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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
13
Albany reports New York State will start a multi million dollar 462 mile thruway to speed travel from Buffalo to Albany in four hours. Labor disputes delayed work but state officials say funding and wage rules are resolved.
A wartime report details widespread destruction in the Philippines including agriculture, industry, education, and public buildings. It cites losses in livestock rice sugar coconuts lumber mining tobacco fishing and art. In New York, highway policy advocates plan a five year thruway project with modern safety features and limited roadside commerce.
In Canton, Mrs Steven Purcell, wife of an industrial engineer and mother of six, learned to mend and weave garments after a Cleveland course. She repairs gaberdine and other fabrics, noting moths never eat vests, and emphasizes time and patience for careful repairs. The 1901 cross country trip is also noted.
Advertisers have voluntarily pledged to refrain from erecting signs near the highway, complying with local guidelines to reduce roadside clutter and maintain traffic safety. No enforcement action noted.
A three year old Paula Lepkoske tossed a playful note into a Chemung brook asking to be told where found. Six months later Richardo Benevetchiati of Leghorn Italy replied from Leghorn port saying the jar was found and that he hopes to visit the United States someday.
A court action aims to curb car theft by juvenile joy riders with six months in jail and a $300 fine. The text notes a glossary remark on the word corn meaning maize in the US and wheat in Britain.
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