Secretary of State in 1945 dies at 49
Edward R. Stettinius Jr famed wartime head of Lend-Lease and early UN delegate died at age 49 in Greenwich Conn. He rose from GM executive to U S Steel board chairman, chaired the War Resources Board, and served as Secretary of State, playing a central role in Dumbarton Oaks and the founding of the United Nations. His death followed a heart condition. his wife and mother-in-law were with him. His three sons were notified.
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Colombian Riot Kills Over One Hundred in Bogota Clash
Reports from Bogota say a political riot across several regions has claimed at least 104 lives with nearly 700 killed since fighting began near the border with Venezuela. Banks and depots were looted as unrest spread, while the Liberal and Conservative parties faced a deepening power struggle ahead of the November 27 presidential election.
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Train Jumps Track Leaves 208 Passengers Safe
An early morning derailment near an unnamed city sent 17 people injured slightly as Severn feet of track were damaged and power lines torn down. The chrome liner train with 208 aboard tipped from the rails after the engine and cars appeared to rise and float before settling, leaving passengers shaken but largely unhurt.
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Truman Faces Deadline on Farm Bill Signatures
Washington AP reports President Truman has one day to sign all four bills from the first session of Congress, with action on the remaining measures including the farm bill due by midnight tomorrow per the White House briefing.
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Demos Predict Wins In Four Elections
Democrats predicted wins in four major contests including New York Senate and gubernatorial races. The forecast notes Herbert Lehman to defeat John Foster Millett in the Wagner vacancy race, with Truman's coming address expected. California garners attention as Beniourls faces Shelley for Welch’s longstanding seat.
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Governor Folsom Targets Legislature in Huntsville Speech
Gov Tines EB Folsom lobs a statewide bid for a public verdict on his battles with the legislature. He rails against the foes in a Huntsville forum tour, demanding a people’s decision on who is right as cabinet heads meet in close sessions and a public Q A session is set. He cites Sen R J Lowe as a top opponent while hinting at potential gubernatorial allies among two lawmakers. The tour continues to Mobile Dothan and other cities.
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Cold Blast Hits Great Plains and Midwest Areas
A cold front swept the Great Plains reaching the south as far as Tevds Pane area with temperatures near freezing. Winds gusted up to 56 miles an hour in Wichita and surrounding cities. Fargo reported 18 below, Sin Falls 14 below. Lake Superior saw snow flurries while the East faced rain and clear spells in places.
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Mob cases set in December hearings in Alabama
Birmingham AP reports three men accused of masked mob terrorism face hearings in December. Indictments include Haaging Carradine and Coleman Lollar linked to flogging and cross burnings near Ada1s, with Rev Lyons indicted for ministerial role. Four other related cases are pending as courts prepare for Dec 5 arraignments.
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Alabama To Select Annual Cotton Queen
Alabama to choose a Cotton Queen as the annual event begins this year sponsored by the Alabama State Farm Bureau Federation and the Alabama State Farm. Miss Lathe Hudgings Tory Payne was chosen queen with Walter L Randolph as committee chair and RH McIntosh serving as vice chair.
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Truman Will Attend Barkley Wedding Plans Announced
The nations No 1 couple Vice President Barkley and Mrs Cameron Hadley announced plans for their November 18 wedding. Hadley, a 31 year old widow, will leave her secretary post to wed the Kentucky senator. The ceremony will be in Paducah where Barkley has a mansion.
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Sherman Called To Washington For Conference In Navy Shuffle
Vice Admiral Forrest Sherman headed to Washington for a conference amid naval leadership speculation. The moves center on Denfeld’s removal and possible reassignment or retirement, with Chief of Naval Operations nomination pending and a joint statement anticipated.
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Bethlehem Steel and CIO Union Said Near Pact
Washington AP reports steel industry sources say Bethlehem Steel and the CIO Steelworkers Union reached a broad pension centered agreement to be announced in Cleveland at 4 p.m. EST. The deal would have workers pay half the costs of health and other insurance while preserving current wages for several years.
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Dickerson Youth Held In Theft Of Scooter
Gerald Dickerson a 16 year old and another youth were arrested after a stolen scooter was reported missing four hours earlier. Norman Milne of Handland Avenue owned the scooter, which was found in their possession. Dickerson had a history including escapes from reform schools and prior theft charges. He was sent to a reform school after conviction, while the other boy faced further questioning.
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Machine Busted Causes Delays in Welfare Check Dispatch
A welfare official reports a malfunctioning processing machine has halted monthly checks. The State Corp trader's office confirmed the failure, saying the broken equipment is delaying payments and hindering distribution to recipients.
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Bright Spot Seen In Cotton Picture
Washington economists see a bright spot in cotton demand with higher domestic mill consumption likely. They project total raw cotton disappearance near last season’s level, with domestic use around 4.5 to 5.0 million bales and exports about 4.5 million, offset by currency devaluations affecting imports and potential export shifts.
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US Atlantic Fleet Begins Maneuvers
Nearly 100 heavily armed ships of the US Navy depart Hampton Roads under murky weather for a month of North Atlantic maneuvers. Admiral Duncan leads the carrier Franklin D Roosevelt with about 42 000 officers and ten Navy spokesmen aboard. The force will practice mock battles from the Virginia capes to Labrador, refuel at sea, and sweep into icy Greenland waters for simulated submarine and carrier attacks along the eastern coast.
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Folsom Names Howell State Selective Service Director
Huntsville AP reports Col Exneut W Howell of Montgomery was named State Selective Service Director by Guy James. Howell, 43, a Gadsden native and World War II veteran, has served as acting director since May after Langan moved to Mobile County Commission.
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ECA Head Calls for Early Europe Trade Progress
Paris dispatch reports Paul G. Hoffman urging Western Europe to show concrete results by early next year in freeing trade and removing exchange controls. He warned the United States may demand more aid funds and stressed Europe must move toward economic integration to stabilize recovery.
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Cold blast drops Gulf Coast temperatures sharply
An AP report notes a northwest cold air mass pushed into the Alabama Gulf Coast, lowering readings by about 14 degrees within half an hour before noon. Forecasters warn tonight’s low may dip to 46 degrees, signaling unusually cold conditions for the season.
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Ozark Plans Homegoing After Homecoming
Ozark will stage a Homegoing to replace this year’s Homecoming after the Alabama Athletic Association barred additional home games. They will travel to Troy on November 23 to showcase a football game away from their own stadium.
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