Jewish homeland debate framed by postwar refugee needs
In 1946 discussions about Palestine reflect a Jewish longing for a homeland and refuge for Holocaust survivors, alongside warnings of Arab opposition and ongoing British rule. The piece notes displaced persons seeking return to Palestine, the historic claim of Israel, and growing tension as partition faces resistance amid rising violence.
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Palestine
Germany
Poland
Fes
Hitler
Saul
David
Solomon
Grade A Meat Stamp Stirs Consumer Confusion
Washington dispatch reports a memo from the Agriculture Department telling housewives not to rely on the grade A stamp when buying meat. The department says the stamp is misleading and should not influence purchases.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Baseball results from Alabama state leagues and standings update
Last night Dothan and Enterprise split 1 1 as Troy beat Brewton 8 6 and Ozark defeated Andalusia 6 3. Standings show Troy and Dothan leading with Greenville and Ozark close behind in the Alabama league. Upcoming games list Dothan at Enterprise and Geneva at Greenville among others.
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Dothan
Enterprise
Greenville
Geneva
Troy
Brewton
Ozark
Andsusa
Enterprise Geneva
Andalusia
Enterprise Freneva
Troy Ozark
W. L
BRS
Kayreneva Wigans Enterprise Oo
Abbeville
Chinley
Midland City
Columbia
Newville
Wicksburg
Rehoboth
Storomb
Baseball Scores From The Day Across Leagues
Yesterday's games featured the National League with New York 5 over St Louis and Chicago 9 over Brooklyn. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 2 to 1 while Philadelphia defeated Boston 1 to 0 in later action.
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Associated Press
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chitaco
Detroit
Washington
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
Little Rock
Hirmingheam & Mobile
Ternacula
Montgomery
Viehaburg
Gadsden
Jackson
Anniston
Lima
AL Meridian
American Philadelphia
St. Loula
Southern Atlanta
New
Pittshurmah
St. Loura
St. Louia
Birmingham
Mobile
Southeastern
Censaco
I Jackson
Reime
Viekeblarg
Grade A Meat Label Questioned by Officials
Officials warn about unclear and incomplete grade marks on meat labeled Grade A. The communication cites potential quality concerns and indicates the labeling may be unreliable across stores and displays.
Medical Volumes Sent To War-Hurt Libraries
More than 1000 medical volumes have been sent to war-depleted libraries in seven countries by the United States Army Medical Library through UNESCO. The International Clearing House for Publications coordinated the distribution to Belgium, China, France, Hungary, Poland, the United Kingdom and Yugoslavia.
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Paris
United States Army Medical Library
United Nations Educational
Cnescor
Unesco
China
France
Hungary
Poland
United Kingdom
Yugoslavia
Gloves in Teas and Funerals Shape Fashion History
The text notes gloves are worn at formal teas and are presented to funeral pallbearers as a relic of ancient status. It mentions falconry’s revival before firearms and Catherine de Medici advancing uniquely designed accessories.
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England
Catherine di Merci
France
France adopts metric system in 1709 and Sweden iron ore export jump
The text notes France originated and legally adopted the metric system in 1709. It cites Sweden exporting 8,500,000 tons of iron ore in 1947 with potential rise to about 10,000,100 tons. It also mentions over a billion baby chicks shipped nationwide and references Railway Press in a fragmented claim.
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France
Sweden
Southern Es Aire
United States
Ife
Marianna Farm Loan Re-Elects G. D. Neely
G D Nealey was re elected president and a director of the Marianna National Farm Loan Association at its annual meeting in Marianna Florida J P Ferguson Lakeland regional manager of the Federal Land Bank of Columbia spoke on Tribute to the American Farmer The association provides four percent loans on farm land across Jackson Gadsden Calhoun Liberty Gulf Leon Wakulla and Franklin counties Also reelected were Henry A Williams secretary treasurer Mrs Helen Steen assistant secretary treasurer W B Bevis J Wright Clark J D Fuqua and J F King as directors
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J.P. Ferguson
Lakeland
Florida
Federal Land Bank of Columbia
Forida
Jackson
Gadsden
Calhoun
Liberty
Gulf, Leon
Wakulla
Franklin
Henry A. Williams
Marianna
Helen ©. Steen
W. 5S. Bevis
Bascom
J. Wright Clark
Mt. Pleasant
John D. Fuqua
Altha
King
Grand Ridge
We All Got Rhythm Educator Contends
CHICAGO UP A Northwestern University music educator argues that every child has rhythm and that teachers should nurture rhythmic movement before formal singing. Dean Beattie says some children become Arhythiders as adults when not helped early.
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Rhythm
Chicago
John W. Beattie
Northwestern University School of Music
Beattie
Merienne Legion Elects Officers After Installation
The Merienne Legion completed its installation with Bob Harris of Graceville conducting the ceremony. New executive board members include J. M Sims TOHO Barnett and LS Pender serving alongside the cadre. central roles filled by chaplain adjutant treasurer sergeant at arms and others.
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Rner
Feas
Pad Kells
Charis Bugdss Clack
Wilson Hast
Mario Sms
LS Pender
J. M Sims
Toho Barnett
Toho Barnett, Watcredeover
Bob Harris
Graceville
Marianna Guard To Be Activated
Activation of Company B 166th Infantry for the Florida National Guard is set for May 24. Commanding officer J. Mallory Sims leads the group with 2nd Lt B W Hart as motor and supply officer. The local guard occupies the Community House leased by the Board of City Commissioners.
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Marianna
Mmth Infantry
Florida National Guard
Mallory Sims
Sins
B. W. Hart
Board of City Commissioners
Alabama High School Tennis Opens In Sylacauga
Thirty two of Alabama's top high school players began play in the 15th annual state tournament in Sylacauga. Alan Wickersham top seed in singles but will not compete in doubles this year.
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Sylacauga
Alabama
Alan Wickersham
Western Town Plone Regieces Necse readies for arming
The document notes a deputized squad under Sheriff Glen Jones to arrest suspects as a business-led panel prepares a security plan for the town. The text references a 58 person group and mentions Mercy missions and peace initiatives unclear in parts.
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Catia
al Sypuadrer
Fech
Glen Jones
Veteran World War II veteran credits Retonga for dramatic recovery
Mr. Ber rang, a repair shop owner at 1 Woodward Ave Atlanta, says Retonga relieved his sour stomach distress, revived his appetite, and helped him regain 23 pounds after severe weight loss. He reports better sleep and energy and promotes the medicine to friends. Retonga claims to aid digestion and loss of appetite with a refund if unsatisfied.
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ML. Berrong
Hetonga
Mll
Berrong
Ata
Woodward Ave
S. W
Atlanta
American Legion Post No
Retonga
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