Labor leaders urge NRA style law in Alabama
Ale Sheffield July 26 AP The Alabama Federation of Labor pressed for a state law modeled on the NRA at the upcoming Legislature. W O Hare outlined a program including old age pension unemployment insurance workmen’s compensation and ratification of the Federal Child Labor Amendment. He said 115000 union members exist in Alabama now and predicted 160000 soon, urged support for Roosevelt and the WRA, and opposed a state printing plant for government use. He spoke amid questions from striking textile workers.
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Theis
Roosevelt
WRA
Stay of execution for Mark Shank granted by Arkansas Supreme Court
Associate Justice T H Humphreys granted a stay of execution for Mark H Shank of Akron Ohio who was to die at dawn for a poison murder of four. The stay allows the state Supreme Court to consider an appeal on whether Shank should have a sanity hearing when it resumes September 17. His lawyers argue he is insane and should be confined to an asylum.
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T. H. Humphreys
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Mark H. Shank
Akron
Ohio
Supreme Court
Shank
T. J. Parham
Jefferson County
L. Todhunter
Tucker Prison Farm
Tucker
Alca zer offers Thin Man and more at next week cinema
Thur and Fri feature William Powell and Myrna Loy in The Thin Man with Maureen O Sullivan and Nat Pendleton Plus How Do I Know It's Sunday and Screen Souvenirs Sat Ralph Bellamy stars in The Crime of Helen Stanley with Shirley Grey and Gail Patrick It Happened One Day and The Vanishing Shadow Heeler and Dick Powell Cartoon Buddy s Garage Next Sat Jack Perrin Ridin Gents plus comedy and short subjects
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Myrna Loy
Maureen O'Sullivan
Nat Pendleton
Ralph Bellamy
Helen Stanley
Shirley Grey
Gail Patrick
Heeler
Dick Powell
Buddy
Textile workers urged to stay on job in Anniston
Port officials report an address in Anniston where the speaker urged workers to remain on duty if satisfied. W. C. Finch, Alabama AF L representative, urged organization. Ike Robinson, a textile union organizer, pledged support for local strikes and noted few Alabama mills were embracing the NIRA spirit.
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Alabama
Stroke of paralysis fatal to Dothan man at Spring Street
Alex Guy Morris a 50 year old Dothan man died from a sudden stroke at his home 205 Spring Street. He is survived by his wife two daughters Mary Ida and Ethel Jo two sons Byrd Guy and Jim Tom and three brothers Carl Max and Stella and a sister Mrs Stella Stanks. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 3 30 pm at Piney Grove Church with Rev J M Blankenship officiating burial in church cemetery Houston Funeral Home in charge.
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Ethel Jo
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Jim Tom
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Max
Tallahassee
Stella
Texas
Stella Stanks
Boaz
Fia
Piney Grove
J. M. Blankenship
Burisi
Houston Funeral Home
Martial law declared in Minneapolis truck strike
July 26 AP reports Gov Floyd B Olson declared martial law at 12:20 p m to maintain order as about four thousand National Guardsmen took control in Minneapolis during the truck drivers strike. Federal mediators reported factions failed to agree on final peace plans. A Pacific coast waterfront employer representative said the mediation board member announced further actions.
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Floyd B. Olson
Floyd B. Oleon
San Francisco
President Roosevelt
Mediation Board
Pacific Coast Waterfront
Son Kills Sheriff in Alabama In Self Defense
Sheriff Thomas F. Griffin, 57, died from a gunshot fired by his son Thomas F. Griffin Jr., a deputy under him, in Gadsden Alabama. Coroner Jewel Archer set an inquest for 8 p.m. The younger Griffin claims self defense after being cut during a dispute with his mother.
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Jewel Archer
B. M. Miller
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Forestry department plans conversion of poor land into parks
Montgomery July 26 conversion of unprofitable sub marginal land now used for baré exist ence into parks and forests was envisioned by Col Page bunk er in charge of the State Department of Forestry A federal commission is active in locating such areas for taking out of cultivation and devoting to public use Mr and Mrs Quin Flowers are in Montgomery and have agreed to return to work of striking union stevedores pending arbitration of issues in the walkout
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State Department of Forestry
Days Menu Recipes From Old Inland Lunch Guide
Browned fish with corn meal batter and egg wash. bake 30 minutes. Stuffed tomatoes with crumbs onions celery peppers and butter bake 30 minutes. Green tomato pickle blends green tomatoes onions peppers celery with salt mustards and spices then simmered and jarred for storage.
Lip Reading Club Among Tourists At St Petersburg
Among the many organizations of tourists at St. Petersburg Florida during the winter season and the Lip Reading Club composed of deaf and dumb people.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Lip Reading Club
DRESSEN ACCEPTS REDS MANAGERSHIP
Charley Dressen, manager of the Nashville Vols, is poised to leave for Cincinnati to take over as Reds manager. Reds officials offered Burt Shotton for the remainder of the season, with Lance Richbourg as a likely successor. Dressen began leading the Vols in 1932 and is a former Reds third baseman.
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Tenn
Charley Dresser
Nashville Vols
Southern Association
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Cincinnati Reds
Larry McPhail
The
Reds
Fary Murray
Vols
Minnesota
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Murray
Dressen
Jimmy Hamilton
Cincinnati
Burt Shotton
Lance Richbourg
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promotes Bile Flow
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to restore bile flow and improve digestion. It claims two pounds of bile must travel daily to prevent decay, gas, foul breath, and a feeling of being down and poisoned, urging readers to ask for the red-labeled Carter's pills priced at 25 cents.
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Kidne
Doan
Ben
Tolief
Foster-Milburn Co
Carter
Bf. Co
Farmers and Ginners Under Bankhead Cotton Act
Montgomery Alabama July 36 AP Farmers in Alabama and ginners who handle cotton will work under the Bankhead Cotton Control Act this fall for the first time. The act aims to control cotton production. For ginners the process promises little red tape and low costs, while producers face minimal hurdles if they stay within quotas. The Agriculture Administration notes the procedure is simple and the main burden is avoiding quota excess.
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Ala
Alabama
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
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