Aviation fund dies as House refuses grant
Montgomery March reports Rep Eugene Connor leading opposition to Wallace bill to grant 15000 annually to Alabama aviation commission. Debate centers on funding annual appropriations versus a single allowance and broader state aviation needs amid school funding concerns and a looming public revenue caucus in a special legislative session.
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House
Montgomery
Eugene Connor
Birmingham
Wallace
Alabame
Aviation Commission
Consor
Carles
Clarke
Braswell
United States
Adams
Jefferson
Moura
Bible
Connor
Kirby
Jackson
Alabama
City Discusses Renewal of Fire and Tornado Insurance
City commissioners considered renewing fire and tornado insurance for municipal buildings. J. L. Vaught recalled past coverage on the scales at the light and water plant. A salesman described the fire and theft policy and the fire truck coverage, noting the current guarantees.
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Amd
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Building Strikers Press Tie Up The City
In New York City during March, Building Service Employes union leaders and real estate officials met in Mayor LaGuardia's chambers to seek arbitration. Despite potential targeted actions against elevator crews, the broad walkout accelerated across Manhattan with replacement workers filling vacancies as some key buildings remained potential flashpoints.
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New York
Maren 3
Oppuelog
Manhattan
Hightfall
Building Service
Ethle Ors
Empire State
Chrysler
Chanin
Rockefeller
Newberry Store Contract Awarded for 25000
A remodeling contract for a J. L Newberry Co store branch at the old Dothan National bank and Jitney Jungle buildings was awarded to H H Brown. A 25000 building permit was issued Tuesday. Construction aims for a five month completion with main floor retail space, office areas, steel framing, and updated storefronts. Newberrys plans to move in upon completion, marking a rare city entry for the chain.
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H. H. Brown
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Youths Work With NRA Quota For District Fixed At 800
About 100 youths in the district have been employed under the National Youth Administration program aiding offspring of WPA families. Morrison, the National Reemployment director, said Tuesday the district quota is 800 with 40 youths in Houston county on clerical and sewing projects. Other counties host the remaining workers as projects vary. The goal is to provide employment and aid to needy youths with work split between NYA and WPA wages.
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National Youth Administration
J. P. Morrieon
Houston County
Morrison Sale
WPA
US Case On Preliminary Hearing Date Mentioned
A note indicates a preliminary hearing date set before U S Commissioner Beatty B Whic on March 14. The document references a warrant for Garner and cites Charter Holts in connection with the case.
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Boosicong
U. S
Beatty B. Whic
Dle
Garner
Charter Holts
City pushes traffic safety with 57 cases filed
City Recorder J. L. Vaughn reports 57 motorists arrested since January 1 under a traffic safety campaign. No enforcement pause is planned. police back the drive aimed at cutting accidents and injuries. Most violators faced minor offenses such as parking or running red lights, while 12 cases covered speeding drunken driving and related offenses.
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Rafer
Recorder
ST Waftte
Col- Halon
Just Too Late Lawyer Arrives After Client Fined
In Richmond Virginia an attorney rushed into court to hear his client draw a 450 fine forpossession of a slot machine. Judge Folkes remarked that it was unfortunate but the lawyer wasn’t essential. A police officer fed coins into a machine and drew out twenty nickels, leaving little room for argument.
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Richmond
Folkes
Japanese Army Leaders Would Leave Council
Seven of the empire s top generals asked Minister of War Yoshiyuki Kawabata to relay their resignations from the supreme war council to Emperor Hirohito. They cited indirect responsibility for the rebellion and assassinations that toppled government leaders. Those signing include Sanjuro Negashi Sadao Arald Nobuyuki Abe Jinzeburo Mazaki Ichii Nibi Kenkichi Uyeda and Count Terauchi Suichi Terauchi.
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Tokyo
Permiontor
Supreme War Council of
Empire
Yoshiyuki Ke Wastme
Firohito
Sanjuro Negashi
Sadao Arald
Nobuyuki Abe
Jinzeburo Mazaki
Lchi Nibi
Kenkichi Uyeda
Suichi Terauchi
Dorsey Pushes Plan to Merge City County Schools
Alabama Senator J. Dorsey of Lee introduces a bill to consolidate all city and county school systems and to repeal the 20 year old henency laws. He argues one board and one superintendent would run schools more efficiently and cheaply.
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Associated Reas
Montgomery
Inher J. Dorsey
Lee
Alabama Senate
Lee County
House
Senate
State Tax Commission
Simpson
Doresy
A. Keller
Grammer
Koller Asid
Wilcox
Chilton
Lawrence
Coom
Dale
Keller
Orders Awaited Before Planning Administration Of New Farm Program
Houston county awaits guidance from Washington as the Department of Agriculture actions are transmitted through the state extension service. Once instructions arrive the county agent will set up machinery for the new program quickly, replacing the now invalidated AAA system.
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Houston County
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Serviem Ling
Guarantor to Bring London Exhibit Device to Dallas
In Dallas on March 3 a guarantor for a potential debtor to the United States customs bureau arranged entry for a device from London tied to the Texas centennial exposition. The apparatus, valued around $200,000, will be unloaded at Houston dock and re assembled for the exposition midway. If Norman Bartlett, owner, leaves the country after the centennial, no duties will be owed.
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Texas Centenais
Roth
Customes
Dallas
Tex
United States Custome Bureau
Norman Bartlett
Third Year Shows New Deal Bra ked To Snail Pace
Roosevelt’s third year in the White House faces renewed strain as New Deal programs stall. The AAA funding collapse looms, and tax measures try to restore budget footing after Supreme Court actions. Analysts warn this could mark a turning point in the New Deal era.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Conreas
AAA
Aiden
Conigten
Supreme Court
Congress
Fire kills two children and injures two others in Tampa blaze
A two story Latin district home in Tampa caught fire from an overheated stove. Armando Gercle age 7 and Tony age 8 died. Gloria Garcia age 9 and Mrs Evila Katove age 60 were injured. Grandmother tried to rescue them as flames trapped occupants on the second floor.
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Tampa
Florida
Armando Gercle
Tony
Gloriaa Garci
Deter
Evii¢la Katove
Gloria
Hartford Confederate Veteran J Hodge Dies at 92
J Hodge a Confederate veteran aged 92 died at his Hartford home after a long illness from pneumonia He was born in Henry County in 1844 and served through the Civil War He moved to Geneva in 1884 and became a leading farmer The funeral was set for the home with Rev W M Bush officiating and a list of local pallbearers reflecting Hartford Geneva and nearby communities
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H. Hodge
Paeumonia
Henry County
Hodge
Geneve
Neer
Mere
Mr. Patternm
Hartford
G. H. Herrin
ISE
Panama City
Pin
Twosone
Wille Hotve
Tom Hodge
Troy
W. M. Bush
New Bracklor
Pallbestéra
Quin Borland
Quin Borland, Jr
Albert Hughes
Jonas Filey
J. C. Quiltin
R. 9
Ward
Judge PLC
Binck
Geneva
Mike Burch
Andrew Johnson
Abbeville
John Adama
Baldwin Adams
Hertford
L. Rimaon
Dothan Hoth Mac
League Calls Belligerents to Cease War
The League of Nations committee of 13 urged Italy and Ethiopia to peace within a week, fixing March 10 for a further meeting. Unanimous agreement on a peace appeal text followed, as Italy pressed defiance amid sanctions and calls for broader oil embargo options.
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League of Nations
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Italy
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Ethiopia
Bitatn
Mumolini
Hin
Rome
Forre
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Matons
East Africa
Pietro Badognio
Temblen
Hudoglio
Fome
Pernicious Habit of Cigarette Smoking Challenges Church Panel
A report on cigarette smoking labeled pernicious drew debate at the East Pennsylvania Evangelical Church conference. Rev H Franklin Schlegel asked about youth smoking and male habits as the committee chair and other clergy faced questions during the closing session.
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Almont
East Pennsylvania
Gira
Janioa
C. H Engle
Wolfe
Wilkenbarre
Assassins Fail In Attempt To Murder Cuban Tycoon
Nicholay Castano wealthy Cuban businessman and former kidnap victim fights off attackers on Malecón boulevard Havana as a Federal guard and he are wounded by shotgun fire. The assailants escape, later pursued by rescuers and soldiers securing the scene.
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Nicholay Castano
Ulage
Malcenn Boulevard
Mares Park
Plmont
Hevane
Camanocit
Mewan
Alericaint
Thorough Tax Reform Sought by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt urged sweeping tax changes in a message to Congress, proposing a broad revision of the tax system. He favored higher taxes on undistributed corporate profits, a windfall tax, repeal of the capital stock tax, and a revised corporate income structure to raise substantial annual revenue.
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Washington
March
Congress
Roosevelt
Ravinion
Nuprepte Court
Bullon
Treasury
Congreor
Diewage
Fevanues
Garment Factory Pledge Debate Moves in Alabama
Jen Wo Perry Calhoun’s Montana style? The garment factory seeks a five year tax exemption from state county and city ad valorem taxes. JJ Brennan of Dothan Industrial Corp notes a $90,000 plant building fund with pledges for phased payment. Executives ready to sign papers upon Senate tax exemption passage. House opposition cited but bill expected to pass with Senate support led by Sen. Walden.
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Jen Wo Perry Calhoun
Atate
County
Genate Finance and Taxation Committee
JJ Brennan
Dothan Industrial Corp
Brennan
Thenare
Sen. Dav. Walden
Moorevelt Meets Norris to Seek Rural Electrification Compromise
President Moorevelt invited Senator Norris of Nebraska to a White House conference seeking a compromise on the 1.0 billion rural electrification bill slated for Senate debate. Norma Cooke and Daniel Bell joined, as White House aides. Administration aims to align with Norris on finance while maintaining program scope amid budget concerns.
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Norris
Washington
Moorevelt
Nebraska
Norma M. Cooke
Rural Electrification Administration
Daniel Bell
Xeling
Howe
Nenate
J ‘Uns
Norrie
Governor bans whipping at state penal institutions
Governor Fare announced a ban on corporal punishment in Pennsylvania penal and correctional facilities. He condemned whipping as barbarous and said the action stems from a recent incident at the Morpanze training school where an inch of rubber hose was reportedly used to flog inmates.
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Musaotini
Daly
Ceneve
Sintopla
Karls
Bararium
Harishutug
Mur
Prana
Hin
Pennsyltante
Morpanze
Death in a Chicago bar mystery prompts poisoning claim
In a Chicago cocktail room police report D B McCormick 48 a traveling salesman died after drinking a Poisoned beverage. He toasted customers with Here's to your health and collapsed. Investigators stated the drink contained poison.
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Los Angeles
Cal
D. B. McCormick
Chlesgo
Fire interrupts tailor shop chaos near Philadelphia
The fragment describes a real emergency at a tailor shop in Philadelphia where a customer fled in underwear as flames spread. A nearby shoe shop and a woman repairing items faced disruption as the blaze was eventually extinguished amid panicked shouting and chaotic scenes.
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Philadelphia
Maton
Slamiter
Weather Summary for Alabama and Northwest Florida
Partly cloudy in Alabama Tuesday night and Wednesday with north portion noted. In Northwest Florida, partly cloudy Tuesday night and Wednesday with similar conditions.
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N. W
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