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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1946

Page

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Soviet Agents Knew Atomic Energy Secrets Early

Montreal AP report outlines evidence that Soviet agents learned of Canada’s atomic research as early as March 28 1945. Documents show espionage links via Ottawa to obtain radar and explosive propellant details while meetings occurred at night in the capital. The case names several Canadian and Soviet operatives and hints Moscow directed operations through Red Rose.

Barry F. Montgomery Montreal Ottavia Canada Emira i Dttawa Pacific Canad Ottawa Zvous Ion Union Moscow

Fat Stock Show Ad to Sell Beef Steaks in Georgia and Southeast

More than 300 cafes and retail markets in Georgia Florida and South Alabama will sell beef from the Tri-State Fat Stock Show. The event, held April 10, is announced by Richard Ram chairman of the Fat Stock N on Committee. Arrangements have been made for meat distribution through AH and Future Farmer clubs. Meat will be sold by meat distributor representatives from Alabama and nearby states at the show. Auto beet cattle judges are to decide winners, with Mel Morrell arranging sales and buyers.

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Reuther Seeks AW Presidency in Noted GM Battle

Atlantic City AP reports Walter P. Reuther, longtime General Motors leader, announces his bid for president of the Autoworkers union. Reuther vows to reform union leadership as incumbent R. J. Thames faces a major challenge in the upcoming power struggle.

Tlantic City Wale P. Reuther General Motors Sirkeight Red Auto Workers Union Vice Press Mm O Auto Workers Otters R. J. Thames Reuther

Atomic bomb tests set to start July 1 amid Crossroads stir

Washington AP reports orders to proceed with the atomic bomb tests starting July 1 while a Congressional bid to cancel Operation Crossroads gathers support. Senate leaders weigh postponement as Sen Huffman and Sen Lucas voice opposition, and White House cites Truman order delaying tests six weeks. Speaker Rayburn urged delay to avoid distracting Congress, with weather and international pressure possible factors.

Washington Columbus James W. Huffman D-O Senate Providence Brt Scott W. Lucas D-Md Russia Adm HS OP Blandy Army-davy Truman House Sam Rayburn Marshalls Rayborn White House Charles G. Ross United Nations Security Council New York Ross Joint Task Sorce

Illegal Vote Registry ClaimsAlarm in Houston County

Two voters from Beat Six Jim Owens and his wife deny ever registering or paying poll taxes though their names appeared in a published list. The couple blame a political scheme and offer to cooperate with grand jury inquiries while other residents report prior payments and registrations, highlighting widespread irregularities in postwar voter records.

Houston Beat Six Jim Owens Cottonwoods Alabama Florida Grand Jury Thelma Cesk Gordon the Eagle

Two Big Industries Express Interest In Napier Location

Napier Field may host rotating tenants as federal lease talks proceed. Arthur Johnson, Chamber of Commerce secretary, said two major industries expressed possible interest, but he could not name them or timing. City and county expect lease terms to be renegotiated, though no definite transactions have been announced.

Napier Field Hiausto County Dothan Arthur Johnson Chamber of Commerce Boi Industries Ine Biel Butts Twig Industries Washington Napier

Price Control Fafe Uncertain Price Control Fafe Uncertain

Washington report on OPA faces growing questions as Congress debates extending its authority past June 30. Administration officials and Baruch push for a one year renewal while many business groups seek end to OPA. Representative Wolcott argues likelihood of extension with limited rewriting.

Francis M. LE May Washington OPA Congress Piste Vomroly Chester Bowles Administration Economic Hich Command Cupid An Nent Pries.g Mareover Bernard M. Baruch House Banking Committee Rep. Wolvett Michigan

William Smith Died Of Natural Causes, Coroner Reports

Coroner's verdict states William Smith died of natural causes. Autopsy performed last Monday revealed diseased kidneys and heart issues. Toxicology found no poison. alcohol detected in unspecified specimens. Case closed with findings from Akebuina Deepal tiarni toxicology report.

William Smith Hotatan Colonly Catouce Bardick Sh mNty Madrid Bardick Sauctus Akebuina Deepal Tiarni Vyne

Stalin Peace Statement Wins Acclaim Worldwide

The Associated Press reports Stalin’s peace principles drew praise in world capitals and from UN officials though some critics noted Soviet policies in the Middle East. Reactions varied by country with Iran and Iraq welcoming dialogue while Britain and others voiced caution about Soviet influence. The statement sparked debate on peace prospects and Western alignment amidst ongoing tensions.

Stalin Associated Press London Pawi Hersi Spuak United Nations Organization Gene Mo Middle East G World Ma Spank Stalein

Harriman Named Envoy To Britain

Wallington reports President Truman reshuffles top diplomats naming W Averell Harriman as U S Ambassador to Great Britain. The move comes ahead of Lt General Walter Bede Sose's departure for Russia and follows Lieut General James Clement Smith's succession plans in other postings.

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Truck Damaged In Ramming Span

An early report indicates a highway incident in which a span was damaged by a ramming vehicle. Investigators estimate damage around 00 dollars. Officers arrested several drivers and noted the involvement of two vehicles in the crash scene. Police Patrodeset led the investigation with attendance from local officials.

Kurdish Advance Rumor in Iran Sparks Unclear Motion

Fragmented text hints at Kurdish movement in Iran with uncertain details. Mentions individuals, places, and dates but readable facts are limited. No clear events, organizations, or outcomes are established in the surviving lines.

UNO Heads See Tension Easing Indran Issue

In New York Capo era, amid Iranian crisis tension, talks of a potential easing emerge. U N O and allied powers weigh Russia, Britain, and U S positions with Qavam predicting a Soviet solution. Officials fear delaying action could weaken Iran policy and risk broader regional consequences.

UNO Indran

Coal Operators Puzzled By Lewis Silence On Arms

Washington dispatch reports coal operators puzzled by remarks from Lewis amid debate on arms policy. The discussion centers on wartime production, labor, and national security as officials weigh strategies to avert strikes and maintain flow of coal to stations.

Lewis

Navy Budget Fight Pushes Navy Budget Fight Pushes

Naval Committee pushes for quick showdown on the postwar Navy budget amid debate over a $6.524 billion allotment for the year starting July. Figures show requests and reductions shaping the defense plan as Congress weighs mine and security needs.

Norman Wat Washington Tapo Naval Committee Yedger Jienalwn Navy Chester W. Namie Negel Operalueia

Norma Bristow Elected President By AEA Delegates

Mrs Norma Bristow of Montgomery was elected president of the Alabama Education Association at its annual convention in Birmingham. She has 24 years in education and becomes the first woman to hold the post in nine years, succeeding Stob Butler. Other officers include Terbert Owen and Hugh Comer, with addressing remarks urging active steps to improve education and student opportunities. Page 2.

Norma Bristow AEA Birmingham Narma Srth Bristow Mumgentry Alubaara Redaciliut Ar Gafiacelion Digine Montcomery Ely Bristow AMA Stob Butler Clay Teisfees Ant la Co. Dariaeliy Munivuriy God Dareph Peberxen Gadsden Contral Rete Trent Avy Emi Hugh Comer Fidia Mnels

Russia Pledges Troops Will Quit Manchuria By April 30

The report states Russian forces will withdraw from Manchuria by April 30 after treaty terms. It notes heavy garrisoning at key ports and mentions international supervision of the deadline. The piece references Chinese dispositions and regional railway considerations in the zone of control.

Russia Manchuria

Truman Urges Party Unity to Push Democratic Toward World Leadership

President Truman, in a preface to his address, pleads for party unity and responsibility within the Democrats. He calls for internationalism, strengthened U N leadership, and cooperation in Congress to advance the party platform while Wallis assails dissident Democrats and GOP opposition. Page 2.

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Vinson Outlines U S Stance On World Financing Role

In Louisville Kentucky Secretary Vinson speaks to Kentucky Democrats asserting the United States should not play Santa in global finance. He backs expanded world trade, currency stability, and prompt lending commitments to Britain, stressing investment value and continued dialogue. He cautions against policies harming American producers while urging cooperation with British and other nations to boost trade and financial arrangements.

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Partial Border Reopening Set Between France and Spain

France plans a 30 day border reopening with Spain starting Monday after tensions in Franco Spanish relations. Citizens from Dum Countries Hadway and states may repatriate. Limited crossing for essential travel expected as part of easing diplomatic strains.

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