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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1949

Page

7

Molotov's Fate May Signal Shift in Soviet Policy

The piece ponders Molotov's possible removal from top posts as a sign of shifting Soviet foreign policy. It suggests Molotov could be eased of duties, or a broader policy hardening or easing may follow amid Europe’s Marshall Plan recovery and strengthened Western defenses.

Vyacheslav Molotov Moscow Molotov Stalin Lieve Europe

Jury Commissioners to be paid five dollars daily

Attorney General Albert Carmichael ruled that jury commissioners should receive five dollars per day for time spent in duties. Payments to a former commissioner should not count toward per diem. The opinion, requested by probate Judge J A Logue, came after a former member was paid two hundred dollars and a successor took over duties.

Montgomery Ala Albert Carmichael Carmichael Houston County J. A. Logue Logue J. W. Calhoun H. H. Hollis Hollis

Indicted Man Charged With Raping White Mother Of Three

A Crenshaw county grand jury indicted 28 year old Jim Arrington of Kilby for the alleged rape of a 35 year old white woman near her home in a field on February 28. His trial was scheduled for March 15 before Circuit Judge A. E Gamble.

Luverne Ala Crenshaw County Jim Arrington Kilby Arrington A. E Gamble

Moscow mystery signals possible shift in Soviet tactics

The writer argues that while Western democracies move toward the West and Moscow objects to the North Atlantic alliance, a Molotov move may reflect broader shifts in Soviet strategy. The core aim remains the destruction of capitalism and a communist world, with little change expected in that fundamental program. World leaders await clearer developments and more insight into Soviet high councils.

Moscow Russia Molotov Foreign Office Crary

Texas University Football Wins All Big Conference Games

Texas University has played five football games against Rice and Arkansas and none ended in a tie. The team remains undefeated in this series with decisive wins over each opponent.

Texas University Rice Arkansas

Ashbury Glee Club Set to Sing in Decatur March 21

The Ashbury College Men s Glee Club from Wilmore Kentucky will perform at Central Methodist church in Decatur on March 21. The 30 voices under Franklin D Borland Jr head an annual tour now in its fourteenth year. Many members prepare for gospel ministry with thirteen pursuing ordination and nine aiming for foreign missions. The group includes singers from diverse backgrounds including China.

Ashbury College Men's Glee Club Wilmore Kentucky Decatur Central Methodist Church Franklin D. Borland Jr Glee Club Ashbury College Christian College Orice China

China’s Mystery Man Mao of the Red Horde

AP News profiles Mao Zedong as China’s enigmatic Communist leader who built the movement from peasant roots. The piece traces his rise from Hunan farms to Yenan, the land reforms, and the impending challenge of governing cities amid international pressures.

China Mystery Mao of the Red Horde Shanghai Mao Tze-tung Chu Teh Kuomintang Nanchang Kiangsi Hunan Chu Mao Peng Teh-huai Hunan Soviet Peng Red Army Yenan Shensi Moscow Igek Gn Besteseng Santo Ting Capis

Untitled Would-Be News Item Draft

An OCR fragment mentions a lawyer, three dogs, a quirky phrase, and two duchesses. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear event, date, or location details to determine a concrete news item.

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Industry Engineered Homes Offer Customizable Building Plans

Thousands of wallboard, millwork, brick and tile producers supply line production windows, doors, framing lumber, and panels for Industry Engineered Homes. Homes are designed to use locally favored materials, conform to codes, and enable practical pre assembly. They emphasize sound construction and mortgage financing options including FHA and GI loans.

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