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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1945

Page

2

Dothin Eagle Prepares for Spring Edition in 1945

The Dothin Eagle announces subscription rates and service details for mail delivery in Alabama, with rates by carrier and mother, plus publication notes. It lists staff, telephone lines, and mentions associated press rights and a statement of factual accuracy. The paper notes the Thursday, March 29, 1945 publication date.

Alabama Carer Matheres Carr Ceuta Mater Keone Mitrialind Ark

War cuts and the price of victory

The Navy trims ship production from 84 to 12 escort carriers, shaving 1.0 billion to 325 million and signaling a war nearing end. The piece argues that saving lives matters more than dollars, urging remembrance of the debt owed to the service members who sacrifice in defense of the country.

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Argentina Joins UN Plea Amid Axis War Debate

Argentina seeks UN admission and declares war on Germany and Japan as it faces isolation for pro Axis stance. Editorial argues Argentina should join Allied effort, offer navy and army support, and align with Pacific command. Includes note on Soviet stance and potential asylum for Hitler group.

Coors United States Britain Argentina Pacific Uteeermeers

War weariness and drills in wartime politics

Washington reports reveal high level discussions on Germany's expected end and Japan's resilience, with General Marshall warning of prolonged conflict and supply strains on both sides. A separate scene shows two waves saluting Admiral Leahy, while other notes cover Senator Young's reception, Morse’s rebukes of party lines, and MacArthur’s disputed refusal to let Major General Kirk visit Manila for hospital inspections.

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War split over MacArthur legacy and Luzon push

The article notes a pro and anti MacArthur split within the War Department and criticizes credit given to other Pacific leaders. It discusses Manila harbor progress, Luzon hospital inspections, and Min­danao combat, then details a tale of anti-Nazi students aiding the Remagen bridge capture and a line on the waltz origin.

War Department Pacific Kreuger Eichelberger Kenny Armpold General MacArthur Eisenhower Patton Hedges Simpson Petch Devers Philippines Japan Mindanao Manila Eudendorff Bridge Rhine Hitler Schutz Staffel Remagen The Bell, Syndicate, Inc

Ernie Pyle Describes First Air Strikes on Japan

In the Western Pacific, Ernie Pyle recalls pre dawn launches from the ship, catapult takeoffs, and briefing moments. Pilots learn they must each face about three Japanese planes, while rules forbid shooting parachuting enemies and a fear of enemy reconnaissance fades as home stations go silent.

Western Pacific Washington Monument Rip van Winkle Japan Chalkey Tokyo

Radio Programs on WAGF Tonight and Friday Schedule

A list of WAGF radio programs with times and performers for Friday and an ongoing evening schedule. Entries include Fulton Lewis Jr MBS, George Paxton Orchestra, Arthur Hale, Agatha Christie Poirot, Manuel Presenta Curt Massey, Al Goodman Memories, Anita Ellis, Don Reed Orchestra, and Vaughn Monroe performances among others. Airing includes AP News updates and various music, drama, and variety segments through the night.

WAGF Fulton Lewis, Jr Geo. Paoxton Orch Arthur Hale Anita Ellis Singa AP News Buddy Vaughn Monroe

Wartime Outlook: Allied Air Power Shrinking Hitler's War Capacity

An assessment notes Allied bombings and air supremacy eroding German war potential. It cites Cologne raids, Harris and Baker cooperation, and claims about 95 percent destruction of synthetic fuel and oil plants. It describes diminished German air force, factory destruction, and strained logistics as the war progresses.

Montgomery Amn Front Hitler Reich Royal Air Force Cologne Arthur Harris Harris General Baker U. S England Germany

Vast Cable System Belts Earth With Widespread Wires

The article notes a global web of communication cables and wires totaling over 300000 miles of submarine cables 100000000 miles of telephone wires and 5000000 miles of telegraph cables across the world highlighting the reach of modern networks and infrastructure.

Across The Networks A Dense Night Of Variety Programs

A chaotic schedule lists numerous radio acts and orchestras in a single evening lineup. Multiple performers, shows, and time slots span from early evening to late night, featuring news, drama, comedy, music, and variety programs across several networks.

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