Soil Conservation Talk By Kiwanis At Ozark Meeting
Kiwanis of the Sai ot heard a talk on soil conservation and watershed health. Tom Amato of Ozark introduced speaker from the Bol Conservets Divan and the agriculture center to discuss water concerns and area programs. The meeting featured new committee formation and attendees including Dr A J Dickinson Rev Olis Holmes and others with forty four members present.
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Sai
Boehier
Tom Amato
Ozark
Ilaa
Bol Conservets Divan Br Cbr
Prite Cheinsen
We Arstculture Corameter
Philip Melaugh
Mien
Wariare Service Communire Rayment Spann
Ad Wickerson
W. H Pettus
Cecil Gilbert Aner
A J. Dickinson
Olis Holmes
Angell Kivehian Clark F. Moseley
Animion
Glen Lawrence
Aubrey Liord
Elu
Lamen W. Large
Enterprise Center Dimensions Given
Washington DC report on a new $69,500 soldier recreational center at Enterprise for Camp Rucker soldiers. Building will be 78 by 102 feet with brick annex and cast iron boiler, featuring stage, dressing rooms, auditorium, social hall, lounge, lobby, offices, snack bar, two club rooms, library and fully equipped kitchen. Construction via FWA Atlanta. four months build time. potential transfer to municipalities after the war.
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Washington, DC
Enterprise
George Andrews
Alabama
Federal Works Agency
Andrews
Camp Rucker
EWA
FWA
Atlanta
Congress
Registrant William O Terry Sought by Houston County Board
The Houston County Selective Service Board seeks William Oscar Terry a delinquent registrant located in Dothan with last address 307 West Powell Street. Anyone knowing his whereabouts is asked to notify the board.
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Houston County Selective Service Board
William Oscar Terry
Dothan
West
Powell Street
World Security Charter Talks Stir Rift Over Treaties
The United States the United Kingdom and allies faced French proposals at a conference on a world security charter. France sought to shield defensive treaties with Russia and Germany from council control unless triad nations agreed. Major powers discussed veto limits and aims to keep peace while enabling aid and defense actions.
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Gemauun
Rouned
Rounel
Nat
Gasckes
Mateu
Rus We
United States
Brue
France
South
Vies
Earpt
Mexico
Colombia
Cuba
Dran
Austrahe Theig
Gere Touey
Europe
Germany
Security Council
Monty’s Tripoli Triumph and Paris Adulation
The account recalls Montgomery’s role in the North Africa campaign, highlighting his impact at Tripoli, the admiration in Paris, and the cost of fame as he redirected his forces to pursue Rommel. The scene under Castel Benista Gate marks a peak of desert warfare and military vanity contrasted with ongoing struggle.
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Wavell
Eighth Army
Monty
Montgomery
Rommel
el Alamein
Africa
Tripoli
Tripol
Castel Benista
Monty Bomery
Paris
Faris
Jnow
Jnb
Seaman Paulk Fought Aboard Intanapolis at Okinawa
Luther Doyle Paulk seaman second class USNR son of Joseph Pawk of Gordon route one fought aboard the USS Intanapolis heavy cruiser during pre invasion bombardment of Okinawa in a delayed dispatch. His wife Mrs. Jeanette Phillips resides on Elta iteutewo and was aboard the ship during the Okinawa engagement.
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Luther Doyle Paulk
USNR
Joseph Pawk
Gordon Route One
Intanapolis
Okinawa
HH Pawips
Jeanette Phillips
Elta iTeutewo
Courtland Airbase To Be Inactivated
Courtland Airbase is slated for inactivation with a plan to redeploy personnel and aircraft. The announcement cites military reorganization and potential campus support for Liberator pilots, with vague timelines and confirmations from defense officials.
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Courtland Airbase
Scott Assumes Social Security Office Manager Role
Harry N. Seath of Rome Georgia takes over as office manager at the Bethlehem Social Security office, succeeding Q O Sinysh who has been transferred to the Montgomery area office.
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Scott
Harry N. Seath
Rome
Gaardee
Lule Yeater
Asy
Bothan Social Security Office
QO. S. Sinysh
Mmountgonery Ares
Red Cross Workers Attend Conference in Montgomery
Mrs Roy Bagwell and Mrs John Bledsoe home service secretaries of the Houston County Chapter American Red Cross attended a meeting of home service workers in Montgomery. Executive Secretary Mrs Lawrence Oakley reported. The meeting aimed to instruct home service workers and planning course.
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Roy Bagwell
John ‘B. Bledsoe
Home Service
Houston County
American Red Cross
Montgomery
Lawrence Oakley
Bond Set For Accused Negro In First Degree Murder
Judge Saxon Poyner set a $5,000 bond for Persel Goodson, accused of first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Elisha Mason on Fast Adams Street. Mason died from a shotgun wound after a dispute over a small sum. Special Investigator Clayton Adams reported the case.
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Saxon Poyner
Persel Goodson
Elisha Mason
McGill Declares Soviet Bugaboo Overrated at UGA
Atlanta Constitution editor Ralph McGill told University of Georgia students that the Russian “Bugaboo” fear is overrated. He praised U.S. wartime aid to Russia, noting widespread Soviet suffering and the nation’s strong desire for a longed-for peace to rebuild.
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Athens. Ga
Ralph McGill
Atlanta Constitution
Sian Dugaboo
University of Georgia
McGill
United States
Russia
Memorial Day Address by Fred M. Vinson at Arlington
Mobilizer Fred M. Vinson addressed Memorial Day services at Arlington National Cemetery. He warned that honoring the dead means using their sacrifices to prevent future wars and urged global cooperation to achieve that goal.
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Fred M. Vinson
Arlington National Cemetery
Vinson
Poll tax bill fights loom as June vote nears
Lawmakers battle over a poll tax measure with a June 1 committee vote and a potential June 2 passage showdown. Opponents led by Vita Marcantonio and George Bender predict Senate obstruction via filibuster threats.Captain Clark Rudder receives the Bronze Star for meritorious service in the Philippines during 1945 and 20 months overseas with campaigns in Manila and Baguio.
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House Judiciary Committee
Rules Committee
Coud
Judiciary Committee
Hag
House
Polltas
Vita Marcantonio
New York
Acherwwan
George Bender
Ohio
Republian
Senate
Alituugh
Marcantonia
Teaman
Lawmakers Advance Budget and Reform Measures
The House and Senate move on a multi year state budget and commissions. A two year funding plan proposes BG65 706 per year for veterans affairs and a State Department of Veterans Affairs operation. A new statewide education program is noted and a bill to curb fees in public schools. A controversial public works commission bill advances, focusing on urgent projects and the governor plus legislative leaders in the supervisory body. House committees also study gasoline refunds, retirement system funding, and constitutional amendment procedures. Senators discuss liquor ban, reapportionment, and regional livestock shows while multiple aviation and dock insurance bills surface in committee.
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State Department of Veterans
Cor Masonere
Sisie Finance
House Education Committee
Siso Goviber
Turden
Sute
Senate Finance Committee
Kus
House
Senate
Commission
State Finance Department
Jefferson
James A. Simpson
Ite General Hospital
Forestry School
House Way and Means
George E. Stone
Mobile
J. A. Austin
Tuscaloosa
Hunt Frasier
Dallas
Calhoun
T. T. Bung- Hey
House Appropriations Committee
Vernon L
John of
Lawrence
Billy
Mwendle
Liee Handy Ellis
Building Commission
Hills
O. D. Carlion
Ma‘rengo
Bruce Henderson
Wilcox
W. W. Garrett
Monroes
Shell Toomer
Lee
Sullivan, Stone and
Jonas‘ton
Chichester
State Aviation Commission
Notable Japanese diplomat Taniguchi and 1907 California inquiry
Do met described Tsupeil Taniguchi vice governor of the Bank of Japan and Japanese authority on international law Yarozu Oda as leading figures in Japan's diplomatic service. He helped conclude the gentlemen's agreement with Secretary of State Robert Lanning and investigated anti Japanese disturbances in California and British Columbia for the Japanese government before serving as foreign minister in 1916.
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Tsupeil Taniguchi
Bank of Japan
Yarozu Oda
Domet
Robert Lanning
Wilson
California
British Columbia
Bista
Bronze Star Award for Corporal Omer N Pickett
Corporal Omer N Pickett, son of Mr and Mrs E Pickett of 407 S Outer St, serving in the China theater with the Army Air Force Flying Tigers, has been awarded the Bronze Star. He enlisted in 1942 and went overseas in February this year, serving first at Endik then Burma and then Phas.
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Clark Rudder
Carslyn Patterson Rudder
Dothan
Sun Philippine Islands
Fran
Houston County
Rudder
Omer N. Pickett
Mra. E. Pickett
S. Outer Street
China
Ith Air Force
Cpl. Pickett
Sean
Endik
Burma
Phas
Farm prices hold steady amid mixed commodity shifts
Economic report from Agnewtu rst Economics notes farm profits unchanged since last year in El Paso. Heavy crop prices drop due to fears of a slug and production of some crops. Truck crops show seven percent higher than a year ago with markets strengthening. Dolaloes are scarcer while May sees livestock prices rise and truck prices fall three percent.
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Agnewiturst Economics
Bar
Flight timetable from Dothan to multiple cities
Northbound and southbound flight schedules list departure times from Dothan and arrival times at Montgomery Birmingham Nashville Louisville Tallahassee Tampa Miami and Memphis. Times include 10:05 to 11:37 a.m. and 1:50 to 8:09 p.m. for northbound, and 3:20 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. for southbound. Zone times noted.
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Dothan
Montgomery
Birmingham
Memphis
Nashville
Louisville
Tallahassee
Tampa
Miami
Syrian Damascus clashes widen spillover across region
Fighting spread from Aleppo to Damascus as Syrian and Lebanese authorities reported French bombardment and troop movements in the capital. Reports say French forces entered Damascus while Syrian artiller y and local youth protests intensified. Deaths and injuries mounted as cross border tensions escalated amid French demands over Mosul oil and strategic rights.
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London
Damascus
Syria
Legations
Sim
Oye
France
Lebanon
Hritish Radio
Beyrouth Faim
Legation
Aleppo
Deraa
Hamdanieh
Kawakeb
Syran
Jamil Mardam Bey
Fruneye
We le- Vanline
Paris
Mosul
Carrie Hicks Dies Near Hartford
Mrs Carrie Hicks dies near Hartford and funeral services for Mra Carne Lee Heke Sualy-Gye were held at Antioch Church with Rev A D Stunden Rev JR Peacock and Rev KM Bolines officiating Burial followed at the church cemetery Four survivors listed Ls Hicks L Z Hicks A M Hicks OZ Hicks Dover two brothers P J Doffers Sanford and E W Driggers Hartford sister Mrs Emma Wiggins Florida fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild
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Hartford
Mra Carne Lee Heke
Sualy- Gye
Phernou
Antioch Caureh
A. D. Stunden
JR Peacock
Othe
Hertford
Darecting
Suryasng
Ls Hicks
L. Z Hicks
A M. Gicks
Ho OZ. Hicks
Dover
Fix
P. J. Dogfers
Sanford
Fie
E. W. Driggers
Emma Wiggins
Ozark Baptists Open Revival with Guest Dr Mitford
Ozark Baptist Church hosts a revival June 3 to June 10 led by guest Tugister Dr John J Mitford of Huntsville First Baptist. Dr Plunkett Martin of Baptist Bible Institute New Orleans directs music as fourteen candidates receive baptism on opening day. Services at 11 a.m. and 8 30 p.m.
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Ozark
John J. Mitford
First Baptist Church
Huntsville
Tokyo Firestorms Rage Across City in Mass Air Raids
Lt George Shaliha reports Yokohama as a smoky sea of fire with four mile plumes as winds push flames toward Tokyo. Officials say 60,000 houses damaged and civilian war sufferers between 200,000 and 250,000. Six Superfortress raids destroy or badly damage 100 key targets including 30 heavy plants and 12 military installations, while many small facilities are wiped out. About half of Tokyo’s population of nearly seven million appears destroyed and vital industries are devastated. Paratrooper James M Marchman earns wings after four weeks at Fort Benning.
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George Shaliha
Weed
Calif
Yokohama
Tokyo
Okyy
Greater East Asia
United States
Fifth Avenue
Tokyo Bay
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New Orleans
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SURI
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Land
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Sparier
Sperkman
Anfor
Red Cross
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Baguio
The
TV Emer
Floyd
Iran
Lpm We
Tasenby
Merriavy
Carrie Hicks
Ozark Baptists
Leif Erickson
Guam
1St Bomber Command
Japan
James M Marchman
Midland City
US Army
Parachute School
Fort Ben- Wing
Rhaf Minorakin Terribler
Magen
Great Southern
Rayon
O.P.A
Dee
Penn
Sentinel
Otoga
Peon Sentinel
Pennsylvania
OPA
Firestone Factory
Partemp
Firestone Home
Firestone
RE. Adams
N. St. Andrews
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