17 Apr 1946
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1946
Page
1
Disjointed text outlines publication rights notices and advertising deadlines. It references local news, dispatch credits, republication rights, and submission times for inserts. The fragment mentions deadlines around 6 o clock p m and publication cycles by week month or year.
A fragmented column surveys civic topics from gender roles to public campaigns. It notes talk of women organizing a song club, sobriety in politics, and public interest drives including cancer fundraising and hospital needs while lampooning political and social foibles.
Boston cemetery damage prompts county to offer 500 dollars for information leading to conviction. Officials warn against vandalism amid wartime tensions and call for strong protection of property and continued military strength to meet pledges against fascism and aggression.
The Rose Show will take place on the last Thursday in April in the Junior High School auditorium. The Garden Club will take a silver offering at the door, with proceeds aiding a fund to buy new band uniforms for 75 students at an estimated cost of $3,000. Other clubs plan to assist while the event appeals for donations as spring blooms fade.
Livia, a 1500-strong Spanish enclave ringed by France, remains closed border and under tight guard. French gendarmes and Spanish Carabineros monitor roads, restricting cross border movement and trade while peasants suffer and locals scramble for limited provisions.
The CIO plans a dual campaign starting with a PAC push in congressional elections and a May mobilization in the south. The PAC will not endorse but will provide issue data to local groups. organizers will seek to recruit unorganized southern workers under a $1 voluntary member contribution and a $1,000,000 organizing fund.
Bids and doorstep talks unfold as the old church is shown repaired. Llivia suffered its sole Civil War siege and 1944 Franco era occupation by Carabineros. The Alcalde sought help and villagers recall fear though no major incidents occurred. The old merchant, once a customs favorite, is noted.
The piece honors Henry McIntosh editor of The Herald in Albany Georgia, noting 54 years with the paper and a lifetime of local service. It highlights his roots, family on staff, church work, and long tenure on city and county boards. The author reflects on Georgia history and laments few students know the state and national past.
Cincinnati April 17 AP Base ball players who jumped their American contracts to play in foreign leagues have been suspended for at least five years by Commissioner A B Chandler. Those who did not return by opening day are out. He said they cannot petition to return to American baseball for five years following his Havana Cuba announcement March 10.
The census bureau reports March cotton consumption at 803,937 bales of lint and 95,401 bales of linters. February figures show 764,994 lint and 91,296 linters. March last year had 857,431 lint and 132,412 linters. For eight months ending March 31, lint usage was 5,598,150 bales and linters 700,080, versus 7,509,391 and 1,000,933 a year ago.
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