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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1944

Page

8

Bids Opened on Georgia Highway Projects

Atlanta June 2 AP Bids on state highway projects were opened with apparent low totals around 311 791 dollars New construction includes Hall County defense access pad near Gainesville where R Woodall Company Inc of Atlanta was lowest bidder 545 885 Other projects mainly maintenance list low bidders such as Hazlehurst Douglas county hurricane creek bridge by G L Strickler of Austell 942 50 and resurfacing in Mitchell and Dougherty counties by A W Ledbetter 16593 and R H Wright & Son 19969 respectively

Atlanta Georgia State Hghway Department Hall County Gainesville Ft. R. Woodall Company, Inc Anita Mainnance Hurricane Creek Jeff Davis Onty Hazlehurst-Douglas d G. L. Strickler Austell

Correspondents Give Check to President Kor Paralysis Fund

White House Correspondents Association presents President Roosevelt with a $1,000 check for the Infantile Paralysis and birthday committee fund. Yerriman Smith of the United Press heads the presentation, from a benefit dinner held March 4. The President suggests the annual dinner be held at Warm Springs, Georgia, if needed.

Washington White House Roosevelt Warm Springs

Pope Warns Rome Must Not Be Attacked, Matricide Claim

Pope Pius XII told the College of Cardinals that lifting a hand against Rome would be matricide and vowed Rome must be spared from war. He urged victors to offer hope to the vanquished and warned against demands for total victory prolonging the conflict.

London Pius XII College of Cardinals Rome Pope Pius

Hull presses House for postwar peace plan support

Secretary Hull sought Congressional backing for a postwar peace agency after meeting with seven House leaders including Rayburn Bloom McCormack Taumspeck Martin and Fries. He guided reporters to expect continued talks as he invites Britain Russia and China for exploratory talks on a new world organization.

Washington Hull House State Department Rayburn Texas Bloom Foreign Affairs Committee McCormack Mass Taumspeck Martin Ieee Eos. Fries Arendsib Senate Britain Russia China World Organization America

St Louis Strikers Vote to Return to Jobs

St Louis strikers from the Public Service Company voted 639 to 399 to resume work ending a mass transit tieup affecting about 600000 people. Only 1029 of 3500 participated as AFL leaders hoped to have buses and trolleys back for the late afternoon rush and commuters relied on private cars and taxis.

St. Louis St. Louis Public Service Company AFL Sreet St. Louisans

MacArthur Well On Way To Philippines Says Johnson

Nelson Johnson the American minister to Australia returned from New Guinea and voiced strong confidence that General Douglas MacArthur is on track for the Philippines. He praised New Guinea bases and the Markham valley as miraculous, marveling at Allied achievements and the vast bases built there.

Johnson MacArthur The Philippines Allied Southwest Pacific Douglas Nelson T. John Australia New Guinea Big Island Markham Valley Hadzab

Quote on Rome and strength without mercy

The text declares that any who raise a hand against Rome would face matricide before the present world and in the eternal judgement of God, framing a stern warning about divine and temporal retribution.

Rome

Stock market trims gains amid uneven session

New York trading opened soft as selective recovery faded with leaders lagging. Transfers dipped to under 800,000 shares while favorites edged into the new high range with fractional gains and many issues slipped near the close.

New York

New York Stocks and Commodities Report Highlight Mixed Moves

The market notes mixed stocks with specialties continuing advances and irregular bond activity as rails face supply issues. Cotton declines with commission houses selling while Chicago wheat remains weak and rye falls sharply amid crop prospects and a Winnipeg break. Hog futures slow. cattle hold steady with top quotes near 17 dollars.

New York Chicago Winnipeg

New Orleans Cotton and Moultrie Hog Market Report

New Orleans cotton futures eased on profit taking with the market closing steady for week end. In Moultrie Georgia soft hog prices held steady with little change across weight classes from No 1 to No 5 hogs as of June 2.

New Orleans Vey YMA Mma Palak Ld Aha Phaee Pa LE Moultrie Heavies

German wall continues to crumble near Rome defense

From Velletri reports say Americans captured the town square at 5 15 p m yesterday as German forces pulled back. Despite stubborn defense the Germans were outflanked and surrounded on three sides and clung to Valmontone Lanuvia and Campoleone key Rome defense points 20 miles southeast of Rome.

Velletri Valmontone Rome Lanuvia Campoleone

Army to expend 652 million for liberated Europeans

Washington June 2 AP The army expects to hold a firm foothold in Europe between next month and December and will need 652 million dollars to feed clothe and maintain liberated civilians. The figure was unveiled during House Appropriations Committee hearings on UNRRA funds.

Washington Europe House Appropriations Committee United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration

Hog Receipts Mixed as Southeast Plants Hold Steady Prices

Hog prices and receipts varied across major packing plants in Georgia Florida Alabama and nearby markets. Southeast quotes ranged from 9.75 to 22.50 for various weights with steady demand, while Chicago livestock showed slow but generally steady trade with top hog prices near 13.73 for 270 Ibs.

Thomasville WFA Georgia Florida Alabama Chicago

Chicago potatoes and butter prices show mixed early moves

Potatoes arrivals 103 on track 203 with total U S shipments 1179 and moderate supplies. California stock unsettled and slightly weaker with long whites US No 1 priced 3.38 to 4.00. Butter market firm with receipts 3 055 007 and overall market unchanged. dirties 23 to 26 and checks 24 to 26.

Chicago WEA U. S California Southern Louisiana Bliss Alabama Bliss

Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah

Savannah market data for June 2 shows turpentine offerings at 78 with 61 sales, 3 050 receipts and 82 shipments, stocks 33 458. Rosin offerings 166, sales 163, receipts 02, shipments 246, stocks 12 108. Prices listed for grades B through M and others.

Savanmah

Hill joins Shiva for abolition of FEPC committee

Senator Hill and other southern lawmakers urge ending the Presidents FEPC with a $600000 operating appropriation under Senate review. They warn the FEPC has stirred strife in the south and say they will press to strike its funding from the independent offices in the appropriations bill.

Hill Shiva Fors Fepc Committee Washington D-Ala President’s Committee On Fair Employment Practice FEPC South Senate Senate Appropriations Committee House Senate Committee Bankhead Russell D-Ga Maybank Southern Committee

Sherrod Ordered Overseas For Time Magazine

Robert Sherrod, Time Magazine war correspondent, has been ordered overseas immediately and will miss the Georgia Alumni Association meeting. Secretary W. M. Crane Jr. announced the annual meeting to transact business and install officers will be held in the University chapel at noon Monday.

Athens Robert Sherrod Time Magazine Georgia Alumni Association W. M. Crane, Jr University

Classified Ad Rates for Times Enterprise Daily Edition

Public notice of telephone and cash payment requirements for classified ads. Rates listed by line, word counts, and durations. Advertisers must submit ads by noon and accept responsibility for correct insertions.

Times-Enterprise

Phone numbers you should know list

Local emergency and utility numbers include Police Fire Department Light Plant Hospital Sheriff's Office and State Patrol with multiple office lines. A note mentions a small family needing car expense help to Savannah on June 16 and provides a partial phone contact 964-M.

Sheriff's Office Ambulanes Whidaon’ A Savannah

For Sale Listings from Faulk Chevrolet Cairo 1940s Cars

Automobile sale notes list several classic and prewar cars. 1940 Buick Special Convertible Coupe with lights radio heater and horns offered via J. B. Willis Taxi Line in Cairo. Also 1927 Ford De Luxe Sedan 1939 Plymouth De Luxe Sedan 1911 Chevrolet Special Town Sedan and 1941 Ford Super De Luxe Club Coupe with radios radios and low mileage.

J. B. Willis Cairo South Broad Street

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