Church Groups Are Selected In Presbyterian Assembly
In Atlanta on July 16 4 Dr James Doss McCain president of Agnes Scott College was elected chairman of the general council of the general assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States The group formed to supersede the stewardship committee also named vice chairman Dr T K Young and established committees Budget Program Publicity Research and an executive slate with members from Agnes Scott Union Union Theological Seminary and various churches with leaders including George B Hoyt Rev M O Sommers Rev R McFerrin Crowe John Wellford and others.
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Atlanta
James Doss McCain
Agnes Scott College
General Council
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Presbyterian Assembly
T. K. Young
Idlewild Presbyterian Church
Memphis
George B. Hoyt
M. O. Sommers
Kingsport
Tenn
R. McFerron Crowe
Oklahoma City
John Wellford
C. J. Matthews
Hemingway, S. GC
R. Girard Lowe
Jackson
Miss
L. Roy Klein
Dallas
Texas
Everett L. Repass
Salem
James A. Jones
Charlotte
N. C
C. J. Hollandsworth
Covington
J. R. Neal
Sibley
Union
S. C
James L. Fowle
Chattanooga
Wallace M. Alston
Agnes Scott
John F. Anderson Jr
Tyler
George H. Vick
Charleston
W. Va
W. G. Foster Jr
Alexandria
A. Walton Litz
Little Rock
Ark
John Newton Thomas
Richmond
T. T. Johnston
Dunedin
Fla
Young
William Chiles Robinson
Columbia Theology Seminary
Decatur
McCain
Alston
Robinson
Robinson, Dr. Jones
Dr. Fowle
Hoyt
Dr. Alston
Dr. Jones
Dr. Robinson
W. E. Price
New Crane Oxford toilet offers modern whirlpool flushing
Plumbing fixtures catalog highlights the Crane Oxford toilet for modern bathrooms. Features include a close coupled tank and bowl, sturdy quiet operation, white sheet covered seat and lid. Ideal for replacements, remodels, or new homes.
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Oxford
Silver Coins Found in Kratov Forest Excavation
Excavation near the Kratov forest unearthed ancient silver coins beneath a stone slab. The coins are described as very valuable and reportedly date to the era of Khan Takhtamish.
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Kratov Forest
Khan Takhtamish
Taft Rallies Few of GOP Against North Atlantic Pact
Washington July 16 Nearly a dozen Republican senators appear ready to join Taft in opposing the North Atlantic pact next Thursday. Informal checks show most of the GOP 43 senators backing the treaty, with a minority led by Van den Berg of Michigan aligned against it. Taft’s stance ties to the proposed 1.45 billion arms program and signals a likely 1950 campaign impact. Senator Morse contends isolationist ghosts loom as the debate intensifies.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Senate
Taft
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Connally
D-Tex
Foreign Relations Committee
Ohio
Senate Gop
Morse
R-Ore
Jenner
R-Ind
Puckett Parole Revoked By Circuit Judge Powell
Garnie Puckett an escaped prisoner for 17 years faced a three year prison term after his probation was revoked in a hearing before Circuit Judge Newton B Powell. The 46 year old Morgan county farmer had been on probation since 1947 for liquor manufacturing. it was revoked after a guilty finding on related charges. He previously served three years in 1930 on similar offenses, escaped, and remained at large until surrender in 1947.
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Garnie Puckett
Newton B. Powell
Morgan County
Powell
Puckett
Treasure Found in Moscow Suburbs
Treasure found in Moscow suburbs is reported with local excitement. The fragment notes Evening Moscow mentioning the discovery and hints at public interest in the find. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
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Moscow
Dur
New Warning To Applicants For Driver Licenses
State Highway Patrol examiner H L Hester urges applicants to ensure their vehicles are in good mechanical shape before testing. Over the past two weeks Limestone County had 19 of 48 applicants pass while Morgan County shows 54 of 128 gaining licenses. Limestone recorded 14 failures on rules of the road, 9 on driving, 4 for eye tests and 2 incomplete. Morgan saw 35 fail rules of the road, 18 on driving, 5 for eye issues, and 16 incomplete tests.
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H. L. Hester
Limestone
Morgan
Limestone County
Rattlesnake Encounters Cowboys in Missouri Breaks
Montana rancher Martin Norman and Ted Langfred were trailing cattle in the Missouri breaks near Lewistown. They paused for a rest and a rattlesnake appeared between them. Norman dodged, Langfred froze as the snake studied him and then slithered away.
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Lewistown
Montana
Martin Norman
Norman
Ted Langfred
Missouri
Langford
Nurse's screams credited with averting attack in Birmingham
In Birmingham Ensley nurse Dora Brown reports being stalked on a dark street. She fled and yelled, causing her follower to retreat. Brown, a widow, plans to obtain a gun permit and says she knows how to use one.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ensley
Dora Brown
Perky the wild wood thrush becomes handfed by Birmingham boy
A tame wild wood thrush named Perky, adopted after falling from its nest, eats from the hand of 7 year old Earl Saeger Jr of Birmingham Alabama. The bird was rescued by the family and the moment captured in AP Wirephoto.
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Earl Saeger, Jr
Birmingham
Ala
Saeger
Wurephoto
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