Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass
Approximately 80 reservations have been made for the annual meeting of the Houston County chapter of the American Red Cross at noon tomorrow. Arnold Winkenhofz of Atlanta will address the group, with officers to be elected and annual activity reports read. Separate items note Troy State classes begin February 5 for teachers, with two three hour courses daily, and Kilby Auditorium sessions starting at 8 am. In welfare work, 58 juvenile court cases were reviewed by Mrs. C. L. Collins before the Dothan Exchange Club, with 26 members present. Additionally, Marion Creek of Headland was installed and Lucille Taylor of Dothan pledged to Delta Zeta at Auburn. Claude J. King and Victor A. Hutto made Auburn’s dean’s list, while Billy M. Nolen reported to Keesler Field for aviation and engine mechanics training.
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Houston County
American Red Cross
Houston Memorial Library
Arnold Winkenhofz
Atlanta
Troy State Teachers College
G. R. Boyd
Kilby Auditorium
Houston County Department of Public Welfare
C. L. Collins
Dothan Exchange Club
Marion Creek
Headland
Lucille Taylor
Dothan
Delta Zeta
Alabama Polytechnic
Auburn
Billy M. Nolen
S. T. Noten
Boulevard St
Keesler Field
Miss
Coffee Springs Man Injured In Crossroads Collision
Norman Loman, 35, of Coffee Springs was treated for a severe facial laceration after a crash on the Samson Goodman road at McCall's Crossroads. The collision involved a car driven by William Moore and a truck driven by Foy Glover. Moore allegedly turned left and crossed into the truck’s path. No charges were filed.
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Enterprise
Coffee Springs
Samson - Goodman
McCall's Crossroads
Highway Patrol
Norman Loman
William Thomas Moore
Foy Persons Glover
Ozark
Moore
Pitrolman L. C. Mooneyham Raid Moore
Some British Think U S Still A Colony
In London 2,000 adults were surveyed by the colonial office to guide policy. Three percent say America is a British colony, others hold mixed views on white colonists, tax payments, and distinctions between colonies and dominions. The office called British knowledge sketchy and inadequate.
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London
America
British Colonial Office
Britain
Colonial Office
Little Bit Of Trouble Leads To Big One
San Francisco report describes Hip Keung Dons going to Oakland police to recover a towed car. A sergeant recognized him, leading to jail on an outstanding warrant for three counts of operating lottery. Police later raided his home finding lottery tickets a stamp and a ticket punching machine.
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San Francisco
Hip Keung Dons
Oakland
Hip
Georgia House Follows Talmadge Budget Outline Closely
ATLANTA UP Gov Her man Talmadge outline for 108 299 026 in appropriations to run state government for the next year was followed almost to the letter today in the Georgia House of Representatives. The chamber approved the measure section by section as it moved toward final passage on the total figure while considering a supplemental revenue dependent addition for teachers pay. Half the money goes to education, with the Senate approving merit system changes for highway patrol and a retirement plan for solicitors general.
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Atlanta
Herman Talmadge
Georgia House of Representatives
Senate
Highway Patrol
Solicitors General
Adie Durden
Albany
Durden
M. E. Thompson
Thompson
House
Highway’ Department
Board of Regents
Univesity
State Soil Conservation Committee
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Judicial Council
Commissioner of Revenue
Solicitors
Milledgeville Hospital
Board of Corrections
Reidsville Prison
Welfare
Inauguration Day Nixon era ceremony and reception remarks
The scene shows cabinet members and military chiefs present at the inauguration with Soviet Ambassador Panyushin among diplomats. President Truman delivers a solemn oath and a defense of democracy, ending in a 41 minute ceremony. He exchanges a smile with Vinson and speaks with his wife. Barkley congratulates the President as families head to a luncheon at Leslie Biffle's office.
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Vinson
Chiefs of Staff
Army
Navy
Air Force
Alexander Panyushin
Vinson Befoe
Barkley
Truman
Senate
Leslie Biffle
Biffle
Red Lawyer Crying in Court Permitted in Moderation
Federal Judge Harold R Medina allowed Detroit attorney George W Crockett Jr to weep in court “in moderation” during a pretrial challenge to the U S jury system in the New York Southern District The defense argues the panel selection favors the rich and excludes Negroes workers and women If Medina sides with them the indictment could be quashed and the trial halted as memoranda are prepared and jurors rulings considered
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New York
Harold R. Medina
George W. Crockett, Jr
Detroit
Crockett
U. S
Medina
American Repays Nazi's Kindness
G. Louis Beliveau, a former prisoner of war captured at St. Vith in 1945, credits Paul von Muller, a German guard in a Soviet controlled area, with feeding him during hardship. Beliveau has sent monthly food packages to Muller as thanks for the guard’s generosity.
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Manchester
N. H
G. Louis Beliveau
St. Vith
Paul’von Muller
Germany
Muller
Beliveau
Birth of Prince Charles Spurs Man To Leave Home
A damaged extract shows a man in Singapore last June aboard a freight ship where a third mate Kenneth McKey helped him ashore a seized Italian war pistol. He hoped to sell the item and was turned in by a native. a British judge noted the man’s misfortune but sentenced him to a harsh penalty up to life in prison.
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Truman
Prince Charles
Kenneth McKey
Singapore
Seiferle
Livestock arrivals top ga plants in several states
U SDA reports eight plants in Georgia Alabama and Florida handling 350 cattle 150 calves and 4200 hogs at Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomwsville Tifton Dothan Jacksonville Tallahassee with hogs trading steady to soft. Quotes show soft hogs 180-240 lbs at 17.75 to 18.25 240-270 lbs 16.50 to 17.75 over 270 lbs 16 to 16.75 160-180 lbs 16.50 to 17.50 140-160 lbs 15 to 15.75. Medium grade 160-190 lbs 16 to 17 and 180-240 lbs 17 to 17.75. Sows 18 to 14.50.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Thornsville
Tifton
Dotian
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Fila
Cattle Hog Market Summary At Montgomery Yard
Montgomery market report shows cattle receipts about 300 head and calves 200 head with slaughter cattle not fully established. Steers and heifers mostly 16.00 to 22.00, some 23.00. cows 15.50 to 18.00. calves 17.00 to 28.50. hogs receipts 325 with barrows and gilts over 140 lbs 25 to 50 lower. sows and slaughter pigs steady. various weight bands listed for hogs and sows with prices from 5.90 to 19.00.
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Montgomery
Fed- State
Mkt News
Svce
Union Stock Yards
Britain and US seek Middle East stability amid Israel questions
Government officials avoided predicting Britain's course while Undersecretary Lovett stated both nations pursue economic and social stability and security in the Middle East. He denied an imminent deal for British recognition of Israel in exchange for American participation in a British defense plan. Rumors then surfaced of a separate deal linking American recognition to recognizing Trans-Jordan.
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Israel
Britain
Lovett
United States
Middle East
Kingdom of Trans- Jordan
Israel Lebanon armistice talks seen in Rhodes reports
An Israeli foreign ministry official returned from Rhodes to lead Lebanon negotiations. A Haifa area source claimed a Lebanese Israeli accord was signed yesterday. No progress reported in Trans Jordan talks. Tel Aviv sources expect renewed Lebanese Israeli talks at Ras En Nadsa by week’s end. Rhodes informants say Bunche fixed a weekend deadline.
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Israeli Foreign Ministry
Rhodes
Lebanon
Nahariya
Palestine
Israel
Tel Aviv
Ras En
Nadasa
Bunche
An. Ar
Parking Meter Beats Tardy Wife Alibi in Gardner
In Gardner Massachusetts police chief Cyrille Leblanc notes a resident uses new parking meters to prove his wife’s lateness. The husband waits near a meter dropping pennies as a rendezvous proof and avoids argument by timing the meet with the meter.
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Gardner
Mass
Ichief
Cyrille Leblanc
Cnever
Truman Plan for world betterment in four policy aims
President outlines four main foreign policy actions to curb communism and build peace. He pledges UN support, European recovery, expanded world trade, and military aid to free nations, arguing democracy offers lasting security. He contrasts democracy with communism and calls for a strong united effort to raise living standards worldwide.
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United Nations
Truman
Russia
Soviet Union
West
United States
Deaf, Dumb Man Publishes Paper in South Dakota
DUPREE, S D AP A deaf and mute publisher, E L Scheman of Dupree’s West River Progress, built a newspaper career after arriving as a Norwegian immigrant. He learned English in a deaf school, studied journalism, and has run his paper for 27 years. He gathers news with a pen and pad, claiming strong quotes from sources.
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E. L. Scheman
Dupree
River Progress
St. Olaf's College
Northfield
Minn
High School Students Operate General Store
Plymouth New Hampshire students operate a student run general store at Plymouth High School. Philip Tapply leads the project with departments for sales, accounting, and policy. The store, incorporated and financed by student stock, sells shoes and cost drinks and aims to give hands on business experience.
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Plymouth, N. H
Plymouth High School
Philip Tapply
Tapply
Cotton futures drift in quiet New Orleans market
NEW ORLEANS COTTON NEW ORLEANS AP trading was quiet and irregular. At noon prices were fifteen cents a bale higher to ten cents a bale lower. NEW YORK COTTON NEW YORK AP futures were firm early on shipper covering against export sales but turned irregular from profit taking and hedging. Late afternoon prices were 30 cents a bale higher to 25 cents lower than the previous close. March 32.65 May 32.38 July 31.23.
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New Orleans
NEW York Cotton
NEW York
Norwich University Hires 25 Year Old as Ski Coach
In Northfield Vermont Norwich University forestalls tradition as it appoints Burt Porter a 25 year old as ski coach replacing former skier Carol Landon, widely known before the war. The gala change marks a masculine sweep of the 130 year old stronghold.
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Northfield
Norwich University
Burt Porter
Carol Landon
Portier
Communists Advance North of Nanking. Diplomatic Moves Reported
Chinese advance units move south toward Nanking as Mingkuang falls under Communist pressure. Nationalists regroup new defense line south of the Yangtze while foreign embassies await Mao Tze tung’s reply. United States and other powers hold to consult before embassy moves. Chiang Kai-shek may wait for cease fire response before any Formosa relocation. Peiping reports a 10 day truce and possible meeting to discuss surrender.
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Nanking
Shanghai
Mingkuang
Yangtze
Chinese Foreign
U. S
Britain
France
Russia
Formosa
Canton
Foochow
Navy
Air Force
Army
Chiang
Mao Tze-tung
Washington
United States
Sun Fog
Peiping
Fu Tso-yi
Yeh Chen - Ying
First American Hydroelectric Plant Built in Appleton
The first hydroelectric station in America was constructed in Appleton Wisconsin in 1882 marking a milestone in electric power development led by early engineers and local industry.
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America
Appleton
Wisc
Truman Inauguration Parade Draws Out Cold Crowd
Crowds along Pennsylvania Avenue brace against wind to witness Truman and Barkley sworn in at the Capitol. Spectators cheer as "Harry" Truman is greeted by supporters, with diplomats and cabinet members arriving early. Police manage entry while onlookers endure the chill to watch the presidential procession.
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Truman
Bette
Trin
Captain Farry
Jackson Jane
Harry
Fisurs Igap Ca
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Payment Truman
Alben Barkley
Kent
Poli
Secret Service
Vitol
Congressional
Supreme Court
L& Blair
U Tion
Patre
Pennsylvania
White House
Capita
Maynard Delivers 500th Baby in Nashua City History
Mayor helps city grow as Dr Wald S Maynard, a longtime physician, records his 500th birth in 44 years in Nashua New Hampshire a city of about 33 000 residents. He has long served the community and celebrated this milestone.
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Nashua, N. H
Wald S. Maynard
Onry
Maynard
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