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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1935
Page
10
A president writes Roy W. Howard explaining his administration’s goals. He stresses not a magical fix but restoring public confidence as the foundation for national recovery. He aims for wide mass support for sound economic purposes and honesty in policy.
The president rejects skeptics and argues the tax bill supports a broad, just program. He credits unemployment improvement to government actions and notes consumer taxes still fall more on the poor than the rich while stressing broad tax base widening and ongoing recovery efforts.
On the eve of the August 3 primary run off, Governor Laffoon ordered the national guard into Harlan to protect lives and property after the slaying of Attorney Elmon Middleton amid alleged irregularities. Rhea leading in the first vote faces Chandler in the run off while court rulings restrict troop involvement in elections.
Rod Smith reports from Washington on cotton loan shifts stirring growers, speculators, and politicians. The 10 cent loan compromise aims to free markets while leaving speculators with the burden, amid debates over Soviet relations and diplomatic misfires between Roosevelt and Litvinov.
Dr Homer L Grice chief of the Vacation Bible School department of the Southern Baptist Sunday School Board Nashville will preach at First Baptist church Hartselle Sunday night at 730. He will bring a timely message for the welfare of future citizens according to Pastor D W Burson. The pastor will speak at 11 am on Who Are the Saints. Sunday school convenes at 10.
Arthur Stephenson, vice president and cashier of the Citizens Bank of Hartselle, has tendered his resignation effective by October 1 or when a successor is secured. He has long been a prominent figure in North Alabama banking circles and served as president of the bank.
Two famed gangsters Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney co star in Smart Money at the Princess theater. The film follows Nick the Barber a Greek barber who shifts from razors to cards and chips amid crime life. Cast includes Evalyn Knapp Noel Francis Morgan Wallace Boris Karloff and Mae Madison.
Col W L Pritchard urged locating a 600 patient veterans hospital in north Alabama within a 150 mile radius he argued the area around War Ala fits. Senator Black notified that a VA sub committee will pick the site. Roosevelt gave final approval for the hospital erection yesterday.
Bank Harteelle veteran and later Citizens Bank executive, Mr. Stephenson served as vice president and cashier. He plans to leave once a replacement is chosen and has not revealed future plans, leaving many friends in North Alabama business circles.
Too late to classify rental listing mentioning a home with steam heat running hot water and shower bath located twenty minutes from Decatur in Hatfield's Lake area. Contact J M Hatfield.
Two tractors one Fordson and one Moline with double disc barrows and double turners. Each tractor freshly overhauled. Priced under the cost of equipment alone. Contact J. M. Hatfield three miles south of Athens on Bee Line highway.
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