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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1936

Page

8

Sixteen Accused Conspirators Plead Guilty In Court

Open court hears sixteen defendants admit guilt in a death plot to seize power under Stalin. The charges include organizing a center to seize power by terror, forming terror groups to kill leaders, and the assassination of Sergei Kirov.

Trotsky Ted Josef Stalin Gestapo Franz Witz Berlin Fritz David Stalin David Soviet Union Froteky Trotzky Norway Gregory Zinovieff Hig Leon Kameneff T. Smirnoff E. Holzmann Kiementi Voroshiloff Lazarus M. Kaganovich All.union Peasants Congress Gregory K. Orjonikidze Com Ukrane Postif Sergei M. Kiroff Leningrad Communist Party Voroshiloff Red Army

Dinsmores in Memphis Today

Mr and Mrs W W Dinsmore are in Memphis today visiting the city. They will tour local sights and attend events during their stay.

W. W. Dinsmore Memphis Glen Row

Nelson Whittaker Tangles Molly in a Night Raid

In a tense supper scene Molly suspects Nelson Whittaker of being a gangster yet clings to denial. A raid erupts as four policemen drag in Nelson after a botched bank job, forcing Molly to face a perilous turn and possible jail with Brent and Donna risking exposure.

Molly Nelson Whittaker Brent Frenchy Donna Theshald Nelse Ferguson Compion

Contempt Charged To Boston Editor In DUI Case

Woburn Massachusetts August 19 Contempt for Boston Post editors sought by counsel for Robert H Ickes foster son of the secretary of the interior The move aimed to push a delay in the district court case until August 25 as approved by the judge and Winchester police chief William H Rogers.

William H. Rogers Winchester

Operations Resume at TCI Limestone Mine After Strike

Birmingham Aug 19 operations resumed today in four red ore shafts and the Limestone mine of the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company after more than two months of inactivity following a strike.

Birmingham Ala Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company

The Green Pastures arrives at Princess Theatre

Warner Bros. brings The Green Pastures to Princess Theatre for a local premiere on Monday. The film, based on Roark Bradford novel, features lavish sets and 120 scenic backdrops with 80 dancers, praised as superior to the stage version and a landmark screen drama.

Captain Blood Anthony Adverse Ark’ Breas Babylon Marc Connelly Sheridian Gibney William Keighley Connelly Roark Bradford Old South

Sea monster nabbed at Alabama Deep Sea Rodeo

Albert Gill of Mobile caught a 2000 pound devil fish during the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. The sea monster towed Gill’s yacht three miles before a high powered rifle subdued it. The creature measured three feet across the mouth as tarpon catches were scarce on opening day.

Rodeo Headquarters Fort Gailes Daphin Island Ala Albert Gill Mobile Gill Rufé Smith Corinth Miss Reddish Harry McClain Indiana Insurance Indianapolis Tom Twitty John D. Williams Philadelphia Laird Smith Nashville Tenn Joe Thompson Harold Whiteman George L. Cleere Montgomery

Translation Echoes in Revered Texts from Ancient Times

A compact note describes how a translator’s modern lens reframes classic biblical passages. It highlights the tension between original meanings and contemporary interpretation. The piece underscores the ongoing dialogue between tradition and new readings.

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