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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

17

Mackenzies Column on Korea Peace and Resolve

Mackenzie argues America will seek peace but not concede to Russia or China. He notes Washington rejects appeasement and supports Truman’s ten billion dollar Korea plan. Fresh American divisions have entered Korea to hasten mobilization and defeat the aggressors.

America Korea Munciples Russia Washington Nehru India Stalin China U. N Truman Congress

Community News Highlights from Morgan County Winton

Local residents host dinner guests including Arlene Sivley and Rudolph Sivley family and report illness of Ruth Butler. 4-H club camp attendance by Bobby Butler. Revival planned at Center Springs starting July 26 led by Reverend Jimmie Rodgers. Multiple visits among neighbors and preparations for new assignments and travel noted.

Cordell Bell Ruth Butler Bobby Butler Sam Cruce Bennie Cruce Flo Ella Robins Sue Weldon Cole Delray Taylor Nelda June Butler Nina R. F. McDonald Gertrude Sivley J. D. Moody Priceville Center Springs Jimmie Rodgers Decatur Oscar Childers Florence A. L. Whitten Audry Henderson

Congo Seeks Skilled Engineers for Congo Development Plan

Belgiums Colonial Ministry launches propa ganda campaign to lure Belgians to the Congo as part of a ten year development plan. It cites a need for skilled engineers doctors and agriculture technicians. Dwight son of Hartselle visited relatives Sunday.

Brussels Belgium Congo Dwight Hartselle P. G. Winton J. D Iris Emaline Ada Winton Howard Dobbs Gary Thadis Lynn Vestor Winton Vaughn Lazelle Bill Dobbs

Red China Entry and Soviet Prestige in World Bloc

The text argues that excluding Nationalist China and admitting Communist China would elevate the communist bloc’s prestige. It examines what Red China’s membership means for Russia and its standing among allied nations.

China Russia Communist Bloc United Nations Moscow Uncle Sam

Churchgoers Hear Sermon as Attendance Grows

Sunday services drew a well attended crowd with Reverend Loyd Rod gers at the pulpit. Local families visited and relatives from area towns joined in church events amid weekend gatherings and travel notes.

Loyd Rodgers Herbert Cole Sue Hershel Howse Janette Hollis Tidwell Mon Cole Pansie Pruitt Tennnessee

Newton’s Steam Jet Vehicle Idea Emerges in 17th Century

Historical note recalls Sir Isaac Newton proposing a steam and jet propelled vehicle long before modern engines. The concept reflects early thinking on propelled travel and the use of steam power in mobility debates.

Isaac Newton

Wine fraud theory challenged by Cressey findings

Dr. Donald R. Cressey of the University of California argues embezzlement is not caused by wine women or gambling but begins with financial trouble the worker hides as borrowing. He says the realization that it is stealing often leads the embezzler to surrender himself.

Los Angeles Donald R. Cressey University of California Cressey

Miniature railroad built on Royal Gorge rim near Arkansas River

A miniature railroad is constructed on the rim of the Royal Gorge near the high suspension bridge. It features a station trestles tunnels and 1 1/2 miles of track for its streamlined train.

Canon City Colon Royal Gorge Arkansas River

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