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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1949
Page
7
A devotional essay by Elta Majors contrasts adults who cling to duty with children who learn joy in service. It cites Henry Van Dyke on love as divine life and warns that clocks watchers miss true happiness. Real satisfaction comes from selfless acts beyond duty.
The 1949 annual meeting of the Anti-Defamation League elected Judge Emanuel Lewis of Savannah as Southern chairman with Donald Oberdorfer and Frank Carson of Atlanta as honorary chairmen. Abe Goldstein and Alex Miller of Atlanta were named executive leaders, joining an executive committee including Blim, Finowalski, Kay, Cone, Rittenburger, and Mrs. Cantor from various states.
Alabama farmers face readjustment questions about prices and demand. A. W. Jones urges careful planning, noting modest increases in livestock, smaller cotton acreage, and stable grain crops while cutting costs. He emphasizes grazing, breeding stock, and disciplined farming to secure a reasonable income in coming years.
New York AP correspondent Robert Magidoff, expelled from Moscow, says Molotov Vishinsky reshuffle is a step toward Stalin’s withdrawal from power and Molotov’s rise to prime minister. He notes Molotov may soon preside over cabinet and guide policy while Stalin shifts away. Magidoff cites Moscow insiders and predicts a third Stalin role as party secretary general. He returns to the United States after a lecture tour.
Do not touch a radio, electric seater, light switches or other electric appliances when in the bathtub or when washing dishes or clothes. The warning stresses the risk of electric shock and urges keeping electrical devices away from water sources to prevent accidents.
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