Hitler Prepares Longest Speech of His Career
Reichsfuehrer Hitler readies a two hour Reichstag address of 25 000 to 30 000 words. The speech reportedly may invite Russia to non aggression talks and cover Germany's world position and rearmament with allies and ministers planned for new ministries.
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A. D. Stefferud
Associated Press
Berlin
Hitler
Russia
der Fuehrer
Germany
Wilhelmstrasse
Diller
Army
Navy
Defense
Armaents
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Werner von Blomberg
Reichswehr
Wilhelm Goering
Konstantin von Neurath
Foreign Office
Reichstag
Europe
Buck Newsom Sold by Browns to Washington Senators
St Louis May 21 AP Buck Newsom right handed pitcher for the St Louis Browns was sold to the Washington Senators for 50000. Announcement from Washington said the sale followed by hours the trade of George Blaehold to the Philadelphia Athletics for outfielder Parker Coleman and pitcher Merritt Cain. The Senators and Browns were to play today but rain halted the game.
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ST. Louis
Philadelphia Athletics
Parker E. Coleman
Merritt
Sugar) Cain
Wagner Bill 9 Clears House Labor Action
The House labor committee unanimously approves Wagner labor disputes bill with one amendment creating a permanent tribunal to adjust labor election controversies. It would grant collective bargaining rights through chosen representatives and outlaw company dominated unions while detailing unfair labor practices.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
House
Senate
Labor
Alabama Eyes State Run Textbook Distribution
The state textbook purchasing board plans to end its commercial depository and shift book distribution to a state agency, possibly the board of administration, with convict labor handling bookkeeping tasks. The plan aligns with timing for new textbooks to take effect July 1 and seeks the department of education to receive distribution profits after expenses.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Textbook Purchasing Board
Board of Administration
Goveror Bibb Graves
Graves
State Textbook Commission
State Department of Education
Department of Education
Govrnor
J. A. Keller
Cleon B. Rogers
State Board of Administration
Fentriss Ray Improves After Joe Wheeler Highway Crash
Fentriss Ray, hospitalized with a broken leg from a Sunday night automobile accident on Joe Wheeler Highway, showed improvement today at Benevolent Society Hospital.
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Fentriss Ray
Joe Wheeler
Benevolent Society Hospital
Naval maneuvers held big success in Pacific training
The 1935 Pacific fleet maneuvers involved 153 ships and produced unusual and effective training. Officials say the drills focused on sea training, testing officers and men on lessons from the past year beyond strategy and tactics.
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U. S
West
Hawaii
United States
Pacific
North Alabama educators Convene on School Plans
Nearly 100 educators from nine Valley counties meet at the courthouse with Dr. J A Keller Dr E L Morphet and ACR Meadows to discuss next year’s school program budgeting and the impact of proposed legislation. Supervisors county and city superintendents principals and child welfare workers from Lauderdale Colbert Morgan Limestone Madison Jackson Lawrence Franklin and Cullman attend as part of Keller’s conference series.
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North Alabama
Alabama
J. A. Keller
E. L. Morphet
Acr. Meadows
State Education Department
Valley Counties
Lauderdale
Colbert
Morgan
Limestone
Madison
Jackson
Lawrence
Franklin and
Cullman
Keller
Hunger marchers threaten Illinois relief showdown in Springfield
In Springfield Illinois the hunger marchers gather near the capitol while Democratic and Republican leaders clash over a three cent sales tax emergency aid. Minority leader Clinton Searley proposes a plan to divert federal funds to state relief as the marchers plan a mass meeting to demand continued relief beyond May 1.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois House of Representatives
Capitol
House
Clinton Searley
Rock Island
Lawson Little Reverses Form In British Amateur
In England William Lawson Little Jr of San Francisco, defending champion, eliminated Eric Martin Smith in the second round of the British amateur championship by 5 and 3. Four Americans won their matches on day two, including T Suffern Taller Jr and Captain A Websterr Bullock, while several foreign contenders were not yet scheduled to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ames-On-The-Sea
Eng
William Lawson Little, Jr
San Francisco
Eric Martin Smith
Littl
Little
T. Suffern Taller, Jr
Pipping Rock
L. I
Andrew Jamieson, Jr
A. Websterr-Bullock
Monterey
Calif
Robert Sweeney
New Yorker
London
John Forsman
New York
Robert W. Knowles, Jr
Brookline
Mass
Guy Hayes
North Andover
Robert Stranahan
Toledo
Dan R. Topping
Richard M. Chapman
Greenwich
Robberies Hit CAFE OWNERS IN MOULTON OVER WEEKEND
In Moulton two burglaries at restaurants and a hold up of cafe manager Miss Ida Terry occurred within two nights. Terry was accosted by two white men about 10 PM and robbed of cash. Earlier, Blue Bird Coffee Shop and Eddie Vajuk's Cafe were broken into with cigarettes candy gum and other items taken. No arrests yet as the investigation continues.
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Moulton
Ida Terry
Terry Cafe
Miss Terry
Blue Bird
Eddie Vajuk
Officer Tried In A Secret Hearing
Col. Alexander E. Williams, recently brigadier general in charge of the transportation division of the army quartermaster corps, was brought to trial before a court martial yesterday at the Army War College under wartime secrecy conditions.
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Washington
The
Evening Star
Alexander E. Williams
Transportation Division
Army Quartermaster Corps
Geocerel
Army War College
Driver Killed In Practice Run At Indy
Johnny Hannon of Norris Town Pa was killed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway today while practicing for the annual 500 mile race.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Johnny Hannon
Norristown
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Alabama House votes down gallonage taxes on kerosene and oils
The Alabama House Ways and Means Committee voted to strike all gallonage taxes from the general revenue bill covering kerosene illuminating oil fuel crude and gas oils. Exemptions for lighting or heating oils were treated as eliminated. The move faced opposition from Rep. Segrest and state tax official Harry Simon who warned the change would cost thousands and affect railroads and diesel engines.
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A. L. Mahan, JR
Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Ways and Means
Alabama
House of Representatives
Hare
Dallas
C. E. Segrest
Geneva
Harry Simon
State Tax Commission
Lee Te
John Coleman
Marshall
Birmingham
No change used today in conch of Wade Wright
A report states Wade Wright remained under treatment at Beneves Hospital with no changes in his condition today.
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Wade Wright
Beneves Hospital
This Month One Of Wettest In Several Years
May has been unusually wet with nearly seven inches of rainfall in the first 21 days. It rained on nine of the 21 days, with heavy downpours and higher totals than May 1934, suggesting a record volume for the month.
Roosevelt Opposes Cash Bonus Veto on Veto Message Hinted
Washington reports President Roosevelt opposes any cash bonus and will veto the bill. Senate leaders like Steiner and Long block the Patman plan while McCarran touts possible override and Thomas cautions debate before a potential vote. Veteran organizer Butler suggests a post defection political effort.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Smedley D. Butler
Marine Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
McCarran
Ney
Thomas
Okla
Oklahoman
Senate
House
Court Fight on Repeal Is Opened
A Fulton Superior Court mandamus action seeks to compel Secretary of State John B. Wilson to certify repeal referendum results as of midnight Saturday. The tally then stood 81,324 for repeal and 81,049 against, with three counties lacking.
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Atlanta
Fulton Superior Court
John B. Wilson
Paroles Granted to Ten In Alabama Clemency Action
Governor Bibb Graves granted permanent paroles for ten inmates after clemency recommendations by the state parole board. Paroled are Willie Edwards of Montgomery for assault to murder, Talmage Beverett of Dale for second degree murder, Char aoe for forgery, Marvin kburn of Jerry for assault to murder, Keefer Lawler of Franklin for second degree murder, and Art Medicus of Mobile for robbery, all for good behavior.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bibb Graves
Willie Edwards
Talmage Beverett
Dale
Charaoe
Marvin Kburn
Erry
Keefer Lawler
Franklin
Art Medicus
Ickes vows PMA wage rate on PMA projects and hours changes
Secretary Ickes avoided controversy over work program funding and affirmed that the PWA hourly wage will be maintained on PMA projects. He noted wage scales from 19 to 94 dollars monthly, possible hours adjustments, and a preference to boost federal support for non federal PWA projects while preparing a general recommendation for the president.
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Washington
Ickes
PWA
PMA
William Green
American Federation of Labor
McCarran
New
Roosevelt
United States Conference of Mayors
Alabama Storm Damage Counted
The Monday storms left two dead and three seriously injured in Alabama. Hughey Conrey and his wife were killed when their Midland City home collapsed, their six year old son Hughey Jr. hospitalized. Injuries occurred at McCollough near Atmore and other areas reported crop and livestock damage across South and North Alabama.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Hughey Conrey
Midland City
Ala
Hughey, Jr
Dothan
McCollough
Atmore
E. D. Donaldson
Alec Plant
South
Dale County
North
White Motor Co. closes 11S plant after strike call
May 21 Cleveland. White Motor Co. shuts its 11S plant as United Automobile Workers Federal Union calls a strike affecting about 2,500 workers. President R F Black cites walkout at 10 am and union leadership delaying action for further negotiations. Union voted 1300 to 76 in favor of striking. Wage demands range 15 to 20 cents plus seniority and shop rights.
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Cleveland
White Motor Co
United Automobile Workers Federal Union
R. F. Black
Black
Diack
Kentucky Congressman Voices Examined Tax Audit Controversy
A heated House session over TVA expansion features Kentucky Representative May clashing with Texan Maverick. The dispute centers on extracts from Comptroller McCarl's TVA audit and Cassidy’s mimeographed copies, sparking accusations of fraud and partisan tension amidst TVA hearing debates.
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Washington
Tennessee Valley Authority
May
D. Ky
Maverick
Tex
House Military Committee
TVA
McCarl
James EB. Cassidy
National Coal Association
Cassidy
Beasley
Alabama Power Company
McSwain
Arthur E. Morgan
Congress
Senate
Ion
Morgan
Weather Report From Tennessee River Reading
River gauge showed stationary at 93 feet this morning with a 83 degree high and 50s low for the 24 hour period. Rainfall measured one inch. Weather described as mostly damp with low visibility and light coating of mist.
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Tennessee
Alabama
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