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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1950

Page

3

U S Tales Florida Citrus Production At 95 Million Boxes

Florida's citrus output is forecast at about 95,008,500 boxes including oranges and grapefruit as USDA data released October 1 projects 2,50,000 boxes of top orange. California is expected to yield 44,900,000 boxes of travel and miscellaneous orange types, while grapefruit production may reach 13,000,000 boxes. Yearly estimates differ from prior figures by state researchers and governors.

U. S Peoy McAn Florida Ts Ee Tae Agar USDA Worida Yutier Warren Department California Tnst Eta

Emmett Cook Wins Acquittal In Trial

In Henry County circuit court Emmett Cook was acquitted of carnal knowledge in the term’s sole criminal case. The docket also shows Jeck Buber, Negra, pleading guilty to possessing liquor with a two year sentence. W. C. Carter, Negra, guilty of burglary with two years. Willie Roberts Jr., Negra, guilty of burglary at a head and store and sentenced to three years.

Abbeville Henry County Emmett Cook D. ©. Halstead Jeck Buber Negra Ng Wan W. C. Carter Willie Roverts, Jr Atore Wan

Ranch NAND Aims High Great Falls Panics

Police report a dangerous scene in Great Falls Mont as a man intoxicated to sleep off his drunkenness climbed to a second story girder of the new Barber building seeking rest. Residents warned others to avoid the area during the incident.

Nand Great Falls Mont Jane Ands Tor

Abundant Living on Prayer and Contemplation

E Stanley Jones quotes and reflections explore the difficulty of praying when nothing seems to happen, urging patience as the subconscious forms a foundation. The piece cites Gerald Heard and Phillips Brooks, urging daily practice, turning distractions into prayer, and concluding with a prayer petition for guidance and trust.

Gerald Heard God

Airport Managers Elect New Leaders at Southeast Convention

Airlines and airport officials from seven states gathered in Montgomery for the annual convention. Bill Eckenrod of Chattanooga was elected president, succeeding J. H. Manning of Augusta. E. E. Bentley of Jacksonville became vice president and E. A. Anthony of Myrtle Beach was named secretary treasurer. Asa Rountree Jr of Alabama highlighted a 42 million aviation construction plan funded by a state tax, noting Mobile and Birmingham could finance projects without the tax. The first U S internal combustion patent was granted in 1895 to George B Selden.

Montgomery Bill Eckenrod Chattanooga Eckenrod J. H. Manning Augusta E. E. Bentley Jacksonville Vice Press Dem E. A. Anthony Myrtle Beach S. C Asa Rountree, Jr Alabama Rountree Mobile Birmingham

Grand Jury Probing Mobile Police Setup

Mobile County Grand Jury investigates City Police Depart ment after a civic club accuses inefficiency. Circuit Solicitor Carl M. Booth says four witnesses were called yesterday. Six witnesses are subpoenaed for next Monday, all club members.

Mobile Mobile County Grand Jury Carl M. Booth Mobile Optimist Club Charles A. Baumbauer IX. T. Loot Norvetle R. Leigh Bart Chamberlain Neander Cuningham U. S. District Court

Committee To Obey Scholarships Named

three Alabama representatives on the Fulbright committee to grant foreign scholarships have been appointed by Gay James E Folsom named to the committee today were Dr B J Ezell of Birmingham Mrs John King of Scottsman and Circuit Judge Joan Snodgrass of Scottsboro the committee selects students from American colleges to receive expense paid scholarships to study in Allied nations

Four-Year Term Meted In Embezzling Charge

A former Florida A and M College official was sentenced to four years in prison for embezzling student extension fees. Two other former college employees received five years of probation. Anthony Gaines pleaded guilty. Leo B. Paul and L. G. Evans admitted selling college scrap metal and were placed on probation.

Tallahassee Fle Florida A. & M. College For Negroes Anthony Gains A. M Leon Hugh Teylor Gaines Leo B. Paul L. G. Evans

Two boys wonder when protesters will return to hall

In a hall of representatives the pair watched a fist swinging Democratic convention. The next day they returned to find the hall empty and asked when the crowd would come back. The report notes the unusual scene and the boys curiosity about future attendance.

Sante FE Hall of Representatives

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