Return Racing Returns to Los Angeles in 25 Year Gap
Los Angeles reports a full sports scene as Santa Anita hosts racing and boxing returns, with football leagues fading amid mismanagement. Ted Shipkey and Rose Bowl figures frame recalls while fighters like Moe Grove and Glenna Collett Ware plan comebacks, highlighting age and inactivity as hurdles.
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Ast
Agua Faliente
Seals
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San Francisco
Schissler
Chicago Cardinals
4S. G. Trojans
Ted Shipkey
Braves
Tugwell’s The Battle for Democracy reviewed in Book A Day
Bruce Cation notes Tugwell’s The Battle for Democracy compiles speeches and essays from a New Deal circle. The critic argues the book will irk extremes on both left and right and praises Tugwell as a clear interpreter of current policy while acknowledging no final blueprint. The work is published by Columbia University Press.
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Wallace
Tugwell
Europe
Rome
Turnell
Searce
Stalin
Russia
Columbia University Press
Think Hunters Drowned In Chicamuxen River Search
January 13 in La Pit reports two duck hunters missing after their boat overturned in the Chicamuxen River. Volunteers from local crews hauled the water for hours but failed to locate the bodies. The missing pair were identified as Charles Vesper, 42, of Bradbury Heights, Maryland, and Mortle.
Skiff Overturned In High Wind Throws Groves Family Afloat
A light skiff was capsized by a sudden high wind yesterday, throwing 20 year old Groves from La Plata and another occupant into icy waters. Rescue crews searched the area as winds persisted and conditions remained dangerous.
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Groves
la Plata
Army Air Corps engineers test water wings at Wright Meld Dayton
Army Air Corps engineers at Wright Field Dayton test water wings for land planes. The device aims to help aircraft forced to ditch on water by providing buoyant support and stabilizing the fuselage.
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Army Air Corps
Wright Meld
Dayton
Moody's Comeback Hurdles In Tennis Title Chase 1932
Article analyzes Mrs. Moody's peak in 1931 when she won the women's singles crown and notes her absences in 1932 1933 and 1934 due to injury. It cites rising rivals Carolin Babcock Alice Marble and Sarah Palfrey and warns against a disastrous return that could tarnish her seven U S singles titles through 1932.
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Wew Wills Moody
Max Schmeling
Ifty Grove
Glenna Collett Ware
Steve Hamas
Vst
Max Baer
Mose Grove
Glenna Collett
Sain
Ingmen
Moody
George Lott
Helen
Mrs. Body
Helen Jade
Mrs. Moody
Melon
Helen Jacobs
Carolin Babcock
Alice Marble
West Coast
Sarah Palfrey
Boston
Max Baers
Kingfish Huey P. Long avoids public spots amid threats
Washington reports Sen Huey P Long of Louisiana seldom visits entertainment venues as foes threaten his safety. Associates say the Pelican state dictator receives hundreds of letters weekly. some call for bodily harm. A correction notes a birthday party at J B Keilholtz home marked the 27th wedding anniversary, not 17th. Glendale airport receives its largest air express shipment weighing 1004 pounds in 137 electrotype boxes for California newspapers.
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Huey P. Leng
Louisiana
Ssociates
Pelican
Minor
J. B. Keilholtz
Middletown
Air Express
Glendale
Calif
California
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