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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1947
Page
2
Notice of newspaper publication details from Thomasville Georgia with Associated Press credit and publication deadlines for ads and dispatches, including class mail and rights reservations.
A May trial discussion touches on Bil l and others not welcome in certain circles, Georgia diploma claims, Finney abandonment, and a muddled Refouse case in Atlanta. Notes on world peace, twin beauty contests, Memorial Day plane accidents, and calls for teacher pay boosts are interwoven with local projects and civic concerns.
The readable lines criticize disrespectful conduct toward a land dispute and mention tolerance and organized forms of conduct, though the fragment lacks clear subjects or outcomes. The text references dignity, gentlemen, and a position that is deemed undignified in context.
The Knox Corporation of Thom son Georgia promotes cheaper housing with a Augusta demonstration showing ready erected prefabricated homes in a day. The project, detailing strong sanitary designs, aims to spark a revolution in housing for those seeking immediate quarters at moderate rents.
The Daughters of the American Revolution own Constitution Hall in Washington and faced renewed debate over allowing Negro artists or professionals to perform there. While charity events with Negro artists occurred, professional engagements were denied amid opposition from publicity seekers and radicals seeking to exploit race issues for political aims.
The passage critiques public rabble rousing and the subject’s tendency to bow to mass agitation in major cities like Boston and New Orleans. It implies pressure from crowds and political friction without detailing specific events or figures.
The piece rails against unethical attacks by Bilbo and others over Mississippi politics and representation in Congress. It defends Mississippi’s progress under Governor Wright, noting employment, industry, finances, and culture, while criticizing southern radicalism and central federal interference. The column warns of looming tax cuts and politics in Washington.
Soprano-Reader Ozora Renfros of Georgia State Teachers College Albany to give a benefit recital at the Thomas A M B church Sunday school leader S R Rountree directs the program. Concert is Wednesday evening June 4 at 8 oclock Admission 35c adults 25c children.
A historical note reports Canada maintaining roughly one car per eight and a tenth people as a measure of personal vehicle ownership. The statistic highlights rising car ownership in the country and reflects urbanization trends.
James Marlow reports that the Civil Aeronautics Administration and the Air Transport Association both conclude parachutes are not practical for commercial passenger planes. Most crashes occur too fast for parachute use, with passengers of all ages needing time to don gear.
Bainbridge Ga June 3 The Western Auto Associate Store owned by W J Waite Jr marks its first postwar year with the installation of the city's first air conditioning unit The shop on the west side of the square aims to set a modern merchandising standard Also notes that experiments suggest good nutrition lengthens life.
The Presbyterian church in the United States paused its conflicts at the 87th General Assembly in North Carolina. Officials voted to send the Federal Council question to 87 presbyteries for decision and to study the reunion proposal for a year, while approving a reinforced war relief drive totaling six hundred thousand dollars.
In Syney Australia AP reports NSW electric services disrupted by an infestation as flying foxes entangle in wires. Workers battle transformer faults and dangerous poles while wild mammals threaten power lines and life.
U S score marks first blood in Ryder Cup as Johnny Farrell and Joe Turnesa win their match. A string of local items follows with reports of a gas explosion near Bluefields West Virginia killing three and injuring others, and a county highway route decision before Grady County commissioners. Other notes include seniors diplomas at East Side School, Duke of Windsor and Wailis Warfield wed, Jean Harlow illness rumor, Orioles defeat Capitals, Girl Scout awards at Sally-in-the-Woods district, and Scout badges being earned.
Cairo Ga June 3 Grady County ranks among the nation’s 100 largest peanut producing counties despite crop diversification. U S Department of Agriculture figures show acreage at 16 631 in 1944 with leaders suggesting the total may exceed this in recent years. The county grows 30 plus soil crops commercially and is said to have one of the broadest diversification programs in the region.
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