Shouse Faults Leadership Behind Hoover Administration
Jouett Shouse, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, said in Birmingham that lack of leadership is harming the Hoover administration. He noted the committee will support the Democratic ticket in Alabama, while not actively campaigning there, and blamed Republican policy for a two year business downturn.
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Ala
Jouett Shouse
Deny
Cratic National Committee
Terday
Kansas City
Miami
Alabama
Pierre Du Pont Supports Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
Pierre Du Pont urged repeal as a path to regulate liquor through state and railroad commissions. He testified as the first witness in the final six day hearing, part of the opposition to prohibition. He argued states could control liquor to fit their needs while opponents still had to be heard.
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End Draws Near for James Snook
Columbus Ohio February 27 The end of the trial drew near for Dr James Howard Snook former Ohio State University professor fatally wounded by his coed mistress Theora Hix last June and now under a death sentence to be electrocuted in Ohio Penitentiary tomorrow The final reprieve expires at midnight unless Governor Cooper acts after a final hearing before him and the state board of clemency Warden P E Thomas may proceed with the electrocution tomorrow meeting a large demand for admission requests but limited to 65 people
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Ohio
James Howard Snook
Ohio State University
Anho
Theora Hix
Cooper
State Board of Cemency
P. .E. ‘Thomas
Ohio Penitentiary
Federal District Court
Snook
City to Install Gas Meters at All Stations
City officials announced immediate installation of gas line meters at filling stations citywide in line with a city council ordinance. Violations carry a fine of at least 100 dollars and up to six months in jail.
Fire Marshal Probes Alleged Arson Ring
State Fire Marshal D. M. Slaughter and Assistant Attorney General Luther Patrick aided by Indiana officers W. H. Quinn and G. L. Pugh assisted Etowah county grand jury in investigating an alleged arson ring with suspected reach in Alabama and several other states. Indiana personnel reportedly hold a confession for submission.
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Gadsden
Ala
D. M
Slaughter
Luther Patrick
W. H. Quinn
G. L. Pugh
Indiana
Etowah County
Grand Jury
Alabama
Officials Eyes on Chicago Board of Trade Tension
Washington monitors the Chicago board of trade as the Federal Farm Board sticks to helping cooperatives amid protests by independent grain dealers. Senate awaits Hyde opinion on temporary exchange closure while wheat prices edge higher on cooperative purchases and independents face preferential pricing debates.
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Washington
Chicago Board of Trade
Federal Farm Board
Senate
Hyde
Grain Sabia Corporation
Mogtly
Farmers National Grain, Corporation
Woman Unable to Identify Negro Charged Attack
At Eufaula a trial proceeds as Leslie Bowyer, a Black man, faces charges for the slaying of a young white man and assaulting a companion, while Gov Graves cites state policy on National Guard calls amid unrest.
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Mingham Guardsman
Graves
Alabama
National
Leslie Bowyer
Eufaula
Finemat- Companion
Lose Pounds of Ugly Costs 85 Cents A Month
Vintage ad touts Kruschen Salts as a cheap route to rapid fat loss and better health. It promises 15 pounds in a month, increased energy, and clear skin, urging readers to visit local druggists for the remedy and stressing savings over expensive programs.
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