Housing program delays and CPA review cite volume and defects
CPA Administrator D Stall said the housing water program saw inquiries and applications exceed 100000, with some 450 projects rejected before reaching final review. He noted about 10 percent reached CPA for final decision on definable, non deferrable needs while field offices struggle with instruction requests.
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Oer
CPA
Ee. D. Stall
Will Wyatt
fleci+ ee
Bmall
Clit Wes
Atomic Deadlock May Trigger Global Armament Race
United Nations talks on international control of atomic energy face a possible deadlock as Soviet insistence on a veto and Russian criticism of the Baruch plan threaten to derail negotiations. Senate members warn a failure could spark a new worldwide arms race, with lawmakers opposing disclosure of sensitive information.
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SY Jacke Bell
United Nations
Congress
Hosgia
Pravda
Senate
Ricieutous
Benator Russell
D-Ga
Nature
Georgia
Ruslan
Pravie
Edwin C Johnson
D+Corp
Johnson
House Draft Act Bans Calling of 18 Year Olds
AP dispatch reports the House passed a draft bill prohibiting inductions of 18 year olds and 18 to 19 year olds until October 15. The measure, sent to the Senate, also bans drafting 18 year olds and 18 year olds. The roll call was 2 to 410.
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Wagmington
Compro- Salve Iexistion
Migwatelde Wak Pateod
House
Senate
Australia Suggests Unified Body for Atomic Control
PREW YORK AP Australia proposes a single master committee to oversee atomic energy plans and harmonize diverging U.S. and Soviet programs. The plan, led by Herbert Evatt, seeks a supreme council emerging into an international redevelopment authority.
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Prew York
Australia
United States
County child dies in hospital after illness
A child from the county died late last night in a Dothan hospital. Attending physician Dr. B. Buc anid noted the illness began on Monday. The report provides limited details due to damaged text but confirms death in the local medical facility.
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Timben Vowel
Dothan
Dothan Hospital
Whatttending
B. Bucanid
Wild Hog Hunt Planned by St Marys Farmers
Farmers of St Marys Church in Beat Six near Big Creek swamp prepare to enter the swamp with dogs and shotguns to drive out a herd of ownerless hogs. Ed ward Buchanan leads the effort with legal assurance from Probate Judge Saxon P. Poyner that no prosecution will follow. The herd, led by a giant boar about 300 pounds, has devastated crops and threatened livestock for six years, prompting the planned foray and a warning that blocking law violations is a concern before slaughtered hogs may be sold.
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St Mary's Church
Beat Six
Big Creek
Edward Buchanan
Saxon P. Poyner
Buchanan
Poyner
Sam McCall
McCall
Jong
Edward McCall
Bad Check Charge Filed Against Man
Police Captain Eddie Kelly described a new scam and announced the arrest of Thomas J. Glisson of Donalsonville Georgia on a charge of passing a bad check. Glisson reportedly paid a $10 bill with a $40 check at a beauty parlor then took $30 in change and returned later claiming a mistaken payment. He fled the shop, was later located by officers, and identified as a World War II veteran.
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Eddie Kelly
Lwsal
Thomas J. Glisson
Donalsonvile
Kelly
Glsson
Sod
Glisson
U S Senate Contest Grows to Four Nominees
A Union Springs cotton mill worker Ted Allen 3 years old filed candidacy papers in Montgomery to seek the U S Senate promising a hitch hiking campaign through Alabama. Secretary of State confirms qualification papers from Frank Boyida Mobile and James A Tara Ta extending the field to four contestants.
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Associated Preps
Union Springs
Alt
Ted Allen
U. S. Senate
Alabama
Alten
Secretary of State
Montgomery
Frank Boyida
Mobile
Dreamming
James A.tara Ta No
Peron Pledges Action Against Nazis in Argentina
President Juan D. Peron told United Press that Argentina will arrest all Nazis remaining on Argentine soil. He cited 28 deportations of German espionage suspects and said locals will face national courts. He defended Argentina’s ties with the Soviet Union and stressed Christian values.
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Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
United Press
Ti Tw
Peron
Soviet Union
Russia
Draft Holiday Ordered For July And August
Washington reports Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson ordered a two month draft holiday in July and August. Representative R Ewing Thomason read his letter detailing how the War Department would handle manpower if the draft was extended. Patterson said no demands would be placed on Selective Service during the holiday and an intensive recruiting drive would occur to meet requirements.
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Washington
Robert P. Patterson
R. Ewing Thomason
D-Tex
The
House
Thomason
Patterson
Crime Re-Enactment Slated At Meeting Of Peace Officers
A Houston County court house gathering of Alabama peace officers will feature a crime reenactment and demonstrations on homicide investigation methods led by FBI official Ray J. Abhadehlo Jr. Attendees include state and local law enforcement, prosecutors, municipal heads, and railroad officers. The event is closed to the general public.
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Houston County Court House
Ray J. Abhadechic, Jr
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Alabama
FBI
Don Donahoe
C. P. Hartley
Peyton Norville
P. Womach
Abbatatehlo
Dothan
IME
FBII
British Hostages Release Expected in Middle East Negotiations
In Jerusalem secret talks sought freeing three British officers held by Irgun Zvai Loum. Informants say the release hinges on Britain's death sentences for two Irgun members and the fate of two more Irgun operatives awaiting trial for extremist acts.
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Jerusalem
Irgun
Zvai Loum
Minant Jewish
Irgan
Trgunisia
Tial
Trieste Bargain Talks Stall For Big Four Ministers
In Paris Molotov and Byrnes pressed for a Trieste settlement as the Big Four foreign ministers council sought a 10 year internationalized status for the Adriatic port. Negotiations paused amid competing claims by Yugoslavia for Trieste and by Britain and the United States for Italy.
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Joseph W. Grigg
Paris
Molotov
James F Byrnes
Trieste
Byrnes
Pumgesdon
Est Sulfa
Byrnax
Ernest Devitt
Yugoslavia
Italy
Danube
Folsom Promises Bold Changes to Alabama Gov Race
Alabama Democratic nominee Jim Folsom tells Daytona Beach Evening News he will outdo Governor Arnall with plans to abolish the poll tax and overhaul education, including a constitutional convention for a new state charter. He travels with family and supporters during a leisure trip.
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Daytona Beach
Alabama
Poole
Fibere Take
Big Jim" Folsom
Rachel
Melisse
Charles Eile
Charles
Commelin
BI Lyeriy
Wea
Elan Arnall
Georgia
Hir
Force Will Be Used To Keep Secrecy At A Bomb Test
Vice Adm. Blandy announced Bikini Atoll off limits to foreign ships and aircraft for Operation Crossroads. He warned force could be used to escort unauthorized craft away during the atomic testing period.
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SY Joseph Myler
MT. Mckinley
Bikini
Adm
W. MP. Blondy
Blandy
Sandy
Enuwetok
Meat shortages trigger plant closures and mining town relief
Packing plants suspend meat operations as the Agriculture Department warns supply will hit a low. Mining towns face severe shortages of bread and meat while officials plan direct government supply from reserved packer stock to ease the crisis.
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Department of Agriulture
Rete
Coel
Hundrats
Oread
Irovh
Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
UFL
Proxy Signatures Void On Petitions For Wet-Dry Vote
Atty General McQueen rules petitions for a wet or dry vote are invalid if signatures are not authentic. Randolph County officials must exclude forged names and verify if remaining signatures meet the 24 percent threshold of voters from the last general election. The advisory covers signing authority and petition validity for liquor referendum efforts.
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Montgomery
Woltra
Fuan
Wulliam WH. McQueen
H M Brittain
Randolph County
Tie Petithon
Randolph
Queen
Behera
Ig Il Tee
Bicycle Owners Urged to Record Serial Numbers
Police Captain Eddie Kelly urged bicycle owners to jot down and file the serial number description and make of their bikes. He said serial numbers provide absolute identification even if bikes are repainted or altered after theft. Several recovered bicycles were identified only by serial numbers.
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Eddie Kelly
Senate Hid
OPA
Finelthav
Mose
Flying Wing Test Near Hawthorne Marked By Night Flight
Northrop Aircraft conducts a tail aerial test of its Flying Wing, described as the world’s largest, at a military base near Hawthorne. The operation began around 1 a.m. Pacific Standard Time under overcast skies.
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Hawthorne
Cal
Northrop Aircraft Company
Mammoth
Muroe
Coal prices rise for home use by 91 cents per ton
The text notes a 91 cent per ton increase in coal for home use tied to wage boosts for miners led by John L. Lewis. It mentions a 146,508,000 five year boost and that producers in Pennsylvania may offset costs. Resellers could pass the higher cost to consumers immediately.
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Picent & Fom Tor Herd
John L. Lewis
Dolkrachic
Peonsylyanis
CIO Chief Demands Prompt Truman Veto Of Hobbs Labor Bill
CIO President Philip Murray urged President Truman to veto the Hobbs anti racketeering bill saying Congress did not fix its flaws. He warned the law could threaten legitimate union activity and cited penalties of up to 20 years in prison and a $10 000 fine.
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CIO
Truman
Hobbs
Washington
Philip Murray
Senate
White House
AFL
Wil- Asin Green
Murray
Mr. Truman
Congress
Union
Bender
Senate Judiciary Committee
Biu
Amnesia Victim Sought as Am Moody Man Unidentified
Deputies seek clues about an amnesia victim found in a ditch on the Alabama Florida line. The man, an orphan mumbling Collins, says Deer Park Alabama is his home and he cannot recall how he came to be in the country. Doctors monitor his condition hoping for a coherent identification.
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Florida
Deer Park
Ala
Aleo
Collins
City Sees Rise in Snake Complaints Across Neighborhoods
City Auditor J L Vaeugha said he will not write letters to owners of vacant lots harboring snakes and will seek compliance with the city ordinance requiring vacant lots to be kept free of weeds and trash. Complaints claim snakes crawl from untidy lots onto nearby residences, with many reports from the northwest part of town.
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J. L. Vaeugha
Siakea
Bill To Allow One More Year Of OPA Activity
The House sent a conference draft of an OPA bill permitting one more year of controls though short of administration requests. It keeps price ceilings on meat and gas but scales back powers, with farm products under Agriculture, and subsidies capped at about 2.05 billion dollars.
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J. Rent
Washington
OPA
House
Senate
Truman
Ikin
Chester Bowles
Marshall Concerned At Charge America Hinders China Peace
Nanking AP dispatch reports Communist Leader Mao Tzotung alleging US efforts to shape Chinese peace, prompting concern at General Marsden’s residence. US envoy cautious. officials dispute Mao’s claims as propaganda amid talks on army unification, ceasefire, and wartime communications.
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Marshall
America
China
Nanking
Mat ‘Tao-Tung
United States
Marsden
U.S
Amathar Toureen
Mao
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