Republicans Nominate Slate in Alabama Gubernatorial Race
The Alabama Republican convention met in Birmingham and nominated candidates for most state offices, endorsing repeal of the poll tax and opposing the Boswell voting amendment. Dr. Lyman Ward and Pope M. Long were chosen to face James E. Folsom and John J. Sparkman in key races as the party eyes a break from Democratic control.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Ben
Tion
James E. Folsom
Lyman Ward
Camp Hill
Folsom
Pope M. Long
Cordova
Tests Completed in Fourteen Counties in Alabama
The state Health Department reports compulsory blood testing for syphilis finished in fourteen counties. A 1943 act sponsored by Senator Bruce Henderson requires tests for those aged 14 to 21 with treatment for the infected. Henderson’s Wilcox county led, followed by Sumter, Russell, Orion, Dale, Houston, Morgan, Iowah, Jefferson, Calhoun, Clebourne, Lee, Talledega and Clay.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Health Department
Bruce Henderson
Wilcox
Henderson’s
County
Sumter
Russell
Orion
Dale
Houston
Morgan
Iowah
Jefferson
Calhoun
Clebourne
Lee
Talledega
Clay
State Price Panels Fine Alabama Merchants Overcharges
OPA price panels in Alabama levied penalties totaling 1121.08 on ten merchants and lumber dealers for overcharges on ceilings. The Russellville lumber dealer paid 492.40 treble plus 246.20 refunded to lumber buyers. restaurants and other food dealers also faced penalties. a farm implement shop settled a 106 treble claim. Enforcements, excluding customer refunds, were sent to the U S Treasury.
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OPA
Alabama
Russellville
United States Treasury
James H. Martin
United States States and Commonwealths Count
A note explains that the United States comprises 44 states and four commonwealths. It frames the count as a factual summary of political divisions within the nation.
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The
United States
States
Commonwealths
Cinderella and Prince Star in Outdoor Operetta Tonight
Charlotte Birdsong stars as Cinderella with Henry Walk as the prince in The Maid And The Golden Slipper at Greenwood Park at 7:30 PM. The two act operetta is directed by Mrs. Thomas Harvey and Mrs. L. M. Livingston with a large cast of children and a 13 member chorus.
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Charlotte Birdsong
Henry Walk
Maid and the
Golden Slipper
Greenwood_park
Miss Birdsong
Cinderella
Walk
Thomas Harvey
L. M. Livingston
Jo Ann Parker
Don Dublin
Cupid
Letha Nan Parker
Betty Faye Terry
Naomi Bolding
Allen Moody
Duke
Lords
Sam Hobbs
Highway postoffice to be operated by Gulf, Mobile and Ohio
Gulf Mobile and Ohio railroad will start a highway postoffice service next month on an 181 mile Mobile to Union Mississippi route. The bus will pick up and deliver mail to 17 towns and sort it en route. The service costs 30,000 dollars yearly and is the first such operation by a carrier in the nation.
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Mobile
Ala
Gulf, Mobile
Ohio
Union
Miss
Romans condemned the bean for corrupting blood and inflaming passion
The ancient observer cites Cicero noting Romans condemned the bean as corrupting blood and stirring passion. The claim links a legume to moral and physiological risk in early writings.
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Cicero
Phil D Mitchell Sells Interest in M & S Motor Sales
State of Alabama Morgan County notice states Phil D Mitchell sold his entire interest in the partnership M & S Motor Sales with H L Slaughter. Mitchell disclaims responsibility for past present or future acts of the partnership. Done in Decatur Alabama August 21 1946 and published August 22 23 24.
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State OF
Alabama
Morgan County
Phil D.mitchell
M & S Motor Sales
Phil D. Mitchell
H. L. Slaughter
Decatur
Phil D .Mitchell
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GOP
Freshie
P. O
Chicago
Laatime
Louisanne Delicatessen & Cafe
Grant St
Malu Aly
REX
Glasstex
Bank Street
Marjorie Irwin Tucker
Dunbrik Products CO
Second Ave
B'ham
Als
Patton Furiture CO
West Vine Street
Chloe Marr
Singing Waters
Bell Timson
219 Johnston
Fulmer
Auto Paint & Body Shop
Harry Fulmer
Holly Street
Gunter
Prince
Falkville
North Alabama
Bine
Livley
Falkville, Alabama
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