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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1935

Page

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Supreme Court 5 to 4 Decisions Under Fire

AP reports Congress unlikely to curb five to four rulings by the Supreme Court. Senator Borah questions the power to raise the majority required to strike down laws, arguing national policy should not be bound by close judicial splits. He notes past shifts, like the 1895 income tax reversal, showing laws could change with time.

W. H. Mylander Associated Press Washington May Supreme Court Congress Borah Idaho

Congress weighs court actions and reform talk

Senate and House members discussed responses to 5-4 Supreme Court rulings and whether to reshape the court. Some warned against packing the court, others defended majority rule and cautioned lawmakers to craft legislation carefully. No move to end one vote rulings was seen. Also, Santa Barbara night school launched a navigation class for local yachtsmen.

Sailor’s Night School Santa Barbara Cal

Alison Rede Returns to London with Westurn and Bulldog

Alison Rede arrives in London with Guy Waturn after a terrifying night at a remote Sussex house. She feared a hairless man until rescue by Westurn and his bulldog Gaffe. She feels uneasy yet attracted to Westurn, noting the dog's collar bears the initials G L instead of G W.

Bynopsi Alison Rede London Guy Waturn Sussex Weaturn Alison Westurn Tha G. L G. W

Night Ride Crisis and Lucky Rescue

Alison and Guy discuss the intruder and their midnight escape as danger looms. He explains misread signals, confirms he followed instincts, and credits luck with bringing him to help. She notes the threat from Little Herbert and praises his timely entrance to the house. Tomorrow, furniture movers will enter the story.

Prospecting class finds salted gold in educational stunt

In Salt Lake City on May 9, a state vocational education field trip triggered excitement as mining engineer D. W. Buckley staked a claim only to discover the site had been salted with gold for educational purposes.

Salt Lake City State Division of Vocational Education D. W. Buckley

Powder for grease on woolens and silks

Rub talcum powder over grease spots on woolen or silk. Let stand for a day or go and brush off with a clean stiff brush. This is usually very effective and there are no rings left as when other powders are used.

Lefty Gomez Seeks No More Weight For Pitching

Chicago May 9 AP Lefty Gomez Yankee star says he does not need more weight to pitch well. He recalls years of advice that he should gain weight but remains doubtful about the necessity as he pauses in Chicago for a game or appearance.

Chicago Lefty Gomez New York Yankees Lefty

White Sox Series Prompts Player's Weight Reflect

A baseball note quotes a White Sox player saying he has gained about 20 pounds and questions whether the added weight helps his performance. The remark reflects a player weighing options on strength versus speed during a series.

White Sox

Cheaper Tag Bills Seek Suit All Tastes in Alabama

Alabama lawmakers consider multiple auto tag bills with price ranges and cuts. Gov. Graves backs the Wallace proposal offering 30 percent off on Oct 1 1935 and 40 percent later, while other bills propose $2.50 $5.00 and $210.00 prices.

Montgomery Alabama Cook Dominick Bibb Graves Goolsby Encambia Wallace Comsvn Recess Committee On Finance and Taxation Graves

Judson To Observe 97th Commencement

Judson College in Marion will observe its 97th commencement with a grand concert opening the observances. Dr. D. M. Nelson, president of Mississippi college, will deliver the commencement address and Rev. Mr. J. W. Phillips, pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church of Mobile, will preach.

Marion Judson College D. M. Nelson Mississippi College J. W. Phillips First Baptist Church of Mobile

Faust to Be sung by faculty and student performers

Harold M Giffin assistant professor of voice and Mrs Henry W Mecoene with a junior voice student Will be prominent in the upcoming commencement play The title Bhe to Sonar will be presented in June

Faust Harold M. Giffin Mra Henry W. Mecoene Judaon Igi Sonar

Erosion Camp Sought for Double Creek Project Workers

The U S soil erosion service asked Novata Ohis to submit sites for a soil erosion camp to house hundreds of men to be employed on the proposed 285000 Double Creek watershed erosion project.

Novata Ohis U. S. Soil Erosion Service Double Creek

Arrowheads Fuel Oklahoma Farm Plumbing Upgrade

John T. Krone of Cimarron County Oklahoma used a bale worth 56 dollars of Indian arrow heads to complete modern plumbing installation at his farm home in Boise City.

Boise City Okla John T. Krone Cimarron County

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