French blast radio towers near Berlin field
French forces demolished two towers used by the Soviet controlled radio Berlin, disabling the station briefly to protect Allied airlift routes to Tegel Field. Brig. Gen. Jean Ganeval said the action ended a protracted four power dispute and was done without incident. The Russians still operate Deutschland sender east of the city.
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Berlin
Radio
Germany
Deutschland
Jean Ganeval
Ganeval
Tegel
Lawrence County Red Hill Jessie McCaghren
Mr and Mrs Alton Rogers of Decatur were Sunday guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Callahan. Mr and Mrs Mose Owens and Mr and Mrs Emmett Owens visited Mr and Mrs Marvin Owens of Enon Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Price Knight spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Tommie Hill of Cullman. Malcolm McCaghren of Decatur.
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Lawrence County
Red Hill
Jessie McCaghren
Alton Rogers
Decatur
Arthur Callahan
Mose Owens
Emmett Owens
Marvin Owens
Enon
Price Knight
Tommie Hill
Cullman
Malcolm McCaghren
Question Period Features Service At Austinville
The Church of God in Austinville hosts a midweek service each Thursday with an An Every Member Participation series. Members and non-members submit questions in a sealed box for the pastor to answer next week. Bible questions prevail and attendance is strong. all are welcome.
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Church of God In
Austinville
Ford Plant Fire Damages Rouge Factory
A 500000 fire at Ford Motor Co Rouge plant last night destroyed materials for 200 cars. Workers moved Mercury cars to safety and 3 men and 6 women were rescued. Three hundred people were at work. 3800 employees were temporarily laid off as investigators seek the fire’s cause and total damage.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Big Rouge
Ford
Visits of relatives and friends headline community notes
Truitt McCaghren of Arkansas spent the weekend with relatives in town. Barbara Knight and Ralph Hill were guests of their sisters and aunts Mrs. Malcolm Mc Caghren and Miss Elois Hill of Decatur, visiting Monday night.
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J. W. McCaghren
Truitt McCaghren
Arkansas
Barbara Knight
Ralph Hill
Malcolm McCaghren
Elois Hill
Decatur
Junta Leads El Salvador Coup in Latin America Rise
A five man junta has seized El Salvador, ousting President Salvador Castaneda Castro after a brief clash with police. Castaneda is held at El Zapote fort on charges of seeking a constitutional term extension. Maj. Oscar Osorio poised to head the provisional council as martial law ends. The move mirrors earlier revolutions in Costa Rica Paraguay Peru and Venezuela.
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Salvador Castaneda Castro
el Zapote
Castaneda
Maj
Oscar Osorio
Junta
Provisional Council
Costa Rica
Paraguay
Peru
Venezuela
Site of Chapel Sing Moved to School House
Fourth Sunday night singing moved from Powell's Chapel to Collins school house near Powell's Chapel church due to demolition of the church house and ongoing construction of a new one.
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Chapel Sing
Powell's Chapel
Hartselle
Collins School House
Powell's Chapel Church
American freed engineer released by guerrillas in Greece
Carl A. Graessner, an American engineer from Portland, Oregon, abducted by communist guerrillas on December 8, was released near Tempe, 20 miles north of Larisa, while working as equipment supervisor for Atkinson-Drake-Park. Officials said he spoke by radio and was well.
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Athens
Carl A. Graessner
Mount Olympus
Graessner
Portland
Ore
Tempe
Larisa
Atkinson-Drake-Park
Public Notice of Sheriff Sale in Morgan County Alabama
Legal notice announces sale by execution in Morgan County Court Alabama. On January 10, 1949 the land described as part of Lot 2 Falkville will be sold at courthouse steps in Decatur for cash to satisfy a 1917 judgment in favor of L L Bates against J L Sullins. The parcel lies in the NW 1-4 of the NE 1-4 of Section 12 Township 8 Range 4 West with specified boundary lines and measurements.
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Decatur
Alabama
Morgan County
Morgan Count
Falkville
L and N
Section
Township
Section 12
Township 8
Maples v Grace Boatright Maples in Morgan County Alabama
In equity case ERMERD MAPLES vs Grace Boatright Maples notices by Register require the defendant to plead by January 16 1949 or a decree pro confesso may be taken. Grace Boatright Maples residence is unknown after diligent inquiry. Publication to occur weekly for four weeks in Decatur Daily Morg County Alabama.
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Ermerd Maples
Grace Boatright Maples
Morgan County
Alabama
Register
Regster
Decatur Daily
Morgar County
Bryan McAfee
Seizure Notice In Morgan County Circuit Court
State of Alabama on relation of Philip Shanks Jr solicitor filed in Morgan County Circuit Court in equity a notice of seizure of an automobile on December 7 1948 with state authority and involved county court of Morgan County Alabama and seizure action pending in court
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State OF Alabama
Third Sunday Night Singing Schedule at Neel Baptist Church
The public was asked today to remember the third Sunday night singing at the Neel Baptist Church. The public was invited to attend.
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Neel Baptist Church
Rail worker Henry Garner dies after fall at water tower
Henry Garner 58 of Rayburn, long time employee of Louisville and Nashville railroad, died after a fall from a water tower near Evergreen Alabama yesterday. He had worked for the railroad 40 years and was injured fatally in the incident.
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Evergreen
Ala
Henry Garner
Rayburn
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Court Decrees Forfeiture of 1946 Ford Delux to State
Morgan County Alabama court files allege W O Burgess used a 1946 Tudor DeLuxe Ford to illicitly transport prohibited liquor. The sheriff seized the vehicle and the state seeks its forfeiture. claims must be filed by January 13, 1949. Witness dated December 7 1948. Register.
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Morgan County
Alabama
W O. Burgess
William Ochhs Burgess
W. O. Burgess
Speake Boys Triumph Over Double Springs In Local Match
Lawrence County brief notes report Speake boys defeated Double Springs on Tuesday night. Local families Value family visits and illness as residents mention Mr. Way ill at his daughter's, Willard Way in Arkansas, and several relatives gathering cotton and corn weather permitting.
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Virgil McDaniel
Moulton
James Thomlinson
Danville
Lawrence Kelsoe
Oscar McKay
Lyle Johnson
Decatur
Eugene McKay
John McKay
Way
John McCaghren
Willard Way
Arkansas
Mattie Hogan
James Hogan
Wallace Hogan
Tragedy in Sheffield: Laundry Truck Crash Kills Rider
Elwood Bruce, 23, of Sheffield died in a street collision when a laundry truck he rode in crashed with an automobile yesterday. The accident occurred on a Sheffield street and authorities are investigating the cause.
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Sheffield
Ala
Elwood Bruce
Actress Fired But Declares Fortune Not Everything
Hollywood report says Teresa Wright was fired by Sam Goldwyn for alleged uncooperativeness after she refused to travel to New York due to ill health. Wright defends the standard contract as antiquated and argues actors waive proper equities in defense of eagerness to work.
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Hollywood
Teresa Wright
Miss Wright
Samuel Goldwn
Goldwyn
New York
Plane Crash Kills 30 Near Bogota In Colombia
Investigators moved toward a plateau about 25 miles west of Bogota after a Lansa Airlines passenger plane crashed yesterday killing 30 aboard. Officials said fireworks packages on board may have caused the crash.
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Barranquilla
Colombia
Bogota
Lansa Airlines
Lansa
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Gabardine
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Marx Haas
Bayon
Aladdin
GO Forth Clothing CO
E. Moulton St
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L. L. Bates
J. L. Sullins
Morgan
Co. B. Humphrey
Charles
REX Gift Compa Bross
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Astrous
Lacey
Grant
Linwood Silverplate
Nife
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