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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

24 Dec 1950

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1950

Page

3

Steaks In Korea Bring Soldiers Joy Amid War Hardship

In Korea Corporal Louis Demartino and Lt. Morgan Murphy share a secret steak feast after securing cuts from a neighboring mess hall. The pair trade steaks for a special dinner and breakfast while recalling camaraderie with their fire-direction team.

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William Barnard Hal Boyle Korea Cpl Louis Demartino Morgan Murphy Murphy Airborne Demartino Murry E. Eccleton Detroit Stanley P. Newtarz Oswego N. Y Charles Hannah Asheville N. C Sukchon Pyongyang
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Peace on Earth and Christmas Reflections Amid War

A mosaic of wartime and religious musings unfolds from Christmas prayers to calls for unity. Varied lines reference Christmastide peace, biblical verses, and a plea for democracy to endure amid hate. Interspersed are quips about marriage and a weather aware driving tip from bus and truck drivers.

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Fragmented Row of Incoherent Ad Copy and Mock Court Tone

The text degrades into a bizarre sequence about a reckless man soaked in liquor placed in a car for an hour and then removed from wreckage in a black lined box with flowers. It reads like a nonsensical catalog fragment or satire without a clear event or identifiable entities.

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It Is Not Against Law To Possess A Heart Of Gold

A lighthearted verse asserts that possessing a heart of gold is not illegal and celebrates good character. It frames virtue as lawful and universally valued.

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