Income Peaks as Montgomery Reports Revenue News
In Montgomery on July 3 the income from major revenue sources nears ten million dollars short of a prior year. Commissioner Philip J. amm notes nine month collections at 66 11,166 thousand, up 8.89 million from last year. Total 12 month receipts reach 76.54 million, surpassing 1946 and 1944 marks and beating 1945 by large margins, with sales tax the leading June contributor.
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Montgomery
Obama
Philip J. Amm
For Rent Five Room Unfurnished Apartment Now Vacant
Unfurnished five room apartment available for rent. Wired for electric stove. Contact phone 2671 M for details.
Revenue figures show nine month totals rise from 1947
The report lists monthly and nine month totals for taxes including sales tax gasol ine tax income tax and tobacco tax. June figures compare with the prior year noting overall collections of 7 757 551 for the month versus 6 569 190 a year earlier.
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Revenue Department
Annual US Ice Cream Per Capita Consumption
The average per person in the United States consumes about 2.9 gallons of ice cream each year.
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United States
The Tourist's Open Mind: New York Baedeker by Hal Boyle
New York invites visitors to explore with an open mind. The piece argues living in the city surpasses fleeting tourism, noting neighborhoods offer distinct flavors and affordable sights like a Staten Island ferry ride and views from the Empire State Building.
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N. Y
Fifth Avenue
Staten Island
Empire State Building
Croesus
Legion's Meet Opens Sunday in Montgomery
The 30th annual Alabama American Legion convention opens Sunday with an expected 3000 to 4000 Legionnaires in Montgomery. National Commander James F. ONeill and four announced candidates for national commander attend. Theme is national Defense with army and navy speakers. Parade on Dexter Avenue at 4 30 P M. Monday.
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James F. O'Neill
Manchester
N H
Guy Land
Clarksdale
Miss
Legion
Perry Brown
Beaumont
Texas
James F. Greene
Omaha
Neb
Ben Hicard
Denver
Colo
James Daniels
Greenville
S. C
National Defense
Army
Navy
O'Neill
America
Dexter Avenue
Montgomery City Auditorium
Montgomery Post
Felix B. Stump
Naval Air Technical Training Station
Memphis
John S. Thach
Gilded guide to Radio City and New York's vast reach
A vivid meditation on New York City as a crowded, endless maze. The author claims no single person can conquer the metropolis by wealth yet a person of character can gain fame. Walk the streets to absorb the city and observe its strange people while feeding pigeons, for someday they may inherit the concrete.
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New York
Maine
Florida
China
Naples
Radio City
Baptist Leader to Preach at Morgan County Revival
Dr. W. Floyd Starke, Chattanooga Baptist leader and evangelist, arrives Monday to lead a revival involving forty-plus churches in Morgan County. The series opens Sunday night with Dr. Paul Roberts and runs nightly at 7:15 prayer, 7:30 song directed by John Carter of Nashville.
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W. Floyd Starke
Chattanooga
Decatur
Morgan County
Starke
Tennessee
Baptist State Executive Board
Carson Newman College
Legion’ Field
Paul Roberts
John Carter
Nashville
Dog Vaccination Tour To Start Tuesday Morning
Dr. Ray Ashwander Morgan County rabies inspector announces the 1948 schedule for dog vaccination against rabies. Visits begin in the county Tuesday with daily dates announced in The Decatur Daily. Dogs over three months must be vaccinated annually before September 1. After September 1 penalties apply for noncompliance.
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Ray Ashwander
Morgan County
Decatur
Hornbill Nesting Behavior in Hollow Trees
Notes on how hornbill birds nest inside hollow trees as described in the statutes and natural history references. The text outlines nesting behavior and habitat preferences for these birds.
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Holly St
Jervis Foundry & Machine CO
Ferry St
Oliver
Kroell
First Ave
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Bobbie Berger
James M. Noland
John J. Berger, Jr
Bobbie
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Colorado
Hal Boyle
States
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Stork Club
Manhattan
Nathan Corn
George C. Beam, Jr
Oil
Rock Hill
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Catawba River
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Beam
Sunshine Cleaners
Legion's Meet
Raymond Poteete
4Th Ave
Charles Price
H. Ryan Appliances & Furniture
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Hi-Way Cafe
Hartselle
Decatur Typewriter Co
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