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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1949
Page
1
The text notes a collision of ideas during the fifth anniversary of D-Day as reporters covered the momentous engagement. It also mentions improved merchandising with modern fixtures and lighting aimed at pleasing customers, especially those who shop rather than those loyal to town.
The article weighs presidential eligibility for Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr born on Campobello Island Canada. It notes age and residency rules, and discusses natural born status and possible constitutional interpretations amid partisan debate. It suggests the issue could spur Roosevelt into a presidential run if disqualification arguments prevail.
The piece argues Russian propaganda aims to keep people in subjection through fear and lies. It claims Russia cannot be trusted in international relations and warns the United States must resist Communist aims to undermine U.S. institutions and customs.
The speaker argues Americans must realist about race, noting progress yet condemning mob killings. He contrasts Southern lynching with northern violence, calling lynching a gangster crime and urging courts over vigilantism.
The piece discusses Senator Russell as a rising Southern figure who could become a president candidate. It notes his Georgia roots, six-year Senate term, and a family with prominent positions, while mixed content includes light political anecdotes and casual remarks on local matters and weather.
A cautionary guide on how to enjoy delicate foods without overindulging. It warns that expensive dishes tempt excess and suggests removing obstructions, limiting portions, and publicly signaling restraint to ensure fair shares.
First degree murder indictments returned against three men in Starke event. George Woolfolk 29 L D Robinson 47 and James McDonald 23 are jailed at Raiford prison farm. Woolfolk admitted killing Mrs Mary Faust Jones in Columbus Georgia last February. Sheriff Reddish said the trio confessed to several robberies in Jacksonville and at Ocala.
In Atlanta on June 1, Moultrie citizens urged the Public Service Commission to improve telephone service before approving higher rates for Consolidated Telephone Company. A. B. Pogue cited a 70 percent cost rise in ten years and proposed increases to fund further expansion.
Teens invited to meet at the Youth Center at 7 45 P M for a hayride to Scout Pond with a weiner roast. Tracks return to the Center by 11 P M. Woman's Club members and their husbands will chaperone.
Political clashes over farm relief dominate a night of congressional debate as Ramsey McDonald may meet President Hoover in Washington. England's new premier mulls a trip to discuss Anglo American ties. Thomasville county wins in the second district. Edison scholarship contest underway with Rogers Starr bound for Atlanta. Local baseball team falls 18 to 0 to Albany. Babe Ruth attends a ballgame.
Day cheers Lou Gehrig for his homers and says he will return to help beat the Philadelphia Athletics in a tight series.
New Yorkers hail the King and Queen amid close guard as a 21 gun salute marks the royal visit. A new Hitler move is rumored to ease European fears while Paris notes strategic signals. Local chambers eye airport plans for Thomasville with federal funds seen possible. Orioles edge. Valdosta Trojans drop opener 4 3 as Van Orsdol wins debut. Johnny Bulla to lead in U S Open coverage from Sammy Snead.
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