Napier development plan disputed by city officials
City Commission states they were not informed about Napier project plans and airport field disposal. Washington reports indicate CAA orders an investigator next week to assess Napier Field's status. War Assets Corporation emphasizes readiness to act if CAA certifies Napier not needed for aviation. Local officials were urged to send letters outlining preferred use or disposal of Napier facilities.
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Aerdrautys
Clyde Coe
CAA
KAY
Dothan
Huet
Washington
George Andrews
Atlants Caa
War Assets Corporation
Napier Fiedd
Dowhan
Dicinity
Fred Babcock
Congressmsr
Andrews
Napier
Jesse
Babcock
Kentucky Football Reveals 1946 Schedule
Lexington AP reports the University of Kentucky announces a 10 game 1946 football schedule. Details begin with Sept 2 home game against Mississippi and continue with future opponents listed in order.
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Kentucky
Lexington
University of Kentucky
Mississippi
Four Crash Victims' Bodies Recovered at Elk Mountain
Rescue crews on Elk Mountain recovered four bodies from the United Air Lines crash site after a passenger aircraft with 21 people on board went down. Army ambulances transported the victims to Cheyenne as the grim search continued along the snowy slopes.
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Fir Mountain
Draughlayun
Gresevard
Armes
Rélave
Mountawieces
Nn Army
Cheyenne
Trecue
Elk Mountain
Onty
Nte
United Air Lines
Crash damages cars on DroThan Enterprise highway near Vicksburg
A collision Friday on the Dro Than Enterprise highway near Vicksburg damaged two cars. Rev. Melvis H. Bracewell of Newton Route 1 and Morris of Geneve were the drivers. Both vehicles sustained about 150 dollars in damage. The Bracewell car turned left into the other vehicle. A soil conservation notice follows with dates for upcoming events in Cincinnati and various colleges.
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San
Dro than-Enterprise
Vicksburg
Earl Henley
Melvis H. Bracewell
Newton
Morris
Geneve
Henley
Bracewell
Thirteen Die as Ohio Fire Bombs Old People Home
A deadly blaze at a Garfield Heights old folks home left thirteen dead and many others hospitalized. Officials said the fire began at the west end and quickly engulfed the building as investigators and safety leaders arrived on the scene. Local authorities identified victims including Mrs Murphy and Mary Muariuth, with survivors describing trapped rooms and delayed rescue attempts. Police also reported a separate raid leading to liquor-discovery charges against James Booster Hudson and Anderson Hamell.
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Cifveland
Ciarfeld Hophils CO
Bellian, Sro
Teast 4
Orcupans
Webl
Mary Muariuth
Cathele Uider Samroei
Sod Jeter
Bervan Tof
Murphy
Willams
I Coster
Cleveland
Viel
John Brachowski
Garfield Heights
Safety Commission
Brachousk
Zodec
James Booster Hudson
Wong
Hudson
Anderson Hamell
Lake Burdick
J. W. Hicks
Denny
D. T. Casey
Rand
Zoning Ordinance Project Advances In Dothan
March 1945 began work on a zoning ordinance for Dothan with a contract between the Dothan Planning Board and state boards. State engineers surveyed city facilities, transit, and land use. the draft was sent to the City Planning Commission for review. A subcommittee A D Carmichael Jim Spann Albert Logue and Arthur Usser will study amendments and report back before a hearing.
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Dothan
State Planning Commistem
Dotnan City Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Planning Commisson
A. D. Carmichael
Jim Spann
Albert Logue
Arthur Usser
Bryson
John D. Ayres
F. A. Flowers
J.m Spann
Clyde Coe
Fred Moseley
W. J. Forrester
A D. Carmichael
V. W. Parkman
City Fire Department Fights Four Grass Fires and Auto Blaze
The city fire department kept a busy schedule with four grass fires and one automobile fire extinguished yesterday. Grass fires were reported on East Selma Street, West Spring Street, South Edgwnod Drive, and South Appletree Street. The automobile fire, on South St Andrews Street, caused only minor damage.
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East Selma Street
West Spring Street
Americans Warned On Coming Food Sacrifice
Washington officials warned of growing hunger in Europe this winter and possible return to wartime rationing. Under secretary Dean Acheson urged Americans to accept sacrifices, including reduced grain feeding for livestock, as the U.S. faces a short wheat supply and risks to hunger abroad.
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Washington
SAP
Dean Acheson
Europe
NBC
State Department
Acheson
White House
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
Agriculture Department
John B Hutson
Germany
White House weighs steel price plan before House panel
The White House focuses on appearance before a House committee on extending price control while Boules may key a steel labor settlement. Bowles opposes large steel price hikes. A government official says a pricing formula acceptable to industry is sought without backing down from the 18 12 cent hourly raise for 800000 steelworkers, possibly a $4 per ton boost with earlier government review.
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White House
House
Bowles
Truman
Notable women honored in journalism drama radio and science fields
A 1940s list highlights a newspaper woman war correspondent at the New York Times, Margaret Webster a renowned drama producer, Margaret Cuthbert an NBC programs director, and Dr Esther Lerng Richard Johns Hopkins psychiatry professor. The entries praise journalism drama radio and science contributions and wartime veteran mental rehabilitation work.
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New York Times
Margaret Webster
Margaret Cuthbert
National Broadcasting Company
Public Service
Esther Lerng Richard
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Navy reports wolf pack submarine tactic in Pacific war
The navy released a long account of U S submarine operations against Japan describing unrestricted warfare to shorten the conflict and save lives. It noted three submarines per patrol under wolf pack tactics, listing Japan losses of 1,044 ships and 276,000 men while the United States lost 53 submarines and nearly 3,000 men.
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Oregon
Lockwood
Navy
U. S
United States
Japan
Pacific
Fifteen Year Old Girl Slain in New York Hallway
The naked battered body of 15 year old Rose Palermo was found in a hallway near her home in Brooklyn. A 19 year old sailor confessed to being with Rose on Friday or Saturday night but was released after questioning. A single green dancing slipper was found beneath the body as the sole clue. the head had been crushed and the victim wore only underwear. The suspect list includes a sailor, and the investigation continues.
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Rose Palermo
Ponce
Rose
Brooklyn
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Spotless Cleaners
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Anderson Brothers Sporting Goods
East Troy St
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South Foster St
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