Question Of Margaret Saret Bodyguard Ping Pong Across The Atlantic
Swedish papers accused three Secret Service agents of rough tactics against locals during Margaret Truman's European trip. Reports said agents blocked theater entrances and kept photographers from Stockholm events. The White House denied the claims as untrue and investigation continues.
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Margaret’ Saret
Washington
Margaret Truman
Atlantic
Secret Service
Expressen
Miss Truman
Stockholm
Gorillas Aftonbladet
Sweden
Aftonbladet
White House
Joseph Short
U. S. Secret Service
Weekend church program and sermons listed across several congregations
A musical program by three choirs is set for Sunday at Southside Baptist. Sermons Sunday morning include Quotation and Duties of Elders at First Christian by Rev D L Askew and The Use of Holy Anger by Dr P D Wilson at First Methodist. Others include Mission topics at Central Methodist and a Johnson Chapel singing service afternoon. E W McAnally recovering after major operation in Albuquerque. Tennessee River stages show minor fluctuations with Guntersville fall and Whitesburg rise through Friday.
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Southside Baptist Church
D. L. Askew
First Christian Church
W. T. Edwards
Alabama Baptist Mission Board
First Baptist Church
Sheppard Bryan
P.D. Wilson
First Methodist Church
T. J. Chitwood
Central Methodist Church
Jesus
Tennessee River
U.S. Weather Bureau
Knoxville
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Decatur
Wilson
Florence
Movie Listings Show Nearly Nightly Lineup Across Theaters
The notice lists film titles and showtimes at multiple cinemas including ROXY SUNSET ELITE HATFIELD STRAND I MARS. Titles include Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Princess Jack and the Bean Stalk and His Kind of Woman with Robert Mitchum. Dates and exact times appear for each venue.
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Jack and the
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Truman Defends Secret Service and Responds to Press Attacks
President Truman refused to discuss the steel strike details or the Moscow talks, saying he has no new instructions for Secret Service guards and that they are always right. He criticized The Saturday Evening Post and grain-shortage coverage, saying he reads only the table of contents. He offered no reaction to Stevenson correspondence about “the mess in Washington.”
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Democratic Party
Sparkman
Margaret
Neret Service
Truman
Secret Service
Moscow
Communist Party
Saturday Evening Post
Gov. Stevenson
Portland
Washington
Senator Sparks Plans Return to Springfield Meeting
After Cooper Green on the steps of the new city hall at 5 p m CST Tomorrow Sparkman plans to return to Springfield Ill for another weekend conference He and Gov Adlai Stevenson the Democratic presidential nominee went over campaign plans last weekend but the Senator said they still have much to discuss.
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Cooper Green
Sparkman
Springfield
Ill
Adlai Stevenson
Luverne Lands Bring Over 100000 At Auction
Luverne Alabama saw a 2 A public auction yield more than 100000 for C L Ballard a local businessman Ballard sold 750 acres of land plus several buildings in Luverne One 580 acre tract sold for 40000 and a Luverne warehouse brought 30000 all proceeds attributed to Ballard during yesterday's sale.
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Luverne
Ala
C. L. Ballard
Ballard
Ding Dong Dad Goes Quiet as Bigamy Arrest Hits Show
Francis Van Wie known as the Ding Dong Daddy was jailed in Oakland after police served a bigamy warrant at a burlesque theater. He allegedly married Amelia Pritchard in Las Vegas while still married to Martha Van Wie of Long Beach. Bail set at 10 000.
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Calif
Francis van Wie
San Francisco
van Wie
Walter Hale
Ding Dong
Martha van Wie
Long Beach
Amelia Pritchard
Las Vegas
Nev
Army platoon swept by flood river in training exercise
Survivors recount a 26 man platoon from the 45th Division swept downstream during river crossing training. Eleven rode sandbars, while others clung to ponchos in a desperate bid for safety amid rising water. Pvt. Daniel O. Sholes from Brooklyn described the chaotic escape and rescue along the flood channel two miles from the bridge.
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Army
45Th
Oklahoma National Guardsmen
United States
Daniel O. Sholes
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sholes
Sgt
Monte Daily
Sargent
Neb
Milk shed debate centers on four county dairy milk supply
County agents and farmers from Madison Morgan Limestone and Jackson counties testified on drought damage and the need for a milk shed to stabilize Grade A milk. They cited crop losses and rising costs for hay and corn, while distributors urged price supports and expanded local production to meet demand.
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Floyd K. Agee
Limestone County
Gordon
Agee
Ambhurst
Wisconsin
Ardmore
J. E
Red) Carter
Jackson County
Madison, Morgan
Limestone
Robert M. Newman
Huntsville
Newman
Ted Poole
Decatur
Morgan County
W. G. Dean
Harry Wilmer
W. W. Sanderson
John B. Hays
J. E. Moody
George L. Braly
Civitans Enjoy Musical Program by Local Students
Civitans enjoyed a musical program arranged by Eddie Self at their Lyons hotel meeting yesterday noon. The group of high school students sang several songs and performed instrumental solos for the club audience.
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Civitans
Lyons Hotel
Eddie Self
Truck Driver Dies Near Pachuta Mississippi
Birmingham truck driver Carlos E. Poe, 47, was found dead at the wheel of his truck two miles south of Pachuta. Clarke County coroner's jury returns verdict of natural death after inquest.
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Laurel
Miss
Carlos E. Poe
Birmingham
Pachuta
Clarke County
Ship Survivors From Tanker Collision Near England
American eight miles off the Southeast Coast of England, the tanker struck the freighter amidships, crippling engines and radio. Rescue ships, searchlights, and lifeboats aided survivors from the wreck, with two liftboats bringing Captain Utvik and 23 others and 13 more in another boat. The Western Farmer, renamed Henry Lamb, carrying coal from Norfolk to Bremen, sank slowly after the forward half went down. Survivors were taken to a seamen's club for relief.
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England
Dulcilio Santiago
Brooklyn
Utvik
Ramsgate
Dover
Western Farmer
Henry Lamb
Bremen
Germany
Norfolk
The
Western Navigation Co
New York
Sgt Parker Slain in Korea Funeral Set for 39 Year‑Old Marine
Sgt Olan Buddy Parker 39 of Hartselle was killed in action in Korea on August 12. He served at Pearl Harbor during World War II, rejoined the Marines after the war, and his funeral will be announced by Peck when the body arrives. Survivors include his mother Minnie Parker four sisters and one brother all in Alabama and Tennessee residences.
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Olan
Buddy) Parker
Hartselle
Korea
Parker
Pearl Harbor
Peck
Minnie Parker
W. S. Wright
Birmingham
Clyde Holly
Prospect
Tenn
Ollie Morris
Pauline Parker
Henry Parker
Raid Targets Communist Tar Areas Near Pyongyang
The Osu raid was the third major Allied bombing of tar targets in two days. The Air Force said 59 buildings were destroyed Wednesday in a 20-plane Navy and Air Force attack on the Red build up area near Nampang, 25 miles northwest of Pyongyang. Ground action was light yesterday and early today.
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Air Force
Navy
Nampang
Pyongyang
Milk price shift and school cafeteria cost concerns in Alabama
Between June 15 and July 15 costs rose with milk up one percent and food up one and a half. Morgan County educators and officials from DeKalb to Florence attended a hearing led by milk producers and officials to discuss price impacts on school cafeterias. Alabama milk prices paid to schools ranged from 62 to 64 cents per half pint in Gadsden Florence Tuscaloosa Montgomery and Birmingham.
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South
Walter Gewin
Alvin Smith
Milk Control Board
Alabama
Murray Gets Increased Pay
Pittsburgh CIO United Steelworkers boosts president Philip Murray from 25000 to 40000 annually. Top officials James G. Thimmel and David J. McDonald gain 10000 each to 25000. Executive board also raises district directors from 8000 to 12000 and staff reps to 6000 with higher allowances.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
USW
Murray
James G. Thimmel
David J. McDonald
Stevenson and Sparkman Campaign Swing Across States
Stevenson plans a California and Pacific Northwest swing with 10 to 12 stops to frame a Democratic contrast on change and corruption. Sparkman launches a four day welcome home tour in Alabama while Nixon returns to Washington arguing Stevenson is a Truman man and challenging Acheson ties.
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Pacific Northwest
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Sen
John Sparkman
Alabama
Sparkman
Hartselle
Congress
Birmingham
Nixon
Capitol
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
New England
Hampton Beach
N. H
Truman
Illinois
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Four New Members Joined Jaycee Unit in Decatur
Four new members were added to the Junior Chamber of Commerce at the Jaycees meeting held Tuesday night at the Decatur Trade School. New members were Elbert Lee Jolly Jr Dr Allen Rooks Ferrell Tucker and Avery Littrell Leroy McEntire was welcomed back after military service. The group approved a plan to enter the city wide safety program contest sponsored by the local automobile dealers association and toured the trade school after the meeting.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Decatur Trade School
Elbert Lee Jolly Jr
Allen Rooks
Ferrell Tucker
Avery Littrell
Leroy McEntire
Carlton Kelley
Farm Markets Report From Decatur
Market notes show cotton at middling 40.00c and strict low 38.50c. Prices listed for No 2 mile 3.10, No 2 wheat new crop 1.95, No 2 oats new crop 80c, No 2 yellow ear corn 1.83, and hogs at 21.25 paid in Decatur.
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Decatur
Wall Street slim gains as market edges higher
A quiet New York session saw narrow price changes with minor gains around a point. Volume was about 850000 shares, one of the year's lightest. rail stocks led early but most gains faded, with Seaboard, B&O, American Telephone, Texas Co, Western Electric, Philco rising while Union Pacific, Standard Oil NJ, Union Carbide, Consolidated Natural Gas and Distillers Corp declined.
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New York
Seaboard Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
American Telephone, Texas Co
Wested Aircraft
Philco
Nashville Livestock Prices Mixed as Market Slows
In Nashville the cattle market shows generally steady to weak demand with various ranges for steers and heifers from 19.00 to 28.00, cows and bulls down from prior levels, and calves and stockers mixed. Hogs open very slow with later activity and prices about 21.75 to 22.00 for barrows and gilts, while sheep receipts remain too light to test.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
North Georgia live poultry market steady with firm demand
Atlanta reports the North Georgia live poultry market as steady to firm. Light weight supplies are barely adequate while heavy sizes are short. Dressing plants pay 31 to 32 cents, with some 34 cents for delivered supplies. Prices note broilers or fryers under 34 pounds at 30 to 31 cents.
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Atlanta
USDA
North
Georgia
Market Wrap: Mixed Stocks and Steady Bonds With Mixed Commodities
New York stocks show mixed early gains while bonds hold steady and rails improve. Cotton is irregular as mill liquidation continues. Chicago wheat steady with distant contracts higher. corn firm on light trade. oats steady with corn. Hog prices fall 25 to 50 cents to a top of 22.15. cattle are uneven, down 50 cents to up 25 cents.
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New York
Chicago
Cotton futures rebound after early selloff in New York
New York cotton futures firmed after an initial decline as traders assessed oversold conditions. Late afternoon quotes showed October at 38.54, December 38.45, and March 38.33 with 30 cents gains from the prior close.
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N. Y
New York
Grain market closes with soybean-led buying in Chicago
Buying in soybeans spreads to other grains as trade firms up late. Wheat ends modestly mixed around 2.31 for September. Corn gains fade with limited upside while oats hold near unchanged. Rye climbs about 2 percent with September futures near 2.50. Soybeans rise 1 to 3 percent with September around 3.22. Overall, prices finish 2 to 5 cents higher per hundredweight for oats and soybeans.
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Chicago
Andrew Jackson and Tennessee's First Private Training Track
Andrew Jackson, the seventh president, owned Tennessee's first private horse training track, marking an early example of presidential involvement in thoroughbred sport.
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Andrew Jackson
U. S
Tennessee
Battle of Bend May Be Filmed in Alabama Setting
A script about the 1814 Battle of Horseshoe Bend has been bought by Universal International. Probate Judge C. J. Coley of Alexander City aids with background material as a camera crew may visit Tallapoosa County soon. The film titled The Long Hunters features Sam Houston and Davy Crockett under Gen. Andrew Jackson.
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Alexander City
Ala
Horseshoe Bend
Alabama
Tallapoosa County
Universal-International Studios
Robert Hardy Andrews
Hollywood
C. J. Coley
Andrews
Las
Coley
Universal-International
Sam Houston
Davy Crockett
Alamo
Andrew Jackson
America
Jackson
Ivo Sparkman’s Wife Narrates a Busy Political Life
Mrs. Sparkman serves as receptionist and campaign aide, balancing family life with public duties. She recalls lean years teaching English in Huntsville during the Depression while John Sparkman pursued law, and she now handles errands for photographers during campaign stops.
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Oan
Sha
Washington
Huntsville
Ivo
Albertville
Chelsea
England
John Sparkman
Sparkman
Louisiana Governor Kennon Defends State Democratic Stand
Governor Robert Kennon criticizes a party committee action as revealing the gulf between national Democratic platform and Louisiana party ideals. He says the move helps voters choose clearly between the state party and national Democrats Stevenson and Sparkman. W. J. Cleveland urges electors to back Stevenson and Sparkman.
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Robert Kennon
Stevenson
Sparkman
Louisiana
Kennon
W. J. Cleveland
Gov. Stevenson
Sen. Sparkman
For Rent: Four Room Apartment Downstairs
Furnished four room apartment on the downstairs level available at 614 Sherman Street. Includes hot water. Contact phone 2683 XR.
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