Publication Subscription Rates Across States and Routes
Rates shown for carriers and motor routes outside Georgia and Florida. One month five dollars ninety cents. Six months twenty four fifty. One year seventy five. Sunday and daily editions in Alabama Georgia and Florida served by motor routes. Prices vary by route with service details and delivery options available.
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Papa
Georgia
Florida
Alabarms
Gaoreia
Mantatrinad
County Jails and Lynchings Highlight 1946 News
The Decatur Daily notes Morgan County paid off its new jail and courthouse bonds, while Houston County’s old jail remains, and federal anti lynching efforts loom in 1947. It cites Skegee Institute data on lynchings from 1846 to 1946, showing progress with 17 instances prevented in 1946, mostly by law enforcement.
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Daily
Ie Dothan Engle
Morgan County
Decatur ‘Ily
Skegee Institute
Universal peacetime training debate faces Senate
The 80th Congress weighs peacetime military training to avert Pearl Harbor repeats. Senators Thomas of Utah and Johnson of Colorado resist all such proposals, but the issue crosses party lines and demands full public airing of needs and risks. A candid national discussion is urged to decide the country’s future safety.
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Thomas
Utah
Johnson
Colorado
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Congress
Power House
Eisenhower chosen as Supreme Commander at Teheran talks
The Big Three talks near Teheran reveal Roosevelt’s push to name General Eisenhower as Allied Supreme Commander for the Western European invasion after Churchill and Stalin debate the final plan. Marshall resists, warning Churchill to avoid sabotage. Roosevelt confirms Ike’s leadership amid British resistance.
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Clarchill
Gen
Marshall
Fevasion
Eisenhower
Supreme Cocumanter
John Hicelean
Washington
Eliott Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Stalin
U. 38
English Channel
Teheran
Churchill
Balkans
Roosevelt
Cosaic
Marshall Satin
Rooseve
Admiral King
Admiral Leahy
George Marshall
George
General Marshall
DOT
General
Ike Eisenhower
Southern Stand Against Outsiders in Bilbo Question
In a defense of Southern self rule, the author rejects external meddling and endorses local reform. He praises Hodding Carter and Robert Quillen for pushing back against outsiders while defending regional integrity and race segregation policies. The column argues Southerners must judge reforms themselves.
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Bilbo
South
Mississippi
Washington
Hodding Carter
Gulfport
United Press
Norroes
Mr. Carter
Robert Quillen
United States
Light
Barbs Perfume Theft and Potomac Fever Jokes
A 1946 Bell Syndicate column blends light items from crime to culture noting a theft of Barbs Perfume valued over two million dollars in an Italian factory and President Truman joking about Potomac fever. The piece spans social quirks, teen dancers, driving habits, and streetcar plans for temporary housing.
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Truman
Clark
Washington
The
Bell Syndicate
Columbus Georgia Declares Peanut Metropolis Status
OTHERS MOVE IN Columbus Georgia proclaims itself the Peanut metropolis of the world with New Year events including a Peanut ball parade parade coronation and a Peanut football game. The piece notes Dothan and the Wiregrass once boosted a Peanut festival and ponders reviving peanut celebrations there.
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Columbus
Dothan
Wiregrass
Democracy vs Army Rule in Venezuela Reforms and Rebellion
AP analyst notes Venezuela’s 14 month old democracy survives ballots with two hurdles education of the masses and army influence. The Betancourt junta expanded budgets for schools sanitation roads and housing to modernize the oil rich nation. Junta youth brings energy but inexperience. some officials stay in ministries then work for Copei after hours while the Communist party gains two seats in a recent constituent assembly election. Women’s suffrage boosts junta support as Venezuela moves toward civilian rule.
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New York
Venezuela
Isaias Medina Angrita
Romulo Betancourt
United States
Betancourt
PWA
Junta
Copei
el Copes
Caracas
Accion Democratica
South America
Radio Networks Monday Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of evening programs across networks with news commentary dramas comedies and concerts. Notable items include The Supper Club Cavalcade of America Inner Sanctum The Lone Ranger Henry Goodman and Victor Borge performances and a 10 PM 15 minute news block on ABC CBS and West Coast feeds.
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Nbe
Cbe
Jock Smith
Cha Elmer Davis
Entary
Als
Carolyn Gilbert
Bn Hawk
Che Lone Ranger
West—ely
H. V. Kaltenborn
Abe
Cavalcade of America
Dha Lum
Abe Screen Guild Players & Guest
Sweeney
Dhs
Abc
Abc-Basic
Abc-West
Vintage radio schedule likely from a newspaper page
A scattered Airtime grid lists programs and performers across stations MBS NBS CBS and others. Names include Guy Lombardo Orchestra Althea News Art Tatum Eddie South Frank Sinatra Cosmos Faith Hour Queen For A Day Actor. The schedule shows times from early morning through evening with AP News bulletins and various musical acts and talk shows.
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MBS
Guy Lombardo
Orch
Kisning & Hunting Club of the Air
NBS
Orouuway
MBB Dusdu
al ‘Athe
Albs
Lessigart
BIBS
Art Jarrett
Orci
CBS Lurao
Iin Ual Steports
AP News
Art Tatum
Coke Club
Farm
Goodyear
Bobby Norris
Garrett
Queen
Heart's
Church of Christ
Joe Schirmer
Frank Sinatra
Johnson
Bobby
Bascom
Eddie South
New Amendments Precede Laws
Centralia Illinois reports Commissioner Jack Reading urging a wheel tax ordinance amendment. Mayor O W Wright informs Reading the proposal never passed. Reading, with a small voice, suggests if approved they should amend it in that manner.
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Centralia, Ill
Cit
Jack Reading
O. W. Wright
Fellas
Venezuela Junta Deeply Rooted in Nation's Mind
Verexuelans praise the junta yet the army remains deeply embedded in Venexuelan consciousness. Propaganda reels of German bombings and violence shape public perception as the regime asserts control.
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