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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1944
Page
6
The text records a political speech outline by Bricker on veterans' benefits and the G I Bill, stressing employment, industry, and farm needs for returning servicemen. It notes opposition to dictatorship and calls for a climate favoring opportunity, with references to postwar economic policy and veteran rehabilitation, amid wartime unity rhetoric.
Dorothy Dix counsels a daughter facing a mother who monopolizes every boy visitor. She advises meeting dates away from home and notes futile reform of flirtatious moms. A second column warns two rich 14-year-olds against running away, stressing danger and parental guidance.
The Agriculture Department announces the eighth annual Mares proved in dairy herd improvement associations, listing over 3,000 sires from 1943. Production records show daughters of proved sires averaging 183 pounds last year, with many daughters exceeding 400 pounds more. Bull associations will use this data to guide breeding and improve dairy herds nationwide.
Washington column notes President Roosevelt will address a select audience of 50 to 1,000 International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Ware housemen and Helpers, A F of L members at the Statler hotel. No cabinet members invited, only top AFL officials and local union leaders will attend the Friday night gathering.
The latest unit in a broad power development program was dedicated to honor General William Crawford Gorgas, a native of Alabama and surgeon general of the U.S. Army. The event highlighted malaria control progress and the growth of electric generation as Alabama seeks to attract industry.
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