C. M. Cooper Receives State Appointment In 1900s era
Charles Mo Couper, former judge of the Court of Common Pleas, is named to a state post, described as a step for the State Furence Dryer and tied to Menai Jarmeny of Dotban. The appointment carries a salary of 20 dollars per year and is presented amid unclear bureaucratic language.
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Charles Mo Couper
Cort
Jeter
Feoe
Alex Pow
Bureaa
Furence
Menai
Jarmeny
Dotban
Chase of
Appence
Action delayed on cab permits ordinance in Dubai
City officials discussed a proposed cab permit ordinance aimed at regulating drivers and requiring display of badges and identification cards. Commissioner Clyde L. Coe supported provisions. City Attorney Fassnter acted under commission instructions. The measure is expected for adoption at the next session.
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Dubai
Ciy
W. C Fassnter
Clyde L. Coe
Besith Aid Sat
Negro Suspect Held in East Troy Street Liquor Theft
Police say a Black suspect is detained after a burglary at the State Square store on East Troy Street last night. Two quarts and two pints of whiskey were taken. A witness named Merfin Clark reportedly saw a man throw a brick through the window. The unidentified suspect was taken into custody by night patrol officers.
Selective Services Abandons Class 2-B
Washington AP report says the draft agency ended Class 2-B for occupationally deferred workers. As of August 32, all 2-B registrants move to 2-A, with boards giving special consideration to 18-25 year olds pursuing full-time courses in medicine dentistry veterinary medicine or recognized schools in health care.
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Washington
Selective Service
Dauphin Island Playground Plan Being Considered
MOBILE AP reports Rev Frank W Buykings plans to seek federal aid to develop a semi tropical playground on Dauphin Island and Port Morgen Peninsula at Mobile Bay entrance. A three mile bridge to connect Dauphin Island to the mainland at Cedar Point is central, with an estimated cost near 2 million dollars.
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Mobile
Ala
Frank W. Buykings
Mobile Suse Ve
Husstraig
Dauphin Island
Port Morgen Peninsula
Mobile Bay
Cedar Point
Two Houston County Men Held in Electric Motor Theft
Sheriff B G Farmer said two men from near Cattanwond were arrested on charges of grand larceny in connection with the alleged theft of an electric motor from Sealy Wells near Cottamwond. Paul Camp and Travis W Barsfield were identified and taken into custody by Sheriff and Chief Deputy Casey.
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Houston County
Cattanwond
Onilstody
Sealy Wells
Cottamwond
B. G. Farmer
Paul Camp
Travis W. Barsfield
Sherff
Sheiif
T. Casey
SEC Members Settle Down To Gridiron Practice
SEC teams begin preseason drills as coaches report for workouts. Florida’s coach Tonoluey aims for improved offense, while Kentucky, LSU, Auburn, Alabama, and Mississippi State shape rosters and stockpile lettermen. Practice, conditioning, and position battles outline the approach across the conference.
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SEC
Sthupel
Florida
Miles
Alfoack
Carl Vesles
Auburn
Alabama
Frank Tio
Harry Gilmer
Mississippi State Maroons Stick To Single Wing
Mississippi State coach McKeen defends sticking to the single wing formation as the team posts a 40 7 2 record with a conference title and Grange Bowl win. He cites success against Tennessee and outlines plans for future schedules while noting freshman development needs.
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Miss. State Maroons
Tennessee
McKeen
Bub Fees
Wasippi
Mieteen
Senthsweeter
Louisianin
Aubern
Detroit
Jackson
Tuejane
Loton State
Ole Miss
Alabama
Wilbark
MacArthur advances in Japan as forces land on Kyushu shores
Allied troops push toward Tokyo as Navy and Army units land across Kyushu including Kanoya airfield and Takusu beaches. American and British fleets shell targets while the Japenese defenses launch suicide attacks. By nightfall about 100,000 U.S. troops ashore with more to follow this month.
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Tokyo
MacAriairts
Uetmanatsi
Takusu
Kyushu
Takeo
Kanoya
Hamatsu
Kenoya
Okina
Mingswervers
Prul
Kegoshima Bay
Navy
Clyde M. Jensen
Associated Press
Rollote Coons
Jensen
Kanuya
Liliam
MarArthi
Sehediales Wieasd
M Arthurs
Hendyissertes
Tuva
Cinttal
Rake Tohwo
Tuchikawa
Tokyo University of Cannverce
Ravio Tokyu
Arsiel Attheld
Voukools
Mave Vranels
Southeast Conference picks strong prospects from scattered names
The Southeastern Conference listing shows several standout prospects, including notable figures from Mississippi and Tennessee, with regional teams and locations like Forest Hills and West Point highlighted in the chatter about upcoming events.
Prisoner mistreatment noted after rescue amid war
Reports describe extreme abuse and illness among liberated inmates, with prison guards accused of beating captives and neglecting a baby. Amid the chaos, medical staff faced difficulties treating dysentery fevers and other illnesses while prisoners awaited evacuation and care.
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Lagra
Frederick II
Mepareie
Alexandria
Van
Cal
Fey Livingston Datties
Baitawa Tlasses
Wiguay
Nedies
Odor Quelled at Camp Rucker After DDT Sprays
The Army reports a disagreeable odor at Camp Rucker subsided after DDT was applied. Officials note inspections showed satisfactory results and will continue regular treatments. meat at the plant was removed prior to spraying and not returned for hours.
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Marrett
Moud
Morrett
Camp Rucker
Rotarians Hear Music Program At Meeting
Rotarians heard a music program presented by Jeanne Newton, Joan Bu, and Nora Jean with several guests in attendance.
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Duthatr
Jeanne Newton
Joan Bu
Nora Jean
Uverent
Bombing Losses Reported in City Shelter Destruction
Fragmented wartime dispatch notes heavy bombing destroying a major army headquarters shelter, many generals killed, and officials fear riots from lack of protection. Reports cite a Tokyo police chief aiding the wounded and uncertainty over death tolls as construction finance offices deny sale of Reynolds plants amid conflicting accounts.
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Newsiew
Second Army
Hirokiai Dudai
Pst
Tokyo
Ang
Pase BO
Construction Finance Corporation
Reynolds
Reynolds Alfossey
Liscerlith
Aln
Arthur Meritt
General Meaty
Ford
New York Cotton Futures End Session Surges
Detay indicates cotton prices in New York closed higher with a notable rally as market moved to gains. Traders cited demand optimism and supply concerns while at the close the front month rose sharply amid steady volume.
Scout Honor Court Advances Scouts at Joint Meeting
Advancements and merit badges were awarded to Scouts from four Dutci troops at a joint Court of Honor and District Committee meeting at Mie Scott cabin. Sam Stephens chaired. Court of Honor members included Earl Kennedy, Troop 12 Scoutmaster, Jim Wilson, and Scout Executive J. Cooke. Awards covered first class, second class, and Life ranks with numerous merit badges across troops 1, 22, and 44.
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Mie Scott Cabin
Jasi Nigust
Sam Stephens
Ater
Court of Honor
Earl Kennedy
Troop
Jim Wilson
J. ¥. Cooke
Norman Williams
Jimmy Clements
Billy Wil Hams
Griff Givens
Richard Gregory
Jimmy Parrish
Chiles Rackley
Dexter Howell
Jimmy Gamble
Wallace Harvison
Billy Gregory
Charles Lee
Joe Cutchens
Billy Health
Giffard
Fred Ayres
Book List for Students Available Tomorrow at School
The notice states white students at Young Junior Yhgh School may pick up book lists tomorrow from 2 40 to 3 00 p m. City School Superintendent Bruce Flurry urges all students to obtain their books early and avoid delays.
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Yhgh
Tendim
Bruce
Mwinite Tech
Disease Persisted After Carcass Burial Hurts Poultry
Disease persisted despite burial of poultry carcasses at three feet for 27 months. Officials found remains still capable of transmitting tuberculosis to normal birds, raising concerns over long lasting infection risks and poultry health management.
Santo Tomas internment tale reveals hidden wartime life
In a memoir fragment a Manila insurance man recalls 1941 42 events from Pearl Harbor to internment in Santo Tomas. He describes leadership among internees at Malate, the gate armband pass, and fears of leaks to the Japanese, with onward hints of future revelations about women and a wartime brain trust.
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Luiz de Alrust
Spasnet
Orient
Santa Tomas
Samio Tomas
Atluati
Grant
Manila
Philippines
Joyce
Robert
Mandulu
Australia
Lee van Atta
International News Service
U. S
Francis Sayre
Apl
Malate
Pearl Harbor
Lingsyen Gulf
MacArthur
Maine
Rizal Memorial Stadium
Santo Tomas University
Santo Tomas
Lousie the Ecroppet
Hubert
Suneune
Jeader
Features Syndicate, Inc
Draft Law Under Fire As Congress Weighs Wartime Controls
Wartime controls face expiration as Congress considers the second War Powers Act and the Draft Act. Rep Hoffman plans to introduce a bill to end the draft, while Truman may declare tax positions next week. Messages promise to outline five point program and tax stance.
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Federal Communications Commission
Congress
Hoffman
R-Mich
House
Truman
Local loan offer eases school expenses with small Montana feel
A concise notice promotes a Mont US bank loan option in Dothan offering repayment ease. It advertises loans from $50 to $5000 aimed at individuals to cover school expenses with simple terms. The ad emphasizes accessibility and straightforward repayment.
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Dothan’s Bank
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