Board Spurns Bunkley Plea
Administrator Frank Bunkley sought expanded authority over state liquor board operations proposing greater power over purchases and replacement orders and a market study for new brands. The board rejected the plea and only approved allowing passengers to bring a gallon of liquor into Mobile without state markup while charging markup on larger amounts.
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Montgomery
Frank Bunkley
Liquor Board
Ing
Bunkley
Fort
Mobile
Peat Moss Shows Spongelike Moisture Absorption
Peat moss exhibits a spongelike ability to absorb and retain moisture, making it useful for soil conditioning and moisture management in horticultural settings.
Daily Crossword View and Cryptoquote Challenge
A crossword puzzle page lists Across clues for Mediterranean shrub to cubit and Down clues including young cow to subtle emanation. Also features a Daily Cryptoquote puzzle with a King Features quotation.
Moss plants used by birds in nest building
Birds commonly use moss to construct and line nests. The article notes moss’s softness and insulating properties aiding egg warmth and camouflage in various habitats.
Fewer Women In Dixie Work
A Census Bureau report shows postwar South residents, especially women, were less likely to seek jobs than peers elsewhere. In 1947 275 of 1000 Southern women were job-minded versus 331 Northeast, 300 North Central, 286 West. Housewives not counted.
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Washington
South
Census Bureau
U.S
West
North Central
Northeast
North Central States
American Oak Leather Co seeks permit extension for sand dredging
The American Oak Leather Co of Decatur Alabama requests an extension of a Department of the Army permit expiring December 31 1948 authorizing sand and gravel dredging for commercial use in the Tennessee River from Decatur mile 304 5 to Guntersville Dam mile 349 0 Maps of dredging limits are available at the Nashville District Office Interested parties may file written objections on navigation concerns by July 29 1948 Colonel H V Canan District Engineer promotes protest submissions.
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American Oak ‘Leather Co
Decatur
Ala
Department of the Army
Tennessee River
Guntersville Dam
Nashville District
Corps of Engineers
U. S. Courthouse
Nashville
Tenn. 3
H. V. Canan
Notice of Final Settlement in Louis E. Smith Estate
Probate Court of Morgan County Alabama announces Guardian Thelma Ransom presents accounts vouchers and statements for final settlement of Louis E. Smith estate a non compos mentis Hearing scheduled July 21 1948 at which interested persons may appear to show cause why the settlement should not be approved. Date June 29 1948 Judge T C Almon. June 29 July 6 and 13 1948.
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State OF
Alabama
Morgan County
Louis E. Smith
Thelma Ransom
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At-Belk
Belk’s
McCormick-Deering
Neal Cagle General Store
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H. Ryan
Appliances & Furniture
East Moulten
Daily Crossword
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Steamship
Nawk
Longfellow
Qzlupr
Virgil
King Features Syndicate, Inc
OYO
Lincoln-Mercury
Blackwell Motors
LEE Street
Dixie
Old Man River
Commercial Credit Corp
Bank St
McGregor
van Heusen
Allen Edmonds
Hickok
Jarman
Knox, Hopkins
Jantzen
U. S. Rubber Co
T. C. Almon
Rhumaz
NEW Nations Drug CO
Rogersville
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