17 Dec 1948
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1948
Page
1
A stream of largely incoherent musings covers Santa requests for gifts, Gainesville meter changes, time and newspapers, transportation costs, cooking, Christmas shopping, town observations, hunting tips, and politics. It mentions the University of Georgia football bow, Caldwell, and Fuller Warren in a scattered, reflective voice.
A Dallas Times-Herald editorial reprints its call for limiting federal power as a solution to Washington centralization. It argues demanding federal aid fuels growth and taxes, urging private and corporate action to curb federal authority.
The piece argues Georgia should not force women onto juries with a general view that women may serve only if they choose. It notes many states permit female jurors while Georgia remains opposed and discusses potential impacts on jury quality and participation. It stresses that many women oppose compulsory service and questions the need to compel attendance.
The piece surveys Georgia factions unsure about what to expect from Hermann Talmadge as he steps into politics. It notes factions’ awareness of his likely moves, hints at opposition tactics, and argues for a nonpartisan, welfare-focused approach by the governor’s office amid an untried leadership context.
A forum notes the shift from isolationism to global involvement. It recalls Wilson’s wartime stance, Chamberlain and Hitler's influence, and argues the U.S. must stay armed to counter communism as global entanglements grow.
A weary narrator investigates a crime scene in a seedy room. He finds burglary tools and a bead chain with many keys. A sheet of signatures all bearing the name Herbert Varney suggests forged identity work linked to Maurice Cardeur.
Paraguay considers mediation terms offered at a Pan American Conference and will respond with a decision. Bolivia’s reaction is awaited. The day also honors Wright Brothers with a Kitty Hawk gathering of 30 nations celebrating aviation's twenty fifth anniversary.
Venomous snakes including rattlers shed fangs periodically as part of their growth cycle. Researchers note the transformation maintains venom delivery efficiency and facial renewal in these reptiles.
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