Assault case and jail term tied to 1943 trial in Ozark
Reports detail a 1931 rail incident involving Clayton Adams and detective Woodham, with Woodham shot during an arrest attempt. The case progressed to a 1943 trial, outcomes included an acquittal for David Bostick on burglary and Henry Manse lene’s guilty plea to petit larceny, five days of court activity noted.
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Bousten County
Estes
Halste
Etinn
Atlantic
Coast Line
Furmer
Woodham
ACL
Clayton Adams
Holtup
Ozark
B. G. Farmer
Dothan
Adamhs Wie
Weeks
Toad
Robinson
King David Bostick
Henry Manselene
Mystery surrounds heiress Evalyn Reynolds death
Washington dispatch reports 24 year old heiress Evalyn Mclean Reynolds found unconscious in her bed at the McLean estate ship called Friendship. A tentative verdict cites heart failure but tests to rule out poisoning sleep medicine bottle and her dog present. detective says routine inquiry continues.
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Washington
Evalyn Mclean Reynolds
Hope Diamond
M.’ Snyder
Pictures Of er Grid Dinn On Page 17
Fragmented OCR mentions a grid dinner event on page 17 with references to a banquet, attendance near 160 persons, and coaches or teams. Details are garbled but imply an awards or gathering context and a plan to continue on page 17.
Peace Parley Deadlocks Over Romanian Oil Protections
The Paris peace conference stalled as the Slav bloc led by Russia pushed a proposal to shield British and other foreign oil interests in Romania. After hours of debate, the Balkan Economic Commission sent the issue to conference authorities. The British demand would require Romania to restore or compensate Allied nationals for oil losses and allow key admin officials and experts to operate wells. Other actions included debate on granting local autonomy in the South Tyrol under the Italo Austrian accord. Opponents from Slav states criticized a U S amendment to the Italian treaty.
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Paris
Anc
Senii Tyrol
Man Starts To Burn Home In Fit Of Rage Desi Furniture
A man in Vicksburg died or wounded in a rage incident last night. He set his own home on fire and poured gasoline to destroy it after a dispute with his wife Berte Andrews. Law enforcement reported the man said he stabbed her jaw and alleged infidelity. Officers investigated after a report around 7 p.m.
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J Man
Desi Furniture
Berte Andrews
Vicksburg
Labout
Etter
St. Andrews
A and P Executives Convicted in Food Trust Case
Thirteen corporations and executives linked to the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. were convicted of conspiring to restrain trade and monopolize a large share of the U.S. food industry. The ruling by federal Judge Walter C. Lindley could trigger penalties and immediate appeals, as the case centers on A P’s integrated purchasing, manufacturing and distribution network and price manipulation.
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Wwlaed Rolexiton E, II
Wee
New York Great Atlantic& Pacific Tea Company
Ste
Walter C. Lindley
Urbana
Henry J. Green
Department of Justice
Alford Bound Over To Grand Jury In Slaying Of Skipper
MaRIANNA Gpeciall-s. D. Alford, 40, formerly of Columbus, Ga., released on bond in Jackson County after a grand jury bound him over on a second degree murder charge for the fatal shooting of Charlie Skipper at the Kokomo club. Skipper, employed by the Atlantic Coast Line in Dothan, allegedly broke into the club after hours and attacked Alford, who then fired twice, killing him.
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Marianna
S. D. Alford
Columbus
Kokomo Club
Jackson County
Goroner
Alford
Ebertit Barkley Gause
Charlie Skipper
Skipper
Dothan
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Te Club
18 Young Methodists Here Dedicate Lives To Christian Service
Young members of Lafayette Street Methodist Church publicly commit to Christian service, choosing to serve wherever needed amid distractions from movies and radio. Several plan enter the ministry or pursue other Christian work, reflecting strong church commitments in the city.
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atD&t
Dothen
Lafayette Greet Methodist Church
Chargh
Joe Ovtens
Hil Idreth
Rescue efforts continue after Sabena crash near Gander
Coast Guard helicopters and Catalina boats shuttle eight survivors to hospital at Gander Air Base as rescue work resumes at dawn. Ten more survivors remain to be rescued. conditions hinder progress in the Newfoundland wilderness. Survivors include Jean Roocks with both legs broken and in critical condition, Rud Revil with multiple injuries, and Walter Devos with a fractured leg, among others.
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Howard Cowan Gander
Mld
U. S. Coast Guard
Newfoundland
Gander Air Base
W. C. Me
Connie
Gander Base
Jean Roocks
Rud Revil
New York
Walter Devos
Ghent
Belgium
Helen Ruth Henderson
Mgr
Rehee Jacquet
Courtrai
Mies Roock
Akles
Catalina
Misa Roock
Ate Transport Command Skymaster
New
Byrnes and Bevin Confer on Policy After Wallace Ouster
Paris reports Byrnes and Bevin met for an hour and five minutes to chart a hard line policy toward Russia and the Eastern bloc. Bevin arrived from London and then joined Byrnes at Hotel Maurice to review Wallace’s removal and the U S Britain show of unity. Farley, during his world tour, urged full backing of Byrnes strong stance as central to world peace.
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Paris
Siete James F. Byrnes
Tarek
Bovat Bevin
Trumen
Henry Wallace
United States
Britain
Bevin
London
Byrnes
Mauriceaulte
Wallace
Wal
U. S
Truman
James A. Farley
Russia
Byrnes-Bevin
Bymos
Ies
No. Il
Communist Siege of Tatung Broken Ends Seven Week Stand
Communist siege of Tatung appears broken after a clash near the Shengkou pass about 20 miles north of Tatung. Suiyuan troops led by Gen. Po Tsoyl join with Nationalist forces, disrupting the axis for relief and aiding Fu’s advance from Fengchen toward Tatung as Shansi garrison pursues a Communist column.
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Peiping
Te Ma Hional
Tatung
Suiyusa
Sherai Province
Wan Regiou
Tsining
Suiyuan
Po Tsoyl
Shane Border
Ghengkou
Tartung
Bengehen
Kweisui
Fengchen
Shansi
Houston County girl slighted hurt after auto collision
Alma Ree Enfinger thirteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs E Enfinger of Houston County suffered minor injuries and bruises when struck by a car yesterday afternoon. Revert M Mayo of Panama City Fla is held in county jail in connection with the accident which occurred at the corner of 8 Oates and W Crawford streets near Preston's store about 445 p m Saturday. City police said the extent of injuries is to be determined.
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Alma Ree Enfinger
E. Enfinger
Houston County
Revert
M. Mayo
Panama City
Fla
Gre Aident
Mies Cer
Mayo
Oates
W. Crawford
Preston
Sentimental Journey To Find Geneva
Geneva Ala. Prone clerk Tenn G Blount witnessed a couple marry in his office after arriving from abroad. J R Leedy of Brooklyn and Selma Delta of New York sought a marriage license, explaining they hoped to wed in Geneva Switzerland but settled for Geneva Alabama due to constraints.
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Geneva
Ala
Tenn G. Blount
J. R. Leedy
Park’ Place
Brooklyn
Dnvurance Executive
London
England
Selma Delta
Switzerland
Summerlin Succeeds Brother As Senate Nominee
Vernon 5. Summerlin of Luverne will succeed his older brother Brady Summerlin as Democratic nominee for State Senator from the 25th District, which includes Coffee Pike and Crenshaw Counties. The party mail ballot names the younger Summerlin. the State Committee usually follows county recommendations.
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Nat
Faulk Vernon
Summerlin
Luverne
Brady
Bate
Coffee
Pike
Gummerlin
McCorvey
Coffee, Pike and Crenshaw
Ben Lightfoot
Crenshaw County Committee
Crenshaw Committee
Lightfoot
Visit the Galloway Home for Winter Food Supplies
The Thomas G. Galloway family, joined to the Houston County FSA in 1641, claim strong pantry stocks to endure a hard winter. Mrs. Galloway stores 225 quarts of canned food, including fruits vegetables pickles sauces preserves and meats, with help from her daughter and family. Potatoes onions Irish and sweet potatoes are kept on the farm as additional supplies.
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Thomas G. Galloway
Dothan
Houston County
FSA
Om Aie
Jordan
Typhoon Rips Guam and Britain Hit by Storm
GUAM (UP) The U S military base on Guam was heavily damaged by a 100 mile typhoon that swept the Marianas for seven hours. Rear Adm. Chaster A Powel said there were no fatalities and one seriously injured Army Air Force airman with a broken back. He pegged total damage to buildings in the millions of dollars.
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Guam
U. S
Guarg
Marianas
Teland
Chaster A. Powel
Army Air Force
Pownall
Wallace Pepper On Party Blacklist
Washington outlet reports that Democratic leaders blacklist Wallace and Pepper from party sponsored speeches during the fall campaign. Sparkman says communities won’t sponsor talks by Wallace or Pepper, while Truman signals limited or no stump speeches on foreign policy until post Paris Peace Conference.
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John J. Sparkman
D-Ala
Sparkman
Robert E. Hanneagan
Wallace
Ine
Mona
Truman Wodrerjdey
Paria
Mr. Truman
Snakes Take Cover as City Women Kill Reptiles
A quirky city report notes a 3 year old girl slaying a snake and other locals, especially Wiregrass women, turning outdoor snake encounters into a bold sport. The piece, quirkily framed, credits courage and a few close calls, with a male partner bringing in a large reptile killed under modern methods.
Whitney Would Put Wallace Pepper On Presidential Ticket
A Memorial Railway union leader says a Wallace Pepper ticket could win 9 percent of railroad workers and most labor in 1988. A F Whitney, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, notes Wallace and Pepper were dropped from the party speakers list due to disputes with Truman. Whitney says Wallace is available to lead a movement for sound government and that John L. Lewis and his men would support them. Wallace has been invited to speak at the railway labor convention before November adjournment, with no reply yet. Whitney hopes Truman replaces him with liberal leadership, citing a shift in liberal policy after Roosevelt.
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Miami
Bercil Fis
Henry Wallace
Claude Pepper
D-Fia
Labo
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of ‘Railway
Wallace
Peppar
Trurman
Whitney
Commerce
John L. Lewis
Whitray
John
Amasci
Railway Labor Organization
Truman
Mberal
Roosevelt
Wallner
Cadinee
Killed By Car While Parents Hunt House Out Of Town
Six year old Clyde Wilder Jr. was struck and killed by a car while playing in the street near his home in Montgomery Alabama. The driver Conway of Montgomery was charged with manslaughter. The boy’s parents were away in Kansas City at the time. a family friend provided details.
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Montgomery Ala
Clyde Wilder, Jr
Polce St. Joe
Seeman
Conway
Montgome
Kansas City
Aoki
Wve
Haywood’ Paterson, Jr
Wildermses
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