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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1948

Page

4

Subscriptions Rates and Cold War Notes from 1948

Readers learn subscription pricing by mail and carrier for 1948 while regional political commentary covers Republican tax cuts, Taft Hartley rulings, and the cold war. The piece also details a Decatur business name change, Tennessee sales tax receipts, cotton versus diversified farming, and notes on the Sugar Bowl trip by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad crews with New Orleans coverage.

Louisville Nashville Alabama New Orleans Pullman Potters George Birmingham Reliable Alabama Pullmans Julia Street Canal Street J. W. Gustin Decatur Tulane Stadium Crescent City Huntsville Chattanooga West Coast Legion Marshall Haynes Desion Charles H. Eyster Jimmy Davis Cecil Halbrooks Municipal Auditorium Jasper Texas

Italy’s De Nicola Heads War-Ravaged Rebirth

The article recounts President Enrico De Nicola guiding postwar Italy after fascism and monarchy, praising democratic resilience and asking for U.S. aid. It notes Cassino’s ruins and revival, UNRRA’s aid, and a Friendship Train Bible gift from a Trenton teacher to Italy.

Congress faces tough year over universal military training

Washington a Jan 5 Congress confronts universal military training UMT with a 900000 yearly draft for 18 to 20 year olds and a partisan split. The American Legion pushes action while the American Veterans Committee opposes. A 1947 six month debate timeline shows the bill stalled in the House awaiting action as the Senate weighs hearings.

Washington Congress House Senate Russia American Legion American Veterans Committee Hose Marshall Eisenhower Admiral King UMT Europe Truman Commission House Rmed Services Committee Senate Armed Services Committee

Dictatorship Overthrown After Forced Rule and War Loss

The speaker recalls establishing a dictatorship by force, overthrowing it by force, and suffering severe damage in defeat. They note neighbors who lost battles but won the war, and recount destruction left by retreating Germans.

Streptomycin value in treating tularemia and infections

Streptomycin is an antibiotic effective against germs undetected by penicillin. It shows strong results in tularemia and urinary infections from coli with certain germs, diffuses widely in body tissues, is excreted by the kidneys, and can reach the spinal column and brain in limited amounts. It may be given by nebulization and has potential for intestinal preparation before operations.

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Pegler Sees It As Cold War Peril and Hidden Treachery

The piece warns that modern conflict may not be a shooting war but a silent political bomb. It analyzes Nazi Austria 1938 as example, notes Soviet actions in Poland and the Baltic republics, and accuses American communists and propagandists of aiding treachery while arguing no war exists with Russia.

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