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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1946

Page

3

Alabama War Goods Site Sales Set Across Three Depots

Announcement by McClellan Ratchford of the War Assets Administration outlines the fifth and largest Alabama site sale of surplus war materials. Sales begin September 12 in Montgomery, September 23-24 in Gadsden, and September 26-30 in Huntsville with orders by priority group including federal agencies veterans RFC small business and governments.

Alabama McClellan Ratchford War Assets Administration Ratchford 829Th Aaf Gadsden Huntsville Arsenal Quartermaster Depot Montgomery Alton Onn Rfc Huntsville Gate RFC

Iowa shut-ins attend class daily by home wire system

About five hundred young shut-ins in Iowa study at home each day through a two way wire setup with loudspeakers at both ends. The system lets teachers conduct lessons and the students participate in recitations without leaving their houses.

Iowa

Wake Up America Deep South Alabama Eighth District

A reader urges vigilance against communism and CIO PAC influence as a threat to democracy. The letter warns that Russia seeks global domination by spreading communism and calls for bold action by Americans, especially in the Deep South and Alabama, to resist perceived Soviet interference.

Decatur Daily Russia Heaven Hell America South America American Federation of Labor CIO PAC Cio-Pac New York City U.S. A Moscow U. S. Senate Congress Alabama Eighth Red

Berlin Sports Program Brings 50 000 Youth to Fields Daily

In Berlin, 50,000 to 60,000 youngsters aged six to 18 meet every afternoon with American soldiers acting as coaches and teachers of democracy. Maj. Emmette Huff leads 30 troop units in a program offering baseball, softball, tennis, volleyball, horseshoe, badminton, ping pong and group games, sponsored since Aug. 14 with German officials' help.

Richard Kasischke Hal Boyle Berlin Ami Joseph T. McNarney Germany Maj Emmette O. Huff Greenwood S. C Huff University of Georgia University of Miami U. S. Army

Together We Stand We Fall, J. D. Cloud Appeal

A short motivational note urges unity and collective effort. The message encourages moving forward together and avoiding division, signed by J. D. Cloud. It frames training as a path to usefulness for men and women.

J. D. Cloud

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