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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1943
Page
3
Fragmented reading of a Dothan Alabama newspaper page shows notices and notes from the Associated Press. The page includes publisher and editor names and references to obituaries and legal notices. The text is garbled but indicates standard newspaper content of the era.
Fragmentary quotes from a religious reflection discuss loving God and one’s neighbor. The text references 1 John and a sentiment about faith and love, attributed to Hebert, with garbled phrasing and unclear context.
Clayton Rand surveys ancient price control under Diocletian and compares it to Roosevelt's New Deal. He argues centralized regulation led to shortages, black markets, and economic stagnation, while warning that wartime production must be paired with postwar planning. Kaiser’s wisdom cited on national duty to produce for war and peace.
Statements from Navy leaders warn against prolonging war with Germany, Japan, and future conflicts while large American bomber formations clash with German air defenses. The Nazi press claims significant air losses and a missing city.
A sprawling report traces payments to Frank J. Comfort from airplane companies linked to Brewster and allies. It questions where $10,000 and later $15,000 went, notes cash withdrawals, and recalls pressure on Senators Wagner and Herring to back a favorable tax amendment. It cites August 1940 inquiries by President Roosevelt and mentions Bullitt’s clash with Welles and ongoing Republican deliberations.
A speaker labels unidentified individuals as hate-mongers and accuses Mr Biddle of knowing that the most influential agitators of racial and religious hatred come from his party and the ruling administration. The piece condemns inflammatory rhetoric and asserts that those who claim to oppose group hatreds are the guiltiest agitators.
The attorney general urges cross national groups to curb disunity but critiques Communist Negro and Jewish presses, noting their manipulation of stereotypes to inflame whites and blacks. He warns against profiteering from disorder by leaders of industry and political factions.
Otto George of Mobile, a Kilby prison escapee who fled during a farm detail last month, was recaptured after a 19 day Mobile Mississippi manhunt. Aboard a theater, Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control officer E own fatally struck him with a jaw blow, allowing Mobile officers to complete the capture. George had been convicted of a 1931 murder of Herman Kirkland and sentenced to life. During his escape he abducted Prichard police officer Harry B Sanders before fleeing to Mississippi.
The Alabama Public Service Commission granted two common carrier licenses in the area. J. E. Cannon, doing business as Coastal Stages, operates between the Alabama Florida line and Geneva on Highway 27. Treadaway’s Taxi, Ozark area within 50 miles. Jerry Johnson, Tuskegee vicinity within 10 miles. Clinton Robinson, Union Springs area within 23 miles.
Pfe Ralph Hayes, a farmer from Dunlap Kansas, sold his team of mules on February 9 before entering the Army. He later heard a familiar hee haw on Guadalcanal and found his mules working for Uncle Sam. Tires wear out much faster at 65 mph than 35 mph, making speed a key factor in tire wear.
The Red Army drives on in the Kiev sector with offensives in Krivoy Rog, Kiev, Korosten, Gomel and Nevel. Nazi counterattacks threaten the flank as Moscow fights to regain the front and prepare for a possible winter campaign. Stalin's Urals industrial buildup aided by wartime mobilization supports sustained Russian pressure.
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