Farm Tenant Bill clears Senate vote amid funding doubts
Senate approves the farm tenant bill by 45 to 32 amid opposition from conservatives and critics who warn of socialistic overreach. Bankhead leads the fight while Long and King press for tighter safeguards. The plan creates a corporation with about 60 million in capital and up to 1 billion in borrowings to aid farm tenants, sharecroppers, and laborers with long repayment terms.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Bothes
Long
Louisiana
Bankhead
Alabama
King
Utah
Norris
Jehall
Frazier
la Follette
Farmer- Laborite
Shipstead
Arm Amputation After Car Crashes Into Truck
In Cordele Georgia on June 25 an automobile crash severed the right arm of Lamar Feagle of Deland Alabama. Feagle was riding in a car that struck a truck after crossing the curb. He remained in a local hospital undergoing treatment for the injury.
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Lamar Feagle
Dethan
Als
Cara
Feague
Feagle Travels With Furniture House Ties After Dothan Store
Feagle, a traveling representative for a furniture house who previously ran a Dothan furniture store, departed with his wife Liste Dell and her brother Julian Ne left early Tuesday for Cor ele.
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Furniure
Dothan
Miss Liste Dell
Julianne
Corele
Jolly Inn Employee Sentenced for Contempt Five Days
C S Parker was sentenced by Judge D C Halstead to five days in Houston county jail for contempt of court for selling whiskey in violation of an injunction at the Jolly Inn on the Dothan Panama City road. An additional $25 fine was imposed with jail time to continue until paid, plus costs. The charge ties to prohibition law and Parker faces further docket action by Judge Saxon P Poyntt next Monday. Mercer received a similar five days and $60 in fines.
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Jolly Inn
Dothan
Panama City
C. S. Parker
D. C. Halstead
Houston County
Tudge Halatend
T Wee
Parker
Saxon P. Poyntt
Early Mercer
Circus Stuff Dallas Mishap Delivers Mattress Escape
In Dallas on June 7 an officer fell from a motorcycle after a collision with a truck. He landed on a mattress being hauled in the truck and escaped injury along with the motorcycle and machine.
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Circus
Dallas
Tex
Atone L. M.eeneney
Honor for 16 year old Mary George Fitzpatrick shines
Mary George Fitzpatrick of Sheffield Alla Alabama earns a perfect score in a national high school magazine test with over 50 000 students participating. She is valedictorian with an nearly perfect A record and received a Tree trip to Washington as a reward along with a DAR medal for best U S history student and a class medal.
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Mary George Fitzpatrick
Sheffield
Alla
Miss Fitzpatrick
Washington
Alabama
U.S
Five candidates enter city commission race as Botts seeks signatures
On Tuesday five candidates officially qualified for the city commission race led by Clarence May and Mayor SC Ezell. Miles Midet Irie Gellerstedt Dr I Bates and J J Newton filed petitions with Ezell, each surpassing the minimum. Botts was circling to qualify with the Friday deadline, and the field could reach six if Botts gathers enough signatures ahead of the July 18 election.
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City Commission
Clarence Mey
SC Ezell
Miles Midet
Irie Gellerstedt
Dr. I. Bates
J J. Newton
Ezil
Miller
Gellerstedt
Dr. Bates
May
Newton
Bates
J P Botts
Botts
Judge Frees West Virginian Boy In Kidnap Case
In Jasper Indiana on June 25 AP reports Judge Sumner set aside mandatory life terms for two West Virginia youths tied to a kidnapping. Fourteen-year-old Baccum Kay Jr. returned home to Huntington while 17-year-old Maurice Sheridan was given 1 to 10 years at Pendleton reformatory, with Sheridan required to report to his parents and to parole agent Carl Tost. Sheridan’s older age prompted the heavier sentence.
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Jasper
Ind
Indiana
John L. Sumner
Young Ray
Carl Tost
West Virginia
Sheridan
State seeks joint welfare relief bureau in Alabama
A senate bill proposed by Sen Will O Walton would create a state department of public welfare and labor. A six member commission, including two women, would govern and appoint a commissioner to promote arbitration with a free state employment service. The bill absorbs the current child welfare and relief agencies and directs future welfare functions under the governor.
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Montgomery
State Department of Public Welfare and Labor
Alabama Senate
Will O Walton
Chambers
ARA
State Department of Child Welfare
Alabama Rebef Administration
Public Welfare and
Walton
James Simpson
Birmingham
Jefferson County
Swingkling
Senate
Stephens
Global Bulletins From June 25 Across Three Continents
Montgomery police seek Charley Campbell for assault with intent to murder in Houston county. Georgia agriculture commissioner Tom Lindner told by post office the market bulletin will conform to the law and mailing provisions remain. Otto Peltzer sentenced to 14 months for morals offenses and barred from athletic union. Primo Carnera outweighs Joe Louis by 63½ pounds in a 15 round heavyweight clash at Yankee Stadium. Helen Wills Moody opens Wimbledon bid by beating N.G. of Hungary 6-2 6-1. Roosevelt signs navy appropriations bill boosting naval construction funds.
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Post Office Department
Tom Linder
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner
Berlin
Otto F Peltzer
New York
Primo Carnera
Joe Lews
Wanks Stadium
Brown
Flying Keys Pass 500th Hour in Air in Fettle to Carry On
Meridian article reports the Merzidian endurance plane Ole Miss surpassing 500 hours aloft on day 24 with a flat tire. Pilots Al and Fred Hey alert ground crew to landing caution, aiming to extend the flight toward the world record of 563 hours 1 minute 39 seconds set by the Hunter brothers. They are resting well and plan to continue the attempt on Thursday.
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Flying Keys
Fettle
Meridian
Miss
Ole Miss
Niers
Fred Hey
Bequests Made In Senator Cutting's Will
The will of Sen Bronson Cutting of New Mexico leaves $1 106 600 to several siblings Iris Orife and Justine B War are named heirs The estate totals about 3 605 009 for personal property and 376 260 for real property Bequeaths include 150 000 to Jeuit M Bata 100 600 to Herman S Baca and Bryan O Dunn 50 000 to Sen Robert M La Follette and 25 000 to Philip La Follette executors include J M Baca and Olivia M Cutting Cutting died in a Missouri plane crash and was a bachelor with residences in Washington and Santa Fe.
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Washington
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Missouri
District of Columbia
Justine B. Wara
Olivia. James
Iris Orlfe
Interenators
Jeeut M Bata
Santa Fe
Aw Mexico
Cutting
The
New Mexican
Herman S Baca
Bryan O'Dunn
Hie
Senate
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Philip la Follette
Edgar Puryear
Olivia M Cutting
Oakdale
J M Baca
Senator Cutting
New York State
Proselytor Gives Up in Effort to Meet Clark Gable
The Reverend Same Williams of Hopedale Ohio abandons his two week pursuit to plead with Clark Gable to renounce acting and return to the pulpit. Gable remains unavailable on location at Santa Catalina Island as his studio will not arrange an interview. Williams plans to return to Ohio after leaving a 10,000 word plea with Gable.
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Los Angeles
Clark Gable
Same Williams
Hopedale
Gable
Ohio
Santa Catalina Island
Cyclist Hits City Truck to Miss Car
Robert Ferrell an 11 year old boy son of Mr and Mrs L T Ferrell of Cottonwood Road suffered lacerations and bruises when the bicycle he rode collided with a city garbage truck on S Appletree street at noon Tuesday He turned his head saw a passing car and steered the bike toward the truck A physician treated him at home and found no serious injuries
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Robert Ferrell
L. T Ferrell
Cottonwood Road
S Appletree Street
Beaumont Awaits Rowell to Close Breach in Field
Beaumont Texas January 25 AP Millard Dixie Howell former Alabama football star arrives to bolster the Shippers at shortstop replacing Rey Pfleger. Howell will debut tonight as Beaumont hosts the Shippers opener against the leading Fur teams, with Hugh Sheller filling the vacant position.
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Rowell
Texas
Millard
Dixie
Howell
Univershy
Alabama
Manorter
Rey Pfleger
Shippers
Friecer
Tf Field
Hugh Sheller
Detroit Howelloas
Darons Fle
Sepiens
Furs
.Unclear sports move cited in turbulent team raid report
Reported actions surround manager Bill Pierreecon and a raid trip affecting Dothan and University of Alabama alumni Dixie Trowell who left Birmingham Barons to Beaumont by order of the Detroit Tigers ownership. Howell, benched with a .200 average, drew praise from local writers who blamed jealousy among veteran players for the removal from the Farnon lineup.
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Bin
Dixie Trowell
Dothan
University of Alabama
Hae
Birmingham Barons
Beaumont
Detroit Tiger
Howell
Pirmingham
Faron
Four Grilled In Wreck Killing Three Held On Open Charges
Deputy Sheriff said no charges filed yet in the crash involving a Missouri Pacific freight train that killed three and injured others at Little Rock. Four young men were questioned. names given include Joe T Johnson 25 Lloyd Johnson 22 Cisco Parnes 18 and David Parnes 16. County officers arrested the suspects last night as Missouri Pacific set the loss at 75000 with 4500 in damage to motive power and freight equipment.
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Ark Lune
Joe Hereick
Ers
Missouri Pacific
Oinguries
Shelf Herries
Joe T Johnson
Lloyd Johnson
Cisco Parnes
David Parnes
Missouri
Par
Teacher Gets Case of Gun Medicine Homework
In Granite City Illinois on June 28 AP reports teacher Raymond Duncan of Granite City High School pleaded guilty to speeding in City Judge George G Wests court. He was fined fourteen dollars with pay due July 1 upon completing a thousand word essay on safety.
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Louis
Raymond Duncan
Granite City
Duncan
George G. West
Amowkeng sues government over cotton tax rates
Concord New Hampshire June 24 AP Amowkeng Manufacturing Co of Manchester files suit in Federal court seeking 2 510 000 alleging cotton processing and floor taxes were unconstitutional Cagne NH collector cited to appear in September case covers 2 170 628 paid Aug 1933 to Mar 1935 Also related suit from New Bedford Taunton and Adams mass pending before US Circuit Court texti le industry faces wage rise pressure along with 20 percent demand before July 4 affecting 2000 New England workers and Woolen Textile Workers Organ union director says wage increase would raise company wages to industry level
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N.H
Amowkeng Manufacturing Company
Manchester
Sait
Peter M. Cagne
Somersworth
Internal Revenue
New Hampshire
Crinchal Levy
Amoskeag Company
Contendedo Fin
Ite
United States District Court
Cagne
Peasion
Taunton
Adan
Masenehisedis
United States Circuit Court
FOUTH
Washington
Francia J Cgorman
Wabridgee
Mia
New England
Gomond
Gorman
RRA
Congress
Atlanta Advertising Agent Found Dead
Victor Barron an Atlanta advertising agency employee and former Atlanta newspaper man was found dead near the Rowe Bowl Athletic field in Georgian Trek. Investigators said he appeared to have been dead about 24 hours and a coroner’s inquest was ordered. Barron formerly edited the industrial page of the Constitution and was associated with the agency in recent months. Kansas City station notice reports motorists pay 79 cents for five gallons saying one dionne.
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Victor Barron
Rowe Bowl
Georgian Trek
Woreda
Stone
McGarrity
James Wilenn
Barren
Barron
Atlanta Gear
Ian
Iater
Conethtulion
Ceviral Months Associates
Caid Barron
Verterdas
Kansas City
Governor Lehman Tangles With Dodge Over Probe Plan
Governor Herbert M. Lehman enters a dispute between Dr Atty Williams Dodge and the Grand Jury over a police investigation. He demands a special prosecutor be appointed and warns Dodge that refusal could lead to the attorney general stepping in to remove the district attorney.
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Lehman
New York
Metropola
Prospect
Secbert M. Lehman
Atty Williams Dodge
Dodge
New Orleans Garbage Crews Strike Amid Payroll Standoff
In New Orleans, mule and wagon teams walked out for overdue pay while truck crews remained on duty under FEDERA relief aid. The strike, part of a political clash between Senator Huey Long and Mayor Walmsley, stalled city collections and raised the prospect of government pickup under federal protection. Local officials warned collectors that uncollected trash could be handled by federal deputies if no meeting occurred.
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Orleans
Uine
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Dia
Flamini
Sen Higey Po Long
T. Semmes Walmsley
New Orleans
Tielnla
United States
Marahn
Amon
Ft Benning Officers End Training Course 1834-75 class graduates
Ft Benning Ga June 2 AP Ten months of study closed with the world’s largest infantry school graduating the 1834 75 class of 123 officers. The one day maneuver concluded the annual activities for the year with digdomo morning awards. Most cadets will depart for assignments at other army posts. The principal speaker was Gen George Simonds deputy chief of staff US Army. Among the graduates are Capt James De Drake Fort McClellan Ala.
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Fort Benning
Acont
Grorpe
Simonds
Atel
United States Army
Leedy Calls Taxpayers to Fight Salary Raid in Alabama
Birmingham realtor Leedy, president of the Alabama Taxpayers group, urges taxpayers to oppose the Arnold salary increase for lawmakers. He notes Judge Walter P Jones upheld the act as constitutional and says future bills could threaten public funds. He recalls a four year effort to block the pay raise and mentions Horace Wilkinson and Mrs Arnold in the related injunction dispute.
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Leedy
Birmingham
Alabama Taxpayers Apne
Alabama
Treasury
Alabama House
Senate
Walter P Jones
Montgomery
Jefferson County
Arnold
Ming
Horace Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Miller
Three Way Plan Drafted to Extend Current Levy
Washington June 2 AP Chairman Harrison of the senate finance committee outlined a three way tax program to raise 34 000 000 through inheritance and gift levies higher taxes on large incomes and a graduated corporate tax to be added to the pending measure to extend 500 00 of nuisance taxes another year. The plan would begin on net inheritances around 300 000 and include surtax rate reductions on incomes above 1 000 000. The corporate tax would rise from 1 percent to 174 percent on profits over 20 000 000. The package would replace the current 14 1 2 percent tax on corporations. The finance committee plans an afternoon meeting to consider the program while House Democrats balk at extending taxes and urge drafting new wealth taxes instead.
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Washington
Harrison
Senate Finance Committes
Treasury
Roosevelt
Infa
Ways and
House
Byrnes
Senate
Non Contract Cotton Acre Measurement Order Reaches Agent
cM Ling, Houston county farm agent, announced orders from Washington to instruct county cotton committee men to measure cotton tracts of farmers who did not contract with the government to reduce their acreage. About 500 non contract signers in Houston county, including 350 first crop producers, have applied for tax free ginning permits. reason for orders to check acreage was not explained. Examination will start when forms arrive. contracted acreage checks already underway.
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Cm Ling
Houston County
Washington
Ling
Ambulance Brings Charles Cooper Home After Crash
Charles Cooper a University of Alabama student from Dothan who was badly injured two months ago when struck while crossing a Tuscaloosa Street is returning home. An ambulance will bring him and his parent back to Dothan where he may be treated at a local infirmary for an extended period after a blood transfusion and recovery signs.
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Charles Cooper
Dothan
University of Alabama
Tuscaloona
Tuscaloosa
Dothan Infirmary
Alabama and Northwest Florida Weather Outlook
The forecast shows fair conditions in Alabama with warmer readings in the northern portion Tuesday night and Wednesday. Northwest Florida expects fair weather Tuesday night and Wednesday.
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Alabama
Florida
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