Maine Voters Hear Roosevelt Appeal In Portland Crowd
A huge Portland audience cheered Franklin D. Roosevelt as he urged Maine voters to back the Democratic program. In Dublin a 94 year old woman Eunice Browder decided it was time to vote for Roosevelt, registering to cast her first presidential ballot and expressing intent to remain active in politics as she nears 100.
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J. H
Tnmiultusus
Portland
Maine
Frenklin D
New England
Boston
Dublin, All
Eunice Browder
Beat 14
Roosevelt
Dublin
Democratic Leader Charges GOP Violating Law in Vermont Letter
New York Nov 1 AP Democratic National Committee chairman Tannen A Farley accused Republican groups of soliciting funds in violation of statute. He cited a Vermont Republican letter to a federal employee urging large donations to fund party committees. Farley warned of penalties and said the letter could be used to indict if turned to the Department of Justice. He withheld the sender's name to avoid political retaliation.
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New York
Tannen A. Farley
Na- Hepal
Netionsl Org
Shane
Weney
Rpublican State
Vermont
Fathy
Farley
Republican
Pres- Ment Hoover
T. Ws
Department of Justice
Plains Democratic
Omber
Qt Tam
Former Houston county officials head to Atlanta for prison terms
Three Houston county men left Dothan for Atlanta to serve prison sentences of 13 months to four years after pleading guilty to government seed loan violations. The group included W. B. Jeffries former tax collector J H Witherington former farm agent and Charlie C McArthur Ashford planter. Earl Hammond remained behind briefly to settle business.
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Houston County
Dothan
Atlanta
W. B. Jeffries
Jeffries
J. H. Witherington
Henry
Witherdngton
Charlie C. McArthur
Ashford
Jeffrrey
Cigara
J. W. Daughtery
U. S
Allants
Witherington
McArthur
U. 8
Dothan Nurses Attend Alabama State Association Meet
Six Dothan nurses traveled yesterday to Selma for the Alabama State Nurses Association gathering. Delegates listed include Mrs. Jewal Thrasher, Miss Eva Mercer, Miss Mildred Reeder, Miss Ora Mann, Miss Viola Hartzog and Mr. G R Smith. the session opens today and runs through Thursday.
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Dothan
Alabama State Nurses Association
Selma
Jewal Thrasher
Eva Mercer
Mildred Reeder
Misa Ora Mann
Viola Hartzog
G. R. Smith
Hearing for Jordan in Senate Tomorrow
The senate adopted rules to set a 10 a.m. hearing tomorrow on charges against Senator E. D. Jordan of Etowah county for an admitted request of 250 dollars in expense money related to past advertising. A separate Madrid report claimed unrest in Spain with clashes in Santander injuring about ten people.
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Montgomery
Novv
Senate
Rules Committee
Aprine
E. D. Jordan
Etowah County
Gadsden
Army Of 50 000 To Aid The Eagle Give Readers Prompt Vote Returns
The Associated Press plans a rapid nationwide setup to deliver prompt and accurate election results. An army of 50 000 workers will inform voters after polls close on November 8, with reports checked and telegraphed to AP bureaus in Washington. Results for state and federal races will be tabulated and distributed quickly to member papers, providing up to the minute trend data until the final electoral college tally is announced.
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George Washington
United States
Associated Pres Bureau
Washington
National Tabuleting
Legislative Department
White House
Associated Press
Eagle
Associated Preas
Preas Miestien
New York
South Hides Behind Mask To Go Booing
ATLANTA Nov. 1 AP The South celebrated Halloween with masked festivity and parades as cities regulate dress codes for devils and imps. Officials limited damage while crowds booed and laughed, tracing Halloween’s roots to harvest feasts of Romans and Druids and early Christians before All Saints Day.
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South
Atlanta
Hallowe'en
Jore
Patmons
Fale
Jaime
Progressives report campaign spending in presidential race
The National Progressive League for Franklin D Roosevelt announced expenditures totaling 37 972 between September 5 and October 24 for the campaign in Washington. Henry F. Quinn of Washington served as treasurer.
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Progressives
Washington
National Progressive League For Frenkxiin D
Roosevelt Today
Henry F. Quinn
Empittant
Red Cross Appeals for Cyclone Relief at Cowarts
The Cowarts cyclone destroyed ten houses and damaged two more leaving thirty six people homeless as Red Cross officials appeal for urgent donations of money furniture bedding clothing and staple groceries. Contributions can be made at the relief station on Troy Street with checks payable to E M Weatherly Houston County Red Cross treasurer box 522.
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Cowarts
Red Cross
Old Eagle Building
Troy Street
E. M. Weatherly
Houston County
The
Open Letter Replies To Senator J Hubert Farmer In Alabama
A November open letter from an ex Houston County voter challenges Senator Farmer on new taxes and government spending. The author argues Alabama’s total outlays exceed 28 million dollars and questions bond funding, school funding, and tax policy, urging restraint and criticizing proposals. The letter continues on the next page.
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J. Hubert Farmer
Dothan
Wate
Houston
Henry
Montgomery
Alabama
Miller
Femgin
Weshington
Alabamna
Alabamg
Debris clearing after Cowarts tornado hits Dothan area
Tornado debris was being cleared today at Cowarts as seven and third inches of rain fell in Dothan. Injuries included Mrs. McCartdle in serious condition. Forrester and three others treated and released. Ten homes destroyed, area ambulance and physician crews worked through mud while hail and a seven inch rainfall battered Dothan and surrounding towns.
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Cowarts
Dothan
Gemollahes
Mra McCartdle
Cochran
Forrester
Twinter
Forrester Wan Ake
Tesa
Cowarta
Geneva
Oetaver
Ritg
Aberta
Attech
Alhough
Alabama
Committee Kills Goode Measure in Finance Panel
Montgomery AP reports the finance and taxation committee rejected the Goode general appropriation bill by one vote. With limited time before adjournment, the panel did not remove the measure from consideration, leaving it alive for further action.
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Montgomery
Actfle Finance and Taxation Committee
Rites Held In Ozark For Joseph Morgan
Joseph Morgan, 48, died Sunday from injuries after a fall from a horse cart. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church this afternoon with Reverend T W Chalker and O W Milford assisting. He was survived by his wife Amanda and children Mary Amante, and interment followed in Ozark. The note lists siblings and relatives from Yen An, Texas and Ozark.
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Ozark
Farnéro
Joseph Morgan
Methodist Church
Chalker
Milford
enArRe
Morgan
Joseph
Miry Amante Morgan
Amanda Morgan
Por Rishian
Omak
Ane
JT Andereon
Yen Anterly
Texan
Ome Beether
TE Mecenn
Farmer's Condition Reported Much Improved
A brief health update notes the farmer's condition has improved since the last bulletin. The report mentions the patient, a local farmer, receiving care and monitoring at the station. Further details are limited in the readable text.
Tornadoes Hit Three Areas Across Southern States
Rain and windstorm wrecked rural districts as tornadoes struck Cowarts near Dothan Cairo Georgia and Long Beach near Gulfport. One person killed and about 20 injured as storms drenched the South with widespread rainfall from Louisiana to Georgia and the Carolinas. Forecasters warned the weather would continue in parts of the region with cooler conditions moving south into Georgia and Atlanta. A separate bulletin from Puerto Rico warned of another tropical storm southeast of San Juan moving westward with potential impact on the island.
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Birmingham
Bouthenat
Cowarts
Dothan
Cairo
Long Beach
Gulfport
Mien Bellef Crewa
Ralles
Raina
Souihiana
Ned Orleans
Minninappi
Alabama
Tennesnee
Kentucky
Indiana
North Georgia
South Carolina
Atlenta
Georgia
Macon
Agrological Weathers Bureau
Candler
Atlanta
Juan
Puerto Rico
Weather Bureau
San Juan
Tum
State school money probe proposed by economy league official
A grand jury probe into alleged diversion of 1.721 million dollars from the state educational trust fund was proposed by Sidney W. Emyer, acting chairman of the Economy League of Alabama. He urged Montgomery County solicitor to investigate and report findings, citing accounts by Mayor W. Aldridge and state treasurer Finn and confirming concerns of misuse and consolidation of funds affecting teachers and schools.
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Educational Trust Fund
Miller
Sidney W. Emyer
Economy League of
Alxbamt
W. Aldridge
Publc Accountant
Mont- Romary
Alabama Economy League
M. Smyer
Treamier Bian
Senate of Alabama
Setdeig
Amyer Wasé
Public Accountant
Montgomery
Ala
Education Trust
Bian
Senate of Amor
Bilan
Montgomery County
Aldridge
Economy League
Biante- Port
State Senate
A. H. Har Mon
Educatio
Harman
Iate Senate
Bonner
Wilcox County
Blan
Finn
Teague
Smyer
Ocetolwr
Nisq
Quail season remains closed until November 20 says official
State game commissioner J. T. Quinn clarifies there is no change in the open season for quail. The season runs from November 20 to February 20, with hunting restricted until the specified dates.
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Montgomery. Ate
J. T. Quinn
Gathe Ang Fiheries
Quinn
Pene Ierom
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