American Troops Named To Investigate Pearl Harbor Blame
Washington AP reports Senate and House groups named to investigate responsibilities and actions connected with the Pearl Harbor disaster. Key figures include Senate leader Bardley and House members Cooper Clark Murphy Keele Gearhart and others. Delegations discuss Chinese forces and wartime decisions amid ongoing negotiations with Mao Tse-tung.
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Senate
House
Pearl Harbor
Washington
Bardle
Sselon
Wonal
Fewel
de Ameets Ed Pharmac
Indlugis Hve
Barnley
Pres de Ang
MrKellaray Terrs
Perguson
Rasbern
Cooper
Clark
Murphy Ebay Keele
R-Wies
Gearhart JR Cahfi
Jasyers
Barkley
George
Connally
Army to release 30,000 doctors and 40,000 nurses
The War Department announced that at least 30,000 doctors 10,000 dentists and more than 40,000 nurses will be discharged by next day, totaling about 77 percent of the peak medical corps at V-E Day. By July 1 overall Army strength is set at about 182,500,000 with further civilian reentry planned for January 1.
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Washington
Army
War Department
Department
Medical Department
Soldiers Arrive Home From Overseas on SS Madawaski
S Sgt Joe C Lee of Elba South Forest street along with Leonidas Byrn of Ozark and Ptc Brage C Money of Columbia are returning to the United States from overseas service aboard the SS Madawaski, per Associated Press.
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Joe C Lee
South Forest Street
Elba
Pic
Leonidas Byrn
Ozark
Ptc
Brage C
Money
Columbia
United States
Boston
Associated Press
Physicians Ready Report on Hitler Doctors Say Hitler Is Dead
In Oberursel Germany AP reports three of Adolf Hitlers doctors Dr Edwin Hiesing Dr Vieco Morsatl and Dr Karl Brandt prepared a 42000 word history noting the former Fuehrer is dead. They say the report will be released to the press once finished. The doctors all assert Hitlers death.
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Oberursel
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
U. S
Edwin Hiesing
Vieco Morsatl
Karl Brandt
Hitler
Rabbi Announces Sermon Topic For Sabbath Service
The Sabbath service at Temple Emanu-El tonight at 8 o clock features Rabbi Alfred Woll delivering a sermon titled Overture to Yom Kippur. The notice specifies Bipentance Sabbath and the temple's address as the venue.
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Temple Emanu-El
Welock
Alfred Woll
War Chest drive quotas set for counties in Alabama
Continued from page one the drive totals 33000 with 27805.99 for the War Chest. County quotas include Henry 4401.47 Genoa 7 мың? Camp Rucker representatives Major David W. Riedly and co chair R C Sherling attended. Funds from IP organizations and the Alabama War Chest will be allocated. Floyd Mellowin represented the War Chest.
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Dale Cutly
C Joiner
T. G. Amunson
Heniwn County
Walter Morris
E. S. Meflintic
Solomon Baxter
C. MM. Ling
War Chest
Henvy County
Roby J. Lee
South
Ibpry
J. Edward Dodd
Abbeville
North Henry County
Genoa County
Joel Julmsiyn
D. Ib Rd. Geeeva
Cueehairman
Quenton Milter
Enterprise
Coeinun
Easter Oh
Chingy Dorsey
The
eWarnman Western Avian Ag
Jan Wise
Ila
Western Diversui Cuschailiman
Guota
Camp Rucker al Ihe
David W. Riedly
Thowiet
R. C. Sherling
Alabama War Chest
Mene
Floyd Mellowin
Chipman
Cochau Cain
Grinnell prison tale ends in Philippines grave rush
The article recounts wartime internment at Santo Tomas, the arrest of Ernest E. Johnson and three others by Japanese guards, a daring jailbreak, and the subsequent discovery and burial of the internees. Dr. Antonio Sison details the fate of Johnson and Larsen, and the crowd at Santa Tomas mourns the dead.
Unemployment Pay and Jobs Bills Move in Congress
A family of measures on unemployment benefits and full employment advances, with 26 week extensions and higher weekly rates debated. Truman backed bills sparking revival efforts as Republicans map action and elections loom. A Polynesian term note closes the item.
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Truman
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
A. D. Brackin Sr. Is Taken By Death
Funeral services for A D Brackin Sr aged seventy seven, who died at his home on Death Row Friday morning after long illness, will be held Saturday at 10 a m at Concord Church with Rev Roby J Lee officiating. Burial in Kirkland Cemetery. Surviving: daughter Mrs G Hughes Dowban route four seven sons J P Brackin RS Brackin and MM Brackin all of Dowban C L Brackin Demopolis J J Brackin Demopolis P A Brackin Newville route two A D Brackin Jr Headland route one three brothers V A Brackin Ashford Nash Brackin Webb Charlie Brackin Lake Wales and others. 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Active pallbearers Marvin Hughes Ellis Jarvis Charley Owens Henry Smothers Espy Kennedy Baxter Owens. Honorary: Byrd Kelly John Davis Plenny Stee Presto Baldwin Mack Clemons Dock Stephens Edd Farcis Jonnie Maddox Dr L Hilson Ross Maddox Rev Murphy Anderson and others.
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2D. Brackin
Dethan
Dothan
J. P. Brackin
RS. Brackin
MM. Brackin
Dowban
C. L. Brackin
Demopolis
J. J. Brackin
Demopilis
P. A. Brackin
Newville
A. D. Brackin, Jr
Headland
V. A. Brackin
Ashford
Nash Brackin
Webb
Charlie Brackin
Lake Wales
Fis
Marvin Hughes
Ellis Jarvis
Charley Owens
Henry Smothers
Espy Kennedy
Baxter Owens
Byrd Kelly
John Davis
Plenny Stee
Presto Baldwin
Mack Clemons
Dock Stephens
Edd Farcis
Jonnie Maddox
Dr. L. Hilson
Ross Maddox
Veterans of Foreign Wars urges 20 to 35 draft for discharge aid
The Kel ly-Ingram post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars asks Selective Service to draft now all men aged 20 to 35 with wartime occupational deferments to speed veterans’ discharge. The resolution calls for at least two years in occupation forces to relieve worn military personnel. Copies go to Alabama's congressional delegation Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey and Gen. George C. Marshall.
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Binminumam ii
Kelly-Ingram
Veterans of Foreign Wars Today
Selective Service
Alabama
Congress
Lewis B. Hershey
George C. Marshall
Discharged Vets Prefer Vocational Training Over School
In Montgomery Alabama AP discharged servicemen who left high school for service favor vocational training over returning to academics. About 40 veterans entered trade or vocational classes, while only five resumed high school, with some staying only a few days. John R Armstrong and Dr CM Donnelly cite maturity and classroom discomfort as reasons.
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Montgomery. Ala
Montgomery
John R. Armstrong
C. M. Donnelly
State Planning Board Allocates 40000 To Cities
Alabama's state planning board tentatively allocates 40000 to aid city industrial expansion and 35000 for county planning. Director Dobbins calls for internal development using labor and resources. board keeps 15000 annual aid to the State Chamber of Commerce and considers a 10000 statewide newspaper advertising drive. In London, Oxford University to award honorary doctorates Oct 25 to Eisenhower Clark Winant Hopkins Montgomery Brooke Ted, with other ceremony notes. The Alaska crop focus notes the potato as the most grown crop.
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Montgomery
Alabama
State Planning Board
W. QO. Dobbins, Jr
W. A. Steadman
Dobbins
State Chamber of Commerce
Activ
MONOE
London
Oxford University
Gen
Eisenhower
Mark W. Clark
U.S
John G. Winant
Harry Hopkins
Bernard L. Montgomery
Alan Brooke
Arthur Ted
Japanese war leaders on MacArthur list and prisoner evacuations
The article reports on Allied actions under MacArthur including suspending Domei, handling war leaders and prisoners. It notes suicides by Koizumi and Sugiyama, captives being rounded up, and evacuation plans for 40 plus former leaders. It also mentions the evacuation of 9,000 prisoners and a clinic update for Houston County children.
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Rehwiuie
Elgash
Cmkaniko Koizumo
Pearl Harbor
Hideki Tojo
U.S. Army
Koisumi
Black Dragon Society
Supreme Headquarters
Domei
MacAnthor
Japan
Teiichi Yoshimoto
MacArthur
Thein Maung
Jusias van Dienst
Tokyo
Aung San
Pratap Mahendra
Eighth Army
Masaharu Homma
Bataan
Honshu
Koizumi
Gen
Sugiyyama
Kwantung Army
Sugiyama
Adm
Shigetaro Shimada
Tojo
Navy
Taketora Ogata
Board of Information
Shimada
Hokkaido
James T. S. Devereux
Wake Island
Hy Leday
Hopgait Bar
On Fullough First Lieutenant Haymond Hughes Home on Leave
First Lieutenant Haymond Hughes son of Mr and Mrs J T Hughes of Dothan is home on a 30 day leave after serving in the European theater for more than two years. He served 18 months in the Eighth Air Force under Colonel Jimmy Stewart and was stationed in England Scotland and France. He holds six bronze stars for Air Offensive Western Europe Normandy Northern France Ardennes Rhineland and Germany campaigns. He will report to Drew Field after leave.
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ON Fullough
Haymond Hughes
J.T. Hughes
Dothan Rouleane
Liest. Hughes
Eighth Air Force
Jimmy Stewart
England
Scotland
France
Western
Europe
Normandy
Rhineland
Germany
Drew Field
Scout Executives To Meet Monday
Scout executives plan a meeting Monday at the Rawls Hotel with attendees including J. Selug Stepness and A. Carsuchee Acibur Jahoson among others. The notice lists several members and mentions a 7:30 pm start, reflecting a local gathering of scouting leadership.
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Scout
Beart
Soutpess
Alsbere Gray
Ohne
Enterproggy
Rawls
Cooke
Dotmendere J. FL Selug Stepness
Wo Oro Bleue
Dolan
Ing Fy
Jim Wilson
Figley
Rebbi Alfred Wolf
Yy Blumbert
A. D. Carsuchee
Acibur Jahoson
Distressed After Eating Try Neutacid for Relief
Distressed and pained after eating, the ad promotes Neutacid as quick relief. It claims hot water and Neutacid can ease hyperacidity stomach pain and related symptoms, urging readers to buy a box from Harrisons Lisene y and other drugstores.
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China
Henry G. Gwaltney
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Dothan Savings & Loan Co
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Lytle Ave
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U. S., Marine Commission
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Larsen
Clifford T. Ayres
21St St. Des Moines
Yale
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Navy Liout
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Damson
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Third St
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Thomas V. Poole
Tcare
International General Elvetvics
New York City
Antonio Sison
Philip’pines General Hospital
Manila
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Baldonera Boxas
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Santa ‘Tomas
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Weeks
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King Features Syndicate
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Ray Scarborough
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A. D. Brackin, Sr
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Farmers Exchange
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Optometris
N. Foster, Dothan
Tippett Bide
Southern Airmotive Airport Instructions — Charter Flighta
Areonca Distributors
Ashford Highway
Hotuan
Quaker
P. Brotler
Aaa Sreryertey
SEO de
Sorrells Milling
Gates Street
Harden
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