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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1939

Page

8

Demonstrators Press British Embassy in Tokyo

More than 50 000 Japanese in a two hour protest outside the British embassy in Tokyo clash with police as crowds chant anti British slogans. Police seal the grounds with officers three deep while leaders are detained and a delegation presents an anti British resolution. The displays follow other demonstrations across Japan demanding Britain withdraw from supporting Chiang Kai Shek and the Trent conference plan unfolds today.

Tokyo Japan Ns Young H. M. Brain Ex-Service Men's Association Women's Patriotic Societies Foreign Office Hi- Diya Park Britain Chang Kai-Shek Imperial Palace Trent

The Just Shall Live by Faith Sermonette Overview

A religious meditation argues that justification comes through faith in Jesus Christ and rebirth. It contrasts living by faith with living by reason education or sight, urging believers to trust divine revelation and remain among the just. The piece cites Galatians Hebrews and calls for faithful living.

Abraham Isaac Jacob Jesus Christ

Fishing Report From Lauderdale and Colbert District

Fishing remains slow across Lauderdale and Colbert districts due to low water and heat. Some bass bream crappie and white lake bass noted in isolated pockets, but overall catches are light with many waters clear and low and dams closed.

Lauderdale Colbert White Lake Wilson Wheeler Anderson Creek Big Bear Cane Creek Little Bear Spring Creek Second Creek Bluff Creek Cypress Creek Morgan and Lawrence Wheeler Lake Big Nance Creek Mallard Creek Foxey Creek Dam Creek Swann Creek Round Island Creek White Springs Beulah Bay Marshall Guntersville Dam Brown's Creek South Sauty Creek Town Creek Shoals Tennessee River

Government to subsidize cotton exports despite opposition

Federal farm officials pressed ahead with a plan to subsidize cotton exports to regain lost foreign markets. The policy would pay exporters a bounty of 6.25 to 10 dollars per bale, enabling lower export prices while domestic prices stay high, with an announcement expected next week as 1939 crop shipments begin.

Washington United States W. L. Clayton Houston Texas Agriculture Department Wallace

Young Commissioner Mims Rogers Named in Northwest Alabama

Florence Alabama resident Mims Rogers, 25, newly appointed United States Commissioner, is among the nation's youngest. A University of Alabama Law School graduate, he completed midterm studies in 1938 and is the son of Florence merchant T M Rogers.

Alabama Mims Rogers Florence Ala United States University of Alabama Law School Midterm T. M. Rogers

Alabama creates new enforcement system under Beverage Control Board

Montgomery July 14 Inauguration of a new enforcement system was announced by E Roy Albright chairman of the Alabama Beverage Control Board. F M Hippert of Birmingham was named chief enforcement officer and the state divided into districts for coverage.

Montgomery Ala E. Roy Albright Alabama Beverage Control Board F. M. Hippert Birmingham

Heat Wave Kills Ten Across Midwest and West

A mass of heat and drought swept the nation with at least ten deaths and numerous prostrations. Temperatures topped 100 in Illinois Kansas Missouri Nebraska Iowa Indiana Ohio and more with Yuma Arizona at 116. Wind and drought threatened cattle ranges as officials warned of no quick relief and federal agents intensified enforcement actions in wet and dry counties.

Associated Press Middle West West Central Illinois Kansas Missouri Nebraska Iowa Indiana Grain Arizona Utah Washington Yuma Ariz ABC H. G.williams Birmingham C.J. Hilliard Mobile Troy Albright Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Chicago Detroit Salina Phillipsburg el Dorado Emporia Ila Hays Chanute Weather Bureau Ohi Lower Lake Region Middle Atlantic North Atlantic

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