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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1948

Page

3

Man Quizzed in Knife Slaying

Greene County deputies chased a suspect from Alabama in the Saturday night murder of Marion Allen Lawrence a 59 year old Birmingham man and laundry operator. Thomas M. Paulcyon alias Tom Parker 45 was arrested in the Delta area and a murder warrant sworn. Mississippi authorities planned to question the man as Tennessee and FBI officers coordinated.

Greeneville Tenn Greene County Mississippi Alabama Dahl Pruitt Greenwood Miss Thomas M. Paulcyon Tom Parker Delta Paulcyon FBI Knoxville

State board approves liquor price cut and holiday hours

Gov. James E. Folsom wages and hires cited as payroll figures. Boswell takes a part time legal adviser post earning 300 dollars monthly. Jap Bryant and Frank Bunkley push for better legal guidance amid publicity. Richmond distillery rep warns bourbon scarcity for six months as government controls delay new crops. Ancient Age five year bourbon receives a price cut. Joe Rookis notes target market shift. State stores to stay open one extra hour on Christmas Eve then closed on New Year’s Day.

James E. Folsom ABC Boswell Jap Bryant Frank Bunkley S. C. Ironmonger of Richmond

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE STARTER

Crossword clues listed across and down with numbers and wordplay hints. A sample cryptoquote decodes LONGFELLOW using substitution, and a note credits King Features Syndicate for the daily puzzle material.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Paulcyon Sought in Indianapolis on Federal Charge

A report indicates Paulcyon was wanted in Indianapolis on federal charges alleging violation of the National Stolen Property Act.

Paulcyon Indianapolis

Bright Chance Seen in State Farm Income Growth

Alabama could rise among leading states for farm income says M. J. Funchess of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute extension service. He urges more use of power and machinery, grazing programs, and high quality cattle and dairy production to boost output and markets. About 300 extension staff and county agents attend meetings in Birmingham.

Birmingham Ala M. J. Funchess Alabama Polytechnic Institute Extension Service Alabama Funchess Charles Silleffield

Boswell Named to State ABC Board in Alabama

Montgomery December 7 The state ABC board has hired former state Representative E C Bud Boswell of Geneva who helped draft the act creating the board Boswell was placed on the state payroll and will serve on the commission in Alabama.

Montgomery State ABC Board E. C Bud) Boswell Geneva Boswell

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