Liquor Advertising Ban Sought by The Eagle Editorial
The Eagle argues against liquor advertising in Alabama papers, citing public duty and moral concerns. It praises the New York Times as reputable while questioning legislative bans and notes opposition to liquor ads aligns with public interest and newspaper responsibility.
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Woo
Ala Dama
Best
Bumerong
Public Times
Thoes
New York Times
Alabama
Eagle
Ita
Earl Hotalen
Behold the Light and the Root of Trees
A compact fragment cites Luke 3 9 and a Beaumont and Fletcher line noting noble actions carry reward or punishment. It evokes moral judgment and literary reference without a narrative or date.
Eagle declares end to advertising intoxicants in Alabama papers
The Eagle announces a policy change abandoning liquor and beer ads amid temperance debates. It states opposition to prohibition yet notes advertising by distillers and brewers influenced drinkers, while criticizing graft and law enforcement failures tied to Prohibition era dynamics.
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Alabama
The
Eagle Today
Eagle
Earl Hotelen
Barbs and wartime talk reach readers at home
Barbs note Anglo American themes and American homefront morale. The piece alludes to North Africa, wartime expectations, and shortages such as potato prices driven by demand for speed potatoes. An ornate aside hints at political eyes being on the matter.
Kilday bill defeated by Senate military affairs panel
The Senate military affairs committee tabled the Kilday bill to delay inductions for fathers, single men, and childless married men, risking disruption of plans for an 11,000,000 man army and essential war production. Opponents warned it would threaten planes tanks and ships programs, urging cooperation with war industries to avoid deferments.
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America
War Industrios
Washington Price War Splits OPA Ranks in Wartime Fight
Inside the OPA a heated split over price controls pits Lou Maxon against J Kenneth Galbraith with others like Charles Fleischer and Richard Gilbert taking sides. The battle centers on floating ceilings versus strict ceilings as Byrnes weighs in, signaling a struggle to curb inflation without provoking labor unrest.
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Enat
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Firat
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Ben Cohen
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Henderein
Deferment controversy letter from Nations Maritime Union head
Joseph Curran of the Nations Maritime Union responds to critics about his draft deferment and shipboard service. He argues the union’s positions, addresses wage and contract issues with the Shipping Administration, and defends NMU practices and democracy. The piece condenses Curran’s accusations and defenses, noting related editorial publication.
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Joseph Curran
the Nations Maritime Union
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China
Harry Bridges
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Hitler
Spain
Czechoslovakia
Chamberlain
Cottonwood farmer predicts better yield after hail setback
G D Granger of Cotton Wood route one Houston County reports mixed results from his 18 acre cotton field. A recent hail storm damaged crops, but most stands are poor with many farmers switching crops. Granger notes his 18 acres are budding with young plants reaching over two feet, suggesting potential production despite trouble.
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Houston County
Granger
Curb Market Adopts New Opening Hour
The curb market will open at 7:30 am starting Tuesday June 1 as announced yesterday by Mr MURMAREL and Mrs Carter. New rules and procedures for sellers were established at a meeting.
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W. G. Carter
Murmarel
Carter
Mar
Fishing trip with old friend in Washington County Florida
The narrator recounts leaving town for lakes in Washington County to fish with Jim Tom Dykes, Aged 70, recalling past trips, preparing gear, the thrill of battling trout, and sharing meals and camp life. He hopes for more outings and asks why others don’t join next week.
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Geo
Ao Muth
Asu J Jun
Washington County
Florida
Jim Tom Dykes
Trout
Creage Producting and Dairy Decline Threats in 1930s Markets
Fragmented OCR text discusses cattle feed, dairy industry decline, and farm supply measures. Mentions Dexia drying up dry goods, increased protein and hay content in feeds, and efforts to boost calf raising for more milk. Contains unclear phrases and damaged portions.
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Auburn
Coffee County Boys Continue Projects
ENTERPRISE Alabama The Coffee County H Club boys continue strong pure bred pig club work. Assistant county agent H T King reports placing 17 purebred gifts and purebred Doars over the past week. He notes most pigs are in good condition and the crop of purebred pigs is progressing well.
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Ala
Coffee County
H. T. King
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