Steinhardt to be named Soviet envoy. Bowers recalled
President Roosevelt names Laurence A. Steinhardt ambassador to the Soviet Union replacing Joseph E. Davies who moved to Belgium. Claude G. Bowers, ambassador to Spain, is recalled for consultation amid shifts in Franco recognition and U S relations.
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Washington
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Peru
Roosevelt
Soviet Union
State Department
Claude G. Bowers
Spain
Steinhardt
Senate
New York City
Sweden
Lima
Moscow
Joseph E. Davies
Belgium
Bowers
France
St. Jean de Luz
Great Britain and Prairie
Francisco Franco
Davies
William C. Bullitt
Paris
First Aid Instructors Class Ends in Morgan County
The Morgan County Red Cross chapter concluded its first aid instructors course with fifty taking the exam. Dr. W. L. Lacey led the session from national headquarters and plans to organize many county classes after certificates are issued. Interested groups may contact Dr. E. M. Chenault or visit the chapter office at 110 West Vine Street.
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Morgan County
American Red Cross
Lysons
W. L. Lacey
Red Cross
Lacey
Washington
First Aid
E. M. Chenault
West Vine St
First Aid and Life Saving Instructors Club
D. Murray House
Still raid yields destruction of 50 gallon still
Sheriff W. T. Willoughby and deputies raided a still on Village Creek six miles south and searched four houses five? two at Lacey's Spring and two on Wolf Mountain Friday. The 50 gallon capacity still was destroyed and a barrel of liquor poured out. No arrests were made as two men moving the still escaped after hearing officers cross a slough.
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W. T. Willoughby
Candler Pittman
Bibb Humphrey
Village Creek
Here
Lacey’s Spring
Wolf Mountain
Eneriff Willoughby
House Approves Large Army Appropriation Bill Quickly
Washington March 4 The House sped through a 499 857 000 army appropriation bill with no record vote or amendments. Debate centered on air corps limits with Senators Borah favoring 5 500, Lee pushing 6 000, and La Follette doubtfully weighing the need for 5 500. Majority Leader Barkley hopes to finish Senate action Monday.
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Washington
House
Senate
Air Corps
Borah
Idaho
Lee
Okla
Senate Military Committee
la Follette
Wis
Barkley
Kentucky
S B Mason Illness Victim Rests at Home
Samuel Binford Mason died at 66 in Hartselle route 2. Final rites set for 2 pm Sunday at Moss Chapel with Rev. Regis Jones officiating. burial by Drinkard Howell. Survivors include widow, son Monroe, daughter Maggie, brother Buford, sister Ella Mason, four half brothers. Pallbearers named. Flower girls listed.
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Samuel Binford Mason
Hartselle
Moss Chapel
Regis Jones
Drinkard-Howell
Mr. Mason
Monroe
Maggie Mason
Buford
Ella Mason
Albert
Ernest
Milton
Robert Mason
Herman Summerford
Clyde Mason
Irvin
Herman
Colemani Lackey
John Tucker
Jean
Mae Atkinson
Ophelia
Margaret Rogers
Power board bill signed by governor in Decatur
The Decatur power board bill, passed by the legislature to give state law status to the local board which will handle the affairs of the municipal electric distribution system, was signed late Friday by Governor Dixon.
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Decatur Power Board
Dixon
Exhumation Finds No Poison in Coffee County Man
Auburn March 4 Dr A W Nixon state toxicologist reported Bill Wilson an 80 year old Coffee county planter died of natural causes. The body exhumed at his sons request showed no traces of powerful drugs or poison and death attributed to cerebral hemorrhage amid a diseased condition.
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Auburn
Ala
A. W. Nixon
Bill Wilson
Coffee County
J. D. Steward
Enterprise
Wilson
Nixon
W Woodall Fatally Hurt in Dresser Incident
Willis Woodall aged 70 of Hartselle died from a fractured skull after a dresser fell on him while helping move items from a truck. He was taken to Benevolent Society hospital where he died about seven last night. Funeral at Drinkard Howell chapel in Hartselle with burial in the city cemetery. Survived by an aunt Mrs. W A Boger and four cousins. son of the late Rev J P Woodall.
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Willis Woodall
Hartselle
Benevolent Society Hospital
Drinkard-Howell
Woodall
van Pattillo
Drinkard- Howell's
Brown
Cemery
W. A. Boger
J. P. Woodall
Morgan County
Child Bates Dies of Colitis at Age Two
Wilma Jean Bates two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Bates died of colitis at 8 this morning at the home Decatur route 3 Funeral services set for 3 p m Sunday at Belle View church Rev Dan Praytor and Rev Bud Bynum in charge burial directed by Drinkard Howell Survivors include parents two brothers James and Washington four sisters Martha Louise Maya Lois Hazel Ruth and Rachel Lou
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Jean Bates
James Bates
Decatur
Belle View Church
Dan Praytor
Bud Bynum
Drinkard-Howell
James
Washington
Martha Louise
Maya Lois
Hazel Ruth
Rachel Lou
Haworth Named Public Interest Director of Winston-Salem Bank
Post Washington reports Horace S. Haworth of High Point North Carolina appointed as public interest director of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Winston-Salem North Carolina. Term runs until December 31 1942.
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Washington
Home Loan Bank Board
Horace 8S. Haworth
High Point
N C
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Winston-Salem
N. C
Dixon Faces Bitter Fight On Tax Board
Montgomery March 4 Opponents of Governor Dixon tax equalization plan push weekend mobilization claiming a majority and a Tuesday showdown as legislature adjourns. Senate passed bill 19 to 14 while House defeated retirement bill for judges. House approved school funding and tax exemption measures with Senate action pending.
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Montgomery
Ala
Frank Dixon
Dixon
Senate
House
Alabama
Supreme Court
Trust convict escapes in truck
Montgomery Alabama March 4 Escape of Raymond Atkins a 31 year old trusty prisoner assigned to the highway patrol garage was reported today by the Alabama convict department. The authorities said Atkins serving 2 to 4 years on conviction in Elmore county of assault with intent to murder drove away in a prison truck. Patrol cars were stationed on all roads leading from Montgomery and officers were alerted by radio.
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Montgomery
Ala
Raymond Atkins
Highway Patrol
Alabama
Atkins
Elmore
Cabinet Row In Parts Out In Open Now
Global cabinet strains surface in Paris and Rome while Rajkot fast pushes for arms reform. Mandel clashes with Bonnet over foreign policy as Danzig enacts laws forcing Jews to fund emigration. Pope Pius XII begins duties in Vatican City as Bilbao mayor Lequerica named ambassador to Paris.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Jose Felix Lequerica
Bilbao
Paris
France
Free City of
Danzig
Rites set Sunday for Taylor infant
Doris Jeane infant daughter of Mr and Mrs F Taylor of Lacon Route 1 died this morning at 12 36. She leaves parents four sisters Agnes Lorine Jenette Betty Jo and two brothers James Charley. Services Sunday at 11 at Friendship Church with Rev Coleman Whitten. Interment at Friendship Church Peck directing.
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Doris Jeane
Man Dies From Burns After Sleeping With Cigarette
Clinton McCurley 43 of Heflin died from burns in a hospital here after neighbors woke to his screams and found him in a burning bed. Survived by wife son daughter and two sets of siblings.
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Anniston
Ala
Clinton McCurley
Heflin
McCurley
Tomato Chowder Debate Ends With New England Victory
Portland Maine March 4 distinguished chowder board judged old fashioned New England clam chowder against Manhattan with tomatoes. Maine Governor Barrows led in tasting as Sleeper Jr supervised the tomato free recipe and judges declared the tomato less dish better.
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Portland
New England
Maine
Lewis O. Barrows
Cleveland Sleeper, Jr
Rockland
Manhattan
Harry Tully
Philadelphia
International Steward’s and Caterer’s Association
Sleeper
Tully
Arthur L. Race
Boston
American Hotel Association
Julius Savineur
Hospital Cash In A Truck May Save Tot's Life
Eu gene Foster, 16 months old, lay in Grady Hospital Atlanta after a night truck ride from Birmingham to relieve a popcorn kernel obstructing his throat. Doctors called his condition fairly good and delayed surgery. Parents Mr and Mrs William L Foster of Centerville Alabama sought relief in Selma and Birmingham before choosing the long road to Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Eugene Foster
Grady Hospital
Birmingham
William L. Foster
Centerville
Ala
Selma
Grady
Pair Charged With Robbery In Limestone County
Three white youths and a negro boy are jailed in Athens with Lyle and Me on robbery charges after a box car theft incident. Rountree alleges clothing was stolen, a knife was shown, and witnesses place the youths at the scene. Authorities, including patrol and city police, made the arrests.
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Limestone County
Atheny
Charles Lyle
Leo Mea
Athens
Martin F.erentot
John L. Rountree
Knoxville
Charles Mitchell
Cincinnati
Lyle
McClung
Rountree
Whitt
Mitchell
Limestone
Julius Hale
Clay Williams
State Highway Patrol
J. W. Johnston
Bedford Brackeen
Athens Police Force
Vote Set On Local Bill Change Montgomery Government
A Montgomery bill to reorganize county government and appoint Sim Howell as county board chairman awaits a House vote Tuesday after unanimous committee approval. The measure requires bids for purchases, mandates full-time board service, and shifts chairing from the probate judge. amendments may include electing the chair after the initial term.
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House of Representatives
Montgomery
Board of Revenue
House Committee
Sim Howell
Thomas
Harris
Broker Suspended From NYSE Over Atlas Tack Manipulation
Washington March 4 The securities commission suspended William E Hutton II from membership on the New York Stock Exchange and other exchanges for three months charging manipulation of Atlas Tack Corporation stock.
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Washington
The
Securities Commission
William E. Hutton, II
New York Stock Exchange
Atlas Tack Corporation
Poland and Romania discuss partition plans amid Italian ties
War saw reports that Polish Foreign Minister Beck and Romanian Foreign Minister Cafencu planned conferences on possible Hungarian annexation of Carpatho Ukraine to align borders with Poland. Italy previously favored the move but yielded to German influence as eastward pressure grows.
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Warsaw
Czecho-Slovakia
Poland
Hungary
Grigore Cafencu
Rumania
Joseph Beck
Cafencu
Col. Beck
Carpatho-Ukraine
Sudetenland
Germany
Italy
Fascist spokesman ties Polish, Italian and German colonial aims
Virginio Gayda links Poland's colonial claims to Italy and Germany arguing three nations have larger labor forces and birth rates to sustain colonies. He says Britain and France cannot match, cites Libya and Mediterranean colonial histories, and notes talks with Poland aim to form a united colonial front.
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Rome
Virginio Gayda
Poland
Italy
Germany
Britain
France
Gajda
Count Galeazzo Clano
Warsaw
Il Giornale D'Italia
Times of London
Ciano
Joseph Beck
Gayda
Great Britain
Rane
Libya
Mrs. Chamness Dies at 61 After Illness
Mrs. Margaret Chamness died at 5 35 this morning at her home on Moulton route 3. She was 61. Funeral rites will be held at Montgomery cemetery Lawrence county at 2 p m Sunday with Rev Emmett Byars officiating. Burial will be by Brown of Decatur. She leaves a daughter Mrs Asal Sparks of Hillsboro two sons Andrew and Sanders Chamness of Moulton route 3 six brothers Henry Brewer Augusta Kansas Luther of Moulton route 1 John and Monroe of California Ernest and Roy Brewer of Moulton two sisters Mrs Roxie Harvey of Houston Texas and Mrs Lucile Clayton of California.
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Margaret.Chamness
Moulton
Montgomery Cemetery
Lawrence County
Emmett Byars
Brown
Decatur
Chamness
Asal Sparks
Hillsboro
Andrew and
Sanders Chamness
Henry Brewer
Augusta
Noted Quartette to Sing at Sunday Community Sing
The Vaughn Daniel quartet will perform at a Sunday afternoon community sing at 1 30 o clock at Ninth Street Methodist Church. They will also give an evening concert at Forest Chapel.
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Vaughn-Daniel
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Forest Chapel
Roosevelt pledges U S action for religious freedom abroad
President Roosevelt told a joint session of Congress that the United States would not stay silent over religious persecution where democracy has faded. He condemned renewed forms of tyranny and personal rule, saying democracies must defend worship and personal liberty worldwide.
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Ington
Roosevelt
United States
Congress
Senate
House
U. S
Roosevelt cites Bible on religious persecution in Congress
President Roosevelt invokes the Bible to condemn indifference to religious persecution. He compares passively letting discrimination continue to the parable of the Good Samaritan, citing Luke chapter ten about the traveler robbed near Jericho.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Jesus
Agarn
Jerusalem
Jericho
No to passive tolerance of discrimination in religion
In a House chamber speech, leaders urged robust defense of religious liberty and the broader bill of rights freedoms. The president, returning from a Caribbean cruise, called for united government action and modernized policy beyond old modes as officials listened.
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United States
Supreme Court
Congress
House
Atlantic
Weather Summary for Tennessee Alabama District
Weather report notes the Tennessee river at 20 feet and falling with 57 highs and 46 lows in the last day and 0.46 inch rainfall. Alabama sees night rain and southeast warmth. Tennessee expects intermittent rains tonight and Sunday with warmer spells, then a colder start Monday and a gradual cool down into midweek.
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Tennessee
Alabama
North Po
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Labor Department
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Associated Press
Rajkot
India
Bombay Presidency
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