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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1936

Page

7

Power Boom Foreseen at World Power Conference

Washington August 31 urging widespread sale of electricity at the lowest cost government economist told world power experts the American utilities industry is tight in extending service and raising use of electricity Officials of the world power conference released a paper by Dr Larlow S Person consultant to the rural electrification administration arguing America must balance goods production with the public's purchasing power and spur a world power boom by expanding electricity access.

Washington Larlow S. Pérson Rural Electrification Administration America

M. F. Justice Claimed by Death at 68 in Home

M F Justice aged 68 died last night at 10 56 at his home on Hartselle route four. He is survived by his wife two brothers J A and Mose Justice and one sister Mrs Nettie Desert of Louisiana. Funeral services set for Tuesday at two in Friendship with Rev De Witt Prince. Interment to follow Drinkard and Howell directing.

M. F. Justice Hartselle

Bert Hall prepares for new war after Hollywood stint

Bert Hall known as General Chan in China's last revolution plans to leave Hollywood where he wrote films. He says big events are about to erupt in southern Europe and scoffs at his former classmates settled in business as he departs the American scene.

Los Angeles Bert Hall China Chan Fortune Europe

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