Infantry Regimen Moves From Dothan To Panama City Journey
Army infantry unit of 1,300 men leaves Dothan at 4 a.m. bound for the Marianas, then Panama City Florida, with battalions and a half‑ton transport truck convoy. Citizens visit camp as the force marches, band concerts and an afternoon parade mark the farewell before dawn departure.
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Mari
Panama
Fieigh School
Glen
Duncan K. Major, Jr
Tal Comander
R.O. Dykes
T Boney
U. S. Army
Dothan
Artim Dothan
Amd
Save Nations
Ufaula
Tess
Dr Evan ONeil Kane Dies At 72 After Self Operation
Dr Evan ONeill Kane, famed for removing his own appendix in 1919 and later performing a self hernia operation, died at 72 in Kans Pa after a pneumonia illness. He was a prominent cancer surgeon and had undergone two self operations.
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Kans
Evan O'Neill Kane
Kane
New Development Reported in Lindy Baby Negotiation
Ropewell New Jersey April 1 State police report a fresh development in the Lindbergh baby case as intermediaries led by Rear Admiral Guy Burrage tied to officials in Norfolk Virginia pursue negotiations for the child's return. Authority figures declined to detail the progress to avoid hindering talks.
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Ropewell
N. J
Major Schoeffe
Europe
Guy Burrage
Norfolk
75000 Men Idle Following Strike in Mining States
Chicago April 1 AP United Mine Workers say about 75000 unionized bituminous workers are idle after a nationwide strike in Illinois Indiana Ohio and West Virginia. Mine tipples closed and operations halted as wage dispute with operators persists. In Illinois 43000 to 46000 diggers are affected and Ohio and West Virginia see 25000 and additional thousands idle.
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Chicago
America
Hitndie
West Virginia Panhandle
United Mine Workers
Tlinois
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Panhandle
District Six
Tllinois
Dawning Pageant Set At LaFayette Street Church Tonight
A cast of 150 will perform The Dawning at 8 p m at LaFayette Street Methodist Church in a benefit for the Houston county welfare department. The pageant was first presented Sunday night at LaFayette Brent Methodist Church before a large crowd. Members from all church departments comprise the cast. A collection will be taken with all proceeds aiding needy city children.
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LaFayette Street Methodist Church
Houston County Welfare Department
LaFayette Btrent Methodist Church
Meedy Children
City
Realiety
Seven Shape Singing Tonight At Ashford School Auditorium
Ashford high school hosts a seven shape singing tonight announced by J H Newman chairman of the singers. Quartet numbers will be included as planned. Newman invites all to attend and bring their books. A large crowd is expected.
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Ashford School
Ashford High School
J. H. Newman
Ashford
Newman
Medals for Gatty and Pop Awarded by Coinage Panel
Gold medals for Harol Gatty and Whey Pop! for flying around the world in under a set number of days were recommended to the House by the coinage committee. The action follows approval by the Senate and endorsements from War and Navy departments.
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POST
Washington
API
Harol Gatty
House
Senate
War
Navy Departments
Smith backs four percent beer tax and stock dividends
In Washington the House Ways and Means Committee backs taxing stock dividends at the normal income rate to raise funds to balance the budget. Former Gov Alfred E. Smith headlines New York as he calls for four percent prosperity bonds to spur work and reduce unemployment with a revised tax plan including beer tax and a definition aligning with the eighteenth amendment.
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House
Mille
Ume
Gartner
Treasury
Mills
Ireland
U.S
New York
Alfred E. Smith
United States
Smith
City Pays 42,000 For Bond Interest
City officials said a check for about 42000 was en route to Central Hanover Bank and Trust in New York for payment of interest on all the city’s bonds. The bonds include school bonds.
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Central Hanover Bank and Trust Company
New York
Notices Delivered To Taxpayers Here In Houston County
Notices to delinquent taxpayers were delivered by the tax collector’s office today in Houston County. A court appearance was set to show cause why property should not be sold to satisfy payments, according to tax collector S. A. Mullins.
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Houston County
Todax
S. A. Mullins
Tas
Seed Loan Requests Halted Temporarily
Seed loan office in Memphis halts new requests temporarily while officials assess supply. Local farmers had applied at the office that opened about two weeks ago. more seed loans are expected to arrive tonight or tomorrow to resume processing.
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Appicanion Ofaney
Memphis
Néght
Offic
Ats
Iteday
Jnars
Parchment Signed by Dothan Lawyers for Tom Espy
An engrossed parchment copy of a Chicago lawyer's will, left penniless, is presented to veteran Dothan attorney Tom Espy. The document was prepared by scrivener Robert B. Kee of Charleston and signed by numerous Dothan lawyers and officials, with framing suggested.
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Tom Expy
Dothan
B. & Farmer
Mr. Espy
Robert BE. Kee
Charleston
Scrivener
B. G. Farmer
Ay Merrill
William Lees
J. G. Mile Jins
H A. Pearce
H.R. McClintock
J. Hubert Fermer
Oscar L
Tompkins
W. Perry Calhoun
Rolleitor
Randolph G. Lurie
J. R. Ramsey
Speight’ Carl
Farmer
Kerner Raxey
W. J. Tindle
Frank Pridgen
C. N. Dunn
Seilie F
John W. Rich
Eleaher Conkley
Mar. A. Ty Fowdan
Register of Court Ar Equi
G. Wee Johnsin Covely
H. K. Martin
Ray Hill
Cirrutt
Joe Redline
Baumton County
University of Alabama hosts district debate invitational
University, Alabama April 4 AP The pro and con of Unema- Payment Insurance with Alred at the University of Alabama April 29 34 when Wednesday debaters of the state swing their forensic talents into action. Nine district representatives will come here to take part in one annual debating contest and the competition is expected keen. More than 20 high schools are naming delegates to attend with Tennessee Valley entrants among them.
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Tennessee Valley
Segatute
Ars
Mrs Driggers Suffers Broken Leg in Fall at Home
Mrs C W Driggers sustained a broken leg after a fall at her home on Wednesday. She was recovering today at the Morr Carmi hospital, where she was taken following the incident involving a lawn work mishap and nearby helper.
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C. W. Driggers
Carmi
Alleged Flight Following Shortage Jail Term Shot In Ozark
Unclear OCR text mentions alleged fugitives jailed by county officers and a pursuit toward Ozark. Details are garbled with names, places, and events unreadable.
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Dale Cuanty
Eas
Houeten
Shonitt
Dad Ciunty
Taze Ritter
Ozark
Laneny Nities
Aed
Stricken Girl's Fund Nearing $200 Milestone
Contributions for the tubercular girl rose to 192.20 today as donations increased. The fund, now needing about 100 more to reach the amount required, would send the young woman to a sanatorium where she could work to defray part of her expenses. New donors included the Doothan Fire Department and several individuals.
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Dothan Nhree
Doothan Fie Department
Mra
Lyle J. Harmon
J. R. Haris
Montevalk
Capital bus crash kills two and injures many
Washington April 1 AP Two men died in a downtown street intersection collision involving two buses. Twelve others were injured, five seriously. Victims include M C Williamson of Liberty North Carolina secretary to Representative Poll and Benjamin Pettis Washington attorney. Clyde Culp, an insurance inspector, was critically injured with little hope of recovery. Pettis was law partner of Ed Wat Calladay Republican national committeeman for DC. Williamson had served as secretary to the representative for years.
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M. C. Williainson
Liberty
N.C
Poll
North Carolina
Zod Benjamin Pettus
M Odl- Tiston
Williams
Poule
Democrats
Pettis
Edwat Calladay
District of Columbia
Thieves Loot Store While Owner Sleeps Nearby
Near Dothan on the Geneva Highway, thieves drove a car to the store, smashed a rear window and front door, and loaded merchandise into the auto. Items stolen included groceries thread and a shotgun. Total loss estimated over $200 as owner woke when the vehicle drove away.
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W. Hi ‘Thompson
Dothan
Geneva
Butelors
Saul
Inves Wpating
Thompaoh
Army Has Opening For Two Men Here
The U S Army seeks two men from the Wiregrass region. Recruiting officer Jim Roney announced the openings. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. One candidate will be sent to Panama and the other to Iraq for service.
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Bergrant Jim Roney
Hero
Panama
Rawait
Woman Aids Husband and Loses Life in Farm Attack
April 3 AP report from Ripley states Rabier T. Jones was attacked by an enraged bull while on his farm. His wife, Jay Jones, rushed to help and suffered a heart attack, dying shortly after at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Terry Shackelford.
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Bae
Sing Ateck
Jonan
Hissinters Tr Law
Terry
Shackelford
Jay
Alek Thea
War era labor dispute sparks federal action noted in Copeland report
The document cites JG Flan advising on Western Union related labor concerns near New York. It mentions Copeland and an alleged prohibition order connected to unemployment wartime measures. The report references a committee or agency and a suspect party linked to Alpine and Pedaret contexts.
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Wigwestern Federal Wrcraiblilen
Copeland
New York
John el Alpine
College girls appeal for seven Negroes in Scottsboro case
Four Vassar and Wellesley students visited Washington to press Congress for a Supreme Court review of the Scottsboro defendants. They met with Senator Norris and said Senator Black showed interest, claiming the condemned men had received a fair trial despite prominent crime concerns in New York and Chicago.
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Tovay
Scottsboro
Alm
Vassar
Wellesley
National Committee For the Defense of Poitical Privanera
Congress
Supreme Court
Riva Stocker
Evelyn Rosenthal
Dorothy Lippencott
Vans
New York
Chiesxi
Black
Hall elected commander of Camp Bartow Confederate Veterans
W. J. Hall was elected commander of Camp Bartow Post No. 15 of the Confederate Veterans to succeed John T. Brown, who became adjutant. Hall and Brown were the only officer changes. Delegates to the reunion at Fickmead, Wain Tyne, were selected, along with a lineup of veterans and assistant officers Mrs. G. H. Malone and Mrs. B. W. Armstrong completing the leadership team.
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Camp Bartow
Confederate Veterans
John T. Brown
Strutant
Hall
Brown
Hall Art. Feown
Camp Bartow Post
Fickmead
Wain Tyne
Bive
Houston County
G. W. Timble
George A. Boutard
W. D- McNeese
Flail
G. H. Malone
B. W. Armstrong
Executive board of Columbia Baptist to meet at Maine home
The executive board of the Columbia Baptist association will meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Mrs G. H. Maine's home, an official announcement states.
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W. Me 1
Columbia Baptist Association
Mra
G. H. Maiine
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