah County
Austinville
Danville
Culver
Morgan County
Cal Veree
Priceville
Eight in Court for Drunkenness and Disorderly Conduct
One white individual and seven Black defendants were fined in police court today. The white person faced public drunkenness charges while the seven Black defendants were arraigned on multiple counts including pety lewdness gaming and disorderly conduct.
Miller rallies crowds in valley for four amendments vote
Governor Miller tours Tennessee Valley pledging four amendments to be decided July 18. He promotes income tax as a tool to reduce state debt of 17 million dollars and cut government costs while pledging a $125 monthly salary cut for himself if the amendments pass.
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Miller
Tennessee Valley
North
Alabama
Little Cotton 15 Being Held Now in Decatur
About 2,000 bales of cotton are being held in Decatur, mainly from the 1932 crop, with 10 to 25 bale lots dominating. Most large lots were sold during the last market rise, and some 1981 crop cotton remains in local hands. A dealer has held a small quantity for seven years hoping wartime prices return.
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Decatur
Farmer Urged to Voluntarily Cut Acreage in Alabama Drive
L N Duncan director of the cotton acreage reduction drive urged Alabama growers to contact local committees and join the effort. Ports have been heavy for two days but the drive remains short of the halfway mark.
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Auburn
Als
L. N. Duncan
Cullman Doctor Hurt in Highway Wreck
Dr. Hale and two companions were en route from Hot Springs Arkansas to Cullman when a car roll over after colliding with hay trucks. Hale escaped serious injury and was discharged after evaluation. companions Moss and Owens suffered minor cuts and bruises.
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P. Hale
Devengerie
Hale
Dr. Hale
Cullman Hospital
Moss
Owens
Cullman
Hot Springs
Ark
Flint
Bed Clothing Needed for Stricken Family in Decatur
The Daily reports ailing old man lacks bed clothing while his wife also needs help. Major J L Woodard of the Samaritan Army says food has been provided, but bedding is scarce. He praises Decatur residents for past generosity and appeals for contributions of bed clothing or old rags for the sick room.
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Daily Today
J. L. Woodard
Samaritan Army
Major Woodard
Decatur
Black and Gurne Families Share Notable Gathering
Mr and Mrs J B E Black and children join Mr and Mrs Gurne for a family gathering. The event highlights kinship ties and shared celebration among two households in the community.
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J. BE. Black and Children
Mrs. Gurne
Cotton cut campaign shows progress in Morgan County
County agent reports 2 360 farmers pledged to destroy 9 258 acres of cotton to cut the 1983 crop. Meetings in Decatur and Hartselle plan continued drives into next week after federal program support and AP notes suggests delays are not serious.
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Morgan County
Roosevelt
United States Department of Ag
United States
Decatur
Hartselle
Busiess
Associated Press
Washington
Priceville
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