Christmas Strains Amid Domestic Tensions at Lowell Home
Kay frets over a Christmas tree cutback as Lucia and Francis scheme to keep Kay quiet. Lucia reveals plans to leave Lowell for the holidays while pressing Francis to stay faithful, and Kay secretly plots a face-saving visit with Jimmy. The trio’s tangled loyalties unfold against a portrait of family, ambition, and jealousy.
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Kay
Babs
Lucia
Jimmy
Daddy
Francis
BU Lucia
Dearest
Lowell
Brent
Charleston
Young Brent
Army food price plan may guard farm profits
Washington dispatch says Rep Andersen signals a program to have the Army and foreign food claimants guarantee farm profits to remove price fears for full food production. The plan would let the Army contract to buy its food needs at minimum prices even if actual military use falls short. President Truman battles Congress over a permanent Fair Employment Practices Committee as Sabath faces Southern opposition and a possible vote.
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Associated ‘Press
Washington
Army
Truman
Congress
Sabath
House Rules Committee
FEPC
Rep. Cox
Dga
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed in One List
A dense word puzzle listing across and down clues with varied definitions including directions, objects, and actions. The grid references letters by clue numbers, inviting solution of terms spanning geometry, ingredients, literature, and common vocabulary.
Trade program extend tariff cuts eyed by Senate panel
The Senate Finance Committee opened closed hearings on stouse approved legislation to extend the Reciprocal Trade Program giving power to cut tariffs further. Opponents of compulsory peacetime military training testified before the House Fostwar Military Policy Committee.
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Washington News
Senate Finance Committee
House Fostwar
Local Meigs Bride Weds Albany Man In Methodist Church
Meigs Georgia Western News reports the marriage of Ruby Hollingsworth McCord to Crandall Overstreet on May 16 at Albany First Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Dr P L Hollingsworth, attended Meigs schools and worked with Albany Drug Company. Overstreet, son of Mrs C S Overstreet of Tifton, has been a flagman for ACL Railroad. They reside on Oglethorpe Avenue in Albany.
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Meigs
P. L. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth
Hugh Oglesby
Quitman
Harris
Bud” Hollingsworth
Dave Wet
Alkhany
Ruby Hollingsworth McCord
Crandall Overstreet
Albany
H. T. Freeman
Albany Drug Company
C. S. Overstreet
Tifton
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Meigs Personal Notices Highlights Local Visits
Mrs. Joe Van Rouse spent a short time in Pelham. Mrs. J. J. Boswell visited Live Oak Trenton and Jacksonville Florida and returned home. Mrs. W. A. Howell and Mrs. Leon Banks visited Thom asville. Mr. and Mrs. Hambleton returned from Daytona Beach زيارة with their daughter Mrs. Jack Hall. Willie Britt arrived to be with his wife and child after U S Army discharge. Sammy Howell stays in Jacksonville with brother George He.
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Meics
Joe van Rouse
Pelham
Live Oak
Trenton
Jacksonville
Florida
W. A. Howell
Leon Banks
Thomasville
J. R
Hambleton
Jack Hall
Hall
Daytona Beach
Fla
Willie Britt
Meigs
Sammy Howell
George He
WACs Discuss Postwar Plans and Recruiting in Georgia
Women in the WAC detachment at Camp Groft Georgia express postwar plans including marriage travel education and starting new ventures. Lt Pendleton notes that postwar benefits under the G I Bill will extend to joining women and recruiting continues with eligibility set at ages 20 to 38 and two years of high school.
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G.I. Dce
Pacific
John H. Pendleton
WAC
Georgia
Women’s Army Corps
Army
War Department
Women’s Army. Corps
Europe
Pendleton
Ruth Holcomb
Hawkers Insurance
Macon
Labor Management Controversy Halts Higgins Industries Work
In New Orleans the labor management dispute at Higgins Industries halted operations at two plants producing invasion boats and war material. A War Labor Board order to restart 5,000 workers was ignored by AFL affiliated workers, leaving government takeover speculation as a possible next step.
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New Orleans
Higgins Industries, Inc
Labor Board
New Orleans Metal and Building Trades Council
AFL
WLB
Residents hosting and visiting in Meigs area noted
Everett O'Sten of the U S Army left Meigs for reassigned duty in Arizona. Guests included W T Houseworth of Atlanta and H L Taylor with Ednie Walidon of Winter Haven. Visitors from Pelham Jacksonville Beach and Tallahassee were seen in town Friday and Saturday.
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Howell
Everett O’sten
U. S. Army
Meigs
Arizona
BH. J. Crowell
W. T. Houseworth
Atlanta
Ascar Walden
Meig
Albany
Hannah Johnson
S. C. Booth
G. L. Bunch
Jacksonville Beach
Florida
Leon Goff
Pelham
Ochlochnee
W. H. Rehberg
Thomaville
Thomas A. Jones
Pauline Smith
Albert Croft
Tallahassee
Turner, Taylor
H. L .Taylor
Cod
Ednie Walidon
Winter Haven
Movie stars visit Finney General Hospital patients
Jimmy Dunn and wife Edna Rush with pianist Jack Pfeiffer left Finney General Hospital after a three day visit to brighten wards and entertain in the Red Cross auditorium. Also noted is Set Edward L. Workmaster and family, with Workmaster a World War II veteran and former machine gunner from the 80th Division, home in Pittsburgh at 404 N Highland Ave.
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Jimmy Dunn
Finney
Edward Workmaster
Set
Edward L. Workmaster
Finney General Hospital
Workman
360
Eighth Air Force
Workmaster
Patton
N. Highland Ave
Pittsburgh
Irreplaceable Industrial Workers Face Draft Deferment Loss
Washington reports that sixty thousand workers aged 26 to 29, deemed irreplaceable, may lose their draft deferments in the fall. Officials estimate overall key deferred workers will drop at least 17 percent from 350,000 due to munitions cutbacks and reduced war urgency.
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Washington
FourYearOld Girl First Fatality From Spotted Fever
AP Atlanta report says a four year old girl died last week as Georgia records its first spotted fever fatality of the year. Dr. T B Sellers of the State Health Department announced one additional child is ill locally and another case is under investigation.
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Atlanta
Rocky Mountain
Georgia
T. BF. Sellers
State Health Department
Eighty Wave Officers Eligible for Naval Air Wings
Washington June 6 AP reports eighty Wave officers designated as naval air navigators are the first women in American history eligible to serve in military flight crews. They will wear naval navigator wings and, trained to replace male navigators, will serve as trans ocean navigators joining crews flying to Hawaii and the Aleutians.
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Washington
Naval Air
Navy
Snueh Points
Hawaii
The
Jeutians
Hollywood
Fla
Shawnee
Oklo
Naval Air Navigators
Madeline
Bucks
Route Two
Troy
Als
Train Derailment Injures 29 on Havana Special
Northbound Atlantic Coast Line Havana Special No 76 derailed near Walbhourville Ga injuring 29 passengers including 13 travelers two mail clerks 13 dining car staff and a flagman Five were hospitalized at Waycross ACL hospital and three at Camp Stewart base hospital others continued after first aid care
Midwest temperatures rise after record cold spell
Federal forecasters in Chicago said Midwest and Plains temperatures will climb by Saturday after a six day cold snap that depressed readings across the region. Cadilac Michigan had 33 and Duluth Minnesota 38 as mild weather returns to the northeast.
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Chicago
Plains States
New England
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper
Lower
Michigan
Cadilac
Mach
Land O'Lakes
Wis
Duluth
Minn
Weather ‘Bureau
Atlanta
4-H Clubbers Learn Tractor Operations in Atlanta Camp
In Atlanta on June 6 AP reports 4-H Clubbers undergo an intensive farm machinery and electrical equipment study at Camp Fulton. State 4-H leader W. A. Sutton notes the nationwide labor survey prompted the program to train youths to operate tractors and perform minor repairs, funded this month by federal funds with over 100 boys each week.
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Atlanta
Camp Fulton
W. A. Sutton
Dr. Fred Palmer's Skin Whitener Ointment Ad
Overnight trial promises to loosen blackheads dry pimples and fade blemishes. Dr. Fred Palmer's Skin Whitener Ointment offered at 25 cents with double money back guarantee. Galenol Co. Box 264 Atlanta Ga.
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Fred Palmer
Cale
Galenol Co
Atlanta
American Troops in Germany Allowed Limited Purchases and Contact
American soldiers in Germany may buy certain non rationed goods, mail laundry, and mingle with displaced persons and Allied nationals at their own risk under new interpretations of Eisenhower’s non fraternization policy. Prophylactic stations exist but do not imply a relaxation of rules.
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Paris
Germany
Stars and Stripes
Army
Eisenhower
Peter
Pattern 9121 dress and blouse for quick sewing
Quick sewing pattern 9121 promises a dress made in an afternoon. The blouse is a single flat piece with no side seams, pulled on and wrapped with a tie. Also offered is a separate dirneil shirt in Junior Miss sizes 11 through 18, with size 13 using 278 yards of 89 inch fabric.
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Ed Peele
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