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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1940

Page

8

Panama Denies Nazi Ties in Arias Regime Amid Constitutional Shift

A Panamanian election strongman Arias, a physician by training, pledges sympathy from the United States while seeking broad political power under a new constitution. He downplays drastic change, insisting he is not political, but his plans include economic controls and potential monopolies in essential sectors. He emphasizes health and economic security as prime concerns amid internal and international pressures.

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Hartselle Church Service Highlights College Life Events

A Hartselle church service honored soldiers at home from service and featured remarks by Frank T. Smith and Billy Stephenson. Gwendolyn Payne read Scripture, Martha Lillian Whitman sang, and talks by Helen Smith and Virginia Smith covered college life decisions. A breakfast hosted by Margaret Payne gathered campus guests, and the Morgan County High School honor roll listed many students.

Army Navy Air Frank T. Smith Arch Billy Stephenson Gwendolyn Payne Martha Lillian Whitman Helen Smith Ak Opportunities Virginia Smith B. G. Hall Rev. Smith Morgan County High School Edward Davis Terry Ralph Slate Billy Bennett Tom Andy Bennett Mary Sue Nuby Carol Pickens Minnie Lee Harteelle Margaret Francis Dor Othy Jean Owen Bobby Mixon Margaret Montgomery Rachel Pattillo Lloyd Burns Russell Terry Virginia Claire Bailey Margaret Sample Helen Ruth Smith Roger Hagansa Frances Brown Zelma Gene Payne Margaret Gordon Melba Jean Praytor Mary Frances Bean Hal Jean Blair Martha Jo Groove Oleta Hartselle Dorothy Holder Jeffie Brake Hudson McElroy Hal Roberts Gurney Gene Lackey Billy Murphree Mary Francis Revelye Barcliff Lois Arnold Travis Mary Edith Curtis Helen James Vera Kyler Joyce Miller Opal Morgan Kathryn McElroy Saraf Ann Nuby Fred Bailey Roberta Clarke Bevelye Barcliff Anne Speake Sarah Anne Bennett Gwendolyn Nelle Payne Lee Kracke Fort Benning Henry Kracke Gilbert Turney Bessemer High School A. B. Turney Curtis Gover Maynard Layman Decatur Hartselle Ernest Morrow Ruth Lee Morrow Grenada FE. H. Sharpley Ebien Rowe Morgan County Hanceville S. W. Penn Howard Gibson Wheeler Dam Jim Gibson Martha Witt Burleson Cotaco High School H. L. Burleson H. G. Long Florence Falkville Euclid Williams Baby Columbia Tenn Les Williams Fred Walters State Highway Department Scottsboro

Arias’s path from cattleman’s son to medical expert

Arias, son of Don Antionio Arias, rising from a cattleman family, pursued education in the Young Republic era. He studied at Hartwick College, Oneonta, earned a B.S. at the University of Chicago, and received a medical degree from Harvard, amid conversations on social insurance and fiscal centralization after a new constitution.

Arias Is Don Antionio Arias Republic Columbia United States Hartwick College Oneonta University of Chicago Harvard

Miami Lights New Fashions From Orange Bowl Parade

Miami fashion feature covers winter resort styles shown at the Orange Bowl festival parade. Navy wool sailor outfits, black playsuits with striped skirts, sarongs, pastel shirts, and floppy hats dominate. Also notes on casuals, evening prints, and upcoming spring wear. Local residents and travelers are mentioned enjoying holidays and visitors from St. Louis, Birmingham, and Florence.

Amy Porter Ted Press Iami Fla Thena Miami Sui Ecru Lawrence County Herman McKee St. Louis

Town Gi Oil Con Inheritance In Mount Joy Pa

Clarence Schock notes town residents in Mount Joy will share ownership of a million-dollar oil company. He states the childless 75 year old founder’s will reserves the bulk to the community with a $20,000 contribution to Fenske school district. He argues inheritance laws favor public school service and the public good. The announcement leaves annual earnings undisclosed.

Mount Joy Dee Clarence Schlieves Schock

Mrs Speake and Guests At Town Creek Visit

Mrs. Dennis Speake and Mrs. Cora Lee of Town Creek are guests of Mrs. J. E. Freeman.

Dennis Speake Cora Lee Town Creek J. E. Freeman

VapoRub Massage Promoted For Child Cold Relief In Alabama

An advertising feature urges Alabama mothers to use a Vicks VapoRub Massage as a quick, simple treatment for children with colds. It describes a three minute massage on the back and throat and chest, followed by a warm cloth covering to ease irritation, coughing and congestion. The copy touts the method as time-tested and safe for adults and children.

Vicks Vicks VapoRub

Daily Crossword Dne Across 6.A bird 27. Gentle

Across clues mix numbers and partial words for a playful crossword style. The grid lists many scattered clues such as a bird, a priest, a border, an eagle, and a railroad car, with scattered fragments and partial phrases, including Thirty something references and syndicate credit.

Israel Withered Lake Bears New York

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