Sparkman Defends Old Age Pensions and Farm Aid
Senator Sparkman criticized the current old age pension plan as a farce and urged needs based federal support, noting Alabama averages eight dollars monthly while richer states receive about twenty. He touted sharing farm policy with Senator Bankhead and spoke of his roots in farming and commitment to better rural living. He emphasized price support for farmers and equal opportunity for workers and small businesses. He tied fertilizer access and commodity prices to farmer prosperity.
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Alabama
Sparkman
New York
California
Congress of the
United States
Senator Bankhead
Senate
Congress
Bankhead
Sparkman outlines farms to cities rural progress in Alabama
In a campaign speech Sparkman pledges improved rural roads and farm electrification, citing three quarters of farms without power. He recalls a tenant farmer father and cites veterans housing, GI Bill support, and a no draft reliance plan. He stresses teamwork in government and warns against another world war, urging cooperation nationally and internationally. He plans further stops across Alabama to urge voters.
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Alabama
Sparkman
Wilson Wyatt
Jefferson County
United States
Congress
Senate
Huntsville
House of Representatives
House
Malvern
Slocomb
Hartford
Geneva
Samson
Kinston
Dothan
Abbeville
Headland
Midland City
Pinekard
Newton
Brundidge
Ariton
Ozark
Enterprise
New Brockton
Elba
Rep. Sparkman
Frank Boykin
James A. Simpson
Ted Allen
Union Springs
Thomas H. Maxwell
Tuscaloosa
Peterson's Ointment Fuels Pile Relief Fame
A Buffalo druggist created Peterson's Ointment to ease itching and burning from piles. It gained rapid popularity nationwide for cooling soothing relief and became a household favorite. Ask your druggist for a 350 box or 606 tube with applicator. money back if not delighted.
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Buffalo
Peterson
Oak Circle rent schedule announced for Marianna homes
The Marianna Chamber of Commerce released a rent schedule for 224 Oak Circle Homes. Two bedroom furnished units will rent for 33 dollars monthly, unfurnished 27. One bedroom furnished units 25, efficiency units 25. All units include electric refrigerators, coal stoves, lights and water. Applications accepted by M. G. McNair. reservations open to veterans and civilian workers on specified industrial projects near Marianna Army Air Field. The note mentions 1945 cigarette production at about 330 billion packages.
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Oak Circle
Chamber of Commerce
L. T. Bass
Oak Circle Homes
M. G. McNair
Veterans
Junior College
Apalachicola River
Marianna Army Air Field
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Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Twentieth Century Fund
USA
Kteerer
Harrison & Lisenby Drug Store
N. Foster
Rimson Bldg
the Travelers
Western Electrics
Belt Telephone Laboratories
Bauman’s Jewelers
J. W. Griffin
Ala
H. E. Silcox
Ashford
Willie
Gotington
Adams
Woodham
Als
Rt. 1
Arthur Cochran
Webb
Clifford Waters
Hurrican Church
Eugene E. Baker
Columbia
Phy Ralst
Fai L. Vance, Ashford, Ala. Rt, Psenliione
Ha Payne
Montgomery Highway
Murphy Mill Road
L. Caney
Rt. 2
Hodgesville Road
Ford Radio
Homer Lewis
Kinsey
Rt. 4
L. W. Andrews
Rt. 3
Turner
W. C. Allis Chalmers
D. M. Mulkey
Chevrolet
Henry B. Silcox
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Rt L
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A. J. Crutchfield
P. O
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Fla
Foy J, Smith, Box
John Deere
Dodge
W. C. Garner Hartford, Als
Bulf Refining
Ford
Jersey
J. B. Davis
Milen
Holgesville Road
Jothan
J. W. Varnum
Rte 3
Nd. Beverett
Vernon
Houston County
Joe Kelly
Fla, W. C. Culbreth
Graceville, Fla
Galilee Church
Dan Adams
Jack Herndon
Echo Road
Echo
Ray G. Tidwell
McNeil Crossroad
Walter Whitehead
Farmall
Fadette
Lawrence Price
Haleburt
Chester Bearry
Polen China
Red Durock
Lee Harden Hidle
International
A. L. McDonald
Cottonwood
Granger Store
Berkley
Patch
T. M. Tew
A. W. Smith
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Randolph Hall
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