League plans falter over class D requirements, cities named
Pronetic Mettelly said he received a notification letter from George M. Trautman, president of a Columbus association, noting failure to meet full Class D league requirements. The proposed league would have included Decatur Huntsville Florence Sheffield Cullman and Tuscaloosa.
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Sheffield
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Headland Hunters Enter Georgia Fox Hound Trials
Headland men Dick Phillips Tom Baxter and J W Buckner attended the Georgia State Fox Hunters Association field trials in Douglas last week. Of 240 hounds entered only two were Julys owned and handled by Phillips. The report notes several good races with hounds scoring high.
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Suggs Heads Team New York Against British at Birkdale
Louise Suggs national women's amateur champion heads a seven player team with three alternates named by the U S Golf Association to oppose a British squad in the Curtis Cup resumption at Birkdale England May 31 to June 22 An American squad won the last international series in 1938 when it was played on this side of the Atlantic
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Ukraine Gets Another Chance To Aid Korea
The United Nations Korean Commission provisional agenda says Soviet Ukraine will have another chance to participate in establishing Korean self government. It also proposes talks with Korean public opinion representatives and consideration of Ukrainian SSR appropriations. American observers expect the commission to seek North Korea elections under UN supervision.
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Helium Supply Tied to Natural Gas Wells
Industry and medical helium largely comes from specific natural gas wells. The article notes the reliance on these wells for the bulk of helium used in various sectors.
Moscow church to try four American Orthodox leaders
The world head of the Russian Orthodox Church announced a trial of Metropolitan Theophilus of San Francisco Archbishops Leontius of Chicago John of Brooklyn and Bishop Nikon of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania for aiding a split in the American church. The move follows past disputes over autonomy and Moscow authority.
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Sunset Four To Sing At Smithville Church
The Sunset Four gospel singers will perform at a singing convention at Smithville Baptist Church next Sunday. The program runs from 10 30 a m to 4 p m with a dinner break at 1 40 p m Rev B C Scott is the church pastor and Willie C Stanley is the convention manager.
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Americans Talk Themselves Into Low Mood Warns Editor
Birmingham AP report notes Collins Mass editor J C Arrington told the Alabama Branch of the Associated General Contractors that Americans are worrying themselves into a gloomier mood. He cited high savings and strong production as counterpoints. T C Brasfield elected president with Jake Moore C F Houks J R Rawls and W C Horton in leadership roles.
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Bean Chokes Infant As Mother Struggles to Save Him
MEMPHIS AP A 20 month old named Bobby Phillips choked on a bean Friday. His mother Willard Phillips of near West Union carried him across fields seeking a car to rush him to a Memphis hospital. She found a man with a flivver but the baby died en route before arrival at the hospital.
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Agreement Reached In Texas Oil Strike
Washington AP reports a mediation service announced an agreement to end the Texas City refinery strike. Workers back to jobs with a 12 cent per hour wage boost subject to ratification by the United Steel Workers union membership.
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Taga nuts furtish vegetable ivory whach competes wortal
The item notes a synthetic maker producing buttons from a vegetable ivory substitute. It highlights a factory effort and compares the product to traditional materials, signaling an industrial shift in button manufacturing.
Dale 4-H Clubbers Outline 1948 Goals in Dale County
About 70 4-H officers from Dale County met at the Ozark Community House to discuss 1948 goals and 410 work. Dr. D P Slaughter opened with a devotional, Mary Martha McClendon led a talk on the 4-H secretary duties, and Victor Smith of The Dothan Eagle spoke on reporting the news. Local leaders and club representatives from Ariton Daleville Echo Grimes Midland City Newton Ozark Pickard and Skipperville attended.
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Fear No One Shot War Says Secretary of Army
Secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royall said the United States must not fear a one shot war if vigilance and preparedness are maintained. He touted American research leadership and noted ongoing collaboration with top national labs to preserve military supremacy. Royall arrived in Albuquerque after visiting Los Alamos and White Sands and Sandia Base, identifying Albuquerque area sites as key guided missiles work bases.
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Malone Ford Post War Trucks To Be Shown At Open House
Malone Motor Co introduces the 1948 Ford postwar trucks with an Open House planned January 16. General manager G. Ho Mase announces extensive display and service offerings as the public is invited to view the new models and place orders.
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Mississippi Senator Attacks Cotton Acreage Plan
Senator Eastland denounces Agriculture Department proposals to remove minimum cotton acreage allotments, calling it a life and death power over farmers. He warns centralized control could allow Washington to dictate plantings across states, amid debate over 27 million acre minimums and a shift to exclude minimums from law.
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Chinese Weigh Direct Government Takeover of Factories
China considers state control of all essential factories. The joint office of national banks suggests government operation of daily essentials production with loans and a fixed profit share. A supranational financial committee pushes major export import reform to expand barter. The executive Yuan enforces a national economic council plan to contract for cotton milk and weaving output at fixed profit.
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Indians Sign Mitchell and Doby for 1948 Season
Dale Mitchell the Indians leading hitter last year and Larry Doby the AL's only Negro player signed 1948 contracts with Cleveland yesterday confirming their return to the team.
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Cotton Futures Rise on Trade Buying and Export Hopes
Cotton prices moved higher in New York and New Orleans as trade buying and short covering supported futures. Reports point to improving export prospects and Army plans to enter the cotton goods market, with spot prices climbing and local sales modest.
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Souvenir Weapons Reclamation Procedure Issued
Veterans who turned in souvenir enemy weapons on discharge may reclaim them under a State Department of Veterans' Affairs procedure. The program outlines steps and eligibility for veterans seeking their historic keepsakes.
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Frigate Bird Cannot Swim Despite Sea-Bird Claim
The frigate bird, although named a sea bird, lacks the ability to swim. It flies over oceans and relies on air rather than water to move.
Deafened Now Hear Whispers 5 Feet Away
American Medical Association Council on Physical Medicine tests show deafened people can hear faint sounds and whispers from feet away using a tiny device. Beltone offers a free descriptive booklet and home testing without cost.
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