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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
3
In Valais Switzerland farmers hold summer cow fights among the Herence breed. About 200 cows vie to crown a queen, with clashes lasting days. Queens are the strongest and best fighters, though not seriously wounded. Government bans on cow fights were once imposed during wartime.
Mackenzie notes Senator Vanderberg urges a mutual pledge among Allies to mind their own business and curb propaganda. He cites past recognition diplomacy and warns that forced alignment risks world war, urging goodwill to coexist and pursue peaceful postwar order.
Ardmore opens a cold storage locker by Mimus and Mimus for preserving fruits meats and vegetables. An Ardmore woman deposited 35 fryers and calves will be killed and stored this week.(Note: some OCR fragments trimmed to maintain clarity and length.)
Mayor W T Stewart of Hart selle appointed a local fair rent committee at Gov Chauncey Sparks request. F L Aldridge will chair with Phil M Orr John H Livingston and other members assisting tenants and owners. The board will advise locally and cooperate with the governor to regulate rents.
Mr and Mrs G H Davidson have rented the Newtons apartment from Mr and Mrs Dick Clem in Decatur.
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