Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass Committee To Meet
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Fiufus Davis
George Barnes
Davis Isala
Hubert L. Watford
Johnny W Dal
Woodrow Whiten
Three-Way Collision Kills Two in Queens Bus Crash
In New York a census bus, a trailer truck, and a passenger car collided near Midtown Queens during dawn. Two people died and about 39 or more were injured as pedestrians and riders on the double deck bus sought help, with witnesses recalling a mangled scene and bystanders dialing for aid.
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New York
Manhattan
Gnd
Queens
Bridaa
Charles §Aretan
Jackson
Livestock Market Report from Thomasville and Montgomery
AP dispatch details livestock arrivals and prices across Thomasville and Montgomery markets. Hogs show steady to firm bids with varied weights, calves and sows priced per weight, cattle receipts near 980 head with mixed slaughter steers, heifers, and cows, and stocker calves trading in mid two figures.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moul- Ete
Hom
Tieton
Enne
Davath Ube
Amd
Gad
Busan
Montgomery (Ap
Union Stockyardas
Fragmented Text on Religion and Rights Sparks Debate
A garbled report discusses a call to uphold citizen rights under a constitution and freedom of religion. It cites a Texas Evangelist group claiming persecution by Catholics, mentions Vatican press coverage, and accuses the Church of Christ Evangelists of anti Communist ties amid disputed motives.
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Ttallan
Frilelon
Texas
Church of Christ
Alban Foot
Vatican
L'Os Servatore Komen
Maly
Evangeliuts
Church of Christ Evangel- In
Fras
President seeks law to curb rubber shortage control
President Truman urged Congress to authorize a plan to shift synthetic rubber production to private ownership while maintaining national security. A Stebbins report urges keeping nearly a million tons capacity ready, with standby plants and a stockpile of natural rubber, and sets a target minimum output to ensure emergency needs are met.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Washington
Truman
Congress
Mr. Truman
Hie
John R. Steely Tan
Pruman
Thors
Steeman
Wishing Well Booth Aids March of Dimes Drive
The Duban Service League runs a Wishing Well booth today at the First National Bank corner urging donations. Plans for a golf tournament to raise funds are under way with Charles Dungoth in charge and contributions sent to March of Dimes Box 405, Dothan, via Mrs. W. G. Falls.
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Crawford Mosley
Ey Or
Duban Service League
Fiswt National Bank
Hoht
the Dame
Charles Dungoth
March of Dimes
Box 405
Dothan
W. G. Falls
Dothan United
General Drive Tresaurer
Inquest Sought For Mount Pulog Missing Professors
Distressed officials report two University of the Philippines professors missing after a mountaintop trek near Mount Pulog. Veterans and colleagues connect their disappearance to war era service, with relatives awaiting official identification and possible inquest under Phulpeina law.
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Air Mies
Tokukan
Conlin
Pulogores
University of the Philippines
UW. 5
State Department
Pa Dirann
Europe
Ptieon
Rialana
Vientta
Geovela State
Erp College
Staterboro
Malone Wins Bid On Sheriff's Car For Houston County
The Houston County Board of Revenue approved Malone Motor Company's bid to purchase a 1950 Ford sheriff’s vehicle with overdrive and eight cylinders for 8482 plus trade in of 1807 Fox. Chairs were bought from Hats Furniture at 52.55 each, for use by the County Agent and Home Demonstration offices. The creosoting equipment bid by Hugh Wheeles and 3.1 Wilson was rejected, while the board will study renting out the creosoting gear and may contract creosoting work for the county. A dual Caterpillar crawler trailer trade-in was authorized for advertising purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston County Board of Revenue
Sealon
Bia
Malone Motor Company
Ford
Shevills
Fox
Hats Furniture Company
Home Demonstraion
Hugh Wheeles
Wilson
Arnold airmanship and family at serviceman’s passing
The article notes Lt David L. Armas arriving from March Field and Col Henry H. Arnold, Jr. at Fort Leavenworth as the Air Force mourns a prominent aviation pioneer. It highlights Arnold’s early altitude record of 6340 feet in 1912, his leadership as assistant chief of the Air Forces in 1936, and becoming the first four star general in 1943 before the Air Force’s 1947 establishment. Lois Arnold Snowden’s uncertain travel from Corpus Christi is mentioned, and the text recalls Arnold’s role when the air arm was created.
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Arnold
Nix
David L. Armas
March Field
Calif
Henry H. Arnold, Jr
Command and Staff School
Fort Leavenworth
Fas
Wiliam
Banana River
Ft Tooday
Air Force
Lois
Ernest Snowden
Corpus Christi
Tex
Hla
Arnoli
Forcs
Polarized U S debate over China policy and military testimony
U S lawmakers clash over how to handle China policy and the military threat as November elections approach. Senator Vanderberg pressures for information and testimony from Johnson and Bradley. Democrats worry voters may read too much into any official statements on Formosa and defense.
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U. S
Agia
Republic
China
Vanderberg
Mich
Herwise
Vandenberg
Senate Foundm Relations Committee
Johnson
Omer Bradley
Connally
D-Tex
Potatoes Replace Eggs In Binding Mixture
A fragment notes using medium grated potatoes as a binder instead of eggs in a meal mixture. The guidance suggests raw potato grating to achieve cohesion when eggs are scarce.
Nationalist push reshapes China war effort in yearend reports
Reports describe heavy damage in a Pacific campaign targeting a key Japanese base. Ho Kwo Kwang replaces Lin Wen-Hui as Sichuan inland security steadies nationalists. Ambassadors visit prompts talks on policy while a yearend air force tally claims 174,000 Reds killed in 6,433 flights, with vast material losses including vehicles, junks, tips, and locomotives.
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Japan
Pacific
Ho Kwo Kwang
Sikang
Tibet
Ho Re
Lin Wen-Hui
Reds
Nave Jpapers
U.S
Philip Jessup
America
Formoga
Tey
Jessup
Air Force
Tax and voter laws amid Georgia politics in a leaky year
The piece surveys Georgia political battles over tax cuts and education funding, notes voter registration reform debates led by Talmadge, and outlines proposed measures from Rep. Gross and Rep. Baler. It highlights challenges to education funding, highway spending, and potential legislative moves like liquor advertising, pay raises for judges, and a statewide probation system.
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Highway Department
Talmadge Bag
Talmadge
Tax Revision E Committee
Alute
Faye of Horse and Buggy
Frank Gross
Stephene County
Ways and Means
C. O. Baler
Gross
House
Senate
Fortia
Geordia
Tnoragen
Supreme ‘Court
Court of Appeals
Anmually
Seralize Parimuutuel Betting
Te Pardon and Parote Board
Hbera
Hap Arnold and the Rise of Air Power in the Army
The article traces Henry H. Arnold's career from West Point through the infantry to the air corps, highlighting his role with Billy Mitchell and his push for daylight precision bombing. It notes his four-star rise, his colorful personality, and his postwar views on war, the United Nations, and deterrence, referencing Potsdam and Munich as turning points in thinking about future conflicts.
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West Point
Hap
Dayton O
Wright Brothers
Armory
Fia
Cavalry
Billy'' Mitchell
Germany
Arnold
Roosevelt
Guam
Hop
Hatem
United Nations
Hap Arnold
India
Munich
Senate to Decide Open Hearings on Spending Bills
Number 71 seat this move leaving up to the House to start the bail rolling to reduce the levies. First test of the strength of the economy drive in Congress may come when Senate Appropriations subcommittees take up the question of holding open or closed sessions. Republicans are expected to demand public testimony contending it puts a brake on spending advocates.
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House
Congress
Senate Appropriations
Notable Southeast Deaths and Obituaries Toll
Obituaries from Slocomb to Columbus and Ozark report J E Sealy Letts, Jester Sellers, and Carrie Watford among the deceased. Services held at Slocomb Methodist Church and Judson Church with interment in local cemeteries. Survivors include spouses children siblings and grandchildren. other notices cover Rev William H Baker’s near centenarian passing in Columbus and Mrs W T Childs of Hartford.
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K. Gellers
J. E. Sealylett
Stu
Yoeferdby
Slocomb
Slocomb Methodist Church
Fuller
Mr. Batten
Slovomb
Ward-Wilson
Dgugieder
Huvnelie Arimotrong
BEV
W. H. Baker
Columbus, Ga
Speci
William H. Baker
Church of God
Alabama
Florida
Baker
Tech
Columbia
Kiadlapna
Lottie Bokee
Columbus
Minchie Youngulned
Stocomb
Doster
J.C Walding
Anam, Wattard
B. H. Milly
Carrie Watford
Ozark
Carrie Lee
Virginia Watford
Newton
Judson Church
Burette Curry
Matte Palmer
Analé Oppert
Ax, Jury
Minnie Hastzog
Othiisling
Mr Juda
Holman Pyneral
Arrknites Ments
W.T. Childs
Hartford
W. T. Childs
Bury
Hertford Cemetery
W. F. Dardell
WF. Calhoun
Holrasy
Hattford
Miners vote against return to work in key states
In a wave across Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio miners resist a return to work amid disputes with employers. UMW leaders report pockets of opposition with some districts threatening a showdown while others reopen, leaving many mines idled and contracts in limbo.
Trade report shows October uptick in Houston County business
A Houston County trade report issued today notes a 15.1 percent October rise in general merchandise stores and auto dealers up 12 percent statewide, with hardware and farm implement stores up 4.3 percent locally. Mortgage activity and work permits rose in Dothan area, while several retail categories such as feed stores, clothing, and drug stores posted gains.
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Houston County
Bureau of Boathoss’ Reserveh
University of Alabama
General Merchantise
Gating
Houston
Batis
Hausanty
Converna
Houpton
Dothan
Unclear fragments outline highway patrol alert scene
Radio and Alabama Highway Patrol alerted officers avid. Bull said Rogers described a 1930 model Ford and a complete description of the men. Rogers was not hospitalized but sustained fever bruising on the scalp from an incident.
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Alabama Highway Patrol
Bull
Rogers
First Week of 1960 Diggers Strike in Mines
In early 1960 about 19,090 Miinots diggers quit work while 69,000 other miners in seven states continued. After a few days Lewks urged the men back to the pits as a three day week was imposed. Some rank and file would accept government action under Taft Hartley if a declared emergency could force a five day week.
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Lewis
Battle
United States Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
U. S. Steel
Kentucky
West ViEgioia
Pittsburgh
Consolidation Coe
Library
Weirton Steel Company
Washington County
United Mine Workers
Greene
Fayette
West Virginia
Dickets
Ohio
Adolph Pacifiveo
UMW
Paul Terreta
Isabella
Lewks Suge
Plane Crash Kills Two Kansas Couples in Alabama Mountains
Four adults from Kansas died when their four seat craft crashed into a rugged Alabama mountainside twenty miles northeast of Birmingham. Abd Mrs Collins and Mrs Bedford, all of Topeka and Collins Mile, were travelers heading to Palm Beach. Searchers found the charred wreckage and the plane demolished, as authorities traced a possible engine failure before the plunge.
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Leedsap
Kansas
Alabama
Herida
Bila
Birmingham
Arod
Peale
Abd
Hlls Collins
Bir
Bedford
Kan
Palm Beach
Fla
Cimberland
Cragh
Elmer Folkner
Stecret
Noat
Collins
Chamnut Miley
Mia
Miley
Provida
Springfield
Memphis
Cornysbus
Collinge
Charu
Fh City
Board of Education
Nis jWite
Milevs Fete
Aon
New York Cotton Futures Slip Amid Quiet Trade
Cotton futures eased in quiet New York and New Orleans trading as hedging and selling pressured values. Near 11:00 am prices showed declines from prior levels with nearby contracts down several cents, while trading remained thin across markets in the session.
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NEW York Cotton New York
New Orleans
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