Japanese naval delegates cool to British plan
London Nov 8 AP reports Japanese naval delegates show opposition to a British compromise plan. Tokyo reports indicate strong resistance since the full Japanese program isn’t accepted. British attitude shifts toward equality but U S opposition remains unchanged. American delegates insist on limits under existing treaties.
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London
Tokyo
Howver
Japan
R. L. Cragte
Delegaon
United States
Japan rejects British parity offer in naval talks
Japan rejected the British compromise plan in London naval negotiations saying any scheme that grants parity on paper but imposes restrictions amounts to inferiority. Spokesmen said Japan cannot accept equality with constraints and that the decision on full parity with America and Britain should be Japan's alone.
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Glenn Babr
Associated Press Foreign Staff
Tokyo
Japan
London
America
Great Britain
British, U S and Japan Navies Confer In Deadlock
Authoritative London quarters report that talks among Britain, the United States, and Japan have reached a stalemate. English compromise proposals accept Japan’s right to equal defensive armaments but less bluntly than Tokyo. Proposals limit navies on a maximum tonnage basis with slow definitions. A compromise on Japan’s bid to reduce or abolish offensive ships is sought.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Tokyo
Negro bike rider injured in auto crash near Foster and Trew
A 15-year-old Black cyclist, J. B. Grayshoe, was struck this afternoon by a car reportedly driven by Mrs. J. Z. Solomon at the Foster and Trew street intersection. He was taken to a hospital with non life threatening injuries.
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J. B. Grayshoe
J. Z. Solomon
Foster &Od Trew
Jury May Report in Houston County Grand Jury
A Houston County grand jury, recalled for multiple sessions to investigate rising homicides, expected to reconvene late today. The body has met for two days including today as it reviews cases and gathers evidence.
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Houston County Grand Jury
Roosevelt Era Shifts as Democrats Gain Senate Seats
Nevada and Wyoming governors remained undecided while Democrats gain several Senate seats nationwide. In New Mexico, Chavez leads over Cutting, Hatch topples Dillon for short term, and Frazier wins in North Dakota. Democrats widen control with gains in Pennsylvania Connecticut Indiana Maryland Missouri New Jersey Ohio Rhode Island and West Virginia.
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Wyoming
Leslie A. Miller
Nevada
Richard Kirman
New Mexico
Bronson Cutting
Dennis Chavez
Roosevelt
Carl A. Hatch
R. ©. Dillon
North Dakota
Lynn J. Frazier
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Indiana
Maryland
Missouri
New Jersey
Ohio
Rhode Island
West Virginia
Negro Aviators Start on Good Will Flight to Latin Neighbors
Dr. Albert C. Forsythe of Atlantic City and C. Alfred Anderson of Bryn Mawr Pa. begin a 13 665 mile goodwill flight to South American nations. They plan refueling at Charleston S C and expect to land in Miami Florida about 6 p m local time. The itinerary covers 35 stops and multiple countries as part of the mission.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Albert C. Forsythe
C. Alfred Anderson
Bryn Maw
Charleston
8. C
Miami
Fla
Uncle Sam Faces Necessity Of Borrowing More Money
Washington November 8 AP Uncle Sam likely must borrow at least 1.4 billion in new funds before the next fiscal year. Through October 23 the deficit averaged 7.85 million daily, totaling about 900.7 million to date, with potential further gains into mid-1935.
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Sam
Chas. P. Shuaeffer
Washington
Treasury
Dothan School Board Debate Minutes Referenced
W L Lee comments at a November meeting outline that two Board of Education members from Dothan will not serve and that residency rules for City Schools of Dothan tuition fees must be decided by the Board including members from Ashford Cottonwood Pansey and Dothan. He questions prior statements about nonresident tuition and pupil entry without fees and urges accurate minutes reporting.
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Board of Education
Dothan
Whiddon
G. E. Jackson
Ashford
Hicks
Cottonwood
Meadows
Pansey
J. L. Bracegvell
L. J. Thomas
Columbia
Vicksburg
Taylor
H H Cason of Newton Dies of Heart Stroke
H H Cason, 48, World War II veteran, died at his Newton home after a heart attack this morning. Survived by wife, father O F Cason, three brothers Fay John Brannon of Newton, and sister Mrs Estelle McGinny of Ozark. Arrangements to be announced by Holman Funeral Home of Ozark.
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H. H. Cason
Newton
O. F. Cason
Fay
John
Brannon Cason
Estelle McGinny
Ozark
Holman Funeral Home
Flight Over City In Booker T Washington Monocoupe
A flight is being made in the monocoupe named the Booker T Washington, sponsored by the Tuskeegee Institute and the Inter-Regional Good-Will Aviation committee of this city.
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Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Inter-Regial Good-Will Aviation Committee
Surprise arrest may aid solving of Robles kidnap
Oscar H. Robson, a night club operator, was arrested in Phoenix on a $50,000 bail extortion charge for mailing a $15,000 ransom demand in the June Robles kidnapping. The six year old girl was later found alive in a desert iron box, emaciated but unharmed. Connections cited include Robson’s sister in Los Angeles and foods traced to him.
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Proenix
June Robles
Oscar H. Robson
Robson
Federal
Department of Justice
Chicago
Tucson
Mary Robson
Phoenix
Los Angeles
A. F. Blair
Margaret Robson
Colby S. Farrar
Pima County
Infant Son of A. Z. Sewell Dies at Two Months
James E. Sewell two months old, son of Mr and Mrs A Z Sewell of Cottonwood route two, died at home early this morning. Parents survive. Funeral from Mt Enoch church at 10 tomorrow with Rev Baughman officiating. interment in adjoining cemetery. Dowling Griffin in charge.
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James E. Sewell
A. Z. Sewell
Cottonwood
Mt. Enoch Church
Mr. Baughman
Dowling-Griffin
Mrs Anna Hodges Dies of Heart Attack at 48
Mrs Anna Hodges 48 mother of Miss Wilms Hodges a teacher in Dothan elementary schools died suddenly this morning from a heart attack on the porch of her Headland home. She is survived by husband J G Hodges two sons Gillespie of Pennsylvania and Kenneth of Birmingham Alabama three daughters Mrs Charles Kenyon of Birmingham Mrs Adams of Pensacola Fla and Miss Helen Hodges of Headland plus two brothers and the husband. Funeral arrangements are not complete.
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Anna Hodges
Wilms Hodges
Dothan
Headland
Miss Hodges
Gillespie
Pennsylvania
Kenneth
Birmingham
Ala
Charles Kenyon
Adams
Pensacola
Fla
Helen Hodges
J. G. Hodges
Bigger Crops and Grants Seen in 1935 AAA Plan
Washington Nov. (AP) The 1935 agricultural adjustment program likely allows more cotton, wheat, corn and certain tobacco, with increased hog and feed production under voluntary contracts. Peanuts and sugar beet acreage may be curtailed. Surpluses have shrunk since 1933, shifting focus from strict cuts to aligning production with demand while preserving aid.
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Carlog
Cranmer Washington
FERA Staff Reduction Cuts Houston County Relief Team
Orders to cut the administrative force of the FERA in Houston county reduce staff to six, leaving Works Director G. P. Morrison, Case Supervisor and Treasurer Pat Jones, and three clerks. The district supervisor said the FERA may be revised to absorb most laid off workers.
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FERA
Houston County
G. P. Morrison
Case
Pat Jones
Holmes County backs home stead tax exemption vote
Holmes County Florida voters backed the home stead tax exemption amendment in three precincts. Of 23 precincts, 276 favored and 57 opposed the measure as votes were tabulated.
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Bompfay
Fla
Holmes County
Florida
Born After Both Parents Die In a remarkable birth after both parents’ deaths
The child was born in Emory Virginia after his father Robert Nicholson drowned in Miami Florida earlier in the season and his mother died soon after arrival at Bristol Virginia hospital. Doctors delivered the boy 10 minutes later and he will be adopted by Reverend and Mrs Kincheloe of Emory.
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Robert Nicholson
Miami
Fla
Bristol
Tenn.Va
M. §. Kincheloe
Emory, Va
Saar plebiscite committee hears report on voting approach
Rome November 8 AP The Saar plebiscite committee of three met at the Chigi palace to hear Geoffrey George Knox report that the Saar basin will be orderly for the plebiscite on January 13. He noted plans to organize extra police facilities and difficulties in the financial scene as Saar merchants cannot obtain short term credits.
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Rome
Chigi Palace
League
Geoffrey George Knox
England
Saar Basin
Knox
Saar
Alabama Supreme Court Delivers No Southeast Decisions
Montgomery November 8 AP The Alabama Supreme Court did not hand down any Southeast Alabama decisions today.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Alabama
Cattle Pay Brief Oaly at Montgomery
Hundreds of cattle penned at Montgomery Alabama, then transported to a roast beef plant run by John Miller Powall. Workers scrub and inspect meats, then parboil, can, and seal in white-aproned routines. Cans stamped for the Alabama Relief Administration warn gate access is forbidden by federal law.
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Montgomery
Alabama
John Miller Pow
O¢- Sie
Ave
Alabamy Relief Administration
Screen Blonde Plans Divorce From Hal Rosson
Hollywood, Nov 8. Jean Harlow declares she will sue estranged husband Hal Rosson for divorce in the near future. She has been seen with William Powell at Hollywood parties and events, though friends say the marriage is unlikely to be repaired. Powell was recently divorced by Carole Lombard in Nevada.
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Hollywood
Calif
Jean Harlow
Ral Rosson
Ace
Kava Drink from South Seas Root Described
A traditional intoxicating beverage is prepared from the root of the kava shrub in the South Seas, noted for its sedative and relaxing effects across Pacific Island cultures.
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South Seas
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