23 Apr 1941
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1941
Page
1
The piece notes local editorials and random reports from the Thomasville Ga paper. It mentions a Rose Show, driver licenses, taxes, beer licenses, and reflections on Greece and Africa. It records the death of Biller S. Bell and praises his public service.
The grand jury adjourned after two days of deliberation yielding many indictments for misfeasance and felonies. They praised county health work in schools, discussed vaccination efforts, and noted plans for a new jail and livestock identification record to curb thefts. The panel will reconvene in July with further indictments anticipated.
A dated commentary on the Greek campaign retreat and Balkan upheaval. The piece notes a small English force, German intervention, and misleading claims about Italian and British successes. It cites grand jury actions against livestock theft and criticizes beer licensing as part of broader wartime disruption.
Washington grows as a convention hub with 208 events and 83,000 delegates last year, rising toward 1941 figures. The Statler Hotel plans a thousand rooms for conferences, plus a 3,000 seat ballroom. May brings 15,000 school safety patrol delegates in a grand parade led by the Navy Band.
Atlanta April 23 Governor Eugene Talmadge rejects illness rumors by proposing to hold a rodeo for men over fifty to prove his health. He notes his active farm routine and beef cattle work as evidence, while acknowledging ongoing patronage pressure and job-seeker crowds at his office.
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St Joseph report notes performer John Cherry from Hard To Show accidentally slipped his foot and required medical care, with the incident linked to his sword swallowing act.
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