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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1948

Page

2

South must seek Republican votes in November

The paper argues the South should trade electoral votes with the Republicans in the November presidential race. It contends Truman Democrats will push civil rights, and a negative stance weakens the South. It urges decisive, positive action to influence the outcome and capitalize on shifting political tides.

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Merry-Go-Round political bits and editorials mix

In Washington MacArthur and Keenan resolve a pass issue with Galensky after a Berlin arrest. Senate DP reform fight accuses Revercomb of anti Semitic bias while Lovett questions haste. Ching’s post labor role travels to Nova Scotia as veterans housing debates heat up.

Washington MacArthur Marshal Sokulovsky Berlin Tokyo Galensky Joseph B. Keenan Keenan Senate West Virginia Chapman Revercomb Judiciary Revercomb Decdline Robert Lovett Harley Kilee State Department Fien Kulzore Nevercomb Ambassador Downs Lie Senate House Smith West Virginia Republic

This Mornin By JOHN TEMPLE GRA

Column on religion in public schools. praising teaching about God as a civic foundation and discussing Taft and Shipley notes. Reflects editorial voice, cites Toynbee and Frank Kent on Taft, critiques public officials and religious debate.

John Temple Gra Toynbee Bob Taft Senator Vandenberg Frank Kent Mr. Taft Aoman

Paving Delays and Potholes Plague Dothan Streets

Residents complain of numerous unlit holes on ongoing paving projects causing hazards and confusion for locals and visitors alike. The letter urges the city and contractor to install markers at night and improve lighting to prevent accidents and mischief during progress.

Fragmentary chatter hints at oddities and hopes

The fragmentary text mentions luck with a gurl and father, a new scent recovering a mosquito species, pumpkin treats, and a plea for new black stockings amid disjointed observations about distance and town. The tone suggests a stray, nonsensical column fragment with scattered cultural references.

Notable Quips From Leaders On World Affairs And Society

A collection of quoted lines from Clare Boothe Luce William L Knowland Winston Churchill Jacques Duclos Carl Spaatz and Ernest Bevin among others. The remarks cover morality, defense policy, anti communism, American global influence, economic policy and the character required for politics.

From the Deep South to Dewey and Liberty

A flood of readers from Alabama to Illinois responds to The Eagle editor's pro Dewey stance. Letters praise the paper's bold position and urge Republicans, warn against Truman, and reflect on Civil Rights politics and Southern identity across states and generations.

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Hildens Pharmacy opens with new tin of goods and drug line

July 20 1923 note reports Hildens has added a tin of toilet goods sundries and a drug line to be known as Hildens Pharmacy prescrip tion department is led by Ernest Cox. Children are invited to a 7 30 playground event tonight. League of Women's Voters and Business Women's Club plan a lawn party Friday. Annual Cowart revival ended Friday led by Rev J Gun ter. Mayor Cannady and party from Dothan traveled to Montgomery to press a meas ure about Dothan concerns.

the Eagle William D. Jelks Alabama Texas Lone Star State Philadelphia Congress United States J. M. Riley Hartford Ala South Democratic Party Kansas City Harry Truman Hilden’s Hilden’s Pharmacy Ernest Cox League of Women’s Voter Business Women's Club

Vets Good Risks Des Moines Sr

The Town Veterans Administration has made loans to 5,000 veterans for home purchases since World War II. It has had only eight bad risks.

Vets Good Risks Des Moines, Sr Town Veterans Administration

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