Municipal Airport To Be Completed Here
Washington notes discuss Supreme Court influence and New Deal decisions. The article references Columbia University students learning about government wheels under professors, and mentions the NRA AAA and potential peacetime drafts. It also highlights the role of the agricultural adjustment administration and Senator Reed in shaping eastern industrial sectors for the coming campaign.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
Congress
Columbia University
Columbia
Supreme Court
Agricultural Adustment Administration
Dave Reed
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Reed
Airport project near Decatur to hire 300 workers
Ray Crow reports that funds are available from the Alabama Relief Administration to finish Decatur's municipal airport. J. T. Budinger, Morgan County relief director, says more than 300 men could be employed for three months once Montgomery approves the data tonight.
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Decatur
Ray Crow
Alabama Relief Administration
J. T. Budinger
Morgan County Emergency Relief Administration
Crow
Comrp
State Department of Relief
Budinger
300N &S
Montgomery
Plane Races Save Man's Life in Pacific Honeymoon Drama
Seaplane initiated a tense race to reach explorer William Albert Robinson who fell critically ill with acute appendicitis while cruising on the ketch Sweep during a 4,000 mile Panamanian honeymoon voyage. His Chicago bride notified a fishing trawler which aided sending a radio call to Balboa naval station.
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Balboa
Canal Zone
William Albert Robinson
Pacific
Panama
Robinson
Chicago
Santa Cruz
Naval Station
Kiwanis Meeting Plan Attendance Push
The weekly Kiwanis group meets at noon Thursday at Second Avenue. Alexander and his committee are in charge. Secretary J. W. Clapton notes attendance fell last week and urges full attendance tomorrow. A Dillman trip is planned Tuesday night to help boost turnout. John Harlow and his program are expected to be engaging.
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Ned
Alexander
J. W. Clapton
Dillman
John Harlow
New Power Customers Boost Decatur Market
Alabama Power Manager Garner Pride announced 444 new customers since October 1933 in Decatur. Residential additions reached 367 and commercial 177. Industrial horsepower rose 326 in six months, mostly for Ingalls Iron Works and steel barges for Wheeler Dam project. Pride called the rise temporary.
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Decatur
Garner Pride
Alabama Power Company
Pride
Ingalls Iron Works
American Leather Company
Wheeler Dam
Mr. Pride
Decoration Day Observed At Evergreen
Decoration Day will be observed at Evergreen on Sunday May 27 announced by W T Jones. A short program will be rendered and the public is invited to attend.
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Evergreen
W. T. Jones
Judge Bragg Attends Wrestling Meet From Lawrence County
Probate Judge elect Charles Bragg of Lawrence County attended the wrestling match in Moulton Tuesday night among spectators from the area.
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Charles Bragg
Lawrence County
Moulton
TVA Plans Four Park Projects With CCC Camps
The Tennessee Valley Authority announces summer plans for five state park CCC camps and 28 CCC camps overall. Norris and a Freeway route between Norris Dam and Knoxville will feature lake and recreation facilities, bridges, and a 250000 gallon reservoir.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Tennessee Valley Authority
Robert Fechner
State Park Emergency Conservation Work Organization
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
de Mont Mass
Norras Tenn
Loyston
Tenn
4Oxville
Norris
Clearcreek
Tvap 2
Tazewell
Loyston Camp
Norris Dam
Knoxville
Clitch River
Tennessee Valley
Anderson County
State Park
ECW Superin
Tendent
J. Frank Harkey
Charlotte
N.C
W.E. McGuire
Hendersonville
N. C
Bottorf
State College
William H. Hatfield
Winsa-Salem
Bronx
New York
Syracuse
Teedsee
Wilson Dam
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Florence
Colbert Clunty
Juvenile Delano Park Club Organizing District Meetings
Plans to form district chapters of the Juvenile Delano Park Club were outlined at a Tuesday meeting led by Rev. B. N. Hart. Seven district meetings will be held Thursday at 4 30 p m for school age children up to 20 years to join, with park board members aiding in organizing units and promoting district sports and inter district activities.
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Delano Park Club
B. N. Hart
Distret
Juvenie Denalo Park Club
Park Recreational Board
Foleeeroa First
Moulton Street
7Th Avenue
R. R
Local Resident Overstreet Visited Decatur on Business
Lacey Springs route 1 resident J A Overstreet was in Decatur on Wednesday for business.
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J. A. Overstreet
Lacey Springs
Decatur
Senator Norris and the electoral college debate
Beverly Hills reports Senator Norris wants to abolish the electoral college. The writer mocks the move, calling it a bad time to touch college ties and noting Norris’s past efforts against the lame duck session. The letter ends with a grudging defense of Norris as a quiet fighting senator.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Norris
Colonel Who Tried To Abduct Kaiser Now Serves In Prison
Raleigh report details Col Lewt Lea once a war hero and senator now an inmate NE 29 498 South serving six to ten years for banking law violations. His son Luke Jr 26 housed with him as doctors evaluate a malignant illness. Governor Ehringhaus may grant parole if medical needs require, while the warden cites prison crowding and lack of work assignments.
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Kaiser
Raleigh
N. C
South
North Carolina
Luke, Jr
Col. Lewt
Nashville
Tenn
Col. Lea
Lea
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Luke Lea
Young Lea
Ehringhaus
Young Léa
Central Bank and Trust Co
Asheville
Col. Lea Ig
Haywood H. Honeycutt
Walker Mine Row Settlement Reached
Unclear OCR text notes Walker Mine Row settlement today amid weeks of dynamiting and violence. Details are fragmentary with references to police or officials and a possible investigative outcome.
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Walker
Educators Meet at Morgan County Courthouse
County and city school leaders from Cull man Colbert Lauderdale Morgan Lawrence Limestone Madison Franklin and Marshall counties gathered at Morgan county courthouse to discuss salary schedules for 1934 and 1935. The meeting is part of a state series in May and June. federal funds payments are due next week and allocations of 250000 are drawn from 1 266 909 for teachers salaries. Plans to run a full normal term were discussed by county superintendents.
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Cullman Colbert
Lauderdale
Morgan
Lawrence
Limestone
Madison
Franklin
Marshall
Morgan County
Decatur
George T. Woodruff
Montgomery
Morphet
Outlaw Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker Shot Dead Near Shreveport
Clyde Barrow, labeled the southwest's number outlaw, and his companion Bonnie Parker were killed by a Texas posse at Black Lake about 90 miles south of Shreveport. The pursuit, led by Frank Hames, followed the fugitives into Binville area where local officers joined the chase.
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Shreveport
Clyde Barrow
Southwest
Bonnie P
Texas
Black Lake
Bonnie
Frank Hames
Texas Rangers
Horizon
Binville Parialy
Two Years in Women’s Reform in Seas Soon Financed Fine
A brief legal note states two years in the women’s reform in Seas Soon resulted in a $1,000 fine. Attorneys for both sides are involved.
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Women’s Reform
Seas
Visitor O P Wright Stops in Ville on Wednesday
O P Wright of route two, Catur, was noted as a business visitor in Ville on Wednesday. No additional details were provided.
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O. P. Wright
Ville
Catur
Decatur Fire Department Member Visits Birmingham
E. B. McRae of the Decatur fire department visited Birmingham on Tuesday as a guest and observer.
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Decatu Fire Department
Birmingham
Peek In Birmingham On Business Today
Peek is in Birmingham on business today. The trip underscores ongoing commerce activity in the city with executives traveling for meetings and deals.
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Peek
Birmingham
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