Inflation Measured By Sweat Yet Difficult To Gauge
In a column by HAL BOYLE the idea that inflation can be quantified by sweat fear faith and production is explored. He notes U S inflation is mild by international standards but warns that rising prices paired with stagnant or shrinking buying power erodes confidence and risks hard times.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Annacenne
Europe
China
United States
Hungary
America
Lawrence County Installs New Engineer and Plans Jail
Lawrence County selects Donald Lord as county engineer succeeding B C Spillers who moved to Tuscaloosa for a paper mill job. Mrs Lord accompanies him from Double Springs. Lord previously worked in Marion Mobile and Courtland Air Base projects. Miss Lavonia Ross returns as county health nurse Aug 15, replacing Mrs Mabel Willard. County plans a new jail to be built by early 1949 per County Board of Revenue plans.
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Lawrence County
Donald Lord
Lavonia Ross
Miss Ross
Mabel Willard
Hale County
County Board of Revenue
Crossword Clues Daily Puzzle Here Eludes Grew
A compact daily crossword listing across and down clues plus a cryptoquote and notes. The puzzle features varied hints from music to Latin roots with several marked by length and wordplay.
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Longfellow
New county jail to house 35 prisoners and staff
A new East Wing jail building estimated at 85000 dollars will replace the condemned east square jail. Construction starts within 45 days with use expected early next year. The old jail will be remodeled for welfare health and county agents offices.
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Welfare, Health and
Two Arrests in Moulton for Public Drunkenness
From Monday to Friday two people were arrested in Moulton for public drunkenness and each paid fines of sixteen dollars and fifty cents with costs. Mr and Mrs Millard Jackson wed in a late afternoon ceremony Friday at Moulton Baptist Church. Edwina Delashaw is the bride, daughter of N E Delashaw. Jackson is the son of Mrs Clark Jackson and the late Mr Jackson. Rev Will Wear officiated as vows were given with nuptial music by Charlotte Bragg and Mrs Lloyd Little sang the ballad.
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Moulton
Gulfport
New Orleans
Millard Jackson
Moulton Baptist Church
Edwina Delashaw
N. E. Delashaw
Jackson
Clark Jackson
Will Wear
Charlotte Bragg
Decatur
Lloyd Little
Wedding Bells for Mr and Mrs Jackson in Moulton
The ceremony united Miss Christine Jackson and her bridegroom in a wedding attended by family and friends. The bride wore white Chantilly lace and finger tip ink, with a bouquet of white tube roses and purple throated white orchids. Maid of honor Racine Delashaw and best man Willard Jackson, the groom’s twin, stood beside them. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. They plan to reside at the new W G Littrell home on Decatur road after a wedding trip. Mrs. Jackson is an assistant cashier at a local bank. Mr. Jackson is with Jackson Twins of Moulton.
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Racine Delashaw
Willard Jackson
Jackson
W. G. Littrell
Decatur Road
Mr. Jackson
Jackson Twins of
Moulton
Meat Boycott Spreads Across Major Cities
Budget conscious housewives expand the buy no meat campaign from Dallas to Atlanta Louisville Salt Lake City Kansas City San Francisco Indianapolis and 16 Texas cities amid predictions of higher meat prices. Industry officials expect prices to ease later in fall as supply improves and demand shifts.
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Chicago
Dallas
Atlanta
Louisville
Salt Lake City
Kansas City
San Francisco
Indianapolis
Texas
Wisconsin
Agriculture Department
Kingan and Co
R. D. Vaughn
Otis Bryant
Dallas Independent Grocers
Edward 8. Munneke
James Browne
Independent Retail Grocers Association
Florence Thursday morn activity noted in local services
Song services led by J. T. Williams were underway as Hudson Sandlin transacted business in Florence Thursday morning.
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Ing. Song Services
J. T. Williams
Hudson Sandlin
Florence
Athens News Items Travel and local society notes
A roundup of social and travel items from Athens includes residents and guests on trips to Florida Havana Cuba Mexico City and Washington DC. Obvious family moves medical updates church notices and plans for a Sunset Church tent meeting near the Triangle with evangelist Granville W. Tyler.
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van Gilbert
Florida
Havana
Cuba
J. O. Belue
Core -of- Nashville
Mexico City
Happy Glaze
Jean Bowen
Mary Nell Carter
Miami Beach
Ben F. Smith
Benjy
Birmingham
Camp Win
Washington, DC
Mamie Chandler Martin
Joy Rosenall
Gertrude Coleman
Trussville
Fred ‘Martin
Frank Simmons
Daytona Beach
Greer Clem Jr
Lawson General Hospital
Atlanta
R. M. Rawls II
Washington
D. C
Walter O. Rawls
Stuttgart
Germany
Major Rawls
Sunset Church of Christ
Triangle
Athens
Granville W. Tyler
Holmes A. Turner
Decatur
Episcopal Church
Thomas FE. Edwards
Henry Kennedy
Malone Circle
Charles Lowing
Marian
Record Oil Reserves Hit Postwar Peak in 1948
In 1948 U S crude oil reserves reached a record high of more than 21 billion barrels marking a postwar peak for national supplies and signaling robust energy security for the era.
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U. S
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