Luce And Committee Feud Over Publicity On European Jaunt
London AP report details a rift within the Howe Military Committee as Betty Luce clashes over publicity during a European trip. The panel debated allowing a correspondent while pledging to inspect military establishments in the European Theater of Operations. The group suggested SHAEF approval for media presence or for the theater commander to designate an acceptable reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luce
Bylley B
Sagleton London Apnew
Booth Luce Wnd
Mne
Rovicg Howe
Seve i
Garth
Germany
Matt Merritt
D-N
Army
Congress of the
United States
Market gains through cooperative system boost growers profits
Farmers in Houston County and other districts benefit from a cooperative market system that pools processing costs and expands access to buyers. With federal shipping point inspection and planned facilities, growers can secure assured markets, boosting output and lowering overhead as seen in large tomato, bean, and vegetable quotas across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Hackett
Sparka
Houston County
Smilar
Cullman County
Blount County
Houston
Medical Society To Elect Officers at Fall Meeting
The Medical Society plans to elect officers at its fall meeting. Members are urged to attend as important society business and leadership positions will be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society
Allied Breakthrough Advances Across Rhine Front
U S forces under Bradley push through the Siegfried Line with Ninth Army seizing high ground near Linnich. First Army advances in the Hurtgen region while Patton’s Third Army probes Metz. German flood defenses flood the Roer valley as Allied air power and flamethrowers aid gains toward Duren and Cologne corridor.
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Calugie
Auchen
Geile
Kurchee
Omar Bradley
Evcrus Lec
Normandy
Ati Union
Ninth Army
Linnch
U. S
Third Army
Saar Front
Ssar
Merzag
Siegfried Line
Urle
Sarre Union
Karlsruhe
Rhine
First
Stransbourg
Mulhouse
Colmar
U. S. First Army
Lamerdorf
Grosshau
Hurtgen
Cellara
Merode
Duren
Hathardt
Inden
Maersdorf
Giesenkirchen
Siegfriend
Roer
Gis
Linnich
Beeck
Julich
Cologne
Ruhe
Coulogne
Lindern
Dusseldorf
Germany
Metz
George S. Patton
Third
Patton
Patch
Regional farm quotas set for multiple counties market centers
Deans reports large quotas for peas 52500 bushels and melons 1 565 000, along with cantaloupes 6500 crates and other produce. Similar quotas are being prepared for Geneva Butler and St Clair Counties with possible Henry County site. Success of existing centers, even with unfinished buildings, supports the entire system per Hackett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Butler
St. Clair
Henry
Hackett
Senate Confirms FDR Appointment Amid Steel Production Debate
Senators McKellar White Vandenberg Bach Clark Connally and Davis defended Stettnius' record and his qualifications as the Senate confirmed an FDR appointment after earlier delays over steel production funding and war preparations.
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Peel
Faling
Stetursop Tren Mas
Rex Matenals
Ratenal de Menorenang
McKellar
D-Tenz
White
Vandenberg
Clark
Connally
Dtex
Davis
Stettnius
Dr Cole To Address Teacher Group Here
Dr Houston Cole president of the State Teachers College at Pfersonvile Alabama arrives in Dothan to speak to the Dothan Teachers Association at 4 pm in Dothan High School auditorium. He holds AB and MA from Alabama, studied PhD at Columbia, formerly led Tuscaloosa County Schools 1928 to 1935 and served on Alabama faculty. His home is Fort Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Cole
Pfersonvile
Alabama
Dothan
Dothan Teachers Association
Cole
University of Alabama
Columbia University
Tuscaloosa County
Fort Payne
Regional Farm Census Regions Defined in 1945 Plan
In January 1945 the census plan divided the 48 states and the District of Columbia into seven regions to simplify enumerating farms. Region Two includes Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia. Census data are confidential and not used for taxes, regulation, or investigations.
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District of Columbia
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Deal
Yugoslav Partisan Gains Near Budapest Reported
A broadcast bulletin from Marshal Tito via the Federal Communications Commission says a 31 mile advance near the Hungarian capital is underway and Russian and Partisan forces are pursuing defeated German troops westward. Inside Yugoslavia, partisan victories are reported.
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Pagene
Marshal Tito
Federal Communications Commission
Yugoslavia
Weather sketch from Alabama and Tennessee report
Under overcast skies Birmingham reached 41 and fell to 31 yesterday. Tonight lows 20 to 26 are forecast across Alabama with a hard freeze projected in Chattanooga and a 24 degree minimum. Memphis recorded 26, the coldest since last February 15, and Lookout Mountain saw about 1.5 inches of snow as flurries touched Eastern Tennessee while Nashville eyed 20 or below.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Memphis
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Nashville
Tennessee
Ballot nominations outline for next board election
Ballots will be mailed for voting next week and must be returned by December 11. Nominated: Arthur Ussery J E Hathcock CL Collins Marion Hanahan Ed Crawford J H Brennan Jimmy Dees J P Culver C C Levern Amos Jones Jim Spann Herman Blumberg O H Bryson T J Whatley Walter Morris Jim Bottomley Phillip McLaughin. The new board will include C H Adams John Ayres Alto Lee Beaty Whiddon Lawrence Seaborn Horace Hall Raymond Spann and eight electees as president, vice president, and secretary. Adams has served as president. MINOR BLAZE A Gulf Filling Station fire caused by an oil stove yesterday afternoon slight damage no smoke Fire Chief Jay Johnson said the alarm was around 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Johnson
Arthur Ussery
J. E. Hathcock
CL. Collins
Marion Hanahan
Ed Crawford
J. H. Brennan
Jimmy Dees
J. P. Culver
C. C. Levern
Amos Jones
Jim Spann
Herman Blumberg
O H. Bryson
T. J. Whatley
Walter Morris
Jim Bottomley
Phillip McLaughin
C. H. Adams
John Ayres
Alto Lee
Beaty Whiddon
Lawrence Seaborn
Horace Hall
Raymond Spann
Sec Sctary
Adams
Gulf
North Oates and
Adams Street
Jay Johnson
Farm And Home Group Holds Meeting Here
A Farm And Home Group meeting was held at the Houston Hotel with several FSA officials and Auburn staff in attendance. Sessions covered landscape planning, orchard placement, and farmstead maintenance with demonstrations planned on J V Cherry’s Dothan route three farm and related topics led by Mr Ruf fin Mr Sexton and Mr Fulmar.
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Nels
Luther
Denice
FSA
Star Dale
Elmore
Housten
Lee
Mase
Furn
Lewis
Mor
Houston Hotel
MH Pearson
Aub
W. A. Buffin
Exte
Auburn
G. J Co
Macoae L. Mascia
Montgomery
Hurley D. Smith
J. DB. Fulmar
Erna E. Proctor
J. E. Washington
T. B. Chesnutt
J. B. Beard
Haze M. Little
Jubett E. Miller
Noel S. Stewart
Ail
James L. Burleson
Luverne
Mutiny or Mutiny Debate Divides Draftees Across Languages
The article discusses a serious dispute over mutiny claims among draftee troops, noting English and French speaking units, including Quebec, and detailing that 68,000 of the total 1,000,000 men in service were home service only or declined to serve abroad. It contrasts home service restrictions with a broader mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Home Army
Bond drive urges average buyers to invest in E bonds
The county chairman urged average earners to buy Series E war bonds, noting denominations from 25 to 1000 dollars. Houston County reports solid organizing and steady sales with Standard Oil Company through local agents pledging 6000 dollars, while officials hope small buyers boost totals to meet quotas.
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Alabama
Standard Ou
Dothan
Columbia
W. C. King
T. E. Bryan
Houston County
Moss Held in Death of His Wife Near Cattonwood
Mass and his wife were found at their Cattonwood farm on Saturday July 10. The State toxicologist ruled the wife’s death natural. bruises on Moss suggested foul play. After extended questioning, Moss was held for murder. Neighbors reported marital strife, Moss denying any trouble with Mrs Moss.
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Hns
BG Farmer
Mass
Cattonwood
Moss
Keener Boxley
Farmer
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