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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1935

Page

5

Senate Debate Echoes NRA Ruling and Kidnapping Law

The article describes Senate discussions on the Supreme Court NRA ruling, a keynote speech by Jim Ham Lewis, and an amendment to the Federal kidnapping law. It notes the Finland debt payment context, the Helsinki embassy building request, and praise for President Roosevelt as lawmakers exchange formal oratory. The piece closes with references to senate dialogue and the appeal of the times.

Gos Supreme Court Uksey Senate Yang Congress Ume Pata Finland George Weyerhaeuser Bureau of Criminal Washington Congresshet Jim Ham" Lewis Timois Wapreme NRA Congressional Record United States M. BR

Young Jamaica boys arraigned for homicide in gun theft

In Jamaica, three boys aged eleven to thirteen were arraigned on a homicide charge after police said they stole patrolman Louis Chucehdale's revolver and killed a man, William Walsh, during a failed robbery. The youths claimed the gunfire followed a failed hold up and an attempted burglary at the police station.

New York Jamaica Wnagittrste Patcl Frank Damato Julia Lisbon Lawrence Mount Calvary Baptist Church Children's Society Shelter Thomas F. Doyle Julius Doyle William ‘O'Hare O'Hare Children's Court Frank Louis Chucehdale Lisbon Damate J. Robert Glover Town Hall Churchaale Willian Walsh Walsh Damato

Woman leads Alabama Confederate Veterans at reunion

Mrs Mollye B Hooper of Mobile Alabama was elected brigadier general of the Alabama Confederate Veterans at their annual reunion in Huntsville. Daughter of Confederate veteran Thomas Worthy Branson of Tuskegee and Mobile, Hooper has served as adjutant of Raphael Lemmon Camp No 11 and has worked for the U S district attorney in Mobile.

Mollye B. Hooper Mobile Ala Alabama Confederate Veterans Hunteville Ann Thomas Worthy Branson Tuskexen Hooper U Dy Raphael Lemmen U. S District Attorney

New Orleans Wealth Hunters Stage Fiesta For Huey Long Parade

New Orleans share the wealth clubs plan a celebration and parade in honor of Sen. Huey P Long. Several hundred members met to discuss plans and it was hoped Long would attend. JB Rennyson urged free participation, praising Long's fight against Washington’s stacked deck and defense of the people.

New Orleans New Orleana Share the Wealth Clubs Huey P. Long Ment Senator Long JB Rennyson Orleans

Counterfeit Money Suspect Triumphs As Jury Disagrees

MOBILE June 18 AP A mistrial declared in Roy Hammar of Flomaton Alabama and four others charged with conspiracy to violate counterfeit laws as a federal jury failed to reach agreement. Co-defendants C C Steen Jack Moore JRA Lomax pleaded guilty while Hammar demanded a jury trial. Jurors were unable to concur on verdicts and sentencing had not yet been imposed. A note passed at a filling station raised the counterfeit concern.

Mobile Roy Hammar Flomaton Ala U. S C. C. Steen Jack Moore Century Jra Lomax Birmingham Hammer John Mcbuttie Srreste

Machinist builds $1200 telescope in Oklahoma City yard

In Oklahoma City, machinist A. H. Hearn built a large reflecting telescope for about 25 dollars in materials. The Gregorian type device has a 12.5 inch primary mirror, aims for high definition, and Hearn says Neptune may be visible. He hopes the instrument helps study astronomy despite family earnings limits.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma A. H Hearn Neptune

Screw Worm War Gains Impetus Across Southeast

Washington dispatch reports Les A. Strong, chief of entomology, says the campaign to save livestock from screw worm infestation is under way with emphasis on denying egg-laying sites and destroying worms. Federal funds support pine tar and benzol treatments as field agents aid Alabama stockmen. Florida reports worst outbreak in Alachua county with 1,500 cases. Strong notes rapid fly generation and multi-generational breeding, while a coordinated campaign operates from state headquarters in Montgomery, Gainesville, Tifton, Hattiesburg, Walterboro, Baton Rouge, and Beaumont.

Washington Les A. Strong Bureau of Entomology Strong Congress Bureau Alabama Florida Alachua County Texas Louisiana Btrong U. S. Department of Agriculture Montgomery Als Gainesville Fla Tifton Hattiesburg Misa Waltertoro Baton Rouge Beaumont

Gospel Boat Maiden Voyage Disappoints Sponsor

In Helena on June 18, the Gospel Mother a 30 foot boat built by Rev Edward W Mellithampe returned from its maiden trip to Mississippi river dwellers to its home port. The sponsor Episcopal minister called the river folk the best to work with but only a battered urchin and the minister welcomed its arrival in Memphis yesterday. The boat was intended as a traveling library and a means of religious contact with river residents.

Helena Atk Mississippi Memphis Edward W. Mellithampe Millichampe

ALAPOCO SALE TO TVA GOING TO HIGH COURT

The Alabama Power stockholders test case on TVA power sales moves to the U S Supreme Court for final ruling. Arguments completed, both sides seek a definitive decision on whether TVA may buy transmission lines from Alabama Power and whether TVA acts are constitutional. John Lord O'Brien argued TVA must be presumed constitutional while Forney Johnston warned of utilities' annihilation and called TVA program unprecedented.

Atlanta Alabama Power Company Tennessee Valley Authority United States du Preme TVA Alabama Power Desinety Circuit Court of Appeals John Lord O'Brien United States Maell O’brien St Boulder Fom Forney Johnston

Storm Tactics Save Hays Family From Tornado

In Stephensville Luna 18 storm report M L Hays spotted a twister bearing down. He herded his family into a car and fled the path. Their home was destroyed but all survived the disaster.

Stephensville Tex M. L. Hays Hays

Fox hunt by automobile ends in chaos near Miami

Sportsmen in Miami try a fox hunt by car but dogs split from hunters after the chase. Resulting misadventures include several wearied hunters, damaged autos, some lost dogs, and a solitary dead fox.

Fox Hunt Miami Fla

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