Eden and Churchill Seek Soviet Ties to Aid Britain
Anthony Eden holds a long talk with Soviet Ambassador Maisky as Britain shifts strategy to win Soviet support. The move follows Halifax's exit and hopes to gain Russia's manpower and resources against Germany, while managing conservative opposition and Churchill's leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McGaffin
New York
Anthony Eden
Maisky
Eden
Lord Halifax
Washington
Winston Churchill
Britain
Russia
Chamberlain
England
Stafford Cripps
Moscow
Halifax
Cripps
London
Churchill
Soviet Russia
Hitler
Germany
Mearith
Whitehall
Murder Makes a Hero in Captain Cary Essex Tale
Nancy Deane enters the Essex household to work for Cary Essex II and becomes entangled in family secrets. Janet reveals Cary’s Titanic trauma and fear of the sea, but Nancy supports him as Mark and Kaye push to involve her in writing the captain’s exploits. Cary’s steady narration wins praise, and plans to publish grow as the household celebrates progress.
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Nancy Deane
Image
Cary Essex
Nancy
Althea
Cary
Janet
Dad
Mark
Kaye
Phooey
Rascal
Cary Essex II
Granddad
Essex
Jabez
Alabama election probe ordered by Senate panel
Chairman Gillette announces a special investigator has been sent to Alabama to clear up details of a campaign contribution complaint. The issue involves Republican contributions in Alabama and was routed to Senator Hill for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gillette
D-Ia
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Alabama
Hill
Alabama appoints Dr Myrtle Lee Smith Choctaw health officer
Montgomery Alabama January 8 select Dr Myrtle Lee Smith as Choctaw county health officer announced by state health department. Dr Smith a native of Livingston Tennessee is Alabama's second woman director of a county health unit. She succeeds Dr T T Box who resigned.
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Montgomery
Ala
Myrtle Lee Smith
Choctaw
State Health Department
Smith
Livingston, Tenn
Alabama
T. T. Box
Change in Bus Schedule Shifts Court Opening Time
In Washington DC a court in Richland county adjusts opening to 9 40 a m after bus schedule change. Judge A W Holman tells jurors the court now opens ten minutes later than usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
Richland County Court
A. W. Holman
Aid approved for children through relief shipments
Britain and the United States reached a broad agreement to allow ships chartered by the American Red Cross to pass the Atlantic blockade with condensed milk for unoccupied France and wheat for Spain. Finland may later receive supplies as negotiations continue.
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Washington
Great Britain
American Red Cross
Atlantic
France
Spain
United States
Finland
Carmichael Case Set For Hearing In Alabama
The Alabama Supreme Court has scheduled a Jan 14 hearing on the Carmichael case in Montgomery. No further details were provided in the initial brief notice.
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Carmichael
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama supreme = court
Alabama Baptists weigh plan to save Judson College
In Tuscaloosa Alabama Baptists debated a financial program to assure Judson College Marion remains open. A committee recommendation to merge Judson and Howard College was rejected in favor of a campaign to raise twenty thousand dollars annually for Marion with debt refinancing and a share of church cooperative funds for two years.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama Baptists
Judson College
Marion
Ordnation
Alabama State Convention
Montgomery
Judson
Howard College
Birmingham
John Buchanan
Buchanan
J. C Savender
Charl R. Bell
Anniston
Howard
Barton
D. I. Purser
Alabama bank balance rises over prior year
Montgomery finance chief A R Forsyth said state revenues surpassed budget estimates. The January balance stood at 11 814 556 compared with 10 214 468 a year earlier and all appropriations could be met 100 percent while the treasury still showed an balance.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
A. R. Forsyth
Swope Nominated For Puerto Rico Governor By Roosevelt
Former Pennsylvania congressman Guy J. Swope nominated for governor of Puerto Rico by President Roosevelt to succeed Admiral William D. Leahy, who was named United States ambassador to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rhodes Davis
United States
Guy J. Swope
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Roosevelt
Swope
William D. Leahy
France
Dr Pitts to Visit in Cullman County
Dr A 8 Pitta superintendent of the Decatur district will preach Sunday morning at 11 oclock at Logan in Cullman county. He will conduct quarterly conference there following dinner on the grounds. Sunday evening we will fill the pulpit of the Ninth Street Methodist church here.
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A. 8. Pitta
Decatur
Logan
Cullman County
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Fiscal year end balance projection for 1940 41
The projection shows an ending balance of 1 150 000 dollars at the close of the 1940 41 fiscal year next October 1. The figure reflects anticipated revenues and expenditures in the fiscal plan under review.
Way to Believe Itchy Pimples Relief Ointment Ad
When skin itching and pimples irritate you this ad offers a 35 cent Peterson's Ointment to soothe quickly. It promises prompt itching relief and clearer looking skin and adds benefits for cracked feet and toe spaces.
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Peterson
Decatur High School Band Seeks Bid Participation
Decatur Huskies band seeks bids on sweaters for the team and supporters. Merchants interested should contact Harold Lichtenstein Gregg Coleman Wallace Couch or Raymond Baker at listed addresses or visit Decatur Riverside School 8 PM to 3 15 PM.
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Decatur High School
Decatur
Decatur Riverside School
Harold Lichtenstein
F. Lafayette St
Gregg Coleman
Walnut St
Wallace Couch
Bank St
Raymond Baker
Colombia Circle
Strecker Arrested in New Orleans Deportation Case
The government reopened the Joseph Strecker "Communist" case once tied to deportation efforts against California labor leader Harry Bridges. Strecker, saved from deportation as a Communist by the 1939 Supreme Court decision, was arrested in Hot Springs Arkansas and sent to New Orleans where immigration officials said he might still be returned to Austria under the 1940 Allen Act.
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New Orleans
Joseph Strecker
Harry Bridges
California
Strecker
Supreme Court
Hot Springs
Ark
Orleans
Austria
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