Alabama farmers see above average yields in most crops
Alabama reports an avi erage yield across major crops with cot ton and pecans as exceptions. An estimated 86.5 million bushels of corn, up 36 percent from last year, is forecast. Cotton seen at about 630 thousand bales. Corn yield per acre projected at 22.5 bushels, near alltime high. Peanuts and hay show small declines and gains. The report, based on data from the U S Department of Agriculture and state agencies, notes weather and harvest progress affecting timing.
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A Gance
Alabama
Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Butea
S. As
Bariment of Agriculture
Byrea
Alabama Departments of Agriculture and Industry
Truman MacArthur talks dominate far Pacific conference
The anticipated meeting between President Truman and General MacArthur in the Pacific sparks wide speculation on agenda. With Formosa, Korea, and the Communist threat in Southeast Asia likely topics, observers expect emphasis on countering Red China and boosting a strong UN military presence.
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Truman
Macairthur
Far Pacific
Southeas
Asia
Formosa
Chiang Kai - Shek
Hhe
Kmm
Washington
America
MacArthur
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chicago
Trutan
U. S
China
Red China
Moscow
Tokyo
United Trons
Rusala
Powder Restores Comfort for Loose Dentures
An advertisement promises relief for slipping or irritating false teeth. It describes a pleasant powder that gives a remarkable sense of ease and security, claiming noticeable comfort by fewer slipages and irritation.
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Pont
Temfort and
Securliz
aeSnr
Mare Fener
Rumes
Bastyr Tate
Santa Claus temper sparks police call in Idaho street scene
A white bearded tramp named Jamieson attacked a boy claiming to be Santa Claus. Arthur Smith and his mother witnessed the incident. Police intervened as the man swung at the child, missing, and the boy’s mother defended him. Lewiston, Idaho, touted for its notable municipal water plant.
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Berkeley
Sante Claus
Arthur Smith
Arthur Jamieson
Mommie
SantarClaua
Damieron
Mr. Smith
Arthur
Senta
Claus
Javaieson
Ewing
Extension Service Officials Endorse Purebred Hog Show
Extension Service officials endorsed the purebred hog show and sale organized by the Alabama Duroc Breeders Association. The event, part of Farm Recognition Week, drew support from Wiregrass farmers in the AIMs area. About 40 purebreds will be shown at Mixon’s Mule Barn, 4:30 a.m. start, then moved to the auction. Swine experts urged farmers to use quality seed stock to improve on farms where hogs are a key income.
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Svhra
Mixon
Auern
Alabama Duroc Breedu's
G. B. Philips
Auburn
Cote Jon
CM. Ling
Ling
Athegy
Ah IM &.m
Victory In November Seen By Demo Leader
MIAME AP Secretary of the Senate Lestia Bible predicted the Democrat Party will keep control of the House and the Senate in the November general election. He stated without any ifs and or buts the party will beat Taft, Capehart, and Millikin in their races, while Roosevelt seeks California governorship in the west. A separate note mentions a multi million dollar Inter-American Cultural and Trade Center celebration. In Windsor Ontario a bathroom fire started by a wind torn eavestrough caused a short circuit.
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Miame
Senate
Lestia
Democrat Party
House of Rep
Taft
Ohio
Capehart
Tadiana
Millikin
Colorado
Robert A. Taft
Eugene D
Maywhser
Bittle
Truman
California
West
Cassitate
James Roosevelt
Bithe
Windsor. Ont
Georgia motorists to get free tags under new setup
Georgia motorists may receive auto and truck tags free under a tax revision under study by state leaders. The plan ends annual license charges, bases state levies on a share of federal taxes, and ties tag issuance to property tax returns. Tags would renew each year with December 31 vehicle returns. aim is to curb evasion by unreturned vehicles.
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Georgia
William M. Bates
Atlanta
Nam
Donalsonville Church to Celebrate 300th Anniversary
The First Methodist Church of Donalsonville will mark 300 years with a homecoming event on October 29. Former members pastors and friends are invited to attend. A bronze marker will be unveiled in Friendship Cemetery where the church originally stood on land donated by James Harris decades earlier.
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Donalsonville
Friendship Cemetery
James Harris
Timeline Shifting to Allow 1952 Start for Law
The text notes that starting the procedure in 1951 would be too late. The legislature would not meet in time to effect an 1951 start, pushing the act to take effect in 1952.
Donalsonville Marker to Honor Pastors at Homecoming
In Donalsonville a homecoming marks the unveiling of a church marker by J B Mosely a descendant of the late Mr Hare. The marker lists several pastors who served during the church’s early years and services will be held at the existing Ponalsonville church built in 1933.
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Say
Donalsonville
J.B. Mosely
Me. Hareris
Ponalsonville
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