Boy Of 4 Happy Recovery After Kidnapping Ordeal
Four year old Jackie Gibbons told how he was taken by hitchhiker Bernice Givens from Lexington Kentucky to Chattanooga Tennessee, then reunited with his parents as Detective Sergeant Neade Embry led the rescue. The boy described rides and stories told by his captor and said he was glad to be home. His mother cried with relief as the family embraced.
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Lexington
Jackie Gibbins
Neade Embry
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bernice Givens
Kentucky
Jackie
John Lawrence Giddons
Northern States
Gibbons
Tennessee
Embry
Emry
Malone to Retain Post Office Policies of Predecessor
Mrs A Y Mame assumed management of the Jothan Post Office succeeding Sanford M Dawsey who resigned. She pledged unchanged policy and service quality while inviting public cooperation. Any policy changes would be announced by Washington officials.
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Ars. Malone
Jothan
A. Y. Mame
Sanford M. Dawsey
Dawsey
Washington
Rotarians Plan Warm Welcome for Dean Judd
Rotarians from across South Mt Alabama will converge in Dothan tomorrow to greet Dean Judd of Auburn governor of the 26th district Rotary International. Judd and Mrs Judd attend a Dothan club luncheon at 12 15 o clock in the Houston Hall. The visit to the Dothan library meeting is official and civic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Dean Ebulon Judd
Auburn
Goveror
Rotary Intrhational
Dothan
Judd
Will Rogers Reports From California Stock Show
Will Rogers reflects on the Los Angeles livestock show and the enthusiasm of farmers and buyers. He jokes about aging, pensions, and the country’s spirited breeders who fatten and cure hogs and cattle, praising the sturdy stock and the crowd's energy.
Medic Fights To Save Life Of Seafarer
Aboard the American steamer Algie a chief engineer suffered abdominal pains and, after a three day effort by two physicians and coast guard aid, received treatment before the ship reached Bridgetown at 2 am and the patient was rushed ashore to a hospital.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Barbados
United States Coastguard
Unalga
Algie
Bridgetown
Editor Predicts Continued Heavy Burden of Taxes
Birmingham November 19 AP. George Fort Milton publisher of the Chattanooga News told the Southeastern division of the Chamber of Commerce that the total tax burden will not lessen until the employable among the unemployed are absorbed. He said idle men will remain idle without greater production and movement of commodities and that government must prevent hardship for those dependent on them. He spoke on Taxes and Public Expenditures, noting national and sectional trends.
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Birmingham
Ala
George Fort Milton
The
Chattanooga News
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Milton
Farmers urged to plant broomcorn as money crop
Houston county farmers will be urged to grow broomcorn as a profitable 90 day crop at a Ashford high school meeting Wednesday night. organizer Martin Tohrner of Franklin Tennessee says the crop yields 500 to 700 pounds per acre and brings about 250 dollars a ton with rain having limited impact.
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Houston County
Ashford
Martin Tohrner
Tohrner
Franklin
Tenn
Hit and Run Reward Fund Reaches 305 Dollars
The reward fund for information on the hit and run that killed Judge H. A. Pearce rose to 305 dollars after two donations totaling 36 dollars. The goal is 1,000 dollars. Donations may be sent to The Eagle newspaper or Sheriff Jos Rollins. Contributors include Circuit Solicitor J. Hubert Farmer 25 dollars and M. H. Yarborough 5 dollars, with prior gifts from Sheriff Rollins John Harper Oates The Eagle and E. C. Bomwell among others.
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H. A. Pearce
The
Eagle
Jos Rollins
J. Hubert Farmer
M. H. (Punch) Yarbrough
Sheriff Rollins
John Harper Oates
the Eagle
E. C. Bomwell
Aweedeebans Neesaassonse Gee
Kidnap Threat Triggers Guard for Ohio Governor Elect’s Daughter
Evangeline Davey, 23, daughter of Governor Elect Martin I. Davey, faced a kidnapping threat disclosed by family and state officials. Ohio highway patrols and a detective guarded her during a trip to Columbus for the Ohio State–Michigan game, with no harm or concrete details released about the alleged plot. Francis Poulson, chair of the Ohio Democratic Executive Committee, said a tip reached him through an associate in Cincinnati. The family said Evangeline is unperturbed and the scare appears over.
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Kent
Evangeline Davey
Martin I. Davey
Francis Poulson
Ohio Democratic Executive Committee
Davey
Cincinnati
Poulson
Evangeline
Three Men Await Trial in Murder of Aged Recluse
In Pensacola Florida three men Othel Morris Sam Beck and Dennis Marsetti face first degree murder indictments for the 1931 stabbing of William Bell a wealthy recluse found dead in his home. A state convict led to the case sparked arrests and a years long pursuit. Beck allegedly wielded the knife though claimed not to intend killing. Sheriff Gandy hopes to recover part of the gold said to be hidden in Bell s house.
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Pensacola
Fila
William Bell
Escambia County
Othel Morris
Sam Beck
Dennis Marsetti
Raiford
J. D. Knowles
H. E. Gandy
Gell
Gandy
Knowles
Beck
Bell
Limestone Boy Slain in Mystery Shooting
Decatur Alabama November 19 AP Claude Clark 15 lay face downward in a road mortally wounded by a shotgun in the right eye died at a Decatur hospital early today He was found by his younger brother near Mooresville Saturday unable to explain how he was shot Limestone County authorities investigated as the case drew national attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ala
Claude Clark
Mooresville
South Limestone
Limestone County
Pensacola man loses finger at oil refinery incident
YT. R. King of Pensacola Florida suffered a badly mangled hand while clearing an obstructed gear at a gasoline pump inside Sherrill Oil Co refinery. He was rushed to a hospital where attendants said one finger would be amputated. King works for Sherrill Co in Pensacola as a transport driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. King
Pensacola
Fla
Sherrill Oil Co
Atendants
King
Sherrill Company
Bodies Found On Lonely Island German Adventurer And Wife
Two bodies washed up on Marchena island in the Galapagos group are believed to be Arthur Wittmer and his wife. A German adventurer and his spouse reportedly died after marooning on Charles Island. A passport and letters help confirm Wittmer, with Lorenz possible as a second man. The pair were last connected to a group of adventurers seeking solitude.
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Lonely Island
Los Angeles
Marchena Island
Galapagos
Arthur Wittmer
Charles Island
Manuel Rodriguez
Santa Amaro
James Ellis
G. Allan Hancock
Rodriguez
Mackay
Wittmer
Alfred Rudolph Lorenz
Paris
France
Lorenz
Arthur
Santa Maria Island
San Cristobal
Mrs. Wittmer
Charlea Island
Hancock
Mra. Wittmer
Equatorial
Frederick Ritter
Dora Karwin
Tulane student dies after fatal Norco crash tragedy
War ren A. Mackie Jr. 17, a Tulane student, died from injuries after crashing a second car into a burning vehicle carrying three couples. Two women perished in the flames, one man died later in hospital. others were injured. The driver fled after stealing another car and led police before the fatal crash near a dance in Norco, Louisiana.
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NORCO
Warren A. Mackie, Jr
Tulane University
TVA Opens Birmingham Office Space in First Ave Building
The Tennessee Valley Authority announced a Birmingham office on the first floor at 1916 First Avenue. Mrs Pattie R Jacobs of Birmingham, a former NRA official, will head the unit. An educational display room will be kept in Birmingham, with space for TVA staff to handle growing Birmingham district business.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
Birmingham
First Avenue
Pattie R. Jacobs
NRA
TVA
Peanut Control Program to Begin in December
County farm agent Co M Ling in Houston announces the 1935 peanut control plan will start early in December. Producers will be invited to participate and reduce next crop to 90 percent of 1933 or 1934 levels in exchange for a payment of 8 dollars per ton of peanuts produced in 1934, to be paid in 1935.
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Co. M. Ling
Houston County
Ling
Banker in fraud trial moves for acquittal order
In Chicago, lawyer for Stanley Field asks the federal judge to acquit the prominent banker, claiming Field was a bystander in the Insull mail fraud case. The motion, opened in week eight of the trial, argues the government's case is circumstantial and Field had no role in devising the scheme. Field testified he attended board meetings as part of his duties.
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Chicago
Stanley Field
James H. Wilkerson
Insull Mall
Field
Frederick Burnham
Samuel Insull
Continental Minols National Bank and Trust Company
Insull’s Corporation Accuratics Company
State canvassing board to count election vote
Montgomery Ala Nov 19 AP the official count of the November 6 general election will be made tomorrow by representatives of the governor secretary of state and attorney general only one county Laimerdaletoday had failed to mail its official figures to the state capitol this return was expected late today or early tomorrow under Alabama election law the count will be made on races for supreme court court of appeals Alabama Public Service commission and other judicial and legislative seats. The vote on constitutional officers will be counted by the legislature after it convenes in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Laimerdale
Alabama
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Alabama Public Service Commission
Agriculture
Cardinal Gasparri to be buried Thursday in Rome
Pope Pius orders funeral for Cardinal Pietro Gasparri, former secretary of state, to be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Sainte Church. His body lies in state in the throne room guarded by prelates and nuns. Count Giacomo Suarda and royal family officials sent condolences.
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Rome
Pius
Pietro Cardinal Gaonparri
Papel
Sainte Xz
Magr Tito Trocchi
Apostole
Gasparri
Giacomo Suarda
Roosevelt Says All Is Well With New Deal Power Drive
President Roosevelt, at Warm Springs, declares the New Deal permanent and the Tennessee Valley project a model to be copied nationwide. He urges cooperation from private power interests or risk, touting cheap power and jobs as he visits industrial centers from Tupelo to Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Southland
Tennessee Valley Power and Land Utilization Development
Tennessee Valley
Union
Birmingham
Ala
Girl classmates attack and beat Bernice Kirkland
Bernice Kirkland a 13 year old girl was waylaid and severely beaten by about six of her female classmates after leaving Howell school. She suffered a black eye lacerations and bruises and was bed ridden the next day. The assault occurred a block or more from the campus according to her father Mr Almarine Kirkland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Kirkland
Howell School
Bernice
Mia
Almarine Kirkland
Kirkland
Juveniile
Airplane survey finds about 90 dead after Philippine typhoon
Manila dispatch reports an army amphibian flight over Mauban shows 250 houses destroyed and part of town still nine feet under water. Interior Secretary Leon Guinto says 52 bodies buried and 44 missing, contradicting earlier reports of over 20 dead in Mandan.
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Manila
Gulnto
Mandan
Jerry Segrest Leaves Hospital for Home
Jerry Segrest, injured weeks ago in a car wreck near Westville Florida, is to be discharged today from a Dothan hospital and return to his home in Slocomb. He sustained a broken leg when the car he rode in struck a rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Segrest
Westville
Fla
Dothan
Slocomb
Guam
Stabilization fund researchers act to avert new currency disorder
Washington reports say experts guard policy on the 2.06 billion stabilization fund to keep gold standards intact and curb liquidity shocks. Indications claim the U S bought francs in Paris and possibly Belgium gold, signaling efforts to stem gold outflows and stabilize Western European holdings.
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United States
Paris
Belgium
Federal Reserve Banks
Brussels
Central Bank of
Federal Reserve Board
Western
Europe
British Exchange Equilization Fund
Huey Long Sees 1936 Rise With Youth Vote Push
Huey Long plans to seek the presidency in 1936 on a third party ticket and bases hopes on young voters and thinkers. He has not announced yet but implies a utopian program for Louisiana that could attract national support. Long bets college students nationwide will back him, cites past third party efforts, and has already begun share the wealth clubs to build national organization. (Continued on Page Three)
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Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Louisiana
Louisiana State University
Huey Beliver
Theodore Roosevelt
Bob la Vollette
Arkansas
Hattie Carraway
United States
Tie
Hans
Nazis Sweep Danzig City Election Victory
In Danzig Free City, Nazi forces won a decisive communal election amid opposition from German Nationalists and the Catholic Center. Official tallies show 11,610 of 14,614 votes in Danziger Niederung and 18,102 of 23,452 in Grosses Werder for the Nazis, who now control five districts with a 384,000 population.
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Free City OF
Danzig
Catholi Center
Danziger Niederung
Grosses Werder
Azis
Earty
Party
Dothan Airman Barely Escapes During Forced Landing
John Chalker and passenger Bert Ussery escaped injury when their Lincoln-Page OX-6 went nose over after engine trouble forced a landing one mile south of Midland City. The plane nosed in a field. wings, gear, and propeller broke, with fuselage damage. Chalker towed the craft to Dothan.
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Midland City
John Chalker
Bert Ussery
Chalker
Ussery
Montgomery
Goth
Dothan
Willard Mack Dies at 56 After Heart Attack
Beverly Hills, Calif. AP Willard Mack 56 versatile figure of stage film and theatre died at his home after a two week illness. Canadian born September 17 1878 in Morrisburg Ontario real name Charles W McLaughlin he was actor playwright and film director married four times and began as a newspaper reporter before leading man roles in a San Francisco stock company.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Willard Mack
Willard
Mack
Morrisburg
Ontario
Canada
Charles W. McLaughlin
Brooklyn
Georgetown University
San Francisco
New Orleans publishing head dies after attack
Gustave Boutigny Baldwin, 56, prominent New Orleans newspaper executive and financier, died at his home from a heart attack. He served as vice president and director of the Times-Picayune Publishing Co and once led A. Baldwin & Company. A civic leader, he was king of Mardi Gras in 1924 and connected with carnival groups and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mov
Gustave Boutigny Baldwin
Times-Picayune Publishing Company
A. Baldwin & Company of
Baldwin
Weather summary for the Southeast region
The brief forecast notes partly cloudy and slightly warmer conditions tonight with unsettled Tuesday, including occasional rains in western portions of Alabama. North Florida sees partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday, while Tennessee remains cloudy tonight and Tuesday with possible rain in the western area and warmer conditions in the far east.
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Alabama
N. W
Florida
Tennessee
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Will “ Rogers
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Tam
Ohio
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Tipster
Limestone
Pensacolan
Mackie
Myrtle Berteau
Geismar
Martha Landry
Lutcher
Harold L. Bowman
Mabel Hebert
Gramercy
Dan Rome
Edgar Vernon
Magic City
Cardinal Gasparri
America
Philippine
U.S
Franca Reported
Bertha Cantacuzene
A. S. Grant
Jeffersonville
W. D. Siebern
Bruce Smith
Loulaville
Donald McIntosh
Kingfish
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