Fat Stock Show Auctions Averages 18 Cents A Pound
Fat stock animals averaged about 18 cents per pound at the annual show with 78 calves selling for 10 261 63 dollars. Grand champion owned by Robert Wise of Coffee County brought 25 cents a pound totaling 240 00. reserve champion at 20 cents a pound sold for 195 00. One exhibitor earned 640 90 in cash and U S War Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M Ling
Robert Wise
Coffee County
Wig
Ling
Emmett Sizemore
Alabama Extendon Service
Auburn
W H Gregory
Mnima ‘Usbandry Department
T C Reid
State Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery
Lord Halifax Nears Muscle Shoals Visit in South
Lord Halifax, Britain's wartime ambassador to the United States, visits Muscle Shoals with TVA officials. He discusses a highly imaginative plan linking conservation and unification, addressing social problems of local residents. The interview occurs amid a tour of Southern cities where he plans inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bradley
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tyynesnes
World War II Front Briefs From The World Today
Dispatches note British and Allied forces advancing into German defenses amid a name of crucial maneuvers near Dunkerque, with mentions of a northern push toward a halte and neutralized fronts. Reports also reference Red Army gains and food concerns postwar amid Pacific theater activity including Tokyo and Australia operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas
Presa
Mateur
Dunkerque
Ninerte
Herat
Alusi
Tehten
Huld
Black Boa ML
Program Announced For B'nai B'rith Bond Campaign Show
A Sunday afternoon show to climax a $100000 War Bond drive by the Abraham Mordecai lodge of Bnai B'rith will be held in Dothan High School auditorium at 3 30 pm. Talent from Napier Field Camp Rucker and the 35th Division at Rucker will appear with the Napier Field Band under Warrant Officer John R B Charlesworth.
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Allstar
Abraham Mordeca ‘Lodge
Bnai B'rith
Dothan High School
Napier Field
Camp Rucker
Rucker
Mumic
John RB. Charlesworth
Corp
Allen Foster
New York
Samoy Kays
Army
Robert Tipple
Chicago
Illinois Dean State Symphony
St. Louis Symphony
Columbia Broadcasting System
Harry Fries
Andre Feyka
Metropolian
Joe Allin
Rental Investigation Nearing Completion in Dothan Ozark Area
Special OPA representatives study housing accommodations in the Dothan Ozark region report surprisingly few non compliant landlords. Preliminary findings show most landlords registered, with final actions to ensure full compliance determined after records are reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Dothan-Ozark
Charles M Cooper
Cooper
Dothan
Ozark
Cooper Seld
Principals Seek Agreement In Tax Abatement Battle
Democratic chair Doughton and Republican Knutson may meet in secret to craft a compromise on a pay-as-you-go tax abatement plan. The leaders differ over how much income tax to abate to fund a pay-as-you-go system, with delays on immediate action and speculation about a late spring or summer committee review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Lemay
Washington
Capitol Hill
Charman Doughtan
D-N
Knutson
North Carolina
Florida
Capitol
Doughton
McCormack
D-Mass
Hnean Fie Posse
McCormac
Cormacks
Land Minoriiy
Martin
Meas
Rep Reed
R-Ny
FBI Demonstrates Speed In Case Here
Deputy clerk J W Daughtry says the FBI moved swiftly in a Georgia white slave case. Harmon Nolin of Barbour County was picked up and jailed in Houston County, then released within an hour after the Georgia district attorney said he would be used as a material witness and no prosecution would be filed. Nolin, a 6 farm worker, was back behind the plow this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J W. Daughtry
U. S Court
Southern Division
Middle District
Alsbana
FBI
Georgia
Daughtry
Barbour
Harmon Nolin
Young Nolin
Houston County
Nolin
Daughtry Old Thia
Bombers Hit Japanese Destroyers in Solomons Action
American planes battered five destroyers southwest of Kolombangara while fighter aircraft engaged 30 to 40 Japanese Zero fighters, shooting down 16. Sixteen US planes were lost northwest of Guadalcanal with two pilots rescued. Additional strikes hit Kiska base in the Aleutians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kolombangara
Navy
Solomonsland
Kiska
Aleutians
Marth Peertie
Navy Department Cormuunique
Manpower Draft Measure Shelved In War Production Shift
Washington AP reports a draft bill to bring men and women into war production was sidelined in Congress awaiting possible White House guidance. Senate Military Committee delays on the Austin-Wadsworth National Service Bill extend beyond a month as officials anticipate news on the 4hour work week and a directive to curb non-essential work in central labor areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Wiggings
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate Military Committee
White House
Russia Accepts US Invite For Postwar Food Conference
The Sniets Union accepted an American invitation to send representatives to a United Netting conference on postwar food questions. Roosevelt outlined a limited agenda focusing on production distribution and financial arrangements, with 88 governments invited to send technical experts starting April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
API
Snilet Union
United States
United Netting
Roosevelt
Washington
State Department
Russia
Anthony Fiden
Nazis Seek To Cover Up Unrest In Captive Nations
German radio reports claimed British parachute troops operated in Denmark and Norway while observers saw it as a Nazi attempt to cover growing native unrest and tighten controls. Fries land radio said armed Britons sparked a factory blaze in Denmark and Denmark’s collaboration with Germans drew criticism. Norwegian reports described new restrictions on Hardanger region as British and Norwegian troops reportedly observed. Swedish radio cited Josef Terteven directing thousands of occupation troops in Norway.
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James King Twondon
Denmark
Norway
Friesland
Daria
Cama Eten
Garin
Hardangerilda Plateaa
Weaten
Hitch
Rickholm
Daly Kapress
Josef Tarteven
Cic Pation
Axis In Tunisia Believed Ready For Death Fight
James M Long reports from London that a Sardinia raid is seen as defining the route and fate of any attempt to retreat from Tunisia. Unofficial sources say Germany will fight to the death to allow defense of the continent, following Hitler’s mood and the African corps. The decree signals von Arnim and Rommel’s hastily assembled forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M Long Tondon
Sardinia
Arip
Dunkerque
Tunisia
Abseil Vera
Adolf Ritter
Hitler
Pmn
Jurgen von Ainim
Erwin Rommel
Africa Corps
Lewis Charges Army Is Intimidating UMW In Mine Areas
New York AP report says John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, accuses military intelligence agents of intimidating miners in coal regions. He cites incidents at various offices and mine sites and hints at a possible second military front in the coal fields as negotiations with Northern Appalachian operators continue under a 360 day extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Army
UMW
New York
John le Lewis
United Mine Wolkers
Actins and
Taetus
Air Diatiot
Nea
Nanita
Iecal
REM York Fap
No.win
Sauter Appslacinan
United Wine Workers
Evry
Ttn No Sen
Agresmert
Aspaken Ren
Northerm
Southern Groupe
Creane
Waa
Roma names Bergamin commander in chief of Italian naval forces
The Roma radio announced Admiral Ber gamin was appointed commander in chief of Italian naval battle forces and Admiral Somali was named to lead other forces protesting merchant traffic. In Washington the administration move on trade program renewal prompted Taft to propose a three year extension with a clause tying it to postwar fate. The House rejected a proposal to strike from a pilot strike draft on penalties for criticizing the war effort, as Southoff’s amendment failed in a tied vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandon
Roma
Serio Bergamin
Edwardo Somali
Nna
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Congress
Ponenta
Stnosaihe
Newapapere
Representatre
Seuthoff
President Terms Measure Challenged as Inflationary and Dangerous
President Roosevelt vetoed the Bankhead bill to raise prices by excluding benefit payments from farm parity formulas. He argued the measure inflates costs, breaks stabilization efforts, and harms war finance. Administration opponents predicted a roughly $1 billion annual lift, but overriding it would require a two thirds majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Roousvelt
KNL
Senate
House
GOP charges FDR tapped by dealers for fourth term
GOP leaders and speakers dispute a possible fourth term for Franklin D Roosevelt. The piece discusses party strategists and committee actions as they weigh campaign timing, conventions, and potential nominees, with debate over how to frame a bid against Democratic front runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Air Activity Slack In Australian Area
Air operations over the northern Australian area eased with British defense reporting reduced threat. Several enemy planes were seen, but no decisive engagements occurred as allied forces claimed a probable destruction of a bomber and damaging others near Kal mana and New Gaulnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian
Algiers Reports Junction Of AEF And Eighth Army
Allied dispatches describe a junction of American expeditionary forces with the Eighth Army as preparations begin for a final round against Axis forces. Reports from the Tunisian front mention Montgomery’s troops advancing toward Mareth Line, air operations, and ongoing efforts to encircle Axis pockets while Patton’s forces maneuver in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
AEF
Eighth Army
KY Foward Kennedy
Atif
Hemard Monthouers
Peeparaton
Amecians
Muhnassy
Atis
Mort
United States
Freeneh
Arthory Han Griduailys
Awa
Ovanelia
Tulle
Vahe
Les Hetagen Bich
Font Dukanes
Figth
Arnan
Alsiers Rad
Patton
Ming Floida
Fey
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Pacific
Redea
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B'nai B'rith
Bankhead
Fdr
Solomons
Black Sea
Novorossisk
Eth Gilmour Moscouw
Blazen Sea
Los Front Galy
Te Asbo
Kupsians
Betes
Lake
Laguna
Ass Inia
Sachulivtin
Kuvan
Caucasus
Red Army
Anastasevakaya
Smulenak
Axis
Rommel
Haltison Spangler
Gopf
Cuairmni
Sid
Aun
Cai
Walker
White Haige & Lew
Auanady
Spangler
Wien Walker Mall
Afia Fuluth
Reowe
Walkers Mugen
Fenatur Lurag
D-H
Pripincles
Apel Walther
Joe Wist
Sa Alt
Jone
Talyan
Australia
Australa
Amet
Bouibeg
Poe
Notts
van Tally
Kalmana
Gaulnes
Pautuiaki
Amtaon
Eeery Aareraty
Allied
Ile ¢& Mn. Wen
Maretn Jang
Tommrt
Botkanee
Kbe
Keath
Prey Pouine
Dane Oueluting
Ur Fern
Bondowk Keens
Andres
Jan
Tunis
Medium
Minow
Stax
Iminique
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