Black man killed by deputies during raid in Lawrence county
Coroner Highsmith reports that Tommy Stuerson, a Black man living about 112 miles west of Courtland, was fatally shot during a sheriff raid Saturday evening as he allegedly grabbed a deputy’s public safety item. Deputies fired in self defense after failing to disarm him. coroner calls it justifiable under the circumstances.
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Tommy Stuerson
Courtland
Lawrence County
Highsmith
Moulton
Tuskegee offers college tied path for future negro chefs
The Tuskegee Institute with American Hotel Association backing adds a commercial dietetics course to its curriculum. Administrators say the program trains students in seasoned cooking and hotel kitchen technique with hands on lab work and a required summer stay in a hotel boarding department to ensure practical experience.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Tuskegee Institute
American Hotel Association
Resort Hotel Chapter X Lovers Amid Mountain Climbs
Bill Ware grows serious about love at the resort as Ann and Jaime sail and hike. Ann teaches Ralph to dance while he trains for a future in South America. Ralph doubts Jaime’s hold on Ann as Bill shifts from vacation flirtation to ready for commitment.
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Bill Ware
Ann
Jaime
Ralph Springs
Ralph
South America
Bill
Mountain Climb Tests Courage and Love in Storm
Ann and Bill conquer a perilous Mt. Racine ascent roped together amid a thunderstorm. They reach a lean-to to shelter, Bill protects Ann through drenched, windy night as a quiet bond forms, hinting at his love. The scene ends with dawn breaking over the stormy peaks.
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Ann
Bill
Mt. Racine
Poison Bought to Combat Army Worm in Alabama
Several hundred dollars worth of poison purchased in Mo lton Alabama to fight army worms. The pest is causing the most damage in the west end of the county as farmers prepare to apply it when worms enter fields.
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Moulton
Ala
Extravagant Queen Vocabulary Crossword Clues
A mixed set of crossword clues with horizontal and vertical entries. Entries include references to a French queen, historical figures, places, and common words like mass killing to affirm and ocean. The puzzle lists many numbered items with varying clue types and answers.
Taxi to Texas adventure of two ex‑soldiers on bonus
A Washington pair of retired army men, traveling to Texas on a cash bonus, hired a taxi in Washington and rode to Allmott Texas for 260 dollars. Ray Rose, the driver, noted they might continue to Seattle, describing the trip as a long whistle stop.
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Allmott
Texas
Washington
D. C
Ray Rose
Seattle
Farmers Turn to Raising of Hogs in Moulton County
Farmers across Moulton Alabama shift to hog raising this year. One producer reported higher earnings from hogs last year than from cotton hay and corn, suggesting a profitable shift for local agriculture.
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Moulton
Ala
Eddie Vaulk Builds New Cafe Fronting Public Square
Eddie Vaulk is erecting a new business house on the west side of the public square in Moulton Alabama and plans to open a cafe in the building.
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Moulton
Ala
Eddie Vaulk
Vaulk
Hogs bred in county favor Poland China variety
The county raises various hog breeds, but the Poland China variety stands out for strong sales and good results.
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Poland
China
Bandit Held in Jefferson Alabama After York Bank Robbery
Russell C. Taylor 28 and accomplice James Isbell were shot as they fled the Bank of York Alabama. Isbell died in a York hospital. Taylor was wounded and held for federal authorities. Police said more than $1000 was seized and later recovered. A driver’s license found on Isbell showed an Oklahoma City address.
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Ala
Russell C. Taylor
Bank of York
James Isbell
Isbell
Taylor
R. T. Massengille
York
Tusscaloosa
A. G. Johnson
Tee ‘Bell
Oklahoma City
Longview
Texas
Portland Woman Climbing Mt Hood Records Noted
Forest rangers confirmed the ascent of Mrs. Irma T. Springer 74 to Mt Hood 11 262 feet as part of a report noting her progress and the common practice of stores doing things every Sunday.
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Portland
Ore
Irma T. Springer
Mt. Hood
Forest Rangers
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promised to Fight Malaria
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a cure for malaria and a blood tonic. It claims tasteless quinine kills the infection and iron fortifies blood, with sizes 50c and 1.00 offering more value, and claims safe for children.
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Grove
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NEA Service, Inc
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