Repeal of dry laws urged in hours of oratory
Speaker Walter Haynes urged repeal of the dry laws to bring liquor out of crime and regulate it openly. Dry leaders cited the Bible in opposition to the rider. Mrs. J. L. Draper improves after brief illness. G. H. Hutto ill today. Horace W. Puckett vacationing in Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. Charlies H. Eyster moved to Camp Westmoreland Sunday.
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Charlies H. Eyster
Westmoreland
White House kitchen revamp signals shift in duties
Behind The Scenes In Washington notes a major White House culinary redesign after a long kitchen modernization. A new modern plant will replace the old fireplaces and cranes, while the exterior grounds are closed for a public works project. Mrs Roosevelt and Secretary Perkins push longer air cooling hours as domestic work follows site upgrades.
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Graves Will Aid In Starting Line
Gordon Persons, chairman of the Alabama Rural Electrification Authority, announced a project extending 12.5 miles from the edge of Biba to Curtis to serve 45 families. Funded by federal farm rehabilitation funds, Alabama REA will build it though not a strict REA project, marking a first for a state rural electrification authority under a $4,000,000,000 program.
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Gordon Persons
WPA Project in County Receives New Release Today
Release notes WPA funding for county construction and labor costs averaging 500000 a month in 1934. PWA purchases of materials worth 1 billion supported other employment. Ickes followed Hopkins and Williams announcing relief funds to aid students and teachers, including 1200 needy teachers for adult summer classes.
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Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress
Hopkins
Aubrey Williams
National Youth Administration
Births and local baseball notes mingle at week's end
Born to Mr and Mrs J W Bobo a 10 pound boy named James Kenneth on July 26. Misses Catherine and Mildred Se spent the weekend in Nashville and Paris. Local fans praise Ray Pepper the Decatur major leaguer for improving his team’s hitting.
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J. W. Bobo
James Kenneth
Ray Pepper
Decatur
Elba to inaugurate new power line with relief effort
Governor Graves and state relief director Thad Holt will travel to Elba at 2 p m today for the inauguration of a new power line supplied by the Alabama Water Service Company. The project costs about ten thousand two hundred dollars and will aid in erecting the first pole with no ceremonies planned.
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Graves
Thad Holt
Elba
Alabama Water Service’ Company
Appropriations Spark Rift Over Legislators Pay Rise
Harrison of Marengo leads the recess finance and taxation committee as lawmakers debate pay scales. The appropriation keeps officials at the Lapsley-Lusk level despite calls to restore judiciary salaries. The Leedy suit challenges the Arnold Act, with fears lawmakers may owe funds if unconstitutional. Judge Jones ruled validity, but Rep Chichester refuses the $2 daily increase.
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Harrison
Marengo
Alabama Supreme Court
Walter B. Jones
Montgomery
Chichester of
Jefferson
Held at Moulton For Investigation In Death Of Two
Reported stolen vehicle pursued by officers led to a crash near Montaustary. D A Moore of Birmingham suffered a fractured spine and brain concussion as relief workers sustained serious injuries when a truck overturned in a ditch.
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Moulton
D. A. Moore
Birmingham
Ett
Montastuary
Domestic Kitchen Tips From Sister Marys Kitchen
An excerpt from Sister Marys Kitchen offers make ahead meal ideas for hot weather. It suggests a light warm dinner starting with bouillon and a jellied veal loaf, greens salad, rolls, peach mousse, and date and nut bars with a simple bake method.
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NEA
Tomorrow's Menu Items Listed for Breakfas Luncheon Dinner
Tomorrow's meal plan outlines breakfast with cereal cream blueberry muffins milk and coffee. Luncheon features crab and tomato salad in lettuce cups toasted buns rice Bavarian currant figs. Dinner includes hot bacon or veal loaf with salad and rolls plus peach mousse and nut bars with milk and coffee.
They ll Increase Your Spending Money and Where to Save
A short note urges readers to boost spending money and identify the most economical sources for purchasing articles. It emphasizes practical tips on budgeting and finding best prices. The item reads as a consumer guidance fragment from a periodical column.
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