The Great Command Miracle That Shaped A Cold War Year
Hal Boyle recounts a 1955 moment described as the great command for mankind to treat others as they wish to be treated. The tale follows a world startled by Stalin's visit and a joint statement shaping a future world constitution, with nations seeking dignity, freedom, and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Whitehead
Mal Boyle Washington
Washington
Josef Stalin
Stalin
White House
Union of Nations
Paris
World Peace Theme Narrated By Grandpop
A futuristic tale describes a world congress ending travel barriers, a unified currency, and disbanded militaries. Nations adopt peaceful energy use, atomic bombs are destroyed, and the UN establishes a global energy foundation in Moscow. The story ends with a quiet grandfather and a boy pondering dreams of peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Bank
Moscow
United Nations
All-Nations Atomic Energy Foundation
Footprints Of Atoms Made On Photo Plates
Rochester AP describes atomic footprints traced on photographic emulsions revealing how electrons protons and neutrons interact with grains. It notes electrons ionize little, protons leave broader tracks, neutrals leave none and a uranium atom split shows two fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N.Y
John Spence
Ida Tschiderer
Enterprise Rotary Buys Seed Cleaner for Farmers in Wiregrass
The Enterprise Rotary Club for Coffee County purchased a portable seed cleaner to help farmers save and clean winter cover crop seed. For 75 cents per ton, farmers can have seed cleaned locally, boosting yields and soil health while the club funds future farm projects. The machine has served about 17 farmers cleaning roughly 75 tons in two seasons, with long term plans to expand community agricultural programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Rotary Club
Coffee County
Victor Smith Enterprise
Wiregrass
Enterprise
Fred Taylor
Fea
Rotary Club
Lowe Edwards
Wille Reeder
J. OR. Speed
Ria Wanen
Corfe
Indians Not Awed By The Everglades
Fort Myers Florida AP writer describes how Seminole Indians know the Everglades intimately, with no recognized chief since Osceola. They show growing numbers and reservations in Hendry, Brighton, Dania, and the state reserve, plus improved economics through farming, hunting, cattle, and bulbs. Their homes are open air shelters on cedar poles with thatched roofs, canvas in cold weather, raised platforms for living space. Prices for eggs and fowl are noted. market conditions vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Jennings
Fort Myers
Fla
Florida Everglades
Everglades
Osceola
Fort Mouphre
S.C. Jan. JU
Florida
Hendry County
Brighton
Dania
Norway Gets Exchange Washington In the Word
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases and names. Readable bits mention Norway and Washington and a sports or exchange context, but content is too unclear to identify a coherent event, date, or participants. The readable snippets suggest a political or diplomatic exchange but lack concrete facts.
War Ravaged Nations Get Four Fellowships
Educators technicians and artists in Czechoslovakia Denmark The Netherlands Norway Philippines Belgium China France Greece Italy Luxembourg Poland and British colonial possessions devastated by war will receive 64 fellowships offered by the Canadian Council for Reconstruction through UNESCO. The program to raise standards in science education and the arts in countries deprived by war costs $182 and covers travel health and living expenses for about six months at $180 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Netherlands
Norway
Philippines
Belgium
China
France
Greece
Italy
Lusxembourg
Poland
Canadian Council For Reconstruction
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Canada
British Fellowships Awarded to Moviemen
Seven film producers, directors and cameramen from Belgium, China, Denmark, France, Greece, Norway and Poland receive six to eight month fellowships to study in UK film studios. The awards come from the British Film Producers' Association and UNESCO, part of UNESCO’s 124 fellowships this year to foster international exchange and improve mass communication techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Belgium
China
Denmark
France
Greece
Norway
Poland
United Kingdom
British Film Producers’ Association
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Women Take Over Alamogordo Public Posts
Alamogordo New Mexico sees women filling key posts including postmaster county clerk town treasurer AAA secretary assessor superintendent of schools town clerk U S employment service representative state welfare officer and rent control director in a striking shift toward female public service leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamogordo
N. M
AAA
U. S. Employment Service
Dothan Area Shows Stable July Despite Permit Declines
July activity in Dothan remained comparatively stable with debits totaling 10.69 million dollars, up 2.6 percent from June and 20.9 percent from July 1947. Savings deposits fell 7 percent from June, while building permits dropped sharply from June and July 1947. Mortgages in Houston County totaled 310,077, down from June but up slightly from a year earlier. The postal savings balance stood 1.1 percent below June and 8.2 percent below July 1947, with July postal receipts at 11,262, higher than 1947 monthly totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Bureau of Business Research
University of Alabama
Bureau
Houston County
Alabama State Employment Service
Andrews to Speak at Legion Clubhouse Opening
Rep George Andrews will headline the Chester R. Vic Legion post opening at its North Fosters clubhouse Thursday evening. Festivities start about 6 p m with a band, 7 p m master ceremonies Theodore Jac will introduce distinguished guests including J P Faulk sixth district commander, Bill Perry Alabama department commander, J A Tu Southern area commander, Senator Guy Hardwick and Wallace D. Malone. After introductions, Andrews will speak and the bar will be a highlight. New post commander Adams is noted for barbecue expertise. eating starts around 8 p m with a dance to follow in the new clubhouse. Tickets required for barbecue. admission is free for the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Andrews
Acan Legion Post
Dows
North Fosters
Chester R. Vic
Theodore Jac
J. P. Faulk
Gion
Bill Perry
Department Mander
Alabama
J. A. Tu
Guy Hardwick
Wallace D. Malone
Rep. Andrews
New Adams
United Nations Home for Children Opening in Ecuador
In Quito on United Nations Day, the first United Nations Children’s Home will open with proceeds from the U.N. campaign. The home will house 50 children from mothers without shelter or living in public institutions. Plans outline rooms named after world leaders and thinkers to honor contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quito
Ecuador
United Nations Home
Ecuad
U.N
Uncertain declination in placements and applications
The report notes declines in placements and applications during the month with placements down 42.2 percent and applications down 1 cent. Yearly comparisons show meat declines of 48.5 percent and reductions in other categories by 14.5 percent.
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Hal Boyle
United States
Dothan Drug Co
Douglas Fields
Dougie
Bailey
F. P. Dutton
Literary Guild
Wings
Mr. Bailey
Alabama Journal
Alan Rankin
U. S
IDB
Borin
Bove
Radio Weeten
Louie Edwards
W. F. Sowell
Willie Reeder
Edwards
Reeder
J. R. Speed
Eagle
Taylor
Rotarians
Auburn
Institute of International Understanding
John Persse
Floyd Puckett
Eugene Lane
Joe Calloway
Rex
James Grimes
Lomax Bates
Baker I.ee
Walter Bell
Snewcaist
Bune
U.N. Children’s
Ecuads
Curt Hinson
Wilson & Company, Inc
Montgomery Highway
Dothan, A
Mr.and
Mrs. Doe
Youngstown
Oates
Dothon
Alebarma
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