House and Senate Clash Over Draft Deferment and Strike Rules
After a month of debate the House and Senate split on defense strike controls and Selective Service deferments for 28 year olds and up. The House rejected several anti strike provisions but kept a deferment clause. Democratic leaders foresee possible approval of parts of the Senate plan or full adoption of the broader executive takeover power. Senator Connally predicts final approval of his strike provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
House Committee
Connally
D.-Tex
How a Family of Four Can Eat Well on Ten Dollars
A frugal daily feature outlines a weekly shopping list for a family of four. It includes pork, bacon, chicken, a variety of vegetables, fruits, dairy, eggs, cheese, gelatine, marshmallows, and maple flavoring. The guide stresses fresh, canned, and dried items across meats, produce, and dairy to maximize nutrition on a ten dollar budget.
Ready-to-spread sandwich fillings for quick lunches and tea
A guide to make portable spreads and quick tea sandwiches. Recipes include Olive Nut Spread, Peanut Butter Honey Spread, Vegetable Mix Spread, Ham and Cheese Spread, and Chive Cheese. Includes Cucumber Lime Molds with Shrimp Salad and notes on storage and serving.
Warning to Cities Warns Alabama Officials of Attack Risk
Dothan July 11 A national defense executive warned Alabama municipal officials that cities face attack as modern warfare shifts to urban targets. Daniel W Hoan said the OCD will set up schools to train city representatives to teach mass hysteria prevention and home defense lessons learned in England. Adjutant General Ben M Smith urged support for home guard units amid likely continuance of regular army duty. Former Governor Bibb Graves spoke on local self government. Mobile Mayor Cecil Bates received the Jimmy Jones trophy for outstanding city official. The league reports 53 new members, bringing total memberships to 175 cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Ala
National Defense
Alabama
Daniel W. Hoan
U. S. Office of Civilian Defense
Alabama League
Hoan
Milwaukee
OCD
England
Ben M. Smith
Bibb Graves
Cecil Bates
Mobile
Jimmy Jones
League
Birmingham Commission
Remodeling Underway On Damaged Johnson Building
Renovation has begun on the former Johnson building at Sec on avenue and Grant street damaged by fire last March. New plate glass fronts on Sec on avenue and Grant Street, interior remodel, two offices, and front renovations are planned with a total cost around 5000 dollars. Athens Lumber holds the contract.
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Secon Avenue
Grant Street
C. EF. Poole
Ethel Denbo
Athens
Johnson Building
Mother’s Best and Mary Ann Flours Available From Local Dealers
A Decatur milling offer invites customers to bring about five pounds of wheat to our mill for testing and grading. We will purchase wheat if it meets our quality standards. The prompt lists numerous area stores and dealers in Decatur, Danville Road, Hartsville, Falkville, Trinity, Hillsboro, Town Creek, Moulton, and surrounding towns where the products may be available or referenced.
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Mother's Best
Mary Ann
Decatur—Park’s
Chappell’s
Ashford & Watkins
Hess Cash
Pat’s
Hill Stores
Monarch Food
Vaughan Brothers
Moulton Street
Slate's
W. B. Crafton
West Town Grocery
R. F.mooney
E. B. Hames
J. B. Sheats
George Joseph
Elkin’s Grocery
W. C. Hess
Eddie Brown
Kalil Shaia
Riethmaier Grocery
J. M. Gary
Clyde Terry
Eady Grocery
Long Grocery
Carl's Grocery
Murdock’s Thrifty
Henry McBride & Sons
Baker's Grocery
Blackwell's Grocery
A. H. Garnett
J. E. Matthews
L. A. Staab
O. Campbell
Lucia Filling Station
Mil
Tanner
J. F. Swatzell
Trinity
Rayburn Neville
Garth Kimbrell
Hillsboro
J. P. Gibson
Courtland
Ashford & Pippen
M.g.aycock
Farmer's Exchange
Henry Terry
L. C. Terry
Vaughan & Gilchrist
Town Creek
Luther~ King Stores
Spangler’s
Moulton
J.__T. McCullough
R. H. McCullough
W. E. Proctor
L. A. Roger
Fred V. Pierce
Hatton
R. M. Landers, Jr
Wren
M. C. Bragg
C. C. Strickland
Landersville
Young Brothers
Mount Hope
Roy Whitman
Dewey Bynum
Walhermosd Springs
Tom Russell
Somerville
E. A. Skidmore
M. Morrow
J. BR. Ransom
T. J. Baldwin
Eva—Oden Brothers
Decatur
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Drinkard
Hartselle
I Brown
Grandma’s
Royal Blend
Borden
Charles Milk
Sunnydale
Sure MIX
Crisco
Calif
Valencia
van Camp
P&g
Lide
Successicasesi A
Campbell'’S
Mason
Kerr Lids
Scott
Phsone
R. J. Scott
Newcastle and
Frenchtown
Capr
King Beatles Syndicate, Inc
Red Daum
Herbert
Meighan
Gadsden
Penang
Hove
Loyd’s Save Stone
Sunnyfield Enriched
Dexo
A&p
Ann Page
RED Circle Coffee
White House
Jane Parker
Delhi
Godchaux
Sunnyfield
Armour's
A&p Or
Polk
Masoa
Tim Holt Fe
Tim
Duke
Mary Ann Self
MaryAnn
Alabama Flour Mills
Southern Wheat Growers
Iti
Georgia
California
Chuck
Black Hawk Bacon
I B
Fish and
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