States Enact Laws To Boost Teachers Pay
United Press reports several states enacted raises or improved benefits for teachers amid strains from living costs and strikes. Nevada Idaho North Dakota Indiana New York Delaware West Virginia approved increases and funding. Montana and New Mexico killed raises. others like Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey Ohio and more have pending bills.
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City Clears Beer Rules And Land Issues
Commissioners studied the financial statement for bonding license. no action taken. An ordinance regulates beer sales, banning Sunday sales and restricting hours 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Violation minimum fine set at 25 dollars. Frank Pilcher seeks relocation costs after discovering he owns only half a lot and to move work to a different site. A title-clearing resolution for John J. Flowers and an error-correcting resolution for A. E. Malone’s Jet St Napier Field are approved. City Hall heating work funded by Saliba Engineering Company authorized. Sanitary sewer savings discussed with Rameeur and J. B. Parramore to meet later.
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Governor defends extension service in education funding push
The governor argues against cuts and cites federal aid limits as reasons for backing the extension service. He accuses opponents of political motives and points to studies claiming states are raising teacher salaries. He notes ongoing committee reviews with no action yet.
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Local Boy Scout Troop Names Leaders and Members
In a shuffled report the Ashford Nesre troop details a new treap roster filed with the Scout office. Herbert Browns Seats with a committee of J. Ro Gifisn Thorton and Frametton Brown. nine boys listed on the troop roster.
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Ben C Maddox Dies At New Brockton
Funeral services were held at New Brockton for Ben C Maddox after a short illness with the Rev Z H Dies and the Rev W F Hardwick officiating. Masoneries were arranged at the graveside with Boyce and Company in charge of arrangements. Surviving are three sons Mack Maddox Andavisia J J Maddox and S W Maddox all of New Brockton four daughters Cardie Maddox Nealie Mee Writiaxer Wilda DeVane and Mia Rudd all of New Brockton a sister Mrs Sara Mathews of Ramer Alabama.
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Ramer
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Senate and House panels press for federal loyalty reviews
Senators and congressmen debated agency loyalty and security measures amid calls to purge communists from federal jobs. House leaders eyed a broad tax cut while housing and labor policies faced scrutiny. Alabama political rhetoric highlighted presidential cooperation and long-term program goals.
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Bitter Four conference on German reparations stalled
The Big Four argued over Potsdam versus Yalta reparations as Molotov pressed for data on German industry transfers. Bidault urged Ruhr and Saar controls and warned against boosting German output, while Bevin and Marshall pressed for figures, with France demanding Saar integration and Germany’s future disarmament.
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Showmanship Contest Boosts Dothan Fat Stock Show
Montgomery officials announce a new showmanship competition to encourage youth in cattle judging at the Dothan Fat Stock Show. Prizes include grand champion cash, a Chicago trip, and expanded awards from multiple associations. The event aims to attract 10 000 to 15 000 visitors, with two auctioneers and a week of activities.
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Livestock Prices Across Southern Packing Plants Reported
Livestock arrivals at eight major plants in Georgia Alabama and Florida totaled 400 cattle 150 calves and 3500 hogs. Hog quotes ranged 11 to 23 dollars per hundredweight with various weights and classes showing declines from yesterday. Chicago quotes show hogs 25 cents lower with tops near 27.75 and cattle steadier to higher in lighter weights up to 25.00 for yearlings and 24.50 for top feed heifers.
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Samuel Taylor 70 dies near Newville
Funeral services for Samuel Taylor seventy who died at his home on Newville route one after a short illness were held at Newville Baptist Church with Rev. M. Kelly and Rev. Roby Lee officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery Headland Mortuary in charge. Surviving are his widow Mrs. Mary Taylor five sons Bernard Belton Taylor Yancey Taylor Leonard Taylor Eddie Tilton Taylor two daughters Mrs Ludie Skipper Mrs Lillie Tew Headland route three three brothers Dan Taylor Henry Taylor Leonard Taylor and two sisters Mrs Dena Price Mrs Genie Weils.
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Columbus
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Dan Taylor
Graceville
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Indictments Grow in Special Grand Jury Probe
Number 14 George was free on 10000 bond and indicted for conversion of public funds and wrongfully receiving city funds. El Mer Walters posted 16000 bond with charges identical to George. The mayor’s bond was signed by sisters Mrs Stella McLaughlin Snyder and Miss Elizabeth McLaughlin. Bond hearings and statements followed as the foreman Richard Craige noted 12 indictments and the panel would reconvene at 9 am. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney David Whittington hinted more indictments to come.
New Orleans Cotton Market Snapshot
New Orleans cotton prices show mixed moves with May at 3482, intraday high 3482 and low 3428. Other contracts list Jy 3262, BPRS 3232 3265, Qc 2962, Dee 2081 2824 2963, Mch 2835 with action around 2870 and 288T 840-2870.
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Mrs. Bertha Baxley Dies At Montgomery
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Baxley sixty four died Sunday at her home in Montgomery were held at Sylvan Grove Church with Reverends Spears and Cotter officiating Interment followed in the church cemetery Holman Funeral Home directing Surviving are husband James Baxley Montgomery and two sons Wallace Corbin Miami Eaton Corbin Midland City
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Miami
Eaton Corbin
Midland City
Rotary Club Inducts Two New Members in Dothan
Two new members Percy Hopkins and Bob Beck were inducted into the Dothan Rotary Club at yesterday's meeting. A D Ussery and Van Ritch led the ceremony. Lt. Col. John J. Martin, a former POW held by Japan for over three years, shared prison camp experiences. Guests included Mrs Cary Hooks and George H Malone of Pensacola, with Rotarian Joe Williamson Jr. of Daytona Beach visiting.
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Bob Beck
Dothan Rotary Club
A. D. Ussery
van Ritch
John J. Martin
U. S. Army
Japan
Harry Hall
Cary Hooks
George H. Malone
Pensacola
Joe Williamson
Rescued Crew Saved After 50 Hours in Sea Storm
Twenty rescue party members lowered in a lifeboat to reach Fort Dearborn. the boat capsized and seven men survived after being hoisted aboard the General Gordon. St. John's Victory stood by as rescue operations resumed next day. an improvised motor lifeboat freed the men from wreckage. The survivors credit the forward bulkhead tanks for keeping the craft afloat. Meat should be canned only in a pressure canner to kill bacteria and prevent spoilage.
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Alabame Scouts to Attend Philmont Philmont Camp
Alabama Scouts to join the national Boy Scouts Philmont expedition at Camp Philmont Cimarron New Mexico from July 26 to August 7 Scout Executives announced. Applicants must be 15 and first class to qualify with training opportunity at Philmont offered.
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