Halians Seek Role in World Bank Aid Plan
A Senate group discusses extending World Bank and Monetary Fund relief to Italy amid its record debt. Some favor opening aid doors, arguing Italy’s crisis is a global concern, while opponents doubt its ability to repay loans and stabilize its economy.
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Sterling F. Grpen Bavannah
Gatapi B
Worid
Momtery
Bates
Ferroa
Fred MacVinson
Serateananiet
Witouagion Bland
OS Selega
Tressury
Italy
Vinson
State Department
Bbe
Italansould
Fat
Khoula
Building Of 18 Houses Stars In Edgewood
A fragmented note mentions construction of 18 houses in Edgewood with various garbled phrases and stray names. The readable elements reference a project, possible finances, and unspecified dates or parties involved. The text remains largely unclear and inconsistent.
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Edgewood
Payne Rites Thursday In Ozark Community
Shellie A Payne, prominent local farmer and charter member of the American Legion, will be laid to rest in funeral services Thursday. Surviving relatives include three sisters and three brothers, with services officiated by Hettoan Funeral Home.
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Ozark
Dees Punee
Taddev
Salem Wah
G. Hettoan
Livie
American Legion
Masy Hette Payne Ariton
Gussie Herring
Greenville
Ala
Cora Toorne
Grand Ridge
Flat
Trothers
Charlie Payor
Autun Rouse
O | Pysue
Clu
Proposals Aim to Extend Draft Amid Universal Training Debate
The article notes committee debate over peacetime conscription and universal training. President Truman backs a practical approach while Chairman May Ky opposes the Magtin plan. A six month extension of the draft law with specific exemptions is anticipated, with a possible Legion backed compromise delaying full training until an international ban effort fails.
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May Ky
Magtin
Truman
American Legion
Legion
Notiies
Notable Participants at Wiregrass Peanut Conference
Participants listed include Ray of Headland, Lan jean of Auburn, Wilson head of the Wiregrass Experiment Station, Emmett Sizemore district extension chief, D. C. Starkle and J. Lee Smith of Auburn and Florida experiment stations, Alexander of Georgia station, Borland of Pinkard, Warner of Florida station, Cofield and Tipp of Andalusia, Homer Rendig of the National Peanut Council, Crawley GFA president, HF Wallace GPA manager Camilla, and Modane Marehbanks of the Mun itional Peanut Council.
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Page Oueer Ray
Headland
James Lanjean
Auburn
J. P. Wilson
Emmett Sizemore
D. C. Starkle
J. Lee Smith
Florida
E. D Alexander
Georgia Experiment Station
T. M. Borland
Pinkard
J. D. Warner
Florida Experiment Station; J. E. Cofield, and G. R. Tipp
Andalusia
Homer Rendig
National Peanut Counci
WB. Crawley
GFA
HF Wallace
GPA
Camilla
Georgia
Modane Marehbanks
Munitional Peanut Council
Unclear fragmentary text on enlistment and city candidates
Fragmentary report notes someone from Mare Island California and mentions a debate over a permanent site for eco notice agencies. It also references Chicago and New York joining a group of candidate cities amid a two-ring contest.
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Chicago
New York
Mammoth barbecue planned by Legion amid high turnout hopes
The Legion announces a large community barbecue event inviting families and residents. George Andrews is listed among attendees with a goal of strong participation, while organizers emphasize safety and local support for a festival atmosphere.
Army curfew orders curb visits by Frauleins
An army curfew ordered all Germans from a compound by midnight and barred visits by Frauleins. Officials cited higher headquarters, while it remained unclear if the War Department proposed the measure amid reports of travel inside the compound with American officers and civilians.
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Officvsis
Fram
Igher
Commendation over Pauley nomination withdrawal action
The committee commends Pauley for his patriotic action in requesting the President to withdraw his nomination. The six week controversy included Harold L. Ickes resigning as Interior Secretary after criticizing the nomination. The White House released letters to Leslie Biffle after Pauley withdrew, with the President expressing full confidence in Pauley and noting he would withdraw with ironical reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauley
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
White House
Leslie Biffle
Senate
Two Alabama Negroes Found Slain On Mount Fine Mountain Killings Near Warm Springs
The bodies of Wilkie Thomas and Annie Cameron, both of Columbia Alabama, were found shot to death atop Fine Mountain near Warm Springs Georgia on March 2. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation, via an Associated Press dispatch, identified the pair and noted a bullet found nearby suggesting they were slain at the site by someone likely known to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Wilkie ‘Thomas
Annie Cameron
Columbia
Ala
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Associated Press
Auturnia
William E. Spence
GBI
Tojo Defense to Include War Causes
Former Japanese premier Hideko Tojo faces war crimes charges with a defense plan aiming to show the root causes of the Pacific war. An attorney said the case will explore Japan's actions during World War II and the 21 demands presented to China. The trial date has not been set.
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Suryo
Hideko Tojo
Ichiro Kiyose
Tokisa Sitiu Shiobara
Hon’ UN
Kiyose
Japan
China
Yeast Adds Flavor in Home Dishes for Housewives
The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology heard Barnett Sure of the University of Athens present results showing yeast addition can improve nutrition and palatability in meals to counter wheat and fats cuts for overseas shows.
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Atlantic City
API
Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
Barnett Sure
Department of Agricultural Chemistry
University of Athausaa
High Chose Meh 2NT at Sina 26RL 2671 Mails Sour 2875
In New Orleans cotton markets Owen Uigh Low Close Meh experiences shifts as limited bids emerge. Prices show modest changes amid trading, with several codes reflecting quoted futures and local sentiment.
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Sina
Vo Saat
New Orleans
Owen Uigh
Ditch Demonstration Scheduled in County
A county ditch demonstration is planned with execution supervised by local officials and representatives of the Soil Conservation Service. An initial survey reviewed the ditch route and a ten acre plot will be drained. Farmer Knusles plans using the land for pasture next year.
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Burhan
Ling Huvetos County Tarnager
Bom
Sail Conservanun Service
Ditco
Aubrey Loyd
Conservation Brrvice
Knusles
Farmers' capital position praised by extension director
Florence Alabama AP reports extension director P O Leavid says farmers now enjoy a strong financial position in tangible and intangible assets and equity. Full production and parity prices are cited as key in lifting farmers, with output over the past two years averaging about one third higher than before the war and prices at parity or better in many cases.
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Florence
Ala
Tennessee Valley
P.O. Leavid
GM union strike settles pay and job terms
The union urged ratification of a settlement with General Motors to resume 175000 workers within a week to 10 days after ratification. GM would raise pay by 18-12 cents an hour and grant other gains to mass miscellaneous and office staff. The accord includes union dues checkoff for the life of the agreement and wage equalization to eliminate pay inequities, with job transfers based on seniority and contract reinstatement.
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General Motors
General Mojors
Uvaw-Cio
America
Gen
City center use eyed for teens only says Chamber panel
A city recreation committee recommendation urged that a crty owned center be reserved for teen use with a full time supervisor. At the March 5 meeting Commissioner Clyde Coe was named to appoint a temporary supervisor so the center could be available to youths as soon as possible.
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Chamber of Commerce
Crty
Commupesigners
Clyde Coe
Goering Testifies in Trial Wearing Pearl Grey Uniform
Goering, appearing thin in a loose pearl grey uniform he has worn since the trial began, speaks loudly into the microphone after addressing questions from his chief counsel Dr Ot Siatnich. He says he was born in Rosenheim Bavaria on January 12, 1893.
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Goering
Ife
District Recruit Head Visits Here
District Recruit Head Yarbrough visits Dothan to recruit for the Navy. He is a 23 year Navy recruiter with 14 overseas engagements. He praised the Dothan station for enlisting Navy workers and aims to make the Alabama area a productive enlistment arena.
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Yarbrough
Alabama
Dothuu Naval
Stetien
Dothan
Jef Dewan
Two Negroes Charged With Grand Larceny
Two Afro-American men were jailed in Houston County on grand larceny charges. Warren of Dothan allegedly stole a hydraulic jack from Foster Wright of Dorhan. James Shelton, a Black truck driver, was arrested on a warrant by Chief Deputy Sheriff J. T. Adams for stealing several hogs from Richard Ramsey.
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Houston County
Warren
Dothan
Foster Wright
Dorhan
Clayton Adams
James Shelton
Sherif J. T. Adams
Heater Fire Damages Harper Residence
A defective hot water heater in J. T. Harper’s home at 1316 South St. Andrews Street caused slight damage early today as reported by City Fire Department records. A vehicle on West Main Street was also damaged, and a late call addressed a grass fire on North Foster Street in a vacant lot.
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J. T. Harper
South St. Andrews Street
West Main Street
North Foster Street
Automobile Mishap On Headland Avenue Injures None
An automobile driven by Curtis Hardy was slightly damaged in a collision on Headland Avenue with a car driven by Howard Griffin. Both vehicles were northbound at the time. AREA VETS ARRIVE includes Pfr. Daniel Johnson Cla route two Sergeant Willie F Jelks Abbeville T-5 Louie F Goynes Enterprise Sergeant Wille R Shade Jr Eufaula Pic Willie J Patrick Andalusia Pe Sandy McCree Clio Gyover Gilmore Jr Abbeville aboard the Admiral Hughes at San Francisco.
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Curtis Hardy
Headland Avenue
Howard Griffin
Associated Press
Pfr
Daniel Johnson
Cla
Willie F. Jelks
Abbeville
Louie F. Goynes
Enterprise
Wille R. Shade
Eufaula
Pic
Willie J. Patrick
Andalusia
Sandy McCree
Clio
PLC
Gyover Gilmore Jr
Admiral Hughes
San Francisco
Iranian Premier reports no talks with Russians yet
Premier Qavam said no negotiations are underway with the Russians. He disclosed he protested in writing to the Soviet government about continued Russian troops in Iran and repeated the protest to Stalin. Tehran faces unrest concerns as Russian moves near the capital alarm observers.
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Tehran
Azerbaijan
Turkey
Russia
Black Sea
Karsand Ardanan
Dardanelles
Qavam
Iran
Stalin
Health report lists communicable diseases in Hauston County
Health records show last month's cases including diphtheria one, gonorrhea 14, hookworm 9, influenza four, malaria three contracted overseas, measles 243, syphilis nine, and typhus fever two. Sergeant Dickerson of Gordon rolle one discharged after 48 months Army service from Fort McPherson Georgia earned Combat Infantry Badge Purple Heart Good Conduct Asiatic-Paines ribbon and Philippine Liberation ribbon.
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Hauston County
Dickerson
Gordon Rolle
Fort McPherson
Freestone Sailors Honored as USS Freestone Decommissions
Andrew FR Povle a US Naval Reserve member 52 0 served aboard the attack transport USS Freestone along with Bernard F Hopkins and AlbertaWtford all USNR. The Navy Public Information Office announced the sailors as Freestone arrives at Norfolk Virginia for decommissioning following service from Okinawa and Magic Carpet operations.
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Freestone
Andrew FR Povle
USNR
Webb
Bernard F. Hopkins
Pawsey
AlbertaWtford
Cowarts
Navy
Okinawa
Norfolk
Navy Lt. Pittman Released to Inactive Duty in San Francisco
Lt(jg) Thomas V. Pittman of Enterprise California has been released to inactive duty at the Naval Personnel Separation Center in San Francisco. Army engineers developed a wide track for tractors used in Japan paddy fields to reduce danger. the track uses planks four inches thick, six inches wide, and five feet long.
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Navy
Thomas V. Pittman
West Adams St. Enterprise
Naval Personnel Separation Center
San Francisco
Calif
WS. Army Engineers
Japan
Blountstown Man Withdraws Plea To Escape Sentence
Tallahassee report says S H Powell a barber from Blountstown Florida withdrew a plea to escape a life sentence for murder. Convicted in 1915 of killing taxi driver Jobo Caseca, he had recently recaptured after escape and served ill treatment in the Florida State Penitentiary while seeking a pardon. The State Parole Commission opposed release, warning it could encourage escapes.
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Tallahassee
Fun
S. H Powell
Wimentown
Floreda State
Tus Ressupe
C. A. Borett
Jobo Caseca
Blourtstown
Fla
Hei
Boyett
Uniortown Friends ‘Board
State Parole Commission
Boyet
Pardon Board
Beer drought chills nation as summer heat nears
Brewers warn warm weather will worsen a beer drought with production about 30 percent below 1945 levels. Barley is scarce and used for livestock feed, corn and rice shortages limit brewing. A Milwaukee brewer projects yearly output dropping from 85 million to about 52–53 million barrels. NYC tavern association head Arthur Gillett says draft shortage grows worse weekly.
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Milwaukee
Arthur Gillett
New York
Heiress Gloria Vanderbilt tells mother to get a job
In Mexico City Gloria Vanderbilt says she will use her wealth to aid needy children while telling her socialite mother to work or starve. She explains she will cut the court allowance to her mother and insists she can earn a living now that she is of age.
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Mexico City
Gloria Vanderbilt
Stokowski
Fiid
Gloria Morgan
Vanderbilt
Bride Of Samson Gs Coming To America
Cynilla J. E. Marsh and Gerry W. Marsh aboard the Queen Mary are due in New York around Saturday. The Associated Press notes about 2444 wives and children of American servicemen are arriving on the Queen Mary.
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Bride of Samson
America
Cynilla
J. E. Marsh
Gerry
W. Marsh
Amersham
Quintun L. Marsh
Samson
New York
Associated Press
Black Route Mail Extension Approved by Post Office
Rural route one in Black will gain mail delivery extension effective February 16 approved by the Post Office Department. Congressman George Aschews announced the action, following a notification from J. M. Donaldson, First Assistant Postmaster General. Beneficiaries include numerous area families and residents such as M. L. Aufus, B. T. Hathaway, O. Blount, A. C. Jacobs, and T. F. Lorkamy, with the route now totaling about 57.85 miles.
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Ofice Department
George Aschews
Albee
Albert Card
Nouficatiohn
Andrewa
J. M. Donaldson
Didlard’s
M. L. Aufus
B. T. Hathaway
O W. Blount
A.C. Jacobs
A. O. Hatherwey
Reymond Tew
Elmer Vanlizduogham
C. O. York
Lee Lolly
J. J. Williams
Chester Lowery
N. Ko Ausuo
Grady Pollard
P. A. Peach
G. Windham
T. F. Lorkamy
I Black
Hickman Infant Rites Set Today
Funeral services will be held at Goodman church for Frank Randolph Hickman age 3 years 8 months who died at his grandfather’s home in the Keyton community near Enterprise after a brief illness. He is survived by his parents a sister and two brothers all of Kinston and his grandparents. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery with Rev. O P Jones officiating. Searcy Funeral Home in charge. The United States waterfowl population increased from 27 600 000 in 1934 to 120 000 000 in the spring of 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Randolph Hickman
L. R. Hickman
Keyton
Enterprise
S. L. Hickman
Bobbie Lois Hickman
Seaburn Lewis
Willie Clyde Hickman
Kinston
Funeral set for Mrs. Lilla Gamble in Ozark
Mrs Lilla Gamble aged sixty eight died at her home in Ozark. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 a m at the Village Church Ozark with Rev Hamp Gunter officiating. Burial will follow at No O cemetery Headland. Survived by husband Thomas P Gamble four sons Brady James Woodrow Gamble of Ozark and Hav Gamble Pocox City three daughters Mrs B J Barnes Coluros Mrs A C Boils and Mr Harris Miller Overk rose two brothers AB Cuter Wetumpka A E Cotter Gy wm Ge sod Cleve Cotter pL and a sister Mrs Ber Wirick Troy.
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Ozark
Lids L Camble
Overy
Tughtater & Lung
Churen
Ozark Way
Hamp Gunter
Headland Mornarn
Thomas P. Gamble
Brady
James
Woodrow Garble
Hav. Gamble
Pocox City
B. J. Barnes
Coluros
Mra
A C. Boils
Harris Miller
Overk Rose
AB Cuter
Wetumpka
A. E Cotter
Gy. Wm
Sod
Cleve
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