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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1951

Page

10

Kidnap Slaying Of Boy Probed

Police investigate the kidnap slaying of 13 year old Billy Rosenberg. A body was found dumped from a blue Plymouth sedan near a town of about 1700 residents. Suspects include Kennet Scholz, 17, who reported sighting the body, and others linked to a plan to abduct and harm children. Sheriff Overbey ordered heightened area restrictions as investigators probe motive and accomplices.

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Americans To Foot 90 Per Cent Of Bill To Arm West Europe

London report outlines that Americans would pay about 90 percent of the bill to defend Western Europe under Atlantic Pact plans. A per person share of 148.09 is suggested, depending on budget details and distribution. The note cites figures for defense financing and allied burden sharing.

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Two Duval Officials Suspended On Charge Of Accepting Bribes

Jacksonville AP reports two prominent Duval County figures and eight associates were indicted by the grand jury on conspiracy charges related to a school construction program. Fuller Warren suspended the two Duval officials and the chief clerk amid the probe. The case focuses on alleged bribes and irregularities in a $14 million school improvement plan. The arraignment is set for February 27 in Terminal Court.

Duval Jacksonville Fuller Warren Duvall AlmAnd Shief Alan C. Winter DeWitt and Winter Duval County Grand Jury Peter Groot School Board Williamd. Morgan James T. Etheredge Wilbur D. Jobe A. Ralph Means Shayiaattant Grand Jury Washington Dewitt Werren Dwight D. Eisenhower Leander Ferez Hetor Eisenhower Neweman Sonville Civil Service Board Babel Perez

Alabama Captain Gets Five Years For Theft

Captain Abreune J. Batson of Tuscaloosa was convicted of taking 85,582 from fellow soldiers and being AWOL. A general court martial sentenced him to dismissal, five years hard labor, forfeiture of pay, and a 27 day confinement. The court held he disappeared from a military reservation on November 3 and returned 29 days later. Batson claimed lack of mental responsibility.

Judge Advocate's Batson Cap. Westman

Probate Judge Praises Guard Farewell Party Helpers

Probate Judge Albert Logue sent letters of appreciation to organizations and individuals who aided the farewell party for Dothan National Guard members. Logue chaired the planning committee, directed festivities, and served as MC. He thanked contributors for the barbecue and dance honoring Star Division members in the Dothan area.

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FBI Drives Draft Law Compliance Inquiries Across States

The FBI pursues investigations into draft law violations to ensure compliance under Selective Service rules. Special agents report increased activity, with about 9,000 Enactment inquiries in six months and over 170 convictions since the Act’s passage. Authorities emphasize enforcement aims to ensure compliance rather than prosecute violators.

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No Place to Park Providence, K 1

Napoleon Pio Stizza sought a safer night parking spot after his car was broken into for the fourth time at the same location and clothes stolen. The incident underscores risks of unattended urban parking and the need for vigilance and safety measures.

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