Rebelion Leader Warns Strike May Extend In Dallas
In Dallas the leader of the pettiquote rebellion against meat prices warned housewives will extend their buying strike if prices do not fall this week. Mrs. R. D. Vaughn, 71, says the bear cost of living fuels broader consumer resistance beyond meat. Ranchers hold for asking prices as calves for fall delivery remain scarce.
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Dallas
R. D. Vaughn
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Austin
Ft. Worth
Birmingham Detective Joins Lineup In Bessemer Robbery Probe
In Birmingham final identification efforts, City Detective E E Jones and two Bessemer deputies removed weapons and badges to join a lineup. Women from another Birmingham district identified the suspect as the robber, and Jones was promptly named.
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Birmingham
Ala
E.E. Jones
Bessemer
Jones
Mississippi girl leads Dothan church education program
Bobbie Gillis of Philadelphia Mississippi has become Director of Christian Education at Foster Street Methodist Church in Dothan. A Millsaps College graduate with a religion major, she arrives with family ties to education and says Christian education must lead people to Christ through a deliberate educational process. She arrived July 10, was captivated by Dothan’s trees, and expects to enjoy living and working there.
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Victor Smith
Ste
Philadelphia
Mississippi
Bobbie Gillis
Foster Street Methodist Church
Miss Gillis
Billie Gillis
Delta State Teachers College
Gillis
Dothan
Houston
Philadelphia High School
East Central Junior College
Decatur
Miss
Millsaps College
Eagle
Mila Gillis Accepts Youth Work Post At Dothan Church
Mila Gillis, a Millsaps educator assistant and active campus leader, becomes youth activities director at Foster Street Methodist church. She has held roles in drama, Y council, Wesleyan Group, YWCA, and Kappa Delta Epsilon. she enjoys reading, art, softball, hiking. She is one of eight children and plans to build a strong program with community cooperation.
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Dramatic Club
Y Council
Wesleyan
Kappa Delta Epilson
Millsaps
Foster Street Methodist Church
Miss Gillis
Malcolm J. Gillis
Billie
Dothan
Mila Gillis
Five Die, Two Hurt In Army Plane Crash Near Topeka
An Air Force four engine plane on a routine training mission crashed two miles southeast of Topeka Air Base after takeoff. Five men were killed and two seriously injured. nine were cleared for flight but only seven boarded. Survivors were taken to the base hospital. names withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Topeka, Kas
Topeka
Albert F. Kalberer
Kalberer
Clinics Announced For Coffee County
Dr Garland Weldner announced clinics for next week by the Coffee County Health Department. Schedule includes Monday 9 30 am Perry's Store Pine Level Coppinsville 2 00 pm Basin Kinston Scioniersville Tuesday 9 30 am New Hope Enterprise Piedger St Clubhouses 2000 pen Banon Mr Plepegnt Wednesday 9 30 am Reeton Velbe 200 pee Carus Thursday 930 am Newbia Zien Chapel and New Brecon Whee Sohnet Friday 6 30 am Cheeses Grove Faarsiesw Weeks churet 20pm Geogit Tea Scheal StsT.
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Enterprise
Garland Weldner
Coffee County
Newbia
Zien Chapel
Brecon
Scheal
Melchior Plans Own Opera If Met Fails
Los Angeles news confirms Lauritz Melchior, famed Wagner tenor and actor, will form his own opera company if the Metropolitan Opera cancels its season. He would perform his roles and pursue Helen Traubel Blanche Thebom for Wagner operas in New York. Melchior’s business manager arrives to help plan.
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Los Angeles
Lauritz Melchior
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Metropolitan Star
James Davidson
Eighteen New Polio Cases Reported in Alabama
AP dispatch notes eighteen new infantile paralysis cases last week across Alabama. Five counties with no prior cases reported this year. Jefferson County leads with twenty four cases this year. Tuscaloosa has six on record. Health officials caution polio is not epidemic.
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Montgomery
Alabama
State Health Department
Tuscaloosa
County Board of Health
Health Department
Jefferson County
Hale, Lee, Marion
Shelby
Sumter Coutes
Jefferson
Mobile
Etowah
Cherokee
Russell
Calhoun
Covington
Elmore
Franklin
Talladega
Butler
Crenshaw
Escambia
Green
Hale
Lamar
Lee
Limestone
Lowndes
Marion
Morgan
Sumter
Tallapoosa
Washington
Rankin Urges Eisenhower to Aid Spy Probes
Rep John Rankin of Mississippi urged General Eisenhower to support the House un American Activities Committee in exposing a Communist spy ring. Rankin said he was shocked by Eisenhower’s criticism and argued for helping investigations to expose and remove the perceived internal enemies.
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Tupelo
John E. Rankin
D-Miss
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House Committee On un-American Activities
United
Rankin
Eisenhower
Churchgoers Rewarded By Lightning Strike
Horace Bradley and his wife were in church when lightning struck their home in Eewookoo Oklahoma. The bolt knocked a hole in the roof and plaster from the ceiling, yet the couple remained unharmed and credited church attendance with their safety.
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Wewokoo
Okla
Horace Bradley
Eviction Papers Served in Lewiston
Deputy Sheriff Cornelius J. Russell, county eviction officer, obtained another batch of eviction papers to serve this week and has not yet recorded them locally.
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Lewiston, Me
Cornelius J. Russell
Moscow transit fares in postwar prices reported
The article notes fares in Moscow after wartime shortages. A ruble equals 3.9 to 5.9 cents in American currency, streetcars cost under four cents, trolleybuses vary by distance, and taxis run about 35 cents for six tenths of a mile as taxis return to the streets after wartime absence.
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Moscow
New Plastic Bet Aims at Industrial Tool Testing
A speculative project proposes a plastic material that could be used in industrial tools and machines. The concept involves extruding and testing the material under stress to assess durability and potential applications.
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