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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1948

Page

5

Tingley Opposes Extradition Plea of Californians

Harold Tingley of Birmingham fights extradition to California on 48 counts of grand theft. A hearing was held before the Governor with counsel H L Anderton arguing the charges are debt collection and subject to bankruptcy law. About $20,000 of $53,000 involved has been repaid. more time is sought to repay the balance. Rev Glenn V. Tingley of Birmingham appeared for him.

Fia James E. Folsom Harold Tingley Birmingham California Tingley H. L. Anderton Anderton Rev Glenn V. Tingley

Unusual Rustic Ranch House Plan With Porches and Ventilation

The article describes a practical ranch house design focused on efficient use of space. It highlights a central living room with a ranch style fireplace, wide front and rear windows opening to porches, a separated dinette with a dropped ceiling beam, and excellent cross ventilation. Bedrooms are placed away from the living area with large closets, and the kitchen offers ample light and modern conveniences. Direct access from the kitchen to a side and front L shaped porch facilitates outdoor serving. The rustic frame construction features large view windows and multiple porches. The V-6 National Plan Service design is available with or without basement, and blueprints/info can be obtained via local lumber dealers.

Television's rise reshapes home life and social bonds

HAL BOYLE notes television’s impact from its novelty to a force altering home life. The piece describes neighbors visiting, the bill of hosting, and the debate over whether TV will fortify family life or erode conversation as it becomes common in homes and venues.

Mackenzies Column Warns of Soviet Peace Ruse

DeWitt Mor cites Moscow's peace overture as a strategic ploy to lull the West while expanding communism. He notes Tass commentary, Western resistance, and moves in Korea Finland and Eastern Europe, with television as a counterpoint and a quip on Ben Turpin and Mabel Normand.

Moscow Washington Russia Tass Teading Europe Asia United States America Korea Red France Italy Finland Paasilkio Leino Soviet Union Belgrade Czechoslovakia Ben Turpin Mabel Normand

Florida Voters Eye Three Statewide Races in May 25 Runoff

In Jacksonville Florida May 25 voters faced a second primary with statewide interest led by the Fuller Warren Dan McCarty gubernatorial feud and runoff contests for attorney general and a three way race for the Supreme Court seat left by Rivers H Buford. Richard W Ervin faced Grady Burton for attorney general while Tom Watson faced W May Walker and T Frank Hobson for the high court.

Jacksonville Fla Florida Fuller Warren Dan McCarty Warren Caldwell McCarty Ft. Pierce Supreme Court Rivers H. Buford Richard W. Ervin Grady Burton Tom Watson Circuit Court W. May Walker T. Frank Hobson St. Petersburg Buford

Wallace Claims Truman Promise Not Fulfilled

Wallace told an Oregon audience that President Truman failed to issue an executive order to end discrimination in federal agencies as promised last February. He urged a new look at U S foreign policy and argued the cold war costs deny Americans the bounty of their dreams.

Portland Ore Henry A. Wallace Truman Tas Wallace Pres Congress Wallace U. S

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