Tus Dothan Eagle And The Magle Publishing Co
The Dothan Eagle published daily by The Magle Publishing Co established in 1924 and edited by William Theodore Hall with Horace Hall successor. Subscription rates list carriers and mail options inside Alabama Georgia Florida. obituaries and notices charged per word. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with a policy to investigate grievances and a Jefferson quote about liberty.
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SNA Aes
Magle Publishing Co
William Theodore Hall
Julian VU. Hall
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Let There Be Light and Charity Quotes
A compact reflection on charity and giving cites I Timothy 1:5 and Khalil Gibran’s urging to give with a pure heart and without witnessing the receiver’s shyness, emphasizing outgoing generosity. The quotes frame ethical giving as a quiet act guided by conscience and faith.
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Kahlll Gibran
Voice of America gains new funding and purpose
A historical view recalls how Congress canceled VOA funding years ago, then reversed to support a permanent status and larger budgets. President Truman approves a statutory VOA, with $12 million current funding and plans for $5 million more and $50 million for the new fiscal year, to counter Soviet propaganda in Europe.
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State Department
Voice of America
Russia
Truman
Congress
Europe
Eas
Srory
Protest at Democratic Party over FEPC and segregation
The South’s State Democratic Executive Committee unanimously adopted a resolution warning national leaders to stop pushing FEPC and anti segregation legislation. It urged delegates to resist abolition of segregation in the 1918 platform, noting readiness to protest by walking out if ignored and stressing the South’s determination to assert its stance in future elections.
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Score
National Party
FEPC
Trenry Wallace
Democratic
Truman Era White House Faces Loyalty Backlash
Washington reports decade long Navy leverage at the White House shifts under ex-Captain Truman with Brig. Gen. Wallace Graham at the center of controversy. Public resentment grows toward Graham and related grain market speculation while Rear Adm. James Foskett departs for sea duty amid a row with Maj. Gen. Harry Vaughan. Ex-Congressman Robert Jones reappears in public life aiding a pro power bill, facing intense lobbying battles and a setback to Western reclamation plans. Communist headlines from Paris allege Strasbourg support for Friendship Train critics amid international tension.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Navy
White House
Harry Truman
129Th Field Artillery
Truman
Wallace Graham
Graham
Ed Pauley
James Foskett
Admiral Foskett
Army
Harry Vaughan
Vaughan
St. Louis
Missouri National Guard
Jones
Robert Jones
Ohio
Federal Communications Commission
Congress
Iabby
Western Reclamation
FCC
Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
GOP
Dick Welch
San Francisco
Public Lands and Surveys Committee
Charlie Hilleck
Indiana
House
Iner
Cayotss
Teddy Roosevelt
West
Southern bloc for bargaining power in politics
This Afternoon by John Temple Graves argues for a Southern bargaining bloc within the Democratic Party. He proposes a coalition of non-officeholding leaders, including labor, church, education, elders, and editors, to balance power near a close presidential race and pressure both parties without forming a new ticket.
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South
Slogan Coach's Capitol Hill Prank Ends In Backfire
Auburn Slogan-Coiner Miss AmeIian Avecuti, supporting Taber on Capitol Hill, crafted a slogan urging Republicans to vote in 1938. The plan backfired when Taber read a long letter to the Republican National Committee, halting the prank and leaving Washington amused.
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United States
Auburn
Coiner
N. Y
Washington, D. C
Sloan
Taber
Governor's radio speeches echo established style
A radio address prior to the Presidency speech mirrors earlier pearls of wisdom from Folsom. The ghostwriter Beech appears to shape the Governor's messages, a practice likened to Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, noting its success and widespread use among officials.
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Mr. Beech
Edgar Bergan
Charlie McCarthy
Hooper
Bellwether Pair on Southern Revolt in Democratic Party
In Washington the South shows restlessness toward the national Democratic party amid talk of a Southern revolt. Alabama Senators Lister Hill and John Sparkman vow they want no part in a revolt, calling themselves lifelong Democrats. The piece notes that a majority of Alabamians choosing another path could influence leadership.
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South
Ike
Washington
National Democratic Party
Alabama
Lister Hill
John Sparkman
Thomas Heflin
Senate
Ariton Tale Re called Town Name Twist in WWII Echo
A letter to The Eagle recalls a 1940s local naming episode in Ariton Alabama. Almon Strain recounts how his mother Clara Strain, then postmistress, mediated a town merger between Charlton and Ariosta and chose the name Ariton after a debate stirred by a Japanese victory under Admiral Togo.
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the Eagle
Ariton
Ala
Clara Strain
Ariosta
Charlton
Togo
Post Office Department
Washington
Alabama
Almon Strain
Wright Sees Southern Democrats Threaten to Break From Party
Mississippi Governor Fielding L Wright in his inaugural address warned that anti Southern legislation and civil rights proposals threaten the South within the Democratic Party He urged preservation of party principles while signaling readiness to act If national leaders push anti Southern measures Mississippi may separate from the national party Officials warned the move could foretell broader party realignment in the era of civil rights debate
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National Party
Fielding L. Wright
Mississippi
Wright
Thomas N. Bailey
South
Southland
Congress of the United States
FEPC
Fair Employment Practice Commission
Demain
Tran
Democ
Sippi
Congo
United States
Thisissippi
Ges McCorvey
Alabamacratic Executive Committee
McCorvey
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Uncle Sam
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Mativa
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Rae A Ones
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Paris
Hervanite
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Coluonne
Praon
Strasbourg
Otto
John Temple Graves
Democratic Party
Owen J. Brewster
Maine
George Bernard Shaw
Harlow H. Curtice
Buick Motors Division
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Robert A. Taft
Carl A. Hatch
New Mexico
Bell Syndicate, Inc
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Committee On Civic Rights
Selma Times Journal
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