19 Feb 1955
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1955
Page
1
An aged newspaper masthead fragment notes republication rights reserved by the Times Enterprise Co and its Georgia Daily Enterprise edition. It lists subscription terms and mailing details, including second class mail designation at Thomasville, Georgia, under the 1872 act.
An unclear clipping outlines a schedule or index of editorial topics tied to time spans such as week month quarter and year. It references editorial sections and possible telephonic contact, but specifics are unreadable. The fragment hints at a publication calendar or reader guidance without concrete events.
Governor Marvin Griffin proclaims Defense Week in Georgia from February 12 to 22 to urge state residents to consider war risks and bolster reserves. Senator George cautions no war is expected by summer, but stresses rapid training and ready National Guard units, with plans for a new armory to accelerate local defense preparations.
The article warns that Eisenhower era school expansion faces state barriers over segregation and constitutional rights. It cites a 300000 classroom shortage, with about seven million students affected, overcrowding, and double sessions. It argues state control delays hinder teachers and rooms, endangering public education progress.
A 1955 overview argues that the AFL-CIO dominates US labor life, with about 15 million members. It notes strength from Taft Hatley, wealth, and potential political influence, while urging control of racketeers and subversives and caution about political manipulation and international affiliations.
The hospital extension campaign proposes a Scroll of Honor to enroll every donor and a Book of Remembrance to preserve names while avoiding listing donation amounts to prevent resentment. Administrators defend the process, noting the public should not judge daily care, and pledge wise management of patient welfare.
The article argues that hospitals are essential enough to justify taxes for their support and maintenance. It notes federal aid for hospital construction and urges local participation in building and upkeep, while warning small community hospitals often fail to cover costs without higher charges.
Towns plan to issue bids for street paving this year funding split three ways between the city and adjacent property owners while bond money may fund more projects. A Scroll of Honor may recognize donors to the hospital campaign amid Phenix City’s efforts to reshape its business district after a fatal slaying.
Hollywood gives Fess Parker praise for his rapid rise from Texas roots to TV stardom. The Fort Worth native, with Irish and Texan ties, rose after roles in Mister Roberts and the giant ants film Them, then became the first adult Davy Crockett star under Walt Disney.
Washington explains new Social Security provisions effective January 1 1951 lowering qualifying wages to 50 dollars per calendar quarter for household workers. It makes babysitters maids and handymen official employers with tax duties including 4 percent payroll tax and quarterly reports.
The answer argues belief hinges on Jesus as the Son of God and on testimony of witnesses whose transformed lives confirm the claim. If Jesus is divine, the resurrection becomes not probability but certainty, rooted in Christ's identity and miracles.
An old advertisement touts a Royal hearing aid with a 1-3 transistor design. It claims 16c battery life and a one month operation for a small monthly Hear Wovia price of 15 cents.
Fifteen years ago reports detail Russian victory claims and massive Red losses as Soviets push toward Vilpuri. U S Judge orders Rivers to obey injunction against interfering with W L Miller at Macon. Two Leon County Florida officers slain. East coast storms lash from Virginia to New England. FDR tours Pacific after Panama Canal view. Britain and Germany trade sea blows. District basketball tournaments begin in Cairo and Moultrie. Georgia Florida Field Trials with 25th dogs event.
The passage chronicles Dwight L. Moody’s rise from modest beginnings to extraordinary evangelistic success after a transformative experience in New York. It cites a belief that at least a half million converts resulted from his preaching and notes his total dedication to a divine mission.
Puzzle lists numerous across clues with varied wordplay and misprints and matches a distorted crossword page. It includes entries like fair or honest and fish eggs alongside geographic and household terms, with several garbled lines.
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