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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1945
Page
4
Alabama legislators who served in World War I propose stringent postwar terms for Germany and a large standing army and navy to enforce peace. They support compulsory military service as a preparedness measure, but split on universal conscription and funding for college training.
Ex servicemen returning home urged military experience to shape lawmaking during the recent 1845 session. Senators and representatives split over peacetime defense size with McCary advocating a small elite force, while Andrews and others favored a large standing force. Bennett dissented, calling for fair peace terms without explanation.
Red Ryder quotes urging hard punishment as a bridgehead battle unfolds. Private Johnson, with the 351st Infantry, fights three hours against German paratroopers guarding the Po River crossing. The patrol kills four, wounds nine, and captures fourteen, enabling more forces to cross unmolested and earning recognition for outstanding infantry service.
Adger H Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Rob ert Alton Johnson of Daleville, received the Bronze Star Medal for heroism on April 23 1945 near Ostigela Italy. During a patrol crossing the Po River Johnson crawled six hundred yards under heavy fire and braved water churning with German fire to reach an underwater wreckage and seize the railroad bridge between Rivere and Ostigela.
Fragmented OCR text appears to reference gearing toward a public display or event involving betting, tobacco, or gaming. Names, dates, or specific places are unreadable, making precise details unavailable in the readable fragments.
A garbled text hints at ancient or medieval debate about using earth wobble to flavor or flavoring noted in relation to China and pork with wine. It mentions pyramids and a period of 600 years REO Tauber and a reference to the Pole and celestial wobble, suggesting a speculative or misread cosmological claim.
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