06 Feb 1948
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1948
Page
1
In chapter 19 a wary Jigger questions Healey about his quick recovery from poison. Healey admits being a crook amid sly banter about hatred from townsfolk and his desk looting. The scene ends with Jigger's heated insistence on fact finding.
Jigger confronts Healey about a crooked theater scheme where Healey brags of profiting from flop shows while planning a murder-linked confession. A taunting confession, a cross between King Kong and Boris Karloff, and a tapped phone escalate tension as Red and Jigger plot to meet. The scene closes with a cliffhanger in a rainy street outside a store.
A fragmented column offers musings on social signals and habits. It covers politeness handshakes, the drift toward informal greetings, manners in public life, and the role of memory in deceit. It also touches on New Year resolutions, temperance, and the value of correct spelling.
An editorial lambasts Congress for political debt and tax cuts while neglecting government costs and future protection. It warns of atomic weapon risks, Oak Ridge secrecy, and delays that could leave the nation vulnerable amid looming war.
A Walton County discourse condemns Northern agitators and political meddling over racial tensions. It argues the South resists lynching claims, defends peaceful race relations, and urges patience as the North and radical groups push civil rights agendas.
The piece argues that Russia will retain influence in Eastern Germany, possibly requiring war to remove it, with broader implications for Europe. It warns of Moscow’s leverage in Austria Greece and Palestine, fears two German states would be fragmented, and says communism must be stamped out or Europe risks war.
A cryptic line discusses art as perception and acceptance. It hints at craft, boldness, and the act of perceiving meaning in a misleading or deconstructed presentation. The fragment reads as philosophical musing rather than a concrete report.
The treaty to outlaw war between the United States and France was signed and awaits ratification by Canada. The Federal Reserve Bank transfers millions to Miami while banks and trains move funds south. Pan American conference close to finishing in Savannah with a likely next week conclusion. Mark Fenton of Savannah to be guest speaker at the Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Legion Home.
The notice invites attendance at New Shiloh Church with sermons by Rev. Wim Roy Gaddy. At 11:30 the pastor will speak from Christian’s Power House and at 7:30 address The Man Who Missed The Meeting. Sunday School is at 10:30 and Training Union at 6:30. Visitors welcome.
A candidate for Grady County Commission District 3 pledges extensive road work and structural upgrades. He emphasizes better county roads, permanent culverts and bridges, and a cooperative approach with fellow commissioners to deliver more value per dollar. He cites local road-building experience and seeks Jan. 28 election support.
Bainbridge Georgia February 6 The largest registration list in the history of Decatur County will be eligible to vote in the Decatur County Primary on March 3 Austin F Phillips Tax Commissioner reports about 9418 persons registered The tally covers thirteen precincts with Bainbridge district containing 4728 voters and outside Bainbridge 4693.
A fragmented radio list shows a sequence of programs from Sign on at 1:15 to sign off at 6:30 with shows including Moments of Devotion Western Melodies Toast Time Tunes World News Listen Ladies Saturday Melodies Blue Bonnet Luncheon Melodies Dusk music and various news segments. The schedule features Duke Ellington Tony Russo Frankie Masters Meigs and Revolving Bandstand among other acts.
Paris Feb 6 AP war ministry spokesman reported Gen Otto von Stuelpnagel wartime commander in occupied France hanged himself in Cherche-Miei prison. He faced charges of crimes against international law including executing hostages. The army court planned to begin questioning him today. His cousin Heinrich Stuelpnagel, who replaced him in 1942, was executed in 1944 for Munich bomb plot. Another German general, Blaskowitz, killed himself yesterday in Nuernberg awaiting trial.
Capital Airlines announced tentative plans to begin service in and out of Atlanta on March 15. The network will reach Minneapolis northeast to Rochester New York City and southwest to New Orleans with routes extending from the Great Lakes to the eastern seaboard. The Civil Aeronautics Board recently granted permission to include Atlanta in the system. James W. Austin, director of traffic and sales, said schedules were not yet finalized but would benefit the area through Great Lakes and eastern connections.
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