Thornton And Smith Down At Turn In Four Ball Golf
In Birmingham Georgia’s George Hamer and Tommy Barnes led after 18 holes with a one under par 71 and a 14 1 read a bril lant four up at the turn in the Southern States Four Ball Golf Tournament second round. Razorbacks Richard Smart and John Busick tripped on putts as Barnes and Hamer forged a six hole rhythm from Nos seven to twelve. Other second round scores feature Tennessee’s Albert Stone Jr and Wesley Brown with a small lead, Florida’s Charlie Harper and Jimmie Lee two up on South Carolina, and North Carolina’s Avery Beck and Tommy Card jumping ahead of Alabama’s Gordon Smith II and Press Thornton.
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Birmingham
George Hamer
Tommy Barnes
Georgia
Brillant
Arkamax
Razorback
Richard Smart
John Buick
Barnes
Georgia Salars
Smart
Busick
Hamer
Buzick
Albert Stone
Lee
Avery Beck
Tommy Card
North Carolina
Alabama
Gordon Smith II
Press Thornton
Unions Push for Policy on NLRB Reorganization Plan
C11O unions indicate support for a tary plan to curb the reorganized NLRB while many other groups have not decided on this Taft-Hartley related issue. The debate centers on how to respond to changes in labor regulation and enforcement.
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NLRB
Unclear text on unions and NLRB impact
Fragmented passage cites 40 CIO unions and potential union qualification as bargaining agents. Mentions employers facing unfair labor practice charges and workers seeking NLRB review. Denham estimates about 500000 union officials across 59000 local, national, and international bodies affected by the reform.
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CIO
NLRB
Denham
Congressman Peden Confronted by Youth Over Money Claim
In Altus Oklahoma Congressman Preston Peden was approached near a police station by a Black youth who alleged获取 that political bribery existed. The youth claimed Peden earned a thousand dollars a month and demanded a payoff. The congressman reportedly gave the youth a dollar.
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Altus
Okla
Preston Peden
Wis
Una
J. E. Riley Dies in Tallahassee Headland Man 87
J. E. Riley, 87, of Headland, died at the home of his daughter Mrs. L. M. Strickland in Tallahassee Florida. He is survived by four other daughters, 15 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Headland Methodist Church with Rev. A. West officiating. Burial in Headland church cemetery. Headland Mortuary in charge. Pallbearers named.
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Headland
J. E. Riley
L. M. Strickland
Tallahassee
Fla
Strickland
C. W. Hodges
Newton
Dothan
T. C. Kirckland
Newville
Floysie Haley
Headland Methodist Church
A. West
James A. Newton
Tippy Kirkland
Riley Newton
Roy Strickland
Don Strickland
Harry Riley
City Plans Sept. 15 Election For Commissioner
City commissioners set a general election for September 15 to elect a commissioner for a three year term starting in October. Candidate Jani Brennan, who won the Democratic nomination, is expected to win. One polling place will operate at City Hall with R. J. Cox Sr. as inspector and a slate of clerks and deputies in charge.
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Jani Brennan
Brennan
City Plal
R. J. Cox
Vance Ward
Mollie Grant
QO. C. Doster
C. W. Northcutt
Sey Mas
Bria Wilkes
I. al Jessup
J. Om. Snell
J. W. Bat. He
J. 5. Johnsen
Black man treated for rattlesnake bite in Dothan hospital
Sam Lyn, described as a Black man with no listed address, was treated yesterday at a Dothan hospital for a rattlesnake bite and dismissed. Attendants offered few details on the incident. He was brought to the hospital by a White man.
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Sam Lyn
Dothan
Howe
Missing pilot blamed for crash amid fuel and crossfeed issues
The report details a missing pilot who reportedly fed gasoline to four engines from separate tanks without crossfeed, causing engines to cut onto arotely. Survivors state no papers were jettisoned, while the Army lists the dead and recoveries, including Col. David Lagi and Capt. Stull, among others, with various locations noted.
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Fasoline Inito
Hides
Atehesai Vwcies
Tokyo
Wie Tigton
Hirvey Hughin
Atcheson
Atchesoun
tBauches
Oa Russell
David Lagi
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S-Spu
Koo
Harrison
Woodbtas
Gre
QO. K. McKee
St. Petersburg
Pla
Moisstoy Avid
Presatieadt
Cea
KR. Stull
Younestown
Cogaiet Et Vo Cartes
Wet Jetson
Day
Cecil SE Seotrets
Jancotnten
NOC
Cuea
Tosxu
I. J. Vonesh
Chiciuse
McCarthy’s Senate Fight Darkens Washington as Troubles Rise
Fragmented report recounts McCarthy and Washburn clash over actions in the Senate chamber. Journalists note uncertainty about a vote and describe tense scenes, with references to “the dot” and opposition figures. The piece hints at broader political infighting and delayed decisions while reporters press for comments.
Livestock Market Reports From Georgia Alabama and Florida
Livestock trading at eight major plants in Georgia Alabama and Florida featured steady to higher quotes on cattle calves and hogs. Receipts at Thomasville Montgomery and surrounding yards showed active trade with varying classes of steers heifers cows bulls calves and sows pricing across weight ranges.
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Thomasville
tlLoway aArm
Alpany
Columbus
Moultrie
Montgomery
Fed
Mkt
Union Stock Yards
Colves
Soo
Monainy
Tiluo
Fey
John Stallings 79, Dies in Panama City
Funeral services for John Stallings, 79, of Dothan and Panama City, will be held today at 4 PM from his daughter's home in Panama City. Interment at Hopewell Cemetery. He is survived by his widow, two sons, five daughters, 13 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
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John Stallings
Joe Martin
Jesse Frank Stallins
Dothen
Tres
Stallinity
Panama City
Hopewell Cemetery
Surin
Mere Wor
Srawat Atoble
Misis Willie Gibson
Panna City
R. G. Freeman
Watvesburs
Marr
F Rose, Jr
Troy
Mariela Staullings
Montgomery
Turbulent Weather and Industrial Strikes Hit Stony City and Boise
reports describe scattered thunderstorms and hail in Southern Minnesota and Northeastern regions while Boisen notes widespread showers. amid the weather, a wave of strikes paralyzed plants with 60 welders leaving the Chiwster factory and other shops idling as material shortages and labor unrest challenge industry. a cargo plane descended through a storm after climbing to 8400 feet then faced a drenching downpour just as it touched the runway. weather services had forecast rain.
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Minnnesota
Dows
Evers
Chace Board of Trade
Ferchen
Daeck
Ato Fiehiunomd
Pituc
Sui
Weather Bureau
World fears at Wis Monday resort town over treaty talks
In a tense scene the steering points to a major international dispute. Key figures including figures like Torres and Mierstall weigh in as world eyes focus on Wis Monday. A cautious path toward disarmament is hinted but details remain unclear amid public scrutiny.
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Mar
Wuine Torres
Bodes
Mesto
Poehabit
Mierstall
Toe Kiem
Wis Momnda
Marshall
Masta
Sandenbert
Aes
Boy Scout Council Hears Work Reports
At the Southeast Alabama Boy Scout Council monthly executive board meeting, reports from all committees were presented. The organization and extension committee cited 1,342 scouts and 250 cubs. camping and activities announced Jil boys attended multiple camps. Advancement noted 5 second class, 1 first class, eight Star and Life, four Eagle pins, and 199 merit badges. The board approved an $18,739 budget for 1948 and plans to purchase 520 acres in Coffee County for a new scout camp, Roy Crow, the carrnest president, presiding.
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Southeast Alabama Boy Scout Council
Camp Open Pond
Camp Blee Pond
Lnance Committee
Coffee County
Roy Crow
Carrnest
Southern research and industry split limits growth
A review of regional science and business ties shows Southern states receiving a small share of national patents and industrial research. Figures from the National Research Council indicate 89.2 percent of industry research sits in other regions while the Southeast accounts for about 22 percent, with most graduates remaining in the area. The report highlights the need for more applied research and local development efforts to bridge science and production.
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U.S
Morrheast
Mr. Smith
Werner
Arthur Silcox Dies Near Ashford at 64
Funeral services for Arthur Silcox 64 of Ashford route one were held at Cowarts Church with Rev. George Nobles officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. He was born in Houston County and lived near Ashford all his life, retiring from farming four years ago due to ill health. Surviving are two daughters, a brother, a sister, four grandchildren, and several pallbearers.
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Arthur Silcox
Ashford
Etta Brookins
Cowarts Church
George Nobles
Silcox
Houston County
Spring Hill Freewill Baptist
Brookins
Ethel Dickerson
Henry Silcox
Dora Vann
Columbus
Pallearer
Allen Hobbs
Homer Aman
Clifton Addison
Buck Carr
Clyde Addison
Bennie Aman
Mrs Thelma Thomley Dies At Residence
Mrs Thelma Thomley forty one died at her home in Dothan route four. A lifelong Houston County resident she belonged to the Church of God. Funeral services will be held at Wingell Chapel church tomorrow at 10 oclock with interment in the church cemetery. Jonson Funeral Home in charge. Survived by two sons James of Dothan and Daniel of Pinckard one sister Mrs N Hi Rountree of Pinckard one brother Wo OE Warren of Geneva route one and her father L W Warren of Florala.
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Thelma Thomiley
Dothan
Houston County
Thomley
Church of God
Wingell Chapel
Church
Jonson Funeral Home
James
Daniel
Pinckard
N. Hi. Rountree
OE. Warren
Geneva
L. W. Warren
Florala
The New Fashion Threats to Women’s Contour and Space
The piece critiques evolving women’s dress shapes, doubting the padded shoulder and inverted hourglass silhouette. It warns of social and economic hazards, from suffocating outfits to strained dating norms, and urges practical, war-time dressing considerations.
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Notre Dame
Annie B Clower Dies At Montgomery Alabama
Mrs Annie Belle Clower of Ash ford route one dies in a Montgomery hospital member of Bluff Springs Baptist Church lifelong Houston County resident Survivors include husband Ww I Clower two sons Morris Gene Hayward one daughter Annie Ruth father C D Mercer two sisters Jewell Rudd Perry Fla Katherine Mercer Port St Joe Fla and six brothers Bert Sonny Dorham Ben Perry Fla Murry Little Rock Ark Clifton Cowarts Wilson U S A Funeral arrangements to be announced later
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Annie Belle Clower
Ashford
Montgomery
Bluff Springs
Houston County
Ww. I. Clower
Morris Gene
Hayward
Annie Ruth
C. D. Mercer
Jewell Rudd
Perry, Fla
Katherine Mercer
Port St. Joe
Fla
Bert
Sonny
Dothan
Ben
Murry
Little Rock
Ark
Clifton
Cowarts
Wilson
Cadiz Blast Damages Cathedral and Port Complex
A blast near Cadiz, Spain at about 9:30 p.m. damaged the Cadiz Cathedral and a bull ring gate, with a maternity home reportedly lost. Emergency services from Sevilla and nearby towns fought fires and tended victims as alarms sounded across Cadiz and Jerez de la Frontera.
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Cadiz
Sevilla
Spain
Gibraltar
Huelva
Jerez Dela Frontera
Five Prisoners Escape Bay County Jail in Panama City
Five inmates fled the Bay County jail in Panama City after jamming a barred door with a fragment of an iron cot. Officials identified Cov Gerry, an escapee from Kilby Prison in Alabama, among the escapees along with Billy Morrison Roy Williams Perry Duffs and Preston Bray.
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Panama City
Fla
Bay County
Cov Gerry
Alabama
Kilby
Billy Morrison
Roy Williams
Perry Duffs
Preston Bray
Strickland Named To Jury Commission
Montgomery staff correspondence-cGay reports James E. Fol som appointed Harmon M. Strickland Sr., Ozark route three, to Dale County jury commission to fill the vacancy from J. C. Howell's death. Appointment effective as of August, per Secretary Sibyl Pool's office.
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Montgomery
Cgay
James E. Folsom
Harmon M. Strickland
Ozark
Dale County Jury Commission
J. C. Howell
Aue
Sibyl Pool
Folsom Orders State Autos Used Only For Official Business
Governor James E. Folsom issues an executive order mandating state owned cars be used solely for official business. Each vehicle must be assigned to a department head, returned after trips, and mileage reported twice monthly. Exemptions include highway patrol enforcement cars and one car for any department head.
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Highway Patrol
Pub Service Commission
Governor's Office
State
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