Army officers say Canada will receive obsolete tanks
Army officers report 229 World War I era tanks at Fort George G. Meade Md are slated for transfer to Canada for training. One tank is operable. most others need only basic servicing. About 154 Renault light tanks are in poorer condition with exposed interiors. The tanks, idle since funds were cut, reflect early postwar arms transfers amid broader U S Canadian base deals.
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Fort George G. Meade
Canada
Britain
Congress
Army
Tank Training School
Fort Benning
Whom Did You Come to See
Linda Avery waits by the river as rescue crews finish a tunnel opening. Robert Barton, a renowned mining engineer, emerges safe and vowed to protect his men. Linda plans to leave town, but a final train ride brings Robert and Billie Anne back, changing her course.
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Billie Anne
Linda
Robert
Ronald
Red Cross
Linda Avery
Caroline
the An
Robert Barton
Barton
New York
Willkie Outlines Farm Policy At Editors Conference
Willkie aired four main farm policy points to 70 farm editors in Bushville Indiana. He urged immediate tariff removal only with stable markets and called government limits on land valuation for taxes unsatisfactory. He favored expanding foreign markets after the European war and a farm income based tax system plus continued soil conservation payments and rural electrification expansion through a revolving fund.
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Bushville
Ind
Werttdell L. Willkie
United States
Willkie
Congress
Social visits and family news from Limestone County
Town and county residents and relatives are listed visiting kin across Florence Shelbyville Chattanooga Fayetteville Nashville and Elkmoni. Notable mentions include Mack Towles Sylvia J B Cole and Joe Towles with malaria recovery updates.
Community Notes From Lawrence County As Local Life Flows
Mrs J W Montgomery spent part of last week in Moulton. six were baptized at the Church of Christ after Brother Hershel Patton of Savannah Tenn closed a meeting. A A Roberts transacted business in Moulton Monday as families visited Walter Lively in Morris Chapel. Reba Montgomery left for Decatur to work in a beauty parlor. Finas Young of Montgomery and Mrs Ora Bradford with family are noted residents among others in Lawrence County community news.
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J. W Montgomery
Moulton
John Cunningham
John Fuller
Wilburn Murphree
Hershel Patton
Savannah
Tenn
Church of Christ
A. A. Roberts
Floyd McMillian
Livley
Morris Chapel
Local Social News Notes from Birmingham and Nearby
Middlesworth of Birmingham visited Mrs. Tennie Young and Mr. and Mrs. Murphree. Clifton Alexander and family visited his parents in Mt. Hope and returned with his sister Willie Myrtle. M J Carol moved to Gadsden with son James staying here with a cousin in charge of the store. The son was taken to Gadsden Sunday with appendicitis. Leon Craig of Pinhook community visited Roy Free Tuesday night.
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J. W. Hampton
W. E. Smith
Flint
J. B. Smith
G. M. Taylor
Sam. Hardin
Fayetteville
Walter
Teters
Clara Lou
Will Worthey
Nashville
Joe
Susie Sanderson
Lila Mae Densmore
Burgreen
Faith Powell
Comer Cole
A. A. Brackem
Laura Louise
Mary Weir
J. D. Taylor
Davis Pike
Jimmie Sanderson
Mattie
Elizabeth Abernathy
Eugene Abernathy
Near
Elkmoni
Middlesworth
Birmingham
Tennie Young
Murphree
Clifton Alexander
Mt. Hope
M. J. Carol
Gadsden
James
Leon Craig
Pinhook Community
Roy Free
Mount Tabor revival ends with large baptisms in Morgan County
One of the greatest revivals at the Baptist church ended Sunday night in Morgan County Mount Tabor. Baptisms Monday morning numbered 26 with several by letter and many conversions. Pastor Toon and Rev Carl Green led the event.
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The
Baptist Church
Carl” Green
Ll. BE. Toon
Central Baptist Church
Decatur
Roy Moore
Russell Peck
Dorothy Nell Ryan
Felix Sartor
Loomi
Tenn
J. H. Russell
Sartor
Hartselle
Willard Russell
Gail
Howard Russell
Cullman County
Mildred Russell
B. Lane
Jimmie
Paducah
R. L. Brasseale
Governor's man to unveil judges' portraits in Russell County
J Miller Bonner legal adviser to Gov. Frank M. Dixon will represent the governor in Phenix City on Monday at a ceremony to unveil portraits of judges who served the third judicial circuit in Russell County's new courthouse.
New Tallassee Bridge Set for Armistice Day Opening
The opening of the new 750000 dollar bridge over the Tallapoosa river in Tallassee Alabama is tentatively planned for Armistice Day November 11 by the State Highway Department. A program is being arranged.
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Tallassee
Ala
Tallapoosa River
State Highway Department
Buick Sedanet Introduces 1941 Line of Six Passenger Coupes
Buick announces five new car groups featuring compound carburetion, aero dynamic bodies and engines delivering 116 126 and 165 horsepower. The Sedanet six passenger coupe sedan is shown and available on 40 and 60 Series chassis. The range highlights modern streamlining and high compression engines designed for new high octane fuels with Buick exclusive two dual carburetors per engine boosting horsepower yet improving fuel economy.
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Buick
Community Notes Show Visits and weddings in Morgan County
Morgan County residents host and visit relatives from Birmingham Eva and Fiorette. Families attend Bean and Watkins reunion in Guntersville Huntsville and Cullman. Louise W yard marries Talmus Woodard of Eva on August 28 with home to Eva. Farmers report good rains last week. Edward Morrow attended Somerville singing Sunday night.
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R. ¥. Dendy
Mary Nell
Birmingham
L. EB. Gibson
Hartselle
L. EB. Vincent
G. C. Vincent
Edward Morrow
Fiorette
Guntersville
Huntsville
Asa Blan
Raymond Vines
Patrica Ann
Janie Mae Bean
G. W. Peck
Watson
Bean and Watkins
Icelene
Magnotia Barrett
Plaud Quinn
Tom Crawford
J. Earl Peck
Charlie Wray
Louise
Talmus Wood
Talmus Woodard
Eva
Bryan St. John
Somerville
Reward Offered in Alabama for Murder Suspects
A state reward of $100 is offered for the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the death of I B Smith, an elderly Montgomery merchant found dead in the ruins of his combined store and home. Solicitor Wt. Seibels informed Governor Dixon that toxicology showed his clothing saturated with oil indicating a murder.
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Montgomery
Ala
I. BE. Smith
WT. Seibels
Dixon
Nashville firm named low bidder on Airline highway paving
R B Tyler of Louisville Kentucky was announced as low bidder today for the Fayetteville Lewisburg road paving project, the last unpaved section of the Airline highway linking Birmingham and Nashville via Huntsville. His bid for grading draining and bituminous paving with an 8 inch stone base totaled 256326.
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Nashville
Tenn
R. B. Tyler
Louisville
Fayetteville-Lewisburg
Birmingham
Huntsville
Tyler
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Chapter
Limestone County
Capshaw
Mack Towles
Sylvia
Florence
J. B. Cole
Josh Cole
Shelbyville
Brown Roberts
Chattanooga
J. B. Roberts
R. M. Young
Lois
W. A. Vasser
Lawrence County
Landersville
J. R. Daniels
Nsurance
W. Walnut Gt
Willie Myrtle
Gene Aker
Dad
Morgan County
MT. Tabor
Ralph’s
KODAK
Florette
Bryan Vann
Spring City
Tom Lester
Carol
Spring Try
John Palmer
J. Carl Peck
Julia St. John
Cullman
Olen Drake
Patsy Ann
Virgil Sharpe
Edith Peck
L. E. Vincent
Imoroline
Loyd’s Drug Store
Alabama
Supreme Court of Alabama
Supreme Court
Isaac Johnson, JR
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