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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1933

Page

2

Decatur Promotes Little Theatre Movement In Alabama

The piece argues for support of the Little Theatre movement in Decatur Alabama praising its educational value and background while stressing its goal to sustain legitimate stage life. It notes Decatur would be unique outside major cities if the plan succeeds and urges attendance at the initial production to grasp the movement’s significance.

Bel Educational Stace Decatur Alabama

Clyde Beatty Faces Chance at London Conference

A fragmented clipping mentions Clyde Beatty, famed jungle trainer, possibly appearing unarmed at a London conference as a sign of defiance amid the Gepression era. The text is garbled but implies Beatty's potential participation in an event.

Clyde Beatty London

Plan for Decatur center project backed by chamber

Wooney notes deterrent to pact three years but interest remains high as supporters weigh funding. Decatur residents urged to contribute to a center plan within the One Year Plan from the Chamber of Commerce, hoping for public backing and eventual construction without heavy burden.

Wooney Decatur Fifére Chamber of Commerce

The Little Theatre movement explained

A discussion of what the Little Theatre movement is and its significance. It emphasizes cultivating higher entertainment and developing local talent through a new theatre approach.

Roosevelt program under fire in Montgomery Journal editorial

The Montgomery Journal argues congressional Republicans attack the Roosevelt program at a critical time, seeking to hinder national recovery. It notes Mr Snell leads opposition, accuses wasteful spending, and urges Republicans to join in pushing for jobs and economic normalization rather than political brinkmanship.

Montgomery Journal Washington Roosevelt The Bnell Congress Snall Stoould Nate

Roosevelts dollar stance and 1933 headlines

Arthur Brisbane notes President Roosevelt not worried about the dollar and defends U S money. The column covers prohibition repeal risk, a widow's murder case, kidnapings in Chicago, Fourth of July warnings, and debates on German Christianity and Hitler.

Early Decatur Journalist Visits Twin Cities After 12 Years

W T Ballew, a pioneer newsman from New Decatur, returns to the Twin Cities after a 20 year absence. Tennessee Valley Shrine Club plans a river boat excursion next week with a stringed orchestra and dancing. Oil at English Well No 1 reached 673 feet with two barrels bailed out. officials see a pocket but anticipate deeper potential. Joe D Bell Jr spends weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs J D Bell.

W. T.ballew New Decatur Twin Cities Tennessee Valley Shrine Club

Prof and Mrs Cowart Visiting New York

Professor and Mrs. R W Cowart are spending some time in New York City. The couple are staying at an unnamed hotel while catching up with friends and viewing landmarks during their stay.

Prof Mrs. R. W. Cowart New York

INSWERS TER RAY SIGN AT QUEBEC BORDER

A brief note describes St. Anne de Beaupre about 20 miles north of Quebec with the Pur Purchase territory shown. The sign features Aries, the Ram, as the emblem.

St. Anne de Beaupre Quebec Gadsden Purchase Aries Ram

Hitler vows big families and Catholic break with Rome

The Rev Mueller reorganizes German Protestantism and predicts Hitler will join soon while Catholics face little grief. Hitler promises patriotic mothers large families to offset Poland and Russia birth rates, with penalties for small families. A Washington sculptor dispossessed for rent damage smashes a bust of Congressman Sol Bloom, recalling medieval beliefs about wax figures and death. Mental anxiety is noted as worse than fear.

Mueller Hitler Mussolini Poland Russia Washington Sol Bloom Bloom

Eccentric heroes named in era of economic nationalism

Rodney Dutcher profiles a quirky set of public figures including Vice President Garner and TVA head Arthur Morgan, celebrating their unusual acts and stubborn independence. The piece notes examples of individuals resisting offers and asserting control as New Deal recovery hearings unfold.

Rodney Dutcher NEA Washington John Nance Garner Arthur E. Morgan Tennessee Valley Authority Muscle Shoals Her Kendall Ken Manufacturing Northern and Southern Textile Mills

Wall Street Rally Repeats Cheerful Saturday Outlook

Traders report a buoyant session with widespread gains and buying pressure. The message is to buy now as prices are expected to rise across goods wages and assets, signaling a continued upswing in markets.

The Spirit of Seventy-Six Remains Alive in Hearts

A patriotic poem celebrates the spirit of seventy six living on in American hearts and deeds. It says the fathers are dead but their deeds remain, guiding courage and striving in land, sea, and sky.

Humorous Bits on Women, Doctors and Folly

A string of light anecdotes and jokes about women spending on face powder, salvation, doctors as guessers, jealousy, a schoolgirl anatomy pun, marital money plans, and foolish men reaping their folly. The jokes hinge on modesty, misdirection, and everyday household themes.

Fresh fish at the seashore and moral proverbs

A dialogue at a seaside eatery offers choices of blue fish black bass and whitefish. The man ignores color seeks truly fresh fish as a proverb about welfare honesty and opportunity appears, noting honesty is scarce and that weak safety requires strong honesty.

John J McClellan Visits Family in Birmingham and Nashville

John J McClellan, son of Mr Tapscott and wife, arrived from Nashville to spend several days with his mother Mrs Bertie Mocilleo Flint in Birmingham and elsewhere in the area.

John. J. McClellan John Tapscott Nashville J. BE Birmingham Bertie Mocilleo Flint

Alabama Proposes Constitutional Amendment Election Date

A proclamation sets July 18 1933 for a statewide vote on Article XVIII amendments. It details the legislative process for proposing amendments, distribution of notice, and the duties of election officials, requiring four weeks of public publication and standard electoral procedures.

Alabama Ita Obama Genere Montgomery

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