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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1941
Page
4
Decatur area project celebrants announce the Modern Playhouse in Alabama opens Thursday evening after extensive remodeling led by local architect and contractor teams. The Crescent Theatre rebuild features acoustic walls neon lighting, floating seats, expanded stage, air conditioning, and a grand mezzanine lounge.
Irvin Mitchell former Decatur resident now of Florence greeted friends briefly Tuesday. He said business conditions in the Tri Cities are very good, helped by ongoing industrial expansion in the area.
A sing will be held in Falkville Friday night at 7 30 o clock in the Falkville school building with a public invitation to attend.
A Thai eastern defense zone centers on Battambang Cambodia near Siem Reap as mechanized units and police move in. Premier Luang Pibul Songgram claims ready facilities despite demilitarization. Phnom Penh and local papers report Japanese troops near the frontier and planned naval air base.
Washington reports Congress completed action on a 275 million flood control authorization bill and sent it to the White House. The House and Senate conference increased the total from 260 million but no funds are appropriated. The measure allows many flood control works to be eligible for construction as funds become available.
The Atlanta Journal reports federal highway aid for Georgia was at risk due to last week's payroll cut in the State Road Department. Rehiring three dismissed workers, after strong federal pressure, eased the situation, restoring key technicians needed to finalize federal aid projects.
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