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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1950

Page

16

Atomic Defense Types Of Buildings For Blast Resistance

Washington AP reports government experts say no building offers total safety from an atomic blast. They favor underground shelters and fireproof reinforced concrete or steel structures, with dispersion of targets and multiple exits. The piece discusses blast effects, radiation protection, and city planning to survive a nuclear attack.

Douglas B. Cornell Washington Lepet Japan Fek Planta Nietsa Jons

Blindness No Barrier Plainfield Poultry Farmer

William Hendrick, blind since youth, tends a poultry farm in Plainfield New Hampshire. He has never broken a shell while collecting eggs from 600 nests and has run his operation for 31 years despite his visual impairment.

Plainfield William Hendrick Collec Noultry Hendrick

Chipola Scout Fund Drive Aims At Nine Thousand

Campaign chair Joseph Baker of Marianna notes the Chipola District covers Jackson Holmes Calhoun and Washington counties with nearly ten thousand scouting age youths. Only 854 are registered including 26 Cub Scouts 358 Boy Scouts 36 Senior Scouts and 226 adult leaders served by one Pack 14 troops and 3 other units sponsored by churches and civic groups. The drive seeks to expand reach and strengthen the youth program, with Cub Pack 100 led by Cubmaster John Rawls and Troops 32 36 45 and 77 sponsored by the American Legion Masonic Harmony Lodge and Florida Industrial School for Boys respectively.

Marianna Chipola Jackson Holmes Calhoun Washington Charman Joseph Baker Merianna Gulf Coast Baker WW. Whittington M. B. Davis J. B. Cook Osc J. C. Hornesby A. L. Bass George E.morrow Florida Industrial School W. T. Lumpkin Robert Hatton Elmo Sparks Isaiah Lawrence St Luke Baptist Church Willie Battle

Scouts Registered at Sink Creek Church Troop 70

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Sink Creek reports seven Scouts enrolled. Scoutmaster D Bozeman assisted by Eugene Gause. Troop committeemen include C P Peacock C J Adams M E Rooks H T Sims. Troop sponsored by Marianna Methodist Church.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sink Creek D. Bozeman Eugene Gause Scoutmasier C. P. Peacock C.J. Adams ME. Rooks H. T. Sims Marianna Methodiet Church

Smathers And Pepper Clash Over duPont Ties In Florida

Sen. Claude Pepper and Rep. George Smathers campaigned across Dade Broward counties as they accused each other of ties to the duPont interests. Pepper attacked Smathers for opposing public housing while Smathers denied aiding a duPont lawyer and cited a Democratic PAC allegation. Pepper spoke in Leesburg accusing Smathers of secret sympathy with Rooseveltian ideals or wealth influence.

Claude Pepper George Smathers Dade Broward County Pepper Miami Leesburg Smathers Hallendale Hollywood Dann Davie Oakland Braathers duPonte Pehae Dade County National Citizens Political Action Committee Truman Florida Union Publc duPont Franklin D. Roosevelt

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