Hal Boyle Defends War Newsmen From Critic
Manila AP report recalls Hal Boyle defending war correspondents against critics like Mencken. It praises reporters for bearing censorship to present a truthful picture of WWII, noting many faced danger and carried front line morale while some were constrained by military limits.
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Hal Boyle
Mal Boile
Manila
Dunsy
Pont
Algiers
Emme Pyle
Pyle
Benny Lous Mencken
The
Oracle of
Baltimore
Mencken
Tibet
William Howard Russell
London Times
Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt
Army Recruits Offered Six Foreign Theaters for Overseas Service
Wiregrass veterans and Army volunteers may choose from six overseas theaters for voluntary service. Recruits or reenlisting veterans who request it will be assigned to their chosen theater, not required. The options include the Mediterranean Pacific China European Caribbean Defense Command and the Alaskan Department.
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Army
Dothan Army
War Department
Mediterranean
Pacific
Chia
Caribbean Defense Command
Houston County Bangs Disease Test Results
A county test report covering July 1 945 to December 21 1945 shows 9 percent of herds and 2 percent of cattle infected. Of 4144 herds tested 27 were infected and of 14015 cattle tested 249 were negative. Negative reports were filed on 3940 herds and 12193 cattle. The statement was from B WM Tanderdale Inspector Mh harpe oof the Montponiers of fey, Bureau of Animal Agriculture Research Administration, US Department of Agriculture.
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Houston County
Tanderdale
Harpe
Montponiers
Fey
Bureau of Annal Tron
Savon Po Powner
Full Guilt Proof Required In Japanese War Trials
Reporting on calls for a decisive war crimes tribunal led by General MacArthur. Sources argue for a clear international charter, unified trial procedures, and a fair process to judge acts by Japanese leaders, with yearly talks anticipated starting in March.
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TURYO
ARK
Hitler
Owe Beatig
Cella
Licpal
MacArthur
Road paving plan distances mapped across Dothan area roads
The State director of the SACP recommended a county program with multiple road segments measured in miles. Key routes include Brannon Stand to Tabernacle via Enterprise highway, Hodgesville-Dothan to Campbellton highway, Ashford to Union Hall church on Cottonwood highway, and from Dothan city limits to Ola Webb road. Additional segments along the Montgomery and Webb highways extend to nearby communities and landmarks.
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SACP
Brannon
Enterprise
Tabernacle
Webb
Ola Webb
Doe Hammonds
Montgomery
Hodges Place
Dale County
Mrs Antleys
Cow
Roosevelt Foundation fights infantile paralysis fears this year
The late President Roosevelts 1938 National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis aimed to provide medical care to all victims regardless of age race color or creed. In 1945 over 13 000 men women and children were stricken and the fear remains this year said Herlong.
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Roosevelt
Stricker
National Foundation For
Herlong
Oahu Army center bans all gambling amid dice schemes
In Honolulu AP reports that a small group of soldiers profited from gambling at the Oahu Army Personnel Center. Gen Robert C Richardson Jr. issued the ban to curb nightly gambling operations once run in theaters, laundries, and barracks. Col William Sarrurany defended the move as ensuring a decent, aboveboard space for soldiers to meet while denying any kickbacks from dice.
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Honolulu
Stars and ‘Stripes
Oahu Army Personnel Center
Iss
Robert C Richardson
Mid Pacific Arms
Uars and Stripes
William Sarurrany
Ventur
Unclear Front Page Diplomacy Statement Missing
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Masachin as spokesman and Western baripy Norway Dens Smith ties Netherlands Belgium Dune burg. Unable to determine precise event or names from the garbled source.
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Masachin
Norway
Dens Smith
Netherlands
Belgium
Dune Burg
Financer Davis Dies in Atlanta at 73
Robert Willoughby Davis 73 a noted figure in Southern finance died last night after a brief illness in Atlanta. He served as vice president and treasurer of the Atlanta Federal Savings and Loan Association and belonged to AY Samia Episcopal Church vestry as treasurer. He urged purchase of victory bonds.
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Atlanta
Robert Willoughby Davis
Davis
Atlanta Federal Fumes and Loan Association
AY Samia Episcopal Church
Battle Of London Art Show Sparks Row Over Non-Objective Painters
London exhibition of non-objective works by Henry Matisse and Pablo Picasso draws record crowds amid fierce debate. Critics call the pieces garbage and insulting while defenders praise new vision. officials caution crowds to keep moving to avoid clashes.
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Battle of London
Frase
Henry Matisse
Pablo Picasso
Holman Hunt
Picasso
Lord Brabazon
Tara
Arists
Norman Wilkinson
Royal Institute of Painters
Stull
Eric
the Times
Mos
Altachs
Nats
Paris
Fertue
Eric Newton
Roland
Penrose
Vitors
Navy recruiter visits Hartford for enlistment drive
Recruiter CPO Edward Radimch of the Balkan Navy Recruiting Stinen returns after tours with Enterprise Genexia and Ozark. He will be at Hartford City Hall Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm enlisting volunteers for naval duty.
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Edward Radimch
Stinen
Enterprise Genexia
Ozark
Navy
City Hall
Hartford
USES In Dothan Finds 922 Jobs For Four Months
The US Employment Service in Dothan reports 922 persons placed in jobs from September through December. Of these, 287 were veterans placed in civil employment. The office saw a rise in visitors in 1933 with over 24 400 for the year and a December record of 297 callers. Veterans filing employment applications averaged 202 per month after VJ Day.
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Dothan
VJ Dav L H Aih
Kirk
Chinese Forces Battle for Mukden Amid Tense Eastern Front
Reported fighting over Manchuria shows Communist and government forces clashing in Mukden and Yingkow after a seven hour battle, with analysts noting damaged arsenals and shifting control as Allied talks on Korea proceed without a joint communique.
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Ey Ter
Civis
Miukden
Chang Kai-shek
Venus
Yingkow
Garron
Toran
Shantung
Tient-su
Pukow
Mukden
Central News Agency
Amereican
Korea
Kimmel testimony on warning note questioned by Murphy
Rep Murphy questions Kimmel attitude toward the warning note from Washington on November 27 1941 ten days before Pearl Harbor. Murphy says Kimmel watered down the note and prepared a four step response including a mass submarine war plan and sending Halsey to sea. Other lawmakers anticipate continuing questioning as the committee plans to hear Lt Gen Short next.
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Kimmel
Navy Department
Rep
Murphy
Washington
Adm Willam F. Halsey
Cooper
Muigot
Waller C Short
Hawai
Clark
D - NC
Short
Keefe
R-Wis
Richardson
Railroad yard death report cites throat slashing and severed head
Investigators relay a toxicology finding that a young Oliver was dead before an engine passed over him. The report notes a fatal throat wound and that the head was severed from the body by the train after death.
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Oliver
State Toxicologist
Aftically
Unified unions weigh sympathy strikes over Western Electric tie up
In New York six independent unions representing 58 000 Western Electric Co employees met to decide on possible sympathy strikes that could cripple facilities. Meanwhile 17 200 Western Electric workers elsewhere quit two weeks ago in New York and New Jersey. In Detroit CIO Auto Workers and Ford discussed wages with near agreement on scale, the union seeking 19 1/2 cent raise per hour against a 17 1/2 cent offer, while Ford pressed for security concessions.
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Inalion
Western Electrie Co
New York
Western Electric Employer Association
New Jersey
Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Company
General Motors
Ford
Burdick Reassigned From Coroner Post in Houston County
Burdick, an agent in the State Department of Public Safety, ends the coroner muddle by returning to Houston County as a paid state agent while keeping the coroner’s office without pay. He says he elected to serve three more years and will be available for coroner duties when needed.
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Leke Burbee
Houston County
Burtick
State Department of Public Safety
Alabama
Burdick
Pry
Tve
Houston County Post
Opelika
Mrs M A White Taken By Death
Funeral services for Morr Whe engoty tree were held at fast Church after weeks of illness. Burial followed in the cemetery. Survivors include three daughters and several grandchildren. Active pallbearers named. Ward Wilson Directing.
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Morr Whe
Engoty-Tree
Woo
Columbia Tong
J LC Brannon
Ashforg
Ward Wilson
Kinsey
Fis
Mere
Lynn
St Andrews
Fila
A. M Skinner
Palm
Ray Brackin
AZ Hughes
McArdle
Howad White
Igg Smith
B. E. Lewis
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