Firemen Respond To Grant Street Call In Wiregrass Area
Firefighters were dispatched to the 200 block of Grant Street to extinguish a blaze. Chief Floyd said the incident involved a braking issue and no injuries were reported. In other news, court events were postponed due to a Monday holiday and Mrs. Lee of Columbus was described as critical after a heart attack at a local hospital.
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Floyd
Mas. Lee
Mre
Wi L. Lee
Columbus
Alte V. Low
Dothan
Mre. Lee
Silent Monday Observed by City Offices and Stores
City stores and offices will observe a Silent Monday for Christmas with the following day off for workers. The 35th falls on a Sunday this year, so officials announced a holiday pattern similar to Houston County and other areas.
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Houston County
Livestock Prices and Receipts From Georgia and Alabama Yards
A report lists bid quotes and receipts for livestock at Moul GA Dothan and Montgomery yards. Barrows, gilts, and sows bring 14.00 to 18.00 pounds with various weights and grades. Slaughter steers, cows, canners, and calves show steady to weak prices, with hogs active and steady to strong at several weight brackets.
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Dothan
Ville
Montgomery
Oped- Stete Mitawe Sva
Union Stock Yards
Fragmentary note on permit, arrest, and pistol charge
Vague OCR fragment references a permit, a man named Cameron, a Negro, and an arrest over a pistol. It mentions Malone's and Bai he Better advising actions linked to tadlicriming, with incomplete details and unclear chronology.
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Bai
Malone's
Cameron
Planes reshaping for speed era at Moffett Field
At Moffett Field experts from Ames and the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics describe rapid changes in aircraft design as speeds approach and exceed sound. Fuselages grow needle pointed and wings sweep back to reduce drag, aiming toward a future triangular wing while maintaining structural strength.
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Ana Ic
Hill Draw
Jon
Ames Inverstory
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Futhermore
Hol
Ames
Ssaand
Gero
Exhibit plans for camellia club show and committees
The Men’s Camellia Club sets an exhibit with 75 experienced growers to discuss camellia care and display. Covington notes this year’s blooms are outstanding 40 percent due to mild weather, with no prizes and the event as an exhibit not a show. Committees for arrangements, entertainment, publicity, and food are named, including Roy Poyner as chair and Horace Hall as publicity chair.
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Chalrenan
Covington
Camry We Poyner
B. Carter
Ae W. H. Turner
J. KH. Beygob
Revyiend Spann
Ee Brrcer
Heard Saxon
Arthur Musyok
Eau
George ¥ Malone
I.ine Po
Economists upbeat about US outlook in 1950
Economists from government and private sectors forecast a stronger U S economy for 1950 with higher employment and increased production, contrasting with a bleak 1949. Leaders like Leon Keyserling cite improvement since mid year and a return toward wartime efficiency, while the Federal Reserve and Commerce Department note rising production and inventories to offset investment dips.
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Raymund
Wilson Washington
Leon H. Keyserling
Actin
Truman
Adviners
Cutttook
White House
Herren ‘W. Sivinkraus
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Nce
Reputs
Blakely Man Dies After Road Accident
Frank Nobles, 7, died at a hospital yesterday afternoon after being injured while working with a State highway crew four miles northwest of Blakely. Sheriff Sid Howell said he was pinned between a truck and a tractor. Funeral services were planned for this afternoon at Enterprise Church with burial at the church cemetery. Nobles leaves a widow, three sons, a daughter, a father, a brother, and two sisters, all of Blakely.
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Blakely
Frank Nobles
Sid Howell
Nobles
Here
Enterprise Church
Chuirch
They. W. B. Storey
Minter Funeral Home
Robert Lee
Davie
Laden Nobles
Frances Nobles
Walter Frank Nobles
John Nobles
Ruby Brown
Alice Delvest
Grain futures update shows mixed gains across contracts
Market notes show 60 ton futures trading with gains from 0 to 20 vents. Bales move higher with May at 30.57 and other months around 28.1 to 28.9. Contracts listed include Mar 0 94, Uy 28.70, Ort 28.30, Dee 28.19, Med 28.10, reflecting modest shifts in values.
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RE Colt
Dee
Med
Duke University Launches World Peace Pact Plan
A long range Duke University project titled Toward Consensus For World Laws and Order proposes a comparative analysis of 34 major peace plans. Part I offers briefs on leading programs and experts, with input from Eleanor Roosevelt and Henry Luce among others. The work aims to clarify options and foster cross group agreement for world peace.
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Duke University
State Department
Hationa
Washingtong
Makera
Duke
Hornell
Pigooteiony
Bernays
Partici
Hartauld
Eleanor Roosevelt
G. Austin
U.S
UN Menry C. Luce
Waller, Liegemann
Hart
Theo
Fy Prebaron
Orram
Dratte
de Mort
Tapke
University of Chicago
Peoples World Convention
James Burnham
Amejoe Gro
Fielding Eilot
Russia
Sir Newmangel
Warren G .Austin
U.S Geregate
Willis’ C Bullitt
Russell W. Davenport
Fortuce Magazine
Paul H Bouglat
Af Ilnoi Rep
Carl T. Durham
North Carolina
Labbe H. A. Graves Geputy
French National Assembly
Ww. T Holliday
Standard Qit Company
Qhio
Howard E. Jensen
University of Lands
England
Elesner Roosevelt
Elio Ropar
Rex Stout
Raymond Gram Seing
Elbert D. Thornes
Utah
Norman Thomas
Henry Osbourne
W. Var Wasenep
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Wiliam J. White
Reader's Digest
Shalimar stocks aid 40 families and toys for mountain homes
In New Orleans the community recounts charity efforts as Shalimar stocks clothed 40 families and repaired toys to send to mountain homes. Town volunteers express relief that Christmas packing will still proceed with enough food for the weekend and a spirit of generosity.
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Shalimar
American journalists tour USA labeled by travel abroad
US reporters describe their overseas trip, noting Americans’ lifestyle and consumerism. European editors praise or critique American life while observing cities like Los Angeles and San Diego and commenting on fashion, gender roles, and industrial power seen at Fort Worth.
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Peter Edeon
Washington
NEA
Pttelah
Phere
America
Daghens Nyheter
Tulsa
U. S
Jourdale
Vicky
London
Naw Chronicle
San Diego
Po Steen
Los Angeles
Omangwks Mairon
Sen Vlezo
Tove Meat
Santa
Meltioteers
Finland
H&e
Pinland
Rudolf ‘Kuesterrieter
Die Welt
Frankfort
Germany
Plymouth
Reiae
Prowlly
Avery
Hatiana
Adair
London Evening Post and Telegraph
Truman
Agale Truman
New Guinea Natives Fear Living Costs Rise
PORT MORESBY New Guinea natives fear rising living costs. A bride price in the central highlands includes gold, steel tomahawks, bird of paradise plumes, trade bonds, and cash. Elders will decide on the two long-term agreements amid marriage customs and regional trade.
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Port Moresby
New Guines
New Guinea
Costa
Eilke
Ieha
Hells
Dridekroom
Expedition Planned To Stoily Survival At Atitnals
PAUL DIX sr and LOUIS AUP describe an expedition plan to study Arctic life and climate conditions. The team, including two students, aims to explore mosquito ecology, dwarf willow root survival, and potential for colonization or military use. Prior field work at Point Barrow and Barrow in Alaska included 18 months in Germany.
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Paul DIX
Louis Aup
Arcty
Ares. the {Inquiry Witbur
Palen Barrow
Wilbur Anes
Dretich i
St.Louis
Fordnen University
Point Barra
Wilbur
Masaechiy
Minnesota Population Projection Ahead of Census
Minnesota officials estimate the state's population will reach about 3 903 000 when the federal census begins next April. The 1943 July 1 population was 2 024 000, showing a 6.1 percent gain since the last regular census in April.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
One Bullet Kills Two Hunters in Asotiy Wash
Two hunters die after a single shot in Asotiy Wash. William R. Molan and William B. Vamultan were struck while standing back, James Jones reported he fired at what he believed was an animal. The incident involves a misidentified target and ongoing investigation.
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Jihe Elk Anagan
Wiligm R. Molan
Wilaim
Vamultan
Owere
James Jones
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