Yeomans Asks For Injunction In Georgia Suit
The Georgia court hearing on the highway department dispute continued with arguments over federal jurisdiction. Attorneys attacked Governor Talmadge and Attorney General Yeomans while an intervenor Beckman-Lawler Construction Co claimed $9,459 of an $80,000 contract. The judge took jurisdiction questions under advisement as the hearing paused for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Board
Federal
Atlanta
G. Ed Maddox
Rome
Beckman-Lawler Construction Company
Georgia
Sitley
Yeomans
Talmadge
State Highway Department
Jesse James
Arnold
Georgia Governor Faces Federal Court Over Highway Board Clash
Governor Eugene Talmadge, adjutant general, and Jud P. Wilhoit were ordered to show cause in federal court why his martial law style highway regime should not end. He awaits ouster actions against the Georgia Public Service Commission as the labor federation presses its case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Highway Board
Capitol
Jud P. Wilhoit
Talmadge
Georgia Public Service
Georgia Federation of Labor
Treasury receipts and expenditures report for June
Treasury receipts for June 28 were 80 646 136 30 dollars while expenditures totaled 118 697 928 93 dollars leaving a balance of 899 342 301 78 dollars. Customs duties for the first 28 days of June amounted to 20 491 234 44 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
Prussian Protestants Face Choice Over Conscience and Nazis
Berlin reports Protestant churchmen in Prussia must choose next Sunday between conscience and the growing Nazi regime. Leaders urge a day of prayer for freedom, while Nazi commissioners demand a day of thanksgiving and flags including the Swastika. Some young clergy vow to defy orders, citing freedom of conscience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prussia
Reich
Germany
Friedrich von Bodelschwingh
Illinois House approves alimony liability for wives
The Illinois Senate bill requiring wives to be liable for alimony passes the house with applause. Mrs. Lottie Holman O’Neill of Downers Grove says men should get the same break women have received. The measure adds financial responsibility as in divorce outcomes.
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Associated Press
Springfield
House of the
Ilinois
Senate
Lottie Holman O’neill
Downers Grove
House
Local visitors and residents arrive for extended stays
Mr H P Schaefer of Manchester and Mr G L Tool of Arlington visited the city yesterday. Mrs Harry Feinberg and daughter Misa Florene plan Baltimore travel. Dr Ralph Warburton, a Western Reserve University graduate, arrives as interne at John D Archbold Memorial Hospital, replacing Dr Shipley who leaves July 2. Several Atlanta residents and Gainesville guests are identified among businessmen and college visitors.
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Mr. M. Pickens, Jr
Atlanta
Harry S. Feinberg
Misa Florene Feinberg
Baltimore
Ralph T. Warburton
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
Warburton
Reginal A. Shipley
Vereen rarely comments as he seeks return to highway board
William C. Vereen, leader in Georgia politics and head of Moultrie Banking Company, sues in federal court with Captain J. W. Barnett to regain highway board seats and end military rule. Vereen, long allied with Barnett, has provided no individual statements to the press while backing Barnett in state and federal actions. He has held multiple posts in Moultrie and Colquitt county and pushed diversified farming away from cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Ramsey
Associated Press
Atlanta
William C. Vereen
Georgia
Highway Board
Vereen
J. W. Barnett
Barnett
Talmadge
Captain Barnett
Moultrie
Stanley Bennet
Quitman
Senate
Harry Reed
Waycross
Bennet
South Georgia
Colquitt County
Board of Education
Board of Exemption
Southern District of Georgia
Textile Industry Prepares To Increase Under Recovery Law
Cotton textile employers and labor push toward a voluntary minimum wage code around 12 dollars a week with a 40 hour workweek. Hugh S. Johnson warns that lack of codes in sixty days would risk the recovery program and potential price controls. The group, including northern and southern manufacturers, meets in a hotel room as they prepare announcements and await broader industry participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughs. Johnson
Johnson
William L. Beale
Associated Press
Washington
Hugh S. Gibson
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Use of Cool Air to Keep Warm in Winter
Chicago June 30 A paradoxical plan to heat homes with electrical wall units would use cool indoor air to maintain comfort in winter. L W Schad described experiments to the AAEE, proposing walls heated to about 80 degrees while room air stays near 60 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Association For the Advancement of Science
L. W. Schad
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Heat Wave Eases with Lower Average Temperatures
After three weeks of extreme heat the average has fallen to below half of the peak level. Officials urge continued caution as daytime highs remain high and humidity persists.
Changes Mind in Chicago Divorce Action
Mae B. Stone withdrew her divorce suit after describing her husband as mean irritable disagreeable temperamental selfish uncivil cool bitter brazen and jealous in court records. Oklahoma City obituary notes O A Olafson died leaving $15000 oil wealth and a two room shack neighbors honor him. he loaned money to the poor without expected repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mae B. Stone
Oklahoma City
O. A. Olafson
Perry Charged With Aiding Power Company
The Public Service Commission faced questions about its scrutiny of Georgia Power Company stock issues. Testimony questioned whether stock retirements were considered and whether sworn reports on additions and betterments were reviewed. Mees defended relying on the commission’s files and rejected accepting statements from interested officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Georgia Power Company
Power Company
Mr. Price
Mr. Mees
Commission
Wall papered 1863 Vicksburg paper donated to Shreveport library
Fragments of a Vicksburg Mississippi newspaper from 1863 were presented to a Shreveport Louisiana library. The items were printed on wallpaper and preserved as historical relics.
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Vicksburg, Miss
Shreveport
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