02 Jan 1945
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1945
Page
1
A jumble of public notices and opinion snippets covers postwar sentiments, budget figures, social quips, and wartime reflections. It cites Pennsylvania’s budget request, reflections on postwar employment, and remarks on German retreat and Hitler.
The article assesses intelligence flaws after Pearl Harbor and notes how misjudgments in evaluating enemy plans hinder operations. It mentions German resistance on the Rhine, Rundstedt, and U boasted aims to sustain the Allied war effort while addressing misinterpretations and waste in intelligence use.
Journal outline explains final tax payments and amended estimates due January 15 for those with wages or other income in 1944. Farmers and others with underpaid taxes must file amended declarations and pay the due tax. A March 15 final return settles remaining balances and refunds.
The text discusses fears of imprisonment for not answering census questions and emphasizes that the census is for the collective, not individuals. It notes warnings to enumerators and mentions potential misstatements by some groups, urging accurate information collection.
Meigs and surrounding towns hosted visitors over the holidays. Mrs W M Aultman and Mr HH J Mypayell entertained Mrs W Ty Houswaerth of Athaiita. Jerry Davis returned to Brunswick after a visit. Miss Claire Wilkes hosted Betty Stratford Camilla and Mary Ann Barber Thomasville. Edgar Maddox of Chicago visited Mr and Mrs C C Maddox en route to Savannah. Rev W S Johnson visited children in West Point. Leon Panks hosted relatives in Cairo. Mrs W A Hewell stayed with daughter Mrs Warren Turner in Cairo.
Indianapolis January 2. A reported confession claim surfaced in the slaying of Cpl Naomi Gleason. The court refused a life sentence for the second degree murder charge. The prosecutor cited alleged confessions from other suspects, while the original suspect denied the accusation.
A terse note describes natives pursuing wild yaks in Sybet, where animals travel in pairs near the western paths. It warns that wounded beasts charge fiercely at attackers, indicating dangerous tracking conditions and the potential for loss.
In German frontline reports soldiers joke about American chow and surrender as a German cook quartet deserts with bread loaves. Private Walter Zeims notes the bread tastes terrible reflecting harsh rationing. The piece mirrors wartime mood and humor amid danger on no man’s land near the American lines.
Susan Peters, 23, Hollywood actress, underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital after a .22 rifle bullet lodged in her spine during a hunting accident yesterday near Hollywood. A spokesman said details were scarce as Peters was shot in the stomach while preparing to return from a duck hunt.
Georgia asks the Supreme Court to hear its complaint against Western and Southern railroads alleging illegal rate conspiracies that kept freight costs high in the South. The state seeks rate equalization and more than 11 million dollars in damages for shippers, while the ICC appeal remains central.
A description outlines France as Europe's second largest nation with 212,659 square miles and a world empire spanning four continents totaling 5,150,000 square miles.
Miss Peters led a hunting trip to the Mesa Gas Club area south of San Diego with her husband Richard Quine Coast Guardsman and former actor, Quine’s brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs Ton Quine, and Tom’s son accompanying.
A list of scattered crossword style clues and phrases covering topics from geography to literature. Entries include colors, animals, tools, and historical references with diverse lengths and wordplay cues.
In Red Crags auditorium Finney General Hospital presented two sold out performances of the USO show Breezing Along. Palmer Cote hosted with Mack Dennison and a cast including Herbert Bruce Dennis and Sayres. The act featured comedy musical numbers sleight of hand and juggling with encores and a jam session by Carl Keller and Barry.
Firmey General Hospital's improved basketball squad hosts the Napier Field five from Dothan Alabama in the hospital gym at 8 o'clock. The Finnevites beat Turner Field 5380 last week and aim to repeat with the same starting five led by Warren Fleenor. Referee Bud Ecker presides.
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