Jefferson County Constitutional Amendments Debate Highlighted
The text outlines proposed amendments to Alabama and Jefferson County issues including a five member commission for judge vacancies, taxes for schools in Monroe and Talladega, and county level financing measures. Governor Folsom opposes the Jefferson County judge appointment amendment, claiming it limits executive power. A error-filled Associated Press note appears with historical context and editorial framing.
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Marion County
Talladega County
Monroe County
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Fragmented biblical quotes and misquoted lines mix
A garbled excerpt blends religious phrases and misattributed lines. The text cites a biblical verse fragment from Joan 3:47, plus a Rousseau-like misspelled reflection praising scripture, yielding an incoherent, likely damaged quotation block.
Religion as an investment in faith and dividends
The piece argues religion can yield spiritual and material returns. It urges giving to churches as investing in the community and Gospel, noting that monetary gifts, time, and energy bring happiness, prosperity, and divine rewards. It claims trusteeship in faith benefits both earthly life and the hereafter.
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Amendments On Ballot In Tuesday General Election
Alabama voters will decide six proposed amendments to the State Constitution alongside candidates for Governor and U S Senator. The amendments appear on the ballot with other statewide questions and are expected to draw attention at polling places.
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Education Week Observance Encourages Public School Visits
Monday through Saturday marks American Education Week sponsored by the National Education Association. The aim is to urge patrons to inspect public schools and observe teacher pupil relations firsthand. Parents are invited to visit schools and learn how funds are used and how educators discharge their duties.
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We Admire President Truman's Humane Response
The text praises President Truman after a failed assassination attempt. It notes two White House guards were wounded and a third killed defending him. Truman visited the wounded, expressed gratitude, communicated with the guard’s family, and postponed travel to attend the funeral, showing sincere leadership.
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Ministers Appreciate Your Publicity For Churches
The Dothan Ministerial Association thanks the editor for generous coverage of church activities and the space devoted to cultural and spiritual life. They express particular gratitude for editorials on church attendance and related topics.
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Dothan Ministerial Association
Readers Thank Local Press For Support Of Pri dy Edition
A letter from George W. Kerlin president of the Dothan Ministerial Association thanks the editorial staff and advertisers for the weekly Pri dy Edition and its role in promoting the сиd life of readers.
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Recollections of B G Farmer in Dothan history
Smith Deal preserves memories of Byrd G Farmer a notable Dothan pioneer born Shorterville Alabama. A lawyer banker and merchant he shaped civic life owning property on Main Street and guiding church work. His leadership spanned law business and fundraising while his personal charm and flair left a lasting impression.
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Mae Howard Shea
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Accidents in the Home Raise Alarm and Wry Warnings
In a humorous yet sharp column from The Thomasville Times, the U S Public Health Service figures on home accidents are met with skepticism and irony. The piece cites millions injured or killed in preventable home incidents, questions the sensational statistics, and urges practical safety steps like toy clearance and vented rooms while noting the folly of alarmist figures.
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Resourceful ROKs rebuilt army despite aid gaps
AP dispatch details Lt Col William Runge’s view of South Korea’s army revival after the 1950 invasion. It highlights ROK soldiers’ resilience, Secretaries Yur and Hyun coordinating supply and equipment with limited winter gear and salvaged resources, aided by American aid but driven by Koreans’ own effort.
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Election Predictions Amid Offyear Forecasts
Ray Tucker weighs in on Tuesday's elections with a mental scorecard across Congress and gubernatorial contests. He cites offyear voting trends, party dynamics, and regional results, offering a provisional tally and caveats about outcomes while noting implications for 1952.
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25 Years Ago A City Boom And A Mix Of Bets
Fragmentary notes from 25 years ago discuss a growing building boom in the city with new subdivisions under construction and real estate changes worth nearly four thousand dollars. The piece wades through political guesses about governors and senators, mentioning Dewey, Taft, Warren, and Roosevelt Jr in a speculative tone about 1982 outcomes.
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