Tokyo Drive Not Successful
Japanese agents push bids across 20 American Republics for rubber tungsten mercury and other war supplies, raising prices 30 to 40 percent. Despite high offers in dollars the campaign largely failed with Argentina Uruguay Peru and others yielding limited supplies while the U S and Britain secure key resources.
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Washington
Japan
Central America
Panama
Canal
Peru
United States
Great Britain
Bolivia
Argentina
Uruguay
Britain
Chile
Mexico
Brazil
City Ordinance Approves Street Improvement Plan
A Decatur Alabama ordinance outlines improvements on multiple city streets including 4th Street North 6th Avenue West and Holly Street 6th Avenue East. It authorizes specific construction from 8th Avenue West to 7th Street South and related sections to restructure roads and utilities.
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4Th Street
8Th Avenue
6Th Avenue
2Nd Street
7Th Avenue
Gordon Drive
Moulton Street
3Rd Avenue
1St Avenue
Holly Street
4Th Avenue
2Nd Avenue
3Rd Street
Ferry Street
Wilson Avenue
Market Street
5Th Avenue
6Th Street
11Th Street
7Th Street
9Th Street
10Th Street
16Th Avenue
Grant Street
Tower Avenue
Jackson Street
Somerville Road
Wadsworth Street
Riverview Avenue
19Th Avenue
Decatur
Alabama
Irh Avenue
City street improvements grade and curb project details
The plan covers numerous streets from East 6th Street to West 8th Avenue with grades curbs and gutters in concrete. It specifies 6 inch curbs 24 inch gutters on 26 and 40 foot roadways, 10 foot radii turnouts, and 50 to 60 foot roadway widths. It requires new sidewalks 4 by 4 inches parallel to property lines and repairs where needed.
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6Th Street
7Th Street
8Th Avenue
9Th Street
10Th Street
16Th Avenue
Grant ‘Street
4Th Avenue
Sth Avenue West
3Rd Street
4Th Avenue West
5Th Avenue
11Th Street
2Nd Avenue
2Nd Street
7Th Avenue
1St Avenue
Moulton Street
4Th Street
6Th Avenue
Holly Street
South Avenue
Somerville Road
3Rd Avenue
5Th Street
Gordon Drive
1St Avenue West
7Th Avenue West
2Nd Street North
3Rd Avenue West
Jackson Street
Maple Street
Riverview Avenue
16Th Avenue East
Ferry Street
Whitson Avenue
Market Street
Tower Avenue
Grant Street
Wadsworth Street
19Th Avenue
6Th
7Th
8Th Ave
14Th Avenue
Columbia Circle
18Th Avenue
Olive Street
8Rd Avenue
Wilson Avenue
Sth Avenue
8Rd Street
Crossword Clue Puzzle From Old Newspaper Page
A cryptogram style puzzle with across and down clues lists many entries from inventor of an alphabet to feminine and ancient terms. The page includes a cryptogram quote and reference to yesterday's cryptoquote and a note about distribution by King Features Syndicate.
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Horace
King Features Gyndicets
Laa
Music tests invite junior high talent in band work
One thousand rhythm and pitch tests are being given this week from 4th grade through junior high to uncover musical talent. About 950 letters have been sent to homes with children who scored well, urging parents to consider a strong music education. The plan includes a large summer class and a meeting next Tuesday evening in the junior high band room to display instruments and discuss enrollment.
City of Decatur improvement plans for streets and drainage
Detailed project outlines curb and gutter replacement with concrete, driveways paved with Portland cement, drainage pipes and manholes installed, and intersections paved to create a complete street. Plans prepared by J W Goodwin Engineering. estimated total cost about 195000 dollars with 115000 funded by Works Projects Administration and 80000 by the city. public hearing set for June 5, 1941.
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Lotsa
J. W. Goodwin Engineering Company
Birmingham
Alabama
Works Projects Administration
Decatur
Train Up a Child In The Way He Should Go
Sunday School lesson by Newman Campbell examines Deuteronomy and Jeremiah, stressing daily home teaching of faith and temperance. It cites Jonadab, the Rechabites, and the importance of parental example to guide children away from drinking and toward honest, virtuous living.
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Newman Campbell
Israel
Jeremiah
Jerusalem
Jonadab
Jehonadab
Jehu
House of Ahab
Rechab
Atures Syndicate, Inc
Tren
Atrip
State of Liberty
Harlan Coffman
Salvation Army Visit Prefaced With Coffee and Doughnuts
About 50 Salvation Army officials toured Fort Crook as army officers invited them in for refreshments, including coffee and doughnuts, after discussing reciprocity.
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Omaha
Salvation Army
Fort Crook
Falkville Baptist Church Exhortation and Service Schedule
Rural church notice invites all to study Exodus 14 13 14 at Falkville Baptist Church on Sunday May lith. 10:00 Sunday school led by John Knight. 11:00 preaching on God s people panicked but comforted. 6:15 B Y P U directed by Mr Blackwell. 7:30 evening preaching.
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Falkville Baptist Church
John Knight
Blackwell
Danville FHA Elects Officers for 1041 42
The Danville Future Homemakers of America recently elected officers for 1041 42. They are: President Grace Poole, vice president Mary Sue Breedlove, secretary Janie Kell, treasurer Lorene Whitt, reporter Mauls McCaghren.
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Danville Future Homemakers of America
Grace Poole
Mary Sue Breedlove
Janie Kell
Lorene Whitt
Mauls McCaghren
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Tokyo
McDonald’s Pastry Shop
East Moulton St
Scott
R. J. Scott
Peetent
Burma
MT. Jefferson
Oregon
King Features Syndicate
Eve
Adam
Garden OF Eden
Daily Crossword
Father Great
Ictputop
Fia
T. R. Harrison
H. O. Troup
Enid City
Okla
Elk City
Danville
Dillehay
Mano
America
Upstate Chevrolet CO
Decatur, Ala
LEE Street
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