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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
3
Lois Corbin enters Paul Scanlon’s office seeking a secretarial job and clear gossip limits. Scanlon questions her past, then offers the post and secrecy on condition of absolute discretion. She agrees, and a desk is moved to a rear room as he begins dictating a letter to Mr. Durand.
The writer urges public support for veterans of World War I, arguing ex service members face a new and harsher struggle securing work. He recalls their sacrifices in France, notes enduring mental and financial hardship, and calls on business leaders to offer jobs, citing personal service in E Company 167th Infantry Rainbow Division.
Governor J B M Miller proclaims January 6 1932 as election day for a proposed Alabama Constitution amendment allowing Mobile to levy taxes to finance city government subject to a 1.1 percent cap and authorizes eight weeks of newspaper notices in every county prior to the vote. The proclamation carries the great seal from Montgomery dated October 8 1931.
Howard Miller, 27, a Battle Creek grocery clerk, is being held by Kalamazoo police for questioning in the deaths of 81 year old Miss Rachel Parker and her 63 year old nephew Charles Hazard who shared Parker estate. Hazard's body showed poison traces and Parker's body was ordered exhumed for tests.
A comprehensive crossword with across and down clues covering definitions from division results to geographic and cultural terms. Includes references to chemistry, botany, mythology, language, and world geography with entries such as the linden, a wood nymph, and a road map through linguistic variants.
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