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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1947

Page

17

Veterans' Bonus Measure Heads to Legislators Next Week

The Veterans of Foreign Wars will present a legislative program next week aiming to push a veterans bonus bill before the April 4 deadline. Lead figures Sen Joe Langen and Reese will head a women’s committee to bring the plan to the Senate. The proposal offers bonuses up to 300 for service and up to 200 for overseas service, with costs estimated between 40 and 60 million dollars. The VFW also seeks to raise the state income tax exemption to 2000 for veterans.

Lenne Brannen Roomery Alan Best Joe Langen Mowe Reese Montgomery Reese Gad VFW Agriculture Committee Capitol Finance and Taxation Committee Agriculture and Education Traoe State Labor Department State Docks and State Securities Commission J. Bruce Henderson Wilcox County Henderson Health and Welfare, Conservation Dadeville Carnation Milk Company Talladega

Attorneys General Gather for Closed Shop Strategy

Nebraska Attorney General Walter Johnson invites 26 states that ban or consider banning the closed shop to a two day meeting in Omaha on April 14 and 15. The group will discuss methods to combat labor suits and push anti closed shop measures as unconstitutional.

Lincoln, Nebr Nebraska Walter Johnson Omaha

Regional Place Names Incomplete List

The fragment lists several U S states and a district with misspellings and capitalization inconsistencies, including setts Minnesota Mississippi New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oregon South Carolina. It reads as a partial place-name row from a larger template.

Alabama Education Committee Plans Montevallo Survey Trip

The education panel after hearing the VFW delegation will visit Montevallo to assess Alabama College facilities. Members also plan a tentative trip to Mobile on Wednesday and Thursday to study signal matters.

Oneonta Blount County Guntersville Huntsville Alabama VFW Montevallo Alabama College Mobile

Wealthy Detroit Dealer and Wife Indicted for Mutilation Murder

A rich Detroit auto dealer Louis V. Thompson and his wife Helen Budnik were indicted for first degree murder in the 1945 murder of Lydia Thompson. Judge George B. Murphy issued warrants after an 18 month search. the victim, a Russian-born laundry operator, was Thompson’s former wife before he wed Mrs Budnik.

Detroit Lydia Thompson George B. Murphy Wayne County Louis V. Thompson Helen Budnik Thompson

List of states across the nation in a regional compendium

A catalog style mention lists South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia Nevada Louisiana Alabama Colorado Maryland Indiana and California as part of a broader geographic reference. The snippet shows a sequence of U S states without context or accompanying events.

South Dakota Tennesee Texas Virginia Nevada Louisiana Alabama Colorado Maryland Indiana California

Two Months Investigations Tie To Wayne County Case

Michigan newspaper reports a lengthy inquiry into the Lydia Thompson case in Wayne County. The narrative outlines a hatchet attack and abdomen wounds, with suspicions surrounding a group including John Doe Richard Roe and Mary Roe. Investigations led to charges against Todge Murphy in a two count indictment.

Michigan Poenopsae Murphy Thormosors John Doe Richard Roe Mary Roe Lydia Thompson

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