SOP Heads Rap Democrats in Annual Holiday Talks
A gala gathering with remarks from SOP leaders and critics on democracy, liberty, and policy. The address blasts the administration for alleged failures to uphold the Atlantic Charter, Poland, and free elections, while pledging to pursue economic freedom and job equality for 15 million Black Americans. In New York, Hoover joins Gov Edward for a related event.
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Sop
Sne
Poland
Europe
Indonesia
Luce
Republican Party
Bevrsgha Local Fear Grips Community
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate local fears and unclear events at Bevrsgha area during a wet spell. The garbled text references a crowd, a gate, and a need to gather near a location, but specifics and outcomes remain unreadable.
Sacred Harp Sing Scheduled Sunday
Local community event invites singers to gather for a Sacred Harp singing session this Sunday. Organizers emphasize inclusive participation and traditional shape note tunes in a shared building. Event details appear uncertain due to OCR errors.
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Sacred Harp
Fragmented Page One Note on Censorship and Army
The text discusses upheaval at Gen Douglas Sta Artour and a claim that Army actions were linked to censorship. It notes removal of women from the staff and asserts the Army was not tied to June statements by Pettus Rubin and others. The Information and Education Office could answer questions without higher headquarters reference.
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Douglas Sta. Artour
Aan A.eady
Educs
Ton
Peron and the Blue Book Hearings in U S State Dept
The article outlines allegations in a 131 page blue book accusing Argentina under Peron and Gen Edelmiro Farrell of pro Axis ties and aiding Nazi-Fascist aims. It notes potential impacts on Perons Feb 24 election and possible push for a Pan American defense pact excluding Argentina.
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State Department
Peron
Germany
Argentina
Edelmiro Farrell
Brazil
Chile
Bolivia
Paraguay
Uruguay
Rio de Janeiro
U. S
Labor Board summons GM chief in union charges
National Labor Relations Board continues hearings on unfair labor practices with GM President C E Wilson and other executives called. In New York Alexander Ettman said NFTW union heads will decide Monday on a strike. A strike could halt toll service and shut down local phone service in 21 states, involving about 75,000 members in solidarity with 17,000 Western Electric workers seeking a $2 daily wage increase.
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Labor Relations Board
C E. Wilson
Unio
Alexander Ettman
Varney
National Federation of Telephone Workers
New York
NFTW
Eltran
Western Electric
Addressing Social Equality and Worker Interests in the South
The speaker argues that social equality should progress alongside racial groups and urges Southern leaders to eliminate extremist rhetoric. He contends laborers are vital to the nation’s prosperity and should be fairly considered in advancement rather than sidelined by machines, urging employers to recognize workers’ invested interest.
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Bass
Will Gibson Dies Riding In Auto
Will Gibson of Headland dies in auto accident. Funeral rites set for Thursday at 2 pm with burial at the cemetery. Pallbearers and Masons to assist. Survived by sisters Mrs Bud Howard, Mrs Arthur Haisty, Mrs Leff Roney, and Mrs Josh Varn. several others listed.
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Will Gibson
Veanland
Prairbes
de Sarwywing
Uprde
Pete Thomas
Headland
Mra
AC Crowley
Avvevile
Bire
W.C Cause
Atlanta
Ove
Bud Howard
Columbia
Arthur Haisty
Cottonwood
Leff Roney
Josh Varn
Dothan
We Mra. L
ML Yearby
Elvalle
I Fla
J J Williford Taken By Death
Funeral services for J J Williford seventy four who died after a long illness will be held at Malvern Baptist Church at two PM Thursday with Rev J M Givans officiating. Burial will follow in Malvern cemetery Ward Wilson in charge. Surviving are his wife four sons and four daughters plus many relatives.
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J. J. Willford
Dothan
Malvern Baptist Church
J. M. Givans
Slocomb
Malvern
Ward-Wilson
D. W. Williford
H. C
B. C. Willif
Stocomb
Jim
Graves Williford
Annie Hen- Jey
Henrietta Waters
Lizzie Ward
Jock Hartzog
Houston
Tex
Nancy Ward
Early White
Calvin Goodwin Rites Held Today
Funeral services for Calvin Goodwin sixty six who died at his home on Graceville route two Monday after a long illness were held today at Rehobeth Church with Rev Brannon officiating. Burial followed in Rehobeth cemetery. Surviving are two sisters Mrs Mary Moore Columbus Ga and Mrs Rebecca Branton Cowarts.
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Calvin Goodwin
Graceville
Rehobeth Church
Brannon
Rehobeth
Johnson and Wilkerson
Mary Moore
Columbus
Rebecca Branton
Cowarts
Two Negro Women Injured In Wreck Near Headland
Two unidentified Negro women passengers on a National Trailways bus were injured when the bus collided with an automobile on the Headland Newville highway three miles north of Headland at about 645 pm. The automobile was driven by Ray McClenney of Newville, later charged with driving while intoxicated and released on $400 bond. The bus driver was 5 B Lee of Dothan. Bus damage was about 200 dollars while the car was almost demolished.
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National Trailways
Headland
Newville
Earl Smith
Earl Henley
Ray McClenney
5. B. Lee
Dothan
Legion Post Meeting Thursday Night with Band
The American Legion Band, led by Bandmaster B. M. Cherry, will entertain Chester R. Vickery Post No. 12 members before the post meeting on South Foster Street at 7 40. Maston O Neal said Jimmy Lane will speak briefly, with several important matters to be presented and a full turnout urged. All veterans of both World Wars are invited.
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American Legion
B. M. Cherry
Chester R. Vickery
Post
South Foster Street
Maston O'Neal
Jimmy Lane
Huntsville
O’neal
Hoover Warns Republicans on Statism at Lincoln Day Dinner
New York SPI Hoover warned that the Republican party must give Americans a vote on the issue of free men versus statism. He said freedom has shrunk worldwide due to U S politics drifting toward statism and praised preserving free men concepts and practices. He called statism a disguised mix of fascism and socialism and urged a managed economy warning.
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New York
SPI
Fomer
Herbert C Tenover
Republican Party
Ickes Keeps Fight Over Pauley Case Alive
Harold Ickes defends his Senate testimony on Pauley and oil lands, saying he told the truth under oath. He criticizes political pressures and cites the Interior Department as a target of moneyed interests, warning of a cloud over the Republican Party as he departs.
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Saad
Intenor Departmert Auditorum
Ickes
Pauley
Senate
Truman
United States
Mr. Truman
Ed Pauley
California
Department of the Interior
Secretary
Republican Party
Fallong
Washington
Nasal Drops Caution and Instructions
Two drops in each nostril as directed may relieve symptoms. This product requires careful use and should be used only as directed. Do not exceed suggested dosage and consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen.
Alabama Food Council Opposes Wheat Export Plan
Irmingham AP The Alabama Food Council opposes President Truman s plan to export more wheat by reducing flour production warnings that it would worsen already short feeds for livestock. A Meyenradd boy confessed to slugging two Elytan Valley housing project residents and admitted burglary at an apartment.
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Byrmingham
Alabama Food Council
Truman
Europe
Mhona Durrent
Sadine Propes
Irmingham
Elytan Vallege
C. F
Osborne
Espy Addresses Kiwanis on World Brotherhood of Scouting
Mayor W. Espy of Headland and Sandeast Alabama Boy Scout Council president spoke to the Dothan Kiwanis Club on Scouting Is a World Brotherhood. He outlined council growth from 125 to over 2000 members since 1935 and called for more volunteers. Scout Oath delivered by Joe Cutchens and Alfred Saliba.伴
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W. Espy
Headland
Sandeast Alabama
P. B. McLauchlin
Kapus Jones Charged In Grand Larceny Thefts
Kapus Jones a Dothan bell hop faced grand larceny charges after a guest at a Houston County hotel reported a $50 bill theft last night. A warrant was issued by Blige Palmer a U S sailor from Andalusia who reported the incident. Police arrested Jones soon after the report at headquarters.
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Kapus Jones
Dothan Negro Bellhop
Houston County
Landay
Jones
Blige Palmer
U. S
Andalusia
Ickes Defends Pauley Nomination Amid Testimony Disputes
Ickes says he faced pressure over Pauley and acknowledges truth in his testimony. He recalls proposing a wartime petroleum commission with War Navy and Interior secretaries, and notes the executive order he prepared, but the commission was not formed and Pauley was nominated.
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Truman
Pauley
Ickes
Senate
Navy
Navy Department
Interior
Inner-Aid medicine promises bowel cleansing power
An advertisement reports a man using INNER AID for three days claims his body was thoroughly cleansed improving headaches pimples skin eruptions and rheumatic pains. The pitch touts 12 herbs to cleanse bowels clear gas from the stomach act on the liver and kidneys and urges readers in Dothan to buy the product.
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Dothan
Pine Lumber Price Boost Seen As Aid To Southland
Representative Boykin of Alabama praised a new $3.25 per thousand feet increase in pine lumber prices, calling it worth about $100 million annually to the South. He said the higher price would spur production to meet critical needs, noting the authorization overturns a prior action tying the hike to a target production level.
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Boykin
Southland
Washington
Reop! Boykin
D-Ala
Fragmented political quote on industry production debate
A garbled OCR snippet shows a figure named Boykin criticizing production levels and a demand to raise the ceiling on production. It mentions Southern Congressmen seeking a higher ceiling since December and hints at policy pressure to boost output amid industry critique.
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Boykin
Ty Yy
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