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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1950

Page

14

Retiring General McIntyre Returns to Alabama Roots

Maj. Gen. James D. McIntyre ends 32 years of Army service effective December 31 and plans a Montgomery move. Born at West Point, he studied at Spring Hill College and MIT, served as defense liaison to Congress, and may pursue horse breeding or business interests with family in Montgomery. His daughter and son-in-law will also relocate there.

Wilbur Jennings Washington Alabama James D. McIntyre McIntyre West Point N. Y Army Montgomery Secretary of Defense Congress Edward Mutual Warehouse Co., Inc Paris Kentucky Illinois Fred Hooper Harvard Es Capitol Hill South McIintyre Cohoon Thomas Jones Frank McIntyre James Spring Hill College Mobile Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard Business School France Virginia Massachusetts Texas

Uniform bumper heights urged for nation wide standard

Mrs. Geneva Smith of the Alabama Motorists Association warns that bumper heights should be standardized across the country. She says non matching bumpers risk serious damage to gas tanks trunks and radiators in even mild collisions and that uniform bumpers would improve safety and neighborliness among drivers.

Geneva Smith The Alabama Motorists Association Filiate of America Automobile Smith Agus Tecom AAA

Czechs End Gas Rationing and Liberalize Prices

Prague reports the communist government abolishes private car gasoline rationing and frees meat and clothing pricing while expanding shopping in rationed shops. The policy aims to show gains in the people's democracy as Western nations face difficulties.

Prague

Frigid Weather Prompted Caution Over Bumper Locks

A brief note explains a friendly push to start in cold weather due to danger of locking bumpers. Authorities warn drivers to avoid forcing an engine or touching hot metal in freezing conditions.

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