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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1936
Page
5
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Montgomery April 16 Gov Bibb Graves signed into law 10 bills from the 1936 extra session. Highlights include pension provisions for Montgomery county school teachers, funding shifts for the Southern Industrial Institute at Camp Hill, and amendments to the minimum education program fund. Other items cover vocational education funding, drainage district creation, and reallocation of education appropriations among trust and general funds.
Ren Durand, a famed chef who cooked for four kings, vents that women know less about food than men. He cites Washington, D C as dining smarter and warns that true culinary skill comes only to those who study cookbooks and can be both a good cook and a sharp mind. He recalls cooking for royalty including Edward VII and the Bey of Tunis.
In Rockwood Tennessee on April 16 officials from state labor authorities and the Hockwood hosiery plant held friendly talks with labor leaders. State Labor Commissioner W Jacobs said no violence is expected but settlement may take several days. Hours were raised from eight to ten daily with about 300 of the plant’s 400 workers walking out on April 3.
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania federal and state authorities focus on the miner Anthony Denevige who blew himself to death at Buttonwood colliery Glen Alden Coal Co. as a possible clue to Easter gift bomb outrages that killed a 4 year old and a 70 year old church sexton. Two others were detained for questioning and several bombs intercepted as investigators push to find the culprits amid mine labor tensions.
Members of Wiregrays Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Woman's Auxiliary will meet jointly at eight o'clock Thursday night at the W. O. Hall to organize a fish fry. The session will cover all preparations for the forthcoming frolic. Caracas appeals for order as new president election nears.
ERTOR, SOMEWHERE URBANA, O. April Th. AP Bart Saxhe questioned reports of buffalo extinction after discovering two bison heifers in a carload of cattle he bought in Kansas City.
President Roosevelt laid the cornerstone of a new 12,000 interior department building and pledged renewed federal efforts to conserve the nation’s natural resources. Interior Secretary Ickes praised conservation as a supreme national policy, outlining measures from reforestation to dam projects and wildlife refuges, funded by a New Deal program and Civilian Conservation Corps labor.
Vatican City April 18 AP reports prelates discuss a potential jubilee year to mark Pope Pius eightieth birthday beginning May 31. The pope would be 80 on that date.
Workmen on a pipe-laying job sought polite aid but were routed from a trench by a skunk. A remodeling permit was issued for a store renovation.
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