Champion of the show at Tide City Beef Show
The event crowned top livestock prizes with H Club member Lowery claiming reserve honors for a 1.34 pound animal. Tascall Lowery led the Light Gat division, while winners in lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight classes included Charles Pee of Geneva, Louie Fey of Henry County, and Gee Murphy of Henry County. Officials touted the morning’s beef as among the finest shown, with brisk bidding from buyers.
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East National Bank
Bymta
Intel
Oty Lowery
Ieecbed
Reserveepot
Tascall Lowery
Yarden
Alec
Dothan
Deega
Wienera
Charles Pee
Geneva
Loule Fey
Henry County
Gee Murphy
Robert Wise
Keema
Bobby Hall
Red Cross War Fund drive reaches partial total
Officials reported 27 000 raised toward a 33 000 quota as Napier M and Camp Rucker contributed 4000 with more expected. Doak urged immediate donations to meet the goal, citing past drives and the need to support relief efforts. A check from Pan American Airlines arrived, and Captain Eddie Rickenbacker sent a personal note.
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Red Cross
Aete Sport
Gi & Doak
Napier M
Camp Rucker
Fantern Airlines
Whith
Patten Ya
Germann acknowledges center of prewar bemaala crossing river
Fragmentary notes report Germann acknowledgment of a central crossing point near Red Rock and Rut River, with references to Czechoslovakia allies and a Mabnyia harboring security concerns. Unclear date and places due to OCR errors.
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Red Rock
Eroas
Raltadv
Czechoslovakia
Attec
Five Drowned Heavy Property Damage As Rivers Rise
Flooded rivers across Georgia Alabama Mississippi and north Louisiana cause five deaths and major property damage. Red Cross shelters 30 in Gadsden Alabama and may rise to 200 as floods advance. Evacuations planned in Jackson Mississippi and Montgomery Alabama with river crests forecast across the region.
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Associated Press
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
American Red Cross
Gadsden
Ala
Montgomery
Als
Dover
Ogeechee River
Newton
Flint River
Reeichholda Chemical Company
Fox
Warrior River
George Hickman
Aberdean
Miss
Tom- Dighee
George Mathews
Columbus
Chattshoochee River
Shraveport
Willie W. Delaney
Athena
Hattiesburg
Weather Bureau
Meridian
Priday
Jackson
Mier
Walter A. Scott
Doodleville
South
Mississippi Sree
Atlanta
Red Crown
Red Cross
Coore
Frank T. Cole
Mobile Weatherman
Black Warrior
Tombigbee
Alatam
Army
Marwal Wield Gulf
Monephic
Last Suedey
SPSC Rules Butane Gas Distributor is Public Utility Firm
Montgomery AP reports the State Public Service Commission ruled Green's Fuel of Florida Inc serves over 1,000 Mobile area customers and must seek a certificate to operate under state laws. The company supplied residents in Westlawn and Country Club Village, with billing by meter, and faces potential broader implications for 15 Alabama gas sellers. Commissioner Gordon Persons warned higher court review may follow.
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Montgomery AP
Mobile
State Public Service Commission
Commission
Gordon Persons
Green's Fuel of Florida Inc
It Alao
Busineag Wax
Tespondent
Florida
Companisa
Alabama
Birmingham
Montgomery
Decatur
Greenville
Selma
Police Motorcycles To Operate Next Week
Two motorcycles received by the police department have been assembled and will enter service early next week. Police Chief J. E. Dranghen announced the machines were bought to support traffic regulation in the city. Further installation and assignment details will be released after a scheduled meeting.
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Poeltea
Willa
Pailos
J. E. Dranghen
Merelshom Labor Battalion Draft Desertments Discussed
Washington report notes the Houre military subcommittee urged immediate War Department access to Fa for ape ela labor duty and urged Selective Service cooperation to move as many as possible into essential jobs. They requested executive action to draft up to 1 million men aged 25 to 37 into essential work or induction, with Easter recess legislation anticipated.
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Washington
Ellmsos
War Department
Selective Service
Allies Hammer Japanese Across Pacific Front in War Update
Allied airmen pushed across 80 miles of Pacific front from the Marshall Islands to the Dutch East Indies while Coronado and naval planes hit Pekin Island and Ant Island. Liberators bombed targets along the New Guinea coast. 93 tons of bombs fell on Rabaul as ships and shore installations were shelled.
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U. & Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Pacific Marshalls
Dutch East Indies
Coronado
Pekin Island
Ponape
Carolines
Navy
Marine
Marahalis
Ant Island
Pongpa
Ponaps
Ike Jarpan
Tiberators
Fifth Air Force
New Guinea
Panjoel
Timor
Douglas MacArthur
Hallandia
Dutch New Guinea
Liberatora
Karkar
Madang
Rabaul
New Britain
Empress Augusta Bay
Bougainville
Solomons
Mnemy
Oklahoma Setback Shifts Republican Focus On Foreign Policy
AP dispatch reports a Republican shift from domestic to foreign policy in response to the Oklahoma setback where the New Deal dominated. Senator Wherry predicts voter concern over the administration’s foreign program, while Barkley argues the Stutzlo district result shows ads against the New Deal don’t guarantee gains. Senator Brewster says the loss may curb Republican overconfidence.
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Jack Bell Washington
Oklahoma
Henitor Wherry
R-Neb
Wherry
Benator Barkley
D.-Ky
W. G. Stizlar
Damocret
Barkley
Bugler
Brewster
R.-Me
Clinic Dates Named By Health Officials
The 1044 schedule of typhoid, diphtheria and smallpox immunization clinics was announced today by Houston County health officials. They request all unvaccinated residents attend the nearest clinic to receive the treatment. On Tuesday, April 5, public health reports note.
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Houton County
City Commission Buys 2 Police Cars
The City Commission has purchased two new police automobiles released by the War Department for law enforcement. Police Chief J. E. Trraughon said they are stored in a warehouse near Atlanta, Georgia, and officials will retrieve them in a few days for immediate use.
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City Commission
J. E. Trraughon
War Department
Atlanta
Craudon
Nazis draft little girls and grandmothers for war work
The report claims Nazi authorities urge women and girls including young girls and grandmothers to join war production, offering part time options to ease manpower shortages as Allied air pressures continue. It notes emphasis on family considerations and the idea of a large reserve of part time labor among elderly women.
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Hamburger Fremdmabiet
Commons Favors Churchill With 15 To B Vote
London AP reports Winston Churchill won a commanding confidence vote in the House of Commons, 42 to 3, marking his eighth year as prime minister under wartime strain. The chamber, though quarrelsome on a minor domestic issue, showed united support as Churchill departed to cheers.
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James M. Long
London
Winetorn Churchil
House of Commons
Tung
Churchill
Glider Commandos Hit Jap Fortress in Northern Burma
Allied reports say slashing glider raids damaged the Japanese headquarters at Mohnyin in northern Burma, 80 miles southwest of Myitkyina. Chinese forces under Gen Buellwell advanced toward Myitkyina, cutting the Mogaung valley road and encircling two battalions of the 18th Division, while fighting raged along the India Burma border with Imphal and Rangoon air routes.
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Charles A. Grumich
New Delhi
India
Burma
Mohnyin
Myitkyina
Lord Louie Mountbatten
Mandalay
Burma Road
Joseph W. Bulwell
India-Burma
Imphal
Somra
Arkang
Maringdaw - Buthedeung
Sithwerd
Akyab
Temu-Pale
Tiddim Road
Andrews Named to Special Committee in World War Vets Group
WAARINGTON AP The House yesterday approved the appointment of Rep. George W. Andrews from Alabama's Third District to a special committee on World War veterans and the bends committee.
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Andrews
Waarington
George W. Andrews
Alabama
World War Veterens
Bends
Allied Planes Hit Italian Targets In Wide Forays
Allied air operations across Italy and the Adriatic involved heavy and medium bombers striking Rome Turin Bolsano and Viterbo targets along rail lines harbors and airfields. Soviet lines reported in Sofia bombings with 22 enemy aircraft destroyed while Allied losses totaled 11. The Mediterranean allied air force reportedly flew about 1800 sorties.
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Sofia
Allied
Naples
Fifth Army
Anzio
Rome
Turin
Bolsano Creen
Adriatic
Hota
Casine
Sofie
Bolgeria
Italy
Viterbo
Taly
Mediterranean
Allied Air Force
Jim Page
RAF Bombardments Hit Northern France and Kiel
RAF inflicted raids on rail yards and engine works in northern France near Paris and Lyon, while Mosquitos bombed Kiel. American B-17s and B-24s attacked Bruneck and Pas de Calais targets as heavy fighting with Luftwaffe continued. The day marked the 18th month raid from Britain and the 24th overall target attack this month.
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Raf
Plaster
France
London
Halifexer
Vatres
Paris
Lencasters
Lyon
Kiel
Air Ministry
Lour
Aince
Hitler
Berlin
Germany
United States
Eighth Air Force
Gant
Brunewick
Pas - de - Calais
Franca
Fortressia
Brunswick
St Naxl
Ning U
Che Pas de-Calais
Annual AEA Meeting Opens In Birmingham
The Alabama Education Association opens its annual meeting in Birmingham with the legislative assembly pledging to support federal aid for schools. Highlights include remarks by U S Senator Lieter Hilard State Benst ar James A. Simpane and Governor Chauncey Sparks addressing school administrators.
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AEA
Birmingham
Sirmingham
Alabama Education Association
Legislation Assembly
In & Pratude To
Andereed Flanate Pay No GT
Federa
Sdéresem
U. S
Lieter
Schesl
Chauncey Sparks
KE Ro Norton
Nazis Evacuate Czernowitz As Reds Enter City
Nazi forces ordered the evacuation of Czernowitz as Soviet troops pushed toward the city and battles widened across Bukovina and the Carpathians. Russian and German broadcasts report heavy fighting near Balta and along rail corridors into southern Romania, with German supply lines cut toward Czernowitz.
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Odesas
Ac Tama
Laat
Prut
Cxamoetiz
Bucovinian
Rumania
Beasarabia
Carpathian
Czechoslovakia
Kolomes
Berlin-Larow-Buchejreat
Nedway
Cuernewits
Larow
Old Poland
Bar- Mn
Rad
Blanialga
Tawow
Herlin
Baltica
Vitebnk
Chenny
Greg
Ory K. Zhukov
Furoua Pass
Tartare
Carpatho-Ukraine
Hitler
Balkans
Berlin - Lwow
Bucharest
Zhukov
Czernewic
Ward
Marshal von Mannatain
Materal Ivan
Konev
Balla
Ukraine
Black Sea
Odessa
Nikolaev
Oplemer
Tuttia
Balta
Last Minute BULLETINS from Washington
The Remahe voted in Judiciary Commissions five thousand eight dollars today to finance an investigation into the constitutional and statutory authority for every act since the first Roosevelt administration. The press over censorship in China was tightened today amid widespread concern.
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Washington
Remahe
Roosevelt
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Czech
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