06 Jan 1939
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1939
Page
1
A stream of opinion notes laments modern fads and praises past figures as it weighs urban issues. The piece critiques speedways, housing, and political debates while urging sprinkler systems for public buildings and safer school facilities amid racial complexities.
The Dies committee calls for regulation of all immigrants and stricter immigration laws. It stresses deportation enforcement and government scrutiny of organizations, aiming to curb subversive activity while upholding American ideals amid European turmoil. It criticizes un-American campaigns and advocates lawful, orderly assimilation.
Uncle Tuck shares a humorous vignette about Kay Kyser the bandleader, his brothers Howell and Edward, and Kyser’s mother from Rocky Mount. The piece notes Kyser’s broad radio reach, his mother’s broken arm, and the famed Ford Passion used during Kay’s early career.
Radio listings detail programs and times across East West and networked feeds for Friday January 6 in Hastern Standard Time Daylight. Shows include Amos n Andy Henry Busse Orchestra Red Network and Orson Welles Play with multiple station notes and repeats.
Washington columnist Preston Grover warns that expanding the U S pilot corps to 20 000 new college pilots yearly amid rising plane numbers could raise aviation fatalities He compares U S and German training and notes rising death figures in military and non military flying and the absence of full fatality tallies in public stats.
Puzzle text lists across and down clues with numbers and partial phrases including English letters plant names places and actions. It appears as a garbled crossword style item from a newspaper page with many broken entries and stray words.
The passage notes that small affairs elicit strong public reactions and that the cost of a new defense program is tracked daily in headlines. It questions whether the general public will feel enough alarm about hemispherical defense against overseas air effects to accept necessary sacrifices.
Norman reports Homer Archer injured when a big red apple caused his jaw to slip from its socket during a bite. The incident occurred as he attempted a large bite and required hospital treatment. In Indiana, State Police Sgt Kenneth Marlin halted a slightly intoxicated driver and sent him to Muncie with orders to stay until he returned, leaving the motorist sober upon his return hours later.
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