Insurgent group seizes road machinery in Pittabyrs county
An armed ex GI led Sand Mountain veterans and farmers in seizing road graders and operating 15 miles of Sand Mountain highway. Battalion patrols guard the area as officials say they do not expect a forceful attempt to recover the equipment. A meeting is planned tonight to push impeachment of two revenue board members over alleged road work delays.
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Scotisboro
Ala
Sand Mountain
Roy Gist
Board of Revenue
Revenue Board
Rites for Auto Victim Pending
Services for Mrs. Jeanne Hentiella Larremore, 27, of 315 Dwyer Avenue, who was killed in an auto accident early Sunday morning, are pending. Her husband L. B. Larremore was injured in the crash.
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Jeanne Hen Tiella Larremore
Dwyer Avenue
L. B. Larremore
Decrease in Infant Diarrhea Reported by Health Dept
One infant diarrhea case was reported last week, with yearly totals dropping from 413 to 362. Health officials credit the public health education campaign and nurse visits for the decline in cases.
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Health Department
Texas Governors Runoff Bids Push Hope of Victory
In Harlingen and Abilene, Ho mer P. Rainey and Beauford H. Jester campaign for the Texas gubernatorial runoff. Rainey predicted a landslide while Jester claimed confidence as they attacked each other’s records at the University of Texas and on the state railroad commission.
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Arnall
Georgia
Texas
Railroad Commission
Southern Pacific Railroad
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Jim Hogg
Jester
Sweetwater
San Angelo
Coleman
Rainey
Harlingten
Atty
Grover Sellers
Texas Quality Network
James V. Allred
Austin
Jerry Sadler
tRainey
Admits Ordering Surplus Favor in WAA Allocation System
William J. Giltein a Washington war assets official testified he ordered a system that let Benjamin F. Fields obtain 539 rolls of scarce wire screening. He said he instructed a subordinate Anthony J. Flood at the Philadelphia WAA office to follow past procedures rather than a new Washington manual. The old method favored large purchasers while the new system prioritized small bidders. Gilbein said he was fired as sales manager in Philadelphia a week after being subpoenaed.
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Washington
William J. Giltein
War Assets Administration
Benjamin PF. Fields
Giltein
House Surply Property Committee
Btnthony J. Flood
Philadelphia
WAA
Emall
Gilbein
Fields
Gilrein
Inquest Held In Death Of Boy Kenneth Valasek
Judge John E. Geraghty presides over the inquest into the death of 2 year old Kenneth Valasek who was run over by a car driven by his father Adolph Valasek in the family driveway at 319 West Lubbock Street. A witness said the father backed up and the child darted behind the vehicle. a rear wheel struck him. Funeral services are set for 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Izzik Kearns Funeral Home with interment at San Fernando Cemetery No. 2.
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John E. Geraghty
Loy
Kenneth Valasek
Adolph Valasak
West Lubbock Street
Izzik-Kearns
San Fernando Cemetery No. 2
Wisconsin voters weigh La Follette Goodland bids in GOP race
Milwaukee August 13. Wisconsin voters decide the political future of Senator Robert M. La Follette and Governor Walter Goodland as both back organized Republican opposition on the GOP ticket. La Follette, once a Progressive, returns to the Republican column for the first time in years while seeking renomination. Howard J. McMurray, former Representative from Milwaukee, faces no opposition in the Democratic senatorial primary.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Folletty
Walter §. Goodland
U.S
la Follette
Goodland
GO. P
Bob
Senate
Howard J. McMurray
Arkansas Democrats Cast Ballots In State and District Races
Arkansas Democrats voted for state and district offices in the last of the summer primaries. The day followed developments tied to former service men, noted as a dull campaign by observers, while in Batesville World War II veterans urged plans to obtain warrants for Independence County residents over alleged election irregularities in the July 30 preferential voting.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Baltotng
Batesville
Vermont Senate Race and Gubernatorial Primary Nominated
Vermont picks candidates for U S Senate to succeed Warren R Austin who resigned to join the UN security council and for governor and the lone U S House seat. Republican primary features industrialist Benlett E Flanders, 66, and Sterry R Waterman, 45, with Governor Mortimer R Proctor opposed by Ernest W Gibson former army colonel.
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Vermont
U. S. Senate
Warren R. Austin
United Nations Security Council
House of Representatives
Austin
Benlett E. Flanders
Boston Ferrera Reserve Bank
Sterry TR. Waterman
State
Mortimer R. Proctor
Ernest W. Gibson
Ernest W. .Gibson Sr
Meat price controls disputed by livestock groups at hearings
Livestock producers and the meat packing industry told the price decontrol board that restoring controls on livestock would trigger a meat shortage for American consumers this winter and spring. Representatives from the American National Livestock Association, the Joint Livestock Committee, and the American Meat Institute warned that reimposing ceilings would reduce supplies and worsen prices, while consumer groups defend recontrol citing rises since June 30.
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Washington
Aug
INS
Price Decontrol Board
American National Livestock Association
Joint Livestock Committee
American Meat Institute
Ewell Supply
A. A. Smith
Sterling
Colo
Taylor
Senator Connally
Iim
Wesley Hardenbergh
The
Livestock Association
RAPS
Hardenbergh
Wayne County Named for Gen Anthony Wayne in Revolutionary Fame
Wayne County New York, celebrated as a fruit and grape region, owes its name to General Anthony Wayne a figure of the Revolutionary War. The designation underscores the county's historic ties to military service and its enduring agricultural identity.
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Wayne County
N. Y
Anthony Wayne
Noisy wedding celebrations in New Brighton draw complaint
A fragmented report notes loud wedding processions in New Brighton causing disturbance and concerns about possible violations of local noise regulations. Police or officials may be investigating the incident as a disturbance tied to celebratory events.
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New Brighton
Private Black Voter Barred Primary Tests South Carolina
South Carolina holds its private white primary as part of the actual election with negroes barred from voting. Eleven candidates vie for governor including incumbent Ransome J. Williams, amid expectations of a sharp quotient.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Union
Deep South
Ransome J. Willams
Fish License Deadline Aug 31
Three hundred licenses have been mailed by the game fish and oyster commission. Prudence Kuykendall warns licensed traders and prospective dealers that all licenses expire August 31. To sell fish in any form including frozen a 15 annual license must be procured.
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Office of the Game, Fish and Oyster Commisssion
Lark Antonio
Prudence Kuykendall
How to Hold False Teeth More Firmly in Place
Instructions advise using alkaline non active denture gels to secure fit without gummy pasty taste. Consumers are warned against slipping or wobbling while eating and speaking and told to seek denture gel product from drug stores for firmer hold.
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Ahy Drug Store
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