Pelham Hit by Severe Hail and Flood Damage
A severe hail storm and torrential rains struck Pelham and surrounding sections around nine last night causing widespread damage. Crops wiped out in several farms, barns destroyed, and livestock killed or wounded. property damage reported at 1,000,000 dollars with lines of communication disrupted and street lights out.
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Lemke to Head Third Party in 1936 Campaign
Washington reports Lemke of North Dakota will lead a new United States party called the Union Party and accuse both major parties of economic slavery. Father Coughlin endorsed the 15 point platform and urged followers to back Lemke. Thomas C. O'Brien of Boston named as Lemke’s running mate as Congress would coin money and refinance mortgages. Sweeney predicts up to 20 million votes could force a House choice.
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Detroit
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New York
National Union For Social Justice
Congress
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Boston
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Gerald Smith
Huey Long
Martin L. Sweeney
Cleveland
12 Lubec children drown when boat overturns on Maine lake
In Lubec Maine a small 14 foot boat overturns on Lake Gardner killing 12 children from five Lubec elementary schools. Of 17 aboard only five survive as 150 mourners witness the tragedy during a picnic. teacher Stella Burhoe swam to aid two girls.
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Weather forecast for states with scattered showers
South Carolina and Georgia expect partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday with scattered showers near the coast in South Carolina and scattered showers in the southern areas of Georgia. Florida and Alabama show partly cloudy conditions with possible showers in southern portions and the extreme northwest Florida area expecting scattered thunder showers.
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Alabama
St Marks Tide Predictions For June Weekends
Predicted tides at St Marks lighthouse for Sunday June 21 show high and low windows with times listed. For Monday June 22, additional tide times appear, including early morning and late evening highs and lows.
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Two Die As Storm Sweeps Through Georgia
A June 20 storm in Marshallville and surrounding counties caused extensive crop damage and at least two fatalities. An unidentified Black man died at Frank Murphy farm along with others as barns collapsed and houses were damaged in Macon, Dodge, Bleckley and nearby areas.
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New Democratic leadership for Tate looms in Georgia
Georgia politics swirls as delegates prepare for Philadelphia. Governor Eugene Talmadge weighs a Senate bid and names or considers national committeewoman and other officers while reports link Clark Howell Sr. to Georgia leadership roles. Storm damage and weather also color the regional scene.
Honorary Escort for Rainey Funeral Draws Journalists
Georgia newspaper editors will attend the funeral of Ki L Rainey chairman of the State Prison Commission who died at his Dawson home. An escort from the Georgia Press Association and several editors will accompany the procession as law officers sweep the Brooklyn navy yard district for loose morals and underage youths.
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Next Week's Weather for South Atlantic States
Occasional showers in Florida and possibly at the beginning and near the close of the week elsewhere. Temperatures near or somewhat above normal.
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Gene Talmadge era rumor hints at possible governor run
In Cuthbert Georgia on June 20, Hugh Howell, chairman of the state Democratic executive committee, said he might succeed Gene Talmadge if called, calling himself the governor’s “henchman number one.” He attacked crooked politicians and warned that if the “gimme crowd” gains power they would undo Talmadge’s work and betray campaign promises.
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Quiet pre convention weekend begun by demos at philly
Philadelphia June 20 The democrats began a quiet convention week with James A Farley stating the party will vote 1 100 ballots for Roosevelt and replace two thirds with majority rule. He downplayed third party prospects while noting Lemke Coughlin movements. Farley predicted broad Democratic success in November.
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Escaped convict recaptured at Macon
Macon police fingerprint expert J C Smith said a man arrested last night claimed he escaped recently from the Laurens county chain gang near Dublin. The man Welton Brooks said he faced a 10 12 year burglary sentence from Fulton county. The Laurens chain gang had overpowered a guard, and a farmer fatally shot a man after a pistol threat. Sheriff W H Adams identified the slain fugitive as Willie Foster. names of fugitives were not released.
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Congress Sends Tax Measure to White House Tonight
Congress approved a sweeping tax bill and sent it to the White House as final adjournment was set for tonight. The 74th Congress moved toward closure after voting 42 to 29 on the measure, with related laws and subsidies tied to the adjournment.
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