Greece considers invasion to aid Albania crisis
Western powers fret over Greece decision to invade Albania in a welfare fence crisis. Athens seeks UN support while Washington London and Moscow weigh responses. A high ranking Greek official warned of possible retaliation if Albania moves against Greece.
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Chakales
Athens
Greece
Albania
London
Moscow
Athena
Tursdas
United Nations General Assembly
Truope
Aspania
Guere Hwa
Hin
Atmacigan
Constantine Cealdurle
Uos. Ambagais
Henry F Grady
Clifford Norton
Britain
Wrathington
Vanldncin
U.N
Forelan
Russia
Vele
Paya
Phone Change Over Here Meets Needs
APSC head Gordon Persons says United Telephone and Telegraph Co switched to a dial system in Dothan on Sept. 1 to meet user needs. He cites 1,896 one party and 470 two party lines with further capacity to add customers as demand grows, while noting some lines still remain underutilized and that rural lines receive priority.
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Dothan
United Telephone and Telegraph Co
Mets
Gordon Persons
Alivame Prbne Service Commission
Dotto
Tan Sts
Asidilionn
Anvivicg
Gothar
Pest
Georgia Power seeks permit for aerial cable project
AP reports Georgia Power Company asked the Corps of Engineers for permission to erect aerial electric cables over two rivers in Southwest Georgia. Applications were filed with the district engineer, proposing crossing the Flint River downstream from Albany and the Chattahoochee River near Bainbridge. Public protests on navigation are due by September 24.
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Momile
Georgia Power Company
Corps of Engineers
Fivery
Southwest
Georgia
Albany
Poor Lint Yield Seen In Ten County Report
Joe Campbell reports results of a government survey showing generally poor cotton yields across ten counties. Only Houston and Early counties posted gains, while Bylock declined sharply. Barry County rose slightly, with boll weevil infestation and heavy rains blamed for the weak season.
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Joe Campbell
Houston
Early County
Get
Dole
C. M. Clay
Houston County
A. D. Wilkinson
U. S
Bureau of Census
Bylock County
Barry
Ling
Opinion On Salary Raise For Circuit Judge Is Requested
An official inquiry asks whether Houton County must continue a $1000 annual supplement to a circuit judge’s pay after state salary rises to 7500. If not required, the judge would face a net decrease. if required, the county continues the $1000 supplement. Also noted is a second inquiry about eligibility of certain officials to serve on the county hospital association board, including a county education board member and two justices of the peace, raising questions of municipal conflicts.
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Ouston County
D.C. Molslead
Genoy Ad
J. A. Logue
Teels Wture
Shute
Swistend
Logue
Carmiennel
Holstead
Fudge
Willng
Logie
Hounton County
Funeral Rites Set For Hamrick Today
Funeral services for O Hi Edy Darrack Gordon Hamrick who died in a Dothan hospital yesterday of poisoning were to be held at 4 p m today at Friendship Church near Radford Loroner A A Parke said the death was self inflicted Hamrick aged seventy three is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs C C Bryant of Montgomery and Mrs Coleman Kirkland of Cottonwood four sons Doster Lendon Hayrick of Ashford Bobo Hamrick of Birmingham and C irlien Hamrick of Jacksonville and he died shortly after admission to a Dothan hospital
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O. Hi
Edy Darrack
Gordon
Edule Ome
Friendship Church
Radford
Loroner
A. A. Parke
Mamrick
G. B. Hicks
Ashford
Hamrick
C. C. Bryant
Montgomery
Coleman Kirkland
Cottonwood
Doster and
Lendon Hayrick
Bobo Hamvick
Birmingham
Cirllen Hamvick
J Tacksonville
Herrick
FEPC Subcommittee Approves Civil Rights Measure
A Labor subcommittee voted 2 1 to approve an Administration bill establishing a Fair Employment Practices Commission and banning employment discrimination. The bill moves to the full committee with a Senate floor showdown anticipated amid party lines and possible Southern opposition.
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Washington.ue
Ucilon
Senate
Truman
James N. Murray
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Forrest Donnell
R-Mo
Seng
Paul Douglas
Wayne L. Morne
R-Ore
Fcrumlajentin
Houston To Sponsor Beauty Contestant In Birmingham Fair
Houston officials announced plans to sponsor a county beauty contestant for the Alabama Queen of Cotton contest in Birmingham. AML civic clubs and Home Demonstration clubs invite 10 sponsors. contestants must be unmarried, ages 19 to 25, born in a cotton-growing state, photogenic, at least five feet three inches tall, in good health, and willing to meet the public. The county winner advances to the state pageant and possibly the National Maid of Cotton title in Memphis. The prize so far is an expense-paid trip to Birmingham. judging will include cotton dress and bathing suit segments.
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Houston
Birmingham
AML
Bebl
Peat Mallette
Hoare
Annnex
H. H. Knowles
Knowles
Memphis
L’ Jainé
Zise
Final CSA Reunion Set For Charleston
Final Confederate Veterans reunion to be held in Charleston. General James E Moore, commander in chief, wrote from Selma Alabama accepting the invitation yesterday. The article notes the aging veterans but signals a closing gathering with lines about hanging up guns.
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Charleston
5. C
United Confederate Veterans Win
Xou
James E.moore
Selma
Als
Chartestom
Economist Babson Flags Hopeful Steel Talks Signs
Washington dispatch reports economist Roger Babson sees encouraging signs from steel industry labor talks and predicts a longer period of prosperity. He warns of possible higher taxes and inflationary pressures in 1949, with cautious optimism about economic growth in the near term.
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Roger We Babson
Babson Econ
Signa
Reed Faunstey
Bebor Negetlaons
Dar
Coal Steel Row Murray Charges US Steel Seeks To Force Walkout
United Steelworkers leader Murray accuses United States Steel of seeking to force a strike in the steel and coal sectors. He says the union still hopes a strike can be averted by accepting the steel industry board recommendations, while U S Steel resists bargaining on a pension issue.
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Murray
US Steel
Associated Press
Antony
Cott and
Stovl
Philip Nowway
CLO
United Steelworkers
United States Steel Corporation
John DL. Lewis
Souther
Umion
U.S. Steel
Benjamin F. Fairless
W Murray
U. Steel
Tenman
Patriess
Steel Industry Board
Peirless
Page & Os
Cody Found Guilty Of Jordan Murder Draws 13 Years
Cody, 18, was found guilty of murder in a circuit court near Union Springs Alabama after a jury deliberated overnight. He received a 13 year term and his wife Eva Cody was charged in the case but remains, for now, under court care.
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Cody
Jordan
Draws
Union Springs
Als
Ft. Worth
Tex
Huedle
Eva
I A
Hyannis
Neb
US Wileame
Cody Reaghr
Grd
Otha
Ala
Dime
Dothan
Lewis
Dan
Anti-Trust Suit Filed Against A&P By U S
The US Attorney General Howard McGrath announced a civil antitrust suit filed in Federal Court New York against Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. and its subsidiaries to divest and separate operations. The action targets six of seven retail divisions, alleging discriminatory pricing and coercive supplier practices. Named defendants include George J. Gurffeld Joan A. Hartford and several related corporate entities.
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Washington
Howard McGrath
Autcnlic
Pacific
McGrath
New York City
Great Atlantic and Pacific Toy Coy Inc
New York
Danville
New York A & F Co
Ais
Atlanta Commission Co
Herbert A. "Beegson
Anti-Trust Division
Witairs
Bergson
George J. Gurffeld
Monteisir
N. J
Joan A. Hartford
Weatchester County
New Yorks
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company of America
Baltimore
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Companies
Jersey City
M.r. Phobix, Ariz
Reno
Union Studies Offer To End MO PAC Strike
Union officials studied today a company proposal to end the week long Missouri Pacific railroad strike. The railroad offered to settle 59 of 282 grievances and asked engineers firemen trainmen and conductors to submit similar settlement. Both sides optimistic as negotiators expect an early settlement amid widespread disruption to operations and nearby businesses.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Pepipetias
Roy E. Davidson
Brotherhoods
Guy A. Thorpson
Fderal
Bardkruptcy
Flailway
Mo-Pac
Monsanto
Special Venire Sought in Bandit Trial In Alabama
Panama City AP reports Alabama Attorney Mercer Spear announced plans to call a special venire for the trial of a bandit arrested after a bold apartment holdup. The case centers on a driver accused in the related spree across Texas and other states.
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Panama City
Altorney
Mercer
Spear Today
Bama Sen
Span
Eat
Stan
Sri Connection
Veces Tex Ins “Aabainae
Contest Entries Buried Desk of Photo Editor
The Photo Editor wore a broad grin as entries piled up in The Eagles section. He urged timely submissions and warned that entries postmarked after midnight would be considered for next week’s contest.
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Desk of Photo
Clutening
Eagles
Soitica
Tayor
Sessions Awarded U S Contract For Lunchroom Program
The Sessions Co received a U S Department of Agriculture contract to supply 1 500 000 pounds of peanut butter for school lunchrooms over three months. The program will cover 25 to 30 cars of peanut butter with daily inspections, and deliveries begin in October. The Enterprise News notes the plant is a leading peanut butter facility by capacity.
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Cnite Gren
United States
Department of
Sessions
Vale
Bald
Wegin
Lem
Polio Epidemic Decline Reported by USPHS
Washington reports the United States Public Health Service notes a waning polio epidemic with a drop in weekly cases to 2,628 as Pennsylvania lags near 2,700. The year sees 28,384 total cases, the highest in comparable periods since 1916, while last year in mid September totals were 14,132.
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Washington
Te S. Pups Health Service
The
Health Service
Pennsylvania
Crommelin Removed From Pentagon Staff Assignment
Capt G Crommelin veteran Navy miler was removed from the Pentagon staff after an unauthorized blast at unification. He is ordered reassigned to shipyard naval stations and left the Pentagon where he had served as an aide to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The action followed statements by Navy Secretary Matthews and President Truman.
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Charles W. Corddry -Wishington
Captan G. Crommoelin
Navy
Star of the Pentagon
Mier
Chisni Neval
Pentagon
Army-Navy
Air Force High Command
Francis P. Matthews
Truman
Crommeéiin
Wes
Crommelin
Battle over bouillabaisse sparks Philadelphia clash
In Philadelphia a radio segment on bouillabaisse preparation triggered a heated dispute among cooks and hosts from the International Stewards Convention. A scuffle in the studio ended after authorities restored order. Roy Algiotore of Antoine's in New Orleans was cited in the magazine article.
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Philadelphia
Boullfabaisse
Wielé
Trenton
N. J
Turko
Sala
Ehelli
Roy ‘Algiotore
Tre -Tamang
Antoine's
New Orléans
Postcoviers
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Ronnie Patford
University Hospital
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Augusta
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Abave & Life
FEPC
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Meas Ee
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Bitto
Truma
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WATCH
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IMF
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LuPe
Amt
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