Subscriptions and rates for Eagle co Smet nnes area
The notice lists subscription options for carriers and motor routes outside states like Alabama Georgia Florida with monthly yearly and weekly rates including 6.97 6.06 and 82.50 for combinations. It mentions obituaries and resolutions charges and asks reader grievances be investigated. The piece contains boilerplate AP and United Press notes and a Jefferson quotation.
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Immigration bill eyed to flood gates for refugees
A House Judiciary subcommittee plans hearings on a measure to lower immigration barriers during a war emergency period, allowing up to 460000 entrants with 160000 in the first year to admit refugees from Germany Austria and Italy. Chairman Fellows cites large proponent telegrams and urges careful screening to prevent undesirable arrivals.
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Lower United
Alabama Livestock Growth Seen For Ten Years Onward
The Huntsville Times notes Alabama has wound up spring fat stock shows across Mobile Dothan Huntsville and Decatur. Livestock industry expansion since 1935 soil conservation program fueled growth in cattle hogs and other stock. Alabama is diversifying from cotton and moving toward major national livestock status with strong progress expected.
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Huntsville Times
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Huntsville
Decatur
Housing Breakthrough for Folsom Aide and Relatives
Gov. Jim Folsom's secretary C. H. Finney and his relatives will move into a State owned bungalow on Kilby Prison reservation. Finney earns 475 a month, his brother Bob 400, and brother in law Ernest 475, total 1275 monthly. Rent for all three will be at most 25 monthly, with state housing for prison staff and officials.
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Ernest
Frank Boswell
Emmett
Florida Tightens Fresh Water Fish Exports to One Day Limit
Florida’s Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission bars out of state anglers from taking more than one day’s catch home. The rule targets high pressure from Alabama anglers in the third district. Ben C. Morgan, formerly Alabama’s official, now heads Florida’s commission. France’s War Minister Coste Floret envisions postwar reforms with a 15 year peace horizon. US telephone work resumption shows patchy return calls, suggesting a shift to the British hello.
Tri-States Show Marks 12th Year In 1948 Alabama
The Tri-States Show enters its 12th year in 1948, having started in 1935, with grass and beef livestock events boosting region’s economy. County shows spread across southeast Alabama, each fueling others and proving profitable beef production. The Wiregrass area ranks high among Alabama regions achieving agricultural diversification and salvation from limited income sources.
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Alabama
Hunteville
Letters on Court of Common Pleas salary and funding
The writer argues the judge’s salary from the Court of Common Pleas is not county funded but paid from court costs collected, and that if the Constitutional Amendment abolishing the court passes nothing changes. He notes costs currently cover the salary, and if no costs are collected, the salary is not paid. He predicts the amendment will pass but contemplates scenarios if it does not. The letter cites Mr Malone and Mr Hardwick as attendees at a related meeting.
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the Eagle
Wallace Malone
Court of Common Pleas
Malone
Hardwick
L. A. Farmer
Tax debate erupts in GOP Senate conference row
Last week's closed door GOP Senate conference sparked a heated exchange led by Senator Millikin who urged immediate tax bill consideration. Senator Morse challenged commitment claims, while Donnell Lodge and Vandenberg urged restraint to protect debate and attendance. Brewster linked Democrats to political advantage as Taft pressed for leadership guidance amid tax talks. A note warns housewives to redeem a sugar coupon early to avoid shipping conflicts with the bumper crop.
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Colorado
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Owen Brewster
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Solar Way and Atomic Medicine Debate in 1920s Chicago
John Temple Graves discusses the surge of atomic energy in medicine amid ethical concerns. He cites Dr Hermann J Muller warning of mutations and reports Indianapolis praising a future pioneer center, assisted by a Geiger counter gift. Graves also reflects on railroad progress, Seaboard's Silver Comet launch, and a personal correction to Auburn professor Joseph Leese about his fiery critique of youth.
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Hermann J. Muller
Lions Club Cancer Control Fund
Indiana University Medical Center
Auburn
Joseph Leese
Fragmented vintage quips and social skits flash by
A miscellany of wry lines about love, loyalty, and everyday life. A New York woman sues for breach of promise. An Ohio girl marries and saves love letters. Notes on engagement, drinking, and open air eateries mingle with aphorisms about wisdom and common sense.
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Ohio
New York
Sugar stamps and wheat harvest threaten ration priorities
The Department of Agriculture urges redeeming April 1 and June 1 sugar stamps now as wheat shipments take priority during the harvest. The 10 pound April stamp remains good until September and the June stamp until October 1. Sugar exchanges may reopen in six weeks for trading on next year’s crop, signaling brokers’ return after five years inactive.
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New York
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Britain plans vast Africa development drive to bolster empire
British authorities in London announce a major shift of focus from the Mediterranean to East Africa, linking military withdrawal to an ambitious program of economic, social, and political development. Colonial administrators in Paris outline a rapid, intensive development plan across Southern, Central, and Equatorial Africa, aiming to strengthen Britain's global standing. The strategy hinges on exploiting Africa's rich resources as India’s independence changes the imperial balance.
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Equatorial
India
Winston Churchill
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America
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British West Africa
British South Africa
Not So Bad Risk Is Man’s 91st Birthday Recalled
Granville R. Lee recalled that an insurance company turned him down as a bad risk in 1884 when he observed his 916 percent birthday in Portland Maine.
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Portland
U.P
Granville R. Lee
Curious Cat Interferes With Electric Motor in Store
A curious cat in a South Boston drug store basement investigated an electric motor, attracting attention as it pawed and nosed the equipment. No injuries reported.
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Boston
U.P
Curiosity
Is radio harming children or just quantity of listening
We The Women at Ohio State University hosted a panel on whether radio meets children's needs. Experts warn programs may harm by reducing family dialogue and concentration, noting mothers, fathers, and kids all listen, shaping daily life and interaction.
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Ohio State University
Parking Tickets Hit Congregations
In Baltimore churches a wave of parking tickets issued near three downtown churches sparked protests from worshippers who said they parked there for years. Police tied the tickets to a new Sunday ordinance and stressed law enforcement on Sundays.
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Mus
Radios Urged For Brazil Planes International Flights
ARIZONA AP Rio de Janeiro reports U S flight radio officers station here plan to ask Congress to require trained radio officers on all international commercial flights for passenger safety. Led by Fre Irons of Decatur Georgia the group warns that removing flight officers undercuts safety on overseas routes through mountains and foreign terrain.
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Congress
Fre Irons
Decatur
Unite States
Youngsters Profit By Grocers Price War
Newton Iowa report says children bought butter at 60 to 45 cents a pound during a price war, one child bought a pound, another grocer offered cents a pound for all brought in, earning about 80 pounds mostly from kids and selling over the counter. The piece also oddly notes a July period about burying a heart in 18 caskets.
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