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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1944

Page

3

Goebbels Propaganda Tricks With Flying Bombs

A Berlin Madrid report notes Berlin thinkers doubt Nazi plans to bomb New York with rockets. It cites Goebbels propaganda aims and questions the feasibility. The piece argues Hitler cannot risk submarines off the North Atlantic and anticipates American resolve in war.

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Let Theres Be Light The Stranger and the Poor Verse

A curious religious verse fragment cites Leviticus like a moral instruction. It blends biblical phrasing with a Homeric echo about strangers and the poor, titled by a late 19th or early 20th century hand. The piece presents a reflective, devotional tone and includes a citation style resembling a Bible verse alongside a classical quotation.

Willkie as Roosevelt running mate faces party opposition

The piece argues Wendell Willkie cannot win broad support within the GOP or win Southern backing due to racial issues and past anti-South campaigns. It notes Willkie's campaign vigor and potential convention strength, but asserts party bosses will discourage his vice presidential bid as unlikely to pass.

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One Promise Kept by Hitler Drives Terrifying Robot Release

The article claims Adolf Hitler fulfilled promises and, amid rising Nazi morale, reveals Germany released a terrifying robot. The piece ties German ingenuity to the unsteady Allied morale, labeling the robot a new threat as the war progresses. The report emphasizes the shocking development as a turning point.

Adolf Hitler Germany

Congress Set for Routine Session as Elections Loom

Observers in Washington and across the nation forecast a lax Congress through January 3, with little decisive action while November elections loom. If the war in Europe ends abruptly, rapid policy moves on surplus property unemployment and demobilization could occur. Republicans expect to gain control and credit, delaying action until in power. Scrap paper salvage nudges readers to support war effort.

Congress Germany Washington Europe

Roosevelt kept Wallace from 1944 VP run plan

The piece recounts FDR fearing Henry Wallace as VP, seeking to sideline him with a White House push. Rosenman and Ickes urged withdrawal, while Wallace pressed for a clear position. A long meeting with the President followed, debating whether to run together, delay, or issue a supportive statement.

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Roosevelt FDR clash over Wallace and Communism

In New York a column recounts Mrs. Roosevelt urging the public not to support Wallace while President Roosevelt weighs backing him amid delegation reports. It details Knox's critique of the New Deal propaganda, espionage claims, and fears of political intimidation and union pressure in Washington.

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Yearly FBI report shows sabotage convictions rise

The FBI tallies 16 285 sabotage probes with 1 736 deliberate destructions in the year ending June 90 none enemy directed. Hoover notes 51 sabotage convictions and 531 other charges amid 13 616 total convictions. Selective Service and government property cases are listed with multiple figures.

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War Bond Pledge From Grice and Home Front Letters

Logue recounts visits from veterans Sergeant Grice Burdeshee and Sergeant Grady Hartzog, both decorated, with Grice buying a $75 war bond and Hartzog recalling childhood ties. A mail from Floyd Marsh thanks the column, urging bond purchases, and a letter from Private Clayton Hall from the South Pacific includes a poem. The piece emphasizes support for servicemen and responses to readers.

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Solid Earth and War Costs Shaped by Tides

The article discusses the paradox of a solid earth that spins around the sun with a liquid core and a surface three fourths water. It then details the wartime expenditure totaling $192,000,000,000 for the period from July 1, 1940 to June 1, 1944.

Kidnapping Convictions and FBI Case Solves Report

The report notes that among 21 kidnapping cases handled by the FBI since 1932 all but two have been solved. It also compares theft convictions from interstate shipments, 668 this year versus 333 in 1943, within the same context as the servicemen's dependents allowance act.

FBI

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