Mississippian Held For Murder After Mobile Man Stain
Rorer Reed, 43, of Hattiesburg, is held on $5,000 bond after a murder charge linked to the roadside shooting Saturday night of Robert L. Davis, 21, a club worker. Reed surrendered to Hattiesburg police and will face a preliminary hearing, with his attorney claiming self defense amid a family custody dispute involving Mrs. Davis and Clyde Reed. Davis’ body was found in a car on U S Highway 90 west of Mobile, shot in the left temple.
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Rorer Reed
Hattiesburg
Miss
Susaf Liberty
Yesreoid Omidit
Willian H. Holcombe Vane
Mom J.ittle
Reed
Mattiesburg
Holcombe
Earl Wingo
Davis
U. S. Highway 90
Moblie
Little
Hattlesburre
Little Saly Wingo
Clyde Reed
Tiattlesburg
Barnes Reed
Radio Short Circuit Ignites Bed Fire at Kelley Home
Acting Fire Chief Floyd Harris reported a short circuit in a radio started a blaze at James M. Kelley’s home at 705 Vassar Street this morning. The fire damaged only the bed mattress and the radio. Harris noted two grass fires caused no damage, one on S Lena Street and another on West Main Street.
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James M. Kelley
Vassar Street
Floyd Harris
S. Lena Street
West Main Street
Harris
Panama Canal Defense and Alternative Route Proposals
Officials discuss defending the present canal and funding surveys for a new canal outside Panama. Proposals include keeping the treaty with Panama on standby, considering Nicara gua and other Central American sites, and estimating a wide cost for a general canal project. Await Panama election results before action.
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Panama
United States
Fagel
Nicaragua
Central America
Pamnarag
Engel
Two Deed In Cresh Of Bus And Track
FLORENCE AP Aed Leola Su lies. Bee dages Gus and a truce near otre yesterday resulted ab the deats of 40 mie afhe the amigos of six others. County Curones WR Chisholm Jr identifies the dead as Lloyd Balenane 35 Cloverdale route one and Herschel Pennington 35 al ey of Cloverdale. Both men were occupants of the truck. State Highway Patrol Officers Bet Robertson and Everett Watts said the collision happened on a highway curve about 4 12 miles north of here. The patrolmen aid none of the injured was seriously hurt.
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Florence
Aia
Aed
Speculators Linked to Pauley in Grain Markets
Edwin W. Pauley admitted to the Senate appropriations committee that he held large grain and commodity stakes when taking the army post in September and was liquidating as fast as possible. The blue ribbon traders list also names Ralph K. Davies, with questions raised by Anderson about insiders profiting from government-driven price spikes and their tax handling.
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Edwin W. Pauley
Army
Pauley
Senate Appropriations Committee
Ralph K. Davies
California
Hil
Anderson
Stassen
Executive Department
White House
Senate Committee
Lsts
Tlerk
Andervson
Chicago Exchange
Congress
Agriculture
Westeraar
Indus
Permit Granted For Radio Tower Near Do Than
A permit for a seven thousand dollar transmitter tower near the eastern edge of Do Than has been granted to Dawharder Broadcasting Company by Radio Station WOOP. R A Dowling Jr, president of the company, commented on the approval and future plans for the station.
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Dothan
Dawharder Broadcasting Company
Edits Egeneer
Radio Statun Woop
Corpuns
Wbutt Pebrusarse 1
R.A Dowling
Livestock arrivals reach eight plants in several states
Livestock arrivals totaled 750 cattle 1000 calves and 3900 hogs at eight major packing plants in Georgia Alabama and Florida plus Dothan and Jacksonville Tallahassee and other cities. Hog prices were steady with quotations for various weight ranges from 16.50 to 25.25 dollars per hundredweight.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Fla
Montgomery Market Report Cattle Hogs Steady At Union Yard
Montgomery stockyard figures show 700 salable cattle and 300 calves with a fully steady market. Feeds include good fed steers 23.00 27.50 and common cows 9.50 13.00. Hogs run 180 270 lbs 24.50 25.50 with other weight ranges 14.00 22.00. calves include 23.00 24.00 for good butcher calves. Yard closed December 24 and 26.
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Montgomery
Federal State Market News Service
Hoga
Stayer
Montgomery Union Stock Yards
Joe McKinnon Heads Order Of The Arrow
Joe McKinnon of Enterprise Troop Four was elected lodge chief at the Order of the Arrow annual meeting in Eufaula last night. New officers include Joe Brown of Eufaula Troop MW secretary and Emmet Tavior of Eufaula Troop Jt treasurer.
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Joe McKinnon
Enterprise Troop Four
Order of the Arrow
Eufaula
Joe Brown
Eufaula Troop MW
Seccretary
Emmet Tavior
Eufaila Troop
Townsend Boyd
Enterprise
Joe Cutchens
Dothan
Charles Tornbertin
Mufaula
Lodge
Gene Ramage
Charles Pelham
Billy Gregory
David Peteriien
Joe Catehens
Frank Gaines
Field Execuive
Wt Vo Cooke
Tighten Refrigerator Emilk Handling Advice
Be sure your milk is covered tightly when placed in the refrigerator to prevent odor absorption. Proper sealing keeps odors from permeating dairy and preserves freshness.
Taft and Kilgore clash over Truman price plan
Senator O'Mahoney accused Taft of dodging facts while Taft voiced willingness to grant selective powers if voluntary efforts fail but opposed a blank check. Kilgore, D WV, charged NAM with deceitful propaganda opposing Truman's 10 point program and claimed big business earned huge profits while inflation fears drive opposition.
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Taft
Republican Congress
O'Mahoney
Truman
Congress
Kilgore
D-Wvad
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Cotton futures drift steady as markets ease in late trade
New York AP reports cotton futures added little ground with late afternoon quotes mixed. March 35.70, May 35.45, July around 24.37 cents per pound amid a cautious session as traders weigh current prices against the prior close.
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New York
New Orleans
Civic minded kids learn better farming and home making
Alabama 4-9 Club bosses and rls are civic minded and trained in better farming. In Jackson County 1 fers collect TB fund money, over 40 dollars already raised by selling TB Bangles. The drive continues and total collections are expected to rise.
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Alabama
Rls
Jackson County
1 Fers
Liversion Services
Folsom Faces Opposition Over Taxes and Roads
Governor Folsom attacks political opponents and a reform clique while boasting of tax actions against Georgia Power and Goodyear in Alabama. He defends pension plans, road bonds, and a self starter amendment, urging support for his agenda and his own newspaper. Malone counters with criticism of governance, staff size, and industrial policy.
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Biscabeach
Bosrés
Oppostom Realy Beyao Trumbhog
Daily
Greee
Trem
Folsom
New York
Rehobeth
Columbia
Fadette
Geneva County
Ife
Philip Ham
Georgia Power Co
Alabama
Tuscaloon
Tony
Biz
Govenor
Wales
Fo Com
Alnburty
Congress
Ceeerke
Kultum
Senate
Newse
Ater Duper
Hope Chest
Jacop Dia
Jacobd
Folsom Forum
Folsom's Forum
Margaret Truman Sings Before Washington Celebrities
Margaret Truman, billed coloratura soprano, enthralled a 4000 strong Washington audience at Constitution Hall in a coast to coast tour finale. Critics were mixed, noting a refined technique but questioning vocal reach. President Truman beamed as roses poured in from Cabinet members and ushers. The star’s performance included twelve songs with four encores, ending with Christmas wishes and festive cheer.
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Washington
Margaret Truman
Constitution Hall
Miss Truman
Supreme Court
Missy Truman
Cielito Lindo
Paul Hume
Washington Post
Thomas J. Strickler
Hawnas City
Alice Everman
The
Evening Star
Truman
Margaret
City Clerk office hours cut this week. probate notices issued
The Houston County Alabama city clerk office including water and light collections will close Wednesday afternoon all day Thursday and Saturday afternoon. An order of publication in circuit court requires the Barkley case pleading by February 7 1948. Also probate notice for the estate of J E Stucky appoints administrator Jack F Stucky with claims to be filed per law by early January 1948.
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Water and Lght
J. L. Vauehn
Circuit Court OF
Houston County
Alabama
John Barkley
Marthe Barkley
Martha Barkley
Dothan
State OF
J. E. Stucky
J. A. Lowne
Panama Assembly Rejects Foreign Bases Plan
Reports say the Panama Assembly, led by action general, declared no 100 American bases on Panamanian soil. Negotiations aimed to prevent a war, with disputes over four defense sites including Rio Hato air base on Panamanian soil.
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Panama Sesembly
Action Genecrals
Panama
United States
Panma Canal Zone
Republic of Panama
Big
Rio Hato Air Base
Gallalee Retained to Lead Alabama Ball Program Details
Dr. Gallalee, a Portsmouth native and Virginia alumnus, was named head of the mechanical engineering department at the University of Alabama in 1912 and has served as acting dean. He has work history at DuPont and as consulting engineer for steam hydroelectric projects with Alabama Power, Georgia Power, and Southern of Carolina since 1920.
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Gallalee
Capitol
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