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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1946
Page
2
Subscription rates and delivery areas are listed for DOTRAN EAGLE Publisher. It notes mail and daily costs, carrier and motor route service limits, and states Georgia and Florida availability. Includes Associated Press and United Press affiliations and a Jefferson quote on liberty.
The Albany Herald announces a major expansion costing over 100000 to add a 20 page capacity press, new composing room equipment, and a photo engraving plant. Stockholders approved the plan signaling strong confidence in the paper and South Georgia's growth. Editor H T McIntosh and business manager John A Davis lead the effort. Maxim Litvinov’s dismissal noted as a loss to Soviet policy and a hoped-for temperate influence in foreign affairs.
The debate features Maj. Gen. Maxwell Taylor at West Point and a Mississippi coach on whether subsidy practices in college football have tainted the sport. Ed Danforth of The Atlanta Journal suggests the SEC and college football face a crossfire they cannot withstand. He notes past Army football subsidization and urges full airing and cleanup or discontinuation of the system.
The article argues Litvinov was not retiring but rejected by the Kremlin amid a volatile world postwar era. It notes Moscow’s terse release from duties and suggests Western fears over motives, highlighting Litvinov as a longtime advocate of Soviet friendship with the Allies.
Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky is hailed as one of the greatest living Americans and a defender of representative government. Porter argues Barkley, as Senate majority leader, faced intense pressures, guided postwar policy, and preserved liberal ideals akin to Wilson and Roosevelt, shaping price control debates and wartime protections.
John Temple Graves reflects on postwar diplomacy and politics. The piece critiques Western leaders amid Russian obstructionism and atomic risks, cites Gilbert and Sullivan policemen as a metaphor, and discusses Editor Marion Gaines and old Sawney, then lauds Senator Alben W Barkley for leadership amid legislative battles and postwar policy.
The United States War Department and Bernard Baruch group weigh options for handling the atomic bomb. A system avoiding war is urged, while others warn of an arms race and resource drains. The U N Control Commission studies bomb control, including uranium segregation and outside inspections.
Deer become plentiful in northern West Virginia as Game Protector B. L. Tate reports fawns stealing milk from farmers' cows, highlighting increasing wildlife incidents in Charleston area and surrounding counties.
A dense schedule of radio programs across networks with times and show titles including The Mystery of The Week, News & Comment, Jack Smith Show, The Lone Ranger, Adventures of The Thin Man, Orson Welles, Grand Ole Opry, National Barn Dance, and many more. The listings note many stations and host names such as Abe, Carolyn Gilbert, Tommy Riggs, Betty Lou, Wayne King, Tony Martin Show, and others along with a mix of drama, music, news, talk, and variety shows spanning Friday night to Saturday.
Chester city council, irritated by boisterous charivariing, passes a second ordinance outlawing such demonstrations. The upcoming wedding of a local couple is expected to proceed without interference.
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