Alabama schools to share emergency fund totaling 530000
Alabama Governor Chauncey Sparks led an education conference that allocated 530000 in emergency funds to 17 public and private colleges and schools. The money funds 117 white and 26 Negro teachers, housing and classrooms, and new equipment to enroll 3485 white and 1000 Black students this fall.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Chauncey Sparks
University of Alabama and
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Alabama A. and M. Institute
R. R. Paty
University of Alabama
How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly In Place
A brief dental ad explains applying FASTEETH to dentures to keep them steady while eating, laughing, or talking. It claims FASTEETH is an alkaline non acidic powder that provides firmer, more comfortable fit without a gummy taste, does not sour, and helps control denture odor. It promotes purchasing at any drug store.
Baltimore FBI holds Allen on homicide charge from Alabama
The FBI said James Edward Allen, 23, a Negro, is held awaiting Alabama police to transport him for homicide charges. Allen allegedly admitted killing Gertis Hollis, 19, by striking him with a wooden stick during a dispute over a $5 bill on November 27, 1943. He formerly used the alias James Clark while in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Federal Bureau of Investigation
James Edward Allen
Lama County
Alabama
Fred Hallford
FBI
Allen
Gertis Hollis
James Clark
China blocks Mongolia at UN as Sino Soviet bargains unravel
China opposes Outer Mongolia joining the United Nations, citing a treaty with Moscow and Mongolian independence plebiscite results. The piece notes Soviet support to nationalists waver, Manchuria disputes, and growing rifts among Security Council powers as other applicants face little resistance.
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Glenn Babbap
China
Russia
Japan
Outer Mongolia
United Nations
Moscow
Chungking
Manchuria
Chiang Kai-Shek
United Nations Security Council
Poland
Mongolia
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Security Council
Council
Britain
Albania
Greece
Trans-Jordan
France
Siam
Indochina
Portugal
Iceland
Ireland
Afghanistan
Sword of Payne sent to New York society for safekeeping
Years ago today the sword of Col. Lewis Payne, father of Mayor E C Payne, was forwarded to the New York Historical Society for safekeeping. Social notes mention bridge party honors for Mrs Earl Calvin in Bessemer and various visits across Alabama, Missouri, Tennessee, and Florence.
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Lewis Payne
E. C. Payne
Historical Society of New York
Earl Calvin
Bessemer
A. G. Fields
J. A. Green
Fourth Avenue
Imogene Winton
Weiner
Will Alexander
Missouri
McGair
Tennessee
R. L. Gray
Athens
Binford Turner
McAbee’s
Carmen Hall
Marjorie Pointer
May Erskine Evans
Florence
Maude Odom
Mobile
Frank Harris
Courtland
First 1812 War Catch Jefferson Captures Patriot
In the War of 1812 the Coast Guard cutter Jefferson captured the British brig Patriot, marking the war's first prize. The cutter Louisiana fired the last shot of the conflict at New Orleans.
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Coast Guard
Louisiana
New Oreans
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Montevallo
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Jacksonville
Birmingham
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Livingston
Springhill
Judson, Marion Institute
Snead Junior College
Conference of College Presidents
Ralph Draughon
Firestone
Decatur Service Station
Tom Hamilton Highway
Johnston St
Belk
Rose
Misty Mountains
Trondelays
Asta
Oscar
Mike Strang L
Uke
Hullo
Chee
Rehoisal
Supoib
Mackenzie
By DeWitt Mackenzie
Decatur
Loyd's Drug
Southeastern States
Mayflower Transit CO
Elliott
Rex
E. M. Morrow Construction CO
Morrow
Davis St
Admiral
Masury
Home Supply CO
East Moulton ST
Service Department
Morgan County
Stewart
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