Reemployment Relief Agency Formed for Nationwide Aid
President Hoover creating a national unemployment relief effort led by Walter S. Gifford of American Telephone and Telegraph. A national advisory committee will staff the drive from Washington with regional groups to mobilize federal, state, and local agencies for winter relief amid high joblessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Hoover
Walter Gifford
Pearcan Telephone and Telegph Company
Gifford
Army of Unemployment
Chist
Ue Rilief
Adg
Calmington
Washington
Giffard
Walter 8. Gifford
Arthur Woods
Fred C. Croxtman
Colonel Woods
Amatican Telephone and Telegraph Impany
Organization Society of New York
United States Council of National Defense
Walter. Gifford
Ford
United States
Ston
Tam
Record crop forecast spurs sweet potato outlook in Alabama
Montgomery reports the 1981 Alabama sweet potato crop is estimated at 11 840 000 bushels with 104 000 acres, the largest in eight years. Growers are urged to seek favorable markets for expected surplus as historical yields and regional production are reviewed. Alabama’s turpentine industry also comes under federal scrutiny with a Southwide survey of marketing practices, linked to an $8 billion annual distribution waste and a $40 million annual output in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Alabama
F. W. Gist
Mobile
Ala
Fed
South
Tlis
US Department of Commerce
A. E Beadle
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Atlantic Seaboard
New England
Florida
Georma
Beadle
Two Grid Players From Chattanooga On Auburn's Squad
Auburn adds Chattanooga natives Mark Holme tackle and Donald Jones guard to the 1931 squad. Holme weighs about 24 stone and blocks for the Tigers despite size, while Jones, a junior, anchors the line and line backer. Both expected to see action as Auburn faces Birmingham, Wisconsin, Georgia Tech and Tulane in early season scrimmages.
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Auburn
Ala
Mark Holme
Donald Jones
Chattanooga
Auburn Tiger
Holmes
Jones
Tigers
Birmingham
Wisconsin
Georgia Tech
Spring Hill
Tulane
Senaner
Gera Giga
Santh Caraing
Funeral of Webb Man Is Conducted
Funeral for JL Windsor who died at his Webb home Tuesday was held at Webb Baptist Church yesterday afternoon. The service was officiated by Here M Medema and Lamar Jones of Dothan. He is survived by his widow Mrs Claude Windsor and 13 children, plus a brother and a sister Mrs Liza Shipper.
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Webb
JL Windsor
Webb Baptist Church
M Medema
Lamar Jones
Dothan
Windsor
Claude Windsor
Windeer
Dothar
Liza Shipper
Kinsey
Elks Conclave Committee Files Incorporation Writ
The 1932 Birmingham Elks national convention committee filed a certificate of incorporation in probate court. The group plans to handle all affairs for about 20,400 expected visitors next summer. Officers named include J.B. Smiley as president, J. Deitott as vice president, Jerr Bailey as secretary, and Athert & Rages as treasurer.
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Birmingham
Cnmmutes, Inc
J.B Smiley
Rulay
Finnincham
Oscar Garner Dies At Malvern Home
Oscar Garner died at his Malvern home after a long illness. Survived by wife Mrs Garner and numerous children and relatives. Funeral will be conducted tomorrow at 3 PM at the Malvern church with Rev. Martin officiating. Harry Martin of Los Angeles chairs arrangements committee.
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Oscar Garner
Ozrar Garner
Malvern
Garner
Eirteineha
Mevern
Howard Emith
Slocamb Opel
Metha
Sybil Garnes
Mllers
Lett
Tracy
Ozark
Jan Trethers
Sim
Manuel
Hrrttort
Fureral
Mormve
Malvern Thureh
Martin Affeatine
Charce
Plans for state Kiwanis conclave here being made
The Birmingham Kiwanis club outlined November convention plans at a Houston hotel meeting. state governor Le Roy Holt and Dr B F Jackson attended with Mrs Holt and Leroy Hate Jr. Tulsa speakers were lined up including J Lis Liles and Dr Lee Bidgood. Ozark Kiwanis will host a large barbecue, and the Dothan club will entertain the 30 clubs with 1300 members.
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Houston Hotel
Leroy Holt
B. F. Jackson
Holt
Leroy Hate
Birmingham
M. D. Black
J. W Rlsh
J. Lis Liles
Lee Bidgood
Tuscaloosa
Sam Hobbs
Selma
Alabama
Dave H. Edington
Mobile
Frank Dominick
Moyle &. Carlton
Florida
John Temple Graves
Dothan
Houston County
Abbeville
Birmingham Party
Twenty Four Procure Bonds On Liquor Charges
Twenty four persons arrested on liquor charges recently by federal prohibition agents have posted bond. About 60 people arrested that week by federal agents were lodged in the county jail on liquor charges. J. W. Thomas of Cowart was held on bootlegging charges, the latest in a series of raids by federal officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federel Prohibitos
J.W. Thomas
Cowart
Canning Campaign Aids Needy In Houston County
Volunteers from the American Legion Auxiliary and local groups start canning at Highland Park cafeteria to supply food for the needy. More than 200 empty jars and quantities of fruit and vegetables are donated. campaign led by Dothen American Legion post with Kiwanis and others. Community-wide effort urges participation now to stockpile provisions for winter shortages and future charity needs. Interested helpers may contact Mrs S M Wright, Mrs Storrin Binck, or Dr J A Keyton.
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Houston County
Highland Book
American Legion Auxiliary
Mra
W. G. Pruitt
Dothen American Legion Post and Auxiliary
Kiwanis Club
Proposal to revise world debts for prosperity
Basel Switzerland Aug 20 Wiggin bankers committee formed by the Bank for International Settlements calls for an overhaul of intergovernmental war debts and German reparations as a first step toward global prosperity. Led by Albert Wiggin of Chase National Bank the panel includes representatives from 10 major banking nations. It criticizes political rifts between Germany and European neighbors and urges resolution to restore favorable conditions worldwide.
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Basel
Switzerland
Wiggin
Bank For International Settlements
Germany
Albert Wiggin
New York
Chase National Bank
Cotton Financing Plan Approved by Cotton Co-ops
Washington Aug 20 AP The American Cotton Cooperative Association board approved a financing arrangement for the current crop year. Farmer members will receive in advance on cotton marketed through co-operatives one cent less than the prevailing price at delivery.
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Washington
American Cotton Co-operative Association
Rainbow Division Lindberghs Held May Get Regiments
Alabama veterans study a proposal to include the state national guard regiment in the Rainbow Division. A committee led by Major Harry E Smith will report in September on sentiment and the fate of the 167th Infantry as part of the war department plan. If not included, the 187th would become the 128th Infantry. The Rainbow division spans 28 states, linking New York to California. Alabama officials could gain a brigadier general and new leadership in the revised Rainbow lineup.
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Birmingham
Alabama Veterans of the
167Th Infantry
State National Guard
Rainbow
Hartley A ‘Moon
Harry E Smith
Joe Starnes
Guntersville
Torrey M. Jemiann
Tuscaloosa
C. L. Ragadane
John Schneider
Montgomery
War Department
Alabama
187Th
128Rd Infantry
Oversewx
National Guard
New York
California
Argantza
Union
Smith
Levenne
Thore
Iowa
Dothan Merchants Boost Fall Goods Amid Visitor Demand
Dothan merchants report higher fall stock purchases than ever as Eastern markets supplied new merchandise. Stores will unveil transformed displays next week as summer stock yields to fall fashions. Local buyers express confidence in rising demand and plan to meet anticipated shopper interest with larger, better lines of merchandise and new appearances in shops.
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Dothan
Imthan
Eagie
Take Test Here For File Clerk Job
Fragmented OCR notes describe a test process for a file clerk position and reference dates, a high school setting, and a United States government context. It mentions a clerk taking an exam, a federal process, and sparse names or places, with unclear detail due to corruption.
Large Oil Merger Under Discussion in New York
Negotiations for a major oil industry merger have reached final stages, with a formal announcement reportedly due next week. Five units are involved: Consolidated OW, Tidewater Assoluted, GI and Gan, Pratt Pipe Line, and Rio Grande III, forming a large hauling company likely under Commonwealth Oscarperaln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bindaly ‘Consolidated OW Corporation
Tidewater Assoluted ON Company
Prairie GI and Gan Company
Pratt Pipe Line Company
Rio Grande III Company
Grand Jury to Review Assault Charges Next Week
A man named Campbell faces assault accusations as the grand jury is set to consider the case next week. Details from the report indicate the charge stems from an attack on a relative in the family circle, with the defendant remanded under custody until the proceedings.
Rebels Lose In First Big Skirmish At Gibara
A three day siege ended with government troops air power and a gunboat driving rebels from Gibara in Ori ente province. Casualties not given but reports say up to 200 killed or wounded. Government captured a million rounds of ammunition 67 machine guns and 860 rifles. Fleeing insurgents hid in a railway tunnel as aviation bombed rebel positions and a gunboat shelled Gibara harbor.
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Havana
Cuba
Victorioun
Rebela
Oriente
Federoin
Gibara
Oronte
Ene
New
Apspera
Dlone
Thodadnd Hombe
Patra
Glbafa
Suspect Arrested in $2400 Theft Case
Three men allegedly assaulted Richard at his Ozark area home on a detour road near Ari ton. They forced him toward the highway and stole $2400. One highwayman wore a distinctive mark. sheriff Weeks noted Richard had worked for a railroad and had saved money at home.
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Gulf
Ozark
Div County
Dblyan
Richards
Ariton
Ylehway
Om Richards
Mark
Richarde
Richarda
Rilroad
Hungary and Greece Study Alabama Health System
Hungary and Greece study Alabama public health organization with a two week program. Sanitary engineers Karakasronis and Vasa of Athens, aided by U.S. partners, completed observation in Birmingham and Baltimore before returning home. They worked with Alabama health officials to learn modernization methods.
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Birmingham
Hungary
Greec
Nore
Alabama
P. Karakasronis
Ministry of Health
Athens
Groves
Vasa
Atte Hygienes Institute
Budapest
Baltimore
Rockefrller
Harvard School of Engineering
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Remployment Selief Agency
Unders
Nsice
Rockies
Denver
A. C. Osborne
U. S
Trcorporation
Elks U. S. Conclave Committee
Harry Marti
Loe Angelee
Canforia Athletic Cimemesion Jx
Tou'r Palshing Portal Ver of
Niles
Alabama Civic Club
International Banking Group
Dare
Parker D. Cramer
Oliver L. Paquette
Europe
Detroit
Copenhagen
Edwin L. Preaton
Rainbow Division
Lindberghs
Alabama Guard Outfit
Nemurqg
Japan
Charles Laidbergh
Ketot Island
Coronel
Lindbergh
Muroton Hoy
Southwear
Maru
Inter
Tirmingil
Biel
Warhington
Peraonally
Tetever
Joh
Oscarperaln
Man Ie
Dale
Greece
Alabama Studs
Karakanenis
Varn
Tan Mera
Houston
Healtth Department
Barrow
Alaska
Tee Tapliie
Alatxe
Atiatria
Oscot Morcow A.E
Iris Marge
Gerais
Cerest Tes Ragan
Pel Air
Balim
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