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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

4

Douglass High School Commencement Exercises Planned

Douglass High School will hold graduation at the school auditorium Friday afternoon June 4, 1950 at 4 00 p m. Dr Charles Satchell Morris of Los Angeles will give the commencement address. Mr FR LD Blakeney assistant superintendent will present diplomas to fifty graduates.

Douglass: High School Charles” “Satchell Morris Los Angeles Cali Morris LD. Blakeney Thomasville

Plaza incident sparks arrests as Japanese group clashed

Onlookers witnessed a tense Plaza confrontation as white helmeted American military police intervened with nightsticks. Six Japanese individuals were arrested amid violent parading and virulent speech. Two more were detained later after a mob marched on police headquarters.

Plaza Ahe Piiza

Market snapshot shows uneven stocks and soft hogs

New York stocks uneven with gains in some issues while others retreat. Chicago reports early advance and corn hits new seasonal highs. oats steady in Canada. hog prices drop 25 to 30 cents with top around 20.10. cattle mostly steady near 53.00.

Chicago Ppg Cay Canada

Stock Market Dips Amid Broad Decline Across Sectors

New York June stock list shows mixed action with many names slipping while gainers include International Nickel and several defendable issues. Major movers span Admiral Radio Motorola Kodak and U.S. Gypsum with declines seen in General Motors Chrysler Studebaker and American Telephone among others.

New York Prine International Nicnel Suastern Air Lines Jonas- Manville Calgary Edmonton Flurostat Claude ‘Neon Raytheon Mifg Pressed Imperial Atlas Plywood Islectric Bond & Share Glen Alden Coal National Union Radio New -York Armour & Coo Atl Coast Line ACL Refining Igeth Steel Bols Caterpil Tractoe AD Celanese Corp Sethtes Colgate-Palm-P Columbas Hirestone Te Mlorida Power Bhiya Pwo Gen Foods Gen Mills Gen Motors Lidden Co“Goodrich Goodyear Corp Hupp Corp Philco Corp Philip Morris Radio Corp Ios Rexall Drug Linehulr Olseurs Roebuck Southern Pacific Stand Studebaker Corp Swift Cocou Ee Texas Co Ee Nextron ‘ Union Preiile United Aircraft United Kruft Vlos. Steel Warner Bros . Western Union Sepibtattte de Willys Overland Qaaeastee Iinvis Cent Harvester Woonlworth Lehman Corp Ligpett & Myers & Loews Corp Lorillard Montgom Ward Murphy Murray Corp Nash Kelvin Norf & Western Packard Mtrs Petiny JC Penn RR Pepsi-Cola

Atlantic Union supporters rally behind federal federation plan

Atlantic Union backers led by Senator Gillette advocate a transatlantic federation of democracies as a path to world peace. Displaced persons legislation moves forward raising entry limits from 205000 to 340000 with final action pending. President Truman convened five senators to discuss big time gambling and crime probes while rent control debates loom as June expirations near.

Ewing Atlantic Union Gillette Iowa Atlantic Union Committee, Inc Abe Truman White House Justice Department Maybanks D-Sc Senate Banking Committee Douglas DMI Committee

Eight men face military tribunal for at the outbreak

A three man military tribunal was summoned and eight men were placed on trial within 24 hours of the violence. Maj. Gen. Charles A. Willoughby vowed no delay for those who defy actions against Americans in uniform. All eight pleaded innocent and face up to ten years in prison and fines up to $5,000 if convicted.

Charles A. Willoughby MacArthur

Packer Hog Market Receipts and State Price Trends

Receipts from Thomnasville and surrounding Georgia markets with routes to Columbus and Tallahassee show hogs mostly steady with Good and Choice weights 150-240 pounds at 18.60 to 19.00 per cwt and up. Cattle prices in Alabama and South Florida edges higher with calves near 25.50-28.00 for large steers, other ranges noted across tri-state areas.

Thomnasville Georgia USDA Nabary Coluumbus Moultrly Thomasville Tifton Dothan Alatao Jacksonville Tallahassee Florida Calverado Burrows Agilte Alabama Florint Calv Tri-State

Atlanta fruit and vegetables market reports June 1

USDA trading fair in Atlanta wholesale market with mixed changes across produce. Prices show squash weak and beans soft, cabbage steady, celery higher, sweet potatoes 1.74 to 2.00, greens easing, onions and collards mixed, and beans and squashes varying in wholesale rounds. Cotton futures edged down after early gains as profit taking appeared. Turpentine and rosin prices listed for Savannah. North Georgia live poultry market steady with broilers and fryers priced around 24 to 26 cents per pound.

Atlanta USDA Georgia Georgia Pole L.bu Triumph Utter Georgegephint Georgie Bermuda North Georgia

Swift Company official speaks at Meigs Kiwanis luncheon

Meigs Kiwanis noonday gathering notes absences and announces a U S Savings Bond sale and upcoming Directors meeting. J C Crawley of Swift & Company presents a film and talk on meat packing growth, showing "The Little Red Wagon" and Swift plants, with limited attendance.

Meigs Kiwanis Russell Dasher U. S J. C. Crawley Neigs Swift & Company Swift Mr. J Crawley Albany TV

Government loan program sees rising prices but lower investment

Government records show a drop in loan stocks as farmers withdraw crops to seek higher market prices. Investment fell from 4.036 billion dollars in February to 3.958 billion in April, with by mid May 40 percent of 1949 cotton under price guarantees withdrawn. Despite higher prices, farm cash receipts are expected to fall further due to reduced output from bad weather.

Local Farmers Offered Dolomite Limestones And Fertilizers

Local P M A Office lists dolomite limestone at 6.50 per ton high calcium limestone at 5.30 per ton and 19 per cent TM acid phosphate at 23 per ton with prompt delivery. A C McLeod Route 1 phone 1439 is the contact for purchase orders. Also mentions a savings account at Bank of Thomas County.

A.C. McLeod

Lost sandals found near Lee and Bartow street

Child care offered at home or yours. Contact 859 J for details. Lost and found notice for multi color sandals between Lee and Bartow Street with contact numbers 1359 or 1242 W. Reward offered.

Call Lee and Bartow Street W. Rewaru

Emergency taxes fall short of service costs in Atlantay

The AP reports that the special emergency taxes intended to raise 20 million dollars for expanded state services are far from the target. After one month of the fiscal year, collections total about 12,052,350 dollars ahead of last year, according to Revenue Commissioner Carlos Redwine, but remain well below the 20 million hoped for.

Judge NAMES Gains Public Regard Amid Legal Battle

The court notes Judge NAMES standing with public and bar as he seeks ongoing cooperation with the FBI. He claims near total financial depletion aside from a small Philadelphia bank account and a dubious back wages claim from a former New York employer. He vows no extra burden on his father and brother and accepts counsel due to the gravity of the charge. Gold remains jailed without bail. A June 12 hearing is set, likely in New York, with extradition proceedings underway.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Philadelphia New York

Motorcycle crash on Highway 42 leaves two dead and one injured

Trooper C W Greer of the Helena patrol reports a serious condition after a motorcycle collision on Highway 42 five miles west of Douglas. A child passenger died later at Douglas Hospital. Names Sonia Apa Chili, William Lee were among those involved.

Andes Douglas Greer Helena‘ Patrol Sai 1 Sonia Apa Chili William ‘Lee Oa Wea

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