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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1945
Page
8
Reports describe severe hunger in Cy and the Hert camp where I was held two years. American lines brought word of stalling supplies as Manila faced food shortages after Japanese actions. Food relied on outlying farms as canned stocks ran dry and local products deteriorated under occupation.
Outsiders may deliver one package weekly to Santo Tomas camp versus daily in 1943, yet they have little food to spare for internees. Reports show thousands of Americans and British remain in Santo Tomas, with 3900 held in 1943, plus 800 at Los Ganos and 400 at Baguio.
Francis Van Wie a 59 year old San Francisco streetcar conductor known as the Ding Dong Daddy of the D Car Line is jailed in Angles County awaiting San Francisco police on three bigamy charges. He says he has married eight times and recalls starting his search for happiness in 1904 or 1905 in Wisconsin. He mentions regretting the disgrace caused to Mrs Crenshaw, the only wife he says he truly loved.
A dense listing of radio shows and times across WAGF for Saturday, from Goodyear Band revival to news, drama, sports, and music programs. Includes multiple orchestras, choirs, and variety acts with noted hosts, commentators, and program blocks across daytime and evening slots.
Malone Florida hosts Bay High of Panama City in a tough season showdown at the gym. A doubleheader is on the card as Malone aims to edge a strong visiting squad.
Fragmentary World War II roundup describes an improvised supply train by the 3711th Antiaircraft Battalion coordinated by First Sgt. Sargent with Sgt. Ricci handling deliveries amid front line jeers. Tales include a hospital mistaken identity incident and a 30 day furlough pool for a 26th Field Artillery unit.
A vintage advertisement promises relief from coughs chest colds and acute bronchitis with Creomulsion. It claims the treatment loosens and expels phlegm soothing inflamed bronchial membranes, contains beechwood creosote, has no narcotics, and offers a money back guarantee if it does not help promptly with rest and sleep.
Washington AP reports Sen Lester Hay with advisers says the order keeping bakery prices in effect will continue for now. Officials confirm the price control applies to bread and allows retailers to detain unsold bread while administrative reviews proceed. Bakeries and OPA aides protest potential abandonment threatening bread ceiling prices.
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