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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1949
Page
2
Partial OCR text reports Hanahan and Hasell visiting Itlesville with relatives and a discussion of a route and safety. It mentions a Miss r and Mis. se SS and a car, a built structure, and a high through doors. The passage is garbled and hints at a court matter and hazards but no clear facts.
The Blakely square area hosts a new 50 watt FM antenna near the Confederate flag pole, connected to station 636 led by Edsel Bryan and Sheriff Howell. The pole, a Georgia relic tied to Civil War memory, moves from its original site to a current display as a historic landmark. Agricultural note advises September as best for fall pig litters to hit March markets.
The article notes that when a heifer calf is sired by bulls at the Auburn stud it can yield over $100 more annual milk value than cows bred to other sires. The Agricultural Experiment station agent outlines full details.
Sam Solowitz a 34 year old plumber from Tampa Fla was charged with kidnapping his own son Allan in Brooklyn after the boy cried I want my daddy and begged to go on a weekend outing Police say the child was taken on an excursion boat and later returned to his mother amid pleas not to press charges The mother Lillian Solowitz insisted the boy be held on the kidnapping charge and the boy repeatedly cried for his father during the incident
Oak Ridge Tenn UP five Southern colleges and universities were elected new members of the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies. The 19 member Institute council voted to admit Rice Institute Mississippi State College Virginia Polytechnic Institute University of Oklahoma and North Carolina State College. The council will elect successors to Sen Frank P Graham and Dr Frederick Seitz as chairman and director respectively.
In Charleston, a Georgia yachtsman, Joseph J. Erbelding of Augusta, is slated for trial on assault and battery after allegedly roughing up Magistrate J. E. Potter. Potter said Erbelding threw him during an attempt to detain his chauffeur Oscar Ware for a reckless driving conviction on Sullivan's Island. The 25-foot yacht tied at Breach Inlet was involved as the incident unfolded.
A note explains fires are practically unknown in the Amazon region as the wood runs hard wet and green making burning difficult.
The United States iron and steel industry consumed 20 016 000 gross tons of purchased scrap in its furnaces in 1947.
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