18 Apr 1941
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1941
Page
1
An OCR damaged newspaper fragment references Thomasville and various unclear names and dates. Details are unreadable, with multiple garbled phrases and missing context, making the exact event or notice indeterminate.
A collage of opinions on duty and defense, social mores, and international affairs. The writer critiques discipline, financial policy, and gender roles while noting wartime sentiment, Balkan events, and shifting marriage norms amid broader political commentary.
County residents question how firmly Washington leaders opposed German expansion as world tensions rise. The piece claims lax response allowed Germany to grow powerful, citing Italy in Ethiopia and Japan as allied threats, with calls for funding and decisive action at home.
A long Washington Daybook passage critiques U.S. stance on European affairs, noting German aggression and Russia’s role while arguing for changing political support. It urges Thomas County to exercise its political power to back those who will act effectively, not to punish past deficiencies.
A wartime retrospective outlines Hitler's ascent from humble origins to a jaw dropping military expansion through Norway Belgium Holland and France. It notes Britain’s Dunkirk retreat and the US entry, plus a view of Belgrade and Singidunum as enduring symbols of ancient and modern warfare.
A dense historic crossword with numerous partial clues spanning names places and terms. Entries cover Urehin founder Rhode Teland Astern Ti Color Abscond Obstruct Silkworm Smallhouse Beverage and many other enigmatic hints across and down including Greek letters Salutations musical terms and maritime and legal references.
The page presents a crossword puzzle with clues and partial fills scattered across many numbers. It lists hints for across and down entries including items like rain ropes, silver symbol, high point, large bundles, pronouns, Greek letters, and more noting various linguistic and geographic references.
The piece highlights Mae Murray as the crowd favorite for her nostalgic performance at the Diamond Horseshoe. It mentions Billy Rose’s production, dance elements, and a trend of amusement centers expanding like a Georgia peach orchard with new shows. It references Lane Park projects and future Broadway notices including Paul Lukas in Watch on the Rhine and Fredric March as a minister in his next film.
Two of Broadway’s legendary figures George Gershwin and George M. Cohan are set to be portrayed on screen, with production slated to begin soon and details forthcoming.
Eleanor Herrmeyer 17, a singer, and John Arena editor of an Italian language newspaper were riding in a north side Chicago street when a man fired, killing Arena after claiming a flat tire. Herrmeyer said she was in the parked car when the killer fired at Arena and fled.
New York feature notes intimate bronze studies of Katharine Cornell by Guston Knoop once shown at the Salones Tuileries now in the Shubert theater foyer off Broadway where Miss Cornell stars in The Doctors Dilemma. A second cast exists in Chicago Art Institute. The piece references Michael Mordkin a 28 year old Manhattan packaging designer contrasting with his father Mikhail Mordkin noted dancer.
Attendance reached about 18 502 as Selma beat Montgomery 5 1 while Meridian defeated Jackson 4 2. Anniston edged Gadsden 3 2, Pensacola upset Mobile 3 1, with key plays by Rue Scarborough Hal Lee and Kinner Graf contributing to the varied results across the circuit.
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