Highway Patrol Chief McAdory Says Patrol Aims at Safety Not Revenue
Montgomery January 20 AP Galet Welter K McAdory announced the state highway patrol will focus on safety and reducing fatalities not revenue. He outlined patrols across Alabama, emphasized license checks, warned of arrests for driving without licenses, and stated alcohol impairment will lead to arrests with penalties including fines up to 28.50. Five arrests were made in the first two days of patrol.
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Montgomery
Galet Welter
K. McAdory
Taday
Highway Patrol
Ala
Parme
Fife
McAdory
Courteay
Wiperson
Lovely Eyes Declared One With Ditto Feminine Legs
New York photographer Henry Waxman declares beauty starts at the feet and rises to the eyes. Betty Lomax, a model from Dating Texas, poses as he shoots a series on the world eye beauty, focusing on eyes while omitting other features.
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Taylor Henly
Associated Frees
New York
Henry Waxman
Waxman
Betty Lomax
Petite Eramette
Dating
Tex
Betty
Wokarsl
Waxman Satang
Napa
Geneva county vote list purge clears 230 names
Geneva county authorities completed a purge of the voter list finding about 230 names faultily registered or invalid. The board set Jan 27 to Feb 5 for re registration at the county house in Geneva. They also flagged roughly 100 deaths or non-residents and 39 more moved away. A separate item reports a filing station burglary in nearby Hudson with a thief stealing a radio and a gallon of anti freeeze leaving a taunting note.
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Geneva
Sambeon
Board of Registrars
Henry Crenshaw
Samoonie
Geneva County
Couir
Waterloo
Hudson
Pot Hunters and Tularemia Risks in Alabama
Dr J N Baker notes year’s hunting hazards including tularemia or rabbit fever. The disease, traced to California origins, can pass from animals to humans via infected dressing of game. Emphasizes precautions for all hunters and highlights especially exposure among African American rabbit handlers.
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J. N. Baker
Preas
Alabama
Tulare County
California
Typhus Drive Aims to Curb Alabama Outbreak
Montgomery Alabama January 20 AP Dr J N Baker state health official launched a WPA aided rat proofing drive in central and south Alabama where most typhus deaths occurred last year 290 cases reported in 1935 down from 933 in 1933 crediting 1934 rat proofing The program allocates 100900 for rat proofing more than 1 000 000 dollars in buildings Experts trained in modern methods will conduct rat proofing and termination at the state health department The effort seeks to protect health and property in the region
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Sésta Montgomery
J. N. Baker
Effert
Alabam
WPA
Nhe Way
South
Alabama
Caren
Baker
Works Progress Administration
State Department of Health
South Alabama
Hive Inc
Regular fellow from Kansas eager to graduate
Robert M. Lingo of Horton, a University of Kansas engineering student, believes in being regular as he nears completion of four and a half years of study. His steady routine and dedication mark him as a dependable example among classmates.
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Lawrence
Kas
Robert M. Lingo
Horton
University of Kansas Engineering School
Ellsworth Thanks Rescue Committee For Antarctic Aid
Lincoln Ellsworth wirelessed gratitude to the rescue committee directing the Direct Discovery I mission for sending aid to Little America. The message said Kenyon and Ellsworth, unreported since Nov. 23, are safe aboard the Discovery I near the Bay of Whales, with acknowledgment of Sir Hubert Wilkins and the Wyatt Earp supply ship crew.
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London
Lincoln Ellsworth
Little America
Elleworth
Herbert Holtlick-Kenyon
Sir Hubert Wilking
Bay of Whales
Ellsworth
Heilich-Kenyon
Antarctica
Kenyon
Ward
Discovery Committee
Hubert Witkins
Wyatt Earp
Spring Garden Planning Dominates Alabama Farmland News
In Auburn on January 20, AP reports farmers push substitutes for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration while preparing spring gardens. Extension service advises laying out three garden divisions and paper planning to balance year round crops, highlighting perennials like asparagus and rhubarb, all season crops such as tomatoes and cucumbers, and part season picks like peas and radishes. Weather favors conservation efforts as county agents are chosen as supervisors. Hearin notes eight Alabama production credit sections ready to accept 2936 loan applications with Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana farmers borrowing over 10 million for crops and improvements.
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Auburn
Alabama
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
State Extension Service
Extension Service
Sdvice
Pulletin
Bell Conservation Service
New Orleans
Jesse B. Hearin
Federal Production Credit Corp
Hearin
Mississippi
Louisiana
Ccopa
PWA Allotments Grow in Alabama Projects
H. L. Geismer, state director for the Public Works Administration, announced that about 19 million dollars in PWA allotments have been approved for Alabama projects. He noted Birmingham’s industrial water supply system as the only nationwide case where PWA and WPA combined on a single project, with a 6.5 million dollar cost funded by PWA WPA and the city.
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PWA
Alabama
Montgomery
Geismer
Public Works Administration
Washington
WPA
City
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