Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass Gospel Singing Visit
Visitors to the Gospel Singing Convention at the fourthouse attended by BRING LUNCH singers. the event ran until 9 30 a ff. Secretary Lsenby announced upcoming visits as Chattahoochee State Park in Hocstoh County ranked last in popularity among Alabama state parks. Attendance at Chattahoochee totaled 1,005 visitors, while the combined total of the two most popular parks reached 408,871 visitors.
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Chattalloochee State Park
Hocstoh County
Alabama
Department of Consecration
Chattahoneheg
Girl Scouts To Work On Christmas Toys
The annual Christmas Toy workshop will be sponsored by the Dothan Girl Scouts. Toys will be collected repaired and repainted by county troops and turned over to Salvation Army and Department of Public Welfare for distribution. A toy rally at Ye Martin Theatre will invite children after presenting a toy donation. Call 46160 to arrange pickup or leave toys at the Scout office of the old Street Methodist parish.
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Dothan
Salvation Armor
Department of Public Westage
Ye Martin Theatre
Old Stree Methodist Parson
Baa
States Rights Governors Convene Amid Party Speculation
Byrnes indicated possible gubernatorial run while States Rights Party leaders among 12 governors met at the Southern Governors conference. Officials discussed education program expansion, interstate tuition arrangements, and future organization of state government with talks on highway safety and regulation. Governors from Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama, and Maryland attended, highlighting regional economic growth and industrial expansion.
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Byrnes
Ube
States Rights Party
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Fielding Wright
Mississippi
Dist
Wright
Wilwarm Lane, Jr
Maryland
Goverenors
Board of Control
Southern Regional Council For Education
Ias
South
Novi
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Sir McMath
Arkansas
James Folsom
Alabama
Saewians Use More Electricity Per Person Than United States
Saewians consume about 70 kilowatt hours per person annually, exceeding a US usage rate of around 27 kilowatt hours per person. The contrast highlights substantial efficiency and lifestyle differences between the two regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
World Food Need Said Itil Critical
United Nations officials urge action to end world hunger during FAO gathering. Delegates weigh a commodity Clearing House plan and U.S. opposition cites risk of accumulating foreign debt. FAO notes harvests have eased shortages in the northern hemisphere but some nations remain badly underfed.
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Vincent J. Burke
Washington
Norns
United Nations
Othay Plane
Dodain
Foot and Agriculture of Organications
Dodd
Roria
Ullcan
Commodity Clearing House
Patjons
United States
Doda Eniad
Truman
FAO
Rome
Mosquito Control Struggles With DDT Resistance
The department notes DDT resistant mosquitos in Florida's marshes near the eastern coast. Despite treating marshes with insecticides, mosquito outbreaks moved into towns, baffling locals. Scientists found mosquitos developing resistance to DDT, testing new insecticides as potential substitutes.
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Quitoes
Florida
Lewis leans toward new contract talks in walkout dispute
Operators and Lewis remain at odds over demands tied to welfare, pension, and royalties as talks wobble. If no progress occurs this week, a formal negotiation session could be convened with White House lure to mediate, amid wage and hour disputes and the extensive underground production time. China’s vast western Su wang Province is described as large, about 108000 square miles.
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Lewis
Fant Publcly
White House
John Steelman
Cyran S Ching — Lewe
Jis
Headquarter mix powers probe as agency pits snowed trail
FBI officials said the eight place compound served as a headquarters for Williams and other officers as investigators pursue possiblies that Smith Nunn and Jenks had accomplices who brought food into the Gwampa amid the previous day snow.
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Willams
FBI
Smith
Nunn
Jenks
New York Cotton Mixed Futures See Mild Decline
New York and New Orleans cotton markets show small price changes at midmorning. In New York futures fell about six cents per bale from earlier levels with May and October positions around 27 to 29 cents. In New Orleans prices moved within a narrow range with modest gains late morning as traders watched nearby contracts and weather factors.
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New York
New Orleans
Subscribers Protest Phone Service At Public Hearing
Public hearing set by the Alabama Public Service Commission in Montgomery on December 5 to hear complaints against United Telephone and Telegraph Company. Subscribers from Hartford Geneva and Slocomb allege inadequate and unsatisfactory telephone facilities and service.
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United Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company
Alabama Publi Service Commission
Montgomery
Hartford
Geneva
Slocomb
Commission
Wlepdone
Owner Not Driver Of Car Involved In Accident
Mrs John A Thompson who had a damage suit against her at Houston Law and Equity Court was reported yesterday as the driver of a car involved in an automobile accident. She informs The Eagle she was not driving the car at any time and was only the owner. The Eagle regrets the error and makes this correction.
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John A Thompson
Tee
Houston Law and Equity Court
Mag
Eagle
Thompson
The
Eagle Today
Samson and Delilah parody on stage shocks readers
The excerpt mocks an opera titled Samson and Delilah with crude dialogue and fantastical scenes. It portrays Abimelech and Samson in a violent clash over temple plots, Delilah manipulating the hero, and a climactic collapse of a temple. A final note mentions few have seen Greenland's interior mountains beyond the ice cap.
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Fox
Greenland
National Geographic Society
Interior
Committeemen Set For Quota Ballot
Houston County PMA plans a referendum on a national cotton marketing quota. About 2,000 cotton growers in the county will vote at 16 polling places. D F Snell notes farm acreage allotments will be based on gathered data and growers will be notified before the referendum. Quotas for the 1950 crop were proclaimed by the Secretary of Agriculture on Oct 214 and require two thirds approval by voters to take effect.
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Houston County Production Marketing Administration
United States
Iton
Oan Patina
PMA
D F Snell
Black person Held Over Public Safety Incident
Esaratames said today he is holding 20 year old Black person LC Balcom in connection with a serious incident involving 4 year old Sandy Nix. Nix was struck during an altercation at Balcom's mother's home as two children witnessed the event. Judge Robert McCrary held an inquest. Balcom surrendered at Malone after the shooting was reported by EH Vickers.
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Marianra
Sherett Esaratames
LC Balcom
Sandy Nix
Barnes
Nix
Balcom
Robert McCrary
Barnes Sald
EH Vickers Saimagi
Balcom House
Vickers
Baleor
Malone
Plane crash series toll grows as woes deepen
The report chronicles a string of aviation disasters from October to November, noting a B29 groundings order, investigations into design and mechanical faults, and closures at major airports. It lists multiple fatal crashes across the United States and Europe, highlighting the pattern of tragedies and the ensuing safety actions.
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United States
Air Force
Ar Force
Washington
Washington Nations
LaGuardia
International Racports
New York
Azores
Oslo
Hamilton
Berrouda
Toulous
France
Royal Air Finre
Enghen
Bossierdly
Tampa Bay
Fla
Detroit
Government restricts rights and consular travel amid seven month ban
The text notes strict control by authorities over communications and travel, with seven months of limited contact and reporting challenges for the consular staff. It cites universal practice of allowing consuls privileges for proper duties, including freedom of movement and bail arrangements, despite no diplomatic immunity.
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Contulap
Hog Prices Steady to 80 Cents Lower Across Eight Plants
Livestock arrivals in Georgia and Alabama report 280 calves and 600 hogs at eight major plants in Albany, Columbus, Maui tie, Thomasville, Tifton, Dothan, Jackson ville, and Tallahassee. Hog prices ease with midrange and heavy hogs quoted from 12 to 15 dollars per hundred, with various grades and weight bands showing declines and steady levels across the market.
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Oe Oaltic
Albany
Columbus
Mauitie
Thomasville
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Vivien Kellems Fires a Tax Case Sparks Criticism at Snyder
Bridgeport Conn Vivien Kellems announced suit in federal court to recover money the government seized from her manufacturing plant claiming it is to punish her for refusing to act as unpaid tax collector. She likened Secretary Snyder to John Doe and Jesse James and urged corporate withholdings to prove the withholding tax cannot stand. Her speech to the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce framed the action as a broader stand against what she calls the most audacious move by the government.
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Delilah
Samson
Atreneth
Jinga
Jesse
Ies Kelleras
Snyder
Treat
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Kellems
Pecan Market Reports Firm Demand and Steady Prices
Federal State Market News Service reports from assembly points show pecans of Grade B quality in firmer postion with strong undertone and good demand across varieties. Supply light with about 15% not yet reaching channels. Stuart prices mostly 20-21 cents, seedings 10-19. Montgomery and Dothan points show varied Saint values. note on onion family mentioned at end.
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Pecan Market
Montgomery
Federal State Market News Service
Montgomery—Stuarts
Andalucia
Stuarts
Dothan
Troy — Stuarts
Suspects Charged With False Pretense by Signatures
Boater Connell, 28, cement tile maker, faces false pretense charges for obtaining signatures. Raymond Wyatt, county truck driver for 1 year, charged with false pretense by signature. Albert L Thompson, 48, linked to false pretense by signature. Bremett Dennis, district street supervisor, charged with false pretense by signature. Mass Delene Wyatt, Thorsby former clerk, charged with second degree forgery and false pretense by signature. Earl Marcus, Thorsby painter, charged with false pretense by signature.
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Boater
Connell
Raymond Wyatt
Albert L Thompson
Bremett Dennis
County Roads Department
Mass Delene B Wyatt
Thorsby
Commissioner’s Court
Earl Marcus
Senate Debates Interim Appointment of Admiral Sherman
Congress convenes in January as the Senate must consider or deny the interim nomination of Admiral Forrest P. Sherman. Dernfeld's successor Bridges argues the Senate cannot act without addressing that fundamental question.
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Congress
Senate
Forrest P. Sherman
Dernfeld
Bridges
Signaling Departure: Chopsticks Across Bowl Etiquette
Britannica notes that placing chopsticks horizontally across a rice bowl signals a guest wishes to leave the table. The gesture, described in the Encyclopedia Britannica, reflects traditional Chinese table manners.
Death notices for William A J Holland and Mary Harrell Brown
Funeral services for William A J Holland age eighty eight of Cottondale were held after he died at his son's Macon home. Survivors include wife Mrs Adam Addison Cottondale son Joe D Johnston Jakin Ga and several grandchildren. Blackburn Funeral Home handled arrangements. Funeral services for Mary Harrell Brown of Panama City were at Mt Zion church with burial at Mt Zion Cemetery. She died at home in St Petersburg aged 124? Survivors include daughter Mrs Gaughter and sister Mrs L Hurst. Blackburn Funeral Home directed arrangements.
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A. P. Holland
Reat
Blackburn Funeral Home
Ercangemnis
Mare Brown Chipley
Mary Harrell Brown
Panama City
Mt. Zion
Waberh Valley High Hosts Largest Prep Tourney
The Waberh Valley High School basketball tournament stands as the nation’s largest prep event of its kind, attracting teams from across the United States. Sponsored by the state association, the event showcases top high school teams in a statewide competition.
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United States
State Associas
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Geo Barber
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E. E. Bentley Termite CO
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Suewang Province
Teysa
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Cublin
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Tristate
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Anderstand
Alshania
George
Air France
Washington National Airport
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Union Stockyards
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Law Sui Apu. S
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Chine Doll Rice Pet Milk
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Dothen Fairway
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Odham's Grocery and Market
William Holland
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