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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1946

Page

2

Local Postoffice Rates and Service Details

Dothan Alabama postoffice notice outlines third class mail matters and subscription rates by card or mall routes. Pricing lists four week and monthly options, plus daily and Sunday motor route service where available. The Eagle includes Associated Press and United Press notices and an appeal for shift in misstatements with pledge of investigation and redress.

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Friday 1946 fragment echoes biblical prompt

A fragmentary 1946 religious note cites Matthew 7 9 and a Seneca line about bread and stone, mentioning Fabius Verrucosus and a hard man. The text appears as a dated snippet with an August 16 1946 reference and scriptural quotation.

Fabius Verrucosus Seneca

Alabama AAA backs $5 license tag drive in state

The Alabama Motorists Association allied with AAA urged passage of a $5 license plate for all passenger cars. AAA directors in Birmingham endorsed the campaign, arguing cheaper plates reduce taxes shared by motorists and jurisdictions. President Mark Hode called on every car owner to influence state legislators amid anticipated political resistance.

Association Mark Hode Mr. Hoda Representa James E. Mills The Birmingham Post Birmingham Sales Executive Club South Dupont Southern Research Institute

Worth Adopting Phenix City Voter Clean-Up Effort

A Phenix City group named Good Government League distributed voter lists for citizens to mark deceased or moved residents. Leader C H Gunter says cleansing prevents dead and absent voting, asserting corrupt voting harms honest candidates. Observers praise timing and urge similar action in Houston County.

Phenix City Houston County

Army Wives Inspire European Army Morale

In Europe the arrival of American Army wives boosts troop morale, softens conduct at sports events, and raises discipline as wives greet husbands at stations with flowers. The piece notes the term dependent wives and highlights broader diplomatic and political notes from Paris and Lisbon, including base lease rejection and Bevin-Byrnes disagreements.

Europe Portugal Messersmith Peren Bolivia Paris U. S Bremerhaven Germany D. W Leland Stowe Tadies Franklin D. Roosevelt Azores FDR Lisbon Attlee Byrnes Ernest Bevin Bevin Big Four Hotel Maurice Ernie Bevin

Athens Riots Spark Southern Resolve and Klan Memory

The Athens Alabama community confronts last Saturday’s riot with firm action by mayor, judge, solicitor, police, and leaders from church and school and business. The piece recalls earlier Klan activity in Washington and argues for stronger regional investment in Southern science and industry to spur growth and unity.

Athens Alabama

World Court Veto Powers And Senate Fight 1946

Satirical patchwork remarks on international governance, veto power, and the U N world court. Insights from figures such as Senator Morse and Secretary Byrnes reveal discord over the court and Senate authority. Includes quotes about peace, government, and political strategy from multiple leaders and commentators.

Paris U.S George Messersmith Peron Bolivia Messersmith U. S Brazil Uruguary Rether Messesmith Russia Senate Byrnes Jimmie Byrnes Congress World Court United States Tom Connally Texas Arthur Vandenberg Michigan Vandenberg Connally Connally and Vandenburg Wayne Morse Oregon John Foster Dulles Dewey Dulles Henry Cabot Lodge League of Nations Capitol Hill Leslie Biffle Foreign Relations Committee O.K Washington Bell Syndicates Ific

China on Verge of Civil War Warns Mackenzie

The World Today analyzes China’s crush of negotiations between Chiang Kai-shek and Communists. War spans the north after Japan’s invasion, Manchuria falls to Communists, and millions face famine. Withdrawal of aid looms as a potential outcome, risking China’s sovereignty and global influence.

Glenn Babb China George C. Marshall J. Leighton Stuart Chiang Kai-shek National Assembly Chiang Yangtze River Manchuria Japan Great Wall South China Sea Europe Shanghai America

Argentines Shiver While We Swelter

In Buenos Aires, midwinter grips as northern regions swelter. The UPI report notes temperatures around 51 degrees Fahrenheit with residents wearing topcoats and mufflers, reflecting a cooling trend since late April when summer ended and freezing conditions were rare before.

Buenos Aires Argentina

Radio schedules and programs listed with many names

A dense OCR list of radio program slots across NECWAIRS and WAGF networks, naming shows, hosts, and times from morning to late night. The fragment mentions programs like Supper Club, History features, dramas, variety shows, sports, and musical acts with numerous host names and station identifiers. The excerpt ends with a weather-like remark about Buenos Aires and June to September, noting warmer weather despite latitude.

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