Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass
The Southeasters Bible School of Birmingham holds an evening class at the Courthouse Berry at 7 30 PM with speaker a public invited. Also note annual Cancer Society report and a sacred harp event for D H Miller near Iron City Rock Pond Church Sunday all day with noon meal. Health department reports scarlet fever case near Cottonwood and tularemia case in Houston County. technician confirms test results at a branch lab.
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Setenson
Southeatters Bible School of Birmingham
Houston
Lensom County Health Department
Houston County
Cottonwood
Ian Phate
Cotton futures drift lower on hedge selling in New Orleans
New Orleans cotton futures eased amid long liquidation and hedge activity. Prices fell about 55 to 70 cents per bale, with May SHB at 31.68 and 32.? readings showing declines as traders weighed market sentiment.
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New Orleans
Crommelin Gets Chance To Run For Senate
Navy Captain Crommelin faces legality questions about running for the U S Senate against Senator Lister Hill. Hatch Act concerns may force an independent bid if he campaigns, with primary deadlines passed. Also notes McNeil's campaign kickoff and Henderson touring the state, criticizing Folsom and state government.
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Navy
Joan Crommelin
U. & Benat
Iavy
Ctitle
Pentegon
Alvama
Lister Ei Cane Crommelie Hay
Bees
Apria
Feenejees
Crommel Cah Tan
Hill
Lawrence McNell
Ashford
Bmcneil
Camden
Henderson
James E. Folsom
Washington
Montgomery
Folsom
Feixora
Henderton
Montgormery
Y Henderson
Dublin High School Destroyed by Fire
Dublin Georgia AP reports a fire destroyed Dublin High School building early. Authorities stated classes were suspended for the day and the fire's origin and extent of damage were not immediately known.
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Georgia High School
Dublin
Eight Die In Illinois Wreck Involving Family
A tragic truck crash near Wagon Curve Rockford Illinois claims eight lives including a family of four. The driver was not Burt and the scene is described as Death Curve. Victims include Mr and Mrs Risehart and their two daughters aged five and one, plus Mr Risehart's brother Raymond. Two women and a man also perished in the collision.
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Illinois
Rockford
Exgat Auteraubile
Bowry
Wes
Burt
Bockiee
Robert Risehart
Rimebart
Raymond
Ottere
Livestock Market Reports From Georgia and Alabama
Livestock market notes from Thomasville and Montgomery detail cattle, calf, and hog activity. Receipts at eight major plants include Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville and Tifton in Georgia and Jacksonville Tallahassee in Florida. Hog prices show steady demand with varied weights and grades, while cattle and calf prices range with active slaughter and lighter receipts.
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Thomasville
Albany
Columbus
Maistie
Tifton G. Dother
Jacksonville
Tallahansee
Fla
Rone
Gand and Choice
Nt Choice
Mediamn Ty Choice
Ant
Montgomery (Ap
Stock Yards
Committee Doubtful Engineers Could Use All Funds Allocated
The committee questioned whether engineers could utilize all the funds originally requested. It argued that nation may be better served by spreading construction activity where feasible, given high unemployment. General flood control proj ects total 341,055,000 versus 5478,447,000 in budget. River and harbor work 187,679.00 versus 3240.74,000. Other projects listed include Rivers and harbors in Alabama and Florida with various allocations.
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Alabama
Tiemapelis Lock
Florida
Darksonvile
Tampa Harbor
Ongena
Savannah Harbor
Georgia
Clark Will Reservoir
Gay and
S. C
Chicago Democratic Party to Hold Meetings Across State
Chicago corporation counsel Chi cago attorney Number 18 tee and Barnet Hodes will meet with Boyle late Wednesday returning home to confer with committee members National Committeeman Edward J Kelly and Gov Adlai Stevenson. Boyle has called the national committee into session May 33 morning with meetings of Bla te county chairmen and chairwomen and Democratic Governors as well as most members of President Truman's cabinet.
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Tee
Barnet Hodes
Chicago Corporation Counse
Iil
Boyle
National
Property survey plan eyed for Houston project in 1951
Dr Gill outlined a property survey and completion of a plan expected to take about 12 months with funds possibly available in April 1951 from the 1951-52 appropriations. He urged patience, noting tax collection delays before any work begins and that McCauley later refused to conduct the survey.
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Houston
Gill
Nourion
Gitlethy
McCauiey
Ofhia Services
Wet Weather Welcomes Spring Across Central U.S.
Springgate arrival dampened by rain and wind as winter clouds linger. Snow fell from Nebraska to the Canadian border with up to six inches recorded in eastern Nebraska. Temperatures cooled across the Midwest while Washington state and the Pacific Northwest saw rain and snow mixed conditions.
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Associated Press
Central States
Mansas
Missoury
Canadian
Nebraska
Truch
Central Stats
Pacific Northwest
Maryland
Midwest
Texas
Florit
Congress panel budgets defense amid federal cutbacks
A congressional committee estimates that planned government spending for fiscal year 1951 will be held to about 1.459 billion dollars after cuts. Expenditures under Truman's forecast would reach 42.43 billion. the panel warns impounding funds would hamper defense and cites allocations for Army Navy Marines and Air Force totaling 9.217 billion with active duty forces and research at stake.
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Truman
House
Hureet Cnet
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
President Teiman
Congress
IMO
Marine Corps
Air Force
Government appeals civil contempt in restraining order case
Morison argued before the U S Court of Appeals that Lewis orders were a sharp pretense and not aimed at restoring work as the government warned of potential harm to national safety. The FBI unearthed new evidence, but Morison did not specify its use. The appellate court may consider evidence the lower court excluded. The architect has been asked to appear before the board Friday to defend against discharge.
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UMW
Gfusnee Department
U. S. Court At Appeals
Mori Ron
Lewis
Worl
Morison
FBI
Fe Jolt West
Deaths in Wiregrass area feature two services and survivors
Funeral services held for Wonangie Spa Ozane aged seventy five in Montgomery with burial at Ariton. Rev Tyfinks officiated. Survivors include two nieces and several cousins. Pallbearers from Azitm Lodge. Funeral arrangements by Holman. Also services for Jesse Ashford Moore aged fifty nine at Johnson Chapel Dothan with burial in Columbus Georgia. Survivors include three sons a daughter a brother and grandchildren. Baraca Sunday School class of First Baptist Church served as honorary pallbearers.
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Fannie Seay Ozane
Wonangie Spa
Mascie
Montgomery
Ariton Rapist
Tyfinks
Holman Funeral Home
Ariton
Azitm Lodge
Pallbrarers
I. A. Moore
Johnson Chapel
Jesse Ashford Moore
S. Appletree
Dothan
J. Norton Dendy
Henry A. Parker
Johnson Funeral Home
Columbus, Ga
Sone
Baracea
First Baptist Church
City commission votes on budget and bids
City officials approved a partial budget transfer to the Houston County Department of Public Welfare while rejecting Brennan's resolution. Bids for blank check forms and land strip settlements were discussed, with J A Fowler and Sons named low bidder at 95 dollars and other bids listed. Parking meter installation requests on North St Andrews and Adams were declined due to lack of funds.
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Commission
Houston County Department of Public Welfare
Brennan
Jonn Avkins
Ada
Dothan
J. A. Fowler and Sons Company
Tri - States
Jones Office and Supply Company
Southeastern Publishing Company
Houston Printing Company
M. F. Damon
WR Wiregrass Stadium
Damon
Stadium
Hiobert
North St. Andrews
Troy 47 i Burdeshaw
Adams
Sorin St. Andrews
Applesee
Brown
Louisiana Marshal Seeks Return Of Lash After Escape
Authorities report five inmates escaped Filcam County jail by overpowering guards, sawing a window bar, and climbing out using bedsheets and gasoline drums. Two captured in Westwego Louisiana. others identified as Baron Anderson 33 and Luther Masters 28. Roy, brother of one escapee, injured during escape and left in Atlanta. King of Britain faces rising calls to curb juvenile violence with corporal punishment as Parliament considers measures amid public outrage.
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Aeanville
Tosa Mershel
Jake Gregory
Fullen
Gregory
Baron Anderson
Luther
Masters
Mauldin
Taylor
Gregory Ala
Anderson
Mouldin
Roy
Atlanta
Deal Is Employed As Police Officer
Herbert Deal a World War II veteran was hired by the Police Department to fill the vacancy created by T W Butler's retirement. A Headland native, Deal has lived in Dothan for years, is married with one child, and will start immediately at 189 dollars per month with a six month probation after passing civil service exams.
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Herbert Deal
Police Department
T. W. Butler
4 Deal
Headland
Communist air force figure heads for Yugoslavia pact role
John Roxac, a policy planner in Henry Wallace's American Progressive Party, leaves for Yugoslavia to help patch the rifts between Marshal Tito and the Soviet Union. Rogge, ex-U S assistant attorney general, attends World Committers of Peace Partisans. Moscow observers expect no official reply to Acheson's peace proposal while Soviet press lambasts his Berkeley, California speech.
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Communist Air Force
Stockholm
John Roxac
Henry
Alassia
Acheson
Berkeley. Ca
Accident Victim J. J. Arnold in Not Good Condition
A three way West Main Street collision near noon left J. J. Arnold of Cottonwood listed as not good at hospital. John McClintic of Dothan, who drove the auto, and Billy Joe Poole were treated and hospitalized or dismissed. two women suffered injuries but were not seriously hurt. Billy Paul Dismukes was not hurt.
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J. J. Arnold
Cottonwood
West Main Street
Frank Nowell
Dothan
D. C. Lowell Wen
Arnold Youth
John McClintic
McCliintic
Billy Joe Poole
Billy Paul Dismukes
Wiregrass Cooking School Teaches Thrift and Tech
Wiregrass cooks attending the school will receive a recipe book with all recipes for fruits vegetables salads and desserts demonstrated by Miss Stohr. Miss Stohr and Miss De Press are home economics graduates ready to demonstrate proper cooking methods to Wiregrass homemakers. The National Live Stock and Meat Board will stress thrift in every session, focusing on making the most of every dollar with practical ideas. The course mentions using an electron microscope to enlarge tiny objects up to 190000 times for photographic study.
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Wiregrass
Miss Stohr
Miss de Press
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Soviet Whaling Fleet Returns From Antarctic
Moscow reports the Soviet whaling fleet is returning from the Antarctic with a highly successful season. The fleet, Fenoriol by radio, notes the catch in the Antarctic is increasing yearly and the overall mission shows strong performance.
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Moscow
Antarctic
Park Commission Board Talks Hegro Park Steps
After the session Lever announced that an 18 or 12 atre tract a tana in see Tee property her estate. Mayor Jobe Adkins venal an¢ aan been elimieated. were in running. He ees Siment unanimouny agree. Duties o¢ the own recession beard were Sacolled et denguy, Levers maid, One of the beard's option is to recommend eity recreation director to commissii tts. Levern said no action with reference to the director was taken, 'The new board chairman gall commissioners were urged to go forward with Playground and program. He voiced hope that twining pools, an item for bolt parks, can constructed In Ume for mame acuition.
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Lever
See Tee
Jobe Adkins
Gall Commissioners
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