Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass Tonight
WEW speaker Tick Owens, junior commander of veterans, speaks at a Wiregrass Post 2072 event in Dothan at 8 pm tomorrow. Sessions reenlistments include Galup R Sessions of Oothan reelected at Holloman AFB. Caulk, a boatswain's mate second class USN, is honored for service aboard USS Tanner in the Atlantic Fleet. A motor ignited at B F Goodeich Co. damaged property, with no injuries reported. Police report four Dotan wreatoes arrested at a table. John Green and others jailed for drunken driving and carrying a pistol without a permit.
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WEW
Tick” Owens
Juniior Wee
Forajag Ware
Boy Minette
Wall Apeak
Dotaen
Tomorrom
Caulk
Atlantic
Clarence R. Caulk
Boatawain
Usn
Von
Mesdulla
Mag Caulk
Graceville
Fla
Tanner
John Green
Seven Injured In Subway Express Blast At Times Square
NEW YORK (UP) Seven persons were injured when an express on the Eighth Avenue line blew a fuse and exploded at the 42nd Street Times Square area. The car plunged into darkness as passengers panicked, six were sent to St. Clare’s hospital, northbound service delayed about ten minutes while a platform worker cut power to prevent electrocution. Traffic resumed shortly after.
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New York
Eighth Avenue
42Nd Street
Times Square
Washington Heights
St. Clare's Hospital
Sire
Creation rumors and political meddling cited in housing material case
A San Francisco recording cites Cap: Mat politico and Shulman describing a hurried meeting at the Housing Expeditors office to influence construction approvals. Benjamin Ehulayne told a subcommittee that five per centers and political figures steered scarce building materials for postwar housing, with Vaughan and others allegedly linked to the permit process.
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Mat Politico
San Bronn
Cal
Benjamin Ehulayne
Sane Ale
sa _morkey
Harry H. Vaughan
Truman
Clark Nomination Backed By Senate but Open Hearing
Washington reports Senate approval of Attorney General Tom C Clark for Supreme Court, with Judiciary Committee inviting public input rather than witnesses. Democratic support expected, while some Republicans fear defeat of confirmation despite a planned party backing.
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Washington
Tom C. Clark
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Pat McCarman
Nev
Wnyone
Kanaera
List Of Prospective Directors Requested
The State Board of Health asked the Houston County Hospital Board to submit a list of prospective directors before appointment by the County Board of Revenue. Calhoun, a county official and incorporator, states the list will be submitted to the State Board of Health. The law requires corporate cooperation with the State Board of Health and disallows county officials from serving as directors unless appointed.
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State Board of Health
Pat
Houston County Hospital Board
County Board of Revenue
Calhoun
County Commis
Pid Todex
Lst
Sine Board of Health
We Hospital Board
Livestock arrivals and prices across Georgia and Alabama markets
AP reports slow mixed livestock receipts across Thomasville Albany Columbus Tallahassee Dothan and Jacksonville with eight market yards. Prices show mostly steady tone for cattle hogs and calves with varied weights ledgers noting good and choice barrows and heifers and calves trading in wide ranges across regions and yards.
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Thomasville
Gay
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Meol‘te
Tilton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassie
Fin
Manly
Barcows Angels
Iano
Montgomery (Ap
Fed- State
Mkt News
Ceifter
New York Cotton Futures Report
Cotton futures quoted in New York at 11:46 a.m. show declines across several contracts. Prices listed include December at 23.77 cents, May at 38.73, July at 28.14, and October at 27.16, reflecting mixed activity in the market.
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New York
Sly
Shirley May Enters Last Training Phase With Speed Trial
Dover England January. Shirley May France prepares for a Channel swim speed trial, with last training at Weber Lake after a calm seas day. Her father and coach say speed work is needed to aid the perilous English Channel crossing despite clergy protests over using a public figure as a symbol.
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Shirley May
Dover
England
France
Somerset
Eal
Har
Harry Bailie Oriet
Oes
Spee
Audurenes
Wal- France
Gainer
Shirley
Irence
War Department minim wage drive stirs Capitol Hill debate
Witnesses testifying before the House Armed Services committee discuss military aviation and war planning. Lovett denies banker or industrialist influence on department decisions as lawmakers query procurement of two B35 experimental bombers and the broader defense strategy amid France's fall. The debate touches wage policy, housing loans, and nonpartisan funding amid wartime urgency.
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Western Union
Tina Fe
Emence
Ypon
Izler
Johnson
Lovett
House
Armed Services Committee
Janes van Zand
R-Fa
Levelt
Sirte
U. S
France
Vulteeadveratt Corp
Ecox Department
Consolidated, Bering Airplane Co
Dodglts Aircraft Co
Joseph B. Keenan
Tiene
Foiided Consolidated
Emanmue
Aviation Corp
Wold
Odlum
Traffic Speed Crackdown Affects Drivers In City
Traffic officers in the city announce a speed crackdown with fines from 97 to 102 dollars depending on offense. About 3900 reflector traffic signs and new pedestrian signals are due, with crossings and lane markings to improve safety. Pedestrian crossings will get wire-beam lighting and new lane markings to reduce dangerous stops.
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Trafic
Poliga
Eddie D. Kelley
Line Petran
Dedkan
Kelley
Dothan
Thun
Ling to Address Cowart Farm Bureau Meeting
Houston County Agent Ling will address the Cowart Farm Bureau at 7:80 p.m. Thursday. Ebn Hilson, president, announced Ling will discuss the marketing quota program the price support program and penalties for over harvesting. All farmers are urged to attend this regular monthly meeting.
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Houston County
Ling
Cowarta Farm Bereau
Cowarts Senonl
Ebn Hilson
Hilane
Hilson
Tax Changes and Pensions Scope in Proposed Bill
A legislative committee proposes taxing one percent from each covered employee and from large employers up to eight thousand seven hundred dollars of wages. The plan would raise the taxable income from three thousand nine to eight thousand eight hundred, with pensions boosted but specifics unsettled. The current old age insurance began in 1940 and the top pension cited is four dollars eighty cents weekly, with rises anticipated for certain beneficiaries.
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Betsoll
Everés
Botha
90000 Combat Troops Ready For Maneuvers
The U S High Command in Germany plans autumn maneuvers with about 90 000 troops in Western Germany between the Rhine and Ruhr to test whether mobile German forces can defend the region against potential Soviet aided assault. Experts say outcome hinges on location and defense strategy.
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Germany
U. S. High Command
Rhine
Europe
Millar
Portible Ag
Mobile Bay Shrimpers Warned About Size
Mobile Bay shrimpers were advised to move farther out to sea as initial catches showed shrimp under the legal size. Enforcement checked coastal ports found catches above the 40 shrimp per pound limit, while nearby waters reported larger shrimp. The season opened across Alabama and neighboring states.
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Mobile Bay
Alabama
Mississippi , Sound
Desegregation Petitions Target County Schools
A 20th century suit names School Superintendent Newbern and board members A D Stouth J B Pope R Giglis Sr Jacob Paulk and Emory Bulk as defendants. The action centers on unequal educational facilities for Negro students across centers. It notes prior petitions ignored and a bond issue of 19 900 needed to build new Utah or rehabilitate existing schools.
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Newbern
A.D. Stouth
J.B. Pope
R. Giglis
Jacob. Paulk
Emory Bulk
George County
Hula
Existeper
Local court records show multiple guilty pleas and fines
Lucile Smith received a three year sentence after a guilty plea for assault with intent to murder. Latelle Genith and others faced various charges including grand larceny and battery. several cases were not pressed. Sentences included fines, labor terms, and probation requests. forfeitures totaled about 2000 dollars.
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Lucile Smith
Fata Tatty
Bedell Grant
Chayne
Eau Smith
Robin Habinson
Duncan Wilson
Edward Phillips
Bill Veiner
Falua
Preterae Ehavee
WM Merrit
Truman Prank Leads to U S Treasurership Debut
Mumber 16 and Pavia prank a caller claiming to be President Truman. The impersonation reveals Georgia Nevse Clark fainting, Matt Connelly and others involved as staff. Clark signs on as the new U S Treasurer amid humorous confusion and a ceremonial autographed sample.
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Pavia
Jesus
United States
Truman
Mats
Georgia
Nevse Clark Nauzly
U. S
Sumanaver
Matt Connelly
Mix Clark
Clark
Harry
Clare
Kanaas
Averyoody
Goren
Lever
City measures ferry tax and parking ordinances in council session
Mayor Jim Brennan offered the resolution, seconded by Commissioner John Atkins, with Commissioner Morris Malu’ concurring to make the vote unanimous. Commissioners adopted ordinances restricting vehicle parking on the west side of North College Street between Hayt Main Street and the Central of Georgia Spur tracks and on the north side of Savannah Street between South St Andrews Street and South Foster Street.
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Jim Brennan
John Atkins
Morris Malu
North College Street
Hayt Main Street
Savannah Street
South St Andrews Street
South Foster Street
United Nations path to peace and global membership
Fragmented speech urges concerted action by all UN members to prevent future depressions and stresses that new members should be admitted promptly. Mentions concerns about outside objections and inside integration. Also notes livestock shipment to Venezuela and stray references to insects lighting up pages.
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United Nations
Iseula
Hare Nominated by ABA for President
The Bir- Minghapr Bar Association announced F. H. Hare as a candidate for ABA president. The election occurs at the nd annual meeting in Mobile this weekend with Hay J. Siyon and others addressing state lawmakers.
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Alabama
Bir- Minghapr Bar Association
Sh Deern
Mobile
Hay
J. Siyon
South Carolina
Prasiy
Young Marine Gan
Hol
Pea
Geesnac
T Bate Eyile
Prt
Bate Sen
Alabar Jemperaile Exec
Tye
Comin
Rien
Juvenile Burglars Sought In City Robbery
In Mobile AP report, police sought juveniles after a store burglary. Victims indicated youths outside the establishment acted as lookouts while others pulled the job. Entry appeared gained through a sac andatory window.
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Mobile
Juvenle
Hospital Patient Jumps To His Death
Birmingham acting Coroner J J Angyan said an year old patient jumped from the ninth floor of the city hospital yesterday. The man James Payne of nearby Alden had slashed both wrists before the leap. He had been in hospital long time and was confined there three weeks. He had worked at a sid en cedl nine for many years. The body crashed through a water cooling system on the second door abutment. Hoggan reported death by his own action.
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Birmingham
J. J. Angyan
James Payne
Alden
Baggai
Pome
Ull Health
Heapitel
Hoggan
Lawmakers push bill as budget boosts pass House figures
Members met an hour before the Senate convened for a Sunday session to push the appropriations bill to the floor. About 194000 was added to House figures, with 2700 now before the legislature to require dock taxes of 820000 annually for Edge Harbor bonds. Senior Robin Swift threatened to oppose if docks measure fails. State Finance and various offices received boosts, while Archives and History was cut. A mild 1890 winter caused a global ice shortage impacting ice making advances. The summer food supply hinges on energy, not heat.
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Sona
Senate
Hell
Dev Gode
Jegisiature
Yedge Harbor
Robin Swift
Escambia County
State Finance Department
James E. Folcom
Albert Boutwell
Jasterson
Attorney General
Holze
Secretary of State
Nffice
Auditore
Ikea
State Agricultural Center Board
House
Archives and History
Public Muravy Fund
Wiregrass Deaths Notice for Henrietta Ariver Headland
Henrietta Ariver Headland obituary details her death and survivor list. She was a longtime resident, with services noted at a local Baptist Church. Survived by siblings, a spouse or children unspecified, and several nieces and nephews.
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Henrietta Ariver
Nervicga
Henrietta Biya
Soverty
Mat Hi Baptist Church
En Lear
Lintys
Mra. C. Jams
Inn
Bell Spivey
Banejal
Epigey
Calumbig
Ant
Death of 105 year old woman near Newton
Mrs. Buran Jung Deert aged 105 died at home near Newton route two after a long illness. She was born in Bechour County and came to Howe County in 1929. Survived by one son C. C. Deert. two daughters Mrs Seth Scat and Pancle Mag Tuts, several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces. Funeral arrangements by Johnson Funeral Home of Dothan.
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Herford
Johnson Furetal Home
Dothan
Joint Chiefs testimony on military aid program planned
The note says 17 program was not discussed yet the belief that 450 million dollars should be authorized was strengthened by their survey. Bradley Denfeld and Vandenberg will report to Congress tomorrow and testify before the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services committees considering the military aid package.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Atlas Place
Bradley
Denfeld
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Local Auto Sale Offers Odd Deal at Brenous Firm
A garbled notice from Bloomington describes a car sale scheme where customers buying three cars could get two more at a discounted gas credit, with unclear terms and multiple errors in the text. The fragment mentions a firm, Brenous, and a limited time offer for automobiles, but details remain uncertain.
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Csrs le Esch Bloomington
Noble Hing Motor Seles Orm
Brenous
Peyone
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