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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1950

Page

4

100000 Men Needed By US In Germany To Preserve Law

US correspondents report that if war breaks out, the American force in Germany must be expanded to a full division with equivalent combat power. It details the MDAP program, Handy as the lead, current troop levels, Berlin garrison growth, air and ground unit status, and the strain of housing and Allied coordination amid postwar German civilianization efforts.

Germany Peter Edson NEA Saft Heidelberg U. S Bace America Europe Old University Town Frankfurt John J. McCloy Handy MDAP London Ger- Eal Handy Tf. S. High Commissioner Landsburg Berlin Strategic Air Force England General Montgomery Western European Union Fontainbleau France Uip U. S. Army Te Force Wenlist Daniel Noce Steff

Jackson County Man Begins Prison Term

Paul Hamilton 28 of Grand Ridge has been transferred from Jackson County to Raiford State Prison to begin concurrent 10 year sentences for two counts of manslaughter from a fatal crash. The 44 year old Mathis Pittman died when Hamilton's car collided with a truck. Pittman’s brother in law Evepen Augustus Rogers also died. charges in Rogers death are pending. Hamilton had been free on appeal to the State Supreme Court, which officials say was not perfected.

Marianna Paul Hamilton Grand Ridge Jackson County Raiford Hamilton Mathis G. Pittman Jing Eve Pene Augustus Rogers Pittman Rogers Lberty State Supreme Court

Aid Request Slated for Yugoslavia Food Aid

Secretary of State Addison said the administration will ask Congress for funds to cover the Yugoslav appeal for 105 million dollars for the next crop season. A drought reduced the current crop and prompted the request.

Washington State Addson Congress Yugoslavia

Five Bandits Get 75 000 At Club

Five well rehearsed bandits robbed the Kentucky Club in Covington after closing time taking about 75000. E B Carr reported the heist saying two gunmen forced him to open the office safe and shove cash into a white canvas bag. Patrons and employees were herded into a rear vault and kept for five minutes before the getaway car sped away.

Covington E. BR. Carr Carr

Government Hikes Gum Rosin Prices

The Agriculture Department raises selling prices for stock rosins in domestic and foreign markets. New rates include 3 per 100 pounds net for grades M through G, 8.15 for N, 8.25 for WG, and 2.50 for X and WW at storage yards in Georgia and Florida. The department offers 100,009 drums averaging 517 pounds net. annual US lumber use is about 14.5 billion board feet.

Washington TheAgricultura Department Georgia Florida

Veteran Legislator Dies in Tuscaloosa After Illness

State Senator W Barry Barrett aged 75, veteran legislator and lumberman, died at Druid City Hospital after several days illness. He suffered a heart attack last Friday and was the seventh Alabama legislator to die in office. Barrett served one term in the Senate for the fourth district including Pickens and Sumter Counties, and earlier as Pickens County Representative in the House. He is survived by his wife, one brother JR Barrett Selma, a daughter Mrs W C Martin Jr Asheville, and other relatives.

Tuscaloosa W. Barry Barrett Druid Sass Hospital Alabama Barrett Senate Pickens Sumter Pickens County FBI Hernan Washington Aliceville Federal Bureau of Investigation I Brother JR. Barrett Selma

Top Price Hit At Georgia Cattle Sale In Macon

A top price of 1000 dollars was paid for 30 Aberdeen Angus heifers at Tuess day's auction in Macon sponsored by the Georgia Aberdeen Angus Association. The sale averaged 548.71 dollars across 35 cattle. H W Vaughn of Amens bought Beaverdam's Fourth, a Beaverdam Seed and Cattle Farm heifer of Colbert, for 1000 dollars. The highest bull price was 800 dollars sold by Lorraine farms on Macon ta Coffee Farms of Coffee County.

Macon Tuessday Georgia Aberdeen Angus Association H. W. Vaughn Amens Beaverdam Beaverdam Seed and Cattle Farm Colbert Lorraine Farms Macon Ta Coffee Farms Coffee County

Governor seeks power to appoint Jefferson County judges

A state committee proposes amending the constitution to allow the governor to appoint circuit court judges in Jefferson County. The plan, tied to Amendment No. 8, would remove county-by-county restrictions and aim to standardize vacancies filling. Supporters argue expedience while opponents fear politicization of judicial appointments.

Jefferson County Montgomery Sephey Folsom Titagham WRBC James E

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