Increased Costs Seen For Dothan Parks Plan
Officials reviewed a Dothan recreation plan with an estimated cost of 224000 by Consulting Engineer Charles M Graves of Attana. Original figures called for 1000000, with Graves outlining Page Park site development for a Negro recreation area. Mayor Adkins noted the site would require additional property and that Graves would provide architectural drawings and serve as consulting engineer as plans advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Driggers
Dothan
Charles M. Graves
Attana
Braves
City Commission
City Recreation Board
Abo
B. J. Ford
John Adking
Prevent
Graves
Ty Page
Adkins
Graven
Grsip
Bom
Page
Negra
Dolan Hien
Adiina
Duthan
Plana
Adine Bat
Craver
Adkine
Quarles Seeks Segregation Action in Supreme Court Era
Dallas County Senator George Quarles said the matter may be taken up after the Supreme Court decision. He admitted uncertainty on steps to take and noted a special session was not called. Some colleagues favor adjournment while Quarles urges immediate work on segregation policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Quarles
Dallas County
Supreme Court
Nedorsi
Bergman and Rossellini Visit Isle of Capri
Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini were spotted on Capri in an informal appearance. Reports indicate they traveled from Rome and plan trips to Paris and London, with editors noting their proxy marriage in Mexico and a relaxed Capri outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergman, Rossellini
Isle of Capri
CAPRI
Maly
Ingrid Bergman
Roberta Renelnt
Rome
Puty
Pars
Lon
Chinese Official Out As Red Drive Looms
A sprawling overseas dispatch outlines potential Communist advances in China with Molotov style rhetoric, noting Soong and other leaders resignations while reports of Red troop movements toward coastal and central regions surface. The piece weaves in U Thant at the UN and Hungary diplomacy, plus unrelated crime notes and a Birmingham probation hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viheml
Central
South
China
Waibarkalion
AG Fourniosg
Soong
Chuse
Hue Aster
Cheam Kalvlick
Hoong
Wally
Boy
Kang
Donker
Tokyo
Talion
Tysponryl Fur
Distita
Payy
Aute
Pany Mors
Tee Ape
Pon Tangs
Annomes
Carhoslovaria
Beir Feison
Airetude Wonan
Mila
United Sations
Trygew
Kremlin
Argamratona
Hungary
Hardwick backs special session and constitutional push
Hardwick advocates a statewide constitutional amendment to require a Senator for each entity and urges immediate action at the June session. He warns the legislature against delaying adjournment and calls for a statewide convention to rewrite the state constitution. Four Lexington firefighters are overcome during a university demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NATO
FAULK
Guy Hardwick
Dothan
Bockippers
Fulsum
J Piuce Hone Lemon
Wilcox County
Hartwick
Henderson
Macdwick
Trent
Senate
Hus
Alahanca
Gretton
Wip
Walt
Vitany Wilensy
Rtate
Ftate
Hardwick
End Government Atom Monopoly Urged by Lilienthal
WASHINGTON—David Lilienthal urged breaking the government monopoly on atomic energy and moving toward private development to spur industrial growth. He called for a rapid overhaul of the 1948 Atomic Energy Act to align with American economic principles and reduce central control, warning that current policy risks halting the nation’s technological rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wannington
David Qauenthal
Alum Energy Commission
Geogress
Yale Plute
Jue
Lilientat
Rusra
Jong
Talienthalsmi
Alam
Americ Ran
Thie Scau
Litenthal
Asheothal
Cortial
Alers
Centhul
Chicago
Mit
Adus
Three Indicted In Election Case By Sheriff
Three men listed in indictments served by the sheriff were identified as Nes River, John Walter Somth and A. W. Smith. Colle Lire Jonnson faced grand larceny while another, Shortt J. West Cameron, was involved in the broader political inquiry. The grand jury probe began May 8 192X and focused on election irregularities in Beat Seven with Beat Six officials also under review. The court expected formal actions and service of indictments to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes Rive
Jetn Walter Somth
A. W. Smith
Hin San
Hirst Déesiee
Colle Lire Jonnson
South
San
J. West Cameron
Hart
Indicaitente
Droulieg
Rey
Depuy Lawrence Horne
Cameron
Isler
Coubhouse
Ince Jamimes
Hamer
Weve Beng
Tol Nage TC Halstead
Snief Seksigr
Falstead
Traden Fhe
Senator Seeks Further Inquiry In Amerasia Case
Senator Capehart and allies press for more probes into the Amerasia affair as a grand jury in New York investigates alleged theft of hundreds of confidential government papers. Witnesses cite national security risks. Justice officials and Supreme Court figures are floated but not summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Arrowsmith Wasitington
Amerasia
Capehart
Justice Department
Senate Foreign Relations
Archbald van Beuren
Office of Strategic Servicer
New York
Fergus Fon Sr-Miahi
Supreme Court
Tom Clark Tnight
Commie
Hanred
Clark
Bee
PBS
J. Biddar Hoover
Congress
United States
Mearthy
Rwis
State Department
Lenate
Maren
McCarthy
Ambrasia
State
Congress of
Annual Boys State To Close At University of Alabama
The annual Boys State program at Northington Campus, University of Alabama, ends tomorrow morning with 2,000 youths returning home after a week of statehouse simulations. The group gathered at the Capitol to present bills, debated policies, and learned about democracy and highway planning from speakers like James W. Folsom and B. C. Goode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tusualoosa
Northington
University of Alabania
Montery
Seni
House of Representatives
James W. Folsom
Draper
Twseslpani
B.C
Goode
Governor Removes Justice Of The Peace In Grand Ledge Case
Lansing dispatch reports Gov. Meanen Williams removed a two year justice of the peace after he jailed a newspaper editor who criticized the official. Magistrate Charles F Young of Grand Ledge was found guilty on five counts of misconduct and the publisher Frank Weinert of The Weekly Grand Ledge Reminder was fined and sentenced to 10 days for contempt though released on habeas corpus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Meanen
Wiliams
Justice of the Peace
Charles F. Young
Grand Ledge
Youos
Frank Weinert
Weinert
Living Costs Rise As Commodities Jump Across Markets
The Associated Press notes living costs creep higher with food indexes at a 17 month peak. Prices for metals rubber and wool lift basic commodities above January 1949 levels while meat and carpet costs rise. Analysts split on whether inflation will accelerate or top out as demand stays strong and supply tight across autos homes and apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
New York
America
Associated Press
Agriculture E Department
Dun Bradstreet
Argentina
Truman urges continued aid to Western Europe despite fear
President Truman declared that abandoning the Marshall Plan would threaten world peace and warned Communists could move in if aid ends. He spoke at the University of Missouri graduation, receiving honors and planning a return for a veterans reunion, arguing democracy proves strength through debate and shared wisdom amid Cold War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest B. Faccaro
Columbia
Truman
Western
Europe
United States
University of Missouri
Marshall Pinoud
Hie
St. Louie
Russi
Soviet Russia
Tornado Hits Rural Area South Of McPherson
A tornado swept through a rural area south of McPherson Kansas injuring at least four people and destroying a dozen or more homes and farm buildings. State troopers reported Albert Elliott and his wife were found in the wreckage beside their residence. Elliott was semi conscious and in severe shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
Kas
Here
Albert Eliott
Methodists Move Calhoun Return Hildrath To Dothan
The church notes indicate Calhoun is relocated by Methodists while Hildrath returns to Dothan as pastor at Latayatie Street Methodist Church. The item reflects routine clerical transfers within the Methodist denomination and local church leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodists
Calhoun
Hildrath
Dothan
Hileeth Te Re ‘Twrning
Dothat
Latayatie Street
Bill Drafted To Increase County Board Members
A local bill to expand the County Board from four to five members and designate the members by district will be introduced at a June special session. State Senator Wi Guy Hardwick announced names Ralph Cameron and Robert Meadows for Cottonwood and Ashford districts, with others kept in current districts and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boar
Metont
Pulti Fehtord
Cottonwood St
Wi Guy Hardwick
Sul
Ralph Cameron
Menter
New
Cottonwood
Robert Meadows
Ashford
Cameron
Eugene West
Tommie Creel
Harvey Hicks
Gove
Four Gunmen Sought After Woman Bound
Summerdale Alabama officer report details a daylight home invasion as four gunmen tied up Marian Juckiewicz wife of a farmer and attempted to force open a safe. They used explosives to blast the lock and fled after obtaining little cash. A passerby spotted them as they left the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerdale
Gulf Coast
Marian Juckiewicz
Ted
Ihevestigators
Uying
Sea
Pesserby
Pastor Ousted From Parsonage Amid Legal Challenge
A pastor was removed from the parsonage amid claims the ouster violated law. He asserts his title to the dwelling remains and refuses to vacate, while church stewards defend the action as lawful under their authority.
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