Publisher and aide appeal federal fraud sentence
In Cincinnati on January 30 AP report, Huntsville Alabama publisher E Pierce and Memphis Tennessee aide FE Roach appealed their Memphis federal court conviction for impersonating a federal officer. Pierce received 12 years and $5500 fine, Roach five years and $2400 fine, found guilty on 27 of 21 counts. Government alleged they represented 45 TVA officials in an advertising campaign.
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Cincinnati
E. Pierce
Huntsville
Ala
FE. H. Roach
Memphis
Tepn
U. S. Circuit Court
Tenn
Pierce
Ruach
Jeen
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA Questioned as Unconstitutional Corporation by Lawyers
Lawyers for Coungel for Florce and Roach argue the Tennessee Valley Authority is unconstitutional and operates as a corporation rather than a government department, claiming the defendants could not be guilty of impersonating federal officers under that premise.
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Coungel
Florce and
Roach
Tennessee Valley Authority
Department of the Government
Federa
Film Schedule Highlights For Week At Local Theaters
The lineup features James Cagney and Pat O’Brien in Ceasing Zero with June Travis and Stuart Erwin on Thursday and Friday, Charlie Chan in Shanghai with Warner Oland on Saturday, and chapter three of Adventures of Frank Merrivell plus a raft of familiar names. Alabama shows Northern Frontier with Kermit Maynard and Eleanor Hunt midweek, Knockout Drops Friday, The Man From Guntown and Plane Dippy with Buck Jones, and Buck Jones Roaring West. Azazar screens Two For Tonight with Joan Bennett and Thelma Todd, plus Gun Shoes and Coyote Trails as the week advances with Fighting Marines in Chapter 1.
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Boylton Thureday
James Cagney
Pat O'Brien
June Travis
Stuart Erjwin
Mutro Newn
Chariie Chan
Shanghai
Warner Oland
Irene Hervey
Frank Merrivell
J Don Briggs
Jean Rogure
John King
Carl Lacmmie
House Peters,Jr
Wallace Reid, Jr
Edward Arnold, Jr
Bryant Washburn
Alcazar
Sing Crosby
Joan Bennett
Mary Boand
Lynne Overman
Thelma Tald
Grant Withers
Georgg Lewis
Betty Boop
Washington Dirt Price Sparks Texas Wife Protest
Mrs Maury Mavenek wife of a Texan representative objects to paying 65 cents for Washington dirt to pot and print a Texas cactus plant. She tried to dig in the apartment yard but found it frozen and laments the cost making joke about the dirt’s value while joking about cleaning eyes with sandpaper.
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Washington
Staverick Washington
Maury Mavenek
When Do Social Security Benefits Begin For Workers
Second in a series explains when garage mechanics stenographers and corporate workers qualify for social security unemployment and old age benefits. It covers eligibility age rules state variations benefit amounts timing and payroll taxes with notes on exemptions and reemployment procedures.
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Sigrid Arne Washington
State Legislatiouies
Social Securiy
Januacy
Cma- Dovers
Thorn
Inational Income Farm Share Told at Dothan Club
C S Ling Houston county farm agent spoke at the Dothan Kiwanis Club on Agriculture's Share of the National Income. He traced 20 years of rising prices due to supply and demand and noted recent lower prices as foreign markets struggle to absorb. Domestic markets are being boosted by hog sales across Southeast Alabama, with Dale county farmers averaging $1,000 daily for three months and Houston producers totaling $73,297. Miss Annie Houston Newton sang.
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C. S. Ling
Houston County
Dothan Kiwanis Club
Houston Hotel
Ling
Alabama
Dale County
Houston
Annie Houston Newton
Guardsman Melton J. Riedel Walks 24 Miles in Cold
Melton J. Riedel of the National Guard trudged 24 miles through 10 below zero weather to join his artillery unit at Hiawatha Kay. He earned 3125 in regular pay and received a ride home in the automobile of Captain Harvey Kinzie.
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Hiawatha
Kay
Melton J. Riedel
National Guard
Harvey Kinzie
Mother Denied Custody to Prevent Communist Teaching
In Newark on January 30, Advisory Master Robert D. Groszman granted custody of Mabel and Warren Eston to Warren P. Eston of Bloomfield to raise them as Americans with religious training. He cited the mother Mabel Eaton of Montclair as having become imbued with Communist and I.W.W. doctrines. The custody ruling came in a divorce case brought by both parents on cruelty grounds. Eaton was granted a divorce.
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Newark
N. J
Robert D. Groszman
Warren P. Eston
Bloomfield
Mabel
Warren
Becanee
Mabel Eaton
Montclair
Greenmen
Grossman
Eaton
Duncan Boosts Duncan in Alabama Gubernatorial Move
Franklin county Democratic executive committee passed a resolution favoring Dr. L. N. Duncan of Auburn for Alabama governor in 1938. The document, signed by Chairman W. B. Mahan and Secretary M. S. Hansborough, was received in Montgomery amid claims Duncan was not insulted prior to adoption.
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Montgomery
Franklin County
Democratic Executive Committee
L. N. Duncan
Auburn
Alabama
W. B. Mahan
M. 8
Hansborough
Coffee Electric Line Lease Experiments In Rural Area
The Cottes county line built as an experiment to test costs for rural electrification serves a surrounding settlement on the resettlement project. Starting within a week, service will begin with about forty customers. minimum charge about 42 per month and 100 kilowatt hours around 5.50. The line will link to the planned Coffee Crenshaw county membership corporation facilities and join the regular rural electrification program.
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Montgomery
Cottes County
Coffee Crenshaw County
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