Townsend Plan Frightens Both Major Parties In 1934 Race
In Wilmington on December 14 1933 Townsend old age pension movement planners push a third party threat led by Dr Townsend to tax all transactions The plan splits opinion among Republicans and Democrats with some calling it a fairy tale while others see potential gains in congressional districts The Townsend plan spurs conference at Townsend headquarters as party committees set conventions and leadership changes while observers weigh impact on Michigan district race achievements and alignments
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Freas
Walmington
Partien
Townsend
FE. Townsend
Resustanca
Thia
Michigan
Werner W. Main
Howard W. Cavanagh
Dipasce
An!ment
Parmer- Laborites
Progressives
American Commonwealth Federation
Non-Partieéo Jeague
The
Maid
Republicana
Democrats
Alfred Bingham
Hira Bingham
Connecticut
Chnl
Republican Nations
Nomme
Vics
Mra
Alvin T. Hert
Kentucky
M1 Committee
Covington Heads Henry County Democratic Committee
Abbeville December 14 special election filled Henry County Democratic Executive Committee vacancies caused by death. W. M. Covington Jr of Hastiland was elected chairman ED Hasty of Beet Three and Cad Parker of Bent Gis joined as members. The vacancies followed J. J. Eapy’s fatal Houston county auto accident over a year ago in a special session convened by Probate Judge J. P. Mitchell.
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Covington
Henry County
Abbeville
Ipan
W. M. Covington, Jr
Hastiland
Ed, Hasty
Beet
Cad Parker
J. J. Eapy
Houston County
J. P. Mitchell
Montgomery County Auction Market Steady as Receipts Sluggish
Montgomery Dec 14 AP The market held steady with light receipts. Choice fat steers 7 to 7.50 were scarce. choice fat cows 38.75 to 40. good 43050. heifers 5.30 to 6.09. choice heavy bulls 40 to 45. veal 70 to 155. heavy calves 63 to 72. Pigs and sows 6 to 7.75. hog market described as steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Tavertock
Mandy
Trains and Markets Report Cotton Seed Oil Notes
Cotton seed oil market for January 1961 and March trends discussed with price movements and trading activity. Market players include traders and brokers examining supply shifts, demand signals, and seasonal factors impacting hedges and futures.
War talk and law in Roosevelt era politics
Fragmentary report mentions Roosevelt seeking a peace law, Kellogg criticizing wartime economic measures, and Ethiopia policy hints. Includes mixed stray dates, mortgage notice, and a late note on Keokuk and Sauk conflict aftermath.
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Plac
Kellogg
Ethiopia
Talmadge Claim of Legislative Collapse Winds Up In Georgia
Atlanta December 1 AP The governor and allies trumpet a breakdown of the legislature as Georgia faces looming dictatorial control by Gov Eugene Talmadge. Legislators in recess echo the view, while opponents warn of martial law and a shattered state budget after 1935 failure to pass the 1936 37 appropriations.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Caustra
Hugh Howell
Atste Democratic
William M. Lester Caid
Talmadge
Roosevelt
Roy W. Harris
Richmond County
Georgia
Bruton A. Shreb
Senate
House
Shirah
Wilmer D. Lanter
Howell
Benedict Arnold
The Bewitched Clock In Toyland Mystery
In Chapter VI Bante returns home from the Iron Queen’s realm and encounters a giant clock outside the toy shop. Santa and the Iron Queen clash over time as the clock claims noon, threatening Christmas preparations while Santa seeks help from a golden bee to uncover the queen’s aid.
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Igna
Toyland
Bante
Santa
Iron Queet
Consolidated and Diverse Firms in Industrial Listings
A compact, OCR messy entry lists many corporations and brands such as General Electric, Montgomery Ward, Penney Packard, Radio Corp, Reynolds Tobacco, Roebuck, and Western Union. It also shows grain quotations for Wheat, Corn, and Cottonseed meal alongside rough numeric figures, reflecting a broad stock and commodity scan common to early 20th century financial pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Gee Douglas Atteratt
Ford Offinglend
Ep Motors
General Electric Roodyear
Hudson Motors Internat
Marveetsent, Tal
Tale
Johne Menvile
Kennecott Corp
Lomibard
Montgomery War
Penney Packerd
Radio Corp
Radio Earth Orph ‘Republic
Reynolds Tobacco Sours Roebuck
Southern Raltwey ‘Togas Corp
UW. B
Sheat Yevenny United Aircragt
Weatingburne
Weatern Union
Suspect Extradited Over Georgia Auto Theft Case
Auden Conrad of Haverford Crossroad was arrested by city police in Georgia and turned over to Thomasville authorities after extradition. He allegedly traded the stolen car for a new machine at Graceville Florida.
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Georgia
Auden Conrad
Haverleks Crossrcade
Thomasville
Conrad 'i
Graceville
Fla
Wicksburg PTA Plans Play And Quilt Sale
In Wicksburg a PT A meeting drew 35 members. They discussed a future production titled The Old District School to be staged in the school auditorium. Women will make a quilt to be auctioned the night of the play.
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Wicksburg Ur
Wicksburg
Afso Elation
Houston Driver Licenses Near Target in County totals
J C Haynes says Houston county issued 6 420 licenses by Saturday in a drive that aims for 8 000. The figure includes owner and non owner permits and reflects about 60 percent for non owners and truck drivers in the probate office.
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Houston County
Iasted
J. C. Haynes
Calles Returns From Exile Sparks Mexican Political Clash
Former president Plutarco Elias Calles arrives in Mexico City from Los Angeles after months in voluntary exile. Sources predict a clash between rival camps as Calles seeks accountability for past actions and influence over national policy. Army guards accompany Calles amid worker strikes threats. The president denounces socialist policies while Cardenas supporters consolidate power.
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Mexico City
Plutarco Elias Calles
Los Angeles
Alrono
Mexica
Atefternoon
Potter
Calies
Mexico
Rev'olence
Rodolfo
Ercre'aty
Communications
Lingsfo Ipones
Ixbor Tevter
Calles
Jung
Lazaro Cerdonis
Cardeeliss
National Revolutionary Party
Cardenas
Zipper Used In Surgery As Novel Adjunct
In Chicago a zipper was reportedly stitched to a patient's stomach for daily wound treatments after cancer surgery. Dr. Macrla Fishtein described the device as a new application of an old theory using adhesive strips and clips to hold the zipper for opening and closing the incision during care. A Union Singing Society event is announced for Sunday at the courthouse at 6 30 p.m.
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Hicago
Gical
Macrla Fishtein
Journal of the American Medicalas Dockation
Fishtein
Svhich
Fluhbein
Governor Doubts on Hauptmann Case Sparks Political Fire
Governor Molimen voiced doubts about the Hauptmann case while pledging to ensure justice. He defended the death verdict but cited new evidence raised by Burlington County Detective Chief Elia Parker. The governor noted five executions since taking office, saying he respects juries but found new doubts compelling.
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Hauptmann
Borica
Will Ho
Col
Mark ©. Kimberlin
Hauptmans
C. Lloyd Fisher
New Jersey
Molimen
Hole
Elia Parker
Ehief
Burlington County
Wiileh
Parker
Dentists Meet to Discuss Wiregrass Dental Problems
Delegates from the Third District of the Alabama Dental Association met at the Houston hotel to discuss dental issues in the Wiregrass region. Twenty six delegates attended from Abbeville Elba Dufala and surrounding areas, including Drs NeNair Mills Robinson Skinonon Wllingsdort Fol som Frisham Dupree Davis and Jackson among others.
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Southeist
Alabama
Alabama Dental Association
Houston Hotel
D. P. NeNair
J. B. Mills
Grack
Ady. Robinson
J. E. Skinonon
Abbeville
W. Uingsdort
Elta
W. C. Folsom
Biaranna
K.P. Frisham
W. A. Jackson
Atlanta, Ga
Registel's Sale in Houston County Alabama 1956
The State of Alabama Houston County Circuit Court In Equity orders sale to satisfy a decree dated November 1935. Mary Culver and others sue William Safford et al. The property Lot 3 Block 2 Hornsby addition Dothan together with house and a recorded map. Sale at courthouse door January 6 1956 for cash, division among owners. Registrar Mrs A L Harmon November 30 3005. Dr JAD ruke Auburn physician note included.
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Alabama
Houston County
Fula Merrith and Wits
Ida Merritt
Yo A. Hammond
Dothan
Als
Ale
Ameres Street
Appletres
G. W Clark
College Sim
Lot of &H Shark
G. W. Clark
Julius Merritt
Jeeary
Registel
State of Alabama
Houston County Circuit Court
Mary Culver
William Safford
Fendanta
Im Equity
Acld County
Lodock
Hornsby
Tillion
A. L. Harmon
Guffey coal tax halted by court in Alabama case
A federal judge granted a temporary injunction blocking collection of 23 1 2 percent of the 15 percent drawback from all coal producers who signed the Guffey Snyder code. The case against nonsigners faces trial January 21 as the court weighs constitutionality, with the act seen by the judge as potentially penal in part. Petitioners include Tittle Gahabs Coat, Smith Coat, Blocton Cahata, New Castle Coat, Sloss Sheffield Steel, and Woodward Tron companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirmingham
Harewell G. Davis
Internal Revenue
Rennamer
Hamollton
Kentucky
Jude Kenogmer
Kennamer
Hamilton
Tittle |Gahabs Coat Company
Smith ‘Coat Company
Blocton-Cahata Coal Company
New Castle Coat Company
Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Co
Woodward Tron Co
City Manager continues discussion on Southeast Alabama business
Birmingham dispatch outlines six proposed constitutional amendments on the December ballot. Only one has statewide impact none others affect Mobile County or local districts. Amend No 3 would exempt building and loan associations from franchise tax while the rest include school bonds, tax shifts, and district funding measures across several counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Alaberme Volgra
Building and Loan Association
Mobile County
Allala
Cal- Hous
Tuscaloosa
Lawrence County
Court House
Enon
Hendon
Oakville
Cave Springs
Center
Piney Grove
Parole Bid on Edwards Moves Through Alabama Boards
Robert Dewey Edwards parole request faces state boards and Gov. Graves after his murder conviction. Auditors clash with prosecutors over clemency and the record cites manslaughter, Mann Act violation, and prior prison terms as factors. A public hearing was postponed until board action ends. plus marriage licenses issued in Houston County and a Chicago hog market report.
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Montgomery
Dev
Robert Dewey Edwards
Bibb Graves
State Pardons Board
M. C.A
Charles McCall
Howell Turber
Howell Turber and Atty
Gan Albert Carmichael
Edwarde
Edwards
Mecalla
Imogene Lee
Birmingham
Decatur
McCall
Jefferson County
Newald
BirCin Anid
Atlanta
Alabama
Pergona
Birmingsmora
Edwarda
Aince
Armora State
W. DB. Partlow
Alabama Hospitals For the Insane
Los
Ward
Use Auditor
Seth Turner
Carmichansl
Dwarda
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Tima
Senta
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Union Singing Society
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