23 Jun 1943
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1943
Page
1
In a fragmented excerpt Rothy Dix discusses men avoiding home talk. It cites alibis about weariness from constant arguing and the protection of silence as wives’ sensitivities trigger quarrels. The piece hints at further claimed reasons, including domineering spouses.
The piece lists many excuses behind men not talking at home. Husbands fear exposing affairs and wives would judge. Wives are seen as demanding, unsupportive, or unengaged, dulling morale and suppressing conversation in domestic life.
The George S Houston Memorial Library reports thirty four new books added in May and thirty one in June, boosting shelves. Librarian Misa Therne Johnson notes the free reading plan attracts newcomers while fees were replaced by a two dollar deposit returned on bookreturns.
Coffee County Health Department schedules immunization clinics across the county offering diphtheria typhoid fever and smallpox vaccines. Parents are urged to bring children to various schools churches and stores on listed June and July dates with additional sessions in August at multiple sites countywide.
Owners of commercial trucks with Certificates of War Necessity from the Office of Defense Transportation may obtain their third quarter gasoline allotments by applying at the county War Price and Rationing Board. Current T gasoline coupons will be sold after June 40 and must be surrendered. To combat black market activity the board announced a new rationing form TT coupons valid July 1.
The Coast Guard Reserve invites volunteers for the Mounted Beach Patrol. Fred Markman announced at Fort MacClellan induction station that authorization for saloonlopers was given by Lt. Herman Ahrens. Eligible men aged 25 to 38 familiar with horse care should contact procurement officers of the Eighth Naval District.
Markham at Fort McClellan is noted for determining qualifications and occupations. The article mentions public interest in a selection process and references prior disclosures. It notes potential issues and a volunteer stance as part of a broader job application context.
A garbled OCR note mentions uranium ore, density, and bids. It references an area with a measured heavier ore, an open bidding context, and energy implications. The readable items point to a technical or mining setting with uncertain specifics.
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