Stars and studio plans mix in half facetious Hollywood tale
A fragmented Hollywood piece cites stars like Jean Harlow Robert Montgomery and Clark Gable while studio plans include The Green Hat production. It mentions Connie Bennett reporting the Marquis de la Falaise's stay for an Oriental film and a rumor about Franchot Tone and Joan Crawford voice remarks in a chaotic scene.
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Jean Harlow
Robert Montgomery
Clark Gable
Connie Bennett
Marquis de la Falaise
Annam
Diiring
Thave
Alice White's Memoir Echoes Silent Screen Era
A fragment notes Alice White once served as secretary for Mary Pickford associated circle, referencing early film industry roles and style, including a mention of a sleeveless dress as a period detail.
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Alice White
Mary Pickford Comshades
Catan
Freak Lizard Found With Two Tails Near Lacey's Spring
J. R. Bowling of route one Lacey's Spring found a freak lizard near his home showing two tails. The creature was brought to The Daily office for identification and viewing.
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J. R. Bowling
Route One
Lacey
Lizzard
Mistreatment Victim Appeals Case Over Severe Abuses In Cuba
A Cuban boy recounts brutal mistreatment by the ABC Secret Society linked to Machado’s overthrow. After family losses, he hides aboard a banana steamer to reach the United States seeking safety. Immigration officials cite non refugee status and plan to process him.
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ABC Secret Society
Machado
United States
Baracoa
Cuba
New York
Col. W. W. Eyster
Immigration and Naturalization
Wedding at Athens Draws Regional Interest
Athens Alabama May 4 Special A wedding of much interest throughout the region united Miss Grace Waldrop daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Waldrop of Athens with William Forrester Ham of Auburn. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s home conducted by Rev Virgil M Gardner pastor of the First Baptist church with songs by Mrs Harrison McMains of Huntsville. The bride wore a gown that belonged to her mother. Only relatives and intimate friends attended.
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Athens
Ala
Grace Waldrop
J. R. Waldrop
William Forrester
Ham
Auburn
Virgil M. Gardner
First Baptist Church
Harrison McMains
Huntsville
Market Prices for Produce and Meats
A mixed list of wholesale prices for produce and meats. Items include potatoes onions turnips greens and berries with per pound per bushel and per crate rates. Meats cover veal hogs lamb and poultry with weights and price ranges. Photocopy-like OCR yields several garbled entries but main items and prices are legible.
Pecora Sought as Munition Inquiry Fails to Unite
Daily Washington Merry Go Round notes industry split on selecting a strong investigator for munitions probes. The senate lacks a lead, with calls for Pecora or a comparable figure amid concerns over favoritism and potential inaction by the state department.
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Tom Walsh
Teapot Dome
State Department
Senate
Nye
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Oldest Voter Cast Ballot for Youngest Candidate in Alabama
A 96 year old retired physician Dr G R Sullivan voted in the Democratic primary in Decatur Alabama Tuesday. He said as the oldest voter he was voting for the youngest candidate Major Frank Dixon reflecting on age and party loyalty.
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South
Alabama
Decatur
G. R. Sullivan
Sullivan
Frank Dixon
Athens Woman Honored by the American Institute of Genealogy
Miss Mary E. Mason of Athens is welcomed as a member of the American Institute of Genealogy for her outstanding research tracing local history and genealogical points. She is a direct descendant of a founder of Athens and resides in the family ancestral home.
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Athens
Ala
Mary E. Mason
American Institute of Genealogy
Mason
Ex Service Men Urged to Gather for Youth Day Parade
J. M. Pettey commander of the local American Legion post asked all ex service men to meet at the old bank building by nine Saturday morning to assist in handling the Youth Day parade. Those with Legion caps were asked to wear them, but all ex service men were urged to attend regardless of affiliation.
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J. M. Pettey
The
American Legion
Johnson thanks district voters after Democratic defeat
Judge J. Fred Johnson of Florence concedes the race for Congress in Tennessee District 8 and extends his congratulations to rival A. H. Carmichael. He expresses gratitude to supporters, vows to continue fighting for the valley, and notes his conscience is clear despite defeat.
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J. Fred Johnson
Florence
Congress
A. H. Carmichael
8Th
Car- Michael
Tennessee
Gilmore Joins Decatur Kiwanis Club
R. C. Gilmore, manager of Alabama Utilities Service, was welcomed as the newest member of the Decatur Kiwanis Club at the Thursday meeting.
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Gilmore
Kiwanis Club
R. C. Gilmore
Alabama Utilities Service
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Decoration Day Observed at Round-Top Sunday
The Round-Top community holds Decoration Day on Sunday with morning programs featuring speakers from nearby towns. A communal sing is planned for the afternoon and an invitation is extended to all residents to attend.
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Fred
Tennessee Valley cooperation with President urged
The speaker urged political sores from the campaign be healed and called for full cooperation by the people of the Tennessee Valley with the President’s plans for regional development.
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Tennessee Valley
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