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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1940

Page

4

Germany's Criminal Character by Grover Hall

A harsh editorial argues Hitler and Mussolini threaten global order through racial supremacy and conquest. It sides with strong anti Nazi measures, calls for converting Germans to decent ideals or extermination, and warns of a world under totalitarian rule if the Nazi project succeeds.

Germany Grover Hall Adolph Hitler Benito Mussolini Miler Hitler Ian United States Great Britain Japan Herr Hitler Western Hemisphere United States ‘Navy Fuehrer

Willkie Faces Wall Street Smear During Nomination Campaign

Philadelphia dispatch notes high finance labels stuck to Wendell Willkie are weakening under scrutiny as delegates question campaign tactics. Observers highlight Willkie’s Indiana farm roots and diverse background challenging a pure utility executive image while reflecting on wartime policy stances and party platform drafting.

Philadelphia DuPont, Morgan Banks Wendell Willkie Farley Wall Street Willkie Chase Bank Commonwealth and Southern Indiana Roosevel Massachusetts Lodge Alf Landon Mimée Dewey London Ed O'Neal Bureau Federation Ham Fish New York Hamilton Fish New ST Frazier North Dakota Nice Maryland Vanderberg Chicago

Artificial middle ear described at hearing society meeting

In Los Angeles on June 26 a new artificial middle ear for humans was described as successful at the American Society for the Hard of Hearing convention. Speaker Dr. August G. Pohlman of the University of Southern California School of Medicine presented the device.

Earlqs Angeles American Society For the Hard of August G. Pohlman University of Southern California Schlof Medicine

Walter Winchell On Broadway Snippets and Rumors

Walter Winchell on Broadway column items reveal gossip about John Edgar Hoover buying a Washington home, Hollywood pilots, bridal nuptials, club expulsions, and showbiz mischief. Mentions include Ford wedding, Franchot, Katharine Cornell, Kinship with Audrey Palmer, Goebbels-ish quips, and industry bets.

John Edgar Hoover Washington Windsor Cabled British West Indies Fulton’ J. Sheen Henry Ford Anne McDonnell St. Er Er Ste Jaty Ford Franchot Friars Club Brazil Finance Ovidea de Abeu Audrey Palmer du Barry War Department Great Britain George Jean Nathan

Vanity and movieland gossip from an early Hollywood pages

A sprawling collage of celebrity sightings and rumors. Mrs Cornelius Bliss Jr is seen near Reno on a car with a Washington plate. Gabrial Heatter and other stars receive tabloid mentions amid divorce costs and socialite intrigues.

Cornelius. Bliss,Jr Reno Ranch Carson Washington, D. C Glenbrook Inn Nevada Lake Tahoe Gabriel Heatter Big City New York City Natalie Rogers Rudolph Friml Li Lung-Ai Honolulu Mitzi Green Art Jarrett Jorge Sanchez Arizona Hollywood Westchester County New York County N. Y Westchester T. Tully Frances McHugh Russell Swann Virginia Langdon

Senator Huge to Speak in Decatur on July Fourth

One year ago today Senator Huge Black announced a public appearance in Decatur on July Fourth at the S M C A lawn. Fourteen remain in Morgan County jail as a federal reserve bank grants trust department permissions to Morgan County National Bank. Fresh Morgan county roasting cars were sold at the Decatur Curb Market and cotton prices rose $2.75 per bale carrying July futures above 22 cents. The next city council session will study this issue.

Huge “Black Decatur Morgan County

Urstenburg Diet and Poisoning Trends in 1937

A health column discusses vertigo linked to inner ear changes and outlines the Urstenberg Diet restricting sodium with daily A group foods and B and C restrictions, noting salt-free preparation. It also surveys common poisoning causes, citing strychnine in children and barbiturates in adults, with 1937 death tolls and annual intake estimates.

Ménidre United States

Light contract with Alabama Power and local social notices

The City of Alabama Power Company lighting contract stands alongside community updates. Various locals are noted visiting, traveling, or hosting events including a Junior Chamber of Commerce election of officers tonight and a meeting adjourned for July 19 at Mrs. Brown's home.

Alabama Power Company

Morgan County Ryan's Home Demonstration Club Meeting

The Morgan County Ryan's Home Demonstration Club held its June 21 meeting at the Baptist church. President led, minutes read, and Mrs Moon reported on Live-At-Home. Gwendolyn Holmes noted rally absences and enjoyed the gathering. Mrs Crawford demonstrated wreaths while Miss Rowe showed upholstering furniture and an ottoman with Mrs Moon's help.

Ryan Home Demonstration Club Baptist Church Miss Rowe Jimmy Moon

Answer on baby ear deformity and surgery option

The column notes babies’ ears may change as they grow and advises waiting ten to fifteen years. If ears remain prominent, plastic surgeons can perform procedures to pin them flat against the head.

Dr Clendening Publishes Seven Pamphlets For Purchase

The editor notes seven pamphlets by Dr. Logan Clendening are available each costing 10 cents. To obtain one, send 10 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope with a three cent stamp to the doctor through the paper. Titles include Three Weeks on Digestion Diet and Infant Feeding.

Clendening Logan Clendening

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