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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1933

Page

5

Starfish Night Walk Sees Helpers From the Sea

In a seaside tale Howard Scott leads a group guided by Shrimpy and Coppy. They recruit balloon fish to steady Duncy with weed harnesses as they move along to find new sea spots. The exchange mixes whimsy with ocean wonder in a 1933 NEA piece.

Windy Shrimpy Dancy Wee Shrimpy Don Coppy Duncy Wee Duncy NEA Service, Inc

Governor declares martial law tones in coal field clash

In Fayette county soft coal fields Governor Pinchot used a proclamation to quell disturbances amid a dispute with Sheriff Hackney. He ordered 300 National Guardsmen and warned the region’s authorities, aligning the move with 1877 Pittsburgh railroad strike measures.

Harrisburg Pinchot Fayette County Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Harry Hackney

No rainfall recorded in 24 hour period to 7 am

The report states there was no rain during the 24 hours ending at 7 o clock this morning.

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