Folsom Admits He Erred On Gas Plea
Governor Geraldine Folsom admitted mistakes in backing the Tennessee Alabama Gas Co application to the power commission to furnish natural gas to North Alabama cities. He sent a corrective telegram noting Southern Natural Gas Co filed a similar application and that his aim is low cost gas for consumers. He spoke at Crossville and planned visits to Fyffe and Pisgah while debating the self starter amendment with State Senator James B. Allen. Senator Broughton Lamberth of Alexander City accepted a challenge to debate.
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Geraldine
Als
Ger
Dames E. Folsom
Tennessee-Alabama Gas Co
The
Power Commission
Alabama
Washington
Tennessee-Alabama Gas Company
Southern Natural Gas Company
North Alabama
Crossville
Fyffe
Pisgah
Folsom
James B. Allen
People Dan
Broughton Lamberth
Alexander City
Allen
Gadsden
Valley Mlead
Fort Payne
Centre
Alabama State Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery
Birmingham
Senator Allen faults Folsom for snubbing debate on self-starter amendment
Sen. James B. Allen of Etowah County said Gov. James E. Folsom declined a Nov. 29 debate on the self-starter amendment, implying the governor does not want the full story told. Allen said he delivered the invitation and that a statewide radio hookup could not be arranged.
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Gadsden
James B. Allen
Etowah County
James E. Folsom
Allen
Folsom
Willie B. Fenn Seeks Probation in Murder Conviction
Willie B. Fenn, Negro, convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to 10 years, has filed an application for probation. Hearing date not set. Fenn was convicted in Houston Circuit Court May 15. Alabama Court of Appeals upheld the lower court. He was indicted with Buford Collins, Carrie B. Collins and T. J. Harris in the January murder of Ruby Lee Collins.
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Willie B. Fenn
Fenn
Houston
Alabama Court of Appeals
Buford Collins
Carrie B. Collins
T. J. Harris
Ruby Lee Collins
Napier Field Fire Causes Minor Chimney Blaze
A small fire at a Napier Field house caused by chimney woodwork did no damage, according to Acting Fire Chief Floyd Harris. E. T. Riley was listed as the owner of the house.
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Napier Field
Floyd Harris
E. T. Riley
Man Says Check Charge Was a Mistake
O W Wood posted a $300 bond in Sheriff Walt Camerons office for his release under a Coffee County warrant charging him with issuing a worthless check. Wood said the charge was a mistake as the payment on the check was stopped by his wife on his instructions and the matter was settled.
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O. W. Wood
Walt Cameron
Coffee County
Wood
Amendments Adopted By Senate On Bil For Emergency Aid
The Senate quickly adopted two amendments to the 597 million emergency foreign aid bill. One requires free information access for U S officials on relief distribution, the other bans use of relief funds to buy arms. The measures accompany ongoing stopgap relief debate and set up Senate passage plans for Monday.
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Washington
Senate
U. S
Homer Ferguson
HR - Midh
Appropriations
Congress
Glen Taylor
D-Ida
House
Charles A. Halleck
Europe
Chaitin Mugend
Malbhou
Senate Finance Committee
Catgre
Ad Coumifn
Penicillin Production Breakthrough Promises Shortage End
Scientists discuss a milestone attributed to Dr Welch and other spokesmen claiming a practical scale for penicillin production will end shortages. The report notes uncertainties about new company plans and cautions on belief in immediate abundance. The dialogue centers on a pivotal stage in drug manufacturing and hopeful forecasts.
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Welch
Vie
Taut
Crash Injury Fatal To James A Windham
Funeral services were held at Ebenezer Church in Banks for James Alex Windham forty two of Dothan route three who died yesterday from injuries in a Tuesday traffic wreck on Limestone Creek bridge four miles south of Dothan. Driver Joe Dennix of Dothan blamed brakes that caught suddenly while slowing for a wagon. Windham survived by his widow and ten children, with four brothers and four sisters listed. Ward Wilson funeral home supervised arrangements.
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Thorning
Ebenezer
Janes
Alex Windham
Dothan
Windham
Limestone Creek
Joe Dennix
Venull
Wine Sons
James Alex, Jr
Billy Gone
Walter Caron
Lennie
Johnie
Fewn
Dee On
Willard
Dathan
C. B. Windham
W. Woodham
Banks
Pony Windham
Livestock market notes from Thomasville and surrounding yards
USDA livestock arrivals total 650 cattle 300 calves and 3400 hogs at eight plants in Georgia Florida and Alabama with hog prices mostly steady. Composite quotes for hogs by weight show 180 240 lbs at 24.00 24.25 with long haul up to 24.50 and other weights from 22.20 to 24.50. sows 19 21.75. Montgom bee market reports salable cattle receipts about 2900 with varied slaughter cow and steer values and softer feeder offerings. hogs show higher spot prices with barrows and gilts at 24.00 plus, sows 19 20. Further price ranges listed for calves and butcher cows and bulls in the week.
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Thomasville
Cap
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Fla
Montgombey
Cimon
Weel
Lowes Meade
Skius
Wevhia
Medias
Uin
Naastiy
Conmuen
Miverly
Jaca
Barrows
Galis
Ee Burke
Bow Soo
Marriage license delays from medical examinations and blood tests
After the new rule takes effect, couples seeking marriage licenses must have physical exams and blood tests. Physicians must send samples to laboratories, and certificates cannot be issued until lab reports arrive, causing several days of delay before offices can grant licenses.
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de Sannes
Number 8 Winer fate dea ved tn ties beh heer
The fragment discusses deaths per 1 900 persons in the United States, noting a rise from 72 900 to 108 in 641 and describes someone sent down and hid the hemme under the sofa. The text is heavily garbled but centers on mortality figures and a concealed action.
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United States
Harriman outlines roll back hopes on meat and steel prices
Secretary Harriman told Congress the administration hopes to roll back prices for meat steel and lumber under the sub inflation program and to check overall price trends. He noted rationing and price controls may be used for scarce cost of living items and urged questions to Secretary Anderson on meat price roll back. The senator questioned the scope of powers, while Harriman cited gray market elimination and increased production as steps toward price relief.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Congress
Mariiman
Joint Congressional Economic Committee
Truman
Harriman
Genling Wotti
Robert A. Taft
R-Ohno
Taft
Horse
Senate Economic Committee
Tie
Campaign to Abolish House Committee Ties Revealed
Fragments show organizations Civil Rights Congress and National Negis Congress forming fronts to rally support for a Sabath resolution. They aim for 7,000,000 signatures by December 1 and promote a labor defense group linked to international committees.
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House Committee
Civil Rights Congress
National Negis Congress
Orgatization
Ballyhoo
Dev
Dee
Ta Covad Haghits Compress
Moe
Cunpuimitusts
Gunnaiane T
Stowe
Suce
Totétuanuinas
Moscow
Miatwis A. Biecam
Conesl Party
Detroit
Cisat Kivhits
Viotiad Teather
Merpius
Biediv Das
cCotmanillee
Peace terms and conferences on German and Japanese treaties
Report on radio Moscow and other sources discussing potential peace settlements with Germany and Japan. Proposals for a high level conference of powers to seek an early restoration of peace, with no firm concessions yet from either side. Mention of Chang and No vember 17 as a possible dates reference and note that talks focused on terms rather than immediate agreements.
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Pan
Germany
Radio Moscow
Thas
Anneuuesiat CIA
Russia
Tosein Muamsters
Chang
United States
Radia Rosco
Motutuy
Supan
Marshall
Japan
Earth Place
Talent Show Lights Civic Center Audience in Dothan
Local exchange club hosted a talent show with a 40 dollar prize pool and a chorus featuring Jolann Flowers Jeannette Lofts Tonya Smith Lee Sullivan Peggy Ordhar Pat Woodham Pat Barren Narciet Grubb Patsy Jones Kornigay Dorwiby Mutuns Frances Sheehan. Judges announced winners and details about mail a card to the Dosian Exchange Club. Community support from Citizens of Dothanety Eater noted as part of the event.
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CIA
Dothanety
Ingh Fingis
Jolann
Jeannette Lofts
Tonya Smith
Lee Sullivan
Pegey “Ordhar
Pat Woodham
Pat Barren
Narciet Grubb
Pstsy Jones
Taste
Kornigay
Dorwiby Mutuns
Frances Sheehan
T.ce
Unclear Historical Event Memory From a Fragmented Page
Fragmentary OCR-style text lists names, places, and odd phrases including times, streets, and individuals such as Judy Alou and Beth Davis. It references a winter event with costumes, carriers, and prizes, but most details are garbled. notable terms include Sol Nira, Ashford, Gis Sixth, and PuITSS with scattered street mentions and vendor-like notes.
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Bassun
Ana Mercy
Ashford
Herman Fe Meert
William Daw
Thaws
Beth Davis
Sol Nira
Fofer Street
Bury
Comory Taos
Plentiouf Atiestic
Judy Alou
Furaite
Bret
Andres
Mole Brown Tries New Escape From Kilby Prison
Jack Mole Brown, 34, one of 31 escape suspects who fled Riley Prison last year, was caught in a subterranean tunnel under Kilby Prison during an attempted repeat. Jefferson County officials say guards heard tapping and blocked the tunnel. Brown held a key to the rear hospital gate and another to enter the tunnel.
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Jefferson County
Incee
Kilby
Brown
Bibb County
Boswell
Tired Slow Rabbit Warned By Health Board
The State Board of Health warns hunters not to handle sluggish rabbits as they may be diseased with tularemia or rabbit fever. Humans can catch the disease from infected rabbits, so gloves and precautions are advised when handling all wild rabbits.
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Jacksonville
Fla
State Board of Health
Arabs and Palestine debate at UN assembly sparks division
A chaotic UN session on Palestine divides Arab and Jewish factions. Arab leaders insist on a single state while others push for a separate Arab state. Western powers seek a peaceful outcome amid voting tensions. Cotton futures rise on trade activity and market demand, with prices gaining from seasonal highs.
Slightly Before Parade, A Fine Job Noted
A brief sentence reflects on a parade moment, praising a group for doing an outstanding job just before the parade. The readable snippet emphasizes quality performance and public display without additional context.
James R. Collins Plans To Return To Alabama Soon
James Robert Collins, who escaped from an Alabama prison in 1936 and lived near Quakertown, Pennsylvania, plans voluntary return to Alabama to seek a full pardon. Attorney C. William Freed Sr. will travel to Alabama to determine the pardon process as Collins faces a life sentence. Governor Folsom had withdrawn the fugitive warrant, and Freed notes Alabama may not want a long wait for board action.
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Philadelphia
James Robert Collins
Alabama
Fife
C. William Freed
Collins
Pennsylvania
Quakertown
James E. Folsom
Paris Train Slips Free but Derailed by Tower Stop
A striker slipped into a steam locomotive in Paris, started it rolling, then jumped out as it gained speed. An alert switchman derailed the engine before damage occurred. Meanwhile Algerian workers marched in Algiers protesting city administration, with no violence reported.
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Paris
Omass
Algiers
Moailinen
Policemen's Federation
Jkround
Building Trades
General Confederation of Labor
Bordeaux
National Maritime Union
CIO
Hatton Carey
Schuiman
Alabama Coal Surplus Sparks Transport Debate
Alabama officials warn a 10,000,000 ton coal surplus risks mine shutdowns unless 15 cargoes of European relief coal are diverted from Gulf ports to Hampton Roads. State Director Henry W. Sweet urges movement to balance flows, noting Alabama coal has moved mainly through Gulf ports while West Virginia coal clears Atlantic routes.
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Mobile
Alabama
Henry W. Sweet
Gulf Poets
Hampton Roads
van Sweet
Imp
Sweet
Alabama Mining Institut
Virginia
Ducks
Gulf Ports
West Virginia
Atlantic
J S Gissendanner Dies At Tuscaloosa
Funeral plans announced for John Sir Gissendanner twenty four of Dothan who died in Tuscaloosa early today. Services set for 3 p m Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev A D Zbinden officiating. Burial in Pinckard cemetery. Survivors include a brother T Gissendanner Newport News Virginia a sister Mrs Ralph G Todd Baltimore Maryland and grandmother Mrs J W Snow Monroe Georgia.
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John Sir
Gissendanner
Dethan
Tuscaloosa
Johnson Funeral Home
A. D. Zbinden
Pinckar
Johnson Funeral Hom
Geowias
Dothan
Indian diplomats mingle widely in Moscow social life
In Moscow's diplomatic colony Indian fitters participate in nearly every party, from the British Embassy's Domini meetings to American Embassy events. An Indian observer notes the scene is pleasant though some feel the social regime is a bit tight.
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Moscow
Moscoy
M Cow
India
Kalispell Fishermen Spot Deer While Trout Fishing
Three Kalispell men DeWitt O'Neill Shirley Anson and Elaine Hoover were fishing for trout on Flathead Lake when they saw a deer swimming. O'Neill attempted to lasso the animal but did not succeed.
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Kalispell
DeWitt O'Neill
Shirley Anson
Elaine Hoover
Flathead -la
Doesn't Pay To Post The Law Around Fargo
In Fargo North Dakota an incident occurs when a driver named Obert Loberg reports another car failed to move after an ad change. Loberg uses his horn and nudges, but the other motorist claims a traffic ticket was issued.
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Fargo
N. D
Obert Loberg
Loberg
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Pius
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