Schools to close in Alabama if sales tax not passed
Alabama teachers face payment through December as state officials warned schools would close between mid February and March unless new revenue is found. Dr J A Keller said $1,200,000 in salaries prepared for counties tied to the financial strain, while Kiwanis deliberations touched on tax politics and a possible liquor sales levy.
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Baxter
Graves
Tamera
Houston
Freur
Montgomery
Tacit
Alabama
Charles W. Lee
Abercrombie
Kiwanis
Wheeler
Rav. Rice
Advertising Up November Gala Of 6.4 Percent in Linage Reported
New York advertising for November rose 6.4 percent over October according to the Printers' Ink index after seasonal adjustments. The index for Foods stands at 82.8, with other categories showing gains, reflecting a broad improvement in ad spending for the month.
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Linage
WEW
City Manager Plan Killed With Light Vote
Dothan voters rejected the move to a city manager system by a narrow margin as 218 cast against and 159 for the plan. The proposal, once a leading issue in municipal elections, was defeated after ties to a three member commission transition.
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Dothan
Alabema
S. E. Gelleratedt
M. A. Miller
I. C. Bates
Murder Charge Against Cottonwood Police Chief in Nichols Case
Police chief P Martin of Cottonwood was jailed on a first degree murder warrant for the shooting of Odell Nichols and his brother Willing Nichols named the officer in the warrant. Sheriff A H May said the case involved self defense claims and Nichols’s threats prior to the arrest. Funeral for Nichols was held at the Cottonwood Methodist Church.
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Cottonwood
Aelf
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Sherri May
Martin
Th O- Moeman
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Leche and Dear clash as voters rally in Winnsboro
In Winnsboro Louisiana Judge Richard Leche candidate for governor on Huey Long’s ticket challenged U S Rep Cleveland Dear to a duel terming it shoot it out Leche and Dear pressed their contrasts amid large New Orleans protests against Long policies Lang brother of Long criticized Clement Moss and pledged a face to face clash Leche painted administration as distant from old time campaigning and urged decisive action
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Huey P. Long
U. S
Cleveland Dear
Jim
New Orleans
Long
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Doar
Bari Lang
Prt- Mary
Clement Moss
Lang
Ates
Dothan Enters In University Symposium Plans
The University of Alabama will host the first Young People’s conference January 3 to 8, with thirty five Alabama high schools participating. Leaders include W. T. Lewis of Fairfield, university law student and Promotive Committee chair, who notes many schools have already registered. Destination venues include Huntsville Florence Decatur Mobile and Montgomery among others.
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Syrmposium University
Ala Dams
Torreglatrethon
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W. T. Lewis
Fairfield
Promotco
Laden
Huntsville
New Hope
Settled
Florence
Tuscumbia
Decatur
Hartsville
Guntersville
Dothan
Murphy High
Mobile
Postoffice Rush Expands Clerks On Duty For Christmas Peak
Dothan postoffice adds four extra clerks and three substitutes on full pay as Christmas mailing reaches peak. Officials report higher receipts expected in the final 15 days, with many greeting cards and unusually large mail sticks and packages. Money order business also rises, while late trains may delay service.
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Dothan
Semaon
U S Debt Tops 30 Billion in Historic High
The Associated Press reports the national debt reached 30.56 billion dollars, exceeding the 30 billion mark for the first time as mid-December financing added 962.6 million to the total. Deficit and revenue figures for the current year show projections may exceed Roosevelt's estimates, with significant retirements and emergency spending shaping the outlook.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
X- Penditurca
Fog
AAA
Treasury
Deadline nears in Martin suit on Hendley act validity
Judge D C Halstead heard briefs in the suit by former Probate Judge I K Martin challenging the Hendley act which aligned Alabama county officials on a fourm annual state basis. The ruling was postponed, with decision not expected before year end as grace periods were extended and attorneys file briefs. Dr Guy E Snavely was elected president of Omicron Delta Kappa.
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Martin Bull Blust
Bo Pitea
I K. Martin
Houston County
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Altea
Halsteid
Public Works Power Loans Litigation Moves Forward
Opposing counsel argued for the PWA test in a DC Court of Appeals case to accelerate resolution of the legality of public works power loans. Alabama Power Co and Texas utilities seek a quick ruling on lower court denial of injunctions, with key projects in Alabama and Texas cited.
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Huntaville
Texas
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Tennessee Valley Administration
Roosevelt
Paton
Woman dies in 12 story hotel plunge in San Francisco
Police investigate whether a woman identified as Olyx Steck of 46 Machel Street died by her own action or was thrown from a hotel window after a drinking party at a local San Francisco hotel. The 12 story fall occurred amid an open window and unclear circumstances.
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San Francisco
Red
Olyx Steck
Ac & Machel Street
Negro escapes after raid on Madrid area still operation
Deputies seized a crude still with five gallon capacity and two gallons of moonshine near Madrid but the operator, a Black man, fled during the raid by Houston County deputies led by the sheriff. A raid at the suspect's home uncovered the operation and one person dropped a piece of evidence before escaping.
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Madrid
Houston County
Thelma Todd Death Fear of Gangsters Guns
Thelma Todd's life clouded by fear of extortion and gangsters' threats as chauffeur Ernest Peters tests the timeline of her last hours. Governor denies voicing doubts about Bruno Hauptmann's guilt amid Lindbergh baby murder case coverage.
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Los Angiles
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Ernest
Peters
Mysterio Dreamanno
Olvany Dies Despont Youth In Fatal Shooting Mystery
New York December 14 1930s despot youth Olvany Jr 25% dies after two bullet wounds to the head at a Lake region hospital following a farewell party before Christmas. He had recently graduated Brown University and had planned travel for the holidays. A shocking note and a mysterious confession were found, and the case involved a reporter and a sudden death amid tense political connections.
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Saranac Lake
Brown University
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Bruce Clark
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Lawelgen
Stage of Induntey Kapeca Recovery In Rough News
New York, Dec 18. A Tron Aventeel review notes continued operational strain. Production for the week is seen at 9 to 12 percent below capacity, with overall mill activity modestly affected. Inventory prep reduces purchasing, but the cumulative impact remains light.
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800 Killed In Takkaze Fight Of Three Days
A chaotic three day battle in the Takkaze region causes widespread casualties with reports of around 800 killed. Details from Associated Press writer Devon Francis describe Italian and Ethiopian actions and global reactions at the League of Nations.
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Anthony Eden
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Pierre Layo
Quo Crannell
Factory Backers 10 Test Results Of Ond Canvass
Thirty Dothan business men met to hear preliminary returns on a proposed shirt factory with annual payroll of 510,000 and 50 jobs. A bond issue would fund construction, with five percent interest and a plan to retire half in seven years, options on the rest. Local leaders advocate the project as a step in wider industrial development for Dothan.
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of & Ahirt
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Inter Jemt
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Malary Club
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Dothan
Talley Speaks at Holiday Club Meeting in Dothan
The Jacquette Street Methodist church leader Talley addressed the Hilwanis Club at a Christmas themed session in the House low hotel on Wednesday. J Theodore Jackson announced next week's meeting will shift to Monday. officers will be installed. Ray Gauld, Piste Howell and his bride were invited as guests. Eftaa Berta Artisia Campbell performed a piano solo.
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Christan
Cantoritev. C
Talley
Jacquette Streek Mathodiat
Dothan Setwatiie Lab
Neveral
Farmers choose committee for county cotton program
Farmers in Houn ton county gathered at the polls Tuesday to elect community committeemen to administer the Bankhen Cotton Control Act. Voter interest was low as many preferred to influence through committee work. selections continued Thursday with winners to meet at the courthouse to form the county committee.
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Hay
Garden Club Seeks Muay La On Door Decoration Contest
The Garden Club invites Dotha We ges householders to enter a Christmas door decoration contest. The best attractively arranged outdoor tree will win a prize. Mrs H Weight and Wednesday oversee entries and seek wide participation. Notify Mrs Wright or Mrs S Lewis to enter.
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Gorden
Prza
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Bir
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Officers should have met you a cigarette end turned
A disjointed item notes Ted Hnaly a 19 year old CCC worker in Los Angeles in December. Judge A A Beal is mentioned with dismissals and a purchase of a cigarette carton, with the judge paying for Ted to return to camp. The fragment suggests a court or disciplinary context but lacks clear actions or outcomes.
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Ted Hnaly
CCC
A. A. Beal
Cano
Jude
Ted
Beck
Weather forecast notes mixed forecast for Alabama Florida
Alabama predicts fair weather with warmer temperatures near the coast and a chance of clouds Wednesday night into Thursday, while Florida expects fair conditions along the coast with similar temperatures.
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