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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1945
Page
2
Madame Perkins, now in Paris for the International Labor Organization, will write a weekly 500 word column for the Institute for American Democracy distributed by the TAD. The column will cover labor related legislation and issues, with payment reportedly arranged but undisclosed.
The draft speech of Gen. Marshall warns the nation to stay in a ready state amid disclosures of future weaponry. He cites secret developments and rockets guided by electronics that could strike targets precisely, signaling a world on the edge of more deadly warfare.
A fragmented dispatch argues about the march toward weapon development and scientific progress, warning that peacetime research funding risks taxpayer costs and potential military use. It notes patterns from past conflicts, calls for cautious policy, and urges national debate guided by a strong, informed citizenry.
The report outlines Roy W. Benton and Harold Lasswell shaping a first peacetime U S government propaganda agency. Proposed structure includes about 1000 staff, initial budget around 20 million, with field reps at embassies and a policy to coordinate with news agencies. The plan contemplates government controlled news transmission and oversight on film content, with ministers in charge of public affairs.
A 1945 column argues the South must preserve its human talent as its top asset. It contends many young men who served in World War II will not return home unless communities offer opportunities, and stresses the need for leadership to keep graduates, workers, and families in the region. It warns against treating the South as a mere training ground and calls for action to retain talent locally.
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Secretary Byrnes expresses strong support for General MacArthur as Supreme Commander in Japan and rejects a Russia proposed control council. He highlights India’s potential inclusion in the advisory commission, a move England welcomes as Britain shifts toward dominion status for India.
A dense listing of radio programs and segments for Thursday night across networks. It names many acts, hosts, and show times including music orchestras, comedy acts, newsrounds, soap opera style programs, and variety features such as Jack Smith Show, George Burns and Grace Allen, Rudy Vallee, Andre Kostelanetz, and The March of Time.
The fragmented text mentions Durneba's store visit to Mnedig and a plan involving allies and suspicions. It alludes to political maneuvering and possible bloc tensions with vague references to East regions and wards, leaving much unclear and unstable.
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