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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1946
Page
1
Soviet diplomat history argues that others violated treaties while Soviet actions are cited as responses. Eddy Gilmore notes the claim that international law is imperfect and examines the 20th century record, including the German invasion of the Soviet Union. The piece references U.S. reception, United Nations position, and alleged impersonation of cortes in the diplomatic arena.
Burkett reports plasma is available to Duban physicians through county health officer. Physicians may obtain plasma at the Dothan Branch Laboratory or at three hospitals after submitting patient details. Plasma is supplied via Red Cross and State Health Department partnership.
Sir Wallace, Treasury council Anthony, and Hawke clash over who can be told about an atomic energy report. Hawke says May submitted a written report to an unauthorized person while in Canada as a senior British atomic mission member and director of the mission's nuclear physics department. May initially refused to identify those who received the information.
The report reviews wartime espionage connections, noting Igor Gouzenko's defection and Canada’s probe into a Soviet spy network. It cites PM Atlee and President Truman discussing the matter, and explains delays in public announcement to avoid Moscow conference tensions while widening investigations.
Tri-State Publishing Co presents complete office service with speedy delivery and the renowned Speedrive check protector. The firm, known for durable machines and trouble free operation, serves out-of-town schools and businesses, handling jobs large or small at fair prices with reliable service.
San Juan Capistrano padres prayed for the return of swallows that have not appeared on St. Joseph's day for 187 years. Arrival is marked by dawn in clear weather with services planned to celebrate. Strong coastal winds may delay them until afternoon. Legends place their return on March 18, staying until Oct. 23, then migrating south to winter amid Central American jungles.
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz told the House Naval Committee that a proposed 2.1 billion cut to the Navy would hurt U.S. world position. He warned the plan would reduce active ships by 14. The Budget Bureau had lowered the Navy budget to 4.225 billion for the coming year after Navy protests and reallocations.
Police records show three vehicles damaged in a collision on North Oales Street yesterday. An automobile driven by Frank Dunbasa sustained damage to the front and right rear, after sideswiping another vehicle driven by Her Ming. Officer Ewell Jones reported the incident and noted the scene near the intersection with the imstrap.
Coroner says autopsy on William Sims sixty in Madrid will take about a week as experts await official results from the pathologist. Funeral services were held today after officials reported the death occurred Saturday night while en route to Dothan.
Discharges announced from the U S Navy Personnel Separation Center New Orleans include seaman second class Lay William BR Leuk seaman second class Dothan rete vores Toseph W Geneva George de McKissack Kenman Haleburg Walter We Pritchett Sheet Metalsmith Mark and George M Green sea born January 4 Aadala routa fam.
London reports say a three member British Cabinet mission left for India to seek a political solution for India's vast population. The aim is to decide whether India should stay in the commonwealth with self-government or full independence, or be split into Hindu and Muslim states. Members include Sir Stafford Cripps AV Alexander and Lord Pethick-Lawrence.
Lawmakers fray over a proposed formula to set farm parity prices, weighing wages and costs for farmers. Senator Hassett champions the plan with support from Elmer Thomas and Senator Bankhead, while critics warn the amendment is not fair. Meanwhile, wartime notes from Schofield Barracks reopen and cotton market quotes drift.
Swedish engineer Birger Dahlerus testified that Sweden rejected a plan to mediate peace between Germany and Britain before World War II. He described Hitler urging U boats and planes to win the war and outlined proposals to Britain and Poland, including a pact on sovereignty and German guarantees to defend the British Empire.
Congress critics from both parties assailed Secretary Wallace for proposing ousting lawmakers who vote against party lines. Senate and House leaders called the idea impractical, noting party membership is an individual choice and Wallace himself was confirmed with cross party support.
Number 16 says UNO will likely receive one of Molotov or Vishin sky, or perhaps both, while Soviet Ambassador Andrei Gromyko is the highest ranking Soviet official already scheduled to attend the New York UNO session.
Level General Hospital patients in Fort Devens Mass produced 1 270 toys in the occupation therapy department during 1945 and sent them to sick children in seven New England hospitals.
The Madison girl Sue Muer disappears from school and is found in Highland Park with William Williams. The pair posed as married in Williams' uncle’s home, while authorities weigh charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The girl’s parents pursue custody as police report the staged marriage was part of a longer scheme.
President Truman told Congress the United States must perfect the United Nations Charter or betray those who fought for lasting peace. A report by Secretary Byrnes on the London UNO meeting says the U S seeks to implement and perfect the Charter, stressing America's vital role and the need to uphold peace and security worldwide.
AP reports Senators expect quick approval of Bernard M. Baruch as American representative on the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission. Baruch, 75, said in New York he will accept the post, as Truman's efforts to gain international atomic controls proceed.
John A. Lewis of Slocomb route two died at a local hospital after a several week illness. Funeral services were held at 4:40 this afternoon at Malvern Baptist Church with Rev. Joe White officiating. Interment followed in Malvern Cemetery. Surviving are wife, three daughters, four sons, four brothers, three sisters and many grandchildren. The family includes Mrs. Blennie Underwood of Dothan route one, Mrs. Lucile Williams of Columbus, Miss Irene Lewis of Slocomb route two, Jessie F. Lewis of Sanford, Shelly L. Lewis of Parris Island, J Clyde Lewis of Auburn, John L. Lewis of Ashford, and brothers Marvin, Jim Lewis of Pinehurst, Coy Lewis of Robbins, Luther Lewis of Eagle Springs. sisters Mrs. Dora Bailey of Briscoe, Mrs. Maria Morrison of Rosebud, and Mrs. Emma Bailey of Fayetteville. He was a member of Malver Baptist Church for 48 years.
The Dothan city commission unanimously approved an ordinance banning dancing in public on Sundays at 40 designated public places. Police Chief J L Craughon recommended the measure to permit stores to stay open. Violations carry fine up to $100.
Funeral services for Curtis M Spivey Lifty Bine who died in Columbus Georgia were held Sunday at Ar Gerson Baptist Church near Blue Springs with Rev Allen Renfroe officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery. He was a Clayton Alabama resident visiting Phenix City and survived by a large family including Leona Spivey his wife and multiple daughters and sons.
West Palm Beach officers raided the Dixie Inn gambling rooms seizing nearly $15,000 in cash from roulette dice and card tables plus several thousand from slot jackpots and safe. Thirty-two men with addresses from Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago and other northern cities were booked on gambling charges and later released on bond. No customers were present during the raid.
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tom Linder compared OPA to a native crawfish. He mocked its backward drag and mud raising, saying the creature is harmless, during a Meeting of State Agriculture Directors.
Dothan lawyer Lawrence T. Oakley spoke to the Dothan Rotary Club on Youth Activities. Raymond Saliba represented the high school, with guests Sonny Harris of Marianna and Ed Hegin of Brundidge attending yesterday's session.
Commissioners discussed financing a sewer installation survey with John Ayres to instruct city officials. Dr J L Bracewell asked about relocating a fuse box switch to meet code before a new house. Ayres explained switches must be accessible. Clyde Coe said he did not know if a Federal rep would visit Napier Field.
Paris court hears Dr. Petiot describe a “secret weapon” used in mass murders during World War II. He claims Gestapo liquidation and resistance killings, naming Basque Esterbeteguy and others while detailing executions and a weapon capable of killing at thirty feet.
R. W. Watson of Bellwood died after a short illness. Funeral services were held at Bellwood Baptist Church with Rev. Mr. Dykes Hartford officiating. Burial in City Cemetery. Surviving: wife. two daughters Mrs. Lucile Stewart and Mrs. George King. Robert L. Watson. sisters Mrs. Oscar Gilm Chancellor and Mrs. Joe Dave Hartford. mother Mrs. Ly Watson. six grandchildren.
L B Messer longtime Headland resident died Monday after illness at age 71. Funeral at Piney Grove Church officiated by R K Blackshear and Rev W J Walker, with interment in Piney Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife, five sons, daughter in law, sister, brother, 22 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren.
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