Maxon Bill Prompts Machinists Strike Across AP Court
Tensions rise as CIO and AFL machinists strike amid wage disputes affecting 55,000 workers. Reports detail stoppages in Philadelphia and Kansas City, with 12,600 steel and transit workers idle. Bread and bakery sectors face shortages in San Francisco while Detroit sees wage talks progress.
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Ube
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Transpertetum
Kansas City
Amalgamated Association of Street Electic Railways
Mottor
Kansas City Public Service Company
San Francisco
Bakers
Mason D-Li Urges Congress Action on Sherman Act Amendments
Representative Mason urging Congress to revise the Sherman Act, aiming to address provisions affecting trusts and corporate cooperatives. He seeks a day to crew manual sews cath ering cooperavees and to base policy on related antitrust concerns.
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Washington
Mason
Congress
Disturbance at NAS: civilians beat personnel. one spectator dies
Reported two months of assaults on more than 30 NAS personnel by civilians. Police accused of inaction. Navy spokesmen cite armed crowds with clubs, knives, rocks. Vehicles overturned, motorcycle battered, windows smashed. no serious injuries. A 13 year old spectator died of a heart attack.
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Gabrielson
Natal
iSue
M4th
Pleet
Kennedy
Navy
Joseph Gutheridge
Mrs Tom Long Rites Thank You Farm Becomes Set Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs Tom Long sixty two who died at her home will be held at Hog Om Church Thursday with Holman Funeral Home directing. Surviving are her husband five daughters and six sons and grandchildren. A hero homeplace requested by residents grows from 14 acres near Hugbech Mountain where Gene Atkins was born twenty four years ago. Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson will attend the ceremony. Atkins earned a Congressional Medal of Honor after heroism in Luzon. his home becomes a model farm with government aid and community support.
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Castle of Carolina
Ozark
Hog Om
Holman Funeral Home
J’ Creel Dothan
Clyde A Reeder
John Elkins
Selma
Rupert
Dade Frank
Carlton
B Wong
Cha
Bob Long
Japan
Carlton Easterling
Clio
Jack Hagler
Séippersil
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Halland Enterprise
Perrs Dyres Arion
Spartanburg
Howe
Hugbech Mountain
Folka
Incun
Gene Atkins
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P Anderson
Tur
Atkins
Luzan Jay
Walden
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
White House
Truman
Agences
Young Atkins
Kiwanis Club Dental Clinic Report Highlights Defects
Dr W T Burkett Health Officer and Mrs Virgis Moeller report at Kiwanis Club meeting. Of 93 preschool children examined 47 defects found. of 104 first grade children 48 defects were connected. Clinis selected from county schools by teachers and public health nurse referrals.
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Cam
Virgis A
Moeller
Puphic Hesih
al Pesteraqays
Dothan Kiwanis Club
Bera
Flewe Cosy
Tewunity
Alabama Iron Ore Import Marks First for State
Washington reports Alabama made its first iron ore import amid labor shortages. Tennessee Coal and Railroad ordered 200,000 tons from Minnesota deposits to meet labor-strapped needs and support steel production. Denver also notes a surplus official earns a large salary for doing little, with remarks on government redundancy.
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The
Bureau of Mines
Alabama
Bea G
Tennessee Coalition
End Railhoad Company
Biringham
Minnesota
Buréan
US Steel
Social Security Board
Alabanis
Federal Court Docket Shows 78 Cases Listed
The docket, reported by clerk J. W. Daughtry, lists 21 criminal and seven civil cases to be heard in December at the Duihsnpps office courtroom. Most criminal matters involve alleged violations of federal revenue laws tied to unpaid taxes on whiskey. Categories include one OPA regulatory violation, two forgeries and one extortion case.
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Duihsnpps
Decemoer
J. W Daughtry
Vnne Tahon
OPA
Napier Field debated as Army base and future lease
Citizens of Dothan and surrounding county push to keep Napier Field as an active Army facility. City officials passed resolutions Oct 9 offering to deed the field to the government. Government may declare the field surplus and turn it over to surplus property. city and county hope for retention and eventual ownership of installations and land.
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Dothan
Napier
Houston
Ger Arnolds
Cuttsty
Waterad Spann
Tony
Chase Pysia
Light Naval Plane Wreck Off Bahamas
A U S Navy torpedo bomber with crew aboard sank off the Bahamas near Adiesy Island bank west of the coast. Coast Guard headquarters reported sighting the wreckage and scattering debris as search efforts continue to determine the fate of the crew.
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Wieck
Chive
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Iil Somp
Baulwna Bank
Adiesy Island
Py Coast Guard
Tutu
J. B. Terry Wins Auto Damage Suit
A Houston County jury awarded J E Terry 500 damages in a suit against Mrs Theo Ray. The crash stemmed from an accident on the Dathin Cottusood road on December 16, 1944, alleging Ray negligently parked on the highway and caused damage to Terry’s car valued at 600.
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Houston
J E Terry
Theo Ray
Terry
Dathin Cottusood Road
Ray
T G Harvey Dies At Georgia Home
Jakin, Ga. T G Harvey died at his home after a long illness. He is survived by his wife and three sons Billy, T G Harvey Jr, and Raymond Harvey in the US Navy overseas. Funeral will be held in Jakin on Sunday with time to be announced.
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T G_ Harvey
Jalin
Billy and
T G Harvey Jr
Raymond Harvey
US Navy
Yeoman Second Class Blumenfield Discharged from Navy
Ti Blumenfield a retail merchant from Dothan was honorably discharged from the Naval Service at Pensacola Naval Air Station. He was reported to depart the station after completion of service and is listed with separations.
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Blumenfield, Fave
Dothan
Funeral services held for Mrs Jessie McMath in Pawsey
Mrs Jessie BleMath sixty five died after a short illness in a Donalsonville Ga hospital. Funeral services were conducted at Liberty Baptist Church Pawsey by Rev W oC Kirkland. Burial in the church cemetery Evans Funeral Home in charge. Surviving are two daughters Mrs B J Blackwell and Mrs Charles Rodgers of Jacksonville. four sons Major M B McMath Atlanta Roy McMath Greensboro NC Albert McMath Jacksonville and Bryan McMath Johns Ga. A brother B B Burhell Eagle Lake Fla. three sisters Mrs BB Brawan Pansey Mrs R M Elmore Dothan and Miss M Birmingham Knoxville Tenn. Acre pallbearers Tadom Burkett Earl McArthur Robert Pierce Rusco Duprest and George Adams.
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Donalsonville
Liberty Baptist Church
Pawsey
W Oc Kirkland
E Vans Funeral Home
B J Blackwell
Charles Rodgers
Jacksonville
M B. McMath
Auanta Roy McNmath
Greensboro
Albert McMath
Bryan Mchiuih
Jahin
Burhell
BB Brawan
Pansey
Elmore Dothan
Birmingham
Knoxville
Tew Acre
Pallbeares
Tadon
Sanford Burkett
Eart
McArthur
Robert Pierce Rusco
Duprest
George Adams
Trade notes reflect Japan US barter hopes and suspensions
Ogasawara outlined a news application for ODS and noted Japan's trade is currently suspended. He said the US may again buy Japan's belL, with Japan bearing one-fifth of the bill this year and four-fifths next year. Proposals include gold and other precious metals, diamonds, cotton goods, chemicals, medical supplies, machinery, and foods.
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Ogasawara
Nyppon
Japan
Bell Cusomer
Light Court Day Opens at Common Pleas Court
In a light day at the Count of Common Pleas Judge J N Mullins presided. A case involved two Negroes charged with lashing and gauing with a $5 fine plus costs, while a third Negro faced highway drunkenness. The two guilty pleas were entered. the remaining defendant went to trial.
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J N Mullins
Tral
Damage suit sequel to gas plant blast pending in Houston County
Sequel to the Southern Liquid Gas Co plant blast seeks 7117 damages on one count and 10000 on another in Houston County district court. The railroad claims 78178 for damages to a box car its contents and to a tank car and track. The case cites prior fire damage and repairs paid by the railroad.
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Houston County
Southern Liquid Gas Co
Ca¢arago Planuts
Atlanta End
St Andrews Bay
Mit
Liquid Gas Company
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