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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1947
Page
5
The text states that the North Star Polaris and Alpha Ursae Minoris refer to the same star and notes Maine as the only U S state with a one syllable name. It emphasizes naming variations and a linguistic observation about Maine.
Sally Rand, 43, dean of fan and bible dancers, was charged with disorderly conduct in Illinois after a hotel room incident with the husband of a member of a stripping sorority. Harry Finkelstein, 38, manager of her Winds State Fair show, faced related questions. Rand claimed innocence and said she had nothing to hide.
An unidentified boy sustained minor injuries after being struck by a car in the 1700 block of Wo Main St. Friday, as city police reported. The car, driven by John David Bracvelle of Newton Route One, stopped and offered hospital care, but the boy refused both treatment and giving his name. police said the injury is not serious.
All principals of Geneva county Negro schools are to meet for a special conference at the office of the Superintendent Monday afternoon. Officials said the gathering aims to plan for the upcoming school term and address coordination among the schools in the county.
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