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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1945
Page
2
The readable text shows a damaged Dothan Alstame Post fragment with names William Thegmore Ball Julian Ball and references to subeception rates and monks. It includes garbled phrases about service, God, and mind, with no clear event, date, or outcome to report.
A compact note quotes biblical and classical lines about comfort and unity as a reminder of edification and mutual support among readers. The excerpt juxtaposes a scripture from Theagalonians with a Lucan aphorism about power and patience in associates.
The piece notes that some thousands of Japanese in the United States chose to renounce their American citizenship, claiming loyalty to their homeland. Last weekend, many were placed on ships bound for Japan, expressing no regret and happiness to depart, while the United States welcomed their departure and warned of further voyages for others who devalue American citizenship.
An Associated Press check of strike areas shows Michigan and several other states deny unemployment compensation to workers whose job loss stems from labor disputes. Veterans are included, with Indiana Illinois Ohio Kentucky California Maryland Tennessee also cited. In New York, strikers lose benefits only for the first seven weeks before resuming at the standard maximum.
A brief survey notes a rare seven week strike in New York and discusses its impact on workers and the economy. It highlights the difficulty for strikers to gain a lasting wage increase and the extended period needed to offset lost earnings during idle weeks.
The piece argues that mutual suspicion among the three great powers Russia the United States and Britain blocks lasting peace. It praises Ernest Bevin's open frankness proposal urging nations to state their aims openly and without actions that cast reflections on others. It warns real progress requires international candor and faces distrust head on.
A secret Navy poll of enlisted men reveals deep discontent with officers and regimentation, with only 16 percent of career sailors wanting to stay in the Navy after the war. Key findings show majority favor leaving due to caste system and lack of advancement, while most see limited peacetime opportunities.
This column argues for private non profit hospital insurance as a better alternative to President Truman's federally funded compulsory medical insurance. It promotes Alabama's private system with uniform rates and argues government programs invite excessive government control and politics. The piece contrasts socialism and cooperation and cites widespread private plans and intended accessibility.
An extensive radio network listing for tonight and Wednesday outlines programs across stations. Highlights include Fulton Lewis, Korn Kebblers, Arthur Hale, Inside Of Qporte, Adventures Of The Fialean, American Forum Of The Air, and several MBS broadcasts. Local notables such as Ted Keay King and Rob Crosby appear among varied music and drama slots, with AP News updates interspersed.
The listing shows multiple radio programs including Bob Hopa Show and Russell Bennettt Concert with songs, Hildegarde Show, and Behind the Scenes via Cha. A 10 minute NBC news segment heads a 15 minute news block followed by The Supper Club Repeat and Variety Shows with News on NBC.
The Thanksgiving Sacred Harp Sing in Dothan last Thursday was a great success, led by secretary W. C. Lisenby with prayer by F. M. Roney. Officers for the day included F. M. Roney as president and a long list of singing directors and committee members. A special quartet performed two songs in honor of B. P. Poyner, Sr.
Sergeant Fletcher Roberson son of Mr and Mrs L G Roberson of Columbdale Route One has been discharged from the U S Army at Camp Blanding Florida after 23 months overseas. He wears the Good Conduct ribbon.
London reports stretch of austerity after victory as UK struggles to restore foreign trade while food and clothing are rationed. Citizens face long queues for meat eggs and milk. government aims to shift manufacture to foreign markets, urging further sacrifices. Sir Stafford Cripps promotes industry alignment to meet looming global competition.
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