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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

6

Alabama Senators Seek Gains in Agricultural Bill

Senators Palbo and Sparkman predict the agricultural appropriations bill will benefit Alabama with about $917000 in the year starting July 1. They say Alabama could receive $304000 of the $10000000 added to the school lunch program if the House accepts a $75000000 outlay. Senate plans would also add $36000 to experiment stations and $86000 to the State Extension Service.

Washington Palbo Sparkman Alabama House Senate

Americans Subject To German Laws In U S Army Zone

An American citizen in Frankfurt faces German law and German counsel in a military government zone. A wife convicted of assault to murder shows reliance on German justice before U S courts. US officers and civilians may not be paid to defend. they must obtain approval, or accept gratis, risking inadequate defense amid language and legal gaps. Yet two German war crimes defendants in Nuernberg are defended by Warren Magee and Joseph Robinson, paid by unnamed US interests.

Jonn M.anspacher Frankfurt Nuernberg Germany U. S Baron Ernst von Weistacker Vatican Warren F. Magee Washington Joseph H. Robinson New York Friedrich von Buclow Krupp United States

Wedding Delayed At Church For Missing License In Boston

About 500 guests waited as Catherine Cavaleri and Frank Polsenti faced hours of delay when the couple could not locate their wedding license. A duplicate license was issued by the city registrar to proceed.

Boston Catherine Cavaleri Frank Polsenti

Fijians Seek Greater Autonomy as Hawaii Echoes Move

In Suva Fiji the European Electors Association plans a constitutional vote to elect 15 of 31 Fiji Legislative Council members, reducing governor appointed officials. The move aims to liberalize voting and uplift Indians who now outnumber native Fijians, sparking debate among white settlers about Fiji's future under British rule.

Suva Fiji Mawati Washington Pacific United States Legislative Council United Press A. A. Rage European Electors Association Rage Whitehall Hawaii Indiana

Diana Saw Seals Freed After Zoo Incident

New York report details Diana Cor Bollero at the Central Park Zoo where a seal seizure left her unable to reach her dog at home. Bystanders and her mother cried as bystanders called police who freed her using a bag of candy to coax the seal.

New York UPI Diana Corbollero Central Park Zoo Aoechate Dana

We the Women and the Lost Art of Neighborliness

An essay argues hospitality helps newcomers fit in and ease uprooting borne from war and frequent moves. It contrasts Mrs X social outreach with a middle aged widow's loneliness, faulting rigid host practices that favor married couples and exclude single women. It calls for inclusive, neighborly acts to reduce isolation.

Goro Men With Husbands Provokes Thought for Middle Aged Women

Comments suggest that middle aged women who still have their husbands should consider their lives and partnerships, reflecting on relationships and choices. The remark contrasts different life stages and emphasizes the social role of married women in ongoing partnerships.

Colorado Mountains Begin Yielding Peat

DELTA Colo A new industry grows in the Colorado mountains as peat moss is harvested from a 65 acre bog two miles up Grand Mesa A Merican Peat Corp led by manager K B Kearl begins processing peat to moisten dry land farms and landscape gardens He predicts the product will soon enrich coal across the nation.

Delta, Colo Colorado Grand Mesa American Peat Corp K. B. Kearl

Japanese War TrialsLongest In History

Tokyo reports that the Allied war crimes trial of Japanese figures became the longest and costliest in history. The hearings extended 15 days shy of two years with a verdict recess on the 419th courtroom day. Prosecution consumed 10 1/2 months, defense 13 months, cost about 10 000 dollars per day totaling over 7.3 million dollars, to be paid by the Japanese government.

Tokyo

First Step Taken For Admission Of Europe DPs Here

James Marlow reports Congress moves toward admitting displaced persons from Europe, with the Senate approving up to 900,000 over two years at 100,000 annually. The plan awaits House approval and includes restrictions. About 1.3 million DPs in Europe, many from Poland Lithuania Latvia and Estonia, remain displaced.

James Marlow Washington Congress Europe Senate Germany Austria Italy Lithuania Estonia Latvia Russia Baltic States House

Plan to admit displaced persons under new rules proposed

The Senate judiciary committee outlines criteria for displaced persons from Nazi areas to enter the United States. Applicants would need character checks, literacy, good health, skills in demand, job or housing guarantees, and farming eligibility. Preference given to those from Baltic regions and those who fought Axis forces. a three man commission overseen the adjudication.

Germany Austria Senate Judiciary Committee American Palestine United States U.S

No Fight Fails as Alarm Sparks Banter in Baby Christening

In New York a gathering for a friend’s baby near a christening stirred tension when a fight and a false fire alarm were noted. Ray Tormey faced a $25 fine for turning in the alarm, while officials warned betters and bystanders to avoid escalation.

New York Ray Tormey Tormey

Impeded Commission to Set Rules for Ref Admission

The commission would set rules for admitting the referee but carrying out the program would be left to the U S Immigration Service.

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