14 Jul 1939
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1939
Page
1
A fragment from the Thomasville Times Enterprise includes editorials and moral jests. It highlights health advice, tolerance, and civic remarks while noting bicycle use as economical transport and a playful critique of baseball lineups.
An editorial exhorts action on humane warfare, urging readers to write to congressmen and senators and press for measures while stressing talk and prayer as starting steps. It highlights cooperation between state and navy in China during the Sino-Japanese conflict as a positive model of protecting American rights and prestige.
Thomas Tipton and Representative Scott push for an immediate special session to provide back pay for teachers and stabilize school funding. They favor county relief measures, care for the aged and sick, and consider consolidating counties to reduce costs and improve efficiency. A governor call would outline a unified program, potentially combining reform with existing needs.
A campaign portrays itself as a fight for innocent, unprotected humanity in many nations, arguing moral urgency and global solidarity. The message emphasizes safeguarding vulnerable populations and mobilizing support for humanitarian action.
A Washington Daybook by Preston Grover and L P Lovette discusses Monsier de Callieres guidance on diplomacy. It notes Admiral H E Yarnell as a key U S Navy figure protecting American nations and property.
Commander Leland P. Lovett, renowned author on American naval policy, served as confidential aide and fleet intelligence officer under Admiral Yarnell. Born in Greenville Tennessee, he is 42 and has earned two official commendations for delicate Far East assignments and a special commendation for European waters work in 1918.
After heavy rains in south Texas thousands of slow moving terrapins sought refuge on high ground as they crossed highways. The article notes terrapins are part of the turtle family and describe their avoidance of deep water.
The piece recalls Admiral Yarnell’s steadfast stance during unrest in the Far East. It cites Hull's policy of peace and noninterference, notes evacuation of American citizens and ships, and praises Yarnell for his calm leadership and long service from the Philippine insurrection onward. The admiral’s return home this August marks the close of a notable sea‑going career.
A Thomasville column promotes patriotic views citing Washington and Jefferson while denouncing tax increases, government expansion, and populist policies. It urges vigilance against “usurpers” and warns of national financial peril, urging readers to support states’ rights and liberty.
Gus W. Dyer argues the national debt is a fraudulent foundation for policy. He contends rising debt taxes everyone, destroys capital, and ultimately harms current and future generations, warning democracy hinges on understanding the burden.
The notice invites interested individuals to send communications to the office to aid in the publication of nearly daily articles in the paper, implying ongoing reader or contributor involvement.
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