Dixie Afloat as Rescue Ships Stand By For 372 Aboard
Rescue ships prepare to launch lifeboats to the stranded liner Dixie with 372 aboard after the vessel struck a French reef. Gusty seas and a long vigil heighten tension as the transfer plan begins with five ships awaiting signals.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fis
Dixie
French Reef
W. Ipperman
Platano
United Fruit
McGann
Claude Ae
Maui
Italy Rejects Equal Footing With Ethiopia at League
Baron Pompeo Aloisi, Italy’s league representative, says Ethiopia must not enjoy equal league privileges. Anthony Eden, British minister, assures no political or economic clash. Aloisi claims Ethiopia violates treaties and Italy reserves liberty of action for security and interests. Ethiopia accused of brigandage after decades of amity.
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League
Ethiopia
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Mussolini
Anthony Eden
Eden
Britain
Italy
Aloisi
Council
Great Britain
Great
Pan
France
Paris
Roosevelt Links Ethiopian Issue Cancellation to World Peace Efforts
President Roosevelt said the Ethiopian land issue withdrawal could ease Geneva peace talks and that dollar diplomacy has not been recognized by the U S government since March 4, 1933. He spoke at his regular press conference, noting the oil lease matter should not involve the administration as a danger to European negotiations. He added the lease withdrawal would clear the air for European powers at Geneva. Secretary of State announced the cancellation last night.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Great Britain
U. S
Ethiopia
Geneva
Bat story in Waynesburg:"bat smoke cigarette" tale
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania Ershel Taylor reports bats here smoke cigarettes. He describes tossing a cigarette while fishing when a bat swooped down seized the cigarette in its mouth, circled, and dropped it into the water.
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Waynesburg
Ershel Taylor
Alabama Legislature Adjourns Setting Precedent
The Alabama Legislature adjourned after a joint resolution from the Senate Rules committee. Speaker Harry Walker said the House would likely adopt the measure to send the legislature home, making it the first lawmaking body to adjourn without using its allotted fifty days. The action follows a long debate and a limited remaining legislative days.
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Senate Rules Committee
Senate
House
Rules Committee
Harry Walker
Social Secur
Depositors Urge Early Checks At Bank Receiver Office
Large number of depositors at a Loan National Bank demand cashing their checks totaling 120000 dollars. They press for prompt payment within 9 AM to 4 PM, as two institutions share the dividends and a receiver oversees the process.
Treasury Position of August 31 Shown
The Treasury position as of August 31 shows receipts 6 274 842 57 dollars and expenditures 14 233 302 06 dollars leaving a balance 1 474 982 243 21. Customs receipts for the month 37 127 401 72. For the fiscal year since July 1 receipts 677 653 639 83 and expenditures 1 249 466 513 48 including 636 041 610 38 of emergency expenditures, excess expenditures 671 612 873 5. Public debt 20 082 066 148 08, a decrease of 3 132 775 26 sets 0 202 996 740 20.
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Washington
Treasury
Fishing Schooner Edit T. Aground Near Lynde Point
NEW LONDON Conn Sept 4 The 65 foot auxiliary schooner Edit T of Boston with 12 men aboard ran aground at Lynde Point near Sick harbor off Lynde Point A 75 foot coast guard patrol boat remained nearby officials said the vessel was not in serious danger and another patrol craft would try to float it at the next low tide weather reported heavy ground swell offshore and bringing the vessel to safety.
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New London
Conn
Edit T
Boston
New
Base Four
Lynde Point
Negroes Seek WPA Funds at Athens
Athens Alabama residents in the largest black settlement plan a petition to county and city officials. They seek paving Brownberry Street and the construction of a neighborhood community center for education and gatherings, hoping WPA funds cover most costs.
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Athens
Als
Erry Street
Beloved Matron Ann E Willeford Dies at Decatur Home
Mrs Ann E Willeford 06 a well known Decatur matron died at 6 40 this morning at her home 1108 Sixth avenue south after a long illness Funeral services set for 3 o clock tomorrow at the home and interment will be in Decatur Cemetery She is survived by two daughters Mrs Mattie McLin Decatur and Mrs Floyd apg of Fairfield four sons Joe and B R Willeford of Decatur and Miss Prances Pallbearers named Lucien Speer Ray Bates Charles Hatchett William Brown J B Chappell and John Hardy
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Ann E. Willeford
Decatur
Sixth. Avenue
Eelock
Cee Tha
Oo Decatur
Meee Selle
Willeford
Mattie McLin
Floyd Apg
Fairfield
Prospect, Tech. B
Pine Biut
Ark
Joe
B. R. Willeford
Pneumonia Victim E M McAnally Dies at 66
Funeral services for E M McAnally 66 of Somerville route 4 will be at 8 PM at Pleasant Grove with H Estes in charge. Burial by Drinkard Howell of Hartselle. He died after pneumonia at 4 30 AM at Baughs Infirmary. Survived by widow Herman of Joppa route 1 and several relatives.
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EB. M. McAnally
Somerville
Pleasant Grove
H. Estes
Buria
Drinkard-Howell
Hartselle
McAnally
Gonges
Baugh’s
Herman
Joppa
Cora Langford
Pearl Oden
Besof Somerville
Wait for Green Before Call on New Orleans Strike
P. Ryan, president of the Joseph International Reato Association, seeks 0 pay raise from 75 to 8 cents hourly for 3000 New Orleans waterfront workers. He plans to reach Green in Washington by telephone today if he gets a reply to a night letter to the labor leader.
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New York
P. Ryan
Joseph International Reato Association
William Scoshist
American Federal of Labor
Beleew Geek
New Orleans
Ryan
Green St
Washington, D
Plans Moving For Limestone County Fair
Catalogues announcing premiums for the Limestone county fair in Athens Alabama outline prizes for October 1 2 3 and 4. A contract was signed last week with L J to complete preparations as race item to Dr I V fai tassoci.
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Athens
Ala
Limestone County
L. J. Ae
Raciomea
Child Labor Amendment Debate Persists in Alabama Senate
The Alabama Senate stalls on federal child labor amendment ratification as Sen I J Browder presses for continued consideration. The projected constitutional change would empower Congress to limit and regulate labor of persons under 18, with passage contingent on two thirds in both houses and ratification by three fourths of states.
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Montgomery
Ala
Senate
I. J. Browder
Son
Browder
Sixty Eighth Congress
United States of America
United of America
United States
House of Representatives
Unit States of America
Congress
March On Equal Terms With The Grand Army Says Grey Chief
Veterans from the old Confederate States debate a joint Gettysburg reunion with Union veterans for 1932. General Rice A Pierce of Tennessee says reunions must be on equal terms with respect to the flag while Gov. George H. Earle and others plan invitations. The meeting of the United Confederate Veterans and related groups continues with speeches and a grand ball planned for tonight.
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Grand Army
Grey Chief of
Confederacy
Vestel Lott
Associated Press
Amarillo
Tex
Gettysburg
Gen
Rice A. Pierce
City
Tenn
Hever
North
Paul Roy
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
State Commission
Aet A. R
Grand Rapids
Mich
V. Allred
Don
Jarvin Jones
Ted Southern Metation
The
Sons of “Veterans
Mayor Seemingly Wins Vote Amid Election Disorder
Clashes at polling places between city officers and county deputies leave several injured including firefighters J. T. Creel P. D. Shirley Jimmie White and J. B. Benjamin. Troopers dispersed after disorder with hundreds of watchers armed. Dozens arrested as both factions detained rivals.
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J. T. Creel
P. D. Shirley
Jimmie White
J. B. Benjamin
Russians Reach Arctic Island in Snowbound Discovery
A Russian expedition led by George Ushakoff climbed, flew over, and photographed an Arctic island reported to rise with thousand foot elevations and snow and ice. Nine explorers went ashore for three hours while a plane mapped the island’s size and position and noted fresh water springs and animal life.
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Moscow
Arctic Island
Ing
Yester
George Ushakoff
Brunson Chosen by Governor Graves
Brunson selected by Governor Graves in a cabinet or advisory appointment. Details remain unclear from fragmented OCR indicating prior phrasing. Further confirmation needed on position and context with state government.
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Brunson
Graves
Edward P Bynum Dies Early Today
Edward P Bynum of Decatur widely known as a leading North Alabama cotton merchant and exhibitor of fine show horses died early today. He and the Bynum family, pioneer Courtland residents, had long been identified with Lawrence county history.
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Helen Bynum
Decatur
Bynum
Alabama
Tennessee
Courtland
Lawrence County
Wright Dies at Hartselle Home
J. M. Wright, 73, of Corsbie Street Hartselle, died this morning after a six month illness with asthma. Funeral services will be conducted. He is survived by his wife and one son, Henderson Wright of Falkville.
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J. M. Wright
Pede Sd Yee
Corsbie Street
Henderson Wright
Falkville
Community Singing Draws Large Crowd in Hartselle
More than 500 residents attended a community singing at the Church of the Nazarene in Hartselle, with Bev Howell among those present. The event fostered local fellowship and encouraged turnout at upcoming gatherings.
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Church of the Nazarene
Hartselle
Nee Ee
Coun
Bev Howell
Creat
Hurricanes devastate Florida Keys as death toll rises
Rescue teams and aid caravans rush to the hurricane battered Florida Keys. Officials fear 400 to 500 dead as Cedar Key residents evacuate and shelters open while communications fail across the west coast.
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Associated Press
Miami
Florida Keys
Gament
Keys
Gulf of Sea
Cedar Key
Petersburg
Georgia
Florida
West Coast
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E. M. McAnally
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Edward P. Bynum
State
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