Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass
The Catholic Womens Club at SL Columba Church will sponsor a benefit spaghetti supper tomorrow night at Houston Memorial Library between and o'clock. The public is invited. tickets are at the library entrance. Firemen were called to a residence on Woodland Drive. a floor was damaged slightly. The lawn is tended by D. L. Gasay.
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Catholic Womens Club
SL Columba Church
Spaghatt
Houston
Memorial Library
Woodland Drive
Robert Conk
D. L. Gasey
St. Louis
Army
Chicago
Ant
Defense Transportation Administration
Rain and Cooler Weather Return to Wiregrass Region
Wet and chilly conditions spread across the Wiregrass after a cold snap in the Southeastern States. Forecast calls for increasing clouds with occasional rain today and Saturday, followed by cooler temperatures and northerly winds. Tennessee reports light to moderate snowfall, while northern Florida endures freezing temperatures.
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Mercury
Florida
Tennessee
Hunteville
Enthusiasm for Hadacol Boosts Illinois Woman
Mrs. L Saifeaty of Ash Street Springfield reports strong relief from stomach distress and emotional downdrafts after taking Hadacol. She credits improved digestion and overall well being to the tonic, noting she had long suffered from vitamin deficiency and associated discomfort.
Bronx police crack dope ring supplying Mitchell Field GIs
Detectives in New York arrested four men in a Mitchell Field narcotics ring that provided heroin and morphine to soldiers. The gang, led by nickname Mickey Mouse, bought drugs at homes and delivered to clients, with about $20,000 worth seized in a six month span. One suspect, Cosmo Corello, 24, was found with seven heroin capsules. another guard, Charles, enlisted a month ago to aid the operation. Authorities say the raid began at Nicholas Spartro’s residence as investigations followed complaints of soldiers’ drug use.
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New York
Eee Air Force Base
Vic Aer Levin
Micky Mouse
Mitchet
Mitchel Field
Al,soldion
Pte
Cosmo Corello
Chralte
Air Force
Nicholas
Mickey Mouse” Spartro
Mickey Mouse
Paul Wildman Awarded Reserve Commission to Second Lieutenant
Sgt First Class Paul W Waldman, chief clerk of the Dothan Organized Reserve Corps Instructor Group, receives reserve commission as second lieutenant and seeks active duty. A native of Florence, he has served seven and a half years in the Regular Army. Several others were injured in a home explosion on 84 B29 Sout Niinteg Street with some in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. W Waldman
Dothan Orc Testructor Group
Wildmen
Dothan
Organized Reserve Corps
Sate
Fevess
Jas
Florence
Rances Eiser
Oates Street
Jamboree Review Plan Amid Rubble at Scout Facility
Fire halted search at a steel and brick plant after a blast disrupted a Southeast Alabama Scout event. Council officials said the Jamboree banquet and activities were affected. harm to workers and leaders is under review, with officials coordinating a plan for rescheduled events.
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Alabama
Seouis
William Maddocks
Lestlers
First Methodist Church
Sellophane
Comncil
Robert Me
Harvey Yarbrough
St.Pawl's
East Sie
Thompson Meighan Named OPS Co Directors For Territories
Former Georgia Governor M. E. Thompson and former Gadsden Mayor J. Herbert Meighan were sworn as co directors of territories for the Office of Price Stabilization in Washington. The ceremony was led by Interior official James P. Davis with attendees including Hawaii Governor Ingram Stainback and Guam Governor Carlton Skinner, plus Hawaii and Alaska delegates.
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Washington
Walay
M. E. Thompson
Georgia
J. Herbert Meignan
Jadson
Ala
Supreme Court
Tom Carilla
James PB. Davis
tuy+ritories
Interior Department
Ingram Stainback
Hawaii
Carlton Skinner
Guam
Farrington
Bartlett
Alaska
Davis
Clark
Thompson
Metaban
Thormpson
Meighan
Hawai
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Vigi
Georzia
Vardesta
Toompeon
Valdosta
Georgia Public
Sta’s
Gads
St Paul Plant Blast Kills 11 as Probe Opens
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing engineers searched the wreckage of the firm’s minerals building today seeking clues to the bomblike blast that shattered the structure yesterday and killed 11 men.
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ST. Paul
Mian
API
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing
Terrific Noise Disrupts City Early Morning
Residents woke to a terrific noise around dawn with many speculating an explosion or jet aircraft. Fire Department found no evidence of an explosion and offered no definite cause for the event.
Obituary notices from Wiregrass region deaths
Mrs Nancy Harrell seventy nine died at her home on Fansey route one after short illness. Funeral services held at Union Springs Church with Rev B C Ctiney officiating burial in church cemetery directed by Ward Wilton Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Frenk Harrell and relatives. Mrs T P Pope seventy five died at Ozark route two after long illness, services set for 2 pm at Ozark Church with Rev Hamp Gunter officiating burial in church cemetery under Hendland Mortuary. Surviving husband, brother William Hines of Ozark, sister Mrs Ned Thomysin of Pensacola, Fla. Warren Walker sixty prominent farmer died in a Fiz hospital after short illness. Survived by wife Althea Wilkinson Walker, eleven children including Mrs Moreee Wood ham, Clapton, Mrs Jobie Sears, Rome, Ga, Mrs Geral Woodiam, Miami, son Cary, William, Suzy, and Finus Walker all of Clapton, four brothers Lawrence, Crady, Brent, Lloyd, and Tom Walker, and Albert Walker of Buffalo, plus several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Holman Funeral Home of Ozark.
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Nancy Harrell
Fansey
Union Springs Church
B.C. Ctiney
Colquitt
Cbureh
Ward-Wilton Funeral Home
Frenk Harrell
Panney
T. P
T. P .Pope
Ozark
Fev
Hamp Gunter
Buriel
Hendiand
William. Hines
Ned Thomysin
Pensacels
Warren Walker
Fiz
Althea Wilkinson Walker
Tsven
Moreee Woodham
Clapton
Jobie Sears
Rome
Geral Woodiam
Miami
Cary
William
Suzy
Cech End Finus Walker
Lawrence
Crady
Brent
Lloyd
Tom Walker
Blue Savings
Albert Walker
Buffals
Holman Funeral
North Georgia live poultry market report shows strong demand
Poultry buyers keep steady with limited supplies in North Georgia. Prices paid FOB farm Thursday and Friday ranged for broilers and fryers at 27 to 29 cents per pound with some holding for higher prices.
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Poultry Atlanta
USDA
North Georgia
Georgia House votes to bar school aid if segregation ends
Georgia lawmakers debated Gov. Herman Talmadge's 200 million appropriation bill. The House kept a provision to withhold funds from schools that abandon segregation, and struck a measure to cut off university money if segregation is overturned, amid ongoing section by section votes.
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Atlanta
Georgia House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Herman Talmadge
Talmadge
Georgia
House
Wold
Negra
Livestock receipts rise at Georgia Alabama Florida plants
Livestock receipts across eight major packing plants in Georgia Alabama and Florida total 500 cattle 325 calves and 1900 hogs. Hog prices advance 30 cents with buyers reporting mixed quotes for various weight classes and categories.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Georgia Seeks Publication Of Welfare Recipients Names
Georgia Welfare Director says many rich or near rich parents rely on public assistance while their adult children in good jobs pay taxes. Cases include a judge and a corporation executive. Senate supports publishing names and a plan to require financially able children to contribute to parental support.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Nnd
Alan Kemper
Kemper
Cadillac
Belek
Welfare Department
Kenper
Kemper ¢Amo
Georgia Senate
Con ‘Gress
Eugene Tel Fade
Senate
House
Political committee dispute delays election meeting
Fragmentary report from Salisbury and Washington covers a 1951 55 committee dispute over authority to form the 1959 55 term committee. Members clash on legality of September meeting and call for a new committee meeting to elect chairman and secretary for 1961 55 term.
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Rey I
Democratic
Guillot
Skipper
Sellers
Parsons
Quiltot
Wells Snetweek
Gulliot
Ilegal Becauer
Wimdney Sila
Parity and price ceilings in the Truman era debate
The article notes price ceilings on farm products tied to parity levels and pre Korean prices, with Agriculture Department studies showing farm prices rising less than industrial profits. DiSalle signals parity changes before June 30, while Truman weighs Production Act revisions and potential subsidies to aid producers without raising consumer costs. Relations with Charles E. Wilson and labor stability are also discussed.
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Agriculture Department
DiSalle
Truman
Corgrea
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Truman Mought
Congress
Military advance under winter conditions near Task Force Colvin
Becker reported the 25th Division moved three miles from its overnight position toward the west of Task Force Colvin led by Col William Bartlett. The advance faced mine roads and sporadic mortar fire while bitter weather with snow and overcast limited ground and air support. Luxemburg remained pressed by French Belgian and German forces in a 53 by 34 mile area.
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Yongdongpo
Becker
25Th Divison
Colvin
William Bartlett
Washington, D. C
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Agbetti
Illinois
Hadacol
Hadacol Page Drug CO
Bronx
Mitchell Field
Paul Wildman
Boy Scouts Plan
Jamboree Review
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Asmeinied Press
Gelenoa Edsor Augusta
AFI
South Saralen Hebormb
Troy
United States Atomic Energy Commission
South Carolina
Commission
AEC
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
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Montgomery (Ap
Sult Isasta Pasaryey
Raone
Roy Albright
Mobile
W. D. Graves
Alexander City
Hebamb
Atenas
Siktes
Los Angeles
Panama City
Pullman and Coaches
Griffin Feed & Grocery
W. Crawford
DIAL
Bridge Commission
Liberia
Attica
CIO
United Auto Workers
National Production Authority
NEA
NPA
Salisbury
M.C
James M. Grover
Grand
Peate Information Center
New York City
Center
Broadway
Stockholm
Justice Department
United States
Committee of the World Congress of the Defenders
Eiizebeth Moos
Wiliam W. Remington
Acheson Teel
Soviet Union
Acheson
Allstate
Sears Roebuck & Co
Peace Center
Aergan
Rate & Federal Farmers
Inaivaal
Henry M. Caine
Public Accountant
Ingram Furniture Co
J.W Davis
St. Dothan, Ala
Sss
Luxemburg
Grand Duchy
Belgium
Germany
Tongend
N. Pos
Fepnent Wome Loan Bank System
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