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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1952
Page
6
General Eisenhower steps off the plane smiling and appears healthy as he returns home to run for the presidency. Taft criticizes air power, and Republicans press questions on his domestic plans as he faces early Republican and Democratic scrutiny before possible nomination.
Readable schedule lists daily YMCA activities from June 4 including junior and senior swimming, various boys and girls softball and baseball leagues, instruction and tests, Bible study, and family swim. Timings span morning to evening with specific blocks on Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday plus camp dates June 22 to July 5. Reservations are requested for Piney Woods Camp and municipal tennis courts.
In Reggio Calabria Italy Bergamot from the poverty stricken region provides the essential essence for perfumes. Calabria is the only major source of bergamot essence and produces about 34000 tons annually from the pear shaped citrus fruit.
Mrs. Sidney Lewin sent six month old Sheba the lion cub to the Buffalo zoo. The cub was given to her son Donn Lewin a pro wrestler while campaigning in Texas in December. Donn and wife Harriett walked Sheba on a leash at home and the cub played with their German shepherd, but the family feared it was too large to toy with their 18 month old grandson.
In Munsan Korea Communist negotiators accuse the United Nations Command of provoking POW riots to delay an armistice. The UN delegation says exchanges could proceed now barring Communist stubbornness. Nam Il protests nine prisoners’ deaths and demands repatriation while talks resume with no decision on 100,000 captured Red soldiers and civilians.
Dr. Christopher Graham the only living original Mayo Clinic staff member is 96 and remains active in two hobbies Holstein cattle breeding and flower gardening. He was the first intern at St Marys Hospital, one of several hospitals linked to the Mayo Clinic. He and his wife aged 89 have been married 53 years.
Pasadena concertmaster Stanley Plummer of the Pasadena Civic Orchestra plays a 207 year old Guadagnini violin. Plummer, a Pasadena City College music student, was loaned the instrument by his former violin teacher Vera Barstow. The instrument was built in Placentia Italy by J P Guadagnini, an 18th century master craftsman.
The Augusta Tigers set a South Atlantic League losing streak mark with 17 straight defeats as Columbus Cardinals swept both ends of a doubleheader 4-2 and 4-3. Macon split with Montgomery, while Charleston beat Savannah and Columbia split with Jacksonville. Ken Johnson’s nine-game win streak ended for Savannah.
Dr. W L Stucky discusses rare healings cited in American Weekly where victims of seasickness paralysis amnesia hiccups lost speech and blindness improve after vertebral adjustment. Chiropractors claim misaligned vertebrae disturb nervous energy and correct positioning via X ray guided adjustments. The note mentions an article in a public interest series and a chiropractic office address.
In Alabama's Fourth District runoff, Ira L. Armstrong of Talladega leads former State Sen. Tom Blake Howle of Anniston for the state’s last Democratic national convention delegate. Armstrong pledges to Russell, Howle hints at support for the Georgia senator, while 26 delegates total will send 22 votes to Chicago. Also on the ballot is the Court of Appeals race where Judge Annie Lola Price seeks a full six-year term against Circuit Solicitor George Johnson. Price led the May 6 field, Johnson placed second about 20,000 votes back.
Sixty nine competitors took on a 36 hole sectional qualifying run at Birmingham Country Club seeking five U S Open berths. Notables include Jack Murphy Lee Mackey Jr Dick Cline and M G Walker among entrants from Alabama and Georgia with Murphy the former low scorer last year at 144.
Syria issues a legislative decree tightening operations for foreign and private schools. It bans opening new foreign private and missionary schools and forbids accepting foreign subsidies without written Ministry of Public Instruction permission.
Jacksonville blanked Columbia 9-0 in the second inning surge behind nine runs and bold base running. Columbia ace Barney Martin struggled as the Tars swung for the fences in the opener.
New Orleans Pelicans win 7-6 and 9-8 as pitchers falter. Frank Thomas homers and 13 singles spark opener. Salgado, Morton, Elkins key relief. Nashville, Atlanta, Little Rock also sweep, boosting standings in Southern Association.
A 13 year old boy from New York who ran away to see a general was found at Bull Run battlefield in Fairfax County after wandering across the region. Police say the youth planned to join the Army and hoped to reach the Pacific coast if needed.
John Dewey aged 92, renowned as the father of progressive education, died last night at his Fifth Avenue home after battling pneumonia following a broken hip. His work emphasized learning by doing and pupil inquiry over rote memorization, shaping educational thought for decades.
Disjointed text mentions planned stowaway on a ship to the Orient, aiming to get close to fighting. Police arranged a plane and a non stop flight to send Johny home as hunting generals resumes.
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