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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1947
Page
5
German workers at police headquarters endure a mass haircut order as Brig Gen H R Gay presses a long hair ban. German labor officials argue against militarism while staff protest, fearing loss of employment if they refuse.
In yesterday's announcement of the remodeled Cash Drug Store opening the name of Jake Jones of Graceville Florida was inadvertently omitted from the owners list. Mr Jones was a member of the present ownership when the store was acquired years ago.
Minister Andrei Gromyko defended the veto and predicted lasting power for the UN Security Council while Trygve Lie urged belief in the organization. British PM Attlee praised the foundation laid and cautioned patience amid postwar recovery, as Chin Kai-shek tempered Millennium hopes and noted US growth. Many returned home from work seeking relief from wartime strain.
Premier Paul Ramadier of France calls the day the world’s national holiday of peace and says the UN charter has taught that all peoples can be one. He warns the years are short for humanity to take a decisive step toward happiness as he reflects on the monumental task ahead.
In Tuscon Arizona 73 year old Elizabeth Redden risks stings from deadly scorpions to aid research at Arizona's Poisonous Animals Laboratory delivering over 7000 live specimens. Lab head Herbert L. Stahnk calls her a lifesaver noting she supplied more than 2000 lethal scorpions in a year.
Berlin youths lament benchless parks and scarce shade as benches were burned for firewood and many trees felled for fuel. daylight savings pushes curfews and late trains hinder romance. A stray note says Mrs. Redden in Temple visits a ranch to collect scorpions after her husband’s death.
Vague account describes plots patrolled by special garden police armed with night sticks and bricks. Passwords are known only to guards and planters, suggesting a tightly controlled, possibly security focused garden setting.
Warsaw AP dispatch says district military court announced an imminent trial for Capt. Stefan Rybicki 44 once a Polish government envoy to London and later a translator at US Army Europe headquarters. His wartime roles include service in the French Foreign Legion and liaison duties with Allied commands.
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