AFL Head Advocates Price Curbs Kept in Committee Speech
AFL leader Willem Creen urged keeping price controls, testifying to Congress that extending wartime controls beyond June 30 is essential to prevent inflation from pushing the economy toward collapse. He warned that without gradual termination, inflation could force harsher government restraints, while cautioning against blanket support for the entire stabilization program and calling for careful study and revision.
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AFL
Washington
AFL Prendem
Willem Creen
Stoiech
Green
House Panky Committee
Congress
Unclear OCR fragment on price controls debate and wartime policy
Fragmentary text discusses belief price controls might be needed to curb prices and references wartime policy, amendments, and emergency measures. Context appears to note critics and authorities, with mentions of peacetime concerns and potential controls.
Rain Storms Hit Southeast and Much of Nation
The Associated Press reports showers and thunderstorms moved across the Southeast and spread to many regions. By midweek the weather featured mild rain in the Southwest, warm Eastern skies, and cooler conditions tomorrow night and Thursday. Temperatures ranged from the 40s to the high 80s across major cities including Chicago 53, New Orleans 79, Boston 51, Denver 36, Seattle 47, Atlanta 52, Memphis 54, and New York 51.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kemueky
Texas
Rockies
Georgia
Carolinas
Chicago
St Louis
Memphis
Fase Rock
Lounsvidie
Dalles
Minneapolis
Boston
New York
Washington
Mist
New Orleana
Salt Lake City
Denver
Seattle
San Diego
San Francisco
Grady Thomley Dies From Motorcycle Crash Injuries
Grady Thomley age 47 of Newton route two died in a Dota hospital from injuries when the wreck he was riding in overturned near Dothan Monday. Funeral services at Mt Gilead Church with Elder J J Collins of Geneva officiating. burial in Mt Gilead cemetery. Survived by wife, four daughters, four sons, brothers J T Thomley Mobile and Arthur Thomley Los Angeles Withe and P T Thomley Dothan, three sisters, and a stepmother.
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Grady Thomley
Newton
Dota
Dothan
Mt. Gileed Church
J. J. Collins
Geneva
Mt. Gilead
Ward-Wilson
Hia
Uree
Ralie Thomley
Los Angeles
Helen Thomley
Montgomery
GI's Get Chance To Explain Gripes
A six man board led by Lt Gen James H Doolittle convened to hear GI complaints about caste issues. Witnesses invited ranged from enlisted men to generals, with cartoonist Bill Mauldin and author Maron Wargrove among those invited to speak about the military brass hats and the treatment of service members.
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Washington
Te’ Army
James H Doolittle
Bill Mauldin
Maron Wargrove
Reds To Release Pu Yi To Chinese Reds
CHUNGKING AP Russia agreed today to release Henry Pu Yi, former puppet governor of Manchuria, to China as this country’s vice minister of foreign affairs reported the Sino Soviet situation has eased. Jin Chieh, the vice minister, was asked by correspondents if the crisis in relations between China and Russia had passed.
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Chungking
Russia
Henry
Pue
Manchure
China
Forsigh Af
Jin Chieh
Waa
Clingsad
Rossa
Girl linked to Degnon murder probe suffocated
Chicago police continue to piece together details in the Degnon murder probe. Gloria Williams was found suffocated in a hotel room with a parole card among her belongings, linking her to the case. A man named Smith or Smitty was suspected but not positively identified. Miss Williams had been transported from Sheboygan, Wis. to Chicago earlier this month and identified the slayer before authorities.
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Chicago
Glarra Willuis
Alee Degas Cerder
Roarr
Miss Wobank
Gloria Williams
C.geret
S.carcne
Miss WiName
Sheboygan
Wis
Smittte
Miss Georgia Thomas Heads Church Group
Miss Georgia Thomas of Panama City was elected district president of the Methodist Church Fellowship at a weekend session for four sub districts. Also named were Ed Mosby secretary Dela Sitigen off Chiplet and Charles Ferdos treasurer. The meeting at the Methodist Camp on Chipola River planned youth advisory and training programs for summer across the Gulf Coast Chipola Chowtawhatchee and Central districts with about 264 churches involved.
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Marianna
Georgia Thomas
Panama City
Methodist Church
Iis
Ed Mosby
Matone
Dela Sitigen
Chiplet
Charles It Ferdos
Ciestuen
C Whitsett
Chipula River
Gulf Coast
Chipola
Chowtawhatchee
Central
James L Wells Rites Held Tuesday
Hartford residents gather for funeral services for James Larkin Wells sixty nine who died Sunday at his Hartford route three home. Ministers W M Bush and HR Peacock officiated with Holman at Hartford directing. Survived by wife seven daughters and seven sons with numerous relatives across Hartford Dothan Columbus Ashford and Slocomb.
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Hartford
James Larkin Wells
Dundee Baptist Church
W. M. Bush
HR. Peacock
Holman
W G. Dortiety
Elgie Wells
Ruth Wells
Dothan
G F Hall
Ole Bisby
Columbus
Jewett Roberts
Jioustun
Tex
J. 5 Wells
A. L Wells
G Ho Wells
A. E. Wels
Slocomb
G L. Wells
David Wells
Mrs W F King Rite Last Week
Hartford funeral services were held for Mrs W F King, seventy six, at Dun dee Baptist Church with ministers directing. She is survived by three daughters, three sons, eleven grandchildren, and several nieces.
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Cury Robeneth
Pensacola
Hoimnspyx
Andalusia
Madome Lee
Hartford
RO Kong Jacksonvile
TE King
S Kong Bowfav
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Army Wives and Children Rewarded For Departure Amid Murder Case
Washington AP The War Department seeks permission for 1 200 Army wives and children to travel abroad to join dependents in Europe and Asia as officers outline benefits and entitlements. Additional applicants may be granted leave during the spring relocation effort. Montgomery Alabama AP Gov Speths offers 20 reward for tips in Caviness murder in Birmingham, following earlier reward postings after O. Moore death.
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Alp
Chaunrty Speths
Sleyr
George Cavinest
Bisyngham
Sigerrald
Armour
Ingienook
Burmingham
Insy
Hufos O. Moore
Caviness
Georgia Man Hurt In Auto Mishap
Georgia man Jack Wade of Canta sustained injuries in a road mishap on Ford Highway Wes. A second vehicle swerved to avoid a collision. Wade’s car overturned near 407 East Washington Street and was heavily damaged. Hospital reports of his injuries were not available.
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Canta
Ford Highway-Wesy
Vones
Ed Coest
Dr.ver
F. Wade
Camila
Ecainer
Mi Pu
Washingon Street
Wade
Emperor seeks American tutor for Prince Akihito
Emperor Hirohito told the American Education Mission in Japan he wants an American teacher for his son Crow Prince Akihito. He asked Dr. George D. Stoddard to help select the right man, while noting a British tutor is currently teaching Akihito to read and write in English.
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Tokyo
Irohita
Japan
Crow Prince
Akihito
George D. Stoddard
New York
Hiroto
Three Soviet Editors To Attend ASNE Meet
In Miami Florida the Soviet View will send three Russian editors to the annual convention of the American Society of Newspaper Editors in Washington April 14 20 ASNE President John Kroght said Russia accepts the event will promote world press freedom and better understanding Between the peoples of the world Trygve Lie United Nations secretary general will be the principal speaker at the editors party in Washington Knight sealed.
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Miami
Fla
American Society of News Paper
Wasaerton
ASNE
John Kroght
Russia
Tovarn
Patrolmen On Duty At Andalusia
Alabama patrolmen have been sent to Andalusia where a portion of ushers and staff are on strike. Strikes affect a local business community and manufacturing firms in the area.
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Andalusia
Dutan
Ile Cusidoi
Stationt Dy in China Pte Alin A Visas Sat
In China near Ashtead Route, a mention surfaces of visa and overseas assignment details. The report notes a Corrie Camp Golden link and an overseas assignment in August 1945, with references to bio pati sty and Mix BOL.
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Pte Alin
Mix Bol
Ashtead
Boys Cord Chin Hi
Golden
Aia
Dothan Fatal Wagon Accident Reported and Cotton Prices
A fragmented report notes a Dothan man dying after falling from a wagon amid a roadside incident. The text also lists Henry County cotton production for 1943 and 1944 and shows New Orleans cotton prices with May and July futures trading.
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Henry County
Jack M. Bridges
de Partment of Commerce
Kay Anonce
Social Security Life Insurance Assistance Offered at Dothan Station
Wage earners seeking help choosing a life policy are urged to contact the Dothan station of the Old Age and Survivors Insurance Bureau. The Bureau director notes the program replaces ordinary life insurance with a government income to meet bare necessities, urging insured workers to check benefits and consider additional private coverage.
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Dothan
Savsors Insurance Bureau
Sorial Security Board
Scoit
S.ockers Sud
Wilo Watt
Rhulasrgs
Bureau
Social Sechit
Saiute Sprut
Scott
Vivers sMoutante
W W Russell Kiwanis Speaker at Dohan meeting
W W Russell vocational coordinator at De'han High School spoke on Pimples and Standards for the WVeeannual Education Pro- Beam at the Do han Kiwanis Club meeting yesterday. President P B McLauchlin appointed Raymond Spann Fred Museles and WB Ellard to serve as a Culmmiddlee wa sélect delegated to the Hive in Corverton for June 9 to 13 in AL lanue City NL JL. A Diagram committee led by Dr F A Parker Bruce Fluriy ed Wo OR Jordan was appointed for Apul bi Don Colpenper of Columbus Wat 2 guest.
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W W Russell
De‘han High School
Dohan Kinsdnes Club
Presient
P. B McLauchlin
Raymond Spann
Fred
Museles
WB Ellard
Corverton
Jone
Allanue Ciy
F A Parker
Bruce Fluriy
Jordan
Apul Bi
Don Colpenper
Columbis
Wat
Mrs Pansy Miller Rites Set Friday
Forever services for Mrs Pansey Miller of Geneva die after a several day illness. Rites held 2 pm Friday at First Methodist Church. Burial in City cemetery. Putnam Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include daughter Mrs J B Darghus of Geneva and relatives in Fort Walton Fla Malvern Slocomb Indianapolis and Dothan.
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Pansey Miller Staiv
Geneva
Duthan
Fiat Methodist Church
D Carbon
Ciy Cemietery
Putman Funeral Home
Ge Duialy
J.B Darghus
Bo Hi
Fort Walden
Lois Miller
Tuscaloosa & Sister
Polton Malvern
Buch
Slocomb
Indianapolis
Ing
W C Fefner Taken By Death
Funeral services for W C Fefner a resident near Geneva are set for 10 am Thursday at Vorshovne Church with burial at Vie Etiela cemetery. The obituary notes he was a veteran and mentions surviving family members and charge.
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Woc Pet
Fiiti
Geneva
Vorshovne
Vie Etiela
Punesat
Echildien Siyor
Auto Production Stepup Expected
DETROIT AP Production of peacetime cars and trucks likely will rise above 40 000 units this week. Since February 1942, wartime output halted civilian production. Last week's output totaled 7 275 cars and trucks across Ford Dodge Chrysler Flymouth DeSoto division of Chrysler Hudson Nash.
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Ward
Ford
Dodge
Chrysler
Flymouth
de Leo
Chrysler Corp
Hudson
Nash
General Mortor
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
Penuse
Cadillac
CIO
United Auto Workers
Conti outlines postwar production limits at peace conference
Conti states from Pare Ona that the cure of raw materials will be decided at the peace conference. An annual steel production of 5.3 million tons is allowed while magnesium, primary aluminum, synthetic rubber, oil, aircraft, seagoing ships, and arms or ammunition are banned under the Allied plan. U.S. officials believe the scheme will speed reparations to completion within a month.
Russian naval officer held in Multnomah jail as probe widens
The officer Redin, a Russian Naval Academy graduate, was ordered held in Multnomah County jail in default of bond awaiting another hearing. FBI scrutiny and unclear links to atomic bomb secrets surface as a House committee plans a closed door session led by Rep. Wood. Authorities say Redin faced charges of obtaining information on the USS Yellowstone to aid a foreign nation, with possible Navy and Army involvement to be clarified.
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Multnomah County
Redin
Naval Academy
Hoover
Washington
State Department
House
Redia
Activites
Army
War Department
Navy
FBI
Portland
Bernard
U.S S. Yellowstone
U. S. Navy
United States of America
Quick Relief From Pile Irritation
Forty years ago a Buffalo druggist created an ointment for relief from the itching and smarting of Piles. It brought cooling soothing astringent relief and became famous, Patersons Ointment widely used in thousands of homes. Ask your druggist for a S56 box with applicator today or money back if not delighted with relief.
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Buffalo
Paterson
Peterson
Public view on daylight saving in Alabama leans favorably
Governor Connally Sparks office reported ballots and letters from about 50 individuals, with some suggesting 60 protest letters, indicating cautious support for establishing daylight saving time from April 1 to September 2. Alabama Association of Broadcasters backs the proposal and Governor secretary George Bliss Jones noted the total responses show more support than opposition.
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Montgomery
Albania
Coauncey Sparks
George Bliss Jones
Governora
Alabama Association of Brosdeesters
Jones
Birmingham
Rex Roach Elected Geneva VFW Leader
Rex Roach Geneva insurance salesman was elected commander of the Geneva Post Veterans of Foreign Wars at a meeting in the Geneva County courthouse. He served in the Alabama National Guard and Geneva Guard, later in the Pacific Theater with a field artillery unit. Other officers named: Eugene Thomley vice commander Joe Fornell junior vice commander Norval Latimer adjutant John K. Howard quartermaster Shelly Curaton officer of the day Robert L. Herring chaplain. Four members of the Dothan
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Geneva
Rex Roach
Geneva Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Geneva County
Roach
Alabama National Guard
Geneva Guard
Jew
Eugene Thomley
Joe Fornell
Norval Latimer
John K. Howard
Shelly Curaton
Robert L. Herring
The
Dothan
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