Probe Of Politics In Relief McAdoo Plan Aid To Move Washington
Democratic senators push for a senatorial inquiry into politics in relief and a study of state use of federal funds. Senator McAdoo’s amendment made the plan acceptable to the president’s aides. Barkley declined comment while Williams and Goodman pursue inquiries into WPA coercion claims. PWA to deploy inspectors to accelerate $1.365 billion program and ensure 55 percent financing, with engineers overseeing 10 to 30 projects each.
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Washington
Thay
McAdoo
Calif
Barkley
Kentucky
White House
WPA
Senate
A. B. Chandler
George H. Goodman
Aubrey Williams
Goodman
Roosevelt
Covington
West
Public Works Administration
PWA
Howard Gray
Gray
Fishing Report North Alabama Streams Slow But Some Bites Noted
Fishing has been slow across the district with many streams muddy or low. Wheeler Lake and upper Wilson are muddy early week while others like Spring Creek and Little Bear Creek show clear water and bass bream or crappie biting on live bait flies or plugs. Weekend outlook improves in parts. Lake Purdy and Coosa River show limited action for non game fish.
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North Alabama
Colbert
Wheeler Lake
Wilson
Wheeler Dam
Wilson Dam
Second Creek
Bluff Creek
Cypress Creek
Shoals Creek
Big Nance
Spring Creek
Mallard Creek
Madison
Limestone
Jackson
Flint River
Indian Creek
Swan Creek
Limestone Creek
Paint Rock River
Marshall and
Etowah
Shoal
Lake Lahoosage
Desoto River
Wills Creek
Townes Creek
Little River
Turpin Creek
Jefferson
Tuscaloosa
Warrior River
Lake Purdybream
Little Shoals Creek
Big Shoals
Yellow Creek
Tuscaloosa County
Sipsey River
Lubbub Creek
Coalfire Creek
Mudpoosa
Coosa River
Negro Injured When Wagon Is Struck Near Highway Barn
A. P. Phillips of 1018 West Vine street was injured about 8 00 last night when his wagon on Wheeler Memorial highway near the new highway barn collided with a car driven by C W Verner of 610 Sixth avenue east State highway patrol headquarters reported. The wagon did not carry a light according to the investigation.
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A. P. Phillips
West Vine Street
Wheeler Memorial Highway
New Highway
C. W. Verner
Sixth Avenue East
State Highway Patrol
Sky High adds a big feature at Riverside Auditorium
Through Mrs H R Summer a three act play at Riverside Auditorium tonight will stage an added feature with five student professionals from Jack Saxon Studio Birmingham. Joan Summer leads Lucile Starnes Grace Wheeler Edith Burros and Virginia McGraw in novelty tap ballet and fantasy numbers. The benefit show for the Decatur fire department draws Birmingham guests and is expected to attract a large crowd.
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H. Rn Summer
Sky High
Jiverside Auditorium
Decatur
Bummer
Saxon
Birmingham
Joan Summer
Suede Starnes
Grace Wheeler
Edith Burros
Eleanor Powell
Virginia McGraw
Adam. Malcolm
Riverside Auditorium
Riverside
Alabama pharmaceutical association selects leaders at 56th convention
E. W. Gibbs of Birmingham was elected president of the Alabama Pharmaceutical Association at the 56th convention in Birmingham. E. W. High of Fort Payne was named vice president and C. T. Burkhart of Hanceville was treasurer. N. G. Hubbard of Birmingham was recommended to Gov. Bibb Graves for reappointment to the state board of pharmacy.
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Birmingham
Ala
E. W. Gibbs
Alabama Pharmaceutical Association
E. W. High
Fort Payne
C. T. Burkhart
Hanceville
N. G. Hubbard
Bibb Graves
State Board of Pharmacy
Creek Waters Give Bass and Bream Good Weekend Prospects
Fishing conditions improve with clear water on Shoals Creek and Chatchie Creek. Anglers report bass and bream striking live bait plugs flies and artificial lures, suggesting a productive weekend.
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Shoals Creek
Chatchie Creek
Cooper-Wells and Riverside Win Softball Showdowns
Cooper-Wells blanked Parks Grocery 7 to 3 at Benson Field as Wade allowed four hits to lift the unbeaten club. Riverside beat Decatur Iron and Steel 10 to 6, overcoming a 12-to-7 hit disparity, with a strong first inning and late scoring surge.
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Cooper-Wells
Parks Grocery
Benson Field
Riverside
Walloping
Decatur Iron and Steel
Steelmen
Wade
Grocerymen
Cisco
Decatur Iron and
Saroge
Paiclibwitetee Riverside
Disco
Humphrey
Corder
Terry
Cole
Shaffer
Grocerymen Rally Stays Ahead In Early Inning Bursts
Cooper Wells pushed over two runs in the opening inning and added three more in the fourth and two in the sixth. Parks finally tallied in the fourth stanza with two runs, and the Grocerymen registered a third run in the sixth before Parks was held hit.
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Cooper-Wells
Parks
Punishment killer freed in Alabama courthouse slaying
H E Colburn 31-year-old father who killed Joe Lewis Smith a 21-year-old former servant was released from Jefferson County jail after a grand jury returned a no bill in the case Smith was shot four times as officers led him from the courtroom to jail Colburn surrendered his pistol and fired from a telephone booth in the hallway no further trial was ordered for the slaying though a future indictment remains possible
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Birmingham
Ala
H.E. Colburn
Colburn
Jefferson County
Joe Lewis Smith
Smith
Ficers
Fourth Inning Spark Seals Parks Grocery Win
E. Smith breaks through in the fourth with a double as Parks Grocery tallies runs. Batteries from Parks, Troup, Howell, Cooper-Wells, Wade, Garnett drive the effort.
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E. Smith
Parks Grocery
Cooper-Wells
Parks, Troup and Howell
Wade and Garnett
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Senator Guffey
Gene Ahern
London
Bonny
Ring Coane
Sycamore Street
Tennessee
Navy
Great Northern
Martha
Mitchell & Lee
Thousand Isle
Welch
Blount County
Maxwell House
Lamb
Hunter Furniture Co
Cooper-Wells and
Charles Lawrence
Fortune’s
Caddell Drug CO
2Nd Ave
Second Avenue
Herman Phillips
Trocery
Mayfair
Crosse & Blackwell Date and Nut Bread
Alaska
Crisco
Avalon
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