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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1951
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reads like obituaries and statements, naming Urey, Jefferaon, and assorted entities. Content references Associated Press style notes and public records. Regional fragments mention Alabama Georgia and a 1 motor vehicle context.
A fragment reflecting biblical phrasing on the resurrection of the body from I Corinthians 15 44 and a noted phrase about the nature of the natural and spiritual bodies. The text blends scripture with a secondary attribution to Spanser in a devotional excerpt.
The piece likens life to aviation and cites a pilot's point of no return as a warning. It argues that once moral compromises exceed a limit there is no safe landing, urging adherence to God’s code and seeking guidance from a trusted co pilot in faith to find a safe end to our journey.
Howard F. Wilson, president of Wilt & Co. the nation’s third largest packer, toured Wilton last week and endorsed the grass tattened cab file initiative. He said the program is sound and will boost profits, citing the company’s drive to motorort in the east and the role of hogs in the plan.
Mr Wilton cites Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee as 12 percent of US beef cows, urges deeper investment in diversification. He notes Wiregrass offers grass legume and corn for grazing, calling the program natural and promising more growth beyond surface gains.
The coming week will reveal General Eisenhower’s view on American troop contributions to Western Europe. His on the spot survey and rapport with Atlantic leaders shape public and congressional expectations about how many troops, if any, will be sent and the route the decision may take.
In final hours of Gov Folsom term he promised Houston County the State would take over main line highway from Columbia to the Florida line via Ashford and Cottonwood. A letter to the Probate Judge arrived after he left office, but State Highway records later contradicted the verbal pledge. New Highway Dept director Pruett said officials must rely on minutes, not unwritten promises. County officials cautioned not to trust verbal commitments from any past administration.
A history of Judge Jesse M. Carmichael and his descendants from Macon County to Dale Henry and Geneva counties. Key figures include Albert A. Carmichael state attorney general and lieutenant governor, Malcolm Carmichael Montgomery public servant and editor, and A H Carmichael Tuscaloosa politician. The piece notes marriages, offspring, and the family’s long influence in Ozark Dothan Geneva Montgomery and Clayton.
In a Thomasville Alabama Times column, Earl Tucker mocks women and magazine ads promising easy housework. He jokes about budgets, soap ads, cooking oils, tomato soup, cake mixes, and cleaning devices, then apologizes for last week's remarks.
An open letter from AP veteran Don Westreead to Mrs Hal Boyle recounts Hal Boyle’s return from Korea. The piece praises his energy and resilience, noting his sharp warfront reporting and his humorous, caring spirit. It highlights his anticipation of home life and the adjusting period after months on the front.
Washington correspondent Ray Tucker answers readers questions on United Nations staff, international sovereignty, and postwar policy. The column discusses the U N headquarters as international territory, the Secretary General's role, and the balance of foreign staff with U S scrutiny. It also covers draft, presidential tenure, and wartime education concerns raised by readers.
The fire department reported 27 alarms in November and December with losses totaling 11,000 a 78,000 decline from the prior period. A basement blaze at the Post Office caused less than 100 in damages due to a defective wiring issue. Local political notes discuss ratification dates, Truman era figures, and research into Henry Wallace and Harold Ickes amid party shifts.
Descriptive memoir fragment recounts Hal Boyle dividing soldiers and Korean families into Sheep and Goats rooms during a postwar stint in Korea. It recalls playful chants by reporters, acts of kindness like giving candy, and Boyle’s personal acts of charity amid hardship, including sharing warm clothing with locals.
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