Truck Drivers Halted in Defy of Martial Law
Minneapolis August 1 AP Men in khaki with guns on wheels seized strike headquarters halted by military rule. Adjutant General Walsh ordered arrests of ringleaders Vincent Dupre and Mose Bork and dispersed the group after a dawn breakout. Troops guarded a union records room while several strikers remained wounded from July 20 clashes.
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Minneapolis
E. A. Walsh
Walsh
Fair Grounds
Vincent Dupne
Mose Bork
Cotton Association Replaces Farm Bureau in Alabama
Montgomery August 1 AP The Alabama Cotton Cooperative Association is set to supplant the Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton Association under a new deal for agriculture benefiting cotton growers. J A Beaty former manager of the old group becomes manager of the new one as marketing contracts expire and incorporation papers are filed with Probate Judge Grover C Hall.
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Montgomery
Alabama Cotton Cooperative Association
Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton Association
J. A. Beaty
Grover C. Hall
Surgery 2000 Years Old Gave Dillinger New Face
The article traces ancient roots of plastic surgery from Galen in 160 A.D. to Hindoo nose rebuilding and medieval dueling scars. It notes Dillinger's face was improved by classic techniques, with modern methods refining the process to leave only a faint plastic scar.
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Dillinger
Howard Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
John Dillinger
Dullinger
Galan
Galen
Paris
Europe
Branca
Italy
India
Gaspard Tiglacch2i
Taglacozzi
Move to Close Alabama Strikes Under Way
Alabama strike action escalates as about 12 500 textile workers face imminent termination with George Googe arriving for talks. Violence flares in Bridgeport injuring a child. Governor Miller refuses national guards and local leaders push for mill-by-mill settlements amid disrupted operations and union tensions.
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Alabama
Birmingham
George Googe
Atlanta
United Textile Workers of America
Bridgeport
Googe
Fealing
Hansville
Textile Board
Textile Industrial Relations Board
E. P. Jacobs
B. M. Miller
Jacobs Manufacturing Co
Miller
Pittsburgh
Tenn
T. W. McBryde
Jackson County
Gooze
Texile Indusry
American Cotton Manufacturers Association
Textile Industrial Relation Board
Song Rings True In Wedding and Textile Union Strikes
Googe urged a necessary reorganization and said manufacturers must comply with the law and allow unions to act as bargaining agents under the Wagner bill substitute. Without this, strikes would be the only recourse.
Forgotten Drama Displaces Wines in King’s Cellars
London August first AP reports the king’s wine cellars at St James’s palace now house 20,000 forgotten plays. Since 1824 the lord chamberlain’s department required copies of licensed plays. drafts have shifted from the British Museum to temporary vaults, then to the Office of Works, now finding a permanent home in the palace cellars.
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London
St. Jame's Palace
Lord Chamberlain
Construction Board Chairman Tours South to Study Pay Problems
Sullivan W. Jones chairman of the national construction planning and adjustment board travels to Greensboro N C to confer with general contractors and others on the 40 cents an hour wage minimum for common labor under the construction code He then moves to Columbia S C Atlanta and Montgomery for follow up talks before returning to Washington.
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Washington
Sullivan W. Jones
National Construction Planning and Adjustment Board
South
Jones
Greensboro
N. C
Columbia
S. C
Atlanta
Montgomery
State tobacco tax hits record high during July
Montgomery Alabama reports July tobacco tax stamps revenue totaling 15831683 dollars, a new record for taxes from this source. The July tally surpasses all previous monthly state tobacco tax revenue records.
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Montgomery
Ala
Farmer Bussell jailed for selling mortgaged cotton
R L Bussell, a Henry County farmer living near Abbeville, was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal J W Daughtry on information filed with the U S district attorney for selling a bale of cotton on which the federal government held a mortgage. Bussell was a beneficiary under the rural rehabilitation program and was working a government rented farm at the time.
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R. L. Buseell
Henry County
U. S
J. W. Daughtry
Bussell
Abbeville
Slaying Trial Shrouded in Mob Action in Tas Gu
In Franklinton a jury of APIA heard a high tension case over Deputy Wood’s death. Sheriff Brack and deputies faced a mob outside the jail as gunfire followed an exchange with a suspect. Wilson family members, including Luther and Tempie Wilson, are indicted for murder and to be tried later.
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Franklinton
Tas Gu
Apia
Aletas
Eorea Los Wood
Violenes
J. L. Brack
Wilson
Luther Wilson
Heroine
Tempie Wilson
Tax receipts rise in tobacco revenue as economy improves
The article notes a month since the low tax took effect in 1932 and reports the next highest monthly total for Rey this year. Tax Commissioner S. R. Batter credits the increase in tobacco tax returns to improving business conditions and greater spending on tobacco and other items.
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Rey
Step
S. R. Batter
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