Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass
County Health Department announced yesterday a report titled Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass. The piece notes a 13 year old boy who did not back away from a six foot rattlesnake and picked up a four foot rat. City police and highway patrol officers reported several arrests including Elizabeth Williams held on abusive language and larceny charges and Rufus Mayo Pynes arrested on a tractor charge between Cottonwood and Grangerburg.
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Aor
NEETE
Clapton
Thom
Fred
Bib
Page
Rufus Mayo Pynes
Cottonwood
Grangerburg
Pynes
Peirsiman
T. Masters
Aras
Driver In Accident Faces Three Charges
Three vehicles collided Friday on East Main Street near the city shop. Donald Hawking, injured at a physician's office, faces driving without license and related charges. Investigators say Hawking tried to avoid a westbound truck, struck it, then hit another car driven by O H Sharpnaik of Petersburg Florida. The truck was driven by Gu Jon Meake of Orchard Hill, Ga.
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East Main Street
Donald Hawking Ot
Elty
Eid Hawkins
Gu Jon, Meake
Orchard Hill
H Sharpnaik
J. Petersburg
Fis
Passage from Alps gateway to the Plain of India
The note stresses the Khyber Pass as a crucial military gateway linking the Alpine region to the plains of India. It mentions a hypothetical transcontinental rail from Los Angeles to Savannah, with a northern reach near Duluth, Minnesota, underscoring strategic transport ideas.
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Khyber
Alps
Indias
A Plaine
India
Ainslie
United States
Los Angeles
Savannah
Duluth
Minn
Byrd warns United States in greatest peril
Senator Harry F Byrd of Virginia warned the nation faces its greatest peril from overcommitment abroad and potential bankruptcy at home. He cited postwar excess, Korea war spending, and a sprawling foreign policy as factors that have left the United States militarily vulnerable and fiscally strained. He urged stripping luxuries and restoring fiscal and military strength.
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Korea
Byrd
United States
Pranksters' Trick Almost Backfires Warns Police Chief
A prank involving a dummy hidden near a curve nearly caused injuries when a motorist braked hard. Police say a ketchup bottle on the dummy escalated the danger as a group of youths hid nearby and a patrol car responded. Officers caution that such stunts will not be tolerated and note other motorists reported objects hurled at cars in the same area.
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D. Kelley
Kelsey
Tye
Two Injured In Truck Auto Crash Near Enterprise
A Friday night crash eight miles north of Enterprise injured two persons. Lessie B. Ogburn suffered severe facial injuries. Carton Lee Ogburn, 40, had fractures to a right arm. Earl Tire, also 40, was charged with reckless driving and released on bond. Jordan Ogburn, 15, a passenger, had facial and back lacerations. All were treated and released. the hospital reported the Ogburns resting well.
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Enterprise
Aruck
Highway Patrol
Lessie B. Ogsburn
Carton Lee Ogburn
Tex
Tuths Earl Tire
Jordan Ogburn
Tice
Airs Ogburn
Magazine Salesman Arrested In City
An 18 year old Macon youth Lawrence Bowers was arrested at night for violating Ordinance 1221 which bans magazine sales in residential areas without owner invitation. He posted 27 dollars cash bond and was released. This is the ordinance’s second enforcement since passage by the City Commission. He is scheduled to appear in Recorder's Court Monday.
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Macon
Lawrence Bowers
City Commission
Bowers
Recorder's Court
Wiregrass Deaths highlight Mulkey and Lee obituaries
Local obituary notices record funeral services for W O Mulkey of Geneva a World War I veteran and law partner. Also noted are Edna Josephine Lee of Marianna and Ethel A Adcock of Wausau with survivors and service details.
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V. G. Mulkey
Edna Josephine Lee Marianna
Edna Josephine Lee
Frank Lee
Hickory Levelt Church
J. P. Davis
Carl Nea
Horne
Max Lee
Everett
Herman
Jacksonville
Theodore
Atlanta
Frank
Marianne
Cora Hill
Mia
Dora Kennedy
Marianna
Flora Ruth
Washington
Leona Hagan
Pensacola
Eddi Nichols
Altha
Des Atkins
Cheroker
Georgia Papers Accused By Linder in Milk Case
Agriculture Commissioner Tony Linder accuses The Atlanta Journal and The Atlanta Constitution of misrepresentation in reporting his legal battle over a Florida milk shipment ban. He says court orders and Georgia law still apply and warns sharp action if the papers repeat the misstatements.
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Atlanta
Tony Lindges
Wreay
Atlana Journal and Constitution
Miko
Florida
Linder
Atlanta Journal
Msi Remulahona
Federel
Mac Andrews
Georgia
Jacksonville
Geor
George E Dartington
Grorgia
Graceville Children Honored In Contest
Graceville youngsters received top recognition in a local and statewide amateur contest. Charles Wayne Wars, Barrense Alive Ward, and Cherie Anvord, all children of Mr and Mrs Venellen B Ward, presented selections and won the local ramtest before moving on to broader competition.
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Graceville
Gracevile
Alabama
Fe Parne
Charles Wayne Wars
Barrense
Alive Ward
Cherie Anvord
Venellen B. Ward
Truman’s executive orders push economic police power
President Truman broadens economic control by naming Symington as economic police over the economy and laying groundwork for price controls under the economic powers bill. He orders price recording for many businesses and urges restraint on purchases while warning of rising military spending and the need to deter Communist aggression. The order allocates power to key officials, supports loans for war contracts, and sets a sober call for sacrifice across society.
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Tom
Curty Resources Board
Symington
Truman
Jman
Economie Stabilization Agency
Pritay
Treiman
Europe
Pha
Free Nations
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Tn Symington
Chapman
Bran Han
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sawyervision
Reconstruction Finance Agency
General Services
Jose Lataon Wee
Truman Seeks Stabilization Agency to Control Prices
President Truman outlined measures to combat rising living costs and potential inflation. He announced a new Economic Stabilization Agency led by a stabilization administrator and a price stabilization director, with a wage stabilization board and voluntary safeguards via labor and management. If voluntary steps fail, price ceilings and wage restraints may be imposed. He noted possible gaps in rent control authority and called for unity to defend freedom and support defense production.
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Busic
Evel
Korea
Congress
Trumang
Iniermatwa
Alo
Tromen
Truman
Car Leaves Road Driver Arrested After Wreck
Willie Taylor, 29, of Ne ro, jailed on reckless driving after his car left Smith Lena Selme Street and plunged into trees. A resident alerted police. Taylor initially claimed he was a passenger but later admitted driving. He also faces a license violation. Car damaged slightly.
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Willie Taylor
Nero
Elty
Smith Lena-Selme
Taylor
New Patrolman Durden Hired by Police Department
Police Chief Eddie B. Keltey announced that Escar Y Durden has joined the department. The 30 year old Dothan native and World War II veteran will be on duty today after a high score on the written exam and meeting merit regulations.
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Polie
Eddie B. Keltey
Escar ‘Y. Durden
Police Department
Par Te Men
Kelley
Durden
Dothan
Cvy
Lincoln barber shop gun sale charged in robbery case
In Lincoln Nebraska, Qura Mo Powell, who sells firearms from a barber shop, was charged after Armando Saufedas allegedly bought a pistol and used it in a robbery at Mmmot 975. Powell faces allegations tied to the weapon used in the crime.
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Lincoln Neb
Qura- Mo Powell
Iig
Armando Saufedas
Mmmot
Battle Mountain changes hands in Korean front amidst heavy losses
Reported Sunday morning quiet on the southern front belies continued brutal fighting. North and South Korean troops clash over Battle Mountain as 2nd Division and U.S. forces defend Taegu and Yongchon, with cross-front offensives and air support shaping a costly week.
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Eric¢kxon
Battle Mountain
Mysan
Maran
Pusat
Tf Air
Mies
Thay
MacArthur
Eighth Army
Sunaay
Associated Press
Jack MacBeth
U.S
Taegu
U. S
Tho Naktong
2Th Botish Br
U.S. First Cavalry
United Nations
Yongchon Road
Yongcheon
Joppa
Yongchon
Keresy
Kyongju
Tae- Bi
Yongchon-Kyongju
U. S. Eighth Army
South
Neda
Red Lonses
Barfie
Rede
Kurtawa
Ine
Redaiken
Yongsan
Naktong River
Nn Parquad
Aled
War updates and local oddities mixed in fragmentary report
Reports from the Korea front describe Australian planes striking near Angang and Pohang with a wing commander's Fal fallen in a steep dive. North Korean assaults after a month of stabilized beachhead gains prompt warnings of continued pressure while the Eighth Army notes the largest offensive since the initial invasion. A separate Victoria notice covers a buried 800 pound safe unearthed by a bulldozer and recovered by detectives as locals ponder its fate.
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Rene
Spence
Angang
Pohang
Allien
Associated Press
Leif Erickson
Eighth Army
Walton Hf. Walker
Walker
Bath
Jimmie Hollis Wins Trip To Chicago
Jimmie Hollis, a 4-H Club boy from Nee vcontes, earned a trip to Chicago as one of 98 state winners. The trip was announced after a statewide 4-H Camp at Alas hams Polytechnic Teautue, with Hollis to depart Nov. M and return Dec. 2.
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Jimmie
Halli
Houston
Comte
Nershy Rei
Vcontes
Chiesghunis
Sien
Dod Girs
Sta's
Alashams Polytechnic Teautue
Mitcham Harris
Seusie
County
Chicago
Clark Rudder
Iasistant
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Home Auto Furniture Business Insurance Saxon Ins
Carte Rif
Beadi Mads Concrete
Eteel Speigner Concrete Blulk CO. Ghd Palrerecad
Chapman Housing Company
Ah Osten Dial 3000
E. E. Bentley Company
Clyde Segrest Dethas
West Bante Street
Malvern, Ale
Ethel A. Adcock
Wausau
Fla
Newton City
Eave Johnson
HB. Adcovk
G. V. Moregan
Summerville
Marvry F. Lomaneck
Harvey Franklin Lo- Tanneck
Headland
Newville Baptist Church
D. Armstrong
Mra
Josie Lomaneck
Beale
Howard
J.C. Lomaneck
Newville
Mrz
Ela Haymond
Meadland
Allie L. Jenkins
Ozark
Alle L. Jenkins
Do Han
Wesley Chanel
C. H. Hildreth
C. G. Pope
Holman Funeral Home
Jenkins
R. B. Sheppard
Jack Kingry
REA Electric Co-Op
Wat
City Tire CO
Victoria
B.C
Hull
Richyard and Sons
Eitizens
Sangdong
Southern
Mores
Pepia
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Jimmie Hollis
Tri-State Supply Co
Hei
Wealesaiers
Senoe
Lloyd Oenants
Cramer Bily Mullen
Rot Bauman
Lada
Southeastern Tire Service
Gates Heck Wine
Mgr
Dothan Federal Savings & Loan Association
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