Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass Club Meeting
The Presbyterian Men’s Club met with Charles BicDugald presiding and Jess Bwleagnod giving a demonstration on sound and wavelengths using technical instruments. Women of the Church served dinner. A combined Bible study and Sunday School Workers meeting followed at First Smrgilan church with Rev. Frank Scofford leading a Bible study using a lesson titled Sing of Ignorance.
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Presbyterian Merno
Baldak
Aeven Orelock
Fie
Frank Scofford
Wil
G. Whughan
Peanut Men Urge Caps Lift For Peanuts Quota Change
A group led by Roy Parrish of Moultrie and other Georgia farmers visits Washington to press Congress to lift peanut production quotas. They seek approval to grow extra acreage with no set price supports, to convert peanuts to edible oil. They plan talks with agriculture committees and Secretary Brannan on the Brannan Farm Plan.
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Washington
Roy Parrish
Moultrie
Chaieman
National Peaal Industry
Grover Ray
Wyatt S. Caton
Headland
George Morrow
Claude Tindal
Graceville
Louie Frank Sessions
Enterprise
Congress
Fdatead
Steven Pace
Georg
House
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congressional Committees On Agriculture
Brannan
Secretary of Agriculture
Livestock Market Reports From Albany Columbus and More
Livestock arrivals totaled 380 cattle 209 calves and 4350 hogs at major packers in Albany Columbus Macon Thomasville and nearby towns. Hog prices steady to 50 cents higher with various weight classes quoted. calves and cows sold with prices from about 13.25 to 23.00 for different grades. Montgomery market notes estimated receipts around 200 with slaughter steers heifers cows and calves priced in the 11.00 to 23.00 range. hogs steady to 12.00 for several weight classes with sows around 11.90 to 12.00 and occasional higher.
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Thomasville
Ge Fap
USDA
Claist
Albany
Columbus Mouble
Tittos
Ald
Sacktonville
D Fallanadzes
Fiz
Eng
Moet
Gort Oe Eholeg
Montgomery
Fedtate
Mkt News Soc
Montly
Gonners
Shelly Conners
Argard
New York Cotton Prices Hold Steady Amid Mixed Trading
New York cotton futures at 11:45 a.m. were little changed to 20 cents higher per bale. Prices for May and July contracts shown with quotes around 30.58 for May and 28.86 for December, reflecting a cautious session as markets weigh supply signals and demand prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Birmingham Mayor Cooper Green Says He Won't Seek May Governor
Birmingham Mayor Cooper Green announced he will not run for governor this year, saying he cannot abandon his city to pursue a statewide campaign. He cited ongoing major projects including a new 3.8 million dollar city hall and possible sale of the city hall, and stressed completing his current term and improving Birmingham. Commissioner Eugene Conner is a governor candidate.
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Cooper Green
Birmingham
Cooper Geren
Green
United States
Eugene (Bull) Conner
Coviney
Birminghat
Warterworke Ayatem
Od Clty
Forrester to Speak at Dothan AA Meeting
Pastor Forrester of Cloverdaly Methodist Church in Montgomery will headline the Dothan AA meeting Thursday at eight. The event aims to open a series of talks on alcoholism and AA work with local ministers and officials invited as special guests.
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Charhes
Forrester
Cloverdaly Methodiat Church
Montgomery
Rapectel
Dothan
Aloghetica
Yavere
S. Ostes St. Tt
States Rights stance dominates Alabama political talk
The speaker urged making alleged governor influence on the Board an impeachable offense and urged electors for the States Rights party. Bilis recalled Alabama's civil rights walkout at the Philadelphia convention. Ellis predicted Southern and some Northern votes for a States Rights slate in 1952 and opposed statewide prohibition while seeking legislative action on liquor reform.
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Bilis
Alabama
Philadelphia
Abbatta
States Rights Party
Elis
Ellis
Alavast
K Spaciel Sesaten O
Pittsburgh area miners face idle output amid strike talk
In the Pittsburgh region the first denial of a walkout faded as a strike ballot flows, Jr declared no nationwide walkout expected. About one sixth of the Nation's soft coal miners are idle and production aims at four million tons. Senators examine Lewis powers as a Senate Judiciary committee studies the three day work week and possible intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Bnll Flows, Jr
Washington
Lewis
Ten Settutorm
Sanate Judiciary — Committee
Howe Ter
Judiciary Committee
Cotton market quiet in New Orleans with slight price uptick
New Orleans reports quiet cotton trading with prices at 920 cents per bale, a small rise noted by traders. Market observers cite limited activity and steady demand as sellers hold firm.
Truman Tax Plan Faces Bipartisan Skepticism In Election Year
The article notes mixed reactions to President Truman's budget proposal seeking an eight percent moderate tax increase. Congress faces pressure from both parties as supporters urge a private clarification of what moderate means while opponents push back against higher levies. Debates include civil service campaign limits and the handling of displaced persons amid Europe issues. Senator McCarran opposes the expansion.
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Truman
Conross
U. S
Europe
Poe Acuse
McCarran
D+ Nev
Townsend predicts court test defeat for Talmadge
The State Court of Appeals judge Townsend urged no court teste and predicted that Arnall or another would defeat Talmadge. Observers expect Arnall likely not to run, while Townsend remains noncommittal about his own candidacy. In other news, Berlin received 25,000 cake and seedling trees shipped to replant the city.
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Oudee J. M. C. Ted) Townsend
State Court of Appeals
Sither
Arnail
Talmadie
Townsend
Bia
Neliner
Arnall Lis
Talmadge
Arnall
Eenaaren
LIN
City personnel board reshapes titles for utility staff
The Personnel Board outlined exemptions and job titles for city staff including the Recreation Director, Police Chief, Engineer, Sanitary Department head, and Water and Electrical Plant Operations Superintendent. Smith Holloway and Trott receive new classifications under Goodwin, with examinations required for career status in the city’s merit system.
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Clery
Goodwin
Dold
Wilson
Jepan
Dothan
Utilities Administration
Holloway
Smith
Trott
Hotl
Sioners
We City
Jelloway
Fersedoel 2
Eat
ITB Representative To Be At Ozark Meet
An ITB representative from the National Tuberculosis Association arrived in Ozark Alabama to survey seven Wiregrass counties Barbour Costeo Dale Geneva Henry Houston and Pike. A. W. Dalton will meet locals at a dinner to launch the survey and explain plans for a national tuberculosis experiment in Southeast Alabama. The seven county area ranks among the world's lowest TB prevalence despite local estit rates. The Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in the Wiregrass was formed last November led by J L Barnes of Ozark with county representatives.
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Ozark
Ala
National Tuberculosis Association
Alabama
Barbour
Costeo
Dale
Geneva
Henry
Houston
Pike
A. W. Dalton
Dalton
National Tuberculosis Organization
Alabamoa Tuberculosis Association
J. L. Barnes
Britain May Close Bermuda Naval Base
London reports Britain weighs closing its Bermuda naval base to save money. An Admiralty unit led by Arthur Duddale studied the situation for several days as naval services undergo cost cutting.
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Britain
Bermuda
London
Arthur Duddale
Admiralty
Baremindo
Cottondale Girl Saves Sister From Abandoned Well
In Cottondale Olivia Merest, 15, is hailed as a heroine after rescuing her seven year old sister Renate from an abandoned well. A cover gave way under weight of the two children and Renate fell into a two foot opening while Olivia and another child sought aid.
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Cottondale
Olivia Merest
G. C. Mercer
Renate Mercer
Olivia
Berntti
Enera
Election deadline shifts politicking tempo noted
Probate Judge J Albert Logue announced the executive committee and city clerk appointment for absentee ballot registration. The state code requires the city clerk to serve as absentee register when elections fall outside regular primary or general dates, with a $210 fee net to be received by the appointee.
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Deni
J. Albert Logue
Roy Driggers
Nationalist China Wins Stay Of Life In Security Council
AP reports Nationalist China secured a stay of life in the United Nations Security Council. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Malik led a Russian walkout after challenging Tsieng’s right to chair. The council vote upheld Tsieng’s chair amid Soviet expulsion disputes, with eight nations backing the decision and Yugoslavia voting with Russia.
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China
Security Council
Netihina
Hfe
Fakob Malik
Fors
Eigy
Ti F
Tsiang
Ghing
U-nation Board
Mahik
Uniil
Tat
Peiping
Golmely
Malik
Addre
Yugoia
Elena
Russie
Russia
Todi
Tsieng
Talmadge Accepts Raleigh Democratic Invitation
Governor Herman Talmadge tentatively accepts a Raleigh North Carolina Democratic conference invitation for January 28. He vows to oppose any endorsement of civil rights legislation and will attend if legislative duties permit. Georgia lawmakers begin their session next week.
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Atlanta
Herman Talmadge
Raleigh
N. C
Talmadge
Jonathan “Daniels
North Carolina
Georgia
Daniels
Democratic Party
Alben Buckley
Wiliam Boyle
Location hospital sites eyed as board meets tonight
Houston County Hospital Board will meet tonight at seven o clock in the courthouse to discuss three proposed sites for a 50 bed county hospital. The State Department of Health has approved the sites, with ownership by Board Treasurer The Rimson on Hartford Hingaway, Warrick on Cottonwood pond, and W. R. Alexander on Ashford Highway.
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Houston County Hospital Board
Sever Steck
State Department of Health
Rimson
Hartford Hingaway
Warrick
Cottonwood ‘Pond
Ashford Highway
W. R. Alexander
High Winds Batter East Coast Section
A strong storm rattled the East Coast with gusts up to 82 miles an hour, tearing roofs from houses and downing trees in New York and New Jersey. The Buffalo Weather Bureau reported widespread power and telephone outages, especially in western New York, as the gale disrupted services across several communities.
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New York
New Jersey
Bayeau
Buffalo
Italian Communists Honor Slain Workers
In Rome thousands of Communists gathered at Magene to honor six workers slain in a riot two days earlier. A four hour general strike was staged in the capital as demonstrators accused police of brutality and urged Romane to join a massive Piszta Del Popolo protest.
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Rome
Magene
Fai
Cepttal
Romane
Piszta del Popolo
Bank deposits dip in Montgomery annual reports
Annual reports from Montgomery banks show deposits totaling $87,512,453 at the start of the year, down from $109,371,023 on Jan 1, 1948. The figures cover three local financial institutions and reflect a decline in deposits over the year.
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Montgomery
13th elections mirror UK lower house race pattern
Report notes that the 13th set mirrors a combination presidential and congressional vote without national ballots for Attlee or Churchill. Three candidates represent constituencies in Commons while 94,410,306 Britons are eligible, excluding convicts and certain others. Peers are ineligible to vote in Commons elections.
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United States
Attlee
Churchill
Commons
House of Lords
Children Found Dead In Filthy Sclelzo Apartment
Police report two emaciated children were found in a sunless bed room of the Sclelzo apartment on November 21 by a welfare investigator. Their mother had previously given milk and chocolate but the children refused it, one feeding a cat. Officials said the arrest came long after the boy's death due to an exhaustive investigation across social agencies.
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Number & Tay
Sclelzo
Silver atoms migrate through grains at tiny rates
In a damaged OCR fragment, silver atoms may move between grains at about one tenth of an inch per week at 0 degrees. If atoms traverse grains, a one inch journey would take about 10,009 years.
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W. J. Ae
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Rapids
Mich
Merquette University
Dothan AA
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Orleans
East Main Drive-In Cafe
Catfish
Billy Segrest — Mart Sexrest — Owners
Stalin
Frederic Toliet- Curie
Paria
Ceese
Josef Stalin
Workers’ Union
Nea-Acme
Tam
ITB
Cottondale Girl
Ee Railway
Donna Ickey
Ana
New York Press
Donna
LEE_ JORDAN OZARK
Lee Loop Eight
Cari
Raine
Burie
Johnnie Welch
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Liberty Church
Adkins Etheridge
Jonson Pubera Home
J. B. Welch
W. D. Cook
Fanson Toula
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