Word: alas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Absentee. In Gadsden, Ala., city fathers decided not to issue a liquor license for the Royal Palm Cafe, a Negro eating place, whose owner gave his address as Federal Penitentiary, Atlanta...
...Case of Birmingham. There was more hope for the South in booms like that at Birmingham, Ala., whose steel mills were still operating at 100% capacity last week and expanding too (TIME, Nov. 25). Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co. will soon make 140-inch plate (for shipbuilding) for the first time. To crack a coke bottleneck, T. C. I. has built 73 new ovens. The Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. planned to reopen 87 old beehive ovens unused for over 20 years...
...three 48-hour shifts a week to turn out twelve destroyers (costing $97,200,000). To build 75 of the standardized 7,500-ton freighters, under President Roosevelt's new 200 emergency ship program, yards were under construction at Houston, New Orleans and Wilmington, N. C. At Mobile, Ala., new Gulf Shipbuilding Co. yards were working on their first contract (four cargo ships worth about $12,000,000). Norfolk, Va. had a newcomer in Welding Shipyards, Inc. (starting off with a $4,000,000 tanker...
Last week a Birmingham (Ala.) newspaper advertisement read: "Daily baths help you guard against any cold catching. ... At least once a day take a refreshing bath." The advertiser: Birmingham Water Works Co., privately owned...
Montgomery (Ala.) Advertiser-This Nation can stay out of Europe's wars if it has the will to do so. They are not our wars...