Debtor Burden Made Plain In National Debt Card
The article explains the national debt in plain terms, noting Alabama residents would owe about 1190 dollars each under a proposed plan. It contrasts per person shares with a lump tax approach and stresses that taxes remain for current expenses with any remainder applied to the mortgage. It cites figures from the Citizens National Committee Inc in Washington and comments on nationwide impact.
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United States
Cutiezens National Committer, Inc
Washington
Alabama
Let There Be Light Confess Your Faults and Prayer
A religious exhortation cites James 4 15 19 4 15 urging confession and prayer for healing. The dated text reflects a wartime era devotional tone likely from a church periodical. The message underscores communal repentance and moral appeal to seek divine aid.
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James
Draft boards recognized for wartime service in Alabama
The nation honors Selective Service officials with medals and citations, about 1,500 Alabama board members receiving awards. Gov. Chauncey Sparks praised their democracy under strain, noting boards were unpaid neighbors who organized millions for wartime service and kept the war effort on track.
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Alabama
Chauncey Sparks
Montgomery
Sparks
Truman Eyes Big Debt Drop In Next Fiscal Year
In a message to Congress President Truman optimistic about cutting the national debt by 4 billion dollars in the coming fiscal year starting July 3. The current debt hovers around 258.682 billion, with a peak near 275 billion expected by July 1, and the gap to cover will be addressed before then.
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Truman
Congress
UNO’s first test as world dispute arbiter seen quickening
The United Nations Organization faces its first real test as it must settle issues arising from Russia’s troop presence in Iran and the revolt in north Tran. Iran blames Soviet influence for internal turmoil while Britain defends its forces in Greece and Java with government approval. The article argues the UNO’s practicality will now prove whether it can deliver concrete results rather than mere talk.
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United Nations Organization
UNO
Tran
Russia
North
Iran
Greece
Java
Wanerry Go Round: Bob Allen’s War Battles and Return
Veteran Colonel Bob Allen, once a fiery press fighter for underdogs, recounts his long wartime struggles from prewar Nicaragua to Normandy. He details early clashes with Hitler, his near selection for Krueger’s staff, and combat in Patton’s unit where he was wounded and later amputated, surviving to face postwar life.
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Frank B. Kellogg
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Power Trust
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Senate
Borah
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Louisiana
Texas
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Walter Krueger
Southwest Pacific
General MacArthur
Krueger
Normandy
Patton
Ohrdach
Germany
General Staff
Boab
Austin
Yeeter
Menien
Slate
This Afternoon by John Temple Graves
An editorial urges bold nationwide legislation to resolve industrial quarrels between labor and management. It stresses federal limits on disputes to protect the economy, arguing against extremes of socialism or fascism and calling for laws protecting the broader American public amid postwar industrial tension.
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Henry Ford
Phillip Murray
Congress of the
United States
Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Programs and Guests
The listing outlines a Pitts Lewis Jr program with music, spirituals, and games, plus Gabriel Heatter and Real Life Stories. It includes Wake Up and Live, AP News segments, Art Tatum, Mustard and Gravy, Rudy Sooter's Mountaineers, Devotional, Rainbow House, Kiddin Club, Hal McIntyre, Home of Myniary, Farm Hour, and Goodyear Band Review with various orchestras and guests across a Saturday timetable.
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Church of Christ, Scientis
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Rudy Sooter
AP News
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AP_ News
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Home of Myniary
Mby
Farm
Harry Bluestone
Turina
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Pathfinder Newe
Goodyear Band
Jack Teawardan't Orch
Marina
AP Nowe
Veterans Speak Out On Demonstrations And Discipline
A veteran letter argues enlisted men should be allowed to express views against mass demonstrations. He challenges the idea that officers are always right, cites service after WWI, and defends initiative in the citizen army. The writer, Robert M. Carswell Jr., offers support from other veterans and notes Ike’s recent orders to curb meetings.
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Veeran
Mses
U. S. Army
Ike
Marines Establish Recruiting Office in Dothan
The US Marine Corps opened a temporary recruiting station on the second floor of Dothan’s post office, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Friday, closing at noon Saturday. Sergeants James Moore and Sam Griffin, veterans with nearly 10 years combined service, will oversee the operation. Applicants aged 17 to 25 may enlist for two to four years with parental consent required for 17-year-olds. Eligibility includes dependency allotments, government insurance, and GT Rights provisions. discharged Marines within 90 days may regain rank and receive remaining furlough pay.
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United States Marine Corps
Dothan
Alabama
Marine Corps
James Moore
Birmingham
Sam Griffin
Grove Hill
G. T
Local WWII veterans cited for service ribbons and months of duty
Sergeant Griffin wears Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with three campaign stars and American Defense ribbons while attached to the First Marine Division during time of service. Peleliu Moore attaches to the unit with theater ribbon and four stars. The detailing notes American and American Defense ribbons and the Marshall Saber region mentions.
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Peleliu
Moore
Griffin
Ramos
Salog
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