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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1947

Page

2

Horace Mall Pebstehed Wally Racept Saturday by The Eagle

An old Dothan Eagle notice shows Horace Mall and Wally Racept listed under a partnership named The Eagle Publishing Ca Established in 1909 and later notes print rates for subscriptions and services across Alabama Georgia and Florida with various monthly prices and contact avenues. It includes a disclaimer about misstatements and lists office addresses in major cities.

The Eagle Publishing Ca Katted William Trendorf Hale Idlian Dochan, Alshges Pratoffice

Let There Be Light Pulpit Prose for February 20 1947

The item presents a brief spiritual reflection quoting Luke 16 10 and Vergil, noting faithfulness in small matters determines faithfulness in large. It frames moral consistency through biblical and classical references and hints at a sermon or devotional excerpt.

Voice of America does first Russian shortwave broadcast

The State Department station aired Russian language news summaries and hay fever tips with tunes. A 2000 word dissertation on states rights argued harmony with federal power. President Truman seeks repeal of 24 wartime statutes. Kathryn Lewis holds a pistol permit for self defense amid labor strikes.

State Department Voice of America

Postal deficit prompts calls to raise postal rates

The Post Office Department seeks a $325 million deficit reduction for fiscal 1948 by proposing higher rates while retaining wartime charges. Proposals include 2 cent postcards, 3 to 15 cent per ounce second class increases, higher parcel post and special delivery rates, and higher money order and postal note fees. It urges charging federal agencies for mail service and suggests leasing the system to private enterprise, but cautions the service remains a government program benefiting all people. A key suggestion is cutting free government mail to curb expenses.

Lone Vote Defies Eisler Testimony Contempt Move

The House voted 37 to 1 to hold Gerhard Eisler in contempt for refusing to testify before the Un American Activities Committee. Representative Vito Marcantonio of New York cast the lone vote against contempt, prompt­ing debate over alleged rabble-rousing and fringe politics linked to Southern Congressmen. The piece contrasts Eisler’s stance with Marcantonio’s controversial reputation and cites past accusations surrounding elections in Mississippi.

House Committee On UN- American Activities

Garbo's Inheritance Mystery Shocks City Headlines

Garbo heir stories emerge as a bizarre tale of a will, debts, and guardianship. The piece notes Alabama’s City of Bistnimesa ordering a police probe and a driverless car incident hurting three in an Iowa city. Teaching table manners is cited in passing as part of a broader column.

Bistnimesa Alabama Income

Atomic science and international control debate highlight Pears on

Drew Pearson reviews wartime science advances including the atomic bomb and earth crust chain reaction concepts. He notes government freedom to research, global competition, and talks on international control of atomic energy. The column also touches Truman aides, Lilienthal, and Geneva trade conference prospects amid postwar policy debates.

Washington Earth Russia

Eliminate the negative or accentuate the positive debate

John Temple Graves discusses campus influences and the Dies Committee with Southern educators. Chancellor Branscomb argues for accentuating the positive while some urge eliminating negative ideas. Dr. Alex Guerry of Sewanee advocates moral and religious grounding as essential to democracy and education.

Old Dies Committee Harvie Branscomb Vanderbilt Alex Guerry University of the South Sewanee Branscomb Campius Free State Guerry

Fragmented musings on liquor laws and social life

A jumble of quips on bootleg liquor prices, a neighborly dispute over dishes leading to a jail sentence, and social observations about jobs, prosperity, and holiday attire. Miscellany notes include a Georgia judge's ruling on spankings, nightclub price comments, and quotes from Rev. Killam and Admiral Nimita about war and peace.

Withdrawal of Britain from India would test new governance

The promise of British withdrawal to grant Indian independence faces the heavy task of maintaining order for 400 million people amid racial and religious tensions. Indian leaders vary on immediate self-rule versus continued advisory British presence, while princes and native states fear loss of status and stability. A former Maharajah warned that complete withdrawal could plunge India into chaos without a strong sovereign rival.

England Britain India Mathama Gandai Mahomed Ali Jimnat All - India Moslem League British India New Dell Englind Aeraelf Maherajahy Thret Alosether

Radio Network Schedule and Programs Listing

A dense OCR style listing of radio programs and times across networks. It includes shows like The Week in News Commentary, Jack South Show, Aldrich Family, news segments, dramas, comedies, and musical acts. The schedule spans morning to late evening with multiple stations and time slots noted, reflecting a broad broadcast lineup.

Thiuks Nbeenass Sgiery Cuos Overacu Uramuca Jack South Cbs Raymemwl N Pact Mette Uboal Mee Mr. Kean Urame Ebds-Bar Hrof Gunz Wach Ena Thy Emma Aldrich Abe Aise Mysvers Abner Urns Allen Abe Padst Hence & War Cbe Ameuern Duvet el Suu- Muskie Hall Eddie Foy Cbhe Jack Haley Nbe Ebs Magasine Theatre World Security Workshop Faldie Canter Finnegan Nbe-B Billeie Shop Nbe-Wi

Warsaw Conservatory Receives Eight Pianos Gift

The Warsaw Conservatory of Music announced a gift of eight pianos from Marshal Konstantin Rokossovsky the commander in chief of Russian forces in Poland.

Warsaw Warsaw Conservatory of Music Konstantin Rokossovsky Poland

First The Judges Now The Postmast

Fielding L. Wright, former governor, addressed papers in a Georgia case to the governor of Georgia amid a post office department wrangle reported from Jackson Mississippi.

Jackson, Miss Fielding L. Wright Georgia Georgianta

Swiss Block Grain Exports To Italy

Swiss officials show a potential swap with Italy involving rice in exchange for three times grain from Switzerland. Rome reports Italy’s trade ministry approved 10,000 tons of rice to Switzerland, while Switzerland’s food administration vows to secure bread for the country and pursue a rice deal if possible.

Bern Feder Food Administration Switzerland Italy Rome Ministry of Trade

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