Fort Oglethorpe to Host Army School Center
War Department plans to station 10,000 personnel at Fort Oglethorpe and Camp Valdosta for a permanent Army school center after the war. Construction and remodeling estimated at 200 thousand pounds. Col Clark announced permanent administration of the post with WAC training slated to graduate next month.
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Ida
Sikoo
Devens
Senec
Camp Va
Fort Oclethorpe
Howard
Clark
War Department
WACS
Unclear OCR Text From Page One Summary
The fragment discusses large end-leases and foreign relief in a wartime or postwar context. It mentions totals around 700 million pounds and a September halt, with estimates of 16.5 billion pounds for 1945 and allocations for October 1. The passage is incomplete and lacks full context or identifiable events or dates.
Weather chaos and fires engulf munition area
Fragmentary OCR cites heavy rain and explosive fires in the munition making region. Smoke clouds reached high altitudes as fires raged through urban and industrial zones, spreading damage across both large and small cities. Officials warned of ongoing hazards and possible evacuations.
Victoriaide Groups Formed For Summer
Victoriaide groups organize for summer activities with Home Demonstration Agents visiting communities to support girl led projects. Demonstrations include Acid Vegetables and Seneol Lunches, with two girls as team demonstrators. Home visits aid project work on home gardens poultry and canning, ending with reports to the Home Demonstration Agency detailing dates subjects times and locations.
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Ain of Ewig
Vitor
Agery
Victorinide
Victor+ wade
Auction Shed Planned At Ashford Market
Joann Ingram of the Houston County Producers Association says a new auction shed will be built at the Ashford State Market after its completion. He notes the Market Board promised support for programs aiding the market and that the shed would boost processing and marketing of truck crops, discussed during a visit by Governor Bailey and state officials.
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Ashford
Joann Ingram
Houston
Asaavigtion
Ingram
State Markets Board
Thomas L. Bailey
Mississippi
Drive workers to hold annual radio war bond auction
The drive to fund war bonds continues with a Sunday auction from 2:30 to 4 p.m. assisted by Pilot Club members. The Exchange Club sponsors a Martin Theatre premiere of Salome, Where She Danced during tonight’s show, while pushing the county fundraising effort.
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Pilot Club
Exchange Club
Martin Theatre
Probation Revoked for Ray Daniels in Federal Case
Ray Daniels, a Dothan resident, had probation revoked this week by Federal Judge Charles B. Biennemer for violating court orders. He was taken into custody by Deputy Marshal George N. Baverdy and received a six month sentence. Convicted of violating internal revenue laws, Daniels had been free on bond, which was withdrawn today before U S Commissioner J W Daughtry.
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Ray Daniels
Dothan
Infantrymen Capture Bayombong in Cagayan Valley Push
Allied forces report infantrymen advancing toward the Cagayan Valley have seized Bayombong as part of a broader push into northern Mindanao and near Tagakpan village. The 24th Division pressed Nipponese pockets toward Mindanao towns, with multiple spearheads driving Japanese forces back toward the coast.
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Bayombong
Cagayan Valley
Manila
Sourth Peak
Mindanao
Phiippines
Tagakpan
Davao Guill
Talomma
Tre
Ue Vavaogariaon
May Welfare Report Shows 812 Families Assisted in Houston County
The Houston County Department of Public Welfare reports May disbursements totaled 14685 dollars for 812 families on the rolls. The monthly figures include 41 old age aid applications with 18 approved and 28 pending, three blind aid requests with two approved and one pending, seven child aid requests with four approved and three pending, eight handicapped aids with two approved one disapproved and five pending, and 616 aged recipients paid by checks.
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Houston County Department of Public Welfare
C.L. Collings
Tepartment
Towa
Houston County
Department of Public Welfare
Continued hearing on recommendations for doctors involved in brutality cases
Witnesses gave few details on alleged patient abuse at Northpate as congressional members debated how to proceed. Rep Rogers sought testimony from veterans groups but was blocked after Rankin and colleagues expressed intent to probe the American Veterans Committee. The committee floated inviting Gen Ginnings N. Bradley for testimony as the agency heads toward reform while Ensign Raymond Forehand and Master Sergeant Henry Ferguson were noted for their wartime service credits.
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Baird
Washington
Northpat
Rogers
R-Masy
Rankin
D- Migs
Are der
American Veterans Committee
Cclairsian
Ginn
Gs N. Bradley
Yestardy
Frank T. Vines
House votes $2,500 yearly expense for members
In Washington the House approved a $2,500 annual tax free expense allowance for members. Democrats Andrews Boykin Sparkman voted for the measure while Manaseco and Rains voted against. Hobbs paired for while Miller Nebi paired against. The action drew sharp words from Senator Morse and the White House criticized the wage subsidy impact.
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Willaer Green
White House
Chaver
Morten R Diet
Libor Bosra
Morse
Congress
Truman
Washington
Alabama
Andrews
Boykin
Sparkman
Manaseco
Rains
Pairego— Hobbs
Miller iNebi
Alabama Constitutional reform and tax debates dominate session
Senate mulls doubling the Senate from 35 to 67 and realigning county representation while considering a constitutional revision. Bills seek higher salaries for state officials, a shift to a 30 day legislative calendar under biennial sessions, and a retirement plan for state employees. Alabama House defeats a sterilization bill and advances an absentee ballot limit, plus education funding for teacher raises and proposed Rural Electrification telecommunication ventures. A junior officer aids training at Tonopah Air Field as part of ongoing military support.
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Senate
Barbour
Preston Clayton
Solons
Chauncey Sparks
Senate Finance and Taxation Committee
Finance and Taxation Committee
House
Montgomery
Ala
Weady
M Muuch
Alabama i
Chumbe Health
Joe Sullivan
Mobile
Huse
Alabama
Armed Services
Rural
Brice Henderson
Wile
Vox
Will
Walton
Chambers
Lawrence K. Andrews
Biulluck
Vernon J. St. John
Lawrence
American troops praised as best in world by Bradley
General Bradley told reporters American soldiers are the best ever in world history. He said they are better educated and more initiative, that Doughboys held off 5 to 100 Germans in many cases, and praised U S forces for turning points like the Ardennes counterattack. The German generals may not admit it, but Bradley asserted American troops excel.
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Washington
Ower Bradiey
France
Germany
Wart
1Th
AG. m.Iastreter
Obd
Bradley
Ardenner Bulge
Yalta voting plan outlined by Big Five in security council
Drawing experts from the Big Five finalized a statement on how the Yalta voting formula would operate in the 32 nation security council. The plan allows the Big Five to concur on enforcement of peace while blocking peaceful settlements unless a party to a dispute sits out. Procedural questions would be decided by a majority of seven.
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France
Slethimus
Yalta
Security Council
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Acti
League of Nations
League
Presidential appointments and a returning service member
Mobilizer Fred M. Vinson was named to replace Grover B. Hill of Texas who resigned. Symington, Emerson Electric president, will replace former Senator Guy M. Gillette of Town who asked to step out July 14. Paul M. Herzog of New York City named to National Labor Relations Board to succeed H. A. Mullis. Veterans Affairs modernization stance noted. Master Sergeant James V. Herring of Cottonwood returns from overseas service and awaits reassignment at the Manti Beach redistribution station. Herring earned the Asiatic Pacific campaign ribbon with one battle star and served 35 months as a shop foreman in the Southwest Pacific theater. Before service in October 1979 he was a farmer.
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Grover B. Hill
Texas
Symington
Emerson Electric Company
Guy M. Gillette
Town
Truman
Engtemer
Paul M. Herzog
New York City
National Labor Relations Bord
H. A. Mullis
Merzog
New York State Labor Relations Board
Navy
Capital Hill
Interu
Rep
James V. Hering
Cottonwood
Continental
United States
Army Ground and Service Forces
Manti Beach
Serneamt Herring
Southwest Pacific
Curb Market Opens Three Days A Week
Houste County curb market will operate thrice weekly on Thursday and Saturday with 7 AM hours. Vendor Fran Mallette notes abundant produce including peas corn squash beans and tomatoes. sales totals by month show January to May varying from hundreds to over six hundred dollars.
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Houste
Doday
Submarine Zebra Mission Sinks Two Japanese Ships Near 1943 South China Sea
In late 1943 Commander Griffith and the Zebra hunted Japanese shipping in the South China Sea. After damaging a first carrier and delaying a hit on a second, they attacked a convoy, firing torpedoes at the largest vessel and subsequent targets. Despite heavy return fire and risk, Griffith and crew pressed on, and the Zebra sank the big ship after bright bursts of gunfire and torpedoes.
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Iere
South China Sea
Orient
Griffith
Jeading
Ration increases capped at 640 miles monthly for eligible B cards
Dr Collins notes the rise in B card allowances will depend on actual driving needs but cannot exceed 640 miles per month. Other B holders like home to work drivers should not apply as it burdens volunteers. Apply via local rationing board with mileage records. renewals continue and new rations are calculated from OPA tables after June.
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Collins
OPA
Soldier Liberated Among POWs In Germany
Army announces liberation of prisoners of war in Germany including Archie C. Prim son of Ernest PB Prim Sr Graceville and Willam J. Sims son of Mrs Sallie R Sims RFD Bughead Youngstown among liberated personnel reported by the War Department.
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Archie C. Prim
Ernest PB. Prim
Graceville
Willam J. Sims
Sallie R. Sims
R.F.D. Bughead
Youngstown
Germany
War Department
Bus Driver Hurt In Road Collision Near Dothan
The collision of an Airport bus and a car two miles north of Dothan on Mountgorm ery Highway left bus driver Loony Andrew Tice with minor injuries and damaged both vehicles. David Hobson of Dothan drove the automobile that rear ended the bus, several passengers escaped injury, and the Alabama State Highway Patrol reported the incident.
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Sinomobie
Dothar
Mountgormery
Alabama State Hughway
Dothan
Andrew Tice
Dover
David Hobson
Dotran
Important Revenue Board Action At Jens Meeting
The County Board of Revenue plans Monday action at the county courthouse on two major items. A resolution to abolish the fines and forfeiture fund and transfer funds to the general fund is to be considered. A second measure would authorize bonding at the county's expense to link all four municipalities Vicksburg, Madrid, Gordon, and another to state maintained highways, estimated at $5,000.
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County Board of Revenue
Cheuiece
Sparks
Houston
Geners
Houston County
Vicksburg
Xhsey
Madrid
Gordon
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