Political heirs named in document under Tupg well direction
The document drawn under Rexford Guy Tugwell declares the party the political heir of Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Altgeld, Debs, Fighting Bob La Follette, George Norris, and Franklin Roosevelt, aligning with the New Deal lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexford Guy Tupgwell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jefferson, Jackson
Lincoln
Frederick Douglass
Altgeld
Debs
Bob LaFollette
George Norris
Franklin Roosevelt
Five Die In Wreck Of Truck And Bus Beloved Ball Players Victims
Five men died and 14 injured in a head on crash between a Duluth baseball club bus and a large truck near St Paul. The bus carried 17 players en route to St Cloud. Victims identified include George Treadwill and James Greelich with several others tentatively named. The truck driver Greelich was pulled from the wreckage. The bus and truck carried dry ice and burst into flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Baseball Club
C. A. Ingerson
Ramsey County
Ingerson
George Edward Treadwill
North 16Th Street
Superior
Wis
Duluth Club
Northern Baseball League
James Greelich
Stinson Street
Donald Schuchman
St. Louis
Gilbert Trible
Duluth
Gerald Peterson
Proctor
St. Cloud
Bernard F. Ger
Joliet
Donald Vandermeer
Muskegon
Mich
Frank Clark
Jackson
John Ritomya
Fayetteville
N. C
John Schoendienst
Christ Dubin
Murray
Greelich
Eau Claire
Convention pledges in South Carolina and Mississippi for 1952 ticket
Oliver Emmerich and Merrit H. Gibson announced that Democratic conventions in South Carolina and Mississippi would reconvene soon to pledge support to their governors in the presidential race. Mississippi session set for Aug. 3, with Birmingham convention action to be endorsed at a Houston rally Aug. MW. An effort was announced to allow Texas voters to decide on anti Truman electors in the November election at the Aug. 28 state primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
South Carolina
Mississippi
South Caroline
Olver Emmerich
McComb
Miss
Merrit H. Gibson
Long View
Tex
Gregg
Gibson
Gov. Thurmond
Wright
Birmingham
Houston
Texas
Anti Truman
Left handedness more common in boys than girls
A study reports that left handedness appears far more frequently in boys than in girls, indicating a gender difference in handedness patterns.
Talmadges Approved Jekyll Island Deal
Governor M. E. Thompson said Herman Talmadge and his late father approved buying Jekyll Island for a state park. He cited Eugene Talmadge’s 1946 approval and described rumors of a plot to place Herman in the governorship after Eugene’s death, with Roy Harris involved and a stalled legislative adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartersville, Ga
M. E. Thompson
Herman Talmadge
Jekyll Island
Young Talmadge
Thompson
Eugene Talmadge
Savannan
Jekyll
McRae
Herman
Roy Harris
Talmadge
Roy
Harris
Progressive party moves toward national convention and platform
Amid growing pains and heated orations, the convention adopts a constitution and plans annual national conventions with a 180 member national committee. Efforts to amend the charter are silenced for now as tomorrow may bring further proposals. Nominating Taylor Marshall and Macon Georgia, editor from Idaho notes lifting human rights above states rights. Idaho delegates display potato shaped placards while Arizona petitions secure a spot on the ballot for the Progressive party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Larkin Marshall
Macon
Feld
Idaho
Marshall
Progressive Party
Arizona
France Names Marie to Form New Cabinet in Turbulent Vote
In a tight confidence vote, Popular Republicans and Socialist factions supported Marie’s bid to form a cabinet, while communist deputies opposed. He promises a firm foreign policy aligned with the London six power accord and aims to curb price rises, bolster industrial output, and empower government during economic crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathc
Republican Liberty Party
Charles de Gaulle
London
Germany
Marie
France
Staesimen
Assembly
Formosa
Georges Bidault
Lecisiens
Buchenwala
Ds Aanter
Tahota
Capes
Tyra
Berlin crisis demands high level talks as blockade tensions rise
U S officials converge on Berlin to map strategy for a dip lomatic offensive against Russia. Lewis W. Douglas may join in Berlin or London conferences while disputes over blockade relief and air safety flare up. Soviet protests accuse U S planes of violations as Allies accuse Soviet refusals to feed Berlin and warn of a serious flour shortage in the Soviet zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Moscow
U. S
Russia
Lewis W. Douglas
U.S
Britain
London
West
G. SS. Lukyachenko
C.K. Gailey
Lukyachenko
Kottbus
Kalau
Kotibus
Chure
Taegliche Rund- Schau
Harper Sweet
Edo
Westordas
Lightning Strikes in Peculiar Ways in Reading
In Reading Pennsylvania a lightning bolt struck a house, injuring 12 year old Fay Biehl when flying glass cut her legs after the bolt cracked the chimney and bounced to a bedpost and mirror. The same strike split a porch post and cinder block foundation, shattered a kitchen clock, scattered tools, and disrupted a neighbor’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Fay Biehl
Biehl
Fay
Unwanted Job Back Where It Started
ST. PAUL The job no body wanted is right back where It started. Frank S Bonaime was special municipal judge at Sauk Centre Minn. He did not want another term. C A Corrigan was elected but refused to be sworn in. Bonaime agreed to return to the post. Gov Luther Younedahl made the appointment official.
Commission Reports Nuclear Test Progress and Peaceful Prospects
The commission says test results show the nation’s position in atomic weapons has substantially improved with clear outcomes for new weapon designs and substantial theoretical and experimental work since the war. Peace time benefits in medicine industry and agriculture are expected, while large-scale atomic power production for industry is not due for about 20 years. Radioisotopes already aid medical work, especially cancer treatment, signaling fundamental changes in medicine.
Newspaper Tax Held Unconstitutional in Minnesota
Minnesota Attorney General ruled a proposal to levy a one cent tax on every daily newspaper copy unconstitutional. Alderman George Todd proposed the tax to boost the city’s public school fund by about $2,000,000 annually. The AG found the plan discriminates against daily publishers and would curb circulation, infringing on press freedom under federal and state constitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
George Todd
J. A. A. Burnquist
Oleo Surges in Minnesota Butter State
Minnesota, famed for butter, shows oleomargarine sales booming. State license records note oleo taxes of 146.40 in all of 1956 rising to 87127 by May of the current year. Tax is ten cents per pound on oleo with less than 65 percent fat.
The Lady Patterson and a life of fame and flight
A portrait of Mrs. Patterson born in Chicago in 1884, daughter of Robert Wilson Patterson and Eleanor Medill, tracing her ascent to editor of the Washington Herald and her sensational marriage to Count Josef Gizycki, their abduction drama in the Ukraine, divorce in 1917, and later marriage to Elmer Schlesinger, with ties to the McCormicks and Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cissy
Patterson
Washington Herald
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Joseph Medill
The
Chicago Tribune
Robert Wilson Patterson
Tribune
Capt
Joseph Medill Patterson
New York Daily News
Col
Robert R. McCormick
Miss Hersey
Boston
DuPont Circle
Washington
Coolidge
White House
Vienna
Robert S. McCormick
U. S
Austria- Hungary
Josef Gizycki
St. Petersburg
Robert
Russia
Russian
Ukraine
Felicia
England
McCormick
Chicago
Drew Pearson
Pearsons
Ellen
Trev
Elmer Schlesnger
A& Raiser
VOSS
Ao Heart Star
Schlessiger
Fragmented OCR political vowels confuse election note
Fragmentary text appears to discuss a political party division and upcoming fall elections. It mentions advisers and supporters but lacks clear names, places, dates, or concrete actions. The readable portions imply internal strife and competition for influence ahead of voting.
Death rites held for John R. Hamilton of Wiregrass
Funeral services were held Friday at New Hope church for John R. Hamilton 87 longtime Wiregrass resident. Rev George Cloud officiated with Neal Funeral Home directing burial in the church cemetery. Survived by two sons John W. Hamilton of Jacksonville and Daniel of Marianna and two daughters Mrs Ella Cloud of Wiregrass City and Mrs Ruth Burke of Phenix City Alabama. He had lived in the county 85 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BE. Hamilton
Marianna
New Hope Church
John R. Hamilton
Ufo
This County
George ‘Cloud
Neal Funeral Home
John W. Hamilton
Jacksonville
Daniel
Ella Cloud
This City
Ruth Burke
Phenix City
Alabama
Hamilton
J. Y. Carr
Headland
Mt. Enon Church
Edwin
R. K. Blackshear
Dothan
Roby Lee
Church Cemetery
Ward-Wilson Funeral Home
Mr. Carr
J.C. Carr
Funeral services held for Hart Devon Peacock 36
Hart Devon Peacock 36 died in a local hospital July 20. Funeral service at First Baptist Church with Rev. W A Burns officiating. Interment in Riverside Cemetery under Neal Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Raymond Beall Floyd Chance Julius Moran E T Denmark Curtis Oswald and J W Kynes. Survived by widow Louise and parents W L and Mrs. Peacock a brother Levi and sisters Mrs. Henry Stone and Mrs. R N Westaway, all of Marianna. Peacock was a Marianna native and World War II veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Infant Son of Landingham Parents Funeral Rites Held
Funeral services were held Friday at 4 p m for the infant son of Mr and Mrs John G Landingham who died about fifteen hours after birth at Gibson s Hospital The Rev E A McGriff pastor officiated Surviving are the parents two brothers Garrett and Gilbert paternal grandmother Mrs Ida Malloy Samson maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs T M Matley Falco Ala Burial was in the adjoining cemetery Searcy Funeral Home directing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landingham Infant Enterprise
John G. Landingham
Gibson's Hospital
Mr. Pleasant Baptist Church
E. A. McGriff
Garrett
Gilbert
Ida Malloy
Samson
T. M. Matley
Falco
Ala
Searcy Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Edward H. Dickenson and J. Y. Carr
Funeral services were held for Edward H. Dickenson 53 born in this county who died July 1 at Atlantic Beach Jacksonville. Burial with military honors by Smith-Kelly post American Legion at Greenwood Cemetery. Dickenson was a World War veteran and local service officer. member of Methodist church and several veterans and fraternal organizations. Also funeral services for J Y Carr 82 of Headland were conducted with burial at Mt Enon church cemetery. Carr resided in Headland nine years and left multiple children and in law relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Beach
Julian
Navasota Texas
Annie B
Martha Dickenson
Dadeville
Alabama
Burns Parker
Brewton
Lawrence, Bowles
Terry Pender
Clarence Morgan
B. R. Willis
Bob Holmes
John Rawls
Charles Walford
Dickenson
Jackson County
Jural Order of Elks and Masons
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
Knight family listed among many mourners in war death notice
Pvt Henry W Wright of 907 W North St is buried with full military honors in Ramer church cemetery after being killed in Europe on Nov 24 1944. Funeral Saturday at 3 p.m. Rev J W Collins officiates Ward Wilson Funeral Home handles arrangements. Survived by parents five sisters and two brothers. Body arrives Dothan Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Henry W. Wright
North Street
Ramer Church
Wright
Europe
Dothan
J. W. Collins
Hartford
Ward-Wilson Funeral Home
J.R. Wright
Sherry Ann Wright
J. F. Mixon
Ft. Bragg
N. C
J. K. Carnley
Trinidad
Earl Carlisle
R. E. Doyle
Baltimore
J. D
M. E. Wright
Columbia, S. C
Funeral services for George H. Kolb in Samson
Special funeral services for George H. Kolb aged fifty, who died at his home in Samson after a brief illness, will be held at 4 p.m. today at Traveler's Rest Cemetery with Rev. Roy Niger officiating. Boyd and Company will handle arrangements. A Crenshaw County native, Kolb worked in Samson's lumber trade. Surviving are his wife Dora Medley Kolb of Samson, two sons Dewey Kolb of St Augustine Florida and Alfred Kolb of Samson, and two daughters Mrs J B Hidle of Samson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Kolb
Samson
J. B. Hidle
Beckey Traylor Rites Held at Madrid Baptist Church
Funeral services for Beckey Traylor of Madrid were held at Madrid Baptist Church with Rev. C C Balkcom and Rev. Jan Orr officiating. Burial followed in Made cemetery. Traylor, 81, died after illness at home. Survivors include two daughters, five sons, three brothers, 31 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Active pallbearers: Gerald Pennington, Wenzel Avery, L T Austin, Barnes Henderson, Collis Varnum, M H Tyson. Honorary pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckey Traylor
Madrid
Murid Baptist Church
C. C. Balkcom
Jan Orr
Made
Ward-Wilson Fpneral
Traylor
Madrid Baptist Church
Igg
Daugters
J.B. Boyett
Will Morris
Joe Traylor
John Tragig
Harvey Traylor
Lee Tragig
Cottonwood
Ty Brothers
Ike Morgan
Slocum
Jim Morgan
Cottonw
Gerald Pennington
Wenzel Avery
L. T. Austin
Barnes Henderson
Collis Varnum
M. H. Tyson
Elliott
Avery
Pennington
F. Pennington
M. C. Brock
Anderson
Barney Henderson
DeVane
Luther Austin
Alice Watford
Paul Shirey
J. B. Wilson
Gladys Womble
A. B. Chummey
State Appeals Ruling on Meals Tax for Employees
Alabama will appeal a circuit court ruling that meals served to employees during working hours are not taxable sales. Judge Walter B. Jones ruled the meals do not constitute a sale. The state filed notice to seek Supreme Court review of the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Alabama
Walter B. Jones
Circuit
State Supreme Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. F. Calhoun
Folgom
Elba
Secretary of State
Liby Pool
Robbie I. Allen
Nettle C. Pilcher
W. W. Ham
Houston County
Dale County
Troy State Teachers’ College
Kilby
John Sparkman
Aretha S. Deese
Newton
Brownie K. Emery
Clarice L. Ingram
Norma Lucille Ingram
Pansey
Dorothy H. Glass
Ashford
Buford L. Hughes
Louise M. Maddox
Susie E. Williams
Columbia
Gene Ramage
Ray White
S. J. Woodham
Irma A. Wynn
Fort Benning
National Guard
Henry Dorsey
Dorsey
Bob Ward
J. N. Ward
U. S. Air Forces
Ft. Frances E. Warren
Wyoming
Army Public Relations Office
Christian Home Church
Slocomb
R. L. Allen
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Allen
Alvin G. Capps
John C. Alford
John C Alford
Signal Corps
Fort Monmouth
N. J
University of Hawai
Camp Willl
Fort Dix
Dothan's Home Loan Headquarters
Rhene
Talmadges
Oleo
Gergecenag
Hart D. Peacock
Edward H. Dickenson
Dothan Recreation Center
N. Foster
Hathcock Lumber Company
Mercverery Hue
Parone
JA. Knight
Ariton
L. O
Meadland
Homer
Clayton and Rovert
Miami
Fla
Frank
Panama City
Billy Murphy
Newville
J. W. ‘Givens
Abbeville
Missie Carr
DeFuniak Springs
Roy Carr
Glenn Taylor
Ennis Taylor
Gene Carr
Wilson Carr
Sam Carr, Jr
W. Wright
George H. Kolb
Mw. Angutine
W. Greggs
Eden Park
Fila
Croylite
N. St. Andrews St
Dee Qos
Danley - Johnson Rniture Company
N. Outes St
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