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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
5
The text voices skepticism about governmental tax policy in Georgia and the nation. It notes new nuisance tactics by the Soviet Union as Western leaders foresee possible moderation. It praises local figures and hints at community issues from tree replacement to shoe comfort and seasonal fashions.
The report notes improving U S health metrics but cites President Truman warning of a steady procession to cemeteries if continuing policies fail to act.
Wary Bonia union labor members fear Rang could be removed entirely leaving conservative elements in control. The passage reflects tensions within labor ranks about strategic direction and leadership.
The piece notes concern over many southern youths and gins moving to greener fields. Athens approves a million dollar bond to upgrade schools, a move rumored to be insufficient and echoed by others who need funding more than Athens.
Readable fragment notes that a technology graduate may secure employment before finishing school and obtain a better position than expected, with claims that good men are scarce and in demand.
A regional poultry program weighs revisions to expand fryer production and boost profits. Farmers debate scaling up chicken and egg operations, noting costs of feed, care, and market demand while some question the payout and feasibility for ducks, turkeys, and hogs.
The piece warns of growing internal disorder in Japan and potential schemes to resist defeat. It discusses Japan's past fearsome power, the risk of outside influence from Russia and China, and the possibility of renewed aggression if political conditions shift.
The piece discusses reactions to Governor Talmadge's leadership in Georgia, noting opposition by some groups while acknowledging his continued influence. It argues he should steer a middle course, avoid prejudice, and pursue stable, beneficial reforms without radical overhauls of state boards.
Dr. Paul R. Hawley, a leading authority on government medicine, criticizes compulsory sickness insurance urged by the Truman administration. He warns it would bring bureaucracy, overstandardization, reduced medical quality, and increased paternalism, while praising voluntary prepaid care and his roles with Blue Cross and medical plans.
New Orleans June 2 AP a Tulane commencement speech frames the South as a resistance center to racial change. Dr Robert A Lambert former Rockefeller Foundation official cites conservatism amid rising organized lawlessness while urging prevention of incidents. Tulane President Dr Rufus C Harris lauds intellectual freedom and predicts liberal forces will grow with educated youth.
The text notes that domestic cattle are derived from an extinct awu ruchs species. It compares Australia to the United States in area and cites Marco Polo describing a great southern continent, believed to be Australia, in his travels.
Reports say a British submarine sank with ninety men aboard while rescue efforts proceed amid heavy seas. Four sailors were rescued as authorities assess the disaster and international reactions unfold.
Two Army officers were killed when a liaison plane crashed near Union City Georgia after a third officer parachuted to safety. Lt Warren J Ludwig of New York City and another officer from an unknown hometown died. Henry Matney at Lawson Field survived with bruises. The crash, blamed on a fuel pump failure, occurred about 11 p m EST during a routine flight from Fort Benning.
The Rev Whitt Aiken announces a Daily Vacation Bible School running June 13 for two weeks from 9 to 11 each morning. Principal organizers are Mrs Leon Barber and Mrs Porter Smith with Mrs Edgar P Stapleton as pianist. Various instructors across Nursery to Intermediates are listed with Miss Nernice Selylars as secretary and Miss Zora Carnes and Mrs C A Blair as general advisors.
A carpenter in Sandwich Massachusetts revolutionized American glassmaking by discovering in 1827 that glass could be hand pressed in a mold. This breakthrough brought glassware within reach of every American home. Lewis noted that workers couldn't free themselves to jump ahead.
A humorous cartoon scenario shows a husband returning home to an empty house and awaiting explanation from his wife about dinner. He contemplates confrontation but ends up downplaying his hunger after she rushes in with apologies and excuses, claiming not to be hungry.
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