Promises fuke Box And Beer From Big Jim
MOBILE AP Gov. Folsom urged Alabama crowds to back state changes, pledging to remove beer restrictions tied to music venues and to expand liquor sales. He criticized juke box rules, touted longer state store hours, and defended road bond plans while promoting the strawberry pickers band. He spoke in Chatom and planned another stop in Montgomery.
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Mobile
Facers
Folsom
Alabaro
Mampagne
Orchestra
Sturupangur
Alabama
E¢ State Alcoholic Beverage Canal Board
ABC Board
Fulsom
State Chamber of Commerce
Chatom
Montgomery
Two Dothan Negroes Held In Robbery Charge
Two Dothan Negroes identified as Curtis Miller and Albert Vickers are held without bail on robbery charges. Detective James Herring and Police Captain Barney Patterson arrested them after a report from Jock Crowell who said the pair attacked him in the 1200 block of East Troy Street near the railroad, taking a watch pocketbook flashlight and a steel tape. Miller and Vickers admitted the robbery and most property was recovered except for a small amount of money. A preliminary hearing is scheduled before Inferior Court Judge Theodore Jackson.
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Curtis Miller
Albert
James Herring
Barney Patterson
Jock Crowell
Crowell
Troy Street
Miller
Vickers
Vail
Inferior Court
Theodore Jackson
Communists Weakened by U S Aid and Cold War Pressures
United States support of Italy and anti inflation measures hindered communist groups. British observers noted Russia failed to win Britain, but sought to split allies. Despite gains for conservatives in Teeside elections, AP cautioned communism not defeated. German misery and French shifts noted as Soviet influence waned. Cold War tensions pointed to a looming national election in the West.
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United States
Italy
Com- Inform
Communist Information Bureau
Yugoslavia
John Lloyd
Britain
Labor Party
Sevmns
Teesat
AP Bureau Chlefs
Germany
Galarther
Comterunier Servce
France
Grover
Parte
Oyedare
Vale Gentill
Forest West Mareh
Nurses Needed in Regular Army Post WW II Call
Cap J J Krause at the local army and air force recruiting station announced that applications for commissions as regular army nurses will be accepted until November 29. Nurses aged 21 to 45 who served in the Army or Army Air Forces during World War II or who are graduates from an approved school of nursing may apply. Unmarried nurses or those with dependents under 14 will not be considered. Reserve commissions and extended active duty options are available for those without prior military service who meet age and service requirements. Further details at the Dothan post office building recruiting station.
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Ainil
Cap
J.J. Krause
Air Force
Onehisive
Saustuq Pornly
Army i Corps
School of Nursingt
Sui Neon
Elizinle
Krrause
Arn
Dothan
Davis Selected For Navy Radio School Training
Marcus E. Davis Jr. of Laurel Hill Florida has been selected to attend the U S Navy radio school at San Diego California after completing recruit training. Davis entered service through the Dothan station in July according to naval officials reported yesterday.
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Marcus E. Davis, Jr
Laurel Hill
Fla
US. Navy Radio School
San Wdepe
Catt
Naval
Davis
Dothan
Youth Marijuana Group Arrests Highlight New York Raid
A New York police raid arrested about a dozen people linked to a youth marijuana group. Officers seized quantities of heroin and other items from a club on the ground floor. Several employees and a chorus girl were among those detained.
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New York
Scar
Paris
Three Alabama Students Injured in Five Points Crash
TVSCALOOSA APD Three University of Alabama students were seriously injured in a crash at Five Points near Centreville in Bibb County. Mian Tonise Carr of da per SS dt ak MOLIOUS COndition as the result of injuries suffered in the mnishiny. They said Joe Brown of Payette and C Tarnelli were treated for minor injuries. Local state highway patrolmen said the investigation was handled by patrolmen stationed at Centre Ville and they had no details about the incident.
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Tvscaloosa
APD
University of Alabsaiuia
Ope
Ing
Centreville
Bibb County
Duud City
Tonise Carr
Joe Brown
Payette
C. Tarnelli
Centre Ville
European prisoner release and postwar power concerns
A wartime intelligence summary reports that German prisoners of war have formed and are being trained in camps abroad. It notes suspected German sabotage and poison plans near Minsk and Dentipro, with leadership under Dieter von Seidhty and others. The document questions where prisoners are employed, urges Soviet ideological alignment, and contemplates Western powers and Germany’s future demilitarization and occupation withdrawals.
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Europe
Scandinavia
Warn
Germany
Jit Leaara
Dentiptod
Minsk
Daotae Cramea
Geonaa
Getrag
Apna
Nba
Fide Tosares
Muesaa
Feohaas
Uae
Aa Wat
Holland
Kobe Beret
Promes
Twe Young Badmen Shoot Up Town In All Nacht Spree
Twe Young men known as badmen opened fire across Fosston Minnesota after a spree that included breaking into five Foosten buildings. They seized rifles, ammunition and items, damaged headstones, stole cars, and set a farmer’s straw stack on fire before surrendering to a Fossten posse. They remain jailed without charge ahead of Monday court appearance.
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Crogumston
Minn
Yorket Kowatson
Therma
Fossturm
Salk
Routson
Fosston
Water Hyacinths Spark Food Shortage for Migrant Ducks
Dr. Walter B. Jones, Alabama state geologist, warned that a flood of water hyacinths in the Mobile Delta from river inflows will seriously shorten food for migrating ducks this fall. He cited choked bays and creeks and warned the spread could affect the hunting season and future recreation in five years if not removed.
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Monile
Mobile Bay
Walter B. Jones
UE Nilexis
Mobile
Jones
Burglars Fail to Crack Safe in Cemetery Heist
Police traced a safe stolen from a plant truck to a nearby cemetery where it was found intact with only a light cash haul. Chief Edde Kelley and officers watched as the safe was wheeled from the truck to the grave site. Two suspects were held for questioning as the case drew in state and county investigators.
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Edde Kelley
Tarcas
Lytus
Lewis
Civconery
Rose Hill School Holds Special Civics Assembly Day
Rose Hill School designated Wednesday November 12 for a civics assembly during warning periods and at pads chase. principal Sora Abt announces parental involvement and a school-wide observance. Students prepare exhibits, props, and a discovery station for community visitors. Other city schools join in National Education Week activities with exhibits and classroom displays.
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Civ
Rocary Carters
Sound Education Urged By Truman
President Truman urged Americans to provide their children with sound education as American Education Week opens November 9 to 15. The National Education Association released the statement noting school programs during the week are expected to attract more than 10,000,000 visitors.
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Washington
Truman
Two Men Recruited By Army Air Force
World War I veteran Ernest O Crowley of Wartrace route one Tenn and Raymond D Parrish of Dothan were announced as enlisted in the Army and Air Force respectively. Crowley transferred to Fort Benning Georgia while Parrish was assigned to Tyndall Field Florida.
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Ernest O. Crowley
Wartrace Route One
Tenn
Raymond D. Parrish
Dothan
Army
Air Force
Crowley
Benning
Go Wrile Porris
Tyndall Field
Fla
Bible Sales Make it Best Seller
New York report says Bible reading is at peak with notable support from performers and average citizens. Promises of proclamations from leaders were unconfirmed and mayors in 350 cities offered radio appeals urging reading.
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New York
Monard Kerogaes
Belore Rierack
Natenal
Oet
Ido
Ag Weil
Pmoen
Presiderat ‘Prouvan
Iowa State Analyzes Rural Crime Program
Ames IA, 12, GP) Iowa State College launches a new course on rural crime problems. The program will feature visits to correctional institutions and screening of training films on offender treatment and care. Directed by Dr Walter Al Lundeen, former army prison officer in Mayhead, Germany during World War II.
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Ames
Ene Prlems
Arenes
Jowa Stats Colflege
Iowa
Walter al Lunden
Mayhead
Range
Germany
100 Rattlers A Day Keep Wolf Away
An unclear article fragment mentions Rattlers and Wolf, with garbled names and phrases. It references Coury and Geo Sinclair in a dubious context, and describes equipment details and repetitive actions. The readable bits imply a possible animal deterrence or pest control scene but lack concrete facts.
Nar ies Steak Charles Duchess Named Porter House
Fragmentary OCR text references a Porter House at Shiaso with names such as Charles Duchess and Drchaus. Details are unclear but point to a restaurant or dining topic involving a named Porter House and visitors.
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Charles
Porter House
Ste
Shiaso
Odie
Drchaus
Dent-Proof Test Reveals Shifting After Fall
A fragmentary report describes a test scene where a person avoids injury by reflexes after items fall, suggesting the need for protective wear. Details are sparse but imply the risk of impact in a domestic or workshop setting and a precautionary response.
Big college football day with wide upsets and routs across conferences
Dartmouth was routed 15 to 0 by Columbia while Georgia Tech beat Navy, Penn State blanked Temple 7 to 0, and Penn State and Penn stayed undefeated. Wisconsin overwhelmed Town 46 to 14, Michigan beat Indiana 45 to 60, Purdue outgunned Minnesota 26 to 21, Ohio State edged Nebraska 7 to 6, and many other regional results highlighted a chaotic Saturday across the leagues.
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Columbia
Dartmouth
Georgia Tech
Navy
Penn State
Temple
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Badgers
Bis
Purdue
Rpm
Pas Anian
Minnesota
Ohio State
Nora Siestern
Sibongs
Thanos
Western Michigan CO
Tuas
Vailanova
Cincinnati
Mia
Fao
Universaty
Mielioga State
Sava Ta Chuva
Adesragird
Dane
Lansts
Mebisska
Rannonis Fost
Laneulg
OK Lihorns
Kansas State
Iowa State
Drake
Charles Justice Finilly
North Carolina
Nash Carolina State
Dita
Wake Porest
Huestas
Mauls Cross
Giorgia
Floreda
Vanderbilt
Pile Maarity
Chee Hedd Oss
Cee Tore
Goto Doak Walker
Cen
Texas A & A
Teto
Texas
Basler
Rice
Lou Voud
Arkansas
Southern California
Stanford
Trojans
California
Washington
Orewen State
UCLA
Utah
Colorado A & ML
Wyoming
Colorado
Denver
Utah State
Copper aids flowers in longer life, study says
A brief note reports that copper in the vase or copper crystal straps can extend cut flowers' life. The claim mentions placing flowers in a copper view or using copper decorations to achieve the same effect.
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Tt Ie
Brookley Field civilian work force to stabilize
Brigadier General John M. Weikert said Brookley Field will keep civilian employment near one hundred thousand and stabilize slightly above that level. He noted about 17,000 civilians were employed at the field during peak wartime strength, confirming plans to maintain a stable workforce in the near future.
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Mobile
Als
Brookley Field
John M. Weikert
Air Force Base
Weikert
Wallace To Speak To Mercer Students
Former Vice President Henry A Wallace will address Mercer University students November 18 in Macon Georgia. Branson Price of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare said Wallace will speak at the student assembly at noon and to a public audience at the City Auditorium that night.
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Macon
Henry A Wallace
Georgia
South
Mercer University
Branson Price
Southern Conference For Human Welfare
Wallace
City Auditorium
Nine Wiregrass men finish Navy recruit training
Nine Wiregrass men enlisted in Dothan during August completed recruit training at the Naval Training Station in San Diego California recruiting officials reported yesterday. Names include Alton S Barber Dothan Wallace D Owen Slocomb Route One Harlan Gilley Jr Newton Route Two Palmer Carpenter Yvonne E Cope Grafton Weeks Eugene E Spears all of Samson Frank N Henson of Wagar and Conan D Free of Kinston.
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Dothan
Naval Training Station
San Diego
Calif
Alton S. Barber
Wallace D. Owen
Slocomb
Harlan Gilley Jr
Newton
Palmer Carpenter
Yvonne E. Cope
Grafton Weeks
Eugene E. Spears
Samson
Frank N. Henson
Wagar
Conan D. Free
Kinston
County authority limits in Midland City case noted
A Midlands City opinion cites that county bodies are creatures of statute and may only exercise powers expressly stated in law. It discusses whether the Midland City Council may legally fund the Midland City Athletic Association for field construction and concessions, noting the association’s lighting on school property. The judge remarks the arrangement cannot be supported under current statutes.
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Midland City
Wiggins and
Preston
Alabama
Midland City Athletic Association
Midland City High School
Wigsins
Carmichael
Logue
Houston
Jindpe T.opue
Leon Grady Moore
Frank McSwion
Newro
Calvin McSwain
Moore
Lawrence Oakley
Board of Revenue
Ould
Houston County
Ghost Ship Jupiter Rescued After Lake Michigan Draught
In a dramatic rescue, the 3000 ton freighter Jupiter named the Ghost Ship of the Lakes, crew of two, was saved by the Coast Guard Sundew after breaking lines and taking on water amid fierce Lake Michigan gales. A second freighter, William S Warren, aground off Rogers City, also faced trouble as a tug and lighter moved to assist.
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Ludington
Mich
Coast Guard
Lake Michigan
Jupiter
Lake Huron
William $c. Warren
Rogers City
Jupiter Steamship Co
Cleveland
Pere Marquette Railroad
St. Joseph
Sundew
Wisconsin
Great Lakes
CIO National Maritime Union
Florida Men Join Navy In Dothan
Two Ponce de Leon, Fla men have enlisted in the Navy with reports yesterday. One, Paul S. Weimmerts, is ex oarmignin, while Dewey A. McHenry served in the 4 Naval Reserve.
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Florida
Navy
Dothan
Ponce de Leon
Paul S. Weimmerts
Oarmignin
Dewey A. McHenry
Naval Reserve
Brothers Turn 200 Into 100000 Paint Empire
In six percent years Minneapolis brothers Willard and Robert Resnick built a 200 investment into Triphio Refining Co’s paint plant, adding 75000 to expand as demand grew. They now run the business and operate a paint processing school for ex servicemen. Greenland is noted as the world’s largest island with 736518 squad files.
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Minneapolis
Willard
Robert Resnick
Triphio Refining Co
Ail
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Campbell
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Magdeburg
Goerlite
Roland J. Thomas
Walter Reuther
United Automotive Workers
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N. J
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Reuther
Coury
Geo Sinclair
Sielair
Sineehur
Thacker
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Mercer
John Paul Jones
Greenland
Federal Home Loan
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