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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
9
Hollywood report says Holland born actress Nina Foch, after Broadway success in John Loves and the Broadway run, will co star with Glenn Ford in her next picture. The move caps years in Columbia's B hive before striking film notice.
Mary continues in Under Cover Man after an 18 month run. Republican Robert Montgomery plans GOP convention attendance with George Murphy. Lauritz Melchior leaves for a Denmark tour and U S troop concerts. Rita Hayworth Carmen stills blocked by Johnston office. Gene Kelly aims for Broadway shows. Virginia Mayo flaunts 15 bathing suits in Girl From Jones Beach.
The film Berlin Express features Paul Callens and Charles Korvin in a tense chase across Germany. Directors use stark photography to portray the country and its mood, while the plot unfolds amid rapid action and political tensions.
Four Walker county farmers averaged over a ton and a half on their first cutting of alfalfa this spring. Joel Hudson Bud Richardson of the Farmstead community Clint Gibson of Curry and Monroe Harbin of Saragossa made this yield on first year crops and expects at least two more cuttings this summer.
DeWitt Mackenzie analyzes the growing dispute over a private chat between Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov and American Ambassador Walter BeDell Smith. The press statement misrepresented U S invitation to a conference, prompting worldwide reaction and denials from Washington and President Truman. Secretary Marshall reaffirmed no plan for bilateral talks with the Soviet Union on others matters.
The article notes Molotov’s remarks aimed at UN backed venues and Europe’s growing awareness. Bevin’s parliamentary speech supports the US stance, countering perceived appeasement while Britain’s surprise involvement reshapes the diplomatic dynamic.
In Atlanta May 13 Wallace aides report setbacks on three fronts. James Barfoot faces dismissal from the University of Georgia for political activities. University of Miami fires three instructors for backing Wallace. Georgia ballot dispute arises as Tarkin Marshall is denied a ballot for refusing a pledge to the Democratic Party.
Bevin criticizes public disclosure of talks between Molotov and Smith as intolerable and dangerous to peace. He says an ambassador must discuss frankly with a foreign minister, and insists no settlement with Russia until ground is cleared. He praises readiness to discuss through proper channels.
A fragment notes Ste Anne as mother of the Virgin Mary and describes her as patron saint of glovers, reflecting devotional attributions tied to craft and religious iconography.
Henry I offered religious sanctuary to wool weavers aiding the industry. The act protected workers from persecution and supported the growth of English wool trade, strengthening economic and regional ties to markets.
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