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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1946

Page

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Meat Shortage Extends Into Second Month in Chicago

Chicago reports a continuing meat shortage as labor Day marked the start of a second month with plummeting receipts at livestock markets. Beef cows fetch higher prices under price controls while wholesale pork and beef sell lower, provoking blame across agencies and industry leaders.

Chicago Agriculture Department L. M. Wyatt Truman Thomson OPA Baker Steelman American Meat Institute Sab

Yom Kippur Services Scheduled By Jewish Residents Of Dothan

Yom Kippur observances are planned by Temple Emanu El in Dothan with services led by Rabbi Martin J Hineinn. The Friday 7 30 p m service features Is There A Soul and Saturday 10 a m sermon Standing Before God followed by Kol Nidre Yizkor and Ne ilah prayers.

Dothan Temple Emanu-El Martin J. Hineinn

One Fatal Auto Death in Dothan Three Year Span

City Commissioner Clyde Cor reports in the last three years only one person died in automobile accidents in Dothan. The sole fatal incident involved a small child struck by a car, and officials say negligence was not involved.

Clyde Cor Dothan Coe

Merging of Life Saving and Revenue Service Forms Coast Guard

In 1915 the Life-Saving Service joined the Revenue Cutter Service to create the United States Coast Guard, uniting rescue operations with maritime law enforcement under a single service.

the Life-Saving Service Revenue Marine Service The U.S. Coast Guard

Byrnes outlines 40-year four-power treaty for Germany

Byrnes in Stuttgart speech endorses a 40-year pact among the four major powers to keep Germany disarmed and demilitarized, and to prevent Ruhr from becoming Europe’s arsenal. He calls for continued occupation until disarmament is achieved, arguing engineers, not infantry, are key to detecting military conversion and war potential.

Germany Stuttgart United States Ruhr Europe Byrnes

Planes Crash Near Stephenville Newfoundland Inquiries Surge

The DC-1 wreck near Stephenville Newfoundland involved eight crew and eleven passengers with many traveling to Frankfurt Berlin and Amsterdam. Rescue teams estimated four to eight hours to reach the scene amid low ceilings and rain. Mrs Helen Kent Downing and her children, previously residents of Tuscaloosa, were among the passengers en route to join her husband in Frankfurt.

Atlantic Air Transport Command Fort Totten N. Y 18Th Air Transport Command Presque Inle Goose Bay Labrador Harmoy Fie Stephenville Coast Guard North Atlantic Ocean Patrol Army Air EN State Tuscaloosa API Helen Kent Downing Skymaster Newfoundland Frankfurt Germany George Downing Coca Cola Export Corporaaion Coca Cola Batthing Co Montgomery Wedowee Ala Downing Thomson, Gla Atlanta Snrgate Thomson Cap Thompson Coca Cola Company Laura Elizabeth Barbara Kent W. W

Trieste Withdrawal Plan Faces Postwar Debate

The council debated a draft for Trieste involving a UN appointed governor and a popular assembly with limited powers. Britain and the United States would keep troops there until the Security Council orders withdrawal, while Yugoslavia and the Soviet bloc pressed for broader assembly powers. The Anglo American approach dominates the plan, though some delegations urged quicker timelines.

Trieste Eto United Nations Security Council Security Council Yugoslavia Soviet Bloc Popular Assembly

Two Damage Suits Result in Judgments Awarded

A. Z. Stokes won $275 in a damage suit against Cecil Hubbard over trespass conversion and detinue. Miss Willie Adams received $1,500 from J. L. Dean after an automobile accident in which Adams was a passenger. Grady Eubanks sues Max Bruner in another auto crash case still being heard with the calendar set through Friday.

A. Z. Stokes Stokes Cecil Hubbard Circuit Court Willie Adams J. L. Dean Miss Adams Dean Grady Eubanks Max Bruner

Woman Slightly Hurt In Auto Accident

Edith Jenking suffered minor cuts and bruises in an automobile crash at W Main and Lena streets. Daniel A. Johnson faced a driving while intoxicated charge and was released on bond. A second collision at W Washington and S Alice streets involved Sidney W. Blount and Buddie Wood with no charges filed.

Edith Jenking W. Main Lena Streets Daniel A. Johnson Johnson Lena Joan Dr. Barber Main Street W. Washington S. Alice Streets Sidney W. Blount Buddie Wood

Ramer Church to Hold Sacred Harp Sing

A two day Sacred Harp singing session is set at Ramer Church near Cottonwood for Saturday and Sunday this week. Singers are invited to attend.

Ramer Church Ramer Cource Cottonwood

Truman remarks touch on energy, personnel and policy

President Truman notes no meat famine but limited abundance, cites potential TVA head David Lilienthal for Atomic Energy Commission, and discusses Sen Lac Follette’s renomination status. He confirms delay in underwater bomb test, reviews flood contract audits, and agrees with Byrnes on the Nuremberg verdicts. No plans for another Big Three meeting.

David Lilienthal TVA Atomic Energy Commission Lac Follette Mr. Truman Budget Bureau Steelman Byrnes Paris

Wallace Baruch clash over atomic policy details emerge

A Baruch memorandum to President Truman outlines five principal misstatements in Wallace's letter. It emphasizes that the United States cannot modify core atomic energy principles and warns that any such concession could weaken safeguards and mislead the world. A Wallace associate says Wallace spoke with Ferdinand Eberstadt but did not receive a call back.

Wallace Washington Baruch Ferdinand Eberstadt Baruen Eberstadt Truman Byrnes New York United States Memoranium United TH World

Officers Nominated By Dothan Exchange Club

Ray McGill was nominated for president for six months at the weekly Dothan Exchange Club meeting. Walter Morris and Robert Morris were nominated as vice president and secretary treasurer respectively. New board members are Roy Baxter R H Ryan Malcolm Davis and Marvett e Nowell. A sergeant at arms will be appointed at installation. The club mourned member Guy Morriss death. A meeting in Birmingham was reported. District Three meeting plans were formed for November 27 in Dothan. A committee was named to arrange the Dothan High School Band trip to the Dothan Eufaula game next Friday. J W Kirkland joined as a new member.

Ray McGill Dothan Exchange Club McGill Walter Morris Robert Morris Board of Control Roy Baxter R. H. Ryan Malcolm Davis Marvette Nowell R. C. Propst E. S. McClintic C. L. Golding John L. Hunter Dothan Houston Barber Coy Brunson R.d"’ Dove Eufaula Npat J. W. Kirkland

Houston County Medical Society Meets Friday at 7 PM

The October session will be held in the auditorium of the public health building. Dr. T. K. Lewis of Birmingham will be principal speaker on the topic Heart Attack.

Houston County Medical Society Public Health T. K. Lewis Birmingham

Nazi leaders face de Nazification boards after arrests in Nuremberg

Bernhard Mueller ordered arrests under Allied rule with 10 year maximums. Von Papen Schacher and Fritzsche remained in the palace as Nuernberg police enforce detentions. Bavarian officials weigh treason charges while defense appeals challenge a death determination for Bormann.

Bernhard Mueller Nuerrberg de Notification Board Piurdly von Papen Ravensborg Schacer Fritzsche Mueller

Longshoremen split with CIO over unloading procedures

Nationwide labor unrest feeds fractures as 11 waterfront employers and a CIO longshoremen’s union split. Feinsinger sees quick settlement on 16 schooners unloading rule after the nationwide strike ends. stars vote to ignore studio picket lines delaying negotiations in Pittsburgh and Chicago as city buses, power crews, and ambulance routes react to sympathy strikes.

CIO Nathan P. Feinsinger Hollwood Pittaburgh Pittsburgh CIO Transport Workers Union Columbus Southern Ohio Electric Co

Downward Wage Trend to Be Reversed Through Higher Output

Steelman argues that despite wage increases, real earnings fell 8.5 percent from April 1945 to July 1946 due to shorter weeks and wartime-to-peacetime shifts. He cites a typical married man with three dependents earning $36 weekly in 1945 now worth about $30, and says higher output of finished goods is the cure.

Steelman

Typhus Control Crews Work in Beat Six Progress

Typhus control crews are operating in Beat Six as city and county sanitation officers report. Follow up work is expected to take about a week to ten days more if weather stays favorable. By October 15 crews will be about half through their follow up in Dotasn.

Dothan

R. J. Goodwin Named Plumbing Inspector

R J Goodwin a City of Dothan employee for over 20 years has been appointed inspector of plumbing and wiring following A T Todd’s resignation. Goodwin will keep his duties as superintendent of the Dothan water and light plant and will office on the second floor of City Hall.

R. J. Goodwin City of Dothan A. T. Todd Goodwin Dothan

Attorney General seeks injunction against union dues demand

In Marianna Florida the attorney general filed suit in Jackson Circuit Court to block a construction firm from enforcing union dues as a condition of employment. The action targets Arthur Venners Construction over at the Marianna Army Air Base site now a tuberculosis hospital project. A hearing is set for Oct. 10 with Veterans of Foreign Wars in Marianna involved and a challenge from project superintendent A. W. Rasmussen to prosecute if law appears violated.

Marianna, Fla J. Tom Watson Jackson Arthur Venners New Jersey A. W. Rasmussen Watson Elander Rasmussen Johnie van Dillon Frank Hagen

Debate on universal military training at convention

Passage references a debate led by Passin and Stelle over universal military training. The plan proposes training youths aged 19 to 24 at a rate of one thousand dollars per year, with options to enlist in the Army, Organized Reserve, or National Guard, and details on college or camp training.

Passin Stelle Guts Tommorrow Finois Congo Reg Army Organized Reserve Jones Guard

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