Critics Take Reins In NRA Code Inquiry
A Senate subcommittee, largely composed of NRA critics, assumes control of the NRA code inquiry with hearings to be set by the panel. Donald Richberg is summoned for more questioning as he weighs which codes to drop amid continued NRA scrutiny and calls for full enforcement of anti trust laws.
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Washington
NRA
Senate
Recovery Administration
George
King
Harrison
Georgia
Utah
Federal Trade Commission
Walsh
Massachusetts
Couzens
Michigan
Keyes
New Hampshire
la Follette
Wisconsin
Donald Richberg
National Emergency Council
Richberg
Borah
Idaho
Glass
Virginia
Five Die in Head-On Crash Near Waynesboro
Five people died when two cars collided head on on the Millen Waynesboro highway three miles east of Waynesboro Georgia. Victims were Cardell Gay and his wife of Millen and three Black men identified as James Johnson George Davis and Bell. The crash caused gasoline tanks to ignite. occupants were trapped in flames.
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Waynesboro
Millen
Here
W. C. Lewis
Cardell Gay
James Johnson
George Davis
Bell
G. A. Lewis
Lewis
D M Newton Funeral Held At Piney Grove
The funeral of D Monroe Newton a pioneer of Houston County who died after a brief illness while visiting a son in Columbus Georgia was held at 2 30 PM at Piney Grove church South of Dothan. He was 73 and survived by five sons and three daughters. The Rev C C Balcomb officiated with burial in the church cemetery.
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Houston County
Columbus
Piney Grove Church
Dothan
Taylor
Taylor Community
Cottonwood
Newton
West Newton
Jasper
Graceville
Fla
John and
Cecil
Dorman
Laura Hal
Linnie Green
Richland
Nettie James
C. C. Balcomb
Church Cemetery
Fellows
Forrester
Election Call Near Tuscaloosa Seeks McDuffie Successor
John D. McQueen chairman of the Mate Democratic executive committee calls a meeting for March 16 in Nomery to arrange the nomination of a successor to Congressman John McDuffie of the Stest district.
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Tuscaloosa
John D. McQueen
Mate Democratic Executive Committee
Nomery
Congreeman
John McDuffie
Stest
Cheese Aroma Or Bad Smell Duel In Wisconsin Postmasters
In Monroe Wisconsin Postmaster John J Burkhard will duel with rival Postmaster Waren Miller of Independence Iowa over a 25 pound Limburger cheese. The event staged at Dubuque hotel will determine if Limburger has a pleasant perfume or stifling odor as Washington resolves the shipment dispute.
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Waren Miller
Independence
Iowa
John J. Burkhard
Monroe
Green County
Burkhard
Limburger
Miller
Washington
Dubuque
Three Acquitted of Kidnap Charge in Alibi Evidence
Three Dothan men Grady Campbell Roland Hall and R H Padgett were discharged on habeas corpus after an Americus hotel clerk testified they were guests the night O Neal McAlister of Panama City Fla said he was robbed and abducted. Prosecutors dropped the case after alibi proof.
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Dothan
O'Neal McAlister
Panama City
Fla
Grady Campbell
Roland Hall
R. H. Padgett
Saxon P. Poyner
J. C. Carter
Marianna
W. C. Farmer
McAllister
Florida
Americus
J O M Corkle Funeral Held From Residence
Funeral services were held at 1 o'clock for Julian Oliver McCorkle a 39 year old barber who died yesterday after a week long pneumonia illness. Surviving are his wife a son Jim two brothers two sisters and a step mother. Burial was at Union Hill cemetery with Houston Funeral Home in charge.
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Jim McCorkle
J. L. McCorkle
Dothan
Thad
Truzie Sport
Bernice McCorkle
Jennie McCorkle
Savannah Street
L. W. Dockery
R. M. Carswell
Byrd Saunders
Sam Roberts
J. Robinson
E. L. Helde
Kirkland
Union Hill Cemetery
Houston
Eleven Years Of Evading Law Ends For Negro Henry Hall
Henry Hall, a Negro, was jailed in Houston county awaiting trial on an indictment for assault with intent to murder. He was arrested at Ashford after 11 years on the run, based on information from Dave Pullen, the shooting victim in 1924. Hall had returned to Ashford two weeks earlier after roaming Florida and Georgia.
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Henry Hall
Houston
Ashford
Dave Pullen
Hall
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi floods trap families as relief trims losses
More than 200 families displaced by Leaf and Bouie rivers found shelter in Hattiesburg armory and churches while Red Cross boats search for others. Floodwaters threaten additional towns in Mississippi Alabama and Louisiana with ongoing rain and rising river levels.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
National Guard
Red Cross
Mississippi
Alabama
East
Jackson
Rankin County
Louisiana
New Orleans
Gordon Bishop
American Legion
Demopolis
Ala
Tallahatchie
Yalobusha
Fiumphreys
Yazoo
Yazoo Basin
Motive Thought To Spur Murder Of Ypsilanti Boy
State police traced possible revenge as the motive in the seven year old Richard Streicher Jr murder near Ypsilanti Michigan. An autopsy noted 10 stab wounds from a five inch stiletto while investigators searched a farm barn for blood stains and a tie purchased in Fort Wayne.
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Ypsilanti, Mich
Richard Streicher, Jr
Stacey C. Howard
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Huron River
Federal School Aid For Houston Awaits Teacher Statements
Houston county schools suspend federal aid application until all teachers submit required questionnaires. Superintendent Solomon Baxter urges prompt completion, noting aid depends on the questionnaire. Forms are available at Baxter's courthouse office.
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Houston
Houston County
Solomon Baxter
Baxter
Dying Ancient Writes Record Of Life's Ebb
Howard S Bott 73 dean of the Last Man Club died after recording his decline in a diary found beside his body in a room above his stationery shop in Philadelphia The diary begins with illness notes and ends with his death leaving four members in the Last Man Club who will meet annually until the last man dies.
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Howard S. Bott
Last Man Club
Bott
Beverly
N.1
Labor head foresees strikes after union defeat
Washington, March 9. AP. William Green of the AFL predicts broad strikes if the Warner labor disputes bill fails. He says workers would use any means to gain union recognition and argues chances are good for passage as the Senate hearings begin Monday. Green warns failure risks a record vote on the floor and orderly enforcement through a new permanent board.
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American Federation of Labor
Warner Labor Disputes
William Green
Green
Senate Labor Committee
House
Labor Relations Board
Wagner
New York
Edwin Smith
Massachusetts Consumers League of Boston
Smith
Congress
Ion
Fire causes damage at J. Paul residence on South East Street
Fire officials reported slight damage from a blaze at the home of J. Paul located at 407 South East Street yesterday afternoon. The fire started between a tool chest and the wall on the back porch of the dwelling.
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J. Paul
407 South East Street
U S Steel Feb shipments rise to 583 thousand tons
United States Steel Corp reports finished steel shipments increased by 49 082 tons in February to 583 137 tons. January shipments totaled 534 055 tons.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Cotton Sags Under Waves Of Pressure
New Orleans and New York markets show sharp declines as liquidation concentrates on next year’s crops. Foreign selling grows amid fears government loans to farmers may end, with estimates of 4 to 8 million bales to hit the market if certain relief bills pass. October futures lead the drop, with spot activity down and overall prices weakening.
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Liverpool
Continent
New York
March
Henry C M Eldowney Dies. Pittsburgh Banker Headed Union Trust
Henry Clay McEldowney head of Union Trust, once labeled the nation's highest paid banker, died in Atlantic City after a stroke. A Pittsburg associate of Andrew Mellon, he rose from a messenger to president of Union Trust in 1900 and would have turned 67 on March 10. His 1934 salary was listed at 180000.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh National Bank of Commerce
Andrew W. Metlon
Henry Clay Frick
Union Trust
Washington County Health Committee Meets in Chipley
The Washington County Health Committee will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening at Chipley City Hall. The 24 member list includes J H Faulk, AL Ty Wells, J A Doussiar, W T Laney, Dr and Mrs T H Davis, Myrtle Sarrrow, O J Hayy, Dr T M Watson, George Knowles, Mrs J F E Stokes, Mrs G W Farrior, Rose Davis, Mrs Tom Watts, Dr O B Tier, SO Koster, Mrs Bertha Hale, Mrs Susie Spencer, Mrs T I Wells, Mrs 4 OD Napier, Dor G W Carter, Careyville. F E Dunn Miller’s Ferry. F E Hinson Cross Roads. J J Johns Wausau. Clarence Miller Vernon.
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Tom Watts
O. B. Tier
SO. Koster
Bertha Hale
Susie Spencer
T. I. Wells
Napier
Chipley
Dor G. W. Carter
Careyville
T. FF. Dunn
Miller's Ferry
FE. Hinson
Cross Roads
J. J. Johns
Wausau
Clarence Miller
Vernon
Long Opens Fire On Work Relief Stand On Farley
Senate debate on the large work relief bill focused on Hugh S. Johnson and Secretary Farley. Senator Huey Long attacked administration plans and warned of alleged “switching notes” to favor states. continued on back page.
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Hugh S. Johnson
Louisiana
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Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
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Pasa
Recess Judicial Study Expedited Under M Dowell
Alabama recess committees return home for a week end then resume work on judicial reforms agriculture education highways finances and taxation. McDowell's judicial reforms panel advances measures including a bill to empower the supreme court to revise procedures and proposals on fire areas and perjury penalties.
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M’dowell
Montgomery
Alabama
Judicial Reforms Committee
Archie McDowell
Karrapur
Bibb Graves
Surgeon Defends Animal Research in Disease Fight
Dr George Crile of the Cleveland Clinic defends animal experimentation as essential to disease control and prevention. He traced progress from animal studies to human benefit and argued no species should be excluded from research in the life drama.
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Birmingham
George Crile
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
American College of Surgeons
Crile Vno
Dr. Crile
Dinenan
Crile
Winehell McCraig
Mays Clinic
Rochester
Minn
McCrate
Halstead Court Opens Heaviest Crime Week
Halstead prepares for its heaviest criminal court week since Judge Pearce’s death. The docket on Monday includes four burglary cases. Tuesday sees Bascombe Guilford tried for hit and run manslaughter in Judge Pearce’s death. Wednesday brings J. F. Newberry in a manslaughter case from a fatal auto crash. Thursday features two murder trials Leona Johnson and W A Batemen. Bill Young, longtime Houston County sanitary inspector, departs for Lafayette to become Chambers County inspector, with S Grady Spann acting locally until a replacement arrives after training.
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Halsetead
H. A. Pearce
Bascombe Guilford
Judge Pearce
J. F. Newberry
Leona Johnson
Joe Tom Henderson
W. A. Batemen
Johnny Figarro
Bill Young
Houston County
Lafayette
Chambers County
F. G. Granger
State Health Department
Opelika
S. Grady Spann
Divorce Action Up Los Angeles
Jean Jarlow completes service in her divorce action against Hal Reaven the slim cameraman. The case likely goes to trial next Monday as reported from Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Jean Jarlow
Hal Reaven
Slim
Cess
Weather outlook for Gulf States with rain and warmth
Alabama shows occasional rains tonight and Sunday with warmer interior west and north portions. Northwest Florida also sees occasional rain tonight and Sunday. Outlook for the central and east Gulf states predicts rain at the start and again midweek with generally seasonal to higher temperatures.
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Florida
Central
East Gulf States
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