Farm Bureau program aids Rotary Club meeting in Decatur
E. E. Hale of the Alabama Farm Bureau Federation spoke to the Decatur Rotary Club at Hotel Lyons on farm bureau values and operation. Guests included W. R. Jackson, John Larkin, Larry Williams, with Stanley Wyatt presiding and a special committee named for future meeting sites.
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E. E. Hale
Montgomery
Alabama Farm Bureau Federation
Decatur Rotary Club
Farm Bureau
Hotel
Lyons
W. R. Jackson
Bessemer
John Larkin
Miami
Fla
Larry Williams
Stanley Wyatt
Rotary
California
Hotel Lyons
Wallace Meadows
Joe Puncan
Jim Johnson
W. J. Williams
Charles Scales
J. M. Crain
Elmer Loyd
Kiwanis Farm Committee
Tom D. Edgil
Decatur Lions Club
A. N. Mitchell
Casto Jarvis
Civitan Club
L. T. Wagnon
Morgan County Farm Bureau
George Beall
Eva
Rotary hosts Morgan County farm bureau speakers
Mr Crain introduced B E Braswell president of the Morgan County farm bureau who thanked Rotary for inviting the bureau. Braswell then introduced Mr Hale who cited a 60 000 Alabama membership and over a million nationwide. Hale called farm surplus as the key coming issue and said the bureau aims to obtain parity for farm products.
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Alex Collier
Priceville
Crain
B. E. Braswell
Morgan County
AFBF
Hale
Koski Low Bid for Radar Training School at Keesler Field
H J Koski of Salma Ala with an offer of 185 885 71 apparently was low bidder yesterday on conversion of facilities at Keesler Field Biloxi Miss for a radar training school the Mobile district corps of engineers announced.
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Mobile
H. J. Koski
Salma
Ala
Keesler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Mobile District Corps of Engineers
New Flood Crests In Midwest Bring Death
Flood crests swept across Nebraska Iowa and Missouri forcing mass evacuations and causing multiple deaths. Drownings occurred near Cambridge and Miller Nebraska and a tornado death near Oxford. bridges and dikes failed, rail and road traffic halted, Red Cross supplied power to Fort Dodge hospital.
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Midwest
Omaha
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Cambridge
Miller
Neb
Oxford
Alma
Republican River
Harlan County
Ottumwa
Herman Schaeffer
Des Moines
Weather Bureau
Schaeffer
Carroll
Tom Finegan
George S. Wieland
Finegan
Wieland
Red Cross
Fort Dodge
British Rebuffed for Second Time in Hungary Dispute
London reports Russia has rejected a British request for clarification on Hungary for a second time in two weeks. A Foreign Office spokesman confirmed receipt of a Soviet reply to Molotov but declined to reveal its contents. The issue concerns charges against former premier Ferenc Nagy amid a conspiracy claim. Paul Revere is noted as an American silversmith famed for beer tankards. Liquid helium boils at 450 degrees below zero Fahrenheit.
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Meadow Grove
Kansas City
William E. Potter
Missouri
Rule
Neb
St. Louis
Agency
Platte
Pattonsburg
Grand River
Iowa
London
Russia
Hungary
Foreign Office
V. M. Molotov
Moscow
Premer Ferenc Nagy
Man Held in Beverly Jail as Probe of Gambling Figure Death
A man aged 22 is being held in Beverly jail as investigators probe his tale of killing Benjamin Bugsley Siegel a West Coast gambler. The AP wirephoto accompanies the report on the case and ongoing inquiry.
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Tyard
Benjamin ‘Bugsley Siegel
Beverly
Siegel
Benjamin
Bugsie) Siegel
Virginia Hill
Above
Beverly Hills
Calif
Atlanta
Music films begin drop in Hollywood production
Hollywood schedules show musicals shrinking as only five of 48 features today are musicals. High costs and weak box office draw cited as main reasons. Olivia de Havilland appears in a distraught asylum inmate look, Ronald Reagan plans a new bedroom, Sam Wanamaker goes Hollywood with a pink shirt, and Marilyn Maxwell is in a Los Angeles sped show with a traffic ticket.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Olivia de Havilland
Ronald Reagan
Broadway
Sam Wanamaker
Marilyn Maxwell
L. A
Fiesta MGM 100 Minutes Musical Lacks Surprise
The film Fiesta delivers vivid Mexican scenery and lively dancing but feels spiritless overall. Richardo Montalban emerges as a standout new actor and dancer while Esther Williams and John Carroll appear among the cast.
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MGM
Richardo Montalban
Esther Williams
John Carroll
Studio Mischief Delays Cast On Warner Set
A noisy bird disrupts filming on the Daisy Kenyon set while Oscar Levant writes his own dialogue for Romance in High C. Dorothy McGuire and Gregory Peck rehearse a love scene as crew build a wraparound, Ida Lupino laughs in the Warner commissary, and Johnny Weismuller works to slim down for Tarzan.
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Daisy Kenyon
Oscar Levant
Dorothy McGuire
Gregory Peck
Ida Lupino
Warner Studio
Johnny Weismuller
Tarzan
Auto Industry Steel Use Drops After War Demand
The U. S. auto industry consumed about 25 percent of the nation’s sheet and strip steel before the war, but in 1946 its share fell to roughly 13 percent as other priorities rose.
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U. S
Plastic defined as a solid that can be permanently molded
A plastic is a solid that can be permanently deformed or molded by applying pressure.
Siegel Slaying Investigated Amid Underworld Links
Beverly Hills authorities probe Benjamin Siegel’s death amid a tangle of love affairs gambling narcotics and stolen jewelry plots. Paris heiress Virginia Hill insists the news comes as a shock as California narcotics and border violence fuel the case.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Benjamin
Bugsie) Siegel
Oma
Mike Beet
Camv Vultio
Aew
Virginia Hill
Alabama
Ernest Roll
Siegel
Paris
Paris, the Thrice-Wed Mrs. Hill
Reno
Stelle Siegel
West
New York
Las Vegas
New
Hill
California
Mexicali
Juan Menesen
Klan Headquarters Raided in Knox County Tennessee
Knoxville officials raided a meeting hall described as Ku Klux Klan headquarters in Knox County. District Attorney Hal Clements Jr seized data records and a grand dragon charter for inspection by the grand jury. Three men were arrested for night riding after cross burnings in front of the courthouse city hall and jail.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Hal Clements
Knox County
Police Chief Links Siegel to Jewelry Theft Ring
Police Chief C H Anderson reports information tying Siegel to a stolen jewelry racket operating between here and New York. Additional details and corroborating evidence were not disclosed.
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Sion
C. H. Anderson
Siegel
Here
New York
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Dillehay
Grant
Norfolk
Elkhorn River
Ewing
Elliott
John
Giles
Garrison’s
Paul Revere
United States
Calexico
Georgia
Granite
City Monument Works
River Bridge
R. F. Hoover
Culver
First Ave
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Sherwin-Williams Products
THE
Sherwin-Williams CO
Decatur
Johnston St
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