Sportsmanship Award Highlights Wiregrass Traditions
The Elba High School boys football team received The Eagle's first annual Sportsman Award presented by Commander Conrader Magruder Tuttle at a ceremony in which Navy and local officials praised sportsmanship. The event featured remarks by Reuben Herring and Burns and noted notable examples of fair play across sports and communities in the Wiregrass area.
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U. S. Vat Academy
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Pensacola
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Dick) Burns
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Aincola
Naval Air Training Comand Athletic Conference
Ick Hosch
Associatedress
Herring
G. W. Hause
Wiregrass
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Alabama
Ed Dannery
Paul Tebb
Joe Riles
Young Boone
Wirerriss
Mot
Edudors
Olnce
Commander Burns
Minnesota
Agbapgus
Pearl Harbur
Japan
Dothan Eagle
Academy
Florida
Etno
Richard Burns
Elba High Receives Do Than Eagle Sportsmanship Award
Elba High School earned The Do Than Eagle's first annual Sportsmanship Award at a testimonial dinner in Dothan Alabama. Commander Magruder Tuttle presented the engraved plaque naming Elba football players. The award aims to inspire nationwide copies and honors sportsmanship over win loss records.
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Elba Hish
Dothan Eanie
Houston
Lamar Foley
Staniey Irk
G. W. Hause
Hendricks Or
J. C. Dixon
Marumder Tutue
U. S. Naval Academy
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Elba High School
Dothan Eagle
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Magruder Tuttle
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Gate
Stassen enters Republican race for White House
Harold E. Stassen, 39, Minnesota governor and former Navy captain, announces his 1948 GOP bid with a platform to reform the Wagner Labor Relations Act. He says he seeks a liberal shift for the party and plans to balance labor practices, challenging leadership within the party as other rivals emerge.
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Harold E. Stassen
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Tien
Votesberg
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Sousseau
Campaign Manager Accused of Warning in Bilbo Case
Edward P Perry a former secretary to Senator Bilbo testified that A B Friend warned him last April that he would be killed if he discussed Bilbo. Perry said the threat came during dinner at a Mississippi hotel while Friend was Bilbo campaign manager. He said two men would kill him if he spoke.
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Edward P.perry
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Dinkins ACL Engineer Dies At Engine Throttle Crash
John Doby Dinkins an ACL engineer died after an engine throttle incident on the Atlantic Coast Line. The accident occurred as crews responded and noted oil tasks prior to the crash. Survived by a wife and several children, the death ends a 42 year tenure with the railroad.
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Bert
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Wilkery
Canpel
Norman Dieheed
Travoffie
Jone Pocen
Dace Segier
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Foor Nilson
A Sheane
Smart
Bates
Burkett
Mie Brock
Boa
Adbert
Megister
Gia
Cog Tee Ton
Mitaller
County School Office Closes for Holidays Announcement
The county superintendent of education announces the county offices will close for holidays. The office will close Tuesday and reopen Friday morning.
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Christomias
Dent Garson Biles
Dothan High Band to Blue Gray Game Trip Planned
The article notes the Dothan High Band will be sent to the Blue Gray Game. It mentions officials including the secretary of the crack, and references plans, timing, and remarks from leader Johnson about festivities and the New Year.
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Dothan High Band
Nine Pupils and Driver Die in Bus Train Crash Near Newberry
A school bus collided with a southbound train near Newberry, South Carolina, killing nine pupils and the driver. Twelve children were injured. many bodies were dragged along the tracks. Details from witnesses describe the crash as the bus was struck on the side and dragged half a mile.
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SoCo Cape
Hon. Wallace
Bue
Lote
Richard Sanders
Vite
Extra Force Added At Post Office To Move Yuletide Mail
A post office near Pottosagter reports extra staff are aiding to move Christmas packages. The article notes increased workload, no word on career moves, and that the force aims to speed parcel handling and distribution before holidays.
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CIO Organizer Attacked in Elba After Strike Turmoil
James P. Handen international representative of the CIO United Automobile Workers said three men beat him in Elba Alabama and warned him to leave town. He had been in Elba negotiating redeployment for about 100 idled workers after the Dorsey Troaler Works closed November 1 following a plant dispute. Harden said the assailants questioned him about the strike and then fled as he prepared to leave.
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Alfey
Cdo
Lewis
Oee
Union
Deises
Meno
Hym
City Police Decline Bonus For Recovery Of Stolen Purse
A police report notes no reward was issued for recovering a stolen purse found after a shoplifting incident. The purse contained travelers checks and cash. an employee claimed the finder turned the money over to authorities. A suspect was jailed on grand larceny charges as the investigation continued.
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Nile
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Moragestell
Tony
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Daft
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Soong
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If I Had A Daughter Advice From Had Boyle
A Hal Boyle column excerpt counsels parents on raising daughters. The writer contrasts الاعlarish expectations with a daughter’s potential, suggesting a girl grows to be a future helper at home and learns her chosen path, framing motherhood as key.
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