Congress Accepts Long Range Plan After Two Hour Meeting
The Congress Working Committee announced to Viceroy Wavell that it accepts a long-range plan paving path to Indian independence. Speculation grows that interim government details may be announced tonight or tomorrow as British cabinet proposals face possible changes. The Muslim League supported the long-range plan but remained noncommittal on interim government. Dawn criticized Congress for not approving it after long delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dian Cores ‘Arty Okeys
Lona Finge
Delhi
Al‘in Congress Party
Independent Federated Union Fa
Congress Working Committee
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Lord Wavell
Congress Party
India
Seidera
Orbines
Wdanur
Tha ‘Congress Party
Mosem League
Cab ‘Dhet
League
Tong
Japanese Witness Links Planned Manchurian Incident
Tokyo reports describe former Prime Minister Kijuro Shidehara testifying that he knew in advance the Manchurian incident might be planned. He said confidential reports from the Kwantung Army showed troops and ammunition were being amassed for a possible military move, challenging official claims that Japan acted defensively after Chinese forces damaged a railway yard near Mukden.
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Tokyo
Kijuro Shidehara
Shidehara
Manchuria
Japan
Shigeru Yoshida
Cherian Alloc
Kiantung
Japanemy
Manchusiad
Cdi
Tals
Sino Military
Mukden
Miss Haxel Back From Vacation In New Orleans
Harry N. Scott, manager, said Miss Hagel Player has returned from a two week vacation to New Orleans and Panama City. Mrs. Blonde P. Garrett, claims clerk, will take a brief vacation to Connecticut to visit relatives this week.
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Hagel
Dothen
Age and Survivors Insurance Bamnet
New Orleans
Panama City
Harry N. Scott
Blonde P. Garrett
Connecticut
Scott
Lake Burdick Gets Mobile Transfer
Leake Burdick Houston County coroner and investigation agent of the State Department of Public Safety is transferred from Dothan to Mobile and will report for work there on July 1. Burdick has been stationed at Dothan and Opelika since joining the department.
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Leake Burdick
Houston County
State Department of Public Safety
Dothan
Mobile
Burdick
Opelika
Fulsom Remains Charismatic in Alabama Swing
A political scene unfolds as Governor Folsom greets a middle aged woman from Birmingham. He boasts of his campaign prowess and stirs debate by praising reforms while criticizing polio quarantine fines in Georgia and North Carolina.
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Folsom
Gyuxp Hee Band
Mya
White
Birmingsham
Tam
Alabama
Fulsom
Georgia
North Carolina
Florida
Contrived From Page One Sitrament Race Becomes Inevitable
Pravda the official organ of the Communist party accuses the American plan for dual disclosure of secret processes as controls are set up and prove workable of aiming to clinch the monopoly in atomic weapon production for an indefinite period. It says this reflects a striving for world rule with panel succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pravda
Communist Party
United States
New Orleans Cotton Prices and Ticker Highlights
Open high low and close figures for July and October contracts show volatility with July peaking near 2984 and dipping to 2940, while October ranges around 2055 to 3018. May and December listings appear with mixed bids and prices, indicating active trading and price discovery in the cotton market.
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New Orleans
Dee
New York
Breakin Into Home Charged To Negro
Accused of burglary in a dwelling with intent to commit murder, Hoga Siney, a Black man from Houston County, was arrested today. Warrant sworn by Gussie Lee Morris, another Black resident. Investigating officers had few details to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoga Siney
Houston
Gussie Lee Morris
Lynwood Subdivision Approved by City Commission
The City Commission approved the Lynwood subdivision owned by W. C. Faulkner. The resolution adopts the Lynwood name and sets boundaries: north Houston street, east Greenwood Avenue, west Park Avenue, and north Montgomery highway. It contains 60 divided residential lots and one large undivided lot, to be used exclusively for residential buildings.
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Lynwood Subdivision
W. C. Faulkner
Lynwood
Houston Street
Greenwood Avenue
Park Avenue
Last Rites Held For C. J. Meek Sr In Coffee County
Funeral services for C J Meek Sr seventy seven of Coffee County were held at New Home cemetery Sunday with Judge J A Carney and the Rev flerva Mor row officiating. Jeter Friars Home had charge of arrangements. Surviving are five daughters and seven sons with active pallbearers listed among relatives. Honorary pallbearers include a mix of local names.
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C. J. Meek
Coffee County
New Home Cemetery
J. A Carney
Flerva Morrow
Jeter Friars Home
E. Garrison
Dothan
J. C. Ferris
Elba
Horace Hayes
Troy
Maxwell Nelson
Mobile
David Cotquett
Opp
Millard
Alabama candidates reveal varied paths to state offices
Simpson of Birmingham and Maxwell of Tuscaloosa toppled in the Democratic primary for state treasurer. John Sparkman eyed a bid for the unexpired Bankhead term. Reuben Newton exited the race. Alien, a Union Springs frame hand, touted a two way bid by bus and hitchhiking, claiming the people seek democracy. Meadows seeks school superintendent, while Newton said he would not run after a lieutenant governor runoff defeat.
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Big Jim Folsom
Buly Lock County
Folsom
Alabama
Allen
Union Springs
Cowikee Mills
Mobile
A. R. Meadows
J. Newton
Birmingham
Russia rejects U S protest over Romania censorship
Acting Secretary of State Acheson said Rice Matly rejected a strong U S protest against suppression of free press in Romania. He noted Reuben Markham of the Christian Science Monitor was expelled, with Markham leaving Romania June 22 and now in Athens, despite U S objections voiced to Moscow and Bucharest a month earlier.
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Washington
Acheson
Rice
United Ste
Romania
Reuben Markham
Ha Christian Befence Monitor
United States
Markham
Moscow
Bucharest
Kremlin
Stalin
Tru- That
Atte
Christian Science Monitor
State B Department
Athens
General Susalkcy
Chacoma scheduled for wrestling show at Dothan Fairgrounds
Mike Chacoma heavy weight wrestling figure, hospitalized with pleurisy last week, is back for tonight at 8:30 PM. He faces Sailor Watkins in the main event, a best two of three falls match lasting up to 90 minutes, VFW sponsored at Dothan Fairgrounds. Curtain raiser pairs Prince Omar against George Thomas, with Thomas an ex soldier expected to win the preliminary.
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Mike Chacoma
Mat Gard
Dothan Fairgrounds
Tilleholder
Chacoma
Sailor ‘Watkins
Jimi
Prince Omar
Brooklyn
Bad Boy
Will
George
Thomas
Villian Omar
Three Get Permits For New Buildings
City fire department issued permits for two dwellings and a store. George Q. Baker received the store permit for a $2,000 building at 203 Daly Street. T. W. Stafford got a $2,000 home at the corner of Osceola and Orange Streets. R. S. Brack... received a residential permit for another home.
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George, Q. Baker
Daly Street
T. We. Stafford
Osceola and
Orange Streels
R. S. Brac
Funeral Conducted For D. J. Hornsby
Funeral services for Dan J. Hornsby of Enterprise aged seventy one were held at Calvary Baptist Church in Winter Haven Florida with Rev Justice officiating Burial followed at the church cemetery Searcy Funeral Home oversaw arrangements He had lived in Coffee County before moving to Florida four years ago Surviving are his wife Eura Hornsby four sons Eual D J Hornsby Winter Haven Ulmer Hornsby Jacksonville Ace Hornsby U S Army overseas two daughters Mrs L Aaal Winter Haven and Mrs Christine Powell Jacksonville eight grandchildren two brothers Ernest Hornsby Enterprise and Hardy Hornsby Ponca De Leon Florida two sisters Mrs Walter Hundley and Miss Jennie Hornsby Enterprise.
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Enterprise
Dan J
Horspy
Cottesity
Winter Haven
Fla
Calvery Baptist Church
BR. Justice
Eura Hornsby
Eual
D. J. Hornsby
Ulmer L
Hornsby
Jacksonvillack Hornsby
Lake Wales
Ace
U. S. Army
Mra
L. Daal
Christine Powell
Jacksonville
Ernest Hornsby
Hardy Bornaby
Ponca de Leon
Fila
Walter Hundley
Jennie Hornsby
Ward Installed As Rotary Proxy Ward Installed As Rotary Proxy
RR. M. Bob Ward was installed as the news president of the Do than Rotary Club at the weekly meeting yesterday. Clyde Lovern is the retiring president. At the installation service B. W. Pearson presented gifts to Mr. Lovern and Mrs. W. S. Wilson, club pianist, for their work during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RR. M
Bob” Ward
Clyde Lovern
B. W. Pearson
Lovern
W. S. Wilson
Negro Sentenced in Liquor Case at County Court
Jim Washington pleaded guilty to illegally manufacturing liquor in a Houston County circuit court session. He faced an additional charge of possessing a still but pleaded only to the liquor manufacturing count. He received a sentence of one year and one day in the penitentiary and applied for pro
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Washington
Houston County
Snyder becomes Treasury secretary vows balanced budget
Treasury Chief John W. Snyder took the oath from Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson as President Truman watched. Snyder called for a balanced budget or better as the new Secretary of the Treasury, in a ceremony at the Treasury building attended by a large crowd. The report also mentions Richmond Virginia coverage of Bobby Biggs in tennis.
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Washington
John W. Snyder
The
Treasury
Truman
Snyder
Fred NM. Vingon
Treas ‘Urys
Port Orford Results Show Local Race Impact
In a brief report from Port Ore, residents note how a country event influenced local sentiment. The article highlights a turnout spike and mentions a few named participants, underscoring community interest.
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Dixie Transfer & Storage CO
Bal
Weathers
Mer
Gow Acues Aviation
Dothan, Ale
U. S. Army Air Forces
Regler Agny
Asureet
U. 3
Bendix Hydro-Bac
Midland & Westinghouse
Schols Trailer & Equipment CO
Koolgamesy
Ito
Woodall
Tate
E. Troy St
Sheaffer
Bathar
Tee Bt
Lake Burdick
Commission
Okdhs
C. J. Meek, Sr
Bernice
Russia
D. J. Homnsby
Kellogg's
Treasury Chief
Biggs
Horn
Richmond
Little Bobby Biggs
Chicago Tennis Craftsman
Welby
Vee
A Neal Fr
Ted Corcrete
Jiaenay
Tommabar
N. Foster
L. Roberts Farmers Exchange
ST Gary Powledge Seed CO
Kirkland Brothers Farmers Exchange
Spann-Hammond Poyner Seed CO
Whiddon Implement CO
Abbeville
Ala
Midland City
Marianna
Newville
Wyatt Gregory
Dothan, Ala
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Mar Merton Dower
WAGR
HB A.M
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