Jim Farley Is Paid Tribute By The Associated Press
Journal notes reflect on Jim Farley stepping down as New York state party chairman after 35 years. Mentions Dewey Bricker ticket, Roosevelt Wallace discussions, and GOP governorsmeet planning in Kansas City. CIO PAC influence cited in Massachusett s and national convention context.
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Thomas E. Dewey
John W. McCormack
Steadacetts
House
Democratic Convention
Chicago
Roosevelt
Wal
White House
W Wallace
Wallace
China
Montgomery
Ala
Chauncey Sparks
Alben Barkly
Kentucky
C. A. Bottolfsen
Idaho
Kansas City
Dewey
New York
John W. Bricker
Ohio
James A. Farley
Jim
New Jork
Farley
Rosevelt
CIO
Maurice J. Tobin
Boston
Francis X. Hurley
Joseph A. Salerno
Washington
Michigan
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Edward J. Thye
John C. Peterson
Plemons Wounded in France Telegram Confirms Wound
Pvt James R Plemons a Decatur boxer and paratrooper was wounded in France on June 13 on the left hand according to a War Department telegram to his father Roy E Plemons 1010 North Avenue The injury is not believed serious
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James R. Plemons
Decatur
Uncle Sam
War Department
Roy E. Plemons
North Avenue
Mangled body found in Cumberland Gorge train wreck
The death toll from last Thursday’s troop train wreck in a narrow Cumberland Mountain gorge rose to 33 after a mangled body was found under a wreckage. An Army spokesman said the recovered person may not be an Army member. The body was located when a smashed coach was raised from the gorge. Brazil became independent of Portugal on Sept. 7, 1882.
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Jellico
Tenn
Cumberland Mountain
Lady Marines Learn Aerial Gunnery at Pensacola
Two women Marines Cpl. Anna Ward 22 of Long Island N Y and Pfc. June Higdon 21 of Prosser Wash train at Pensacola Florida to teach aerial gunnery to pilots. Higdon hunted rabbits with a .22 rifle before service and Ward had no prior gun experience. They completed boot training at Hunter College New York and were posted to Edenton North Carolina before their Pensacola assignment.
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Cpl
Anna Ward
Long Island, N
Pfc
June Higdon
Prosser
Wash
Annapolis
Naval Air Training Center
Pensacola
Fla
Pvt
Higdon
Ward
Hunter College
New York
Edenton
N. C
Limestone County Advances Toward War Loan Quota
Limestone County moves steadily toward meeting the fifth war loan quota as W A Owens war finance chairman reports progress. The county leads in overall sales but trails in Series E bonds by about 24 000. No halt will occur until Series E target is reached. Beat by beat report details progress.
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Limestone County
W. A. Owens
Limestone
Morgan County Rocky Ford wedding full of local ties
Miss Elnora Thompson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Thompson wed Pfc. Dennis Garrison son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Garrison on Thursday evening. Garrison on a twenty one day Alaska service furlough will return to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Numerous local relatives and neighbors spent time with families this weekend as guests and visitors.
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Elnora Thompson
Jasper Thompson
Dennis Garrison
Ronnie Garrison
Neel
Pfc
Garrison
Alaska
Fort Leonard Wood
Olo Gray
Near Caddo
Roy Higdon
Mary Higdon
Billie Roberts
George Roberts
Travis
Jim McKay
Danville
Dee Owens
Hartselle
Gaines McNutt
Irvin Garrison
Frank Garrison
Vera Mae Roberts
Roberta Turrentine
Betty Thompson
Roman Higdon
Jimmy
Calvin McNutt
Annhist
Carrie Long
Luciah Roberts
Almond McCormick
Clarence
Odeamer Harris
Clanton
John Edwards
Peach Crop Forecast For Georgia And Alabama
The Agriculture Department's July crop report sets Georgia peach production at 4,140,000 bushels and Alabama at 1,200,000 bushels. The forecast reflects the expected harvest based on current growing conditions and seasonal trends.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Georgia
Alabama
Castor Oil Plays Role in Perfume Production
Castor oil is now used in the production of perfumes. The oil's properties aid fragrance creation and may influence scent profiles in new perfume lines.
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Biscuit blast harms teeth at Normandy field hospital
An American medical clearing station near Normandy reports denture damage from hard rations dubbed biscuit blast. Capt. Sam Pecora and Capt. Jules Weinberger describe softened biscuits preventing breakage, noting teeth generally in good shape with no trench mouth.
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Normandy
Sam V. Pecora
Beaumont
Tex
Pecora
Jules A. Weinberger
Guthrie
Okla
Weinberger
United States
Floyd T. Bartheld
McAlester
Sam
Rev Landers to Preach Tonight at Central Baptist Revival
Central Baptist church continues a week long revival with Rev Charles Landers of Muscle Shoals preaching tonight at 7 45 after Rev Covell Keenum opened Monday. The evangelistic series features nine young preachers and song services led by Rev T A Brarmen.
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Central Baptist Church
Covell Keenum
Muscle Shoals
Gideon
Charles Landers
Central Church
Cowell
T. A. Brarmen
Japs Face Urgent Evacuation as Allied Bombing Intensifies
Tokyo orders evacuation of metropolitan children amid imminent allied raids after a major B 29 offensive. Analysts say few civilians can be sheltered, with most unable to abandon crowded cities as Japan struggles to find safety zones for tens of millions.
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Russell Brines
Associated Press
Japan
Tokyo
Hokkaido
Saipan
Coatless Era Urged by Doctor for Summer Office Wear
Dr. W. G. Heiser, medical consultant to the National Association of Manufacturers, urged New York workers to abandon coats and ties in July and August. Heiser said short sleeves and open neck shirts would promote health as office heat rises.
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New York
W. G. Heiser
Heiser
National Association of Manufacturers
Truett Praised as One of All Time Religious Leaders
Dr. George W. Truett, noted Baptist minister of Dallas, honored in a funeral oration by Dr. Louie D. Newton who called him a mighty Christian figure who did God's will and knew the divine life through prayer and Bible guidance. Peppers noted for rich vitamin content.
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Truett
Dallas
Tex
George W. Truett
Louie D. Newton
Atlanta
Newton
Morgan County Boards Delays Road Surfacing Vote
Morgan County Alabama Revenue and Control Board unanimously grants a request from 442 fourth district residents to obtain a competent engineer opinion before borrowing 30 000 for nine miles of blacktop from Woodland Mills to near the Marshall County line Petitioners argue the project lacks an engineer base would be costly to maintain and waste gasoline tax funds without expert assessment.
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Morgan County Board of Revenue & Control
Fourth District
Woodland Mills
Marshall County
John H Peacy
Decatur Atttorney
Sim L. Howell
Norman Harris
Abner Sample
Somerville 2
John McCutcheon
Wallace Me
Morgan County Rock Creek News and Social Notes
Everybody is invited to attend the afternoon singing here every third Sunday. Borgess Smith hurt his foot Saturday while plowing with a tractor and received five stitches. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Tanner remain ill with mumps. Local residents and visitors from Montgomery, Decatur, Eva, Birmingham, and Mississippi are noted visiting relatives here and elsewhere.
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Borgess Smith
J. F. Tanner
Wess Hunt
Howard Raleigh
Montgomery
Nancy Turner
Jim Woodall
Ferrol Woodard
Nell
Ida Self
Eva
Beckie McKee
Malinda Lewis
Lessie
Lullen Turner Jr
Gadsden
Louis Tanner
Cecil Hamilton
Decatur
Getursey Blatt
I. Harvey Hamilton
Anthony McKee
Willie McKee
Birmingham
Jay Roan
Mississippi
D. A. Roan
Evelyn Moses
Ruth
Cullman County
Soatey
Harvey’ Oden
Dewitt Creel
Mecatur
Feed Prospects Improve for Washington in 1945 Growing Season
Government food officials relieved as Agriculture Department report forecasts adequate feed and grain supplies for the United States through the 1945 growing season if favorable weather holds for six weeks.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Lawrence County Red Hill Obituary and Community Notes
Mrs Mose Owens visited her daughter in Decatur. J W McCaghren celebrated his 79th birthday on July 7 with many relatives. Flora Owens had tonsils removed at Irvin Dyar infirmary. Bob McCaghren and family visited Howard Sapp near Plain View. Crops look fine. Marvin Owens visited Decatur.
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Mose Owens
Willie Owens
Decatur
Will Reeves
Union Grove
J. W. McCaghren
John Sullivan
Wesley Curtis
Alga
H. B. Way
Carlton
Willard
Gladys
Howell
Ruel
Alton
Donald
D. C
Joe McCaghren
Wilbur Jackson
Jean
Bob. McCaghren
Malcolm
Melvin
Ray
Rayburn
Merline
Wanda Fay
Dayton
Biddie Johnson
Margaret
Willene
Patsey Gail
Peggy Dail
Ernie Furgerson
Jerry
Jessie McCaghren
Flora Owens
Irvin — Dyar Infirmary
Howard Sapp
Plain View
Marvin Owens
Military may Compromise on Nelson Pioneer Pacing Reconversion
Washington reports signs that the military may concede to WPB Chairman Don S. Nelson on a disputed reconversion plan. Navy and Army sources say a final decision could go to the White House with James Byrnes ready to rule if needed. The contested order would let WPB field offices grant spot authorizations to manufacturers to resume production of essential goods.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
WPB
Donald M. Nelson O
Army
Navy
White House
James F. Byrnes
Office of War Mobilization
Esom
Soldier Guest of Honor at Party
A large crowd attended a Saturday night party at Miss Beula Posey home honoring her brother Sgt. Robert Posey of Camp Rucker Alabama on a 15 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs A H Posey of Trinity. More than 1 000 asteroids revolve around the sun.
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Beula Posey
Sgt
Robert Posey
Camp Rucker
Ala
A. H Posey
Trinity 1
Lola White
Audey Posey
Inca White
Eloise White
Frances Morgan
Mildred Jett
Dorothy Fretwell
Lucy Fae Morgan
Mauren Morgan
Lorene Jackson
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