Five acquitted in Connie Franklin murder case
A Mountain View jury acquitted four men of murdering Connie Franklin, though two defendants still face assault charges tied to the Franklin case. Alex Fulks was dismissed. Connie Franklin confessed a wandering alias, Marion Rog ers, and later bought a harmonica after verdict.
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Mountain View
Ark
Connie Franklin
St. James Hills
St. James
Franklin
Herman Greenway
Hubert Hester
Joe White
Bill Younger
Alex Fulks
Connie
Marion Franklin Rogers
Ines Franklin
Mumphrey, Ark
Wil
Hugh %Iliamaon
Myster
McCall Seeks Ruling on Legality of Democratic Bar
In Montgomery Alabama Attorney General Cherie McCall was asked to clarify whether the State Democratic Executive Committee may bar candidates such as United States Senator J. Thomas Heflin and Hugh A. Locke for backing Hoover in the general election. The request also questions if such candidate qualifications apply to voters under Alabama law. The AG will consult assistants and allow the executive committee to present any matters for consideration.
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Montgomery
Ala. Des
Cherie (. McCall
Democratic Executive Committee
United States
J. Thomas Heflin
Hugh A. Locke
President Hoove
Heflin
Locke
C. BE. McCall
Executive Committee
McCall
Deraal
Coroniilee
King George to Open London Naval Conference
Nation wide approval followed news that King George will personally open the reduction conference in London in January. The event marks his first attendance at an international conference and signals British resolve on naval talks amid the king’s recovery from illness.
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King George
London Naval
Acay
London
Dic
George
Geoge
Temperatures Plunge Across Dixie Amid Snow Flakes
Bitter cold swept the southern states with readings well below freezing. Atlanta and points from Tennessee to Louisiana reported subfreezing temps as snow briefly dusted the region and traffic faced hazards from ice and frozen pipes.
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Atlanta
Dixie
Shreveport
Tennessee
Arkansas
Alabama
Mississippi
New Orleans
Southland
Atlantic Seaboard
Florida
Theyere
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Nashville
Little Rick
Mercury
Georgia
Huavanton Roads
Unclear Lafayette Game Partially Recalled in Patchy Ledger
A fragmentary Lafayette report notes Petains and Ratler HD resuming a soreteil redefige game amid Pardie's schedule for next rep aired. Readable elements include a December 20 dateline and references to a long career spanning 38 years, but much of the content is garbled.
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Lafayette
Ind
Petains
Ratler
Pardie
Hoover anticipates old fashioned Christmas at White House
President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover plan an old fashioned Christmas with two trees in the White House East room and private apartment. A community tree in Sherman Square will be lit as Ray Lyman Wilbur and the president start the lighting ceremony.
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Hoovers
White House
Washigton
Hoover
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Prident
Mrs. Hoover
Sherman Square
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Interior
Sentinel
New School Nears Completion at Rehobeth
Four state building inspectors checked the Rehobeth School construction yesterday and praised the work. The building is about three quarters finished, but material delays may push completion past the start of the second term. authorities hope to occupy by February 1.
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Rehobeth
Locke Friends Meet Tonight to Plan Campaign
Birmingham attorney Hugh A. Locke and United States Senator J. Thomas Heflin were barred from the Democratic primary. Locke will run as an Independent Democrat and organize tonight at 8 p.m. for his gubernatorial campaign. Heflin planned an independent bid but would not attend the caucus.
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Birmingham
Ala
Hugh A. Locke
Rnor
Alabama
Arnold 1. Obey Activities Condemned in Senate Report
In Washington December 2004 the Senate lob by committee described J A Arnold manager of the Southern Tariff Association as promoting legislation to profit himself and a small group. Arnold also led the American Taxpayers League and worked with the National Council of State Legislators. He was questioned by the committee led by Senator Caraway and criticized for his activities. The report said the groups Arnold represented existed ostensibly to influence policy but served personal gain.
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Washington
J. A. Arnold
Southern Tariff Association
Hersitle
Senate
Arnold
American Taxpayers League
Ibby Committee
Caraway
Democrat
Arkansas
Writer argues against forced isolation of power workers
A writer contends Woemer cannot endure being confined to an office or shut up at home. The piece explores the impracticality of limiting their activities and implies resistance to confinement.
Weather in Alabama Mostly Fair Tonight
Alabama weather forecast shows mostly fair conditions tonight with temperatures from 26 to 32 degrees in western sections. Saturday will be partly cloudy with a rising temperature trend.
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Alabama
Emat
Consolidation Plan Railroads Now Completed
Intercity rail consolidation creates 19 major systems across the U S with five East units two New England and nine in the West. NY Central and Pennsylvania remain largely intact while Wabash gains Lehigh Valley and others. Baltimore and Ohio acquires Reading and Jersey Central among others.
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New York
Dow, Jones & Co
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
New England
South
West
Soo Line
Grand Trunk Western
Vermont Central
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Wabash
Lehigh Valley
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Maryland
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Indiana
Baltimore and Ohio
Reading
Jersey Central
Buffalo Rochester
The
Detroit
Toledo
Trenton
Pennroad Corn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pere Marquette
Hocking Valley
van Sweringens
Delaware, Lackawantan and Western
Bessemer
Virginian
Nutland Railway
New Haven
Boston and Maine
Lehigh
Hudson River
Boston
Albay
Austem
Atlantic Coast Line
Hiino
Laboard Airline
Norfolk and Western
Chicago and Northwestern
Mobile and Ohio
Chinero
Hing
Florida
Gulf
St. Paul
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacifie
Chicare
Messate
Wit Va
Magic City Woman Charged With Murder
Miss Lillie Turner a 26 year old woman is charged with murder in the slaying of Oliver Glenn 23 at her residence Friday night Formal charges followed a coroner s inquest Lois Fowler testified she witnessed the shooting and was released Turner admitted firing Glenn claiming self defense after an attack and threat to her life corroborated by Mrs Fowler in Birmingham Alabama jail custody since the incident
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Birmingham
Als
Lillie Turner
Oliver Glenn
Miss Turner
Lois Fowler
Glenn
Birmingham Man Kills Wife Then Wounds Self
W. Ross Keith Jr. 25 shot and killed his wife Betty Keith 22 after stabbing her in a Birmingham residence. Keith wounded his own arm in a later shooting at a hospital and died shortly after. Betty Keith, formerly Mrs. George Davidson of Atlanta, died an hour after the attack. Keith was reportedly out of work several days.
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Birmingham
Ala
Dee
W. Ross Keith, Jr
Betty Keith
Hillman
Keith
George Davidson
Atlanta
Commission Named To Study Changes Of Modern Influence
Washington The commission will study how modern life has altered social conditions. President Hoover directs an exhaustive survey on mental and physical health family life and leisure changes. The panel led by Wesley C. Sbehl University of North Carolina and Shelby M. Harrison of the Rockefeller foundation aims for a two to three year program.
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Washington
Thee
Hfe
Hoover
Aria’ Relnes
Pres Sato
Weeley CO Sbeh
Univerzite
Shere WN Grburn
al Cacceacy
He University of North Caroling
Sheby M. Harrison
The
Rowe Sag. Foundation
Reconciling Negro Doctor and Ex-Follies Star March Home
In Los Angeles on December 20, 1935, Dr. Nelson, a Black physician, and his former wife Miss Worthing, a former stage dancer, announced reconciliation after a separation amid rumors of race. They said they would return home together. details appeared in an attorney’s office.
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Los Angeles
Worthing
Eugen Notion
Fallgard
Five Die As Plane Crashes Near Boling Field Including Congressman
Five people perished in a Boling Field crash including Massachusetts Congressman William Kaynor and his secretary Stanley Lowe. Pilot Captain Harry Dinger and others Arthur McGill and Vladimir Zuzma also died. The craft stalled after takeoff, plunging to the ground in a devastating impact. Kaynor was en route to Springfield for the holidays. his death marks a rare congressional air fatality. The House adjourned to honor the fallen.
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Washington
Congress
Boling Field
William Kayzner
Massachusetts
Springfield
Stanley B. Lowe
Harry A. Dinger
Arthur A. McGill
Vladimir Zuzma
Myrtle Street
Shelton
Conn
Emotien 1
Cnpiiol
Lowe
McGill
Kenynor
Kayhour
Houe
Dinger
James
House Military Committee
Raynor
Sanborn
Town
Yale
Mass
Republican City Committee
Congres
Toaddeur Sweet
New York State
Kaynor
Mell
Hoston
Emah
Kaynes
Tim
Begin Investigation Into Death of Man Struck by Car
Birmingham Alabama December 20 179 Corner D A Russell opened an inquiry into the death of J E Elliott of Carrollton Alabama who was killed yesterday when struck by a car driven by Dr F E W Cox of Warrior Alabama near Gardettate. He is survived by a widow and one son.
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Hirmingham
Ala
D A. Russur
J. E. Elliott
Carrollton
al A
Milhel
FE. S. W. Cox
Warrior
Secident
Gardeg_ tate
Fbott
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