Prominent world events foreseen for 1982 calendar year
Jan 1 London previews huge 1982 agenda including US presidential election impact on tariffs and League of Nations roles. Germany may shift to Hitlerists affecting reparations and Rhine zone. French elections test disarmament. Geneva talks clash over disarmament. debt fate for Germany. Irish Free State independence risk. British tariff effect on costs and exports. League probe on responsibility for Sino Japanese war.
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London
United States
America
League of Nations
Germany
Hitler
Rhur
Great Britain
Geneva
France
Britain
Italy
Commission
Dividend Checks Total 275000 To Be Mailed Today
Birmingham reports the final dividend payments totaling 275000 from local building and loan associations. Ailishama Home Building and Loan Association stockholders will receive 140000, while Jefferson County Building and Loan Association stockholders get 85000.
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Birmingham
Aishama Home Building and Loan Association
Jefferson County Building and Loan Association
Not Known Wether Store Reopen Post Bankruptcy
Officials of the Grant Clothing Company store on N. Foster street said they did not know if the store would reopen after closing about two weeks ago due to bankruptcy. The involuntary petition was filed by W. L. Lee at the urging of the creditors, per the U. S. Court clerk.
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Grant Clothing Company
N. Foster Street
W. L. Lee
U. S
Mexican Youth Gomez Sentenced to Death in Oklahoma
Ignacio Gomez pleaded guilty to robbery with firearms and was sentenced by Judge Claude Duvall to die in the electric chair on March 11. He admitted holding up J. A. Armstrong in Hidden City, shot him, and stole a watch, $2.50, and the merchant's car, and was arrested the next day.
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Newkirk
Okla
Ignacio Gomez
Claude Duvall
Gomez
J. A. Armstrong
Three Events Stand Out In 1931's Sports World
In 1931 the sports year featured three standout moments: Notre Dame’s football downfall, the Cardinals’ conquest of the Athletics, and Billy Burke beating George Von Elm after 144 holes of golf. Other highlights include Schmeling’s rise, Canzoneri’s title defense, Battling Battalino’s surprising reign, Vines’s tennis surge, Wills Moody reclaiming the national title, Helen Hicks’s golf triumph, Navy’s regatta win, Twenty Grand’s Derby record, and Pepper Martin’s famous A’s upset. The South Bend upset of Notre Dame by Southern California was the season’s most thrilling clash, edging out the Baseball World Series drama and Burke’s heroic open win.
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William Braucher
NEA Service
New York
Notre Dame
Cardinals
George von Elm
Billy Burke
Max Schmeling
Tony Canzoneri
Joe Gans
Benny Leonard
Battling Battalino
Andre Routis
Ellsworth Vines
George Lott
Maurice McLoughlin
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Hicks
Navy
Richard “Pop
Grendon
Poughkeepsie
Pop
Twenty Grand
Mate
Whitney Galloper
Gus Fan
South Bend
California
Notre Dame Ramblers
Pepper Martin
A’s
Burleigh Grimes
Inverness
Connecticut
George van Elm
Burke
Northwestern
Rockne
Southern California
Middle West
Trojan
Ramblers
Earnshaw
Grove
Athletics
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Wether
Matrix
Vitality
Energetic
Blumberg
Dothan
Cochrane
Simmons
Foxx
Oklahoma
Grimes
von Elm
Bobby Jones
Broward County
Fla
Lesa
Dickson’s
Lena Dothan
Ala
E.T. Moody
ACTIO
Billie Burke
Pepper. Martin
Associated Press Election Returns
Associated Press
Dothan Eagle
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