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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1944
Page
6
The article profiles a female paratrooper who set a historic record in the WACs, becoming a standout figure as the first woman to join the paratrooper school’s first class for women riggers. It notes her ascent to section leader in Maintenance at Lawom Field and mentions the ongoing record for a 4800 foot drop.
Fragmented OCR text fails to yield a coherent news item or identifiable entities for a proper summary. No clear person, organization, place, date, or event is readable enough to summarize into a factual card.
A Dorothy Dix Q and A piece discusses whether to judge a man or a woman more easily. It argues men are transparent when assessing character, while women resist clear signs, making true nature hard to discern even after long acquaintance.
A reported invention by Charles Wainwright of Wartinsdale reveals a ground‑placed poison gun using potassium cyanide and phosphorus to kill coyotes. Officials tout its success while critics warn of danger to livestock and dogs, prompting questions about production priority and safety.
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