Labor Party to Continue After Commons Defeat
London report states Prime Minister Clement Attlee and his cabinet will press on after a 283 to 257 government defeat in the House of Commons. Absent Labour MPs were warned, with Attlee describing the loss as a procedural matter and signaling no resignation.
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Delbert Bailey Wins Mercury Economy Contest Prize
Ten years ago today Delbert Bailey announced winner of first prize in the Mace Motor Mercury Economy contest while traveling 30 miles to the gallon in a new Mercury.
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Partly cloudy to night and tomorrow weather update
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow with slightly warmer temperatures tomorrow.
Attlee Faces Confidence Vote After Routine Defeat
Informants said the government will press ahead as if nothing occurred and seek a formal vote of confidence to demonstrate the upset had no effect. Conservatives maneuvered last night’s vote to embarrass the government, though no resignation or confidence issue is mandated by a routine defeat.
China Reds Subvert Nationals in Formosa Invasion Plot
Taipei officials say China’s communists wage a fifth column campaign to cripple the nationalist air force and navy to clear the way for a Formosa invasion. They tie Red actions to Moscow moves and U S policy, warning that Moscow steers Europe and the United Nations to divert attention from Asia.
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Hog raisers save more pigs in 1949 than 1948
United States hog raisers saved 13 percent more pigs in 1949 than in 1948. In Alabama the improvement was larger with a 23 percent increase in pigs saved.
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Alabama
Cotter Banquet Plans Set for April 6
Mothers of Cotter basketball players met to finalize arrangements for the annual basketball banquet to be held April 6. Cotter Westminster Guild to meet March 30 at Cotter church with a sack lunch. Various local visits and community notes follow. Seniors to present play Its A Great Life at the high school on March 31.
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Longest straight railway line links Barton and Haig
The world’s longest straight railway runs 300 miles in Australia, connecting Barton to Haig in a single uninterrupted corridor.
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Haig
Nash Dealer Attends New Model Preview
Gilbert Mills owner of Mills Nash Service plans a private Chicago preview of the Rambler low priced car. He says the Rambler will debut publicly mid-April with shipments to dealers beginning April 14. The Rambler is not a replacement for the Ambassador or Statesman models.
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Woman’s Wedding Photo Sparks Family Memory
A six year old studies her parents wedding pictures as the father explains the ceremony. The girl exclaims that the moment was when he got Mother to come to work for them, capturing a light moment in a domestic scene. A note mentions a 1941 Plymouth car in above average condition.
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