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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1932
Page
8
Marquette coach Frank J. Murray criticizes defensive holding as a forgotten foul and urges stricter enforcement. He argues tackles grab receivers to disrupt forward passes, hindering a strong pass attack and calls for rule enforcement changes.
The page lists upcoming films at various theaters including Faithless, What Price Taxi, Phantom of Crestwood, Kongo, Call Her Savage, The Phantom President, A Successful Calamity, Malay Nights, The Crash, The Most Dangerous Game, The Fourth Horseman and The Last Frontier. Also notes a Dothan lodge No 466 A F and A B meeting at 7 PM with officers announced.
Chicago AP reports Albert E. Felton repeatedly proposed to Miss Peart Norris over many years. Norris, now age 53, alleges a breach of promise and seeks $80,000 in damages. The case outlines repeated marriage proposals and alleged romantic entanglements with a public figure.
In Johnston County North Carolina sorghum syrup earned farmers about 18 dollars per acre while cotton yielded roughly 20 dollars per acre. Extension official C R Hudson cited 104 gallons per acre at 32 cents each, sold at 50 cents, giving about 18.72 dollars profit, with cotton at about half a bale per acre and five cents per pound yielding little or no profit.
Melbourne AP report states the Victoria Full Court dismissed artist Max Meldrum’s $10,000 libel action against the Australian Broadcasting Company. The court held air broadcasts cannot libel, only slander claims exist, limiting remedies to traditional slander actions.
In Dane county Wisconsin a new peat digging industry pairs farmers with diggers. Digging drainage ditches while removing peat turns marshy land into profitable pasture, supplying fuel for diggers and winter use for workers.
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