Ford Plans Mass Production of 1000 Planes Daily
Henry Ford says mass production of U S Army pursuit planes at 1000 a day within six months is feasible without disrupting auto output. He notes welding replaces rivets and emphasizes defense only. Edsel Ford and staff seek war department order in Washington after Ford inspection of Curtiss P-40 cockpit and structure.
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Ford
David J. Wilkie
Associated Press Automotive
Detroit
United States Army
Henry Ford
United States War Department
War Department
Edsel Ford
Washington
River Rouge
Dearborn
Hartselle Girl Scouts hold weekly meeting and patrol leaders named
The Hartselle Girl Scouts met at the Methodist Church with girls divided into patrols and new patrol leaders selected Margaret Ann Cain leads Patrol No 1 and Jessie Nelle Lee leads Patrol No 2 Carolyn Stewart Elizabeth Ann Peck and Robbie Quinn joined as members The meeting closed with scout songs All scouts urged to attend meetings
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Hartselle
Methodist Church
Margaret Ann Cain
Jessie Nelle Lee
Carolyn Stewart
Elizabeth Ann Peck
Robbie Quinn
Mrs. Ray Rogers Visits Leeds Parents in Limestone County
Mrs. Ray Rogers of Leeds visits her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Braly, in Limestone County. James Anderson and Charles are also mentioned in the Limestone County Pattison column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rogers
Leeds
N. C. Braly
James Anderson
Charles
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Daily Page
A compact list of across and down crossword clues including definitions and wordplay hints for a daily puzzle. Entries cover topics from biology to geography and general knowledge with enumerations and word lengths.
Battle Fleet Trains Anew in Hawaiian Waters
The U S fleet resumed three weeks of gunnery practice, tactical maneuvers and communications drills from Lahaina roads after an indefinite stay in Hawaiian waters. Expected to return to Pearl Harbor, the ships may stay until mid July or longer.
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Honolulu
United States
Hawaiian
Lahaina Roads
Pearl Harbor
California
Local residents share summer travel and study plans
Hendon returns from Indianapolis races. Helen Douthit, George Page, and Leonard Mayers rest at home after a year at Auburn. John Blackshear studies in Birmingham at Birmingham Southern. Mr and Mrs B J Bradly visited and voted. Mrs Wesley James and her Bay St. Louis son visited Jan. Mrs Millie Page visited Birmingham. Mrs Wiley Terry and her son stayed with relatives. Pearl Taylor and Mary Sue Hobbs attend Florence State Teachers College. James Andrews and Douglas Williams attend Auburn. Charles David Page takes a Birmingham job and leaves this week.
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Florence
Frank Roberts
Decatur
T. L. Roberts
Ruth Moore
Livingston State Teacher's College
George Butler Jackson
Atlanta
A. E. Jackson
Lewis Praytor
Pulaski, Tenn
Aaron Walton
R. E. Travis
Gilbert
Cullman
Lindsey Murphree
Barksdale Field
E. L. Murphree
Ted Dozier
Corpus Christi
Texas
Pensacola
J. Glasscock
C. B. Millican
Rosalind Millican
New York City
O. L. Millican
J. D. Swanner
Millie Page
Birmingham
Wiley Terry
Pearl Taylor
Mary Sue Hobbs
Florence State Teachers College
James Andrews
Douglas Williams
Auburn
L. S. Sandlin
Bertha
Moulton
Gene Autry Stars in South of The Border at Princess Theatre
Gene Autry sings to a leading lady as Champion watches in the new long screen sensation South of The Border at the Princess theatre today and Wednesday. Smiley Burnette appears as a feature in the cast. Both Autry and Burnette have made popular personal appearances in Decatur.
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Gene Autry
Princess Theatre
Smiley Burnette
Autry
Burnette
Decatur
Skies Grey Over Nation with Widespread Rain
Central to eastern regions saw cloudy skies with rain in several areas including New York and Pennsylvania. Western third remained fair while temps rose east of the Mississippi with morning readings from Cincinnati to Detroit and Buffalo. Southeast forecasts predict sun Thursday after today and tomorrow with improved soil moisture benefiting crops. Low overnight temps included Birmingham 71 and Memphis 73.
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Associated Press
Gulf Coast
New York
Pennsylvania
Mississippi River
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Atlanta
Detroit
Buffalo
Southeastern
Astates
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Pensacola
Pritchard Adopts Official Nickname the Industrial City
City fathers vote to rename Pritchard as the Industrial City in response to a push for an official nickname. Other proposed sobriquets included Prosperous Opportunity Growing Dependable Friendly City of the South and Busy, but council selected Industrial.
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Pritchard
Ala
Daily Want Ad Offers Ready Apartments for Rent
Good apartments are in demand with many renters seeking options. Use the Daily Want Ad to place a timely listing and attract tenants quickly.
Scoreline roundup across NBA games in midweek action
The summary lists final scores for several matchups including Boston 52 at Los Angeles 58, Shreveport 64 over Kansas City 58, Denver 44, San Francisco 52 and Washington 64 in various results.
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Boston
Los Angeles
Shreveport
Kansas City
Denver
San Francisco
Washington
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Bridge Club
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Arthur Howell
W. H. Block
J. E. Stone, Jr
Howard Evans
Roy Newman
Jack Lee
Springhill
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Sallie Briscoe
Carrie L. Hutchinson
Corene Doss
Corneilian Court
Lee
Harold Doss
Zem Sanders
George Stephenson
J. E Stone, Jr
Jack Doss
Frances Stewart
Ruth Hartselle
Hutchinson
Doss
Frances Crow
F. L Crow
Beth Howell
Mimi Groover
Lois Grisham
Willie Ruth Groover
Ruth Patterson
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James Lockhart
Macon Hardwick
Douglass Summers
Truman Praytor
Matthew Wiggins
Hobart Brock
Kamen Ersel Barnes
Monroeville
Jack Burleson
Gadsden
J.O. Burleson
Fannie Gurley
Phil Pointer
J. W. Lee
Laura Howle
Brewton
J. A. Howle
Peabody College
Z. H. Sanders
Arthur Stephenson
C. C. Doss
Corinth
Roy . Gibson
Asheville
J. O. Burleson
R. C. Brown
Florence State Teacher's College
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Weaverly
Eva V. Freeman
Evelyn Howell
Buford Kracke
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Greyhound
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Fla
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RAVEL
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Daily Crossword
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Royal Crown
Nehi Corp
Nehi Bottling Co
H. McMath, Mgr
Ralph
Bank St
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Naturalube
Lion Naturalube
Sign of the Lion
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