Senate race to act on North Atlantic Pact
AP dispatch from Washington reports President Kennedy ally signing of the pact by Secretary of State, with Democratic leaders promising swift Senate action. House members discuss timing as foreign relations committee plans a schedule. Reaction ranges from favorable to critical as the international accord moves toward final approval. Senator Connally and Lucas signal urgency amid high domestic agenda.
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Jack Bell Warrington
Bunnotanally
Tex
Gallud
Podperth
Senate
Atlan Kerustiy
Alemor
Onvy
Lucak
Theo
Wea
Congress
Washington
House
Connally
Reilly
United States
Chaarmah
Foreign Relations Committee
Shacuss
Senatos
Acheron
Lucas
Wwerent
Donnell
D-Tex
New Marble Steps For State Capitol Considered
The state commission weighs options for marble steps at the capitol. Potential costs range from 23,400 to 375,000 dollars with consults from Justice Gardner and other officials. A prior replacement in 19th century terms contested a 23,100 dollar project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Capitol
Montgomery
Faplit
Jamon E. Folsom
CUE
Lucien D. Gardner
State Supreme Court
Steny
Cayltos
Tarbie
U N Delegates Weigh Reactions to Reds Pact
At the United Nations in New York delegates debate the Atlantic Pact signed in Washington by 12 Western nations. While Russia may respond, U S officials and signatories push for quick Senate approval and UN alignment. Gromyko may seek the floor or move to place the pact on the agenda as East West tensions rise amid opening remarks by Herbert Boalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
United Nations Assembly
New York
Russia
Simed
Andre
A. Gramyka
Washington
U. 8
Dean Acheson
Flutking Meadow Park
Assembly
Herbert V. Boalt
Gromyko
Gromyke
U. N
Pravda
Moscow
Western
Truman
Senate
Captain Krause Leaves for California Air Base Reassignment
Captain J J Krause of the U S Army Air Forces leaves Dothan for Sacramento to enter the Air Forces Bombardment School at Mather Field. His transfer reduces the local recruiting staff to three, with two more reassigned soon. Master Sergeant Crosby remains, while two other officers are to be reassigned this month or next. The move follows a recall of all Air Forces personnel on recruiting duty as wartime loaned personnel are phased back.
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J.J. Krause
U.S Army
Land Air Forces
Hee
Dothan
Sacramento
Calif
Air Forces Bombardment School
Mather Field
W. B Crosby
Air Forces
William H Sears
Lawrence Horner
Krause
Army
Pago
Missing Educator's Son Sought After Night Search
About 150 people aided by a plane joined a wide search in woods and swamps near Fayette for Wayne Cargile the 17 year old son of prominent Alabama educator Clyde Cargile missing since Sunday. Wayne had attended church with his family and was last seen returning to a bus room to read around 10 15 p m. He is a senior at Fayette High School.
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Fayette
Alabama
Wayne Cargile
Faylette
Clyde “C Cargie
Cargile
Fayelle High School
New Rent Law Recontrols Some Do-Sin Area Homes
The rent director announced recontrol extends through June 30, 1950 for vacant homes and those unoccupied for 24 months between February 1, 1945 and March 20, 1949 in the Dothan area. The expediter will regulate actions under the 1947 act, affecting owners and renters.
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Wits
Wilam Son
Wilton
Washington
Dothan
Wilyon
Eam
Wilon
Woods
Wilson
Chipley Firm Fined For Labor Violation
MARANA The T Pring Lumber Inc a Chipley firm was fined for labor law violations involving hours wages and rates of pay. The case cited breaches of minimum wage and overtime provisions and alleged record-keeping failures. Judge Dozier De Vane entered the judgment against the company and related parties.
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Marana
T. Pring Lumber &., Inc
Gilley
Oakubeaton
Yiclabom
Dozier de Vane
Aid JT
Tax boost urged in Florida to raise 104 million dollars
Florida lawmakers faced a call for a 104 million dollar tax increase covering real estate hotels rooming houses forests tobacco gross receipts and amusements. Warren warned of opposition from powerful wealth coalitions with well paid lobbyists determined to block revenue measures.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Guy Fulle
Warren
Ionapice
Labroek
Florida
Sightless 55 Years, Eye Can See Again
A 55 year old man, John Luchs, regained sight in his long blind left eye after a rare operation by Mobile surgeons. Luchs had been blind in that eye since childhood, while his right eye was repaired years earlier. The operation offered a remote chance to restore some sight after decades of blindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
John Luchs
Temam Andiymael
Luchs
Guillot Succeeds Roy Driggers As City's Recorder
George wrirrindton reports that Guillot was named city's recorder after Roy Driggers resigned. The Board of Commissioners appointed him, pay set at 100 per month for one weekly court session. Driggers held recorder and city hoardweeper duties for a year while Guillot, WWII veteran, has lived in De atan since childhood and earned a law degree at Alabama.
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George Wrirrindton
Roy Driggers
Robert M Gutlet
Guillot
Jum Brennan
Driggers
Guilot
Fighachat
University of Alabama
U.S Army
Alabama
Gelvase
Berock
M. Goulot
Powell Street
Recorder
Agelion
Morma B
Cancer Candles Ready To Be Lit This Week
Cancer candles will be lit in Dothan during April cancer control month. Fred Garner, chairman, urges voluntary contributions to the cancer control fund sent to Garner or Albert West. Donations collected in Dothan stores will support the campaign and be distributed locally.
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Drive
Dothan
Beng
Fred Garner
Fouston County
Control Prov Grara
Dothan Dunog
Garner P.O
Albert West
Wille
Ede
Appreciation Dinner Draws Dothan Crowd
Overflow crowds expected in Dothan for a named Appreciation event. Mixed details reference a dinner setting, venue on a second floor, and arrangements including a coffee shop section. The fragmentary text mentions a political group and local host venue, but specifics remain unclear.
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Frda
Houston Sotel Sect
Anoe
Major U S Fires Of Two Decades And Death Tolls
A fragmented historical roundup lists large U S fires spanning two decades with death tolls. Mentions include the 1847 Mame forest fire, Atlanta 119 deaths, a 1944 Cleveland gas explosion, and several incidents across New York Chicago Ohio and others. Contains numerous unreadable fragments and dates.
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U.S
New York
Atlanta
la’ Sale Hotel
Ctucage
Clevelaaates
Missing Crowe Held In Florida Theft Case
Richard Henderson Crowe 41, of New York, a bank branch manager, was arrested in Daytona Beach Florida in a $284,860 theft case. He was being driven to Tampa for arraignment before a U S Commissioner. Local and FBI agents tracked him from a hotel. He surrendered quietly. Washington FBI said Crowe would return to New York for trial. On Page 2.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Richard Henderson
New York
Natonal City Bank
Heseast
Tampa
U. S
FBL
Crowe
Wes Beng
Aps
Washington
FBI
Trai
Tarn Ta No
Bad Weather Slows Voting In Georgia
Poor weather disrupted Georgia tax election polling with reports of rainfall and flooded roads hampering turnout. Voters faced slick conditions and travel difficulties across rural counties while officials noted uneven participation despite a $48 million increase slated for schools roads hospitals and state services. isolated areas like Albany and Columtt County reported light turnout due to bad weather.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Gan
Deaty
I . Valdoata
Hesey
Eclock
Albary
Colamtt
Eight newborns among victims in Ill. hospital fire
A deadly blaze at St. Anthony's Hospital in Effingham killed more than 40, including eight newborns. Rescue totals cited 60 of 108 patients saved, as flames trapped patients and ceilings collapsed. Hospital Run by the Order of St Pyaneis, Chaplain Father Sandon among the dead. Authorities work to confirm the final death toll and recover bodies.
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Tom Maddox
Bill Tobin
Effingham
Lil (Ap
St. Anthony's Hospital
Red Cross
Exeaure
Crick
Morse
Exingham
Lisners
St Lousang
Chisago
Pennsylvana
Illinois Central
Ialde
Order of St Pyaneis
Father Sandon
Georg Wood
Mbyatcian
Nelson Page
Eninais
Chet SH iGreen
Ettingham
Eyewitness Account of Hospital Fire Tragedy
Eyewitnesses describe a night fire at a city hospital in which flames poured from windows and three or four women jumped from upper floors while firefighters battled the blaze. A resident aided families and helped pull people from windows as others sought safety with blankets.
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Nelda
Athens
Dor
Pune
Elstara
Area Chamber Officials Set Dothan Meeting Tomorrow
C OFC officials will meet in Dothan tomorrow for an area meeting on national affairs. Jefferson DH, Bull Bird, and other chamber leaders are scheduled to attend. The event includes a prelim sermon and speeches by J P Andrer, Clyde, Go Gamble, Imogene Wright, and HL Hotiman Jr among others from Eufaula, Troy, and Andalusia.
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Camaverce
Dothan
Jefferson DH
Alabama State Chamber
Bull Bird
Pasgal
Chamber of Comnerce
Etars
Tory All Aguinesstern
Wren
Ghambera
Egnfaula
Troy Wit Alu
Lend
Convicts Flee After Binding Warden in Escape
Four inmates escaped from Lauderdale County jail after binding and gagging the night warden Marvin Bores. They overpowered staff, forced the warden from the cell area, then fled with keys and cash from a safe. Identified suspects include Saranle Cipde Getch and Robert Ler Gooch, both fugitives on assault charges. Also named are Willie Ler Armel serving four years for grand larceny and Howard Langford, jailed for forgery.
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Florence
Lauderdale County
Wardes
Marvin Bores
Bisck
smoMie
Saranle Cipde Getch
Robert Ler Gooch
Willie Lerarmel
Rand Barcens
Howard Langford
Top Flight Bulgarian Communist Ousted On Charges Of Intrigue
Sofia reports the Balganany Communist party convecama announced the dismissal of Traicho Kostov, 21, deputy premier and party member, amid a roundup of people accused of plotting within the Central Committee. The notice describes tension within the Politburo and mentions actions tied to unrest in the party.
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Sofia Iapi
Balganany
Convecama
Traicho Kostov
Mmuer
Poutburs
Communiti Oatty
Tame
Kenter
Rom Bobkeris
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Winisters
Aigmers
Connolly
U.N
Capt. Krause
California Air Base
Chipley
Fatiowal Feanty Web
Ashford
Guillof
City
Bingling Brothers- Barnem and Baley Circo
Maillard
Conn
Amserdam
Nera
Natchey
New Toodon
Font
Kerns
Holes Tire
Hoot
Ohio State Fenitentiary
Ciceland Hospital
Hiro
Actiowal
Urnal Hospital
Wen Chen
W. J. Cranwell
R. Crastell
C. Ofc
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