Vandenberg S speech seen as guidepost to Marshall
Washington AP report notes Senator Vandenberg signals Republican backing for George C. Marshall as he becomes Secretary of State this week. Final oath timing unclear, likely at the White House. Merewall wraps up three months of diplomacy in China and rests in Honolulu with details of his return unresolved.
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Vandenberg
Marshall
John M. Hightower
Washington
George C. Marshall
Senator Vandenberg
Jamies F. Byrnes
White House
Merewall
China
Honoluly
Vandenberg Seeks Policy Shifts On China and Trade
Senator Vandenberg joined Byrnes in urging changes in U S policy including compressional appropriations to aid voting programs in war torn countries. He called for rehabilitation loans, tariff reductions, and rapid trade talks while supporting a Pan American conference in Rio for hemispheric defense and a shift toward backing non Communist parties in China.
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Vardenberg
Michigan
China
United States
Marshal
Fuomintane
Vandenberg
Rio de Janeiro
Bernes
Doctor's rupture truss trial offer draws 1000 volunteers
Kansas City readers are invited to test a new reducible rupture truss with no leg straps or belts. The offer includes a free $3.50 truss and a separate $2.50 truss for 30 days. If unsatisfied, return but keep the $2.50 truss. Send name to Physician's Appliance Co. Koch Bldg Kansas City Mo. Ady.
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Kansas City
Koch Bldg
Main St. Kansas Cite
Ady
Mrs Mary Whitman Dies At Headland
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ethel Whitman fifty, who died at her Headland home after a short illness were held at Pine Level church near Brantley with Rev Roby Lee officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Headland Mortuary in charge. Surviving are her husband D S Whitman three sons J C Whitman Ernest and Shelby Whitman two daughters Mildred Quattlebaum Nadine Whitman a brother John Thomas Lorel Hill Fla and a sister Mrs Missouri Galloway Brantley.
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Nfadland
Mary Ethel Whitman
Headland
Pine Level Church
Brantley
Roby
Lee
D.S. Whitman
J. C. Whitman
Ernest
Shelby Whitman
Aspen to Become Key Ski Center With Lift System
Number 12 here with the Tenth Mountain Division aimed to develop it as a ski center. Two men raised a million dollar fund and workers patched abandoned houses, restored the opera house, and built a 15000 foot ski chair lift carrying 275 skiers per hour to Mount Ajax. Aspen sits in a valley protected by the continental divide with a long season from November to May. Pfeifer cites dry powder snow and a year round trout-centered retreat for sportsmen.
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Mount Ajax
Aspen
Pfeifer
Paepeke
Asven
Appeal Planned for Two Teens in Mississippi Murder Case
Natchez Mississippi AP report says attorney W D Davisen will file papers to appeal to the U S Supreme Court to halt the Friday execution of two teenage Negroes, James Lewis and Charles Trodel, convicted in a pistol slaying of a white lumberman in Jo eson County last February. The defense argues the trial was unfair and biased by an all white jury.
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Amo
Culeanan
State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Colematu
Allwhite
Natchez, Miss
W. D. Davisen
Electrie Dham Oat
United States Supreme Court
Mississippi Supreme Court
Culeman
James Lewis
Charles Trodel
McAkey
Joeson County
Theft Of Clothing Charged To Negro
A county court complaint accuses Sustha Dethan, a Black man, of embezzling items of clothing from Rose Lee Cesar while posing as the plaintiff’s agent. The suit seeks restitution for the loss and the value of the wardrobe involved.
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Rose Lee Cesar Charping
Promerty
Svith
Weekend arrests exceed fifty in city and county
Weekend policing results show more than 50 arrests over two days. City police filed forty seven arrests including nineteen drunkenness charges and sixteen gambling cases. County officers accounted for eight arrests.
Two Autos Damaged In Collision Here
Damage to two vehicles after an accident at the intersection of N Oates and W Powell streets around 12 30 p m Sunday was estimated at 20 by city police. The cars were driven by Henry Dozier and Enna Stringfellow. Neither driver was injured and no charges were filed.
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N. Oates and
W. Powell Streets
Henry Dozier
Enna
Death row case tests double jeopardy and cruel fate
Supreme Court split over executing Francis who was 15 when convicted for killing a druggist in 1944 and survived a prior failed attempt. Reed majority denies due process violation and notes no cruel or unusual punishment. Burton and Douglas dissent oppose interference with state action citing revulsion at the death penalty. Frankfurter concurs noting personal views but defers to state discretion.
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William O. Douglas
Frank Murphy
Wiley B. Rutledge
Burton
Fred M. Vinson
Robert H. Jackson
Hugo L. Black
Reed
Frankfurter
Francis
Andrew Thomas
Martinsville
Louisiana
J. H. Davis
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Cannes
Pilot Club Tryouts For Play Set Tonight In Dothan
Pilot Club offers home talent play Corns A’poupin with show at City Auditorium tonight at 7. Contest features tiny tot entries led by Mary Martha Little, with Farley Moody and Linda Hunt among participants. Proceeds benefit March of Dimes drive in Houston County. campaign runs until January 30 ending with President’s Ball at the country club.
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Farley Moody
Country Club
Highway Collision Damages 250 Dollars Near Dothan
Highway Patrol estimates 250 dollars in damage after a late night car crash on Alabama Route 12 three and a half miles south of Dothan. Drivers Brad Gardner and Hershel Edward Stephens, both from Dothan, escaped injury. Gardner said he was blinded while passing another vehicle. Stephens claimed Gardner parked without lights and drove into his rear.
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Alabama Highway 12
Dothan
Brad Gardner
Hershel Edward Stephens
Stephens
Cow Killed By Auto On Highway 231 near Dothan
A cow owned by Frank Cobb of Dothan Route Two was killed Sunday afternoon when struck by a car eight miles south of Dothan on U S Highway 231. Jackson of Sacola Fla said the cow ran across the road. The cow valued at 75 dollars and car damage also estimated at 75 dollars.
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Frank Cobb
Dothan
Wesley O' Neil Jackson
Sacola
Fla
U.S. Highway 231
Jackson
Open Clerk Stenographer Jobs Here Now
Harry N. Scott, head of the Social Security Office, announced two openings for clerk stenographers with a salary of 1924 dollars per year. Positions are additions to current staff, to be filled from Civil Service registers if qualified candidates exist. clerk typists are available but stenographers are not. Interested individuals should contact Scott at the local office for details.
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Social Security
Harry N. Scott
Civil Service
Scott
Thomas Admits Informal Talk On Drew For Alabama Coach
Thomas said he spoke informally with Drew about possibly becoming Alabama head football coach in 1947 amid rumors and Drew’s prior assistant role at Alabama and Mississippi State ties. University officials cited no faculty changes and noted no resignation from Thomas as athletic director or coach.
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Tusculoosa
Ala
Coues
Frank ‘Thomas
University of Alabama
Harold cRed
Drew
Mississippi
Toon
Navy
Cater Bark
Jory Alabame
Ralph Adkins
Coas Mines
Adams
Tharpe
Teas l
Secessor
Usmas
Con
New York Cotton Market Amid Choppy Trading
Daily cotton quotes show open high low and last values with several confusion words. Prices drifted with modest gains and losses across different warrants and memos, reflecting uneven demand and seasonal adjustments in the market.
Fragmentary market tick data becomes unreadable note
An OCR fragment shows high and low price points for multiple securities with numbers like 3171 308 and 3102 3155 but lacks names dates or clear context, rendering a coherent report impossible. The text reads as numeric quotes without identifying entities or events.
Livestock Prices Rise Across Southern Plants and Chicago Trucks
Livestock receipts at eight major packing plants in Georgia and Florida total 650 cattle 50 calves and 3 5 gogs while hog trading shows activity with prices up about 50 cents. Chicago quotations list salable hogs 12 000 and cattle 19 000 with higher bid levels and mixed movements across weights and grades.
Livestock Receipts and Prices At Montgomery Union Stock Yards
Federal State Livestock Market News reports salable receipts 275 cattle with slow to very little early selling and steady to weak undertone. Calves 125 on sale with mostly steady demand for good butcher calves 18.00-22.00, common 10.50-18.00. Hogs 50 on hand with active steady to strong market. 160-200 lb pigs 18.75-19.25, 120-140 lb 18.40-18.60, 140-160 lb 18.22-18.25, 180-360 lb borrows 20.00-21.00, sows 180-300 lb 18.00, 300-500 lb 17.00.
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USDA
Albany
Columpus
Moultrie
Tifton
Dolan
Ala
Jacksonville
Wallahassee
Fla
Chicago
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Caldl
Crash Near Galax Triggers Inquiries Into Radio Beacon
Investigation began in Galax Va into whether an inoperative airways radio beacon contributed to Eastern Airlines DC-3 crash that killed 18 and left one survivor. Williare Ellis Keyes Jr., 25, of Boynton Beach Fla., rescued after seat was ripped from burning fuselage. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker said the aircraft was 60 miles off course. Winston-Salem beacon reportedly out of service at 2:30 a.m. local time.
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Eastern Airlines
Here
Civil Aeronautics Board
Miami
Detroit
CAB
Caose
Washington
Williare Ellis Keyes, Jr
Boynton
Fla
Eddie Rickenbacker
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Winston-Salem
N. C
Winston- Salem
Rickenbacker
Char
Houston Producers To Meet Friday At Ashford Farm Market
Houston County Producers Association schedules its monthly meeting Friday at seven at Ashford Farm Market. President John C Ingram says the session will plan the 1947 planting program and seed purchases, with a Florida tomato plant representative to discuss plant availability and quality.
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Houston
Ashford Farm
Houston County Producers Association
Ashford Farm Market
John C. Ingram
Florida
Houston County
Ingram
Quads Delivered as Mother Rests in Sequatchie Clinic
Mrs Moore delivered quadruplets, three are stillborn, with the surviving Jessica born at 12:55 pm weighing six and a quarter pounds, and Ruby and Dilly each a half pound lighter, while five older children slept in the same room. A Sequatchie clinic housed the newborns and mother, as a 5 minute Sunday delivery occurred in early afternoon. Two way radio telephone service for cars is anticipated to cost 22 pounds monthly in New York.
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Sequatchie, Tenn
Jessica
Ruby
Dilly
New York Area
Plane radio beacon link to crash questioned
An investigator suggested a connection between an inoperative airway beacon and a plane that crashed off course after a 1:33 a.m. attempt to contact the crew. He noted the range modulation of the beacon was unsatisfactory and urged further examination of the radio equipment's role in the accident.
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Lotte
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