Dewey Attacks Big Four Plan Amid Diplomatic Debate
Governor Thomas Dewey blasted the idea of a permanent four power ruling group and warned against leaving postwar peace to a four nation alliance. He argued for broader participation and criticized President Roosevelt’s proposed guiding council while addressing party divisions on the eve of next week’s Washington discussions.
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Traffic Fatalities Remain High in Alabama State
Alabama reports 201 traffic deaths in the first six months of the year with Jefferson County recording the highest toll. Several counties reported no fatalities, while speeding led the causes list with 373 cases followed by driving on the wrong side, intoxication, and failure to yield.
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Conecuh
Elmore
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Lowndes
Monroe
Nun
Winston
Highway Patrol
West Limestone PTA Plans Fair After Fire
The West Limestone P T A met at the school to decide on a fair for late September. They emphasize it is needed after losing the main building to fire and invite community participation. Also notes local church meetings, visits, furloughs, family news, and school reconstruction efforts.
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West Limestone
Salem Church
Henry Christopher
Marvin Crowson
Memphis
Lester Crowson
Cullen Tennison
Garland Smith
Bernice
Elkmont
Bob Jackson
Bethel
Tenn
Gordon Tennison
Lovers Lane
Rena Gill
Huntsville
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Morgan County Pines community notes and church events
West Limestone high school P T A thanks donors for fair book funds. Local residents attend Hart selle Tabernacle meetings. Rev Hollis Roberson to preach September. families visit, celebrate birthdays, and plan revival at Blue Springs. A cemetery cleanup, visitors from Birmingham and Decatur, and regional travel are noted.
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Wanda
Mary Jane Day
Hartselle
Sherril Thompson
Oakridge
Tennessee
Louise Fowler
Florence
H. S. Fowler
Josh West
Jack Thompson
Winfrey Day
Huntsville
Joe Peck
Orval Davis
Decatur
M. G. Peck
Jerome Russell
Birmingham
Russell Peck
Baby
Roy Moore
Blue Springs
Cryptoquote Puzzle Clue List and Cipher Quote
The page shows a daily crossword with numbered clues for across and down entries and a Cryptoquote puzzle. It includes sample cryptogram text RJ RO JEM ULZOM and a Milton quotation as yesterday’s solution.
Plan to reshape House leadership seen hurting Republicans
Southern Democrats viewed Rep. Rowe's failed bid to force leadership reshuffles as damaging to Republicans. They said the one man campaign embarrassed GOP leaders and would hinder the party, noting Dewey and other leaders would face criticism for inaction.
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Clair Johnson
Washington
Rep. Rowe
R.-Qhio
House
Rowe
Gov. Dewey
Rep
Manasco
Ala
Santa Claus in Dilemma Over Wartime Toy Shipments
Chicago reports Santa Claus faces a production squeeze as war materials delays threaten this year’s toy output. With Pearl Harbor behind him, demand soars to an estimated quarter billion dollars, aided by optimistic toy sellers betting on Hitler’s fall, though the War Production Board resists. Information comes from Chicago's Merchandise Mart.
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Santa Claus
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Hitler
Santa
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War Production Board
Merchandise Mart
Quiet tensions spill as Rowe affair surprises leaders
Republican leaders aimed to keep the matter quiet but Rowe’s actions spiraled out of control, provoking alarm among officials for a period of time. The episode highlighted underlying tensions within the group and the handling of the situation.
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Rowe
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