29 Feb 1952
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1952
Page
1
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The South favors Richard B. Russell as its likely Democratic nominee to unite the region behind a single candidate. Georgia, Florida legislatures urge his name while South Carolina supports him to ensure regional protection and cohesion in the party.
The YMCA of Thomasville aims to raise two hundred thousand dollars to fund a new building to house all YMCA activities. They have purchased the Evans residence and adjacent land for the project, with plans to integrate youth programs and coordinate with the city Recreation Program. The proposal includes ideas for a municipal pool, possible YMCA YWCA dormitories, and relocation of the Youth Center, though final plans await funding and board direction.
The Times Enterprise reports the retirement of Judge Hugh J. McIntyre from the Court of Appeals and the appointment of Ira Carlisle of Cairo as his successor. Carlisle, a respected local lawyer, is praised for ability, courage, and integrity, with many supporters in the region.
An article argues that strict guidance from authorities shapes child discipline before self control develops. It links proper behavior to safety, social standing, and intellectual progress, urging parents to instill manners, honesty, and study habits for a reliable future citizen.
HAL BOYLE summarizes a Shadow Wave study of 100 men and 100 women on the five traits that win a husband. Women prize charm neatness and conversation while men seek humor, usefulness, and a clean, home loving partner. women fear nagging and prefer fewer words.
AP reports NBC CBS ABC and MBS air shows this evening Roy Rogers Martin and Lewis Mario Lanza This Is FBI Dick Powell Ozzie and Harriet Distict Attorney programs plus adventure and variety offerings across networks with times all listed for 8:00 to 10:30 p.m.
In a humorous piece Christopher Billop notes the dispute over squeezing toothpaste from the bottom versus the middle. Careful users insist on smoothing and organizing the tube to avoid distress caused by careless squeezers.
Sen. Richard Russell of Georgia joins the Democratic race for president amid South’s revolt against Truman. The Georgia senator, a leading Southern figure, could rally white voters and influence the electoral vote tally. Critics warn Southern leaders could attempt a bloc strategy if Truman secures the nomination, potentially throwing the election to the House. Russell says he is in the race to stay.
Barnstable Massachusetts reports a record snowfall from the storm. A man says he and others are marooned in an automobile while attempting to clear roads with snow plows that became stuck. Police Lt Murphy coordinates rescue.
Informant says Sir Oliver Franks British ambassador to Washington has declined the post of NATO secretary general after the North Atlantic Council invited him. Eden may request reconsideration as Franks prefers private life after Washington tour.
A wartime ship drifted 102 days in the South Pacific after Bikini blasts disabled its compass. The piece turns a naval caution into daily ethics, warning that magnetic surroundings can skew judgment. It likens conscience to a compass easily deflected by people and places.
Johnny Saxon and Moe Martin covertly observe Irene Smith as she lingers near the pool area and hints of memory. Irene speaks of Greenwich or North Port while Janet’s friend Karen tensions rise, leading to a tense, unexplained night in a large house. The scene blends past recollections with present unease as Irene is escorted to her room.
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