Word: alabama
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...laboratory at the University of Alabama's medical school, Professor Allan Walker Blair, 33, has discovered that the "black widow" spider's poison kills rats and mice, makes guinea pigs sick, does not bother dogs and cats. He has long wondered how it would affect human beings. Last week he found...
...Scottsboro case limps along toward the retrial granted by Supreme Court decision, conditions seem ideal for an enactment of the bloody drama which so often speeds the hand of Southern justice. For excellent reasons, not a negro can be found in or near the little courthouse at Decatur, Alabama. Noisy groups of farmers, barbers, illiterates of every stripe, stand in the street outside, muttering ominously of "outsiders," "Jew lawyers," and "new fangled city trimmings." Representatives of the metropolitan press are ready to give the world its first ringside seat at a genuine lynching...
Montevallo is in the "heart of Alabama"--and most of us down here are quite Southern. It has about eight or nine hundred students--girls--'s not a reformatory by the way--'n we have oodles of squirrels on the Campus. It's a grand old place; and near Birmingham, the University of Alabama and Auburn--We're not badly situated...
...wonderin' (maybe) what in the world I look like. But pullease let's forget that at present--If you answer this letter, pullease Tell me what you look like--or show me (no--I'm from Alabama...
...know, I'm anxious to hear from you; you just don't know--'cause I hate to lose a bet besides . . . Would you mind answering soon? Mary Kate Troup. Alabama College Montevallo...