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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1941
Page
2
The Associated Press notes Roosevelt will deliver a diploma to a Thomas County lad at West Point next week. The piece also references Roosevelt visiting Harvard and remarks on graduation exercises and the broader political climate.
The speaker criticizes leadership in Syria and Europe, notes Japan supplying materials via Russia, and claims Britain acts alone against German advances. He warns of possible air raids on domestic cities and outlines civil defense plans. He also defends seizing factories closed by strikers as a national necessity.
The graduation day event will use a new auditorium capable of seating twice the prior attendance, welcoming all to celebrate the class. The article notes the graduates’ strong morals and personal effort, and speaks of education as armor preparing youth for uncertain national times ahead.
The government moves to take control of a major aircraft plant after a Los Angeles strike defied a presidential warning. The army will direct operations to ensure safety and continuous production, as mediation failed and unions are blamed for subversive influence. The action signals a tough stance to curb disruptive labor elements and keep essential war work running.
The article argues Syria remains under a League of Nations mandate rather than independence. It criticizes France for betraying obligations, notes British and German actions in the region, and warns of German influence with tourists and fifth columnists. It ends by aligning U S unity with wartime resolve.
Readers report on postwar uniform debates and possible orders for service members to wear dress uniforms again for psychological and national defense reasons. Other notes cover defense strike risk, National Guard extension, Supreme Court vacancies, and Army recreation camps across the country with details on facilities and wages.
An excerpt warns that military control of preparedness industries could bring torture and death, urging sooner acceptance to save lives and protect buyers.
A speaker urges that the nation needs a single leader to be followed to preserve the country long term. If the wrong leader is chosen, change is possible, but the ongoing plan must proceed as laid out.
Fire head quarters received a call for help from a large apartment building and dispatched three pumpers and an aerial truck. Four companies arrived to find a small blaze described as one pot of beans burning.
Acting under orders from President Roosevelt Lieut. Col. Charles K. Branshaw took charge of North American Aviation Corp plant in Los Angeles. Troops moved in and cleared strikers and pickets from the factory site.
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The Army in Tennessee conducted large scale maneuvers as 55 000 troops moved south along the Cumberland plateau. Simulated enemy air power misplaced by fliers delayed discovery of orders. Rear guard actions and withdrawal from Chattanooga framed the ongoing exercise as divisions prepare to continue the exercise.
A long ago New York Evening World report recounts a murder on Long Island. The German consul's under-secretary deciphers a scrap of paper with German phrases to identify the victim, arguing clothing and purchases reveal she was an actress or a housewife, solving the case by deduction.
A Clenwood Avenue resident in Mobile voiced a water shortage complaint alleging insufficient supply and irregular service affecting daily use. The notice highlights ongoing concerns with pressure and reliability in the streets served by GP.A.
A confusing scene described as a patient noticing a strange drop at a faucet. The object was later identified as a small fish or minnow about an inch long rather than a water drop.
Statewide tallies show 238 voting for the annual session and 519 against. In Screven County the tally was 16 for and 31 against with county officials reporting completion after a missing timing.
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