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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1950

Page

16

Markings on Disputed Planes Blocked by British Courts

The United States abolishes U S markings on seventy five CNAC and Central Air Transport planes, impounded by former CNAC employees who claim Red China ownership. Soong backs the multi million dollar CNAC purchase. Chennault notes nationalist ties. Hong Kong court cases suspend markings until disposition of aircraft under suits by pro communist staff.

Hong Kong Iole Civil Aeronautics Administration U. S Tr Rt U. S. Mar. Mn Claire Chennault Central Air Transport China National Aviation Corporations Red China Nationalist China CNAC Pan American Airways Formosan Taipei Chennault T. V. Soong Chiang Kai-Shek Soong New York Hong Kong Supreme Court

VA Answers Four Veteran Benefit Questions

The Veterans Administration responds to questions on GI loan repayment terms, converting term to permanent life insurance, and benefits for dependents abroad. It notes real estate loans may stretch to 25 years, non real estate loans to 10 years, and explains contact points for foreign dependents. It also covers disability pensions if total and permanent, and directs seekers to the nearest VA Regional Office.

Veterans Administration U. S. Foreign Service

Women Will Go Even Further In The Next Half-Century

HAL BOYLE predicts a coming era where women lead cultural and scientific progress. He argues men must adapt as women expand influence in science finance and domestic life while politics loses appeal and the servant role shifts toward husbands.

Hal Gertrude Ederle Babe Ruth Politico Fellows

Morgan County Church Guests and Holiday Visitors

Reverend Baugher delivered sermons from St John and St Luke while Mrs Baugher and two children accompanied him. Visitors from Decatur and Manchester Tennessee joined locals during the holidays. A nephew in Pennsylvania was accidentally killed while hunting.

Baugher St. John St. Luke B. F. Kay Farley Ala Euin Mills Decatur James Oakes J. H. Thomas Winfrey W. C. Day Hazel Green Roy Moore Manchester Tennessee Berta Kay Georgia Dunn Gordon Womack Fay and Garland James Lipscomb Pennsylvania

Lawrence County Lindly Hall social notes page

Local column lists visits and family groups in Lawrence County. Residents and relatives from Grayson, Speake, Moulton, HartselE, Decatur, Cullman and Addison are shown visiting or hosting gatherings over a weekend and weekdays. Names include Alexander, Osborn, Burnett, Stocks, England, Hill, Oden, Lackey, Smith, and Burns families with several children mentioned.

Gordon Alexander Carolyn Grayson Lawrence Alexander Melton Fulmer J. S. Burnett Oston Kelso Ettery Bates Emmett Osborn R. I. Lackey Columbus Lackey Joyce and Wallace Carmen Carness Caudle Ronald Hill Roxie Stocks Estell Osborn Herman Smith Arthur Rooks Pelmer Ledlow Little Son Larry Don Hannah England Moulton Winfred Borden Louis Oden Garland Alexander Talmadge Osborn Pollie England Cora Burnett Mary Alexander Shirley Alexander Shelby Alexander Brenda and Raben Miss Police England Bordie Osborn Mary Etta Hartselle Mary Etta Osborn Jasper Osborn Pollie Hershel Dessie Lackey Gladys Hill Mary Jane Hood Willard Smith Edmon Wren Ada Oden Ordean Smith Joyce Osborn Amos George Hill Jack Hill Cullman Lester Burnett Wesley Burnett Charlie Bolan Bill Bolan Connie Cecil Bolan Decatur Hubert Jackson Junioor Elrod Addison Frank Osborn Pelmer Osborn Elden Morgan Jim Burnett Will Oden Luther

License Returned After Marriage Cancelation

Clearfield county register and recorder’s office returned a marriage license issued in October along with an explanatory note saying the marriage is canceled because the groom is in jail.

Clearfield Clearfield County

Red Bay Widow Charged in Arsenic Poisoning Case

Mrs. Lillie Self, 43, of Red Bay, is held on murder charges after confessing to poisoning her husband Lemmy Self with arsenic in a chile dish. Autopsy found lethal arsenic. authorities say her first husband Johnny Riddle died similarly, but no charges were filed there. The April court docket is expected to consider the case.

Lexie Edwardson Mobile Ala Chester Lamar TuHous Russellville Lillie Self Cecil Sanderson Lemmy Self Red Bay Alabama J. S. Byars Sanderson Self Walker Dempsey State Toxicologist’s Office Byars Johnny Riddle Riddle

Mammoth Carcass Found Preserved in Perpetual Ice Near Yakutsk

A well preserved mammoth carcass was found near Yakutsk, buried five meters below the surface in perpetual ice. The report notes the animal was ancient and elephant like, indicating exceptional preservation.

Moscow Yakutsk

Denver Adopts New Building Code for Multi Level Parking Garages

Denver updates its building code to regulate multi level parking garages. The revision addresses structural safety fire protection and access requirements for new facilities. Authorities emphasize clearer standards for design construction and inspection throughout the city.

Denver

Sue Wigginton to Come Home Today From The Hospital

Sue Wigginton of Cotaco senior class returns to her Somerville home today from Jefferson Hospital Birmingham where she has been confined to bed for some time. Friends and classmates brightened Christmas in the hospital with ecards and gifts.

Sue Wigginton Somerville Jefferson Hospital Birmingham Sue Cotaco John Sherrill Hospital

Sheriff Combines Business and Pleasure in New Orleans

Alabama Sheriff A A Tate of Calhoun County visited New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl and used time off to jail a suspect he had been pursuing, Vladimir Slicho, New Or.

New Orleans Alabama A. A. Tate Calhoun County Ala Vladimir Slicho New Or

Detectives Nab Fugitive After Street Encounter

Detective Tate and a companion from Anniston Alabama encountered Yancey D Hardy wanted on burglary and disposal of mortgaged property. They restrained him until another detective arrived and Hardy was jailed as a fugitive.

Slide Hardy

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U.S Frankfurt Theodor Heuss Heuss Paul von Hindenburg Friedrich Ebert Minnesota Congress House of Representatives House Washington, D. C Sam Rayburn D-Tex Hal Boyle Albany Grain & Coal Co Morgan County Lacey’s Spring Augusta Walter V. Hough David Lipscomb Gene and Hardwick Kay Auburn Glenn Thomas Redstone Park Lawrence County Lindly Hall England P. O. Box Birmingham, Alabama Dr.0.p.stinson,d.d 2Nd Ave Hagerty Drugs Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce Broadway Riverside Auditorium Decatur Community Concert Association Civic Drama Jaycee Dix Co Peg O Sterchi Tae Rye
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