Tennessee Valley project sparks constitutional clash
Thores N. McCarter, president of the Bernice Corporation, announces the Tennessee Valley Authority plan as unconstitutional per legal opinion by Newton D. Baker and James M. Beck. Beck, a former solicitor general, and Baker were retained to study four to five core issues while TVA support draws scrutiny from critics and federal agencies. McCarter cites a Roosevelt survey predicting up to 40 percent cuts in Northeastern electric bills and urges early presidential review.
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Thores N. McCarter
Inciltute
Bernice Corporation
New Jerney
Tennesse Valley
Newton D. Baker
Garand
James M. Beck
Miladelphia
Beck
David E
Slgnthal
Tronaswee Valley Authority
Liltienthal
Knoxville
Toon
New York
Wd Orphana
Electric Institute
Roosevelt
Power Authority
State of
McCarter
Tupelo
Baker
TVA
Mc Carter
United States Supreme Court
Installment Plan Medical Service Gains Momentum
A. F. Mahan Jr. reports in Bessemer that hundreds may adopt a cooperative "pay-before-you-need-it" medical plan. Dr. Wright advocates monthly $2 payments into a city fund to cover emergency care, with a doctor of callers' choice paid at standard rates. The plan seeks TVA and charities context, with support from local physicians and council involvement.
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A. F. Mahan, Jr
Associated Press
Bessemer
Hessemer
Besl
South
Jefferson County Medical Society
8. W. Wright
Gtand
Wright
American Medical Association
Concensus
Alabama Prisoner Paroled From Michigan For Christmas
John Hamby 29 formerly chauffeur at Michigan State Prison Jackson is to be paroled to return home to Birmingham Alabama for Christmas. He was sentenced in Detroit April 26 1933 to three to 35 years for armed robbery with his minimum term reduced to two years by Judge Arthur F Gordon. Detroit business leaders urged clemency and under parole Hamby must not return to Michigan until after his maximum 25 year term expires.
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Lansing
Mich
State Commissioner of Pardons
John Hamby
Peter F. Gray
Michigan State
Jackson
Alabama
Hamby
Detroit
Recorder's
Arthur F. Gordon
Geveral Detroit
Hlamby
Birmingham
Michigan
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Report Listed
Washington reports the treasury position for November 24 with receipts of 4,196,TH400, expenditures totaling 1,416,197,704, balance 1,087,185,31937, and customs figures noted.
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Washington
Treasury
Two kidnapped policemen freed unharmed in Texas
Paris Texas November 21 AB says two policemen Newt Baker and H R Marke were kidnapped yesterday morning near Paris and released near Antlers Oklahoma early today. They reported no injuries and said they were held in a wooded area between Paris and Antlers. The abductors fled in the officers’ motor car.
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Paris
Tex
Antlers
Okio
Newt Baker
H.R. Marke
Here
Funeral of Tiny Fire Victim Near Enterprise
Lille Cloyce Barr five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Barr of Mount Bleasant was to be buried today after dying from accidental burns when her clothing caught fire from a parka she and her sister built while the parents were outside. The child lived only a few hours after being taken to Gibzon's hospital.
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Enterprise
Lille Cloyce Barr
J. D. Barr
Mount Bleasant
Parka
Gibzon's Hospital
Offbeat Clippings Spotlight Odd Jobs and Wool Trade
A quirky glimpse covers Officer Riley bragging of his new chalk and bamboo method to issue parking tickets after an hour, Mrs. Mullins recounting a near-theft near the courthouse, a Roosevelt era poem fragment, and a note that China now produces about 125 million pounds of wool annually with demand easing in the U S for carpentry wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Riley
China
Chin
United Stated
Coroner ignored as sheriff lifts mystery death in Florence
Deputies probe into the death of James Russell Shook 38 found in an alley. Coroner verdict cites death from natural causes unknown. Two wards of a federal transient bureau jailed on murder charges. deputies say no violence found and one clothing item linked to the suspect. Shook a truck driver for Tennessee Valley Authority had lived in Sheffield. A separate note reports a request to curtail night milk deliveries in Brookline Massachusetts.
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Florence
James Russell Shook
Munch Federal Transient Bureau
TL. Ballentine
J. R. Caby
Colbert County
Frank O. Hart
Dewhatten McCall
J. H. Blake
Shook
Hat
Valentine
Sheffield
Ala
The
Tennensen Valley Authority
Believes Headaches From Constipation Trigger Remedy Use
A reader credits Black-Draught for headaches caused by constipation, claiming it helped their family for years. They report relief after taking the dose when a headache begins and note fewer headaches since using the remedy. The passage also mentions Thedford's Black-Draught as a laxative option.
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Mars
Tate
Warm Boringe
Eugene Tilmoadge
Georgia
Olin D. Johnston
South Carolina
Ira Blackwood
Graham
North Carolina
Bibb Graves
Alabsna
Dave Sholty
Florida
Ilegal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Public Works Administration
Bonneville
Columbia River
Grand Coulee
Upper
Columbia
Warm Springs
van Ritch
Malty Bhegpe
Billy Mullins
Court House
Mr. Barnes
Barnes
Barney
Fechte
Florentine
Brookline
Masa
Officisis
BEALL
West Main ST
Coats
Bere
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