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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1954

Page

5

Communism Poses No Threat To Peace Says Britain

Washington dispatch notes British leaders believe communism poses no immediate threat to peace. Soviet Premier Malenkov remains a central influence shaping talks with the United States and Britain. Analysts say public opinion in both nations drives policy more than private statements.

Britain Eisenhower Churchill Russia White House Eisenhower Churchill Winston Winston Churchill Washington Anthony Eden

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Rexall

British Views on Stalin Era Shifts and US-Soviet Trust

British observers see mild Soviet diplomacy after Stalin but doubt a real policy change. Their distrust of US instincts lingers, fearing a future US move to global war, while hydrogen bomb fears paralyze risk taking in Britain.

Stalin Malenkov Kremlin United States Churchill Southeast Asia Britain Pacific

Plague Death Toll Falls in India from 1947 to 1952

Officials note a drop in plague deaths from 41 745 in 1947 to 1 007 in 1952 and expect further reductions in later years though formal tallies are not yet published.

India

Auto Dealers Seek Law Banning Bootlegging

The National Automobile Dealers Association backs a Dirksen bill to allow manufacturers to reinstate anti bootlegging clauses in dealer contracts. Bootlegging pits surplus stock in one area against discounted sales in another, harming franchised dealers. The group cites ongoing postwar profit declines and bootlegging remains a problem for smaller dealers.

David J. Wilkie AP Automotive Detroit Packard Studebaker National Automobile Dealers Assn Justice Department Everett M. Dirksen Dealers’ Association

Study Chapters Given At Meeting Of WSCS At Chapel Hill Church

The Chapel Hill WSCS met at the church with hymn singing “I Am Thine O Lord.” Mrs. Emma Lamon offered opening prayer as eight members answered roll with scriptures. Dorothy Mitchell led devotional on “The Father’s Care” based on The Upper Room. Vera Plant presented study from Within These Borders. Mizpah benediction closed the meeting.

Chapel Hill WSCS Emma Lamon Dorothy Mitchell Vera Plant

New Car Sales Show Signs of Leveling Off

Field surveys indicate new car sales are leveling off after a strong spring. Total volume near 2,700,000 units for the period, close to 1953 totals, with manufacturers and dealers expecting inventories to grow only if demand slows. Dealers report sales through large trade ins and incentives, sometimes with little profit. A Gary Indiana supplier unveiled a panoramic wiper blade adding over 60 inches of vision per side, a major feature being a 12 inch blade travel addition.

Gary Ind

New Turtle Back Wiper Blade Developed Amid Pressure Rise

A six to eight ounce range pressure shift spurred the creation of a new wiper blade nicknamed the turtle back. Production costs are higher than conventional arms and blades, with no price set yet. Experts note it would cost about 100000 to fire all Missouri's guns for one minute.

Missouri

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