Medical Society Meeting and Chest Drive Plans
Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass reports Houston County medical society meets Tuesday at 7:30 PM to hear a talk on assignment in medicine by Dr. H Smith from the State Department of Health. The Chest Meeting and Downtown Area Committee plan a fundraising drive starting October 10 under leaders Dr. Arthur Mazyek and Dr Thacker. Legion members discuss the 105th membership drive at lunch tomorrow, with drive slated to begin about October 11.
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Medical Society
Houston County
Toredey
WH. ¥. Smith
Trea
Arthur Mazyek
Thacker
Department Auditesham
Dali Uni
Joveth Kellerman
Legion
Ev Logisnaires
Fon Merting
Chafoal Seakhourn
Hoebert Wilean
Chester Hi
Vickery Post
Wilate
Wilson
Memnners
65 Persons Arrested Here Over Week End
Law enforcement officers here reported a busy weekend with 44 City Police acts and numerous other arrests by Highway patrol and sheriffs deputies. Disorderly conduct and intoxicated driving led the list of charges amid a crackdown on late night poker and drug use.
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Bheoritt
Deputien
West Main Mirec
Nowra
Eugene Smith
Ciiy
Ethel Bigis
Aviving Wathont
Census Clerk Hiring Plans Spotted in Wilkerson Remarks
Wilkerson outlined staffing for the federal census district office including two clerks and temporary civil service elevka with no examination required. He said enumerators and assistants would be paid about 20 or 25 per month and work would take two to three weeks, with additional clerks needed during December to June. Area supervisors and local lodge meetings were noted, plus a Red Cross degree session scheduled.
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Moravy
van Wilkerson
Wilkereur
Tee Neagrsin
Attice
Personel
Antaring
Civil Service
Wilkerson
Rathaty
Rothan
Alatamta
Lentalaun
Missinipal
Area Id
Rietingham
Therlore FF
Mason
Bus wreck horror described by survivor account
A survivor from a bus disaster on U.S. Highway 80 recounts a chaotic scene with bodies strewn along the wreckage, some decapitated, flames and dust filling the air. He recalls people crying for help, car pieces scattered, and only a few survivors among the remains.
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Los Angeles
Englund
Sal Crescenta
Calif
Union Pacific
Justices Face Civil Rights and Labor Case Review
The Supreme Court session opens with heavy civil rights and labor cases on the docket. Justices will vote on summer review matters amid potential recusals and remarks by Chief Justice and others. Key figures include John J. Lewis and Antonin Scalia, with issues spanning Taft Hartley, presidential powers, and House Committee actions.
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Cavkon Justral
Svhich
Abo
Thorpe
John J. Lewis
Tewaa
Prusion Rtriky Wien
Grourf
Lrwin
Union
Patt-Hartey
Aml
Fedonal
annsCom
Munist
House of American Activities Committee
Nina
Andrew J. May
Kentucky
Sorrells Named Samson Principal
Sorrells, former Houston County teacher and Ford faculty member, is named Samson principal. He assumed duties this morning after KF resignation by Kimbrough. In Harmen County he taught and served on the Ford faculty. Weather included a temperature around 43 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Samegn
Metin
Sorrells
Houston County
Wiregrass Counties Lead in Road Mileage Completed
A State Farm to Market program report by B B Rutledge shows Wiregrass counties in Alabama with high road work completion. Houston County has 27.2 miles of road and 1 mile of bridges completed, with more under construction. Geneva, Coffee, and Pike Counties report multiple miles of road and bridges finished and additional preliminary work underway.
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B. Rutledge
Bureau of County Aid
State Highway Department
Houston County
Meirys County
Geneva County
Coffee County
Pale County
Ridledge
Charity drives and a crippled child operation aid
A community drive including the Salvation Army and Girl and Boy Scouts aims to raise 21500 to fund kindness and aid. A hospital referral in Alabama followed a routine birth visit revealing a harelip, leading to Crippled Children's Service funding and surgery in Selma. The Navy ship Dover send transport and the Boys and Girls clubs push the appeals led by Joni J. Martin to boost donations.
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Axis Association
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Alabama Society For Crippled Children
Ahe
Ue Fathee
Welfare Office
Department of Public Welfare
Cthld
Crippled Children's Service
Selia
Dovhon Re! Navy
Cki
Cheet
Joni J. Martin
Martin
West powers clash over Yugoslavia and Tito split
Reported moves show nine Western representatives pressing Moscow in a bid to reassert Germain unity while Britain and France balk at Big Four strains. Yugoslavia’s Tito faces pressure as Cominform friction grows amid Soviet satellite discord. In Belgrade fears of war subside, but East Europe tightens diplomatic ties to prop up Tito regime. A UN conciliation effort seeks Albania and Bulgaria invitations as Yugoslavia and Greece send delegations. A Czech church incident shows Communist observers confronting priests.
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Moscow
Britain
France
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Romain
Europa
Poland
Bostia
Hungary
Russia
Spok
Geetce
Iner
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Fovremerbey
Balkan Concillion
Aas
Albania
Bulgaria
Mppank
Groedd
U. Mi
Czechoslovakia
Spriley
Chueh
Japan Premier Yoshida Flags Communism Spread Risk
Yoshida says Communist China would influence Japan over time not immediately and predicts it may take a generation or two for Communist ideas to spread from China to Japan. He notes past outcry against outlawing the Communist Party failed yet aims to avoid escalation through an austerity budget and stronger U.S. ties.
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China
Yoshida
Simo Chiang Mai Shek
Idepae
Japan
Communist Party
Pars
United States
Douglas MacArthur
Steel Strike Threat Deepens Amid Wage Loss Fears
The United Steelworkers union pushes for free pensions and social insurance as a nationwide coal and steel strike threatens production. About 15 percent of steel capacity is idle, with 89 plants and 30 iron ore mines affected. President Truman faces pressure to apply Taft-Hartley while workers mobilize nationwide.
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America
Americnian Company
Han
Sword of Bamocler
Son
Thale
Stati Dunnia
Hitory
Sis Mills
Asyo
Philip, Murray
CIG United Steelworker
Lewis
Ming
Murray
Big Steel
II President
Steel
White House
Truman
Congress
Tait Hastley
Autor Rheblie
Finny
Rider Thrown Then Rolled Down Steep Slope
A rider on a rearing horse was thrown as the animal bolted on a narrow rocky slope. The pair slid downward, the saddle cinch tight and the horn bent during the mishap.
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Douging
One Woman Shows Calm Unflustered Living Methods
A feature recounts how one woman adopted a calm, unhurried daily approach. She explains allowing extra time for tasks, tackling large jobs step by step, and avoiding haste to prevent mistakes. The piece emphasizes patience, planning, and reducing rush in everyday actions.
Livestock Arrivals Reported at Major Packing Plants
Livestock arrivals totaling 450 cattle 340 calves and 1000 hogs were reported at eight major packing plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Dothan and Jacksonville and Tallahassee. Hog prices ranged by weight from 190 to 240 pounds at 17 to 20 dollars with various grades and weights quoted across plants.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Mouttie
Market report from Montgomery on cattle hog prices
Montgomery market notes offer mixed cattle and hog quotes. Slaughter steers around 800 pounds bring 16.00 to 17.00, calves and hogs show varied receipts and steady to weak demand. Prices reflect limited supplies with quotations similar to last Friday despite market softness.
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Montgomery
Ala
Caille
Marxe
Sion
New York cotton futures rise on demand and weather
Cotton futures in New York and New Orleans gained as wet weather prompted buying and short covering. By 10 PM local time prices were up several cents per bale with May and December contracts listed around the 29 hundred range and nearby margins improving amid market activity.
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New Orleans
Wade
Patton
Physicians To Attend Gulf Coast Clinical Society Meeting
Several physicians from South Alabama East Mississippi and West Florida plan to attend the Gulf Coast Clinical Society meeting in Pensacola on Thursday and Friday More than 956 physicians have been invited to the meeting Dr Arthur J Butt is secretary Speakers include Robert Kimbrough Norris Heckle Ray Re Krackle J L Borland Frank Rungeon J Bill Scarbrough Phillip Thorek J G Gilbert Akton Graybiel and T B Noble from various medical institutions and hospitals across the region.
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Gulf Coast Clinical Society
Pensacola
South Alabama
East Mississippi
West Florida
Arthur J. Butt
Woks
Robert Kimbrough
University of Pensylvania Graduate School of Medicine
Norris Heckle
University of Tmllngis
Ray RB. Krackle
Alabama
Birmingwara
J. L. Borland
The
American Gastroscopic Society
Frank Rungeon
Philadelphi Proctologic Society
J. Bill Scarbrough
Aigtanet
Emory University
Phillip Thorek
Chicano
J. G. Gilber
Sea Viv Hospital
New York
T. B. Noble
St. Vincent Hospital
Agie Dianapolis
Akton Graybiel
U.S. Naval School of Aviation Medicine
Ar Pensacola
Downtown stores compete for best parade fronts
Johnny Howell announces a plan to beautify downtown storefronts for parade day. McDougle leads Ula preparations with Jack Gregory and W. B. Phillipe assisting on fronts and decorations. McLelland’s floats committee has many contacts for entrants, asking the public to notify the Chamber of Commerce if not yet decided.
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Johnny Howell
Ana Dur
I McDougle
Chercmal
Ula
Ife
Jack Gregory
W. B. Phillipe
MccLelland
McLelland
Chamber of Commerce Office
McLalland
Dan Morgan
4. N. Revel
Heard Saxon
Don Pretec
Farmers Rent-Ridden Wheels Dominate Rural Life
About half of the 6 million farm families in the United States rely on wheel devices described as rent-triton road rockers and English bicycles. The Britannica notes wheels with 32 inch front and 40-18 rear sizes, contrasted with Amory designs.
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United States
Triton Road
Vale ria Pippin dies. funeral held in Ozark church
Miss Valeria Pippin died suddenly at her brother’s home in Augusta Georgia. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p m today at Ozark Baptist Church with Rev Charles Leaders officiating. Burial followed in the City Cemetery. She was a Howard College graduate and taught for years before retirement. Survived by three sisters and a brother. Williams funeral home in charge of arrangements.
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Ozark
Valeria Pic‘pin
Augusta
Ozark, Baptist Church
Coarles
Miss "Pippin
Howard College
Aidtore
R. Phillips
W. R. Jordan
County figures show bids and names listed for route work
Calhoun said he is certain that Tist will be approved by the State Board of Health. The long roster includes multiple route assignments across Dothan Ashford Headland and surrounding areas with officials such as W. Perry and Witton Sturges noted among others.
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DF. Snell
Dowden
A, & iBuds Ketles
Dothan
Sohn Brookins
Newton
Reech Brier
Ashford
E. S. Jones
Reuben Turker
Cottonwood
Lutter Austin
Madrid
Alex Wood
Columbia
J. Godfrex Gordon
J. M. Adama
W. E. Holland
Gordon
Ike Ritson
Lurther Danzey
Cowattes
Quear Burdesnaw
Headland
FB. Bailey
Richmond Flowers
Albert Weal, Jr
Witton Sturges
W. Perry
Calhoun
State Board of Health
Paving Project Seven Faces Protests Over Assessments
City officials report payments flowing into the treasury as a seven project proceeds. The mayor and commissioners signed a resolution stating assessments exceed nothing, while protests were filed by several locals. Commissioner Morris Malone remains hospitalized after injuries from a protest at City Hall. The record lists numerous residents including Koengr Baxley and W R Gregory among those protesting. The tale notes Salvation Army funding and a claim about clay walls aiding U S production.
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J. L. Vaughn
Jim‘ Brennen
John B.avgins
Morris B. Malone
Ping Parsons
Colliers
Koengr Baxley
W. We. Gregory
W. £. Holland Mat C. Faulk
W. Ho Pragier
Lely Medtod Frager
H&k. Martin
Mer
W. Cerri
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