Wheat Planters Must File Written Requests for Acreage Allotment
Farmers planning to plant wheat this fall must submit a written request to the County Committee of the Agricultural Conservation Association for an acreage allotment if they did not produce wheat in 1947 1948 or 1949. Requests may be sent by letter or made in person at the PMA office in Harrison. Ty Cobb Harry Heilmann and Ted Williams have each won the American League batting championship four times or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural Conservation Association
PMA
Hariselle
Oyers
Ty Cobb
Harry Heilmann
Ted Williams
Economy Showdown Looms Over Foreign Aid Cuts
Senate action likely on a $5.617 billion foreign aid fund as Russell and Taft push for a 10 percent cut. Leaders warn sustained savings depend on ECA and military budgets, while the House trimmed Truman requests and eyed speeding remaining funds to 13 months.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Congress
Senate
Russell
D-Ga
Taft
Ohio
GOP
Ohioan
House
Truman
Germany
Austria
Japan
Tolleson Aboard Carrier Moves To Mediterranean Cruise
Aviation chief ordnanceman Robert L. Tolleson of Hartselle Alabama serves aboard the USS Coral Sea. He arrived in the Mediterranean on May 14 for a three day visit to Gibraltar before continuing to Augusta Sicily for six month cruise and fleet exercises.
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Robert L. Tolleson
USN
J. R. Tolleson
West Peak Avenue
Hartselle
Mediterranean
Coral Sea
Europe
Africa
Rock of Gibraltar
Straits of Gibraltar
Augusta
Sicily
Common Sense Published January 10 1776
The pamphlet Common Sense by Thomas Paine was published on January 10 1776. It argued for American independence and the creation of a republic, influencing colonial sentiment and Revolutionary thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Paine
Wisdom Teeth Troubles and Treatments Explained
A 1949 article discusses why wisdom teeth cause pain and swelling, including misalignment, cheek irritation, ulcers, neuralgia like pain, and decay. Treatments include removing the tooth or grinding edges, with X rays or removal of adjacent teeth when needed. A reader asks if a bicycle accident caused a child’s cross-eye. experts say examination is required to determine the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J
Eatores Syndicate, Inc
Soil Conservation Seen as Big Need in Alabama Farms
Alabama congressman Edward DeGraffenried warns soil erosion is the chief challenge to state agriculture. He cites surveys showing 30 percent of Alabama land has lost significant topsoil and urges erosion control, demonstration projects, and continued Soil Conservation Service support coordinated with local districts.
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Alabama
Wilbur Jennings
Washington Service
Washington
Edward DeGraffenried
DeGraffenried
Congress
Soil Conservation Service
Dadeville
The
Department of Agriculture
CCC
Armiston
Greenville
Marion
Alabama Soil Conservation Districts
Thorsby, A
Estimated 150 bloodhound units in U.S. service
An estimate puts about 150 man-trailing bloodhounds in service across the United States. The figure reflects the use of tracking dogs in law enforcement and search operations nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Oil Discovery in 1932 on Bahrein Island
American oilmen found oil in 1932 on Bahrein Island within the Perman Guilt region, marking an early offshore exploration milestone.
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Island
Bahrein
The
Perman Guilt
Local Social Notes From Morgan County Pleasant View
Mrs. Mary Dotson visited daughter in Cullman with Gardner family. Thelma Milligan and son spent time with sister Amy Shaw. Ellen Vaughn joined Ruthie Turrentine family. Elza Tucker visited Mollie Lee Hogan. Attendees joined decorations at Pine Torch and Pine Grove. Carl Martin and son visited Will Dotson. Lorene Turrentine visited Mae Turrentine and Duaine and Larry. Buck West and Rip Turrentine stayed with Matt Williams. William Smith stayed with Will Dotson. Melvin Armstrong family hosted relatives. Albert Turrentine and Dean Staples visited Ruthie Turrentine. Brice Hogan and son visited W D Hogan. Farmers busy chopping cotton.
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Mary Dotson
Martin Gardner
Cullman
Thelma Milligan
Amy Shaw
Ellen Vaughn
Ruthie Turrentine
Elza Tucker
Mollie Lee Hogan
Pine Torch
Pine Grove
Carl Martin and Son
Will Dotson
Lorene Turrentine
Mae. Turrentine
Duaine
Larry
Buck West
Rip Turrentine
Matt Williams
William Smith
Melvin Armstrong
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TeaLae
T. Decatur
Maurice H. Jackson
Decatur, and Vicinity
Decatur
Jackson
Moulton
Institute of Life Insurance
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Willem
Birmingham
Carl Elliott
Morgan County
Pleasant View
Albert Turrentine
Dean Staples
Brice Hogan
W. D. Hogan
Pearidge
Ambelt
Moulton ST
Electrolux
Decatur Daily
Alen By
Cae
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