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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1943

Page

5

Fragmented OCR Notice Reflects Miscueing and Attributed Primes

OCR fragment shows garbled names and agencies, with references to Associated Press and multiple city desks. It mentions misstatement of fact policies, national reporters, and attributed quotes, indicating a damaged page with issuance and editorial disclaimers.

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Senator Bankhead Should Stick to Farm Problems

A critical column rebukes Senator Bankhead for overstepping in military analysis, arguing Americans mobilize fully for war with women in industry and agriculture, while praising U S equipment and leadership in Tunisia. It urges the senator to focus on farming and leave military strategy to the experts.

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Barbs Ravefoot Boy Yall Cheeks At Fan

Fragmentary report notes a crowd event with barbs and sharp remarks. It mentions fans, fashion, and price momentum on Cleveland markets, hinting at public reaction and consumer trends as a spring scene unfolds.

Ravefoot Fan” Opacrichio

Lend lease patent row sparks tug between Worth and government

Washington reports Justice officials probe a wartime turbine invention by Weldon Worth of Dayton Ohio. Worth gave the Army a heater for aircraft engines but insists on royalties when lend lease planes use the device. Industry letters warn that royalty demands hinder Russia bound and British planes. Separately a fuel oil subsidy discussion notes about seventy thousand dollars daily to move oil east, boosting inflation risk.

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War Ration Book registration drive urged for Dothan

Volunteers will register Dothan and Houston County residents for War Ration Book No 2 this week to support the Food Calioning program. They work without pay and ask registrants to bring War Ration Book No 1 for each family member and fill the Consumer Declaration properly.

Dothan Houston County Jos Galilio Arden

Manpower and policy clash in Hopkins call for shipyard draft

Washington editorial warns of a government clash over manpower policy. It cites Harry Hopkins urging universal mobilization via Selective Service and labor law, while criticizing wage rules and union practices that compel workers to move, accept lower pay, or join unions. The piece questions wartime wage and work allocations and anticipates a test as a citizen resists moving to a shipyard.

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Roosevelt Praises Red Army at Saratoga Anniversary

President Roosevelt lauded the Red Army on its 25th anniversary, praising its sacrifices and victories while cautioning against complacency. He contrasted wartime perseverance with hopes for rapid victory, referencing Saratoga in 1777 and urging Americans to avoid overoptimism despite current Allied successes. The remarks aired during Democratic fundraisers nationwide, including a Mayflower Hotel dinner with Vice President Wallace.

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Removal Of Cotton Restrictions Urged

Southern members of Congress studied lifting cotton production limits after a Veterans Day meeting with Agricultural Adjustment Administration chief J. W. Duggan. About 75 representatives attended the closed hearing called by Rep. Pace of Georgia but no decision was reached.

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Stalin Praises Red Army Strategy and Gains on Germans

Stalin cited Red Army gains, claiming 112 enemy divisions crushed, 76,000 killed, and about 300,000 captured in three months. He faulted German manpower and linear tactics, urged stronger discipline, persistent offensives, and wider guerrilla warfare behind enemy lines as Roosevelt praised the USSR.

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Russians Must Not Outsmart Us in War Says Wallace

Wallace urges a robust national effort and warns against betting on Russia winning the war alone. He argues Germany can be defeated in 1843 if the United States refuses to let skeptics dictate policy and insists on strengthening forces to aid the Allies.

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