Senate aims to speed up work before July conventions
Senate Majority Leader McFarland and other leaders push to pass annual appropriation bills before July 1 and to adjourn ahead of the party nominating conventions. He notes Republicans meet July 7 in Chicago and Democrats on July 21, with rough timing uncertain. Obstacles include the absence of completed regular money bills after five months in session.
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Washington
McFarland
D-Ariz
Senate
Congress
Ad. Syourned Ahad
Chiago
House
General Electric Plans Dedication of Anniston Tube Works
General Electric will dedicate its new six million dollar Anniston Tube Works in Alabama on June 12. The plant will employ about 2,000 workers in the production of small electronic tubes for radio television and other equipment. It is GE's first plant in Alabama.
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Anniston
Ala
General Electric
Alabama
Milk Distribution Rulings Bared By Attorney General
Alabama milk distributors may buy milk from any source outside the state at any price. The Atty. Gen. S. Garrett advisory opinion says the State Milk Control Board lacks authority to regulate such purchases. The board cannot prevent dealers from selling milk on government military reservations below the state minimum.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
S. Garrett
State Milk Control Board
Garrett
Vulgate Named For Jerome Latin Bible Version
The Latin Bible compiled by St Jerome is known as the Vulgate blurring the line between common copy and scholarly edition. It became the standard Catholic Latin scripture for centuries.
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St. Jerome
Relentless Moonshine War Continues in Morgan County
Law enforcement officers continued the crackdown on moonshining last week in the valley, accounting for six stills in Morgan and Lawrence counties. Raids on Friday uncovered a 50 gallon box still near Eva in Morgan, with 100 gallons of mash and hidden parts buried under pine needles. A Thursday combined raid destroyed five large stills near Moulton, with 95 gallons of whiskey seized and thousands of gallons of mash destroyed. Officers from Morgan and Lawrence counties led by ABC Agents Sandlin and Nelson and Sheriff McCutcheon described the moonshine operations as ready to run and tightly clustered within a mile radius.
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Morgan County
Eva
Morgan
Lawrence County
ABC
Herman Sandlin
Carlos Nelson
John McCutcheon
Henry Fowler
Sandlin
Moulton
Hickory Grove Road
National Forrest
Winston County
Clarence Harris
Claudie Lee Terry
McCutcheon
Sandlin and
Nelson
Roaming Cattle Law Heads to Alabama Impound Rules
Alabama enacts a midnight effective law requiring owners to report loose stock on highways to the Highway Patrol. Impounded cattle incur fees of ten dollars for the first head and one dollar for each additional head plus feeding costs. Sgt. W. B. Little stated the measure will be enforced.
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Highway Patrol
Patrols Close In On Reckless Driver Near Mooresville
Patrol cars chased a speeding reckless driver on the Mooresville highway. Radio operator M W Owens directed a pursuing unit to intercept at the Mooresville highway and U S 31 intersection. The speeder was stopped by the lead car and charged with reckless driving, fined the maximum.
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Mooresville
M. W. Owens
Moorseville Highway
U. S. 31
Son of Air Force Chief Is Married
MITCHEL FIELD N Y May 31 Second Lt Hoyt S Vanden berg Jr son of the Air Force chief marries at a ceremony on base grounds with family and officers in attendance.
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Mitchel Field
N. Y
Hoyt S. Vandenberg Jr
Whiskey seizure report details stills and mash disposal
The record notes 31 stills destroyed and 392 12 gallon containers of wildcat whiskey confiscated. Mash destruction totals 21 500 gallons, compared with last year’s 19 stills 129 gallons confiscated and 15 850 gallons destroyed.
Memorial Day weekend accident toll reaches 238
The Associated Press reports 238 deaths in the first 50 hours of the Memorial Day weekend including 174 traffic fatalities 35 drownings and 29 from other causes. National Safety Council president Ned Dearborn calls the toll stupid and criminal and urges a final effort to reduce Sunday deaths as 35 million cars were on the road. State counts show wide variation from California 19 traffic deaths to North Dakota 2 and District of Columbia 1.
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Ned Dearborn
National Safety Council
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Grasshoppers Ravage Barley Near Klamath Falls
Grasshoppers entered barley fields south of Klamath Falls Oregon and caused thousands of dollars in damage by nightfall. Aerial spraying was set to begin Monday with federal control specialist Sam Smith hopeful the invasion could be halted and replants possible in time for a crop this year.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Here
Sam Smith
Revolutionary Regime In Bolivia Recognized
Cuba today announced recognition of the new revolutionary government in Bolivia. Six of the 20 Latin American republics have resumed relations, with Chile, Brazil and the United States expected to follow next week. A three-year drought reduced King Ranch cattle in Southern Texas from 85,000 to 60,000.
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Cuba
Bolivia
Argentina
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Guatemala
Uruguay
Chile
Brazil
United States
King Ranch
Texas
Chief Marries Miss Sue Rosannah Johnson in Protestant Chapel
The chief wed Miss Sue Rosannah Johnson in the Protestant Chapel here. Miss Johnson is the daughter of Maj. Gen. Leon William Johnson, commander of the Continental Air Command, and Mrs. Johnson.
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Sue Rosannah Johnson
Miss Johnson
Leon William Johnson
Continental Air Command
Johnson
Sounds in the Ear Tinnitus Causes and Remedies
The article explains tinnitus or ringing in the ears, its possible causes from ear wax to middle ear infection and nerve issues, and non ear factors like fever or high blood pressure. Relief may come from sedatives iodides calcium and other drugs with occasional surgical options.
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King
Mother Slays Her Two Boys in Navy Housing
In Oakland California May 31 a Naval lieutenant’s wife Mary Glenn is held after killing her two sons Billie age 8 and Bobbie Glenn age 5 with a baseball bat and slashing herself with a knife. Police say she killed the children and attempted self harm and a psychiatrist is consulted. Mrs Glenn is recovering from 30 knife wounds after four hours of surgery at Highland Hospital. The husband Naval Lieutenant Robert Glenn stationed on Guam since February will be flown home.
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Oakland
Calif
Billie
Bobbie Glenn
Mary Glenn
H. P. Gleason
Mechanical harvesters widen cotton work area in U S regions
Mechanical pickers planters and cultivators are more commonly used in Western states of the United States in the raising of cotton than is the case in the Southeast.
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United States
Southeast
Oldest Residents Present Garlands in Honor of President Prasad
In New Delhi Lal Shand aged 114 and widow Radha Devi aged 106 presented garlands to Rajendra Prasad to honor his reelection as President. They represented the city’s 1,200,000 residents at the ceremony.
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New Delhi
India
Rajendra Prasad
Lal Shand
Radha Devi
State's Biggest Still Nabbed Near Warrior River
ABC agents raided Alabama's largest moonshine operation 15 miles south of Tuscaloosa on the Warrior River. The adjacent distillery could produce 4800 gallons monthly, and about 9600 gallons of mash were dumped into the river. The plant, hidden underbrush near Lock 9, cost about 4000 dollars to build and sold whisky wholesale at 3.50 dollars per gallon, implying a 200000 dollar annual business.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
ABC
E. L. Clemons
Warrior River
Clemons
Selenium Based Light Sensor Drives Mechanisms for Eyes
The element selenium acts as a light dependent conductor varying with illumination and serves as the basis for developing mechanized visual systems.
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