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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1941

Page

8

Armor Plate On American Planes Aims To Protect Airmen

A Breeze Corriere report describes a new armor plate for U S aircraft developed by two men from Virginia and Russia. Tests at a Mont ranges and Aberdeen proving ground show the plate can stop 30 caliber bullets with a hard face created by liquid carburizing, while remaining light enough for bomber and pursuit planes.

U. S Breeze Corriere New A. Lang- Johnston, Jr Navy Rostisian 8Tsky Berlin Willie Messertt Germany Army Air Forces Henry H. Arnold Sunebels Johnston iHe Komarnitsky Komarnitky Naval Academy St. Petersburg Leningrad Institute of Technology Mont Army Aberdeen Proving Ground

Strings On Scott Sparks A Turn In A Small Town Shop

Yiena plots to hide her true feelings as she greets Terrence Alkire, a first customer with a mansion project. Her nervous workday drags on until Alkire conks out, Tate teases, and rival tensions surface in a web of local shop life and planned renovations.

Yiena Letitia Scott Hamilton Scott Wheer 1 Diane Tate Viena Mrs. Cromwell Aunt Daisy Daisy Pedro Terrence Alkire Laas Ylena Terry Mr. Alkire Vient Alkire Tish

Utah Revokes Licenses After Drunk Road Grader Conviction

In Salt Lake City Utah authorities revoke the license of a man convicted of operating a road grader while intoxicated. The action comes as part of the state tax commission punitive measures aimed at driving safety.

Salt Lake City Utah State Tax Commission

Daily Crossword Across 4 Type 1 and Related Clues

Crossword clues span across and down with items like Norse gods and rivers. The grid lists 45 across clues and 41 down clues with references to classic wordplay and a cryptogram quotation at the end.

Milk price increases held pending USDA survey in Alabama

Governor Dixon announced after a two hour meeting with the State Milk Control Board that proposed milk price hikes in Alabama will be paused until a United States Department of Agriculture survey is completed. He said existing increases in Anniston Talladega and Mobile areas remain in place while the board reviews its stance.

Montgomery Ala Alabama U. S. Department of Agriculture Dixon State Milk Control Board Anniston Talaldega Mobile

Two's Company 4000-WHEW! Kansas City Labor Picnic

Police and 20 more taxicabs rushed to Wildwood Lake after reports of wild disorder at a negro labor picnic where 10 taxicabs were to transport guests from the street car line end.

Kansas City Wildwood Lake

Why is this Laxative a Leader in the South

BLACK DRAUGHT has long been a best selling laxative in the South. It relieves constipation by a gentle, satisfying action when directions are followed. It contains a tonic laxative to tone lazy intestinal muscles. Purely vegetable to take.

Darden Bridgeforth Held on Murder Charge in Alabama

Athens Alabama September 3 Darden Bridgeforth 25 a prominent local Negro was held without bond for grand jury on a first degree murder charge for fatally shooting Flint Cain at a Tanner church gathering August 24 A crowded Limestone Municipal Court heard that Bridgeforth fired after Cain harassed him with rocks while Bridgeforth said he acted in self defense. Maxie Harris a defense witness was jailed on a perjury charge. bond set at 500 and Harris trial hearing scheduled next Monday.

Athens Ala Darden Bridgeforth Flint Cain Tanner D. L. Rosenau, Jr Limestone County Maxie Harris Harris George C. Johnson Patton

Unclear Event at Headquarters Involving Mass Arrival

Report describes chaos as a group of transportees, about four thousand, attempted entry at once, smashing one cab and creating a tense scene at the headquarters. No further names or locations provided.

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