Drive for new Birmingham-Southern physical education building
Birmingham-Southern College launches a campaign to raise about 100 000 for a new on campus physical education building valued at 100 000. President Dr Raymond R Paty says the facility will house gymnasium pools and corrective programs for students, aiding health and athletic readiness statewide. Alumni leaders plan to mobilize support during mid August.
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Ogee
Birmingham-Southern
Oth
Raymond R. Paty
Alaama
Birmingham
John Roonty
Rooney
Morgan County Community Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Floyd Quinn of Piorette spent Wednesday night with their parents Mr and Mrs William Bartlett. Miss Earlene Roberson visited Magnolia and Selene Bartlett. Mrs Jenney Maize visiting her brother in Browns Valley. Little A G Maize stayed with his aunt. Ralph of Woodland Mills was in town Sunday. Mrs Bessie Lynn and family returned from Georgia after funerals of Novie Ray. James Lynn Jr and family visited Crawford. Jilla St Jone visited Bartlett. Mrs R L Robertson visited with Aaron Maize. The Robersons visited Knoblock family in Decatur.
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Floyd Quinn
Piorette
William Bartlett
Earlene Roberson
Magnolia
Selene Bartlett
Jenney Maize
Brown's Valley
Little A. G. Maize
Sam Glenn Ralph
Woodland Mills
Bessie Lynn
J. W. Lynn
Doc Nappier
R. L. Roberson
Henry Knoblock
Decatur
Election Set San Francisco Guild Convention
The American Newspaper Guild adjourned its sixth annual convention in San Francisco after officers election and the final report of the resolutions committee remained the main business of the day.
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San Francisco
American Newspaper Guild
Mellon Heir by Adoption Prompts Mellon Empire Speculation
Pittsburgh August 4 The Richard King Mellons reveal the adoption of a two month old boy named Richard Prosser Mellon as their potential heir to the Mellon family fortunes. The child is Melons third Richard, with estate and trust funds valued in the millions.
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Pittsburgh
Richard King
Richard Prosser Mellon
Prosser
Mellon
Mellon National Bank
Richard Mellon
Constance Prosser McCauley
Seward Prosser
Bankers Trust Company of New York
Man Refuses Operation in California Wound Case
L. H. Cardwell a 58 year old grocer at Hanford California refuses physicians' attempt to operate after a personal safety related bullet wound. Attorney General Earl Warren advised no surgery without consent. Cardwell said if he survives he will do it again, and authorities seek his wife who is traveling with another woman.
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Hanford
Calif
Law of
California
L. H. Cardwell
Cardwell
Earl Warren
Roger Walch
Hanford Sanitarium
Chattanooga, Tenn
Tennessee
Big advance in business likely says Hanes
Acting secretary of the treasury John W. Hanes told reporters that business is on the threshold of a big advance. He cited three factors: rising forward orders at factories, low inventories that could be filled, and the general state of business.
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Washington
John W. Hanes
Revival to Begin at Shiloh Baptist Church LaFayette Street
John FE Brackens a negro evangelist opens a 30 day revival at Shiloh Baptist Church on LaFayette Street Sunday night. Efforts are under way to raise 500 to clear church indebtedness with several white friends contributing and invites extended to others.
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John FE. Brackens
Shiloh Baptist Church
LaFayette Street
Mutiny Sends 31 Sailors to Jail
The Napier Star mutiny in Port Elizabeth South Africa led to 31 sailors jailed for six weeks after they forced the liner to delay sailing for bacon and eggs. Prosecutors say the crew held the ship to ransom over a disputed hot pot meal.
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London
Blue Star
Napier Star
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Moody brothers hat world endurance record in light planes
The Moody brothers Humphrey and Hunter of Decatur Illinois set a new world endurance record for light planes above Springfield Illinois by flying at least nine days and covering 15,000 miles surpassing the prior 218 hours 43 minutes. A photo shows a fuel can being hooked from a speeding truck just before refueling.
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Moody Brothers
Humphrey
Hunter
Decatur
Springfield
Ill
Plains
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