Soldier And Sailor Held In Auto Theft
A Private Filly J. Hant stationed at Camp Stewart Georgia and a soldier named J Kasg from New Orleans Louisiana were jailed in Coffee County yesterday on auto theft charges. Patrolman Earl Henley reported the car was wrecked eleven miles south of Dothan and the pair were captured near Midland City as they tried to hitchhike. Papers found in the car included ration books bearing the name Jason J. Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hant
Camp Stewart
J. Kasg
Ssouson
Cottondale
Fle
Alstams
Lizhway
Earl Henley
Dothansbout
Waldler
Amler
Midland City
Jason J. Miles
Patrolman
Nema Miles
Panama City Fire Fatal To Woman
A blaze swept the upper story of the Ensign apartment house in Panama City Florida leaving Mrs B F Thornton age 43 dead and others homeless as rescuers could not reach her room before the fire gained headway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
Fla
B.F. Thornton
Ensign
Earthquake Devastates City. Hospitals Rush Aid and Then Close
Debris fills streets as physicians treat the injured after a major quake. Aid pours in from brass, places, and trucks nationwide and from Chile. Government orders theaters and dance halls closed in respect for victims. The town, founded by Spaniards in 152, has endured earlier quakes and two major disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendore
Bon Juan
Luctora
Humes
Chile
Bpanierds
Lemer Jooes
War Bond drive in Houston County advances with committees named
The February Fourth War Loan drive gains momentum as organizers from Kiwanis Rotary Exchange and B NAI B Rith outline roles. Governor Sparks calls for full commitment while Ed Legh McMillan pushes Series E bonds. County leaders announce weekly events, including a Thursday War Bond auction at Dothan Recreation Center and a rural outreach to farmers, with the drive running through February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Peas
B. P. Poyner
Kiwanig Club
Exchange Club
Licos
Cuanacay Sparks
Ed Legh McMillan
Alabama
Houston
McMillan
Clyde ©. Lovern
B’nai B'rith
Dothan Recreation Center
North Foster Street
DiPlestre
Ah ‘Beieve
William Palow
Martin Rackett
Camp Rucker
Dothan
Lovern
Meeting on Separate Peace With Germany Reported
The article describes a meeting aimed at possible separate peace with Germany, reported by Taga via a Moscow long-wave transmission picked up in London. British reaction denies any peace without Allied agreement including Turkey and the United States, while questions arise about Cairo origins and circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Taga
Therian Peninsula
London
Moscow
Pravda
Tuslany
Cairo
Agereen Ag
Fragmentary Soviet British Report Discussion in Washington
The text critiques a report and censors in Washington, noting officials doubted its accuracy and doubted its impact. It references Pravda and a 200 year alliance, suggesting mixed reactions among allies and the potential for a separate peace. The conclusion hints at tension and cautious optimism in Allied quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bullen
Trerdeany
Nefthar
Pravda
Leant
Germany
Two Negroes Nabbed On Liquor Charges
City Detectives John Hilson and Hicks arrested two Negroes early yesterday on liquor law charges and lodged them in the county jail in defeat of bond. The suspects were identified as Arnie H. Wetherington and Leo Jones, taken about 4 a.m. Police records gave no location of arrests or quantity of whiskey seized.
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John Hilson
Ustor Hicks
Arnie H. Wetherington
Leo Jones
Names list from Page One item ends with scattered credits
A long line of names appears, including Bruce Hanrahan Marion Hanna han Frank Covington Johnnie Mullins Charley Adama Jim Wil son Albert Logue Merrit Rowan Frank Pridgen Walter Moon Dr V J Thacker Dr W H Turner Dr Arthur Mazyck John Sullivan Van Fitch Nat Faulk WTD Can Inon James Spann Jerome Spann Marcellus Spann Grady Cook Howard Owens Adam Grant A D Wilkerson Robset Ramsey and Dre Arthur Keyton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Hanrahan
Marion Hannahan
Frank Covington
Johnnie Mullins
Charley Adama
Jim Wilson
Albert Logue
Merrit Rowan
Frank Pridgen
Walter Moon
V. J. Thacker
W. H. Turner
Arthur Mazyck
John Sullivan
van Fitch
Nat Faulk
Can- Inon
James Spann
Jerome Spann
Marcellus Spann
Grady Cook
Howard Owens
Adam Grant
D Wilkerson
Robset Ramsey
Dre
Arthur Keyton
Congressional debate over labor draft proposal stirs fear
Number 12 would rise during discussion of the labor draft plan. Ferguson warns of widespread uncertainty as Selective Service operates on a larger scale while Congress studies the proposal. Wheeler predicts the Democratic platform will reject national service and fights any such inclusion.
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Ferguson
Selective Service
Congress
Wheeler
D.mont
Washington
Mrs Reef Byrd Dies At Enterprise
Mrs Reef Byrd, mother of Mrs Lowell Allies of Dothan, died at her home in Enterprise after a long illness. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 3 o clock at Enterprise First Baptist Church. Surviving are five sons and two daughters, including Waldo Byrd of Decatur and Edward Byrd of Ow Prasad, and two daughters Mrs Abjan and Mrs Bascom Kelley with other relatives.
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Lowell
Dothan
Enterprise
Enterprise Firet Baptist Church
Ned Wurdal
Josh Tem
Sas
Calif
Waldo Byrd
Decatur
Edward Byrd
Ow Prasad Paul Lord
Mra Ab Jan
Mra
Bascom Kelley
Walter New
Esterprise, Ang Ao Prendchlidrea
Allied air strikes at Rabaul and Cape Gloucester fight
Bombers from Bougainville airfield attacked Rabaul harbor and ships, with clouds masking much of Mimpeon harbor. A merchantman and a car carrier were damaged, while Cape Gloucester saw heavy fighting as Marines pressed inland, with about 400 American dead and wounded.
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Rabaul
Bougainville Island
Jaha
Bolomons
Anetay
Empress
Augusta Bay
Bougainville
Mimpeon Harbor
Britain
Cape Gloucester
Caps Gloucester
Hil
Bergen Bay
Cape
Jnsaneen
Guadalcanal
Polish reshuffle plan sparks Moscow dispute over borders
The Moscow reply to Poland notes seeks to reshuffle to please Moscow, risking cabinet turmoil as Soviet claims say graves were left by German occupiers. Russia offers to broker border talks using the 1919 crown and Curzon commission, proposing Poland expand westward into German lands while retaining most contested areas.
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Moscow
Poland
Goebbels
Viscount Curzon
Russia
State figures break down regional ratios in page continuation
The continued page lists state totals such as North Carolina 247,800 and Florida 185,800 with ratios of about two to ten, alongside Carolina 135,600 and Florida figures. Chicago commodities appear with wheat and oats quoted amid garbled OCR text and a partial 16th reference.
Eisenhower Signals European War Aims and Italy Plan
General Eisenhower addresses Allied leaders on war strategy in Europe. He notes operations include Mediterranean forces, air power, and supply trains. Wilson states Rome is the objective in Italy with aims to harry German forces wherever possible and to extend the war through allied action. The newly formed Allied command confirms Eisenhower’s arrival and talks with Churchill and Roosevelt en route to Britain.
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Charisa de
Wilace
Europe
Bradisy
U. S. Jereund
Gem
Bernard L. Montgomery
Bradley
Ae A. Ie
Eisenhower
Tha Naira
Hay
Biscay
Mediterranean
Allied leaders gather as Eisenhower Farewell signals shift
A dispatch notes Eisenhower bidding farewell to Mediterranean troops after a visit with Churchill. It lists Allied commanders present in the theater including Monty Montgomery and Tedder, Legh-McManary, and Doolittle named as commander of the US Eighth Air Force, reflecting postwar air power consolidation.
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United War Department
George C Marshal
Fasenhower
Churchill
Ebeed
Aight
Chistes
Marrakech
Yast
Europe
Eisenhower
Jama
Guy
Marsbz
Arthur Tedder
Supreme Enmander
Bernard le Mengomery
Britten
Trafford L. Legh-Manary
Carapaaiz
Strategic Air Forces
Bydlq
Edmund Franklin
van Strydemak Gp Burkel
Roast or fowl dinner spread with potatoes and gravy
A fragment describes a roast or fowl dinner with seasoned mashed potatoes and vegetables. It instructs to roll in waxed paper, wrap in a weathered layer, brush with melted fat, bake in a moderate oven, and serve with heated gravy or creamed vegetables.
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Dothan Theatre
Simone Simon
Tahiti
John Hubbard
Martha O'Driscoll
Gary Cooper
Walter Brennan
Barbara Stanwyck
John
DOE
Ameche
Popeye Cartune
Dothan Chamber of Coomerce
Msg
W. D. Dobbins
Mr. Dobbins
State Planning Board For Economic Development
Horace Hall
the Eagle
James L. Daniel, Jr
Napier Field
Center
J. B. Converse
State Chamber of Commerce
Alto V. Lee
J. Albert
Wrro
Roesht
Chicago
New York
New Orleans
Tare Io
Algiers
Maritsa
Balkang
Pyraneex
France
Carpenters
Carpenter
A. F
Ala
TriState News
Greflox Roof
Dothan Roofing & Heating Co
Fred A. Herring
Selex Ewnemus Deikan
Southside Granite Co
Appletres Cey L. Brunson
Jack Bingry
Buie
Vicks
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