Randall Case Before Jury Deliberations In Morgan County Court
A Morgan County court session presided by Judge W. H. Long deliberated the Randall case as Harry Randall faces driving while intoxicated and speeding charges. Several other cases updated include Lipscomb guilty on stock trespass fines, Cannon proscribed prohibition case postponed, and various scheduled trials for Ed Davis and others.
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Harry Randall
Morgan County
W. H. Long
Leon Lipscomb
Sneady Cannon
Tump Childs
Effie Lee
Marvin Lee
B. Frank Chenault
Isaac Wade Delaney
Ed Davis
Olan Hoke Childers
Hollis Johnson
Henry C. Englett
J. F. Pirkle
Leo Pirkie
Thomas Frost
Cordon L. Griffin
Probers under oath face lies detector debate
The committee admitted it cannot tell which witness is truthful as Hiss joins talk of a lie detector test. Hiss may answer tomorrow while his wife could be questioned next by August 25 at a planned confrontation. Mrs Kosenkina may testify when hearings resume in September.
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Hiss
Ogee Hiss
Shamtanes
Chambers
Oksana Stepanovna
Kosenkina
New York
Russia
Roosevelt Hospital
Soviet Consul General Claims Russian Woman Jumped to Die
New York reports Soviet Consul Lomakin blames White Russians and American officials for a Soviet school chef's suicide attempt by leaping from a third story window of the Soviet consulate. The woman, Mrs. Kosenkina, remains in critical condition with fractures. The New York Times cites a police report denying kidnaping and detailing her account of leaping to escape confinement.
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New York
Yakov M. Lomakin
Lomakin
Moscow
Molotov
Washington
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Times
Kosenkina
Nashville Livestock and Poultry Market Reports
Markets from Nashville and Atlanta show cattle trade generally steady to weak with light demand for certain classes. Calves, hogs, sheep, and poultry prices varied, with good calf and lamb values and mixed hog offerings. poultry prices steady with limited heavier weights sought.
Markets at a Glance Aug 17 Chicago Board session
New York stocks higher as volume expands and bonds firm with some rails advancing. Wheat weak in Chicago finish with futures down 3/4 to 1 3/8, corn down 7/8 to 2 cents, oats softer, soybeans and rye lower. hogs steady to 25 cents lower, top $30.50.
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New York
Chicago
Board of Trade
New York Cotton Futures Rise Mixed in Settlement
Cotton futures in New York closed 40 to 80 cents higher from the prior close with mixed intraday ranges. Trading showed gains for most near terms led by October and December contracts as values hovered around 31 dollars per bale. Spot middling rose to 32.27 cents with a nominal national note.
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New York
Greeks Near Victory in Gammos Mountains Campaign
Greek forces pushed toward a decisive win against Communist units led by Markos Vafiades in the Gammos mountains near Albania. The Greek general staff reported 3,830 guerrillas killed or captured since the joint GP battle began in June as the rebel defense line collapsed.
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Gammos
Albania
Markos Vafiades
United Nations
Trieste
United States
Paris
New Agency to Buy GI Mortgages to Aid Housing
The Federal National Mortgage Association says it will buy VA insured GI housing loans from banks and lenders under a new housing law. The FNMA aims to relieve pressure on banks by absorbing veterans mortgages guaranteed by VA and FHA, preventing credit shutdown.
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Federal National Mortgage Association
Veterans Administration
FNMA
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Federal Housing Administration
Edict Ends Strike At Alabama State Docks
Circuit Judge Cecil F. Bates issued a mandatory injunction and temporary injunctions stopping picketing by CIO Local 763 and AFL Railway Employes at the Alabama state docks. The action, backed by Gov. Folsom, halted dock operations and affected nearby industries. State protection urged workers to return to jobs.
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Mobile
Cecil F. Bates
Alabama
CIO
AFL
Union 763
United Public Workers of America
Henry Jones
William W. Stafford
System Federation 91
Railway Employes Department
American Federation of Labor
J. Ross Ollis
J. H. Anderson
Charles Hoffman
States
Bates
Hoffman
James FE. Folsom
William H. Holcombe
Henry W. Sweet
The
Aluminum Ore Company
Ideal Cement Company
Sweet
Alabama Ballot fight leaves Truman vote blocked
Alabama 11 Democratic electors pledge to the states rights ticket in a split primary. Voters cannot cast a presidential vote for Truman in November as Dewey and Dixiecrats are opposed. Noel R. Beddow deems the states rights campaign a sideshow and notes the national party is still the main tent.
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Noel R. Beddow
Birmingham
National Party
Dewey
Alabama
Truman
Truman Hope In State Dim Ballot Fight in Alabama and South
President Truman's lieutenants lose hope of a Alabama ballot spot with 11 pro Truman electors planned in Montgomery. Sparkman and Thurmond oppose, while pro Truman moves also surface in South Carolina and Mississippi. Senate and party leaders frame the campaign as stateside testing ground despite Dixie resistance to civil rights.
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Washington
Truman
Alabama
Organized Labor
Sparkman
D. Ala
Thomas E. Dewey
South Carolina
Mississippi
South
Dixie
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
Dewey
Earl Warren
California
Herbert Brownell Jr
Albany
Brownell
Warren
Agent Resigns as State Purchasing Aide
Montgomery August 17. Harry N. Bender assistant state purchasing agent resigns to take a new post in Mobile as announced by the state personnel department. Bender had held the position since early in the Folsom administration and submitted his resignation to Finance Director Bill Drinkard and Purchasing Agent L. B. King.
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Montgomery
Harry N. Bender
Mobile
State Personnel Department
Bender
Folsom
Bill “‘Drinkard
L. B. King
Knee Injuries From Cartilage Tears And Treatments
Readers learn how knee cartilage tears occur in athletes and miners, with symptoms of pain, locking, and swelling. A diagnostic test involves maneuvering the leg to elicit a click. X rays may miss tears. treatment ranges from manipulation and splinting to surgery if the joint remains locked or recurs.
Deputy Nuby and Bride Move Into Fairview Home
Deputy Garland Nuby and his wife Miss Josephine Hudgins have moved into a Fairview apartment after a secret marriage on July 25 in Iuka Mississippi. Nuby said they furnished the home before public notice and planned to settle in with suitcases only.
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Bride
Fairview
Garland Nuby
Josephine Hudgins
Gilbert Hudgins
Eva
Iuka
Miss
Autopsy Ordered in Death of Sam M Green
Coroner Joe Hildebrand ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death of Sam M Green, 46, whose body was found in Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Joe Hildebrand
Sam. M Green
Bus Station at Mobile Closed by Lone Picket
A single picket closed the Greyhound bus terminal in Mobile Alabama for 90 minutes. Terminal workers quit and drivers refused to bring buses in to protest Southern Trailways use of the station. Trailways has unloaded passengers there during a prolonged strike, but was told to stop by Greyhound officials.
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Mobile
Ala
Greyhound
Trailways
Tedh
Greyhound Division
George E Cruft
Cruft
Tragic Lake Death of L N Railroad Worker
Green, a 28 year L and N railroad employee, disappeared Friday night near Ketona Lake and was found floating in the lake yesterday. The incident is treated as a tragic drowning with no signs of foul play.
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Ketona Lake
Green
Bus Drivers Take Course in Morgan County Training
In preparation for the Morgan County schools opening, 24 men attend a four day bus driver training at Morgan County High School in Hartselle. Oscar Napps leads the course with Sgt. Bowles assisting. Topics include regulations proper bus care and student conduct with sessions 7 A.M. to noon through Thursday. Participants have not previously taken the training. equipment for tests is loaned by the American Automobile Association.
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Morgan County
Morgan County High School
Hartselle
Oscar Napps
Morgan County Schools
Highway Patrol
Bowles
American Automobile Association
Senate critiques Truman anti inflation plan and credit rules
Chairman Millikin and Senator Wherry attack Mr Truman s anti inflation program calling it a peacetime misdirection. The bill would authorize higher reserve requirements for Federal Reserve banks and reimpose consumer credit curbs to limit loans and purchases. Auto finance asks longer payment terms while registration accounts remain unaffected.
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Millikin
R-Cole
Senate Finance Committee
Truman
America
Wherry
Nebraska
Wher
Mr. Truman
Regster
Streets Near City Vote On 11 New Street Lights
The council approved installing 11 street lights at Eighth Street and 21st Avenue E Seton Avenue and Eighth Street S Enolan Boulevard and 19th Avenue E Enolan Boulevard and 21st Avenue E Enolan Boulevard and Seton Avenue Seventh Street S and 19th Avenue Seventh Street S and Seton Avenue Ninth Street S in the 600 block Twelth Avenue E and Tenth Street S alley between Moulton and Holley and the Fourth and Sixth Avenues Public hearings will be held on paving Jackson Street between 16th and 18th Avenues and Gordon Drive W between Third and Fourth Avenues. A motion exempted Automatic Screw Machine Products Company from municipal ad valorem taxes except school district taxes for 10 years on new equipment and machinery.
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21St Avenue E
Seton Avenue
Eighth Street S
Enolan Boulevard
19Th Avenue E
Seventh Street S
19Th Avenue
Ninth Street S
Twelth Avenue E
Tenth Street S
Moulton and Holley
Fourth
Sixth Avenues
Jackson Street
16Th
18Th Avenues
Gordon Drive
Third Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Automatic Screw Machine Products Company
Four youths questioned over possible crime with gun and scarf
Four white youths held at Gulfside Sarasota were questioned after police found a .22 automatic in their car and a scarf with spots in the glove box. Officers identified the men as Harold Renner, L. G. Rhodes, Norman G. Ham, and Thomas G. Winston. no charges filed. Two black suspects already detained were among five people picked up Monday.
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Gulfside Sarasota
Ormond
Ed Garner
Garner
Harold Renner
Indianapolis
L. G. Rhodes
Westbrook
Norman G. Ham
Rochester
N. H
Thomas G. Winston
Richmond
Tex
Ormond Area
Marriages and deeds recorded in Daily Records
James Arthur Whitten 21 of Hartselle marries Annie John Keel 17 of Hartselle. Albert Dewey Swafford 46 of Bakersfield California weds Lona Evelyn Alvis 40 of Cullman. Deeds show Floyd Blelew transferring to Clarence J. Hill 900 dollars and Bell Johnson to Booth Shan eptel 400 dollars.
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James Arthur Whitten
Hartselle
Annie John Keel
Albert Dewey Swafford
Bakersfield
Calif
Lona Evelyn Alvis
Cullman
Deeds
Floyd Blelew
Clarence J. Hill
Joy
Bell Johnson
Booth Shaneptel
Decatur Area Happenings Include Ambulance Moves and Church Events
The column lists multiple ambulance transfers from Decatur General hospital and Hamil clinic to various addresses in Decatur and nearby areas. It notes revival services at Pleasant Hill led by Rev. L. G. Curtis and upcoming mid week services at First Presbyterian and Sixth Avenue Church of God. It covers community visits, upcoming camp meeting travel to Birmingham, a Red Cross meeting, and local social visits among residents of Decatur and surrounding towns.
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Pleasant Hill
L. G. Curtis
Bessemer
Suspense Ends For Tokyo Rose
Iva Toguri D Aquino, once called Tokyo Rose, faces a federal grand jury in San Francisco on treason charges. U S officials state she is one of six English speaking Tokyo propagandists, with a 32 year old California birth and UCLA 1940 education.
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Tokyo
Iva Toguri D'Aquino
America
U. S. Justice Department
San Francisco
Tom Clark
D’aquino
Iwa Ikuku Toguri
Watts
Calif
University of California At
Los Angeles
Japan
Philip D’aquino
United States
Tomb of baseball great Babe Ruth outlined in memorial rites
Funeral services set for 11 A M EDT Thursday with a solemn requiem mass at St Patrick's Cathedral. The Babe lies in state at Yankee Stadium from 5 P M today to 7 P M EDT tomorrow. Major radio networks plan nationwide memorial services for him tonight.
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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Fifth Avenue
Yankee Stadium
Ruth
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