Forty years of rural progress echo in Decatur events
The piece notes rising costs and the nation’s strained budgets in 1947 while highlighting local plans. A big stadium dedication game on September 17 features Decatur’s Raiders vs Birmingham’s Raiders. Decatur hopes to attract industry, build an auditorium, and boost river development amid regional economic debate.
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Langan Plan Faces Backlash Over Alabama Elector Plot
Senator Langan and pro Truman allies face heavy criticism as they push for a separate slate of Alabama electors. Newspapers warn against forcing electors to vote for Truman and question the motive to undermine the state Democratic primary results.
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Washington Merry-Go-Round previews 1948 political battles
The piece previews Truman Dewey national race and key state contests with focus on Alabama's Rooster emblem dispute, Colorado Senator Johnson turf battle with Eugene Cervi, and Wisconsin signals. It notes undecided voters, potential upsets like Estes Kefauver and Crump, and the broader impact on the national party machinery.
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Immel Seeks Wisconsin Gubernatorial Victory Against GOP Leaders
Ralph M. Immell challenges Wisconsin GOP bosses as a veteran candidate. He accuses leaders of reactionary stances and promotes a reform agenda. Immell cites Civil War history to argue for major state management changes, warning his rivals may overestimate support while hoping a pent vote could secure victory.
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Dutch Americans Represented by Holland Officials
In a call on Sen Arthur Vanden berg Rooterdam's Burgomeister praised prominent Americans of Dutch descent. He listed Herbert Hoover Harold Youngblood J Charles Hoeven and others, calling them an impressive Dutch American representation. The senator noted the omission of Franklin D Roosevelt.
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Political Shorts and Speculation Across Offices
Mrs Wendell Willkie widow of the 1940 Republican standard bearer fights a New York bank over her husband estate. John Gibson an assistant Secretary of Labor first suggested to President Truman Labor Day speech in Detroit Form. Nebraska Gov Dwight Griswold quitting as U S aid administrator in Greece to join Dewey campaign. administration leaders not enthused about senator am.
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Walsh memoirs spark inquiry into pro American activity
Admiral Ivan Walsh testifies about a Latin American diplomat praising the United States at a White House dinner in 1944. The exchange features jabs about Stalin's birthday, Roosevelt, and red herring remarks with a satirical tone on postwar politics and Wall Street.
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Bi partisanship push extends beyond foreign affairs
A former Wall Street banker expands campaign influence by backing the Democratic National Committee and aiding Southern senators in tight primaries. He also supports certain New England Republican congressional candidates through family connections. The remarks echo a cautious approach to broad political involvement.
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Isotope explained how it works and why it matters
The Nation Today explains isotopes their weight differences and radioactivity. It covers natural and artificial isotopes carbon C-12 C-13 C-14 radio-isotopes and their tracing用途 in medicine and industry. It notes cyclotrons and the U S atomic energy commission and cites medical uses such as thyroid treatments.
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