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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1946

Page

3

Tax revenue outlook under new reduced rates discussed

Senator Edwin C. Johnson warns that Treasury returns may be disappointing as war to peacetime production lags. Officials estimate 26.5 billion in revenue under the tax cut, with a 6 billion reduction, while some praise higher national income suggests potential gains. Johnson sees no near tax cuts. luxury taxes linger.

Win B. Harkinson Ngton Jan Edwin C. Johnson D.-Colo Johnson Senate Finance Committee Treasury Colorado Doughton D.-N.c House George D.-Ga Congress

Mystery at the drawing room confrontation stirs the Strange household

Kay collapses under strain and accuses Audrey as Battle signals a new plan. Inspector Leach prepares to escort Mrs Strange upstairs while Nevile weighs arrest. Audrey maintains calm as Royde lingers at the door and the room holds tense, unreadable resolve.

Kay Aurey Mary Aldin Nevile Ted Latimer Ted Inspector Leach Battle Mrs. Strange Audrey Thomas Royde

Zero Hour in Murder Case on River Run

Superintendent Battte leads a late night ferry sortie to reveal the motive behind Audrey Strange’s presumed murder. He explains the crime aimed to hang Audrey, built on staged evidence and a planned conspiracy spanning from last winter. MacWhirter arrives to recount crucial details as the group awaits further revelations aboard the motor launch.

Sergeant Jones Audrey Leach Ted Latimer Nevile Battte MacWhirter Kay Gull’s Point Stark Superintendent Battle Ted Mary Aldin Thomas Royde Mr. Daniels K. C Mr. Royde Malaya Lady Tressilian Miss Aldin Audrey Strange Nevile Strange Mrs. Strange

Jenkins Ordained as Minister at Oakhurst Baptist

Dave C. Jenkins former sports writer and makeup editor of The Atlanta Journal was ordained to the full time ministry at a special service at Oakhurst Baptist church in Atlanta.

Atlanta Dave C. ‘Jenkins The Atlanta Journal Oakhurst Baptist Church Office Equipment Co T. J. Briscoe Decatur

RHEUMAZ CLAIMS RELIEF FOR RHEUMATISM

An appeal promises relief from rheumatism with RHUMAZ, claiming many sufferers find rest and relief after using this compound. The advertisement urges readers to obtain a bottle from their local druggist and join the relieved.

UMAZ

World rings in New Year amid hunger and hope

The world marks the New Year with relief from war yet widespread hunger and cold linger in many lands. In the United States celebrations surge as Moscow Paris London and Chungking toast into dawn. Germany and Japan observe with sobriety as Berlin looks for change and Tokyo heeds imperial words. Pope Pius XII offers optimistic wishes for the future.

Associated Press United States Germany Pius XII

PFC Luke Peebles Granted Furlough in Courtland

Pfc Luke Peebles of Courtland has been granted a reenlistment furlough after reenlisting in Hawaii. His wife Mrs Reba Peebles and father George W Peebles reside in Courtland. Inducted August 29 1944 at Sheffield he arrived in the Pacific in May 1945 and holds the Good Conduct Asiatic Pacific and Victory Medals.

Luke Peebles Courtland Hawaii Reba Peebles George W. Peebles Pfc Peebles Sheffield Islands

New Year's prayers and jokes fill page in old issue

A collage of verse prayers by Junius, wishes for health wealth faith and effort, plus light humor lines about resolutions and Harlem cheer. Readers share quips about love, aging, and a future operated on friend, with jokes on weekly plans and dating.

Lorena M. Gary

Midnight Thoughts and Sailor Jests at Sea

A fragment from a periodical notes meditation at midnight with a line about walking with God. It then shifts to seaside humor as sailors debate a heifer and its classification, ending with a Boatswain’s puzzled quip and a remark on a worm sensing night.

Boatswain Smith Bill

Koreans Demonstrate in Seoul Over Trusteeship Plan

In Seoul a New Year protest drew 20 000 to 30 000 Koreans demanding independence and opposing the Moscow trusteeship. The march was orderly while earlier knife violence emerged. U S troops remained alert near Lt Gen John R Hodge. Provisional government organizers guided the parade and warned workers to participate, while some Red Cross staff and locals reported threats to avoid work.

Seoul Chungking

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