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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1944

Page

12

Solons Study Aid Plans Face Postwar Employment Push

congressional committees weigh how far the federal government should go in providing work and unemployment protection as they reconvene November 14. public works measures like flood control and river and harbor funding gain momentum while a broad postwar tax design awaits action. the senate and house consider a 2.8 billion highway program and upgrades to rural roads as part of the broader jobs reservoir.

Unem House Senate

Nineteen Gas Station Operators Face Hearing

Nineteen operators of gasoline stations are docketed for hearings before Commissioner Daniel Bell of the office of administrative hearings at the Birmingham courthouse starting Monday October 9 and continuing through the week. Judge Bell comes from Atlanta where he is officially located.

Daniel Bell Birmcourthouse Judge Bell Atlanta R.C. Fulford Cahaba Road Firetone Tire and Rubber Company C. G. Feagin North 12Th Avenue Spur Disting Company Birmingham U. V. S of Cullman C. F. Cuppy Huntsville Road Wallace R. Davis Pearson Avenue West End Walter Coughton 8Th North Verne Sims Winfield Cyrus Kilens Oneonta A. R. Britton Cantrell Hamilton James Decatur Road Georgia Road H. E. Chadwick Bes W. T. Wilson Fyffe J. C. Futt Mattie Lou McCurdy Ingman S. Shelburne Sement Birmin OPA

War Finance Meeting Sets Plan for $14 Million Loan

Decatur hosts state and district war leaders to outline plans for the war loan opening December 20. Attendees include W B Mahan, George T Sargent, W L Jessup, and district chairs from Snead College Boaz Athens and Morgan County with recognition for best E bond in the fifth district.

Decatur B Clement W. B. Mahan Maner George T. Sargent W. L. Jessup Jack Hot Ville Times Ger Festus W. Cook Ident Snead College Boaz D. W. Waite Snead College Asfant R. Reaves Athens Agrifal FE. W. McLeod Adent Morgan County National and Ng and Investment Division Morcounty

SGT Crawford Fond of Belgium In Overseas Letter

Cecil B Crawford writing from somewhere in Belgium in 1944 reports good living quarters and travels through France and Paris. He mentions his unit US Army service with Co B and notes he was a former high school teacher. He asks to pass regards to family and hopes to see the football team this year.

Tech Cecil B. Crawford A. M. Roan Belgium Co. B. Crawford

Tax distribution report by county tax collector

Charles G. Hardwick implements the first distribution of real and personal property taxes for the new year. Allocations include Alabama state funds 509.52, Mor tauity 7 058.50, county oil 676.85, city schools 379. A note states the county share is higher due to the tax assessor and collector being open and a prior payment received.

Harles G. Hardwick Alabama Mortauity Falkville O “Hariselle Trinity Albany Dwick Ulus

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