Daly Bennet Baredtey and Others in Dothan Post
Fragmented notice from Dothan Eagle shows names Daly Bennet Baredtey and William Theodore at issue, with references to postal service and telephones. The text mentions Alabama and Georgia in vague terms and includes a stray quote about hostility to forms of tyranny.
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Daly Bennet Baredtey
William Theodore Tu
JULIAN @ BALL
Alataxs
Post- Br
Carder
Serviste
Alabama
Georgia
Flores Week
Thomas Jelicma
Clock in Houston County courthouse kept accurate time at last
March 28 1946 report celebrates the courthouse clock in the Houston County dome finally running true after a thorough overhaul by expert watchmakers with 75 years combined experience. The piece notes decades of jokes and ridicule from locals and outsiders, yet records a historic moment cherished by residents who once doubted the timepiece.
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Houston County
Ole Man River
Alabama
Clock and county officials unveil new time zone joke
A whimsical tale describes a county clock and officials testing a four time zones idea. The narrator notes the clock will keep perfect time and jokes about Pacific, mountain, and other regions. A salute to officials who tried a new approach and may have solved an old problem.
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Ross Fete
Hs van Maes
Avencary
Beck Wien
Joxatty
Grea Ty
Counby
Terres
Farm life speaker touts farming as good match for matrimony
P O Davis director of the Alabama Extension Service told Alabama College students that marrying a farmer improves odds of owning a home. He cited 42 percent home ownership among farmers versus 32 percent for nonfarmers and said farm life now offers urban comforts with country living.
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P.O. Davis
Alabama Extension Service
Alabama College
Tog
Ambassadorship and Russia Policy Poses Questions
The United States appoints Victer Beitall Smith as ambassador to Russia. He says he will address Soviet aims promptly while acknowledging public doubt about Russia. The piece comments on the need for calm and careful diplomacy to ease international tensions.
United States wartime policy fronts and British views
A compilation of wartime policy debates and reactions including Secretary Byrnes and Secretary Patterson on Selective Service strength, Wallace speech censorship, Churchill Fulton speech implications for Britain, and plans for clothing production. Also notes on Patton related inquiries, British loan prospects, and political appointments amid ongoing war measures.
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Dacrease Elee
US Army
Deepite International Situstion
Truman
Wallace
Washington
Lars Culdniitee
Seem
Sigte
War and State Departments
Byrnes
Patternon
Henry Wallace
Truman Tomself
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Winston Churchill
Fulton, Mo
Britain
England
D. Kjalmar Schacht
Russia
Churchill
Lord Beaverbrook
Soviet Union
Labor Cabinet
Arthur Greenwood
Ernest Bevin
Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion
Stek
IHG
OPA
Tom Connally
Texas
Foreign Relations Committee
Durin
Bedell Smith
U. S
George Patton
Patton
Mais Eisenhower
Simith
Geentral Paton
Mately
Kurge Willison
Democratic National Committee
Clarence Dall
Interwl Department
Jim Landis
Egypt
Two Parties in Crisis Wallace and Truman Clash in Debate
John Temple Graves surveys United States politics noting William Wallace's vision of a one party state versus Truman's practical New Deal approach. He argues two partyism is essential, cautions against radical factions, and highlights poll tax issues and regional splits shaping 1948 politics.
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Roosevelt
Wallace
Truman
Mr. Wallace
Congress
Mr. Truman
Mrr. Truman
Radio Schedule Highlights From Thursday Night Programming
A detailed radio listing shows stations and times for a variety of shows including News Commentary, Comedy, Dancing Music, and Dramas. It features personalities such as Dinah Shore, Judy Vallee, and Abbott & Contello with several CBS network spots and local segments throughout the evening.
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Tob Rurna
Keen
Cbs
Kaltenbarn
Aheree
Duris
Cracks Allen
Abe
Eba Tain
Abner
Enrl Colwin
Dinah Shore
Cba
American Town Meat Forum
Abi
Ding Cronky
Muve Hell
Abe Andre Kostelanns
Orch
Jack Taley
Varlaty
Enbe-Bagle
Yave Elwan
Eba Tetectamt
Sbe
Abbott & Contello
Inland Venture
Vartain Time
Judy Vallee
Abe Danny O'Neill
Songe
Balloon Bread Rise From Thin Dough Roll
A historical note describes Egypts balloon bread made by rolling two ultra thin dough sheets, pinching ends, and baking into an inflated loaf resembling a cream puff. The technique highlights light pastry skills and distinctive rise.
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Egypt
Rand McNally maps and the world after war
Edward Ell reports Rand McNally faced fierce disputes over map colors and national borders honoring 1939- postwar changes. Czechoslovakia protested German domination and the company defends showing nations as defined by armistice terms surrender terms and bilateral treaties amid global tension.
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Czechoslovakia
Map Company
Germany
U.S
Carl H. Mapes
Rand McNally
Japan
Manchuria
China
Manchuku
Italy
Ethiopia
Albania
Mapes
Council of Foreign Ministers
London
State Department Calls For Able Attorneys To Serve In Germany
Houston County Bar Association members were told today of vacancies in the State Department for qualified attorneys to act as Military Government Court Officers in Germany. Candidates need a high grade legal education and 3 to 5 years forensic or firm experience, with possible civic background. The post requires a one year assignment leaving families behind, serving as judge or prosecutor in military government courts, advising on military government and German law, and may include German language usage. Salary is 6230 dollars per year plus 25 percent overseas maintenance.
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Houston County Bar Association
State Department
Germany
Moveable Standard Sways Shanghai Currency Debate
An excerpted report describes Shanghai’s currency chaos amid Chinese inflation and multiple banknotes. It outlines black market exchange, the $1 CN to 900-1 rate, and plans for stabilization like a movable margin system to balance foreign and domestic trade, aiming for IMF participation within six months.
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Chin
Kenough
Letters To Edit for Daylight Saving Policy
A letter to the editor from J Homa of Dothan Alabama criticizes daylight saving time noting longer days feel longer and referencing four meals a day and high evening heat. The writer mentions Army transportation and lodging costs with a contact, Boyd Fich, an enlistment officer, and a Department of State address in Washington.
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the Eagle
J. Homa
Army Ft
Boyd Fich
Washington
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Dothan
Bokace
Degertmant
Tata
Daniel
George Bernard Shaw
Board of Revenue
Emmis
Usial
Smith
Joe Sometiyiens
Joe
Stalin
General Smith
Merry Go-Round
SY Dexw Pearson
John Temple Graves
Sabbath
Dumois
Tenry Wallace
Spain
America
Bob Hankegan
Porter
John
Lewis
John T. Lewis
Labor
Tarry
Moces
Haas
Hig Jeg
Ena
Wiener
Bureau of Mine
I Syndicate
South
North Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
Bill
Luther Patrick
New Deading
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Arthur Hele
Newn
Elains Carrington Playhouse
Rogan
Jack
Treasors
Art Mooney
NBS
Alvino Rey
Louis Prima
AP News
Les Paul
Lyla
Morton Rowney
MBS
Margit Hedegue Ene
Goodyear
John J. Anthony
Garrett
Leichtan
Noble
Church of Christ di
John Howard Ring
Ersaine Johnson
Johnson
Nenald Nevis & Reichman
Carl Ravazza
Mi—Melmiy
Tam Mis
Sylver
Nbe
Dhe
Duck Smith Shaw
Raymond Geum
By Galbraith
We Bervics
Edward Ell
United Prees
Chicago
Harlow MW
CaIvEcy
Shanghai
Gallary & Universal
Lersry
Dallas
Central Bank A China
Bank of China
Bank of Communication
Farmers Bank of China
Wang Hsiao-lai
Shanghai Chamber of Comerce
Gertrat Stein
Dothan, Ala
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