Chrysler May Delay Opening 14 Detroit Plants
Chrysler Corp after settling a 100 day strike with CIO United Auto Workers warns it may not open any Detroit plants on Monday. Dodge Local No 3 pickets block maintenance access delaying plant readiness as the new contract ratification looms. Other Chrysler plants nationwide plan to resume under the new pact offering pensions wage boosts and better health coverage. The company employs about 89 000 with 50 000 supplier workers returning to work already.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers
Dodge
Dodge No. 3
Uawcio
Chrysler
Alabama Primary Results Across Districts and Offices
In the Alabama primary’s district tallies, numerous candidates trailed in party races for state offices and the Democratic Executive Committee. Officials listed include Laur ie Battle, John Tucker Jr., James Allen, and others with multiple vote totals by district. District results show Democrats and states righters contesting seats with various leaders leading in their boxes.
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Supreme Court
Joel B. Brown
M. B. Grace
Democratic Executive Committee
Alabama
Coxwell
Drinkard
Garrett
Smith
Yor
Taylor
Tully
Glover
McCorvey
Johnston
Jordan
Mathews
Lowery
Means
Thornn
Pruitt
Brantley
Flowers
Gordon
Holmes
McCurdy
Miller
Noble
Rainer
Brannan
Albritton
Beeland
Goodwin
Mizeller
Britton
Fountain
Lloyd
Bridges
Davis
Hughes
Horn
Deese
Brunson
Boswell
vVington
Faulk
Kley
Prather
Ray
Hawkins
Rodgers
Samford
Gray
Carmichael
Embry
Salter
Harden
Rankin
Abernethy
Merrill
Dixon
Keith
Harper
Givhanoo
Livingston
Woodall
Moore
Rains
Finney
Steed
Allen
McCord
Jaceway
Green
Lovelace
King
Acee
Ham Ly
Bone
Graham
Handy
Jones
Nix
Lusk
Parker
Brassell
Lonnergan
Partlow
DeGraffenried
Mayfield
Fuller
Higgins
Milstead
Withers
Rh Pen
C. G. Taylor
Mayhall
Kimbrough
Petree
Cashion
James
Corbin
Powell
Allman
Weatherford
Avery
Wright
Altman
Stephenson
Eighth
Alman
Collier
Blair
Horton
Sherrill
O’neal
McBurney
Russell
Lynn
Williamson
Caddell
Price
Harris
White
Staley
Bowen
Crawford
Ood
Bell
Gwin
Weeks
Downey
Fy Reynolds
Mrs. Brewer
Abercrombie
Snyder
Edwards
Smyer
Ellis
Garber
Mims
Bynum
Jenkins
Econ mizer Mercury drives record public enthusiasm
A promotional note from Blackwell Motors urges buyers to take advantage of the liberal trade allowance during the month, highlighting strong public excitement for the Econ mizer Mercury.
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Blackwell
Lee Street
Blackwell Motors
Governor Montana Impersonator Detained After Biloxi Trip
An impersonator claiming to be Montana's governor telephoned New Orleans and Biloxi authorities about an incident. He said he travelled from New Orleans to Biloxi by bus and admitted drinking but denied knowledge of the French Quarter event. Police arrested him while a cab driver recounted attempts to cash a check for a $50 fare.
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New Orleans
Biloxi
Newrleans
Bonner
Montana
Rlease
French Quarter
Philip Bollinger
Seattle Wins First Stanley Cup as City’s First champions
The first team from an American city to win the Stanley Cup was Seattle, marking a historic triumph for the city and the league. The victory underscores Seattle’s emergence on ice hockey’s premier stage and sets a milestone for future franchises.
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Seattle
MARKETS FARM MARKETS IN DECATUR
Cotton middling 32.0u and strict low 28.00. Cottonseed per ton 40.00. Broilers 2742c delivered. Hens heavy 20c. Hatching eggs 80c per dot. Wheat 2.19. Yellow corn ear 1.42 shelled 1.48. Oats 82c. Mile per cwt bulk 2.20. Corn basis 15 percent moisture Milo basis 13 percent moisture.
Wall Street Stocks Rally Amid Mixed May Session
New York May 5 radio and television shares rebounded after early declines with gains in TV stocks and several industrials. Chrysler rose about two, Superior Oil jumped to 265 at one point, and Admiral Emerson Philco Radio Corp Benith Motorola led TV group gains. Strong names included Goodrich Douglas Aircraft American Telephone and Smelting Allied Chemical Dow Chemical American Can Santa Fe Southern Railway and more while U S Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors and Gulf Oil lagged.
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New York
Chrysler
Superior Oil
California
Admiral Corp
Emerson
Philco
Radio Corp. Benith
Motorola
Goodrich
Douglas Aircraft
American Telephone
American Smelting
Allied Chemical
Dow , Chemical
American Can
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Chesapeake & Ohio
Nickel Plate
Standard Oil (Nj
Texas Co
Werner Bros
U. S. Gypsum
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
American Cyanamid
American Tobacco
Gulf Oil
Nashville Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Cattle Prices
Nashville Tennessee May 5-7 cattle market shows steady demand with small supply. Steers and heifers mostly 22.00-25.00, top 27.00 for good steers. cows 13.00-17.50, bulls 17.50-22.00. stockers 22.00-25.00. yearling steers around 28.00-29.00. calves 26.00-29.00 for good and choice vealers.
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Nashville Livestock
Nashville
Tenn
Federal State Departments of Agriculture
Market Report Mentions Mixed Hog and Sheep Prices
Hog prices show steady to higher trends with barrows and gilts up 1.00 to 1.25 over last week and sows 0.75 to 1.00 higher. Light weights 180 to 250 pounds hover around 18.00, with multiple weight classes and odd lots noted. Sheep market remains steady with springers up 50 and light lambs around 30, while aged sheep drop 111.00 and ewes fall 10.00 from prior week.
North Georgia live poultry market shows weak undertone
US DA reports North Georgia live poultry market with a weak undertone and prices mostly 1 cent lower in most sections. Supplies are ample except for heavy fryers, with prices paid FOB farm Thursday afternoon and this morning ranging and broilers and fryers across all weights mostly 25 1 2 to 26.
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Atlanta
USDA
North Georgia
Grain futures end mixed with soybeans slipping
Chicago markets show soybeans dropping sharply before late recovery. Wheat gains 2.5 to 4.375 cents, corn around 0.625 to 1.25 cents varied, oats up 0.875 to 1.375 cents, rye up 0.75 to 4 cents, soybeans down 2 to 3.25 cents, May prices listed. Lard moves 3 cents lower to 13 cents higher per hundred pounds, May at 12.17.
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Chicago
Markets at a Glance Stocks Rise and Bond Mixed
Chicago market brief notes irregular stocks with Chrysler strong. Bonds show mixed results as short term treasuries improve. Commodities see cotton higher on trade buying. Wheat strong with mill buying and oats firm, corn and oats mixed with deferred contracts. Sluggish cattle prices steady to 25 cents higher with limited choice.
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Chrysler
Chicago
Cotton futures steady after early selling amid light offerings
In New York on May 5 cotton futures opened with a brief drop as traders covered positions and buying followed limited supply. Prices at the close showed gains of 40 to 55 cents per bale with May at 32.50, July 32.65, and October 31.19.
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New York
KC Wind Gusts Up To Seventy MPH Batter City Area
High winds reaching up to 70 miles per hour battered the Kansas City area today. A workman was blown from a viaduct construction job, and several structures sustained damage as authorities urged caution and crews worked to secure vulnerable sites.
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Kansas City
BPW Delegate State Chosen in Gadsden May 1921
Five delegates and alternates to the Business and Professional Women's State convention in Gadsden May 1921 were elected at the local club meeting. Leaders named include President Kathryn Thompson and Vice-President Kathryn McRae with others following. Plans outlined for a 20 member tea party in Florence next Sunday as Florence club receives its charter. The program by Miss Flora Boyd addressed uniform divorce laws for all states per the Woman Lawyers Association.
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Gadsden
Kathryn Thompson
Kathryn McRae
Dial Pettey
Flossie Chandler
Carrie Alexander
Nina Woods
Lila Pritchett
Ruth Pettey
Beulah Pettey
Gussie Bell
Florence
Florence Club
Decatur Bpw
Belcher to Present Senior Organ Recital at Texas Wesleyan
Euel Belcher of Hartselle son of Rev and Mrs Olin C Ray will give a senior organ recital at Texas Wesleyan College on May 8. The event fulfills bachelor of music degree requirements and is co sponsored by the fine arts division and the Fort Worth chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Belcher, a May 29 graduation candidate, chairs Phi Mu Alpha and belongs to Alpha Chi and Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.
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Euel Belcher
Olin C. Ray
Hartselle
Texas Wesleyan’ College
Fine Arts Division
TWC
Fort Worth
American Guild of Organists
Belcher
Phi Mu Alpha
Alpha Chi
Union Continued From Page One
An Indianapolis international representative and presidents of locals in Jacksonville Lexington Birmingham and Nashville discuss a strike. A Lexington drivers spokesman estimates company service at 90 to 95 percent halted.
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Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Lexington
Birmingham
Ala
Nashville
No Buses Through Decatur At This Time
Decatur bus station staff reported no North South Greyhound buses had passed since 2 51 A M Thursday. Local service to Birmingham at 8 A M continues uninterrupted on the American and Red Bay lines.
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Decatur
Birmingham
American
Red Bay Lines
Bus service halted after passenger access limits
Guy Huguelet, president of the company, said at Lexington the figure may be correct. He stated service on all runs has been stopped where passengers cannot reach their destination beyond a certain point. The firm is diverting to other lines and refunding stranded passengers. He added that he cannot say when it will end.
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Guy Huguelet
Lexington
Wind Attacks Kansas City Area Dropping Roofs and Causing Injuries
A powerful wind ripped roofs from buildings and shattered windows between Kansas City and Salina. A viaduct worker, John Gumm, 44, suffered a fractured arm and head injuries when blown to the ground. Emergency crews treated a woman who struck her head after being swept off her feet on Baltimore Avenue.
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Erely
John Gumm
Kansas City
Salina
Kas
Baltimore Ave
Limestone County canvass tallies May 2 primary results
Limestone County Democratic executive committee completed the May 2 primary canvass. Totals include U S Senator Lister Hill 3382 over Lawrence McNeil 913. numerous state and local races with candidates such as Patton 2526, Dotson 917, Stoney 1612, Todd 1492, and many others across offices from governor to coroner. The tally lists votes by candidate for each race.
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Limestone
Democratic Executive Committee
U. S
Lister Hill
Lawrence McNeil
Beck
Bell
Boozer
Connor
DeMent
DuBose
Farnell
Gordon
Hamm
Henderson
Money
Newton
Persons
Sparks
Stapp
Allen
Frinks
Hardwick
Hogan
Patterson
Patton
Roberts
Garrett
Porter
Brandon
Parker
Baggett
Baker
Hudson
Stone
Thompson
Understanding alopecia areata and its treatments
The article outlines alopecia areata a spot baldness type with smooth shiny skin and exclamation mark hair stumps. It notes uncertain causes possible nerve factors and describes treatments increasing blood flow via lotions ultraviolet exposure high frequency currents and Thorium X under dermatological care.
Capitol Hill hears testimony on Remington while civil rights push nears vote
Witnesses testifying before the House un American Activities Committee describe Remington as a youth communist. The panel delayed final action as Remington remained on the stand for further questioning. Senate debates loom on a civil rights test vote as Lucas presses for FEPC action and Taft notes GOP readiness for Friday session.
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House un-American Activities Committee
Remington
Capitol Hill
Lucas
Illinois
Senate
Taft
Ohio
GOP
FEPC
Congress
Truman
Alabama political figure Nell Thompson’s long public service noted
The article profiles Nell Thompson a Montgomery woman with a career spanning the Louisville and Nashville railroad the Secretary of State’s office the state supreme court and the U S bankruptcy court. She has been active in the legislature since 1926 and is sister to state budget officer James V Jordan and Nell Jordan secretary of the Real Estate Commission. Her 16 year old son G Byron Thompson is a Lanier High School junior.
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Alabama
John Beahn
Muscogee
Columbus
Cotton prices and acreage by state for 1949 crop
Cotton farmers set for 1949 crop valued at 28.1 cents per pound before May 1, down from 30.1 cents a year earlier. Cotton seed averaged 43.40 dollars per ton, up from 6.00 in the prior period. Regional figures show 1,283,000 acres planted in South Carolina and 1,618,000 in Georgia with corresponding harvests and values totaling tens of millions across states including Florida Tennessee Alabama Mississippi.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
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Edward DeGraffenried
Walter Gus Woods
H. F. Wheat
Ninth District
Laurie Battle
John S. Tucker Jr
James Allen
Guy Hardwick
A. L. Patterson
E. L. Roberts
David A Patton
W. D. Frinks
R. E. (Buster) Hogan
Lee Porter
Secretary of State
Agnes Baggett
Mary J. Thompson
Ben A. Hudson
William A. Stone
Dan J. Baker
John Brandon
Langdon C. Parker
Miss Sibyl Pool
Dan Thomas
W. J. Terry
Vernon L. St. John
Floyd Dotson
Commissioner of Agriculture
Frank Stewart
W. V. Mitchell
J. M. Flowers Jr
Public Service Commission
Jimmy Hitchcock
O. P. Wee
Public Service Commision
Gack
Howell Turner
Fred King
Bobbie Jean Brewer
Chelsea
Roderick “Buck” Salser
Salser
Fred Wells
Luther Bozeman
Wells
Board of Revenue and Control
Morgan County
W. Monroe Rodgers
Decatur, Ala
Wall Street
BPW
Uaw-Cio
Norman Matthews
Marvin Sconyers
Noel Fox
Walter P. Reuther
Happy Auto Workers
R. J. Scott
EDM¢ Cain
Carlinsyville
Scott
Constittion
Malaya
Limestone County
Poole
Thomas
Dotson
St. John
Terry
Grace
Cunningham
House of Representatives
W. W. Malone Jr
Couch
Almon
O'Neal
Sandlin
Jennings
Carwile
Rogers
Pepper
Board of Revenue
Spence
McLemore
Batts
Gaston
Barksdale
Dorning
Magnusson
Marks
Whitten
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McFarland
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Ommeng
People
Morgan
Lawrence
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Richardson
Doc) Richardson
Moulton, Ala
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