Georgia police expose terror aims of Black Raiders
Atlanta AP reports Kisasmaa, accused of flogging Black Raider members, killed himself at home after a shooting incident. A note found implied regret for past actions. Gov. Thompson labeled the Black Raiders as a KKK agency targeting citizens, prompting state police readiness amid threats to Suburban College Park and others, with multiple indictments and alleged lash threats tied to intoxication concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rouchford
Keheley
Bradford
Lawrence 2
Frog Sings
Luthner J. Martin
College Park
Martin
M. FE. Thompson
Ku Klux Klan
Property values forecast with Stanley Steamer metaphor
The quoted line compares future desirability of property to a Stanley Steamer clearing a path for a motorist, implying aging appeal and usefulness will decline over time. It reflects a skeptical view of long term property value.
Democratic Leaders Weigh Dixie Keynoter for Convention
Democratic leaders consider Texan Sam Rayburn and Kentucky's Alben W. Barkley as potential convention keynoter and permanent chairman with no decision yet. McGrath predicts Truman will enter the convention with western state support and may secure the nomination on the first ballot. O'Mahoney and Justice Douglas are floated as possible vice presidential picks in the West.
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Fea
Dixie Gray
Fae
Mapanes
Bean
Rayburn and Barkley
Rayburn
Barkley
Mr. Truman
Democratic National Committee
J. Howard McGrath
Truman
Mississippi River
McGrath
West
Des Moines
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
William O. Douglas
Boy milks cows at age five in Forest Hilt tale
Mrs. T. J. Bailey reports her grandson Harold Ross began milking cows as a child prodigy. At five he was milking three to four cows twice daily, using both hands in the farm routine.
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Forest Hilt
T. J. Bailey
Harold Ross
Petty
Harper Weed 67 of Ariton Dies at Sister’s Home
OZARK Special Harper Weed sixty seven died at his sister Miss Phoebe Weed’s home in Dothan after a long illness. Survived by two daughters Mrs Ray Mixson Graceville Florida and Sgt Annie Sue Haire Fort Knox Kentucky, one son Pete Weed Panama City Florida, three brothers T L Weed J J Weed both of Ariton and B S Weed Elba, one sister Miss Phoebe Weed. Resident of Ariton. Funeral tomorrow at 11am Universalist Church in Anton with Dr Lyman Wardo of Ariten officiating. Burial in church cemetery, Holman of Ozark in charge.
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Elba
Phoebe Weed
Weed
Ariton
Ilam
Universalist Church
Anton
Lyman Wardo
Ariten
Mr. Weed
Holman
Ozark
Alabama Poultryman Faces Busy Month
Alabama poultryman John E. Ivey outlines April as key for starting Leghorn chicks, preparing fall and winter egg production. He notes new broiler families in Albertville Decatur and Montgomery, urges green feed to cut costs and reduce mortality, warns of parasites, and advises vaccination against fowl pox for January-hatched chicks.
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Alabama Poultryman
John E. Ivey
API Extension Poultryman
Albertville
Decature
Montgomery
Alabama
Ivex
Ivey
Shand
Farm briefs on calves early grazing and wall coverings
AP Extension cautions heifer calves stay off pasture until six months to avoid stomach worm contamination and poor grazing. Also highlights new wall coverings including a resin paper and a washable fabric with baked paint.
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Carryiman
John Parrish
Parrish
Prass
Alice Peavy
APT Home Furnishings
Tent Revival Opens Tonight By Rev L W Jones
The Rev L W Jones of Birmingham will open a month long tent revival at 7 p m tonight at Lafayette and Cherry streets in Dothan. He seeks to interest local church members in creating a Church of God worship place with special music each evening. The public is invited to attend.
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L. W. Jones
Birmingham
Lafayette
Cherry Streets
Mr. Jones
Dothan
Sharp Teeth Cutting for Newborn Pigs Advised
Hog production specialist G B Phillips urges cutting the eight sharp teeth of newborn pigs, known as black teeth, immediately after birth. He notes the teeth can puncture the sow's udder, causing the sow to dry up and piglets to miss nourishment, so proper cutting with sidecutting pliers prevents injury while preserving pig health.
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G. B. Philips
API
Phillips
Prospect Park Fish Population Boost by State Dump
The New York State Conservation Department released 5,000 barge mouthed bass and yellow perch into Prospect Park Lake increasing the fish population. The numbers later declined as local children spent the afternoon hauling on several of the new arrivals.
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New York
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
New York State Conservation Department
Father Swanson Forms Record in Pontotoc Contest
Pontotoc Mississippi officials note W. E. Swanson aged 46 as a candidate in the National Father's Day Committee contest. He is described as a father of 18 children with his wife aged 41, including twins born this year.
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Pontotoc
Miss
W. E. Swanson
Swanson
Cornell to Offer New Course on Science and Growth of America
Ithaca New York Cornell University will open a summer course titled science and the growth of America directed by Dr. Charles W Jones. The class will examine the influence of science on American thought and economic development and is said to be unique among universities.
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Ithaca, N.Y
Cornell University
America
Charles W. Jones
Berry grading guidance for fresh and processing use
U S berry quality notes specify firm berries with color three fourths to full red or pink. Damaged fruit is rejected. Minimum diameter is three quarters of an inch for fresh berries. Processing berries should be at least four fifths red and have the cap removed.
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U.S
British soldiers hold no-man's-land in Jerusalem Old City
Capt. Robert Faulkner leads Company B Highland Light Infantry guarding the contested walled Old City of Jerusalem. 35,000 Arabs and 1,500 Jews face off as British patrols deter sniper fire from rooftops, tunnels, and ruined streets. Night rounds require stealth, nerve, and constant Guard, with no-man's-land booby traps and trip wires escalating danger until mandate end on May 15.
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Jerusalem
Nea
Palestine
Robert Faulkner
Highland Light Infantry
Ola
Soman‘s Land
No-Man’s-Land
Faulkner
Tommy
Old City
Teol Drug Ad Claims Fast Germ Kill In One Hour
An old advertisement from Dothan Drug Co promotes Teol for athletes foot, claiming the germ is killed in one hour and penetrates deeply with 94 percent alcohol. The copy urges purchase at any diut store and offers 35 cents back if not pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Diug Co
Grain fumigation tips from A Raffin warn of pest risk
API Extension etomologist A Raffin cautions farmers about grain pests and the need for proper fumigation. The crib must be tight to prevent fumigant escape and treatment works best at 70 degrees or higher. Shell corn or grain in barrels or boxes and pour fumigant over the grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Raffin
API Extension Etomologist
Ruffin Cautions On Fumes And Fires Nearby
An advisory warns to avoid breathing fumes and not to permit fires near the Erie area, as officials urge caution and safety measures. The brief note emphasizes vigilance and compliance with local guidelines to prevent incidents.
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Erie
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Carton
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Dean W. Ditimer
Washington
Seria
Louise Yale
Chicago
Jessie
Barnes Brothers Circus
Harper Weed
Church of God
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Worthy Junk Co
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First National Bank
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