Northern Half Of U S Hit By Bitter Winter
An Arctic cold wave blankets the northern United States with blizzard conditions in Minnesota the Dakotas and Montana. Subzero temps reach Great Falls Montana and Minot North Dakota as snow rain and sleet stretch from the Pacific Northwest to the Great Lakes.
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Cornerstone to Contain 2050 Predictions And Wardrobe
Alabama notables will place a six foot steel coffin in Birmingham's new city hall corner stone. The casket will hold pictures documents and a wardrobe for a cotton queen to be opened in 2050. Hill Ferguson president of the historical society said the items reflect the present day industrial city.
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Birmingham
Alabama
City Hall
Hill Ferguson
Historical Society
Negro firemen press discrimination suit in Alabama
Three African American firefighters, Matt Mitchell James Harris and George Sams, sue Lodge No 769 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and the Gulf Mobile and Ohio railroad in U S district court alleging race based membership exclusion and denied seniority rights The petition seeks an injunction under the Railway Labor Act and notes a Feb 24 federal hearing.
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Birmingham
U. S. District Court
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Matt Mitchell
James Harris
George Sams
Brotherhood
George E. Cox
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Weather Summary for Northwest and Midwest States
A rain belt stretched over Indiana and Illinois with freezing rain in Iowa Southern Wisconsin and Southern Michigan. Glazed highways created hazardous driving conditions. The Southern tier enjoyed fair mild weather while the East ran well above normal temperatures. Midwest flood conditions improved and the lower Mississippi valley threat eased.
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Daily Crossword Clues And Cryptoquote Puzzle
The page presents a dense list of crossword clues with numbers for Across and Down entries and a cryptogram quote puzzle. It includes multiple incomplete word hints such as Sick, River, Cavity, and many others, followed by a cryptogram using the line AXYCLBAAXE LONGFELLOW and a sample solution.
Refuge Seeks Duck Hunters’ Trip Totals for Next Season
Wheeler national wildlife refuge requests local waterfowl hunters to report the number of hunting trips taken this season. Manager John H. Sutherlin says Fish and Wildlife Service needs data from as many hunters as possible to refine average kills per trip and average hunts per hunter. Call Decatur 251 and report to P. M. Johnson. names are optional.
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John H. Sutherlin
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Fish and Wildlife Service
Steel box car order for Southern Pacific placed with Pullman Standard
A Bessemer plant received an 2000 steel box car order totaling 8.6 million dollars from Southern Pacific. The cars will be delivered in New Orleans as available, per Pullman Standard officials.
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Birmingham
Bessemer
Ala
Southern Pacific Railroad
Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company
T. H. Swann
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
Pullman-Standard
Quarrel at Church Social Ends with Knife Wounds
At Round Mountain s Baptist church near Centre Alabama a church social turned violent leaving 20 year old D. D. Wilcox hospitalized with serious knife wounds and 20 year old Reuben Bishop jailed on assault with intent to murder charges. The incident occurred during a community sing. Both youths resided in the area.
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Ala
Charles Hurley
D. D. Wilcox
Reuben Bishop
Round Mountains Baptist Church
Wilcox
Bishop
Atomic age garages proposed for Washington traffic relief
Underground garages could ease parking and someday serve as atomic bomb shelters, proposed at a District of Columbia Traffic Advisory Board meeting.
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Washington
District of Columbia Commissioners’ Traffic Advisory Board
Safety Topic At Antioch PTA Meeting
Sargeant Boles of the state Highway Patrol labeled speed as the top Alabama accident cause while presenting safety facts at the Antioch PTA meeting at the school Monday night. Mrs. John Kitchens spoke on home safety and Bill Palmer on farm accident causes. Mrs. Pat Bryant discussed Why PTA Needs You. The group voted to paint the building interior as a second project, and seven new members plus visitor Mrs. Annie Sparkman of Decatur attended.
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Annie Sparkman
Decatur
Absolute zero on the Fahrenheit scale figure
The statement notes that absolute zero on the Fahrenheit scale equals minus 4596 degrees, a claimed temperature far below any practical measurement.
McCary Declares Run for Aniston County Seat
Elvin McCary, member of the state board of veterans affairs and former Calhoun county senator, announced he will again seek the Aniston county seat. He would challenge the post held in the last legislature by Dr. Tom Blake Howle, Oxford veterinarian, who has not said if he will seek re election.
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Anniston
Ala
Elvin McCary
State Board of Veterans Affairs
Calhoun County
Tom Blake Howle
Oxford
Howle
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