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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1950

Page

17

Hoover urges new noncommunist world order with UN reforms

Mackenzie's column reports former President Herbert Hoover advocating a new noncommunist world order excluding the Soviet bloc. He lays out three courses for peace including defending South Korea with military force, and argues the United Nations should isolate communism to allow it to wither. Hoover says noncommunist nations must stand together to check aggression and spread a better ideology.

Herbert Hoover York Emporia Kansas William Allen White Hoover Eut U. N Kremlin United Nations Moscow Korea Red

West elementary school near completion in Cullman

The West elementary school in Cullman is nearly finished and ready for occupancy September 1. It will house eight classrooms an auditorium office clinic lunchroom and kitchen serving about 300 pupils in grades one through four. Superintendent L. W. Yates notes it will relieve crowding at the city school and most pupils live on the West side.

West Side L. W. Yates

Get-together honors Mrs Kasper and Mrs Hughes

Social notes list a Coca-Cola party hosted by Mrs. Margaret Lucas for Mrs. Rirk Kasper of Chicago and Mrs. Tom Hughes of Atlanta, with many old friends in attendance. Also included are death notices for Guy Sullinger Ossie Horton Oliver Hicks Clyde Joseph Johnson and obituaries.

Margaret Lucas Rirk Kasper Helen Kilpatrick Chicago Tom Hughes Florence Hurston Atlanta Mesdames Kenneth Fisher Dillard Kinney Larry McPherson Blair Hays Elizabeth Orwell Mary Lee Sinclair Ossie E. Horton Cross Roads Church W. O. Williams Georgia S. M. Horton Natham Jessie Horton Cora Lee Vance Charlie Rainey Martha McKinzie California Mahlie Beck, Cullman

Carol Lockman Weds School Sweetheart

Outfielder Carol Lockman of the New York Giants marries his high-school sweetheart Shirley Connor in a simple ceremony. The AP wirephoto caption notes the event linked to baseball’s colorful season and Lockman’s continuing in the majors.

Carol Lockman Carol Star Lockman New York Giants Shirley Connor Iomar Teagus Whitey

Morgan County Community Notices and Visits Theme

Local residents are noted through a series of weekend visits and moves. Families including the Plunkett Engle Williams and Rutledge clans travel, tutor and recover. teachers relocate to Florence. others visit hospitals in Nashville and Birmingham while planning trips to Gulf Shores and Virginia.

Dorsey Plunkett Jane Edith Engle Curtis Williams Curtis Jr Gulf Shores Ala F. M. Howell Memphis Tennessee O. J. Self Janet Andrea Herbert Nashville Elzin Childers Don Clifton Florence Central Elmer Ryan Mary Sue Louisville Kentucky D. A. Ryan Namie Livingston Walter Parker Birmingham Harvey McKee Chester Holland Decatur Fred Rutledge Detroit Elmus Rutledge Elbert Julian Cordova Theo McKee A. B. Bradford Mt. Hope Lawrence County Elna Tanner Gadsden Paullden Virginia Albert King Beckie McKee Malinda Lewis Lessie

Singapore censor bans sex films stir in colony

The Singapore censor, Jack Evans, banned a series of sex education films, provoking appeals from the colony’s appeals board while big cinemas advertise provocative tag lines and promote a week of sex education promotions.

Singapore Storm Center Jack Evans

Robber Entrances Hotel. Patron’s Evasive Roll Stuns Bar

William Acland, in a Chicago near north side hotel lobby, witnessed a gunman enter. He fled toward the cocktail lounge, tripped and rolled into the bar, leaving patrons astonished by the dramatic spill and entry.

Chicago William Acland Near North Side Acland

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