Dothan Eagle September 9 1947 front section notice
The Dothan Eagle daily weekly edition announces publication details for The Eagle Publishing Co. established 1902 edited 1905 1924 by William Theodore Hall and 1939 by Julian O Hall with subscription rates for carrier motor route mail in Alabama Georgia and Florida and a note that misstatements are investigated. The issue includes Jefferson quote and date Tuesday September 9 1947.
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County redeploys commissioners faces bond bill vote
The piece notes a county commission redeployment aiming to favor the county’s welfare as the Senate prepares to hear and then vote on the bond issue bill in the waning nine days of the session. It appeals to Alabama readers to align with public sentiment and use sound judgment.
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Alabama
Self Dependence in War Armies and Allies
Maj. Gen. Anthony C. McAuliffe argues for a self reliant U S Army capable of fighting a war without allies. He notes Britain remains a fragile partner and urges minimizing dependence on others, stressing readiness and self sufficiency as the safest course for future conflict.
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United States
Anthony C. McAuliffe
Bastogne
State probes urged for Alabama inquest into departments
The Alabama legislature considers forming a joint Senate House committee to investigate state departments and agencies. Rep William L Doe Martin's resolution passed the House and awaits Senate approval amid opposition from administration leaders wary of inquiries. Critics cite Alcoholic Beverage Control, highway, prison, and other departments showing irregularities and dismissals, urging oversight as part of the legislature’s duties.
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The Catch in It Alabama Road Bond Faced Backlash
County officials who backed a $40 million road bond now back off. They found the gift of $410,000 immediate aid would cost about $800,000 over 20 years, given the loss of $60,000 annual revenue for farm to market roads. The bond would reduce overall county funds and add state interest.
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Alabama
Congressional Polling Probes Propaganda And Refugee Issues
Congress seeks public mood on two bills via surveys. A Senate inquiry into the State Department Voice of America program asks lawmakers to test foreign messaging and counter propaganda abroad. Additional questions gauge the refugee situation and immigration policy, with Senator Smith backing displaced Europeans intake.
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Merry-Go-Round notes on FBI and Greece tensions
The column discusses FBI caution in the State Department purge and a New York grand jury probe of Russian espionage, noting Hoover opposed arrests. It then reports a Greece policy dispute between Griswold and MacVeagh, and includes a tangential item about telephone company suit and political figures.
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Southern Liberalism and Wilson Roosevelt in the South
John Temple Graves discusses Prof William G Carleton Harper s article arguing Southern backing of Wilson and Roosevelt shows liberalism in the region The piece traces Southern influence at the 1912 Baltimore convention and the 1932 Chicago gathering noting key delegates and shifting loyalties highlighting the South s decisive role in nominations and the evolving New Deal perception
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Washington quotes on war and peace from 1847
A collection of remarks from Henry Sullivan and others debating war avoidance and world peace. Noted figures include Senator Joseph Ballor and Alcide de Gasperi. A secretary’s quip about scheduling reveals Washington time vs. downstate efficiency in a Bell Syndicate round.
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Two Sides in Britain's Coal Crisis Shaping Policy
The World Today analyzes Britain's coal labor dispute as miners strike for better wages and conditions, while government and labor leaders debate immediate measures. It notes the general strike of 1926 as a turning point, with fears over economic collapse, calls for peace, and the challenge of aligning miners with impending policy changes.
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Washington's contrasts from ducks to million residents
Hal Boyle notes Washington has transformed from a marshy corn town to a sprawling metropolis. The piece muses on population growth, tourist traffic, and overlooked local landmarks including grade A neighborhoods and historic figures, while noting the Capitol Dome memorial is cast by slaves.
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All Is Well Again With Mickey Rooney
Los Angeles AP reports Mickey Rooney reconciles with Rooney family, living in Beverly Hills with wife Betty Jane Rooney and their two children Mickey Jr and Ti. The couple, previously separated, married in 1944 and met during Rooney’s Army camp service in Alabama.
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Concert at Ashfi Assembly of God Church announced
A Dallas trio titled CONCERT AT CHURC with Ted Kive is announced for Ashfi Assembly of God Church in town. The event aims to entertain churchgoers and nearby residents with a musical program.
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