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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1951

Page

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Allies Drive Into Wonju Amid Snowbound Korean Battle

Allied forces forge into Wonju and its outskirts in a blistering snow battle that stalls a Communist drive toward the Eighth Army retreat south of Seoul. UN units, including Second Division and multinational infantry, retake ground while North Korean divisions maneuver and air power is limited by weather.

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Adkins Qualifies For Re Election To City Commission

John Adkins qualifies to run again for a seat on the City Commission after the Executive Committee selects five candidates. The primaries are set for March 6 and 20, with the latter possibly unnecessary if a candidate wins in the first primary. Also mentioned are J. B. Davis and M. Bentley as part of the qualifying process and committee actions.

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Nightspot drops dancing permit after zoning dispute

Wagon Wheel operators surrendered their state beer license dance hall permit unconditionally at the request of Police Commissioner Jim Brennan. The permit issued Jan. 3 was returned. Brennan said the city cannot control the ABC Board beer license. Zoning board ruling on legality of a dance hall in a restricted area was pending due to lack of a quorum. About 20 nearby residents opposed changes. the club has operated as a restaurant since being sold by the American Legion.

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Neil C Davis Named to Parole Board Slate

Gov Elect Gordon Perry selects Neil C Davis editor of The Lee County Bulletin for the Parole Board role. Davis, a long time Alabama political figure, served in World War II and has led state editorial initiatives. He is married with three children and is a former columnist and association award winner.

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Top Demos Rally To Truman Aid On Western Europe

Senate Democrats push Truman defense plan for Western Europe amid Republican opposition. Douglas advocates affirming security pacts and march toward a European defense force under the North Atlantic Treaty framework. Senate talks also involve price controls on meat as inflation concerns rise at the Agriculture Department meeting.

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Small Firms Face Threat as War Mobilization Looms

Miami Beach reports Senator Sparkman warns thousands of small businesses may close in early war mobilization. He cites production planning gaps and material shortages like steel, urging Congress to back small firms through a new defense plan act to finance plant expansion and help secure needed machinery, with aim to keep outfits in defense work.

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Dr W M Ryles Dies At Home In Ashford

Dr W M Ryles oldest practicing physician in Houston County died at his Ashford home after a short illness. Arrangements are pending the arrival of his son from Georgia. Surviving include his wife Jessie F Kyles, a son William H Ryles, and a brother Dr C M Ryles.

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Acheson Opens Door to Policy Talks With Republicans

Secretary Acheson said he would be glad to talk with Senator Taft or any minority party member on foreign policy matters. He warned UN failure to solve Korea could erode prestige, but dismissed calls for a strong UN action as overstatement. Taft urged talks with Truman to seek joint domestic and foreign support.

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Truman Aims for Balanced Budget and Consider Sales Tax

Secretary Snyder said President Truman will urge a balanced federal budget for 1952 with potential tax increases and a nationwide sales tax under study. The plan hinges on next year’s revenues and expenditures, with hearings planned by the House Ways and Means Committee.

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Waterway Fund Proposed for Inland Waterway Project

Washington AP reports a House bill introduced with a $20 million appropriation for the Tempeare Tom Clehee Inland waterway construction to serve the Southeast. Delegate Etatt of Alabama supported the funding.

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Marshall Urges Drage Hike in Universal Military Service Plan

Washington AP Frank Eleazi reports General George C Marshall urged Congress to adopt a universal military service program requiring all 18-year-olds to enter the armed forces for 27 months. He pitched a four to six month training and reserve component, stressing it would deter world tensions and safeguard the nation while protecting civilian economy.

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Solons Revamp Rules and Ballot Canvass Outcomes

The Montgomery legislature confirmed Gordon Fersons as governor after an official canvass showing the Democrat defeating Republican challenger Dr. John Crowder. James B. Allen named lieutenant governor with the new session organizing. Rep Roberts Brown elected House speaker and Sen Albert Boutwell president pro tempore, amid early appointments and organizational moves.

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Release Of Convicts Scored By Baxley

The Parole Board faced criticism over release actions amid a public protest in Dothan. T. J. Harris, jailed for first degree murder in Houston County in 1987, drew opposition as supporters argued for tighter parole rules. The controversy reached legislators, with a push to require public notice and support for parole applications and broader crime law amendments.

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Demand For Inquiry In Negro Charges Renewed

Reported remarks discuss renewed demand for inquiry into charges involving a Black soldier tied to Camp Rucker. The piece cites Governor Youngdahl and Humphrey, notes concerns about race, equality, and segregation in national guard camps, and mentions Stanely Stone in context of alleged abuse and misinterpretation claims.

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