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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

4

Taft Hartley, Ickes, and Price Controls Dominate Weely News

The column notes the government’s move to end installment controls, Ickes’ anger at Farley’s magazine, and anticipated Farley material. It mentions a petition in Jackson County for a liquor election, and Washington plans to tight enforc e Taft Hartley law by 1948 while Taft rejects further price controls.

Ickes Jim Farley Roosevelt Farley Jackson Wall Street Journal Washington Administration Washington Truman Taft Repubiggies Secy Krug LaFollette Krug Brewster Atty Tom Clark Clark Burton K. Wheeler

Austria pledges aid relief to reach people clearly

Austrian commitment forbids directing American relief to Russia or occupation troops and requires clear labeling of aid origins. The editorial urges public visibility of U S generosity, argues for ads in European papers to proclaim American kindness, and praises such transparency as good business.

Austria Russia Sam Washington Wallace Acc Lou Henderson Bartley Crum State Deptax FDR Roger Wilco Doc Martin Louella Cedars of Lebanon Hosp L. A Hollywood Park Randall Park Cleveland Phil Regan

Unseasonable Summer Weather Noted by Local Citizens

Local residents remark on an unusually damp season with few postcard moments of seaside leisure. The lack of typical sunny displays contrasts with past summers, leaving many yearning for clear skies and warm days.

Huntsville Weed Law Notice Mails to Property Owners

The Sanitary Inspector of Huntsville issues a city code warning that owners must cut weeds or grass over six inches tall. Violations are misdemeanors. Owners within Huntsville are urged to act promptly for health and fire safety.

Huntsville Times City of Huntsville City of Huntsville

Benny Pross and the labor racketeers debate

Pegler defends Benny Pross while attacking union rackets and corruption. He cites Pross essays in The Beverage Retailer Weekly, notes Pross's leadership of union sales and distribution workers, and questions Green and Hague era prosecutions. He lauds Pross despite alleged frauds and links to organized labor's public image.

New York Benny Pross Westbrook Pegler William Green Green Pross Weekly Benny Lbiquor Frank Hague Thomas F. Meaney Hague Joe Fay Benny Press Russia Franklin D. Roosevelt Georgia Mississippi Texas Meaney American Federation Lake Mahopac Hue and Cryers Westbrook Peyter Terrier Congress

Washingtons clash over foreign aid and partisan angles

Washington report details a partisan turn in European aid talks. It notes Vandenberg Hoover and Truman seeks nonpartisan inquiry, while Clayton Marshall and CIO influences shape a wary debate on cost and strategy. Isolationists rise amid anticipated clashes in Congress.

Washington Will Clayton State Department Vandenberg Mr. Hoover Congressional Committee Truman Ben Cohen Europe State Secret Darvard Clayton Congress UNO Economic Council Trade Organization Marshall Foreign Policy Planning Commission Cio-Pac Cohen

Constant Coughing Signals Serious Lung Disorder

Article discusses bronchiectasis, its causes from infections and sinusitis, and the challenges of treatment. It explains diagnostic bronchoscopy, postural drainage, inhalation therapies, and antibiotics, noting gradual improvement possible. Emphasizes early discovery and maintaining patient health, with warm dry climates aiding recovery.

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Estate of Oscar Edmonds Deceased Probate Notice

Letters of Administration granted June 18 1947 by Judge T C Almon to the undersigned. All persons with claims against Oscar Edmonds estate must present them within the legally allowed time or be barred. June 19 26 July 3.

Oscar Edmonds T. C. Almon S. J. Ramey

Probate Court Grants Letters Testamentary for S. J. Ramey

The probate court issued Letters Testamentary to the undersigned on June 17 1947 for S J Ramey deceased. The revival comment notes ongoing administration and hints at political debate around postwar policy. The piece blends legal notice with commentary on Truman administration isolationism and Europe aid.

Newcastle Europe

Athletes Foot Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts a five minute test and a powerful penetrating antifungal for athlete's foot. It urges readers to acquire TEOL at Goldel's Drug Store and claims full strength formula reaches more germs to kill the itch.

Goldel

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