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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1934

Page

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Republicans Plan Secret Society to Reelect Mohican Senators

A group of a dozen affluent Republican Senators form a private circle named the last of the Mohicans to fund publicity and aim to reelect Mohican Senators. They expect shifts in the Senate and House, with Democrats likely to retain control unless a broad revulsion against the New Deal arises.

Washington,d. C Warren Wheaton Washington National Committee HOUSE Kentucky Missouri Reublicans Virginia Calfornia Congress

Weather summary for Alabama Tennessee and Northwest area

Cloudy with showers in northern sections tonight and Friday. colder tonight in north Alabama. Northwest region partly cloudy tonight and Friday. warmer in the east. Tennessee area follows with rain and later cloudy, turning colder in the eastern portion.

Alabama Aida Porn Tennessee

House Opposes Senate on Pay Slice Measure

The House refused to join the Senate in voting full restriction of pay cuts for federal employees. The vote 146 to 98 delays the independent offices appropriation bill, tying in the veterans allowances question. Roosevelt will veto if Senate veterans pay remains in the bill.

Washington House Senate White House Roosevelt Administration Rainey New York Stock Exchange Richard Whitney The Treasury Morgenthau Whitney

Defense Appeals for Goats Verdict in Reece Trial

In Nashville on March 22 AP reports Jeff McCain urged jurors to convict in favor of the goat in the closing defense argument against former Insurance Commissioner J I Reece accused of stealing 10000 dollars in bonds held by the state. The defense urged courage and standing by the underdog.

Nashville Tenn Jeff McCain J. I. Reece Criminal Court U S

Mississippi Tug Atlas Sinks After Mudlump Collision

The tug Atlas owned by Jahncke Service Inc sank in the Mississippi River north of New Orleans after hitting a mudlump. A quick rescue saved all six crew members who jumped to a small boat and avoided blocking the channel.

New Orleans Atlas Jahncke Service, Inc Mississippi River Sla S Smail

City Council Expects Favorable Loan Report Tonight

City officials anticipate a favorable loan report as the adjourned session meets to address funding $18,900 in bonds and interest due April 1. The council has cash to meet obligations while bankers decline further aid after a dispute over purchasing three stokers for $22,090 rather than $15,900 from another firm.

City Hall Faverahel Dothan Council Coul H

Burglar quits as telephone rings

A burglar fled Spann’s home at 109 S Pettus after a neighbor’s warning call rang in and Spann turned on lights while approaching the telephone. He escaped into a waiting car with two others, whose race could not be determined by police. Several nearby homes have been burglary targets in recent weeks.

Hugh Spann S. Pettus Street Spann Spain

Houston's Part in Montgomery Short Route Finished

Completion of the Vicksburg road section from Geneva county line to Dale county line through Houston county meets state specs. C. McEachin, county highway superintendent, announced the finish. Dale and Geneva counties plan to start or complete their respective sections soon.

Houston Montgomery Vicksburg Geneva County Dale County Houston County C. McEachin Dale County Highway Department Geneva County Highway Department McEachin Geneva

Striking Taxi Drivers Riot as Leaders Meet in Washington

Leaders of automotive unions argued in Washington with railroad officials over a wage dispute as strikes spread from New York to Ohio. In New York a taxi strike violence left 15 injured and 14 jailed amid Times Square clashes with police. The AFL urged licensing of the auto industry if conciliation fails and pressed Roosevelt for action.

Associated Press Washington General Johnson Roosevelt Joseph B. Eastman Delaware and Hudson Railroad Brotherhoods Albany N. Y Riemaker's Freehold N. J Ohio Cleveland Barberton Ashtabula New York Theater Theater District Times Square Broadway A. Fll American Federation of Labor Michigan Motor Company William Green A. F Hollywood

Wine and Liquor Imports Fall Off in February

Department of Commerce figures show United States imports of wine and liquor dropped in February to 4.76 percent of value, totaling 4,76 rounds of dollars, below January 4,915,900 and December 6,699,000. Whisky led February imports with 419,734 gallons, the UK first and Canada second in origins. France remained top source for still and sparkling wines and brandies.

Washington United States Department of Commerce United Kingdom Canada France

Nevada Governor Federick Balzar Dies After Long Illness

Gov. Federick Balzar, 53, who dubbed Nevada "the last free state" and oversaw arts gambling legalization and a six week divorce measure, died at the executive mansion after a long illness. Funeral services tentatively set for Saturday in Reno. Lieutenant Governor Morley Griswold declared the date a holiday.

Carson City Nev Federick Bennett Balzar Nevada Reno Morley Griswold

Fire devastates Hakodate killing 650 in Japan disaster

Tokyo reports Hakodate like a living hell after a blaze destroyed the port city. official tallies list 650 dead, 469 wounded, 23 990 houses destroyed as firemen police and soldiers scour the ruins with ships delivering aid.

Tokyo Hokkaido Hakodate Japan Tokyo-Yokohama Ominalo

County Highway From Ashford To Columbia Road Nears Completion

County highway from Ashford to the Green Front Filling Station on the Dothan to Columbia road will be opened to traffic this week. County Highway Superintendent C C McEachin said the Dothan Cottonwood road will meet state highway specs next week except for a four and a half mile stretch into Cottonwood, delayed by missing right of way deeds.

Ashford Green Front Dothantolumbbhia Highway C. Cc. McEachin Nald McEachin Dmothan Cottonwood

Mussolini Launches Military Training for Italian Boys

Premier Mussolini approves a program to instill fighting spirit in boys aged seven to twelve in Italy. Instructors direct lessons on army glory, parade visits, and barracks tours. Rifles are distributed to fifth graders as 9 corps of officers begin instruction.

Rome Cap Italy Mussollini Ha- Hie J Sama Hove Habil

Dog's Docility Stops Tasmanian Alsatian Extermination

In Hobart Tasmania a large Alsatian dog was brought to the Tasmanian House of Assembly to plead its own case. Members, impressed by the dog's docile appearance, withdrew a motion to exterminate the breed amid agitation over claims the dogs kill sheep.

Hobart Tasmania Af Assembly

Plane San Jose found after long, tragic Andes search

Searchers located the Pan American Airways liner San Jose in the Argentine Andes four miles south of Puente Del Inca. Nine aboard perished, two Americans among them, with seven bodies reportedly in good condition and two headless under snow.

Menpdoza Argentina Pan-American Airways San Jose Andes United States Argentine Puente del Inca Santiago Chile Buenos Aires Mendoza F. FE. Camus J. C. Suhate Fia Las Cuevas

Army Officer Heads Probe Into Airplane Purchases

An Army Colonel is leading a House subcommittee probe into alleged irregularities in Army airplane purchases. Colonel MG Spinks of the Inspector General’s office coordinates the inquiry while the panel weighs if further study is needed and whether Justice Department help is appropriate.

ARMY Washington Rogers D-Nh House Military Justice Department MG. Spinks Army Inspector General's Office War Department

Curry Ordered to Quit as Boss of Tammany

New York March 22 AP reports John F Curry faced a four point demand from Tammany malcontents to resign or be ousted. Alderman David A Mahoney delivered the resignation demand at Tammany Hall marking a historic district leader challenging the boss.

Curry Tammany New York John F Curry Tammeny Jestler David A. Mahoney Jeader Mahone

Child Dies After Terrier Attack in Oakham

Eunice Dean a four year old girl died after a ferocious attack by two Boston terriers. The dogs were killed by constables and to be tested for rabies. Her father George Dean traveling on business learned of the tragedy as police gave him a motorcycle escort.

Oakham Mass Eunice Dean Eunice George Dean George Grimes Leomin

Jones Fails To Break Par In Masters Invite Return

Bob Jones returns after nearly four years and shoots 36 in the first 9 holes of the Masters Invitation in Augusta. Paul Bunyan of White Plains, N Y, shoots 35 to lead by a stroke with Jones two back at 76 after the first 14 holes. Jones struggles with three putts on two holes while delivering strong drives and iron play on others.

Augusta Maren Bob Jones Augusta National Aul Bunyan White Plains N. Y Algusta Phavnegy Rolf Hob Jones Auguste Paul Bunyan Jones Champon Renyan Restwood Eagles

County builds new 60 foot spans bridge over Johnson Creek

A county highway crew opened a 60 foot span over Johnson Creek near Hodgesville. Crews were reassigned to construct a similar 60 foot bridge over Whitehead Creek on the nearby ce y road.

A & Foot Johnson Creek Hodgesville County Cey Road Whitehead Creek

Pan-American Grace Airliner Crashes at Lima Takeoff

A Pan-American Grace Airways plane crashed during takeoff from Lima killing three crew members and injuring passengers. Ambassador Manuel Trucco of Chile and his daughter were among the injured, with the pilot Homer Farrin and two others dead. The crash followed motor failure near 65 feet, five minutes late on the southbound schedule.

Pan-American-Grace Airways Lima Peru Manull Trucco United States Chile Trucco Homer W. Farris Lawrence Wagner Frank Large Ambassador Triucco Senorita Grace Truccon Senorita Carmela Bustamante John McGregor Pan-American Grace Airplane Pan-American Airways Hner San Pedro McGregor Harold Harris Delgada Hospital Miralflores Homer Vergil Farrin London Margaret Horton Boston United States Army Kentucky

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