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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

17 Aug 1950

Page 11

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Decatur Daily

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Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

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11

Indochina Compared In Size With Texas

Cynthia Lowry outlines Indochina's geography and economy before and after World War II, comparing its area to Texas and detailing the rice and rubber industries, population distribution, key cities like Hanoi and Saigon, and regional maps of Tonkin Annam and Cochin China. The piece notes Laos, Tonkin, and Cochin China totals, plus the republic’s 22 million of 27 million population and the geographic span from Tonkin to the Mekong Delta.

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AP News France Indochina Tonkin Cochin-China French Indochina Burma China Annam Iland Laos Asia Mekong Hanoi Vietnam Saigon Paris Cambodia Texas Pennsylvania Thailand Cochin China West Virginia Republic of Vietnam Annam Cochin Philippines China Sea Hainan
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Firemen Back Mobile City Fire Crew Support

Fourteen Mobile firefighters endorsed city efforts amid a renoun discussion on August 17. The meeting focused on improving equipment, training, and response times as part of ongoing municipal safety initiatives.

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