Brain over sex shown in parasitic wasp mosaics
In Woods Hole the Harbrobracon juglandis wasp exhibits gynandromorphs with male heads on female bodies or vice versa. Female bodies bear stings. males do not. A male head causes a female body to court other females and ignore caterpillars, revealing brain influence on behavior. The study, led by P. W. Whiting, is funded by the National Research Council and AAA Science.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Woods Hole, Mats
Marine Biological Laboratory
P. W. Whiting
University of Pittsburgh
National Research Council
The
American Association For the Advancemeent of Science
Woods Hole, Mass
City News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Facts
L V Cantey from Montgomery insurance rating bureau visits Dothan. George Jenkins relocates to West Main Street. Hubert Beard trades old car for a Ford sedan. Bay County Sheriff Olon Hobbs and Chief Deputy Henry Farrier in Dothan on state business. Eddie Green changes job. catapulting description of a wasp and its peculiar biology. Malone Motor Co. Braxton Rowe teaches at Damascus. his job at Independent filling station taken by brother J B Rowe. Beech Bruner of Ashford to be paroled from Chillicothe October 29. State motorcycle officer Dr M Thorsen breaks leg twice around Dothan. Marriage license issued to Charlie Kelly and Gladys Nowell of Headland. Curb market vegetables steady despite drought. market overseer J Norton Mullins in Montgomery for a court case. Moon Mullins, former local insurance man, now in Andalusia.
It Pays to Read the Eagle Classified Ads
A tease highlights the Eagle classified pages urging readers to check listings for deals and opportunities. It notes that the section contains timely notices, sales, and services likely useful to residents and shoppers.
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Eagle
Bootlegging in Milling of Wheat Eyed by Officers
Washington reports a new form of bootlegging wheat milling to dodge the processing tax has grown, with farmers and drivers implicated as authorities plan intensified detection. Small farm mills multiply, while July receipts lag. total tax aims at 135 million dollars, prompting possible repeal if needed.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Farm Adjustment Administration
Farm Administration
Treasury
Wallace
Hepburn and Fairbanks in Morning Glory at Houston
In Houston on Thursday and Friday Katherine Hepburn and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. star in Morning Glory with Adolphe Menjou, a mix of comedy and news. Saturday features Ginger Rogers and Norman Foster in Rafter Romance plus a cartoon. Alabama shows Tim McCoy in Police Car No 17, Clancy of the Mounted, and a cartoon on Friday and Saturday.
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Katherine Hepburn
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Adolphe Menjou
Ginger Mogers
Norman Foster
Alabama , Fri
Tim McCoy
Clancy
The
Mounted” and Cartoon
Five Year Old's Cookies Take Prize at Fair
Patricia Seward of Amarillo wins first prize at the Amarillo Tri-State fair with her dainty cookies. She baked and exhibited among contestants from the Texas Panhandle New Mexico and Oklahoma, inspired by the nursery rhyme Pat-a-cake.
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Amarillo
Tex
Patricia Seward
Patricia
Texas Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Domestic Science Department
Gasoline Tax Receipts Reach 7.27 Million in Alabama
Alabama motorists and visitors paid 7,267,914 in gasoline taxes for the year ending September 30, a 264,874 rise from last year. Major A. B. Tucker notes rising consumption since January, with August daily sales at 409,285 gallons. Half of the taxes go to 67 counties for road work.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
A. B. Tucker
State Tax Commission
Tucker
News Be ruled by the News Continued From Page One
A hotel shooed away guests after a guest was misnamed in records and the error was only corrected later. Treasury humor shows a novelist paid to write fairy articles in Ireland but later cable warned that the fairies have flown. Note on Alexander Sachs NRA resignation, Farley marshalling troops, and Roosevelt’s fitness. San Angelo mothers gather wool for Texas A. and M. loan fund.
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Fayiries
Treasury
Ireland
San Angelo
Tex
Students Loan Fund
Texas A. & M. College
Administratrix Named in Estate of John A Thompson
In Houston County Probate Court Letters of administration for the estate of John A Thompson were granted Oct 11 1933 to Edith R Thompson Administratrix. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the legally prescribed period or be barred. Oct 13 20 27.
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Alabama
Houston County
John A. Thompson
H. K. Martin
Edith R. Thompson
Reform of County Jails Is Proposed
Joseph F. Fishman deputy commissioner of New York City correction department proposes a central organization of paid experts to overhaul county jail conditions described as indescribably bad. He leads the committe e at the American Prison separation convention in Atlantic City and says a major humanitarian foundation may provide initial funding.
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Atlanti City
N. J
Joseph F. Fishman
New York City
Department of Correction
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Mass
City News Briefs
L. V. Cantey
Insurance Rating Bureau
Dothan
George Jenkins
North Foster
West Main Street
Hubert Beard
Olon Hobbs
Bay County
Henry Farrier
Eddie Green
Malone Motor Co
Braxton Rowe
Damascus
Enterprise
Montgomery Highway
J. B. Rowe
Beech Bruner
Ashford
Chillicothe
M. Thorsen
Charlie Kelly
Gladys Nowell
Headland
W. G. Pruett
J. Norton Mullins
Moon” Mullins
Andalusia
Collins
Banner of the
Houston
Alexander Sachs
N.R.A
Lehman Brothers
New York
Farley
United States Marshalls
Nicareena
Roosevelt
Cae
Wisconsin
Iowa
Quaker Maid
Jewel
Whitehouse
Jb. Carton
Sunnyfield Plain
Jar
Reichert
Ibe
Albert Cumbie
American Prison Association
Fishman
County Jails of
America
Chichesters
Ginger Rogers
Norman Foster George Sidney Robert Benchley
Raure Hope Grows
Guinn Willems
Nemars
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