The Dothan Eagle masthead and staff notes from 1902 era
The Dothan Eagle established in 1902 lists editors William Theodore Hall Judith Ann G Hall Horace Hall and others. It notes printing as second class mail and lists subscription rates and delivery routes. A reference to Associated Press dispatch use and assorted printer boilerplate appears, with a Jefferson quotation and a moral disclaimer about misstatements.
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Tos Eagle Fublaning Co
Willian Theodoxe Hall
JuIda Ann G. Hall
Horace Hall
Haakhyf Hall
Ibe Geibas
Alabina
Second Clans
BATES
Aleta
Alabama
Kote Sustap
Let There Be Light Inspirational Quote Clip
A brief excerpt presents a line about contentment from I Timothy 6a and a supporting musing from Platus about having enough to live comfortably. The fragment suggests a reflective note on sufficiency and virtue.
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I Timothy
Platus
Leadership critique hits Roosevelt era cabinet in wartime row
A charged public appraisal accuses Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones of obstruction and backdoor complaints while Henry A. Wallace accuses the RFC head of mismanaging strategic stockpiles. The letter questions Roosevelt leadership and urges unity, calling for focus on domestic war effort over international diplomacy.
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Henry A. Wallace
United States
Board of Economic Warfare
Senate
Wallace
BEW
Talsby
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jones
RFC
BREW
Jesse
Inia
Roangevelt
Tromis
T Ison
Alabama Officials Seek Longer Terms Despite Voter Skepticism
In Alabama, county commissioners and revenue board members push extended terms through a potential amendment. Voters previously rejected extensions for tax collectors and tax assessors, criticizing lack of constitutional process. Citizens oppose longer terms, fearing unseen power shifts without public input.
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Courts of County Commissioners
Boards of Revenue
Alabama
Mabama
Constiubonel
Toardanf Revenue
Alabame
An Jong Ag
Barbs Finland War Debt Payment Lingers and Hopes
Fragmentary OCR notes describe ongoing payments on a wartime debt to Japan and anxious anticipation of settlement. Mentions a future family change and a personal pledge tied to tobacco cessation, reflecting uncertain and personal context intertwined with public debt.
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Finland
Japan
Washington Merry-Go-Round by Deew Pfabson
A fragmented Washington column examines Justice Roberts as a potential nonpartisan head of a postwar peace commission. It notes Roberts’ support for foreign policy, Pearl Harbor inquiry involvement, and perceived strength as a campaigner, while discussing Willkie, Dever, and GOP deadlock prospects. The piece also touches on Henderson’s controversial radio contract and White House strategy on peace planning and Axis relations.
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Gup Bens
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Pew
Willkie
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Eice
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Ting
Justiea Roberts
Willan
Dever
Joe Pew
Justice Roberts
White House
Pearl Harbor
Supreme Court
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Far Nork
Ira
Woodrow Wilson
Henderson
Leon Anderson
Columbus Broadcasting Company
Whchh
Thera
Hat Kover
Willem S Paley
Columbia Brongessies
Paley
Aul
Aenderson
Exup
University of Pennsylvani
Puniai
Ned Ag
Wien
Arseanon
Axa
Tae East
Hervan Seomuich Payer
Cstotan
Apentine
State Department
Ar Rentno
Aduven
Axia
Stilamarte
Walter Lippman
In Defense of Tolerance and American Prejudice
The piece argues that prejudices based on race and religion are deeply American and persisted through history. It notes tense incidents from Detroit to Los Angeles, condemns un-American claims, and argues that bigotry is a universal flaw alongside calls for continued progress toward tolerance despite ingrained bias.
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New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
Europe
Ku Klux Klan
Abyssinia
Mexico
Australia
Eleanor Roosevelt
Second Spy Suspect Enters Guilty Plea
New York AP reports Erwin Harry de Spretter, charged with espionage for the German high command, pleaded guilty before U.S. Commissioner Martin C. Epstein. Bail set at $50,000 as he awaits grand jury action. co-defendant Ernest Frederick Lehmitz had pled guilty yesterday in the same case.
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New York
Erwin Harry de Spretter
FBI
High Command
Martin C. Epstein
Ernest Frederick Lehmitz
de Spretter
Epstein
Carriers Surprise Nazis Reported by Essener Zeitung
Stockholm dispatch notes the Essener National Zeitung saying Allied aircraft carriers protecting convoys surprised German planners. It cites German Admiralty seeking new attack methods and cites unverified Allied tonnage sunk prior to June. U.S. Navy Secretary Knox had said dozens of new escort carriers were in action with more expected by year end.
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Stockholm
Reichmarshal
Hermann Goering
Essener National Zeitung
U.S Navy
Knox
Church Sponsors Singers From Negro Group In Dothan
The Negro First Baptist Church of Dothan will sponsor two performances of Winga Over Jordan by the well known Negro choral group on July 1 at the church auditorium on North Street. Reserved seats for white patrons and advance tickets through Cash Drug Store. First show at 7 pm and second at 9 30 pm to handle large attendance.
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Negro First Baptist Church of Dothan
Jordan
Weat North Street
Cash Drug Store
Africa Gets Goodies From Red Crowe Shipment
A Red Crowe shipment to North Africa includes flour enough to make 1,500,000 doughnuts two tons of chocolate bars and one ton of coffee.
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North Africa
Britain warns Mussolini as war in med moves toward autumn
Churchill and Eden urge unconditional surrender to Mussolini while Allied air forces pound the Axis. Reports cite aircraft losses but note American and British fighters supported bomber raids, with P-37 and P-48 praised as top performers and Fortresses delivering strong escort power in Europe.
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Britain
Mansolino
Italy
Churchill
Forelgn
Anthony Eden
Mediterranean
Bia
Eden
Mussolini
Cerves
Ameri
Iessen
South Pacific
Army Airforce
Europe
England
Fragmentary OCR: unclear British sport plan analysis
The provided text fragment is garbled and lacks coherent facts. It references British items, a plan, capacity, speed, and a person named Riz or Riz in Por, but no verifiable events or details emerge to form a concise news summary.
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