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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1946

Page

5

McCorvey Calls for Proper Questions on Voter Amendment

Montgomery Alabama The Boswell Amendment would require voters to explain parts of the Constitution. Regis trars are not going to be unreasonable says Ceesner T McCorvey as he endorses the amendment. He suggests intelligent Negro or white applicants would be registered without question.

Montgomery Ceesner T. McCorvey State Democratic Executive Committee Grover C. Tall The Alabama Journal McCarver Bonveth S&s McCeorvey State Democratic Committee

Alabama veterans dominate college enrollment postwar surge

In Montgomery AP reports Alabama colleges enroll 26 521 students with 15 389 veterans. Alabama Regional VA head M E Head says room shortages hinder access as demand nears postwar peak. He notes eligibility extends to service members who enlisted before Oct 6 1945 with benefits payable within four years after war end and nine-year training window.

Montgomery M. E. Head Alabama Regional Veterans Administration Manager Alabama

Charities Chest Drive Hits $13,177 Target Nears Goal

United Charities Chest Drive enters its seventh day with $13,174.55 collected toward a $21,500 quota. City teams continue daily canvassing. donors urged to send pledges to the Chest Office at city hall to wrap up the drive on time.

United Charities Chest United Charities Chest Office

Lilienthal Heads Five-Man Atomic Energy Board

President Truman announced a five member Atomic Energy Commission led by David E Lilienthal to guide the United States into the atomic age. The panel includes Dr Robert F Bacher William W Waymack Rear Adm Lewis L Strauss and Sumner T Pike with Lilienthal as chairman.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Truman New Atomic Energy Commission David E. Lilienthal Lewis L. Strauss Army-Navy Munitions Boards Herbert Hoover New York Kuhn, Loch & Co Sumner T. Pike

Napier Field Telephone Service Moved Through Dothan Exchange

Napier Field will use the Dothan exchange for telephone service. Rates are 4 cents per message plus local rate. extension phones incur local extension charges. Officials said overload on the exchange will ease with new facilities soon. The Chamber of Commerce plans to publish a Napier Field industrial survey today and report builder numbers to the Commission.

Napier Field Arthur Johnson Chamber of Commmerce Chamber Woul Crass

U. S Plans Full Disclosure Of All Troops In Other Lands

U S plans full disclosure of troops abroad as World War era debates rise over a world food board to stabilize farm prices. National Farmers Union accuses the move of threatening hopes for international price stability while FAO delegates weigh the proposal and U S opposition is noted.

U. S Grant Dillman Washington National Farmers Union United States Russell Smith Organization World Food Board Smith United Nations Food and Aguiculture World Board John Boyld Orr Doteh Denmark Britain Canada FAO Food Board Pling Norris BE. Yladd Preparatory Commission Dodd Copenhagen Gsersetin

Cotton Futures Drop Another Ten Dollars A Bale

New Orleans reports a volatile start as cotton futures plunge about ten dollars per bale amid liquidation and hedging. The market opened lower with broad selling, traders noting heavy losses across the board and uncertainty dominating early trade.

No Coal Strike Threat Ends after Labor Turmoil

Report says no coal strike by 490000 soft coal miners and Truman announces threat ended. Officials discuss possible new talks between AFL CIO leaders and industry executives as transport blockades ease and Gulf ports reopen.

Associated Press Truman Nove Prunan Intermar J. A. Ruy Jotun Lebaewag APL United Bree Ao Spoestuan Ruy Bridie Lewis UMW NJ OH Cél Fiston Aduacinipater Metropaitan Pucket Line Peek Leand Gulf Coant ABT Dave Mayua Gulf Coast Athoantie AFL

Democratic Fear Of Republican Victory Reflects Party Divisions

Disjointed Democratic leaders warn of intra party discord as Republicans push for control of Congress next Tuesday. Accusations fly over an alleged administration crisis and a perceived economic shortage while campaign chiefs deny ties to internal splits.

Washington Tuerdiv Cane Hess

United States Discusses Disclosure At United Nations

U S delegation at the United Nations General Assembly considers full disclosure of numbers and locations of American armed forces abroad to satisfy Soviet demands. Officials plan to propose limiting veto power with Big Five talks and approach smaller nations for support.

Robert J. Manning United Nations Hall Flushing N.Y United States United Nations General Assembly Soviet Union United Press James F. Byrnes

Tentative Allotment Of National Guard For Dethan Revealed

The article outlines a tentative National Guard allotment for Dethan with details of unit heads and funding. It notes dispatch from Beenton Geoster and mentions the Firet Pattawan Headquarters and Vieadarters Cera. Funds include a weekly pay line and related officer costs, with totals and eligibility considerations discussed.

National Guard Dethan Beenton Geoster Atlubectrie Pattawan Cera Fae Bae Wien Avery Gide Gaditesan MEGA Shea

Churchill Replies to Stalin on War Roles and Rebuilding

Winston Churchill, from Westerham, Kent, defends respect for Premier Stalin and recalls allied efforts. He says Soviet and British cooperation should shape postwar rebuilding, while noting mutual non interference in internal affairs and the goal of improving conditions for peoples.

London Winston Churchill Marshal Stalin Euel Ates Thua

Methodist Bishop To Visit Dothan

Methodist Bishop J. Har tell af Joreniniinean will make a weekend visit to Dothan Thursday and Friday announced with no visit to the guest church schedule. Friday he will beat the Houston Hotel to meet Metherdicts for church business.

J. Hartell Towas Houston

Stalin says USSR has 60 divisions in west and no atom bomb

London based interview with Marshal Stalin via wire reveals he denies Soviet atom bomb program, notes 60 divisions in the west, plans to reduce to 40 after October presidium order, and disputes Byrnes on rising US-USSR tensions. He criticizes Churchill and allies, discusses Japan, Mediterranean naval presence, and postwar German administration.

Russia Stalin Byrnes Hugh Baillie United Press World United Press London West United States Marshal Stalin London Moscow Germany France Scandinavia Winston Churcaull House of Commons Ussr Baltic Vienna Black Sea Japan Supreme Soviet Churchill

Soviet Chief Churchill questions on war and postwar policy

A fragmentary transcript shows questions to Winston Churchill and Stalin about postwar arrangements, German occupation and the path to peace. The dialogue references Byrnes, Soviet relations, and fears of a renewed war, with cautious replies on German governance and democratic development.

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