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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1946

Page

3

Four Officers Refuse Questions in Lichfield Trial Case

Four U S Army officers accused of cruelty to soldiers in a guardhouse at Lichfield England refuse to answer questions that might incriminate them Col Kilian Maj Lobuono Maj Bluhm and Lt Ennis are defense witnesses in Lt Granville Cubage s trial Ennis trial already two weeks Kilian s trial set for June 17 Bluhm Lobuono pending verdicts to be announced in the near future

Bad Nauheim Germany U. S Lichfield England James A. ‘Kilian Highland” Park Richard E. Lobuono East Pittsburgh Herbert W. Bluhm Chicago Leonard W. Ennis Peekskill, N. Y Ennis Kilian Bluhm Lobuono Granville Cubage Oklahoma City Pat

Lavoptik Eye Remedy Promises Relief and Refund

Advertises Lavoptik for tired burning eyes from strain dust or wind. Claims relief of soreness itchiness and a money back guarantee after 30 years of success. Sold at all druggists with thousands praising the product.

Timid Blunder Down Angry A State House Crossword Clues

Puzzle clues list many across and down entries with references to languages, animals, and objects. The page presents a cryptogram quotation AM MJDMEMN DTM KHZPGPHE NAMGGPJW CK HJ HJLPMJD KEPMIN Cr Nw and notes Yesterday's Cryptoquote LOOK NOT THOU UPON THE WINE WHEN IT IS RED PROVERBS.

Prisoner discipline case proceeds as witnesses cite chain of command

The court told the prosecutor to report the defendant to the general for discipline but he chose to answer after consulting his attorney Ennis. He claimed orders from Kilian Lobuono and Capt Joseph A Robertson of Akron who faces cruelty charges. Witnesses balked on questions about chain of command and punishment of Lichfield prisoners as reports of beatings and cruel acts surface.

Ennis Kilian Lobuono Joseph A. Robertson Akron Ohio Lichfield

Brooklyn Observes Tercentary With Boroughwide Festivities

Brooklyn marks 300 years since Breuckelen settlement born in 1646 and traced to 1636 beginnings. Residents from Greenpoint to Coney Island celebrate with pride amid archival anecdotes and local pride in historic borough growth.

New York Greenpoint Gowanus Gravesend Bay Ebbets Field Flatbush Coney Island Brooklyn Bob Moiie Joe Rockaway Gowanus Bay Breuckelen New Yorks New York City Henry Ward Beecher Satan Moile

Tax Sale Notice for Morgan County Alabama 1946

Public auction set for July 15 1946 at the Morgan County Courthouse to sell taxed parcels for 1945 taxes. Lists multiple beats Decatur Hartselle and Flint with lots and corresponding tax amounts plus city taxes and totals. ALVIS G BRISCOE Tax Collector notes sale dates June 12 19 26 1946.

Morgan County Alabama Court House Decatur Ella Virginia Bailey James E. Smith F. Co City of Albany Mary Brown Cedar Lake Leonard E. Delmore D.son Ot Albany Jewel Hampton Robert McDougald James Polk Col Breeze Coe

Antiques Shop to Close Thursday Afternoons in Summer

Mrs. W. B. Buchanan announces her Athens antiques shop will be closed Thursday afternoons during June July and August confirming seasonal hours.

W. B. Buchanan Athens

Grand Mufti of Jerusalem a fugitive in Europe and the Middle East

The powerful Haj Amin El Husseini the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem remains at large after evading surveillance in France and continuing to influence Arab opposition to Jewish immigration to Palestine. He fled exile in 1937 and has moved between Syria Iran and Italy before resurfacing with rumors of heading to Syria as tensions rise. The Arab League meets in Bladan to discuss the Anglo American committee’s 100000 Jewish admission recommendation while President Truman forms a cabinet committee to guide Palestine policy and possible US military support for order during increased immigration.

Grand Mufti Jerusalem Andi France Middle East Palestine Herbert Samuel League of Nations Mandate Haj Amin el Husseini Trans-Jordan Iraq Arabia Egypt Iran Syria Huseeini Transjordan Haj Amin Samuel Italy Mussolini Id Duce Hitler Arab League Council Bladan Truman Secretaries of State, War and Treasury Byrnes Washington Britain United States England America

Kiwanis Announces WWII War Bond, Scrap Drive Totals

Kiwanis International reported its 160000 members in the United States and Canada bought and sold war bonds totaling over 2.449 billion dollars during World War II. For All Kiwanis Week June 9 to 15, Kiwanis leader Hamilton Holt disclosed scrap collection of 3,144,245 tons and blood donations of 218,212 pints with 488,736 blood donors. Kiwanis plans a 1946 Victory Convention in Atlantic City with thousands expected.

Kiwanis International United States Canada Hamilton Holt Macon Atlantic City N. J

Butler Defeats Griswold in Nebraska Nomination Fight

In Nebraska yesterday Senator Hugh A. Butler won re nomination over Governor Dwight Griswold as Stassen fortunes fade. Gossett was unseated in Idaho by George E. Conart with support from Glen Taylor. Butler leads in Nebraska’s 15 presidential votes while Griswold concedes after 8 percent reporting.

Associated Press Hugh A. Butler Dwight Griswold Nebraska Maroid Stassen Charles C. Gossett Idaho George E. Conart Gossett Glen Taylor San Francisco Groswold America Griswold Butler Stessarhas Minnesota Edward J. Thye Henrik Shipstead John Mekota George Olsen John Thomas Henry Dworshak House Richard H. Wells Pocatello Arnold Williams C. A. Robins

Sacred Harp Annual Singing at Macedonia Church

The annual Sacred Harp singing will be held at Macedonia church Sunday. Albert Humphries is publicity chairman for the event. All singers and lovers of sacred music were invited to attend and enjoy the day in a song service.

Macedonia Church Albert Humphries

General Clark protests Russian air activity over Austrian base

Gen. Mark W. Clark, U S member of the Allied control council for Austria, protested twice to the Russian command about target practice by Russian fighters over the American air field at Tulin. A burst was fired at a red flag atop the American radio tower during the incident.

Clark Vienna Mark W. Clark U. S Allied Control Council For Austria Tulin

Army Educational Benefits For Enlistees

After a three year enlistment in the Regular Army you may receive up to 48 months of education in a trade school college or business program of your choice with tuition and living allowance. Enlist before October for eligibility. Visit an Army Camp Post or U S Army Recruiting Station for full details.

U. S. Army

GOP Elated By Situation Sees Democratic Weakness

Republicans say the Senate and public mood favor a shift as the Truman veto of the Case bill and court clashes loosen party ranks. Taft warns Democrats face consequences, with Jackson and Black ethics dispute framing the campaign and labor policy debates.

Washington Supreme Court Truman Taft Ohio Robert H. Jackson Hugo L. Black

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