Retirement plans debate in city meeting
Commissioners and Rep Malone critique Hardwick's local retirement bill while explaining State plan safeguards. Actuary input urged to assure sound funding as employees from all groups attend the session. Ayres cites financial risks and pledged caution while employees seek secure futures under municipal retirement.
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Bish
Commission
John Ayres
Ie Hardwick
Hardwick
Ayres
Hardele
Malone
Clyde Coe
Rish
Tusca‘Soosa
Dothan
Eghe State Retirement Board
York
George B. Buck
New York
Wafe
Risa
Akinneai
Tuscaloosa
J. J. Vaughn
Argentina completes obligations under Chapultepec Act
Argentina satisfies all obligations under the Chapultepec Act after meeting U S proposals on two major points. It reports removing influence in schools, curbing control over powerful business groups, deporting 60 suspected or proven German spies, 16 more fleeing to neighboring countries and classifying 43 as unsound while others await arrest or UN approval. With U S agreement, the 21 American nations may advance a joint defense plan.
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Argentina
Nye
Germany
Countrie
United Nations
United States
Alabama High School Graduation Programs Described
The article outlines graduation ceremonies with themes such as Alabama Today and Tomorrow. Max Morris Jr will give the invocation, Julia Lewis the salutatory, and Johnny Rice the Governmental Alabama talk. A quartet performs Alabama, with talks by Nada Jean Pelham and Wallace Faulk. Ruby Nell Campbell delivers Alabama's Future. Dothan High and Young Junior High programs include processions, invocations, songs, salutations, and diplomas, with Louise Pelham NHS award and Alma Mater to close.
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Alabama
Max Morris, Jr
Julia Lewis
Johnny Rice
Jon Ben Hayes
Palmer Brooks
Betty Seymour
Nada Jean Pelham
Wallace Faulk
Ruby Nell Campbell
Dothan High School
Young Junior High School
Betty June Smith
Robbie Ann Halsten
Mary Frances Strickland
Joyee Keel
George Vance
Wallace Scarbrough
Josephine Beall
Louise Pelham
National Honor Society
Minnie T. Heard
Love letters spike public appetite at trial twist
The trial scene unfolds as a pair in jail exchange love letters with authorities aware, photostatic copies circulated. The couple discuss acquittal and future happiness while the girl’s 18th birthday and wedding date pass on April 30.
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Howeverell
Evansville
Ind
Washington Finance Co
Los Angeles
Kenneth Morrison
Southern
California
Abduction Of Bush Sparks Jailside Manhunt In North Carolina
State investigators pursue the abduction of suspect Bush from Jackson jail at 2 a.m. with five agents on the case. News notes the discovery of a bullet and footprints, confirms Bush likely alive, and details delayed communications among officials as officers search forested counties Hertford Northamptom and Halifax.
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Tong
Bush
Pan
Teleraid
Jackson
State Bureau of Investigation
Northampton
Hertford
Halifax
Margaret Allen Bryant
Nero
Bech Liter
Jackrod
Tyler
Earl of Harewood Dies Brother-In-Law to King George VI
Henry George Charles Lascelles the sixth Earl of Harewood aged 64 died in Harewood House Leeds from heart trouble and bronchial asthma after a Friday chill. Survived by wife Princess Mary and son Viscount Lascelles, he was famed as the royal family's wealthiest member with an inheritance exceeding 2 090 000 pounds. Married February 28 1922, he was the first commoner in the current royal line to wed a royal.
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London
Henry George Charles Lascelles
Earl of
Harewood
George VI
Harewood House
Leeds
Yorkshire
Princess Mary
Mary
George V
Viscount Lascelles
Earl
Lord Clanricarde
Bridge sections gathered for shipment after temporary use
State work crew reclaims unused Bailey bridge parts, including temporary foundation gear, noting costs below scrap price. Traffic remains normal on the river crossing as remnants of the old structure and salvage operations linger, with old ferry and spectator crowds no longer present.
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Ward McFarland
Bailey Bridge
Renewal of arms aid and hemispheric military standardization plans
The White House renews requests for authority to turn over surplus arms to Western Hemisphere nations and standardize practices. Amid a large backlog, officials see possible action on much of the list. Some items are routine while others include an Anglo American petroleum pact needing Senate consent. Hearings on displaced persons entry to the U.S. begin June 4. The St Lawrence waterway and power project also features in the agenda.
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White House
Western Hemisphere
Joint Control Commission
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
State Department
St. Lawrence Waterway
House
North Carolina governor to deploy full law enforcement after mob incident
Gov. R. Gregg Cherry pledged firm action as lynching and mob violence prompted a statewide investigation. Highway patrols roamed Rich Square on Friday night and planned to resume patrols, amid high tension in the plantation county where blacks greatly outnumber whites.
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R. Gregg Cherry
North Carolina
Rich Square
Graduation Schedule Highlights for Vicksburg Schools
Multiple entries list graduation times for several Vicksburg schools. Dr James Allen Smith from Birmingham will deliver a sermon at 11 a.m. at the high school. Sixth grade graduations occur variously Friday and Thursday, ninth grade events Thursday or Friday, and senior high graduation Friday night.
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Vicksburg
James Allen Smith
Birmingham
Webb
Harmon
Madrid
Ardilla
Taylor
Taylor School
Brannon Stand
Kingey
J. E. Crockett
Cowarts
J. F. Towns
Jellico
Stolen Autos Reported From Dothan and Eufaula
Two cars belonging to Douglas Smith of Dothan and Dr. J B Adams of Eufaula were reported stolen yesterday by highway patrolmen.
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Douglas Smith
Dothan
J. B. Adams
Eufaula
Fairs Subcommittee to Open Hearings Next Week
A subcommittee focusing on fairs announces hearings beginning next week to review the extension of wartime export controls on selected commodities. The probe will examine how these controls affect trade, supply chains, and national security. Officials from relevant agencies are expected to testify.
Spring Clinic For Crippled Children In Dothan
One hundred seventy six crippled children were registered at a spring clinics held at First Presbyterian Church in Dothan. The event was run by State Crippled Children Service with county health welfare and education departments. Local groups including Dothan Service League and Alabama Society For Crippled Children provided volunteers and support. Lunches were donated by Sorosis Club and Young Women's Study Club, with comic books from local schools. Funds come from federal and state sources plus local contributions and Easter seat sales via the county education department. A luncheon for workers was hosted by the Houston County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs at the Houston Memorial Library.
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Crippled Children
Dothan
First Presbyterian Church
State Crippled Children Service
Dothan Service League
Alabama Society For Crippled Children
Service League
Sorosis Club
Young Women's Study Club
Young
County Education Department
Houston County Council of Home
Houston Memorial Library
W. T. Hannon
Trene Daggett
E 1In Silsby
Thelma Walker
Selma
W. T. Porter
R. W. Goolsby
Bill Hannon
Mary Ruth .Crawford
Holland Paintings Stolen by Germans Found in Allied Offices
Berlin dispatch reports five Dutch paintings stolen by Nazis, valued at 66 400 marks, recovered in the offices of Gen. Lucius D. Clay and Maj. Gen. Frank Keating. One work, Portrait of a Woman, by the school of Van Dyck, valued at 9 600 marks, hangs in Clay's office. Clay ordered their return to the Netherlands as soon as possible.
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Berlin
Holland
School of Vandyck
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
Frank Keating
Clay
Nether-lande
World War II Vets Outnumber All Wars Veterans figures rise
Washington AP reports Veterans Administration tabulations show 14,267,000 veterans of World War II and 3,921,000 veterans from prior wars or peacetime service receive compensation. The data underline the scale of World War II veterans compared to earlier conflicts.
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Washington
French Scientist Condemns Corn and Pellagra Link
Paris reporting on Franc Tireur quotes Dr L Bien who asserts corn meal or corn flour causes pellagra. He claims a biochemical disequilibrium in corn flour exerts a dangerous action on the human organism and links it to digestion disorders seen in pellagra, without noting greens in the diet.
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Paris
Franc Tireur
Carri
L. Bobien
Sta
Free Trial of Frontier Asthma Medicine Offered
An ad promises a free trial of Frontier Asthma Medicine for people suffering from asthma attacks. It claims relief of bronchial symptoms and invites readers to request the sample without regard to location or medical coverage, listing Buffalo New York contact details and cautioning to use as directed.
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Astma
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