Prisoner Redwine fatally slain in Texas prison mess hall
Angelton Texas December 15 a notorious inmate Clarence William Redwine 38 was decapitated in Retrieve prison farm mess hall by an unknown aggressor with an unsound weapon. O B Ellis prison general manager said Redwine a major troublemaker with five terms for robbery was slain as inmates filed for meal. Assistant warden Harrelson reported Redwine’s head lay two feet from his body and a large knife was likely used. Redwine had escaped or attempted escape multiple times and spent much of his time in solitary confinement.
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Ellis
Redwine
Harris County
Z. E. Harrelson
Retrieve
Harrelson
Decatur Alabama Improves Streets Under 485-B Assessment
The city council of Decatur Alabama adopts Improvement Ordinance No 485-B to levy local improvements charges on property abutting the proposed street works. The ordinance details the 1948 hearing schedule notices, assessment roll preparation, and lien enforcement with a 6 percent interest rate on unpaid assessments after 30 days. Adopted December 13 1948 and approved by Mayor H R Summer.
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City of
Decatur
Saia
Alabama
Counci
Decatur Daily
O. Decatur
Railroad Street
Council
City Council
City
Ala
Joe Pettey
H. R. Summer
Veteran Bobby Antoine Stars In Con Stant Invader Show
Veteran actor Bobby Antoine, age fifteen, known for stage and radio work, headlines THE CON STANT INVADER produced by the North Alabama Tuberculosis Association on Station W. H. O. S. on Thursday December 15 at 10 30 A M. He has appeared on Broadway in Tomorrow The World and I Remember Mama and is heard regularly on The Eternal Light Grand Central Station We The People and Theater Guild.
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Bobby Antoine
North Alabama Tuberculosis Association
Bobby
Mama
Grand Central Station
We the People
Theater Guild
Improvement Ordinance No 4871 B Decatur Alabama
City of Decatur Alabama enacts Improvement Ordinance No 4871 B levying assessments under ordinance 4871 for street improvements. It details actions from June 21 1948 to set July 19 1948 hearing date, notices by registered mail, and plans on file for public inspection prior to council review.
Decatur Alabama City Council approves local improvements ordinance
The Decatur Alabama City Council adopted an ordinance approving street and sidewalk improvements. It confirms grading, materials, and methods, sets assessment rolls against abutting properties, and declares liens with a 6 percent interest rate. Public notice and hearings preceded the decision with no objections filed.
Decatur Alabama Ordinance Levying Assessments No 490 B
An ordinance by the Decatur City Council levies assessments under Improvement Ordinance No 490. It notes that on July 19 1948 the council passed a preliminary ordinance to construct and improve certain streets and parts thereof and to declare the nature and extent of the work.
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City of
Decatur
Alabama
Council Chamber
City Hall
Dectur
Nance
Life Insurance In Force Exceeds 17 Billion by End of 1946
United States life insurance in force at the end of 1946 totalled more than 17 billion dollars, reflecting continued growth in coverage. The figure underscores expanding policyholdings across major firms and a rising rate of new policies during the postwar period.
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United States Life
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