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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

6

Veteran car inventor warns drivers to mind the wheel

DENIX Ariz The veteran inventor Links Tulsa Oklahoma race driver claims one handed drivers can still pilot and urges motorists to keep both hands on the wheel. He cites a crash in Nicaragua and warns brakes and vital parts may fail without warning as he describes risks of worn fire and other issues.

Denix Ariz Acciig Links Tulsa Okla Sinks Vicaragua

FALSE TEETH RELIEF WITH FASTEETH TREATMENT

Macy warns wearers about denture discomfort as plates sip and wobble. A quick fix is to sprinkle an alkaline powder on plates to hold them firmly and reduce plate odor. Get FASTEETH at any store for comfort and fresh breath.

Macy

Sinks backs safety law for vehicle brakes and steering

Sinks advocates a safety law requiring all motorists to have brakes lights fires and steering apparatus inspected every three months calling it the law of self preservation. He reflects on racing across many tracks and a 14 year stint as a stunt man in Kollywood with 1500 fake accidents and no serious injuries, seeking a better living.

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Belcher House Restored by Milton Historical Society

Milton Massachusetts The Governor Belcher House a local landmark dating to 1777 is being restored and redecorated. Now owned by the Milton Historical Society the mansion was built by the widow of Gov Jonathan Belcher of Massachusetts.

Milton Mass Governor Belcher The Milton Historical Society Jonathan Belcher Massachusetts

Thieves Take Loot From Chicago Home in Luggage

Burglars stole about $1,500 worth of goods from Earl Smith in Chicago and carried the loot away in Smith s luggage.

Chicago Earl Smith Smith

Library Of Congress Issues Recordings By 21 Modern Poets

The Library of Congress issued 25 12 inch records of 21 modern poets reading their own verses. The set, part of Twentieth Century Poetry in English, was funded by a $10,503 Bollingen Foundation grant in 1946 and includes American and English poets. Notable discs feature T. S. Eliot and poems such as Ash Wednesday and The Waste Land.

Washington Library of Congress Library Bollingen Foundation Harvard University T. S. Elliot Eliot England Fellows In American Letters W. H. Auden Alonse Ferdinand Ezra Pound Pound St.Elizabeth's Mental Hospital New York Paul Mellon Upperville Mellon Treasury Sec

Lidice Rebuilding Promises New Population By October

Czech government funded project to rebuild Lidice after Nazi destruction reports about thirty houses ready for occupancy by Oct. 1 1959. New Lidice will host survivors and their families with a local council and parliamentary representation. Despite delays brigades continue to speed construction as 500000 hours of labor are pledged this year.

Prague Czechoslovakia Lidice Society For the Reconstruction of Wao Nag Tion Krochh Jav Kiadne Helen Lefierova Communist Party Lid Fighters For Freedom Resistance Organizations

Mellon Foundation Named After Swiss Vacation Site

A foundation credited to Andrew Mellon and named for his favored Swiss retreat was noted. The vinylite records are sold at $1.50 each or $8.25 for five, labeled unbreakable with a leaflet of poems notes and poet’s ire, plus a bibliography. Catalogues from the Recording Laboratory Library of Congress cost five cents.

Retary Andrew Mellon Library of Congress Washington D. C

Just Remain Single Learn About Women in Jury Comment

St Louis judge in a murder trial jury selection quoted a prospective juror who said he was single and knew little about marriage. The judge noted the man was 39 and had learned more about women after marriage, then advised not to worry about his single status. True firs grow their cones upward.

Jess

Marxist unrest flares among South Sea natives report

The Oceania Daily News says isolated unrest spread to South Sea islanders after war era influence. It cites native saboteurs building stockades and towers, banning nonmembers, with armed police raids in October arresting 63 natives and December arresting 70. Since September 1947 the Western Pacific region has seen growing tension.

Suva Fiji Oceania Daily News Solomon Islands Parifis

Native uprisings blamed on returning educated natives

The high commission has combatted uprisings with Ha LAS Warramunga H.N.S. Contest Amphion Theseus and Cockade visiting the islands on flag waving missions. The paper notes a theory that natives educated abroad returned with ideas to form their own government.

Piccolo Players Lose To Bass Fiddlers

In Boston the bass players in the orchestra envy the piccolo players for ease of transport except on tour when the basses shine carrying the gear while others handle suitcases.

Boston Boston Symphony Orchestra

Evening attire and instrument cases on tour

The text notes that creased evening clothes are pressed before performances while bass players lack such care, hanging their outfits inside large wooden instrument boxes during travel, and mentions there being 1013 gas utility companies in the United States.

United States

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