Steel Row Decision Now In Hands Of Secretary Perkins
Federal officials study the steel dispute as Secretary Perkins handles the talks aided by Donald Richberg. Steel leaders meet in New York amid three possible paths under Wagner law: a board to supervise elections, a presidentially named mediation board, or a contested board acceptance by industry and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Donald Richberg
NRA
Perkins
Labor Department
Richberg
Steel
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Ford Says Industrial Outlook Bright Despite Haggling
Henry Ford told reporters in Detroit that the industrial picture looks better all the time and that things are improving even as people grab all they can. He predicted an occasional slump but said the nation can run well on a five day week and hinted at a six hour day in the future with better machinery and faster production.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
Congress
Weather summary across regions with unsettled conditions
The report notes generally fair conditions in Alabama with partly cloudy and unsettled coastal skies tonight and Thursday. Northwest Florida expects unsettled weather tonight and Thursday. Tennessee forecasts fair conditions in most areas with possible scattered thunderstorms in the northwest portion.
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Alabama
Porthwest
Florida
Pennessee
Outlaws Try Bank Heist in Crescent Oklahoma
Seven gunmen invaded Crescent Oklahoma holding off residents for about an hour while attempting to steal the Farmers and Merchants Bank safe containing $2,000. They kidnapped six people, released all but night watchman Joe Stanfield, then fled toward the Cimarron River Bridge with the hostages.
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Guthrie
Okla
Crescent
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Joe Stanfield
Stanfield
Cimarron River Bridge
Funeral for R. L. Arnold Held After Suicide in Alabama
Funeral services for R. L. Arnold, 34, were held at Rocky Branch church with Rev. M. J. Baldwin officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery. Arnold, described as mentally unbalanced, killed himself with his landlord’s shotgun at the landlord’s home on Dothan route one. He is survived by his widow, daughter Betty Jean, parents G. W. and (Mrs.) Arnold, three brothers, and two sisters. The event occurred yesterday morning after he retrieved the weapon and used a fly swatter to pull the trigger.
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R. L. Arnold
H. B. Ketchum
Dothan
Rocky Branch Church
M. J. Baldwin
Midland City
Houston
Arnold
Betty Jean
G. W. Arnold
Hubert
Early
Albert
Jewel Arnold
Ethel Hall
Andalusia
Ketchum
Violence Renewed in Ore Strike at Oxmoor Plant
Violence flared in the seven week old ore miners strike near Birmingham Alabama with a dynamite blast at the Oxmoor pumping plant and a failed charge on the high line railroad. National guardsmen attribute the failure to faulty wiring while Governor Miller defends protection for ore movement to prevent widespread layoffs. Federal mediator C L Richardson continues mediating efforts.
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Birmingham
Ala
Oxmoor
Highline
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co
Red Mountain
National
Tennessee Company
Fairfield
B. M. Miller
C. L. Richardson
Boy Confesses Drowning Peggy Young in Cuyahoga River
Floyd Banker Jr. of Cleveland admits to police that he lured 3 year old Peggy Young to the Cuyahoga River and drowned her by throwing rocks as she surfaced. He also says he pushed a 6 year old boy into the river in May 1933 but denied guilt then. a psychiatric exam will be conducted and murder charges may follow.
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Floyd Banker, Jr
Cleveland, O
Peggy Young
Cuyahoga River
Peggy
Floyd
Cuba faces repudiation of private American loans
Havana reports a special cabinet committee advised Cuba not to pay about 60 million dollars in private American loans negotiated under the Machado regime. Chase National Bank opposes repudiation and asks delay until legal issues are settled. Principal creditors listed include Chase Bank and National City Bank of New York. A moratorium had been declared on 2,000,909 in bonds held largely by American investors.
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Havana
Chase National Bank of New York
Cuba
Joans
Machado
New York
Chase National
Dispatches
Chase Bank
National City Bank of New York
Continental Illinois Bank and Trust Company of
Chicago
Chase National Bank
Special Commission
U S Makes New Move on Caldwell Concern
Nashville businessman James F. Caldwell faced another federal effort to collect 226 294 dollars in back income taxes plus interest and penalties dating from 1929. A government tax lien had been filed in March
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Nashville
James FE. Caldwell
Caldwell
Second gruesome discovery in English depot Brighton
Brighton police report the torso of a pregnant unidentified woman found at Brighton railway station points to motive of pregnancy in the crime. A stillborn baby girl’s body was later found in the same checkroom, both unidentifiable, with inquests delayed to July 18. Scotland Yard and Sir Bernard Spilsbury assist the case.
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Brighton
Eng
London
Scotland Yard
Sir Bernard Spilsbury
Home Office
Europe
Agnes Turverson
Detroit
New York
Sir Bernard
Government funds available for Alabama highways
Alabama highway program gains 7.5 million dollars in grants for 1934 and 1935, with additional federal funds to be matched by state money. Senator Bankhead telegrams outline Cartwright act and deficiency appropriation allocations, while Alabama moves forward on a 11.504 million dollar construction plan under federal support.
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Ceive
John Bankhead
Alabama
Von Papen Offers to Resign His Post
Berlin June 20 Vice Chancellor Franz Von Papen reportedly offered his resignation to Hitler after a Sunday speech attacking parts of the regime. Hitler declined to permit the critic to quit, promising to address qualified complaints. Both sides, now with the烟 cleared, believe their chiefs' courses are right.
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Berlin
Franz von Papen
Hitler
van Papen
Propaganda Ministry
von Papen
Court Opens Hearings On Suits For Damages
Creuit court has begun hearings on damage suits amid an ongoing sharp docket. The first case set for trial is Grady Mercer versus Herschel Nordon over the death of Mercer’s five year old son struck by a truck allegedly owned by Nordon but driven by another person.
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Grady Mercer
Herschel Nordon
Mercer
Nordon
Boll Weevil Infestation Reported Heaviest in Years
Reports from the South describe the boll weevil as the heaviest infestation in years across states including South Carolina Georgia Texas Mississippi Louisiana Alabama and North Carolina. Experts warn dry weather could curb damage though continued rainfall fuels the pest.
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Columbia
S. C
King Cotton
South
South Carolina
Dorchester
Georgia
Shiloh
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
5. L. Thomas
A&m. College
Mississippi State Department of Agriculture
Arkansas
Extension Service
Agriculture
Harry D. Wilson
Louisiana
Wilson
Alabama
Auburn
Tennessee
North Carolina
W. A. Graham
Lottery Bill Gets Louisiana Committee O.K.
Baton Rouge Louisiana June 20 AP A bill to re establish the old Louisiana Lottery was favorably reported by the Ways and Means committee as a constitutional amendment to permit a state lottery for revenue. Rep Walter T Gilmore said the measure would curb foreign lotteries and could yield substantial revenue. Rep Joe Fisher estimated fifty million dollars annually. The old lottery profits funded New Orleans charity hospital with Civil War figures Beauregard and Jubal Early linked to its era.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Ways and Means
Walter T. Gilmore
St. Mary Parish
Rep. Gilmore
Gilmore
New Orleans
Joe Fisher
Jefferson
Ataite
Charity Hospital
PG. T Beauregard
General Jubal Early
Warehousemen to Get Tags for Staple Stored in Buildings
Cotton owners with staple in warehousers holding 500 or more bales may skip tax exemption tags as warehousmen will handle tagging. If cotton was obtained via the Commodity Credit Corporation, tagging is also done by warehousers. Forms for tags on cotton ginned and produced before June 4, 1934 are widely available. farmers risking about 300 dollars per bale in taxes if they fail to obtain tags.
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Wade Werner
Vienna
Ivan Poderjay
Agnes Turverson
New York
Detroit
Polerjay
Susanne Ferrands
Ponderjav
Susanne Ferrand
Poderjag
Poderjay
London
Miss Ferrand
Leopold Eestermann
C. M. Ling
Houston County
Commodity Credit Corporation
Ling
Infant Dies of Diphtheria in Elba Funeral Today
Javmita Tucker infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Tucker of Elba Alabama died yesterday after a week with diphtheria. Survived by parents two brothers Harold and Fawin and sister Betty all of Elba. Funeral services were held at home with Rev Smith officiating burial in Evergreen Cemetery at 2 30 this afternoon.
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Javmita
J. W. Tucker
Elba
Ala
Harold
Fawin
Filba
Slater
Betty
Mith
Evergreen Cemetery
Sleep Walker Suffered 39 Feet Fall In Riountstown
Ashton Wells of Riountstown Fla., who fell 39 feet from a second story window while walking in his sleep, sustained a broken back and partial paralysis but showed improvement after hospital treatment. He was rushed to the hospital following the accident.
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Ashton Wells
Riountstown
Fla
Wellm
Haraice
Graves in Washington Seeks Roosevelts Recovery Benefits
Pibb Graves, recently chosen by Alabama Democrats to be next governor, visited Washington to see what is available for Alabama. He urged government officials to determine how he could ensure full participation in the benefits of President Roosevelt's recovery program.
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Washington
Pibb Graves
Alabama
Misconduct Bribery and Fraud Charged in Primary Contest
Houston County candidate Alex May contests the June 12 Democratic sheriff primary results alleging bribery intimidation and misconduct by some election inspectors. He was defeated by 48 votes and seeks a hearing Friday at the Dothan court house with access to voter lists and ballots to challenge unqualified votes and improper counts.
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Alex May
Houston County
C. J. Rollins
Democratic Executive Committee
May
W. A. Wells
Dothan
Robins
Alabama
Probate
Rollins
Bone
Democratic Party
Comedian Irving Cobb Hums on Film Set in Hollywood
The piece recalls Irving Cobb entertaining on a Hollywood set as he jokes about the day’s news. He quips about England and France urging U S influence on Germany and contemplates lawsuits over notes. The scene links to a June Hollywood setting with playful reflections on Congress adjourning and Armis tice Day memories.
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Hollywood
Cal
Moving Picture
Irving Cobb
Irvin
Daly
Will
England
France
Germany
Congress
New York
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Belgrade
U. S
Caldwell Concern
Montgomery
State Highway Department
Hunt
Sally Tufverson
Agnes Tufverson
Creuit
O.K
Ways and Means Committee
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