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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1950
Page
6
A Berlin visitor reports Communist authorities in Poland using a trick to impede religious practice. Teachers urge students to pray to a god for candy, then suggest praying to Premier Stalin for candy. The next day candy is supposedly received.
The article recalls Alexander Hamilton defending John Peter Zenger in New York in 1735. It notes Zenger faced libel charges, many New York lawyers refused, and Hamilton, later U.S. secretary of the treasury, secured Zenger's acquittal. The phrase Philadelphia lawyer emerged from this case reflecting sharp legal acumen.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names such as Brett Ke Marie and Hattie, with scattered place references like New Orleans and Pensacola. The readable items include personal names, places, and brief references, but the context is highly incomplete and unclear.
A light green marble cake recipe with shamrocks uses two white cake mixes baked in a 13x9 pan. Instructions cover quick batter coloring, icing, and shamrock decorations plus budget menus and green dishes for St Patrick’s Day. Also included are spinach gratin, pan fritter sandwiches, and budget meal ideas featuring pork, apples, and frankfurters. Lieutenant Harvey Olson of Seattle piloted the first Marine Corps plane to Iwo Jima after Matayama Airfield No. 1 was captured.
French expedition members say the body of an American wartime pilot executed by Viet Minh rebels after three years in captivity would be sent to Manila for identification. The pilot, identified only as a Sergeant, was found with a bullet wound in a common grave with three French soldiers.
DONALSONVILLE Special Wheeler har beer appointed veheres of district census director for Simi-jeil Hewai nolt and Decatur Counties. mnd 14 persons have taken examina tions for positions ax grnumeratert. af & hrdener. The eriminations were held as has been at it over nines. Seminole County courthouse. I guess nobody's eleven persons wil be chosen for anyiting in ten cea Wey tease the job with two men and nine round and find women to be employed. Saya Joseph MSich born at Natural Bridge July 12 107. He began a cacee 10 as a stable boy, but was soon ly had failed to sever the head. The bodies were found ato point $0 miles from here. Before exhuming the bodies, the 100-member French force had to clear an area of six square miles. They were fired on while attempting to recover the bodies, at the exhumation was held wase unfit, f¢F ind was designed to kill prisoners held there.
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