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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1955

Page

7

World Today The Chinese gauge U S public opinion

James Marlow analyzes how China uses American public opinion as a gauge for action after Korea. He notes Beijing’s restraint, UN line standoff, and the shift in Communist confidence and readiness shaping potential future moves.

U.S

Grand Slam For Linda Christian

Linda Christian divorces Tyrone Power and wins a million dollar property settlement before departing for Spain. The piece links her divorce to postwar U S policy debates in Asia, noting American reluctance to commit troops and the broader strategic tug between defending Formosa and possible concessions on Matsu and Quemoy.

Santa Monica Calif Spain Linda Christian Tyrone Power Indochina Ho Ch Minh United States Asia Formosa Matsu Quemoy Islands Quemoy

Bill To Widen Libel Laws In Alabama

A House bill aims to broaden libel action venues in Alabama allowing suits in any county with general newspaper circulation. Introduced by Speaker Rankin Fite and Rep. T. K. Selman, the measure mirrors prior defeated proposals. Also note a reference to a Milwaukee firm and a dispute over $132,500 in gems.

Alabama Rankin Fite Marion County T. K. Selman Walker

Baltimore Re Elects Mayor D Alesandro

Baltimore voters reelected Mayor Thomas D Alesandro Jr who led Democrats to a city wide sweep in yesterday's municipal election. The 51 year old leader resumed command after a sickbed recovery and extended his political comeback through Baltimore's city offices.

Baltimore D’alesandro Thomas D'Alesandro Jr

Politician Extends Victory String Against Hopkins

The candidate extended his winning streak to 22 races by defeating Republican Samuel Hopkins, spanning contests from the State Legislature to Congress.

Congress Samuel Hopkins

Believe Mi FAST Get the Best for Less ISCLE PAIN

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