New Trade Pact Signed Between U S and Soviet Union
The United States ambassador William Bullitt and Commissar Maxim Litvin announced a 12 month trade agreement with Soviet Russia. It requires Russia to spend 30 million dollars in the United States over the coming year while extending most benefits of existing pacts and signaling broader expansion of bilateral trade.
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Lloyd Press
Moscow
Russia
United States
William ©. Bullitt
Maxim Litvins
Bullitt
America
Roosevelt
Five Die In Belgian Coal Mine Explosion
Five men killed and three injured as fire damp exploded 1,000 feet underground at the Laumonia coal mine near Liège Belgium. Rescue teams battled after the blast in July.
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Siege
Belgium
Laumonia
Markets at a Glance New York July 13
Stocks steady and rails edged for ce Bonds quiet and utilities mixed Cattle slow Hogs with few sales mostly steady to weak Carry top 10.00 for hogs Market notes indicate irregular secondary carriers and improved exchanges but overall quiet activity on the markets in New York on July 13.
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New York
Assault charges filed by young women in Alabama
Two men, Booker Pertine and Wilber Crittenden, were arrested in Montgomery on warrants sworn by Ruby Brown and Maggie Nell of Bartow Florida alleging criminal assault. The pair allegedly picked up the women on the Birmingham highway and brought them to a local house where the assault occurred. Both suspects made no statements at the police station.
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Montgomery
Als
Bartow
Fla
Booker Pertine
Wilber Ir
Recorder’s Court
Ruby Brown
Maggie Nell
Phenix
Perdue
Crittenden
Birmingham
D. W. Keener
Two Injured in Gar and Truck Collision at West Vine
Two persons injured when a touring car collided with a truck at West Vine and Railroad WH. The car struck a telephone pole, demolishing it. James Tyler and Onte Tyler of Hillsboro were hurt, Rufus Tyler escaped injury, James Mitchell, truck operator for Ward Bread, suffered no injuries. Willie Tyler had facial cuts and a gash above the eye.
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West Vine
Onte
James Tyler
Hillsboro
Rufus
James Mitchell
Ward Bread Company
Willie Tyler
Edoak Dea
Roane Oehoer
Roan
Perry Takes Long Lead In Golf Tournament
Luz Perry opens with a strong start and builds a long lead in the finals of the Gadeden golf event as Frank Fts Jr. faces a tough finish.
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Perry
Luz
Frank
Fts, Jr
Gadeden
Sister of Local Woman Succumbs in Meridian
Mrs. P. M. Gillespie of Huntsville dies at her son’s home in Meridian Mississippi on July 12 with services to be held there. She is identified as sister of a local woman, born Miss Plora Gill, with county ties noted.
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P. M. Gillespie
Huntesville
Plora Gill
I Meridian
Miss
I Gervics
Political strife in Paris as troops brace for Bastille Day
Tensions rise in France on the eve of Bastille Day with troops and 20,000 police deployed to keep rival factions apart. Nationalists like Croix de Feu threaten demonstrations while authorities fear clashes at the tomb of the unknown soldier and in markets as followers rally amid a tightened security net.
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France
Bygionl
Prancois de le Rocque
Union of War Veterans
Cpe Ag
Earyer
Amis
Wien
Weather Dims as Heat and Thunder Subside
Fragments indicate July weather with rain and lightning easing. The article notes a five page section on scoring and a meeting previously held to prepare two days of gearing. Premises for the event are mentioned but details are unclear.
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St . Premises
Eas
District Meeting Set By National Re-Employment Service
A district meeting of managers and interviewers from district one will be held at the Decatur post office building starting at 9 o clock Monday morning. H P Still district manager said the gathering aims to explain state Works Administration reports. Attending from ten counties are Mor Lawrence Frank Madison Colbert Lauderdale Winston and Marion.
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National
Decatur
Mor- Lawrence
Frank
Madison
Colbert
Lauderdale Iman
Winston
Marion
Parole Record of Miller Is Topped
A short notation notes Miller's parole record being surpassed. The entry mentions Ale July and Graves today with references to months in office and re granted status.
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Miller
Clemency Plea for Lea Denied
A North Carolina court denied clemency for Luke Lea former Tennessee senator after a public hearing in Raleigh. Lea was sentenced in Asheville in 1934 to six to ten years for defrauding the Trust Company. his son Lea Jr and Wallace B. Da president of Central Bank were convicted in the same case and paroled or released earlier. Attorney Broughton argued innocence and urged mercy, citing official and private life, as Governor Baughan and Edwin Gill weighed the petition.
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Ae N.C
Luke Lea
Tennessee
Asheville
Tral Trust Company
Lea, Jr
Wallace B.da
Central Bank
Broughton
Raleigh
Edwin M. Gill
Gle Gill
Menigh
Carolina
John J. Perish
Aghaus
Gill
Aeth
Socialist Against Huey Longs Plan Rally Lend Caravan
A fragmented social note shows socialists opposing Huey Longs program and planning a caravan journey. The text hints at party opposition and a mobilization through unspecified locales.
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Huey Long
Officers Turn to Science for Help in Solving Crime
Chicago reports use of forensics in a sensational crime case involving Mrs. Dunkel who says Evelyn Smith and Harry Jung killed Ervin Lang. Lang's torso found with severed legs missing. Dunkel led investigators to the scene and to alleged motives tied to a second marriage and insurance funds. Authorities chase Smith and Jung through Chinatown areas as questions of motive and alibi persist.
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Chicago
Ee Hee
Ne Dunkel
Ervin Lang
Evelyn Smith
United States
Irving Clarfene
Youth Pinned By Overturned Car
BRISTOL Tennessee July 13 Hershel Minor 18 Wallace Virginia was in critical condition after an automobile collision. He was walking along the highway when one car overturned trapping him beneath it. A jugular vein was punctured his right arm was severed and his shoulder crushed before emergency aid arrived.
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Bristol
Tenn
Hershel Minor
Wallace
King Minor
Senator St John Receives Pen for Salary Bill Signing
State Senator Vernon John of Moulton, recently named principal of Hazelwood High School at Town Creek, says he was glad to serve fellow sufferers as the pen used to sign the salary bill is presented in recognition of his work for Lawrence County.
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Senate
Washington
Joseph W. Burns
Jack Garner
Vernon L. &J. John
Moulton
Hazelwood High School
Town Creek
Wrence
Work relief projects start in Alabama counties
Ray Crow chief engineer of the Alabama Relief Administration announced four new work relief projects employing 347 men would start Monday. Etowah county will receive 260 workers on secondary roads and bridges, Marion county funds for road work, Colbert county 16 for a sanitation project, and Dallas county 20 for another sanitation effort.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ray Crow
Alabama Relief Administration
Etowah County
Marion County
Colbert County
Dallas County
Howell to Lead Bounty Singers at Morgan County Convention
Indications point to the largest crowd in the Morgan County Singing Convention history as Hartsville’s B. T. Howell is elected head of the group during this morning’s session at Campground, Hartsville.
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Morgan County
Campground
Hartselie
B. T. Howell
Hartselle
President joins advisors for fishing outing near Sabana
The White House described the trip as outdoor recreation with President Roosevelt, joined by high ranking party men and advisors. The event occurred as planning for 1066 prospects and strategy discussions were rumored during the fishing outing. Elizabeth Chandler, sister of Card, planned to wed Dudley Weaver Jr. that evening.
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Ranka
Elizabeth Chandiler
Dudley Weaver, Jr
Decatur Faces Extreme Heat Wave Across Alabama
Decatur endures a blistering heat wave gripping Alabama with record high temperatures as the state braces for continued hot conditions. Authorities warn residents to stay hydrated and seek shade while meteorologists monitor the heat’s persistence across Montgomery and other regions.
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Montgomery
Ala
Coe
Alabama
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