Impeachment action against Houston County official
Impeachment proceedings filed in circuit court target Robert Meadows, Ashford District Two member of the Houston County Board of Revenue, over alleged misuse of county funds and approval of a football field project in Ashford. Hearings set for July 21, with possible jury trial if requested.
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Quster
Meadows
Robert Meadows
Ashford
Houston County Board of Revenue
D. C. Halstead
Blanch Trawick
Ash
Jford
L. H. Skipper
Cottonwood
W. W. Skipper
Jim Moore
W. Perry Calhoun
Summerford
Houston County
Alabama
Gang Style Slugs Kill Bugsy Siegel in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills police probe the murder of Bugsy Siegel, the Las Vegas Flamingo operator, shot through a window as he read at a mansion. Four 430 caliber shells found, witness Allen Smiley detained, Hill absent at the time, investigation cites machine gun capability. Siegel, once public enemy number, had just arrived from Las Vegas where he runs gambling and hotel interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Rae Ten Grea
Sryemin (Bugsy) Siegel
Pimbler
Hallywood
Ged
Las Vegas
Nev
Bugsy
Tate
Siegel
Alcoka
Sirgei
Alen Smiley
Smiley
Andergeant
Alcorn
Tomas E. Dewey
New Tag & Public Enemy
Flamingo Club
Atlaborate
Virginia Hill
Las Hill
Tin
Segel
Paris
Rabid Cat Bites Children in Henry County Event
A stray cat bit one child and scratched two others in Henry County before being captured. The cat tested positive for rabies at Dothon Branch Library, with Mrs. Ante Cooper confirming the diagnosis. Kelly of Columbia Route brought the animal. the affected daughter and two other children received rabies treatment. This marks the fifth animal this month showing rabies signs, including two hogs and a cow.
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Dothon Branch
Ante Cooper
Netor
Kelly
Columbia
Menry County
Cooper
City Commissioners Seek Legislators' Pledge on Civil Service Act
Dothan city officials ask state lawmakers Hardwick and Malone to pledge repeal of the proposed civil service system if unworkable. The commissioners signed the letter with John Astes Clyde Coe and J H Brennan after Montgomery duty. copies released after the legislators returned.
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W. G. Hardwick
W. &. Malone
Dothan
Hardwick
Malone
John Astes
Clyde Coe
J. H. Brennan
Mardwicks
Montgomery
City Commission
It Isn’t Really There They Call It San Francisco
Hal Boyle writes a playful column about San Francisco as a myth and a beloved city. He notes it exists in maps and memory more than as a place people fully inhabit, praising its melting pot character while joking that locals would rather stay unique than become another Los Angeles. The piece blends humor with cultural observations.
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There
San Francisco
Hal Boyle
Francisco
San Tundi
Tvshema
Tyre
Rec
New York
Los Angeles
New Or- Tenny
Birmingham Woman Stabs Her Mother Fatally With Knife
Eva Fortner Mason a 44 year old divorcee was jailed in Birmingham on murder charges after stabbing her 57 year old mother of 10 in their home. Det James Notre said Mason confessed and described a kitchen knife wound that preceded the victim Elmer Goolsby dying later at a hospital.
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Birmingham
Eva Fortner Mason
City
O. F. Osborne
Mason
James Notre
Mix Elmer Goulsby
Goolaby
Haley
Alabama Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Terry Case
The Alabama Supreme Court denied the States petition for rehearing in the John Terry v State case. Terry was charged with malicious injury to property after a Cottonwood IH4 automobile collision with Mrs Theo Ray. He was convicted in county court, upheld on appeal July 11, 1985, with a total 161 days hard labor, then remanded by the Alabama Court of Appeals for further proceedings. The denied rehearing was June 18, 1947, and the case will be docketed for a new trial in circuit court.
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Alabama Supreme Court
John Terry
Terry
Cottonwood
Theo Ray
Houston
Alabams Court of Appeals
Spreme Court
Circuit Court
Deta
Novelist Mary Rinehart Faces Attack by Cook
Filipino cook Bray Reyes, 65, attempted to shoot and stab author Mary Roberts Rinehart in her summer library. Rinehart and her chauffeur were unharmed. Reyes was detained on charges of drunkenness and intent with a dangerous weapon after the unprovoked assault in the Oakdale summer colony.
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Bak Harbor
Aib
Mary ‘Roberts Rinehart
Heyes
Rinehart
Reyes
Mrs. Ronehart
Mra. Rinehart
Theodore Falkenstrom
Miss Margaret
Mackian
Reyer
Ater
Rine
Voting Machines Put In Readiness For Liquor Referendum
Houston County voting machines are being prepared for a liquor referendum set for July 3 and will operate in each county district. Probate Judge Logue announced that absentee ballots will not be allowed for the special election under state law. Eligible armed service veterans presenting discharge papers at the courthouse may vote if otherwise eligible.
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Houston
Albert Logue
Yanterday
Logue Aireatly
Vote Set Monday After 30 Hour Senate Talk
AP report on a Taft Hartley labor bill filibuster ending with a Senate pledge to vote Monday on the measure. Republicans expect approval by two-thirds, with Truman veto and Democratic opposition noted. Hartley and others challenge the president on the politics of the bill as debate resumes after a marathon session.
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DY Lynne Arannen Montgomery
Senate
House
Ways and Means
Senate Temperancy Committee
Howe Health Committed
Senate Emperance Group
Amt
Mavration
Wayne Tr. Morselef
Oregon
Genny Taylor
Idaho
Auree
Truman
Jack Bell
Washington
Lave Teday
PZ Howe
Sens
Laters Murray
D-Mont
Oli Johnston
DSC
Rainel
Hrep
Hartley
Truman Himelf
Passa
Eedleas House
Universal Fishing License Law Sought In State Legislature
Alabama lawmakers consider a universal fishing license requiring all residents over 16 to buy an $115 annual permit, with exemptions for tenant farmers and those farming on their own property. Funding would improve recreational fishing, with new lakes planned in Crenshaw, Fayette, Butler, and other counties.
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Montgomery AP
Atoll
Dieter Berl F Thorn
Lee
Avery County
Crenshaw
Anon
Fayette
Butler Countie
Gray
Tallasexs
Marenge
Pickent Marion
Conecuh
Cherokee
Russell
Kiwanis Camp Week Planned for 50 Local Youths
Ozark Kiwanis Club schedules the 2nd annual vacation camp at Community House for about 50 boys and girls. Arrivals expected about 3 to 4 p.m. today with weigh in and housing, then church service, week of games swimming dancing crafts and trips to baseball games and movies led by local supervisors.
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Ozark Kiwanis Club
Ozark
Kiwania Club
Zen Advantage
Gump
Boye
Sarela
Drive To Pay GI Bonds Drives Government Action
Washington reports the drive to resume GI bond payments after hearings and public testimonies. Government officials announce tentative schedules and next steps as Congress debates universal framing, with hearings set through the coming weeks and a potential session through next year.
Rioting in Punjab India Escalates With 71 Dead Over Two Days
Reports describe violent unrest across Punjab and Bengal as mobs in India fatally attack and burn, raising the death toll to 71 over two days. Political figures from Mosler Bengue Pikhe and Congress attended meetings while violence spread to markets and public spaces.
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Lahore
Punjab
Tie Puinjab
Rating
India
Lepinlatars
Mosler Bengue
Pikhe
Congress
Nes
Te Deere
Apd
Wil Jon Hoaduston
Patie
Dia
Bengal
Lee Rodature
Parnitien
Citter
Beth Ena
Damage suit filed in accident case
Plaintiff Stedier for Twanard Wilba files $1,000 damage suit in Heian Client Court against Lyn Wood Hay alleging injury in an automobile collision on the Dothan Arkigh Highway due to negligence of the defendant. The record shows the filing yesterday.
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Stedier Ster
Twanard Wilba
Hungarian Reds Denounce Nagy
A white paper in New York reports that Nagy and his circle were implicated in a conspiracy against the government. It cites involvement of Nagyom and others, with US officials commenting on Eastern European tensions and alleged covert hostility to the regime.
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Huradest
Rotarmandsd
Satel Lakreget
Heenuer Perens
Pram
Anse Kenny
K Mak Jinngary
Kuruy Pein Economae
Byited Staten
Tig
Auld Noy
Tunefanan
Kker Hacy
Dublin
Tam Naminty
Mursin
Folsom Deplores Seat Row Failure at Auburn Board
In Huntsville Aly The warant chair of Me Auburn board of Utne laments failed seating of Brown on the Auburn board. He denounces politics over honor, condemning actions that deny the Purple Heart recipient due to expediency at the 14th annual convention. He urges commitment to veterans and the duty to support those who served.
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Folsom
Brown
Huntpville
Aly
Warant
Auburn
Utne
Robert Waroon
Evete Tashi
Phree Untis
Tiny
Janina Bh
Bolan
Iran Saree
Paulyan
Attlee Attacks Russia as Europe Votes on Aid Plan
Prime Minister Attlee warned that Eastern Europe faces denial of human rights under communist regimes as he urged support for the Marshall Plan. He framed Western democracy against Soviet influence and called for nations to back free governments with economic aid, while Bevin warned dictatorship would fall.
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Tom Williams
Tovern
Mente
Brush Atheinie
Baxter Furoy
Ernest Bevin
House of Commons
White Attlee
Europe
Kremlin
India
iMarshell
Moniday
Moscow
Morse Rules Senate With Singleton Screed On Milk Tea And Drops
Long, erratic Senate floor scene described as Morse delivering a non stop tirade. The account notes his unrelenting speech about overriding a measure and his physical toll while reading a paper cup of milk tea drops. Morse’s performance is framed as record breaking in style with harsh focus on his endurance rather than content.
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Ie Sanule
Sen
Wayne Ae EL Ote
Tahoe
Gene Torial
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Hollywood
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Solons
Civil Service
Wal Boyle
Hich
Mary Roberts Rinehart
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Menarari
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Teave Bette
Arends
Uhadle
Arendi
MARUI
Pall
Nagy
Attlee
Russia
Othman
Morse
Huey Long
Anyhiw
Arethur Vandenberg
Michigan
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