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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1946
Page
14
The Florida cabinet approves an 8.5 million plan to build five tuberculosis hospitals. Federal funding was not secured, risking loss of assistance if plans bypass the Advisory Hospital Committee. Proposed sites include Jackson, Orlando, Mariana, Tampa, and a fifth in the Southeast district.
The tuberculosis board prioritizes a 500 bed facility in the southeast with probable sites in Dade, Martin, Monroe, Collier, Broward or Palm Beach counties. Funds plan includes cabinet allocation, 1947 legislative appropriation, federal aid, state revenue certificates and value of Marianna and Drew air bases.
A meeting to organize a Home Demonstration Club for Cowarts Creek women is set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Mrs. H. D. Atkins home. Miss Fran Mallette will present a pest control demonstration and show the Presto cooker.
Atlanta AP reports Southern Short Ling Railroad Conference members met to discuss rising costs and malnutrition of baby railroads. Chairman W H Blackwell of East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad spoke on material and labor cost pressures. Participants include R J Morton of Chattahoochee Valley Railway and T L Nichols of Atlanta and St Andrews Bay Railway.
In Boston the Boston School for Veterans, a unique high school for wartime veterans, enters its second academic year starting Sept. 12 under headmaster Henry McInerney. All faculty are veterans and students range from 18 to 50 with wartime service. many pursue diplomas while others take college refresher courses.
Annie Mae McKinzie, a Black resident of West North Street, was arrested by city police yesterday for operating a beauty shop in her home without a license. She posted a $27 cash bond and was later released.
Exorbitant prices surge for Bibles in South Africa with copies selling up to five times prewar value. Afrikaans Bibles in short supply spark concern among church leaders that religious revival will be hindered. Angl ican minister warns that without Bibles no movement can endure. Authorities estimate a need of 100000 new English and Afrikaans Bibles.
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