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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1951

Page

2

Fragmented OCR history note from January 19 1951

Fragmented text cites Associated Press dispatches and public notices with garbled names and terms. It references Missstatement of F Va and a quote about tyranny, involving Thomas Jefferson, and mentions New York Chicago and a January 19 1951 date, suggesting a transformed or misread historical page.

Paorerwataltves New York Chiewea Aden Tiacgins Eipe Auton Montysie Randace South Saling Street Rymlins Thomas Jefferson

Fragmentary Moral Notes Echo Biblical and Blair Warnings

Text excerpts warn against cruelty and mockery in amusements. Include Micah 3 2 and Blair quotes urging compassion for even insects. The fragments illuminate nineteenth century moral discourse on entertainment ethics and humane treatment.

Blair

Truman Criticizes Press On Jan Remarks Publication

President Truman complained at a press conference that no American newspaper reported his January remarks. He said he would consult Congress on foreign policy. Reporters noted the omission and checked wire services to see how many papers printed the statement. One poll found 35 papers carried the story.

Truman Congress Roman Servaret Toearn Elles

Applauded decision on legislator pay raise proposal

The legislature rejected a plan to raise member compensation to 25 a day and expense allowances to 4 15 per day. The column opposes self payment for days not in session, noting legislators already earn fixed salary while claiming expenses for almost every day.

Legislator Pay Proposal Sparks Montgomery Session Debate

The text discusses pay rates for legislators and a proposed resolution to set daily amounts only for days spent in Montgomery on actual business sessions. It notes potential weekly and daily earnings under different rate scenarios and calls for a formal resolution to gain political support.

Montgomery Juig

Dothan Chamber Eyeing United Telephone Rate Hearing

The Dothan Chamber of Commerce votes to appoint a committee to study United Telephone and Telegraph Co. rate increase proposals. President Walter Morris selects experienced members to assess fairness and inform the Public Service Commission hearing set for February 1. Dothan’s absence at Andalusia meeting noted as a missed opportunity.

Dothan Chamber of Commerce United Telephone and Telegraph Co Chamber Walter Morris Dothan Andalusia United Towns Public Service Commission Agaon United Key Ingah Mneréage Intates

Alphabetical agencies bloom from the Defense Production Act

The piece lists numerous new Washington agencies created by the Sept 4 1880 Defense Production Act and notes overlap in initials. It warns many may be temporary and forecasts changes as war shifts to new acts, labeling a nation in an alphabet hungry era.

Washington OPA WPE OCD

Raute Dothan Kiwanis thanks sponsors for church notices

The Raute Dothan Kiwanis Club thanks advertisers for enabling full page religious notices in Fridays display. It notes in troubled times spiritual help is needed and praises businessmen for devoting ad space to religious information. Signed R A Givan secretary.

Sures Page Dothan Kiwanis Club Dothan Belif

Swartz flies 130 missions in Korea no enemy seen

Lt. Robert J. Swartz of Buller Pa. tops jet combat trips in the Korean war with more than 120 flights and no air-to-air encounters. He flew for The Head Hunters squadron, focusing on ground targets like locomotives and tanks, while awaiting a chance to shoot down an enemy plane.

U.S. Eighth Army Korea Pennsylvania Robert J. Swartz Buller Ewartz George Mortgomery Ar Force Swartz 1St Fighter Interceptor Waay Tgs MI6

The Mighty Man Schary Guides Hollywood Amid Contempt Case

Westbrook Pegler argues that Dore Schary, then Hollywood power, rallied the industry after the Hollywood ten contempt convictions. He lauds Schary as a leader while recounting connections to Lewis Milestone Michael Blankfort and militant anti-Communist actions. The piece frames Schary as controlling public sentiment during the era’s anti-Communist hysteria.

New York Hollywood Ten Congress Hollywood Dore Schary James K. McGuinness Schary Metro Golinjh-Mayer Hollyernocten United States McGuinness Twentieth Century Fox Lewis Milestone Michael Blankfort the Corns Washington Milestone Blankfort Spain Unuge Committee On Baurh Hecy Taylor Tabor Wtoch Daily Worker Frontier Finny House Communist Party Hollywood Anti-Navi League Silestone House Committee Tenney Committee California Hollywood Democratic Committee Bfilestone Sponser Hollywood Committee For Democratic Action Hottze Tenner Committee Mew Masses League of American Writers Matton Picture Artists’ Committee Houss Tenney New York Times Russian War Relief, Inc Hollywood Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions New Masses American Society For Supreme Court Amicus Curipe Ella Reeve Bloor National Committee Against National Council of the Arts, Sciences and Professions Communist New Masses Sunday Worker Montezuma Blinkfort Jim Lucie

What Other Editors Are Saying About Clemency Notices

The Daily urged restoring a clemency safeguard requiring proof of publication of a notice of intent. The Dothan Eagle argues restoration would curb pardons and paroles misconduct. The Eagle says newspapers would resist handling notices due to cost and effort, yet the public safeguard justifies the expense. Decatur.

The Dothan Eagle Decatur

Sales Tax Proposal Sparks Political Debate

Washington reports set against a federal sales tax plan as critics label it a Truman plot and claim it would be a heavy burden on the public. Experts note food exemption arguments and warn that the tax would need to raise about ten billion dollars to meet budget aims.

Washington Snan Congress Truman Eisenhower House Treas Balic Mastj Yao Audi & Burden Ways and Means

Tax proposals spark debate on federal sales tax impact

The piece outlines Treasury estimates for a 10 percent nationwide sales tax with food exempt and its effects on different income groups. It notes opposition from labor and retailers, while some large firms favor the plan to shift burdens to lower and middle income brackets, amid broader political maneuvering around 1952 nominations.

Treasury

Deportation, library visit, and Japanese Americans in limbo

Disjointed report cites a Dothan Alabama library visit by twenty patrons during a late hour and mentions deportation issues. It notes about 4000 American-born Japanese who had renounced U.S. citizenship and a Ninth Circuit Court ruling reversing a prior federal decision, with brief reference to Judge Louis B. Goodman and related cleanup actions.

Ban Francisco U. S Enn Alph Sill Aoe Ad & Oapan Omar Circuit Court Louis BE. Goodman

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