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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1933

Page

4

Secretaries Hull and Lamas stir Pan Am talks

A Washington dispatch outlines Secretary Hull and Argentina's Lamas steering Latin American strategy at a Pan American conference. Debates over debts, antiwar pact aims, and liquor quotas hint at behind the scenes bargaining. The piece notes shifts in U. S. posture and tariff influences shaping regional diplomacy.

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Two Prominent Authors Die in New York

Lowia Joseph Vance, 54, a well known author, burned to death in an East Side apartment after apparently dozing with a lit cigarette. The blaze confined to clothing and body. Vance was found dead. Robert W. Chambers, 68, noted author, died in a city hospital after a three month illness following an operation.

New York Lowia Joseph Vance East Side Vance Robert W. Chambers

Porter Grant to Go With Wynne at Kentucky

Auburn end coach Porter Grant has accepted an offer to coach at Kentucky alongside new head coach Chet Wynne. Grant, from Dothan, starred as Auburn’s varsity end for three seasons and was a top southern player in his senior year. He joined Auburn’s staff after graduation last May and followed Wynne to Kentucky after Wynne announced his move.

Auburn Chet Wynne University of Kentucky Porter Grant Kentucky Wynne Grant Huils Dothan Tulane Wyane Gwentucky

Caterpillar Club admits unplanned forced leap

Montgomery Alabama December AP reports Captain John J. Moore of Maxwell Field admits his Caterpillar Club membership was earned by an unplanned bailout. While en route from Texas to Washington with a companion flier, a sudden plane lurch threw him from his seat. He deployed his parachute and landed on a Texas cotton patch with minor injuries. His safety belt now undergoes meticulous preflight checks.

Montgomery Ala John. J. Moore Maxwell Field Caterpillar Club Moore Texas Washington, D.C

No injunction denied in Augusta Day faction ruling

In Augusta Georgia on December 16 the court declined to grant an injunction against a liquor licensing ordinance to halt whiskey sales. Judge A L Franklin heard arguments as attorneys clashed and postponed a ruling until Tuesday with a Friday decision promised, citing potential property damage if the injunction were granted.

Augusta Efforta Jess A. le Franklin Richmond

Banks Reborn as Liquor Parlors in Pennsylvan ia

Harrisburg December 16. Many Pennsylvania banks once thriving are closed and repurposed as liquor stores and drinking parlors. The new state liquor central board seeks sites and has chosen over 100 locations, with nearly that many former bank buildings now housing liquor operations. Readers may see transformed spaces once linked to finance now tied to prohibition era drinking.

Harrisburg Liquor Central Board Iheus Hqver Pennsylvania

Condition of Three Hurt in Automobile Accident Improves

Three injured in a crash yesterday when their car crashed into a wigun and overturned on the Dosham Camp helston Wighway showed improved conditions today. Victims include Earl and Hiram Newton farmers from Dothan and Montgomery, and a woman believed to be Mrs Tom Sandwich of Montgomery. W J Newton, father of the two men, claimed a key ring stamped Hemime of Frans Covington, secretary to Governor Miller, found at the accident scene triggering rumours of Covington’s wife death. The elder Newton said Hiram had traded for Covington's car in Montgomery and obtained the key ring that way. The automobile involved was reportedly owned by Mrs. Sandwich.

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Weather report for central east region midweek showers

Central East region shows mostly cloudy weather with showers in the east at the start. Expectations call for more general conditions around midweek with calmer or clearing skies later.

Central East Calder

Life-time In County Visitor Brings City First Time

A Negro resident of Gordon, in the backwoods, arrives in Dothan for the first time. He has lived in the county since birth and was jailed here with David Backs and Alabreather Rossel after a grand jury indictment. Sheriff Toe Relins leads the case connected to Ty hurhede and Pitch claims the suspect attempted a crime.

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Farmers Reminded of Meat Sale Ordinance in Dothan

City officials explain the meat sale rules, noting hog killing season and required pre and post mortem inspections. Meat must be inspected between 7 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, with organs kept in place during inspection. Unauthorized removal of organs is prohibited.

Crty Abe Erty Dothan Totay Diothan

Two Marriage Licenses Sued in Local Notice

Marriage teases were Ingrad to two couples here today. They were John Lewis Layton and Ethel May Tolar of Auhford. H H White and Eunlee Brackin of Aubfors.

John Lewis Layton Ethel May Tolar Auhford H.H. White Eunlee Brackin Aubfors

NRA Agreements to Be Extended After January 1

Washington AP report says Blue Eagle will continue beyond December 31 and a program to extend the President reemployment agreement for trades and industries without codes will be announced. Many businesses shifted to codes by year end. thousands more likely to follow as codes are adopted, while some sectors await permanent codes.

Washington NRA Blue Eagle Busness

France refuses Hitler arms plan in Geneva talks

Paris reports that France and four allies pressed for a comprehensive armament restraint in Germany while confirming unity with Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia and Romania. Talks with Germany centered on ensuring security guarantees and a verifiable disarmament framework at Geneva.

France Hitler Germany Melvin Whithlweather Proas Starr Paris Foeign Paul Roncour Eduard Benes Caechonlvakian Nina Germaany Rumania Reich Geneva

Willis Brothers Indicted in Cigaret Concealment Case

Grand jury indicted Willis brothers JG and Rob Wills on cigaret concealment charges. Reported by Sheriff Ret, the case names additional defendants including Chere Napier, Pertay Pantk, Levon Hadden, Joo Herring, and Frank Broduen with various offenses such as transport and murder-related charges.

Willis Brothers Rob Wills Ercent Grand Sherif Dae Roth Land Jury Ar. Renter Chere Napier Pertay Pantk Arent Levon Hadden Carnal Knowledge Joo Herring Arena Fo Frank Broduen

Firecracker injures son of pastor in accident

A firecracker burst injured Tinege Dockery, son of Dr and Mrs Dockery, as he handled a firework last night. He received care at a Teal hospital where physicians determined the injury was minor but required treatment.

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Women Included In CWA Program Across Montgomery State

A General overview describes women set to operate in CWA state projects under a nationwide relief initiative. The program will extend across counties including Montgomery and surrounding areas, focusing on employment, training, and provisional work under federal supervision.

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Florida Man Traps Skunks With Improvised Angling Pole

Florida man in West Palm Beach devised a crude skunk trapping method using a fishing pole. He rigged a line and implements to capture a skunk near his home, then relocated it away from the residence. The plan aims to repeat efforts despite the odor and risk, reflecting persistence in dealing with nuisance wildlife.

West Palm Beach Mackin

Court date change announced for county court term

A court notice states the pates and terms shifted to Tuesday January 2 instead of Monday. The announcement names Kelly and Ort of ewin as officials noting the move and advising parties to update their schedules.

Hwan Kelly Ewin

Dothan Eagle Pathe News Reel at Houston Debuts

The Dothan Eagle and Pathe News arrange a weekly reel at the Houston Theatre. News events will be shown three days to a week after they occur with added local features for readers in the Dothan area. The initial news reel opens tomorrow with weekly showings on Sundays and Mondays.

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New County Agent Seeks Cooperation With Farmers

Cooperation is requested by the new county agent in Mouston county as C.K. Fay begins duties next week. Henry A. Waline of the U S Department of Agriculture explains the federal program while local farmers plan better methods. The agent aims to coordinate efforts with residents to improve county conditions and services.

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Christmas Seals Sale Nets Twenty Seven Dollars

The Christmas Seals fundraiser raised 27 dollars for child welfare programs. Funds were collected from numerous donors and supporters, including local residents and groups, with proceeds directed to the welfare agency.

Mrs R G Burdeshaw Injured in Fall at Church Event

Mrs R G Burdeshaw, a local schoolteacher, was injured in a fall Thursday and remained in bed today. Doctors fear a possible fracture while she awaits further treatment and monitoring before a planned return after Emvers Week. Mrs Burdeshaw is reportedly attended by family and will keep medical appointments at the Presbyterian church.

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Johnson pushes prosecution of steel firm in Weirton case

Johnson seeks federal action to prosecute the Weirton Steel Company for alleged code violations and asks the National Compliance Board to remove its Blue Eagle. He plans to urge a court injunction to prevent ballot interference as workers vote on representation. Weir insists the dispute should head to court, while labor officials contemplate timing amid negotiations.

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Apoplexy Fatal to Columbia Woman 70

Columbia December 18 apoplexy proved fatal to Mrs. Koerber 70 following a heart attack at her home. Surviving are daughters Mrs Alfie Montgomery Mrs Barton Tackbart and Mrs Frank Bryan of Columbia and John Koerber of Montgomery plus a brother Woo Cho of Columbia. Funeral Sunday at home at two o'clock with Rev Paul Sieart officiating. burial in Columbia cemetery.

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