Drift in Lindbergh Case Fosters Theorized Violet Sharpe Link
Police, reexamining the Violet Sharpe alibi in the Lindbergh baby case, increasingly abandon the circumstantial death by own action theory as agents press for fresh statements. Officials question whether Sharpe knew of the crime and seek more evidence amid ongoing inquiries into Ernest Brink and Mrs. Dwight Morrow’s circle.
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Eng
Ment
of States
Sharpe
Dwight Mor
M. J
Violet
Indbergh
Ernest Brink
Miss Sharpe
H. Norman Ritkopf
New Jersey Police
Miller
Brinkert
Violet Sharpe
Vartzkopf
Sep Banks
N. J
Whey
Brink
Post Road
White Plains
Morrow
Ernest Brinkert
John F. Condon
Lindbergh
John
Ernest Brinlett
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Roasting ears begin northbound shipments from city
Roasting ears, a southern spring delicacy, will depart Dothan Tuesday in carrot shipments and then almost daily through the craton. Grady Underwood, secretary of the Houston County Truck Growers Association, says the first carload comes from 2000 acres of fine quality, with three or four carloads daily expected at the peak. Destination of the initial carload will be set once the car is ready for shipment.
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Ege
United States
Craton
Qeaaon
Grady Underwood
Houston County
Dothan Businesses Asked to Display Flags for Flag Day
Downtown shops were urged by the American Legion post to display flags Tuesday for Flag Day observances. Legion officials outlined display rules for handling and mounting the U S flag, including placement, timing, and conditions for proper display at ceremonies and on vehicles.
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Legion Post
Dothan Staren
American Legion
Legion
Post Graduate Course At College By Local Optometry Doctors
Dr W Blakey and Nell McKinnon, former city employees, returned from Chicago where Dr Blakey enrolled for a month long post graduate course at Northern Dilnels college of optometry. McKinnon is a chemist at the optometrical school. Blakey gave several addresses to fraternal groups during the course.
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W. Blakey
Nell Mc Kinnon
Chicago
Blakey
Dilnels College of Optometry
Mc Kinnon
Dr. Blakey
Ts Coures
Et Neg
Dr Wilmer Box Dies in Dothan Florida
Dr Wilmer C Box 48 longtime Graceville Florida physician died at a Dothan hospital at 3 pm Sunday after being brought there recently. Born near Graceville he lived his life in the community leaving a wife and one son Wilmer Jr. and several siblings. Funeral at Graceville Methodist Church with burial in Big Creek cemetery. Houston Funeral Co. in charge.
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Wimner C. Box
Gracevile
Fla
Dothan
Dr. Box
Graceville
Bessie Williams
Sirs. Ora Pilcher
Wilmer Box, Jr
W. C. Williams
Lum Smith
Willow, Fla
J. M. Nichsola
Cottonwood
C. C. Box
Willow
Malcolm Box
Montgomery
Methodist Church
R. M. English
W. R. Bickerstaff
Foster Street Methodist Church
Big Creek
C. D. Patterson
J. J. Howell
A. D. Williams
J. T. Trawicek
J. 9. Jones
R. L. McCrary
A. 8. Frasier
John T. Els
K. McFatter
D. A. Keyton
D. A. McKinnon
N. A. Galtzell
John Horn
M. O. King
C. C. Lidden
Funeral Held Today for Mrs Robinson in Richmond Va
Funeral was held today in Richmond Virginia for Mrs Orlans Stewart Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs E H Stewart of Dothan Alabama The service was to have been held yesterday but arrangements were changed Survivors include her husband two children a son Edward and a daughter Oriana
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Richmond
Orlans Stewart Robinson
E. H. Stewart
Dothan
Hesd Sturdey
Mire
Robinpoptz
Edward
Oriana
Royal Arch Masons To Elect Officers Tonight
Dothan Royal Arch Masons will elect ten officers at their meeting tonight per organizational officials. The session is announced by the order as they prepare for officer selections.
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Royal Arch Masons
Dothan Royal Arch Masons
Order
Repeal Of U S Dry Law avoted By A P Sloan
NEW YORK June 13 AP Alfred P Sloan president of General Motors announced he had shifted from pro prohibition to support federal control of liquor traffic He cited increased liquor trade lawlessness racketeering and economy as reasons Sloan urged abolishment of the Eighteenth Amendment and strict government supervision of alcohol to strengthen society and industry
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New York
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors
Sloan
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Stoan
Hoover
United States
Recovery of Man Shot at Filling Station Dubious
J F Peach nightwatchman in Caryville Kla wounded while attempting to arrest three men at a filling station. Peach's recovery is uncertain as he lies in hospital. three suspects were captured and identified by Peach as present at the scene.
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J. F. Peach
Cary’ville
Kla
Pregeh
Peach
Offtiai
Judge Oscar S. Lewis Addresses Large Courthouse Crowd
A crowded auditorium at the courthouse hears judge Oscar S. Lewis speak on political matters. Local figures UF Lema Betty and city officials of Lathan attend, with the crowd reacting to his vigorous remarks during the session.
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Oscar S. Lewis
Lema
Betty
Lathan
Hey Black
Matstone
Lewie
Kath
Citizenship Day Fete Draws Large Crowd in Dothan
Hundreds are expected in Dothan for citizenship day events Tuesday starting with a courthouse parade to the city auditorium. Program features include greetings from Judge Martin and Mayor Bech, violin solo, a Boy Scouts history, an address on what it means to be a citizen, and a flag ceremony with the Star Spangled Banner. Nearby activities include a luncheon for attendees and a community gathering at Portside Fairgrounds from 2 to 4 p.m.
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Dothan
J. M. Blan
Keenship
Headland Avenue Baptist Church
Wok Martin
JC. Bech
Henic
W. B. Pickerstall
Celeton
Moby
Portse
Fairyiant
Mie Court
Bense
Hmth
Rescued Flier Aboard Tanker Bound for U S
A British tanker Circe Shell ferries Stanislaus Felix Hausner from a drifting Bellanca monoplane after six to seven days at sea. Rescue details describe his exhausted condition, limited coherent account, and steady recovery with food and water supplies aboard. The Circe Shell, of about 7000 tons, sails toward New Orleans, expected within two weeks.
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Circe Shell
Portugal
New Orleans
Stanivisus Felx Hausner
New York
Warsaw
Hamburg
Falloner
Stanislaus Felix Hausner
Hausner
Bellanca
Capt
Wilton
Newark
N. J
Heusner
Wilson
Decree Awaited Before Delinquent Tax Sales Start
Tax sale process hinges on a probate decree. Noon start marks first step toward selling property with unpaid taxes. Some owners have paid. others risk advertisement of their property for sale unless bills are settled.
Daily Bible School Held at Ozark Camp
Ozark UZATK hosts a daily Bible school from June 1 through Friday. The program features dramatizations, music, social activities, and worship led by a team from the church, focusing on Christian faith and character development. The course fee is F300 and participants may enroll locally.
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Daily Bible School
Ozark
UZATK
Chotien Heng
Final Appeals for Tuesday's Votes Offered
Final appeals for support go out as voters prepare for Tuesday's run off primaries. Lead match is the U S Senate race between Hugo Black of Birmingham and former Governor Thomas Kilby with factional lines blurred. Also contested are district races including a strong challenge by Mrs A Y Malone of Dothan and Mrs J B Frasier of Birmingham in the Fifth District and Democrat convention delegate selections across Third Fifth Seventh and Tenth districts.
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Montgomery
Hugo Black
Birmingham
Thomas Kilby
United States
A. Y. Malone
Pothan
J. B. Frasier
Tifth
Little interest in county on eve of voting runoff
In Houston County the runoff primary drew lower activity than the usual political tide. Voters faced a shorter ballot with U S Senator national committeewoman and district delegate, plus two justices of the peace to decide. Rural polls opened at 6 a m and closed at 5 p m while city polls opened at 8 a m and closed at 5 p m.
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Houston County
Houston
U. S
Justices of the Peace Rural Porta
Step Forward in Bonus Payment Legislation Debate
Washington June 13 AP The Hours voted 228 to 178 to call the 400 000 009 cash bans payment bill for formal consideration A push by veterans to gain immediate payment drew crowds despite a downpour as marchers urged a favorable vote on the bonus. A patrol escort aided a protest group seeking transport amid the capitol gathering.
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Washington
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