Tobacco Road on Texarkana Stage at Paramount Theatre
John Barton leads Tobacco Road in Texarkana for two nights and Saturday matinee at the Paramount. The play, a coast-to-coast success by Jack Kirkland from Erskine Caldwell, portrays tenement life of Georgia sharecroppers with strong acclaim from editors and scholars worldwide.
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Georgia
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Boston
Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Detroit
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Ynen
Congressman Kramer
California
Congress
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Jeeter Lester
Florence Gerald
Ada
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Bessie
Pitt Herbert
William Bishop
Leo Bensey
Sondra Johnson
Kay Thorne
Ellie May
Lillian Ardell
Dick Lee
Walter Ayers
Rhett Townes
Ten Commandments debated by NYU students in overlay of modern living
A group of 1155 NYU students discussed the worth of the ten commandments as modern living rules. While most agreed they are solid guides, some questioned commands on God, sex, and theft. The piece notes mixed reactions from the audience and the humor in the review of age old rules. It also contrasts differing views on morality across generations and mentions Texas football rivalries and a Galveston Bay salt dam findings.
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New York University
Howlar
Junior
Mrs. &a-and-Sy
Mary
Metal Spinning Keeps Craft Alive in Dayton
In Dayton a small group of craftsmen practice metal spinning, a non mass produced art. Veteran Joseph Nagel, with 49 years experience, produced aluminum alloy noses for the Akron and Macon dirigibles using a screwdriver like tool to shape the spinning disc over a wooden form. They turn out conical pieces, coffee wares, kitchen utensils, ashtrays, and other devices.
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Dayton
Ohio
Joseph Nagel
Akron
Macon
24 Words Were Used They All Meant No
Chicago relief agency records show an elderly Black man distraught at being denied clothing due to funds shortfall. He repeats questions and expresses frustration over the curt rejection letter citing paucity of funds.
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Chicago
Chicago Relief Agency
Local Residents and Visitors Visit Nashville and Nearby Towns
A series of brief notices lists numerous people visiting Nashville and nearby towns for business or shopping on a recent Saturday and Thursday. Names include Tokio Me, Mrs Bye Steir, Jack, Davidt Stell, Mel and Mrs Howard Cooley, Mrs Sam Steuart, Mrs Elden Cooley, W A McLaughlin, CG C McLarty, Lewis Goteher, Mr and Mrs Bartlett Woods, Mr and Mrs Keley Harper, L A Steuart, Mr and Mrs A C McHughes and Irene, A C Holt, C M Hipp, Robert Ray, W W Goodwin, Mrs Frank Griffith, Aunt Bill Huddleston, Dildy Paorerfield, J T Harris Sr, Barney Hutson, Irby Moreen, and others. A public remark notes a student described a skunk as a bushy tailed animal with a white stripe and odd misstatement about its diet.
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Bye Steir
Jack
Nashville
Davidt Stell
Murfreeshore
Mel
Howard Cooley
Sam Steuart
Elden Cooley
Hot Springs
W. A. McLaughlin
CG. C. McLarty
Lewis Goteher
Hope
Bartlett Woods
Prescott
Keley Harper
L. A. Steuart
Murfreesboro
A. C. McHughes
Irene
Mt. Pleasant
A. C. Holt
C. M. Hipp
Bingen
Robert Ray
W. W. Goodwin
Frank Griffith
Bill Huddleston
Robert Blackwood
Dildy Paorerfield
J. T. Harris Sr
McCaskill
J. S. Har
Barney Hutson
Irby Moreen
Trip
Unclear OCR Item on College Nicknames and Shea First Fil
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Robert Taylor and a college nickname theme tied to Shea First Fil, with unclear payment and accents. Details are unreadable and cannot confirm event, date, or proper names.
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Robert Taylor College
Shea
Colonel Price Led Shanghai Defense in War’s Long Reach
Colonel Charles Freedwick Berthold Price, commander of the Fourth Marines, halted a Japanese incursion near the Marine defeated area in Shanghai. A veteran of foreign service including Cuba, Nicaragua, France and China, he is known as “Snig” among colleagues for his blunt manner and linguistic fluency. Born in Germany on September 14, 1881, Price has served in multiple postings, with wife Dolly and two children accompanying him in Shanghai.
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NEA
Washington
Charles Freedwick Berthold Price
Fourth Marines
Shanghai
Cuba
Nicaragua
France
China
Price
Snig
Germany
Marine Corps School
Annapolis
Pennsylvani
General Suai
Amurican Legation Guard
Sveving
Frive
Dolly
Charles &. Price
U. S
Red Cross
Wooden respirator saves Denver children in race against death
In Steele Memorial Hospital Denver two children faced paralyzed lungs and shared a single respirator. A Toronto wooden respirator was flown by airliner to Denver to save one child but another died. Fire trucks rushed the device to the hospital as the hospital staff fought for life.
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Eath
Steele Memorial Hospital
Denver
Toronto
Safe and Sane Driving by the National Safety Council
The article warns of reckless drivers who race on the highway and swerve unpredictably. It notes dangers of driving on the wrong side, causing frequent side swipes and head on collisions, with five states reporting up to 42 percent of accidents from wrong side driving. Stay safe and keep to your lane.
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National Safety Council
Seither
Crete
Walt
Willie
Tough Problem H C Carleson Names Bob Johnsons on Panthers
Pittsburgh coach Dy Carleson faces a muddled Panthers roster with two Bob Johnsons. He designates them as No 1 and No 2, using the mix up in practice. Eddie Lowery of Michigan names Gibb James as a top college hockey prospect for professional ranks.
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H.C. Carleson
Fittsburgh
Nas
Bob Johnsons
Panther
Hornioy
Ann Harbor
Eddie Lowery
Michigan
Gibb James
Wolverine
Army of Santas prompt curious tots on street corners
Chicago psychologists advise easing Santa Claus questions from children by turning the myth into a shared game. They warn parents that insisting on the legend can complicate trust and suggest letting kids play Santa themselves to keep the tradition light and harmless.
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Evelyn Duval
Santa Claus
Sota Claus
Willie
Mary
Jollmient
J. P. Morgan
Northwestern University
Mirian Reacey
Santy Ghauses
St. Nichnolies
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