Quality mica found in Alabama counties, says Bureau of Mines
The Bureau of Mines reports large deposits of good quality mica in Alabama southwest from Southern Cleburne to northeastern Chilton, possibly up to 120000 lb of strategic and 9000 tons of scrap mica. Dr. R R Sayers notes domestic supply remains limited as most mica comes from Brazil, India and Madagascar, with exports needed for processing plants proposed in Alabama.
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Honor Roll Honors for Ozar Student at Bay School
Sam Wexler son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wester of Ozar attends Bay School for Boys in Chattanooga Tennessee. He is listed on the honor roll for excellent scholarship for the current six weeks period announced by Head Master Herbert Barks.
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Due Warning Given Rented Pants Wearers At Truman's Party
A Washington Post piece humorously recalls Attorney General Tom C Clark and guests attending President Truman's postwar White House party. The author describes rented tuxedos and mishaps with a safety pin as pants and a vest fail during a social night, ending with a quip about embarrassment and resilience.
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Yuletide Buying Spree Seen In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh merchants forecast a record 25 million dollar Christmas season with strong department store sales. Officials expect broad spending but note some items remain unpurchased by men. The week ending Oct 26 shows sales up 3 percent from last year and 80 percent over two years ago.
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