Judson College Seniors Revisit Cups Of Founder Legacy
Marion Alabama May 14 As a bond for friendship Judson College seniors sip tea from silver cups given by founder Ilo Parker Jewett The cups later linked to Vassar College and shared travels worldwide The tradition began in 1923 with tea at the president's home and continues as a yearly rite for graduates
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Marion
Ala
Judson College For
Judson Ils
Ilo Parker Jewett
Jewett
Vassar College For
Matthew Vassar
Vassar College
Milo Augustus Jewett
Consular
Turkey
Germany
Kehl
Baden
Duke of York
Duchess of Manchester
Anne Elizabeth Kirtley
Judson
Prince Joachim
Kaiser Wilhelm
Dr. Jewett
Strassburg
State Department
Aid of jurist for quads offered in Passaic
In Passaic New Jersey on May 14 Circuit Court Judge Newton H Porter offered to help raise the Kaspar quadruplets after Dr Frank Jani testified in an accident case about the babies. The judge remarked he had raised five of his own children and was helping raise grandchildren.
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Passaic
N. J
Circuit Court
Newton H. Porter
Frank Jani
Dr. Jani
Jani
Udge Porter
Second Twin Claimed By Death in Austinville
Patricia Ann 15 day old surviving twin daughter of Mr and Mrs Pruitt Goodwin of Austinville is dead. The first twin died May 1. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 3 o clock by Rev L E Toon at Bashams Chapel with interment at Bashams Chapel. Drinkard Howell directing.
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Patricia Ann
Kansas Acts on New Deal to PERA
Gov. Alf M. Landon said a special session of the Kansas legislature would be called likely in July to seek a constitutional amendment enabling Kansas to participate in major Social Security programs. He noted current constitution blocks old age assistance unemployment compensation and old age benefits, with the amendment to go before voters in November. He delayed until harvest permits July action due to farmers in the fields.
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Pera
Kas
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Divorce Filed by New York Matron in Nevada Suit
Mrs Gloria Debevoise Speckels of New York City filed for divorce in Reno Nevada district court from Adolph B Speckels heir to a large California sugar fortune alleging cruelty.
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Reno, Nev
Gloria Debevoise Speckels
New York City
Adolph B. Speckels
California
Briton Denies He Bared Budget Plan
British colonial secretary J H Thomas denied revealing budget secrets in his career. He testified at a judicial inquiry into leaks that helped some collect over 500000 on insurance against tea and income tax increases announced to the House of Commons.
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London
Great Britain
J. H. Thomas
House of Commons
Infant dies. funeral held at Johnsons Chapel
Funeral services were conducted at 11 this morning at Johnsons Chapel for the infant of Mr and Mrs L T West of Danville Route 2. The baby died at 3 30 Wednesday afternoon and is survived by the parents and one sister.
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Johnsons Chapel
Rev. Pritchard
L. T. West
Danville
Stocks Rally Pushes Broad Gains Across Dow Jones Issues
The New York stock market rose today with shares up about $1 to $3 on most issues and some $5 gains. Strong earnings reports boosted buyers and short covering increased as brokers noted firmer activity. Domestic industrial news outweighed unsettled foreign markets with big gainers including Allied Chemical Westinghouse J I Case U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler and General Motors. Bonds rose with stocks and commodities were mixed while the dollar weakened against foreign gold monies.
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New York
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse
J. I. Case
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
DuPont
American Can
Johns Manville
American Telephone
Western Union
Montgomery Ward
International Nickel
Sears Roebuck
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Holly Sugar
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil of New Jersey
U. S
Alcohol Tax Unit Official Is Slain
Hammond Indiana May 14 A member of the alcohol tax unit of the bureau of internal revenue John R Foster of Marion Indiana was shot and killed early today as he and another agent pursued two men in a black coupe on a highway near St John south of Hammond The killers escaped Foster and the other agent Guy B Goodin formerly of Milwaukee Wisconsin were sitting in a roadside stand when a car passed They chased it and near St John one occupant fired a rifle bullet through the shield and into Fosters heart killing him almost instantly
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Hammond
Ind
Alcohol Tax Unit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
John R. Foster
Marion
St. John
Foster
Guy B. Goodin
Milwaukee
Wis
Goodin
Hanson and Mrs Lawson Smith Wed in Birmingham Home
Victor H. Hanson chairman of the Board of the Birmingham News and Age Herald and Mrs Raith Lawson Smith were married today at Hanson's Birmingham home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Henry M. Edmonds of Independent Presbyterian Church.
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Birmingham
Ala
Raith Lawson Smith
Victor H. Hanson
Birmingham News and Age Herald
McNutt Hires Boy to Dig Dandelions in Yard
In Simporia Kas on May 14 a man named Bill McNutt hired a Black boy to dig dandelions in his yard. When the boy failed to appear by noon McNutt checked and found him diligently digging at his former residence. The incident centers on the half day promise reportedly given to the boy.
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Simporia
Kas
Bill. McNutt
McNutt
Robinson Now Behind Bars for 1934 Kidnapping
Thomas H. Robinson Jr. was shipped to Atlanta federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to kidnapping Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll in 1934 for a 50000 ransom. Sentencing by Judge Edward Hamilton followed his arrest in Memphis and comes as the last of the era’s major captives to be jailed.
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Atlanta
Steel and Stone
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Louisville
Alice Speed Stoll
Edward Hamilton
Glendale
Calif
Department of Justice
Alvin Karpis
Harry Campbell
Edward G
Bremer
William Hamm
Minnesota
Robinson
Memphis
Tenn
Stoll
Indianapolis
U. S
Bunk Gardner
Hamilton
Mrs. Martha Cabaniss Dies in Birmingham
Mrs Martha Jelks Cabaniss widow of Edward H Cabaniss and sister of the late Governor William D Jelks died in Birmingham after a brief illness Her husband died March 10 The article notes her prominent family ties and death date context.
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Birmingham
Ala
Martha Jelks Cabaniss
Edward H. Cabaniss
William D. Jelks
Triplets Mother Dies After Caesarean in Sedalia
Mrs. Sarah Chiles Harned, 35, who delivered triplets by cesarean a week earlier, died last night in Sedalia Missouri. The three baby girls were reported doing well.
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Sedalia
Sarah Chiles Harned
Austria Drops Von Starhemberg as Vice Chancellor
Vienna May 14 Prince Ernst Von Starhemberg was removed from government in a purge by Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg who then pledged Austria's loyalty to Italy. The move, aimed at smoothing ties with Mussolini, comes as Starhemberg delays travel to Rome and plans to attend a football match while retaining only the sports portfolio.
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Alvin J. Steinkopf
Associated Press
Vienna
Ernst von Starhemberg
Austria
Kurt Schuschnigg
Italy
Schuschnigg
Mussolini
von Starhemberg
Rome
Heimwehr
Sports Front
Defendants Win Newspaper Suit in Alabama Case
In Montgomery on May 14 a U S district court verdict favored six Alabama dailies in the Sherman act damage suit filed by the Alabama Journal. The Birmingham News and Age Herald Mobile Register and Press Montgomery Advertiser Huntsville Times stood as defendants claiming the Appellants formed the Alabama group to offer special rates for national advertisers through a conspiracy in restraint of trade.
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Montgomery
Ala
U. S. District Court
Alabama Journal
Alabama
Birmingham News and Age Herald
Mobile Register and Press
The
Montgomery Advertiser
Huntsville Times
Alabama Group
Oyster Board Upheld by Court in Alabama
The Alabama Supreme Court upheld the 1935 act creating the state oyster commission and said it empowers regulation or prohibition of dredging oysters on all public reefs and state owned bottoms.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
State Oyster Commission
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