Mrs G B Carlisle Berryville Woman Dies After Illness
Mrs Grace Carlisle 66 wife of G B Carlisle Berryville died early today in Winchester after a brief illness. She and her husband married 47 years ago and lived Berryville 30 years. She was a Clark County farmer and member of the Berryville Methodist church. Survived by husband two sons a brother a sister and several grandchildren. Services set 2:30 P M at Enders home with Methodist and Baptist ministers officiating. Burial in Green Hill cemetery.
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Grace
Carlisle
Es Carlisle
Berryville
Winchester
Arte County
William Shryock Owens
Fs Gee
Clarkecoun
Grasshoppers Top Farm Pest List Amid 1949 Infestation Roundup
The Agriculture’s entomology bureau ranks eleven pests by economic damage with grasshoppers leading, followed by the cotton bell weevil and other threats. Notables include the European corn borer, bark beetles, horn flies, poultry lice, and the lygus bug, all affecting crops from Wyoming to the cotton belt.
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of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology and
Notre Dame
Philadelmia Eagles
Bishopp
Wyoming
Montana
Texas
Sparkman urges expansion of Social Security program
Senator Sparkman of Alabama urged a continued study of American low income families and the expansion of social welfare. He said Congress has started housing slum clearance education and hospital programs and that a direct federal state and local government effort is needed alongside private groups. Proposals include raising the income tax exemption to 2500 and on the job training for unskilled workers, though no single measure suffices.
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Washington
Sparkman
D-Ala
Congress
U. S. Frees 27 Nazi War Criminals on Good Behavior
Twenty seven German war criminals were released from Landsberg prison by U S Army good conduct release. They had nearly completed three to five year terms for war crimes and were among those convicted at Nuremberg. Col Walter R Graham praised humane treatment as prisoners filed out past a Christmas tree and gifts.
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U.S
Lani Re
U. S
Friedrich Katz
Wiesbaden
Walter R. Graham
U. S. High Commission
Amercan
Nurenberg
Ernst Wilhelm Bohle
Nazi Party
Graham
Landsberg
Dividends Paid on World War I Veterans Insurance
Dividends on Government Life Insurance, earned by World War I veterans, have been paid since 1920 for permanent plan policies. A special dividend was declared this year for policies issued before April 1, 1944 and kept through December 1948. Some permanent policyholders lacking full reserve are ineligible. No dividends on general life term policies.
Burgman Sentenced 6 to 20 Years for Nazi Broadcasting
Herbert John Burgman a former American embassy clerk in Berlin was sentenced to six to twenty years in prison as a traitor for wartime broadcasts over the Nazi radio. The 53 year old Hokah Minnesota native was convicted of treason on November fifteenth and sent to a federal penitentiary in Lewisburg.
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Washington
Herbert John Burgman
Berlin
Burgman
Nasi
Hokah
Minn
Alexander Holtzoff
Feda
Lewisburg
Eighth American Convicted of Treason in World War II
The text states the treason penalty as five years in prison and a $10000 fine. Burgman is noted as the eighth American convicted of treason in World War II, with seven others charged with betraying their country.
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Burgman
Four Democrats Have Been U.S. Presidents Since 1854
Since the GOP formed in 1854 only four Democrats have held the presidency. The first Republican candidate John C. Fremont lost to Democrat James Buchanan in 1856. The Democratic presidents were Cleveland Wilson Roosevelt and Truman.
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United States
John C. Fremont
James Buchanan
Cleveland
Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Harriet Russell Dies in 98th Year
Miss Harriet Thurston Russell aged 97 dies at Maplewood Nursing Home. She is survived by four nieces named Alice Green Sarah Glaize Charlotte Eddy and Judith Gibson. Dr W Archer Wright to conduct service with great nephews as bearers.
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Harriet Russell
Harriet Thurston Russell
William Greenway
Catharine Wolfe Russell
Maplewood Nursing Home
Miss Russell
Alice G. Green
Sarah Dorsey Glaize
Charlotte G. Eddy
Judith Carter Gibson
W. Archer Wright
How Long Can Lobster Stay Alive Out Of Water
A lobster can be kept alive for up to seven days if kept moist and supplied with oxygen. It must not drink fresh water from melting ice and should not be exposed to drying air.
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Radio & Electric
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Isaac Wolf Metwiik
New York
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Sen
Herbert Lehman
International
Yao
the Workingman’s Store
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Cinderella Beauty Nook
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Fairplay
Meat Market
Miller Bros
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