Misstatement Notice Vowed to Investigate Fully
The Eagle states it did not intend harm and invites any genuine misstatement concerns for full investigation. If findings are well founded, redress will be prompt, prominent, and thorough.
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1946
Page
3
The Eagle states it did not intend harm and invites any genuine misstatement concerns for full investigation. If findings are well founded, redress will be prompt, prominent, and thorough.
The United States now has a carrier four cruisers and seven destroyers in European waters to show the flag. Ships are in the Mediterranean and England, within reach of places where doubts arise about U S restraint. Public interest leans toward Europe. the fleet is a good investment, echoing Teddy Roosevelt’s talk softly and carry a big stick.
The AFL executive council ordered expanded political activity and full voting records of Congress members seeking reelection distributed to its 7 million members to elect labor allies and defeat enemies. The CIO PAC boasted major influence, claiming it helped defeat several incumbents and swayed races, though details were not disclosed.
Congress adjourned leaving 220 bills for President Truman. He signed 204, pocket vetoed 16, and let one become law without signature. Since moving to the White House, he has received 1,148 bills, with 1,074 signed, 55 vetoed, 149 pocket vetoed. Most actions were minor claims against the government.
The passage notes that the labor backed PAC may not always pick winners and could grow too powerful. It suggests AFL action might curb the PAC, creating a political balance between groups. It criticizes past practice of crediting PAC supporters who voted labor tickets.
Argentina unveils a 50 year immigration plan to reach 100 million, starting with 1,000 Norwegians described as Quislings to settle along coastlines to boost fishing and shipping. Dr. Santiago M Peralta says the plan prioritizes technically superior people and selective groups to shape a future Argentine elite, drawing comparisons to Nazi ideas.
The Wiregrass delegation will handle state matters next January and is urged to push development of the Chattahoochee State Park in southeastern Houston County with Governor Sparks praising the site. Parks Director Segrest notes over 222,000 visitors this year, the most in Alabama history, by about 50,000.
Amid a secret State Department session Judge Hutcheson blasts Grady over Palestine policy. Hutcheson and his UN refugee proposal clash with Grady and Attlee backed plans to partition Palestine into zones. Acheson and Phillips weigh sides as Crum raises questions on British promises.
John Temple Graves comments on balancing individual liberty and welfare amid industrial growth. He cites Jefferson, New Deal critics, and Southern figures like Claude Pepper, urging a philosophy that blends rights with collective needs to guide a future South beyond past myths and present bigness.
A collage of remarks from figures including Margaret Hickey George Aiken Ben Wilkinson J Edgar Hoover Ralph Flanders and Ralph McDonald, reflecting views on gender roles foreign policy education and peace. The passage notes a 1919 atmosphere and contrasts past hope with present concerns.
A veteran reads about a 6 000 mile VA center checkup that overhauls careers for former servicemen. Psychiatrist questions family life and habits, knee hammer test, block task, and doll home construction help reveal talents. Results match a suitable occupation and restore self confidence.
Poland's Edward B. Osubka Morawski, youthful premier, keeps foreign press access open amid reconstruction and security challenges. He holds unscripted, lengthy press conferences in Krakowski Bristol palace near the Vistula, answers in clear Polish, and meets U S diplomats like Ambassador Lane, maintaining rapid updates on international developments.
Radio programs listed for Sunday across networks with multiple shows including Frank Morgan Gene Autry Drew Parson Crime Doctor and Policewoman dramas. Highlights include James Melton and Phil Spitalny concerts plus Hour of Mystery and Rhapsody in Rhythm.
A dense lists page shows a day's radio programming with bands orchestras talk shows and news slots. Items include The Gospelfires Jack Sexcordens Band Viva and many AP News updates plus local acts like Shady Valley Folks Mustard and Gravy and Jackie Hill Show.
A fragmentary news note cites James 3 16 on envy and confusion. Charles Jennens invites reporters to a palace room for a glass while praising a premier for blunt, hard work and honesty with Poland. He urges reporters to tell the truth and visit to learn more.
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