GOP Reaction to Plan Eyed in Washington
Republicans urged President Roosevelt to define the role of small nations in a proposed international security council. The draft would place military action decisions largely in the Big Four and allow veto by any one. Senate critics pressed for clear representation for little nations and the timing of U S commitment. Democrats broadly approved the plan while Republicans offered cautious support.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Great Britain
Russia
China
Congress
Bridges
Senate Ball
R.-Minn
Mr. Roosevelt
LaFollette
Wis
Morgan County Florette Society News
Mrs G C Vincent reports on local visits and family updates in Morgan County. Highlights include measles recoveries, hospital trips, Navy service returns, new births, and relatives visiting from Decatur and Ardmore. St Valentine reference appears as a note of historical martyrdom.
Calamity House in Wrightsville Draws Ellery Queen
Ellery Queen arrives incognito as Ellery Smith in Wrightsville to rent a house linked to local lore. He meets Patron Wright and Carter Bradford amid a social whirlwind led by Hermione Wright and daughter Pat, while rumors swirl about his true identity as a famed author.
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Ellery Queen
Wrightsville
Ellery Smith
J. C. Pettigrew
Pettigrew
John F. Wright
Hermione
Nora
James Haight
Lola
Wright
Patricia
Carter Bradford
J.C
Smith
Hermione Wright
Queen
John F.’s
Ellery
J. C
Hunter
Hollis Hotel
Mrs. Wright
Elory
Alberta
Mr. Queen
Frank Lloyd
Logan’s
Mr. Smith
Frank
Patty Baby
Carter
Mr. Queen Rose
Patty
Patricia Wright
Pop
Pat
Pat Wright
Wrightsville Record
New York
Ellery “Smith
Haut Monde
Miss Aiken
Ben Danzig
Slocum Township
O’halloran
Zimbruski
Johnson
Dowling
Goldberger
Venuti
Jacquard
Wladislaus
Sunday Socials and Visits Across Morgan County
Local families in Morgan County share weekends with relatives and friends across nearby towns. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Claud Pearson visiting Jim Pearson in Lawrence County, Eloine Roberts and child returning from Gadsden, and Rev Tingley of Athens delivering a sermon. Several gatherings honor service members and attend homecomings at Pleasant Valley and Hartsel.
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Claud Pearson
Jim Pearson
Lawrence County
Eloine Roberts
Gadsden
Arthur Self
Phillip
England
Tingley
Athens
Parker
L. E. Toone
Decatur
Sue Callahan
Berta
Edgar Callahan
Tingly
Claude Roberts
Cecil Belew
Talucah
T. H. Owens
Mildred Long
Oak Ridge
Fred Stephenson
Byrd West
Pfc
Freaser West
Roy Osborne
Billy
Bobby
Leon Osborne
Forest Chapel
Phillip England
Ella England
Milton England
Pleasant Valley
Erby Thompson
Mary Sparkman
Doc Jones
Hartselle
T. L. Speakman Sr
Simon Rm
Ben Roberts
H. Ands
Henry Taylor
William Taylor
Asa Norris
Betty Jean
Jet Johnson
Alabama Supreme Court Affirms Death Sentence in Jefferson County Case
The Alabama supreme court affirmed the death sentence for Elbert J. Burns a 63 year old Jefferson county real estate man convicted of slaying Jake Prescott January 16 1943. The execution was set for August 18. Justice Stakeley wrote the decision with full concurrence.
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Montgomery
Alabama Supreme Court
Elbert J. Burns
Jefferson County
Jake Prescott
Stakeley
CANDIDATES HEAR SUPPORT FOR DREARY CAMPAIGN PLANS
Leaders of Dewey Bricker and Stassen face platform scrutiny as party drafters begin work June 21. Dewey may travel to Chicago to accept if he wins while Bricker attends the convention and Stassen remains tied to Navy duties. The CIO PAC urges a fourth term for Roosevelt. Idaho Democrats close in on a Senate nomination with Glen Taylor leading over Worth Clark. official canvass due June 24.
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Jack Bell
Associated Press
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Dewey
Albany
Chicago
Bricker
Stassen
Roosevelt
CIO
Glen Taylor
Worth Clark
Salvation Army Vacation Bible School Begins Monday
The daily vacation Bible school of the Salvation Army starts Monday June 18. Sessions run 9 to 11 each morning for two weeks. Open to children aged four to sixteen, the South and East Decatur sections are combined in one park location.
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Bible School
The
Salvation Army
South
East
Decatur
Park
Cotton Can Be Spun Very Fine to Make Long Yarn
A historic note states that cotton can be spun so fine that one pound yields about 0.25 miles of yarn, illustrating remarkable spinning efficiency and fiber quality.
Limestone County Blackburn Church notices and gatherings
Miss Fay Jones and Miss Mary Virginia Ellis of Nashville visited Mr and Mrs Richard Grubbs family last weekend. Rev L K Foster of Huntsville preached at Limestone church and will return Sundays. Sunday School meets at 10 30 AM. Numerous local residents attended services and visits followed. Gloria Faulkner is ill.
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Fay Jones
Mary Virginia Ellis
Nashville
Tenn
Richard Grubbs
Doris Baugh
Betty Ann Gruggs
Athens Baptist Church
Charlie Jones
Wheeler
Ottis Tucker
Coxey
Marvin Glaze
Sunny
Wilburn Evans
Jess Evans
Frank Baugh
L. K. Foster
Huntsville
Limestone Church
Gloria Faulkner
Jim Riggs
Nella Garris
Frank McClung
Elmer Burleson
Alice Evans
Decatur
Virginia
Zoe Bailey
Edgar Allen
Athens
Albert Owens
Tanner
Pat Shaw
Mary Barker
Scottsboro
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Ardmore
J. B. Gurley
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David Wayne Gatlin
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Freeman Free
Jim Gurley
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Talladega
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Fred Scarborough
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Harold Waugh
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Lola Young
Sheffield
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Henry Fowler
Decatur General Hospital
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U. S. Navy
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Chester Johnson
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Priceville
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L. L. Matthews
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Chase & Sanborn Coffee
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Carnegie Library
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