18 Oct 1943
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1943
Page
1
Dorothy Dix argues that marriage does not reform partners it deepens faults and that both men and women bring unchanged dispositions to wed. Her column notes most people fail to become better spouses after marriage and that tried and true stereotypes persist despite expectations of transformation.
Charleston AP report describes a Navy jeep nicknamed Tadpole, claimed as the only jeep with a gold star, tied to a sentimental submarine offspring. It recalls a USO show journey and a gesture honoring a sub crew amid an Army parade for Dothan’s “This Is The Army.”
A columnist warns that marriage reform through cosmetic change is painful and often fails. He advises readers to scrutinize character, avoid altering a partner, and adopt a cautious approach by choosing a suitable spouse from the start rather than hoping for changes later.
The bureau projects mixed 1944 food supplies with civilian meat and dairy down, higher bread iron and B vitamins, and total production about 5 percent above 1943 and 32 percent above 1935-39. Meat output near 1943 highs, milk below goals, poultry and vegetables up with acreage gains and strong noncivilian demand.
In Yuma Arizona Judge T Hodges heard a disturbance of the peace case. Two defendants were fined 10 and 5 dollars after the incident involving an automobile windshield. The judge then fined the complainants 10 and 25 dollars. The report notes tire shortages and a black market for rubber, with Dublin being described as cycling friendly.
Shortly after an event the aub was lost in gunfire action creating Tadpole NT as the jeep bearing the gold star. The line suggests a wartime incident naming Tadpole NT and a symbolic award represented by the jeep. The fragment hints at a specific unit and a casualty marker.
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