Mrs Thomas Carr Funeral Set Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Thomas Carr of Dothan, died at her daughter's home, set for today at 3 PM at the family residence with Rev. W. Phillips officiating. Burial in Cypress Cemetery with Ward-Wilkes in charge. Survived by husband T. F. Carr, three daughters, three sons, three sisters, four brothers, and many grandchildren. Active pallbearers listed from local friends and community.
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Thomas Mc Carr
Dothan
Mra
W. W. McCrory
Trey
Wills
Wom
W . Faillips
G MW Meher
Earls
Ward-Wilkes
Lefayette Birest
Tne
Tfl Carr
Mra Mc Crexy
Troy
W. T. Tate
Jackacaville
John W. McMianey
T. D. Carr
Jackneville
C. W. Carr
Henry Carr
Mra Grand Bland
Enfants
Florence
J. C. Mant
Jake Flowers
George Baker
Bom
Chacey
Pam Fiert
Fade
Alvin Devia
Polish resistance and Soviet stance amid German invasion
A Polish consular note notes threats of German ruin and calls for renewal of the Polish republic. Pravda reports urge Poles to unite with the Union of Polish Patriots and Red Army support, while London Poles face isolation and accusations of fascist backing.
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Poland
Unite al Netiama
Fereen Fu Ender
Prarie Po
London
Pravda
Som
Red Army
Armien
Alling
Moscow
Monitor
Ukrainian
Alexander Kornelechuk
Union of Pollen
Confusion Over Espionage Links With Germany Japan Unfolds
A government official warned that espionage involving German and Japanese networks is extensive and alarming. He said information gathered on Argentina moved to a neutral European country and that many nationals from European and American states acted as spies. A full public report is expected soon.
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Japan
Germany
Argentina
Europe
Fragmented political notes on runoff election process
Fragmentary OCR text shows discussions about runoff election timing and responsibility. Mentions Geneva and Houston County committees and individuals Boswell Castruge, Welle, and a chairperson with uncertain roles. The passage is garbled with interspersed errors and incomplete phrases.
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Geneva
Houston County
Wriday
Ineewedi
Boswell Castruge
Geace
Welle
Chatr- Geweten Committee
Battle of Cassino Ends In Stubborn German Defense
The Cassino fight continues with heavy losses as American forces advance toward the Cassino gap aiming to break through into the Uri valley and link with the beachhead. German defenders fight fiercely, inflicting casualties on the attackers amid rain and gunfire.
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Myre Wien J AG
Icmmina
Italy
Casaio Etrest
Aftid Sijula
Cassino
Carnem
Casmno
Uri
Houston County Faces Bond Drive Shortfall Tight Deadline
Officials report Houston County trails the state quota in a bond drive. Citizens urged to call 9000 and purchase early to reduce competition in the closing minutes. The drive ends Tuesday night with final tabulations at 300 pm and $98,900 in subscriptions recorded Saturday afternoon. School children helped by selling stamps and exchanging them for bonds under supervision of Minnie T Heard. Superintendent Solomon Baxter notes bonds sold despite sparse rural areas. Fearing failure, county leaders stress not to lag behind.
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Shld
Citiens
Houston County
Loverin
Dothan
Minnie T. Heard
Solomon Baxter
Lovern
Japan’s Island War: Destruction and No Retreat on Tarawa
The account describes brutal Island warfare where Japanese troops on Tarawa faced overwhelming American firepower, with no retreat possible and civilians dying as houses and trees were razed. It notes how amphibious invasions repeat costly battles, reversing typical defender losses and highlighting the immense naval and air force commitment.
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Ebaye
Japa
Europe
Italy
Tarawa
Makin
Bau
Attu
Tarawa Miki
Kwan Lain
Birmingham Police Hold Youthful Pair For Rape Kidnaping
Birmingham police said two Washington youths aged 18 and 20 confessed to a spree across the South involving kidnapping and rape. They described staging assaults from New Orleans to Baton Rouge and Jackson, Miss, ending in Birmingham where Mrs. J. L. Brasher was found beaten and partially nude. Police identified the suspects as Danis Reedy and Craig George Butt, both previously escaped from Gallinger hospital in Washington. A third kidnapped woman in New Orleans escaped. Warrants for rape charges were to be sworn Monday.
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Birmingham
Eugene Connores
Washington, D. C
South
New Orleans
Connor
Birminghes
Floyd Edding
Danis Reedy
Craig George Butt
Joe Hockenberry
Ga'Unger Hospital
Washington
Galinger Hospital
Raedy
Hockenberry
New Origine
Baton Rouge
Miss
Birminghan
J. L. Brasher
Aucncs
Eddings@rd
Mrs. Brasher
Vatican Palace at Castel Gandolfo Bombing Claim
Reported Vatican Castel Gandolfo estate described as heavily saturated with German forces and potential bombing targets. Allied and Vatican statements mix on whether bombs hit the Pope’s summer residence near Lake Albano and whether any casualties occurred.
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Papal
Caste
Gandolfo
Azle
Allied
Castel Gandolfo
Vatican Radio
Pope Palace Kneif
Pius
Foreign Office
Papal Ho
Tepet
Lake Albano
Newcounters
Mediterranean Army Strength Update Amid Anzio Brachhead
Gen Sir Harold Alexander asserts Allied forces in Italy hold a very strong army with artillery and tanks at Anzio. Weather delays a few supply runs but the operation is ahead of schedule. Churchill confidence rises as London notes no breakthrough to Rome soon, easing fears of a German withdrawal.
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Mediterranean
Harald Alexander
al- Hed
Italy
Anzio Brachhead
Isrh
Shepetovka
Ivon-Odessa
Atcessarabia
Niklai Vatutin
Laisk
Uman
Shepstovks ‘Agite
Lutek
Rovno
Shepatovka
Berdichev
Karatin
Cautious Turkish war policy amid alliance with Britain
In a Turkiye interview, Baracoglu outlines Turkey’s postwar stance. He stresses a strong alliance with Britain, cautious war policy, and preference for sovereignty in international programs. Turkey seeks stability, balking at territorial expansion while supporting Balkan peace and future cooperation.
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New Turkiah
Tukey
Sococnle
Bria Remsine
Unitedates
Rusia
Redio
Maturday
Baracoglu
Turkey
Soversigs
Individus
Smilar
Bovis
Rue Aie
Greece
Balkan Federation
Battles in Korsun Pocket Drive German Retrenchment
Soviet forces pressed the encircled Germans in the Korsun area driving wedges between strong points. About 2,200 Germans were killed as retreating units abandoned trenches and weapons. West of there Russians captured Shape lovka with 3,200 enemy bodies found, plus tanks and guns. The drive extended toward the Odessa Warsaw railway as Soviet advances continued in Ukraine and Poland.
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Ukraine
Korsun
Thia
Nne
Shape_lovka
Massick Dies At Newton Home
George A Massick, sixty seven, died suddenly at his Newton home Friday. Funeral service set for 2 pm at the Newton home with Rev Matthews of Newtom officiating. Survived by wife, Mrs Linie Massick, two sons RBYT and Jasek Massick, two daughters Mrs Effie Herring and Mrs Annie Bans, one brother Chase Messick, and Mrs Laura Jems. Burial in Cemetery near Aritom with Treadle and Mortuary in charge.
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George A Mavick
Newton
Matthews
Mewtom
Wavide
Linie Massick
Mewton
Masick
Jasek Moeasick
Effie Herring
Newtos
Annie Bans
Tennille
Ala
Ome
Chase Messick
Dothez
Ens Altar
Laura Jems
Ariton
Aritom
Treadle and Mortuary
Comtianed from Pare One about European war balance
The passage argues that Germany’s strength sustains its war effort and that American officials fear a loss of rank could push Spain toward leaving Axis alignment. It notes Madrid and other capitals eyeing American influence to counter Allied assaults and Germany’s perceived capability.
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Bpain
Axia
France
Germany
Madrid
European
Amzlo
Garman
Atick
Finland Faces War End Pressure Amid Peace Talks
Finnish capital buzzes with peace talk as Finland faces Allied pressure and renewed Soviet air assaults. Moscow signals readiness to strike major Finnish ports while Helsinki considers terms. Refugees move toward Sweden as internal debate courts retreat from war. Russian forces tighten around key supply lines as German troops reinforce in response.
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Red Army
Leningrad Front Star
Finland
Helsinki
Moscow
Germany
Madrid
EFE
Zurich
Reuters Agency
Berlin
United States
Tn Moscow
Kotka
Secandinavian Telegraph Bureau
Haparanda
Sweden
Stockholm
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Roof Dothan & Heating Co
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Fred & Reering
Sale
Ken
Ty Dothan Dothan
Dothan Milling Company
Montgomery
Dedy
Bil.umberg’s
Blumberg
Blumberg’s Furn
Mahogany
Honduras
Ust
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