03 Apr 1950
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1950
Page
1
The passage surveys political concerns about payroll tax reforms and emergency planning, mentions adapting in England with tax changes, and describes a sensational newspaper idea run by air delivery. It also notes public mood toward candidates and media ventures amid societal worries.
The article highlights Baker as a forceful speaker with clear ideas on Georgia politics. It notes his firm character, proposed education and fiscal reforms, and his opposition to excessive taxes including a whiskey tax proposal. Baker aims to appeal to broad voters while emphasizing precise policy analysis.
The article lauds Thomasville leaders as they assess needs with patience and public welfare at heart. It urges citizens to support the commission, accept tough decisions, and work together to speed progress despite possible disagreements.
The House rules committee blocks Gossett Lodge election revision by 7 to 4 vote, delaying any path to a constitutional amendment to divide state electoral votes by each candidate's share of the popular vote. The report notes sectional opposition and predicts later momentum, with some support from E. B. Cox and optimism in the Senate's majority.
In a midnight expedition at a cliffside castle, the narrator and Greg uncover an underground passage to a dungeon where a skeletal prisoner lies chained. Suspicion grows as Ian’s ominous taunt suggests Greg’s deeper motives and past crimes, fueling fear and distrust.
The article argues that male back pain is a tolerated, minor disruption while female back pain triggers a household crisis. It claims men can still work and receive sympathy, whereas women face immediate duties like cooking, cleaning, and shopping, risking severe hardship and starvation without relief.
Roy Emmett member of the State Board of Regents and publisher of the Cedartown Daily Standard was stricken by a heart attack yesterday. He remained at Polk County General Hospital where doctors said he might be confined for several weeks.
Town council votes to drop the 50 year curfew rule saying families should take responsibility for children. Smiley Roberts advocates living by the grownup standard and the democratic tradition of live and let live as the meeting closes.
Today nine people were killed and scores injured in a fireworks plant explosion with extensive damage felt 15 miles away in Philadelphia. Other items include Roosevelt and Dewey winning Wisconsin primaries and a mix of political and social notes across the nation.
In Birmingham in April A S Glossbrenner president of the Association of Iron and Steel Mills says the South is becoming the steel center with growing Southern demand and improving ore quality from Brazil and Venezuela while northern ore declines. Members will tour large Birmingham district operations during a two day meeting.
Tourists are deterred as fliers advertise Smokies game today. Medalist and defending champion upset in Glen Arven Women’s Golf tourney. Mrs. Ernest Wahl trims Mrs. Alvah Ky Baurie to reach the finals. Miss Paolo Mason defeats medalist Mias Hilda Williams to advance.
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