Union of Northern and Southern Presbyterians Ties Awaits General Assembly
Atlanta tonight hosts the 88th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, U S Souths gathering to consider a reunion with the Northern church. Both assemblies meet through June 2 in Seattle and face voting hurdles including three fourths of Presbyteries. Southern membership around 640,000. Northern about 27,400,000. Also on the docket are overtures for and against reunion and withdrawal from the Federal Council. Dr John Road Cunningham will address the opening. progress reports and a five year plan to double membership and raise funds are planned. Southern Presbyterians contributed $90,472,267 for 1947-48, with per capita giving at $47.71. denomination totals 638,659 members, 2,664 ministers, and 3,560 churches.
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Alabamian Named McGrath's Assistant
William J. Bill Primm Jr of Montgomery Alabama and Washington was named assistant to Democratic National Committee Chairman J Howard McGrath. Primm, 38, urged Democratic unity and said more aides will be named to replace Gael Sullivan.
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Montgomery
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George Killion
Asa
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Pacific Petroleum Corporation
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Tape Repairs Small Hole in Leather Gloves
A strip of adhesive tape is used to fix a minor hole in leather gloves, providing a quick, temporary mending solution suitable for light use. The method is simple and does not require specialized tools or materials.
Rehobeth Principal W. T. McNeil To Graduate Last Kid Brother
Rehobeth high school principal W T McNeil will see his youngest brother Carl graduate this year joining Hubert his elder brother who already graduated Carl at 18 drives a school bus and was captain of the football team last season The town plans a night game on a newly lighted field scheduled for ten games funded largely by a April 30 rally raising about 1800 for the athletic program The McNeils praise community support and the school’s rising prospects in Houston County
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Henry T. McNeil
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W. T. McNeil
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Houston County
Troy State Teachers College
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Panama City
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Rehobeth School
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Three More Names Withdrawn From Wallace Petitions
Three more individuals requested removal from Wallace for President petitions in Alabama. Secretary of State Sibyl Pool’s office said about 280 of the petition signers have been confirmed voters, with several large counties still to report, as petitions circulate for the November ballot.
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Miss Poll
Folsom Opens Talks With Legislators In North Alabama
Governor Folsom begins discussions with North Alabama lawmakers on potential topics for a possible special session. He says he is open to ideas to improve schools roads hospitals and old age pensions and will meet officials from about 20 counties before returning to Montgomery. He plans further talks with Middle Alabama legislators in Montgomery and South Alabama lawmakers at Gulf State Park.
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Salesman Fails To Read Own Waves
AMERICAN FALLS Idaho AP Murray Bollwinkle a businessman was asked by an elderly salesman to cash a check. The salesman claimed it came from a local woman, but bank records showed no such person. Sheriff located the man at town edge. he paid back and left with his wares Bibles. Fish makes a good meat substitute amid high meat prices with many varieties cheaper yet nutritious.
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Hollywood simple life tale ends in pricey studio
Hal Boyle decries the craze for simple living amid New York pretension and Hollywood excess. A movie executive and wife rent a modest fourth floor studio at 175 dollars a month, hire staff for a tiny space, redecorate, and endure weekly cleaning while boasting of a humble life. The piece satirizes the gap between idealized simplicity and lavish costs.
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Elements Shape Nature's Vast Flavor Chemistry
The text explains that flavors arise from a wide variety of chemicals built from essential elements. Core elements like carbon nitrogen and oxygen dominate, with traces from sulfur and other elements contributing to flavor profiles.
Propaganda label over Soviet peace effort sparks debate
US officials accuse Moscow of distortion in the Smith Molotov exchange and Stalin response to Wallace letter, saying Russia pursues propaganda not policy. Bohlen predicts more tactics to confuse the West as Moscow seeks new diplomatic moves amid Indonesian consul questions and truce terms.
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Stalin
Henry A. Wallace
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University of Arizona
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Vacation Bible School Opens At Southside Baptist Tomorrow
Southside Baptist Church launches Vacation Bible School at 9 tomorrow with registration and a 10 o'clock parade led by city police motorcycles. Sessions run Monday to Friday next week for children ages four to sixteen, with nursery care for under fours and daily refreshments.
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Oland Wilson
W. E. Crosby
Ralph Dykes
Allison Peacock
Ed Matthews
W. Kirkland
Cecil Draughon
Howard Harrison
Fred Lamb
William Bigbee
A. B. Buchanan
Fred Dykes
Robert Williams
W. B. Dyke
Hugh Gachet
Fred Adkins
J. A. Armstrong
A. J. Spinks
F. R. Bowman
Asa Henderson
Women's Missionary Society
Mary Frances Strickland
Letter Gone Astray Promotes Romance
In 1944 Pvt Louis Carola in Paterson received a letter meant for his brother Louis Carola of Philadelphia. The misaddressed note led to a four year correspondence. Sofia Carola of Paterson wrote to her wounded brother after the Battle of the Bulge. The wrong Carola returned the letter with an apology and they wed, becoming in laws.
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Salt in starch prevents iron from sticking
A small amount of salt added to starch can stop iron from sticking during handling. This note records a practical tip for avoiding sticking during ironing or heat transfer.
Czech President Benes Denial of Illness Stand Revealed
Prague AP reports the Czech government rejected abroad rumors that President Edvard Benes is gravely ill. An information ministry spokesman said Benes walked with his wife and appeared in a happy mood at their country home. A second source claimed doctors worry and seek to prolong his life, noting no worse condition than since last fall's stroke.
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Eduard Benes
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