Vels 8 Recruits Enter Service Here
Eight veterans enlist in the Army and Air Forces through Dothan recruiting station announced by MSgt. W. E Crosby. Names include Milton R. Le Roy Ariton A L Monk Sam son Charlie C Smith Slocomb Roy Ernest Brock Dothan. Recruits entering regular forces include Emmett and Wells Forces ville route one Herron New van Hartford route one Co Sullivan Napier Cottonwood John L Melbourne. Wiley Tall two Lahas see Fla. Recruits choosing regular ring Bobby R Stinson Abbeville route one J P Harrison Hartford route two Johnny C Childs Hartford route three Feen Blackmon In Slocomb route one Harold R Ritter Charles McLeod Geneva Robert E Lee Whatley Pineford George R Morris Slocomb.
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Army
Air Forces
Dothan
Msgt
W. E Crosby
Emmett and
Wells Forcesville
Herron
Newvan
Hartford
Co. Sulli- Napier
Cottonwood
John L
Melbourne
Wiley
Tall
Lahassee
Fla
Bobby R. Stinson
Abbeville
J. P. Harrison
Johnny ¢. Childs
Feen Blackmon
Slocomb
Harold R. Ritter
Charles McLeod
Geneva
Robert E. Lee Whatley, Jr
Pineford
George R. Morris
Girl Scout Troop Planned In Ozark
Ozark special report notes a Girl Scout troop to be organized with Ozark Literary Club aid. Miss Inez Knowles selected as leader, with Miss Carolyn Williford and Miss Sarah Helen Riley as assistants. Adult leaders include Miss Mae Crandall Mrs Parker Mrs Henry Clouse Mrs Fay Hayes and Mrs R B Sheppard. Eligibility 10 to 15 years. meeting date to be announced at county high school and Ozark City school. Fund drive not planned. club will host a February 17 benefit bridge party to fund the organization.
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Ozark
Date County High School
Ozark City School
Literary Club
Civil rights fight gears up as Southern filibuster threat looms
Gton reports congressional leaders avoid pushing civil rights bills amid Southern senators wielding filibuster potential. Rules panel may back a gag rule by two thirds but action unlikely. bloc ready to block major reforms like anti-lynching and poll tax.
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GTON
Congress
Truman
Senate
Rules Committee
Truman labor bill eyed for Senate labor panel passage
Washington reports the Truman administration aims to repeal Taft Hartley and restore an improved Wagner Act in a three part package. Republicans and Southern Democrats plan to block or amend steps in committee and on the Senate floor, seeking to retain Taft Hartley provisions or graft them into the administration proposal.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
Truman
Point 4 plan proposed to back backward areas development
Washington outlines a proposal to implement President Truman's Point 4 plan. The U S would buy non-perishable raw materials at world prices to stimulate development and build a stockpile as proof of investment. The idea hinges on a ready buyer to spur growth in underserved regions, with the United States stockpiling materials.
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Washington
Truman
U. S
Stock Prices Dip to Year’s Lowest Averages on Wall Street
New York AP stock totals fell to the year’s low as deflation fears and slipping commodities pushed prices down. The Associated Press average declined 1.2 points to 63.4, with 71 issues posting new 1948 49 lows and major names including U S Steel General Motors and Standard Oil sliding toward prior bottoms.
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New York
Wall Street
Associated Press
M. Y- Central
Good Irish
U. S. Robber
Montgomery Ward
Oliver Corp
Consolidated Natural
Woman patient lists 32 ailments at city clinic
Montgomery AP reports City Commissioner William A Gayle named a woman as a notable charity patient who visited City Clinic claiming 32 ailments. He noted she forgot to mention her bad feet during the visit.
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Montgomery
William A. Gayle
City Clinic
University of Chicago installs long copper tubing in cyclotron
A large copper tubing network, exceeding four miles, is being fitted in the university’s synchrocyclotron used for atomic energy research. The project budgets top $1.7 million as part of wartime era science expansion.
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University of Chicago
Atomic Energy Research
U. S
Enterprise Honor Students Listed For 3rd 6-Week Period
Enterprise Special reports the senior high school honor roll for the third six weeks. First Honor Roll includes TI Boys Joe Harris Wilbur Goodman Ralph Jernigan Roy Andrews Marshall White. Senior III Girls list Bonita Averette Elizabeth Averette Betty Bowden Joyce Brunson Ann Forehand Jacquelyn Maund Matha Myers Myrtle Medley Ruby Cliude Speigner Mary Charles Walker Mary Williams Nannie Lou Harrison Catherine Byrd Gail Murdock Mary Wilks Purcell Betty Baker Autense Stafford Jean Brozina Norma Thames Betty Capps Betty Kirkland Elsie Lowery Helen Odom Mary Sue Keley. Senior II Boys Charles Harewick Harold Mixon Ross Everett Eric Jernigan Jerry Harris. Senior II Girls Patty Fleming Lucy Speigner Carolyn Murdock Luanne McLaney Ramona McGilvary March Charles Loily Luanne Metcalf Ray Glover. Senior I Boys Bobby Ellis Don Averette. Senior I Girls Lavaunie Howell Jane Justice Margaret Mixon Flo Montes Bettie Proctor Rosa Rawls Bobbie Riley Jeanette Baker Joan DeVaughen Sara Benton Jean Hayes Beverly Brooks Hilda Bullington Faye Averette Don Miller Sue Holland Jane Merle Duffell Margie Howell. Junior III Boys Gene Steph
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Bonita Averette
Elizabeth Averette
Betty Bowden
Joyce Brunson
Ann Forehand
Jacquelyn Maund
Matha Myers
Myrtle Medley
Ruby Cliude Speigner
Mary Charles Walker
Mary Williams
Nannie Lou Harrison
Catherine Byrd
Gail Murdock
Mary Wilks Purcell
Betty Baker
Autense Stafford
Jean Brozina
Norma Thames
Betty Capps
Betty Kirkland
Elsie Lowery
Helen Odom
Mary Sue Keley
Bettie Proctor
Rosa Rawls
Bobbie Riley
Jeanette Baker
Joan DeVaughen
Sara Benton
Jean Hayes
Beverly Brooks
Hilda Bullington
Faye Averette
Don Miller
Sue Holland
A Ie Merle Duffell
Margie Howell
Gene Steph
School Honor Roll Names List and Class Notes
The page lists students across Junior and Senior grades by group and gender, naming honorees in categories such as Junior I Girls, Senior TI Girls, Senior IT Boys, and others. Names include Annie Ruth Martz, Lucile Richburg, Delores Hundley, Sara Nell Lee, and many more, with multiple lists for each class and honor designation.
Air route to South America runs north to south
Contrary to belief the New York to West Coast South America air route flown by Peruvian International Airways follows the 7ith meridian almost due north and south.
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New York
South America
Peruvian International Airways
Iran outlaws Tudeh party after failed assassination
Iran bans the Jeshist Tudeh party accusing a member of Friday's attempt to assassinate Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. The alleged assailant Rafee died from injuries after a firefight. Officials described Tudeh as active nationwide as the party’s central leadership is seized. Russia calls for oil-field concessions amid Western efforts.
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Iran
Tudeh Party
Shah
Tehran
Assas
Mohammed Reza Pshei
Fa Rafee
Duliet
Rujer
Wanouchehr Egtal
Russia
Iranian oil powers widen rift among political backers
Tormented by Western pressure, Tehran’s factions clash over oil policy as external powers press to bar Soviet influence. The dispute pits allied backers against each other, deepening national political fault lines and complicating Iran’s stance on oil concessions.
Newspapers Hit All Time Circulation Peak in 1948
New York AP report shows U S daily and Sunday newspaper circulation reached a record high for the eighth straight year. Daily total rose to 235.29 million in 1948, up 2 percent from 1937, while Sunday circulation stood at 46,405,068, a similar year over year gain.
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New York
Aps
U. S
Pyuestion
Chr!sen
SKF Industries Reveals Tiny Steel Sphere Count
SKF Industries reports an estimate of 1600000600 tiny steel spheres at work in various office tasks including writing, filing, and business support roles. The firm notes the spheres are stainless steel and used across multiple departments.
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SKF Industries
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Aystery
Wade
Milton R. le Roy
Ariton
A. L. Monk
Samson Charlie C. Smith
Slocombroy
Ernest Brock
East North Street
Girl
Washington State
America
L. Candy
Dothan Drug CO
WAR and
Mechanical
Electrical Engineers
The
Atomic Commission
Churchill
London
Evening Standard
Gadabouts
Princess Elizabeth
Prince Philip
British Channel Islands
Jersey
Guernsey
Alderney and
Sark
Ulead
Foster ST
Wess
Enterprise
Joe Harris
Wilbur Goodman
Ralph Jernigan
Roy Andrews
Marshall White
Homart
Rover
Sears
Lery Cole
Dotkaz, Ais
Miriam Mae- Innis
Nell Martin
Amorette Peschal
Marie Wesley
Maraiise Bess
Fred Reynolds
Philip Maria Don Lewis
Knight Franklin
Dick Kelley
Billy Daughtry
Kathryn Brabham
Olivia Capps
Peggy Hood
Nellie Pearl Martz
Ann Mixon
Cala Ann Mixon
Nell Nichols
Mary Elen Walls
Ann Robertson
Barbara Walker
Virginia Whigham
Joyce Andrews
Southside Granite Co
S. Appletree
L. Brunson
Jack Kingery
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