Depart Dublin Pentty Relates to Round 5 Event
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1947
Page
7
Newist Front Patch Revealed for Ship Hull
A maritime report notes a fresh hull patch applied to the vessel amid ongoing repairs. Officials say the fix addresses a noted tal fix on the ship front as crews assess stability and seaworthiness.
Buck Stapleton Home He Was So Little Mother Says
Col J B Stapleton retired from Army service and visits Dothan reunion scenes. He recalls childhood days delivering papers and the pay of 12 dollars per week as a paper carrier, noting the hard work behind later achievements as chief surgeon in the Western Pacific theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pacific
Col
J. B. Stapleton
Col. Stapleton
Dothan
Army
Io Northwestern University
Manila
Western Pacific
Eagle
J. Bo Stapleton
Hooman
Tin
Stanieon
Araind
von Oowith
Emile
Hell
Stule
Woody
Severe storm damages elect equipment and airport lights
A fierce electrical storm in Dothan and TomStan County caused about 1500 dollars in damage to electric equipment. It knocked out boundary and runway lights at the municipal airport and is linked to a death from a fallen power line nearby. Transformers on three street locations were destroyed. Flights were canceled as repairs continued with lights expected to return by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Tomstan
Euel Woodham
South Dusy Street
W.C. Sustra
Broken Power Line Kills Evel Woodham Near Bay Springs
Evel Woodham 41 of De an route one died instantly when he touched a fallen high tension line near Bay Springs. Coroner Smith Hall cited electrocution and noted the current was shut off about one minute after the company was notified. Funeral services were planned by Spriggs Carlen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodham
Dean
Smith Hall
Dotan
Bond
Woodtiem Jett Bonds
Spripss Cauren
Slocombalfe
UB. Bure
J. PD. Bond
Clifford Rover
Storm knocks out Dothan airport lights delays Eastern Air Lines
An electrical storm blacked the Municipal Airport lights at Dothan delaying Eastern Air Lines flight service. The southbound plane diverted to Tallahassee where nine passengers disembarked at Dothan, the most ever, while others continued to Tallahassee. Crews investigated the lighting system damage and expected restoration by tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Air Lines
Dothan
O'Lock
Tallahassee
Fla
Tallaassee
Dewn A. m
Tallshassee
Caaauries
Lawmakers Reach Budget Agreement On Two Year Plan
A conference committee approved a two year general appropriation draft totaling about 4.63 million with separate provisions boosting funding above original House totals and Senate amendments. The panel set $240,000 above the House baseline and $310,000 for a state department, while recommending $255,000 yearly for a state agency and $52,000 for another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
House
Senate
Othe
Troot
Locmini
Senate-eHance
Ibea
Beaf
Ae Palladega
Boban Soff
Blecargebeen County
Bill Othe
Rep
Serth
Butler
Tor Cabling
Rain Relieves Heat in Southern States After Severe Heatwave
Strong thunderstorms drift across the region easing unusually high temperatures. Rainfall and cooler conditions move into Georgia and nearby areas, providing relief after days of record heat and heat indices.
Absentee Ballots Mailed For Election
Judge Albert Logue stated the first absentee ballot was prepared for the election and only a few applications were received. Applications had to be postmarked by August 21 to be valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Logue
Wiregrass State Cars Sparse as Public Road Use Declines
The report notes only a small number of state owned automobiles are actively driven in the Wiregrass region. It details limited vehicle availability, age notes, and officer observations amid a broader discussion of public asset use.
Truman Accepts Bid To Visit Brazil Soon
Truman agrees to travel to Brazil, scheduling a forthcoming state visit. Details of dates and arrangements appear in the clipped text with uncertain OCR fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Brazil
Poor Man's Philosopher Column Sparks Dreamer Reflections
HAL BOYLE discusses the frustrations and yearning of ordinary Americans seeking escape from hardship. He notes reveries can mislead, yet lampoons indolence while urging practical hope amid economic strain and social tensions.
Merger of Airlines Key To Controversy
Washington reports a Senate inquiry into Hughes warplane contracts as Howard Hughes accuses Senator Brewster of offering to drop hearings in exchange for favored treatment. Brewster disputed the charge and testified before a Senate subcommittee after Hughes spoke, asserting the deal was proposed in a Washington hotel during the week of February TL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cap
Howard Hughes
Brewster
Uhre
Hughes
Senate
Maine
Stewster
Attlee Warns U S Loan Near Exhaustion
British Prime Minister Attlee voices concern that the United States loan may be nearly spent as he discusses postwar aid and economic tensions with the United States, signaling a broader effort to fund recovery and support Allied efforts.
McKay Charged with Murder Intent
Fragments indicate McKay faces a murder intent charge amid unclear details. The text references a legal action and names involved remain partially obscured, with no clear dates or locations readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKay
United States to Confer with Britain on Loan Easement
Secretary of State George C Marshall announced the U S agreed to a high level conference with Britain on a potential loan easement. Details on where and when the talks will be held were not determined, with discussions expected in ten days or two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Britain
Washington
Stete
George CL Marshall
United
United States
St . Cte
Dts
Tata Dallas
Braun
Birmingham Child Struck and Killed by Lightning in Florida
A Birmingham boy, nine, was killed near Panama City Florida when lightning struck as he walked with a companion. The tragedy occurred near Beaufort as they rested beside a cottage. The incident deeply affected the boy’s father and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Panama City
City
Fla
H Birmingant
Finale of Singing School Friday Night Expected 1500
1500 people expected for the singing school finale Friday night at Pococuma City. Organizers urge all involved to attend and support the event as proceeds help fund the school. Admission is 25 cents to assist expenses. three weeks of practice have built to this closing showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singing School
Union
Wea Et
Pococuma City
Andalush
Terepadio Lavoritells
Tifa
Decs
Eek Biceridge
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Evel Woodham
Bay Springs
Ten Dothan Air
Palestine
Leah
THE
Associated Press
Pepa Sergei
Rome
Seaea
Catone
Stepa
Heal
Ten Foot
Ota Orients
Bivewigie Minscle Cabe
Percoacada
Fai Ga
Therae
Grees
Faulk
Goat Hill
BY Nat C Faulk
Apoe
Adare
Mathison
Meg
Athenis
Sean
Morty
Tyre
Hal Boyle
E.eney
Gary
Cebade
Fred Gas
Attlee
London
Vane
Elatees
Jose Aevert
Ft Cement
Castenetin
Pete Boas
Mullins
Resian
Court of Common Pleas
Eee
Perey
Nate Fey Tate
Marshall
Commons
BY Klow. Shackeord
Tibet
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