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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1946
Page
3
Captain Clive R. Caldwell, holder of the DSO DFC and two bars and Polish Cross at Valor, admitted in Sydney on January 18 that he pleaded guilty to a liquor sale charge to save time.
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a potent cough remedy for chest cold bronchitis and phlegm. It emphasizes relief to soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, non narcotic formula, and a money back guarantee if it does not quickly quiet the cough.
Caldwell faced four charges of illegal liquor sales to Americans on Morotai. After an initial not guilty plea, he admitted guilt to the second charge to save time. A leading aircraftsman testified Caldwell collected two cases of liquor and sold them, then authorized use of a jeep during heavy camp duties.
Alabama health officials report a sharp drop in new flu cases, signaling a peak. Last week’s cases total 1,768, still well above normal levels. Government and health agencies monitor the trend as the state eyes continued improvement.
The United States has seen five capitals over time: Philadelphia Princeton New York Annapolis and Washington, reflecting shifts in political center and national development.
Morgan County files to condemn easements for public road rights of way in sections 23 and 14, township 6 south range 1 west, Morgan County Alabama. Hearings set February 6 1946 in Decatur. Parties named include Raymond D Hill Ruth Hill Louise Ferguson Robert Ferguson and E L Bowling Serviler Bowling and Federal Land Bank of New Orleans.
Letters of Administration on the estate of Robert W Hunter have been granted January 9 1946 by Judge T C Almon of Morgan County Probate Court. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the legal time limit or be barred. Williams Hunter. January 11 18 25.
The state court has filed a condemnation application for a public road easement on lands in Section 36 Township 6 South Range 1 West, totaling about 0.36 acres plus existing road area, 60 feet wide each side of the centerline. Roberta Johnson is named owner with husband Herbert Johnson. hearing set for February 6, 146, in the court.
Report from Chinhsien Manchuria describes a city split between an ancient Chinese core and a newly developed Japanese quarter. Looming war and looting damage, curfew and currency issues, with few Americans abroad, mark the tension as General Tu Li-Ming’s troops advance and civilians cope amid cold and disruption.
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