Four Abandons of Austrian Treaty At Moscow
Moscow summary reports the Big Four hesitated over the Austrian treaty and prepares to resume talks on open questions with Germany. Molotov blames the United States for Korea unification delays and backs Marshall proposals, proposing a May 20 meeting in Seoul and July August review.
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Bla
Moscow
Blackford Moscow
Dix
Prmiet
Josef Stalin
Council of Feely
V, Bt
Molotov
United States
Korea
George C. Marshall
Seoul
Russia
Marshal
Marshall
Pothon High School Band Heads to State Festival
The Pothon High School band will travel by chartered bus Thursday morning for Tusceloona to participate in the first annual State Band Festival. Bandmaster Howell Hampton says the full band will attend with about 20 bands expected. they will perform for ratings, not competition. Cost is about $300 with $100 from the city, $100 from the high school, and the rest from friends.
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Pothon
Tusceloona
Howell Hampton
Dothan
Hampton
Friends of the Bend
Aald
Norman Long Arrested After Night Fight Near Gordon
County officers report Norman Long, Negro, was arrested last night near Gordon on a charge of Default with Intent to murder. Benjamin Macon, Negro, testified Long cut him in the hand with a knife. Long was released today under $900 bond.
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Norman Long
Gordon
Benjamin Macon
Macon
Long
Frantic hospital tale from a distressed family crisis
A wounded father recalls struggle amid a hospital scene as a newborn sister Aileen is born two hours after doctors amputate his legs. The father claims he’s been working despite the turmoil while medical costs mount and the boy endures repeated questions about his care and future.
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Aileen
Emile
Wieson
Explosion Ravages Gulf Port and Fires Claim Many
Survivors testify as Coast Guard probes Grand Camp blast that killed hundreds and damaged the port. Five more bodies recovered from rubble raise known dead to at least 425 as nitrate cargo ignited a chain of explosions sinking ships and destroying the Monwanty Cheiplout plant. Ben Lapham Jr testified the disaster could have been averted if orders had come earlier for tugs to assist.
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Monwanty Cheiplout Corp
Ben Bapham, Jr
Mission
Texas
High Flyer
Lapham
Wilson B. Keene
I Lapham
Labor officials study plans for union talks under government sponsorship
Officials from the Labor Department study proposals to review key negotiations under government sponsorship as the company has not yet said if it will agree to such a plan. The reference to the five members of the union bargaining committee being invited suggests ongoing labor discussions and attempts to formalize a bargaining framework.
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Hovee Appropriations Committee
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Hatley
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House Bank
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New York
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Thomas
Hidden Galveston Gambling Lords and Rangers Clash
In Galveston a circle of Sicilian relatives and well off locals patronize discreet gambling dens run by Maceo a businessman linked to civic projects. U S authorities pursued him in a 1987 narcotics case. a jury acquitted in 1942. Rangers patrol a tightly secured gaming area with guarded entry and vigilant enforcement.
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Curly Lit
Charilies
Trajor Entertainment
Texas City
Galveston
Austin
Btate Department of Public Safety
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Tesas Rangers
Ternate
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Mente
Sam
U.S
Ain
Gavin
Pwr
Ehuesile
Fragmentary note on 1045 Moscow plan for Korea
Partial OCR notes indicate a proposal at the Moscow conference in 1045 where three forces pressed the Kuessa and the United States to form a provisional Korean government to remove the boundary at the Beth parsilet and end occupation zones.
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United States
Moscow
Kuessa
Beth Parsilet
Mrs Blanche Askew Dies At Montgomery
Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Askew formerly of Dothan will be held at Union Hill Church at 2 p m Wednesday. Rev Horace Chance to officiate with burial in the church cemetery. She died yesterday in Montgomery hospital after a short illness. Surviving are son Wellard J Askew of Memphis and several sisters and a brother.
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Blanche
Askew
Do~han
Montgomery Hospital
Union Hil Church
Horace Chance
Burlat
Wellard J, Askew
Memphis
Tenn
Whee Alsters
Eva
Wale
Montgomery
Beatrice Thompson
Florida
Stella Pittman
Grangeberg
C. H. Hale
Cone
Phillip Askew
Menphiy
Conciliations and education funding debates hit Congress
A state appropriating panel eyed trimming House education language on conciliation service director Ed Warren. George J. Hecht urged Senate support for 150 million federal aid for schools while farm leaders pressed long-range programs. Taft critiqued wage talks as price cutting loomed, with Senate panels studying price studies and economic impact. Labor and appropriations topics dominated sessions, with GOP tactics and potential tax or welfare shifts under discussion.
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Aur
L. Warren
Airliner crash near Columbus halts survey visit
A mid air collision and plunge of a small ship fatally damaged a Dekta plane near Columbus. Authorities say a crew from a major company lost key personnel in the accident as civic and airport officials, visiting from Macon and Montgomery, witnessed the wreck during a survey for a new airline route launching next week.
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Allantal
Curines
Columbus Civic
Truman urges business to lower prices to curb inflation
President calls on business leaders at the Waldorf Astoria to reduce prices now to head off further wage hikes and inflation. He emphasizes the need for forbearance by labor and argues the “Truman Doctrine” should guide policy, signaling 1948 reelection themes without naming specific firms.
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Truman
Signa
Waile
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Bia Orto
Trunan
Suspected War Scandal Triggers Convictions and Fines
Key defendants face up to eight years in prison and $40,000 fines after being convicted in a case tied to a Senate war investigation. May could be barred from public office. Prosecutor William Paisley described the conspiracy and misuse of office as the trial capsule widens. Earlier reports tied the matter to a Fitzgerald-era probe and shell company orders totaling millions.
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William Ah Paisley
Agast
Tag Gurssun
Senate War
Jow
Henry Garrison
Bridge contract history ends with halted rebuild plan
The piece recalls a 52 mile rod project where bridges were never touched. Gov Dixon’s era oversaw an agreement pushed by State Highway Director Sherlock, reportedly honored by Sparks, binding the state to build the bridge when materials arrived. Geneva commissioners and County officials faced funding limits under Wade McFarland and local authorities declining further spend.
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Jean Watson
H. Grady Garner
G.R. French
Wade McFarland
Geneve
Ayeady
Sailor James A Spann Serves Aboard USS Macon
Navy release announces James A Spann son of Mr and Mrs Fred Spann of Samgon route three is serving aboard the heavy cruiser USS Macon. Spann enlisted in September 1945 and trained at Naval Training Station Bainbridge Maryland joining the fleet after basic training.
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Fred Spann
Samgon
Macon
Navy
Spann
Naval Training Station
Bainbridge
Senators weigh aid cuts to Turkey in UN relief plan
In a debate reflecting Cold War strain, Senator Pepper and colleagues consider stripping military features from a relief package to Turkey. Pepper supports a final relief vote with possible amendments limiting US military backing and shifting responsibility to the United Nations.
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Turkey
Johnson
Pepper @-Fla
Backing by Gov Feldtm taady on Hemstead exemption plan
County 20 gains gubernatorial support for a measure to keep the Hemstead exemption at a $2,000 level. It proposes a sinking fund for retirement of bonds and allocates future revenue: $6.5 million to teachers, $5.5 million to welfare, with the rest split between health and welfare. The surplus funds would support school buildings. notes on mining and fertilizer experiments appear amid unrelated technical details.
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James E. Feldtm
Hemstead
de Ag Valoreny
Fargusens Cha Emettyi Aeear Frats Raps Gordon Y
Sheriffs officers said charges were filed after a Sunday night incident. Leroy Cook faces murder charges while Fannie Ferguson is charged with assault and battery in the county court. Auburn High students figure in a related note as the fraternity at Auburn is tied to a pledge matter. Barbara Brod reports a band incident where a getaway gun and diamond ring were involved in a quick assault on a car.
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Ferguson
Louie Edward Lamb
Leroy Cook
APL
Fannie Ferguson
Yehaen Danley Cook
Sanou
Auburn
Fair Work
Los Angeles
Barbara Brod
Pe Uce
Agaha
Mane
Planning delays hinder Dothan survey for new natural gas line
Number 23 notes the project is in preliminary planning with months required for a survey and no nearby natural gas line for Dothan. A major gas company sought Federal Power Commission approval to run a line through the area, but no action has been taken. The commission also enacted parking ordinances in the alley adjacent to the county jail, restricting parking to law enforcement officers with fines from 3 to 100 dollars.
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Dothan
Federal Power Commission
Building Permits Granted for Three Local Projects
Building permits were issued by the city engineer yesterday to W. D. Kelly for a residence at 702 Selma Street costing 1800 dollars, Grady Peacock for repairs at 408 Atlanta Street costing 30 dollars, and W. C. Farrell for an Elka hat at 1009 Pryor Street costing 2250 dollars.
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W. D. Kelly
Selma Street
Grady Peacock
Atlanta Street
W. C Farrel
Pryor Street
Spot Remover Atlanta Laundry Incident
A customer at an Atlanta laundry dumped bag contents on the floor and rummaged through them, disturbing a shack and a white prize bag in a disrupted scene.
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Atlanta
Fire alarm at West Burdeshaw kindergarten
An all night stove flareup caused a fire alarm at 1108 West Burdeshaw. Mrs J D Coy and Asst Fire Chief Flora reported no damage or injuries after the incident.
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Mra
J. D. Coy
West Burdeshaw
Flora
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