Roach's Karloff Fu Manchu Screen Drama At The Theatre
The Mask of Fu Manchu features Karloff as the Asiatic mastermind Fu Manchu plotting a world uprising. Nayland Smith of Scotland Yard uncovers the plot while Lewis Stone and Myrna Loy lead major roles with Karen Morley and Charles Starrett in romantic supports.
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Nayland Smith
Scotland Yard
Fu Manchu
Lewis Stone
Karen Morley
Charles Starrett
Myrna Loy
Manmonster
Aggie School Open Again Next Monday
Aggie School in Athens Alabama resumes activities next Monday after a brief closure. School officials say classes will proceed as scheduled with normal operations beginning Monday.
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Aggie School
Liquidation Plan Aims to Wipe Road Debt in Five Years
Limestone county plans to eliminate about 125000 in road bonded indebtedness within five years through a state revenue plan. Senator R H Walker and Rep T W Spencer of Athens push a special session bill to divert the one cent of the three cent gasoline tax to road bond payments, saving taxpayers from extra burden. The tax yields roughly 10000 annually, targeting full bond payoff in five years.
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Limestone County
County Board of Revenue
R. H. Walker
T. W. Spencer
Inaugural Alabama Delegation Plans Roosevelt Train
Alabama's largest ever group will attend Roosevelt's March 4 inauguration. The Democratic Victory Special Committee in Birmingham organized a special Southern Railway train with Pullman cars and diners at a fixed all inclusive price. Over 125 Alabamians have reserved, including Edmund Pettus and Atticus Mullins.
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Democratic Victory
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Mittee
Southern Railway System
Pullman
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H. Johnson
Southern Railway System Passenger Department
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W. W. Hill
Jerome T. Fuller
Forer
Brandon
Frank Glass
George H. Denny
Hugh White
Public Service Commission
Jessie B Hearin
James M. Jones, Jr
B. H. Mooney
Atticus Mullins
Action Packed Double Main Event Promised in Decatur
Fans can expect a high energy program featuring Freddie Knichel and Dale Haddock in one 90 minute bout and Dutch Green versus Jimmy Demos in the other. Knichel and Green are local favorites, Demos is a fast rising newcomer, and the card is billed as one of the best seen in Decatur for Monday night.
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Decatur
Haddock
Demos
Alabama
Sophomore Varsity to Lead South Carolina in Road Swing
South Carolina coach Billy Laval says the sophomores will form a separate varsity unit this season joining a sensational freshman team from last year. The Fresh five previously rolled up high scoring records and the two squads will tour together facing Tennessee Sewanee Vanderbilt and Kentucky.
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South Carolina
Laval
Tennessee
Sewanee
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Stagg Definite Recovery After Illness
Coach Alonzo Stagg former Chicago University coach is recovering from influenza and is now able to receive visitors, physicians report in New York.
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Alonzo Stagg
Chicago University
New York
Daily Crossword Puzzle 1 Across and Down Clues
A crossword puzzle grid with clues across and down including entry themes and references such as abbrs and archaic spellings. Entries range from 4 to 48 across and down, with regional terms and person names implied by clues. Theme hints and answer checks appear at the end of the page along with the solved grid.
Babe Didrikson Faces Harsh Spotlight in New York
Babe Didrikson arrives in New York to consider pro offers as reporters swarm. A feminine reporter asks basic questions about Olympic participation and wins, revealing gaps in sports knowledge amid the fame.
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Babe Didrikson
New York
Babe
Poréda Schaaf Bout Opens Madison Square Card
Stanley Poréda and Ernie Schaaf clash at Madison Square Garden as the winner earns a title shot at Primo Carera later, with the victor likely lined up to meet Jack Sharkey, the champion, in the summer.
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Stanley Poréda
Ernie Schaaf
Madison Square Garden
New York
Primo Carera
Jack Sharkey
Pictures Show Line Play in Rose Bowl Action
Photographs from the Southern California versus Pittsburgh game at the Rose Bowl show strong line play. Wards and backs exploited openings, creating clear paths for Trojan runners.
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Trojan
Trojans
Southern California
Veteran Philly Player Barney Friberg Granted Release
Barney Friberg longtime infielder with the Philadelphia Nationals has received an unconditional release. His future plans have not been announced.
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Barney Friberg
Philadelphia Tionals
Priberg
Weather trace shows light rain through morning period
A trace of rain fell during the 24 hour period ending at seven this morning. The text then shifts to a definition of Ural Altaic as a term used by anthropologists to describe a branch of the yellow or etc.
Railroad Official Visiting Decatur Inspects the Line
J. A. Morrison of Birmingham and assistant Brownlee visited Decatur for a routine inspection tour of the Louisville and Nashville railroad South and North division. The brief stop carried no special significance.
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J. A. Morrison
Birmingham
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company
Decatur
Brownlee
Auburn to Meet Lanett Saturday in Key Hardwood Duel
Auburn hosts Lanett Athletic Club at 8 p.m. in Auburn, Alabama, as the Tigers seek a season fifth win. Prelim features Kappa Sigma versus Phi Delta Theta in interfraternity play with Lanett led by Fob James, an ex-Auburn star, coaching the visitors.
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Ala
Lanett Athletic Club
Tigers
Lanett
Kappa Sigma
Phi Delta Theta
Plains
Ripper
Wil Hams
Tuscumbia
Williams
South
Lee Johnson
Buron Henderson
Auburn All-Stars
Red Jenkins
Sam Mason
Plainsmen
Fob
James
Temperature Extremes Report for Today
The weather bureau recorded a high of 88 and a low of 47 during the hour ending at seven this morning. Meteorologists noted mild conditions early in the day with clear skies in the region.
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