10 Apr 1946
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1946
Page
1
The text outlines mailing and republication rights for Associated Press dispatches and the paper's own news. It lists deadlines for classified advertising and subscription rates in advance, including monthly and yearly prices, with contact details for editorial and business staff.
A jumble of local opinions cites press influence, federal aid limits, and economic questions. Topics include cotton prices, a Thomasville hotel, road and building priorities, a girdle factory, communism critique, cleanliness in residential areas, a farmers market, and UNO development. The Gainesville News editorial questions federal education aid as fascist, while a 29 year old housewife faces moral judgment.
The article reports a private coordinated plan between Russia and Iran to align operations with UN aims. It notes potential alternative processes if needed, with the United States as mediator, and highlights President Truman’s support for the Russian concession and a definite, cavist program under the current agreement.
Developments on South Broad street show rehabilitated buildings and new retail and industrial projects. The Southern Home site will become a Lovett store with a 120 foot frontage from Washington street and a 70 foot wide rear jet from Madison to Broad, easing parking and improving access.
In a five year period one individual rose among the city’s best business leaders, driving notable expansion in the area’s key commerce. The narrative highlights prominence and influence within local industry and economic development.
The piece argues federal aid to education threatens state control of schools and urges South resistance. It recalls retirement of preachers Bishop Manning and Dr. Fosdick, praising their influence and contrasting their lifelong commitments with ongoing debates over funding and church involvement.
President Truman to host a national highway safety conference in Washington May 8 to 10 with leaders from all states. Philip B Fleming named conference chairman as delegates discuss reducing auto deaths and injuries amid rising warm weather traffic. Citizens may submit ideas to Conference Headquarters in Washington DC.
Winder Georgia April 10 AP Senator Russell Democrat of Georgia forecasts Truman will be reelected and says a Republican challenger possible. While visiting his mother he says a compromise on the farm labor parity amendment may be reached so Truman will sign it despite threats to veto. The measure would include the cost of farm labor in parity prices boosting farm income about twelve percent, Russell estimates.
A workman on a Loop hotel scaffolding fell when a rope looped around his body as he slid from a 15th floor hold. Fellow worker Philip Walsh twisted the rope in a corkscrew, sparking a dramatic rescue that saved James Anderson from a fatal drop. Anderson survived with rope burns after being treated at St Luke's Hospital.
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