Communism Labeled As Reactionary By Secretary Acheson
James Marlow reports Secretary of State Dean Acheson brands communism reactionary at a news conference. He argues it returns to older, repressive rules, contrasts it with Western ideals of individual freedom, notes the Bolshevik minority rule, and questions any future promise built on a backward step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow Washington
Dean Acheson
Russia
Communist Party
Siberia
Dean Acneson
The American Negro as a New Bloodline in Society
The article discusses the American Negro as a new crossbreed of bloodlines merging African tribes with significant white and American Indian influences, highlighting the evolving racial mixture in the United States.
Riceland Rice Fruit Salad Recipe Idea
A vintage note touts Riceland Rice as a base for fruit salads and shares a recipe for Riceland Rice Fruit Salad using cooked rice, crushed pineapple, almonds and fruit salad dressing. It highlights cooking instructions, serving ideas, and claims of the rice as tasty, quick to cook, and economical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
County Commissions Plan Legislative Meetings Begin Feb
The Association of County Commissioners and Probate Judges schedules meetings starting Feb 24 to outline their legislative program. They will seek more funding for county treasuries, avoid committing to a roadbuilding program, and gather input from diverse counties. First conference is Feb 24 in Sheffield, followed by Gadsden and other cities through March.
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Montgomery
Association of County Commissioners and Probate Judges
House
Senate
John White
Treasuries
White
James E. Folsom
Sheffield
Gadsden
Boswell Shifted To ABC Payroll In Montgomery
Henry S. Long former State Tax Commissioner is appointed as a right of way agent for the State Highway Department on a provisional basis at 200 dollars monthly. Boswell of Geneva is dropped from the governor’s temporary clerk payroll and moved to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board payroll as legal adviser.
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ABC
R. P. McRee
Boswell
Bandit Misses Main Haul at San Francisco Tavern
Archie Temple praised losing 40 dollars to a bandit who robbed his tavern. The thief passed over a 2,000 dollar cash drawer still at hand in the emptied register. An ex postman in Weirton West Virginia boasted after a hunting trip about a sharpshot from J E Michael who felled two rats with a single shot.
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San Francisco
Archie Temple
Weirton
W. Va
J. E. Michael
Harry Thayer
Michael
Escape Tales From Two Soviet Encounters
In Sakhalinsk a diver Nikolai Chrednikov was entangled by a large octopus for three hours while attempting to remove a sunken ship motor. Fellow diver Yakov Karpenko freed him after slashing at the octopus with a knife. In Nikopol a hunter Andrei Azgzynni wounded a 50 pound eagle, which attacked him. a friend joined the hunter and they killed the bird after it clashed with the gun, wingspread about eight feet.
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Moscow
Sakhalinsk
Nikolai Chrednikov
Yakov Karpenko
Karpenko
Chrednikov
Nikopol
Andrei
Azgzynni
Shoplifting To Order Lands Man In Jail
In Spokane Washington a man operated by asking shoppers their desired sizes then returning with cut rate bargains. He was caught after offering detectives socks at a bargain price. He is serving a 36 day jail sentence.
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Spokane
Wash
Woman cites heavy drinking in Fort Worth divorce
In Fort Worth a judge granted a divorce after a wife testified her husband drank heavily, describing a 2.5 hour binge of 49 beers. The story also notes kitchen tips about lemon rind use to remove stains from fingers after cooking.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Allow More Time For Cooking Frozen Meats
Lavada Curtis of the A P I Extension Service advises extending cooking time for frozen meat to prevent outside overcooking while inside remains frozen. She warns this applies to large roasts and even steaks broiled at high heat. Use moderately low heat so thaw occurs early and tenderness develops later.
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Lavada Curtis
A.P.I. Extension Service
Auburn
Two Alabama Men Honored as Carnegie Heroes
Perdido Alabama workers Arthur Lee Wright and Lonnie C. Shiver were cited by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission for attempting to rescue drowning coworker Andrew P. Stinson at Bay St. Louis Mississippi on November 11 1947. Wright died in the effort and will be awarded a bronze medal to his mother along with $40 monthly. Shiver will receive a bronze medal.
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Pittsburgh
Perdido
Ala
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Arthur Lee Wright
Wright
Lonnie c. Shiver
Carpenter
Andrew P. Stinson
Bay St. Louis
Miss
St Louis Bay
Stinson
Mississippi Sound
Shiver
Beeche
Upstate Girl Killed In Jeep Accident Near Birmingham
Faye Reeves aged 17 from Trussville died when a jeep carrying four others left the highway near Lovick, overturning about 12 miles east of Birmingham. Three others survived without injuries. Separately, former U S Representative John P Newsome, 55, of Birmingham, was injured in a two car crash on a southside street.
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Birmingham
Faye Reeves
Trussville
Lovick
U. S
John P. Newsome
Girl Scout Leader Praises Local Council Work
Theresa Davis of the national staff praised the Dothan Girl Scout Council and predicted continued expansion after conferences. The 1948 plan highlighted Day Camp, more leaders, a Thanksgiving trip to Florida, clothing kits, and crafts with troop sessions set for the first Tuesday each month in the Girl Scout office.
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Theresa Scott Davis
Joe Wise
Dothan
van Owens
Harvey Bees
Abbeville
Owens
Bodiford
Ville
Davis
Girl Scout Council
Eagie
Girl Scout ‘Council
Theresa Davis
Council
Florida
Devotional Use of Incense in Ancient Rome
Ancient Romans offered incense daily to household gods and perfumed sacrifices. They sprinkled incense on the heads of victims as part of ritual sacrifice.
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BAY Line
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Atlanta
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Kermilke
Morton
Aques
Bailey Supreme Coff
Bor
Texas
Igc
Preston
Jemima
Domco
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