Methodist Ministers Returned to Dothan Churches By Bishop
The Alabama Methodist Conference at Mobile reported four changes in Dothan District minister appointments. Paul Duffey moves to Abbeville, A E Price to Ariton, C A Massey to Coffee Springs, and John C Carmichael to Columbia. All Dothan ministers return to their charges. conference meets in Phenix City. total conference membership 114 355 and property valued at 6 670 680.
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Dothan
Costen J. Harrell
Alabama
Mobile
M. Baker
Paul Duffey
Tennessee
Abbeville
L. W. Tubb
Port St. Joe
Fla
A. E. Price
Ariton
A. L. Lumpkin
Dozier
C. A. Massey
Coffee Springs
P. A. Lynch
Cottondale
John C. Carmichael
Columbia
M. L. Warwick
Hartsboro
E. A. Childs
Foster Street
Charles H. Hildreth
Lafayette Street
A. Carlton
Curtis “Memorial
M. Shofner Baldwin
Phenix City
Henry L. Tate
Jimmy Walker Dies or Seriously Ill Former New York Mayor
James J. Walker longtime New York mayor from 1926 to 1932 is in serious condition at Doctors Hospital after arriving yesterday. He was treated with last rites and showed no improvement by 9 25 a m today. Known as dapper Jimmy he mixed showmanship with politics and remained a beloved public figure despite graft investigations that led to his 1932 resignation. Born June 19 1881 in Greenwich Village he once wrote the song Will You Love Me In December As You Do In May.
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New York
James J. Walker
Doctors’ Hospital
Walker
Nan Walker Burke
Jimmy
Hig
Doctors Hospital
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Greenwich Village
Three Children Abandoned at Talladega Hotel
Police seek man and woman accused of leaving three children ages six months to seven years at a Talladega hotel. The infants care was arranged in Birmingham as doctors noted undernourishment but a check found no soldier with the given name at Fort McClellan. The oldest, Roy seven, remained with Police Chief Cecil Nabors while Gracie five stayed with Officer Carl Jacks.
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Talladega
Ala
Cecil D. Nabors
Fort McClellan
Birmingham
Nabors
Roy
Gracie
Carl Jacks
Quarterback Club To Hear Coach Sikes
The Quarterback Club meets at 7 tonight at the Wagon Wheel with Coach J W Sikes of the Zia football team as guest speaker Clyde Levern is in charge of the program.
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Quarterback Club
Coach Sikes
Dotham
J. W. Sikes
Zia
Wagon Wheel
Clyde Levern 4A
Alabama Baptists Look To Future Assembly Opens
The Alabama Baptist Convention with 440 000 communicants and 2500 churches begins its three day assembly in Birmingham with a focus on education laymen's work and fundraising for Judson and Howard Colleges. Officials announce a 100 000 goal for Judson and Judson Day programs next Sunday. Prominent speakers include Judge John W McCall Dr M T Rankin Dr Frank Tripp and Dr John L Slaughter. Pre convention figures show six million dollars given to the church last year with mission and world relief funding reported.
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Birmingham
Alabama Baptist Convention
Howard
Judson
John W. McCall
Memphis
M. T. Rankin
Richmond
Frank Tripp
Montgomery
John L. Slaughter
First Baptist Church of
Those Needing Coal May Purchase 10 Day Supply From Dealer
The Solid Fuels Administration said homeowners with less than ten days of coal can buy a ten day supply from their local coal dealer by certifying their need. They need not submit certificates or statements, and retailers will verify buyers reports. Dealers must show their sales are legitimate to replenish stock.
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Washington
Solid Fuels Administration
SFA
Circuit Court Opens with 14 Cases Set Today
The Houston County circuit court convened this morning with 14 cases on the docket, most minor. The session runs four days this week with 10 cases tomorrow, 14 on Wednesday, and two murder trials scheduled for Thursday.
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Houston County Circuit Court
59 Arrested Here Over Last Weekend
Dothan law enforcement reported 59 weekend arrests including 33 for drunkenness. Willie Mobley, identified as Black, was charged with an incident with intent to commit a serious case, and another man was taken into custody for vagrancy.
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Dothan
Runkenness
Willie Mobley
Truman faces split as Democrats differ on new policy push
AP dispatch from Washington reports rising signs that President Truman cannot unite his party for a legislative program with a Republican Congress set to convene in January. Southern Democrats oppose Roosevelts era measures while New Deal allies push to continue a progressive government approach.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Roosevelt
New Deal
Mr. Jiu- Man
Truman relaxes in Florida during Key West vacation
President Truman, in a weeklong Florida Keys休 vacation, sports a tan shirt at Key West. Secretary Krug leads the coal fight with John L. Lewis as Steelman and Treasury's Snyder may join later. Truman stays reachable by White House lines while at the Naval Base quarters.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
J. A. Krug
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Steelman
Lewis
White House
Charles G. Ross
Clark M. Clifford
Supreme Court Rejects Plural Wives in Utah Case
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 2 that celestial marriages among Utah fundamentalists violated the Mann Act by transporting women across state lines for immoral purposes. Justice Douglas noted the act targets interstate arrangements in the white slave trade, regardless of profit motive.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Utah
William O. Douglas
Douglas
Miners Quit Work Ahead Of Deadline
The Justice Department reports a temporary restraining order against John L. Lewis 400000 miners ending their contract with the government at Wednesday midnight. A hearing is set for November 27 at 10:00 a.m. as thousands walk off to press the deadline. The Office of Defense Transportation orders a 25 percent cut in coal burning railroad passenger service effective next Sunday to avert production stoppage.
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Washington
Justice Department
Allen Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Goldsborough
Pecuutitaal
Federal District Courts
Congress
Maryland
Justice Goldsborough
Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
360 Men Walk Out At Lincoln Plant
DETROIT UP The Ford Motor Company reports 360 workers struck at the Lincoln plant halting assembly. About 1,100 idle. tied to Friday dismissal of three trim line workers. Lincoln says no grievance filed yet while 2,000 remain at work and Local 900 plans a formal grievance.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln
CIO Auto Workers Union
Ford
River Rouge
Trimune
Local 900
Big Five Begin Veto Discussion In UN Security Council
Foreign ministers of the five great powers meet to seek a code of conduct to restrain the veto in the UN Security Council. The group includes Bevin Byrnes Molotov and Couve de Murville with a Chinese envoy invited to join the Big Five. They aim to move veto talks off the UN Assembly and shift focus to Germany and Trieste peace issues.
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John M. Hightower
New York
United Nations
U. N. Security Council
United States
State Byrnes
Connally D.texas
State Department
Benjamin Cohen
Charles E. Bohlen
Byrnes
Russia
America
Britain
China
France
Toussai
U. N. Assembly
Bevin
Trieste
Germany
Waldorf-Astoria
Foreign Ministers Council
Molotov
Couve de Murville
Bevinn
Conve de Murville
Security Council
Old Country General Store Moves to Town
HAL BOYLE discusses the fate of the country general store and claims modern urban life replaced it. The column says the store relocated to the city, became co ed, added neon, a mirror display, cash only, and moved snuff and chaw tobacco out, with cigars for sale and a girl idling before Helen Hayes.
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Old Country
Trey
Helen Hayes
Profits Of Industry Threaten U S, CIO Chief Says
CIO President Philip Murray opened the eighth convention in Atlantic City with a warning that unprecedented corporate profits threaten free enterprise. He cited a $15 billion annual post tax rate and said wage struggles loom as the next major test, while the federation moves to bolster Southern organizing and strengthen its political action committee.
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Max Halt
Atlantic City
Niad
Philip Murray
CIO
Murray
Sloman Exer.tive
Sesteydiac
United States
Communist Party
Bus Drivers Strike Continues In Area
Atlanta area sees a continuing bus drivers strike affecting Modern Coach lines in Georgia Florida and Alabama. Negotiations between the Amalgamated Association of Streetcar and Petroleum Workers AFL and the company stalled after a Friday midnight walkout following contract expiration.
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Atlanta
ABP
Modern Coach Corporation
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Amalgamated
Association of Street Faer
Patina and Meteor Cases
AFL
Arvers
A. F E. Wilton, Jr
Sindoncore
Florida lists 4 591 unemployed as weekly figures rise
In the week ended November the Florida Industrial Board reported 4 991 unemployed workers statewide. Chairman Carl Smith said total compensation payments reached 70 959 dollars. For the first time that month the male unemployed surpassed female on the rolls.
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Tallahasser
Fla. Cup
Florida
Carl Smith
State Industrial Board
Smith
No Rush To Purchase Unrationed Liquor At Dothan Stores
Report from Dothan describes customers delaying mars to buy liquor now that rationing ended. Stores opened with brisk work, but overall activity remained steady as residents, previously rationed, bought pints and quarts for the first time since August 1943.
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Dothan
Dothan Woman Mrs H B McBryde Hurt In Crash
Mrs H B McBryde of 400 8 Drianne Sto ogg is in a Dothan hospital with a fractured pelvis and other injuries after a traffic accident. Her car skidded on wet pavement when she braked to avoid a suddenly stopped auto and overturned into a ditch. her daughter Martha was also injured but not in immediate danger.
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H.R. McBryde
Drianne Sto Ogg
Dothan
Oan Aura
Enyng
Communist Capital Stripped For Action
AP dispatch from Yenan reports the Communist capital stripped of hospitals schools and defenses as Gen Chou En Lai returns from Nanking signaling a potential invasion. Central Government forces are expected to strike Yenan to claim a propaganda victory while Communist delegations may withdraw to Yenan amid rising air patrols.
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Yenan
China
Chor En-Lai
Nanking
Chiang Kay Shek
Chian
Anea
Alabama Girl Wins Tangerine Queen Title
Miss Dorothy Sparkman, 22, a University of Alabama student from Dade City Florida, was chosen as the 1946 Tangerine Queen yesterday from a field of 95 contestants in Winter Haven Florida.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Dorothy Sparkman
University of Alabama
Dade City
Anglo American Tie Draws Fire in Commons Debate
Laborites harshly condemned closer U S Britain ties in the House of Commons. They warned against relying on American economic aid and criticized U S policy in the Pacific, citing possible imperialist tendencies and Army Navy influence. Crossman pressed whether Britain and the United States have an informal military alliance.
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Commons
Lonison
House of Commons
United States
Pacific
Russia
Europe
R. H. S&s. Crossman
Laborites
Britain
Gymnasium Keeps Congressmen Fit by Sparkman Example
Washington AP reports Congressmen frequent a city gym after tough campaigns. Pete Henderson says Senator John Sparkman spoke of delivering about 200 speeches, and the gym workouts helped him stay in good shape and graceful.
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Sparkman
Washington
Pete Henderson
John Sparkman
Alabama
Henderson
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