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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1929
Page
6
Lt. F Adams of the state child welfare department announces retirement with new duties in Birmingham headquarters as the department reorganizes across forty eight counties. Mrs. Img formerly connected with the juvenile court in Etowah County, joins the agency in a yet unnamed role.
Secretary Davis drew telegrams from Welsh listeners after his radio address at a White House cabinet meeting. He claimed about two million Welshmen heard him and noted that many sent telegraphs. Senator Allen criticizes lengthy listening to oratory as a test of senatorial talent.
In Cleveland a Detroit Pittsburgh line bus suffered carbon monoxide exposure. Seven riders were hospitalized after the exhaust gas seeped into the cabin. The driver guided the vehicle to a stop and kept the heater running to stay warm. Most riders were unconscious on arrival. Firemen confirmed the poison came from the bus exhaust.
Washington reports Japan and China are moving toward settlement through a note sent to Moscow. Officials indicate the attitude is hopeful, with Henderson and other authorities noting opportunities to settle differences independently before other powers act.
Lemuieh G. Makty Jr of Katusa City Missouri died from a skull fracture after a fall down stairs at a Florence hotel. His wife Dorothy M Easton of New York died later from shock. The couple had joined Thanksgiving dinner then a fall on the dance floor led to both deaths at Vespucci hospital.
South ern Railway System vice president P Peagram announced the purchase of 44 200 tons of steel rail from Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Birmingham for delivery in early 1930. Rails pressed at Ensley will include 180 pound rail 100 pound rail 90 weras rail and 65 pound rail totaling material for 240 miles of track.
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