Baptist Convention Discusses Economy and Peace at Montgomery Session
The Alabama State Baptist Convention opened its 24th annual session in Montgomery with ministers urging a world role for the United States. Speakers warned that the atomic bomb shapes peace prospects as leaders discussed mission property losses, foreign missions, and modernization programs. An alumni chapter was formed and reports on civil service and race relations were presented. The news notes an average household food cost estimate of about $200 annually.
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Montgomery
Beabe
America
Albert Biine
Gras
Alabama State Baptist
Onta Fgma
Weomitttee
Howard and
Jim Y Colleges
George W. Sadler
Richmond
A. ¥. Napier
Clayton
Form
Ge China
E. E. Wraver
Birm Ryker
Southern Seminary
Clyde Tmnard
L. E. Barton
Wilber R. Ankits
Selma
Methodist Church Conclave Underway in Alabama
The South Alabama Conference of the Methodist Church holds its annual meeting in Greenville with pastors and lay leaders expected to attend the one day event. The Greenville First Methodist Church pastor presides as visitors join sessions and district hosts prepare accommodations for the year ahead.
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Creenvale Ala
Greenvile
Andrew Turupreed
Peetor
Greenville
Bos Te Ube Wisilorr
Totinee
Thrusgo Suluday
Hsp
J. Coster Narredi
Eloping
Danley Johnson Furniture Opens New Downtown Location
Danley-Johnson Furniture Co. will open tomorrow at 104 North Oates Street after moving from 123 East Main. Manager A. E. Buss announced the expansion driven by growing business. The firm, established December 1941, employs eight people and is co owned by H. D. Danley of Opp and Olen Jutinson of Geneva. The former Knight's Grocery space has been redecorated to provide more floor space and display room.
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Danley - Johnson Furniture Co
Gested
East Main Street
North Oates Street
A. E. Buss
H. D. Danley
Opp
Olen Jutinson
Geneva
Knight's Grocery
Mrs Pet Long Rites Set For Tomorrow
Abbeville Special funeral services for Mrs. Pet Long eighty widow of the late Mrs. W O Long will be held tomorrow morning at her residence with Rev Mark A Lower pastor of Abbeville Baptist Church officiating Burial will follow in Abbeville cemetery Surviving are one son J B Long of Abbeville one father Zach Laney of Abbeville one grandson Captain W C Long U S Army in Europe and one great grandson
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Abbeville
Pet Long
W. O Long
Mark A. Lower
Abbeville Baptist Church
J. B. Long
Zach Laney
Arandson
W. C. Long
U. S. Army
Europe
Breat
Buick and Fisher plants cut jobs over parts shortage
The Buick and Fisher plants in Flint Michigan laid off 5,000 workers due to a parts shortage from an Ohio feeder plant, with 20,000 potentially affected if Buick production isn’t tested. The CIO International Woodworkers of America met in Eugene Oregon and voted to cancel wartime no strike pledges in the U S and Canada. They approved a six hour day and a zero hour week. Also noted was the fiftieth anniversary of the pneumatic automobile tire, stating the first tire was two inches by 44 inches on fronts and 48 on rears.
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Buick
Fisher Wady Placis
Fliat
Mich
Ohio
General Motors
CIO International Woodworkers of America
Eugene
Ore
United States
Canada
Times
Ford Auto Company Opposes Immediate Pay Hike
DETROIT AP The Ford Motor Co told UAW CIO that wage increases are not yet justified citing union finances and lack of compensating security The firm attached 31 proposed changes as tweaks to the current contract and directed the letter to UAW CIO director Richard T Leonard without an immediate comment from him
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Detroit
Fars Mouter Co
Seriou
Ford Motor Co
Richard T. Leonard
Uaw-Cio
Ford Company
Mel B. Lindquist
Leonard
Grass Fire Season Creating Hazards
Firemen battled a small grass fire on Collonwood Road at 1 30 yesterday afternoon. Before it was controlled another similar blaze broke out behind the Mixon burn on the Goution Webb road. Firemen urged caution in tossing lighted mulch and cigarettes to prevent fires.
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Collonwood
Mixon
Goution-Webb Road
Ice Company Named In Damage Action
Henry Whitfield sues W. O. Faulkner doing business as Faulkner Ice Co. for 1400 damages. Whitfield claims a truck owned by the ice company struck his vehicle on N. Cherry street, sending him to the street and causing injuries. Trial set for Sept 21.
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W. Oo Faulkner
Faukner Ice Co
Henry Whitfield
The
Plainntifl
Whitfield
N. Cherry Street
Ice Company
Eisenhower warns on war gears and preparedness
President Eisenhower cautions that no nation can rely on luck against future foes. He stresses the United States must maintain military and technological readiness to deter aggression and ensure victory if war returns. He argues the rapid advances in weapons demand constant training and rapid mobilization at all times.
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Germany
Japan
van Challenger
America
United States
Eisenhower
Iizard
City and county seek proposals on site disposal
The article notes continued efforts to offer a site for disposal, aiming to attract installations and project employment. Arthur Johnson of the Chamber of Commerce says he will publicize prospects that the city and county invite proposals, with no definite turnover date yet as the site moves through inactivation.
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Spor
Creant County
Arthur Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Wift
Spann
Atoiv
No Mike Fright Seen Yet In Court
In Houston County erect centreuprn a four day public address system played during proceedings. Witnesses were asked to speak openly. many felt shy at first but began testifying. Court officials and a veteran observer noted preliminary nerves but expected full cooperation as sessions continued.
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Mike Fright
Houston
Great Court
Clere Rey O Hill
Farm Bureau Member Drive Report Saturday
The Houston County Farm Bureau will report Saturday on the 1945-46 membership campaign. Committees meeting at the Curb Market building on W Crawford Street at 10 a.m. will make reports and hear Walter L Randolph, president of the Alabama Bureau. An extension may be granted if the county misses the 1,500 member goal.
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Houston County Farm Bureau
Curb Market
W. Crawford Street
Walter L. Randolph
Alabama Bureau
Houston County
Sparks Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Alabama
Gov Chauncey Sparks proclaimed Thursday November 22 as Thanksgiving Day in Alabama noting the nation’s fight against its enemies and urging Americans to reflect on the season while honoring the holiday.
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Sparks
Montgomery
Ala
Chauncey Sparks
Alabama
United States
War threat memo sparks debate over Hawaii message
A 7th war outbreak warning tied to Great Britain and Hungary stirs confusion. Senator Ferguson says the note referred to Europe, not U S Japan. Navy intercepts reveal a Pearl Harbor report to Tokyo on December 6 1941 with vessel movements and air reconnaissance notes.
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Ferguson
Great Britain
Hungary
United States
Japan
Hono- Flu
Tokyo
Navy
Reds Hand Over Communications Line To Chinese Officials
Russians ordered to withdraw from Blanuthuria have handed over postal and telegraph facilities in Changchun and Manceburan to Chinese authorities under a formal agreement. Chinese forces moved to block a Nationalist relief convoy in Shan tung, while Communist forces attacked Tsaoyang and disrupted the Tsingtao railway. Tsinan remains besieged as observers warn of a Red drive to sever the Yangtze corridor and hinder Nationalist troop movement.
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Seun
Blanuthuria
Changchun
Manceburan Capia
Podern
Manchuria
Tsingtao
Meanwime
Shantung
Tsaoyang
Hankow
Associated Press
Richard Berghalz
U. S
Shantung Nberation
Lin-Ting
Tsingtao-Tsinan
Bergholz
Tsinan
Chungking
Yangtze River
Dogs Stolen But Three Recovered In Field Tip
Three of five dogs stolen from Robert Morris’s home have been recovered. He was tipped to their location and found them in a field. One dog bore a rope attached to its neck, now chewed in two. No trace of the thief was found.
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Robert Morris
Leaders pledge open and restricted atomic knowledge
Three leaders say fundamental scientific information about atomic developments should be shared with the world while practical application details should remain secret until the United Nations offers better global organization. They expect other nations to adopt this policy to foster reciprocal confidence and promote peaceful cooperation.
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Russia
United Nations
Destiseré from Pareese the J&bh Bimb Squadron story
The narrative recounts a unit from the 21th Aer Group sailing from San Francisco to Manila arriving November 25 with unready equipment. They retreat from Ft McKinley to Lipa and Bataan, facing Pearl Harbor aftermath, air raids, and a brutal 1942 death march to Camp O’Donnell with 10,000 Americans and 65,000 Filipinos, detailing hardships, surrender, and losses.
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Destiseré
J&bh Bimb
21Th Aer Group
Sa Francisco
Manila
Philippines
Nichols Field
Ft McKinley
Pearl Harbor
War march to Camp O Coo per and Japanese penalty line
A veteran recounts a march with 120 mules US Army vehicles along a dusty road. Soldiers shared scarce rice and endured punishment at Camp O Cooper, 123 kilometers from Maryland Mountain. The account notes injuries and hardships during the postwar period.
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Mieceroh
U. S
O ° Cooper
Maryalus Mountain
Gardening Care Exhibit Presented at Webb and Columbia Routes
County FSA supervisor W. Y. Cook, home management specialist Mary B. Arant and assistant E. W. Moring led gardening and orchard demonstrations at three sites on Webb route one and Columbia route two. Sessions covered land prep, planting, fertilization, pruning, pest control for peach trees, spraying plans, and future care for orchards and gardens. Groups were Farm Ownership clients. America’s first automobile race was held in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day, 1835.
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FSA
W. Y. Cook
Mary B. Arant
E. W. Moring
Richard L. Waters
Webb Route
William W. Hall
Webb
Mabry Lawrence
Columbia
John Trawick
Headland pay controversy echoes in Alabama paper
A garbled clipping mentions Rudy Brown, headland pay, and Alabama figures tied to a Georgia publication. It references the Farmer weekly newspaper, Dothan Eagle line, and Thomasville enterprise, hinting at a disputed pay or ownership matter with unclear details.
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Headland
Ala
Brown
Georgia
Alabama
DeWsbapirmanip
Farmer
Dothan
Eagts Ito Ubat
Thomasville
Incomplete Report on Wage Talks Across Industries
Senator stated the officer found a delay and a false start during Tagg conversion. California prepared, labor and management would agree to an initial pay raise near ten percent with a leeway for further rise. Auto workers to balance a 30 cent daily fare, or a two cent streetcar rise. Yearly bargaining to set next year's business and how to divide gains among workers stockholders and consumers. Schwellenbach had no immediate comment on Knowland. Government cannot meet full price increase demands from a War Mobilization official who asked anonymity.
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Senstor
California
Prepeed
Jiabor
Mipig
Eetegg
Femeny
Schwellenbach
Knowland
Ig. Ter
Stegdustry
Ofte
Ision
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