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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
3
A long dialogue frames the case for and against Graves and Dixon, touching on state finances, short ballot reform, newspaper press freedom, Kluxer influence, reapportionment fairness, and party loyalties amid Alabama political tensions. The speakers weigh Graves record, deficits left by his term, and Mil ler’s later borrowing, with mentions of the Klux and constitutional concerns.
A study of 5,000 drivers shows 63 percent had no accidents in five years and 24 percent had one. 13 percent are accident addicts who wreck year after year. The piece urges oversight, reeducation, and follow up to identify and cure them, reducing crashes and deaths.
Buffalo Times reports a lost chance as Ontario moves to liberalize liquor regulations and notes that the paper is no longer interested, signaling disinterest or disbelief in the policy shift.
The article recounts how a Ku Klux Klan dominated system influenced Alabama juries, with judges confronting the “stacking” of jury lists. It highlights Judge Bob Miller’s campaign to reform the jury system, purge patronage, and place qualified citizens on county commissions to remove partisan control by the secret order.
Francesco Nitti, Mussolini's predecessor, notes Mussolini surpasses any movie director, is often photographed, and enjoys seeing himself in films. He is repeatedly shown on horseback, dresses in revolutionary styles, and now rivals the Kaiser in uniform variety. Nitti also cites that most Italians abroad are violently anti fascist.
Palm Springs shows as a landscaped paradise amid crime and glamour. The Desert Inn and El Mirador host celebrities, high rollers, and new agents shaping stars and fortunes. Untermeyer and stars like Burns, Lloyd, Howard, Wynnward, Bellamy, Farrell populate the desert set with social maneuvering and fading old fairness. The author muses on culture, art, and a religious reflection as heat eases into twilight.
A quotation attributed to Giovanni Gentile expresses support for Mussolini's Italy, describing the Italian people as longing to grow and prosper in a free world, while emphasizing a desire to be cleansed of war horrors and guided by justice.
Two Scotchmen settled who would pay for a drink by tossing a coin. The winner called heads. The loser cried Fire and escaped amid the confusion reported by the Lexington Observer.
A Fort Myers tale says a tarpon pulled the fisherman overboard during an ill fated fishing trip. The angler managed a ducking escape but the tarpon slipped away. Other shorter items note a deadly candle fire in Memphis, a stamp of mood at Chicago’s license bureau, a Paris monkey’s fine eight days, a Oshkosh teen’s cigarette fire tragedy, and an Atlanta arrest for liquor possession with a June 13 adjournment.
Geneva reports a French spokesman expresses cautious optimism the disarmament talks will continue. Havana prepares soldiers and police amid fears of anti American disorders. London notes Britain likely host for the 1935 naval conference due to its role in preliminary talks. Berlin expels Pembroke Stephens the London Tally Express correspondent for disapproved dispatches.
San Jose California June 1 AP Gov James Rolph Jr was reported resting easily at his Santa Clara county ranch today but physicians said no improvement noted in his general condition Occasional rallies against the illness appear to leave the governor slightly weaker in relapses Finch time he goes down he loses ground said Dr J M Scantland
This article discusses mental illness causes, noting heredity as a factor but emphasizing intangible internal causes. It contrasts head injuries with multi form causes including psychic stress and environmental adjustment difficulties, and previews tomorrow's topic Gall Bladder Disease.
Molly an eight year old girl acts destructively until a change in approach helps. Her mother channels Molly s impulses into dress making teaching cutting basting and sewing a summer dress. The piece argues that giving constructive outlets for creative energy reduces destructive behavior in children.
Friday session moves up for 90 minute debate on reciprocal tariffs and votes on conference report for Stock Market control bill. Banking subcommittee advances housing bill. Tarver prison industries bill faces vote. Banking committee eyes housing bill. hearings on communications control and oil production control measure. Thursday actions include Senate approval of Cuban treaty and tariff debate. House passes silver bill. committees convene on oil production control and housing bills.
The text asserts early guidance helps children avoid difficulties. It claims even smart toddlers can learn cutting, drawing on a blackboard, sewing, and hammering nails correctly. As children grow, they should be steered to creating tangible things with supervision.
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