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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1949
Page
1
Abich Case Heads to Jury After Last Arguments
The Babich murder case nears verdict as the defense rests after last arguments. Kathleen Babich testifies she believed Patricia Birmingham’s death tied to her pregnancy crisis and husband Milton Babich’s plans to elope. Detective Papke’s testimony supported premeditation claims while witnesses collapsed and were excused during sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abich
Waukee
Babich
Squeen
Ithout
Corgi
I Babich
Kathleen
Patricia Birmingham
Glence
Patricia
Milwaukee
Snand
Jsut
Lawrence Papke
Haca
Arthur Rich
Papke
Sie Milton
Milton
Rioich
Ruth Miller
Pain
Krier
Mia
Kathen
Milwaukea
Lawvnce Papke
Tricia
Patrica
Anderson To Direct Water Safety Course For 4-County Area
Lloyd Anderson, ARC safety services field rep, will direct a 30 hour water safety course for East Coffee, Houston, Henry, and Dale Counties starting tomorrow in Ozark. Classes run June 20 to July 1 from 7:30 to 10:30 am at the community clubhouse. Students 19+ will qualify as life saving instructors. outreach events include speeches to Enterprise Rotary, Ozark Kiwanis, and demonstrations in multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozark
Lloyd Anderson
Southeastern Area
Red Cross
Atlanta
East Coffee
Houston
Henry and
Dale
Anderson
ARC National Staff
Navy
Naval
Florida
Bainbridge, Md
Naval School
Maryville College
Wile
Enterprise Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Headland
Dothan
Abbeville
Polish Scouts Converted to Socialist Youth Arm
Warsaw reports that Polish Boy Scouts are educated in the socialist method as the entire movement becomes an active subsidiary of the Communist controlled Polish Youth Association. Both Boy Scouts and Girl Guides have withdrawn from the World Scouts Association over alleged reactionary hostility to Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
YAP
Polish Youth Association
Boy Scouts
Girl Guides
World Scouts Association
Poland
Ruhr scrap metal ships from Antwerp to Baltimore
Five thousand tons of scrap metal from the Ruhr recently left Antwerp for Baltimore. The cargo comes mainly from German locomotives torn up and Antwerp dock officials say more consignments will be sent at regular intervals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr Scrap Metal
Antwerp
Ruhr
Baltimore
Butterflies Captured by Fermented Fruit Bait
George Berg of New Orleans, guardian of a 15 000 butterfly collection, explains he traps insects by baiting with rotting fruit whose fermented juices intoxicate them and prevent flight. Jody is identified in Minneapolis three days after a body was found and later returned here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
George Berg
Jody
Minneapolis
The World Today on Religions in Asia and Ideology
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst Dewitt Mackenzie explains how religion shapes the struggle for influence in Asia as the world moves toward a clash of ideologies. He cites Travancore and Cochin under a Maharah as titular head, discusses Hindu and Muslim devotion, and warns that communism targets religion while China may differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the World Today
Dewitt MacKenzie
AP Foreign Arfairs
India
Travancore
Cochina
Maharajah
New Delhi
Padmanabha
Far East
Moscow
Soviet Union
Cairo
Turkestan
Soviet Central Asia
Russia
al Sayed Noour Muhammed Ismail
Middle Asia
Orient
China
Veteran Sheriff Denounces Adams Diggings Gold Myth
In New Mexico, Sheriff Robert W. Lewis, now 83, says Adams Diggings gold was found and spent, stolen rather than picked up. He details locating skeletons and a cabin near Magdalena, noting a Magdalena sheepherder allegedly kept the gold and spent his fortune on a ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
Adams
New Mexico Canyon
Robert W
Bob’ Lewis
Old Socorro County
Fort Apache
Ariz
Lewis
Magdalena
Whirling Sleepers Boost Twin Beds Demand
Researchers report the average person wakes every 13 minutes in sleep. They say this has driven a 60 percent rise in demand for twin beds since the war.
Denmark Lifts Soap Rationing Ahead of Summer
The AP reports Denmark will lift its shaving soap rationing next, with officials predicting full elimination of soap rationing during the summer season. The move is part of broader wartime conservation adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Denmark
Heidelberg Students Hunger For Knowledge
Heidelberg AP Nearly half of Heidelberg Universitys 4500 students live on one meal a day after currency reform depleted their savings. Most cannot buy food on ration cards, with free meals provided by Herbert Hoover relief. The Students Association plans to supplement income by arranging small jobs through the American German Womens Club in Heidelberg for needy members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelburg
Heidelberg University
Students’ Association
West Germany
Germany
Gaetz Roth
Women's Club
Heidelberg
Lipstick Prevents Train Fire In Lucien Oklahoma
A. D. Schnaibhman spotted flames from a freight train wheel journal box at the Lucien station. He used lipstick and cardboard to craft a warning, prompting Engineer Otto Brammer and Conductor Dan Wright to halt the train before disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien
Okla
A. D. Schnaibhman
Journal
Otto Brammer
Dan Wright
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Southside Granite Co
S. Appletree
L. Brunson
Jack Kingry
Herbert Hoover
Roth
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