Praises Of State ment Group Y address on employment security
Governor James E. Folsom told a conference of Alabama employment security personnel that the program is no longer an emergency but a ship of state guiding citizens toward better job adjustment and higher living standards. He praised the graduate placement program as one of Alabama’s strongest forward moves, noting shifts from mere bread to tomorrow’s cake and stressing fit between workers and jobs.
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Y (Ap
James E. Folsom
Alabama
Folsom
Alabama Employment Service
Three Abandoned Bikes Held by Dothan Police
Three bicycles found abandoned in Dothan are held by city police awaiting owner identification and recovery. Assistant Chief Eddie D. Kelley said two boys models and one girls model were discovered in the past 30 days, likely stolen in Houston County or the Wiregrass area.
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Dothan
Eddie D. Kelley
Kelley
Houston County
Livestock arrivals at eight plants show steady trade
USDA reported arrivals at eight major plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville, Tifton Gap Dolan Ala Jacksonville and Tallahassee totaling 650 cattle 250 calves and 750 hogs. Hay prices remain active with cattle prices mostly steady across weights 120 to over 180 pounds. Prices ranged from 17.50 to 24 for various hog weights with a 24.25 practical limit for butcher hogs.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tifton
Gap Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahasoe
Fla
Hilts Weishingg
Specialists Needed At Lawson Army Air Field
Lawson Army Air Field at Fort Benning Georgia advertises openings for men with any of 30 air force job specialties. Ranks range from Private First Class to Technical Sergeant, based on training and experience. Full details available at the local recruiting office. Six more veterans and five area recruits have enlisted locally.
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Lawson Army Air Field
Ft Benning
J. J. Rrause
Krause
Revival Services Set At Beulah Church
Revival services will be held at Beulah Baptist Church three miles north of Dotnan on Headland highway beginning Sunday and continuing through the week. Visiting preacher and singer is Rev. Woodrow Finger of Third Street Baptist Church Cordele Ga. Services daily at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Rev Walter Dean is the pastor.
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Bewlah Baptist Church
Dotnan
Headland Highway
Woodrow Finger
Third Street Baptist Church
Cordele
Puphe
Walter Dean
Leather Seats Benefit From Occasional Waxing
Leather or leatherette breakfast furniture stays cleaner longer when waxed occasionally. Regular waxing protects finish, reduces stains, and eases cleaning. Use a soft cloth and small amount of wax designed for furniture to avoid buildup.
Two Traffic Crashes Leave No Casualties in City
Police report two separate accidents with no injuries. A hit-and-run damaged a car owned by John Calvin Cockerman of 404 N Foster St. A second collision at N Oates and Houston Streets involved Herbert Glanton and Gieg s at 1st Green, with both drivers uninjured and cars damaged.
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John Calvin Cockerman
N. Foster
Day Home
Cocker- Moon
Herbert Glanton
Newton St
Gieigs
1St Green
Dothan
N. Oates
Houston
Glanton
Oates Street
Grosar
Fr Io
Congress Faces Bills on Tariffs and Wool Prices
The report outlines Senate and House debates over tariff quotas, restoring wartime price supports for domestic wool, and the Commodity Credit Corporation. President Truman opposes tariff quotas. the Senate moves to restore price supports while a House panel probes U S oil shipments to Russia. Refugee, minimum wage, and media freedom issues also surface.
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Hope R-ham
House
Senate
Truman
Capitol PLC
Senate Agriculture Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
Alabama Senate tempering group backs amendments in 13th referendum
A temperance committee of the Alabama Senate approved a 13th referendum and outlined positions. It supports Cle state amendments and an oath requirement for teachers while disqualifying members from council roles and endorsing the Steatan obbt to restrict European influence in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanes
United States
Navy center aids military amputees sees civilian need
Canty and Navy doctors in Guam tout a rehabilitation center that has restored 90 percent of 2,000 military amputees passing through. They urge opening access to civilian amputees, noting 120,490 civilians lost limbs in wartime while the center serves American combat victims and servicemen only.
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Guam
Uncle Sam
Canty
Navy
Public transport tie up amid nurses of unions and mine waiver
Officers of the Public Service Company and the Yarnot Workers Union signed a public accord. Three thousand five hundred six striking bus and streetcar operators were ordered to report for work. The agreement calls for rearbitration of the wage dispute. No sign miners would return by July 8. Government ends control of 2,500 mines on June 30 but operators and the AFPL and United Mine Workers report no vague contract. The union declares no change in policy.
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Public Service Company
Yranot Workers Union
Mts
China Reels From Tokyo Pact Strain in Wartime Reports
China seeks a softer line toward Russia as Wang Shih Chieh explains new policy to the Nationalist council while military police bar reporters and eject papers. Manehour fighting worsens, Changchun is contested, and national relief remains unclear as clashes with Communists intensify near key fronts.
Commission split over Yurroslava case findings
A divided commission failed to reach consensus on Yurroslava's case, with seven members deeming Yurroslava largely at fault and others blaming Aloania and Bukiavias. Creer was accused by one side, while Frat and Colotebia abstained, leaving the overall outcome uncertain and prompting calls for a cautious approach before formal action.
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Aloania
Bukiavias
Gthilite
Russia
Alabama House considers tax and education bills in session
The House Ways and Means Committee advanced measures on tuberculosis examinations and a wartime burial aid, plus tax shifts including a stamp tax and removal of some exemptions. A general appropriation of about 19.94 million and a school fund of 49.03 million were recommended, with allocations for the University of Alabama and Auburn, and increases for vocational education. A tractor gasoline tax refund proposal faced opposition and delay after proponents argued for highway funds matching.
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Board of Health
George Wallace
Barbour
Franklin Evans
Choctaw
Edward B. Miller
Etowah
John Inzer
St. Clair
Frank Haynes
Franklin
J. W. Stassell
Russell
House
Ways and Means
Jams E. Folsom
Charles Norman
Bullock
Norman
Roberts Brown
Lee
Wallace Gibson
Jefferson
Mims Rogers
Lauderdale
Thomas Johnston
Mobile
Educaton Department
University of Alabama
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
University
Auburn
Ways and Means Group
John Snoddrass
Jackson
Revenue and Highway Departments
Houseways and Means Committee
Paul Coburn
Colbert
W. G. Practt
Highway Department
A.D. Tucker
The
Revenue Department
Rep
Coburn
Walter Randolph
Alabama Farm Bureau Federation
Randolph
Pruett
New York Cotton Futures Close Higher After Rally
New York cotton futures closed sharply higher with gains of 25 cents to 2.25 per bale. The Oct and Dec contracts posted strong ranges with last prices around 3278 and 3170 respectively, while New Orleans cotton also showed gains across key months.
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New York
New Orleans
James M. Crews 86 Dies Near Samson
James M. Crews eighty six died at home south of Samson after several days illness. He was a lifelong resident. Survived by widow Rebecca Crews and ten children including G W Powell Andalusia and L P Kirkland Miami Fla. Grandchildren total 29 and great grandchildren 24. Funeral at Liberty Chapel tomorrow at 11 with two reverends officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Pittman Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers listed.
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Geneva
James M. Crews
Samson
Rebecca Crews
G. W. Powell
Andalusia
L. P. Kirkland
Miami
Fla
J. W. Barden
St Andrews
James F. Powell
Tennie Crews
L. E. Taylor
C. D. McEachern
Leesburg
John Alderman
Zolfo Springs
H. M. Crews
Panama City
J. W. Crews
Wauchula
Liberty Chapel
Mr. Dubois
Rev
I. M. West
Pittman Funeral Home
J. E. Faulk
E. B. Murdock
John Geohagan
J. B. Thompson
Louis Pippin
C. Phillips
Gilley Dies at 92 in Crawford Alabama
William M Gilley ninety two and former Houston County resident died at his Crawford Alabama home Thursday morning after a short illness He was a native of the county moving to Crawford two years ago A funeral will be held at Ward Wilson Chapel at 1 pm Saturday with Rev A D Zhit den officiating Burial follows in Pinchard cemetery Ward Wilson in charge Surviving are three sons Lawson Gilley Crawford Daniel Gilley Bluffton Ga Jesse Gilley Gordon four daughters Mrs Martha Grice Mrs Lacey Parrish Mrs Lula Simms Gordon and Mrs Luke Simms Columbus Ga and a number of grandchildren Grandsons will serve as active pallbearers.
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William M. Gilley
Houston County
Crawford
Ala
Hines
Gilley
Ward-Wilson Chapel
A. D. Zhitden
Pinchard Cemetery
Ward- Wilson
Lawson Gilley
Daniel Gilley
Bluffton
Jesse Gilley
Gordon
Martha Grice
Lacey Parrish
Lula Simms
Luke Simms
Columbus
Eva Peron Receives Audience With Pope Pius
In Rome Pope Pius received Eva Peron, wife of Argentinian President Juan Peron, in a 27 minute private audience. The Vatican staged its most elaborate reception for a visiting dignitary since the war, with Prince Alessandro Ruspoli guiding Peron through Vatican courtyards and guards as she entered Clementine Hall in a black crepe dress and veil.
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Rome
Pius
Eva Peron
Juan Peron
Vatican
Alessandro Ruspoli
Sacred Household
Mrs. Peron
Clementine Hall
Mrs. S. C. Jordan Dies Near Gordon
Funeral services for Mrs. S. C. Jordan eighty seven who died at her home on Gordon route one Thursday night after a brief illness were held this afternoon at Pilgrim Rest Church with Rev. W. E. Draughon of Dothan officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery Wand Wilson in charge. Mrs. Jordan a Pilgrim Rest Church member and lifelong Gordon resident is survived by a daughter Mrs. A. G. Bell Gordon route one a sister Mrs. Eugene Goins Gordon.
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S. C. Jordan
Hame
Gordon
Pilgrim Rest Church
WE. Draughon
Dothan
Buriat
Church
Wand-Wilson
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