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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1932

Page

3

Alabama Crimson Tide to Break Up After Mississippi State Game

Alabama baseball coach reveals the 1930s era Tide will disband after the Starkville meeting with nine players finishing their college careers. Porter Long Fleming Whitworth Dobbs Derok Homanar Sullivan Laney Aiken among those set to pursue pro ball or coaching roles. The article notes expected strong rebuild with returning veterans and fresh talent.

Sullivan Laney Aiken Alabama Bama Teang

Unemployed Girl Inspires Barry Carlton to Publish

Barry Carlton, New York publisher, seeks a hard hitting unemployment story after hearing Miss Abbott speak on radio about jobless girls. He rushes from a speakeasy to Salem, aims to cover the tale, and leaves friends intrigued by the possible scoop.

New York Barry Carlton Lillian New York City Heaven Miss Abbott Cyrus Abbott Massachusetts Salem Barry Carlton Eddie Cantor

Joe Sharpe Receives Silver Cup for ROTC Service

Joe Sharpe, captain of the 1931 Alabama football team, was awarded a silver cup for his work as Lieutenant Colonel of the University ROTC. Team mate Red Houston received a cup and saber for leading the best drilled company. Sharpe graduates this year. Houston plans one more season.

University, Ala Joe Sharpe Alabama University Red” Houston Sharpe Houston

Murders In the Rue Morgue Heads Princess Run For Two Days

The Princess theatre opens the Edgar Allan Poe drama Murders in the Rue Morgue for two days. Bela Lugosi stars with Sidney Fox in a tale of Dr Mirakle and his giant ape as they commit grisly experiments and terrorize a city crowd.

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Wanted: Smallash in good condition for Decatur Ice Creamery

Mr Clapton of Decatur Ice and Creamery Co seeks a Smallash in good condition. The ad requests potential sellers contact him directly for purchase details.

Clapton Decatur Ice & Creamery Co

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