Progress in Italy shapes world security plan at Barton Oaks
Washington notes progress as delegates at Barton Oaks draft a world security framework. London seeks to separate war liquidation from peace work while Russians push non settlement tasks to international groups. Hull calls in Senate foreign affairs leaders for a briefing and plans a third session with John Foster Dulles to outline bipartisan consensus.
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Washington
Barton Oaks
Proliere Today
Arere
London
Organization of the Peace
Security Agency
New York
Hull
Senate
John Foster Dulles
Thomas E. Dewey
Dulles
Lady Zona Palm and Crystal Reader Promises Destiny Advice
A newspaper blurb advertises Lady Zona as a renowned life reader who claims to reveal destiny by name and offers guidance on love marriage divorce money and family troubles. It invites readers who have heard her on radio or seen her on stage to meet her in person with palm reading and crystal readings for all audiences.
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Zona
Happi
Israel's First King From Saul's Anointing to Nationhood
The narrative recounts Saul of Benjamin, chosen by Samuel and anointed by oil, whom the people accept as king after prophecy and signs satisfy that the Lord is with him. He leads Israel to defeat the Ammonites and is proclaimed king at Gilgal.
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Samuel
Eli
Benjamin
Kish
Saul
Israel
Rachel
Tabor
Bethel
God
Judah
Gilgal
Southern shippers to gain from anti trust suit against Western railroads
Walter McDonald chairman of the Georgia Public Service Commission predicted that southern shippers will benefit from the government anti trust suit filed against Western railroads. The comments were reported from Atlanta on August 25.
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Atlanta
Southern Shippers
Western Railroads
Walter McDonald
Georgia Public Service Commission
Veteran Navigator Chuck Barrett Relives War Missions
Baltimore native Lt. Charles C. Barrett a veteran navigator with fifty missions over Europe recalls Rome Wiener Neustadt and Messina raids. He describes the hardest moment as mental strain waiting for action aboard the B 17 Mud Hen during a low level bombing run on an Italian coast railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Barrett
Chuck
Barrett
Europe
Southern Airways
Decatur
Baltimore
Maryland
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
Rome
Wiener Neustadt
Messina
Bologna
WPB Crises Deepens as Wilson Resigns and Krug Takes Acting Lead
Washington reports a WPB upheaval after Charles E. Wilson resigns amid feud rumors. Navy Lt Cmdr J A Krug will act as chairman during Nelson’s mission to Chungking, with Nelson returning to assume chairmanship. The White House and Senate probe discord over reconversion policy.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Donald M. Nelson
China
War Production Board
Charles E. Wilson
Roosevelt
J. A. Krug
Nelson
Chungking
Krug
TVA
WPB
White House
Wilson
Senate War Investigating Committee
Manana
James F. Byrnes
Baruch-Hancock
Byrnes
Navy
Local social notes from West Limestone area
West Limestone community reports illness of Sheriff Martin at Limestone hospital and various visits and homecomings. Mentioned are Dick Harrison’s furlough and move to Louisville, Billie Harrison from veterans hospital, and several visits among local families including the McCrakeens, Crowsons, Gill, Tennison, and Pugh households.
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Cairo
Starkey Brothers
Sheriff Martin
Limestone Hospital
Dick Harrison
Claud Harrison
Louisville
Billie Harrison
Veterans Hospital
Emma Bowers
Paul
Otto Baceweather
German Towl
Cleve Lovell
Athens
Onnie Cribbs
Good Springs
J. D. Gill
Rebecca McCrackeen
Estelle Childress
Nashville
Tenn
Rebecca
Sam McCrackeen
Sam McCrakeen
W. A. Boyd
Maggie Gill
Ruth Putman
Edward Tennison
Nellie Gill
Concord
Crutcher Crowson
Florida
Florence Crowson
Cartwright
Henry Christopher
Pilot training update and wartime dispatch
Lt. Barrett is finishing primary flying training in Decatur and will soon graduate. He will then be sent to an RAF Basic Flying School for further training after completion.
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Chuck
Barrett
Decatur
RAF
Room and Board by Gene Akerpoe Earl Has a Way with Dumb Animals
A humorous sketch features Earl, a character with a knack for understanding and calming unruly animals. The piece relies on light dialogue and observational gags to depict his unusual talent.
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Coe Earl
Delano Park Daily Doings Showcases Visitors and Activities
Elizabeth Harlow of Coral Gables visits Delano Park with relatives and praises the park landscaping. Families and out of town guests enjoy games, a watermelon social, and pool time while Ada Little and Louie assist staff. A lost key ring numbered 520954 is recovered in the park. contact park supervisors.
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Elizabeth Frances Harlow
Coral Gables
Florida
Harlow
Schuwuchows
Edward Schuwuchow
Janie Sue
Ark
G. M. Nichols
David
Knoxville
Tenn
Nichols
TVA
Four Cases Heard in Morgan County Court
Four cases were called on the last day of Morgan county court presided by Judge James E Crow Jr Verdicts rendered included State of Alabama versus David Stinson charged with violation of the prohibition law fined 50 dollars and costs State of Alabama versus William
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Morgan County
James E. Crow Jr
State of Alabama
David Stinson
William
Day Night With Mrs Lou Siniard of Good Springs
A brief item notes an event or social engagement involving Mrs Lou Siniard of Good Springs during a day and night period. The readable fragment provides limited context on location or purpose but identifies the principal participant and the community setting.
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Lou Siniard
Good Springs
Meeting at Mt. Zion Church and local notices
Bro. A. J. Rollings of Athens conducts a meeting at Mt. Zion Church of Christ. Mrs. Marvin Clem and others were discharged from Powers hospital after operations. Mrs. G. C. Bridges had an appendicitis operation. Coffman family updates include a son killed in action in France July 27. Mrs. Kirby and grandparents noted.
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A. J. Rollings
Athens
Mt. Zion Church of Christ
Marvin Clem
Clarence Nichols
Walter Rees
Powers Hospital
Rainey
G. C. Bridges
Budallace
Elkmont
Tommie Malone
Pinedale
Marion Clem
Cleo
Cleo Coffman
War Department
Pfc
Engin Coffman
France
A. S. Kirby
Marie McBoy
Tennessee
Charlie Holt
Alabama Vagrancy and Prohibition Pleas in Court
Eaton pleads guilty to vagrancy and pays a $10 fine plus costs. State of Alabama vs Otto Hawkins and J. C. Ward each see guilty pleas. Ward charged with violation of the prohibition law and fined $50 plus costs.
Large Roberts family reunion draws many from Danville area
A Sunday reunion at Elvie Roberts home drew a large gathering of relatives and friends from Danville, Hartselle, Decatur and Austinville. Dinner was served at noon. The report notes a pleasant time and plans for the next reunion at Davis Roberts residence in Danville 3. India has one fifth of the world's population.
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Roberts
Elvie Roberts
Danville
Clyde Roberts
Sara
Billy Roberts
Hartselle
George Roberts
Vera and
Seldon
Sue Robers
Austinville
Davis Roberts
Lillian Sandlin
Norman Sparkman
C C. Roberts
Lolett
Decatur
Edwin Roberts
Charolette June
James Dwight
Austin Self
Lewis Walker
Oe Shirley
Robert
Earl Harp
Geraldine
Bobby
Elkin Roberts
Margaret and
James
Dorothy Roberts
Morris Holt
Linda Fay
Audrey Holt
Seldon Harp
Billy Oane
Sherry Ann
Kerts
Mee Belle Rogers
Levie Eloise
Vendlene
Hollis Roberts
C. V. Wallace
Donald
Edith
Polly
Elsie
Mary Louise
Johnnie Maude
Mary Sparkman
J. L. Roberts
Joe
J. & Roberts
Wayne
Raymon
Edwin Puckett
Howell
Martha
David
Emoree White
Angeline White
C. B. Roberts
Richard Ferree
Dewe Sparkman
Roy Lendon
R. M. Walden
Lucile Borden
D. Moses
Dorothy Nell
Noah Wynn
Robert Roberson
William R. Smith
G. K. Rogers
James Wallace
Raymond Howell
India
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