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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1946

Page

2

Japanese Cabinet Completes Reorganization Amid Shakeup

Tokyo AP report on the cabinet reshuffle with the resignation of Lie Minister and two deputies. New ministers replace ultra challengers as Premier Shidehara nears return to the desk. Shidehara, 72, expected back next Tuesday. Public reaction includes protests over wage and policy issues. focus on foreign policy and national economy.

Tokyo Sirim Lie Minsterg Chael Catiner Obellenre Wn Sevrral MacArthur Gevernment Kajuro Shidehara Shidehara Preas United States Mainichi

Hebrew Reform Congregation to Discuss Southeast Setup

A Hebrew Organization plans a permanent Southeastern arrangement. The Hebrew Reform Congregation in Atlanta will host a meeting next Sunday to consider establishing a regional center with delegates expected to attend. National Reform Jewish leaders will speak, including Dr. Maurice Eisendrath and Mortiviter May.

Atlanta Hebrew Reform Congregation FiGnda Bite LAM Whch Willaat Willepeak Maurice X. Eisendrain Cinuorat USA H.C Mortiv Iter May Nashville, Tenn

AP Editors Thank War Correspondents

The Associated Press Managing Editors Association closed its Miami convention with a vote of thanks to AP for war coverage. Officers named include W O H Arnald, A Y Aronson, and A W Simpson, with Los Angeles chosen for next year’s session.

Miami Fla Associated Press Managing Editors Association W. O H. Arnald Milwaukee Journal A. Y. Aronson Louisville Times A. W. Simpson Tampa Tribune Los Angeles Associated Press Associated Presa

Woman Hospitalized After Hit By Car In Downtown Dothan

Mrs. Irell Hoffman of Dothan was taken to a local hospital after being struck by a car on Foster street. The driver, Hubert M. MacClaskey, also of Dothan, failed to stop as rain-slicked pavement caused a skid. Hoffman suffered a scalp injury requiring stitches. no charges were filed. The incident occurred as Hoffman began crossing the street in the middle of a block.

Irell Hoffman Dothan Foster Street Eddie Kelly Kelly

Discharge Veteran Joins Police Force

Dalhas resident Janes E Merring, recently discharged after a long Navy career, has been employed as a probationary traffic officer with the City Police Department. Police Chief E Dreagher said Merring, formerly with the local police force, joins without a motorcycle and will work primarily downtown.

Janes E Merring Dalhas Navy Polce E Dreagher Merong Police Torre Draugnin

Three Alabamians Killed In Car Wreck

In Gardendale Alabama on Friday night a car crash killed two teenage sisters and a Coast Guardsman. Frances Phare Ris, 18, and George Nell Phatros, 38, both from Warrior, and Garland C Mayes, 30 from Morris died. Samuel Hayes, Hayes’ brother, was injured after the vehicle plunged off U S Highway 33, overturned and struck a utility pole.

Birmingham Ala U.S . Coast U. S. Highway 33

Four gubernatorial hopefuls appear at state meeting

Langdon Parker and McCorvey join four other candidates in Alabama race for governor. Ellis cites two decades in legislature and pledges clean campaign, with Ed Reid and Charles Stakely as co managers. Boozer enters race, denounces state governance by few, names Ward Forman and Malcolm Harper as managers.

Boozer Ward Forman St Clay County Malcolm Harper Montgomery

Telephone workers weigh strike after talks with government mediators

J P Lafferty, Western Electric labor relations manager, told reporters nothing has been accomplished to speak of but there is always hope. Weaver said the National Federation of Telephone Workers executive board would meet here, yet a general strike decision would rely on the outcomes of meetings with government conciliators.

J. P. Lafferty Western Electric Labor Relations Weaver National Federation of Telephone Workers Executive Board

Seattle newspaper strike ends with wage agreement

The AFL affiliated Typographic Union in Seattle voted to accept a compromise wage proposal after tense strikes against morning and afternoon dailies. The new wage scale sets 13 dollars per day shift and 28.75 for night shift, up from previous demands of 28.5 and 2.50 respectively.

Seattle Umen Post Morning the Times Star Sefterpoon

Oliver case linked to throat-cut murder in Do Than

The Oliver murder case moves through court with Sykes freed on alibi and state investigators probing foul play. State toxicologist findings describe two parallel neck cuts and a sharp incision through a khaki shirt, suggesting a weapon used from inside the garment. Funeral services for William Glenn Oliver were held at Headland Baptist Church with burial in Headland Cemetery and multiple pallbearers listed.

Murider W. W. Olver Vic‘um Sykes Keener Baxley Dedman Auburn Ala Oliver Sherif Olver J. Whitchens North St. Andrews Street U. S. Army Farmer Kitchens State Laboratory William Glenn Oliver Headland Baptist Church Roby J. Lee Headland Ward Wilson W. W. Oliver Dothan Wesley Byrd Patver U. 5 Army Gladys Oliver Ford Smith Hasten Oliver Dewey Smith Preston Smith Leo Smith Wheeler Kirkland CW. Bell Emmett Moss O K. Meadows Elbert Money Bob Soalomon John Pybus John White Burnice A. Stephens Roy Nowell

Subcommittee to decide when motions rise in council vote

The sub committee will meet to decide at what stage these motions will be raised. The Russia move to postpone the Security Council vote was opposed by U S Secretary of State James F Byrnes and by British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, who urged delegates to end lobbying and proceed with the vote.

Security Council U. S James If. Byrnes Ernest Bevin

Conn Seeks Tax Help Before Louis Fight

Billy Conn asks the Internal Revenue to clarify deductions for fees paid to managers and trainers before facing Joe Louis. Officials indicate the government may take about 86 percent of a $500000 purse, but deductions for preparation costs could leave Conn with a larger take-home amount.

Wy Bos Ham Washington Billy ‘Coon Pinsburgh Internal Revenue Department Conn Louis

GIs Asked To Quit Protest Meetings

In Frankfurt Germany General Joseph T McNarney appealed to 55 GI representatives from among 22 000 protesters to stop public demonstrations He said the protests harmed the country and its prestige abroad and admitted shortcomings in redeployment and draft-board replacements.

Frankfurt Germany War Department

Truman Conferees Clash Over Wage Offer Details

Number 6 continues from Page One as Truman explains attendees and negotiations over a wage offer. Snyder, Schwellenbach and Dr. John R. Steelman present while the union countered with a proposal. There is speculation that Murray’s offer may be better than earlier 12 cent increment. Murray had cut his demand to 1.56 dollars a day from an initial two dollars, company countered at 1.20. Both sides remained tight lipped about today’s offers.

Murray Fairless Truman John W. Snyder Schwellenbach John R. " Steelman New York Ross

Governors race fields form as candidates sign pledge

Number 16to the principles of the party and who pledge themselves to abide by the results. They must also pledge themselves or support party nominees in the general election. Candidates who already were poised for the opening gun lost no time in getting their names on the dotted line. Lt. Gov Handy Ellis, Columbia, Gordon Persons, Montgomery, Joe N. Poole, Greenville, and Elbert Boozer, Anniston, immediately entered the hats for Governor. Cullman's James E. Folsom, runner up in 1942, had not qualified but told reporters he had not stopped running since 1942. Five new members were elected to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation. They were W. C. Farmer, Dothan, Walter J. Merrill, Anniston, Mack Jackson, Alexander City, Nelson C. Fuller, Centerville, and Roy Phipps, Bessem.

Handy Ellis Columbia Gordon Persons Montgomery Joe N. Poole Greenville Elbert Boozer Anniston Cullman James E. Folsom W. CG. Farmer Dothan Walter J. Merril Mack Jackson Alexander City Nelson C. Fuller Centerville Roy Phipps Bessemen

Fire damages truck on North East street

Firefighters responded yesterday afternoon to a blaze on North East street caused by faulty ignition wires. The truck, owned by Pine Plume Lumber Co. of Ozark, sustained damage. Fire Chief Floyd Harris confirmed no injuries.

North East Street Floyd Harris Pine Plume Lumber Co Ozark

New Peanut Butter Bricks Slated For Early Sales

Washington AP report notes Georgia scientists at the Experiment Station have molded peanut butter into brick shapes like dairy butter. The bricks store chilled in watertight wrappers and slice easily for sandwiches with orange chocolate vanilla or malted milk flavors.

Washington Georgia Department of Agriculture

Hounds To Run in Field Trials

In Dublin Georgia the State Fox Hunters Association holds its annual beach show and field trials starting Monday Winners in the event will be recognized as state champions by the National Fox Hunters Association announced by the secretary

Dublin State Fox Hunters Association Fox Hunters

Relief Held Three US Officers Slain

AP report describes the killings of three U S officers during a six day case. The Army imposed censorship on details including the officers list and location as investigators probe the deaths. Initial accounts say the Major Captain and Lieutenant were beaten in their sleep and their skulls were crushed.

Mernberg

Fox hunting group picks judges for Southeast show

George Huey of the state group today announced nine southeastern fox hounds will be featured with John Sepy of Center Texas named as field judge and master of hounds. Sepy will also serve as judge of the bench show.

George Huey Huey Homer John Sepy. Nings Center Texas

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