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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1951
Page
2
Let There Be Light Fragment Vespers Quote
A dated 1951 inscription cites a Bible verse about hearing heaven and earth, with a quotation attributed to T. W. Chambers. The fragment mentions creation, regeneration, and gradual steps toward spiritual light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Chambers
Diminishing Returns and Tax Rates Across Profits
The piece argues rising tax rates and brackets erode incentives, noting Canada’s over 400000 threshold and its impact on high earners. It cautions that higher levies lift at lower incomes too, risking reduced incentive in capitalism as rates approach confiscation levels. It emphasizes historical patterns and potential future shifts here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Alabama Historical Association to Place State History Markers
The Alabama Historical Association plans a large scale program to place historical markers along air dame highways. Rocker Ages urges Alabama towns to propose sites. markers would illuminate events from 1599 Español exploration to 1790 French and British periods and onward through statehood and Reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Historical Association
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Rocker Ages
Associaton
Nm Alabamians
Domin
Great Britain
United States
Markers possible for Wiregrass area not local focus
The article invites suggestions for historical markers in the Wiregrass region, emphasizing general state interest over local. It cites early 1800s Indian fights and a December 1 1864 clash between Yankees and Confederate deserters near Newton, with the Home Guard winning and Newton people later building a market. It notes Alabama Historical Association in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Guard
Newton
Alte
Columbia
Houston County
Alabama Historical Association
Birmingham Southern College
Birmingham
Bradley outlines Korea objective as inflict large losses for negotiation
In Senate testimony Gov. Omar Bradley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, framed the Korean war aim as inflicting maximum casualties on China and North Korea with minimal American losses to enable negotiations. Defense Dept estimates put enemy losses around 58,000 versus U.N. 3,418 dead and wounded, including 134 U.S. dead and 828 wounded. the sacrifice of 134 dead and 826 wounded is noted amid a costly five day offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Korea
Bradley
Defense Department
United Nations
United States
Laut
Worm business hints at fish bait boom
The article notes from a State Extension Service report that hunts sold to sport fishermen in Alabama last year brought in 297 405 dollars, while fish bait producers earned 291 281 dollars. It warns of a growing, legitimate opportunity for enterprising individuals to join the worm and fishbait trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sportenten
Alabama
Antitrust Suit Filed By Government Against California Lettuce Growers
The Government sues a group of California lettuce growers alleged to be destroying crops to raise prices. The commentary recalls past policies rewarding plowed crops to influence prices and envisions future historians noting town traffic concerns and old timers recalling calmer days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Government
California
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Doyle and Holmes Come Alive in Baker Street Echoes
An account recalling Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, his London years, spiritualist beliefs, and the Baker Street rooms. The writer shares meetings with Doyle, notes on Hornung, Houdini, and posthumous communications, contrasting Holmes the fiction with Doyle the man. Holmes remains inseparable from his creator in public memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock
Art Selva
Baker Street
London
Britain
Sherlock Holmes
Baker ‘Street
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Hire
Sherlock Folmer
Strand
Holmes
Dom
Sir Arthurs
E. W. Hornung
Raffies
Hornung
Raffles
Joe
Westminster Abbey
Itvaliain
Doyle
Rendini
Houdini
England
Sir Arthur
Doyis
Caen Doyle
Bherlock Holmes
Racket opens on Ferguson's syndicated columns
Westbrook Pegler condemns the practice of syndicated columnists and defends truth in reporting. He attacks Drew Pearson and other Washington editors for publishing false statements about General MacArthur and the bonus marchers, calling for journalistic integrity and responsibility among reporters and editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Arizona
J. D. Ferguson
Milwaukee Journal
Ferguson
Drew Pearson
Pearson
MacArthur
War Department
Pennsylvania
White House
MaceArthur
Washington
Roosevelt
Truman
What Other Editors Are Saying About Atomic Threats
J M Garrett Jr calls for public awareness of a faint atomic attack danger while avoiding hysteria. He urges calm preparedness and notes the era requires action without prompting fear or panic. The piece critiques sensational shelter imagery and stresses prudent, nonalarmist measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Garrett, Jr
Alabama
Civil Defense Department
Talladega Daily Fame
Untitled quotation on Kefauver hearings and a gangster
A fragmentary line cites Kefauver hearing talk via television about a departing gangster who meets St Peter at the pearly gates and refuses to answer, claiming it might incinerate him, attributed to Bufala Tr oune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
War hero Frank Jefferson seeks new life in the United States
Frank Jefferson, Victoria Cross holder for bravery in World War II, plans to emigrate from England to the United States at age 29. He laments high living costs and welfare state reliance, noting English free medical care and rations while he expects better wages and a fair share elsewhere. The Mobile Press reports his views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Rhabe
Frank Jefferson
Frank
Moblie Press
Governor vows no tax hikes amid education funding push
Governor Persons stated during the campaign that he would not pursue tax increases unless required to meet education funding demands. The remarks came as the state faces one of its largest fiscal pressures in memory, with county Democrats weighing the impact on local budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Eisenhower
Roswell
Ala‘Dama Journal
New Lawnmower Sparks Question About Lawn Care
A resident asks why to buy a new powered lawn mower after a long break in mowing, noting the mower’s flat motor and suitability to handle a very large lawn. seeks guidance on best option for Fairhope area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairhope
GOP Divided as Taft Warren and Dull Lead Nomination Hope
A survey shows GOP workers favor Harry S. Truman renomination next year and split over candidates. Taft Warren or Dull top the field, with MacArthur odds and Dewey, Driscoll, and Eisenhower factions challenging. The party struggles with foreign policy and internal rivalries ahead of the Chicago convention.
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Washington
Boyle
Harry S. Trimas
Robert A. Taft
Ohba
Kansas
Earl Warren
California
James H.7 Dult
Pennsylvania
Willkie
Pat Hoffman Diana
ECA
Fot@ Foundation
Chicago
Taft
Capitol Hill
MacArthur
Britain
Pods
Mr. Tatt
Truman
Bero
April Fire Loss Limited To $820
A partial and garbled report states April fire losses were limited to 820 dollars. The source text is illegible but indicates a small insurance or municipal loss amount for the month.
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