Local Health Clinics Report Multiple Admissions and Births
Reports show J P B McCormick of Decatur underwent surgery at Ellis-Meyer Clinic. Freeman Kirby of 1303 Sixth Avenue SE had a tonsillectomy, while Mr and Mrs J G Hill Jr of Mooresville announced the birth of a daughter at Ellis-Meyer clinic. Ben Ann Berry resting at home after surgery at Barrett clinic.
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J. PB. McCormick
Decatur
Ellis-Meyer Clinic
Freeman Kirby
Sixth Avenue SE
J. G. Hill Jr
Mooresville
Ellis- Meyer Clinic
Ben-Ann Berry
Canal Street
Barrett Clinic
Court Rejects Ingalls Trustees
The State Supreme Court upheld one lower court ruling and questioned another in the Ingalls trust dispute. It set Oct 6 for a show cause hearing if Chancery Judge E M Creel does not comply, after he appointed three new trustees to resolve a deadlock amid ongoing litigation from Robert I. Ingalls Jr.'s divorce. The court also ruled the State Democratic Executive Committee may seat loyalists from the Third District pending further actions.
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Montgomery
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Lisi
Robert I. Ingalls ,Sr
Chancery Court
Ingall
Jefferson County
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Third
Ingalls
Chancery
E. M. Creel
Creel
Robert I. Ingalls Jr
Democratic Committee
National Party
Senate Moves Quick Approval Of German Pacts
Senate debate begins on pacts to end Western Germany occupation and form a European defense army. Connally calls the agreements historic and predicts a smooth two thirds vote. Congress also rushes to pass a 46.4 billion dollar armed forces budget, with House figures slightly lower.
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Washington
Senate
Germany
Sen. Connally
D-Tex
Congress
House
Truman
Acheson Text Is Released
The State Department says Secretary Acheson told Britain the United States erred by not notifying before bombing North Korea power plants. He did not apologize. the statement released to MPs clarified that the remark cited as an apology referred to a U.S. snafu and stressed partnership and consultation.
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Washington
State Department
Acheson
United States
North Korea
Department
Sen
Knowland
R-Calif
London
Congress
Businessman Edwin Wilson Dies in Accidental Drowning
Edwin D. Wilson of Athens 53 a prominent North Alabama business executive died by accidental drowning in Elk River near his summer cottage. His body found by his wife and colleagues after a business trip to the camp. Funeral set for Tuesday at First Presbyterian Athens with burial in New Orleans. He helped pioneer the North Alabama poultry industry and is survived by his wife mother two brothers and a stepsister.
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Edwin D
Ed) Wilson
North Alabama
Elk River
Lauderdale County
Wilson
Florence Wilson
Mays Montgomery
Athens
Wilson Camp
Wilsons
West
Washington Street
First Presbyterian Church
Geddes Orman
McMinnville
Tenn
New Orleans
G. E. Habercom
W. C. Miller
Alfred London
M. G. Witty
Laurence Evans
W. S. Orman
McConnell
Charles A. Wilson
Lansing
Mich
Fred Wilson
Albert Wilson
Wilkesboro
N. C
Sarah Smith
North
Alabama
Alabama Newspapers Form Freedom of Information Group
The Alabama Press Association created a Freedom of Information Action Committee chaired by James Mills of The Birmingham Post Herald with Cecil Hornady of The Talladega News as president and M J Cox of Mobile Press Register as vice chairman. Members include editors from several Alabama papers. Hornady said access to information is essential for a free press and informed citizens.
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Talladega
Ala
Alabama Press Association
James Mills
Birmingham Post- Herald
APA
Cecil Hornady
Talladega News
Ge M. Cox
Ng Mobile Press Register
William&. Brooks Jr
The
Brewton Standard
Grover C. Hall Jr
Montgomery Advertiser
Reese T. Amis
Huntsville Times
Nal. Faulk
Dothan Eagle
N O. Davis
Lee County
Edmond
Pell City
hees-Ragina
Wasson
Gadsden Times
Norman Bassett
Tuscaloosa News
J. W. Oakley
Centreville Press
Harold S. May
Florence Herald
Hornady
Alabama
Friends Surprise Shut-In Boony With TV Set
A group from Central Methodist church raised funds to buy a television for 18 year old Boony, spastic and bedbound. Doctors and Dr. T. J. Chitwood helped arrange a Birmingham trip to Rickwood field for Boony to see his baseball heroes, a visit that thrilled him before returning home.
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BOONY
R. E. Carden
East Church Street
George LaBoon
Eldridge Guire
Johnny Aycock
Joe Morrison
T. J. Chitwood
Central Methodist Church
Radio Shack
Dr. Chitwood
Birmingham
Rickwood Field
Chitwood
Central Metho
UN Attacks over Talks Nam II in Panmunjom Standoff
North Korea accuses UN command of creating incidents as truce negotiators resume sessions after a three day recess. General Nam Il blasts Allied demands to specify four prison camps in North Korea while Major General Harrison presses for a prisoner exchange based on verified lists and a prompt armistice.
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Munsan
Korea
U. N
Panmunjom
Nam I
North Korea
William K Harrison Jr
Nam
Harrison
Drive Slow on Fourth as Patrols Prepare Heavy Traffic
Sgt. W. B. Little urged drivers to slow on Fourth of July weekend. He warned a heavy traffic period ahead and said patrolmen will work twelve hour shifts to enforce the limit and will be rough on speeders.
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W. B. Little
Weirton Steel seeks price hike amid walkout impact
Weirton Steel Co. asked the government for a price increase of 5.50 per ton to offset higher labor costs as a CIO United Steelworkers strike drags on. The firm signed a 16 cent hourly raise with non-CIOUSW workers and says 600,000 USW members are idle nationwide. Harrisburg Steel Plant latest to sign contracts and resume production.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United
Weirton
W. Va
Steubenville
Cio-Usw
USW
Harrisburg
Steel» Corp
Deficit Is Less Than Predicted
Washington reports the fiscal 1952 budget deficit is seen at about three billion dollars, roughly 38 percent below President Truman’s January projection. Treasury officials tallying late accounts expect spending near 67 billion, income about 62 billion, and a deficit around 5 billion.
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Washington
Truman
Treasury
Alabama Farmers Hope for Rain as Five Day Forecast Calls for Showers
Alabama farmers seek relief from drought with a five day forecast predicting moderate to heavy showers. Heat records decline slightly with highs not exceeding about 95, while Huntsville tops 101 and several cities reach the upper 90s. The Weather Bureau cites localized thundershowers as the cause for cooling and notes rising drownings from the heat.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Huntsville
Tuscaloosa
Selma
Dothan
Muscle Shoals
Evergreen
Montgomery
Mobile
Anniston
Weather Bureau
Cloudy Weather Seen For Nation As Heat Wanes
The U S Weather Bureau reports July 1 will bring warmth in Kentucky and Tennessee while the Great Lakes Midwest Gulf Coast and Pacific Northwest expect fair to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures topped 100 in several cities and the heat wave has caused nearly 200 deaths nationwide.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Kentucky-Tennessee
Great Lakes
Midwest
Rockies
Gulf Coast
Northeast
Pacific
Northwest
Malden
Paducah
Hill City
Kan
Akron
Cole
UN Lines Hit But Reds Held In Korea Front
North Korean battalion attacked through mud on a half mile eastern front near Heartbreak Ridge but failed to penetrate UN positions. Allied lines remained largely intact while western front saw heavier fighting and the eastern front stayed relatively quiet.
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Seoul
Heartbreak Ridge
Korea
U.N
Lee UN
Acheson Flies From Austria to Brazil on State Visit
U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson departed Vienna by air for Brazil asserting in movements that Austria is resolved to maintain independence. He was due in Rio de Janeiro for a four day state visit before returning to Washington.
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Vienna
U. S
Dean Acheson
Austria
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Washington
Byrnes Signals Possible South Shift Over Civil Rights
Gov James F Byrnes of South Carolina warned that the Deep South might bolt the Democratic Party or back a third candidate if the civil rights plank is kept. He called proposals for federal FEPC and universal civil rights measures sugar coating and said the 1948 plan is unacceptable to him. Governor G Mennen Williams of Michigan defended the national platform while Byrnes and Williams spoke at a national governors conference.
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Houstom
Tex.Pr
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
South
Byrnes
Supreme Court
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Stevenson
Richard Russell
Georgia
Truman
FEPC
Russell
G. Mennen - Williams
Michigan
Williams
Temperatures Hold in 90s Across Decatur After Light Rain
Decatur weather stayed in the ninetys with a 94 degree reading at 1 PM from the TVA sub station. A high of 98 occurred at 2 PM yesterday as light rainfall, measured at 0.6 inches, briefly cooled the city.
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Decatur
TVA
Trustees For County Schools Assume Their Duties Today
Morgan County school trustees for 38 systems begin four year terms after Friday selection by the county board of education. The roster lists trustees for each school from six nominees. full names and schools are released by H. R. Leeman.
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Morgan County
County Board of Education
H. R. Leeman
Austinville
Herman F. Roberts
W. L. Waites
C. E. McRight
Collins
Cecil E. Adcock
Marvin Foote
Tom Powell
Cotato
D. B. Day
Gilbert Johnson
A, Lynn, Jr
Danville
Troy Austin Couch
Flint
Randolph Johnson
Robert Grant
Sterling Sams
GOP Committee Walks Out On TV Cameras
The Republican National Committee walked out of television cameras as it debated tests between rival delegations for the coming convention. The Taft Eisenhower contest for the GOP nomination shaped the dispute. The committee shifted rooms at the Conrad Hilton and barred cameras until a decision. 72 votes at stake. Declaring the body packed with Taft backers, Eisenhower supporters threatened appeals and a floor fight if delegations favor Taft.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
National Co. Tee
Comrad Hilton
Associated Press
Taft
Eisenhower
National Committee
1000 Strike In Mobile Area Ends Work Stoppage
A large walkout by about 2,000 AFL Mobile building trades unions halts work across the area. Contracts with the Associated General Contractors expired, affecting a major hospital, a pub, parochial schools, and Brookley Air Force Base projects worth millions. W. G. Byars stays in Mobile amid failed mediation. unions seek a 25 cent hourly rise. contractors offer 16 cents except plasterers at 25 cents.
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Mobile
AFL
Mobile Building Trades Unions
Associated General Contractors
Brookley Air Force Base
W. G. Byars
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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Decatur General Hospital
Decatur Cotillion Club
Decatur Country Club
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Edwin D. Wilson
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Alabama Newspapers
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Nuell Caudle
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Hartselle
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Lacey’s Spring
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James S. Bartee
James Oakes
Lawrence Cove
Ira Oden
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J. W. Latham
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