Starlings Threaten Street Event And Local Accident
Police and officers blocked a roving starling swarm near North Foster Street causing alarms as a .410 shotgun was fired in the evening. The crowded area prompted complaints to city offices while gospel singers prepared for a large hymn event at the Wiregrass courthouse. Priscily Johnson and Cathryn Oliver, Montgomery welfare workers, remained in satisfactory condition after injuries in an accident at Dothan Hospital, Johnson with arm fractures and Oliver with lacerations and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie D. Kelley
North Foster Street
Apbrr
Fideee
Priscily Johnson
Cathryn Oliver
Montgomery
Dothan Hospital
Aritun
Miss Johnson
Mita Oliver
Methodist Speakers Outline Dothan District Plans
The Rev. M. K. Vickers of Headland and the Rev. C. H. Hildreth of Dothan addressed ministers wives and families at Kelley Springs in an informal session. Vickers spoke on missions and Hildreth on youth work camp at Grandview. Dr. A. F. E. Shafer called the session and introduced new ministers in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Vickers
Headland
C. H. Hildreth
Dothan
Kelley Springs
Vickers
Hildreth
Grandview
A. F E. Shafer
Fall Term Calendar Of Court Announced
Court Clerk Ray O fui released the fall term calendar for the Circuit Court listing key dates. August 14 criminal cases, September 3 civil jury, September 18 civil non jury, October 16 Grand Jury, and May criminal cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray O Fui
Leg Pains and Varicose Causes Diagnostic by Durf Lindsey
Varicose veins sciatic arthritis and flat feet may cause leg pain. Poor venous circulation and constipation can aggravate leg discomfort. Pregnancy and spinal nerve inflammation also contribute. Chiropractic analysis and adjustments offered with no charge for consultation.
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Shearse Ie
Acrobatic Housewife Saves Neighbor From Window Fall
Chicago report tells of Gloria Schmidt, a 25 year old housewife, who, weighing 200 pounds, grabbed Joseph Vogt by the ankles from a back porch and swung him to safety when he dangled 35 feet above ground from an upstairs window. Vogt, locked out, suffered a brain concussion after his head struck a porch door. Police credited Schmidt with saving his life.
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Chicago
Joseph Vogt
Gloria = Schmidt
Vogt
Increase in Strikes From Disputes Noted
Montgomery Alabama. State Labor Director Wade reports a rise in labor management disputes ending in strikes. Since Oct 1 nearly 14 percent of investigated cases became walkouts, up over three percent from 1948 49. From Oct 1 to July 31 the department checked 126 cases, 18 became strikes. Current cases total 22, including two strikes. Strikes affected Mobile City Lines and Thomas Jefferson Hotel Birmingham with 28 employees, and a 7 100 steelworkers walkout at Pullman Standard Manufacturing Co in Bessemer was not covered by the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
API
Alabama
Wade
State Labor Department
Mobile City Lines
Livestock prices mixed at eight major Georgia plants
Livestock receipts in Georgia and Florida show steady to weak hog and cattle quotes across Albany, Columbus, Moultrie, Thomasville, Dothan, and Jacksonville plants. Prices for 180 to 240 pound barrows and gilts ranged around 22.50 to 23.80, with lighter 140 to 180 pound stock quoted 21.40 to 22.78, while several lots of light weights sold up to 23 and some heavy offerings fetched over 28.50. A second brief noted Belgium plans to burn excess fruit for juice and pulp to curb surplus during harvest.
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Thomasville
USDAY
Albany
Columbus
Moultele
Atc. Titlon
Gieorgia
Dothan
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Florida
Pacific Pact Gains Support Among Solons
Congressional debate opened on a 1.2225 billion arms aid bill as bipartisan backing grew for a Pacific defense pact aligned with NATO. The House Foreign Affairs Committee reported unanimous progress while critics warned of premature U.S. leadership, urging Pacific nations to initiate moves themselves.
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Barney Livingstone
Washington
House
Truman
Kee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
Pacific
House Committee
Achrian
Acheron
Ageinet
Pat
Pactic
Hassaii
U. 8
Food prices rise as war fears grip shoppers
The report details grocery price increases on pork chops coffee sugar meat and cooking oil as households adjust to potential wartime shortages. Officials say cannery and meat prices trend higher while buyers speculate on fall meat demand and stock levels. Israel to arm every home as new law proposed to ease arms access and lower prices.
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Used
Nex
Sir Lin
Sagay
Dothan
Cine Kroger
Karen
Deshan
Tim
Israel
Ted Aviv
Terael
Harnett
Mordecai Makieff
Jatali
Pinset
Parents choose radium treatment for severely ill infant
In Memphis, Mr and Mrs Jobh M Haire faced a dire choice for their four month old daughter Bud cancer. Seven specialists warned of a disfiguring eye operation with only six percent survival versus radium therapy preserving her looks yet halving survival chances. The couple, praising their baby, chose the latter option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Jobh M. Haire
Alabama Guardsmen Ready for Combat Service
Adjutant General Saliba said Alabama National Guard units were about 90 percent ready for action with equipment and heavy transport the main need. Governor Folsom noted training at Ft McClellan and said most guardsmen were youths likely to be hardened in three to six months. No official federal call has been announced amid Korea War rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailiut
James
Saliba
Alabama National Guards
James E. Folsom
Qist
Ft McClellan
Alabama
Mississippi
Setiba
Alabama Guard
North Korean Push Slowed as UN Front Holds Near Taejon
In Korea the Eighth Army credited the 8th Division with stiff defense as Reds reportedly poured reinforcements across the Kup River. MacArthur said only four North Korean tanks were south of the river, while Allied pilots and ships kept pressure on advances and supply lines around Taejon and Taejon area. The U S First Corps and South Korean units reorganized defenses east of Taejon as Kimpo Air Field and other targets faced raids. MacArthur cited Red casualties to about 17,000 though precise totals remained uncertain.
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Korea
Eighth Army
Mth
Simpst
Kup
Kong
Rejon
Wighth
Keeten
Arthur
MacArthur
Busar-Sk
Dar
William R. Moore
Taejon
Norimighe
Momlayy
Pear
Muneday
Taegop
Rede
Tanyang
Wiles
Red Force
South Korea
Inine
Yeohon
Mipplien
Formosa
Russia
Si ‘Perla
Iain
Chechon
Seoul
Kimpo
Report From Moscow Cup Donates Savings to Arms
A fragmentary report from Moscow alleges North Notresa donates savings to fund weapons. It mentions tanks and planes used by a group called ork Rareang and references Duy lanks in connection with arms support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscotr
North Noresna
Ork Rareang
New Library Shipments Richly Expand Local Collections
The George Houston Memorial Library announces a broad new shipment from the State Public Library Service Division. Titles span religion arts music travel and fiction with authors including Fosdick Kepler Churchill Galloway and Christie. Books cover religious works biographies manuals and travel guides aimed at adult patrons.
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George §. Houston Memorial Library
Marion Neill
Public Library Service Division
State of
Alabama
Nazareth
Harry Emerson Fosdie
Scokman
Paul
Kepler
Farrow
Fisher
Watson
Vernam
Here Decorator
Spears
Mary Brandl
Wilhamm
Newman
George Marek
Cokesbury Sount
Arthur Depewy
Mage McNella
America
Geroge Amberg
Teshtical
Europe
Theweard Linkth
George Counies
Chand Aliange
Winston Churchilt
Roosevelt
John Gunther
Monica Baldwin
Lloyd Morvis
Gardeners ‘Travel Buok
Fedens
Deoor
Sant Arginborton
Farmer
Elizabeth
New York
William Wash
Pakington
Rowan
Ogdines Priday
Fern Rivas
Della
Welly
New Yorker Charged in Red Spy Ring Faces Death Penalty
Julius Rosenberg, accused of leading a Soviet atomic spy ring, is arrested in Manhattan with his wife Ethel. The case ties to Dr. Klaus Fuchs and others. Rosenberg faces possible death penalty if convicted on conspiracy to commit espionage.
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Joby M. Noaach
York
New York
Julius Rosenberg
Bony Plang
Rosenberg
Far
J. Edgar Woaver
Russia
Tony Lower East Side Manhattan
Ethel
Michael
Robert
FBI
Apu
Army
David Greenglass
Mhy
Greenglass
Retany
Toover
Rosenborg
Klanski
Espi
Jobo
Gehey
Layton Resigns as Cottonwood Coach
Googe L. Laxton is named the new Cottonwood High School head coach after Lola Layton resigns. The district plans new coaches and principals across Holston County high schools, with Ashford, Cottonwood and Cohambia starting fall term under changes.
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Googe L. Laxton
Cottonwood High School
Kina
Love
Logan High School
Winslow County
Seluimin Baxter
Metistai Eine Yy Hiperintenment
Poultry market report from Atlanta notes steady to firm prices
In Atlanta market notes the Georgia live poultry market remains steady to firm with good demand for available supplies. Farm offerings increased but are still light for hens and fryers. prices paid FOB farm Monday afternoon and this morning show limited variation across all weights and grades.
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Atlanta
APS
USDA
Nori
Georgia
Three Black Women Hacked To Death In West Palm Beach
In West Palm Beach a machete attack killed three Black women and injured two Black men. Sheriff and police officials said the crime scene showed bare footprints and a two story frame house. Suspect Asnex Crummey, 32, was hospitalized in critical condition with a gash to the throat. Richard Nichols, 28, was seriously wounded. The dead include Maggie Richardson, 69, owner. Gladys Ball of Detroit. and Dorothy Poole, 18. Police noted the house was ransacked and speculated the killer used bare footprints. Authorities eased bystander claims linking Crummey to the killings while noting a parole request for Nichols’s mother.
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West Palm Beach
John Kirk
Richard Nichole
Asnex Crummey
Kirk
Get
Kitchen
Annd
Bisler
Crammer
Strike End Efforts Pushed In Mobile
Federal mediation continues as unions and management hold a conciliation session in Mobile. No progress shown yet as more than 40,000 bus riders face service disruptions and state labor officials discuss the strike with the governor. In Kyoto Japan a historic Kabuki school begins training women for the first time in five centuries, expanding roles in a traditional art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyoto
Japan
Inone Kyo Mai
Gion Galsha
Bert Thomas Named To Fisheries Unit
Bert Thomas, former Alabama conservation director, was named to the Gulf State Marine Fisheries Commission by Gov. Jembs Folsom, pending Senate approval. He fills the term expiring June 2003, after serving as ex officio member while conservation director and resigning to become Mobile County tax assessor.
Gene Allan Nets First Nolemane at St Clair County Meet
Gene Allan scored the season's first opening stroke at St Clair County hub as Allen's rive slipped to the eve on the 145 yard to hoi 2. His opponent Dale Hantley was unable to hit his shot, missing the final moment.
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UCH
Tod
Belleville
Gene Allan
St. Clair Cauhiry
Allen
Rive
Dale Hantley
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Wiregrass Gospel Singers
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Lindsey
Brussels
Minatry of Agricuture
Belgium
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Cater
Panama City
Lars Dothan
Sm. Arvite
Cael Oy
Panseen City
Ar. Dothan
DIAL
Bentley
Termite CO
Suest
Tot
Alabama Guardsmen
Moscow
Sessey Suart
Groff Cokin
Grace Campbell
Ceca Scott Forest
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Elizabeth Paze
Rinehart
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Eberhart
Dorothy Dunn
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Armstrong
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Leslie
Ving Delmar
Ruth Chatterton
New Orleans
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Fang & Hew
MAB
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Knoxville
Tenn
Willian Ray Honey
Honey
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Layton
Cottonwood
Dothan Jewelry Company
Reliable Jewelers
Moade
Willie
Dothan Jewelry CO
Louis Pollock
Dapthan
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Bert Thomas
Stas
Artara
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