Baptists Open Meet Tonight
Chicago hosts the Southern Baptist Convention in the Coliseum for four days with about 10 000 delegates. A Friday night evangelical service at Chicago Stadium headlines with 1 000 negro singers and speakers Dr Robert G Lee and Dr J H Jackson. The Women’s Missionary Union opened sessions at Medinah Temple with 6000 delegates.
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Chicago
Baptist South
Southern Baptist Convention
Macon- Dixon Line
Southern Baptist Schools
United Baptist
Chicago Stadium
Robert G. Lee
Memphis
J. H. Jackson
Women's Missionary Union
Medinah Temple
Dog Mother of Year in Albany Expecting Litter Again
Albany reports its dog mother of the year, a seven year old Welsh terrier named Ginger, is expecting her next litter late this month. Owner is 15-year-old Jimmy Caroll. Ginger has produced 82 pups across three litters recorded by Mohawk Hudson Humane Society. her top litter was 14 pups in 1948, with two litters last year totaling 19 pups.
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Albany
N. Y
Jimmy Caroll
Ginger
Mohawk and Hudson Humane Society
Crosby Marital Rift Is Debated
In Paris on May 9 Crosby brothers Bing and Larry offered conflicting accounts of the state of Bing Crosby and Dixie Lee's marriage. Larry Crosby said a separation is possible and a divorce is not desired, while Bing denied the Hollywood report of a strained marriage, noting reconciliation could come in June. Dixie Lee, once a film singing star, and Bing Crosby married in 1930 and have four sons. Bing heads to London for the British amateur golf championship after a European trip.
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Paris
Crosby Brothers
Bing
Larry
Dixie Ee
Hollywood
Crosby Research Foundation
Dixie
John O. Melveney
O'Melvendy
Crosby
London
Monterey
Calif
Dixie Lee
Paul Whiteman
Gary
Phillip
Dennis
Lindsay
Bing Crosby
Federal Grand Jury Back Into Session in Mobile
A federal grand jury in Mobile reconvened May 9 under U S District Attorney Percy Fountain after indicting two Mobile businessmen and their wives on income tax violations. The panel was recalled from recess for a few days. no new cases were presented. The indictment claimed failure to pay 431 211 97 in income and victory taxes and unreported partnership income totaling 555 640 12 from Gulf Coast Tobacco Co during 1943 44.
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Mobile
Ala
U. S
Percy Fountain
Phe
Joseph Mitchell
Samuel J. Ripps
Rebecca F. Mitchell
Annie Ripps
Gulf Coast Tobacco Co
Reverend Tanner Summoned to Mt View Appointment
Morgan County residents report church attendance and social visits around Mt View and surrounding towns. Families from Gandy's Cove Falkville and Decatur joined relatives in Sundays and Saturdays gatherings with the Lindseys and Stinsons.
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Tanner
Mt. View
Aoint Overstreet
Gandy’s Cove
Dale Cook
Gardendale
Mandy McNutt
Bob Childers
Linda
Carol
Woodard Clark
Falkville
W. O. Clark
Vernal
Bud Stinson
Gandy's Cove
Patie Hudgins
Thomas Lee McDonald
W. O. Lindsey
Judson Lindsy
L. E
Bill
Verlon
Dementrius Lindsey
Huntsville
Ferman Overstreet
Jennie Self
Nellie Stinson
Silas Jones
Herman Ward
Roger
Hartselle
W. O Lindsey
la Yvoid Drinkard
Decatur
Hammond
Aes
Guy Turney
Harvey Stinson
Thomas McDonald
Problems Face Matador Films
Hollywood May 9. Bob Thomas reports Robert Rossen risks censor restrictions in adapting The Brave Bulls to film. He cannot show the matador wound or bull death, so he will dramatize the moment through crowd reaction and facial expressions, using multiple cameras in Mexico to assemble the scene.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Robert Rossen
Tom Lea
Esther Williams
Rossen
Mel Ferrer
Mexico
Three Die in Weekend Auto Crash Near Brewton
In Alabama four people were injured or killed when a car driven by Van Cox lost control on Highway 31 near East Brewton. Mrs. Charles Tanner, 19, and Mrs. Dixie Allen, 46, died instantly. Cox, 34, died yesterday. Charles Tanner, 21, and his wife were among the injured, with Charles in critical condition at Escambia County Hospital. Coroner W. O. Henderson identified the victims.
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Brewton
Ala
Perons
Charles Tanner
Escambia County
W. O. Henderson
Dixie Allen
East Brewton
van Cox
Henderson
Cox
Highway 31
Here
Dixie Retires From Screen After Marriage
In Northern California, she is in school when she retires from the screen after marrying. Crosby has built a fortune as a singer actor and businessman.
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California
Dixie
Crosby
Welfare funds clash threatens counties’ budgets
Mobile Alabama May 9 officials warn counties face heavy financial burden from proposed federal welfare funds cut. Doris Bender Mobile county welfare director says counties would cover the difference if the new social security bill is reduced.
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Mobile
Ala
Doris Bender
Mobile County
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H. L. Reeves
Eighth Ave
American Legion Field
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Robinson Furniture CO
Bank St
Morgan County
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Matador Films
Sally
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Termite CO
Sherman Street
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H. Ryan
E. Moulton St
Belk’s Piece Goods Dept
Belk Huds
Second Avenue
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