Remnants of Child's Body Sought in New Rochelle
Police and FBI agents comb Long Island Sound shores for remnants of 12-year-old Peter Levine after his wire bound torso was found. Investigators study wind and tide charts while residents and volunteers search near Rye and Mamaroneck.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Peter Levine
Long Island Sound
Rye
Mamaroneck
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Reed Vetterli
New York
Reifenberger
Murray Levine
Sound
Amos O. Squire
Westchester County
Peter
Squire
Robert Lateiner
Walter Ferris
Winning Girls Named in 4-H Contest
Miss Claudia Weinman of Priceville won Morgan county's senior 4-H contest with a 94.9 average and aims for district then state. Junior title went to Ora Cleo Grantland of Trinity, a 12-year-old with steady honor roll marks and nurse ambitions. Both girls are lauded as county icons among 747 4-H members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Weinman
Priceville
Ora Cleo Grantland
Trinity
Weinman
Morgan County
G. A. Weinman
Priceville High School
Priceville Baptist Church
Auburn
Trinity High School
R. M. Grantland
Grantland
Moving In And Out Brings Monthly Roomer Changes
The first of the month brings many changes in rooms apartments and homes with some moving in and some moving out. For families seeking to rent or listing an apartment for rent the want ads serve as the top medium to reach the public.
Robbery Victim Under Treatment Near Chavies
Ray mond McNaron, 50, of near Chavies on Sand Mountain, was treated at a hospital in Ft. Payne after a behind the back assault during a ride in a horse drawn buggy. His pocket book was missing and he sustained a gash and concussion. A farmer found him unconscious and escorted him to care.
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FT. Payne
Ala
Raymond MecNaron
Chavies
Sand Mountain
McNaron
Road Crash Injures Several Near Cullman
Dr. E R Naylor president of Athens College led a northbound car that collided with a southbound motorcycle driven by FE Gorman of Birmingham on Long View Hill. Gorman and Edgar Manning were gravely hurt and taken to Cullman hospital. Mrs Gorman and Jennie Lee Kelly and Marguerite Hollman escaped with minor bruises. The Naylor party had just left a church meeting.
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E. R. Naylor
Athens College
Long View Hill
Cullman
Naylor
FE. C. Gorman
Birmingham
Gorman
Edgar Manning
Kimberly
Manning
Jennie Lee Kelly
Marguerite Hollman
Grave’s Uncle Charley Graves Dies in Texas Farm
Charley Graves, 81, uncle of Alabama Governor Bibb Graves, died at his farm home near here yesterday. Gov Graves, who lived with the Graves family from infancy until age 14 when he moved to Alabama, had strong connections to Charley Graves during his early years.
Largest Decatur high school class graduates tonight
The 107 graduates of Decatur High School will receive diplomas at final exercises after a Baccalaureate sermon at Riverside auditorium. Rev. Lewis H. Knight, Westminster Presbyterian Church pastor, urged self sacrifice and service, linking Biblical lessons to modern life and cautioning about choosing a vocation and facing future trials.
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Decatur High School
Lewis H. Knight
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Riverside Auditorium
W. W. Benson
W. T. Jordan
Board of Education
Knight
Ki Pated
Garden of
Gethsemane
Suspects in Chicago killings shift blame to each other
In Chicago two 19 year olds Robert Nixon and Ext Hicks stood in the Johnson apartment recounting a brutal burglary and murder. Nixon claimed the brick killing of Florence Thompson Castle while Hicks alleged Nixon struck multiple times as Castle screamed.
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Chicago
Caln
Stoical
Florence Johnson
Sla
Robert Nixon
Ext Hicks
John Boyle
Joh
Boyle
Nixon
Florence Thompson Castle
Anna Kuchta
Chica Hospital
Issuin Los Angeles
Edna Worden
Marguerite
James Scott
Californ
Los Angeles
Hicks
Johnson
T South Side
Bob
Brick
Morgan Coll medical society to host dinner meeting
Members of the Morgan County medical society will hold their regular meeting at Glendale on Joe Wheeler highway four miles west of here Thursday. The physicians and surgeons will dine at a chicken dinner hosted by C. Glenn, owner of a dairy.
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Morgan Coll Medical Society
Glendale
Joe Wheeler
M!sicians
C. Glenn
Planes Sighted Over Kyushu In Second Bloodless Air Raid
Dispatches report two unknown aircraft over Kyushu causing western Japan to declare an alarm that ended by 1:45 this morning. The planes dropped no bombs and apparently completed a reconnaissance without molestation before returning to Hankow.
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Tokyo
Kyushu
Japan
Fukuoka
Western
Kyushaa
Hankow
Nagasaki
Sasebo
China
Invasi
H. H. Kung
Ho Ying-Ching
Kung
Relief crisis grips Cleveland as relief funds run out
May 30 Cleveland and Ohio face a new relief crisis as 87,000 people in the metro area rely on direct aid whose funds have dried up. Mayor Burton and the relief investigating committee spar over next steps while cities press for a $17,000,000 state appropriation. The legislature, convened May 16, considers a 50 50 funding plan and other measures to tide over the emergency.
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Cleveland
State of
Ohio
Harold H. Burton
Frank Coady
A. Lee Fair
House
Toledo
Akron
Youngstown
Tomor
Federal
Emer- Senda
Deters Haga
Former Harlan Miner Afraid To Return To Home
A federal judge in London Kentucky allowed a former Harlan coal miner to testify he moved to Tennessee because he feared returning home. Herman Adkins testified about jail, a later release, and warnings from an official to leave the county to avoid work. The government seeks to admit prior NLRB testimony as evidence as trial of Harlan counties and coal companies continues.
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London
Harlan
H. Church Ford
Tennessee
Harlan County
Herman Adkins
Jeriico
Kentucky
Hart County
Lee Ball
Henry A. Schweinhaut
Adkins
Charles I. Dawson
Ford
Harlan Countians
National Labor Relations Board
Sudekum Honored by 150 Theatres Group in Nashville
Tony Sudekum, president of a 150 theatre chain including Crescent and Capitol houses in Alabama Tennessee and Kentucky, was saluted in Nashville. The gathering at his Edenwold farm followed two weeks of surprise hits shown across the group. Sudekum opened Nashville’s Dixie theatre on May 28 1907 and built a nationwide motion picture network operating 150 playhouses.
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Demon Amusement Company
Nashville
Tony Sudekum
Crescent Company
Capitol Theatres
Tur
Budekum
Edenwold
Gallatin Pike
Sudekum
Old Dixie Theatre
Fifth Avenue
Alabama
Tennessee
Kentucky
Memorial Day Closures Hit Social Security and WPA Offices
The Social Security office and Works Progress Administration offices were closed today in observance of Memorial Day.
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Social Security
Works Progress Administration
Goodyear 10 Plants Open as CIO Ties Rift
Mutant General Emil F. Marx ordered about 30 Ohio national guard commanders to hold readiness for possible duty at Akron as Goodyear Tire plans to reopen, while CIO United Rubber Workers strike and police clash injured 80. Akron leaders clash over reopening, with mayor and labor chiefs asserting authority and urging restraint.
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Akron
Emil F. Marx
Ohio National Guard
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
CTO United Rubber Workers
Marx
Columbus
Frank Grillo
Lee D. Schroy
Charles Collins
OTO
AFL
Goodyear
United Rubber Workers
Schroy
CIO
CTO
Walnut Grove Man Killed by Lightning Near Home
Gadsden May 30. Funeral services were planned for C. L. Morgan 22 of Walnut Grove after he was killed by a lightning bolt late Saturday night while riding with a girl and two other couples. They sought refuge in a tin-covered cotton house near the highway and Morgan died instantly. his companion was burned.
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Gadsden
Ala
C. L. Morgan
Walnut Grove
Lightnin
Morgan
Kilby Prison Escape Ends in Triple Breakout
Three long term convicts at Kilby prison in Montgomery Alabama escaped by sawing cell bars and climbing a ladder fashioned from mop handles and cotton warp. They fled unseen until dawn, with authorities tracking along a Montgomery Wetumpka highway. One inmate, James Andrews, was stabbed to death earlier in the night, and police indicate no connection to the escape.
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Montgomery
Ala
Kilby
Ben Brown
Brown
Zemo Conway
Mobile
Wyman W. Mason
Jefferson County
Jack Brown
James Andrews
Conway
Mason
Montgomery-Wettumpka
Andrews
M. B. Kirkpatrick
Montgomery County
Four Mothers Win First Stork Derby Checks in Toronto
Four mothers Kathleen Nagle Annie Smith Isabel Maclean and Alice Timlock receive 75000 each as the first payments from the Millar Stork Derby. The will awarded the bulk of the estate to the mother bearing the most children in ten years after Millar's 1926 death. The four winners share equally after court rulings as other claimants faced unsettled settlements and contested counts of births.
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Toronto
Millar
Bizzarre
Ontario
Highest Tribunal of Canada
Supreme Court
Port Burwell
Ontario Appellate Division
Diptheria Fatal for 3-Year-Old Thelma Kimbrough in Morgan County
Thelma Louise Kimbrough aged three died of diphtheria at home in Morgan County after illness likely originated there. Final rites were held at her home with Dr. L D Patterson officiating. Survivors include parents Floyd F and Thelma Kimbrough and two sisters, with grandparents L V and Mrs. Kimbrough of Pulaski Tennessee. Health officials report four diphtheria cases in Morgan County this year, with all other patients recovered from Hartselle route 3 Decatur route 2 and Laceys Spring.
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Morgan County
Tenn
Marguerite
Dorothy
Floyd F., Jr
L. V. Kimbrough
Pulaski, Tenn
Morgan County Health Department
Hartselle
Decatur
Lacey's Spring
Weather notes from Tennessee river readings and Alabama forecast
The Tennessee river remained stationary at 20.6 feet at 7:00 with a high of 84 and a low of 65 for the past 24 hours. The rainfall total was 0.6 of an inch. In Alabama partly cloudy with thundershowers in the north tonight and Tuesday, and on the coast winds from the south and southwest.
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Tennessee
Alabama
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Kenneth
Decatur School
Medicos
Union
Bolt
Derby
Martin Kenny
Pauline Mae Clark
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