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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1950

Page

3

Leaders of Indochina's Opposing Forces

AP News profiles Ho Chi Minh and Bao Dai as rival leaders in Indochina. Ho Chi Minh, born in Annam, leads Vietminh with Communist backing, while Bao Dai, age 37, is the Annamite throne heir installed as puppet ruler. The piece notes Ho’s guerrilla war against the French and Bao Dai’s education in France and collaboration under Japanese and French oversight.

AP News Indochina Ho Chi-Minh Bao Dai Annam Vietnam United States Britain France Paris Moscow Canton China Comintern Southeast Asia Vietminh League For Thailand U. S Philip C. Jessup OSS Hanoi Red China French Foreign Legion

Shady Grove Mission Group Holds August Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of Shady Grove Baptist Church met at Mrs. Judson James's home with ten members. Mary Sue Thompson led the session, devotional by Louie Key, program by Thompson with Johnson Morris and Thompson, and a social hour birthday gift for Mrs. Horace Crow. September host is Mrs. Odis Morris. Rain in Khasi hills once totalled 805 inches in a year.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Shady Grove Baptist Church Judson James Mary Sue Thompson Thompson Louie Key Viola Johnson Odis Morris

Grid Season Ticket Options and Home Schedule Listed

Ticket pricing includes cents per ticket per game with tax paid at the stadium. One year season tickets allow sections D and F at one dollar per ticket per game or six dollars for six, taxes included. Individual tickets go on sale Thursday afternoons and Fridays before games at Gordon-Bibb school instead of Second Avenue. Home games list Phillips, Athens, Cullman, Huntsville, Florence, and Hartselle. away games at Anniston, Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Gadsden.

Second Avenue Gordon-Bibb Phillips High School Athens High School Cullman High School Huntsville High School Florence High School Hartselle Anniston Tuscumbia Sheffield Gadsden

Alabama dairy shows spotlight artificial sire program

Livestock and FFA members compete as the Danish judging system evaluates animals against an ideal breed type. Alabama dairying expands with 1949 milk cash income of 26.33 million and total livestock value over 161.7 million, supported by county and state shows to grow the industry.

FFA Alabama

Steel cost forms a tenth of auto price

An economist notes that roughly 10 percent of an automobile’s cost is the steel content. The estimate highlights steel’s share in car manufacturing and the impact of metal prices on final vehicle costs.

Homecoming Planned September 3 at Austinville Church

Homecoming Day will be observed at the Austinville Methodist church on Sunday September 3 as announced by Rev I H Estes pastor. The pastor said Sunday September 3 we are having a home coming day. We are looking forth.

Austinville Methodist Church I. H. Estes Austinville

Tidelands Oil Fight Advances for Next Year in Congress

Rep. Gossett of Texas says he will push for a state ownership bill over tidelands early in the next session, noting little chance of action this year. He backs Judiciary Committee approval without hearings and opposes interim federal control amid a dispute with the government.

Washington Rep. Gossett Texas Gossett House Judiciary Committee Tidelands Texan Congress Supreme Court Senate Interior Department

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