Officials Probe Florida Budget
Florida cabinet and Budget Commission hearings consider trimming or raising taxes as they review a 1951-53 budget plan totaling 366 million dollars. Gov Warren and Comptroller Gay advocate cuts to avert tax hikes. other officials seek more funds, including education and welfare programs.
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Barbara Frye
Tallahassee
Cabinet Budget Commission
Homer Graham
Budget Commission
Fuller Warren
Commission
Comptrol Jet
School Fund Raised for Loretto High in Montgomery
In Montgomery Catholic supporters raised the $100,000 goal for a new Loretto High School. The drive ended on schedule with a Thanksgiving benediction at Saint Andrews Church. Drive carefully and save a life.
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Montgomery
Loretto High School
Astraight
Saint Andrews Church
Crime Probers Report Wire Tap At Chicago Office
The Senate Crime Investigating Committee disclosed that telephone lines at its Chicago office were tapped. Rudolph Halley said he noticed the tapping recently while Kefauver’s panel planned two days on race wires and crime operations. The report notes secrecy and 14 witnesses called to discuss possible connections to organized crime.
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Chicago
Senate Crime Investigating — Committee
Rudolph Halley
Chicago Tribune
Halley
Fen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Kefauver
Deadline Stressed In Vet Training
Washington VA reminds veterans that July 25 1951 is the last date to start education or begin work under the GT bill. The spring term will be final for test veterans to enter or re enter schools. veterans discharged before July 25 1947 must start courses by July 25 next year, covering most World War II veterans. Some veterans under the Armed Forces Voluntary Recruitment Act may have four weeks from discharge to start training. Korea service eligibility is under Congress consideration.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Veterans
Armed Forces
Armed Services
Korea
Congress
Blood-Troina Program Planned For Alabama
Montgomery AP reports American veterans of World War I plan a blood-typing program in Alabama to issue radiant-resistant dog tags for civilians. State AMVET commander John Mann of Andalusia says the tags would carry name, address, and blood type to aid doctors in a bombing attack.
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Ontgomery (Ap
Alabama
AMVET
John Mann
Andalusia
Egg White Trick Helps Whip Coffee Cream
A well beaten egg white folded into coffee cream can aid whipping, improving texture and volume. This small technique adds stability to the foam, making whipped cream light and frothy for beverages and desserts.
Blakely Rotarians Welcome Santa for Christmas Week
Blakely s Rotary Club sponsors Santa's visit as a curtain raiser to the Christmas season. Hundreds of children await at the depot while the square lights glow and replicas of Santa decorate entrances. The town lights and holiday decorations spread through homes and stores as the season begins with parties planned by many groups.
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Blakely
Rotary Club
Iran
Blakély
Santa
Three Wise Men
Wilson Fryer
Patrolman's Wife Known as Mrs Santa Claus Dies in Montgomery
Edna Dees, 47, wife of Otto Dees a state highway patrolman, died in Montgomery after years of illness. Once partially paralyzed, she had been confined to bed but earlier created an annual Christmas party for underprivileged white and Black children in North Montgomery, earning the nickname Mrs Santa Claus.
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Montngomery
Santa Claus
Norte Montgomery
Edna Dees
Otto Dees
Christmas Sacks for 75 Children at Mrs Dees Event
Mrs Dees noted the charitable effort as 75 boys and girls received sacks of candy and rust, marking a Christmas event described as Its my Christmas as well as theirs.
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Calumet
Thomas Bailey
J Edwin Larson
Richard Ervin
Nathan Maycell
RA. Grey
Improvement Commission
S Medical College
Gainesville
Bailey
Board of Health
Auditing
Rattigad and
Puoi
Livestock Park Service
Board of Conservation
Welfare Board
L&j
Taepe
Sunbeam
Tony
Slinbeimnonmaster
Bette
America
Bauman
Qothan
Klabara
Buy
John Robert Powers
Mary Ann Bradley
A Powers
Cmg
Christ
Toolute
Houston Lodge
Dothan Lodge
Houston
Dothan
Ust
Fay
Blakely Rotarians
Mes
Bair Styling Machine
Martha's Beauty Salon
Troy
Raimer's
Comfortable
Stag Cologre
Rexall
E. Main Street
Ezi Finza
Anne
John
Powell
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