Hartselle Convention Sees Large Attendance and Officers Elected
A large Huntsville area gathering at the Tabernacle in Hartselle heard a fine program with August meeting planned. New officers named include B. T. Howell Hartsele vice president J. L. Wallace chaplain R. L. McDonald secretary P. W. Sparkman and Mrs. S. Wallace pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle South
R. L. McDonald
P. W. Sparkman
Pete
Res. L. E. Toon Decatur
B. T. Howell
Roy Osborn Resolu
J. B. Hogan
Spark
C. Pittman
Nam‘ed von
B. Hogan
A. C. Lee
C. ‘ EB. Edwards
Wesley Venes
D. C. Tanksley
Mr. Stock- Frann Rom Brown
Hugh ‘Pool
Robertson
Vaughan Quar- Sparkman
W. M. Covington
Hartselle
H. Maxwell
P. Coxe
L’ Singleton
Fred Summerford
W. O. Cooper
Cullman
Hardin
J. F. Clark
J. F. Legg
Cecil Jenkins
Vaughan
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Sherrill. Moore
Richard Wallace
Greer
Two Celebrate Their Birthdays At Small Gathering
Mr and Mrs L F Little entertained a few relatives and friends, marking birthday celebrations in a small July gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Little
Behind The Scenes In Washington
Rodney Dutcher reports on a House investigation into Ralph Brewster's charges against Corcoran over the Passamaquoddy project. Dr Ernest Gruening testified to disprove Brewster, while Corcoran defended his Capitol Hill work amid questions about his RFC and utility bill efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
NEA Service
Sto
Asriacton
Dr. Wirt
Ralph Brewster
Maine
House
Brewster
Corcoran
Passamaquoddy
Gary
Brain Trusters
Processing Tax Held Invalid By Court In Boston
A court in Boston invalidates a processing tax and rules rate changes must be borne by the railroads themselves. The decision impacts how rail lines set charges and who pays for regulatory costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Brewster Aids Vote Count In Utilities Bill Probe
Lawmakers Rankin and Maverick testified to the House rules committee that Representative Brewster said he could secure 25 Republican votes to abolish holding companies in the utilities bill. Brewster later opposed the abolition and was linked to a lobbying investigation after accusing RFC attorney Corcoran of pressuring for project support. Rankin also alleged his telephone lines were tapped during the bill's consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Corcoran
Gruening
Capitol Hill
BFC
Wheeler
Rayburn
Binneer
S Viington
Diht Eoran
NEA Service, Inc
Washington
House
House Rules Committee
Rankin
Miss
Maverick
Texas
Roosevelt
Thomas G. Corcoran
RFC
Passamaquoddy
Maine
Judge Grubb Recuses From AAA Suit Near Birmingham
Judge W I Grubb of the northern district recuses from hearing challenges to the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Judge C B Kennamer of the middle Alabama district will preside over suits seeking to restrain Harwell G Davis the internal revenue collector from collecting processing taxes on cotton and pork under the act. Grubb cites press of duties tied to the federal grand jury session and arraignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grub
Birmingham
Ala
W. I. Grubb
United States District Court
AAA
C. B. Kennamer
Middle Alabama
Harwell G. Davis
Internal Revenue
Grubb
Court voids processing taxes under agricultural act
The United States circuit court of appeals ruled processing taxes collected under the agricultural adjustment act unconstitutional. The decision was split, signaling a significant constitutional challenge to the tax framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Hoosac Mills
Elks Elect Hallinan Exalted Ruler. 1936 Grand Lodge Goes to Los Angeles
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks elected Judge James T. Hallinan of the New York Supreme Court as exalted ruler in a unanimous vote. Los Angeles earned the right to host the 1936 grand lodge convention.
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Columbus, O
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
James T. Hallinan
New York Supreme Court
Los Angeles
Vatican protests German element over concordat terms
Vatican City on July 16 AP reported that the Holy See voiced strong objection to what it called German element influence opposing its efforts to enforce the terms of the concordat. The note indicated friction over implementation and church rights within Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Vatican
Circuit appeal over Hoosac Mills tax recovery ruling
The case seeks review by the circuit court of a Federal Judge Elisha H. Brewster decision. Hoosac Mills receivers claim $81,694 paid in taxes under the AAA, with Judge Scott Wilson reading a 23 page ruling. Judge George F. Morris of New Hampshire concurred, while senior justice Judge George H. Bingham dissented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Elisha H. Brewster
Hoosac Mills
AAA
Scott Wilson
George F. Morris
New Hampshire
George H. Bingham
Death Trial Near Confessed Killer of 11-Year-Old
Merton Ward Goodrich, accused of luring 11 year old Lillian Gallaher to his Detroit apartment, pleads not guilty at arraignment and will stand trial for first degree murder July 17. The confessed killer, described as a watering musician, was captured in New York after a nine month flight and is a former inmate of Lima hospital for the criminal insane. his wife is also a prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Gallaher
Detroit
Merton Ward
Goodrich
New Yo
Lima, O
Moon Eclipse Dazzles Millions Across Nation
The long total eclipse last night gave the Moon a copper hue as sunlight bent into Earth's shadow. Visibility varied by region with clear skies on the West and South and clouded views in New York, Philadelphia, and parts of New England. Astronomers in Washington and Harvard faced instrument issues, while Yerkes and Wisconsin scientists saw no surface changes since the last event.
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Associated Press
Earth
Theearth
Atlantic Seaboard
New York
Texas
Rocky Mountains
Miami
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Providence
R. I
New England
Chicago
Middle West
Naval Observatory
Washington
Harvard University
Yerkes
Wisconsin
Fine Report on Scout Camp in Westmoreland
Scouts from the district enjoy a well supervised camp at Tull with swimming, badge work, and citizenship training. Camp life emphasizes safety, good food, and plenty of activities under Scout Executive B. E. Norris and Tennessee Valley Council President W. J. Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmoreland
Boy Scouts
Tull Swing
B. E. Norris Peston
Tennessee Valley Council
Twenty-Two Officials Meet on WPA Statistics Procedure
Twenty-two managers and interviewers from District One met yesterday to study the statistical procedure for the new Works Progress Administration program. E. R. Darrow, state statistical supervisor of re employment offices, presided.
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E. R. Darrow
Dora Man Killed In Crash Near Sayreton
John Watkins 25 of Dora died when his auto rammed a tree near Sayreton early today. Four companions who begged him at a swimming party escaped with minor injuries.
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Dora
Birmingham
Ala
John Watkins
Here
Sayreton
Watkins
Acc
Chard as Summer Staple in Kitchen Tips and Menu
A column extols Swiss chard as a versatile, inexpensive summer vegetable. It compares chard to spinach, notes its protein and mineral benefits, and offers cooking methods from boiling the leaves to preparing a Hollandaise dressed dish. Menu suggestions include chard centered meals and chard soup.
Negro hunted after attack near Port Lauderdale
A posse of citizens and deputies hunted a Negro alleged to have attacked a young girl on the old Davie road about ten miles west of Port Lauderdale. Reports were sparse but all available men moved to the scene while police investigated the car break on Church street and the stolen pistol report.
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Port Lauderdale
Mai
Davie
Church Street
General Leach Slightly Injured After Desert Plane Fire
Maj. Gen. George E. Leach escaped a burning plane near Kingman Arizona and walked out of the desert with a minor arm wound. Lt. Charles M. Cummings landed to help and notified officials as rescue planes and guards searched the area. Leach described a rough descent and a fall into a large hole before the chute opened and he was brought to town.
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Kingman
Aris
George E. Leach
Charles M. Cummings
Cummings
Rafic House
Seligman
War Department
Washington
National Guard
General Leach
Captain Cummings
Grand Canyon
A. C. Dick
Minneapolis
Joe Arlaloros
W. C. Denny
Lewis Sandoval
Leach
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Cruse
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Lorene Wiloughby
Baxter
the Happy Three
W. T. Willoughby
Hartford Music Co
Hartford
Ark
J. F. Cobb
Roy Osborn
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Long
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Ferur
A. Laxson
Iris
P. A. Martin
Trice
Decatur Daily
Camp Trus- Sig Moma
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Gatake
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Mom’s Pop
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Ernest Gruening
Portland
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