Memory Restored After Operation For Miami Photographer
Frank Bell, former Miami Daly News photographer, regained partial memory after brain operation at Johns Hopkins. He recalled being assaulted by two holdup men near Orlando and robbed of money and a ring. Bell disappeared last November, was found in North Carolina, then brought to Baltimore for treatment.
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Miami
Frank Bell
Daly News
Apopka
Orlando
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Bell
North Carolina
Missouri districts with under twenty pupils average daily attendance
More than five thousand districts in Missouri out of seven thousand seven hundred fifty report an average daily attendance below twenty pupils. The statistic highlights rural sparsity and funding implications for education in the state.
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Missouri
Derby favored Top Flight with early May date
Louisville report notes an early Derby date may advantage Top Flight owner C V Whitney as the filly seeks a third Derby win. Historical weight rules give Top Flight a five pound edge if no other filly runs, with rivals Tick On and Burning Blaze listed as likely starters. Regret's 1915 success and weights for the field are recalled, alongside notes on filly endurance versus colts and a historic mile and a half record.
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Louisville
C. V. Whitney
Regret
Harry Payne Whitney
W. Whitney
Young Whitney
Pebbles
Sharpshooter
Churchill Downs
Top Flight
Royal I
Old Rosebud
Handy Mandy
Latonia
Woodmen of World Meeting At Pansey
A special Woodmen of the World meeting will be held in Pansey Friday night. S. S. Wiggins state deputy and C. E. Winton will direct a program. Preparations for the Wiregrass Log Rollers event in Abbeville May 11 to be discussed. A Webb program drew a large crowd Wednesday night. An unusually large class of candidates is expected at the Abbeville quarterly meeting.
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Woodmen of the World
Pansey
S. S. Wiggins
C. E. Winton
Wiregrass Log Rollers Association
Abbeville
Webb
Abbevile
School for Crippled Children president begins term
Edgar F. Allen of Elyria Ohio started a new term as president of the International Society for Crippled Children during its eleventh annual convention in Rochester New York on April 20 AP reports Allen assumed leadership as the society gathered for its annual meeting in Rochester New York.
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Rochester
N. Y
Edgar F. Allen
Elyria
Ohio
International Society For Crippled Children
Slew-Foot Loop Enters 20th Year in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama the Slow-foot league marks its 20th season led by Henry Hughes a portly circuit clerk who founded the two-team, courtyard diamond league. The quirky setup bans bunting, uses a tiny 18 by 50 foot field, and features players swinging from the hip like Babe Ruth while all runs score at first base.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Henry Hughes
Clerk Hughes
Cobb
Speaker
Judge Landis
Babe Ruth
Hughes
Leon McCord
Walter B. Jones
Circuit Court Bench
Temple Seibels
W. A. Gunter, Jr
Fuzzy’ Woodruff
Atlanta
Mooney pardon plea denied by Governor in report
Sullivan’s report on Mooney offense details Mr Mooney’s dynamiter past and anti government stance. It concludes the pardon application should be denied despite eloquent appeals by his counsel. Mayor Walker’s plea is described as eloquence misapplied and Mooney’s past is cited as reason for rejection.
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Warren K. Billings
Thomas J. Mooney
de Ted
Walker
Rolph
Sullivan
San Francisco
Mooney
Dynamiter
Revell’. Hia
Blast
Blasters
Frank P. Wash
Carpenter of Nazareth
Tom Mooney
New York
St Louis Home Draws Crowd With “Miraculous” Image
A rumor of a miraculous image at a St Louis residence drew curious crowds and local attention, as residents reported a mysterious display attracting visitors and sparking questions about its origin and significance.
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St. Louis
Movie Showings This Week at Local Theaters
Fractions of a weekly cinema card list Bert Wheeler with Robert Woolsey in Girl Crazy and Crosby with Columbo on Fox News. Next Sunday Clarion Davies and Clark Gable in Polly of the Circus. Buck Jones appears in South of the Rio Grande. Tabasco Kid is shown by Metro News. Norman Foster with June Clyde in Steady Company. Riding Fool features an all star western cast. Walter Miller stars in King of the Wild in the third chapter. Will Rogers appears in Young A You Feel.
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Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Crosby and Columbo
Fox News
Clarion Davies
Clark Gable
Polly of the
Buck Jones
Rilo Grande
Metro News
Norman Foster
June Clyde
Walter Miller
Will Rogers
Catholic meeting set for Mobile May 4-5
The Mobile Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will convene in Mobile on May 4 and 5. Birmingham president Mrs. W I Grubb announced the dates.
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Birmingham
Ala
Mobile Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Mobile
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