Solons Hear Code Delay Hurts Trade
Senate Finance Committee hears Donald Richberg of the National Emergency Council defend delaying codification of NRA programs. He lists eight codes affecting 1,875,000 workers already suspended and seven service trades codes impacting about 1.1 million workers, amid cross exam questions on administration and labor board input. The session covers code formation, enforcement, and the role of trade associations, with reference to the 40 hour week and cotton textile provisions as landmark NRA achievements.
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Washington
March
Senate
Donald Richberg
Lhe
National Emergency Council
Bln
Congress
Ribbers
Sodee
Rich
Federal Trade Commission For
Commerce Department
Ed Trane Ter
NAA
Hng
Ricthers
Casti- Brd
Colorado
Richberg
NRA
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Sea Scouting Gains marks in Area Region 5 report
In Birmingham the annual Region 5 Boy Scouts meeting reported a marked rise in sea scouting activity. Harold Lewman presented figures showing 22 councils with active sea scout units and 87 new troops added nationwide. The region increased membership while appointing a full time Negro assistant executive for special work. Representatives from Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee Alabama attended.
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Birmingham
Boy Scouts
Tico
Piatonet
Harold W. Lew
Lewman
Incea
Waammull
Mare
Dothan Lawyers Elect First President of New Bar Group
Dothan attorneys met at the Houston Hotel last night and formed the Inceber association, electing W. L. Lee president. A dinner preceded the meeting with 25 attendees. Temporary officers were named and committees appointed to draft a constitution and by laws for the new organization. The next meeting is set for March 31 at 7 pm at the Houston Hotel to finalize the setup. The group may be called the Dothan Bar Association or Horistein County Bar Association, with potential local membership around 20. Lee, a veteran lawyer and former state representative, has long served in public roles including National Democratic Convention delegate in 1916 and Grand Master of Alabama Masonry from 1931 to 1939.
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Dothan
Houston
Ince!ber Association
Tater
W. L. Lee
A. K. Merrill
W.C. Palmer
Mortimer Harrison
Merrill
J. Robert Ramsey
Lee
C. S. Lewis
Keener Baxtey
Frank Pridgen
W. Perry Criboun
O. L. Thompking
Tompkins
J. Theodore Jackson
Lewyenes Oakley
T. E. Buntin
J. J. Speight
Dothan 1 Bar Association
Horistein County Bar Association
Una
Houston County Board of Education
Binte
Eucation
Grand Lodge of Alabama
Alghest
Alabama Masonry
House Group Backs Tenant Sharecropper Tax Exemption
The House Agriculture Committee approved the Doxey bill to exempt tenants and sharecroppers and two bale cotton producers from the Bankhead tax under the control act. The AAA had already loosened regulations for small landowners. The bill would create a state appeals board for allotment decisions and require public county-board allotments. It also provides 25 cents per bale to cover extra handling costs and allows tax exemption certificates to be exchanged within a county.
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Washington
House Agricultres Committee
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Jones Weld
AAA
Almere
Ainta
Fraud Proof Tax Stamps To Adorn Cigarette Package
Henry Long of the Gate tax commission announced charges filed by a Jefferson county grand jury in a counterfeiting case against a ring involved in fake cigarette stamps. The department will begin issuing non removable counterfeit proof stamps Monday as part of a statewide tax enforcement drive.
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Montgomery, March
Henry Long
Gate Tax Commission
Jefferson County
Grand Jury
Long
Alabama
Anniston Fire Destroys Three Establishments
In Anniston on March 8 an ARL fire destroyed the building and stock of three downtown stores, estimated at $40,000, largely insured. The blaze began in the German’s cash and carry store from an undetermined source and spread to the Sweet Shop and a barber shop, threatening nearby businesses until control was established.
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Anniston
Berman’s
Binck
Nchonl
Clare
End Of Rainfall Eases Threat To Tombigbee And Warrior
DEMOPOLIS March 8 API The Tombigbee and Warrior rivers rose toward 59 feet by Tuesday with minimal damage reported. Cessation of rains upstream reduced major threats though 58 feet could flood large low-lying areas. Lowlanders urged to move stock to highlands while locals warned floods would restrict highways. Other rivers began falling but Susuippi Valley remained at risk as cold spell failed to materialize.
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Demopolis
API
Tombigbee
Cooss
Alabame
Aidan
Teraper Stures
Susulsaippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Yatobusha
Tallahatehle
Fazoo
Striking News Force Moves To Fast Court Injunction Test
Newark Morning Ledger strike leaders seek immediate testing of a chancery injunction that temporarily restrains editorials and actions. Guild president Broun denounces the injunction, says it blocks distribution of the Guild Reporter and radio appeals. Publisher Russell accuses the Guild of long strike campaign and refusing voluntary arbitration.
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Newark
Newark Morning Badger Today
Tegat
Chancery
Alt
Atria
Vier Chancelor
Tron Berry
Enurl
Ledger
Heywond Broun
American Newspaper Guild
Eri - Broun
Nnti Tabor
Iever
America
Americanspaper Guild
Rong
Broan
Tarquinius Russell
Hammack dies at 77 in Bluffton
W T Hammack age 77 died at his home in Bluffton yesterday afternoon from heart disease after illness of 12 years. He is survived by his wife, a daughter Mex, P G Bostwick of Bluffton, two brothers Dr Robert J Hammack of Kennedy Texas and Leon Hammack of Atlanta, three sisters Mrs M S Carmichael of Abbieville Ga, Mrs Carl Brown of Atlanta and Mrs Babe Haynes of Tallahassee Fla. Funeral services were held at Bluffton Baptist church with burial in Binkley cemetery Houston Funeral Home in charge.
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Biefton
W. T. Hammack
Java
Mex
P. G. Bostwick
Bluffton
Robert J, Hammack
Kennedy
Texas
Leon Hammack
Atlanta
M. &. Carmichael
Abbabillie
Carl Brown
Mrx
Babe Haynes
Tallahaasee
Fla. Funers
Bluffton Baptit Cburch
Binkely
Houston
Dr Charles Williams of Cedartown Dies in Pneumonia
Dr Charles Williams of Cedartown Ga died in a hospital early today of pneumonia Local services were held this afternoon at the First Baptist Church after which the body was to be sent to White Filling Ai for burial tomorrow afternoon at 3 Teleck
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Charles Wo.liams
Cedartown
Charten Wo Wisthams
Bndy
Teleck
Gallant Child Wins Fight For Recovery In Mass
FALL RIVER Mass March AP Lithie Alyce Jane McHenry shows progress in her recovery from surgery to correct diaphragmatic hernia and stomach displacement. Doctors report stable vitals and no immediate need for blood transfusion as she resumes feeding with water juice broth and macaroni and cheese.
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Fall River
Mass
March
Alyce
Jane McHenry
Omanta
Congress Backing Rural South Plan Aimed at Better Civilisation
In Washington a rural life program to improve the South advances among lawmakers. Fulmer of South Carolina leads a congressional committee effort with Representatives Cantellon Georgia Peters son Blonda Whitlington Cooper Hil laf Alsbame Vinson and Lambeth to introduce funding for a broad rural development project. An 8 dinner event featured Hugh Meine announcing the committee’s work.
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South
Congress
Fulmer
South Carolina
Hugh Meine
Counett
MeTine
Cantellon
Georgia
Peters Son
Blonda
Whitlington
Minstextonl
Cooper
Tennesree
Hillaf Alsbame
Vinson
Kentucky
Lambeth
North Carolin
Cottonwood Named to Accredited List of Secondary Schools
The State Department of Education approved Cottonwood High School for accreditation for 1934 38. Solomon Baxter announced the action after T W Smith informed him of the approval. The notice ensures 1935 graduates will receive full college credit without further exams. Houston County now lists five accredited high schools: Albany Ashford Rehobeth Cottonwood and a Wallace Junior High.
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State Department of Education
Cottonwood High School
Solomon Baxter
Houston County
Baxter
T. W. Smith
Smith
Cottonwood School
Thia
Columbia
Ashford
Rehobeth
Cottonwood
Waleh
Baxter Na Mumnd
County Board of Education
Ji Elementary
Senate Vote Boosts Army 40,000 Men
The war department appropriation bill would enlarge the army from 118,430 to 365,000 and expand the national guard. It would provide funds for air corps reconstruction, more aircraft, mechanizing the army, and other improvements, with debate delaying final approval.
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Wasilington
War Department
Senate
Todey
National Guard
Ahe Air Corpe
Ie House
Pat Hartson
Mbasiasipni
BN Cpen
Bate
Sles
Alreay
Beitaly
Lewis
Hlinois
Japan
Russia
Danan
McAdoo
Chirk
Mivemiteh
Julian McCorkle Dies After Week of illness
Hiller McCortre, a well known archer, died at home this afternoon at 2 oclock after a week of illness from pneumonia. Funeral arrangements had not been completed at the time of reporting.
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Hiller McCortre
Archer
Nan
Packing Plant Expansion Brings Wiregrass Cattle Hope
The Do than Packing company announced a $20 000 expansion on the Montgomery highway to enlarge its plant and boost cattle demand. J T Wooton, the general manager, says the project will attract more and better cattle from Wiregrass as the government provides an inspector for each animal and hopes to tap a national market.
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Dorian Star Eagle
Dothan Packing Company
Montgomery
Ieetty
Cocord
Anon
King Noor
United State Department At Agriculture
J. T. Wooton
Bald Wooton
Faulkner
Pothan Packing Company
Greece fights rebels as intercepts claim surrender near Macedonia
Intercepted messages traced to rebel leaders claim "We are completely lost" as Greek government withholds details amid heavy weather hindered operations in the Struma valley. Athens reports persistent fighting, strategic bombardments, and a Turkish embargo affecting shipping in the Aegean. General Kondyits leads offensives against rebel forces amid volatile regional tensions.
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Macedonia
Wis
Demmetrius Kakanos
Aub Finn
George Kon
Struma
Ores
Roltlere
Canmanti Bo Tn
Atheny
Balkans
Pivlah
Huenpean
Larn
Caneva
Tophael
Interelew
Séctel
Joseph A. C. Aveno
Graak
Rome
Mussolini
Hynes Tintin
Tarcen
Strum
Milan
Italy
Nicholas Plnatiran
Pix
Tireek
Uyright
Associated Pronsy
George Kondyits
Htrutsis
Maotost
Ingatinek
Iin
Rena
Gement Konfylls
Porifolio
Etraam
Istanbul
Averoff
Keola
Weat
Smyrna
Mytilene
Kandyila
Taal Jdarke
Banking Policy Debate Divides Senators In Letralt Talk
A March report from Wartington outlines a sharp debate over money and credit policy. Senators Nye and Thornan advocate centralizing content, while administration officials resist. Economists and advisers weigh proposals linked to a federal reserve stance amid tense cooperation among Renator Thomas and Fr. Charing Bo Conghiin.
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Wartington
March A
Apintin
Payrin
Renator Thanws
Charing Bo
Letralt
Father Cooghiin
Nye
North Dakota
Crante
Fryoral
Renaren
Ayetoi
We Sprague
Mupeard
Adinlc Intrati
Minetaey
Thetis
Election For School Trustees Scheduled Minghlonn
Election dates to choose trustees for Wenetan County schools announced by the Board of Education. Voters will elect a panel to appoint region members and set terms for future leadership.
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Acherd
Kdientiin
Perenne
Wis
Ronn Mentirs
Ruley
Rexune
Mammaern Ware
Roleman Baxter
Nechoolk
Reform Power For High Court and Judicial Council
The Alabama recess committee voted 9 to 0 for the Tucker bill empowering the supreme court to revise court rules and establishing a judicial council to propose reforms. The council includes two justices, two circuit judges, four lawyers, two laymen, the attorney general, and a law faculty member with a secretary funded for investigations. The measure carries teeth, requiring the court to implement or reject reforms.
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High Court
Judicial Council
Alabama
Montgomery, March
Legislative Recess Committee
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
University of Alabama Law Faculty
Whitley McCoy
University of Alabama Law
Senators Split Over Long Filibuster Clash in Senate
Long's fiery philippic draws demagoguery claims as senators debate rhetoric and policy. observers note tension between fellow lawmakers as investigations and electoral maneuvering swirl around Capitol Hill and the post office campaign.
Kinston Prevails In First Elite High School Tourney Clash
Kinston defeats Lanett 33 to 26 in a rugged opening round of the annual elite high school tournament. Kingston’s Roberts leads with 8 points while Lanett’s Robert and Morgan pace the challenger, as Kingston holds the lead after a 16-15 halftime.
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Kingston
Lonny
Lanett
Glighrixt
Alabamann
Roberts
Kinston
Nolnte
Nenp
Pos - Lanett Robert
Crater
Knight
Tackaun
Baker
Forrip
Pantrell
Guehrhat
Airdsong
Airibattuide
Richardnan
Klvston
Weather summary from Alabama to Tennessee report
The forecast notes cloudy conditions across Alabama with mainly partly cloudy to cloudy skies in the south through tonight and Saturday with slight warming in the northwest. Extreme northwest Florida should see cloudy skies with occasional rain tonight and Saturday. Tennessee is cloudy with rain likely Saturday and possible heat in the extreme south tonight. Temperatures rise Saturday with variable western portions tonight.
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Alabama
Northwest
Florida
Ender
Tennessee
West
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