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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1941

Page

3

Roosevelt to seek new lease loan for arms production

Administration sources predicted President Roosevelt will ask Congress to double the lease lend appropriation from seven to about fourteen billion dollars. The first fund has grown to eight billion with most allocations already spent or obligated, and a fresh appropriation is seen needed before year end to keep arms factories fully busy.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Great Britain China Russia

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Expected To Ask Congress Soon To Double Lend Lease Pn

In the tunnel a driver, deputy, and two men search amid rain and rockfalls. They fail to find anyone, remark on a false alarm, and plan a ride back. The driver notes Miss Wensley’s call about Professor Bisbee who did not keep an appointment. To be continued.

Congress Aide John Jones Henry Sheriffs Office Jones Professor Bisbee Sally Ives Cavon Marcia “Wensley Ives and King Model Railroad Club Miss Wensley Marcia Bisbee Henry Ho

Morgan County and Rocky Ford Community Notices

Sunday and Friday visits fill social pages as neighbors share gatherings. Families such as Self, Boger, Taylor, Myers, Garrison, Higdon, Rodgers, Sims, Stephenson, and Holladay appear with kinship ties across Morgan County and nearby towns, plus a Forrest Chapel sing and a planned convention in Hartselle.

Tunnel Crossing Murder SuspectDogged by Ambush in Abandoned Rail Corridor

Henry and Jones guard a tunnel where a killer may hide as a cement plant backed railroad failed and investors lost money. A deputy returns with a radio and a car with a rifle, guiding a stakeout as a dramatic confrontation unfolds in heavy rain and darkness.

Morgan County Social Notes and Visits Extend Weekend

Mrs. Linnie Fields and Mrs. Ruth Morrin spent the weekend in Birmingham with relatives. Several locals attended the singing convention at Moulton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Carter and children visited his parents near Pine Grove Friday and Saturday. Miss Christine Crowe visited relatives in Decatur last week. Hubert Kirkpatrick of Birmingham was mentioned among other for a local note.

Author Self Eldie Bertha Garrison Romine Garrison Comer Henderson Roman Higdon Johnie Rodgers T. ©. Higdon Roy Higdon George Sims J. W. Sims Roy Addie Wallace Herman West Pred Stephenson Oliver Gordon Pomona Calif R. L. McNutt Carrie Lee Giladis Garrison Frank Garrison Richard Wallace Fred Stephenson Forrest Chapel Ham and & Kirkpatrick Horace Townsend Decatur Edward and Ottis Hartselle D. M. Dutton Wilma Angle Dey Holladay Mary Long Mrs. Berry Clyde Holladay Roy Groover Falkville J. W. Hunter Hhe Hartselle Oma Linnie Fields Ruth Morrin Birmingham Moulton Earnest Carter Carter Near Pine Grove Christine Crowe Hubert Kirkpatrick Birming

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