Germany implements tax credit bills to fund rearmament
Germany moves to ease finances with a new plan authorizing a 60-40 split for payments on federal state municipal and transport orders. The tax credit bills will cover 40 percent of obligations while 60 percent is paid in cash, aiming to sustain Hitler’s rearmament and public works.
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Germany
Hitler
Austria
Bohemia
Moravia
Mand
Slovakia
aArd
Berlinger Boersenzritung
War Ministry
Woman Steel Sales Pioneer Leaves Field for Home
Mrs Jean O Haver Shaasere, reputedly the nation’s only female steel salesman, quits to return to a small town home. The 54 year old widow, who built a Chicago career selling structural steel, will marry Beramie Robinson Sr. She began in 1920 by selling a telephone directory and later sold for a Terre Haute newspaper before representing a Chicago steel firm. She recalls a contractor offering eggs and onions during her first sale and notes her move from Terre Haute to Chicago in 1928.
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Chicago
Jean O'Haver Shaasere
United States
Beramie Robinson
Farmersberg
Ind
Terre Haute
Chicago Steel Manufacturing
Danville
Decatur Notes Include Visits and Local Happenings
Decatur diary items report Miss Jimmie Holland and Miss Jane Royer in Birmingham, nurses Erelyn Jenkins and Esther Marlowe leaving for Chicago, several minor fires, visits by Birmingham residents, plans for Morgan County Baptist Association, church pastor negotiations, and multiple health updates from Benevolent Society Hospital and area clinics.
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Jimmie Holland
Jane Royer
Birmingham
Erelyn Jenkins
Esther Marlowe
Benevolent Society Hospital
Chicago
Cook County Hospital
Exclusion continues with educational funding debates and teacher discuss
The article outlines legislative and association actions on schooling funding and teacher terms, including a proposed constitutional amendment abolishing the poll tax, a new income tax plan to fund education, and calls for funds to remain with schools. It lists officers elected in various educational groups and notes Birmingham as a potential convention site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Edwards
Auburn
F. A. McBride
Talladega
Legislative Committee
McBride
Lawmakers Clash Over Farm Aid and Public Benevolence
Advocates and Senator Bankhead criticize log-rolling in the house debate on farm relief. The senate division is seen as administration forces versus economy bloc. An appropriations subcommittee plans a relief allotment vote next Tuesday with talks of trimming to 125 million or 100 million dollars. Adams argues for broad spending cuts and corporate tax reform to spur business.
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Bankhead
D.-Ala
Senate
House Appropriations
Adams
Dental work by Dr. Burkhart linked to Dansville woman
A fifty year old note from Auburn recalls that the late Dr. Adam P. Burkhart performed dental work for a Dansville, New York woman. The brief item hints at a remembered professional act from the past without detailing outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn, N. Y
Adam P. Burkhart
Dansville, N. Y
Burkhart Heir Receives $3 From Executors
A check for $3 was paid to Dr. George A. Burkhart as part of a woman’s estate. Executors found the unpaid bill among old papers and forwarded it to his son.
Praise for Tony Sudekum of Crescent Amusement Co.
Tony Sudekum, Nashville, owner of the Princess and Capitol theatres in Decatur, was honored by a Tennessee General Assembly joint resolution. The measure commends his long running support of state institutions, including furnishing free pictures and equipment, time, and supervision for moving pictures, and directs copies to Sudekum and the journals.
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Tony Sudekum
Crescent Amusement Company
Nashville
Princess and Capitol Theatres
Decatur
Tennessee
Tist General Assembly
Suedekum
Sudekum
Seventy-first General Assembly
State of
Alan Maxwell
Senate
John Ed O'Dell
House
Prentice Cooper
Still in coma Mary Ellen Reardon in Chicago
Three year old Mary Ellen Reardon continued in a coma in Chicago on March 25, marking a second year since her illness. Doctors note she has gained two inches in height and can hear faint sounds as her eyes remain open but unseeing.
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Chicago
Mary Ellen Reardon
Fairfield High Elects New President and Officers
Dr. Floyd Cunningham, formerly of the State Teachers College Florence, was elevated to Fairfield High president. Hugh Dale becomes vice-president and Miss Helen Ford of the State Department of Education Montgomery is re-elected secretary. Cunningham gave a lecture on visual aids to geography teaching and a related motion picture was shown.
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E. B. Norton
Andalusia
R. E. Hodnett
Atmore
W. P. Snuggs
Hartselie
Noble B. Hendrix
Birmingham
T. L Head
Montgomery
G. M. Barnett
Lafayette
C. J. Going
Eoline Moore
Birmingham- Southern College
Department of
Gladstone Yeull
University of Alabama
R. M. Rutledge
Flovence
Loraine Hamill Troy
Charles Leclaire
Martha Jane Ballard
Troy
Carl Bruder
Tuscaloosa
Dorothy Nyland
National Youth Administration
J. E. Bryan
Jefferson County
Division of
Trades and Industries
Virginia Shelton
Huntsville
Maria Whitson
Talladega
A. Y. Bowie
Fairfield High
Floyd Cunningham
State Teachers College
Florence
Department of Visual Education
Hugh Dale
Helen Ford
State Department of Education
Powell Bank Bandit Durand Wounded In Shootout After Robbery
Durand entered the Powell bank with a six shooter and a 30-30 rifle, ordered nine inside to kneel, and grabbed about $2,000 to $3,000. He fired at walls and fled when bullets were exchanged, later collapsing near the bank while being pursued by a posse on Swatoot Mountain.
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Powell
Durand
Wines
Harry Moore
Cody
Powell Flats
W. W. Durand
Swatooth Mountain
Bob Nelson
Nelson
Maurice Knutson
Knutson
Jack
Gawthrop
Markets slip as investors weigh European tensions and profits
Wall Street mixed activity with major averages dipping fractions amid renewed war risk concerns after Mussolini’s Rome talk. Trading was slow with about 400000 shares moving. key declines included U S Steel and Chrysler while Sears Roebuck and Du Pont held up. Cottonseed meal futures in Memphis closed steady with prices around 22 dollars per ton and modest trade.
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Wall Street
Victor Eubank
Mussolini
Rome
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
Douglas Aircraft
Anaconda
Westinghouse
U. S. Rubber
N. Y. Central
Sears Roebuck
Sperry
Allied Chemical
du Pont
American Telephone
Western Union
Standard Ot
N. J
Chesapeake & Ohio
Memphis
Tenn
Markets At A Glance In New York And New Orleans Cotton
New York stocks show irregular, light selling with mixed bonds and utilities. Cotton futures in New Orleans end near steady with modest weekend gains on May, July, and December contracts amid light activity and bid ask quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Chicago
Cotton market report from New Orleans March 25
Spot cotton closed quiet with gains of 2 points. Prices: low middling 7.48, middle grade 8.63, good middling 9.18. Receipts 919, stock 552,384. Cottonseed oil steady with bleachable prime summer yellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spot Cotton
New Orleans
Local double shooting reported with confessions
Witness Nelson described Durand being shot while on his hands and knees and claimed he then picked up a rifle and killed Durand, repeating that he shot himself initially when Durand first fired. The account details a chaotic sequence ending in two deaths.
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Volver
Durand
Nelson
Butter Chicago Price Update Report
Butter price notes from Chicago show Grade A firsts at 1 1/2 to 2 per unit, dunes packed extras at 17 3/4, storage packed at 17 1/2, with other prices unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Average price of middling cotton rises in southern markets
The March 25 report from New Orleans shows middling cot ton at ten southern spot markets averaging 8.55 cents per pound, a one point gain. The thirty market day average stands at 63.? Wait.
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New
Orlean
Wheat futures edge higher in light Chicago trade
Wheat prices mostly rose as May wheat traded up to 68 cents, closing 1-8 1-2 higher. May and July soybeans held near 88 3-4, oats up 1-4 3-8, corn steady, rye up 1-4 3-8, lard up to 3 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cattle and hog market summary from Nashville report
Nashville markets show cattle receipts steady with calves steady. Slaughter cattle and stockers steady, beef cows down to 7 dollars, top bulls 6.75, heifers 10.50. Hogs steady 130 to 225 pound butchers up to 7.10. sows 5.50 down. Sheep receipts steady with fat lambs 8 to 9.50 and ewes to 3.00. Fat lambs strong for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
U. 8
Dept. Agri
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Valdermosa
Andrew Motes
Route 3
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C. C. Robertson
Hartselle
Bo. Nelson
I. G. Safley
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Tom Burnum
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Morgan County Baptist Association
Hartsella
Joe Weatherly, Jr
Beulah Young
Town Creek
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Johnston Street
Municipal Light Plant System
Capt
van Gilbert
State Highway Patrol
A. D. Jervis
Roland Gray
St. Louis
Miss Jean Gray
Stephens’ College
First Baptist Church
W. L. Spearman
Rev. Spearman
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W. Te. Willoughby
Jeff Rowe
Falkville
Merle Nelson
Powers Hospital
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Rev
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South
Ralph Webb
Fourth Avenue, North
Dr. A. M. White
H.R. Summer
Morgan County
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Joppa
William Kitchens
H. R. Summer
Joan Summer
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H. B. Smith
Athens
Elizabeth McCutcheon
Baugh's Infirmary
Drinkadr-Howell
J. A. Clements
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Grant Street
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East Moulton Street
Ruth Lents
J. B. Patterson
Lacon
Jack McLaughlin
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Hi-Y
Thompson's
M. W. Holland
Anniston
Fannie J. Holland
Joe Wheeler
M. M. McCulloch
Ll. L. McCulloch
Memorial Drive
Thomas King
Thomas, Jr
Oliver C. Cox
Peer Adams
D.-Cole
Griffin
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School
B. L. Malone
Sax
Boss
Smars
Mars
Gene Akern
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Prime
N. O- Cotton
Nashville Livestock
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TVA
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