Yankees Cruise to 5 2 Opening Victory in World Series
New York Yankees beat the Chicago Cubs 5 to 2 at Yankee Stadium to take a 2-0 lead in the World Series. Lon Warnecke allowed 10 hits as the Yanks moved to Chicago for Game 3 at Wrigley Field with 48,000 fans in attendance.
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New York
Weching
Lon Warnecke
Chico Cub
Cubs
Herman
Yanks
Chisgo
Wrigley Field
Warneke
Lomex
Warthe
Gomez
Nett
Jurgess
Grimm
Warnecke
Yankees
Combs
Sewell
Ruth
Illness Shocks Dothan Businessman E J Baker
E J Baker a prominent Dothan business man is seriously ill at his home on 507 North Appletree Street from heart disease. He was stricken Sunday night as relatives rush to bedside including sister Mrs Bedard of Jacksonville Florida and daughter Mrs O E Kemmer of Birmingham along with brothers W W Baker of Opp and L E Baker of New York City expected tonight.
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E. J. Baker
Dothan
N. Appletree Street
8. E. Jones
Birmingham
Revenue measures advsered and new plan to curb expenditures
In Montgomery on September 29 AP reports two administration revenue measures were adversed by the house committee while a joint appropriations committee conference with Governor Miller led to a plan to draft a bill to balance expenditures with the current income. A tax on soft drinks and a tax on sporting goods radios and other luxuries were proposed. Senator McDaniel said department heads will submit data and revenue totals are being set. Expenditures will be cut to fit the year’s revenue. The Allen bill to reduce fees for tax collectors and tax assessors passed the house Ways and Means Committee.
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Montgomery
Joint Appropriations Committee
B. M. Miller
House Committee
McDaniel
Marengo
Allen
House
Ways and Means Committee
American gunmen sought in deaths of Cuban leaders
Havana dispatch reports Cuban police hunting American gunmen over the killings of five political leaders. Investigators cite ultra modern methods and a rain of bullets from a machine gun as the prime tactic. Police also found 300 pounds of dynamite at mines near Bello burial site and traced wires to a Chinese cemetery via an electric switch.
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Havana
Cuba
Clemente Bello
Senate
Bello
City Employees Await Warrants With Back Salaries
City officials delayed issuing warrants as they prepare claims totaling 13500 for municipal workers. Debts incurred by employees and city vouchers for unpaid wages plus light and water bills will be deducted. Officials expect several days or more to complete warrants signed by the mayor and city clerk.
Lindy kidnaping suspect held in Harrisburg
Illinois State highway police hold 30-year-old photographer Dennis Lawrence in Harrisburg on an anonymous letter basis in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. New Jersey authorities say they have no interest and will not send investigators. Sergeant E J Gibbons said Lawrence denied involvement and would be held until Springfield releases him, while Lawrence claimed he had witnesses to prove innocence. He was arrested with his wife and two children as he planned to leave for Chicago. he formerly ran a Passaic, New Jersey photography studio.
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Harrisburg
Charles A.lindbergh
Thellinois
Dennis Lawrence
Lindbergh
New Jersey
Lawrence
Norman Swartzkopf
E. J. Gibbons
Marion
Springfield
Gibbons
Lidbergh
Trenton
Oklahoma A. and M. football ticket prices to fall this year
Oklahoma A. and M. admission prices will be reduced this year. Only the University of Oklahoma game on October 2 will cost as much as two dollars.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A. & M
University of Oklahoma
Proper Left Turns Missed Signals Cited In Traffic Safety
The piece warns against improper left turns and outlines correct technique. It notes fatalities and injuries from wrong turns and urges drivers to use the right lane to start a left turn, then pass to the right of the center line, signaling clearly and yielding to pedestrians.
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National Bureau of Casualty and Surety
Trafic
60 Cases on Docket When County Court Opens Here Monday
More than sixty cases will be on the docket of county court when it convenes Monday morning for the October term court officials announced today. Many of the cases were continued from two previous sessions, while a number of new charges will also be heard by Judge H. K. Martin. Several accusations to be heard are preliminary trials for defendants on charges ranging from assault with intent to murder to murder.
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H. K. Martin
Churchill Improves After Hospital Relapse Illness
Winston Churchill, the British statesman, who was hospitalized yesterday after a serious illness, was reported by physicians today to be very much better following a relapse from paratyphoid.
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London
Winston Churchill
Negroes Charged With Seed Cotton Theft
Authorities allege a group of Black individuals stole 20 pounds of seed cotton from Frate Skipper. One suspect is held on the county jail arrest, while two others face charges. The cotton valued at five dollars, warrant indicates, bond set at one dollar each.
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sirNard James
Spectator Dies at Opening Gate of Yankee Stadium
A spectator named Thompson from Steplaton died at Yankee Stadium after collapsing at the opening gate. Ambulance responders tried to save him but he was pronounced dead on scene. Police and medical teams investigated the incident as a fatal event at the stadium.
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New York
Yankee Stadiem
Elow. Thompson
Steplaton
Tetendeos
Wren
Bandits Loot Bank in Holland Mich and Flee in Swamp
Seven bandits looted the First State Bank in Holland Michigan taking $10,000 as police pursued. Chief of Police Stevene and pedestrian Peter DeYoung were wounded. Lievense was shot entering the bank. Officers surrounded the bandits in a swamp as a posse closed in.
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Holland
Mich
First State Bank
Stevene
Peter DeYoung
Lievense
DeYoung
Salvation Army Campaign Reaches Two Thousand Plus
Approximately 2 199 dollars have been pledged to the Salvation Army unit in Dothan during the current drive led by Captain Victor Tidman. A new plan issues books with aid tickets for requesters, allowing one meal and one bed per ticket, with 500 books to be printed and distributed next week.
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Salvation Army
Dothan
Victor Tidman
Tidman
Salvvation Army
Houston County Men To Buy Purebred Hogs In Abbeville
Members of Pleasant Plains farmers evening school will travel Saturday at 12 20 by hu to Abbeville to purchase purebred hogs. B Q Scruggs Columbia vocational agriculture says many local hogs are mixed or scrub. Goal is to bring back at least 25 purebred hogs to Houston County.
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Farmers Evening School
Pleasant Plains
Abbeville
B.q.bcruggs Columbia Vocational Agriculture
Dothan
Farmers School
Houston County
Scruggs
Seven Weeks Shrimp Strike Nearing End
Biloxi Mississippi September 23 APs report on a seven week shrimp strike nearing settlement as six depaliers and packers meet demands of the Fishermen's union and sign contracts for compensation. A compromise price is proposed around four dollars per barrel, to be paid by factories in the Weldspace district. The ruling body plans to meet tomorrow to chronicle the strike and potential talks. Colunbia South Carolina September 2 AP notes the first woman candidate for congress Clara Harriger, hotel proprietor, announces her campaign for election to the seat on the Republican ticket.
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Biloxi
Misa
He Bion
Hurricane Death Toll Rises in Puerto Rico
The known dead from Tuesday's hurricane reached 1987 with about 1800 injured as Red Cross teams work to verify the number of homeless. Many areas remain unreported and the death toll is expected to climb.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Red Cross
Yankees confident they can sweep Cubs in four
At Yankee Stadium on September 29 the Yankees celebrated a win and vowed to take the series in four games. Joe McCarthy praised the Cubs as hustlers while acknowledging Yankee pitching and key hits. Colonel Ruppert congratulated McCarthy and urged a four straight series victory.
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New York
Yankees
Bill Dickey
Cubs
Babe Huth
Burke
Lou Gehrig
Bill Robinson
Joe McCarthy
Gehrig
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
Charley Grimm
Warneke
Guy Bush
McCarthy
Jacob Ruppert
New York Broker Charged in Embezzlement Case
Warren P. Palmer a 46 year old New York broker was arrested at his office after a warrant from Sylvia North Carolina authorities alleging he embezzled about 490000 in six percent bonds of the Carolina Abvasive company. The complaint cites the alleged act on October 12 1934.
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New York
Warren P. Palmer
Sylvia
N.C
Palmer
Uniaw
CarolWna Abvasive
Cars Ink Company
Lim Criminelly
Man Holds Up Bank To Return to Prison
In Daton Rouge Louisiana a 66 year old former convict entered the Louisiana National Bank and demanded $12. He surrendered peacefully to police and said he wanted to go back to prison as he could not make a living.
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Daton Rouge
Wilen Ayres
Paceland
Louisiana National Lick Wattreetsy
Crescent Limited Wreck in Alabama Kills Four
The Crescent Limited and a freight train collided near Wald Alabama killing four trainmen and injuring ten, including four passengers. Engineer Tom Cowell of Montgomery and mail clerk Malcolm Hodges were among the dead. freight engineer J W Phillips survived a jaw injury after leaping clear amid a suspected order mix‑up. The crash occurred about ten miles southwest of Greenville in Butler County, roughly 100 miles northwest of Dothan.
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Wald
Ala
Crescent Limited
New York Flyer
Tom Cowell
Montgomery
Limited
Malcolm Hodges
J. W. Phillips
Ward
Greenville
Butler County
Dothan
Return of 2 Cent Postage Urged by Committee
The House Post Office subcommittee unanimously votes to restore the two cent first class postage rate. Hearings cite falling mail volume since the three cent rate began July 6 and a public statement by the postmaster general. Report to Congress planned for December.
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Washington
House Post Office
Postal Service
Congress
Henry County Agent Advises Houston Men on Hog Raising
Henry County agent C. S. Keller told about hog raising at the Mount Pleasant farmers evening school. He warned that sickness stems from improper tending and pens. Keller urged steady growth and peanut feeding for quicker fattening, and noted muddy pens worsen hog trouble.
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C. S. Keller
Henry County
Mount Pleasant Farmers Evening School
B. Q.lcruggs
Columbia
Keller
Farmers Evening School
Houston County
Scruggs
Child Struck by Car Injures Powell Street Boy
Frobert Meadows a one year old son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Meadous of Powell street was knocked down on East Crawford street by a passing car from Gordon. A headlight struck him causing a brief unconscious spell but doctors said injuries were minor and no serious harm expected.
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Arthur Meadous
Powell Street
East Crawford Street
Gordon
Jmishop
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