Peanut Growers Eve Washington For 47 Marketing Details
In Washington the peanut industry focuses on 1947 marketing plans as government meetings settle how the CCC will buy No 2 peanuts and stock for edible end uses. PP A outlines price support and parity timing, while Virginia Carolina fields face grassy crops and light market demand as traders await details of the season’s program.
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Atlanta
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Teommodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Virginia-Carolina
Farmers Rally Endorses Legislation Backed by Bureau
A large crowd at a county gathering praised legislation beneficial to farmers, urged support for measures in Congress, then adjourned to a barbecue lunch. After a brief meeting, attendees visited a Meadlang Clayton baseball game in Peanut Stadium. Warren hailed the day as successful and predicted a rise in bureau membership in Henry County next year. An advertisement touts Rel Circle Ranch Destroyer as a superior extermination product.
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National Bureau
Meadlang - Clayton
Warren
Bureau
Henry County
Athletes Foot Germ Kill In One Hour Ad
An old advertisement markets a product named STRONG funvicide TROL claiming 90 percent alcohol content that penetrates and kills germs quickly. It promotes sale today at Dothan Drug Uo with druggist endorsements.
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Dothan
Grimes Methodists Schedule Revival Services
The Grimes United Methodist Church will start revival services Sunday night at 7:45 p.m. and continue through Friday with evangelist Rev. Sam Shirah of East Brewton. Services will be held daily at 7:45 p.m. and a vacation Bible school will run during the week starting at 9:30 a.m. led by Pastor Rev. L Lindsey.
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Gre@nes Methodist church
Fridgiy
Sam
Shirah
East Brewton
L. Lindsey
Livestock arrivals at eight Georgia packing points
Livestock totals across eight packing points in Albany Columbia Moultrie Thomasville Tiftury Dothan Alabama Jacksonville Tallahassee Edney quote show 500 cattle 180 calves and 0 hogs. Hog prices ranged mostly 24 to 23.50 with some at 24.50 to 24.75 and weights 160 to 180 pounds fetching 25.50 to 24 while 140 to 180 pounds averaged 27. 10 to 22.75 and 120 to 140 pounds at 18 to 19. Medium and good sows brought 18 to 21. Practical note indicates hogs 180 to 240 pounds at 25.25.
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Thomasville
Apmusda
Albany
Colubus
Moultrie
Tiftury
Dothan
Alan
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Edn
Alabama bill on liquor possession stalled in committee
Montgomery AP report says House health committee, led by Chairman J. o S. Ganey, pigeonholed a bill permitting possession of up to two quarts of alcoholic beverages in dry counties. The measure would require sealed containers in cars and bans on sale where none is authorized, with a motion to postpone the bill indefinitely.
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Montgomery
J. O S. Ganey
House Health Committee
Alabama
Talladega
Uie
Senate
Supreme Court
Sen
Allen
Chutat
House
Circuit Grand Jury Called For Aug. 18
Judge D. C. Halstead ordered Houston Circuit Court to impanel a grand jury for August 18 with a remand session until business is done. Court clerks said about ten cases are on file awaiting action.
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Caren
D. C. Halstead
Houston Circuit Court
Cuyler's All Stars Triumph In All Star Baseball Clash
Cuyler's All Stars toppled the Mobile Bears 11 to 5 in an All Star game before 9,722 at Mobile Park. The South stars rapped 27 hits led by six pitchers including Ben Wade and Johnny Whitaker, overcoming Mobile's Whitaker and staff as Cuyler preserved his perfect A Star record.
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Mobile
Vietory
Bears
Kiki Cuyler
Hig
Atomic tests and weapons program progress in Bikini
President Truman orders a16 postponement as world powers prepare for no meeting of the UN assembly. Atomic scientists seek to test effects on a modern city model, while residual radioactivity hints at recent tests at Bikini. Key figures include Lt. Gen. Jones and Adm. Parsons directing the armed forces special weapons project.
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Truman
United Nations Assembly
Bikini
Armed Forces
Special Weapons
Jones
Atumue Lomb
Deste Ry Choves
Rever
William SS. Parsons
Respectvely
Crowded Parliament Scene Ends With Dying Session Note
A verbose late session in Congress depicts press fatigue and dust restrictions as lawmakers move toward adjournment. Amid confusion and procedural chatter, Senatorial and House actions unfold with tenuous focus. The piece closes noting the sudden death of Yankee Valor, a Derby contender, after a long day in Washington.
Senate labor and war production board clash over appointees
Congressional debate heats as Abe Mackoof Wha faces scrutiny for serving on the National Labor Relations Board while GOP senators voice doubts about his qualifications. The fight centers on wartime contracts, state labor control, and the broader push to confirm only trusted nominees amid a turbulent session.
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Social Security
Sears
Ptue
Senate
House
Uhero
War Producton Board
Tiageed Natonal Labor Relations Board
Mileuaer
Murdock
Arthur Vl Watsons
Daber
Volu
eGh Nastier
Hartley Laver
Pailo Murray
Mirduck
Rebero N. Denham
Wiesbutog
NER Enerad
Will M Judah 78 Dies At Phenix City
Will M Judah aged 78 died at his Phenix City home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Ewell Church, with Harman Funeral Home directing. Surviving are son Bud Judah of Ozark. four daughters Mrs. Besse Webb and Mrs. Dela Carroll of Phenix City, Mrs. Harry Andress and Mrs. Hattie Grantham of Ozark. and sister Mrs. Callie Chancey of Nona, Fla.
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Ozark
Will M. Judah
Phenix City
Ewell Church
Harman Funerel Beme
Bud Judah
Ozarks
Besse Webb
Dela Carroll
Harry Andress
Hattie Grantham
Callie Chancey
Nona
Fla
City Merit System Exchange Club Topic
Members of the Dothan Exchange Club heard no tidko on the proposed city merit system. City Clerk James Herrin led the program with the members, Ker. Bertos of Birmingham among those present.
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City Merit System Exchange Club Topic
Dothan Exchange Club
Cutyrit Sistem
Tire Wan
Ta Vausin
James Herrin
Bnd
Ned One Vest
Ker. Bertos
Birmengnan
Alabama Legislature Debates Taxes and Bills on Roads
A flood of bills was considered including highway bonds of 40 million dollars with 27.5 million for county farm to market roads, oil and mineral rights limits to 15 years, and a poll tax proposal. Debates covered street and stadium financing, weed abatement, and unemployment benefits for illness. The session saw committee actions and delays shaping future votes.
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U. S
Ways and Means
Alabama
George Stone
Thomas A. Johnston
Mobile
Choctuw
Evans
State docks bonds bid review at special advisory meeting
Governor announces the State Docks bond sale was not awarded after bids. a special advisory board will decide future expansion plans. Kotsom said bids were rejected as too high with the top offer near 2.7 percent from Sterne Agee and Leach. he expects possible sales around 1.7 percent to save interest.
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Docks Board
State Docks
State Docks Advisory — Board
Kotsom
Orp
Sterne, Agee and Leach
Birmingham
Hearing Set in Church Burglary Case
A preliminary hearing for Walter J. Nowell Jr. of Dothan is scheduled tomorrow in Howmston County Court before Probate Judge Albert Lane. He and co defendant J L Johnson Jr were arrested July 7 on charges of burglary at First Baptist Church and related thefts.
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Walter J. Nowell, Jr
Dothan Exchangeites Back Entries In Miniature Air Show
The fifth annual Alabama state miniature air carnival sponsored by Exchange Clubs will be in Birmingham August 2 and 3. Dothan Exchange Club plans to sponsor entries. Events run noon to 9:30 Saturday with night flying. Sunday at Roberts Field. Legion Field hosts Saturday events. 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Sunday at Roberts Field. AMA licenses available day of event. Prizes total about $2,000.
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Birmingham
Dothan Exchange Club
Legion Field
Roberts Field
Birmingham Exchange Club
Redmont
Guerrillas fail to seize Greek population centers amid air power
The article notes guerrillas never established a free government in populated areas, while the Greek air force holds several rocket- firing squads at Ioannina. Guerrilla operations are limited to border skirmishes with few hundred fighters, as Greece bears heavy infrastructure repair costs and maintains a large border defense.
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Ioannina
Mier
Oftea
Alisa
Yuroslavia
Dutch clash and oil field seizures in Indonesia
Cheribon reports show limited rubber tonnage captured. A tank column west of Cheribon faced trouble near Soem edung, with a destroyed bridge en route to the port. Spoor denies Indonesian war attacks, cites only airfield operations, while Dutch troops seize oil fields near Palembang with minimal fighting and begin mop up.
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Cheribon
Bandoenz
Soemedung
United States of Indonesia
Truman speaks on Europe plan and domestic controls
President Truman outlined considerations of a European recovery plan and said there are no plans for domestic controls over wheat and corn. He noted export and transportation controls might be needed to ship grain to port cities abroad and dismissed any possibility of allowing entry for Europe’s displaced persons. He also commented on rumors about DNC leadership and a potential reshuffle in the Defense Department.
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Truman
James M. Mead
New York
Robert E. Hannegan
Democratic National Committee
Navy
Forrestal
Defopre
Wienmied
Congress
Brazil
Ian
Foreign Ministers Council debated veto and pacific peace process
The article discusses a proposed Fifteen Nation forum to restore a veto by unanimity, contrasting European Big Three plus France with Far East powers. It notes U S unilateralism in proposing a Japanese peace conference, Kremlin objections, and Marshall stating the United States must decide its future position after Russian replies and other responses.
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Far East
America
Britain
China
Russia
Europe
France
United States
Council of Foreign Minister
Kremlin
Truman
Stalin
Atlee
Pacific
Marshall
State Department
Unclear Proposals Reported From Four Governments
Britain New Zealand Australia and the Netherlands issued responses to a July 11 proposal. Some replies are said to be distant or withheld, with several accepted as secret and not publicly disclosed.
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Britain
New Zealand
Australia
Netherlands
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