Oklahoma preachers raid bootleg rum joints and night clubs
Oklahoma county parsons and a constable conducted raids on rum runners and night clubs over the weekend. About 310 pints of liquor were seized as preachers condemned topless shows and the attire of performers drew sharp rebukes from Rev. George Stone of First Baptist Bethany.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County
Oklahoma
George Stone
First Baptist Church
Bethany
Entertainers Stage Nude Show as MC Strives for Youth Appeal
A performance event features entertainers stripping to near nothing while a master of ceremonies works to keep the act engaging for young women in the audience. The description emphasizes the provocative nature and the MC’s attempt to maintain appeal.
Boy Dies After Candy Strangle in Birmingham
A 15 month old Black boy Reginald C Kennedy died after a small candy piece lodged in his throat. He choked yesterday and died on arrival at the hospital with hospital staff confirming the cause as strangulation by confectionery.
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Birmingham
Reginald C. Kennedy
Wally Reid Death Remembered In Hollywood Reverie
Hollywood recalls the 27th anniversary of Wallace Reid's death amid a dope scandal that cut short the silent era star's career. Wally Reid rose from reporter and engineer to vaudeville and film, struggled with addiction, and died at 31, leaving comments from Dorothy Davenport and tributes by Fairbanks and Pickford.
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Hollywood
Wallace Reid
Wally Reid
Caribbean Plot Foiled by Five Nation OAS Committee
Norman Carignan reports on a five nation OAS fact finding group in Washington probing Caribbean gun running plots and attempts at invasions against the Dominican Republic. The investigation traces historic schemes from William Walker to the Caribbean Legion and recent air and assassination plots linked to Rafael Trujillo and Haiti.
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Norman Carignan
DeWitt MacKenzie
Caribbean
Five Nation
Dominican Republic
Washington
Organization of American States
OAS
United States
Uruguay
Bolivia
Ecuador
Colombia
Pan American Union
Western Hemisphere
OAS Council
William Walker
Central America
Walker
San Francisco
Mobile
Nicaragua
Caribbean Legion
Cayo Confites
Cuba
Legion
Luperon
Yucatan
Mexico
Rafael Trujillo
Caracas
Venezuela
Costa Rica
Haiti
Trujillo
Dumarsais Estimo
Estimo
Army
Doctor B C Scarbrough dies in Albertville
Dr. B C Scarbrough founder of the Sand Mountain infirmary died after a short illness. He had practiced in Albertville since 1922 after 11 years in Ashland. Survivors include his widow and three daughters Mrs M B Pickens Lakeland Fla Mrs D E Yarbrough Philadelphia and Mrs O L Henry Albertville.
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Albertville
Ala
B. C. Scarbrough
Sand Mountain Infirmary
Ashland
M. B. Pickens
Lakeland
Fla
D. E. Yarbrough
Philadelphia
O. .L. Henry
Lava from Etna wipes out Catania in 1169 killing 135000
Historical record estimates that Mount Etna lava engulfed Catania in 1169, resulting in about 135000 deaths according to ancient sources. The figures reflect early medieval catastrophe narratives.
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Mount Etna
Catania
Taurus and Pisces horoscopes and local social notes
The column lists zodiac signs Taurus and Gemini with undefined notes, then details community happenings. It records moves and church positions, visits by families and individuals, a Teen Town gathering at the high school, a farewell party, and several residents traveling or hosting guests in Hanceville, Detroit, Athens, and Nashville.
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Lrst Baptist Church
Bettye Jane Whitt
Peggy Walker
Peggy
Bettye
Benson
Broadway
Edd Magnusson
Mary Ellen Laten
Intermediate Union
Wynona White
Rainey
a_radio
Victoria Comb.nation
Rock
Bobbie Brock
Calvin Clem
Isana Muhme
Martha Sue
Johnson
June Blackwell
Natalie Hatchett
Marjorie Carpenter
Mariah Jones
Ikey Hargrove
Harriman, Tepn
Amos Whitt
Ed Hodge
Shirley Dekish
Detroit
Mich
Luther Whitt
Athens
Garrett Whitt
Luke Bollast
Watkins
Nashville
Ardmore High Honor Roll and Local Activities Summary
The Ardmore High School lists honor roll students for the first semester, including juniors and seniors across classes I to III. The F. H. A. club met with nine new members added, and various residents attended or participated in local events, auctions, and a PTA fathers night program at the high school.
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Ardmore
Jr. I
Bobbie Lamb
Kenneth Lewter
Lois Ann Bails
Annette Blakely
Angeline King
Jo Ann Whitt
Jeanette Bauer
Jimmie Lawson
Wynona White
Mary J. Butner
Peggy Chandler
Faye Mitchell
Mary -E- Laten
Wayne Wales
Odessa Brooks
Sherry Bryan
Ann Williams
Joyce Faye Wales
Robert Williams
Alma Ruth Young
Alma Bauer
Martha June Franklin
Geneva Franklin
Delores Magnusson
Gertrude Smith
Leonard Edge
James Hastings
Frances Button
Elaine Hobbs
Mariah Jones
Juanita Dotson
Joyce Phillips
Josephine Hatchett
Mary Ellen Laten
Barbara Hargrove
Helen Barnes
Hilda Counts
Mabel Gatlin
Hartselle
T. M. White
Mabron Lewter
Shrimplike Animals Occupy Ice Edge to Hot Springs
Readable text notes shrimplike animals inhabit ice edge zones near the North Pole and also occur in the hot spring waters. The fragment contrasts polar edge life with geothermal aquatic habitats. No dates or organizations are provided.
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North Pole
Birmingham appeals ruling on unconstitutional zoning laws
Birmingham filed an appeal to the U S circuit court of appeals after a U S district court found city zoning laws unconstitutional in a suit brought by a group of Black residents. The city argued the ordinance promotes public peace and order and that removing restrictions would hinder essential services. Federal Judge Clarence Mullins issued the original decision.
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Birmingham
U. S. District Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Clarence Mullins
Elmira man sentenced for theft of mail in Citronelle Alabama
A 31 year old Elmira New York man was given a two year prison term for stealing mail from a mail pouch in Citronelle Alabama. Harry Edw Van Horn admitted opening the pouch and taking its contents which consisted of newspapers. He said he used some papers to start a fire and slept on the rest.
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Mobile
Elmira
N. Y
Citronelle
Ala
Harry Edw van Horn
William Cowan
War-Horn
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