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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1935

Page

2

Passenger Plane Crash Near Atlanta Kills Five

The crash of a passenger plane in fog near Atlanta raised the death toll to five with victims including Senator Genater ting, Miss Jeanne Anne Hillias, and crew member Kenneth H. Greeson. Paul Wing of Hollywood reported the incident and pilots described the emergency as an aeronautical hell while seeking a landing field.

Atlanta Spa William Los Angeles William Sa' Ee Elearly Senator Rignese New Mexico Paul Wing Hollywood C. B. Drew Santa Monica Harvey Bolton Kenneth H. Greeson Bolton Gil Genater Ting Greepon Jeanne Anne Hillias Kanone Everett Wiggans Wiggans Air Line

Social Security Fate Studied In Face Of Decision

A government department will discuss constitutional angles of proposed legislation. The announcement came at the committee’s conclusion as officials study possible outcomes and legal implications.

Supreme Court Perkins Labor Department House Winship Puerto Rico

Wife of College President One of Busiest Women

Mrs Carmichael a busy college wife, clubwoman, and church member at Montevallo. She directs programs, aids social security work, and led AFWC convention efforts with a standout slate in Alabama. The article notes her musical talent and choir role.

Fred Henry Young Carmichael Carmichael Presbyterian Church Montevallo Alabama College Federation Afwo

Washington business backs off reform amid Roosevelt clash

A Douglas-Temple correspondent reports that big business morale in Washington has largely recovered as Chamber of Commerce leaders assert limited government meddling is preferable. While most oppose New Deal regulation and TVA, a tiny minority seeks stricter controls, and overall prosaic recovery prompts confidence that stronger times may lie ahead.

Rodney Dutcher Ashington Chamber of Commerce Roosevelt Industry Chamber Power Trust TVA Washington Feek

Inquest on Pilot Bolton Flight Ends in Fog Thwarted Landing

The inquest found Pilot Bolton attempted to land at Kansas City but fog halted the approach. Radio instructions sent vg toward Kirksville Missouri but his transmitter failed and he could not reply. Fuel was about 30 gallons, possibly insufficient to keep aloft. Paul B. Richter Jr. questioned if that amount would have kept the plane aloft. A company statement blamed low gasoline for a precautionary landing. Clifford McCarthy and Mrs. Dean Neimtyer will accompany the senator’s body. The Kaplans were starting a postponed honeymoon trip from their recent marriage. Three injured suffered severe shock: Kaplan with a broken leg, Richard Wallace with chest injuries, Henry Sharpe with cuts. Mrs. Dora Metzer of Los Angeles and Port Washington Long Island had a broken leg and cuts. Mrs. Mesker of Kansas City escaped with minor injuries. her three months old baby daughter had a broken leg. Mrs. Mesker returned to Kansas City last night. Senator Cutting’s body will be taken to New York today.

Bolton Kansas City Kirksville Paul B. Richter Transcontinental Western Air Clifford McCarthy Dean Neimtyer McCarthy Kaplan Richard Wallace Hollywood Henry Sharpe Los Angeles Dora Metzer Washington Long Island D. J. Mesker TWA

Alabama Farm Boy Remains Semi Conscious After Major Operation

Lewis Pate a 10 year old Alabama farm boy remained in semi conscious condition in Baltimore after his father rushed him here for a major operation.

Baltimore Lewis Pate Alabama

Local mail carrier returns to duties after illness

8 F Ryans resumes duties today after a recent illness. B Ryan of the local post office remains home ill. South Side Baptist Church plans a brief prayer service at a business session Wednesday evening. Mrs. Melinda Royer, recovering from injuries in an auto accident, will return home to the Moulton highway after recuperating with her daughter Mrs. J D Pickens. Final exams for local seniors begin next week with extensive study periods.

F. Ryans Ryan Southside Baptist Church Siieeeene Servie Melinda Royer Moulton J. D. Pickens

Vegetable and fruit cocktails featured in Sister Mary’s Kitchen

The article outlines spring dinner ideas with vegetable and fruit cocktails, stressing variety and avoiding repeats. It provides recipes including Cabbage and Carrot Cocktail and Tomato and Celery Cocktail, with prep tips, serving guidance, and a sample meal plan. It emphasizes balance, chilling, and modest portions for appetizers.

Thor Loughly

Princess Brings Musical Comedy Roberta to Princess Theater

Irene Dunne Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers star in Roberta the musical film by RKO. The colorful production features a fashion show spectacular dancing and notable tunes including Lovely to Look At and I Won't Dance. The stage hit opened in New York in 1933.

Irene Dunne Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers RKO Radio Kern King of

Elected Publisher for New York Times Company

Arthur Hays Sulzberger was elected publisher of the New York Times and president of the Times Company at today’s directorate meeting.

New York Arthur Hays Sulsberger The New York Times New York Times Company

Seven Escape From German Camp Near Frontier Reported

Reports from Amsterdam say seven inmates escaped a German concentration camp near the frontier. Four reached the Netherlands while guards recaptured one and shot him.

Amsterdam Netherlands

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