Bertelle's Bird Circus at Riverside School
Bertelle and Rev. Wendell Hansen present a two performance bird circus at Riverside School with 45 birds including cardinals tannagers grackles and parrots. Shows Thursday at 3 PM matinee and 7 30 PM night. Hosted by the Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Bertelle
Riverside
Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wendell Hansen
Pastor
Lone Tree
Owa
Hansen
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Ad
Classic advertisement urging prompt treatment of bronchitis with Creomulsion. It claims the medicine reaches the seat of trouble to loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, notes beechwood creosote in the formula, and promises a money back guarantee if it does not quickly relieve the cough and aid rest.
Faith and Love Circus Birds Tour nation for charity
A minister and his wife train canaries and other birds to perform singing routines using a miniature sword and cod liver oil as props. The act, staged first in a church, expanded to social centers and schools across the country raising funds. Admission for the Decatur matinee is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students. night prices are 50 cents for students and 75 cents for adults.
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Hansen
University of Iowa
Minneapolis
Decatur
More crops urged by Alabama farm leaders
Dean M. J. Funchess director of the Alabama experiment station at Auburn told extension service workers in Birmingham that to raise state farm income they must produce more and better crops at lower cost to compete with other states during the opening session of their North Alabama annual meeting.
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Birmingham
Ala
Dean M. J. Funchess
Alabama Experiment Station
Auburn
Funchess
Extension Service Workers of
North Alabama
United Nations Must Police Palestine to Keep Peace
Mackenzies column urges the UN to appoint a peacekeeping force in the Holy Land after partition approval. He notes Arab League resistance, Syrian demonstrations in Damascus, and deadly clashes. The piece argues the UN should act now to prevent a wider holy war and safeguard Palestine as a shared heritage.
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United Nations
Palestine
Holy Land
Brain
Cairo
Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha
Arab League
U. N
U. S. Legation
Damascus
Faiz el Khoury
Khoury
United States
Russia
America
Soviet Union
Middle East
Christendom
The
Alabama Polytechnic Institute to Represent AIS at Southern Association Meeting
Acting President Ralph Draughon Dean of Education Zebulon Judd and Registrar Charles W. Edwards will represent Alabama Polytechnic Institute at the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools annual meeting in Louisville Kentucky on December 13.
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Auburn
Aila
Ralph Draughon
Zebulon Judd
Charles W. Edwards
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Louisville
Arabs Walk Out of United Nations Over Palestine Partition
Six Arab delegations staged a walk out at the United Nations assembly protesting the Palestine partition plan. The vote approving the plan was 33 to 13 with ten abstentions and Siam absent. Arab officials signaled continued protests pending home-government guidance.
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Francis W. Carpenter
New York
United Nations Assembly
U. N
Little Assembly” Committee
Balkans
U. S
Russia
Pakistan
Palestine
Faris el Khoury
Syria
Partition
Try- Pon
Paris
Fires Destroy More Homes Than Nebraska Population In 1946
A 1946 statistic shows that the total number of homes lost to fires in the United States surpassed the entire number of homes existing in Nebraska, highlighting a nationwide housing loss during that year.
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United States
Nebraska
Broadway Names Broadway Executive VP of Alabama Auto Dealers
Frank R Broadway former director of the state Department of Industrial Relations is named executive vice-president of the Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama. He will coordinate between dealers representing about 500 licensed new car and truck dealers and advocate for industry interests on legislative matters at state and national levels. Broadway is a Alabama law graduate who also practiced in Washington including the U S Supreme Court.
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Frank R.broadway
State Department of Industrial Relations
Automobile Dealers Association of Alabama
Joe M. Edwards
Broadway
C. E. Anderson
Alabama
Edwards
Washington College of Law
Washington
Courts of Appeal
U. S. Supreme Court
Bradley Returns to Army as Chief of Staff After War
General Bradley comes back to the Army to assume Chief of Staff duties after leading the Veterans Administration. He will tour Army camps, commands, and schools to learn postwar soldier needs and discuss new warfare planning as Eisenhower departs to become Columbia University president.
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Bradley
12Th
Europe
Veterans
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia
University
Tash
United States
Referendum on Pea Nut Farmers Marketing Quotas Dec 9
Washington officials say no change in plans for a December 9 referendum to determine if peanut farmers favor returning to marketing quotas and acreage controls to ensure continued government price support.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
New Vice President Guides Dealer Relations and Government Matters
The Automobile Dealers Association appoints a new vice-president to oversee maintaining strong factory dealer relationships and handling government issues including tax problems. The move signals emphasis on industry ties and regulatory compliance.
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Automobile Dealers Association
Seven Die In Alaska Airlines Crash At Seattle Airport
A four engined Alaska Airlines transport overshot a runway at Seattle Tacoma airport and smashed a passing automobile. Seven killed and 10 others critically injured as 26 of 28 aboard escaped or were pulled from the flames. Four of the rescued died later.
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Seattle
Alaska Airlines
Seattle-Tacoma
Innovative truss promises comfort without straps
Kansas City advertisement touts a new rupture truss that for 30 days trial offers a $3.50 gift to responders. It claims no leg straps or belts, easy wear, and medical endorsement from Physician's Appliance Co at 1054 Koch Building, 2906 Main Avenue, Kansas City Missouri.
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Physician's
Koch
Main
Kansas City
Missouri
Dormitory Fire Kills Six In Philadelphia
Fire gutted a Volunteers of America dormitory for homeless men in Philadelphia early today. Six dead, ten missing, about 38 injured as cold weather froze hose water and trapped victims on the second and third floors. Many victims leaped from windows as flames spread through the building.
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Philadelphia
Santa Clauses
Volunteers of America Inc
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