Tokyo martial law clash deepens as rebels hold center
News despatch of February 28 reports Lieutenant Kovel Kachil declaring martial law in Tokyo with orders to quell the rebellion. Rebels refuse to disperse, seizing central areas while clashes with loyal forces continue. Negotiations with rebel leaders and imperial authorities unfold as Japan seeks a new government position for Prince and war minister Araki is floated as possible premier.
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Weto
Glenn Babb
Associated Press
E. Kovel Kachil
Miltay
Nagatacho
Tokyo
Wpe
Toxo City
Napancho
Katermen
Teir
Egeinst m
Graves Gain ing Megidty Against Heavy Cold Keep ing Him At Camp
FOLEY Feb 28 AP Gov Bibb Slavem is reported by Dr Holmes to be recovering from a heavy cold that kept him at Gulf Shores for several days. Complications arose as his condition improved slowly. The governor and Dr Holmes expect movement toward Lomery by week end if recovery continues.
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Milton
Bank Robbery at Foley Relieves Patrons of 1200
Reported robbery at Foley bank as entry window was blown in and vault breached. About $1200 in bills and silver vanished. escape route unclear. Bank staff and authorities cooperate in investigation.ledger notes and cash losses are being tallied, with no arrests reported.
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Footes
Foley
Fredo Crry
Wea
Howe
Maggie's Dead Qua Call It One Horse Town
A hazy NY report from February 25 notes a terse, unclear scene labeled Ab with initials AB and names like Roraulus ig. The fragment hints at a somber town mood and a street belief that Maggie is gone, echoing a bleak rural image.
Senators Weigh Demand to Lift Hagood Muzzling
Washington February 28 The Republican demand for a broad inquiry into Maj Gen Johnson Hagood's removal as commander of the Sth Corps Area at Fort Sam Houston was under Senate military affairs committee discussion The panel faced a decision on a Metcalf resolution seeking his removal over criticisms of WPA activities and Hagood's opposition to New Deal relief efforts Continued on Page Five. Roosevelt outlines a 3500 million permanent plus 500 million temporary tax plan to cover a $1.25 billion gap created by the AAA and bonus law ruling. form and rates to be set by Congress.
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Washington
Erate Military Affairs Committee
Johnson Hagood
Metcalf
Rhode Taland
Fort Sam Kounton
Tex
Hagond Yester
War Department
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
AAA
Dothan To Host Three Day State Safety Drive
A March 12 safety campaign in Dothan and vicinity led by Lawrence B Tipton state safety director aims to curb traffic accidents. The three day program, backed by the safe highway patrol, city commission, and chamber of commerce, includes talks to Rotary Kiwanis BPW and others, radio addresses, and accident prevention films with local stores offering display space.
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Dothan
Lawrence B Tipton
Safe Highway Patrol
City Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Bibb Graves
Tipton
Rotary
Kiwanis
Beaides
Crash injures two in Morgan Main collision
Two people were injured lightly in a Friday morning crash at Morgan and Main. Tom Butler, keeper of the county almshouse and driver of the truck, suffered chest injuries and minor cuts and was hospitalized but expected to be released soon. L Skipper, driver of the car, sustained only superficial injuries and did not require hospitalization. Police said Butler, heading west, turned left onto Morgan Street, colliding with Skipper’s eastbound vehicle.
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Morgan and
Main Street
Tom Butler
County Alme House
L. Skipper
Enterprize
Butler
Morgan Street
Skipper
Replacing AAA to Begin After Roosevelt Signatures
Washington, Feb 28. Officiais await President Roosevelt's signature to launch a vast 500 million dollar agricultural subsidy program. The plan restructures the AAA, funds soil conservation payments, and shifts administration. Regional meetings will set details and tax changes totaling about 50 million dollars. The first briefing may occur in Memphis to outline exact plans ahead of spring planting.
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Jerry Greene
Associated Tress
Washington
Officisia
Roosevelt
AAA
Congress
Alter & White House
Memphis
Tenn
Wallace
South
Supreme Court
One More Week Assured Schools Geneva Feb 24
Geneva county public schools will stay open through next week after a morning board meeting. Supt J T Albritton said funds to pay teachers for this period are available if release of money for months eight and nine occurs. Remaining resources may run dry after next week, then state legislature decisions will determine continued operation.
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Geneva
Board of Education
J T .Albrition
Geneva County
Elba
Coffee County
W. A. Slason
Coffee Educational System
Senate Moves to Oust Sheriffs Over Prohibition Violations
Alabama Senate debates a resolution urging Gov. Graves to ask the attorney general to begin impeachment proceedings against sheriffs for permitting open violations of prohibition laws. The measure, backed by Senator Bonnec and Senator Dorsey, faces strong opposition and calls for broader fixes to curb liquor despite Sheriff actions. A companion bill proposes legalizing whiskey, wine, and beer under a state store system with a referendum to ratify or reject.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Alabama Senate
Veday
Bibb Graves
Albert Carmichael
Alabama
J. Milter Bonnec
Wilcox
Prohibition
J J Dorsey
Lee
Axalet Paksuse
Carlton
Marengo
Goldsmith
Lowndes
Kelly
Conecuh
Stoddard
Grenshaw
Weaver
Lauderdale
Bonner
C. A. Rogere
Mobile
Floyd Mooneyham
Sndiet
Crenshaw
Woh
Phniiifs
Standdard
Jawa
K. Goldamlin
Lownden
Lam Kong
Senate
Maritain c
Matengo
Talmadge Backed Hope Rally Spurs Funding Fight in Georgia
In Atlanta on March 28 AP dispatch describes voters congregating as Georgia officials debate a sales tax opponents led by supporters of Governor Talmadge and Hope rally organizers urge funding to counter tax foes. Noted figures Glass/Jones and local activists press for a public push amid protests and political maneuvering.
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Talmadge
Hope Rally
Boswell
Georgia
Fragmented OCR item on a cryptic historical map claim
The readable text hints at a caper involving Habis Tse Faken Hthwterit and Amba Ali Atttue in Rome with references to 1805 and a war context. It mentions Aviles Map and a battlefield meant to be captured, plus a disrupted sequence tied to Ethinith and Rimopring with unclear dates and locations.
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Amba Ali
Rome
Aviles
Biatore
Ftr
Almara
Freedom Rings More Abundant Life 2 Sought
Denver dispatch reports state officials weighing whether Mathilda the white Leghorn in a five gallon glass jug should be released after six weeks as Henry Wilde’s experiment continues. William Wheeler and Dr George Glenn of the state bureau of child and animal protection express concern over the hen’s welfare amid debate over ongoing diet control and humane treatment.
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Associated Freax
Denver
Mathilda
Peerux
Wiliam B. Wheeler
George Glenn
State Bureau of Child and Animal Protection
Mathilde
Fratured Neck Incident Reported in Kiln Georgia
An unclear early report describes a fatal neck injury near Kiln Georgia. Details are garbled but reference a man or boy named Luke and a medical response. Authorities note the case is under investigation with uncertain cause and timing.
Police investigate fatal shooting and divorce case in town
A man shot another man in a domestic dispute linked to a pending divorce between Kilpatrick and his wife. The event occurred after an argument at their home, with Kilpatrick later reported as deceased. The Kilpatrick divorce filing and related allegations are noted as part of ongoing local inquiries. A separate item mentions postal stamp cancellation issues at the Hingham post office, causing delays and confusion over February cancellations.
Midland City Teachers Faced Dismissal Threat Over Walkout
Midland City teachers were pressured under threat of dismissal to continue teaching for two days before a Thursday walkout that closed the school and affected nearby Dale County pupils. Dr. W. A. Parish, Midland City school board secretary, said the six teachers and several bus drivers quit after a faculty meeting, with Parish later claiming the teachers returned for limited duties while awaiting legislative funds. The district board had authorized pay delays, and discussions with county officials and the superintendent sought to fix salaries, though money later ran out.
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Midland City
Dale County
Theagle
Eagle
W. A. Parish
Midland City School Board
Legislatte
Mae
Parish
Parrish
Tho & Logio
Ordre
Aris
Biel
Tandy
Bord of
Education
Pasta
Aularion
J.C. Fawn
KG Reatt
Mim
FO. Howell
Qacur Phillipy
Ginwenduner
Iran
Oyrark
Medente Carr
Mathewn
Fale
Edwistian
AB. MiTaod
Fr. Wirkwh
Paorivh
Noonan
Philips
Bln
Gisnandaner
Pariah
Arn Midland City
Varinn
Pariah Tat
Wists
Hodafen
Mathews
Carroll
Supt
Metsod
Cirealar
Greek King in Auto Collision Near Athens
King George of Greece, driving his own car, collided with a streetcar while traveling from Taul air find to Athens. Both the royal vehicle and the streetcar were damaged. no injuries reported.
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Grperk
Miniorri
Athens
George
Greece
Tatal Air Find
Athena
Royel
Weather forecast for Alabama and Northwest Florida
Weather notes for Alabama indicate fair and slightly warmer conditions with light frost possible in exposed northwest areas Friday night. Saturday will be partly cloudy and warmer. Northwest Florida shows fair and cooler in the east with frost possible in exposed eastern areas Friday night, Saturday partly cloudy and warmer.
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Alabama
Nouth
Florida
Tor Terror
Warner
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