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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1948

Page

3

Lomakin Arrives In Swedish Port Keeps Mum

Jacob M. Lomakin Russia’s expelled consul general to New York landed in Goeteborg, greeted with excitement akin to a Greta Garbo homecoming. He remained smiling yet silent in response to questions from reporters aboard the vessel en route to Moscow. Nearby communist leaders who greeted Andrei Gromyko this summer were not present.

Goeteberg Sweden Jacob M. Lomakin Russia New York Greta Garbo Lomakin Moscow Andrei Gromyko

Russia seeks Big Four meet on prewar colonies

Moscow radio says Russia has asked for a Big Four foreign ministers session before Sept. 15 to settle Somalia Eritrea and Libya. Britain favors Libyan division with Eritrea to Ethiopia while the U S positions remain undisclosed. U N trusteeship looms if no accord by the Italian peace treaty deadline.

London Russia Italy Moscow Radio United States Britain France Washington State Department Somaliland Eritrea Libia United Nations U.N. Assembly Paris Africa Ethiopia Tripolitania Fezzan Cirenaica Moscow Rome

Rayburn A Parker Sails on Naval Reserve Training Cruise

Seaman recruit Rayburn A Parker and reservists from two naval districts depart New Orleans for a training cruise aboard the destroyer USS English. They will conduct mock war maneuvers in the Caribbean, with gunnery drills battle problems and lectures to refresh training and learn new naval developments.

Rayburn A. Parker USNR Warnell R. Parker 12Th Ave Decatur New Orleans

Juliana Becomes Queen of the Netherlands in Ceremonial Oath

Juliana of Orange Nassau ascends the Dutch throne after Wilhelmina abdicated. She takes the oath at Nieuwe Kerk amid European royalty and a cheering crowd, flanked by her husband Prince Bernhard and daughters.

Amsterdam Juliana van Orange-Nassau Netherlands Wilhelmina Dutch Empire Nieuwe Kirk New Church Juliana Prince Bernhard Margrite Arffigard Beatrix Irene Margaret Britain Elizabeth &S Great Britain

Holiday Weather in Midwest Is Typical Rain Predicted

The Midwest had typical holiday weather with rain today. Forecasters noted residual showers from last week's gulf hurricane affecting Minnesota and surrounding states while most of the nation sees fair conditions.

Midwest Chicago U. S Minois Wisconsin Indiana Iowa Lower Michigan Middle Atlantic

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE FEATURES

A crossword puzzle with across and down clues plus a cryptoquote puzzle. Includes clue lists across 1 to 50 and down entries, a sample cryptogram and the Horace quote quotation. Also shows the typical puzzle layout and instructions for solving the cryptogram.

Georgia Nears Campaign End in Democratic Primary

As Georgia voters approach the polls for the Democratic governor race the Associated Press notes massive registration totals the largest in state history and close races with Thompson and Talmadge crisscrossing the state for last minute rallies. Local contests include a disputed Gainesville polling place change prompting a protest meeting.

Thompson Herman Talmadge Ben_T. Fortson Georgia Telfair Talmadge Fulton Fulton County Columbus Adel Nashville Valdosta Wall County Gainesville Democratic Executive Committee

Sliced pimento stuffed olives elevate cole slaw flavor

Sliced pimento stuffed olives offer a tasty addition to cole slaw and can be moistened with a creamy dressing for a richer texture and tangy finish.

Oil Men From Two Counties Plan Meeting on Tax Problems

Decatur announces a Lawrence and Morgan county oil men meeting at 7 30 P M on September 14 at the Lyons Hotel to discuss current and future tax issues affecting motorists and industry. A six point program will be shown and state road funds protection ahead of the 194 session will be urged.

F. D. Peebles Decatur Morgan County Petroleum Industries Committee Lawrence Morgan Counties Lyons Hotel Alabama Peebles Charles Brantley Atabartra Petroleum Industries Committee Montgomery

Frame Up of U S Diplomat in Bulgaria Sparks Fallout

The United States labeled Bulgaria s ouster of vice consul Donald F Ewing as a frame up and a transparently fabricated maneuver The Bulgarian radio claimed Ewing was arrested in July while obtaining espionage data from two Bulgarians described as American intelligence agents The State Department called both cases obvious plants and withdrew Ewing after he met the pair outside the legation.

Washington United States Bulgaria State Department Eastern Europe Donald F. Ewing Sofia Ewing Moscow Robert Dreher Department Legation Wing

R. Harrison expands staff for prompt service

R. T. Harrison at 108 West Moulton St announces increased personnel to maintain prompt efficient service and thanks customers for their business.

West Moulton St

Digestive Warnings and Calotabs Remedy Advertisement

An old medical ad explains bile flow from liver to gall bladder and small intestine, linking improper eating to symptoms like halitosis and dull headaches. It promotes Calotabs as a laxative antiseptic diuretic and biliousness reliever, urging readers to follow label directions and ask druggists for it.

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