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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1946
Page
2
A snowstorm hit Vermont's Green Mountains placing one to two inches of snow on towns overnight. Temperatures fell below freezing, damaging crops and felling power lines as farmers faced grains and potatoes still in the fields.
Edwin J. Dingle describes a life transforming experience in Forbidden Tibet and claims a mystic Power from Knowledge can heal health, poverty and wrong. He offers a free 9,000 word treatise through The Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles to interested readers.
The Rev. M. A. Durant pastor of First Presbyterian Church Marianna and Marianna Rotary Club member was the principal speaker at yesterday's Rotary Club meeting in Dothan. His topic was fellowship and guest Ed Gates of Florala and Johnny Rice from Dothan High School attended alongside program chair Charles Whipple.
The tribunal imposes death by hanging on 12 Nazi defendants with four held by Allied Military Council in Berlin. Schacht Von Papen Fritzsche freed. Papen wanted for Austrian trial. Soviet dissent opposes some verdicts and a few defendants’ outcomes.
The Mississippi River is about 2,500 miles long though the river bed shifts, allowing water to take a shorter route at times. The exact length at any moment is difficult to determine due to seasonal changes.
Mrs. C. H. Dunlap of Miami Florida died Sunday morning. Funeral services will be held at Wiggins Church on arrival of relatives with burial in the church cemetery. Johnson Wilkerson in charge.
The courtroom delivers varied sentences to top Nazi figures. Ribbentrop and Kaltenbrunner are condemned to hang while Doenitz receives 10 years, Raeder remains passive, and Streicher faces death among other outcomes. The tribunal emphasizes cold assessment as judges fix fates.
CIO longshoremen report progress in San Francisco talks while 1000 marine engineers strike in New York. Columbus transport workers walk out as federal conciliator seeks to resume talks. Pittsburgh power, hotel, and transit services face walkouts. Metro-Goldwyn-Marx film workers stage sit downs with ten arrests. independent producers face threats from rival unions.
The local Army recruiting station marks its first anniversary with 15 enlistments, exceeding the weekly quota. Since starting last year in September with four men, it has processed 1,079 applicants from Dothan and the Wiregrass, including 60 percent veterans and 40 percent new recruits.
City Clerk Auditor J. L. Vaughn announced that bondsmen licenses are due today and no penalty for delinquency will be charged until November 1. Licenses will be reissued only to those who meet qualifications. others face fines for operating without a license. No applications had been received this morning.
Miss Virginia Coker an Auburn based area home management specialist visits the Houston County FSA office today. County agriculturalist W Y Cook confirms the visit.
City clerks announced new licensing rules requiring food handlers to obtain a health certificate from Dr. W. T. Burkett, health officer, before applying for a license. The certificate must be shown at the clerk auditor office in City Hall to complete licensing.
Police report shows two minor crashes yesterday. At N Foster and Burdleshaw streets John C King and R M Taylor drove vehicles with slight damage. John L Jones also damaged a car after leaving the road to avoid Arthur Collins, at N College and E Burdeshaw streets.
C L Morgan won a $150 judgment against Hubert Williams in a civil case in Houston Circuit Court. The suit, against Dixie Tire Company and Williams, arose from an April 1942 automobile accident, with Williams ruled liable as an individual.
Washington AP reports the OPA removed chewing gum from price controls stating it does not affect the cost of living. The agency warned maintaining controls would require a new ceiling price above free market levels.
Kilgore, seeking re election, departed for West Virginia after a committee scrutinized the Canal Project. The hearing focused on why the Joint Chiefs of Staff in October 1943 advocated a 135 million dollar Northern Canada oil field project despite civilian officials preferring to drop it due to secrecy over military operations. Adm. Ernest J. King testified that the JCS had merely approved a JPS recommendation.
An Army Navy group chaired by the Joint Chiefs studied supply problems. Ferguson produced a Navy memo noting the JCS decided in September 1943 to drop plans for a large aerial offensive against Japan from the Alaskan area. The Canal project aimed to supply ...
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