Grain poison terror in California families grows with new deaths
Fresno and Porterville reports tie thallium poisoned grain to tortillas feeding a family. Four deceased include Lydia and Manuel Nunez and three other children. seven more are critically ill. Father claims grain was given, after earlier saying it was stolen near Tipton.
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Fresno
Cal
Tipton
Associated Press
Lydia Nunez
Manuel Nunes
Ae Nunez
Sanek Fd Deloa
Nunez
Porterville
Stock Market Hesitates Amid Mixed Signals on U S Steel
Late selling trims gains across the New York market as American Telephone and Standard Oil hold steadier footing. Traders await tomorrow's U S Steel meeting amid wage talks and earnings expectations.
Political and legal notes from the era
A cluttered Associated Press dispatch reports Huey P. Long’s Louisiana senatorial swearing in and hints at re election maneuvers. It covers charges denied by officials about blocking voting reforms and notes legal actions against merchants in bankruptcy cases with pleas of nolo contendere and fines.
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Associated Press
Washington
Huey. P. Long
Ana
Louisiana
Louisianola
Ora
Trial Dates Shift in Thelma Wooten Slaying Case
Trial of Charles C. a mer special deputy tied to Thelma Wooten slaying was moved from February 2 to March 10 in circuit court. The date change allows the hearing of H. C. Pierce on a Dauphin street car robbery charge set for the earlier date. Pierce is jailed. Lane is out on bond.
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Charles C
Thelma Wooten
H. C. Pierce
Dauphin Street
Pierce
Lane
Butler County Farmers Net 2200 From Pecan Cream and Poultry
Farmers in Butler county have received 2200 dollars for pecans cream and poultry sold recently through the county farm bureau. Pecans were handled by the state farm bureau while the land poultry were handled locally.
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Greenville
Ala
Butler County
County Farm Bureau
State Farm, Bureau
Weather Briefs From Alabama and Mississippi Notes
A weather summary reports mostly cloudy skies in Alabama with likely brief rains in the southwest portion Monday night into Tuesday. Mississippi shows continued cloudiness with scattered rain, warmer interior conditions Tuesday, and general dampness across the region.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Goday
Ernie Val
River Forecast Confusing Fragments From Alabama Page
Fragmentary river forecast notes mention Tuscaloosa Demopolis and Montgomery with unclear warnings. Text appears garbled with scattered place names and times, offering no clear forecast details or actionable information.
Ghamiertinas and Tin Can Centered Time Event
January 25 1982 marks a centered time note for Ghamiertinas and a tin can event. The fragment records a date and a focal object with unclear further details.
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Centrat Dara Time
Market snapshot shows mixed signals and steady corn
New York markets show irregular trends with slight gains in coffee and wheat, and a stagnant stock market. Wheat supplies drop by 1.94 million bushels while prices edge higher amid freezing thawing in the Mississippi region.
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Mississippi River
United States
Cotton futures rise on steady demand and quieter selling
The market opened higher with gains of 2 to 4 points as better demand supported prices for March to July futures. By noon March reached 6.70, May 6.85, July 6.95, with near contracts up 6 to 8 points from Saturday. Afternoon hedging trimmed gains, but totals showed 26,666 bales traded. New Orleans spot cotton closed steady at 6.80 to 7.08 with 1,107 sales.
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Tate
Maiwahewawaoas
Rouen
New Orleans
Grain market slips as pit conditions drive declines
Chicago grain prices eased on January 26 as late losses reflected trading pit conditions rather than fresh news. Wheat and corn showed modest declines amid thin activity and unsettled funds.
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Chicago
Market dull amid mid day lull and scarce activity
Trading was dull with limited interest from professionals and a small list of fusion ore American Gas and Sucrane showing slight movements. Electric Bond and Share fluctuated fractionally while several stocks remained unopened as the day advanced and oil and industrials stayed lethargic with infrequent changes.
Bond market mixed as rails sag and utilities gain
In New York trading on January 25 prices were mixed with rail shares edging down while utilities improved. Traders awaited wage reduction talks in Chicago amid reports of possible compromises and new negotiation hurdles. Some rail issues showed weakness with several rail and road bonds easing while Pennsylvania 414s held firm.
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New York
Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Illinois Central
Northern Pacific
Frisco
Northwestern
Pennsylvania
Turpen tine and rosin firms report mixed price data
In Savannah dated January 25 a Turpen tine firm shows 88 percent, sales 122, receipts 81, shipments 181, and stock 23 513. A rosin firm lists sales 149, receipts 455, no shipments and stock 218 306 with diverse price notes and letter codes.
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Savannah
Complete stock market tables on Page 10
The Associated Press reports final market activity updates with stock tables and minute-by-minute market information featured on Page 10, detailing price movements, trading volume, and notable shifts across major exchanges. It notes gains in tech equities and mixed results in energy shares, reflecting a cautious trading session.
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Associated Press
Defense plea delays state in Judd trial
Defense objections halted the state’s bid to finish first degree murder case against Winnie Ruth Judd as detectives and investigators argued over admitting testimony about the apartment where two women were killed and the home of Mrs Judd. The dispute stretched into the sixth day of the trial in Phoenix Arizona.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Agnes Anne le ‘Roi
Hedvig Samuelson
Lloyd J. Andrews
Winnie Ruth Judd
Mrs. Judd
Secret wage cut ballot in New York and Chicago rail unions
Labor forces in secret vote reject or affirm a proposed 10 percent wage cut by railway management. The 850 general chairmen of brotherhoods and unions reviewed the presidents’ latest pronouncement at meetings in New York and Chicago. Engineers firemen trainmen and other groups weighed the issue as committees report responses.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Daniel Willard
Trainmaster Leo Kraus Dies of Heart Attack
Leo Kraus a 47 year old trainmaster and chief dispatcher for the Mobile and Selma division of Southern Railway died of a heart attack Monday morning after waking and building a fire. He served the division for 13 years and a Mobile Southern railway delegation will attend his funeral.
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Leo Kraus
Mobile and Selma
The
Southern Railway
Selma
Kaus
Mobile Southern Railway
Ex Minister Better After Illness in Luxor
Lord Reading former British foreign minister who fell ill in Luxor last week reports a good night with slight improvement in condition after medical care in Egypt January 25.
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Luxor
Egypt
Lord Reading
Heavy fines issued for rail car arson and related vagrancy cases
Hardy Clarke dubbed a knight of the road was fined 150 dollars plus 50 days hard labor after a vagrancy conviction. Hunter Bowers received 101 dollars and 30 days for moving greasy waste to start a fire. M B Dobbs paid 50 dollars and 20 days for resisting arrest, and Allen Thompson was fined 50 dollars and 50 days for carrying a concealed weapon.
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Hardy Clarke
T. J. Touart
Inferior Criminal Court
Peter Carney
Charles Farrer
Mobile and New Orleans
Clarke
Hunter Bowers
A. W. Crow
M.B. Dobbs
Hobson Hargett
Allen Thompson
County Cuts 139 Road Dept Workers Amid Drastic Retrenchment
The board of revenue voted to discharge 139 of 145 road maintenance staff effective February 15 and cut salaries 10 to 33 percent. Convicts will be used to work roads, and foremen and laborers face layoffs as the county seeks to save about 250000 yearly and restore cash basis funding.
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Board of Revenue
Subedice
Leslie J. Richard
Certified Public Accountant
Treasury
Judge sentences Mrs Myrtle Sauer in assault case
In a late parliamentary style hearing Mrs Myrtle Sauer 38 was convicted of assault with intent to kill her photographer husband A De Sauer and sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary. Ralph Senlea 25 faced similar charges and went to trial as details emerged of a December plot to end Sauer’s life.
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Jesan
Earvilad
Myrtle
Love Sauer
A. de ‘Sauer
Ralph Senlea
Sauer
Wan
Snow isolates Indian agencies near Gallup New Mexico
Fresh snow isolated Indian agencies around Gallup New Mexico today. Below zero temperatures blanketed the area, leaving Indians, their herds, and a few white settlers cut off for the second time since late November.
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Gallup, N. M
Gallup
Solon Fights Federal Gasoline Tax Proposal
Senator Connally of Texas told the House Ways and Means Committee that he opposes a proposed federal gasoline tax. The session marked the first public clash over the plan, highlighting bipartisan concerns about its potential economic impact.
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Solon
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senator Connally
Texas
Police Probe Robberies in Allentown and Rapier Area
Police investigate two burglaries over the weekend. Thieves cut a roof hole at Greer's store No 21 on S and J Stephen's road but fled without taking items. The R D Dansby branch grocery at Rapier avenue and Texas street reported a cash register theft after a window entry. William Schnett reported opening the store door to find cash missing.
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Greer’s
S&j. Stephen's Road
Allentown
R. D. Dansby
Rapier Avenue
Texas Street
William Schnett
Hull predicts life insurance cushions next market panic
Roger B. Hull general counsel of the National Association of Life Underwriters spoke to Mobile business leaders at the Battle House. He outlined Depression remedies and warned insurance will serve as the main cushion against future shocks, speaking at a Mobile underwriters meeting.
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Battle House
Roger B. Hull
National Association of Life Underwriters
Montgomery
Funeral set for Mrs Druhan at 1363 Dauphin Street
Mrs Druhan of 1363 Dauphin Street Mobile will be laid to rest after morning mass at St Marys Catholic Church. She leaves three daughters BE Albright, Mrs H M Phillips and Mrs H A, four sons Rev John J Duhan J S Druhan Rev Fr D Ross Druhan Joseph M Druhan, eleven grandchildren and other relatives. Interment in Magnolia Cemetery with Roche Mortuary in charge.
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Dauphin St
BE. R. Albright
H. M
Ln Phillips
H. A
John J. .Duhan
D. Ross Druhan
Joseph M. Druhan
James R. Dry
Mobile
Dauphin Street
St. Mary's Cath Church
Magnolia Cemetery
Roche Mortuary
Burglary Case Updates and Sentences in Circuit Court
Leonard Etheridge pled petit larceny before Judge J Thornton and received age hard labor for stealing six shirts from A Greer Son. Case details include Clarence Dement, Mildred Blankens, and multiple larceny counts tied to farms near Bay with resets scheduled for April 29 and January meal. Fred Henderson, Thompson and Jim Batley remain on trial as proceedings continue.
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Leonard Etheridge
J. Thornton
A. Greer & Son
Clarence Dement
Met Pierce
Mildred Blankens
Luther L. Hall
Bay
Oo Nesses
Lonnie D. McC
Fred Henderson
Thompson
Jim Batley
Geeny
Cedar Street Pharmacy Damaged By Blaze
Fire officials report Cedar Street Pharmacy at 716 South A Street severely damaged by a Sunday blaze. Chief Edward Connolly said crews responded quickly but the fire started in a rear area with origin still undetermined.
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Cedar Street
South A
Edward Connolly
Fox hunter group to wind up county hunt affairs
Mobile county fox hunters are called to meet Tuesday night at L. G. Adams Company Inc to wind up the association operations from the recent county hunt. President Charles Tevant urges a large attendance.
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Adams Company
Mobile County
L. G. Adams Company, Inc
Assoc
Charles Tevant
Organ
Malone Named For Alabama Athletic Commission Role
John R. Chick Malone of Thoss Sporting Goods Co is named by the Alabama athletic commission to supervise professional ae fight clubs. The appointment approved by the American LegionEc. Malone is well known inペersonal circles.
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John R. (Chick) Malone
Thoss Sporting Goods Company
Alabama Athletic
Athletic Ec
American Legion
Pecona
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