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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1943

Page

11

Ides Of November Shadow Over German People

A British style briefing reflects on the looming November and the German mood amid military setbacks in North Africa and Europe. It notes Allied advances from El Alamein to Sicily and forecasts intensified air raids, strategic pressures on Germany, and potential shifts as Goebbels hints at internal strife while awaiting new November developments.

Germany Muallegrad Wes Akis Troeps Velga Hitler Daleperah FreMan Romma el Alamein Alexandria Mediterre Traly Europe Ebert India Burma Aled Troope Africa Italy France Greece Balkans Britain Russia Naxi Pacific Japan Guadalcanal Soemons Estill Australia Solomons New Guinea Habaul Aleutians Tokyo Moscow West United Nations War Fellowship Asia Nariem Goebbela Goebbels

War Production Board estimates strikes curb output

The War Production Board says strikes in Alabama and Indiana since Oct 13 have cut iron and steel output by 100,000 tons, enough to build 33 Liberty ships, 2,500 tanks, or 7,000 150 mm guns. WPB prepared to bar ornamental street lighting and advertising if strikes continue. Bituminous coal output fell by 425,000 tons week ending Oct 23 to 11.3 million. Anthracite production outlook grew more uncertain with about 32,000 of 80,000 miners working Saturday vs fewer on Friday.

War F Production Board Alabama Indiana Solid Fuels Administration Pennsylvania

Miners observe Jobs Mitchell Day amid wage clash

Miners meet weekly to press the War Labor Board's 322 cent daily wage rise and related concessions. Fuels orders cap coal deliveries, halting domestic supply above ten days, and restricts buyers to half a ton. WLB decision and Illinois contract rejection loom as UMW leaders show little sign of acceptance.

Moat Anthracita Union War Labor Board Fuels Administration WLB UMW Illinois Ilinois John L. Lewin

Guardsmen Remove Black people From Mob

In Tuscumbia, Alabama, state guardsmen evacuated two Black brothers, Ulysses and Jesse Douglas, under life terms for robbing and killing Tom Terry, from Colbert County jail after a mob of about 100 demanded jail keys. The guard, numbering 18, arrived as the circuit judge had imposed the sentences, and the prisoners were moved to Kilby prison near Montgomery. The mob threatened to burn the doors, but militiamen dispersed the crowd.

Tuscumbia Als Colbert County Kilby Montgomery Tuscumbia Pollee Lee Goodwin Chauncey Sparks Leslie Corkle Goodwin McCorkle Ulysses Jesse Douglas Tom Terry Leighton Ala Charles Allman

Five Under Bond On Indictments In Houston County

Houston County grand jury returned thirty six indictments last week with five defendants posting bond. Names include Mathis Blackman Jimmie Lee Flowers Junior Gibson Samuel Hawkins Steve Jackson Harold Krause James McLean Johnnia Mc Swain Geraldine Smith Edgar Smith Collie Chalker Ben Chalker Grady Roberts Mack Smokey and others. Five bond entries: Crawford Lasseter Mayhem 400 Homer Smith Assault to murder 750 Cecil Dickson Grand larceny 500 Annie Liliam Thompson Bigamy 350 Loyd Thomas Assault and battery 200. Sheriff B G Farmer noted fourteen others held in jail and a Roberts case arose after indictment. A Geneva County tip led to the arrest of Mamie Lee Barnes Edith Ray Clark details unavailable.

Houston County Grand Jury B. G. Farmer Mathis Blackman Jimmie Lee Flowers Junior Gibson Samuel Hawkins Steve Jackson Harold Krause Camp Rucker James McLean Johnnia McSwain Geraldine Smith Edgar Smith Collie Chalker Ben Chalker Grady Roberts Mack Smokey Farmer Roberts Crawford Lasseter Homer Smith Cacil Dickson Annie Liliam Thompson Loyd Thomas Edith Ray Clark Geneva County

Coal shortage halts heating as miners strike continues

In Dothan area, coal dealers report no stock at mines and warn there will be none until strikers return. Hundreds face heating fuel issues as residential needs shift. Hart, a Black man, is jailed on grand larceny charges after allegedly stealing furniture from a local warehouse and selling it to an unnamed man. Yukon river note appears garbled.

Jad Dothan

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