Argentina Recalls Ambassador Escobar Over U S Dispatches
Argentina recalled its ambassador to Washington Adram Escobar citing statements attributed to Secretary Hull in dispatches published in Buenos Aires The move follows earlier recalls of U S Ambassador Norman Armour and British Ambassador Sir David V Kelly as Latin American diplomats leave Buenos Aires in recent weeks
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OS Aires
Reits
Washing
Adram Escobar
Argentina
United States
Hull
Thay
State Department
Washa
Escobar
U. S
Norman Armour
David V. Kelly
Buenos Aires
Aon
Mrs Vansandt Honored at Birthday Dinner in Austinville
A 76th birthday dinner for Mrs. Mattie Vansandt was hosted by her daughter Mrs. O Wooten in Austinville. Generations gathered with five generations present. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pettit, Mrs. Rowena Allison, Mr. and Mrs. Carter Davis, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo
Mattie Vansandt
Austinville
O . Wooten
Mattie Vans
Rowena Allison
Roberta Compton
Doris
O. L. Wooten
Marvin Pettit
Ilyn
Dollie Pettit
Guthrie Pettit
Daugh
Carter Davis
Charles
Martha Joe
Hubert Plemons
Libby Ree
Blanken
Wayne Lyle
All welded ships show reduced fracture rates now under two percent
The report notes that in all welded ships the incidence of seri fractures has fallen, totaling less than two percent of the fleet. This marks a significant improvement over prior figures as maintenance and design refinements take effect.
Revival Services Continue at Central Methodist Church
Decatur Methodists hosted a Monday revival at Central Methodist with Rev. E. A. Lacour preaching on After Death What based on Luke 16 22. He urged readiness to die and described eternal consequences, inviting worshippers to the altar as services proceed through next Sunday.
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Methodists
Decatur
Central Methodist Church
E. A. Lacour
Jesus
Franklin’s Inventions Went Free to Public
Benjamin Franklin declined patents and refused to profit from his inventions. He believed innovations should be contributed to the public without charging fees.
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Benjamin Franklin
Making Eyes By Betty Clark Up Beauty Editor
Eye makeup should be tasteful with a subtle shadow centered on the lids and blended toward the brows. Use eyebrow pencil in feather strokes, touching skin only when brows are sparse, then apply mascara with a light brush and separate lashes for a natural curl.
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Betty Clark
Visitors Honored At Sunday Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Winford Bryant hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Joe Dilbeck of North Little Rock Arkansas and Mrs. Lena Posey of Mayflower Ark. They are siblings of H. Dilbeck of Cave Springs and Mackey Dilbeck of Danville. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Horace Dilbeck, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Dilbeck and children, Mr. and Mrs. Garland Moore and son, Mr. and Mrs. Mackey Dilbeck, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sams and grandson, Mrs. Myrtle Walden and children, among others.
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Winford Bryant
Joe Dilbeck
North Little Rock
Arkansas
Lena Posey
Mayflower
Ark
H. Dilbeck
Cave Springs
Mackey Dilbeck
Danville
Horace Dilbeck
Elbert Dilbeck
Garland Moore
Eugene Sams
Myrtle Walden
Flint Revival at School Opened
Evangelistic services began last night at 8 30 P M in the school auditorium. Hollis Roberson of Hartselle will deliver the nightly messages with concise candid notes. Greer Hendon of Decatur leads the song service and will headline each evening.
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Flint
Hollis Roberson
Hartselle
Greer Hendon
Decatur
Benning Installs New Leader At Fort Benning
Maj. Gen. Fred L. Walker arrives at Fort Benning to take command of the infantry school. He meets post commander Brig. Gen. William H. Hobson and begins duties immediately. Walker recalls praising U.S. soldiers after service in Italy and asserts they are capable of becoming the best in the world.
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FT. Benning
Fred L. Walker
Fort Benning
Italy
William H. Hobson
Walker
Ben Lear
Army Ground Forces
Polish National Council Declares Poland’s Postwar Policy
The Soviet backed National Council of Poland proclaims itself the sole lawful authority in Poland and denounces the London government as illegitimate. It pledges alliance with the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia, seeks continued friendship with Britain and the United States, and aims to preserve the 1917 constitution until a new elected assembly convenes.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Poland
East Prussia
Pomerania
Germany
National Council of
London
Polish Committee of National Liberation
Chelm
Soviet Union
Cercoslovakia
Great Britain
United States
France
Committee of Liberation
Holmes Family Delights Visits In Organ County Cedar Creek
John R. Holmes and daughter Martha Frances of Bladon Springs arrived to visit their kin including Mr and Mrs F S Holmes and other relatives. Edd Henry is improving after illness. Coleman Holmes and family visited Curtis Holmes in Hartselle. A sack supper is planned for Saturday night July 29 to benefit the church. Sunday school meets at ten and prayer meeting at night.
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John R. Holmes
Martha Frances
Bladon Springs
Gorene
Rs. F. S. Holmes
Edd
Henry
Coleman Holmes
Curtis Holmes
Hartselle
Alabama records high birth related deaths in 1943
Montgomery report shows 235 birth related deaths in 1943 placing Alabama fifth among states. National total reaches 7,267. Health Department notes Alabama mortality worsened by large Negro population share.
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Montgomery
Alabama
State Health Department
Two States Vote Today In Democratic Primaries
South Carolina voters see E. D. Smith challenging Gov. Olin Johnston with pro and anti New Deal positions. Arkansas braces for Hattie Caraway rematch against J. W. Fulbright while Negro turnout is uncertain under new loyalty rules. Polls open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. rural areas 6 p.m. cities with runoff set for August 22.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
E. D. “Cotton Ed” Smith
Olin D. Johnston
Roosevelt
John M. Daniel
Augustus S. Merriman
Sumter
Carl B. Epps
Arkansas
Senate
Hattie Caraway
J. W. Fulbright
U. S. House
Homer Adkins
T. H. Barton
el Dorado
J. Rosser Venable
Little Rock
Harvey G. Combs
Democratic State Committee
Texas
South Carolna
Smith
Merriman
Epps
Johnston
Daniel
Butler B. Hare
R. L. Gamble
Leon S. Rice
Anderson
J. M. Hinton
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Negro Citizen’s Committee
Birthday Supper for Melvin Breeding and Guests in Hartselle
A birthday supper honoring Melvin Breeding S 2 C on his 29th birthday was held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. D. Breeding in Hartselle. Also celebrated were Pfc. Boyd Lemmond of Atlanta and Henry Halleck, who has completed overseas duty. Guests enjoyed sandwiches, cake, ice cream, and music by P. G. Winton and Clifford Breeding.
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Melvin Breeding
E. D. Breeding
Hartselle 2
Pfc
Boyd Lemmond
Atlanta
Henry Halleck
P. G. Winton
Clifford
Red) Breeding
Jura Mae
Iris Winton
Vandon
Raymond
Margaret
J. L. Lemmond
Somerville
Melvin
U. S. Navy
Marie
Earnie
Linda
Hazel Turney
Hartselle
Hollis
Guam Beachhead Maps Highlight U S Advances
AP Wirephoto shows lines delineating U S beachheads on Guam as drives pressed toward Port Apra. Northward, Marines seized Cabrages Island and the Piti Agana road, while southern landings secured Mt Alifan.
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Guam
U. S
Port Apra
Cabras’ Island
Piti-Agana Road
Mt. Alifan
Drouth Crisis Draws Alarm From Alabama Farmer
A 1944 reader letter from Moulton Alabama laments an escalating farm drought across vast areas. The writer recalls a Daily editorial on drought intensity and describes farmers watching crops wither daily while hoping for rain.
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Decatur Daily
Drouth
Induction List From Morgan County Board Two
Registrants listed depart today from Morgan county board two in Hartselle for Fort McClellan Anniston to be inducted into the armed forces. Names include Virt Johnson James Howell Stephenson Shelton Hilburn Dunn Willie Frank Lott Albert Howard Fowler James Walker Hopkins Ray Smith William Griffin Lorremer Lee Morgan Harry Willoughby Joseph McDonald Mack Carter Jackson May Will Dotson Fred Bennett William Oakes Neal Oral Parker Criscoe Edward Dempsey Henry Terry Howard Pressley James Nelson Edward Osborne Max Rowe John Harden Roy Hulsey Wilbur Smallwood James Hammon Grady Childers Archie Cary Jack West and Roy West.
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Morgan County
Hartselle
Ft. McClellan
Anniston
Trussell
Virt Johnson
James Howell Stephenson
Shelton Hilburn Dunn
Willie Frank Lott
Albert Howard Fowler
James Walker Hopkins
D. L. Free
Ray Smith
William Edward Griffish
Lorremer Lee Morgan
Harry Owen Willoughby
Joseph Henry McDonald
Mack Lewis Carter
Jackson Harold May
Will L. Dotson
Fred J. C. Bennett
William Oakes Neal
Oral Ray Parker
James Criscoe
Arthur Marion Oden
Edward Dempsey
Henry Julius Terry
Howard Manning Pressley
James Edward Nelson
Edward Leon Osborne
Max Rowe
John Henry Harden
Roy Maxwell Hulsey
Wilbur Leo Smallwood
James Madison Hammon
Grady Childers
Archie Edward Cary
Jack Gene
Roy Malcolm West
Scarlet fever cases in Alabama rise modestly in June
The state Health Department reported 20 scarlet fever cases in June, 1943, down 13 from May. June totals span Jefferson, Calhoun, Lauderdale, Talladega, Walker, Chambers, Fayette, Mobile, Montgomery, Shelby, and Tallapoosa counties with 28 cases in May and 33 in April.
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Montgomery
State Health Department
Jefferson
Calhoun
Lauderdale
Talladega
Walker
Chambers
Fayette
Mobile
Shelby
Tallapoosa
Rainfall and timber can influence local showers
Henley H. Watson argues that rainfall tends to favor certain acres and that logging reduces rain by removing timber. He notes drier spells follow timber removal and urges preserving timber as a soil and land conservation measure alongside lumber needs for defense.
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Mrs. Vansandt
Capudine
Bowhe
St. Croix Church
St. Lo
Normandy
Harry Harris
John D. Waker & Son
Benning
Gene Ahern
Organ County
Cedar Creek
Olie Holmes
Umotac Bay
Cocos
Voice OF
THE
People
Moulton
OWL Drug CO
Decatur, Ala
Henley H. Watson
Shumake
Marguerite Pearson
Versaillés
Bank Street
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