Scrap Prices Rise as Steel Market Tightens
New York August 3 4 The Iron Age steel scrap index shows strength for the first time since January with an uptick of 59 cents to 19.92 a ton in Chicago while No 1 heavy melting steel brokers pay about 2 a ton more in Detroit and 1 a ton more in New York. Brokers in other districts struggle to cover old low priced orders as steel deliveries tighten and buyers hesitate about deeper cuts in output.
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New York
Iron Age, Metalworking Trade Weekly
Chicago
Detroit
Iron Age
Chicago Mills
Tennessee Mussel Shipment Destined To Be Sent Abroad
Reports from a Tennessee mussel shell buyer indicate that approximately 200 tons of shells have been bought for shipment abroad. Additional tonnage is scheduled to be purchased in the Kentucky lake area for the same purpose.
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Kentucky Lake
Permit Granted for U S Airlines Freight Flights to Birmingham
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved U S Airlines to operate regular air freight flights to Birmingham. The route includes Mobile Gulfport and Biloxi Mississippi among others, with Atlanta based service authorized.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
U. S. Airlines
Atlanta
Birmingham
Mobile
Gulfport
Biloxi
Miss
Dinner Given For Speaker Rayburn Honored In Washington
About 750 officials attended a dinner in honor of Speaker Sam Rayburn D Texas arranged by Rep. Boykin D Ala. Attendees included cabinet members Supreme Court justices and many senators and representatives. Menu featured Alabama bear buffalo raccoon Canadian salmon elk venison and wild turkey.
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Washington
Congress
Sam _ Rayburn
Texas
Rep. Boykin
Rayburn
Boykin
United States
Supreme Court
Alabama
D-Ri
Interior Chapman
McMormack
D-Mass
Martin
Rmass
House
Chinese Loving Is A Nosey Boss
Hollywood gossip unpacked with Bob Thomas tracing attitudes in Chinese films on kissing and courtship. Yao Hsin-Nung notes Chinese lovers use subtle intimacy and scent, while public displays differ from Western norms. The column also touches on midweek medley antics with Shelley Winters Judy Garland and Shirley Temple anecdotes.
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Hollywood
China
Singapore
Ralph Shaw
Yao Hsin-Nung
Yao
Shaw
Shelley Winters
Java
Judy Garland
Shirley Temple
Gary Cooper
Mrs. Agar
Tax refund granted to McPhillips for overpayments
Federal Judge John McDuffie ordered a refund of 99,370.61 to Henry Manning McPhillips of Spring Hill Alabama. The ruling held that Hilda D. McPhillips held a partnership interest in the McPhillips Manufacturing company Mobile, making the overpayments for 1941 1943 and 1944 refundable.
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Mobile
Henry Manning McPhillips
Spring Hill
Ala
John McDuffie
McPhillip
Hilda D. McPhillips
McPhillips Manufacturing Company
McPhillips
Mo bile Bans Self Service Gas Stations
The Mobile city commission outlawed self service gasoline stations to prevent indiscriminate handling by unfamiliar persons and to reduce the risk of gasoline carried in unauthorized containers. The action targets safety and proper fuel handling practices in the city.
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Mobile
Mobile City Commission
Hydrophobia Susceptibility of the Spotted Skunk
The spotted skunk is often called the hydrophobia skunk but there is no proof it is more susceptible to hydrophobia than the common skunk or most other mammals.
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Mars
California
Texas
Salivary Gland Infection Causes and Treatments
A medical overview explains salivary gland diseases including mumps stone infection and tumors. It discusses symptoms potential complications in adolescents and adults treatment options such as rest fluids suspensory support surgery X ray therapy and antibiotics, plus advice on tooth extractions and abscess drainage.
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King
Local Resident Kin Dies After Sudden Death in Kentucky
Mrs. John Patterson Sr. received word of the death of her guest Mrs. Bethel while visiting Owensboro Kentucky. Funeral services were held in Owensboro with burial at Rosehill cemetery.
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John Patterson Sr
Fether
Atl
Charles
W. Batel
Oacheee
Kentucky
Bethel
Patterson
Owensboro
Oelark
Rosehill
TVA Transmission Lines Reach About 6,700 Miles
Latest reports show roughly 6,700 miles of transmission lines in the TVA power service area. Municipal and cooperative distributors add about 8,000 miles of urban distribution and 66,000 miles of rural lines.
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TVA
Muunicipal and Cooperative
TVA Cies
Revival to Begin At Danville Sunday
Revival services will begin Sunday at the Danville Baptist Church. Rev. C. D. Boozer, pastor of Falkville Baptist Church, will bring messages each morning at 11 o'clock and each evening at 7 30 o'clock.
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Danville Baptist Church
C. D. Boozer
Falkville Baptist Church
Jack Rabbits Depend On Speed For Safety
A brief note states jack rabbits rely on their speed to evade predators rather than shelter in burrows. The observation highlights their rapid dash as a primary survival strategy in open habitats.
Boy Hurt After Oak Tree Fall in Prichard Park
Eleven year old Harold Jacobs and friends played Tarzan in Prichard city park climbing a giant oak. He slipped from a limb and fell to the ground. At City hospital doctors report a possible skull fracture and spine injury. condition serious.
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Prichard
Ala
Harold Jacobs
Prichard City Park
Harold
City Hospital
Steel Pipe Carriers Move Up Tennessee River
The first barges of an estimated 40 to 50 loads of steel pipe for the East Tennessee Natural Gas line have begun moving up the Tennessee river aboard the Arrow Transportation ATCO barge. Unloading is expected along the Harriman waterfront as Omen Construction of Nashville builds the line. Similar Cumberland river shipments have started earlier for the western end of the project.
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East Tennessee
Tennessee River
Harriman
Arrow Transportation Company
ATCO
Omen Construction Company
Nashville
East Tennessee Natural Gas Company
Cumberland River
Lavoptik First Aid for Sore Eyes Stophitie iota eve troubles
Lavoptik offers soothing relief for sore inflamed itching and burning eyes with a 30 year success record. Prompt relief with eye cup included and money back guarantee praised by thousands and available at all Uruggists.
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Uruggists
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