29 Jul 1943
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1943
Page
1
The item lists fee rates for three months six months and longer terms with a price at $8.95 for one year and includes placeholders for phone numbers and business manager contact.
An unidentified event described as the bombing of Rome is portrayed as the final trigger to overthrow the jackal, signaling a turning point in a broader political struggle.
Random wartime commentary covers tax changes after July first, social policy remarks, praise for merit systems, potential military roles for women, Allied strategies in the Mediterranean, debates over Bible teaching in Atlanta, condemnation of Mussolini, warnings of gas warfare, consumer panic over diamonds, blackout tests, Christmas turkey collections for troops, political speculation on Hitler and Mussolini, Leg Bars in Florida, and remarks on racial tensions and court behavior. The piece blends politics, policy, and social commentary with scattered fragmentary observations.
The county will build a new canning plant at the state market with the state supplying machinery and directing operations. Charges will be based on amount canned type of canning and time. The goal is to preserve produce while ensuring quality and efficiency.
The piece argues Mussolini’s downfall weakens German morale and emboldens anti fascist currents, while characterizing Mussolini as a ruinous, egotistical dictator. It condemns his power creep and notes his unpopularity even at the height of his rule. Churchill is described as worse than a jackal in the author’s view.
Discussion explains that amendment No. 16 in 28 constitutional amendments governs how school districts with bonds can merge with debt free districts. It requires a majority in bonded districts and two thirds in debt free districts, with absentee votes counted. The article notes concerns over bond issuance without full elector consent and suggests further safeguards.
Lieut. Lewis I Hay of Donalsonville Georgia earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for China service with General Claire Chennault’s forces. At twenty two he married and will join his wife in Albany where he serves as test pilot and engineering officer at Turner Field after a furlough. He flew six combat sorties in China, survived a forced river landing, and faced heavy Japanese opposition as part of a young, fully equipped squadron.
Residents and relatives in Ochlocknee Georgia share news of visits and travels. Sergeant Gordon Giles visits family while stationed at Sedalia Army Air Base. Reverend Searcy S. Garrison returns home after time with relatives. Mrs Harold D Roberts enjoys time at home during husband’s Army service. Thelmasville and Thomasville visitors stop by J B Giles and Garrison households. Several relatives travel to Wakulla Springs Florida for a week.
Washington notes a sweeping rehabilitation bill aiding all honorably discharged service members disabled by health or training injuries. The measure guarantees four years of VA education training benefits from 80 to 100 dollars monthly, applies to men and women, and directs rapid VA administration expansion as casualties rise.
Washington dispatch details Mussolini's rise and fall through 1940s missteps. Massock tracing Mussolini's belief in empire, his alliance with Hitler, Greece and Africa losses, and Italy's wartime collapse outlining the end of his regime.
Staff Sergeant Milburn McCady Jr. details gunnery Sergeant Giles W. Thompson 29 a Cochran Georgia Marine known as indestructible after surviving a 20 000 pound truck crush and a 1000 foot fall from a burning bomber, with a parachute save and a near miracle escape during combat operations in the South Pacific.
A stark line describes the fall of the former leader, now unemployed and neglected, without honors or public mourning. The phrase captures a tarnished legacy amid postwar reckoning.
Marian Martian pattern 9448 offers a chic well fitted jacket with new front and back pleats in tweed mixture or flannel. Includes step by step Sew Chart for success. Available in girl sizes 6 through 14. size 10 needs 2 yards 54 inch fabric.
Spokane officials credit a high school youth night club with lowering juvenile delinquency. The Hi-Nite Club, run by Chet Meeker and students, turns an abandoned creamery into a safe after hours space with a soda bar a piano and a band stand. Police and schools back the effort, calling it a standout program.
Plainly state size and name and address for pattern order. The ad promotes a Marian Martin pattern and a summer pattern book, with pricing listed as six and ten cents, directing orders to The Times Enterprise Pattern Department in New York and warning not to mail to the Thomasville address.
Gunnery Sergeant Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Thompson of Cochran, survived stomach injuries and pneumonia, patched up and back at work within days. Two weeks after hospital care he resumed duty. His wife Teresa and their son Morris live at Quantico Virginia where she works at the Hostess House.
Mobile Alabama July 29 Eleven underwriters with policies on a cotton mill destroyed by fire almost a year ago were cleared from paying claims totaling about 540000 A jury authorized the 11 insurers to cancel policies valued at 725000 The civil action filed by Aetna and 10 other firms followed allegations by mill owner J G Sanders of attempts to infl ate damages and sale of the mill Sanders denied setting the fire Judge McDuffie instructed the jury to return a verdict for the plaintiffs if the evidence showed Sanders or his agents helped destroy the property or conspired to defraud the insurers by padding damages
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