Mystery surrounds missing Trans-Continental liner City of San Francisco
Officials and searchers struggle to locate the airliner from Albuquerque to Los Angeles after reports of a wreck near the New Mexico border. Santa Fe agents and a Gallup post master dispute sightings as Indians from Zuni fail to find any wreckage despite an all out search.
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Los Angeles
City of Sanrancisco
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Santa Fe Railroad
H. W. Beck
Transport
Associated Press
Banta Fe
Santa Fe
Gallup
Beck
Zuni
N. M
C. H. Kelsey
Zuni Training Company
Trans-Continental Air Transport
Clarence Turner Surrenders After Indictment in Henderson Killing
Clarence Turner, 40, surrendered at the Jefferson county jail after being indicted by a Shelby county grand jury in the November shooting death of G. H. Henderson on the farm of the late Dr. A. W. Bell. Two others, Cecil Bell and James Turner, were arrested and jailed in Shelby county.
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Birmingham
Ala
Clarence Turner
Shelby
G. H. Henderson
A. W. Bell
Jefferson County
Shelby County
Columbiana
Cecil Bell
Dr. Bell
James Turner
Vincent
Five Machines Arrive for Alabama Mills Hosiery Plant
Five machines have arrived and are being placed at the Alabama Mills hosiery plant located south of the city along Sixth avenue. Only one machine is currently in operation as installation continues, with the rest being installed as rapidly as possible.
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Alabama Mills
Sixth Avenue
Fragmented OCR Note From Aged Care Scene
A damaged OCR extract hints at an elderly care setting with mentions of a middle district and a caregiver. The readable phrases suggest a scene of daily activity, possible health concerns, and routine tasks within a care facility.
Plan to guard Loray strikers tent colony on stand
Otto Mason testified in Mecklenberg Superior Court that guards at the Loray strikers tent colony were ordered by Beal to bring anyone entering the grounds to him on June 7 after police were repulsed at the camp. Mason listed guards and a picket line heading to the Manville Jenckes Loray mill amid the trial of Beal and 15 others for O F Aderholt's murder.
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Beal
Aderholt
Mason
Loray
Manville-Jenckes Company
National Textile Workers Union
W. M. McGinnis
George Carter
Joseph Harrison
Mrs Patterson Illness Victim Funeral Held At Lacon
Funeral services for Mrs. Robert Patterson a former Morgan County resident were held at Lacon Presbyterian church. She died at her home in Albuquerque New Mexico after an illness. Interment followed at Piney Grove with Priest directing Rev James D Wallace of Decatur First Presbyterian Church officiating. She is survived by her husband son Neal daughter Nell father C W Brown of Falkville brother Ernest Brown of Falkville and four sisters Mrs D W Stringer Mrs O E Little of Roswell New Mexico Mrs A G Waugh of Texas and Miss Irene Brown of Texas.
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Lacon Presbyterian Church
Robert Patterson
Morgan County
Albuquerque
N. M
Piney Grove
James D. Wallace
First Presbyterian Church
Decatur
Neal
Nell
C. W. Brown
Falkville
Ernest Brown
Patterson Family Plans Virginia Auto Trip
Mr and Mrs A G Patterson and daughter Miss Margaret Patterson plan a Sunday departure for Virginia en route to Staunton where Miss Patterson will enter Mary Baldwin College They will visit points of interest including Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute along the way.
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A. G. Patterson
Margaret Patterson
Virginia
Staunton
Oklahoma City vendor funds flying lessons with hot dogs
Iva Mae Dayhoff operates at the Oklahoma City airport selling hot dogs and cold drinks to raise money for her own aviation training.
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Oklahoma City
Iva Mae Dayhoff
Bridge Worker Attacked by Rat Receives Rabies Treatment
J W Wilkie a Virginia Bridge Construction employee at Scottsboro was bitten by a white rat while walking Sunday. He stamped the animal to death after it attacked him biting his hand and foot. The head was sent to the Tennessee Valley laboratory but could not yield a positive result, prompting precautionary anti rabies treatment for the victim.
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J. W. Wilkie
Virginia Bridge Construction Company
Scottsboro
Wilkie
Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Jackson County
Rain Crisis Drives Eastern States to Seek Relief
Rain is desperately needed across the eastern states to refill reservoirs extinguish forest fires and cool blistering city streets after four days of record heat. New York hit 94 degrees for a second day as prostrations and one death were reported. Springfield Mass logged a 99.7 degree high amid a drought that worsened fire threats in North Adams Williamstown and Vermont.
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New York
Mercury
Springfield
Mass
North Adams
Williamstown
Vermont
John Atkinson Called To Reward At Roselawn
John A Atkinson aged 34 died Wednesday after a brief illness pneumonia at his residence 1019 Grant street A wife one son three daughters two brothers and two sisters survive The funeral service was preached by Rev A E Covington with interment at Roselawn cemetery Priest directing
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John A. Atkinson
Atkinson
Grant Street
A. E. Covington
Roselawn Cemetery
Morrison to Visit Decatur With Louisville Officials
Superintendent Morrison and a party from Louisville and Nashville arrive today by special train led by an engine and Morrison’s private car. They will stay in Decatur until Friday afternoon, according to arrangements.
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Morrison
Louisville and Nashville
Birmingham
Decatur
Hill Chevrolet Sales Force Attends Birmingham Meeting
The Hill Chevrolet sales force will travel to Birmingham on Friday for the Chevrolets Motor Company district sales meeting. They will depart early and spend the day at the program.
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The
Hill Chevrolet Company
Birmingham
Chevrolet Motor Company
Two Sheep Slain in Canine Attack Near Laboratory
Two sheep kept in a vacant lot across from the Tennessee Valley laboratory were found dead with slit throats, indicating a dog attack. In two years five sheep have been lost to such attacks, and officials plan to ask the city council to erect a stronger fence to protect the animals.
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Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Successful Drives In Valley Counties
Membership drives in Jackson and Marshall counties reported by Alabama Farm Bureau News show Marshall adding 175 farmers in a week and Jackson growing from 27 to 207 members. The Jackson gain is cited as one of the finest records in the state.
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Jackson
Marshall Counties
Marshall
Alabama Farm Bureau News
Marshall Association
Jackson County
Double murder rocks Chicago park gang violence erupts
In a peaceful stretch near Jacob Riis Park a double murder occurred with dozens of wounds from close range. Victims identified as Cy Cawley, a noted westside gangster, and Eddie Westcott, initially misidentified as Willie McElligott. Police tie the killings to a westside gang network linked to earlier murders tied to Capone associates.
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Chicago
Jacob Riss Park
Westside
Cy Cawley
Eddie Westcott
Westcott
Willie McElligott
Thomas McElligott
Cawley
John Sullivan
William Clifford
Michael Riley
Cicero
Scarface A. Capone
Clifford
Riley
Simple Rabies Prevention Treatment Now Available
The Tennessee Valley laboratory offers a new simple rabies prevention treatment. It provides 14 doses given daily over two weeks, replacing the previous 21 day daily regimen.
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Tennessee Valley Laboratory
Kiwanis Club welcomes Rankin back as song leader
Decatur Kiwanis noon meeting focused on business matters while celebrating the return of M. R. Rankin to lead songs after a three week absence due to a serious automobile accident. Attendance records trade day plans and upcoming events were discussed. Miss Marjorie McHugh invited members to see Aunt Lucia at Riverside High tonight and Friday.
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Decatur Kiwanis Club
M. R. Rankin
Rankin
Kiwanis
Marjorie McHugh
Aunt Lucia
Riverside High Auditorium
Archie Hill Returns From Georgia Trip
Archie Hill manager of Hill Chevrolet returns from a three day trip to Atlanta and other points in Georgia. He plans to resume duties at the dealership today and to report on meetings held with suppliers and customers.
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Archie. Hill
Hill Chevrolet Company
Atlanta
Georgia
ODDESS OF GAB CHATS UP A STORMY DAY SALE
Charlotte Chatty Chatterton, a gossiping millinery shop assistant, clashes with her employer over a failed sale and wage dispute. As her mother scolds her gossip habit, Mrs. Chatterton warns of consequences while a visitor arrives on a stormy Easter Saturday.
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Charlotte Chatterton
Chatty
Mrs. van Nuys
Fashionable Customer Halts Chatty at Flat Door
Still in her dripping clothes Chatty rushes to the door as her mother’s sole fashion client stands in the hallway outside the tiny flat. The scene unfolds with tension and a sense of awaiting confrontation.
Thomas resigns as Alabama banks superintendent
C. E. Thomas tendered his resignation as state superintendent of banks to Governor Bibb Graves amid impeachment charges. D. F. Green was appointed acting superintendent, with Thomas to stand trial before the Alabama Supreme Court when it reconvenes in October.
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Montgomery
Ala
C. E. Thomas
Bibb Graves
Thomas
Jefferson County
Grand Jury
D. F. Green
Alabama Supreme Court
Green
Stock Prices Drop In A Wild Tumble
In New York on September 5 stocks plunged in the final hour after an earlier broad rally. United States Steel common fell 68.00. Radio and New York Central declined by more than 5.00, sparking a flood of selling that delayed the close by half an hour.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
United States Steel Common
New York Central
Graves Makes Jefferson County Revenue Board Picks
Governor Bibb Graves appointed W. E. Corning of Birmingham to the Jefferson County board of revenue to fill the late Dr. A W Bell position after his drowning in the Coosa River. There were 38 applicants. L A Whetstone of Birmingham was promoted from associate member of the Jefferson County Equalization Board to ship on that board.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bibb Graves
W. EB. Corning
Birmingham
Jefferson County Board of Revenue
Corning
A. W. Bell
Coosa
L. A. Whetstone
Jefferson County Equalization Board
Ardmore man confesses to Ardmore slaying after hours of questioning
Eugene Poff, 60, Ardmore restaurant operator, breaks under interrogation and admits he killed Harry Hunter, 25, in a north Alabama town. He claims the stabbing was accidental after attacking him in semi-darkness near Swann Creek and near a dimly lit store. The case heads to Limestone Inferior Court for a preliminary hearing next Monday.
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Eugene Poff
Ardmore
Harry Hunter
Little North Alabama
Eof
Limestone County
Athens
Limestone Inferior Court
William Poff
Gillespie Poff
Poff
Swann Creek
Bernard Arnett
J. L. Fowler
A. B. White
J. E. Clem, Jr
O. P. Flynt
Fred Wall
Hunter
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