Hollywood Gossip and Stage Snares in Early 1930s Scene
In this 1934 column by Harrison Carroll, Hollywood life is sketched with tales of Stepin Fetchit losing a street bout on Central Avenue and Mae West reportedly spending $200000 to film at a studio, while Julie Andrews’s contemporary counterpart is noted for reclaiming her voice and writing silent appreciation.
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Harrison Carroll Ceapwright
King Festures Syedicete
Len Bolle Wood
Cal
Avenue
Stepin Fetchit
Wes Stee
Central Avenue
Stepin
Mae West
Dows
Hollywood
Surinace
Julie
Pryor Mae West Ties Along Nolan Line
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Roger Pryor linked to Mae West as leading man with ties to Nolan and a band leader named Arth. Source readable parts hint at family connections and performance roles without complete context.
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Roger Pryor
Mae West
Tee
Nolan
Arth
Musicians Wanted at Fort McClellan by 69th Band Leader
Theodore Bingert, band leader of the 69th band at Fort McClellan CA, states the unit is in need. Positive relief ad for Blue Star Ointment promises to end smarting itch eczema ringworm and foot itch by delivering medicine into pores and soothing without burning or strong odor.
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Theodore Bingert
69Th Band
Fort McClellan
Music Camp Offers Wide Range of Activities near Anniston
The article notes musicians can study bone, alto or French horn and that players of other instruments may write for particular parts. Mr. Bingert mentions a great chance for musicians miles from Anniston, with campers enjoying hunting, fishing and swimming in a large pool.
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Bone
Bingert
Anniston
One Mother Sad Other Rejoices Over Camp Boy Death
In Moulton Alabama on May 2 1920 two mothers of Camp C boys faced tragedy and relief as Thomas Rai ford Finlay died at Irwin Dyer In firmary aged nineteen. His mother Mrs Finlay and relatives mourn his death from measles turning pneumonia after service at Camp No 3. Other camp boys are recovering while the town aids the injured families and respects the dead.
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Moulton
Ala
C. C
South Alabama
Codsa County
COO Corps
Camp No. 3
Lawrence County
Old Kenlock
Buford Greene
H. D. Finlay
Highsmith
Decatur
Patton
COC
Greene
Mr. Moseley
Young Finlay
Co. C. C
Cloras Hill
Wallace Vernon
Johnsonian stare unsettles visitors at meeting
The scene shows generals and staffers in a tense corridor outside a commanding officer’s office. He urges open dialogue and bold defense of ideas while dissenters remain quiet as Roosevelt’s lessons echo.
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Johnson
Father of the Blue Eagle
Strife Inside Government Leads to Resignations and Widespread Probes
A political shakeup follows alleged Democratic fund solicitations by Detroit officials. Abbott resigns after meetings with Morgenthau and the President prompt a nationwide audit of Internal Revenue collectors. Separate notes describe U S foreign investment, Alaska rail loss, lighter Dakotas rain, cabinet law basis, and a sound-equipped White House cinema.
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Congress
Collector of Internal Revenue
Detroit
Horatio J.r
Michigan
Washington
Abbott
Morgenthau
White House
Guy T. Helvering
Internal Revenue
Treasury
B. G
Greenville
G. C
United States
Alaska
K. OR
ST. Paul
Minn
Dakotas
Minnesota
Illinois
Weather Bureau
C. F
Logan
Utah
L. H
Wheeling
W. Va
River Gauge Falls to Forty Four Feet This Morning
The Tennessee River gauge showed a fall to 44 feet as reported by the weather observer at 7 o'clock this morning.
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Tennessee
Athens Alumni to Have Reception
Athens Alumni Association at Athens College Alabama hosts a reception Wednesday evening from 8 to 10 o clock. All graduates members and friends are cordially invited to attend.
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Athens
Alumni Association of
Athens College
Ala
Funds for Camp Education End
Federal funds for special educational classes in the C C OC camps of Lawrence have ended. Advisers and county officials note the program aimed to build citizenship. Final reports cover work ending last Wednesday with over 150 adults enrolled in home making health and related classes.
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Moulton
Ala
C. C. OC
Lawrence
D. C
Ice Cream Supper Planned to Aid Union Hill School
An ice cream supper was planned at Union Hill Church on Wednesday evening May 30 to raise funds for the school currently being built at Union Hill. The public was invited to attend.
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Union Hill
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