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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1946

Page

4

USO Drives Need In Alabama As War Ends

The Alabama USO faces its final year 1947 with a national goal of 19 million dollars and Alabama allotted 188100. A planned October drive, run with Community Chest groups, seeks funds to keep homefront support for veterans, hospitals, and troops overseas. Local Chamber notes possible natural gas steps and urges ongoing aid to servicemen.

Decatur Alabama United States USO USC Armed Services Teaden USO Committee For Amerea Ate Actacensis Union Bank, and Trust Company

Miss Tennessee winner objects to bathing suit display

Marion R Brown, a Morgan county soldier, wins support of local American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts in funding defense aid. The Daily expects generous immediate response as locals discuss pageants and changes in construction methods seen in Decatur water tank welding.

Marion R. Brown Morgan County American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Brown Florida Decatur

As Pegler Sees It on Tito and Yugoslavia Crisis

Westbrook Sept 4 The Daily Worker justifies the murder of five American flyers by Marshal Tito and blames U S policy. Pegler argues the axis of Moscow Washington and Tito orchestrated shifts aiding Red terror and Tito as Stalin’s governor. He cites Howard Fast Louis Adamic and Eleanor Roosevelt comments and notes Adams refuses Balkan invasion service.

The Daily Worker Joseph Broz Washington U.S. A Worker U. S. State Department U. S Yugoslavia Daily Worker Today Roosevelt Hitler Stalin Moscow United States Drazha Mikhailovich Chetniks Mikhailovich Tito Josef Stalin Russia Spain Howard Fast Jugoslavia Wth Mussolin Fast John Peter Altgeld Illinois Altgeld Eleanor Roosevelt Louis Adamic Dies Committee On un-American Activities White House Roosevelts Winston Churchill Adamic Balkan Germany Europe Churchill Marshal Tito Balkans Charlie Chaplin

Peace and politics clash at veterans convention in Boston

In Boston nearly 40 000 veterans heard church leaders warn against fear and power politics while Admiral Nimitz urged pragmatic peace. Molotov and Gromyko were criticized for absurd claims about influence over Greek elections and Greek voters showed a preference for a kingdom.

Boston Mass Sherrill Shubow Cardinal Spellman Admiral Nimitz Paris Russia Molotov Vishinsky Gromyko Moscow FDR UNO Greece Albania

Years Ago Today and World War II Era Reflections

Local notes recount visits, births, and travels of Tallahassee and Florence residents, with family announcements and social remarks. The page closes with an opinion column arguing Russia must open minds and censorship to achieve lasting peace, predicting a shift in Soviet strategy unless a bar of justice prevails.

Russia

Recognizing Sinusitis Signals in Children

Parents often mistake sinus infection for a cold in children. Causes include poor diet and enlarged tonsils, with symptoms like facial pain, fever, and nasal swelling. Diagnosis relies on exam, X rays for some cases, and transillumination. treatment aims to shrink nasal lining and drain discharge.

Roscoe L. Pullen Louisiana

Motor vehicle deaths rise 18 percent in 1945 US

The United States saw an 18 percent increase in motor vehicle deaths in 1945 compared with 1944, reflecting a surge in fatal accidents during the period.

United States

Walter Winchell in New York a political bombshell view

Walter Winchell surveys postwar politics with sharp asides on Byrnes Acheson and Tito while noting industry shifts and rumors from Hollywood to high finance. He flags potential realignments and the influence of media and international affairs on the 1946 political climate.

Hire A Veteran. What To Do For That Sluggish Feeling

A health tonic advertisement explains low blood count causing fatigue and appetit e loss and promotes 88S Tonic with a 6 Tonic formula to rebuild red blood cells. It claims improved appetite, energy, sleep, and complexion with regular use and urges readers to buy at their drug store for sturdy health.

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