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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1947

Page

2

The Eagle Publishing Company and Subscriptions Notice

In 1949 subscription rates are listed for Alabama Georgia and Florida addresses with prices starting at 7 for one week and 1 year mail service at 81.09 per month. The notice lists mailing offices and representative cities including Chicago New York and Boston and repeats a Jefferson quotation about tyranny.

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Let There Be Light Proverb Verses Echo February Talk

The note cites Proverbs 18 31 and a Benjamin Franklin quote about hearing reproof and improving. It frames a February 25 1947 occasion focusing on wisdom and self-improvement through correction.

Missouri Contribution in Washington Sparks Missouri Man

President Truman cites Missouri connections in Washington saying Missourians hold key government posts. He argues their presence prevents a national scramble for jobs and avoids widespread disruption to farms factories and offices.

Washington Mr. Truman

Women push for jury duty hearing in Alabama clash

The interim judiciary committee in Alabama faced backlash as women urged including them on juries. Lawmakers resisted but newspapers publish letters from Birmingham signer Willie Hughes Tarpiey arguing citizens should have a voice. North Carolina also debates repealing a recent law on women serving on juries.

North Carolina

Senate Obnoxious Rule Plays In Dooley Judicial Fight

A Senate dispute centers on Joe B. Dooley of Amarillo Texas facing an obstruction by Senator Lee O Daniel under a rule that a single senator can block a federal district judge appointment for a one state jurisdiction. The article notes entrenched senatorial custom and a nationwide audience on the Senate floor. It also mentions parental behavior guidance and a Florida ad urging bicycle use for kids.

Dooley Lee O'Daniel Texas

Stalin and Anna Boettiger Mentioned in Roosevelt Talk

In a brief interlude of the Roosevelt Stalin conversation, Stalin asked about Anna Roosevelt Boettiger, noting she runs a newspaper in Arizona and facing newsprint shortages. Elliott Roosevelt explains it is a weekly newspaper struggling to obtain enough newsprint for a daily.

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Negro voting and race politics in the South and North Carolina debate

John Temple Graves argues Georgia's white primary law and Alabama's Boswell amendment push Negroes to vote while fearing a potential bloc. W R Lent warns of a rising Black vote altering power, urging balanced, nondominant civic participation. In North Carolina criticism arises over a meeting of whites and Negroes and a Methodist minister’s remark, raising questions on equal rights and interracial fellowship.

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They Say Tecan Oil Incident and Death Debate

Quotations from military, political and medical figures mix in a chaotic column on violence, American duty, immigration and marriage. The piece cites Army Sergeant, Sen Thomas, Smuts, and others while debating social ills and public policy in sweeping terms.

Britain faces postwar crisis as Midlands restart lifts economy

The author notes a 1,000,000 workers returning to Midlands factories ending a two week blackout amid coal shortages. Britain must cut imports, boost production and exports to avert a dollar crisis, arguing the nation’s small resource base requires a major economic readjustment.

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Dutch divorces rise sharply in postwar years

The Hague AP reports Dutch divorces increased from 4 598 in 1945 to 8 083 in 1846. Prewar levels hovered near 3 250. The data shows that in 1846 about 4.2 couples per 1000 married divorces versus roughly 2 per 1 000 before the war.

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Radio Network Schedule Tuesday Evening Lineup

The listing provides a dense array of radio programs across networks with show times from 6:00 to 10:60, including Radio Super Club, News from the World, Evening Melodies, H V Kalhenhorn segments, Skip Farrell Music Show, Judy drama, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Fibber McGee and Molly, Arthur Godfrey Talent Show, Red Howe Comedy, One World Flight, Hoosier Hop, and a late News period.

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Radio Schedule Fragments From A Local Station Night

Daily listings show programs from Palton Lewis Jr MBS to Lawrence Welk and Vic Damone with multiple shows across music news and drama slots. Notable acts include Frankie Carle and Goodyear Band Review along with Army Recruiting and Veterans Administration segments.

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Homeless Nashville family wins school and home swap

A homeless farm family in Nashville Illinois wins a temporary swap to a nearby farm home after their August residence burned. Only four attend the school. Trustees arranged the move to provide shelter and schooling.

Nashville Ill

Ceres Reports All 1946 Taxes Paid in Full

Ceres California announced that 428 taxpayers have paid their 1946 taxes in full, marking the first time the city has no outstanding delinquent accounts. W M Romesha disclosed the milestone, underscoring a rare municipal tax compliance achievement.

Ceres Calif W. M. Romesha

Geneva postal substatia renamed for United Nations

The postal department in Geneva has renamed a substation from Nations to United Nations. The change covers over 1,000 acres and accounts for about 4 percent of the land area, a figure roughly a quarter of the previous share.

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