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Tur DOTHAN EAGLE copyright notice and mailing details from a historic edition. Includes editor names, pricing, delivery areas in Alabama Georgia and Florida, and advertising terms. Mentions Associated Press and United Press misstatements policy and a Jefferson quote.
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The
Eagle Publishing Co
William Theonore Hall
Julian Oralt
Worace Wall
Pennant Anne AR
Tiothan
Alpheme Pratofftre Ae
Let There Be Light Sermon Echoes on Speech and Eloquence
A 1947 fragment highlights guidance on speech from Colossians 4 6. It urges discretion and reasoned response in conversation, urging speaking with wisdom and good order. The note cites Bacor as a source or speaker.
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Krece
OPA under fire from Rep Taber over waste and staffing
Rep Taber, NY Republican and House Appropriations chair, cites statistics to rail against the OPA claiming it wastes money with high paid Washington staff. He cites 17 Washington workers earning over 94060 yearly and 851 earning under 4000, plus a heavy cadre of eight assistant admins, 122 economists, 187 analysts and 147 accountants. He notes Washington has the worst ratio of generals to privates and warns the agency is dying slowly as it trims staff from 15,500 to about 14,419 by February.
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Pat McCarran
George Malone
Rep
Nevada
McCarran
Malone
Lidge
Fr. Partinert
National Gallery of Art
House Committee On
Army Signal Corps
Signal Corps
Bell Syndicate
Ina
17 Driving Rules Map Helps Pennsylvania Roads Safer
Pennsylvania launches a road map with 17 safety rules for drivers. Rules emphasize alert driving, avoiding distraction, and cautious pedestrian approach, applicable to motorists across states and tailored to condition and safety.
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Tay
Safe Driving Do’s and Don’ts From Highway Rules
A list of driving cautions covers stopping safely on highways, keeping slow vehicles right, signaling intent, reducing speed near curves, avoiding coasting, braking properly, keeping clutch engaged when slowing, using gearing on descents, handling skids, not overdriving headlamps, and driving at prudent night speeds. It emphasizes windshield cleanliness, vigilance for truck and bus lights, limiting continuous driving without breaks, and watching children near roads.
Reversed Pay As You Go Rail Credit Plan
The nation’s largest railroads join a travel on credit plan from the Chesapeake and Ohio line. Beginning April 1 credit card holders can ride trains to their destination or to a connecting line without cash, with a single card honored by all participating roads.
The Auburn Situation and Folsom’s Trustees
The piece discusses mixed reactions to Gov. Folsom and a Folsom-dominated board of trustees in Auburn, questioning motives on POL policy and service expansion. It contrasts support for reform with skepticism over promises, noting doubts about living up to public commitments. It also notes Arizona’s plan to tax divorces at 1000 dollars plus 500 per prior decree, framing a debate on divorce costs.
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Gov. Folsom
Folsom
Gav. Foivonys
UW Anbirn Tate
Guy
Thomiases
Arizona
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Marshall’s foreign policy monologue stuns House panel
Marshall faces questions from Republicans on Palestine and Russia during a closed session of the House foreign affairs committee. He delivers a lengthy, clock-driven policy overview on Russia, Austria, Germany, Palestine, Europe relief, and China, then hints at future testimony while denying a broad disclosure of radical purges.
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Washington
Marshall
Kubo
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
Palestine
Russia
U. S
Byrnes
Austria
Moscow
Germany
USA
United States
Britain
United Nations
China
Tam
Bartel K. Jonkman
State Department
Securiy Committee
Gankman
Security Committee
Tve
Lia
Throwga Jonkman
Pewev
New York
Sal Bloom
Lure
Minnnnesota
Walter Judd
Tomeelf
America
Maton
New Jersey
Eye o way to Iowa views on Georgia race and margarine
John Temple Graves reflects on a Des Moines visit addressing lynching in the South, Georgia politics, and segregation. He notes Iowa students’ unfamiliarity with southern realities, discusses the Georgia governor dispute, and observes rising soy bean use and margarine debate shaping southern views.
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South
South Carolina
Georgia
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
Philippines
Java
No place like home rents barbs of Gis opinion
A jumble of notes cites housing shortages in Alfenton and Camden hospitals. nurse bonuses at West Jersey Hospital. school closures in many cities. a song lyric request about snow. and varied quips on prices, foods, eggs, and sidewalks. It reads like a collage of headlines and musings from a bygone paper.
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Alfenton
West Jersey Hospital
Camden
Geneva Man D H Ward Leading Civic Life in Geneva County
D H Ward manager of the Geneva Alabama Power office is a long-time civic leader serving nine years in Geneva County. He oversees about 1800 customers, participates in Rotary Jaycee church and wildlife federation groups, and chairs Red Cross drives while supporting the county’s schools and sports clubs. He and wife Lillian Ward have five children with careers spanning engineering, military service, and education.
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Geneva
Alabama Power Company
D. H. Ward
South Alabama
Eufaula
Clayton
Abbeville
Ozark
The
Power Company
Mr. Ward
Ward
Enterprise
Vicksburg
Houston County
Rotary Club
Geneva Junior Chamber of Commerce
Baptist Church
Slocomb Sportsman’s Club
Jaycee
First Baptist Church
Geneva County Association
Wildlife Federation of Alabama
Wildlife Association
Geneva County
Geneva County Red Cross
Lillian P. Ward
Eagle
Greater Dothan Proposed City Limit Extension
Letter from H. B. Adock at 130 East North Street, Dothan Alabama argues for incorporating the entire heat 3 area into the city limits and renaming the expanded area as Greater Dothan. The writer signs off as a resident addressing the Eagle editor.
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East North Street
Dothan, Ala
the Eagle
Dothan
Heat 3
Greater Dothan
H. B. Adock
Ozark Kiwanis Club Hosts Red Cross Meeting
Ozark Kiwanis Club hosted a Dale County Red Cross special meeting with prayer from Rev. John R. Smith. The program featured the newly organized Dale County high school band led by J. Alto Matthews and a Red Cross fund drive outline by Nat Winokur beginning March 1.
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Ozark
Ozark _Kiwanis Club
Dale County Red Cross
John R. Smith
First Presbyterian Church
Dale County
J. Alto Matthews
Nat Winokur
Red Cross Fund
FHA Supervisor Cook Transferred To Pickins County
William Y. Cook, Houston County Farm Home Administration supervisor since June 1945, is transferred to Pickens County effective tomorrow. Cook, a seven year FHA veteran, will assume the same duties at his new post.
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William Y. Cook
Houston County
Farmer's Home Administration
Pickens County
FHA
Cook
Farm Security Administration
Radio Programs on the Networks Sunday Schedule
One line listing radio shows and times across networks, including Jack Benny, Gene Autry, Blondie, Sam Spade, Detroit Symphony, Fred Allen, Crime Doctor, Five Minute News, Sunday Merry Go Round, Walter Winchell, Eddie Bracken, Don Ameche, Meet Me at Parkey's, Variety and News, and WAGF Today lineup with Gospel, Methodist services, and mystery programs. Mentions James L. Burleson replacing Cook at the Carrollton office.
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Jack Benny
Gene Autry
Sbs
Court of Missing
Abe
Ance Faye
Fan Harris
Abe Blondie
Abe Hildegarde
Cbs
Walter Winchell
Hollywood
Abe Eddie Bracken
Cbe
Jimmy Fiddler
Policeworman
Don Ameche
Cbr Theatre Guild of Air
Parkey's
We the People
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Credit’ Plan
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Art Fridas
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Pongs Wien
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Drew Pearson
Dean Aereson
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Ozark Kiwanis Club
Red Cross
Susan Hughes
American Red Cross
Lowell Weeks
R. C. Reynolds
J. L. Barnes
Carthell Ard
Toxie Sorell
Romulous Ellis
Enterprise Red Cross
R. M. Mathison
Skipperville
A. M. Glover
J. J. Morris
Daleville
J. W. Brown
N. A. Long
Midland City
Dora Brackin
Joe Brackin
H. G. Pennington
Claude Dodson
G. B. Cherry
O. W. Rudd
Lions Club
Pickins County
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AP Newn
Ring Crosby
Hill Cunningham
Thily Milla Oech
Pilgrim Hoare
Tatheran
Nick Carter
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