Eight Wheeler Girl Scouts Head to Dixie Encampment in Louisiana
Eight Wheeler Area Council girls led by Mrs. Tom Whitman will attend the Dixie Regional Troop Patrol Encampment at Cheko Lake near Opelousas Louisiana. The delegation includes Emily Stanford Brenda Brown Phyllis Todd Patsy Austin Linda Clark Davene Nichols Judy Sanderson and Myra Johnson with training in first aid civil defense fire fighting and evacuation.
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Louisiana
Dixie Region
Decatur
Tom Whitman
Wheeler Area
Girl Scout Council
Wheeler Area Girl Scout Council
Emily Stanford
Brenda Brown
Phyllis Todd
Patsy Austin
Linda Clark
Davene Nichols
Judy Sanderson
Myra Johnson
Wheeler Area Council
Dixie
Cheko Park
Cheko Lake
Civil Defense
New Orleans
Shreveport
Knoxville
Howard Proctor
Gene Aliford
Ransom Crad
Civil Sense Organization
Littlehouse
Massey
Piney Grove
Girl Scouts of
Opelousas
Happy Decatur
National
Whitman
Ed Austin
Tom Stanford
Guaranteed wages and unemployment insurance differences
The article explains how guaranteed wages from employers differ from state unemployment insurance UI. It describes UI as state funded, time limited, usually around 25 dollars weekly, with waiting periods and job eligibility rules, and outlines two forms of guaranteed wages including Ford's program linked to UI with up to 25 dollars weekly for laid off workers.
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Washington
CIO
United Auto
Ford
General
District of Columbia
Alaska
Hawaii
Nunn-Bush
Hormel
Procter and Gamble
Alabama Hall of Fame Names 1955 Nominees for Induction
The Alabama Hall of Fame board will meet in October to select additions from 21 nominees for 1955. Fifteen have already been elected since 1951. Nominees include educators Jabez Monroe Curry, Clarence Daugette, Albert Smith. scientist George Washington Carver. author Johnson Hooper. military figures Forney Hobson Pelham. judges and statesmen, and others from business and miscellaneous categories. Also notes on Ellesmere Island daylight extremes and a discussion of extended unemployment insurance payoffs.
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Birmingham
Alabama Hall of Fame Board of Directors
Hall of Fame
Montgomery
Alabama
Jabez Lafayette Monroe Curry
Clarence William Daugette
Albert Durant Smith
George Washington Carver
Johnson Jones Hooper
John H. Forney
Richard Pearson Hobson
John Pelham
Hana’ Tal
Enoch Alldredge
William B. Bankhead
William Wyatt Bibb
Braxton Bragg Comer
Lafayette Hoyt deFriese
George Smith Houston
William Rufus King
Edmund Winston Pettus
Oscar W. Underwood
John Williams Walker
William Lowndes Yancey
Charles T.pollard
Albert James Pickett
Billy Graham Ends Paris Crusade and Plans European Tour
Evangelist Billy Graham wraps up five memorable days in Paris drawing 45 000 in five nights and 11 000 at the final event. He set out on a European tour including Switzerland Germany the Netherlands Norway Sweden and Denmark before returning to London for the Baptist World Alliance.
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Paris
Billy Graham
France
Europe
Zurich
Switzerland
Geneva
Frankfurt
Mannheim
Weisbaden
Kaiserslautern
Stuttgart
Nuremberg
Dortmund
Toronto
Canada
d’Hiver
Billy
Christ
Heaven
Hell
Graham
King
Eager Delegates Gather to Learn State Government
In Montgomery 235 delegates attend the 13th annual Girls' State convention. Speakers today include Ed Reid director of the Alabama League of Municipalities and J P Shaffer Montgomery County Board of Revenue clerk.
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Montgomery
Girls’ State
Ed Reid
Alabama League of Municipalities
J. P. Shaffer
Montgomery County Board of Revenue
Titicaca Lake Compared In Size To Ontario Lake
In this report Lake Titicaca in South America is described as half the size of Lake Ontario in North America. The comparison highlights Titicaca as the smaller body of water relative to Ontario.
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South America
Lake Titicaca
Lake Ontario
Northwest Alabama to See First Oil Well Producer
Fayette Alabama follows a 44 year old test well near Fayette as Walter B Jones predicts the area will become Northwest Alabama's first oil field. Encouraging oil shows were noted at the old Freeman test twelve miles southeast of Fayette with about ten barrels flowing earlier when casing was removed and more pumped from the offset in recent days.
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Fayette
Ala
Walter B. Jones
Alabama
Jones
Tuscaloosa
Healing substance shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain
Scientists report a new healing substance that can shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain in many cases. The treatment reportedly reduces swelling while easing discomfort, with patients noting significant improvements.
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New York
N. Y
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