24 Apr 1952
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1952
Page
1
Editorial notice outlining payable in advance by carrier rates for one week and monthly periods. Prices include 25 cents for one week, 1.05 for one month, 3.15 for three months, 6.25 for six months or one year upon application. Page 2.
After decades of push and pull toward a municipal airport Thomasville loses its Vose Field hangar in a sudden blaze. The fire ends plans for a modern facility and airline service, with city efforts likely needed to rebuild and attract federal funds or a carrier. The community must unite to restore aviation facilities and future airline connections.
The piece profiles James Byrnes and his enduring influence in South Carolina and the South despite friction with President Truman and Drew Pearson. It traces Byrnes career from Congress to war mobilization and diplomacy, noting his current role as South Carolina governor and his ongoing literary engagements.
The piece argues the President used broad powers over steel production, favoring labor over management. It notes political pressure from labor and farmers, questions the completeness of the conditions outlined, and flags the seriousness of the national issue.
The piece notes riots and mutinies in three U S correctional facilities as inmates, citing New Jersey and Michigan, seize hostages and protest alleged brutality. It questions reform prospects, labor influence, and the balance between humane treatment and security while urging productive use of nonreforming inmates.
The article notes Atlanta plans a September third vote on Home Rule while many Georgia cities consider or have acted. It mentions Thomasville yet to act and highlights ongoing Red Cross demands and shortages amid the Muddy Mo disaster.
Cynthia Lowry reports on the public's evolving attitude toward the atomic threat as television shows a Nevada explosion. Viewers compare the blast to familiar entertainers, while society grows accustomed to crisis and continues daily life, with children trained in fire drills and adults tired of alarm.
Civil rule returns in Madrid with General Jose Maja ousted and a civilian council installed. Severe storms hit southern regions. high property damage reported in Arkansas and Mississippi. Sit-down strike actions ease. Ford plant workers evacuate California amid potential railway walkout. Congress backs proposals to cut appropriations.
The piece explores how nephews face conflicting duties between pleasing aunts and uncles who show interest and gifts and keeping a date with a potential romantic partner. It notes the social pressure on nephews to engage family relations, sometimes at the expense of personal plans.
The article notes George Robert White of the Cutler Corporation of Malden endowed a humanitarian fund that paid officers and trustees and directed two thirds of net profits to charity, totaling up to 30 million dollars for Boston-area institutions. It highlights two truths: secret giving aligned with biblical injunctions and the idea that generosity correlates with prospering, illustrating God loves a cheerful giver.
Steve faces pressure as a cattle roundup and a looming debt threaten the ranch. Burt McKee is sent to sell stock at Passover Ford for cash while Melody and Linny become entangled in a plan. Matt Tarson plots violence to block the transfer and uses fear to control the situation.
The article notes Republicans Hale of Maine and Bender of Ohio proposing impeachment in the House over President Truman's steel seizure. It explains the constitutional process, cites Andrew Johnson’s 1868 trial, and recalls past impeachments including a dozen started cases with most ending in acquittal.
Radio New York schedules NBC CBS ABC and MBS programs with a mix of dramas comedies and talk shows. NBC features Father Knows Best Dragnet Counter Spying and Hit Parade plus a Sec of Air Finletter interview. CBS offers FBI in Peace and War Playhouse Mr Chameleon Stars in Air and Waxworks. ABC presents Marlene Dietrich Drama Defense Attorney Amateur Time and Club Condo. MBS lists Ziedera Casa nova Hardy Family Red and Gun Club and Reporters Roundup.
An across and down puzzle grid lists clues ranging from anatomy and heraldry to geography and science. Entries include body parts water bodies animals and ancient terms, with several clues pointing to common words and some with archaic or misprinted forms.
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