Dictatorship Formed Today Over Prussia
Berlin braces under martial law as Germany’s government imposes a virtual dictatorship on Prussia. President Hindenburg issues emergency decree after three days of riots leaving over a hundred dead and more than a thousand injured. Franz Von Papen named Prussia commissioner. Franz Bracht named chancellor's assistant with dictatorial powers.
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Berlin
Germany
Prussia
Brandenburg
Paul von Hindenburg
Franz von Papen
Franz Bracht
Fissen
von Papen
Unpaid School Board Warrants Totals Across Alabama
State education officials report Dothan board holds 5109 in overdue salaries and Houston county 95705. overall county and city boards hold 5326852.61 in overdue warrants, mainly for maintenance, with a note that some warrants may serve as loan collateral.
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State Department of Education
Dothan Board of Education
Houston County School Board
Alabama
Associated Press
Montgomery
Education Department
Boards of Education
Houston County
Arbour
Butler
Covington
Coffee
Crenshaw
Dale
Geneva
Henry
Pike
Dothan
Elba
Enterprise
Eufaula
Gadsden
Greenville
Huntsville
Jasper
Opelika
Opp
Ozark
Selma
Troy
Andalusia
Anniston
Birmingham
Brewton
Decatur
Guntersville
Jacksonville
Alexander City
Atmore
Phenix City
Sheffield
Sylacauga
Talladega
Tuscaloosa
Tuscumbia
Union Springs
Florala
All Day Sacred Harp Singing At Ardilla
Ardilla four miles southeast of Dothan hosts an all day Sacred Harp singing led by L Spivey with invitation extended to all. The event closes Friday and invites everyone to attend.
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Ardilla
Sacred Harp
L. Spivey
Dothan
Unlucky Fishermen Can Try This Plan
MOBILE Ala July 20 AP When fish refuse to come to Hank Harris bait he uses a simple plan. He hides a hook in a clam shell dives into the water and dangles it before the fish. A pair of good lungs a keen eye and a quick wrist are essential.
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Mobile
Ala
Hank’ Harris
Hank
Long Letters Likely to Shrink After Stamp Cost Rise
Ernest Mincey of Fullerton California wrote a 12000 word letter to his Birmingham sister covering life in 12 months and childhood memories in Anniston. His sister says the 540 stamp shift may curb his habit while noting his 33000 word letter to another friend.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ernest B. Mincey
Fullerton Cal
Mincey
Charles 5
Ledbetter
Anniston
Rotary Club hears pastor on the mind of the youth
Rev. T G Jones of LaFayette Street Methodist speaks at the Rotary Club on youths and crime. He cites youth crime rising and urges character education in schools alongside reading and math to raise future citizens.
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T. G. Jones
LaFayette Street Methodist Church
Rotary Club
Dothan
Washingtons Travels Covered Larger Area Than Any Other Official
Washingtons travels covered a larger area in American history than those of any other official of his time, marking extensive movement and influence across regions.
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Washington
New Set Up Of Executive Department For Alabama Promoted
The Brookings Institution survey urges reorganizing Alabama government to centralize administration under the governor and attorney general. It calls for creating bureaus of central accounting records personnel and purchase and contract, moving duties from the secretary of state, and abolishing the current secretary role.
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Executive Department
Alabama
Bureau of the Budget
Bureau of Central Accounting and Reporting
Bureau of Personnel
Bureau of Purchase and Contact
Bureau of Records
Stat
Examiner of Accounts
Board of Compromise
Board of Administration
Text Book Purchasing Board
Bureau of Purchase and Contract
Secretary of State
Armour
Department of Justice
State Service
Project Guarded After Fatal Gun Battle
A labor clash over a jobs project near Marseilles led to one death and over twenty injuries. Unemployed Tilinoig union members protested out of state non union labor on the state waterway project. Steve Sutton, Joliet unionist leader, was fatally shot. Dwight Wallace of New Orleans and 128 others were jailed in Ottawa.
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Tilinoig
Marseilles
Steve Sutton
Joliet
Dwight Wallace
New Orleans
Ottawa
Officials Receive Copies of Writ of Mandamus
Geneva county officials received copies of an alternative writ of mandamus from the Merchants National Bank and Trust company of Dayton Ohio. The filing seeks a county levy to pay a $19 611 16 judgment awarded by a federal court. County Commissioner H G Garner of Fadette and other officials received their copies from U S deputy marshal J W Daughtry.
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Geneva County
Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Dayton
Ohio
Financial House
United States
H. G.garner
Fadette
Slocomb
J. W. Daughtry
U.S
Watermelon Cutting At Dothan Church Draws 250 Attendees
About 250 persons attended a watermelon cutting at Headland Avenue Baptist Church. More than 50 ice cold watermelons were cut and served on the lawn. Recreational games were featured as part of the program.
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Dothan
Headland Avenue Bay Tet
Panama City Mill Resumes Operation
Panama City mill in Florida has resumed operations after a brief shutdown for machinery repairs. Officials note the plant often closes briefly for maintenance and equipment fixes.
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Panama City
Fla
Southern Kraft Paper Mill
Georgia to let $2 million highway contracts August 15
CAP Chairman J W Barnett announced Georgia will award about 2 06 million in highway contracts around August 15 using federal funds from the relief bill. Total available funds reach 5 1 million with additional federal road money on hand and no state matching required. Federal road building authorities must approve all projects.
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Atlanta
CAP
J. W. Barnett
State Highway Board
Federal Road Building Authorities
Black Locust Trees Show Promise in Barbour County
Demonstration plugs of black locust trees in Barbour County Alabama show rapid growth and potential for fence posts and timber. The project was directed by Auburn extension forester Lyle Brown with county agent F Clapp coordinating.
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Barbour County
Clayton, Ala
Lyle Brown
Auburn Extension Forester
Fire damages house at 414 Hes in Jasper Alabama
Fire crews reported arson damage to a two dwelling structure at 414 Hes street early morning with estimated losses around 1.0. The blaze, tied to a binge incident, was contained by Jasper firefighters. Resident Gladys Teand was cited as present. investigation ongoing in Walker County.
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Felay
Remen Rey
ETP M BT Firamen
County officials oppose Brookings plan in Alabama
Probate Judge Harry K. Martin Sheriff Joe Rollins and Circuit Court Clerk Roy O Hill condemn the Brookings Institute report for favoring a centralized state government. They argue it weakens local self government and would let the governor appoint key officers. They question the cost of the report and doubt the people want centralized control.
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Harry K. Martin
Joe Rollins
Roy O. Hill
Alabama
Brookings Institution
Brookings Report
Judge Martin
Sheriff Rollins
Tressurer
Amerals
Brookings
Circuit Court
Hill
Mr. Hill
Montgomery
Federal Grand Jury Faces Sensational Birmingham Case Review
Federal grand jury in Birmingham, Alabama, reconvenes Monday to weigh evidence gathered by five government branches. Several cases, including prominent local business figures and unusual criminal matters, are ready for scrutiny as Prohibition agents, deputy marshals, postal inspectors, and investigators from several agencies contributed to the inquiry. A court term will follow in Gadoden and Anniston, then Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Ala
Federal Grand Jury
Secret Service
Bureau of Investigation
U. S. Department of Justice
Gadoden
Auceint
Anniaton
Birming
Lock Doors Says Police Chief Here
Police Chief Tobe Domin gus warns Joothan residents to lock doors at night and stay alert for thieves. He notes a large influx of vaprants and limited officer coverage, with several new areas of persege and bhady characters identified by police.
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Joothan
Tobe Domingus
Persege
Bhady
Gertny
Domirgis
John T. Rollins Brought Home From Hospital
Relins, brother of elome and con of far mer Shen J Hine, returned home from a hospital in Lakte. The veteran was assisted by local aid and a ceremony noted by Calvin Waliing of Midland and Ynez Preise. A license at 16 is mentioned in connection with the事件.
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Relins
Elome
Shen
J Hine
Hegpita
Lak
Goat
Anciewe
Fire department to host city showers at Burdeshaw College
Fire Chief J E Zigler announced a weekly city shower at the corner of E Burdeshaw and N College streets at 3 p m tomorrow. About 100 Dothan kids joined last week at Lafayette and S Appletree streets and are invited to keep cool with the fire department.
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E. Burdeshaw
N. College Streets
J. E. Zigler
Lafayette Street
S. Appletree Street
Ziglar
Dynamite Blast on River Bottom Claims Several Lives
The drill boat America exploded on the St Lawrence River killing Earl Russell and two others, with three dead, four missing and eight hospitalized. Divers recovered two bodies as eight men were injured when 1.5 tons of dynamite under the hull detonated.
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Alexandria
America
St. Lawrence River
Earl Russell
Rocky Bottom
Youth Fatally or Seriously Injured in Bicycle Collision
Bruce Still, 17, of East Lafayette street, was struck by a car at Sixth Avenue and EB Main Street in Dothan about 9 AM. He suffered a brain concussion and multiple injuries and was taken by ambulance to a local hospital where doctors described his condition as uncertain. The driver was identified as 8 A Jordan of Leesburg Florida. authorities said the accident was unavoidable. He lived with his uncle on East Lafayette Street after his parents died.
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Bruce Still
East Lafayette Street
Dothan
Sixth Avenue
EB. Main Street
Young
8. A. Jordan
Leesburg
Fla
Stiu
W. H. Givens
E. Lafayett
Trousers with $10 in pockets stolen from Charlie Rush
Thieves cut a window screen at Charlie Rush home 69 W Main St to steal a pair of trousers containing $10. A set of keys found on the sidewalk suggests hurried loot and large footprints are the only clues as officers investigate the robbery.
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Charlie Rush
Main Street
Mr. Rush
Rush
Offieere
Well-Balanced Life To Be Discussed By Pastor Tonight
The Rev Clemment Butter of the Barat Presbyterian Church will discuss a balanced life during the regular Thend prover meeting of the Prephytes. The message will cover four ec and related well being themes. Members and invited attendees are asked to join.
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Clemnent
Barat
Police Appoints Frank Bartlett to Succeed Bord
Chief Tete De Ma eeayer announced Frank Bartlett has joined the city police to replace Clete Bord who resigned and moved to Tiassalooga Pie. Bord's departure was confirmed as Chief Piemingwa noted the change.
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Frank Bartlett
Clete Bord
Tiassalooga
Pie
Tete de Ma Eeayer Wied
Piemingwa
Third Degree Death Provokes 13 Arrests in Mineola
Warrants issued for 13 suspended county policemen after Hyman Stark died from injuries during prolonged third degree questioning. Four warrants allege second degree murder. others accuse conspiracy to obstruct justice and assault. Stark's death prompts grand jury indictments and civil actions by his sister for $10,000.
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Mineola
N. J
County Polcemen
Hyman Star
Jesse Mayforth
Leslie Pearsall
Harry Zander
Charles Wesser
Stark
Elvin N. Edwards
Edwards
Meier Stenbrink
John Doe
Fannie Trapp
Nathan Hacker
Nassau County
Fred Moseley Announcer at WSFA Montgomery
Fred Moseley son of the superintendent and Mrs C C Moseley is the announcer Sunday Monday Tuesday and Wednesday night over station WSFA Montgomery from 9 until 11.
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Fred Moseley
C. C. Moseley
WSFA
Montgomery
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Rollins
John T. Rollins
Calvin Waliing
Midland
Ynez Preise
Leew
Touay
Burdeshaw, College
East Main Street
Ifs
Pitter
Alexander Drangel
Isse Stein
Philip Cecala
Caleria Hizenski
Joseph Hizenski
Hizenski
Martin W. Littleton Jr
Frank Tappan
Otto Schultze
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