Vineyardist urges revision of eighteenth amendment
Donald C. Conn of the Californian Vineyardists association urged a revised eighteenth amendment to permit sale of naturally fermented beverages. He advocated a national liquor plan after repeal or modification, proposing restricted home wine making, couponed domestic sales, bonded stores, and permits, with unlimited fermentation of surplus crops and export. He estimated $500 million yearly federal tax receipts.
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San Francisco
Californian Vineyardists Association
Donald C. Conn
Hig
Conn
Volatead
Fruit Industries, Ltd
Department of Justice
the Treasury
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Congress
Bethel School Picnic Draws Large Crowd
Bethel News reports the Friday school closure followed by a well attended community picnic. Social visits include Mrs. EB Etheridge of Dothan staying with Mrs. Will Mullins and multiple local families visiting each other across Newton Prichard and Dothan.
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Walter Stembridge
EB. V. Etheridge
Dothan
Will Mullins
Annie Demali
Near Newton
Mary Bran Ton
Prichard
Jim Brannon
Ray Adcock
Isiah Dykes
Ramon Williams
Bob Williams
Mrs. Jones
Ma‘tale Walls
Man lives in 103 degree oven for a year in Memphis
AP reports L. J. Doty a 27 year old from Memphis has endured 331 days under three electric lights inside a 103 degree oven to preserve life after severe burns from a May 1931 automobile crash. Doctors say heat substitutes for skin while grafting proceeds. He now nears a hospital transfer for first grafts and plans future animal skin use. He remains cheerful, playing bridge and interacting with family.
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Memphis
Tenn
L. J
Jack
Doty
Jack Doty
Jack, Jr
Jack” Doty
Alabama Ranks Third in U S Spinning Output for March
Washington April 27 AP Alabama stood third nationwide in March with 292 active spindle hours per spindle, 32 024 032 spindles in place and 24 818 008 operated at some time. National totals show 6 954 530 464 active hours and a 217 hour average per spindle. South Carolina and Tennessee lead states with 331 and 305 hours respectively. RAIFORD April 27 AP Authorities seek three convicts who escaped from the state prison farm in a daring breakout.
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Washington
Alabama
Department of Commerce
South Carolina
Tennessee
Raiford
Big Attendance At Harp Singers State Convention
A large crowd gathered for the Sacred Harp singers annual state convention in Ozark on Sunday with attendees from across Alabama and neighboring states. Troy will host the 1933 meeting. Probate Judge W S Garner gave the welcome. New officers include W M Faust as chairman and W R Thompson as vice chairman. Leaders in the singing featured many named participants from towns such as Andalusia, Troy, Dothan, Hartford, Enterprise, Ozark, and several others across the region.
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Sacred Harp Singers
Ozark
Troy
W. S. Garner
W. M. Faust
W. R. Thompson
J. F. Patterson
Dothan
G. L. Beck
Tennille
W. J. McCoy
S. T. Spivey
J. M. Loftins
Hartford
Lee Cassidy
M. W. Metcalf
H. O. Dyess
Enterprise
H. I Byrd
L. M. Helms
M. G. Chapman
C. W. Byrd
P. P Peal
Newville
R. J. Davis
Quincy
J. A. Ketchum
Marianna
C. E. Taylor
J. L. Johnson
B. P. Poyvner
Louie Byrd
Trey
A. J. Scarborough
Skipperville
L. V. Thrower
Nethan
T. FE. Sanders
Jack
J. L. Daxis
W. HH. Pollard
Andal
Blue Springs
Elmer Wilson
Samson
Andrew Johnens
AL AT. Pera
AL P. Meften
Ovark
Jim Helms
DW. Fanet
Ariton
W.M. Smith
Ozerk
FL Metis
Newton
H.W Chaiker
Ozere
Tos
Sarders
Baptists of North Alabama In Session Gadsden
In Gadsden Alabama Baptist delegates from Blount Calhoun Cherosnes Cullmen Dekalb Limestone Madison Marshall Morgan St Clair counties gather for the Northeastern district annual conference. Speakers include Dr F M Barnes D C Cooper Mrs Henry C Mogera Virgil Gardner Edwin E Lee field secretary T M Flord and others from Montgomery Athens Dallas and Birmingham.
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Gadsden
Anni
Pantsta
North Alabama
Gether
Alabama
City
Atte
Northerstern
Eteresh
Blount
Calhoun
Dekalb
Limestone
Madison
Marshall, Morgan
St. Clair
F. M. Barnes
D. C. Cooper
Henry C. Mogera
Montgomery
Virgil Gardner
Athens
Edwin E. Lee
Dallas
Texas
T. M. Flord
Birmingham
Best High School Track Stars Meet in Dothan May 7
The best high school track talent in southeast Alabama will compete at the annual district meet in Dothan on May 7. Six or seven area high schools plan to send teams, with Dothan High practicing daily under Coach Paul Tubb. Veterans and promising newcomers, led by Tiger runners and field athletes, are favored to vie for district honors.
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Alabama
Dothan High
Afer
Paul Tubb
Dothan
Bsides
Tubb
Cotton Market Report from Palmer & Co in New York
Today's cotton market shows May, July, October, and December futures with mixed ranges. Prices fluctuate across open high low close figures in New York and New Orleans sessions, reflecting modest activity and varying basis.
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T. W. Palmer & CO
New York
Dati
Cscs
New Orleans
New York Stocks Close on Mixed Blue Chip Results
Market finalities show varied movements with prominent names like American Can Coca Cola General Electric and General Motors posting modest gains while industries such as Bethlehem Steel and United Aircraft chart different directions. The report notes several firms with percent changes and signals Asian ancestry in a separate court or yard personnel list.
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Eeseesseeees
American Can
Auburn Motors
Eaeesersee Otr
Chesapeake Corp
Commonwealth & Southern
CEEPR
Ashen
Hieetrie L. & Poo
Weeea Tis Ford
England
General Motors
Fonds
Yaneukae
General Electric
Inealea 1St
Foat Spa Coles
Tance
Hudson Motors
International Harvester Lo
Tet & Tele
Industriel Rovon
Johns-Manville
Ween WI Kennecott Corp
Tn & Onl
Torillard
Montgomeary Ward
New York Central Co
Phillips Pete Ool
Paramount Publix
Prare Cep
Escas
R. J. Reynolds Tehacco
Keith Orph
Tener OY Sears Rotbuck
Southern Railway
Texas
Acaars
VIS
Steel
Uniteg Fruit Ooo
Estereria
United Aircraft
Wees
Westinghouse
Wentworth
Western Union
Paneer
Alabama Farmers Turn to Plowing with New Vigor
Alabama farmers respond to spring and warm weather with renewed plowing and preparation for the 1932 crop. Cotton planting moves northward toward the Tennessee Valley while south Alabama sees delayed growth due to cool weather. Strawberries recover after the March freeze and market arrivals rise, but overall truck crops remain poor to fair and fertilizer sales lag behind last year.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Tennessee
Brewton
Dothan High Nine Meets Bainbridge In Georgia Showdown
Dothan High and Bainbridge High clash in Georgia this afternoon to settle a season series split. Dothan seeks revenge after last week’s loss, aiming to rebound from the earlier win and add a victory to a busy week that also includes Ozark on Friday and a potential Midland City game.
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Dothan High
Bainbridge
Georgia City
Dothan
Th Tigers
Ozark
Paul Tubb
Midland City
Lauderdale law and equity term opens May 2
Jurors are summoned for the Lauderdale county law and equity court May term starting May 2 for two weeks. Court faces a heavy docket with substantial cases to be heard during the session.
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Florence
Lauderdale Law and Equity Court
Agriculture Dept Reports April 22 Sales Down. Crops Ahead
The state department of agriculture at Montgomery reports that sales on April 22 were 46.3 percent below those of April 22, 1931. Most soil enriching plants such as dairy vetch and Austrian winter peas have been plowed under for upcoming crops like corn and cotton. Peach prospects remain uncertain due to sparse information from Auburn county agents. Pastures, lightly damaged by last month’s freezes, are advancing and providing ample grazing for spring.
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State Department of Agriculture
Montgomery
Auburn
Nightly Film Lineup at Fox News and Metro News
The listings show the Wednesday and Thursday runs of Murder at Dawn with Jack Mulhall and Josephine Dunn, plus Law and Order with Walter Huston and others. Fox News features Taxi and Sealskins on Fri and Sat, Tarzan the Ape Man next Sunday. Metro News presents Susan Lenoz with Garbo and Gable and Hoot Gibson in Local Bad Man followed by Woman From Monte Carlo.
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Jack Mulhall
Josephine Dunn
Fox News
James Cagney
Loretta Young
Tarzan the
Walter Huston
Harry Carey
Raymond Hatton
Ken Maynard
Lina Basquette
Ina Claire
Robert Williams
Robert Ames
Greig Garbo
Clark Gable
Susan Lenoz
Metro News
Hoot Gibson
Lil Dagovg
Monte Carlo
Polish Jobless Riot Quelled by Police in Zyrawod
In Zyrawod Poland a large crowd of unemployed stormed the city after failing to get unemployment relief. The mob smashed several buildings before police containment ended the disturbance. Several people were cut by glass as officers restored order.
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Zyradow
Poland
Apri We
Severa
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