Linking Alabama rivers plans under Army engineers study
Washington reports Army engineers are studying the Tennessee Tombigbee and Alabama Coosa river links for navigation as part of Roosevelt era waterways plans. A January report is expected on the Tennessee Tombigbee, while Alabama Coosa findings await General Markham's action after board reviews.
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Francis M. LE May
Washington
Army Engineers
Alabama-Coosa
Boand
E. M. Markham
Congress
Alabama
Georgia
Markham
Ac‘ta
Tombigbee
Gulf
Mobile
Maham
Eagle Want Ads Promote Personal Prospecting Reach
Regardless to the times, readers are reminded that good prospects for renting or selling depend on mutual knowledge. The Eagle Want Ads urges awareness of personal connections and local opportunities in the classifieds.
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Eagle
Old Dothan Resident Sees City Change Markedly
Sanford Payne, 61, of Bradford Florida, visiting Dothan after 40 years away, notes major changes in landmarks. He recalls the E Main Street well gone and expresses surprise at the town’s growth while locating old acquaintances.
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Dothan
Sanford Payne
Bradford
Fla
Payne
E. Main Street
Wiley Post Ready for Stratosphere Hop in Rubber Suit
Akron report describes Wiley Post completing a head to toe rubber suit by B F Goodrich for a stratosphere test flight from Chicago. Post expects 60 to 70 degrees below zero, a 1–2 hour ascent, and speeds not exceeding 400 mph. He notes the suit’s air inlet near the mouth and outlet in a leg, with insulation and a variable pitch propeller as key features.
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Wiley Post
Chicago
Post
Akron
Ohio
B. F. Goodrich Company
Mr. Post
Golden Gate Bridge project ahead of schedule on costs
San Francisco AP reports construction on the Golden Gate Bridge is a month ahead of schedule with costs about 500000 dollars under estimates, according to the board of directors.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco Bay
Board of
Omnib, 1930s film listings at Alden and Alabama houses
The page lists week by week showings at the Alcazar and Alabama theaters with stars such as Franchot Tone Lionel Barrymore W Fields Warren William George O Brien Irene Bentley and Richard Barthel mess. It notes films including Girl from Missouri The Old-Fashioned Way The Dragon Murder Case Fanny's Wedding Day Tarzan and His Mate and Riding Speed along with cartoons and shorts.
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Oulton Sun
Jesn Harlow
Franchot Tone
Lionel Barrymore
W. Fields
Baby le Roy
Judith
Jack ‘Mulhall
Mary Boland
Ned Sparks
Sidney Fox
Cyclomania
Med
Johnny Weismulter
Maureen O'Sullivan
Tarzan
His Mate
Bob Steele
Jazz YS Proscribed Budapest
AP reports that in Rakosszent mihaly women boycott jazz as the greatest enemy of traditional gypsy music. They will attend no gathering and enter no restaurant where music is not performed by gypsies.
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Budapest
Rakosszentmihaly
Sundown Stories: Compliments in Puddle Muddle
In a brief scene Willy Nilty greets two visitors admiring his animal menagerie. Rip the dog, Christopher Columbus Crow, Mrs Quacko and Mr Quacker receive praise for their traits while Top Notch the rooster preens with a mirror, showcasing a lively, whimsical exchange in a small-town setting.
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Willy Nilty
Puddle Muddle
Rip
Willy Nilly
Crow
Christopher Columbus
Columbo Killed in Hollywood Singer Russ Columbo Die
Russ Columbo the singer and actor died after a gunshot wound to the brain with a bullet removed by Dr. George W. Patterson. Ailing at a Beverly Hills hospital, Columbo’s friends described his plans for opera studies and a new radio contract. He was not married and had siblings John and Joseph Bendetti present but not allowed to see him. Miss Lombard and a woman thought to be Sally Blane waited at the hospital as inquest arrangements were announced. Columbo rose from Camden New Jersey to fame with Gus Arnheim’s orchestra and later Universal Studios, collaborating on songs such as You Call It Madness But I Call It Love.
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Columbo
John
Joseph Bendetti
Sally Blane
George W. Patterson
Cottumbo
Miss Lombard
Russ
Camden
XN. J
Is Voices
Gus Arnheim
Aoreer
Bing Crosby
Arnheim
Columbia
Don Conrad
Alma
Tie
Columba
New York City
Suon
Conrad
Leo Nobins
Hollywood
Universal
Broadway
Stuay
Beverly Hills
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