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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

13

Italy's election seen as pro democracy swing in Western Europe

The piece argues the Italian vote signals a decisive move against communism in Western Europe. Churchill calls it historic, noting Italy's shift reshapes power among Europe’s major nations as democratic governance extends into 1953 and beyond.

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Abbeville Obituary For Mrs G E Tisea At 72

Mrs G E Tisea 72 of Abbeville died Tuesday after a long illness. Native of Georgia, she had lived in Abbeville two years and was a member of the Baptist church. Funeral Wednesday at Balaam Church with Rev J B Johnson and Rev Roby J Lee officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs Tull McKnight Mrs O C McKnight and Miss Tison all of Abbeville two sons Charlie Tison Headland Dock Tison Marianna Fla two sisters Mrs Henry Cosby Statesboro Ga Mrs E D Hay Blakely Ga 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren Pallbearers Earl Saunders Lorin Saunders Glen Belcher Arthur Tiller Tom Gamble Joe Wood.

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Referee Earns 70 Cents Per Foul in High School Games

In Red Wing Minnesota Jim Lyons a veteran sports writer calculated referee pay by tallying fouls substitutions and timeouts. He concluded officials were paid about 70 cents per whistle.

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Chief Curlew refuses first telephone call on Colville

On the Colville Indian Reservation in Washington the first telephone link with the outside world was opened. Chief Billy Curlew declined to be the first to speak over the line saying he preferred the moccasin telegraph and did not want to use the white man’s smoke signal.

Democratic resolve to curb communism in Europe and beyond

The London Times argues that victorious Christian Democrats must prove they can deliver an economic and social rebirth in Italy and other nations threatened by Communism. It warns that hunger and privation fuel Red promises, urging democracies to show concrete reforms that replace them, even in prosperous lands facing discontent.

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Houston's First Public Health Nurse Recounts Early Dothan Work

Miss Catherine Corley Houston County's first public health nurse recalls 1920s field clinics and home nursing in Dothan. She describes tiny offices, no clinics, makeshift incubators, and driving lessons from county sanitation officer R. B Collier as she details equipment, vaccines, and transportation challenges of the era.

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Hal Boyle obituary: Wes Gallagher famed AP byline

Hal Boyle profiles Wes Gallagher, renowned Associated Press columnist and reporter known for covering Europe’s wars and diplomacy. Gallagher, described as a rugged, Irish journalist with a sharp eye for people, is hailed as a “newspaper man’s newspaperman” whose work shaped coverage from foxholes to high level conferences.

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Corley advances in nursing from Montgomery to national roles

Columbus native Miss Corley trained at City Hospital and Opelika health department, studied on Rockefeller Foundation fellowship, taught public health nursing at Johns Hopkins, then served in Maryland and Mobile health departments. She later returned to Alabama State Health Department and leads the Alabama State Nurses Association as president.

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Gallagher Says Covering Crises Demands Truth in News

In an interview, journalist Gallagher defends releasing hot stories despite risk, noting Ike and generals like Tooey Spaatz respected his blunt approach. He predicts Berlin tension could flare to war, with Russians aiming to push Allies from Berlin before October elections.

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