Tus Dothan Eagle Ad Rates and Notices 1948
Alabama Alabama Georgia Florida subscription info and rates for home delivery by carrier and mail with motor routes. The page lists prices for 2 weeks 1 month and longer durations, plus Sunday delivery. It includes policy notes from the Associated Press and United Press. Also shown is a quotation from Thomas Jefferson and an address list of offices.
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Let There Be Light and Spiritual Equality
A religious reflection cites Romans ten twelve on unity in faith and the universal access to divine richness. It asserts no earthly wealth or rank surpasses the spiritual plane shared by all humans, as echoed by Chapin.
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Truman and Hatch clash over 1948 nomination fate
Unanimous Senator Carl Hatch of New Mexico, amid talk of a future federal judgeship, says he will be willing to be interviewed during his visit with President Truman. Hatch denies any plan for Truman to step aside in favor of another Democratic nominee. He quotes Truman saying he will fight through to the end, noting Southern Democrats share the same stance on Truman’s political fate.
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Alabama Tax Revenue Surges On March Nineteenth
Alabama reports a March 19 haul of 517 169 from state income tax alone, surpassing the entire 1933 34 year total of 373 169. Revenue Commissioner J A Stephens notes year to date income tax receipts exceed last year by 5 564 267, with sales taxes and ABC system profits also high. The governor once urged a 57 million tax increase. with current gains, Montgomery faces a strong fiscal outlook.
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New Hampshire tainted poll tax bill hearing
The Senate Rules Committee holds a hearing on a Federal anti poll tax bill already passed by the House. Republicans back the measure as vote bait, Northern Democrats align, and President Truman includes poll tax repeal in rights agenda. Hearings follow past pattern with Southern leaders arguing federal abolition invades state rights and is unconstitutional.
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Abolitionists Target Poll Taxes In North Move
The piece discusses political pressure to pass a poll tax despite constitutional concerns. Abolition advocates criticize the tax and point to Southern states' use while noting New Hampshire has imposed a $3 levy for three years to fund a veterans bonus.
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New Hampshire
Entanglement in Cambridge City Council Mayoral Tie
Cambridge council members unable to elect a mayor after 1225 ballots previously split three ways. A proposed resignations plan was adopted then abandoned as members retraced delays. The piece humorously notes UN parallels.
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Jittery Nebraskan Rep Claims Atomic Bombs in Med Fleet
Nebraska Congressman Arthur L. Miller asserted naval vessels in the Mediterranean carry atomic bombs and could drop them within 48 hours. The Navy denied the claim, noting only 15 of 276 warships are there and none carry bombs, highlighting election-year jitters and Miller's overstatement.
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Tax figures show Alabama drivers pay more auto taxes
Charles Brantley of the Alabama Petroleum Industries Committee notes that the average Alabama motorist paid 103 in state and federal gas taxes and registration fees last year, with exemptions for a wife and two children. He argues many motorists earn well below 2850 for federal tax, implying a skew toward auto taxes versus income taxes. The piece comments on tax ideas tied to car users and life adjustments.
Merry-Go-Round on friendship train and atom issue
Drew Pearson recalls the Friendship Train to Italy and the warmth of Italian hosts while warning Americans about forgetting postwar ideals. He argues the atom bomb offer to abolition was rejected by a former ally, risking distrust, and urges continued U S Italy cooperation through Marshall Plan aid and shared peace goals.
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If chance would have me king a weapon of fear
This Afternoon column discusses America's atomic bomb dominance and the moral discomfort of discussing its use against Russia. It cites Kansas City views on war leverage, Vandenberg and Capper signals, and the Midwest as a potential attack target, warning of an arms race with global stakes and Western allies concerned about escalation.
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International figures call for unity in science and security
Quotes from Gen McNarney Lilienthal Vandenberg Reuther Smuts and others urge cooperation in science, democracy, and economic reform to combat communism and build a workable postwar international order. The note mentions Sam's granting clothing manufacturers import permission for 100 skilled European tailors and predicts business growth.
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Unclear historical note on world peace and timing
Fragmentary excerpt discusses the world being slow to start and slow to change. It mentions a Tas er and American people coming together after April 14 to move toward peace and friendship. Names, dates, and clearer facts are not present in the readable text.
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Clean Hands and Vacant Lots Stir Elba and Times Journal
The Tennessee State Medical Association urges balanced hand hygiene to avoid skin damage. In Elba, the Clipper argues for vacant property taxes to curb unused lots hindering growth. The Self Times Journal warns of internal Communist influence and calls for vigilance to defend Americanism.
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Representative Boykin Backs Immediate Draft To Fight Communists
Representative Frank Boykin of Mobile endorses a temporary draft “necessary and should be made effective immediately.” He supports drastic steps against communists seeking to alter the government and says enemies within must be dealt with as well as external threats.
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Alabama Governor's Conflicts Spotlight in Alabama News
Analysis in Monroe Journal accuses Governor of using state power to court support for his agenda while government agencies publicize partisan material. Critics question bias in the State No Bureau coverage and revenue department messaging favoring allies, with calls for fair treatment of opponents in Senate races.
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