10 Feb 1950
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1950
Page
1
The excerpt notes rising strikes and rising costs tied to taxes and pocketbooks. It cites concerns about competition hurting communities, plans to flood 30 000 acres with Buford dam, and infrastructure damage. General MacArthur reportedly praises service leaders, while some question ideas. The Rose Show advances, promising a top event but at higher costs amid general cost hikes.
A Washington discussion criticizes British legal procedures in the Klaus Fuchs spying case. The FBI probes an agent linked to Britain, Canada, and the United States, accusing some Americans of graft and treachery. The article calls for severe punishment if guilt is proven to deter future breaches of atomic secrecy.
A late breaking controversy surrounds Ingrid Bergman and a week-old film triggering protests in cinemas nationwide. Critics deem the movie immoral while supporters defend artistic expression amid a storm of public debate.
Land has been broken for two gymnasiums on Thomasville school grounds, one for Negroes and one for Whites. The projects expect to provide four thousand seat stadiums on the East Side and separate facilities for the two sides, with temporary bleachers and possible joint fields for baseball and football in adjacent areas. The Garden Club is urged to offer outside improvements while the cityholds no funds for further additions.
A call to renew Red Cross funding for national and local relief, warning without funds the organization loses value. The piece urges donations, notes Camilla and Pelham growth, and mentions broader issues from fertilizer shortages to rabies inoculations and publicity debates.
Anne hosts Celia's farewell dinner as Celia races toward a Hollywood future with David Dallow. Adele, Roger, and the twins observe shifting loyalties while Celia prepares to fly out, leaving unanswered questions about love and ambition.
A reflection on “positive people” who insist on exact facts such as bus times and birth years. The piece notes their refusal to verify statements and their pleasure in proving others wrong, while hinting at their reluctance to admit error.
Puzzle clues mix languages and stray phrases. The grid includes entries such as Hawaiian salutation, photographic bath, and various distorted words. the overall theme blends multilingual hints with wordplay and partial phrases.
Federal investigators disclose a ring operating across multiple cities that diverted alcohol to hooch production. Over 150 individuals are indicted in the crackdown. Also noted are a Florida coast vacation by President Hoover and a large fishing catch, plus cattle judging and baseball school events in various locales.
Fifteen people killed in the Albany tornado with 450 injured and 250 critically. Property damage estimated at five million dollars. One white woman and 14 Black residents confirmed dead. National Guards, Boy Scouts and volunteers rushed to the scene as reporters recount storm devastation. Times Enterprise urges cash subscriptions for victims and chambers of commerce plan an annual meeting to elect directors with Shelton Chaglain as candidate for tax collector. Local sports note reports IT. 4 cagers beat Pelham in a double bill and face Valdosta tonight. Bobby Jones notes tougher golf on easier courses.
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