Lindberghs in Plane Crash Narrow Escape Near Mexico City
Cal Lindbergh and his fiancee Miss Anne Morrow survived a three hour picnic flight that ended with a crash at Val Buena Field. Morrow was uninjured while Lindbergh suffered a shoulder injury and plane damage. He planned to fly again and may wed at Gudunavaen, with nearby rumors of a cadassy ceremony.
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Mexico City
Cal Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Val Buena Field
Miss Morrow
Col. Lindbergh
Gudunavaen
Cadassy
Lindy
Lindbergh
Hic Manes
Houston county health unit fights budget cut to keep preventive work alive
Influential farmers and business leaders plan to pressure the Houston county board of revenue to rescind a recent budget reduction that has crippled the local health department. The unit now operates on 24 dollars a month, hindering travel and activities in rural areas while emphasizing preventive medicine and public health education.
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Houston County Health Unit
Board of Revenue
Houston County
State Board of Medical Examiners
Neff
Dor. Neff
The
United
Heaton
Csrnatental Principes
Hota
Flooded Georgia river and washed out bridge trigger multiple deaths
In Lincoln County Georgia floodwaters washed away a highway bridge sending cars into a creek. Six bodies recovered including McWhorter family members and Ben Foreman. Flooding along the Ocmulgee and widespread travel disruption reported across central Georgia.
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Lincolnton
McWhorter
Ben Foreman
Allendale
S. C
James Elbert Barrett
Berzelia
Macon
Macon News
Fred McWhorter Lincolnton
Warrenton
Ocmulgee
Augusta
Middle Georgia
Atlantic Coast Line
Dillard
Dothan
Montgomery
Ozark
Troy
Flooding Submerges Becks Mill Road Area in Paved Road
The Pea river at Becks Mill near Brundidge covers a section of paved road with one to two feet of water. High water expected to reach Newton by midnight and Geneva tomorrow afternoon. Motorists crossed at Beck Mill at noon. Water expected to recede tonight.
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Beck
Newton
Geneva
Beck Mill
Circuit Court Adjourns Today Reopens Tuesday
Circuit court, currently hearing civil cases since Monday, will adjourn today and reconvene on Tuesday March 3. The criminal court is set to commence on Monday March 18.
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Circuit Court
Adain
Mayor's Court Session Set Friday Afternoon
Mayor's court will be held Friday with a number of petty cases and prohibition cases expected to be disposed of. Several matters have been continued from Monday's session.
Campbell to Join Hoover at Inauguration in Washington
Dr J A Campbell the sole Graves staff member from Southeast Alabama will share the platform with President Elect Hoover and a group of 50 prominent Alabamians during the inauguration ceremony in Washington.
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J. A. Campbell
Graves
Alabama
Hoover
Dothan Men Attend Hoover Inauguration
Dr J A Campbell a planner on Governor Graves staff will join President elect Hoover on the platform at Washington March 4 with about 50 Alabama colleagues. Seventeen Dothan men from the 117th Field Artillery band travel Saturday joining a special train from Montgomery to Atlanta. The group will tour Washington March 4 to March 6 and return by Wednesday.
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J. A. Campbell
Governor Graves
National Guard
Montgomery
North Alabama
Atlanta
Dothan
LeRoy Driggers
Bob Taylor Harrison
Fletcher Martin
George Dickinson
Guy Fair
Solens
Graves
Washington
Senator Black
Heflin
House
Alabama
Alabama Society
Spectators Pay Tribute to Wreck Victims at Arena
Spectators at the local boxing arena observed a moment of silence for Dr. W. N. Andress a prominent business man and sportsman killed in a wreck last Sunday and for G. S. Jackson and W. M. Lewis seriously injured in the same incident. Announcer Jack Bird noted the trio were regular attendees and their absence was highlighted.
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W. N. Andress
G.S. Jackson
W. M. Lewis
Andress
Jack Bird
Annemracer
Legion Auxiliary Plans Drive for Dothan Veterans Hospital
The American Legion Auxiliary formed a committee to push a proposed veterans hospital for Dothan. The group will coordinate with Legion and business leaders on a campaign plan and timing, aiming for state authorization.
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Legion Auxiliary
Dothan
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Georgia Woman Sentenced Life For Slaying Husband
Blackshear Georgia Feb 28 07 Mrs Ira Byrd found guilty of murdering her husband with a recommendation of mercy she was sentenced to life imprisonment Attorneys filed for a new trial appeal Byrd is the second person convicted in the case Pirandon received the same sentence last week three others to be tried later
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Blackshear
Ira Byrd
Rice
Anercy
Pirandon
Street Family Moves Into New Park Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs W J T Street move into a handsome one room brick veneer home on Park Avenue in Houston Heights, noted as a highly attractive part of the city.
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W. JT. Street
Park Avenue
Houston Heights
City
Harding Inauguration Day Scenes From 1921
A garbled recount covers President Harding's 1921 inauguration and parade. It mentions blessings for the late President Warren G. Harding, escort troops, the carriage swap, and crowds saluting as the new administration began, with reverent mood and ceremonial details.
Local Sheriff Recovers From Coma After Overdose Incident
Sheriff T. J. Kennedy of Dale County was found unconscious on a Dothan to Pinchard trip after drinking an overdose of headache medicine. He revived this morning and could not recall the coma onset. Investigators note poison effects vary by person.
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T. J. Kennedy
Dale County
Klondike Hill
Pinchard
Ozark
Dothan
Kennedy
Piichard
J. L. Kennedy
Fritter Springs Property Bought by Porter
Fritters Springs property has been purchased by FE R Porter owner of the lake and adjacent land Plans call for several thousand dollars in improvements A local report notes Mr Porter is absent from the city and could not confirm the sale this morning
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Fritter Springs
Porter
Fritters Springs
FE. R. Porter
Bible School Closes At Newton Institute
The annual mid winter Bible School ends this evening after three days of study at Newton Institute. Dr A B Zbinden of Hartford presided and preachers from the surrounding section attended the school.
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Newton Institute
A. DB. Zbinden
Hartford
Meeting of Council Set for Monday Night
The council will meet in regular session Monday night with no business of special import on the agenda. City auditor J. J. Vaughn stated no unusual matters are expected for consideration.
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J. J. Vaughn
Crawford Home in Houston Heights Rebuilt for Occupancy
The brick residence of Mr and Mrs Joan Crawford in Houston Heights will be ready for occupancy in March or April. The seven room English Tudor style house features a brick exterior and aims to be among the area's finest homes.
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Crawford
Mr. and
Mire
Joan Crawford
Houston Heights
Weather update for Alabama coast and southerly regions
Partly cloudy and colder in southern areas with possible frost tonight. Friday to be generally fair with light to moderate northerly to easterly winds along the coast.
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Alabama
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