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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1952

Page

3

Reward Upped In Hotel Attack

The Redmont Hotel owner added a 200 dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of the assailant who beat and robbed Georgia liquor salesman Bernard Eugene Moore in Birmingham. Total rewards reach 700 dollars with Gov. Gordon Persons having offered 500 dollars earlier. Moore lies semi conscious with skull fractures from a heavy glass pitcher. Police seek a bruised fist man seen leaving a Birmingham taxi toward Boaz. Moore’s car was found at Arab.

Birmingham Redmont Georgia Bernard Eugene Moore Columbus C. F. Stiles Gordon Persons Moore North Alabama Boaz Ala Arab

American Fashion Critics Name Designers of the Year

Ben Zuckerman and Ben Sommers named America’s designers of the year by a 70-member jury of fashion editors. Special awards go to Harvey Berin and Sidney Wragge for lasting contributions to affordable evening gowns and sportswear. The Winnie bronze statuette, designed by Malvina Hoffman, honors the winners.

America Ben Zuckerman Ben Sommers Winnie Harvey Berin Sidney Wragge B. H. Wragge Zuckerman Capezio Shoes U. S Capezio B. H Coty U.S Malvina Hoffman

Mobile Death Probe Pushed

Police investigated possible bloodstains on the blouse and skirt of Mrs. Margaret Greiner whose body was found after she died of suffocation, likely from smoke from a burning mattress. The home was unlocked with a mattress charred and holes burned in the floor, as the case awaited further findings.

Mobile Harry Simmons Margaret Greiner Mobile County H. S. J. Walker Sity Alabama William Greiner

Gen Dulaney Named Leader of 47th Infantry Division

OZARK Dec 20 Maj Gen Robert L Dulaney will assume command of the 47th Viking Infantry Division at Camp Rucker later this month replacing Maj Gen Normal E Hendrickson who returns to civilian work in Minneapolis Minn Dulaney, former commander of the 645th Tank Destroyer Battalion, will lead the division as it shifts from National Guard status to a United States Army division on Jan 16, with a new 47th National Guard Division to be activated in Minnesota and North Dakota later.

Ozark Robert L. Dulaney Korea 47Th Viking) Infantry Dvvision Camp Rucker Normal E. Hendrickson Minneapolis Minn Dulaney Minnesota-North Dakota National Guard Hendrickson Europe Oklahoma National Guard Rucker United States 47Th National Guard Minnesota North Dakota

Stewed Tomatoes as Souffle Companion

Stewed tomatoes seasoned with dried basil complement a cheese souffle. Bake potatoes alongside for a hearty meal option.

Man Convicted Of Treason Dies At Federal Hospital

Robert Henry Best a former Pulitzer Prize winner and treason convict dies at U S Medical Center for federal prisoners in Springfield Missouri He died in 1951 but public notice issued today He broadcast Nazi propaganda from Germany during World War II and was sentenced to life in prison for treason He admitted 300 propaganda broadcasts and died after years of ill health with next of kin listed as his wife Erna

Springfield Robert Henry Best U. S Germany Berlin Best Vienna United States Boston Austria Spartansburg S. C Erna

Leftover Rice Reheated with Curry Flavor Trick

A home cooking tip suggests straining cold rice under boiling water to remove chill, draining well, then reheating in a buttered skillet with curry powder until all grains are evenly colored. The method emphasizes quick, even warming and simple seasoning.

Green Cabbage Pineapple Pimiento Salad

Mix finely shredded green cabbage with drained crushed pineapple and chopped pimiento then blend with mayonnaise for a savory salad to accompany ham or fish.

Crabmeat and Cheese Melt on Toast

A simple sandwich recipe spreads mayonnaise on toast then tops with flaked crabmeat and grated yellow cheese. It bakes in a moderate oven until warmed through and cheese melts.

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Loyd’s Rene Garrison Garrison's Tional Gen. Dulaney Federal Hospital Maurice Jackson Protective Life Insurance Company 2Nd Ave Hagerty’s—P Decatur Decatur Transfer & Storage, Inc Agents of Allied van Lines, Inc NRR First Ave. S.E Decatur, Ala Belk-Hudson Denier
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