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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1950

Page

13

For Rent and Sales Ad Mixes Coal and Home Goods

A cluttered classified page advertises a rental with private bath and entrance at 416 E Vine St and multiple coal and home appliance offers. It lists fuel deliveries, paint, milk production products, enamel finishes, and machinery for sale including a 85 h.p. Buda engine and various heaters from Jervis Foundry and Southside Appliance and Furniture Co.

Lark Bedroom E. Vine St Southside Appliance and Furniture CO 6Th St. East

Daily Crossword Across and Cryptoquote Puzzle

Crossword clues cover across and down entries from God of love to Public notice with many theme hints. Cryptoquote example shows a substitution puzzle with a sample quote, plus yesterday's cryptoquote and syndicate attribution.

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Denial of X-1 speed claim by Air Force officials

The Air Force denied a Los Angeles Times report that the experimental X-1 rocket plane flew 1989 miles per hour over Muroc Dry Lake. Experts doubt engine changes could enable such speed. the plane reached 964 mph earlier and remains limited by fuel and test conditions. The service continues collecting data and cites security in refusing specific speeds.

Washington Air Force Marvin Miles Los Angeles Times Muroc Dry Lake Calif

Decatur Humor and Local Snapshots New Year Reflections

A collage of light verse and short scenes from Decatur including a teen romance over a car joy ride, a traffic quip about stopping, a college graduate tale of leave, New Year reflections on delays and optimism, and a satire on a faltering dollar value. The pieces feature named locals and everyday humor.

Much of Arsenal Land is Recovered

About 80 percent of remaining agricultural lands in Huntsville Alabama have been reclaimed by former owners, the corps of engineers said. Tomorrow is the last day to repurchase lands from the government before regrouping and public sale of 7 000 acres across 52 tracts.

Mobile Huntsville Ala.) Arsenal Corps of Engineers

Building Bought in Atlanta by Alabama Investors

R L Hebon and Leslie R Armstrong of Anniston Alabama bought the former King hotel building in downtown Atlanta. State Comptroller Zack Cravey announced the sale of the three story twenty five room structure and said Cravey was converting it into an office building at the time of the sale. He noted the buyers acquired the property as an investment.

Atlanta R. L. Hebon Leslie R. Armstrong Anniston Ala King Hotel Zack Cravey Cravey

A Thought for the New Year and Mood Poem

A short verse urges doing for others when blue and reflects on entering the new year with honest intent. The mood piece contrasts guilt and renewal while another line quotes Franklin urging self-improvement as the year begins.

Bolivian Pilot Sued By Eastern Over Deadly Collision

Eastern Airlines sues Bolivian pilot Erick Rio-Bridoux for 500000 in federal court claiming his carelessness caused the Nov. 1 National Airport crash. The P-38 collided with a DC-4 killing 55 aboard the airliner, the worst U.S. airline fatality.

Washington Eastern Airlines Today Erick Rio - Bridoux National Airport Rios Bridoux U. S Federal District Court Eastern

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