Opposition To Relax Hatch Act Sparks Senate Debate
Washington June 16 Strong Senate opposition arose against a bill to relax Hatch Act restrictions limiting federal employees from political activity. Critics include Senator McKellar Senator Taft and Senator Humphrey, each citing distinct concerns. The measure would allow a 30 day unpaid suspension as a penalty and extend certain provisions to Maryland and Virginia residents.
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Dtenn
Taft
Ohio
GOP
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D-Minn
Fair Dealer
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Civil Service Commission
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Virginia
Daily Bible School Opens at Moulton Heights Church
Mrs Charles Williams will head the Daily Vacation Bible School at Moulton Heights Baptist church starting Monday at 9 A M Sessions run until noon daily Rides provided where needed Mrs R E Gulley heads Beginners Department Primary Department directed by Mrs Orvan McMurray Mil ford in charge of Juniors and Mrs Joe Weatherly Jr Intermediates
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Charles Williams
Moulton Heights Baptist Church
R. E. Gulley
Orvan McMurray
Milford
Joe Weatherly Jr
Local bill to advance partisan voting stalled by objections
In the vicinity of Washington a local partisan politics bill was called up yesterday with hopes of quick approval. McKellar and others objected and the vote was reset to next Wednesday. The case approved it on May 4.
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Washington
McKellar
Eggs Grow Larger Crowding Old Crates
A report notes eggs increasing in size, crowding standard crates designed about twenty years ago, reflecting changes in poultry production and storage needs.
Moulton Weighs Gas Project With Birmingham Firm
The Moulton Water Works Board plans a natural gas supply within 18 months via a line along Joe Wheeler highway. Hugo Marx Jr and Vernon P. Crockett will push applications to the Federal Power Commission on a contingency basis, with 30 year bonds to finance if approved.
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Federal Ower Commission
Moulton Water Works Board
Vernon P. Crockett
Sheffield
Water Board
A. J. Wade
H. A. Alexander
Wilbur Coffey
Hugo Marx Jr
Mr. Crockett
James Miller
E. R. Burgess
J. L. Weatherwax
Moulton Water and Gas Board
Business Men to Meet Moulton Tuesday Night
A full membership meeting of the Moulton Business Men's organization is scheduled at the county high school vocational building Tuesday night at 7:30. Regular business will be discussed.
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Moulton Business Men's Organization
Weevil Catcher Promises Cleaner Cotton Fields
Lawrence county farmers report strong crop growth but persistent boll weevils. A suction device attached to tractors aims to pull weevils from cotton as plowing proceeds, with caught pests burned in gas or fire. Clarence Loosier plans to buy and others will follow after demonstrations in Mississippi.
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Lawrence County
Clarence Loosier
Wheeler
Lawrence County Deed Transfers Reported
Amelia Norton transfers to W C and Amelia Schaefer for one dollar. E M and Mattie B Ford to J W Knight for fifteen hundred dollars. James A and Sara Darnell to James D and Lawrence Darnell for one dollar. Zilpha G Hurst to Raymond D Jones for one thousand dollars. Ed M and Allene Owen to Willie Owen for one dollar. Oliver Byrd and wife to Rosie Byrd et al for five dollars. Miriam H Liger et al to John Joseph for thirteen thousand seven hundred fifty dollars.
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Amelia Schaefer
E. M
Mattie B. Ford
J. W. Knight
James A
Sara Darnell
James .D
Lawrence Darnell
Zilpha G. Hurst
Raymond D. Jones
Ed M
Allene Owen
Willie Owen
Oliver Byrd
Rosie Byrd
Miriam H. Liger
John Joseph
Hospital Listings From Irwin and Dyar Infirmary
Patients listed at the Irwin and Dyar Infirmary include Mrs. Tommie Craig of Moulton, Mrs. Grady Jones of Moulton 4, Lonnie Posey of Moulton, Mrs. Ray Woodard of Moulton 3, Mrs. J. B. Blaxton of Trinity 1, Mrs. Roy Oliver of Moulton 1, Bobby Ray Frost of Moulton 1, Mrs. Ralph Love lace of Mt. Hope 2, and Mrs. Parker Mont.
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Moulton
Lonnie Posey
East Court Street
Irwin and Dyar Infirmary
Ray
Woodard
Mouton
Tommie Craig
Grady Jones
Ray Woodard
J. B. Blaxton
Trinity
Roy Oliver
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Ralph Lovelace
Mt. Hope
Parker Mont
Fort Tejon to Become California State Park
California moves to convert Fort Tejon in Lebec into a state park. The site in Tejon Pass, built in 1854 under Gen. E. F. Beale to train Indians in agriculture, is being restored as barracks near the Tehachapi mountains.
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Calif
California
Ft. Tejon
Tejon Pass
Tehachapi Mountains
Los Angeles Plain
San Joaquin Valley
E. F. Beale
Indian Affairs
OFFICE CAT By Junius
A humorous caption set contrasts a nagging wife with a sweet telephone voice. A woman poses before partially ruined ancient Greek temple columns while joking about a runaway car in a playful snapshot.
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Greece
Tin roof dream and windy witticisms from a choresy crowd
A quirky snippet features Ragson Tatters of Pea Ridge announcing plans for a tin roof to hear rain at dawn. The piece blends jokes from a kitchen and classroom, with quips about fashion, marriage, parrot stutters, weight, and a playful exchange about a round earth.
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Pea Ridge
Humorous Exchange Over Books and Spices at Sale
A comic dialogue features a book lover and a seller debating items like lye camphor cinnamon and ammonia. A child asks about Noah and flies, while a note mentions Samuel Francis Smith writing the hymn America in 1832 to the tune of God Save The King from a German songbook.
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America
Samuel Francis Smith
Sahara Desert Diurnal Temperature Swing Noted
A daytime high near 100 degrees in the Sahara may fall to below freezing after sunset, reflecting the desert’s extreme daily temperature variation.
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Sahara Desert
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