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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1950
Page
3
HAL BOYLE narrates a prophetic tale of world war imagined as a modern parable. In a distant future, madness, fear, and weaponized science erase humanity, ending with a celestial audit and the revelation that fear led to self-destruction. The piece blends postwar dread with a stark moral: nations sparked catastrophe and paid with their children.
The State Utilities Commission heard Peninsular Telephone Co explain why it supplied service to a Spotters shack near Sunshine Race Track in Tampa. Testimony showed Sunshine staff helped arrange lines to private phones. officials linked Orange State and other publishers to the race wire. Evidence included two men spotted with binoculars and a note that a press service telephoned race results to Continental Press Service in New York.
Washington report notes National Geographic findings on bride prices worldwide. It contrasts American practice, with a license and modest costs, against New Guinea, Nigeria, South Africa, Assam, India, and Alaska customs demanding cattle, goats, gourds, or long servitude before marriage. The piece ends with a note on polio research identifying three virus types.
In Vinea Georgia Don Thompson a Dooly County farmer faced manslaughter charges after a highway collision that killed Barn ey Hayslip 27 as he walked beside a plow on Interstate along with sheriff J Hayslip. Thompson posted bond set under 2000 dollars claiming he did not see Hayslip in time to stop.
An elephant shows firmer footing than a tiger as vibration meter tests track ground vibrations from each animal’s tread. The instrument measures the sounds and tremors produced by each step, revealing the elephant’s greater steadiness.
A youth escaped in Florida but was recaptured, authorities reported. Details describe the recovery and ongoing status of the case.
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