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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1946
Page
9
CHICAGO doctors say getting up within a day after surgery speeds recovery. Dr Arthur B McGraw of Henry Ford Hospital Detroit notes early walking improves leg circulation and lowers blood clot risk, reduces pneumonia danger, helps resume eating, and counters feelings of helplessness.
In St Louis a 2400 year old Egyptian cat statue called Ubaset sits in the art museum amid debate. Critics dubbed the 1838 purchase for 14400 an archeological sale by New York dealers. Tax relief discussions followed municipal uproar, but the piece remains lonely and largely overlooked.
A local food ad extols Supreme Peach Ice Cream as rich creamy and fruit filled made from fresh flavors. It invites readers to take home a carton today for a tasty dessert option.
Montgomery Alabama AP Charles Cooper said Alabama must enact rent control law by 1947 to stabilize housing as OPA extensions expire June 30 1947 He warned tenants may lack fair bargaining for two years or more and noted Sparks freeze ends when President signs the OPA extension. Cooper urged immediate state action and prepared to hand files to federal authorities once law takes effect.
The House Banking Committee approved a $75,000,000 loan to the Philippines to support its first year of independence. It trimmed the $100,000,000 proposal on advice from the National Advisory Committee on Monetary Affairs, saying $75,000,000 will cover the island's initial budget deficit.
Miami city commissioners planned to raise income by two cent per pack cigar et tax and higher licenses to balance a 14 million dollar budget. The measures include a two cent cigaret tax yielding about 612000, a 25 cent per patron night club tax, utilities taxes, and a 35 percent boost in occupational license fees.
State officers appeal to identify the body of a white man found in the Alabama River near Autaugaville. He is about 30 to 35 years old, six feet tall, around 1635 pounds with dark brown hair and light blue gray eyes. Death is described as probably accidental.
West Virginia offers unusual attractions to draw travelers including a singing spring, an ebbing spring, a mountain of ice visible in summer, and a river that disappears and reappears as the Cacapon River. Falling Springs in Pendleton County gushes and then quiets to a hum each season. Ice Mountain in Hampshire County stays shale covered though the surface can be scraped. Lost River in Hardy County vanishes into underground channels and reemerges miles away as the Cacapon River.
At the Winterhaven border station, 13,000 cars passed in April and May, with yearly totals rising to 27,000 in January. Officials note plant pests travel as much as people, and in November through January they seized 667 citrus insect lots, 930 fruit pests, 233 cotton bugs, 55 potato pests and 364 other insects from cars bound for California.
For the wall cleaning method, start at the bottom and move the brush upward. Dust tends to fall, so an upward stroke lifts it away without causing streaks. This technique minimizes loosened dust resettling on the surface.
In a closed session, Andrei Gromyko asserts Russia will not surrender veto power or sovereignty to an international atomic development authority. He notes no alternative proposals are planned and emphasizes the U.S. plan cannot be accepted in its present form. The memorandum covers key questions on inspection and control.
SHANGHAI AP A man American military court today sentenced eight Japanese, two to death, for the mass murder of 14 American fliers downed over Burma in 1945. Seiichi Furukawa and Col. Naritaka Sugiura received death sentences. Lt Gen Harukei Isagam was sentenced to imprisonment. Da Yoshio Nakano and two others got prison terms. The murdered Americans included Radioman Freddie Creary Barberville Kentucky and Petty Officer Jam Langiotti Orlando City Florida among others.
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