Providence earns battle efficiency pennant and E for excellence
Two Wiregrass sailors on light cruiser USS Providence, Ernest M. Love and Haley C. Ranvy, serve aboard the only USN light cruiser to win both pennant and E for fiscal year 1947. Fire crews respond to a blaze at Howell Plywood. cause under investigation. Cowarts Farm Bureau holds its first winter meeting at Cowarts School at 7 20 pm Tuesday, urged attendance to kick off winter sessions.
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Wiregrass
Providence
Ernest M. Love
USN
Enterprise
Haley C. Ranvy
Ashford
U.S. Navy
Navy
Howell Plywood Corporation
Blackshear Street
Floyd Harrix
Cowarts
Pureau
Cowarts School
Hbby Hilson
Hilson
Weekend Arrests Rise to Seventy Five in Dothan
Weekend arrests in Dothan and Houston County climbed to 75, the highest in months, mostly for drunkenness disorderly conduct and gambling. Five drivers faced charges of driving while intoxicated. Jail records name H. O. Pippin 46 Andrew Jackson Hall 38 Hubert Follies Clark 44 Edd Grace 47 David E. Smith 21 all detained by deputies or police. City police logged 68 arrests, 54 on Saturday, with sheriff's deputies and highway patrols contributing others.
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Dothan
Houston County
H. OH. Pippin
Andrew Jackson Hall
Hubert Follies Clark
Edd Grace
Houston Fish Pond Balance Check Set At Ashford Farm
Earl Kennamer of the Alabama Extension Service will inspect a Max Wells farm pond near Ashford to balance bass and bream. County Agent C. M. Ling announced the event, inviting pond enthusiasts to attend as sequencing of species may cause food shortages or plant-life impact. Kennamer will propose corrections if the balance is off.
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Earl Kennamer
Alabama Extension Service
C. M. Ling
Max Wells
Ashford
Ling
Kennamer
Seventeen Building Permits Issued In City
Seventeen building permits have been granted by the city engineer, mostly for home additions and small structures. Notable items include four new business buildings and signs for several properties, with values ranging from 50 to 4 000 dollars.
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Bulding
Csty
Joe Glenn
Is. Bell
F. A. Flowers
Cherokee Avenue
Raymond May
S. St. Andrews
Jack Brown
E. Troy
N. St. Andrews
Parker Brown
S. Oates
F. OT. Useery
W. R. Small
E. Main
Royce Bell
Aign
J. Andrews
Tri-State Motor Company
South Alabama Auto Company
N. Oates
Joe Joseph
W. North
Don Henderson
E. Burdeshaw
Hoke Smith
S. Appletree
Columbin Road
Co. O. Capps
Cabinet list by party factions in postwar France
The cabinet shows Premier and Foreign Affairs Robert Schuman from MRP. Finance Christian Pineau Socialist. Labor Daniel Mayer Socialist. National Defense Rene Mayer Radical Socialist. Justice Robert Lecourt MRP and Jules Moch Socialist. Public Works Henri Quelle Radical Socialist. National Education Tony Ren Villon Radical Socialist. Overseas Pan Coste Floret MRP. Reconstruction Rene Coty Independent Republican. War Veterans Jules Catotte MRP. Premier Andre Marte Radical Socialist. Agriculture Pierre Pilinin. Commerce and Industry Robert Lacoste Socialist.
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Robert Schuman
MRP
Christian Pineau
Daniel Mayer
National Defense
Rene Mayer
Robert Lecourt
Tnterior
Jules Moch
Henri Quelle
Radice
Tony Revillon
Ae Wealth
Pierre Schneler
Pan Coste-Floret
Rene Coty
Jules Catotte
Andre Marte
Pierre Pilinin
Robert Lacoste
Thurmond speaks at Wildwood Labor Day event
In Florida Thurmond condemns FEPC powers and federal policing as a threat to democracy. He argues constitutional government and states rights must be preserved as he voices strong anti Truman civil rights stance during a non political Labor Day address. The event drew limited turnout and attendees noted by B R Ward.
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Soviet Republic
Dewer
Wallace
Trusman
FEPC
Washington
Truman
Thurmond
Thas
Democraes
Diet
Thomond
Tovaelty
Duxiecrats
Democratc Party
Harry Truman
Harry
Philadelphia
Ameria
B.R. Ward
Organized Labor
Florida
Birmingham
Ala
Ward
Thirmond
Walther
South Carolina
Presa
George McNab
Repeblican Party
Larnley Cave
Pon Stevens
CIO
Federal
Judie
Raymond W. Starr
Pedera
Joseph Deeb
Marehet
Edward Roiter
Truman Campaign Speech Draws Large Michigan Crowd
President Truman spoke in Grand Rapids calling the Republican Congress "reactionary" and urging labor unity to support his civil rights and price control agenda. He criticized Taft Hartley and warned of a GOP shift harming workers and white collar workers alike.
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Reuther
Cre Tioced Jaber
Truman
Ie Tas
Frank X. Martel
Wayne County
AFL
Trimman
Michigan
Congress
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Robert A. ‘Taft
Truietin
House
Taft - Fulender- Wiener
Taft
Rian
United States
Anab
Werte
Watt
Bernie
Boas
Earl
Record speeds and broken passes in National Air Races
Johnson prepares for another run as only one plane achieves top speeds over 418 mph. Six passes planned over 1.86 miles faced disqualifications due to camera errors, off course flight, and a jammed camera. Amid other news, Truman comments on third party prospects and New York’s highway figure is cited.
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Johnson
Traffic Law Enforced In Dothan School Zones
Police will enforce a 20 mile per hour speed limit in five Dothan school zones with two Traffic Officers. Chief Eddie Dr. Kelley announced at the open day of city schools. Zones designated: South Appletree, South St. Andrews, South Oates, West Main, and North Oates. Police caution speeding near schools is a dangerous violation.
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Dothan
Cief
Eddie Dr. Keley
South Appletree
South St. Andrews
South Oates
West Main
North Oates
Kelley
Number 9 Chire Purcell District Clergy List
A long survey of district superintendents and pastors across the Dothan and Marianna districts. It lists names such as A. E. Shafer, Paul A. Duffey, Gerald King, W. G. Barnes, C. J. Fuller, J. L. Daniel, and Charles A. Corbitt among many others, with postings at Abbeville, Ashford, Eufaula, Graceville, and Marianna, plus mission and secretary roles.
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Chire Purcell
Dothan
A. E. Shafer
Abbeville
Paul A. Duffey
Ariton
A. E. Price
Ashford
L. B. Headley
Clayton
T. L. Hil
Coffee Springs
C. O. York
Columbia
Gerald King
Daleville
W. W. Halstead
N. H. Cuig
Curtis Memorial
C. W. Northcutt
Foster Street
W. I. Calhoun
Lafayette Street
C. Si Hildreth
Echo
M. Shofner Baldwire
Enterprise
W. S. Guice
Eufaula
C. J. Fuller
E. Marietta
Geneva
J.C. Vickers
Westside
J.P. Daughtry
Hartford
A. G. Thomostas
W. F. Daniel
Headland
Vickers
Louisville-Ohio
J. M. Johson
Midland City
Prichard
Judkins
Napier
Comer
Korea
TL. C. Iemnon
Vanderbilt School of Relgion
Samuel C. West
Paul A. Duffy
C. W. Hildreth
Marianna
G. W. Kerlin
Altha
D. N. Guy Cass
Black
J. W. Marleyns
Blountstown
Reo Liwreice
Bonifay
Lamar Spencer
Chipley
HL Py Childs
Cottondale
A. L. Lumpkin
Cottonwood-Matone
Gilmer
Darlington
DeFuniak Springs Ct
Ben FP
Spivey
DeFuniak Springs Station
J. L. Daniel
Florala
Sam C. Shirade
Fort Widlow Mission
John R Lane
Freeport
D. W. Cauley
Cgatlilee
Crew
Graceville
M. A. West
Greenwood
C. C. Garner
Lynn Haven
L.a.shornburersh
Charles A. Corbitt
Millville
H. W. Byrne
Niceville
G. G Vickeras
Panata City
W. B. Atkinson
Port St. Joe
L. W.tubb
Selecting Canned Products For Fair
Selecting cans for the fair requires uniform contents in each jar. Choose cans with no crushed or broken products and bright color to display clearly.
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Lavada Curtis
APD
Farm Leader Urges United Fight to Lower Food Prices
Number three farmer asserts strength lies in unity to defeat self interests. He accuses Brannan of attacking price supports and keeping food costs high. He urges increased production, cross-group cooperation, truthful outreach, and electing supportive Congressmen to aid farmers and labor.
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Brannan
Hhareld
Stassen
Albany
Taft-Hartley
Ball Tr-Mann
Labor
OPA
Progrim
Tas
Boston School Windows Damaged by Windy Night Vandalism
Boston schools reported extensive window damage after a windy night. Authorities investigated the incident, noting broken glass and property costs rising as repairs begin. No injuries reported, and police are reviewing surveillance footage for suspects.
Parking Meters Operative on Labor Day in Dothan
Police Chief Eddie D. Kelley announced that parking meters are in effect today and on all non Sunday days except certain holidays. The ordinance lists New Year’s Day Independence Day Armistice Day Christmas Day Thanksgiving designation and official half-holiday Thursday afternoons as not requiring meters.
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Eddie D. Kelley
Kelley
United States
Berlin City Hall Riot Forces Assembly Meeting Off
Violent anti Communist squads attacked the City Hall in Berlin as demonstrators rammed doors and windows with a battering ram. News photographers were assaulted. several correspondents were injured or chased during the raid while Soviet linked police watched. The assembly was cancelled and a Communist directed meeting was announced to act on the winter relief program.
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Pon
Ferdinand Friedensburs
Berlin
Germany
Henry Kies
New York Times
Ernest Lessser
Overseas News
Henry Burroughs
Associated Press
Burroughs
Leiser
Wall Street Journal
Lieser
Jack Meehan
United Press
Otto Suhr Fornally
Hospitals keep most beds as U S cost climbs high
The American Hospital Association reports hospitals in the United States cared for nearly 60,000 patients last year at a cost of 2,354,988 dollars per person. The firm and other groups examined costs and proposed measures to help hospitals manage rising expenses.
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Rospital
New York
United States
Fur Nearis LP
American Hospital Association
Opeueris
Scout Book Author Named Stetson Faculty Leader
Dr. duBer William Hurt, author of the Boy Scout handbook, is appointed professor of education and director of testing and counseling at Stetson University. Hurt has led Lombard and McKenree colleges and engaged in various counseling and research endeavors.
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Deland, Fla
Duber William Hurt
Stetson University
Hurt
Lombard and McKendree
Broncos Publicize Football Schedule On Book Match Inside
The University of Santa Clara reveals its football schedule in an unusual way by printing the dates and opponents inside the covers of book matches, a publicity stunt intended to catch student and supporter attention.
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University of Santa Clara Broncos
Increased Soviet border violations prompt German border push
FRANKFURT Germany AP German border police report growing Soviet zone violations along the Hesse Thuringian border. Police say Soviet soldiers ignore the boundary and cross into American occupied Hesse shooting at crossers. The force of 450 is deemed too small. 150 more men will be moved to the northern Hesse area near the Soviet zone.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. Zone
Wiesbaden
Hesse
Dothan Masons Schedule Three Meetings This Week
Dothan Lodge No. 446 will hold its regular business and work at the Temple tomorrow night. Houston Chapter No. 88 meets Wednesday night for regular business and work and again Thursday night. Dothan Chapter 113 also plans a regular meeting.
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Dothan Masons Thiseek
Dothan Lodge No. 446
Temple
Houston
Dothan Chapter
Port of New York Surrounded by Railroads on Confederate Holiday Gibe
A recruiting man jokes that Suabor Day means little in his town and laments holiday observance while noting twelve railroads converge on the port of New York. The scene reflects local attitudes toward Confederate holidays amid busy freight traffic by multiple rail lines.
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New York
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Cnorawarree, Lasuratonme, Inc
F.H.A
J. L. Harris
Aadrem
Tao
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Alcan
Newark
Cere
Walter Bevis
de Presdent
Anes
Kauckrie
New York State
Atmost
Borart
eVaetien
Fenarte
Satran Ala
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Juliana
Wilhelmina
Royal
Amsterdam
Holland
London
James Dansby Snel
Janie R. Snell
U.S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Cali
Boston
Windess
Silas
Lob Reasner
Richard Allen
Verdi Allen
Indianapolis
Ind
Stetson
Dothan Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Harry P. Hall
S. Foster
A Size & Type
Dothan Hardware
St. Andrews
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