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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1936

Page

8

Alabama Uses Relief Cattle Plan To Aid Drouth Farmers

County agents report drought cattle buying offers from federal surplus program. Alabama Relief Administration to receive cattle and reimburse the federal surplus corporation. Production credit associations offer 75 to 100 percent terms. local banks can arrange cashless settlements.

L. N. Duncan State Extension Service Surty Corporation Alabama Alabama Relief Administration Goode State Department of Agriculture Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation Washington, D.C Drouth Commodity Corporation R. S. Sugg FP. W. Burns

Plan to secure breeding stock offered by state agents

Commissioner Goode says the plan provides a chance to obtain high quality breeding cattle at reasonable prices. Applications received by county agents will be forwarded to Dr Sugg at Auburn for processing.

Goode Sugg Auburn

Karpis and Pal Given Life Terms in Kidnapping Case

Alvin Karpis and Charles Fitzgerald were sentenced to life terms by Federal Judge M. M. Joyce in the $100,000 William Hamm Jr. kidnapping case. Karpis denied Peifer’s involvement, insisting Peifer is not guilty, while Peifer was convicted earlier for his role as a fingerman in the abduction plot.

ST. Paul Alvin Karpis Charles Fitzgerald William Hamm, Jr M. M. Joyce Karpis Jack Peifer Peifer

Goodyear Wingfoots Triumph Over Dallas 10-4

The Goodyear Wingfoots beat Dallas 10 to 4 at Huntsville after a two week layoff. Sachs pitched well for Goodyear, with Ogle and Golden closing strong. Dallas’ Myhand started but yielded five runs before relief by Golden. Agee Drake and Prince led Dallas batters with three hits apiece.

Goodyear Wingfoots Dallas Huntsville Hub My Golden Prince T. Lee Pinton Kimbrell White Walker Keystone Agee Drake Francis C. Pinion Pinion Wallace Herrin Chisam Lee R. Pinion Eubanks H. Lee Frances Goodyear Vlny Ogle Short al Sachs Ingfoots Dallas Crew Shorty” Ogle Myhand Decatur Sachs Dallas Mill Fia Pees Revere Goodyear AB Neneteersennaren Banks Agee, Cerry Apeseeeweses Wyoncis Censes Sachs Vo Aren Ogle Joan Ae xMittwede

Visits Cullman by NYA supervisor of three counties

Kenneth Foster of NYA and supervisor of three counties in the first district visited Cullman today on business.

Cullman Kenneth Foster NYA

Queen Mary Sets New Transatlantic Crossing Record

The Queen Mary docked in New York after a four day eight hour crossing at an average speed of 29.61 knots, beating France’s Normandie which earlier set 29.64 knots on a longer route. Aboard were 1 195 passengers amid reports of a Nantucket lightship seaplane crash, killing one.

New York Great Britain Europe Edgar Britten France Grouthampton Cherbourg Nantucket Britain Bremen Ambrose

Traffic fixer under fire in Alabama as public weathers petition

Norman Damon of the Automotive Manufacturers Association denounces a traffic ticket fixer during a lecture at the University of Alabama. He likens the fixer to someone who would abandon women and children in a life boat and calls for a strengthened public stance against the practice.

Tuscaloosa Ala Norman Damon Automobile “Manufacturers Association Southern University of Alabama Damon

Justice Luhring denies request to halt SEC investigation

Washington July 27 Justice Oscar Luhring of the District of Columbia Federal court refused to issue a temporary order that would forbid the Securities and Exchange Commission from investigating investment trusts.

Washington Oscar Luhring District of Columbia Federal Court Securities and Exchange Commission

Survivors recollect Nantucket plane crash and rescue

Eight men in the Bellarca cabin plane crash off Nantucket while photographing the Queen Mary. Edwin Ramsdell of the Boston Post dies of injuries. Captain Wincapaw and others suffer cuts and gashes. The Exermont rescues the group as the craft splits and drifts.

Exermont New York Nantucket Bellarca William Wincapaw New England Flier Boston Edwin T. Ramsdell Boston Post Edgar Britten Queen Mary Wincapaw Walter Jordan Christian Science Monitor William Reiter LaTouraine Coffee Company Herbert Stier Boston -Herald George Mason National Aeronautical Association Eaton Brookline Mass Thompson's Spa, Inc Leslie Cain Rockland Stier Mason

Blanton Trails Garrett in Texas Democratic Runoff Bid

In Dallas July 27 representative Tom Blanton of Abilene trails Judge Clyde L. Garrett in early returns for the Democratic U S House nomination. Garrett leads with 22 453 votes to Blanton 17 975 as runoffs loom. Governor Jimmie Allred extends his lead with 439 134 votes in the state primary.

Dallas Texas Tom Blanton Abilene Clyde L. Garrett Banerz Garrett Lanton Jimmie Allred Texas Election Bureau Allred Com Hunter F. W. Fischer Roy Sanderford Pierce Brooks

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