Wives divided on Army plan in joint press tea
Mrs. Thomas E. Dewey and Mrs. John W. Bricker shared differing views on compulsory military training for American youth at a joint press conference in Albany New York. Bricker opposed strict control while Dewey said she had no objections to training for her sons. Both women avoided political debate and left the topic with a cordial tone.
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Tom Adams
Albany
N.Y
Thomas E. Dewey
John W. Bricker
New York State
Ohio
Dewey
Bricker
John
New York
Thomas, Jr
Lawrence County Ellisville News Update
Local column reports community social visits and guests. Names include Ruth Livingston, Misses Lowery, Livingstons, Templetons, and Vest, with events from Friday through Sunday across Ellisville and nearby Hartselle.
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Lawrence County
Ellisville
Ruth Livingston
John Collins
Greer McDougle
Jean and
Nell Lowery
Frances and
Odell Livingston
Aaron Templeton
Dora Teague
Howard Lowery
Hartselle
Jim Lowery
Eula Aldridge
Ruth
Lena
Gurnie Segars
Hugh Battles
Mildredge Garner
Brandon Vest
Cass Vest
Rosemary Haight Revealed as Jim Haight’s Sister
Ellery Queen unveils a crime plot where Rosemary Haight was Jim Haight’s wife in disguise as his sister. The plan to murder her failed, a hidden sister surfaced, and Roberta Roberts emerges as the true Rosemary, aiding Jim’s escape.
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Rosemary
Pat
Queen
Ellery
Nora
Jim
New York
Carl
Wrightsville
Rosemary Haight
Jim Haight
Carter Bradford
Mr. Queen
Chief Dakin
Martin
Carter
Gus Olesen
Gus
Steve
Patty
James Haight
Wright
Roberta
Roberta Roberts
Little, Brown & Co
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Norwegian Vessel Nordhal Grieg Launched In Mobile
Norwegian Vice Consul T A Provence praised the 22 400 ton tanker S S Nordhal Grieg allocated to Norwegian shipping as a tribute to Norwegian seamen The Nordhal Grieg was launched in Mobile yesterday with Consul and several countrymen attending the ceremony.
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Mobile
Ala
T. A. Provence
S. S. Nordhal Grieg
Nordhal Grieg
Voice of the People from Decatur Daily
Community letters urge keeping dance halls out of schools and praise parental influence for moral conduct The writer cites religious references and Daniel 1 8 to argue against dancing and for a pure life The second letter laments a funeral transportation issue and calls for courtesy from the local Rationing Board and funeral home officials
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Decatur Daily
Decatur
Henry Ford Aims for Postwar Boom and Universal Currency
Detroit July 28 Henry Ford at 81 predicts postwar demand for motorcars and mechanized farming gear. He envisions Willow Run future as tractor factory and airport, urges universal currency and wheat as staple diet. Ford departs for Northern Michigan vacation content and asserts his war stance remains antiwar despite arms work.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ees
Cn Oed
Willow Run
Ford
Euron Mountains
Michigan
Ford Motor Company
Edsel B. Ford
Bretton Woods
Reader seeks guidance after gas rationing board routine response
A reader recounts approaching a gas rationing board official who handed a ninety nine question form and promised action later. With a funeral at 1:30 pm, the writer asks how to respond in future emergencies and whether to pay black market prices. The letter is signed Jimmie Jackson of 1205 Third Ave South.
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Blackmarket
Jimmie Jackson
3Rd Ave
South Decatur
Ala
Revival Begins at New Salem Church
Revival services start the fifth Sunday in July at New Salem Baptist Church. Rev. Edgar E. Weaver of Birmingham brings the messages with two Sunday services at 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM and a noon dinner. Weekday services begin at 11:00 AM and 8:30 PM.
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New Salem Baptist Church
Edgar E. Weaver
Birmingham
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