Spotlight on Maryland Vote in Presidential Primaries
The Maryland primary centers on Eisenhower versus Kefauver with voters facing unpledged delegations. The Democratic contest focuses on Millard Bee and George P. Mahoney in a five way race for senator. Butler leads the GOP field against two newcomers as Maryland allocates 24 Republican and 18 Democratic convention votes.
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Associated Press
Yomcenl
Millard Bee
George P. Mahoney
Sen
Butler
Newcombers
Eee
Maryland
Kefauver
Democratie Fe Nationa Convention
Indiana
New weapons drive under Allied aid plan outlined
The report notes that the common effort requires vast Allied firepower including more than 200 divisions, over 2,000 naval ships and about 300 air squadrons. Yugoslavia is listed as a recipient of modern equipment and support, with US assistance central to the effort.
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Sonn
Ig Beone
U.S
Yugoslavia
Unclear OCR fragment reports threats and violence
Fragmentary text mentions threats to a person named Tudorache and a shooting incident. Other words reference a church, a congregation, and possible Communist mentions, but readability is too low to identify dates places or full events.
Workable razors made from fint ghell and shark
A historical note describes razors fashioned from unusual materials such as fint ghell and shark, noting their practicality and value. The passage emphasizes the ingenuity of early tool makers adapting available resources for grooming implements.
Amusements Today Showings At Clifton And Houston Theaters
Listings include Princess The Em Who Never Was at Clifton and The Houston Story at Houston. Sunset shows Apache starring Burt Lancaster and Jean Peters, and The Swan with Grace Kelly and Alec Guinness. Cry Veng at Athens and Some Mustek of Pate both at 7:30 and 9:30.
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Princess—The Em
Clifton , Gloria Gra Duitiaterefe Te Oe
The
Apache
Burt Lancaster
Jean Peters
Measles Case Ties Cathy Claburn to Local Home
Decatur firemen logged an unnecessary call to 524 Cherry St NE at 8 12 p m yesterday. Past Matrons Club Mizpah Chapter 19 OES to meet Tuesday 730 pm at Big Bob Gibson s Barbecue. Cathy Claburn confined to parents home 1021 7th Ave SE with measles. Sheriff reports twelve weekend arrests including drunkenness two intoxicated drivers two reckless drivers three peace violations and three game and fish violations.
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Decatur
Cherry St
Mizpah
Order of the Eastern Star
Big Bob Gibson
Cathy Claburn
Mrs
Curtis Claburn
7Th Ave
Hospital Admits List For Decatur Area
A hospital admissions list includes Charles E Ter Nadhter M G Neeelacks Gebers Roy Hastings James Larry Parker Henry Mammarelli Melvin Hastings Leo Goebel and Deboral Coker with addresses on Sth Ave W Moulton St 5th Ave and 4th Ave SE along with Mrs G W Simpson and Mrs Dinsmore Cornelious in Decatur.
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Leo Goebel
W. Moulton St
G. W. Simpson
Deboral. Coker
Decatur 1
Decatur
Dinsmore Cornelious
4Th Ave
Athens Limestone Hospital Dismissals List
Hospital discharge register shows Mrs Grady Hawk and baby, Mrs Raymond Woods and baby, and Mrs MC SCAT among others in Athens. Other entries include Mrs Nash with baby, Oneal Graham and baby, and B Guthrie with a newborn at Etkmont.
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Athens-Limestone Hospital
Wallace Lawell
Athens
Grady Hawk
Raymond Woods
A Ous
Ye al Nash
MC. Scat Athens
Oneal Graham
B. Guthrie
Etkmont
Decatur General Hospital Patient and Contact Listings
Poten Jack Rowe and several residents listed with addresses including Decatur Willard Street 913 9th Ave and 701 13th Ave SE. Names include Mrs Robin W Bowers Madison Mrs Tallulah Crane Mrs James D Burns Hartselle Baby Claudia Beaupre and Master Larry Wilson with specified street addresses and locations.
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Decatur General Hospital
Poten
Jack Rowe
Oak St
Willard Street
9Th Ave
Robin W. Bowers
Madison
Tallulah Crane
13Th Ave
James D. Burns
Hartselle
Claudia Beaupre
College St
Phillip Mooney
Decatur
Larry Wilson
Memorial Drive
Baugh Wiley Clinic List of Local Residents
A partial notice lists residents connected to the Baugh Wiley Clinic. Names include Mrs Wilburn Holmes 906 6th Somerville. Mrs J F McLemore and infant son Somerville. Phil Mitchell Decatur. Mrs Harry E Lawrence Hart. Mrs Abe Powell 18 LaFayette. Mrs Cecil Smith Valdermosa Springs. Mrs Josh Herron 406 Wilson St. Mrs B R Harrison 1st St.
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Baugh-Wiley Clinic
Issal
Wilburn Holmes
6Th Ave
J. F. McLemore
Somerville
Phil Mitchell
Decatur
Hart
Abe Powell
LaFayette
Cecil Smith
Valdermosa Springs
Josh Herron
Wilson St
B. R. Harrison
Births Report From Local Hospitals
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Cecil Smith of Valdermosa Springs at A son to Mr and Mrs J F Mc Lemore Some 2 at Baugh Wiley Clinic A son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Brown Hartselie 2 at Baugh Wiley Clinic Saturday and Soate Bank St Hospital Saturday.
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Cecil Smith
Valdermosa Springs
J. F. McLemore
Baugh- Wiley Clinic
Raymond Brown
Hartselie
Baugh-Wiley Clinic
Pnd Saute Bank St. Hospital
Area Persons Attend Educational Institute Program in Decatur
Ree Byram of Athens and L E Stone of Chemstrand Corp Decatur will speak on Personnel Recruitment in a Economy during a Thursday afternoon session. The two day program carries the theme Current Trends in the Economy and targets area job seekers and employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ree Byram
Athens
L. E. Stone
Chemstrand Corporation
Tides Rarely Seen In The Mediterranean
A brief note states that tides are almost absent in the Mediterranean Sea, contrasting with oceanic regions where tidal forces create regular water level changes. The remark highlights a unique characteristic of this sea's hydrodynamics and shoreline behavior.
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Mediterranean
Razor makers use 5500 tons of steel annually
The United States razor industry consumes about 5500 tons of steel each year to manufacture blades and handles. Major producers and suppliers supply steel for consumer grade razors and professional grooming tools.
Fighting Constantine department alone near Batna
French forces reported killing more than 20 un uniformed rebels after a series of attacks on buses near Batna at the edge of the Aures mountains where the rebellion began on Nov 1 1954.
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Constantine
Batna
Aures
Algeria
Cones
Oujda
Pers Wnes
Pasteur
Marseille
Oran
Algiers
Merchant Prince
Customs
Morocco
Marrakech
Nec Ot
Fez
West Africa
North Africa
France
Corsica
Champion Rites Scheduled Today at Brooksville
Virgil Champion nine year old son of Mr and Mrs James M Champion of Decatur died Saturday around 5 p.m. after being dragged about 200 yards by the horse he rode at home. A group of neighborhood children were riding when the accident happened. Survivors include the parents two brothers two sisters a grandfather and grandmother. Interment in the adjoining cemetery was directed by Brown Funeral Co.
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Brooksville
Virgil
James
M. Champion
Decature
Cave Springs
Champion
Charles Lee
Carl Leon Champion
Lorene
Marjorie Louise Champion
Jim Champion
Dora Anderson
Brown Funeral Co
No Injuries In Decatur Mishaps
Four weekend traffic accidents in Decatur produced no injuries. At Keller Memorial Bridge a 1951 Chevrolet driven by Charles Edwin Jackson, 18, Athens, and other vehicles including a 1956 Plymouth and a 1950 Plymouth were involved. Police report show multiple rear impacts and heavy front-end damage though no injuries were recorded.
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Decatur
Keller Memorial Bridge
Tennessee River
Chas
Edwin Jackson
Athens
Carrol D. Harrison
Huntsville
Sherman Edgar Dilbeck
5Th Ave. SE
Oldsmobile
J. M. Mears
Trinity 1
James Alton Mears
Jackson
Harrison
Dilheck
Craoke
Dilbeck
Hunter, Crabb
Martin Read
James Parker
Madison I
Ferry
Thompson and
Hill
Parker
King’s Auto
Plymouth
Charles Edward U
6Th Ave. NW
Peacocks at the court of Great He
Fragmentary OCR text mentions peacocks and a reference to a court or ruler named Great. Unable to determine full context or specifics from the readable fragment.
89 Cases Continued In Lawrence Co Court
Total eighty nine cases were continued today in county court before Probate Judge Isaac Johnson Jr. Two violators pled guilty and paid fines and re arrest orders were issued for four who failed to appear. Twenty two persons demanded a trial by jury and ten cases were not pressed.
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Moultona
Isaac Johnson, Jr
Jasper Man President of Christian Churches
TUSCALOOSA The Rev Maurice Marling of Jasper was chosen president of the Christian Churches of Alabama at the opening of the denomination's annual convention yesterday. Named were Miss of Gadsden the Haywood Lanette, Paul Dilworth Selma, as senior secretary. Marling succeeds the Rev William Campbell Lanett.
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Tuscaloosa
Maurice Marling
Jasper
Christian Churches of Alabama
Gadsden
Haywood Lanette
Paul Dilworth
Selma
Marling
Willam Campbell
Lanett
Moulton Buildings Nearing Completion
Three new brick buildings rise on Moulton east side of the square set for occupancy by late summer. Walgreen Drug Store moves from the north side to the new block, with an appliance business run by Guy Free and one unknown tenant. Completion targeted by July 1 at the former Pat's Cafe and Dixie Cleaners site.
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Moulton
Acnn
Price McCulloch
Pays Property
Walgreen Drug Store
Guy Free
Pat’s Cafe
Dixie Cleaners
Scare Ame
Roger’s Rustere
Demopolis Woman Held In Death Of Husband
Mrs. J. V. Pierce, a beauty shop operator, is jailed in Demopolis pending a coroner’s hearing over the fatal shooting of her husband J. V. Pierce, 38, cafe operator. She says she fired in self defense after an argument at their apartment.
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Demopolis
Ala
J.V. Pierce
J. V. Pierce
T. W. Shields
Funeral for Mary Brown to be announced by Reynolds
Mary Brown died this morning on East Market Street. A funeral arrangement will be announced later by Reynolds.
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Mary Brown
East Market St
Reynolds
Man Hangs Self Using Well Chain Near Ardmore
The body was found by Bill, Billy and J. C. Carwile while driving along the highway. Coroner Evans stated the man hanged himself with a well chain from his home. The frame house and furnishings were destroyed. Survivors include his widow Floye Walker, five daughters and one son. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Rainey Funeral Home of Ardmore, Tenn.
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Bill
Billy
J. C. Carwile
Evans
Floye Walker
Rainey Funeral Home
Ardmore
Tenn
State Milk Law Up For Test
Alabama's new milk import law faces a circuit court test as north Alabama distributors and Mississippi and Tennessee producers challenge it as discriminatory under the health protection pretense. Circuit Judge Walter B. Jones heard arguments. he has indicated the law is constitutional on its face but warned against biased administration. The measure, aimed at curbing out of state dairy competition, seeks to protect Alabama producers by requiring nonresident dairymen to meet Alabama health and price rules.
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Montgomery
Alabama
North Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Produ
State Board of Health
Commis
Board of Health
Walter B. Jones
Alert Telephone Girl Lands Two In Jail
Birmingham police credited a quick thinking telephone operator with aiding the arrest of two burglary suspects after an ambulance call led officers to Melba Theater where four men hid behind the stage. Two of the men were captured on the scene and jailed.
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Birmingham
C. B. McDavid
E. A. Painter
Melba Theater
Joseph Peter Need
Fiesta of Five Flags Treasure Hunt Ends with No Find
Pensacola Florida a post Fiesta event ended with a treasure hunt where no treasure was found. The festivities featured archery pistol tournaments and boat races drawing hundreds of cars toward Santa Rosa Island area.
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Pensacola
Fla
Santa Rosa Island
Atlantic cabinet proposal discussed by NATO ministers
Lloyd indicates NATO stays chiefly a military alliance while exploring offensive ideas. Pearson, Martino, and Lange seek government approval for new duties after talks with NATO officials and Kirmay. The group eyes a European HQ and secretariat for the Wise Men and flags an Atlantic cabinet plan for U.S. input.
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NATO Council of Foreign Ministers
Lloyd
London
NATO
Pearson
Lord Kirmay
Wise Men” Committee
Martino
Lange
U.S
Atlantic
Tape Recorded Romance Ends With Cairo Wedding Note
CAIRO Egypt a California disc jockey and his Nile sweetheart met face to face for the first time after a long distance tape romance They plan to marry next week in Cairo at All Saints Cathedral and honeymoon at Mersa Matruh before returning to the United States Laurence gasped Darling I love you while Pederson replied I’m sure it’s a dream They heard of each other in January through Laurence’s brother who works with the Egyptian merchant marine in New York
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Cairo
Egypt
California
Nile
Carroll H. Pederson Jr
Salinas
Aes Shaker
Pyramid
Laurence
New York
Pederson
All Saints Cathedral
Mediterranean
Mersa Matruh
Cleopatra
United States
Briscoe Named Allied Chief Commander in Southern Europe
The White House announced Vice Admiral Robert P. Briscoe will become commander in chief of Allied forces in Southern Europe, succeeding Admiral William M. Fechteler who retires as a full admiral. Briscoe previously led fleet operations and readiness as deputy chief of naval operations. Eisenhower also sought Senate approval to promote Briscoe to full admiral in the new post.
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Washington
White House
Robert P. Briscoe
Allied Forces
Europe
Adm
William M. Fechteler
Fechteler
Naval Operations
William M. Callaghan
Far East
Western Sea Frontier
Francis 5. Low
Pacific Fleet
G. W. Settle
Eisenhower
Espe
Southern Freight Derails Near Bear Creek
A Southern freight train from Birmingham to Sheffield derailed near Bear Creek Alabama. A broken rail caused the wreck with several cars off the tracks. Crews from Birmingham and Sheffield worked to clear the line which carries freight only.
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Bear Creek
Ala
Sheffield
Birmingham
L. E. King
King
Market Report Highlights Commodity Prices and Ranges
Cotton prices show ten middling at 2.0 with Decatur jeans at 35.02. Cottonseed at 42.00 per ton and milk products priced per hundredweight. No. 2 corn and ear corn values listed, hog prices for 190 to 240 pound butchers range 14.00 to 14.25.
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Decatur Jean
White Ear Corp
New York Stock Market Gains in Early Trading
The stock market opened higher with a handful of leaders up 1 to 3 points and losses fractional. Oils led gains with Royal Dutch Petroleum up 2 to 111 and Standard Oil of California up 1% to 114. Motors chemicals airlines rails utilities and aircraft shares were mixed or higher. Notable risers included U S Steel Chrysler Boeing Philco Du Pont Johns Manville RCA and American Cyanamid.
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New York
Royal Dutch Petroleum
Standard Oil of
California
U. 5S. Steel
Chrysler
Boeing
Philco
du Pont
Johns-Manville
RCA
American Cyi
Birmingham market report shows steady demand for live poultry
The North Alabama market holds steady with offerings in PR and a balanced mix of plants and supplies. Prices remain nominal, with typical ranges around 24 to 25 for light types. buyers and sellers show cautious activity amid uncertain conditions.
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Birmingham
Hue
Alabama
Egg market report from Birmingham at 10:30 a.m.
Birmingham AP notes egg market activity through 10:30 a.m. with stated supplies and prices. report indicates period ending data though details are fragmented and unclear.
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Birmingham
Fragmentary crop note hints at March and July mentions
A partial OCR crop note references March and July terms with vague figures and terms. The readable items include a tentative tally around 6 000 bases and mentions of old crop and tax or valuation language.
Search Fails to Find Body in Night Water Catch
An extensive search of the water last night failed to locate a body despite broad coverage by rescuers. Divers and boats scoured the area, but no trace was found as night gave way to early morning.
Griffin Blames Opposition in Texas Democratic Party Fight
Griffin at a Dallas conference warned that foes within the Texas Democratic Party, described as wolves opposed to segregation, are pressuring for change amid recent Alabama election talk and criticism of Supreme Court rulings aligned with the so called modern concept.
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Griffin
South
Lyndon Ji
Texas
Democratic Party
Ette Griffin
Alabama
Wines Teeman
Shivers
Eisenhower
Folsom
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress Debates Advanced Weapons Program Funding
The discussion centers on a military aid plan to equip allies with new weapons and reassure partners amid potential Communist pressure. Details on specific arms for the year starting July 1 are unspecified as hearings continue and Congress weighs up to 100 million dollars annually for foreign economic aid to support harbor, road, river, power, and communication projects.
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George
House
Congress
Eisenhower
Will From Cullman City For Army Induction
May list of draftees and volunteers from Cullman County includes William Cecil Rogers Anderson Odis Johns Everette Buel Garrison Hubert Reynolds Earnest Ray Eudy Charles Curtis Farmer James Ray Burns Ransom Waters James Junior Carnes James Gordon and Doyle Parks Duke plus Clyde William Brown and others with locations Cullman Vinemont Hapceville Joppa Bremen.
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Cullman
William Cecil Rogers
Anderson
Ind
Odis Johns
Everette Buel Garrison
Bremen
Hubert Reynolds
Hapceville
Earnest Ray
Eudy
Joppa
Charles
Curtis Fanner
James Ray Burns
Ransom Waters
James Junior Carnes
James Gordon
Vinemont
Doyle Parks
Duke
Vits
Clyde William ‘Brown
Cull
About 18 Percent of 1 S Pas Pre World War II
The fragment notes a figure of about eighteen percent relating to 1 S pas before the Second World War. It appears as an isolated OCR snippet lacking clear context or full sentence structure.
Furnished room for rent with private entrance
Advertises 3 room furnished rent at 718 St South Ave SE with private entry and phone contact. Also mentions sale of a practically new vacuum cleaner. Includes two 2 bedroom apartments for rent and a separate Sanana Street location.
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Tudorache
Houston Story
Gene
Arnold
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the Swan
Grace Kelly
Alec Guinness
Martha F
Tate
Aecaturs
Diartr
Hunter and Crabbin
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Vittorio Badini Confalonieri
Rome
Ciampino
United Nations
Aoe
Lawrence Co
Jasper Man
Christian Churches
Moulton Buildings
Marcia Mery Turner
Fensona
Huntingdon College
Limestone
Briscoe
Goodrich
Acme Steel Greyhound
Allis
Baker Lehman Am
Can
T&t Loew's
Boke Am
Lou & Nash
Anne Cop Monsan Chem
Mont Ward
Retin Murray Cp
Nat Cyl Gas
Beth Steel Balt & Ohio Nor & West
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Demos
Cullman City
Sanana Stee
Ve. N.W
Dever
Amy Greg End Goidel
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