French Cabinet Resigns as Laval Seeks Reconstruction
Paris report says the entire French cabinet resigned and handed portfolios to Premier Laval. Briand's health prompted retirement as foreign minister and the death of War Minister Maginot quickened the cabinet crisis. Laval seeks Edouard Herriot support to form a National Union government.
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Paris
Aristide Briand
Laval
Briand
Andrew Maginot
Edouard Herriot
Great Britain
Herriot
Doctor J N Baker urges doctors to back health units
Alabama state health officer Dr J N Baker calls on physicians to support county health units amid hard times. He praises Dr Jerome Cochrane for pioneering public health organization, notes Alabama's unique plan placing technical health work under a specialized state group, and warns of funding cuts risking county health services. The text discusses federal drought aid ending July 1 1982 and emphasizes tight budgeting to sustain health unit operations.
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Montgomery
Alabama
J. N. Baker
Jerome Cochrane
Baker
Toésy
General Assembly of
Alstame
Cochrane
Union
Health Department
U. & Aid
Godora
Oceanic
Beelth
Georgia Bird Dog Leads In Three Day Championship
Jake the three year old setter owned by Bob Sealy of Panama City leads Bozo the Georgia pointer on day one of the south’s championship bird dog contest at the Paul Brown plantation near Albany Georgia. A total of 204.62 was raised in Houston county penny cans for needy children last year and the Welfare department appeals for continued support.
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Bob Sealy
Jake
Panama City
Bozo
Georgia
Pointer
Albany
South
Paul Brown
Houston County
Houston County Child Welfare Committee
Welfare Department
Cation
Health Examinations Continue in Houston County Schools
County health officer Dr G Granger continues pupil examinations with about 35 more schools to be checked before annual inspection ends. Pupils receive minor exams and more thorough checks if requested by teachers. About 65 of 85 schools in the county have been examined this year.
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G. Granger
Houston County
Staple Lengths Last Year Probably Best In State's History
A 1931 study shows Alabama cotton staple lengths among the state's best. Only 5 percent of deliveries fell below 7 8 inch, and 5 percent were above 7 8 inch, according to the Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton Association. Acting general manager J A Beatty said the pooled cotton is a fair index of the entire crop.
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Montgomery
Alabama Farm Bureau Cottom Association
J. A. Beatty
Arkansas Gazette cashier dies from newspaper payroll robbery
James E. Chapple a 55 year old cashier at The Arkansas Gazette died from wounds after resisting a payroll bandit last Saturday. Charles and Don Pearce were arrested and charged with first degree murder after Chapple's death. Charles Pearce confessed to planning and aiding the robbery and led police to the $4600 stash. Don Pearce denied involvement though identified by staff.
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Little Rock
Ark
James E. Chapple
The
Arkansas Gazette
Charles
Don Pearce
Chappele
Charlies Pearce
Gazette
Hawaii Governor Denies 40 Attacks Reportedly Placed
Governor Lawrence Judd states reports of danger to white women in Hawaii are malicious and exaggerated. U S Justice Department begins gathering information after Senate instruction, amid reentry of American service members to Honolulu following a massie case incident.
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Washington
Hawaii
U. S. Justice Department
Senate
Lawrence Judd
Houston
Judd
Thomas Massie
Honolulu
Mra
Massie
Convention forecasts huge Good Roads turnout in Miami
J A Rountree director general predicts one of the largest gatherings for the United States Good Roads association annual convention in Miami April 11 to 15. He stops in Dothan en route and urges governors senators and officials to attend while pushing a billion dollar road bill and Pan American highway plans.
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America
United States Good Roads Association
Miami
J. A. Rountree
Dothan
Rountree
Birmingham
Good Roads Group
United States
Congress
Maine
Key West
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Florida
Savannah
Atlanta
The
Roads Association
Chambers of Commerce
Automobile Clubs
Baby Blown Away In Texas Gale Claims Three Lives
A storm near Eagle Lake Texas killed two Mexicans and injured a Mexican girl. A baby was blown away and not found. Four tenant houses were wrecked and a funnel path a mile long opened near the Colorado river. Telephone lines and roads were disrupted as doctors rode by handcar to the scene.
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Eagle Lake
Texas
Attuck
Here
Herbert Plantation
Colorado River
Eagie Lake
Pythagoras Lodge 659 To Hold Stated Meeting Tonight
A stated meeting of Pythagoras Lodge No. 659 A F and M will be held tonight. The session is scheduled to begin at 9 o clock.
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Pythagoras Lodge No
Alabama Hatchery Start Likely After July
Alabama will not receive its $50,000 appropriation for a Perry county federal fish hatchery until July 1. The U S Bureau of Fisheries will staff the project, aiming to produce 10 million fingerlings for Alabama waters, with the facility near Marion along the Birmingham Mobile highway.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Perry County
I. T. Quinn
Game and Fisheries
Henry O'Malley
Bureau of Fisheries
Department of Commerce
Quinn
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Mississippi
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Marion
Birmingham- Mobile Highway
Hog Killing Begins As Winter Season Opens In Houston County
Winter weather draws farmers in Houston County into the annual hog kill. J. H. Witherington says colder days suit slaughtering for chitterlings spare ribs cracklings and similar products. Some hogs already killed before Christmas with January and February frost seen as prime time.
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Houston County
J. H. Witherington
Mr. Witherington
Finance Committee Holds Short City Session
A round table city council finance committee met last night in the council chamber. Water and light, street, taxes and revenue topics were discussed by committee members. City auditor J. L. Vaughn said the panel often meets for informal talks on city affairs.
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City Council
Council
J. L. Vaughn
Nash Motors Elects McCarty as President and Chairman
Nash Motors Company announces E G McCarty has been elected president in addition to his role as chairman of the board. McCarty was previously vice president and general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
C. W. Nash
Nash Motors Company
E. Gf. McCarty
Nash
McCarty
Girl Injured While Skating On Pelham Street Hill
Miss Annie Ruth Wadsworth, 16, remained unresponsive after a Saturday skating accident on Pelham Street hill. Doctors said she was dragged to the pavement when a coal truck struck a rope she and a companion held, leaving her in serious condition at the hospital. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wadsworth.
69 Mile an Hour Chinook Winds Hit Montana
The Associated Press reports a 69 mile per hour chinook wind swept Montana with a sustained 53 mph. Helena set a January 11 record at 55 degrees. Great Falls power service faced wire damage while eastern cities endured freezing temps and snow with multiple inches in Boston area and Rhode Island. Ice jam blast at Town Cy Iowa opened the way to reduce flood threat near Coralville.
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Montana
Helena Weather Bureau
Great Falls
Albany
Boston
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Detroit
Indianapolis
Chicago
Washington
Middlewest
Rhode Island
Iowa
Coralville
Iowa River
High School Cagers Clash With Headland Quintet Tonight
Dothan High basketball hosts Headland High at the Dothan Athletic Court this evening at 7. Last year lettermen are expected to start for Dothan against Headland with solid practice fueling their play. Dothan also faces Smokomb standard tomorrow night.
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Dothan High
Headland High
Dothan
Headland
Smcomb
Two Repair Permits Issued In Dothan
Two permits for repair work were issued today in Dothan by the city clerk. Total cost is $400 with Sherman Lumber Co. receiving a $100 permit to fix a roof at 212 N. Cherry St. and A. G. King obtaining a $300 permit to repair a warehouse.
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Dothan
Sherman Lumber Co
N. Cherry St
A. G. King
King
Dead Man Testifies in Ballot Probe Rebuttal
John W. Moore opened Senator Bankhead's rebuttal at the Senate elections subcommittee hearing in Birmingham. He said he is alive and has lived in Jefferson County five years while voting in Shelby, where he once resided fifteen years ago.
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Birmingham
John W. Moore
Heflin
Bankhead
Senate Elections Subcommittee
Moore
Jefferson County
Shelby
Thomas Reinhart
Hetlin
Supreme Court Justice Holmes resigns from high court
Oliver Wendell Holmes an associate justice and son of a poet resigns citing health. President Hoover accepts the resignation. Holmes says the time has come to bow to the inevitable. He will be 91 on March 8.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
Hoover
Holmes
Justice Holmes
Christ Will Appear On Earth Again Evangelist Tells City
Evangelist Bob Jones tells a large city audience that Christ will return personally. He cites the cross and atonement, warns of sin, and claims Americas decline mirrors ancient nations. Columbia and Rehaberh community guests attend revival with a talk on excuses and a Thursday afternoon session for women on trends of the modern woman.
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Christ
City Auditorium
Bob Jones
Wilson
Republic of America
Mr. Jones
Jesus
Columbia
Rehaberh
Severe fighting in Manchuria near Chin Chow
Severe fighting raged today between a Japanese detach ment and Chinese irregulars near Chin Chow in Manchuria as the city burned. Tokyo radio dispatches said reinforcements were sent to drive off the Chinese, with Chinese reports claiming success in recent engagements and claiming 40 Japanese casualties including a colonel.
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Associated Presse
Chins
Chinchow
Manchuria
Itsel
Tokyo
Japan
Léidon
Exchange Telegraph Agency
Senate Approves Economic Plan for Reconstruction Unit
Washington reports the Senate approved a two billion dollar reconstruction unit by 63 votes to 8 with two minor amendments. The bill moves to the House to be combined with the capital increase for federal land banks by 100 thousand dollars, awaiting further debate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Reconstruction Corporation
Todey
House
Circuit Court Sets Two Week Term Beginning February 24
The circuit court will convene February 22 for a two week session of civil jury cases. A criminal session is expected after the civil docket ends March 3. A total of 160 cases are listed for the civil term, with 83 scheduled for the first week and the remainder for the second.
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Circuit Court
Better Agricultural Plane Being Sought
HALEYVILLE Ala AP Seeking a better agricultural plan for Winston County farmers in 1932, county agent W. P. Whitlock reports production fell 75 percent below consumption for eggs, potatoes, and items. 50 percent below consumption on hay oats meats milk and panatry. Export purchases to cover shortfalls cost farmers about 750000 dollars annually.
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Haleyville
Court opens with docket of common cases expected
Court convenes in the morning with about 15 criminal cases on the common docket. Wey Hill the court clerk sat today and about five more cases were expected to be added to the docket.
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Wey Hill
Surgeon Dr. O Neil Kane Performs Self Operation
Lead paragraph reports Dr. O Neil Kane a 70 year old surgeon left his bed and conducted a major operation on himself revealing the procedure a success. He previously removed an appendix eleven years ago and this week operated on his own hernia using improvised methods.
Spain names ambassador to Washington in Madrid move
Spain appoints JCardenas as ambassador to Washington succeeding Salvador de Darisga who moves to Paris, with the new envoy announced in Madrid today.
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Madrid
Iami— J Cardenas
Wington
Salvador Dé Darisga
Paris
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J N Baker
James R. Cox
Clyde Kelly
Pennsylvania
Hawash
Cablegram Today
Convention City
Ruth Stewart
St. Louis
Debbie Stanford
Harrisburg
Weather Bureau
Helena
New England
New Jersey
High School
Headland High Five
Earth
Appro Economic Plan
Hankow
China
Impo
Tungshan
Hupeh
Spain
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