Death at 23 prompts funeral for Mrs Morris
Funeral services for Mrs Lou Frances Morris 23 of Hartselle will be Friday at 3 PM at Moss's Chapel with Rev R N Moore and Rev Clarence Davis officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. She died Wednesday at 12 30 PM at Hartselle clinic. She is survived by husband William E Morris Jr daughter Frances and large Livingston and Nickerson family. Pallbearers Louie Morris Leon Randolph Gillman Bullard Elvin Collins Loyd Nickerson Carl Legg.
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Lou Frances
Morris
Hartselle
Moss's
R. N. Moore
Clarence Davis
Peck
Hartselle Clinic
William E. Morris, Jr
Frances
J. R. Livingston
Danville
Homer Lowery
Birmingham
Evelyn Collins
Ruth Randolph
Odell Nickerson
J. T. Ratcliff
Louie Morris
Leon Randolph
Gillman Bullard
Elvin Collins
Loyd Nickerson
Carl Legg
Market gains on light demand lift Wall Street averages
Stocks advanced with modest gains as demand remained light. Rail oils and steels led, with about 800000 shares traded, compared to 720000 Tuesday. Winners included Richfield Oil Standard Oil (N J) Mission Illinois Central Union Pacific and others. Wesson Oil rose on dividend news while Caterpillar Tractor and U S Gypsum fell.
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New York
Richfield Oil
Standard Oil
N.J
Mission Corp
Illinois Central
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Woolworth
Douglas Aircraft
Phelps Dodge
Westinghouse Electric
Philip Morris
American Woolen
Dupont
Wesson Oil & Snowdrift
U. S. Gypsum
Markets At A Glance In New York And Chicago
New York stocks rise on light buying while bonds show irregular activity and rails mix. Cotton eases amid hedge selling. Chicago wheat stays easy but unsettled by corn with weakness in corn and new seasonal lows amid record crop forecasts. oats fall with corn. hogs steady.
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New York
Chicago
North Georgia live poultry market steady amid steady demand
In Atlanta on August 4 the USDA reports North Georgia live poultry market steady with prices for fryers all sizes rising to 33 1/2 to 34 cents for New Hampshire Reds and 31 1/2 to 33 cents for Barred Rock Crosses. Weights centered 21 1/2 to 22 pounds with heavier birds scarce. Supplies moved out orderly despite more outside truckers. prices lower than other broiler regions.
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Atlanta
USDA
Georgia
F.o.b. Farm
New Hampshire
Barred Rock
Nashville Livestock Market Report August Cattle and Hogs Steady
Nashville Tenn August cattle volumes and price ranges show overall steadiness with certain weak spots in canners and cutter cows. Calves hogs and sheep prices are mostly stable with typical variations by weight and class across the auction.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
Tenn
Federal State Departments of Agriculture
Commodity Prices Slip On Seasonal Crop Forecast
Chicago traders push corn to new seasonal lows as rains fail to lift sentiment. Wheat falls 7 8 17 8 cents with September at 2.22 1 8, corn down 1 8 2 1 4, oats off 1 4 3 8, rye down 2 3 4, December soybeans steadies near 2.66 2.67 for November.
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Chicago
Illinois
Cotton futures close lower on broad downturn
Futures finished the session down five to forty cents a bale from the prior close. October through May contracts moved in narrow ranges with last prices near 31.68 to 31.70. Spot cotton quoted around 33.00 with little change and a small daily decline elsewhere.
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New York
Envoys confer in Moscow on Russia talks and war aid plans
American British and French envoys met in Moscow for three hours to map next steps in talks with Russia possibly briefing Stalin. Berlin airlift plans advance with faster cargo runs every three minutes if weather allows. Twelve jets reach Glasgow aboard Barney Kirschbaum. Sicily carrier arrives with 69 more jets for Furstenfeldbruck near Munich.
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Russia
Frank Roberts
U.S
Walter Bedell Smith
ves.Chataignéau
Smith
U. S
Foy Kohler
Stalin
Talin
V. M. Molotov
Berlin
Germany
Glasgow
Scotland
U. S. Army
Barney K Kirschbaum
Navy
Sicily
Furstenfeldbruck
Munich
Air Force
Allies Talk in Moscow Again
Western diplomats met in Moscow amid guarded notes on Stalin’s Monday briefing. U S Britain airlift to Berlin rose and fell with blockade gains as talks hint at possible accord while espionage probes surface in Washington. UN and Cyprus tensions flare as Palestine refugees and Jewish communities face volatility. Louis St Laurent appears poised to replace Canada’s long serving prime minister.
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Stalin
Russia
U. S
Britain
Berlin
Mundt
R-Sd
Washington
House
American Activities Committee
United States
Belgrade
Cyprus
Folke Bernadotte
U. N
Palestine
Jaffa
Haifa
Israel
Nusrara
Jerusalem
Mt. Zion
Ramat
Louis Stephen St. Laurent
W. L. MacKenzie King
Liberal Party
Hearings on Communist espionage marked by new revelations
The House and Senate committees press new lines in a sprawling review of wartime and postwar security lapses. Infiltration spans the State Department, Treasury, War Production Board, and OSS. Elizabeth Bentley cites Remington while Hiss denial is offered amid ongoing inquiries.
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State Department
Treasury Department
War Production Board
Office of Strategic Services
Uni McDowell Aia
U. S
Germany
Rankin
House‘committee
Rep
Mundt
R-S. D
House un-American Activities Committee
Senate
William W. Remington
Department
the Navy
Truman
Remington
Senate Committee
Elizabeth T. Bentley
Nartime
Sullivan
Mr. Truman
Lawrence V. Meloy
House
UN- American Activities Committee
Alger Hiss
United Nations
Hiss
Carnegie Foundation For International Peace
New York
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Time Magazine
Rem
Ambassadors Propose Agenda For Kremlin Conference
Pearson ambassadors met Stalin as Ambassador Smith read a new aide memoir for three governments. The document urged recognizing Western rights in Berlin and giving them means to exercise it. The French envoy urged open discussion if railroad blocks reflected political rather than technical issues. Stalin asked what other topics the Western powers would discuss and suggested a European settlement as agenda item.
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Stalin
Smith
Russia
Berlin
Kremlin
Western powers seek agenda for postwar peace talks
Fragmentary note indicates Western powers are drafting an agenda for postwar peace talks. No specific dates, participants, or locations are provided in the readable text.
Children’s Home Head is Selected By Methodists
Max E. Livingston of Livingston Wisconsin has been named superintendent of the Methodist children's home in Selma Alabama. The appointment was announced by K E Cooper of Birmingham, chairman of the board. Livingston succeeds Virgil B McCain who resigned to take an administrative post elsewhere.
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Selma
Ala
Max E. Livingston
Livingston
Wis
Methodist Children’s Home
K. E. Cooper
Birmingham
Virgil B.mccain
Extradition of Negro Denied
Governor Alfred E. Driscoll rejected South Carolina’s demand to return John Colier to a chain gang. Colier, jailed in Newark on a fugitive warrant, argued he faced brutal beatings and a “living death” if sent back. His case marks New Jersey’s first denial of extradition since 1932.
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Trenton
J. Aug
Alfred E. Driscoll
John Colier
South Carolina
Colier
Newark
Driscoll
A. Harry Moore
Robert Elliott Burns
Georgia
New Jersey
New Huntington College Advisor Named for Montgomery
The new superintendent will assume duties September 1. He arrives from Savannah Georgia where he leads the Bethesda home for boys. Previously he headed the Chatham children's home in Chatham Georgia and served as principal of an elementary school in Glencoe Illinois. He holds an AB from Milwaukee State College and an MA from Ohio State.
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Viser
Huntington College
Montgomery
Savannah
Bethesda
Livingston
Chatham Children’s Home
Chatham
Glencoe
Ill
Milwaukee State College
Ohio State
Republicans push ahead with plans for early adjournment
President Truman accused Rep. Wolcott of blocking cabinet testimony as GOP leaders outline a speeded program to curb inflation and accelerate housing and UN loan actions. Senate filibusters on civil rights delay bills while Taft signals efforts to pass anti inflation, housing, and UN funding before weekend adjournment.
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Rep. Wolcott
R-Mich
House Banking Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Secretary of Interior
Krug
Truman
Ways and Means
House
Rep
Knutson
R-Minn
United Nations
New York City
Taft
Ohio
Republican Policy Committee
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
Bain Senate
Senate Banking Committee
Porce
U.N
GOP
House Rules Committee
Local church events and hospital notices in Decatur
Circuit judges James H. Crow Jr and Newton B. Powell attend a state bar association convention in Montgomery Friday and Saturday. Rev. G M Davenport preaches at Central Methodist Church at 10 50 AM and 7 30 PM with sermons It Is Later Than You Think and The Baptism Of The Holy Spirit choir practice tonight. Hospital updates list Mrs J E Livingston Danville admitted for surgery, Anderson Livingston injured in a pickup accident on the Moulton highway, O F Lowery family visiting, Mr and Mrs Herman Free returning from trips, Helen Collier admitted, Jewel Everett Grimsley recovering after emergency admission, Richard Barber undergoes tonsillectomy, Dr Bell to preach on Termites In Our House at First Christian Church with Shumate quartet.
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James H. Crow Jr
Newton B. Powell
Alabama State Bar Association
State Circuit Judges Association
Montgomery
G. M. Davenport
Central Methodist Church
Davenport
J. E. Livingston
Danville 2
Decatur General
Anderson Livingston
Moulton
Dr. Bell
First Christian Church
Shumate Quartet
Sympathy For Paty Winds Through Atlanta Regents
The Atlanta Journal reports most regents favor retaining Chancellor Dr. Raymond R. Paty despite his June arrest and conviction for driving while intoxicated. A committee will investigate, while board members debate public scrutiny and the Chancellor’s future amid mixed views on responsibility and drinking culture.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Journal
Board of Regents
University System
Raymond R. Paty
Sandy Beaver
Riverside Academy
Gainesville
Paty
Dr. Paty
Pope Brock
Cason J. Callaway
Beaver
Callaway
Georgia
Richardson Rites To Be Held Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Cordelia Richardson 72 of Hillsboro will be at Smyrna Baptist church Friday at 2 PM Rev Dee Montgomery officiating Interment in the adjoining cemetery Highsmith of Moulton in charge She died this morning at Jefferson Hillman hospital Birmingham after an asthma attack She had fallen and broken her hip 30 days ago Surviving five sons LeRoy Bruno and Eugene in Hillsboro and R M and J B in Moulton three daughters Lillian Baker Decatur Mrs A R Cain of Moulton and Mrs W L Carroll Courtland 27 grandchildren
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Sarah Cordelia Richardson
Hillsboro
Smyrna Baptist Church
Dee Montgomery
Highsmith
Moulton
Smyrna Baptist, Church
Richardson
Lawrence County
R M
J. B
LeRoy
Bruno
Eugene
Lillian Baker
Detatur
A. R. Cain
W. L. Carroll
Courtland
David Allen Gibson to Perform in Gainesville Concert
David Allen Gibson returning from summer studies at the Peabody Conservatory will give a piano concert in Gainesville Florida. Music department head Claud Murphy of the University of Florida will present Gibson late August before about 3 500 students.
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David Allen Gibson
Gainesville, Fla
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
Claud Murphy
University of Florida
Gainesville
Fla
Gibson
City Council Election Schedule and Officials Named
The Mayor announced that barring a tie there will be no runoff and that council members chosen September 20 will take office October 4 for four years. The municipal election date is fixed by law and notices with election officials and ballot box locations will be published in The Daily on August 10.
Refugee Admission Scale Sparks Senate Fight
The act allows 205000 war refugees to enter over two years but displace dpersons commissioner Ugo Carusi says Congress funded only enough for about 40000. Carusi calls for at least doubling the 32.0 appropriation while President Truman seeks an increase, opposed by GOP leaders this session.
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Senate
Ugo Carusi
Congress
Carusi
Truman
GOP
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