Mayors of Anzio Nettuno attend Memorial Day service
Anzio and Nettuno mayors Malvizio Vecchiarelli and Mario De Franceschi took part in a joint Italian American Memorial Day at the U S military cemetery in Anzio Nettuno. Generals Keyes and Pacciardi spoke as about 500 attendees honored 7 862 American dead.
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Anzio
Nettuno
Italy
U. S
Malvyiio Vecchiarelli
Mario de Franceschi
de Franceschi
Vecchiarelli
Geoffrey Keyes
Austria
Second Army
Sicily
Randolfo Pacciardi
Keyes
Pacciardi
Hillies Duggins
St. Paul’s American Church
Rome
Lincoln
Union Balloting On Wages Offer From United Press
A union spokesman said 247 striking avenue and maintenance men are voting on United Press proposed wage hikes ending a 30 day walkout. The proposal includes a 2.21 weekly increase plus 2 monthly for hospitalization and surgical insurance costs, plus reinstating the union shop in bureaus.
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New York
United Press
William L. Allen
AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union
Allen
U. P
News Service
South Koreans vote for new assembly amid fears of disruption
Observers report voters in South Korea balloted for a new unicameral legislature amid minor disturbances. Officials say large crowds built to the polls, while leaders warned against communist threats and touted national defense. Chiang Kai shek praised Formosa's safety and claimed Soviet threats reinforce defense.
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Assyria
B.C
Korea
Formosa
Chiang K
Immedii
Soviet Union
Plea Highlights Sacrifice of Soldiers in Peace era
Rev Troxler cites the fallen as sponsors of future peace and asks whether those who sacrificed in war will sustain global harmony or be needed again in a lasting settlement.
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Troxler
State quits Chilton case in missing funds probe
Montgomery Ala May 30 Atty Gen Albert A Carmichael pulled from active prosecution in Chilton county missing funds trial Two assistants Jim Screws Bernard Sykes removed after a year of work Background work complete cases ready for trial illness of circuit solicitor Winston Huddleston noted Ten indicted for a $237 000 shortage over two years Four convicted. six to be tried next circuit term in November unless a special session is called earlier
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Montgomery
Ala
Albert A. Carmichael
Chilton County
Carmichael
Jim Screws
Bernard Sykes
Clanton
Winston Huddleston
Proctor family aided by community donations
The Austinville senior class donated $3 and the Hartung Bible class gave $5 to the Proctor family. Gifts from Mooresville and Moulton followed, including $2 with the note Enclosed is $2 for the Proctor family. The Daily will continue appeals for several days as O Neal Proctor, a tenant farmer with 15 acres cotton and ten acres corn, fights to recover.
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Austinville High
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Mooresville
Moulton
Proctor
Decatur General Hospital
O'Neal Proctor
Red Cross
Lafayette Street School
Joe
Rotarians and Civitans Win Openers in Delano Park
In the 1950 civic club softball season opener at Delano Park the Rotarians edged Kiwanis 3 to 2 as the Lions fell 13 to 4 to the Civitans. W. H. Jenkins pitched for the Rotarians with Ed Price catching. John Powers pitched for the Civitans with Dick Barr at bat.
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Delano Park
Civic Softball League
Vic Bubbett
Rotarians
Civitans
Civic Club
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
W. H. Jenkins
Ed Price
John Powers
Dick Barr
Frank Troup
Gene Rooks
Charley Harvey
Shorty
Ogle
Hunter
Pride
McNelly
Pepper
Nungesser
Napps
Ferguson
Price
Jenkins
Michelson
Jones
Flemming
Alverson
Frank
Eyster
Loyd
Troup
Cornell
Godwin
Young
Rodgers
Rooks
Palmer
McCracken
Giles
Ashwander
Jeffries
Levin
Lewis
Bolding
Briscoe
Parks
Lyons
Powers
Waites
Barr
Stroud
Elis
Kiwanians
Somerville 2 Man Claimed by Death
C. P. Light of Somerville 2 died this morning at his home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Peck Funeral Home in Hartselle.
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Somerville
C. P. Light
Peck Funeral Home
Hartselleé
Proctor Says She Felt Less Well Morning Of Event
Mrs Proctor reportedly said she did not feel as good this morning as yesterday while attendants noted improvements overall. The fragment notes a health concern observed by observers and staff.
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Rone
War Dead Remembered On Memorial Day Across The Nation
Americans honored war dead with flowers and flags as government offices closed. President Truman arranged wreaths for the unknown soldier and Civil War monuments, while Defense Secretary Johnson urged unity and peaceful strength to prevent further wars.
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Truman
Johnson
Army
Navy
Air Force
Defense
Class Night and Graduation Events at DHS
DHS schedules a busy period with class night on Friday and bac calaureate at Central Methodist Church followed by commencement Monday at Riverside auditorium. Addresses by Rev Otis Kirby Dr Houston Cole and depictions of the senior class include salutatorian Kathleen Lively and valedictorian Alice Smith.
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DHS
Central Methodist Church
W. R. Riley
Somerville Road School
Chattanooga
Ruby Falls
Rock City Garden
Lookout Mountain
Kathleen Lively
Alice Smith
Charles Horton
Riley
Otis Kirby
Edgar Kirby
Avondale Methodist Church
Birmingham
Kirby
First Methodist Church
W. Nelson Guthrie
Carl Schwachow
Cole
Riverside Auditorium
Houston Cole
Jacksonville
Alabama State Teachers College
Frank M. Chenault
City Board of Education
Walter M. Jackson
Decatur City
David J. de Boer
First Christian Church
Bums Beat Phils to Regain First Place in 10 Innings
Brooklyn moved to first place by edging the Philadelphia Phillies 7 to 6 in 10 innings in the morning half of a holiday doubleheader. A crowd of 18 884 watched as Granny Hamner misfired on Preacher Roe’s grounder, allowing Bobby Morgan to score the deciding run in the tenth.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia Phillies
Granny Hamner
Preacher Roe
Bobby Morgan
Doerr Sets Gloomy Mark With 31 Double Plays
Bobby Doerr grounded into 31 double plays for the Boston Red Sox in 1949, a new major league record and a notable statistic from that season.
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Bobby Doerr
Boston Red Sox
12 Year Old is Slain in Attack
Clinton Iowa May 30 A 72 year old grandmother Mrs Lillian A Chapman was found strangled near her home and police say she was raped relatives said she left home about 9 30 last night and was not working as a babysitter neighbors heard a scream around midnight Coroner L Riggert reported bruises on the head and that the victim may have been attacked near her sister's house
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Clinton
L. €. Riggert
Lillian A. Chapman
Chapman
Robert Fulton
Riggert
Party fields candidates to gain edge in districts
Loyalists list for sixth district include Jeff B DeGraffenried Nelson O Fuller J C Griffit James J Mayfield and William D Partlow Jr. States righters name John M Higgins H Coleman Long Herbert O Milstead P M Norwood and W R K Withers. In ninth district loyalists James A Sunny Jim Downey and Raymond Weeks face J K Jess Edwards and Sidney Smyer both states righters.
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Jeff B. DeGraffenried
Nelson O. Fuller
J. C. Griffit
James J. Mayfield
William D. Partlow Jr
John M. Higgins
H. Coleman Long
Herbert O. Milstead
P.M. Norwood
W. R K. Withers
James A
Sunny Jim) Downey
Raymond Weeks
J. K
Jess) Edwards
Sidney Smyer
First Returns From Selma In Democratic Runoff Primary
Elm Bluff in Dallas County reports results in the Alabama Democratic runoff. Congress fourth district Nol en 11 Roberts 0. State Superintendent of Education St John 7 Terry 4. State committee fourth district Dixon 11 Livingston 9 Merrill 2 Harper 0. All candidates listed are affiliated with States Rights Democrats.
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Wesley W. Acee Jr
George Greene
Riley L. Hamby
Thomas B. Jaceway
Leslie C. King
J. W
Jim) Lovelace
Brewer Dixon
Walter Lee Harper
Edwin B. Livingston
Walter J. Merrill
U. S
Kenneth Roberts
Anniston
Wilbur Nolen
Clay County
Selma
Ala
Elm Bluff
Dallas County
Alabama
Congress
Nolen
Roberts
St. John
Terry
Dixon
Livingston
Merrill
Harper
Vote Probers Named in Democratic District Contests
Mobile Alabama May 30 A committee dominated by states rights democrats was appointed to investigate alleged first primary irregularities in the third district. The group includes H M Abercrombie Birmingham chairman William E Johnston Mobile H Coleman Long Uniontown J Herbert Meighan Gadsden and Frank J Mizell Jr Montgomery. The task follows contests filed by William S Pritchard of Birmingham challenging four national party loyalists on the state democratic executive committee.
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Mobile
Ala
National Party
Gessner T. McCorvey
H. M. Abercrombie
Birmingham
William E. Johnston
H. Coleman Long
Uniontown
J. Herbert Meighan
Gadsden
Frank J. Mizell Jr
Montgomery
Meighan
William S. Pritchard
Democratic Executive Committee
McCorvey
Johnston
Mizell
W. Frank Covington Jr
Dothan
Pilot Found Unhurt After Jet Crash Near Alligator Lake
Lt. A. M. Pierpont, Navy pilot from Quonset Point, bailed out last night as his F9F Panther crashed en route from Quonset Point to Jacksonville. Cherry Point air station personnel located wreckage earlier, four other planes in the group landed safely, and Pierpont was found near Alligator Lake in Hyde County.
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Cherry Point
N. C
A. M. Pierront
Quonset Point
Cherry Point Marine Air Station
Pierpoint
Alligator Lake
Hyde County
Public Information Office
Pierpont
PIO
Lt. Pierpont
Jacksonville
Fla
McCorvey Names Contest Committee Members in Alabama
Alabama party chair McCorvey announces the contest sub committee for the third district including Russell county and others. He says the panel will review alleged fraud and corruption at inspectors clerks and canvassing sites and stresses integrity and impartiality. Johnston Mizell replace others due to duties.
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Torney
Russell
Phenix City
Bullock
Barbour
Dale
Coffee
Henry
Houston
Geneva
Lee
Macon
McCorvey
Voluntary Air Reserve Training Unit Meet Tonight
The Voluntary Air Reserve Training Unit will meet at 7 30 P M tonight at the Decatur military sub district headquarters. The program will be on military law.
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Voluntary Air Reserve Training Unit
Decatur Military Subdistrict
Browning Rites Set for Wednesday in Huntsville
Funeral services for Marvin M. Browning 52 of 378 Bradley Avenue Huntsville will be Wednesday at 3 pm at Huntsville Park Church of Christ with Rev R L Andrews officiating. Interment at Maple Hill Cemetery Laughlin Service directing. Browning died today at Huntsville Hospital at 8 am leaving wife Bertha Mae Browning two daughters and several relatives. Active pallbearers include Buford Wilkes Bud Bufford Leroy McClure Bob Newby Noel Micheal and William Fowler.
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Marvin M. Browning
Bradley Avenue
Huntsville
Huntsville Park Church
Buford Wilkes
Bud Bufford
Leroy McClure
Bob Newby
Noel Micheal
William Fowler
Market Prices From Decatur Include Cotton Corn And Eggs
Decatur markets report cotton middling at 32.00 and strict low 28.00 per cwt. Cottonseed at 40.00 per ton. Broilers delivered at 0.25. Hens heavy at 0.18. Hatching eggs 0.80 per dot. Yellow corn ear 1.42 shelled 1.48. Milo bulk 2.20 per cwt. Moisture notes 15 percent for corn and 13 percent for mile. Harness racing continues at Roosevelt Raceway Westbury New York as current season campaign.
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Kiwanis Pilot
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