Vandenberg Leads Fight Over 6 Billion Budget Cut
Nine House Democrats denounced a proposed 6 billion dollar budget slash as Secretary Vandenberg warned against cuts that would force disarmament. They urged hearings and delay in setting a spending ceiling while supporting smaller reductions. J. Vandenberg cautioned a 1.76 billion Army Navy cut could damage American prestige in troubled world affairs.
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Washington
House
Oe Marshall
Moscow
Water Vandenberg
HR - Mich
Vandenberg
Sen
Chairwo
Mrs. Mary Adams 75 Dies at Clito Klome
Mrs. Mary Adams aged 75 died at her home in Clito yesterday after a brief illness. Survived by husband Absolon Adams two sons Daniel and Jay of Clito another son Bennie overseas with the Army and one brother J E Tomberlin of Nashville La. Funeral services were held at Center Ridge church near Ariton with burial in the church cemetery Headland Mortuary in charge.
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Wary Melia
Adams
Clito
Absolon Adams
Daniel
Jay
Bennie
J. E Tomberlin
Nashville
Center Ridge Church
Ariton
Headland Mortuary
Toini
Clergy appointments in Mobile diocese announced
Bishop Thomas J. Toolen announced thirteen clergy assignments to take effect February 21. Among them is Rev. Gerard Cawley, formerly at St. Columba in Dothan, assigned as assistant at St. Stephen's Church in Pensacola Florida.
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Mobile
Ala
Catholic Church
Thomas J. Toolen
Gerard Cawley
St. Columba, Dothan
St. Stephen's Church
Pensacola
Fla
Caroline tag linked to Marianna crime suspects
Two youths, believed connected to the Marianna crime, fled Florida Industrial School for Boys and were later linked to a break in near Marianna. They reportedly entered a house north of the city around 4:30 PM yesterday, stealing clothing and a pistol before highway patrols obtained an arrest order. Officials suspect they were headed north.
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Caroline Tag
Marianna
Florida Industrial School For
Budget cuts split Senate and House votes loom
Bridges warned of fear and tension as he prepared to present a 6 billion dollar reduction proposal to the Senate for debate on Wednesday. He admitted likely defeat but said the plan would also reach the House the same day, where supporters expect approval.
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Bridges
Senate
House
The Stenographer as Modern Society Debutante
A social column mocks the image of the stenographer, contrasting domestic detail and ambition with business glamour. It argues stenographers and secretaries are unsung diplomats of commerce, shaping trends and office life while juggling work, class, and empowerment.
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France
America
Reed returns to lumber job with artificial legs
In 1944 Reed, a Black man in Atlanta, rejoined Williams and Volta Lumber Co after losing an arm and leg in a prior incident. He insists the artificial legs improve his driving and tractor operation, plans to quit bootlegging, and expresses pride in resuming work despite earlier rumors and pressures.
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Wilke
Reed
Walden
Weluie
Atlanta
Williams and Volta Lumber Co
Atlata
End of World War II Proclaimed. Truman Eyes Peace Terms
Government officials say the war can be ended by a presidential proclamation or a congressional joint resolution signed by the President, with many emergency powers repealed or modified. The article notes the process for declaring peace, potential delays, and the role of Congress in setting terms, alongside biographical details of a Tennessee clergyman-turned-soldier and his family.
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Truman
Congress
Sabbath Day Kidnaping and Death Mark Palestine News
Violence marked a Sabbath in Palestine with shootouts and a cafe abduction linked to Irgun Zvai Leumi. Death sentences for three young Jews stirred tension as authorities forewarned no clemency, while untold violence flared in Jaffa, Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv amid debates over British rule and UN involvement.
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J. Joseph C. Goodwin
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Jaffa
Bne Brok
Peta Tikva
Avichael Tamuri
al Haifa
Palestine
Hasomer Hatzair Club
Tel Aviv
Maurice Cohen
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Hritigh
United Nations
State committee tours counties and ports education reforms
The Meigs Alabama State hospitals at Tuscaloosa and Mt. Vernon are noted as part of a trip by highway, conservation, and education committees through Greene Hale and Marengo counties. Members plan to inspect Houston County roads in Dothan Tuesday and visit Baldwin and Mobile counties Thursday. The finance committee will study changes to raise substantial state revenue per Gov Folser. Conservation trips include Gulf State Park Fort Morgan Clarke County’s turkey sanctuary Chewacla and Auburn while inspecting Chapman Evergreen Brewton forests and a proposed Negro State park near Tuskegee. The AEA delegation includes named members and will press for higher teacher salaries transportation funding and retirement reforms. Farm Bureau proposals cover a $1,000,000 buildng grant for Auburn Polytechnic Institute agriculture programs and tax exemptions for feedstuffs and baby chicks.
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K. J. Clark
Mobile
Geddes Self
Selma
R. L. Booker
Harrett E. Dobbins
Birmingham
Mary E. Young
Haynesville
Dudley Stephens
Loriie Barnes
Virginia W. Halbert
Melba Patton
Jemison
AEA
Walter M. Jackson
Decatur
R. Lb. Lawrence
Union Springs
Farm Bureau Federation
School of Agriculture and Agricultural Research
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Alabama College
University of Alabama
Plane crash near Bogota sparks search for missing crew
Subachoque reported seeing a plane crash and roll into a canyon as search parties and aerial scouts struggled to locate wreckage. The DC-4 bound for Techo airdrome carried about 50 to 52 people including officials from Tropical Oil Co and Colombian figures.
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Techo
F. Campbell
H. B. Burton
Tropical Oli Co
Imperial Oli Co
Canada
Carlos Hubman
Texas Patroleum Co
Gustavo Restrepo Gomez
Tropical O1l Co
Harold Ricenard
W. L. Whor
Marcel Cammarey
Harry Holtzheim
Louis Murdoch
Clarette Mardon
L. Elliott
Glenn Chandler
Blum Daynon
Jaime Rodriguez Lalinde
New York
Julia Hamme
Plymouth Motor Cars
Colombia
Mace Moises
Columbian House of Representatives
Bogota
Pox
Columbia
American Airlines
Newfoundland
Avianca
Magdalena River
Avianca Line
Pan American Airways
Palanquero
Barranquilla
Caribbean
Buveta
Communists' Plot To Seize Peiping Smashed In China
Peiping police rounded up more than 300 suspected Communist guerrillas believed to have infiltrated the city in disguise. The secret police claimed to have smashed the fifth column headquarters and warned American personnel of daytime danger as U S lend lease vehicles were feared to be used in the plot to seize Peiping after American forces withdraw early next spring.
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Peiping
China
United States
Tang Young-hsueh
Fifth Column
Porter Funeral Rites Scheduled For today
Funeral services for William Paul Porter a former Eagle employee who drowned when his car left a Jacksonville dock and plunged into the St Johns River will be held at 3 30 p m today at the Ward Wilson chapel with Rev Joe Carney of Jacksonville officiating Burial will follow in City cemetery The body arrived by train and was taken to Ward Wilson Funeral Home Porter 38 born in Dothan long associated with The Eagle later with Florida Times Union Masons will conduct graveside rites Pallbearers listed All Dothan Masons urged to meet at Masonic Temple at 230 p m to attend the funeral
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William Paul Porter
the Eagle
St. John’s River
Jacksonville
Fla
Ward-Wilson Chapel
Joe Carney
Ward-Wilson Funeral Home
Sally
Cora A. Porter
W. W. Gregory
BE. Crawford Street
Porter
Dothan
Eagle Wich
Florida Times-Union
Pete Trammell
J. C. Kent
Russell Arnold
Glenn Newton
Emmett Cook
Harrys Mall
Masonic Temple
Lehman Johnson
Bank appeals ruling on Georgia governor dispute
Fulton National Bank of Atlanta challenged a ruling over a $95,682 executive department fund remaining after Gov Ellis Arnall’s resignation. Judge Almand found Talmadge the legal governor. The bank filed a bill of exceptions and appealed to the Georgia Supreme Court with Devereaux McClatchy stating the bank’s position.
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Almand
Fulton National Bank of Atlanta
Executive Department
Ellis Arnall
Talmadge
Supreme Court
Devereaux McClatchy
Court to hear appeals on Talmadge, Hendrix cases Monday
The state Supreme Court will hear two appeals linked to the 148,000 votes for Eugene Talmadge and the 675 write‑in votes amid their dispute over the governor selection. Judge Almand noted the legislature’s role in interpreting postwar constitutional changes and warned government must act to prevent breakdown when elections fail to produce a clear outcome.
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Talmadge
Supreme Court
Almané
Georgia
Eugene Cook
Hendrix
Thompson
R. H. Daniel
Henry County Superior Court
Tamadge
B. D. Murphy
Almand
Eugene Talmadge
Court
Lemon Juice Recipes Cited for Quick Pain Relief
An OCR fragment cites claims that lemon juice aids rheumatic pain, mentioning Ro-Ex and a two week period, with a note about Falco of four lemons and Detkan Drug Store. The text is unclear and references multiple drug stores and products.
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