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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1934
Page
2
Washington June 11 AP NRA marks its first birthday as a government business partnership aim. Since the 1933 Industrial Recovery Act signature, it reports gains in payrolls and jobs, while codes evolve and union membership rises. Critics challenge impact and Section 7A rights fueling debate.
Across Alabama counties membership counts are listed with chairmen for the Dixon-for-Governor clubs in Crenshaw Butler Macon Barbour Marshall Dale Dallas DeKalb Elmore Fayette Franklin Geneva Henry Houston Jackson Lawrence Marion Marengo Montgomery Talladega Tallapoosa Tuscaloosa Ferry Pike Jefferson St Clair and other counties. The Jefferson County branch reports over 1500 members and St. Clair reports over 100 members.
An Austrian Express train struck an auto bus near Pola De Gordon, 21 miles from Leon, killing 15 people and injuring 6 critically and 4 slightly. The crew did not notice the impact and the train continued without stopping as villagers rushed to aid.
Washington dispatch analyzes whether steel workers can sustain a strike. Union strength is contested with figures claiming 10 percent in AFL or nonpartisan estimates between 30 and 69 percent organized. The piece also notes political ties, census jobs, and internal union dynamics shaping potential action.
The report analyzes Governor Graves remarks on state warrants and debt limits in relation to education funding and convict department deficits. It cites his 1930 and 1931 messages, including per capita costs, capital outlay, and proposed tax implications, contrasting past propositions and Confederate pensions funding with child labor amendment ratification. The piece also notes cinema listings and upcoming showings.
Tuesday to Saturday schedule highlights George Raft in The Trumpet Blows with Frances Drake and Adolphe Menjou plus News and Maid in Hollywood. Thursday features Mrs Glenda Farrell and Margaret Lindsay in Merry Wives of Reno with Donald Woods, Guy Kibbee and Bligh Herbert. Saturday doubles Edward G Robinson in Dark Ha gans with Genevieve Tobin, The Big Meow and Vanishing Shadow. Also Nipups and Insultin the Sultan.
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