Brotherhood Meet Held With Clergy Address At Dothan
Tonight at eight o clock the city wide Brotherhood Meeting will feature Rev A Carl Ackins of Dauphin Way Baptist Church and Rabbi Joshua Haberman of Mobile as speakers. Ackins, Kentucky Wesleyan and Duke Divinity graduate, has pastored in Louisville Avants and Mobile and speaks widely to youth and service groups while Haberman offers firsthand insights from Vienna during the rise of Hitler. The event takes place at Dothan High School Auditorium.
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Carl Ackins
Dothan High School
Aas
2 Winister
Jecturer
Louisville
Mrr
Ackins
Kentucky Wesleyan College
Duke Divinity School
George Washinston University
Presbyterian Seminary
Oxford University
England
Lowsville
Avants
Mobile
Alabama
Dauphin Way
Joshua O. Haberman
Vienna
Austria
Hitler
Habermen
Brotherhood
Carl Adkins
Dauphin Way Methodist Church
Mobule and
Boottam
Robin Johua O
Haberman
Pearl Harbor hearings move to close with call for unification
The Pearl Harbor Investigating Committee in Washington closes a long session after May 15 1941 testimony. Chairman Alben Barkley says further written questions may be sent to Cordell Hull and Henry Stimson. The panel seeks unanimous blame, unity of command, and centralized intelligence to prevent a future naval disaster.
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John L. Cutter Washington
Sitho
Alben W. Barkey
Ohys
Barkley
Cordell Full
Henry L. Stimson
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Pearl Harbor
U.S. S
Navy High Command
Hawaii
District Governor Addresses Lions at Dothan Ladies Night
District Governor Ellis Austin of Weturepka was the principal speaker at the Dothan Lions Club annual Ladies Night banquet at the Houston Hotel last night. President Ray Rainer presided. program included songs, invocations, dances, magic acts, and vocal solos by local Lions and guests.
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Ellis Austin
Weturepka
Lions Clubs
Dothan Lions Club
Houston Hotel
Ray Rainer
America
Lion Fred Brookins
Lion C. H. Hildreth
Beatrice Satchwell
Professor Cass
W. S. Smith
Joe Christmas
Finn Leaders Draw ing Prison Terms
Former President Risto Ryty was sentenced to 10 years at hard labor for leading Finland into war with Russia. Seven other defendants received prison terms: Val 10 Tanner and Linkomines five years three months. Jukba Rangell four years. Coivo Mikael Kivimaeks three years. Sir Henrik Ramsay two years six months. Antti Kukkonen and Tyko Rrinikke two years.
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Helsinei
Risto Ryty
Finland
Russia
Finance
Val- 10 Tanner
Schwin Linkomines
Jukba Rangell
Berlin
Coivo Mikael Kivimaeks
Henrik Ramsay
School Lunch Aid Bill Approved by House
The U S House passed a bill to authorize the federal government to contribute 50 million dollars annually to state school lunch programs. The measure, approved 273 to 101, includes a Powell anti discrimination amendment and a 15 million provision for equipment and supervisory aid. The plan envisions a permanent program with rising state matches and gradual shifts of funding over years.
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Washington
House
Senate
Cuff Clevenger
R-G
House Agriiculture Committee
Adam Clayton Powell
D-Ny
Powell
Solid South
H. Andresen
R-Minn
Office of Education
Chinese Students Demand Russian Exit From Manchuria
More than 10 000 students and 1 500 professors from 17 schools strike in Chungking calling for immediate Russian troop withdrawal from Manchuria. They accuse Russia of violating the Chinese Soviet friendship treaty and issue a manifesto urging strict treaty terms and cessation of looted material return.
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Chungking
Manchuria
Russia
Manchura
Communist Party
Two Governor Candidates Back Teacher Pay Boost
Two gubernatorial candidates Elbert S Boozer of Anniston and Gordon Persons of Montgomery advocate using part of income tax revenues to raise teachers pay. Boozer favors 40 percent for teacher salaries, 40 percent for a veteran aid trust fund, and 20 percent for old age assistance, plus other reforms. Persons proposes using surplus funds to cut ad valorem taxes on homesteads and direct remainder to teacher pay, with extra plans on debts and homestead exemptions.
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Montgomery
Elbert S Boozer
Anniston
Gordon Persons
Bozer
Persons
State Public Service Commission
St. Tov
Boozer
Algoas
Calhoun
Siste Department of Labor
Russia Britain Trade Angry Charges Over A Bomb Spying
Cairo rioting erupts as anti British protests widen. Egyptian mobs clash with British forces near Ismailia Square and the British Embassy. clashes. casualties reported including several killed and many wounded as Egyptian troops from the army and police struggle to quell the violence.
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Russia
Britain
Cairo
Uno
Ismailia Square
Royal Air Force
Kear Fl Nil Street
Ministry of Information
Ismathe Square
President Confident Security Measures Of Nation Adequate
President Truman expressed confidence in the nation’s security measures amid reports that foreign agents accessed atomic secrets. He said no special steps were ordered after Canadian PM King warned of a leak and declined to discuss the alleged Soviet leak. He denied discussing Anglo American relations with Churchill or Byrnes during Churchill’s Washington visit.
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Truman
Forewn
Minster
W. Lo MacKenzie King
Russia
Congress
Winston Churchill
Ruscia
Churchill
James F. Byrnes
Miami Beach
Septuple Birth Report Found Groundless in Paris
A telephone tip to a British news agency claimed a Parisian woman in Rue Galande gave birth to seven children. Police investigators searched the area and later reported there are no septuplets, and in fact no more than twins in the household.
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Rani
Rue Galande
Lewis Calls Mine Leaders To Parley
John L. Lewis called March 31 as the United Mine Workers power committee dates for possible contract reopening with soft coal operators. Lancaster suspends a 16 day walkout as AFL sympathy surge shifts, while UMWA talks proceed. Wage disputes and federal mediation touch multiple unions and a Pittsburgh power strike plans a Feb 25 restart and Duquesne Light stoppage affects 1.9 million customers.
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Associated Press
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Power Committee
Whiel
Lancaster
AFL
Yabor
Lewis
UMWA
CIO
United Auto Workers
Detroit
General Motors Corporation
Power
Pittsburgh
Duquesne Light Company
Houston County Leads State Measles Count
Houston County reported 22 percent of Alabama’s 250 measles cases last week according to the Stam Health Department. Dr. W. T. Burkey noted most cases came from teachers in Dry and County schools, with statewide cases rising to the highest level since May 1944.
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Houston County
Stam Health Department
W. T. Burkey
Effert
Sidfe Health Department
Associated Press
Alabama
City Hall Files Pave Petition Rush Expands
Residents push for paving and curb gutter work on eight Do than streets with petitions filed at City Clerk. Six petitions were filed yesterday by signers and include Newlan Street South East Street West Newton Street Montezuma Avenue East Wesington Street Grandview and adjoining segments. The Cary Commission indicated intent to solicit paving bids for the same streets and asks for further bids on approximately eight blocks to be paved.
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Cry
Dothan
St Newlantreet
Farmer and Range
South East Street
Lafayette
Fast South Street
Montes Stree
Termainus
West Newton Street
Grande Avene
Montezuma Avenue
East Wesington Street
van Grandview
Othe
Mullins Named Campaign Manager for Ellis Race
Newton Mullina Jr of Dothan was named campaign manager for Handy Ellis in Houston County. Mullina, a judge of the Court of Common Pleas, will supervise campaign headquarters in Dothan as Ellis runs for governor.
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Newton Mullina, Jr
Dothan
Houston County
Handy Ellis
Mulhina
Court of Common Pleax
Ynminiain Campaiggn
Bombay Harbor Mutiny Shocks Britain In India
London reports Prime Minister Attlee announced a mutiny in Bombay where Royal Navy sailors and marines seized ships and battled British and Indian troops near the castle barracks. About 20 people were said wounded as uprisings spread in India and dock workers fled amid shelling and barricades.
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London
Clement Attlee
Royal Navy
Bombay
Royal Indy Nacy
Muuttrang
Castle Barracks
Barnecht
India
Bombay Tarbor
Tovaht
Bayanit
Pope Confers Red Cardinal Hats On 28 New Church Princes
Pope Pius XII elevated 28 new cardinals in a grand ceremony at St Peter's Basilica. The rite, attended by many ordinary worshipers, followed diverse preparations and two appointments were absent due to illness or other reasons.
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William L. Ryan
Frank Brutto
Vatican City
Pius
XII
St Peter's
Pape Pius
Jan Cardinal de Long
Netherlands
Jules Card Jon Saliege
Frange
Cara Rodiogues
Chile
Sture
Macowel
Arlaga Y Delancoit
Truman Back Pauley to Limit Vue Weeks of Confirmation
President Truman voiced backing for Pauley amid Senate scrutiny of his nomination for Under Secretary of the Navy. The White House faced questions on withdrawal and support, while Pauley’s confirmation prospects appeared guarded as Republicans signaled little effort to derail the process.
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Waseingtoon
Edwin Wo
Pawley
Sanihe Naval
Truman
Tora Stewart
Porter Approved As Price Boss
Washington AP dispatch says Porter received Senate approval today as price administrator and three more assistant secretaries of commerce for international trade small business and commerce were named. The Banking Committee endorsed Porter's staff from the Federal Communications Commission to OPA and the Senate quickly followed. RPC requested approval for $125 million in rent subsidies and $25 million for flour subsidies through June, but the committee took no immediate action.
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Washington
Apt
Paul Torter
Ann
Home For
Porter
Federal Communications Compassiat
OPA
Senate Itelf
Tron
RPC
Banking
House Committee Urges Compulsory Training Ban
The House Committee weighed universal training with debate over compulsory service. Rep Joseph W Martin Jr led the push and hearings set for next week to decide if a form of universal or shorter training should be adopted and referred to a subcommittee. The panel showed mixed support with many members lukewarm to universal programs backed by President Truman and the armed services.
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William F. Arbogast
Rattan
United States
American Legion
Legon
Bevin Says War Not Likely Despite Tense Britain
London reports indicate Bevin insists war chances are slim while addressing British concerns over Cold War tensions. Ottawa expected to approve Canada’s reply to a Soviet protest about Canadian disclosure of alleged espionage activities, signaling a broader wartime data exchange stance.
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Canada
Ottawa
Wescow
Moscow Fade
Rowslans
British Bevin See War Drift Over Secret Canada Leaks
Bevin warned that Britain and Soviet tensions near potential war risks over secret information in Canada. He said Britain cannot conceive of circumstances where the Soviet and Britain would go to war, and that his belief in friendship with [unreadable] remains strong.
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Mto
Canada
Slaa
Usm
Bevin
Soviet
Great Britain
Fuman
Government aims to end clothing shortage by summer
Washington reports the government and industry expect the worst of the clothing shortage to be over by summer though price hikes will be needed. A new program by the Office of Price Administration and the War Production Board calls for a five percent wage-based increase, higher costs covered, and ensured cotton fabric use matching 1942 levels to boost low-cost garments like shirts, shorts, pajamas, and dresses with only modest price rises.
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Washington
Ichef
OFA
Mortowith
Bowlex
Mike
Red Cross Special Gift Drive Nears Finish
Red Cross special gifts drive total rose to 5485 with Albert West, chair man, announcing progress. He urged remaining contributors to mail gifts promptly to meet the 7500 quota as the drive ends February 25.
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Red Cross
Albert West
West
al Flowers
Rawlins McKinney
Harry Hall
Individue
Wee
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