U S Reform of U N A Sketched Without Russia
U S Rep Mundt urges reviving the United Nations excluding Russia to press for a new charter. He lists six steps toward peace, including European Recovery Program expansion, stronger Voice of America, and removing Communists from federal posts. Delegates at the Alabama Education Association convention hear from Gov Folsom and others on civic duty and education gains.
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Birmingham
U. S
U.N
Russia
Mundt
Europe
Asia
Voice of America
United States
Steven
United Nations
Free Nations of the World
M. P. Walker
Tuscaloosa
Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers
AEA
Ernest Stone
Jacksonville
James E. Folsom
Roy E. Jeffcoat
Troy
Raymond D. Hurlbert
Sam J. Hecking
Decatur
Ernest C. Melby
New York University
Southern Congressman Attacks Truman Civil Rights Plan
Congressman Andrews criticizes the presidents civil rights program as dangerous politics predicting bloodshed in the South if enacted. He cites Chicago riots and Auburn polling for Negro students to argue segregation remains a Southward virtue and opposes federal coercion, endorsing local repeal only.
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Senate
Columbia
Columbia Cain
Andrews
Washington
International
Congress
Truman
Andreas
South
Chicago
Therm
Third
Alabama Judicial Circuit
Henry Wallace
Marcantonio
New York
White House
Auburn
Wisconsin
Alabama
Auburnn
Dale County
Houston County
Memphis
Tenn
FRPC
Trionan
FEPC
Montgomery
Tle
Stover
Southern senator warns of bloodshed over civil rights laws
In a Friday talk, Senator Andrews urged resistance to racial equality measures, citing FEPC debates and a Oklahoma high court school case. He claimed civil rights legislation could trigger violence, while noting personal ties with Black communities and contrasting regional loyalties with national policy.
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Audiecvs
Oxahome
Supreme Court
Uoklahome
Judy Law
Oklahoma
Harvard
University of Alabama
Andrews
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
FEPC
Alabama
Aubrey Williams
The
Southern Farmer
Senate
Roosevelt
Mississippi
Bilbo Cross
Williams
Bilboag
South
Truman
Taman
Tuskegee Institute
Auburnn
Tuskegee
America
Agre
Police Seek Stolen Ford Sedan From Dothan Man
Officers seek a blue 1038 Ford sedan owned by James J. Keel of Dothan Route Five reported stolen from a parking lot on N Foster Street between 7:30 and 10:30 last night. License 38C B45. Chief Eddie D Kelley announced the details.
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N. Foster Street
James J. Keel
Dothan
Labor Board May Push Rail Service Cuts and Pension Plans
The board aims to report by April 4 and finalize findings mid next week as it considers calling in Lewis and the UMW trustees Van Horn Murray and E. Murray. Operators remain in Washington awaiting developments while a chairman is chosen. Proposals include diverting $25 million from the welfare fund and a $100 monthly pension for eligible miners, with disputes over eligibility and welfare fund use under the contract.
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Mr. Truman
Lewis
Bye
Washington
Erry van Horn
Thomas E. Murray
UMW Welfare and Retirement Fund
van Horn
Murray
New York
Prem
Delhasnany Sunids
Lewis Wate
Serscee
Operstura Sawohe
Senate aid plan for China framed as self help effort
The Senate foreign relations committee backed a 663 million dollar aid program for China to help meet commodity needs and relieve suffering. It argues the U S cannot underwrite China's destiny and aims to give China room for a vigorous self-help program. Debate set for next week. Rep Colmer pushes a plan to ban American shipments to Russia as a major issue upon return from Easter break.
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Washington
Senate Forenn
China
America
Senate
House
Russia
Rep
Colmer
Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Man Arrested Here Escapes From Ward At Vets Hospital
Claude H. Hand Jr a 28 year old Atlanta man arrested last November for selling rented type writers has escaped from the psychopathic ward at the Tuscaloosa Veterans Hospital where he has been held since shortly after his arrest Sheriff Walt Cameron said Hand was accused of renting and selling typewriters Similar offenses were reported in other cities in Alabama and other states Warrants were issued against him charging embezzlement obtaining money under false pretenses and grand larceny He was transferred to the veterans hospital shortly after his arrest for observation
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Claude H. Hand, Jr
Atlanta
Tuscaloosa Veterans Hospital
Walt Cameron
Hand
Alabama
Veterans Hospital
Political reactions blur party names and split loyalties
Rep Celler and Rep Javits condemned Truman's partition pledge as lip service and unrealistic. Idaho Senator Taylor, backing Wallace, warned Truman is losing Kelly and Flynn while more of their supporters drift to the third party. Taft and Stassen pressed Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin campaign plans amid a fracturing GOP stance.
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Rep. Celler
D-Ny
Nouse
Turman
Rep. Javits
R-Ny
Taylor
Idaho
Henry Wallace
Truman
Kelly
Flynn
Edward J. Kelly
Chicago
Edward J. Flynn
New York
Wallace
Taft
Ohio
Palestine
Nebraska
Harold FE. Stassen
Wisconsin
Stassen
Thomas E Dewey
Doulas MacArthur
Field damage reports haunt week with heavy losses
Number 11 Field suffered a second major hit within a week. Neocustiaete noted damage from last night’s cluster at the field but about 100 planes were destroyed or damaged there last Saturday night with estimated losses of 310 million. The text then shifts to a kitchen tip about adding vinegar or lemon juice to green vegetables to preserve color.
Rucker Reactivation at Camp Rucker Planned by Congress
Congressman George Andrews predicted that if Congress approves compulsory military training the War Department will repurpose the deactivated Camp Rucker. He said within sixty days of setting up the training system troops may move into Rucker. Plans depend on draft or universal training and require congressional backing.
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George Andrews
Congress
War Department
Rucker
Andrews
Andrew
Washington
Horn moved to Revenue Department in salary cut
W La rue Horn, chief of Gov. James E. Folsom's special investigators, transferred to the State Revenue Department as Principal Administrative Assistant to Revenue Commissioner J A Stephens at 425 dollars a month. He previously earned 441.66 a month as head of the governor's special investigators. No successor named as governor was out of town.
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Montgomery
W. Larue Horn
James E. Folsom
State Revenue Department
Personnel Department
J. A. Stephens
Horn
75 Boy Scouts Camp On New Reservation
About 75 scouts from five council towns attend a two day pioneer camp at the new reservation near Clintonville. They include troops from New Brockton Enterprise Ozark Troy and Dothan. Today they plant about 1000 pine seedlings and 400 longleaf pines under direction of Scout Executive J W Cooke and council field executive Frank Gaines. Scouts depart home tomorrow morning.
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Clintonville
J. W. Cooke
New Brockton
Enterprise
Ozark
Troy
Dothan
Frank Gaines
Cooke
Submarine sightings strain U S defense debate
Secretary Sullivan testified that foreign submarines have been sighted off U S shores in a California Hawaii Alaska triangle. Officials noted three reported sightings near San Francisco, Hawaii, and the Aleutians, with no confirmed submarine identifications. Symington warned bombers could strike Russia from Alaska or Labrador if needed.
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Sullivan
Russia
Iron Curtain
Navy Department
California
Aleutian Islands-Hawaii
San Francisco
Hawaii
Aleutians
United States
Soviet Union
Italians Communist Party threatens force over April election
Rome reports Luigi Longa of the Communist party declares readiness to intervene and seize power if the majority grants it. He challenges Premier de Gasperi and asks if victory will be accepted, warning that if not, the front will be driven out as in liberation struggles. Printers strikes affect Turin Genoa papers, others resume after five days.
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Rome
Italian Communist Party
Luigi Longe
Bologne
Alcide de Gasperi
Longa
Grand Champion Calf Of Demopolis Show S
Demopolis Alabama AP reports the grand champion Hereford calf, 755 pounds shown by Roy Jordan, sold for 1123.73 dollars at 1.45 per pound to Jitney Jungle of Tuscaloosa Haas Davis Pairing Co Mobile, with reserve champion selling for 0.75 per pound and Ray Hamrick Jr receiving 746.25 for his 995-pound Angus.
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Demopolis
Roy Jordan
Myrtle
Wood
Jitney Jungle
Tuscaloosa
Haas Davis Pairing Company
Mobile
Ray Hamrick, Jr
Livingston
Angus
Dates Of Camporees Set By Boy Scouts Southeast Alabama Council
The Southeast Alabama Boy Scout Council announced camporee dates for eight districts. Houston Henry and Barbour hold April 16 and 17 with location to be decided. Pike Dale and Coffee meet April 23 and 24 at a new reservation. Covington and Geneva set for April 30 to May 2 with location to be announced later.
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Southeast Alabama
Boy Scout Council
Houston
Henry
Barbour
Pike, Dale
Coffee
Covington
Geneva
Hog prices slip as cattle and hog arrivals rise nationwide
Livestock arrivals reached 300 cattle 50 calves and 1600 hogs at six plants in Georgia Alabama and Florida including Columbus Thomasville Tifton Dothan Jacksonville and Tallahassee. Hog prices mostly fell by about 50 cents with quotations across weights and grades ranging from 11 to 18 dollars per hundredweight depending on weight and class.
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Thomasville
USDA
Columbus
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Fla
Cattle market slows as bids fall on slaughter stock
Montgomery AP report shows week’s cattle receipts about 1850 with market slow Friday. Slaughter steers and heifers unevenly up to 1.50, cows and bulls mostly steady. Calves and hogs mix of gains and losses. butcher hogs, sows, and longs show varied declines across weights. Closing cattle and hog prices listed by weight brackets.
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Montgomery (Ap
Fed
Mit News Soc
Union Stock Yards
Automatic inspection system uses paired phototubes for shape check
A patent proposes an automatic object inspection method employing two phototubes. Objects are approved when a shadow falls on exactly one tube, signaling proper size or shape. This single-system approach aims to streamline quality control by simple shadow discrimination.
Folsom Aims High as Jim Long Echoes in South
Kissin Jim Folsom, 39, governor, campaigns with a hillbilly band and a broom, courting the rural vote as he seeks a Democratic presidential nomination. The piece recalls Huey Long and his sound trucks, noting Folsom’s stance against the Marshall Plan and civil rights while backing a Southern farmer press.
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United States
Mississippi
Arkansas
Pat Harrison
Joe T. Robinson
Long
Kingfish
Folsom
Ponder
Kissin
Jim
The
Southern Farmer
Strawberry Pickers
Huey
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Big Jim Folsom
Cottonwood Club Rally Day Events Schedule
The program lists a 16 address address and a four H song by Cottonwood leaders. At 11 a.m. winners and outstanding club members will be introduced, followed by a dress revue at 11 45 a.m. A lunch recess, then noon selection of rally day king and queen from school candidates. Events include field races sacks three legged races bar lifting and chinning. Buses depart at 1 45 p.m.
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Cottonwood
Lenora Sallas
Mary Nell Brookins
Eliza Mae Sellers
Smuts Credited With Origin of League of Nations Plans
General Jan Smuts of South Africa is credited with originating plans for the organization of the League of Nations, shaping early proposals and diplomatic framework.
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Jan Smuts
South Africa
League of Nations
Strickland 85 of Ozark Dies in Columbus Visit
OZARK Special 85 year old T W Strickland of Ozark died at a daughter’s home in Columbus Georgia Thursday. Survived by two daughters Mrs C W Tidwell and Mrs Ly Wright of Columbus, two sons George T Strickland of Enterprise and E B Strickland of Richland, Ga, a sister Mrs A F Burke and Mrs Sali Bludsworth of Ozark, My Jackie Leatherwood of Col Ga and 19 grandchildren. Funeral 430 p.m. today at Carroll Church Cemetery with Holman Fuge Home in charge.
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Ozark
Bilaland
Ozark, A
Clumbus
C. W. Tidwell
Ly Wright
Columbus
George T. Stricklang Enterprise
E. B. Strickis
Richland, Ga
A. F. . Burke
Carroll Chur
Holman Fuge
Penicillin yield rises with tiny acetic acid addition
A historical patent note claims that adding a small fraction of acetic acid to a mold batch increases penicillin production. The report highlights a specific percentage discussed in the patent context and notes the observed enhancement as a key finding.
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