United States approves plan for 3000 new airports
Washington AP reports the Senate passed a bill to create about 3,000 new airports mostly for small private planes. Government would fund about 1.25 billion, with 0.625 billion by the federal government and 0.625 by states or counties, matched dollar for dollar. Clarence Lea and Pat McCarran pushed bills. Lea proposed 650.9 million over ten years, McCarran 375 million over five years for the program and repairs.
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Washington
Senate
House
Ark
Aeronautics Administration
Caa
Clarence Lea
California
Pat McCarran
Nevada
Congress
Lea
Do than High School Band Sees Record Year Ahead
The Do than High School Band holds its first rehearsal led by Director Howell Hampton and projects a record year. The football band counts 68 members and will perform at the opening game against Opp on September 21 at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium with listed members across Cornets and Clarinets.
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Dothan High School
Howell Hampton
Dothan
Wiregrass Memoral Stadium
Cornets
Luther Gause
Jack Pippin
Johnny Holoman
John McClntie
Palmer Brooks
Jack Garner
Malcolm Willingsworth
School Band Rosters and Instrument List Fragment
Fragmentary OCR item listing numerous names and instruments including saxophones, basses, lyres, drums, and drum major candidates. Mentions several individuals such as George Vance, Dave McCauley, Charlies Lewis, Owen Eddings, Jimmy Patterson, Jane Olive Chalker, Robin Aon Diver, and others in a nonsensical rolling roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacke
Mary Eta Tranum
George Vance
Dave McCauley
Verre Ponevini
Herbert Sera Segrest
Jequtha Fuller
Charlies Lewis
Owen Eddings
Jimmy Pattergon
Utes
Bally Gregory
Jane Olive Chalker
Pippin
John Brachin
Harold Combie Wallace
Scarborough
Cheles Hardwick
Bobb. Holmes
LoMax
Jennifer Basses
Joe Jackin
Jimmy Cunningham
Davie Stevens
Bariones
Bully Lane
Deg Johnson
Tommy Bobnteen
LaMar Casey
Betty Ward
Kathryn Breckir
Eleanor McAlly
Exhel Bow
Lins
Dave Burkert
Robin Aon
Wil
Helen Docer
Marina Jean Norcar Pais Purman
Betty Ray Love
Mayet
Len
Southern Bell Announces Huge Expansion Program
Southern Bell plans a major expansion costing between 1500000 and 4000000 dollars over the next six years, the largest undertaken by the company. President Mel S Dove outlined the plan to extend long distance service, add new switching plants, and upgrade the network with phased investments and home wiring.
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Southern Bell
Tae Povbrem
Setuein Bell
Production orders fuel radar era telecom gear
A fragment notes 240000 undelivered orders for telephone sets and guard equipment dated during the war. It mentions radar and other war communications needs and references factories and workers shifted to peace-time telecommunication gear.
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Ita
Ty Hamertean Cheslea Co, Firmlaghym, Ala
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Penney Building
Atlanta
APD
Prmiwar Espansion Progran
Southern Bell Telepean
Phane
Pan-Am
Southeastern Oil CO
Paul Gamble
Ozark
Ted Lisenby
E. B. McDaniels
Abbeville
Elbert Tiller
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