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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1931
Page
7
Mrs. D G Emoy of Cullman Alabama is noted in the record with reference to a local matter. The entry provides her initials and hometown, but no further context or outcome is included in the readable text.
Henry Cullom, a local Goodyear dealer, notes two and a half million New Yorkers watched a Thanksgiving Day parade of Goodyear inflated comic balloons down Broadway. The figures, designed in part by Tony Sarg, included a 53 foot two headed giant and a 110 foot dragon, filled with helium and ballasted with water to control flight.
The weather bureau records a 24 hour period ending at seven this morning with a high of 65 degrees and a low of 45 degrees. The report notes typical conditions for the season and shows no extreme readings.
The Tennessee river remained stationary today at a gauge reading of 64 feet. Local officials noted the absence of movement in water levels with no forecast of immediate change.
A trace of rainfall was recorded in the 24 hour period ending at seven o'clock today with no significant precipitation noted elsewhere.
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