Roosevelt's Stock Market Board Picks Spark Liberal Shock
Amid White House pressure, five appointees to the Stock Market Board loom as a test of Roosevelt's leanings. Names like Hancock and Curley surface amid a flood of speculative names from Wall Street and industry. Curley’s possible appointment alarms liberal senators Walsh and allies.
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Stock Market Board
Boston
Curley
Senator Walsh
John M. Hancock
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Professor Moley
Cherkling
Wall Street
Lehman Brothers
Jewell Tea Company
Kelly-Springfield Tires
Kuppenheimer Clothes
Sears - Roebuck
Long-Bell Lumber
Brunswick- Balke-Collender
Kroger Grocery and Baking
Florsheim Shoes
Cluett, Peabody & Co
International Silver
Piggly-Wiggly
American Investors
van Raalte Dollars
A. Stein and Company
van Camp Packing Co
van Camp Milk Co
van Camp Products
Helena Rubin
Walsh
Jimmy Roosevelt
Voters Pour Ballots in Morgan County Second Primary
Morgan county reports 748 noon votes across 13 city boxes, 154 fewer than May 1 noon. Absentee requests totaled 500 with 432 voted, and 549 of 631 May election absentee applications voted. Weather may cut turnout but many expect strong female participation in the final runoffs.
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Courthouse
Ferry Street
Wilson Avenue
City Hall
Third Street
Sixth Avenue
Malone Park
Johnston Street
Fourth Avenue
Ninth Street
Grant Street
Fairview
Austinville
Moulton Heights
Morgan County
South
Austnville
Dixon Leads Graves In Democratic Nomination Votes In Selma
In Selma Alabama on June 12 AP reports mayor Frank Dixon leading Bibb Graves by more than five to one for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Small Dallas county boxes show Vernon Dixon 17 Graves 1, Martin's Station Dixon 6 Graves 3. Vernon also notes Howell Turner 18 votes for secretary of state and Frank Morgan 16 Hartwell 2 for the public service commission.
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Selma
Ala
Frank Dixon
Bibb Graves
Dallas
Vernon Dixon
Graves
Martin’s Station
Dixon
Vernon
Howell Turner
Sec. of State
Frank Morgan
Harry T. Hartwell
Public Service Commission
Graves Leads In Alabama Primary Returns
Tabulated results from three complete boxes and partial absentee totals show Graves leading Dixon with Graves at 275 and Dixon at 260 in today s election across Cren shaw Jefferson and Montgomery counties with absentee returns.
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Graves
Birmingham
Ala
Crenshaw
Jefferson
Montgomery
Dixon
Kiwanis Progress Report From Alabama District
John J. Sparkman of Huntsville, Alabama outlined district progress to Kiwanis International with 33 clubs contributing to vocational work 31 citizenship 29 civic conditions 28 and other projects. Alabama delegates were to elect three representatives for the nominating officers conference as votes were set to occur tomorrow.
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Toronto
Ontario
John J. Sparkman
Huntsville
Ala
Alabama Kiwanis
Kiwanis International
Sparkman
Alabama
Acting Postmaster Appointed at Moulton
Frank Howell, a clerk in the Probate Judge's office and World War veteran, is named Acting Postmaster at Moulton succeeding F O Smith. Howell begins service Saturday June 16. He is a Lawrence County high school graduate who has served as circuit clerk and done clerical work in the probate judge's office.
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Frank Howell
Moulton
F. O. Smith
Howell
Lawrence County
Pardon Laws Topic At Grant Street Church Of Christ
Large audience attends two sermons at Grant Street Church of Christ with a series of daily services at 3 and 7 45 pm Monday and Tuesday focus on The Two Laws of Pardon and The Keys of The Kingdom of Heaven. Speaker Mr Pittman explains Peter’s role and the keys as agency not earthly ownership.
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Grant Street Church of Christ
Pittman
Jesus
Peter
Kingdom of Heaven
Heaven
Earth
House of Israel
Christ
Jesus Christ
Will Attend Dance by Miss Geene Hyde at Cotillion Club
Miss Geene Hyde of scumpbin will attend the Cotillion Club dance at the Valley Country Club Wednesday night as an out of town guest. She will be the house guest of Mrs. Skeggs Crawford during her visit.
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Geene Hyde
Scumpbin
Skeggs Crawford
Tugwell wins Senate panel approval for undersecretary post
Rexford Tugwell secures approval from 16 to 2 vote of the Senate agriculture committee to become under secretary of agriculture. Hearing featured sharp exchanges and protests from opponents as Tugwell defended his constitutional and democratic principles amid a crowded caucus room.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Rexford G. Tugwell
Smith
South Carolina
Hatfield
West Virginia
Tugwell
Agricultu
Yar
Ture
Senate
J. P. Morgan
Murphy
Towa
D. Ss
Thomas McMillan To Be Unopposed In Congress
Congressman Thomas McMillan of Charleston S C will return to Congress without opposition this year. He wire to his brother Claude McMillan of Decatur that the enlists closed at midnight and he had no opposition. Ian McMillan is the only member of the South Carolina delegation without opposition this year.
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Thomas McMillan
Charleston
S.C
Congress
Claude McMil
Decatur
Ian McMillan
South Carolina
Clarifying NRA Clause on Collective Bargaining
A Hollywood reader comments on the National Recovery Act and the elusive meaning of the collective bargaining clause. He argues that only a Supreme Court with a Webster’s dictionary can finally decide its interpretation and suggests the need for a clear ruling on the issue.
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Hollywood
Cal
Supreme Court
Disappearance of Japanese Diplomat Triggers Serious Breach
Foreign Minister Hirota received cabinet approval to inform China a very serious breach in Sino Japanese relations following the unexplained disappearance of Eimei Kuramoto, Japanese vice consul in Nanking, seen last with the Consul General at the railway station. The incident prompted Tokyo to express a serious view.
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Tokyo
Koki Hirote
China
Nanking
Eimei Kuramoto
Kuramoto
Hirota
Gen- Tokyo
Man is jailed in murder case from Thanksgiving killing
Dave Moore, a black man, is jailed in Morgan county on murder charges tied to Oliver Lyle's Thanksgiving farm slaying near Decatur by the Tennessee river. Deputy Kilgore arrested Moore after months missing, Moore claims self defense saying Lyle fired first with a shotgun, wounding his hip. Lyle died two weeks later.
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Dave Moore
Morgan County
Kilgore
Oliver Lyle
Tennessee River
Moore
Buster Lyle
More
Decatur
Lyle
Zone Meeting of WMS at West Decatur Church
A zone meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of Methodist churches in this district is planned at West Decatur Methodist church on Wednesday. Sessions begin at 10 o'clock and continue throughout the day. All Methodist women were invited to attend.
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Women’s Missionary Society of Methodist Churches
West Decatur
Cotillion Club to Host June Dance for Adams Visitors
Lieutenant and Mrs Mack Adams of Annapolis Maryland visiting relatives here and in Athens will attend the Cotillion Club dance Wednesday night.
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Mack Adams
Annapolis
Athens
Cotillion Club
Daily Party Tonight Will Get Returns
The Daily invites the public to its election parties in Moulton and Athens. Returns will be flashed after polls close at five in rural areas and six in larger communities. With a short ballot, a rapid count is expected and attendees are urged to arrive earlier than in the first primary.
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Moulton
Athens
Glass of 1933 in Reunion Tonight
Members of the class of 1933 plan a reunion tonight after a picnic at Woodall's or Se Moutttes on Wet Drive. Miss Virginia Speer, president, expects a large turnout with about six of the 68 graduates remaining out of town.
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Woodall
Virginia Speer
Mary Briscoe
Opal Caveat
Aileen Chandler
Northey Cox
Edward Eubanks
Louise Ezelle
W. A. Porter
Virginia Ferguson
Howard Fox
Cranston Gray
Tom Hamilton
Mabel Hannigan
Robert Hardeman
Annie Kate Harrison
Evelyn Hartung
al Harvey Vera Hendon
Bob Hunter
John R. Hutson
Nell Johnston
Elsie Jones
Henry Kendall
Mildred Kitchens
J. E. Lee
Eva Belle Lentz
Amos Levin
Wayland McGlathery
Thelma Lee Mitchell
Eleanor Moore
Margaret Morrison
Lamar Moye
Kathryn Nebrig
Eugene Young
Jack Yarbrough
Charles Wiggins
Howard Weaver
Annie Mae Waite
J. A. Vaughan
Glenn Turney
William Sullivan
Lile Stover
Helen Staltz
A. M. Smith
Decatur Girl 1 Highly Honored at Howard College
Miss Virginia Speer daughter of Mr and Mrs E E Speer of 1008 Wadsworth Street has been elected president of the Y W A for next year at Howard College. A sophomore she breaks typical age norms for the post and is noted for high school honors and a strong scholastic record. She is on the Women's Athletic Association board and part of the administrative group.
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Virginia Speer
E. E. Speer
Wadsworth Street
Howard College
Officers Fire On Gunmen in Car. Two Die in Oklahoma Shootout
Miami Oklahoma, June 12 four AP report says patrolman Jack Dunaway and two unidentified gunmen were killed in a pistol battle after officers tried to question two men about to enter an automobile. The exchange of gunfire occurred as Dunaway and colleagues moved to intervene.
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Miami
Okla
Jack Dunaway
Mechant
Dunaway
Johnson
Hitt Bills
Receiver Sought in Birmingham for Five Creditors
Petition filed in Birmingham alleges city insolvency and seeks receivership. Five creditors claim judgments against the city, but sheriff returns show no property found in county. Plaintiffs accuse officials of diverting funds to favored friends through costly waste and patronage.
Jack Smith Graduation at Vanderbilt Reported
Vanderbilt University notes that Jack Smith, son of the Smith family, is in the class and set to graduate. The item confirms his plan to finish at Vanderbilt this June.
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Jack Smith
Vandy
Vanderbilt University
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