Sheriff Baggett Denies Grand Jury Accusations
Walker County Alabama Sheriff Baggett rejects grand jury charges alleging neglect of duty and bootlegging ties. He faults the report on bail bonds as unfounded, says he investigated bonds thoroughly, and asserts deputies did not traffic whisky. He plans to fight the case with hired attorneys as impeachment would go to the state supreme court.
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Randeport
Eople
Alabama
Baggett
Siate Supreme Court
Uncle Sam Wants Those Big Apples
The U S Department of Agriculture asks Northwest orchardists and small-tree farmers to watch the 1949 crop for giant sports in apples. Giants, twice as large as normal of the same variety and flatter, should be sent to Dr George Darrow at the USDA Beltsville station for fruit breeding work.
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Portland
Orc
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pacific Northwest
George Darrow
Usda Plant Industry Station
Beltsville, Md
Darrow
Ambrose and Others Reported Sleeping Together Scene
Petersen notes Ambrose is present along with birds and a cat all sleeping together, describing a peaceful domestic moment and unusual sleeping arrangement.
St Louis City: An Independent Jurisdiction in Missouri
St Louis, Missouri operates as an independent city, not part of any county, existing as a unique municipal entity within the state. The status reflects its political and geographic separation from surrounding counties while within Missouri.
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St. Louis
Cat Doves Share Meals In Harmony
CHICAGO UP Ambrose the cat shares meals with four doves after owner John Petersen built a feeding system and cage to separate cats from birds. The arrangement evolved to allow the doves to eat when the cat is contained, creating a peaceful feeding routine described in the report.
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Chicago
Ambrose
John Petersen
Boyle named executive vice chairman of DNC
William M. Boyle Jr. has been named executive vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee to handle Washington office administration for chairman J. Howard McGrath. McGrath says the appointment has President Truman’s hearty approval. Boyle was formerly police on patrol manager CH Bo
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William M. Boyle
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Howard McGrath
Rhode Island
McGrath
Truman
Dreams Come True For Polish Refugee
A Polish war bride who ironed President Roosevelt's shirts in Teheran in 1944 has become an American citizen. Mrs. Arthur Hovey fled to Teheran after liberation from a Russian concentration camp. She recalled the Army laundry sergeant asking her to iron the President's shirts and said they cried upon learning his death, never imagining she would be a citizen of the United States.
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Columbus
Roosevelt
Teheran
Arthur Hovey
The Indian tiger described as a giant beast
The Indian tiger is a huge beast. Some of them are more than ten feet long, and weigh from 550 to 630 pounds.
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Walker County
Grover B. Bargeit
Achment
Tevomra Grand Jury
Bagital
Rey
Red Wholesale and Retail
John Bitzpatrick
Ivery
Dothan
Us & Save
With Motor ‘Co
Studebaker
Ford
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Buick
Plymouth
St. Andrews
Mercury
Ford Tudor
Perec
Cooper
Pete Cooper
Ponte Verda
Fla
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
John Caza
Leamington
Ontario
Canada
Shorty
Uncle Sam
Birds
Cat
Petersen
Henry M. Cline
Rimson Furn Co
Johns-Manville
Hub City Finance
South Foster
Across St. From
Singletary and Carmichael
Hub City Finance Co
Foster Otis Byrd
Mer
Coker
Houston County
Farmers Exchange
MR. Farmer
Covington Planters
Spann
Dothan, Ala
Ford Motors
Malone Motor CO
Firestone Tire Distributor
Sherwin-Williams
Williams & Voris Retail Lumber Co
Webb
A. E. Ludlum- Webb
Ala
A. E. Ludlum
Peitec Dollas
Enterprise
Hiewy of Widica
Saliba Appliance
Maytag
Painis
Saliba
Baldwin, Kimball, Jesse French
Strickland Music Company
Foster
Martin Bros
St Andrews
The
Clendinen Co
Clendinen Company
EAGLE
L. J. Moss
Central Termite & Weatherstripping Co
N. Cherry
Daughtry
E. Main St
Southern Termite Company
Alabama Pest Control Assn
Glynn Jones Company
Foster St
Robert Mak
Dodge
One Motors, Inc
National Oak Flooring Association
REX Lumber CO
Graceville, Fla
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