Abductor Captured Fifteen Minutes After Release
Three Iowa men were freed after 16 hours of confinement by an escaped Texas convict in St Joseph Missouri. Fifteen minutes later the abductor was captured, identified as Joel Palmer. The group had been held near Blue Grass after the escape from East.
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ST. Joseph
Texas
Iowa
Elmer Fitch
Walcott Veterinary
Airdhipton
Joel Palmer
East
Schleuter
Schultze
Democratic Party Showcases Internal Strife In Tugwell Hearing
A front page scene in the Senate Caucus Room frames Rexford Tugwell’s testimony as a civil clash. The piece argues the episode reveals the fractured nature of the Democratic Party, its sectional loyalties, and the uneven progress of New Deal measures from housing to old age pensions. The author cites Byrd Smith and the so called anti New Dealers as part of the struggle.
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Washington
Senate
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Byrd
Smith
Roosevelt
Democratic House Banking Committee
Building and Loan Association
Willard L. Thorp
Democratic Party
White House
Congress
Cleveland
Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Notorious gunman Hamilton convicted in prison escape case
The notorious southwest gunman once linked to Clyde Barrow faced conviction as Rev. G C Montgomery the Baptist minister and jury foreman declared Hamilton guilty in the slaying of Major Crowson during a prison escape.
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Ton
Clyde Barrow
G. C. Montgomery
Hamilton
Major Crowson
Youth Hurt When Dragged by Mule Near Mooresville
Milton Lipscomb son of Mr and Mrs W O Lipscomb Mooresville was thrown from a mule and dragged about 50 yards after his foot tangled in the harness. He was taken to Decatur for treatment and is not believed seriously hurt though he suffered cuts bruises and lacerations to head and body.
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Milton Lipscomb
W. O. Lipscomb
Mooresville
Decatur
Young Lipscomb
Lipscomb
Dr. A S Frazier of Dothan Dies in Alabama
Albert Sidney Frazier known across Alabama died Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock in his Dothan home. Funeral services were held today near Montgomery at a family burying ground. Mrs E W McLeod received the news and departed to attend.
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Albert Sidney Prazier
Alabama
Dothan
Ala
Montgomery
E. W. McLeod
Louis Hoff
Mrs Anna Dallis Linked to Reno Divorce Proceedings
The text reports Mrs Anna Dallis residing at Reno amid looming divorce proceedings. It notes she leased a Lake Tahoe home and that she and her two children Sissie and Buzzie, previously at the White House, separated from her husband for over a year after marrying Dall in June 1926.
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Pseu Sua
Geen
Dall Hag
Lake Tahoe
Sissie
Buzzie
White House
Dall
Cotton blanks to be available for Bankhead cotton control
W. H. Gregory Morgan county farm agent announced that application cards for tags on old cotton have been received. The blanks, required under Bankhead cotton-control provisions, will be available by Saturday at his Hartselle office or by mail from Decatur The Daily office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Gregory
Morgan County
Hartselle
Decatur
Local Man Fends Off Bull in Pasture Near Decatur
D I Hartselle of 1114 Fifth Avenue South battled a bull Thursday afternoon in a pasture near the Cornice and Roofing Company. He struck the animal with a stick and rocks, was gored by the horns and hurled about 25 feet before escaping over a fence.
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Spain
D. I. Hartselle
Fifth Avenue
South
Decatur
Cornice and
Hartselle
Nooster Stinson Dies Sudden ly
Decatur citizen Nooster Stinson died at 5 15 P M in his home at 327 Johnston Street from a heart attack. Funeral at 3 P M Sunday at the residence with Rev Ira Hawkins and Rev E N Hart. interment City Cemetery with Brown in charge. Surviving are widow two sons Robert and Harry a grandson Robert Irwin Stinson a brother O P Stinson and sister Mrs Elmer Baker. Active pallbearers listed. Stinson known for hunting trap shooting and jewelry business with brother 34 years in Decatur.
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Johnston Street
Ira F. Hawkins
E. N. Hart
City Cemetery
Brown
Robert
Oklahoma City
Okla
Harry
Fort Worth
Tex
Robert Irwin Stinson
O. P. Stinson
Decatur
Elmer Baker
H. B. Stovall
E. T. Rushing
P. H. Dinsmore
B. L. Malone
Joe Wilder
Eugene Graves
Stinson
Swan Lake
Second Avenue
Mr. Stinson
P. Stinson
Tugwell Confirmed as Under-Secretary of Agriculture
The Senate voted 53 to 24 to confirm Rexford Tugwell as under-secretary of agriculture, a former Columbia economics professor long considered a key Roosevelt adviser. The tense debate ended with the approval as Tugwell takes on the senior post following previous government service.
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Washington
Senate
En Ames Hight
Rexford
Columbia
Roose Minisvelt
TLL AT HOME Fred Bloodworth, Jr., is il at his home
Friends regret to learn of Fred Bloodworth Jr being ill at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bloodworth, Jr
Supreme Court Affirms Negro Death Sentence In 1933 Case
The state supreme court affirmed the death sentence of Thomas Brown convicted in Morgan circuit court for the August 21 1933 attack on Mrs Dugger near Seventh Street and Nineteenth Avenue. An execution date was set for August 3 after a stay during appeal. A knife matching Mrs Dugger's description was found in Brown's possession.
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State Supreme Court
Thomas Brown
Morgan Circuit Court
Jastber
Crimiaryassairs
George Dugger
Seventh Street
Nineteenth Avenue
Brown
W. Vine Street
Peeve
Wee
Wheel Hall
Conan
Jo James E. Horton
19Th Avenue
East
Moon
Kiwanian Boys For A Day At Kiwanis Camp
Kiwanis members from Decatur supervised a day at the Ki-Y camp in north Alabama. Boys enjoyed volley ball, a chilly swim, camp stunts, and a late evening gathering under camp supervisors Rev. Ernest N. Hart Reg Vance A. Gordon and Walter Marvin Perriney guiding outdoor life activities.
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Decatur Kiwanis
North
Alabama
Ernest N. Hart
Reg Vance A. Gordon
Walter Marvin Perinéy
Work Goes Forward At Cotaco High School And Decatur Airport
A fragmentary syndicated column notes forward motion at Cotaco High School and Decatur Airport. The text references political figures and a humorous remark about international diplomacy as an opinion piece from Roy McNaught.
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Cotaco Hi School
Decatur
Hitler and Mussolini Hold Second Meeting In Venice
Reports from Venice say Chancellor Hitler and Premier Mussolini held a second meeting. They agreed on many points but no accord would be signed. Inland sentiment, as reported, suggested Hitler remained a visionary while Mussolini pressed for concrete results.
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Hitler
Mussolini
Venice
Italy
Germany
Timberlake Returns Home After Hickory Graduation
Mrs. C. E. Timberlake comes home today after visiting sister Mrs. A. K. Joy and attending graduation ceremonies in Hickory North Carolina where daughter Miss Isabell Timberlake was a graduating class member.
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C. E. Timberlake
A. K. Joy
Hickory
N. C
Isabell Timberlake
Birth Control Goes Haywire In Animal World
John R. Witt of Belle Mina reports twin male mule foals born on his Limestone county farm, claiming a first for his stock raising since he has kept fine stock for decades. He notes the twins are hearty and require no special care.
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John R. Witt
Limestone County
Belle Mina
North Alabama
Canada
Iowa
Witt
Final Approval Given Projects By State Officials
State relief administration grants final approval for Gotaco High School in east Morgan County. Construction resumes with $43,000 total cost to house 400 students, previously sent to other schools. West Parkville pike surfacing finished. Revival plans include a municipal auditorium and a Tennessee River wharf under work relief.
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Gotaco High School
Morgan County
State Relief Administration
J. T. Budinger
West Parkville Pike
CWA
Tennessee River
Decatur Ice and Coal Firms Distance Themselves from TVA Suit
Jervis Jones of the Decatur Ice and Coal Company states the two local ice firms Decatur Ice and Coal and Mason Brown Ice and Coal were not part of a Birmingham filed group opposing the Tennessee Valley Authority. He says they supported Roosevelt’s TVA development and did not participate in the lawsuits.
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Jervis Jones
Decatur Ice and Coal Company
the Daily
Decatur Ice and Coal
Mason Brown Ice and Coal
Birmingham
Tennessee Valley Authority
Mr. Jones
TVA
Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley
Senate and House clash over adjournment timing
Washington June 15. Senate uncertainty over the administration's late labor bill offset the House sprint toward adjournment. Democrats used strict rules to force an early meeting and late sessions to approve the capital labor conciliation boards, railroad pensions, and Indian policy measures.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Proposals Sent by Labor Leader to Steel Workers
President William Green of the American Federation of Labor submitted a plan for settling steel industry disputes at the steel workers convention. The proposed end to a nation wide strike hinges on acceptance of new settlement plans.
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Pittsburgh
William Green
American Federation of Labor Today
Steel Workers’ Convention
Strike vote prospects loom for Gulf States Steel workers
At Gadsden Gulf States Steel employees did not vote on a strike, but about 500 of 3,000 workers signed a petition to keep the plant running to preserve jobs and allow action in other fields. The report notes broader industry sentiments with percentages against walkouts at related firms Tron and Connors Steel.
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Tron & Railroad Gpe
Connors Steel Company
Gadsden
Gulf States Steel Company
Wife of Magnate Loses Her Jewels
Chicago June 16 Mrs Adolph Zukor wife of a movie magnate was robbed while she slept in her bed with her maid in the same room. The article notes a burglary as the jewelry disappearance occurred during the night. Authorities investigated and pursued suspects.
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Chicago
Adolph Zukor
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Reno
Nooster Stinson
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