Georgia Senate approves anti closed shop bills
The Georgia Senate passed two House bills banning the closed shop and involuntary dues checkoff by 35 to 0 and 40 to 0, respectively, sending them to the governor. Debate touched on labor limits as Sen. Daniell urged immediate House passage despite a committee vote against.
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Uanimous
Senate
R. G. Jantell
Metter
House
Daniell
Messares
Wendie H. Hooks
Lexsy
The
Billy
Pinckard Man Held for Drunken Driving After Three-Vehicle Crash
R. W. Andrews of Pinckard was arrested last night on a charge of driving while intoxicated after a three-vehicle collision on U S Highway 231 about a half mile south of Napier Field around 7 p m. Patrolmen said Andrews was on the wrong side of the road and sideswiped a car driven by Merle Halsten of Newton and collided head on with a car driven by Leslie Dassinger of Midland City. Andrews was driving a pickup truck. None of the drivers was injured. Damage to all vehicles was about 200 dollars.
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Pinckard
Napier Field
Andrews
Merle Halsten
Tewton
Leslie Dassinger
Midland City
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Sgt Crosby Rides to Recruit Hodges for Army
Sgt Crosby from the Royal Army recruiting station enticed Glen Alexander Hodges of Houston County to enlist after a two hour ride on horseback. J R Hodges, Glen’s father, gave consent and Glen chose to join the Army following the ride and discussion.
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W. E. Crosby
Foyal Army
Northwest Mounted
Crosby
Glen Alexander Hodges
Pothan
Hodges
J. R. Hodges
Glen
Houston County
Bombings and rhetoric mark Palestine unrest in 1949 era clash
A bombing at the British officers club in Jerusalem injures 16 as attackers claim responsibility. Reports cite raids on British Army posts in Petah Tikva and Madera in retaliation for martial law. MacMillan orders a crackdown rhetoric linking women’s glamour and male deserters to a broader political control. The Palestine movement faces political and racial overtones amid mass Jewish immigration debates.
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Abitis Gk Ciirnt
Panspalet
Chicago
Gan
Trean Ead Leumion
Palestine
Income Tax Office Opens Saturdays Through March 15
The Collector of Internet Revenus office at the post office building will stay open Saturday afternoons through March 15 to assist with filing. Deputy Beck said the extra hours aim to give more service as many taxpayers wait until the last minute, though lines may be long.
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Internet Revenus
R. W. Beck
Beck
Dothan
Collectos
Wrestling Program Tonight Postponed at Dothan Fairgrounds
Local promoters announced that unsettled weather forces the weekly wrestling program at the Dothan Fairgrounds arena to be postponed for several weeks. The scheduled tag team match for tonight has been canceled.
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Dothan Fairgrounds Arena
Truman Defends Good Neighbor Policy And Inter American Unity
President outlined the inter American system as a model for world peace. He defended non intervention yet urged attention to all nations while stressing mutual respect among democracies and lasting cooperation toward universal peace.
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Fogether
Truman
Community of Nations
Local Experiment Plan Promises Cheaper Farm Research
Dr Funchess says a county level experiment station needs a large level tract, funding, and three years to establish. Alabama Experiment Station would supervise with trained staff, fertilizers, and records while farmers provide plots and labor. After 18 years of prior work the speaker urges a county project for quicker, lower cost service, stressing farmer cooperation.
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Kunchess
Funchess
Senate Fixes Auburn Trustee Appointments Prompt Debate
The Senate debated delaying action on key Auburn trustee appointments tied to Gov. Folsom and the Auburn University controversy. Langan and Henderson moved to tabling, with threats to delay all Auburn confirmations, while House actions focused on constitutional amendments for education funding and tax reallocations.
New Blizzard Hits Central New York
A new wind driven blizzard battered central New York after a prior storm in which at least 11 lives were lost. Syracuse endured the worst impact with closures, heavy snow, and transportation disruptions across the northeast.
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New York State
Syracuse
Bulganin rises in Soviet defense leadership during war
The Moscow city Soviet chairman at war outbreak, later head of the Moscow Defense Council, organized civilian defense and liaised with the army. In November 1944 he replaced Voroshilov on the Supreme Defense Council and led political administration for the central army group entering Poland.
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Moscow City
Poland
Bulganin
Communist Party
Bulanin
City considers plans to reallocate two Ted Bauman bought buildings
The commission noted two buildings once purchased by Ted Bauman and later sold to W G Moorehead and Raymund Spann in a report on resolutions Number 21. Fire Chief R H Ryan discussed dif fusion of a badly damaged small fire truck after a night collision at Nain and Foster streets with an auto driven by Johny McKinney. Mechanics suggested repair possible but further use for firefighting deemed impractical. action withheld pending investigation. W F Martin urged hiring a city plumbing inspector and proposed a Donalsonville GA plumber for consideration. commissioners asked him to send the applicant for consultation. The meeting closed with Ayres and Clyde Coe remarking on routine business.
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W. G. Moorehead
Raymund Spann
R. H. Ryan
Ryan
Johny McKinney
Nain
Foster Streets
W. F. Martin
Joes
Donalsonville
Martin
Ayres
Clyde Coe Fold Wearrtin
New Orleans Cotton Slips Amid Market Weakness
In New Orleans Cotton Market, futures fell as grain weakness weighed on prices. Closing bids were steady to 80 cents lower, with activity limited by the New York Cotton Exchange closing during a strike affecting union workers and several state education and reform boards.
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New Orleans
New York Cotton Exchange
Senate action on postal rates and budget edicts percolate
Senate committees push postal service rate increases including two cents for post cards and higher charges for weekly publications and parcels. Budget fights loom as Senate and House spar over 33.0 billion dollar next year and possible 6 to 19 million for draft records. Buck predicts rent ceiling hikes of 15 percent with six month extension.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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Motion Picture Association
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Auburn students urge Senate to confirm trustees
About 1,500 Alabama Polytechnic Institute students signed petitions urging the Senate to confirm Governor Folsom's Auburn trustees. Delegates including Carlton Myers and Harry Barnes planned to present petitions in Montgomery. Faculty at Auburn issued a resolution stating they were not parties to the confirmation controversy. King Henry VIII kept a polar bear in the Tower of London and allowed it to swim in the Thames.
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Mae
Setarte
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Greensboro
Edward O'Neal
Florence
Foison
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Scuttsboro
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Birmingham
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Starkville
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England
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Thames
Spalding to Close 1946 47 Season in Dothan
Violinist Albert Spalding will perform tomorrow at 8 30 p m in the Dothan high school auditorium sealing the Community Concert season. The program recalls prior guests Rose Bampton and Marina Svetlova. Spalding, Chicago native and WWI WWII veteran, has appeared with major orchestras and earned several honors including the Legion of Honor and the Medal of Freedom.
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Dothan
Rose Bampton
Metropolitan Opera
Marina Svetlova
Mr. Spalding
Chicago
Paris
AEF
Aviation
Italy
F. H. LaGuardia
New York City
Spalding
PWB
War Department
Sheridan
Legion of Honor
France
United States
National Association For American Composers and Conductors
Two People Injured in Intersection Car Crash
At the Adams and North Alice streets intersection yesterday noon, Merthe Speight sustained cuts and bruises after a minor collision between Caden S cards and Otto Dell Allen's car. Both vehicles were slightly damaged.
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Adams and
N. Alice Streets
Caden S
Carda
Otto Dell Allen
Vane
Miss @ eight
Spalding’s long collaborator Andre Renels marks 30 years
The accompanying pianist Andre Renels has served with Mr Spalding for over thirty years, a milestone reflecting a long professional partnership.
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Mr. Spalding
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