Morgan County Faces Its Share of Federal Budget Costs
Alabama taxpayers would shoulder 477,660,000 in direct and hidden taxes as Alabama’s share of a 41.858 billion dollar federal budget for 1949 50. Morgan County’s portion is estimated at 7,714,209, with figures from the State Chamber of Commerce noting the high national cost and ongoing deficiency and supplemental appropriations.
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Alabama
President Truman
State Chamber of Commerce
Whatate Milsibees
Alice Ahan
Owave
Vives Bluuy Bluow
Morgan County
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Frank P. Samford
State Chamber
Washington
Samford
Q fever identified Rickettsia burneti linked to cattle
A historical note explains Q fever, its origin from cattle, and how the causative Rickettsia burneti is identified. It covers symptoms such as fever, muscle ache, and dry cough, with diagnostic methods including X ray and antibody testing, and cautions about handling the organism only in regulated labs. It also includes a brief Q and A on prostate gland disorders.
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Chicago
Queensland
North Carolina Pastor to Lead Bible Study Conference
Dr. Charles M. Stevens of Winston-Salem opens a Bible conference at Central Baptist church Monday at 7 30 p m. Stevens is described as a leading Bible scholar who teaches clearly and with power. The public is invited to attend.
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North Carolina
Charles M. Stevens
Salem Baptist Church
Piedmont School of the Bible
Winston-Salem
Central Baptist Church
Stevens
Loretta Young Starts The Cuss Fund In Hollywood
Loretta Young, Oscar winner, funds cussing fines on film sets to aid St Anne’s Home for unwed mothers. Rates include 10 cents for hell and damn, 25 cents for taking the Lord’s name in vain, and 5 dollars for four letter Anglo Saxon terms. She says Hollywood’s language is too profane and keeps a fundraiser on her shoots.
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Hollywood
Pan
Loretta Young
St. Anne’s Home
Loretta
St. Anne’s
Lloydon
Robert Mitchum
van Johnson
Rear window ice danger prompts motorists to clear frost
Short notice urges drivers in wintry weather to remove ice and frost from rear windows to maintain visibility and reduce accident risk. The item also jumbles lighthearted quips and a Seminole Oklahoma police inquiry snippet as part of a fragmented page.
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Kitchener-Waterloo
Fragmented humor and sales pitches mix in a 1930s ride
A jumble of jokes and advertisements hints at car culture and consumer promises. Phrases mention dog sitting, a police reply on duty, speed safety, beauty claims, home comforts, a heater, anti skid tires, and fading street banter. The text shows mid century humor and promotional hype without a single coherent story.
Origins on ice and snow reform driving safety
The piece notes chains can cut braking distances by forty to fifty percent and emphasizes that while not a cure all they can mean life or death on bad roads. It includes dialogue about a careful chauffeur and a chauffeur’s salary in advance, plus a brief exchange with a policeman asking for explanation.
Mysterious Car Crash Explained by Sleepy Driver
A motorist cites a sleeping mother-in-law in the back seat as the accident’s cause. The fragment mentions a June insect instance about Hercules moths laying around 200 eggs in three days, but no direct link to the crash is provided.
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Hercules
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