Doctors Deserve More Respect Than Politicians
A 1946 Billy Rose piece extols physicians over leaders, praising doctors for saving lives and easing pain. The narrator rejects political glory, lauds figures like Emanuel Libman and Jules Teampert, and recalls personal healthcare memories highlighting medicine's impact and the value of the neighborhood doctor.
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Eisenhower
Fifth Avenue
Ske
Fleming
Emanuel Libman
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Manny Tibman
Congress
Jules Teampert
Quack
Harvard Medical
Benjiman Fairless
United States Steel
Chaps
Radio City
Warner Brothers
Paul Muni
Doc Sawbones
Coryright
Billy Rose
Walker Leads Brooklyn Batting Averages As Season Progresses
United Press reports Brooklyn’s Walker atop National League batting with .375 while Hopp and Musial trail in the race. In the American League Vernon and Williams lead as Pesky and Greenberg pursue. Home run leaders include Williams with 29 and Greenberg at 24, with Mize and DiMaggio close behind.
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United Press National League
Walker
Brooklyn
Hopp
Boston
Musial
St. Louis
American League
Vernon
Washington
Williams
Pesky
C.ecae
Serrey
Peacock left in Wyoming storage locker shocks operator
Stores Pea cock Riverton Wyoming. Lowell Coen, frozen food locker operator, found a peacock in a bulk storage room one morning. An attendant said the bird was left by a man and wife while they arranged a stuffing and mounting for display amid a meat shortage context.
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Riverton
Wyo
Lowell Coen
Seeded Hartridge falls as Alabama State Tennis tourney runs on
In rain shortened Alabama State Tennis action Ed Adams of Georgia Tech defeated fifth seed Charles Hartridge Mobile City champion 6 4, 6 0 in the second round. J C Sanford of Mobile and others won, with Norman Copeland Rollins College star and Maxwell Field players Demus Evans also victorious.
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Mobile
Alabama
Charles Hartridge
Mobile City
Ed Adams
Georgia Tech
Frank Willett
Les Longshore
Anniston
Longshore
John Murray
Birmingham
Willett
Gary Albert
Dave Gaillard
Andrew Evans
Maxwell Field
Louis Shephard
Independents Target Fourth Straight Win at Wiregrass
Dothan Independents manager Dave Edgar announced Farl Windham or Halston John son will start on the mound as they host Abbeville in Wiregrass Stadium tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the Tri County League. The club seeks a fourth straight Tri State victory and a second win over Abbeville.
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Farl Windham
Halston Johnson
Dothan
Dothan Independents
Dave Edgar
Independents
Abbeville
Wiregrass Stadium
Tri-State
Riverton Woman Recalls Varied Transport Life Storied Career
A Riverton resident recalls a life shaped by diverse travel modes from ox team to modern planes. She describes learning to drive wagons, handling farm chores amid chores and storms, and adapting to changing transport methods over decades.
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Mister
Fred
Honey
Himm
By Williams
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IK Town
SALON
Wren
Bear
Pro EV
Douga
Truman
Henry Kaiser
Admiral Nimitz
Los Angeles
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Bell St
J& A Wood Products
Cooley’s Woodwork Shop
Ward-Wilson
N. Foster
Bill” Rodenbough-Vinson
Foster
Ice Crean
Dothan Jewelry Company
Ciel
Dothans
Pederattas
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