Dewey Weighs Senate Fight After Losing Presidential Bid
Washington reports say Governor Dewey may consider running for the New York Senate if Senator Wagner resigns or leaves the seat open. Party leaders express desire he remain active, while Dewey’s camp contemplates timing ahead of a possible 1952 presidential bid. Dewey plans a Europe tour and has not committed to a race.
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Washington
Gov. Thomas &, Dewey
Senate
New York
Albany
Brewster
R-Me
Republican
Dewey
Wagner
Europe
Evangelist to Open Grant Street Church Series Today
Evangelist Granville Tyler begins a church series at Grant Street Church of Christ in Decatur today. The meetings run through May 11 with services at 10 A.M. and 7 30 P M twice daily. Rufus Underwood invites the public to hear the speaker who discusses Bible truths.
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Granville Tyler
Grant Street Church of Christ
Rufus Underwood
Grant Street
Tyler
Spring Rally Draws 103 Presbyterians to First Church
Over hundred youth from the North Alabama Presbytery attend a two day spring rally at First Presbyterian Church. Peggy Ezell of Florence presides with officers Fay Vann Sarah Ann Sherman Jim Weatherly and Carolyn Hinshaw. Bill Jones Jackenville and Mary Emily Barnum head district chairs. Rev Stauffer and Helen Christianson assist. The session opens Saturday afternoon and ends with worship led by Rev W W Glass.
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First Presbyterian Church
North Alabama
Helen Christianson
Gadsden
John. Stauffer
Talladega
W. W. Glass
Asia Leads in Population and Land Area Among Continents
Asia is by far the largest continent in both population and land area, dwarfing other regions. The vast demographic and geographic scale underscores its global significance in history economy and culture.
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Asia
UN Chief Sees Early Lift of Berlin Blockade
U N Assembly President Dr Herbert V Evatt said an early lifting of the Berlin blockade is expected resolving core disputes and enabling a fresh approach to peace treaties for Germany and Japan The vote on a Hungary and Bulgaria church trials resolution passed 34 to 6 with the Russian bloc opposing and secret talks between East and West cited as progress
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Francis W. Carpenter
New York
United Nations Assembly
Herbert V. Evatt
Berlin
U. N
Evatt
Germany
Japan
U. N. Assembly
Hungary
Bulgaria
Balkan
Final Assembly
Josef Cardinal- Mindszenty
U._N
Paris
Trygve Lie
U.N
Russia
United States
France
Britain
Lie
Security Council
Philip C. Jessup
Jakob A. Malik
Malik
Assmbly
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
U. S
Andrei A. Gromyko
Alexander Cadogan
Assembly
Gromyko
Cadogan
Joza Vilfan
Yugoslavia
V. P. Kovalenko
Soviet
Ukraine
Tornado Passes Norman Campus on April 30
A tornado swept near the University of Oklahoma in Norman causing no injuries and slight damage. The storm brushed the campus edge three times and a separate tornado near Lawton destroyed at least one house. Severe weather warnings were issued for Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri as a large rain area moved into the Ohio Valley.
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Chicago
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Oklahoma
Lawton
Oklo
Kansas City Weather Bureau
Kansas
Missouri
Ohio Valley
Virginia
Viana
Ohio
Columbus
Hill Backing Federal Aid to Education Gains Wide Support
Senator Lister Hill. backed by Alabama colleagues and national teachers, pushes a federal aid to education bill in Congress. He cites crowded schools, teacher pay, and a million to 19 million annual benefit for Alabama while praising Taft as a key ally.
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Wilbur Jennings
Washington Service
Washington
Alabama
John Sparkman
Senate
Lister Hill
Sparkman
Hill
Johnsonville
TVA
Tederpi
Montgomery
House
Taft
Rohio
Congress
Alabama Education Association
Birmingham
Ten Arrested In Labor Row In Baldwin County
Ten union representatives and workers were indicted by a Baldwin County grand jury in a labor dispute case. Brady Powell of Bay Minette faces an assault and battery charge. Arrested individuals posted bond. case set for the next Baldwin County circuit court term.
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Bay Minette
Ala
Baldwin County
Taylor Wilkins
Wilkins
Brady Powell
Bay-Minette
Powell
Roy E. Lopez Lumber Co
United Construction Workers
United Mine Workers
Grand Jury
Weekly Meeting Oak Ridge WSCS Held at Church
The Oak Ridge church WSCS met at the church with opening hymns I Am Thine O Lord and I Need Jesus. Mrs Edward Singleton read the minutes and called the roll while members shared verses. Miss Jean Downs spoke on Living For Jesus and plans were set for a supper. Refreshments were served to fifteen members and one new member by Jean Downs and Lottie Wynn.
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WS C. S
Oak Ridge Church
Jesus
W. O. Terry
Jean Downs
Lottie Wynn
Two Brothers Drown in Ditch in Prichard Alabama
In Prichard Alabama on April 30 two brothers aged 10 and 12 slipped into a flooded ditch while wading for tadpoles. Ellis Amon Garrett was revived briefly and transported to a Mobile hospital, while Bobby Joe Garrett died at the scene. Nearby floods and heavy rains contributed to the danger.
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Prichard
Ala
Ellis Amon Garrett
Mobile
Bobby Joe
City Hospital
Ellis Amon
Charlies Sullivan
Charles
Lessie
Chickasaw
President Gets Pearson Blame In Rights Row
In Montgomery at a Blue-Gray luncheon, Drew Pearson blamed the White House for civil rights stalemate. He argued stronger White House leadership could have prevented congressional compromise and cited President Truman as unwilling to compromise on civil rights issues.
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Pearson
Montgomery
Ala
White House
Congress
Drew Pearson
Truman
All or Nothing Fight in Congress Halts Civil Rights Talk
A Washington reporter notes southern congressmen favor compromise on poll tax and other civil rights issues, but President Truman remains stubborn. The piece praises the Blue-Gray Association for building a memorial to promote North South goodwill through its annual all star football classic.
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Congress
Truman
Washington
Blue- Gray Association
Homeownership Promises Lasting Value and Security
A nostalgically framed pitch extols home ownership as the best long term use of money offering enduring comfort happiness and security. The text emphasizes reliability and lasting value of owning a home over other purchases.
Message To The Family On Home Repairs This Spring
A broad notice urges families to plan spring home repairs and enlargements. It emphasizes roof and wall maintenance, adding rooms, remodeling attics and basements, updating kitchens and baths, and stresses that timely spending maintains home value and reduces future costs.
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Busines
Stationers Office Outfitters
Bank
Lsten
WMSL
Frank Chenault
Grant
Safe—Hospital
Ancorke
Tmdrin
Eae Arthriti
4.C
Imdal
Imbrin
Imdrin
Tal
Yagerty
Walgreen Agency
Johnston St
Hagerty Drugs
Dbcatur
C. O D
U.N. Head
Holbert
B. C
Quatsino Sound
George Grant
Gam Webbe
Crane
Hobbs
Labor
Supreme Court
Frank Boykin
Thomas J. Tate
Sylacauga
Senator Hill
Wilton B. Persons
Lois Tate
Syla
Oak Ridge
WSCS
Farmers Gin CO
Dick Harris
Mor Cane Sr
Wilson Ave
D.he
Plan Books
Free Advisory Service
Second Ave
Decatur
Decatur Discount Co
Second Avenue
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