White House Weighs Farm Plan After AAA Ruling
President Roosevelt calls White House conference of administration leaders to discuss the Farm Plan crisis following the Supreme Court invalidation of the AAA. Attendees include Wallace, Davis, Bankhead, Robinson, and other agrarian leaders as they map a path to regulate cotton and subsidies via soil conservation. The gathering comes as five major farm groups plan unified action and a substitute framework to replace the AAA.
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Associated Press
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Fom
Fpoosevelt
Emith
Senate Agricular
Quest
Euforts
Permanet
Braith Wold
White House
Ben ‘Smith Thove
Joe
Cumwninge
Wallace
Robinson
AAA
Tren
National Agricultural Conference
Aay
Anxiety Lands Frequent Client Back Ax Guest
Mathis, a known offender in Houston county jail, returned Thursday seeking a relative visit and attempted to borrow the most available automobile. After the car ran out of gas, deputies recovered both vehicles used in the episode and noted the suspect offered a payoff, but the officers refused and kept the car.
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Garence Mathis
Houston County
TE Whatley
Mathis
Fouloss
Thay
Italians claim decisive front battle in Ethiopia
Marshal Badoglio reports complete success along the Gabale Dorye and Laban advances as Ethiopian troops retreat with heavy casualties. In a separate note, officials say a shelling at Waldia killed seven elderly and seven women and injured five others. British sources hint at potential oil sanctions through the League of Nations council.
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Roy P. Porter
Associated Tress
Italy
High Command
Ethiopia
Red Cross
Waldia
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Great Britain
Traly
Pietro Badoglio
Gabale Dorye
Addia Ababa
Waldis
British
Gerald Burgoyne
Telegrams Push for AAA Revision Amid Farmer Frustration
Telegrams urge the President and lawmakers to revise the Agriculture Adjustment Act after widespread farmer dissatisfaction. An early petition with 75 signatures closes a community meeting that discussed AAA changes. further meetings at agricultural centers are planned nationwide.
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Teegrams
Smuuters Jobin
Einstein Applies for U S Citizenship in Trenton
The renowned physicist Dr Albert Einstein, a longtime Princeton resident since October, received his first citizenship papers yesterday at the naturalization bureau in Trenton. He intends to become a United States citizen, signaling a formal step in his American life.
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Princeton
Albert Adentist
Emi
Hig Inten Germany
Einstein
Nas’ Uon
United States
Einotein
Saturalization Bureau
Trenton
Meachin wins against board ouster effort
The Alabama Supreme Court affirmed Judge Halstead and held Houston County road and bridge foreman McEachin could not be removed without cause. The dispute arose over a shovel purchase and involved McIntyre Varnum and Whiddon as board members, with McEachin asserting his term runs to 1839. The case marked the only Southeast Alabama victory for McEachin in the controversy.
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Mc Bachin
J. J. Whiddon
McIntyre
Varnum Frotp
McEachin
Whiddon
Haletead
Houston County
Alabama
Visitor from Scotland Rite to address Dothan lodge
John H. Cowles Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite 33rd Degree travels from Washington to attend a Dothan Lodge of Perfection meeting at 6 30 p m Friday. He is accompanied by Charles A. Moffett 33rd Degree Sovereign Grand Inspector General of Alabama and other Masonry leaders from the state. Cowles, a Kentucky native now based in Washington, oversees lodges across 33 states and territories.
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Supreme Council
Free Masonry
United States
Supreme Council of the World
Dothan
Dothan Lodge of Perfection
Willy
Charles A. Moffett
Alabama
Mr. Cowles
Kentucky
Washington
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Supreme Counciia
Southern Jusiadiction
Atates
Alaska
Canal Zone
China
Hawaii
Japan
Philippine Islands
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Grand Lodge of
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Masonic Home of
Deficit Surges Past Two Billion Mark in States Report
Washington January 16 AP says the federal deficit for the current fiscal year reached over two billion dollars. The daily condition statement as of January 14 shows July 1 to date outlays at 4.028 billion with receipts about 2.020 billion, creating a shortfall of roughly 2.007 billion. The deficit compares unfavorably to the prior year’s period with a widening gap.
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Washington
Million New Yorkers Thrown In Darkness As Power Ails
Power outages plunged Manhattan and the Bronx into darkness after a mysterious plant failure. Officials estimated up to a million residents affected as subways stalled and traffic gridlock ensued during the crush hour. Mayor LaGuardia mobilized emergency crews and extra transit staff to restore service as lights failed citywide.
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Associated Frees
New Igre
Manhattan
Spuh
15 Hurt As Snow Avalanche Traps Passenger Train
AP reporting from OSFAX Calif details a snow avalanche on a Sierra mountainside near Dobatt’s Summit engulfing the Pacific Limited third car. Fifteen men aboard a Salt Lake City group vehicle were injured, with no warning given as rescue teams and others described a dark, trapped scene after the avalanche crushed a test coach.
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Ve & Tans
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Bummit
Slerre
Stow
Aheda
Pyeific
Pacific Limited
Salt Lake City
Oakland
Sheppard
Bonus Plan Foes Concede Passage Despite Warnings
Washington January 16 The Harrison bill to pay soldiers bonuses in 50 dollar bonds is conceded by a major opponent despite Morgenthau testimony on treasury effects The measure would be funded from existing appropriations and would total about 11.3 billion over 17 months Bonds would pay 3 percent interest after the first year with redemption at post offices starting soon, but no interest initially.
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Associated
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Ile
Treasury
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Senate
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Harrison Bisl
Focal Post
Plane crash kills Colombian army crew in Caqueta
A doomed eight seat tri motor transport crashed in Caqueta Department in southern Colombia. The death toll includes Major Usentegrul, Captain Obando, Lieutenant O By rne, and Francisco Anzola among others. Two women were among the dead while seven were unhurt and two more seriously injured.
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Jongie
Bogota
Colombia
Ning Persone
Ory Caqueta
Usentegrul
Lotician
Obando
O'Byrne
Pavolini Vaupea
Francisco Anzola
Pinzon
Mall Courier
Toscana
Arturo
Villarreal
McKinnon resigns after 34 years with city service
J A McKinnon, longtime foreman in the city street department and later head of the garbage division, quits Wednesday afternoon to join the Houston county highway department after 34 years with the city. He spent most of his service overseeing streets and garbage collection before the split of the department.
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J. A. McKinnon
City Street Department
Houston County Highway Department
McKinnon
City Commission
National Guard Officer to Attend Association Meeting
Lieut James Bough of the 117th Field Artillery Nations Guard will represent the Dothan unit at a meeting of the Alabama National Guard Officers Association in Birmingham Sunday. The event honors Capt Fleming, president of the organization, who died several weeks ago.
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Btoquor
James Bough
117Th Field Artillery, Nations Guard
Dothan
Alabama National Guard Officers Association
Bitminghams
Fleming
Japanese Navy Jingoes Drown Calmer Voices
Tokyo dispatch reports cabinet protests over naval build up clashing with Okada's vow to honor non aggression in world affairs. Admiral Takahashi and Navy leaders claim Japan can prevail if conflict arises, while discussions at the imperial palace reflect mixed public sentiment on naval treaties and the Washington conference.
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Armus Foreign Staff
Tokyo
CAP
Japan
Keisuke Okada
VietAdms
Sankichi Takahash
Trivyey
Great Britain
Takahnsh
Tomorow
Lils
Ronsenne
Okada
Hirhotio
Nich Webb
America
United States
United States Congress
Nichi Nicki
Bruno Gets 30 Days Stay As Lawyers Go Into Supreme Court
Trenton January 16. Hauptmann lawyers petitioned the U S Supreme Court for a writ of habeas corpus as Hauptmann faces execution for the Lindbergh baby murder. Governor Hoffman’s aide said no knowledge of a confession by Hauptmann had been found, while a late affidavit suggested the author of the ransom notes could be someone else. The governor weighed a possible reprieve as new affidavits emerged.
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Supreme Court
Pale Harrison
Aneudavid Friens
Trenton
N. J
Harold G. Hoffman
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Ornor
New York
Washington
Hauptmenn
United States Supreme Court
Habeas Corpue
Hoffman
Preas
William Conklin
Samuel Small
White de Ware
Flemington
Mothaln
Horner
We Ceatinund
11th Hour Appeal Aims to Block Hauptmann Death Sentence
Attorneys press for habeas corpus and stay of execution for Bruno Richard Hauptmann in the Lindbergh baby case. Supreme Court justices weigh the petition as Gov. Hoffman already granted a 30 day reprieve. the motion cites mob atmosphere and trial prejudice impacting a fair verdict.
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Washington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Supreme Court
Hugher
Nall Burkinuhow
Hauptmann
Jouve
Suepreme Court
Arolt Hoffman
New Jersey
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Bronx
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Burinehen
Eiamt
Ftntion
Burk- Inshaw
Sopateon
Smuptmann’e
Saime General
Aethoes
Justica J
Southeast Alabama Scouts Charter Banquet Presented
Charter ceremony at the Fount ton hotel marked the Southeast Alain group's council charter by Deputy Regional Executive Hames F. Ponds of Memphis. Committee reports praised reorganized council progress, nine troops now functioning, and plans for future work during vacation season.
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Hay Kraut Group
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Alain Raw Canned
Founton Hotel
Hames F. Ponds
Memphis
Tenn
Funeioning
Stevens
Plana
Supposed Revolutionary Band Seized in Cuba
In Cienfuegos province near El Cobre on the south coast of Orteale, army troopers captured armed men believed to be expeditionaries of a revolutionary movement. The detainees surrendered without resistance.
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Cube
Suban
Auetharfiies
Orteale Province
el Cobre
Dapper Bandits Rob State Bank
Four armed men robbed a state bank shortly after 9 am taking about $709 in currency. Cashier S. Te Almon, Max Strickland, and M. Brown were inside. Robbers escaped with $20 from the vault as police pursued. One suspect and another earned $400 in silver coins.
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Platela
S. Te Almon
Max Strickland
M. Brown
San
Pital
Abe Ahree
Tom Morgan
Jaemes
Tha
Aiman
Mae
Adars
Alabama Counties Distribute Teacher Pay Saturday
Mountay System details appear confused but the article states Alabama counties will distribute fourth month pay to school teachers this Saturday. Superintendent Bastar reportedly announced the plan, with checks issued for two months previously and another set to be paid before Christmas.
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Park
Ty Elty
Anlarer
Tate
Morgan Resents Hint U S Bought Into World War
Senator Clark and allies pressed that wartime finance and trade with the Allies drew the United States into World War I. J P Morgan disputed claims that American interests funded entry via English money, urging the committee to consider economic links, diplomacy, and German submarine actions as factors.
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Grover
Weiter
Washington
Morgan Totay
Senator Clark
DJ Mianouri
Clark
Olliar Committee
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Hipie
Idwayd M. House
Woodrow Wilson
Lanning
Guemuny
America
Srnater Clark
Kome
United States
Wilson
Trish
Neaver
Germany
Stali Ae Viet
Vies
Alabama Governor Eyes Luxury Tax Plan With Ad Valorem Cut
Montgomery January 18. Gov Bib Graves considers a luxury tax combined with a reduction in ad valorem rates as part of a revenue program for the 1936 special legislative session. A special committee will meet later with state officials and county commissioners to study the plan and potential distribution of receipts among state, county, and city governments.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Bib Graves
Himeecl
Alabama League of Sunterpatfics
Overnor
Hearue
Alabama Association of County Commissioners
Diecuss & Revenue Program
Miller Reticent About Plans Year After Retirement
Camden January 1 AP Former Governor B M Miller who left office a year ago after citing the constitution as bars to immediate candidacy was not quoted on future plans. He now lives quietly in a home practicing law and has reportedly bought property nearby while remaining out of political circles.
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B. M. Miler
Wah “Pot
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Miller
United States
Newark Searches for Alvin Karpis Public Enemy No 7
Newark discreetly canvassed the Hudson tube area after New York police issued an automatic printer message about a taxicab driver bringing a man resembling the public enemy, as city detectives checked the neighborhood for Alvin Karpis.
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Alvin Karpis
Public Enemy
Newark
API
Hudson Tube Station
Alvin Kerpie
New York
Messace
Weather row fragment prompts cautious headline
Fragmentary weather note mentions Thursday night and Friday skies with northwest influence and updates on tonight’s conditions. Limited readable details constrain specifics. Entities include none identifiable due to garbled text.
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