400 More Prison Inmates To Feed
Birmingham July 9 AP report notes Alabama faces prison overcrowding and may return 400 inmates to the state. Jefferson County Commission weighs the move to save about 800000 in its budget plus 100000 more by shifting convicts. The 400 are housed on county roads duty, costing over 9101,000 yearly plus wardens and guards. A majority of department heads have offered a similar pay cut.
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B C Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A North Carolina pharmacist developed a blend of ingredients sold as B C to relieve most headaches within three minutes. The preparation, available in 10c and 25c packages, also claims to ease muscular aches fever neuralgia and nervous tension without opiates or habit forming drugs.
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Daily Cotton Letter and Clara Bow Notice
News brief from New York reports cotton markets opening quiet as prices ease amid fair weather and mixed trading by cooperative brokers Liverpool and Japanese buyers. The outlook cites further weather and weevil developments. In Hollywood Clara Bow announces plans to direct a film with Rex Bell and to star in a comeback picture, claiming substantial weight loss.
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Georgia Scrapper and Dothan Boy Will Box Tonight
Kid Sullivan of Marianna sprained his left shoulder forcing his withdrawal from the Legion feature bout at Gean's gym tonight. Boots Alexander of Columbus steps in to oppose Smiling Jimmie Calloway in the eight round main event, with Buddy Calloway meeting Ruben Cunningham in the other star bout as Marianna fans pack the arena. Alexander brings sharp offense and Georgia ring experience to challenge Calloway and Sullivan’s replacement faces a tough test tonight.
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New York Stocks Close Amid Unclear Trading News
Arthur Fowell of Dothan to fight Bad Eve Yon in preliminaries delayed from June 27 Legion card. Yon suffers bad feet days before bout. A five Negroes royal match opens the card promising extended entertainment as fans expect a finish. Legion officials report rising interest in this program.
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Progressive Republicans in Washington Call Hoover Repudiation
The Progressive Republican state organization of Washington called a convention for July 23 to consider repudiating Hoover's candidacy for reelection and to endorse Franklin D. Roosevelt. The move marks a split from incumbent Republican policy as the nation readies for the 1932 election year.
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Progressive Republican State Organization of
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Riots injure fifty at Bombay conference meeting
Fifty people were injured in a riot at a conference of a local spirits group in Bombay yesterday, following a meeting two weeks earlier. The card will feature one or two three round bouts with participants unnamed. The event starts at 8:30 pm at Gean's gymnasium on East Main Street near South Appletree Street, former Ku Klux Klan meeting site.
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Golf Open era passions and the Jones-Sarazen challenge
In the Fresh Meadow National Open press tent, observers recount how players like Macfarlane Farrell Espinosa Cruickshank and Sarazen fuel debate about past battles with Bob Jones. The discussion notes Cruickshank’s 32 and three birdies en route to his 1968 finish as Sarazen eyes a late surge, while Jones has retired from competition, seemingly uninterested in renewed rivalry.
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Jones
Macfarlane
Farrell
al Espinosa
Bob
Cruickshank
Sarazen
Jones’s 1930 golf legacy versus Sarazen century comparison
The text notes Mr. Jones, retired after an undefeated 1930 season, has no financial motive in golf and remains focused on business. It recalls his dominance in major championships in Britain and America and contemplates a hypothetical 1930 Jones vs Sarazen 1922 match, which it says would not prove anything.
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Britain
America
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National Public Service Corp files voluntary bankruptcy
The National Public Service Corporation and its affiliate Seaboard Public Service Company filed voluntary petitions in Federal District Court. They operate holding companies for public utilities mainly in the South. Liabilities total about 38.24 million with assets 65.31 million for the national concern. Seaboard shows liabilities about 10.5 million with assets 31.25 million.
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National Concern
Tax ruling upheld by three-judge court in Jackson
In Jackson Mississippi on July 9 a special three judge Federal court reinforced a sales tax decision. The brief note indicates continued support for the tax measure by the federal judiciary. The story mentions no plaintiffs or opposing figures by name.
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Case Decision Involving Penney Stores and Lapis Dale County
A court ruling concerns sales tax rates and fiscal measures linked to Penney Stores Inc. and Lapis in Dale County. The decision references a grocery competing aggregate tax connected with the J. C. Posing and related agencies.
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Lapis
Dale County
Grocery Compete, Ag
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Tennessee Sheep Growers Pool Distributes Proceeds This Year
Fifty county sheep growers in Tennessee pooled their output marketing proceeds this year. The cooperative arrangement aimed to stabilize prices and streamline sales across the state, officials said.
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