Open Letter to Gov Miller from Alabama citizen 1982
Selma letter urges restraint on income tax and state spending. Advocate argues no double taxation and that Alabama should live within its means, cut government expenses, and avoid broad tax increases. Warns that high taxes threaten employment, confidence, and future welfare, urging leadership to cut debt and align budgets with actual income.
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Alabama
Dave
United States
Iaa
Congress
Sam Irken
The Sieve on Dothan Echoes History and Opinion
A fragmented column blends local lore with notices and spoofed predictions tied to Dothan history. It references Schmeling and a radio verdict, notes a curfew law from 1921, and mixes anecdotes about Indians, a mule marked TS, and civic life, all in a brisk, gossiplike tone.
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Ebort
Dothan
Schmeling
Matening
Dexation
Meard
Calhoun
Soanso
Lfé
Democratic Party
City of Dothan
City of
Ieee
Elris
Tur Rarmantors
The High Cost of Education Br
An Alabama reader attacks tax growth since 1929, praising C D Norman's clearer statement of wasteful spending in education. The piece lists education cost increases for universities Auburn Montevallo normal schools and state departments, claims management misuses, and teases a follow up on the Health Department.
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Rouben
C. D. Norman
Union Springs
T M. Eepy
Alabama
State Treasury
Harmon
Department of Education
Denny
University
Knapp
Auburn
Tom Espy
Health Department
Years Ago in Dothan Social Notes and Elections
Mrs W D Spivey visited In tort Ahrera and Tennessee. The Dothan Zesecbeki association elected officers: President C J Faulk, secretary L S Yordan, treasurer and a board including C C Hughes RF Shyer and C Exel. Julius, son of Mire Th Ve, returned from Mrards. Lucile Whidder entertained the Turton Aferison Rock club at her home. Hugh Amith and family visited Bedim Poorman and Mrs. Hugh Amith at Blakely.
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Dothan Zesecbeki Association
Fyent
C. J. Faulk
Secre
Ls Yordan
Tellowing Board of Directors
C. C. Hughes
RF Shyer RQ
New. C. Exel Andy KD Thee
Lucile Whidder
Turton Aferison Rock Club
Talks to Parents by Alice Judson Peale
A mother reevaluates gentle discipline as a girl reaches for chocolate before lunch. The piece argues such tactful control crushes a child’s self esteem, breeds hypocrisy, and strips the child of inner moral agency and honest thought.
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Alice Judson Peale
Lockjaw risks rise in summer warns Dr Lago Goldston
Dr Lago Goldston explains tetanus or lockjaw peaks in warm months due to outdoor activity and barefoot exposure. He notes the germ thrives in soil around stables, wounds attract spores, and stresses thorough cleaning with antiseptics and strong disinfectants after puncture wounds. Prophylaxis is advised.
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Atlantic States
The Old Cave Echo Quest By Sundown Stories
A group led by Jonah Ottaway explores an old cave near a clearing to test a rumored echo. They hike through woods and rocks, rest inside the cave, and imagine a picnic spot on the canyon-like rocks above. The tale blends youthful curiosity with rural adventure and a reminder of Fourth of July tetanus risk.
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Jonah Ottaway
Jobin
Jonah
John
Fey
Peggy
Beware of carbon monoxide danger in closed car spaces
Fragments warn of deadly exhaust gas from cars and heaters. Do not run engines in closed garages with doors shut. ventilate and keep air fresh. Learn safety measures and avoid hazards from exhaust leaks and improper connections.
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Safety Council
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