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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1952

Page

7

Georgia Alabama Road Construction completes Alabama project

Notice states that Georgia Alabama Road Construction Co Inc completed contract for PROJECT 235(2) Morgan County Alabama on June 6 1952. Vouchers for final settlement will be paid after a four week advertising period. Claims due by July 9 1952. Address 1801 02 Comer Building Birmingham Alabama. Also reports sale of Crow and Crow Hardware assets to Robert Argo and Ralph Guffin and continuation of business as Crow and.

Georgia-Alabama Road Construction Company Sinc State of Alabama Morgan County COMER Birmingham Georgia-Alabama Road Construction Co., Inc

Danville Soldier Participates in Independence Day Salute

Corporal Burse D. Borden of Danville takes part in a gun salute at Fort Benning to honor Independence Day. He serves in C battery 41st field artillery battalion, Combat Training Command Crow.

Cpl Burse D. Borden Rosie E. Borden Danville 3 United States Infantry School Fort Benning Corporal Borden 41St Field Artillery Battalion Combat Training Command

Napoleon and Eugenie Nagging Ruined a Happy Marriage

Elmer Wheeler uses a tale of Napoleon III and Eugenie to warn that nagging destroys harmony. Eugenie’s jealousy and interruptions drove Napoleon to despair, leaving the emperor to wander the streets in rags. The lesson: a marriage cannot endure constant nagging.

Napoleon III Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Countess Teba Eugenie France

Belief Sparks Varied Treatment Of Twins Across Cultures

The text notes that some primitive societies kill newborn twins due to fear of bad luck while others honor twins as symbols of good fortune. It contrasts harsh practices with celebrations reflecting differing cultural beliefs about twins.

Republican delegates split over foreign policy at convention

Delegates to the Republican National Convention heatly debate foreign policy as they cheer MacArthur and Hoover but may reject their views. Eisenhower leads a committee drafted plank toward continued international cooperation, while disputes over credentials threaten to delay the convention’s nomination and platform finalization.

Chicago MacArthur Hoover Eisenhower Truman John Foster Dulles

North Alabama Pastors' School Opens In Athens

Dr Lloyd Daugherty secretary of the Methodist church evangelism group in Nashville gave the opening address at the North Alabama Conference Pastors School in Athens on Monday. His theme was Hope and he urged the church to lead in building a strong spiritual atmosphere. Daugherty a Pittsburgh native and alumnus of the University of Pittsburgh has studied at Harvard Chicago and Northwestern. He will speak daily at 11 and in the evenings at 7 38. Song leader is Dr Fagan Thompson pastor of Norwood Methodist Church Birmingham. Public invited to platform hour each evening.

Lloyd Daugherty Board of Evangelism The Methodist Church Nashville North Alabama Athens

Alabama Moonshine Bust Removes 286 Illicit Stills

Law enforcement officers seized and destroyed 286 illicit moonshine stills in Alabama last month. Joseph T. Burton, chief of the enforcement division of the State ABC Board, said the devices could produce 54,936 gallons of moonshine monthly.

Montgomery Alabama Joseph T. Burton State Abc Board

Communists to mobilize students for grain tax in South China

Canton reports that harsh grain taxes caused high mortality among tax collectors last year. This summer the government plans to deploy high school students to rural areas to collect the harvest. Icebergs drift rocks across seas as glacial ice carries material far with currents and winds.

Hong Kong South-China Canton

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Crow and Crow Hardware Company Robert Argo Ralph Guffin Crow and Danville Crow Crow & Crow Hardware Company J H. Crow, Jr Ralph Guttin Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Elmer Wheeler Gene Aker the Nation Today James Marlow U. S Moscow Europe Congress Asia Credentials Committee Taft Dr. Daugherty Neal Stephenson Austinville Coca-Cola Coke Coca-Cola Company Decatur Coca-Cola Bottling Company Johnston St Kroehler Second Avenue Tmith Radio Shack Lafayette St Central Baptist Church Grant St. and 4Th Ave. East J. T. Odle First Baptist Church Gulfport, Miss
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