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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1945

Page

1

Harvard Named Using Station Head Yeon Put

Harvard appointed Yeon Put as manager of the Standard Filing Station at the corner of Dain and Oates streets. Shirney, a longtime employee, departs. Mergeraé formerly with Bey Line Railroad for six years and previously at the Culp Tire Company. recently discharged from the Army.

Yeon Harvard Dole Sendard Dain and Oates Street Shirney Bae Change & Mosare Merveraé Ee Bey Line Railroad Meras

Rev Fay Askew Addresses Dothan Kiwanis Meeting

The Rev Fay Askew formerly of Dothan Baptist missionary to Argentina and South America discussed customs and reviews of countries in South America at the weekly Kiwanis meeting in Dothan. He was introduced by Rev Zdinden. Joe Wilson presided. Mrs Baker Jonia of Montgomery served as club gainst yesterday.

Fay Askew F Dothan South America Dothan Kiwamseb D. Zdinden Dothan Kiwaame Joe Wilson Baker Jonia Montgomery Aaron Kravelay Kiwanlan Malcolm Mio Waldin Teary Barnett Ralph E. Rose Gadsden W. WR. L. Tindel Harry N Scout Head Cinents Club Bir. Hodges Mr. Farvey D. A. Walden, Jr Roby J. Lee

Houston Veteran Re-Enlists In Army

David Fuell of Dothan re-enlists the same day as discharge from World War II. He is a master sergeant who was discharged and re-enlisted at Camp Gordon, Ga. Officials note veterans re-register with Selective Service and boards will determine eligibility for old benefits.

David Fuell Houston County Selective Service Floarda Spli Wyatt Wes Camp Soréon Te En- Wilag Selective Service

Notation of World War II air crew on Tinian records

From page one a list of personnel including Cantions, Giso with a B20 unit on Tinian, Quinton Bruner, Guain, Chirles Great, Billy Miller, Morton Knox. Mentions Major Simms wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross with clusters, the Air Medal with several clusters, and a battle star for the Battle of the Western Pacific on his campaign ribbon.

Tinian Quinton Bruner Guain Chirles Great Billy Miller Morton Knox Simms

Notable Nazi Leaders Named for Nuremberg Trial

A long list of high ranking Nazis is presented as the roster for the upcoming Nuremberg war crimes trial. Key figures include Hitler’s deputies, ministers, generals, and cabinet members, with Justice Robert H. Jackson leading the U.S. delegation. The trial is slated to begin in October in a Nuernberg courtroom, after earlier defendants have already been judged.

Merun Builaca Hilers Mttary Payth U. S S. A United States Robert HH. Jackson Outober Nuernberg Actite Yall Meus Jackson Borman

MacArthur Leads Pacific Surrender and Occupation Moves

Marines and Allied forces report large scale capitulation in the Southwest Pacific as Major General Harry W. Johnson accepts Japan's surrender near Mururai. MacArthur receives a fourth Distinguished Service Medal from President Truman for the Philippines campaign. He oversees transport of troops and equipment to Atsugi and plans coordination with Spaatz and Liebenesberger as British sailors prepare for Tokyo area landings.

Murulai MacArthur Philip Pines Halmahera Harry W. Johnson Southwest Pacific Okinawa Truman Philippines Oluudwa Atsugi Spaatz U.S Army Strategic Air Forces Hubert Liebelbesgger U.S Id Army Tokyo

Qualifications For Jobless Pay Are Outlined

AP reports outline unemployment compensation rules in Alabama. To qualify, claimants must be unable to find suitable work, be registered with the U.S. Employment Service, and meet base period earnings. Waiting periods apply, and appeals exist against Department decisions.

Alabama Montgomery Ala Muntpal State Department of Industrial We U Industrial Bela- Gene Department Frank Broadway Broadtay Uite

Scout Review Board Personnel Named

Scout Review Board Personnel Named for the Board of Review at the Scout Office Thursday at 4 pm. Whit King chairs the panel with Pred Biunkins T G Healer Janiny Dees Sunt Stephens and A R Sahbe. Scout Executive J Cuoke announced today. American amphibious forces will occupy Yokosuka naval base and air base at Woam. Japanese time 19 pm. War news aligns with MacArthur airborne forces arrival.

Fulluwang Whit King Pred Biunkins T.G. Healer Janiny Dees Sunt Stephens A. ER. Sahbe J. ¥. Cuoke Yokosuka Woam Genew Macauthur Ature

Wainwright aide recalls surrender dilemma and fleet parade

An officer quoted Lt Gen Jonathan M. Wainwright says surrender was discussed but fighting would continue. Russians acted at Chungking as Maj Gen William F. Sharp described a prison camp scene near Sagami Bay with ships Duke of York and British destroyers in view. The narrative details the armada, hospital ships, and plan to repatriate prisoners of war after months in Japanese captivity.

Page One Wainwright 35 General Staffy School War College Chungking Jonathan M Wainwright Minnchura Kuso Teoopy Wiliam F. Sharp Monkton, Md Muddea Caplan Duke of York Adm Bruce Fraser Whelp Wager Stillmore Sagami Bay Anton Teton MacArthur Bareine Brolisnt Waite Red Cragies Benevolent Mercy Aletta Yokosuka

Report on Yokosuka naval base and surrender events

Fragmentary OCR describes ships and positions near Yokosuka during the surrender, noting battleships and destroyers of the Third Fleet, a heavy presence at Sagami Bay, and a loudspeaker call ordering cleaners as the surrender process begins. Additional references to nearby Miura Peninsula, Tak, and related fleet movements are included.

Amelia Bumbarters Yokota Yokosoka Otntar Navy Yokosuka Yokohama Jaige Amercan Aivahere Tonble Sagami Bay Carling Nicholas O'Bannon Yin Taylor Wil Towa Ninutz’ Magahip United States

No Change Seen In Excise Tax Policy

The government plans no change to the 20 percent excise tax on luxury goods and theater admissions, per the internal revenue office. March 1 reforms will cut the rate on cosmetics and jewelry to 6 percent and adjust other items, including manufacturer levies and club memberships, pending final guidance.

Anterna Revenue Office Dorbin HP Pet Cellas Revenue Office Imemal Revenue Office Oth

Chiang Optimistic Over China Future

Chiang Kai shek expressed optimism about the future of China after meeting Mao Tse Tung in Yenan. He arrived for talks with the Chinese Communist leader aimed at resolving differences between the National Government and the party and preventing civil war. Mao welcomed the invitation and urged unity among anti Japanese patriots for peaceful reconstruction.

Choungking ACI Chiang Ishek Judey China Tse-Tung Mitu Yenan Natonal Naro China Communiata Suvi Natn Mao Ching Chine Enitcy

Fourth Alabama War Chest Drive Opens October 9

Birmingham AP reports the fourth and final Alabama War Chest drive begins October 9 with a $2,100,365 goal. Co chairs Frank E. Speie and N Floyd McGown release details. Funds support national war service agencies and local needs, part of a nationwide campaign totaling $155,000,000 with each Alabama county retaining five percent for local use. Agencies include USO United Seamen Service War Prisoners Aid American Relief for France and others.

Birmingham Alabama War Corp Frank E. Speie N. Floyd McGown National War Service 2 Nations Alabama National Fund USO United Seamen's Service Wat Prisoners’ Aid, Inc American Relief For France U. S. Committee For Care of European Children Philippine War Relief United China Relief

Pearl Harbor Board Findings On War Command Failures

The Pearl Harbor Board faulted General Short and Admiral Kimmel for omissions in alerting forces and for insufficient Army Navy information exchange. Secretary Stimson and Forrestal urged administrative actions, while acknowledging misplaced assumptions about Japan. The report cites Stimson’s diary notes on drastic US terms proposed to Japan.

Short Kimmel Pesrl Hayphor Admiral Stark Stimson Admiral Kimmel Hawaiian Department War Department United States - Japan Navy Forrestal Khromei Stark Pearl Harbor U. S Hull Roosevelt United Satea War Council Tull Rill

Army to speed up discharge and revise enlistment rules

The navy testimony outlines changes to a new point based discharge system and age limits for service. It proposes faster discharge for women corps and enlisted personnel, with age limits lowered and a shift away from keeping men in service. Details on figures and the officer point system were not released.

Henry Army

Truman era unemployment bill faces House and Senate debates

The text outlines the unemployment bill favored by President Truman, providing up to $85 weekly for two weeks for each state, with support from Senator George as Senate committee chair. It also notes a broader full employment bill, other Congress actions on draft protests, a surplus property sale bill, and prices on new home construction under study by builders. Additional items mention corporate wealth figures, WPE peacetime product surveys, and a court notice from Houston County Alabama ending with a local publication directive.

Truman George Senate House Congress National Association of Home Builders Hax Securities and Exchange Commission WPE

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