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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1946
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR items include scattered references to subscriptions and rates, obituaries, Associated Press lines, and religious quotes. The misc text drifts from editorial musings on Russia and the United States to biblical verses and general statements about democracy, production, and American resilience.
The Eagle celebrates its twelfth annual Fat Edition dedicated to Wiregrass farmers. It chronicles their wartime achievements and future ambitions, linking farming prosperity to regional prosperity across merchants, professionals, and workers. The piece expresses optimism for 1946 as a banner year with good prices and abundant production as peace returns.
Stalin stated a new five year plan to outpace the world in prediction and science. The promise, meant as a factual statement, seeks to inform Russians and alert Americans to potential Russia dominance in economy and technology.
The column argues Southern filibuster defeats of the federal FEPC bill do not absolve states from creating commissions to promote fair employment for Negroes. It supports moral suasion over legal compulsion and urges Truman and supporters to view facts without political prejudice.
The speech accuses recent appointments of lacking qualifications and loyalty to political friends. Taft cites George Allen, Ea Pauley, and Commodore Vardaman as examples and warns of possible White House scandal if loyalties to machine politicians persist.
A fragmented OCR text mixes political gossip and history notes on Crum and Roosevelt era politics. It references J. Crum, Roosevelt, Wallace, and internal campaigns, with side comments on Congress members and a note about Henry Wallace and cabinet history. The piece reads like a patchwork set of historical anecdotes and commentary without a single cohesive report.
The South should fund its own investments to build a nascent pine based white paper plant and a broader Southeastern Securities Exchange. Proposals urge underwriter bodies, regional capital mobilization, and a coordinated push to attract major industry to Napier Field site in Dale County, Alabama, with a plea for local backing and good will to lure a new industry.
Radio Suiper Club opens the 15 minute series with Thews Commentary. News from the Worst features Jack Smith Show and Raymond iam Swine. His Honor and The Green Hornet lead a lineup of drama and music. Fog Town newspaper drama with Lum and Abner. Jody romance and entertainment follow. Evening folds into Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Fibber McGee and Molly, Doctor's Talk, and The Bob Hope Show with orchestra. Late night includes Red Skelton, Adams news, and Variety shows with commercials. A dense schedule includes AP News updates, devotional segments, and musical performances from Ballard and Ballard, Morton Downe, and more.
Inside the villa Hugel above Essen, a monumental symbol of Krupp wealth and war profit, reflectively linked to German aggression across generations. Portraits of Gustav Krupp, Bertha, and Alfred adorn oak halls as the family tree stretches to 1915, while the present head faces war crimes at Nuremberg.
Incoherent text notes a wartime context referencing Krupp as a driving force behind aggression. Mentions damage from bombing, ruins, and a warning to an entity called Alber about Krupp fabrications. Overall unclear and fragmentary.
An advertisement from Dothan claims a local woman suffered hours of acid and gas after eating. She reports bloating headaches and bowel issues resolved after taking INNER-AID, which is said to cleanse bowels and relieve gas. The ad asserts improved health and urges readers to buy INNER-AID at area drug stores.
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