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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1950

Page

8

Cannibalism in Poultry Sparks Hatchery Concern

In poultry settings researchers note cannibalism occurs when one fowl pecks the head of another, causing blood loss. Experts urge improved housing, enrichment, and attentive management to reduce injurious pecking and protect flock health.

New Moore barley head ripens together for harvest ease

The Moore barley heads ripen in unison enabling farmers to delay harvesting until the entire crop is ready, extending the picking window and simplifying field work.

Make Your Wife Your Hobby Says Busy Hal

Advice column promises marriage success by abandoning old power plays and treating wife as hobby. Recommends performing chores, showering affection, and staging emotional scenes to trigger reverse dominance, with mother-in-law confrontations and social reallocation to secure control.

Busy Hal Hal Boyle New York

Settlement Expected To End Atlanta Trolley Strike

Atlanta report says a settlement by Saturday is likely with trolleys rolling again by June 24 after 34 days of tieup. AFL leaders and buyers anticipate ratification votes on a tentative contract as organizers push for resumed service.

Atlanta AFL John M. Elliott Jesse Walton

Try Again To Reach Agreement On Strike

Mobile officials and union leaders resumed talks in Mobile Alabama on June 20 to end a six day bus strike. State Labor Director R R Wade said progress was made as representatives discussed issues after a three day lapse. The daylong conference paused when strikers and Mobile City Lines workers went to the Red Cross blood bank.

Mobile Ala R.R. Wade Mobile City Lines Red Cross Blood Bank

Woman Stores Up Tears In Quiet Resolve

A fragment notes a woman’s belief that some men cannot endure women seeing them cry. The line hints at gendered expectations and emotional restraint within relationships.

Drivers and mechanics strike over wage demands

A contract dispute led to a strike by drivers and mechanics last Thursday. The workers seek a three cent hourly raise and a company payment as part of the terms.

Nate Blood

Bloody revolt rocks Arequipa Peru second city

A bloody revolt shocks Arequipa Peru's second largest city. Initial death toll estimates ranged from 50 to 150 with many wounded reported. Safflower oil plant imports cited, including sources from India and Russia.

Arequipa Peru India Russia

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