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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1934

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Ambiguous Term List Impacts Pricing Note

The fragment lists durations One Month Three Monthe Bis Monthe One Year with dollar amounts 6.00 83.00 63.80, but lacks context or entities to define a clear event or action.

Communism in Strikes Raises Labor Debate Across U.S.

The Christian Science Monitor commentary questions Communist agitation’s role in modern labor disputes, noting leadership tactics in unions, the Minneapolis strike, and calls for employee elections via government labor boards. It cites Gov. Olson and industry responses, stressing honest unions and fair deals. A Columbus custodian reports a woodpecker drilled a hole for birds to bathe.

War at Home Overshadows Foreign Conflicts in Editorial

The piece argues domestic unrest outpaces foreign wars with governors calling out the Guard and police to break strikes and manage riots from New Orleans to Seattle. It criticizes martial action as masking labor tensions and questions the justice of using troops against workers and unions.

Europe Far East Ocean Ofl Wells William Langer North Dakota Huey Long New Orleans O. K. Allen Registrar of Voters T. Semmes Walmsley Frank F. Merriam California Goalso New Jersey Seattle

Morgenthau targets public building waste in new plan

A critical editorial attacks Secretary Morgenthau for proposing costlier post offices and public structures, arguing the push ignores beauty and utility. It cites Baltimore and Minneapolis examples of extravagant design and warns against overnight reform. The piece riffs on Washington DC architecture and criticizes federal spending patterns.

The Other Side of the New Deal Payroll Rise

The article notes 661 004 federal jobholders, the largest peace time total, with $100 million more paid yearly. It argues this expansion creates a lasting tax burden and makes removal difficult, while conceding some gains may justify the payroll growth.

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Ferguson Dynasty Falls in Texas Primaries

The Birmingham News notes that the Ferguson political dynasty suffered defeat in Texas primaries. It cites a New York Times editorial tone shift and debate over the dynasty’s decline, naming Jim Ferguson, Ma Ferguson, Alfred, Tom Hunter, Clint Small, and Senator Bailey as key figures in the results and runoffs.

Birmingham News Pa” Ferguson Texas New York Times Times Missouri Jim C. C. McDonald Lone Star Statesman Alfred Tom Clint Small West Texas Senator Conniuly Joseph Weldon Bailey, Jr Bates Tewes Gehenna Texas Forrescus Guiy Bert Rechped Thoma Phiodore Phiodore Gy Balba Fpomy Indir Bat Atver Nigel

Reforms urged by American Bar Association on criminal procedure

The American Bar Association calls for widespread reforms in criminal and court procedure. Proposals include reorganization of state justice departments, centralized supervision of district attorneys, sheriffs, and investigators, and tighter time controls to speed prosecutions. Critics blame state legislators for stalling enactment.

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No doubt about jobholders many under New Deal glare

The Baltimore Evening Sun notes a large number of jobholders at 661,094 and warns that the vast program will require long term funding. It acknowledges the New Deal's fascination but cautions against overlooking its somber financial side.

Baltimore Evening Sun

Night Life on Broadway and Echoes of Writers

The piece depicts Lower Broadway at night as desolate yet anchored by the Grand Central era glow and Grace Church. It notes wandering cops, Broadway’s gothic atmosphere, and mentions Lucius Beebe’s brass rail, then profiles Bruno Lessing, Rudolph Brock, and other columnists. It also recalls Mark Twain, Charles In Barnes, and Lafayette cafe as literary haunts, ending with a playful aside about the Croshy twins.

New York Lower Broadway 14Th Street Broadway Central Pacious Gay Omaha Chicago Broadway City Hall Grace Church Bruno Lessing America Orient Italy Rudolph Brock Ghetto

Dothan Scout Campaign and Local Happenings Cited

Twenty years ago in Dothan the boy scouts planned a campaign against mosquitoes while many attended county court presided by Judge A C Crawford after a White Springs trip. Mrs Arthur Malone and her mother visited Troy as Miss Beth White returned home to Troy. Mrs Jim Young and daughter Mary Jim Young planned an extended stay at White Springs. Nell Green hosted guests including the Misses McAlister of Ft Gaines and Mr and Mrs Charles Dykes and Charlie. A photo of Mrs Eric Geller was in the Montgomery Advertiser and H Grady Harris of its staff visited Dothan. Mrs W R Koonce left for Enterprise to attend her niece Lilian Dominy’s wedding.

Dothan A. C. Crawford White Springs Fla Jim Young Mary Jim Young Nell Green N. Oates McAlister Ft. Gaines, Ga

Hitler era army revolt threat and AAA policy notes

The column cites fears of a Hitler linked army mutiny after Von Hindenburg’s death and notes officials doubt his removal but warn of potential revolts. It also reports the AAA crackdown on violators, NRA legal dodges, Blue Eagle labels, tobacco company diplomacy, and a Roosevelt signed tobacco agreement trimming no agricultural powers.

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Lightning strikes hen shelters brood unharmed

A Gainesville Georgia hen shielding her brood was struck by lightning but all chicks survived. Other items note a costly squirrel incident at Industrial Rayon in Cleveland, hijackers at Gordon Keiffer’s gas station, a rattlesnake find in St. Louis, Gomez family medical events in Oakland, and a cross-eyed catfish lure claim in Port Angeles.

Associated Press Gainesville ST. Louis Union Station Port Angeles Wash Thomas H. Guptill Suptill

Talks to Parents by Alice Judson Peale

Reading, Mrs Jones teaches children to read and to read music alongside print. She uses simple graded notes and daily practice to foster musical literacy, arguing music opens doors to human culture and self expression without forcing professional goals.

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