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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1940

Page

3

German armored superiority reshapes World War II tactics

Neutral sources report German blitz tactics outpacing Allied arms in firepower and mobility. They note mechanized divisions and aircraft functioning as artillery of the air, while Allied forces rely on fortifications and reconnaissance tanks.

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Room and Board Scene Sparks Domestic Tease

Ahern depicts a mass ive door and a startling view as Gayle Dixon is shown in a lingering kiss with Bill on a new platform. Jeremy feels embarrassed yet intrigued as the moment unfolds in the ongoing tale.

Tempe Bill Weems the Oaks Bill Bailey Merrifield Gayle Dixon Jeremy Lola Christopher Gayle Janeant

Demand for good apartments fuels Maily Want Ad rentals

In a crowded rental market, well located apartments attract steady inquiries as tenants seek affordable, ready to move in units. Advertising through Maily Want Ads helps landlords reach a broad audience and secure quick occupancy.

Organ Center Grove News Briefing

Mrs M W Ratliff shows improvement at home after a serious illness and recent 85th birthday May 22. Snow Hill resident Mrs J D L Byars visits, returning home with Mr Byars. Freida Hawk Nelta Oden visit Mildred McKee. Herman Staggs family from Florence visit. Mary Lee Foote Gurnie Foote stay with Ratliff family. Sam D Davis Gordon visits relatives. Charlie Crawford recovering from appendicitis.

M. W. Ratliff J. D. L. Byars Snow Hill Ratliff Mr. Byars Moulton Freida Hawk Nelta Oden Mildred McKee Herman Staggs Bettye Will Herman Florence Will McKee Mary Lee Foote Gurnie Foote Sam D. Davis Gordon Charlie Crawford

Daytona Beach Offers Honeymoon Contest For June Couples

The Daytona Beach Chamber of Commerce will select Alabama's July honeymoon couple from photos submitted by June weddings. The winning pair will tour seven days starting July 14 and attend Florida State League games as guests. Two golf courses and tennis facilities will host the couple during their honeymoon week.

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Decatur Tigers Prepare to Play Nashville All-Stars

The Decatur Tigers, a fast local Negro league team, will face the Nashville all-stars in a doubleheader at Lakeside Park on Thursday afternoon with the first game scheduled for 2:15.

Decatur Tigers Nashville Lakeside Park

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