Birmingham Baseball Star in Critical Condition After Beaning
Zeb Eston of the Birmingham Barons was gravely injured when pitcher John Hall of the Mobile Bears beaned him last night. Doctors report no skull fracture yet but note the need for further tests. Hall broke down at Eaton's bedside and expressed remorse for the incident. Eaton, formerly with Detroit, bats .359 with 32 home runs and seven RBIs this season.
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Birmingham
Zeb Eston
Birmingham Baron
John Hall
Mobile Bears
J. Garber Galbraith
Eaton
Eddie Glennon
Barons
Halll
Hall
Detroit Tiger
Open Air Camp Night Draws Tent Activity and Local Celebrities
Last night a camp event featured tent groups in an open air stunt, with Eleanor Espy, Jean Farner, Mity Clathoun, and Fay Hudspeth among those chatting about the Clackdfaced minstrel show. Observers noted gag gifts, flowers, and a lively crowd as river valley elevations and geography were described amid a festival mood.
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Eleanor Espy
Jean Farner
Mity Clathoun
Fay Hudspeth
Les
Font
Sitiudar Campile Coon
Tathan Cox
Gant Geent
Grace Ward
Carp Ivadera
Fiora Werd
Tawitts Euditord
Rebee A Dinehs
Mie
Matiaa Morphe
Maes Anois Lou Bostecis
Senate House Hearings on Meat Prices and War Era Programs
The Senate and House discuss economic and defense measures including a 4.18 percent rise in meat supplies and outlook for lower prices this fall and winter. Army training for 850000 teens yearly hinges on Congress approving the President’s training bill. A five year Western Hemisphere armaments program is approved with a $50 million cap, down from $160 million. Officials defend Marshall Plan steel shipments, while Truman signs emergency appropriations enabling final action on many bills. Labor racketeering hearings begin in Los Angeles as vote fraud and Missouri primary investigations loom. The agriculture push seeks ways to keep 3 million farmers on farms, with displacing 400,000 DEP jobs debated as Stratton bill prospects fade.
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American Meat Institute
Senate
House Economic Committee
Army
Herse
Armed Services
Consrest
Truman
Congress
House Foreign Affairs Committee
State and Commerce Departments
Europe
U.S
Interior Department
Inter Department
Southwestern
Bonneville Power
Central Valley
California
Fred A. Hartley
House Labor Committee
Yale
Discies
Los Angeles
Carrol de Keats
Pas
Chaimian
Senate Commerce Committee
Mesco United
Parsons
Kansas City
Justice Department U
Missouri
Agriculture
CIO
Clo Educatonal
House
Overheated Motor Triggers Fire Alarm at City Home
Firemen answered a call this morning to the home of N. & Lis enby at 504 North College Street. Assistant Chief Floyd Harris reported an electric motor or a refrigerator overheated likely during a fight, causing minor damage.
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N. &. Lisenby
North College Street
Floyd Harris
Harris
Dumarge
Fragmented report on a tense property dispute and a tragic incident
The article details chaotic reactions after a plum harvest, with inspectors and searchers sampling evidence. Tenants abandon homes, babies cry, and a scuffle at a Zale-Graziano fight spooks residents. A family fears a psychiatric crisis amid strain.
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Neves
Amd
Westerdly
Pleave
Aleckman
Sens
Kilby Prison Floggings Revealed By Director In June
Prison Director Frank Boswell disclosed four unofficial lashings at Kilby Prison in June. Warden Dennis said one inmate slashed his throat but was not seriously injured, with punishments approved but not recorded. Names and crimes of the inmates are listed, including burglaries and larceny, all described as light lashings and not affecting parole records.
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Boswell
Dick P Adams
Delferson
Earl Marlow
Defferson
Avice
Ro OW
Roberson
Eugene FL Kab
Def.fers
TNT
Dennis
Fragmented OCR prose on wartime policy and figures
A garbled OCR fragment references deputies translators and questions about credits and policies linked to Japan and peace era terms. It mentions figures or agencies in vague terms and nods to wartime governance, rail or power topics, and a scattered set of place names.
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Fereiea
Japan
S. Ganiment
Ueder
Yalta
Mebane
Iateho
Uae
Chayunes
Bas
Pholonenda
Rousiba Sishedo
Identical Twins Grades Spark Confusion in Providence Event
The report describes twins with matching grades amid a chaotic scene in Providence. A sequence of garbled details mentions a crash, a police response, and a man named William Sweet who was involved in a sand-filled incident at an unusual location. The text remains unclear but centers on a public incident and reactions.
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Providence
CCI
William Sweet Va
Lawmakers trim million-dollar state appropriation
The House reduced a 19.943 million dollar appropriation by more than 200 thousand dollars on the first day of debate. The session highlighted bills for a five percent liquor tax, a State Housing Corporation for veterans, and various workmen compensation and public safety measures.
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Earl McGowin
Butler
House
Wils and Means Group
Ways Or 'Neans
Lamar Kelly
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Kelly
League of Municipalities
ABC Board
George Wallace
Barbour County
Boising Corporation
Wass Od
Giyg
Rene Caig
Setoe
Tual
Keep. Nerman Harris
Mopgn
Ubertun
Wikel
Vaud
Ogdse Khaled
George Walelove
Lawrence Dumas
Jeferson
Legislative Probe Of ABC Is Sought
A House resolution in Montgomery seeks a legislative investigation into the State ABC System administration. Sponsored by Reps. Meeks, Martin, and Miller, the move calls for a five member House panel and four senators with subpoena power to compel witnesses and papers.
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Senate
House
Woud
Taber Pushes Focus on Large Dams for Flood Control
Taber told the appropriations committee that the scattered dam program wastes funds and delays work. He urged concentrating on high-value projects like a massive massari river dam to speed flood control and power development. He criticized efforts seen as a cover for widespread power projects and noted Truman’s stance on Valley authorities.
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Taber
Massari
Truman
Ten Messee Willow
Congress
Vellow
Ten Grandp ARents South Beloit Wrestling Debut
Ten grandparents are noted for Stephane Ray infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Rayngid Olds with six in the wrestle class. A light flashes with the creative electricity of 10,000,000 60 watt bulbs and 3.3 billion candlepower developed by Westinghouse aviation lighting.
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Beloit
Stephane Ray
Dauwbter
Rayngid Olds
Werstinghouse Aviation
Lehtingens Aera
Job Applications Rise in June Across Alabama
Montgomery AP reports state employment data show total job applications on file increasing 1 percent from May to June, reaching 56,703 with veterans comprising about 27,560. Growth spans most offices led by Birmingham and Mobile, while summer aims draw students into the labor market.
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Montgomery
State
Fleetwood Carney
Darnley
Birmingham
Mobie
Chapee
Anniston
Sheffield
Huntaville
Gadden
Jasper
Talladega
Tuscaloosa
Decatur
Ensley
Russellville
Dethan
Alexander City
Levi P Powers 78 Dies at Home in Ozark
Levi P Powers 78 died at his home in Ozark yesterday afternoon after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at the Christ Church with the Rev. Dean officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by widow Mrs Kila Brown Powers. four daughters Mrs Clyde Saters and Mrs Lena Carroll both of Ozark, Mrs Tooney Walder and Mrs Dalia Mae McAlies of Dothan. two sons Sam Powers of Ozark and William Powers of Arkansas. two brothers and several sisters. Local relatives and friends mourn his loss.
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Ozark
Levi Po Powers
Seventssemdet
Tus
van Ewell
Follawitt
Tony Ilness
Pruneral Seewees
Aout Pridas
EL Greater
Bunsal
Hota
Ovark
Kila Brown Powers
Clyde $ Saters
Lena Carroll
Tooney
PL Walder
Dalia Mae McAlies
Dothan
Sam
Passers
William
Chialie Powers
Arkansas
Doohon Powers
Neal Oo Abram Powers
Mollie Brown
Dludw
Prandehuarer
Wood Niewes
Collision Damages Report From Wechlisection Intersection
Two cars damaged in a collision at the Wechlisection of Alice and Houston streets. Drivers Henry Dusier of No Alice St and Thorwis Alvin Lewis of 718 S St Andrews reported. Neither driver injured. no charges filed.
Maternity Clinics Scheduled In County
Public health nurses announce maternity clinics in Cotonsmood and Madrid this month. The Madrid clinic runs Wednesday, the 4th, with the date extended to the end of the month. Cottonwood clinic holds its regular session on the final Sunday of the month.
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Cotonsmood
Madrid
Puble Health
Todas
E.ea
Exchange Club Holds Business Meeting
The weekly meeting of the Exchange Club was held Wednesday with business notes. Representatives from the national membership discussed convention planning and elections, with Peter President and Walter Morris mentioned.
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Exchange Club
Dothan Dixncharge Club
Westereday Wats
Clocnorate
Delegiaes Wail
Peter
Walter Morris Wes
New York Cotton Prices Fall Amid Strong Selling
The cotton market slid in the final trading year with active stop selling as futures closed significantly lower. Prices ended around the session lows with Oct Dec and May contracts posting declines from prior closes. In New Orleans, the market showed similar weakness acrossOct Dec and Mar positions as buyers reduced interest ahead of key dates.
Livestock arrivals at eight plants across three states
Arrivals at eight major packing plants in Georgia Alabama Florida totaled 500 cattle 100 calves and 350 hogs. Hog prices were steady with medium to choice barrows and gilts 189 lb and up about 24 to 24.25. some groups 24.50. 160-180 lb hogs 23.50-24.00. 140-160 lb 22.50-22.75. 220-140 lb 18.00-19.00. Cattle receipts around 500 with slow but steady trade. calves about 200 receipts. hogs near steady to strong with various weight brackets listed.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Fla
Montgomery
Mkt
Union Stock Yards
Mrs Laura Barnard of Ozark Dead in Washington
Mrs Laura Dowling Barnard 7 of Ozark died in Washington D C after a short illness while visiting a daughter. Widow of Judge George S Barnard burial at Claybank cemetery with service to follow. Survived by daughter Mrs Benjamin Yancey Martin of Washington D C four sons Col V Barnard of Chevy Chase Md George Barnard Ozark Clarence Dowling Barnard Norfolk Va and Horace Barnard Richmond Va a sister Mrs I E Wells Ozark and numerous grandchildren nieces and nephews.
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Ozark
Laura Dowling Barnard
Washington, D.C
Barnard
Wishington
George S. Barnard
Earn
OW Claybank
Satuy
Holman
Olark
Benjaamin Yancey Martin
Washington, D. C
Col. V
Chevy Chase
George
Clarence Dowling Barnard
Norfolk
Horace Barnard
Richmond
I. E. Wells
Four-Year Old Hurt In Traffic Accident
Four-year-old Douglass Bigbie, son of Mr and Mrs DL M Bigbie of 512 E Washington St, Duhran waxy, received minor cuts and bruises and was distressed after a traffic accident city police said. The child was struck by a car driven by Mitchell Pittman of 2010 BE Collins Sr while crossing the intersection of FE Main and S Appletree streets at about eight o'clock Wednesday night.
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Douglass Bigbie
DL M. Bigbie
Washington St
Durhan
Mitchell Pittman
BE. Collins Sr
FE. Main
S. Appletree Sreets
Court Calendar Concludes July Houston Circuit Court
The Houston Circuit Court civil jury closed the July session with a light four day schedule. Five cases were on the calendar for hearing today, two having been settled out of court before sessions began this morning.
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Houston Circuit Court
Truman Names Bear To Select Students For Study Abroad
President Truman named a 10 member board to select American students for study abroad with expenses funded by wart surplus sales. About 12,000 applications were received for scholarships. first students expected to depart within a year. The board includes Gen Omar N. Blley, John Studebaker, Miss Ad G. Blanding, Walter John, Francis Spaulding, Ernest Lawrence, Charles S. Johnson, Helen White, Martin P. McGuire, and Laur Duggan.
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Washington
Prent Truman
Congress
Soviet Russia
Omar N. Bley
John W. Studebaker
U. S
Missad G. Blanding
Isar College
Walter John
Children 5 To 17 Decrease In South
Southeast regions show a drop in youths ages 5 to 17 by mid-1945. Census estimates place total 5 to 17 year olds at 4,968,041 nationwide, with declines in several states while Georgia and Florida report increases in public school enrollment.
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South
Atlanta
Cap
Southeast
U.S
Commerce
C. Parkersons
Census Bureau
Southeasterns
Georgia
Florida
Carolina
South Car
Georgina
Tenness
Alabama
Mississippi
American Legion AW Meeting At 7 30 Tonight
Announcement states the American Legion AW will convene at 7 30 tonight at Veterans find 3 Field to discuss American devotion plans. A note on safety and road cleaning methods references Red Circle Hoodh De according to directions, with unspecified venue and older phrasing.
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American Legion Aw
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