Record attack on Roosevelt charter break sparks Liberty League clash
Desvernine of the American Liberty League denounces the New Deal as intolerant of criticism and accuses President Roosevelt of violating the Constitution. He asserts the government’s authority suppresses dissent and links the AAA to the NRA as two sides of the same theory, urging defense of constitutional rights and Americanism at a Hamilton luncheon.
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Chicago
Ro E
Roose
Roosevelt
United States
Nowsa
League
AAA
NRA
Will Visit Camp Chattahoochee State Park
County board members and aides will visit Camp Chattahoochee CCC camp near Gordon Thursday afternoon. They will leave Dothan around 3 o clock for the trip and be entertained at dinner. Camp authorities urge a proper road to access the camp to support the regional development program and its scenic potential.
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Chattahoochi State Park
Chattahoochie
Atais CCC
Gordon
Dothan
Marsh Rabbit Rename Poses House Naming Dilemma
Washington January 15 AP reports a U S biological survey official explains how to treat muskrat as part of the family diet. He privately called the animal marsh rabbit during a Delaware inspection trip but worries the nickname may not be welcome at home.
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Washington
U. S. Biological Survey
Delaware
Bia House
Willett Holds Dam Against River Night of Fury
Terry Willett battles a breaking dam with sandbags as floodwaters surge. Corrigan and a rough crew back him, risking life to prevent a river catastrophe. Victorious by dawn, Willett saves the structure and returns to the hut with grit and endurance.
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Willett
Vic
Terry
Allaire
Corrigan & Wilmax
Chalkis
Valhalla
Bucky Corrigan
Bucky
Corrigan
Tim
Eavy
Wittett
Terry Willett
Baltio
Charlies
David Qarth
Birmingham Barons Vote to Light Hickwood Field
Birmingham January 15 AP Thirteen of the Barons voted unanimously last night in favor of lighting Hickwood field. A. H. Rick Woodward was elected president signaling his return to leadership of the franchise after more than 23 years. Billy Wet, previously both president and secretary, will devote all his time to other duties.
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Birmingham
Hickwood Field
Barons
A. H
Rick) Woodward
Billy Wet
Pres W. D. Smith
Redheads Lose in London Broadcasting Ban on TV
Officials of the British Broadcasting Co. explain that redheads are not preferred for television, with announcers noting russet hair is banned on air. The policy cause is described as a personal aversion by broadcasters, while the public response remains uncertain.
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London
Broadcauling Co
Deranged mother mass murders brood in West Chester
Mrs. Joseph Oberle, reportedly temporarily deranged, beat her three children to death with a pinch bar as they slept in the Oberle home. She then tried to hang herself with a telephone cord. Dr. G Leroy Barber found the scene. the two younger children were in another room. Oberle was hospitalized in critical condition. Her husband was away on business.
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West Chester
Joseph Qbarie
G Leroy Barber
Oberle
Ming
Frantis
Chester County Farm Extension Association
State College
Barber
Nye wins Newman Foundation Cardinal Newman award
Senator Gerald F Nye of North Dakota is named winner of the Cardinal Newman award for 1833 for his courage and insight exposing hidden factors driving war. The citation cited his work on munitions, neutrality legislation, and financial forces that drew the U.S. into World War I. The award, honoring contributions to human life in science and government, will be presented at a Newman Foundation event at the University of Illinois.
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YW. S
Gerald F. Nye
North Dakota
Cardinal Newman
Newsman Foundation
University of Itinole
Nye
John A O'Brien
Newman Foundation
United States
North Dakotan
Capitol Police Discharge Welch Under Patronage Rules
J E Welch former bodyguard to Huey Long was fired from Capitol Police for patronage committee reasons not for distributing anti Roosevelt cartoons. Capt Orthman said replacements occur within 30 days after a senator leaves office. The Hayden Dy chair confirmed the ruling.
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Washington
CAPI
William Orthraan
Capitol Police
J. E Welch
Huey Long
Loutelang
Roosevelt
Welch
Farley
Long
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Orthman
Aid
Ollow
Huey
Hayden Dy
Arizona
Pat’ionage
Lang
Cutting
Parole Request Filed By 19YearOld Manslaughter Suspect
Grace Goode a 19 year old blonde serving a year for manslaughter in a death at a Birmingham area dance hall asked the Alabama state board of pardons for permanent parole. She is among about 125 applicants reviewed at the monthly board meeting and remains confined at Wetumpka prison where she began her sentence January 30, 1934 for the slaying.
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Montgomery
Grace Goode
State Board of Pardons
Wetumpka
Mes
Jounty
Wan
Henry Wallace IV Makes His Path in Agriculture
Ames, Jan 15 AP: Henry Wallace IV, 31, son of the U S secretary of agriculture, follows a three generation Wallace line in farming. He studies agronomy at Iowa State, plans genetics work, and may write for an agricultural magazine. He stands six feet tall, with brown hair and a ready smile, and has declined fraternity pledges.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Henry Wallace
Young Wallace
Henry 1
Tama
Jim
Henry 2
Yender
Wilsop
Harding
Henry TI
Henry IV
Usts
Hentenda
The
Hee
Price of Tunnel In Lives Sought After Estimates
GAULEY BRIDE W Va Jan 15 The exact price paid in human lives for boring a mile long tunnel through a mountain became a congressional issue after Rep Vita Marcantonio asked for an investigation into the Hawk s Nest tunnel on the New River The project tied to a hydroelectric system saw 476 workers die from silicosis or related dust inhalation during drilling from 1930 estimates show records missing or unclear and the tunnel completed two years ago by New Kanawha Power Co but never operated with valuable sand stored for future use and many workers still suffering from lung disease
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Gauley Bride
W. Va
Congress
Vita Marcantonio
New York
House of Representatives
New River
Marcantonio
Indy
Kanawha Power Co
Movie Listings and Local Crime Report at Spirit Lake
Brief cine listings show Boulton Yesterday Steamboat Round The Bend with Irvin S Cobb and stars Anne Shirley Eugene Pallette Stepin Fetchit plus others. Saturday features Freshman Love and The Throwback while Buck Jones stars in The Avenger. In local news Sheriff faults robbers who emptied the county treasurer’s safe near Augusta Georgia. burglars used crowbars and the safe was found empty.
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Boulton Westerday
Poplar Request
Wall Rogers
Irvin S. Cobb
Anne Shirley
Eugene Palette
Stepin Fetchit
Gladys Swarthout
John Boles
Chases Bickford
Waite Howard
Grace Bradley
Z Warners
Fox News
Igath
Warren Hull
Patricia Ills
Frank McHugh
Geo. E. Stone
Star
Ludlon J
Rex
Rint
Spirit Lake
George Faulton
Augusta
Treas
Georgia
Rotary Debates On Single Classification To Rotary Justifiable
A Dothan Rotary Club program at the Houston hotel featured Pat Jones arguing for the affirmative that there should be a single classification to Rotary. Victor Mavity spoke on the club’s objectives and urged members to give their best effort. Roy Diutman discussed future achievements as the program closed. A round table on the proposed shirt factory in town followed and adjournment occurred. WV. M. Brannon of Bibs, state public attorney, attended as a guest.
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Dothan Rotary Club
Houston
Noen
Pat Jones
Rotary
Victor Mavity
Dothan Rotary
Mavity
Roy Diutman
WV. M. Brunnon
Bibs
Public Service Conmission
Capital Clash Over Missing Sheriff Funds in Quincy
In Quincy Florida on January 15 AP reports a dispute over $3,405 found in Bright a Negro chef at the governor mansion after an accident Sheriff W M Inmar claims Bright gave conflicting stories and asks Judge J B Johnson to decide ownership of the money Bright says it belonged to him and the matter involves the governor’s residence and local officials.
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Flora
Arcee
Quincy
Fla
Bright
W. M Inmar
Burt
Joe
J. B. Johnson
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