Faith Of Valley Date Is Near
Tennessee Valley residents join the Athens College pageant Faith Of The Valley in McCandless auditorium on May 25 and 26 at 8 15 P M. Mrs Carl Jones portrays Madame Childs a former Athens College president Rev Lane is played by Rev W W Frederick of Athens and Dr Stith Malone is portrayed by Toi Jackson of Athens. The program includes a paraphrased farewell letter from 1867 printed in an Athens paper.
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Tennessee Valley
Carl Jones
Madame Childs
W. W. Frederick
Athens
Lane
Stith Malone
Toi Jackson
McCandless
Athens College
Majority Votes No on Impeachment in Wakefield Meeting
In Wakefield New Hampshire a special town vote asked if Harry Truman should be impeached. The tally was 48 against impeachment, 17 for, with 35 abstentions.
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Wakefield
N. H
President Truman
Harry Truman
Smoking For Heart Patients OK If Slug Is Taken Too
Boston May 23 A Philadelphia heart specialist told the Massachusetts Medical Society that it is acceptable for heart patients to smoke if they also consume a good slug of alcohol sometimes to offset nicotine. Dr. William D. Stroud urged a more normal life and warned against excessive bed rest and fear that can worsen invalidism. He is a professor of cardiology at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Boston
Philadelphia
William D. Stroud
Massachusetts Medical Society
Stroud
Dr. Stroud
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Medicine
Presbyterian Church Membership Reaches Record High
In Cincinnati on May 23 71 the Presbyterian Church USA reports 2 448 596 members a rise of 56 621 from last year and finances surpassing 100 million dollars for the first time. Rev Hugh Evans of Dayton Ohio moderates the assembly amid the gain in membership and finances.
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Cincinnati
Presbyterian Church of the
General Assembly
Hugh Evans
Dayton
Evans
Austinville Names Two for Boys and Girls State
Austinville high school juniors Frank Sparkman and Wynelle Hall were chosen by the junior class and faculty as representatives to Boys State and Girls State. Wynelle Hall is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Hall of Decatur 3 and Frank Sparkman is the son of Mr and Mrs F W Sparkman of Decatur 1. Frank serves as vice president of the Student Council and Wynelle attends the F T A club and is treasurer of the Beta club.
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Austinville High School
Frank Sparkman
Igft
Wynelle Hall
Wynelle
A. J. Hall
Decatur 3
Frank
F. W. Sparkman
Decatur 1
F. T. A. Club
Non-Game Birds Are Banded At Wheeler Refuge
David C. Hulse, a local wildlife artist and conservation employee, has banded 332 non-game birds across 24 species at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. The work supports a South-wide dove study as he traps and bands small birds before releasing them.
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Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
David C. Hulse
State Conservation Department
Mr. Hulse
German meat dealers eye American market comeback
Frankfurter Germany reports German meat dealers push old time specialties such as bratwurst bockwurst and frankfurters toward the U S market as the Agriculture Department reviews Germany's meat laws. An Allied High Commission panel with West German officials will inspect about 10 percent of food plants, shaping potential U S imports.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Allied High Commission
America
Watches Guaranteed Not to Lose a Minute Ad Fraud
Ronald C. Wright aged 26 was jailed for six months on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses after an ad offering toy watches for four shillings drew angry buyers. Authorities reported that the watches did not work and buyers complained.
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London
Ronald C. Wright
Defense Dept Identifies 15 More Korean War Casualties
The Defense Department released list No. 310 naming 15 casualties from the Korean War. One killed, six wounded, four missing, and four who died of wounds are listed.
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Washington
Defense Department
Inauguration At Athens College For James Sef
Dr Perry B James will be installed as the twenty first president of Athens College on Thursday. An advisory council includes Dr Guy E Snavely and Dr George E Carrothers. The ceremony at McCandless Hall begins at 2 30 PM with tributes from students alumni and faculty followed by a reception at Founders parlor.
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Athens College
Perry B. James
James
Guy E. Snavely
Association of American Colleges
Washington, D. C
George E. Carrothers
Bureau of Cooperation With
Charles E. Glenn
Birmingham School System
Frank W. Oak
McCandless Hall
Roy Hewlett
North Alabama Conference of the
Methodist Church
Stanley Martin
Board of Education of
The
James L. Rankin
Alabama State Chamber of Commerce
Snavely
Carrothers
Price Wayne Hendricks, Jr
Athens College Board of Trustees
T. S. Woodroof
R. H. Richardson
P. W. Hendricks
R. C. Martin
L. D. Wallace
Harriet W. Jones
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Mentin
Swinton
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Levin
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Buz
Kirkpatrick
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Wall Street
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Austinville
James Sef
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