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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1944

Page

5

Bob Hope suspends studio work after being dropped

Hollywood reports Bob Hope tells reporters he has suspended Paramount's studio work after failing to report for a third film this year. He says doctors advised rest and he asked to be released until year’s start while he continues charity USO appearances and war bond fund duties.

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Dewey Returns To Governor's Desk In 1948 Hope

Governor Thomas E Dewey returned to Albany after a defeat in the national election while maintaining leadership of the Republican Party in New York He expressed happiness over strong state majorities and signaled possible reelection in New York with an eye toward another presidential bid in 1948 The Deweys planned a rest likely at Sea Island Georgia scheduled after their return from New York City.

Jack Bell Albany N.Y Thomas E . Dewey New York New York City

Early Bird Eleanor Always Up By 8 30

Eleanor Roosevelt, first lady for 11 years, remains indefatigable and active at the White House. She rises early, never sleeps late, and her secretary notes she is never exhausted, continuing to champion causes while facing questions about her time and energy. This profile traces her lifelong public role and family ties.

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Museums and Industries Shaped by War Damage

The city, famous for its brewers, distillers and sugar refiners, also housed museums and cultural monuments, many of which were destroyed by the Germans during the conflict.

Independent public career shaped by conviction and doubt

A fragment notes a woman and her grandmother Mre Valen nce Hall in Nivel N who warned her she was a girl and should not expect equal treatment. The piece hints at her lifelong independent stance and personal beliefs despite others doubting her. Laboratory tests indicate no ordinary wach crystal will crack under 50 pounds, reflecting a separate note in the excerpt.

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Unclear OCR fragment on military airfield incident

Fragmentary text describes an Army plane event with references to civilians near a base and received something like five dollars, but content is garbled and unreadable.

Rotterdam Port and wartime tragedy highlighted

AP News outlines Rotterdam as Holland’s chief seaport and a symbol of terror after the May 1940 Nazi attack. The city, on the New Maas and near the North Sea, grew from 20 000 to over 500 000 before the war and became Europe’s third largest port with shipyards, warehouses, and tobacco, margarine, and leather industries thriving alongside waterways toward Belgium and Germany.

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One Man Task Force Hero Lt Van T Barfoot

Carthage Mississippi native Lt Van T Barfoot earns the nickname One Man Task Force after rising from sergeant to second lieutenant for acts in France. He walked into a German nest of 60, knocked out machine gun squads and killed seven, captured many, destroyed a tank, halted an armored attack, and saved two wounded companions.

van T. Barfoot Carthage Miss France

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