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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
7
Retail grocers begin applying new price ceilings after government approves higher profit margins for the industry. The Office of Price Stabilization allows increases up to 25 percent, averaging about a penny per item, with many foods subject to higher markups including cereals coffee concentrates cookies and more.
Scientists note that Sequoia trees of the redwood family and dawn redwoods from China are the last remaining survivors of a tree group once widespread across the Northern Hemisphere in past geologic ages.
A compact list of land transfers and transfers of ownership in Morgan County plus marriage licenses. Notable deeds include Decatur Land Company to Robert E Wright for 9300 dollars and Alfred B Craig to Decatur Land Company for 3000 dollars. Marriage licenses list Bobby Joe Martin and Carolyn Rausa, Lloyd Kelly Barnett and Shirley Landers, Ernest Speakman and Dolly Martin.
Senator Richard B. Russell of Georgia appoints Senator Edwin C. Johnson of Colorado as campaign manager for the Democratic presidential nomination. The move signals a national bid despite claims of a Southern focus and aims to boost farm-state support as returns show Russell winning Florida's 19 of 24 delegates.
Birmingham hearing hears 43 representatives from Southern cities praise Southern Air Ways service as excellent but urge improved routes and more comprehensive coverage to expand air travel access.
Fragment mentions growing population centers in Carolina Georgia and Mississippi with a renewal request. It also references ancient tombs and feeder routes in Egypt and notes gambling today. No clear event or attribution to confirm a news item.
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