Public notices and press notices from 1945 Eagle page
A fragmentary Dothan Eagle page dated Tuesday October 30 1945 lists postal rates and carriage details for various Alabama Georgia and Florida routes. It includes Associated Press attribution publisher contact lines and references to service times and subscription terms.
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Associated Press
Promloeet
Madeborough
Eellt-Swith CO
Natiomal
Chicago Evening Post
Chicaco
Graybar Eider
New York
Waterman, Wide
Bostee
Atlantic
Pailecel
Ehisz
Glenn
Atlanta
General Metore Bids
Berni L
Thomas Jefferson
Remember the Light Verse from John 15 20
A concise meditation on Jesus warning that servants face persecution as their master did. The quote cites John 15 20 about enduring hardship for following the teachings and echoes a call to faithfulness amid resistance.
Truman outlines twelve pillars of postwar world peace
President Truman presents a two point summary of U.S. foreign policy, followed by a detailed list of twelve objectives. The plan emphasizes using military strength to preserve peace, no territorial expansion, self-government for deprived peoples, cooperation with Allies, nonrecognition of externally imposed regimes, freedom of seas and trade, equal access to resources, economic collaboration, and the creation of a world body to maintain peace. Allies may differ in emphasis.
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Truman
United Nations Organization
Maaintain Place
Allied chase of Otto Abetz ends in conflicting claims
The Allies captured Otto Abetz while he disguised as a prisoner and questioned him about Adolf Hitler. Abetz offered contradictory statements, first asserting Hitler’s death then suggesting Hitler may have escaped, leaving uncertainty over the Fuehrer’s fate and Abetz’s credibility.
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Otto Abetz
France
Tum
Swas Abela
Uttler Sav
Abete
Taretig
Abeta
Coneuet
Willer
Fuehrer
Our Path to Peace Through Self Government and Resolve
The passage discusses opposition to foreign interference and a commitment to self government for peoples, while defending the Monroe Doctrine as essential to regional safety. It emphasizes adherence to a principled course, with ups and downs, and a quest for lasting peace after two global wars.
Tribute to John Sanders Sr longtime Dothan educator
John Sanders Sr a 75 year old longtime Dry Board of Education member is remembered for 40 years of service starting when the school system was young His work helped build a solid foundation during Dothan growth and through years of tight finances He is praised for education efforts and the impact on local youth as a lasting heritage
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Sanders
Dry Board of Education
Dothan
Nose
Ayl
Mr. Sanders
Roundup on Postwar US and Soviet Press Policy
A damaged wartime dispatch surveys postwar press issues. It notes Vyshinsky pressing Soviet concern over American coverage, four House members defending free press, Wilson era policies, and labor disputes with United Electrical Workers over wages and job protections, alongside troop and budget references. It mentions Bowles, the OPA, and military staffing shifts after VE Day, with labor and policy debates overlapping Cold War tensions.
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Vyshinsky
Amercan
Mundt
South Dakota
Bolton
O Wright
Connerwcut
Dun
Whnews
Sfur
United States
Dinagrees
Iour
Congress
Sovet Umun Vyshinsky Co
Wilsin
Charles BK. Wobson
Gaunt Gener
Blechic
Natinal Teper Chesser
RAM Puen
Yofr Wilson
Evel
United Electrical Workers
Osserance
Worees
Owen Wilson
Japan
Vormpane
Severance
UBA
Thales Peacelinas Tegerabies
Wilson
Getaber
Schonvetnig
Wolson
Teley Wssy
Ujire Ll
Suike
See! Vetere CP
Adee
Nomi
Tiertac
TS of
Sud
War Fund Coercion and Air Force Self-Sealing Tanks
A wartime column recalls coercive War Fund tactics at Fort Benning and later notes a failed push for self sealing gasoline tanks for troop planes. It highlights Lt Col David N Laux’s persistence, his transfer to Alaska, and eventual Army adoption. Also mentions Eugene Meyer’s 70th birthday and critiques of postwar publishing.
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Merry City
Navy
Fort Benning
Joseph Szabo
Sicily
David N. Laux
Air Corps
Washington
Barney Giles
Panty Cray
Alaska
Siberia
Laux
Pre- Wise Spots Field Magazine
Eugene Meyer
Meyer
War Finance Corporation
RFC
Jesse Jones
Washagine
Whitelouse
Newsreen
Truman
Jeerney
Blissoard County
QPA
Yoonon
This Afternoon by John Temple Graves
A 1945 column discusses President Truman's stance on compulsory military training, praising his GI heart while arguing public support wanes after wartime. It notes veterans seeking homes, FCC staffing woes delaying broadcasting expansion, and a mocked up indictment against a New York restaurant chain. The piece highlights political investigations and profiles Admiral Gilchrist B. Stockton and other Southern figures as a postwar focus.
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G. I's
New York City
House Appropriations Committee
Federal Communication Commission
Department of Justice
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Robert Reynolds
George MecDavitt
Gerald L . K. Smith
California
Los Angeles
Piside
Hollywood
Cormie
Smith
Belli Syndicate
Gilchrist B. Stockton
Florida
Trauma
Naval Reserve
Paul McNuli
Philippines
Admiral Stukina
James G. Stuilman
Nashville
Birmingham
South
Civil War Threat Looms Over China As Reds Clash Again
Remingence of bloody strife between Chinese Communist forces and General Chiang Kai-shek’s Kuomintang could signal a descent into civil war. Chou En-lai denies Moscow links, while observers warn unity of the factions is impossible. If war comes, China faces economic ruin and possible territorial split unless major powers intervene.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Communist Armes
Chiang Kai-shek
Jorg
China
Chiang
Chou En-lai
Moscow
Russia
Generalissmo
America
Ching
Reader Letter Praises Federal School Aid Emphasis
Horace Hall of Dothan praises editorials on federal aid for education from the Age Herald and John Temple Graves, endorsing grants to states to spend as they choose. He cites a U S Chamber of Commerce study supporting the economic logic and commends the Eagle for southern Alabama leadership on the issue.
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Horace Hall
Dothan Eagle
John Temple Graves
Age-Herald
United States Chamber Re Commerce
Alabama
Popping Fins Herald Pivotal Return to Key World Site
The scene describes fins popping loudly as he heads to a major world location, a move that will spotlight his talents. Commander Stassen is part of a broader return from naval service, with prospects of a brighter future in Lands of the Rising Sun.
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