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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1946
Page
1
A fragmented newspaper notice outlines the rights for republication of dispatches and the requirement to submit changes by 6 p.m. the day before publication. It lists advertising pricing for various durations and includes editorial staff titles such as Editor and Business Manager.
A jumble of opinions touches on finance, politics, labor, and society. From bank safety to election optimism, it reflects restless public discourse and critiques of leaders, with musings on decay, progress, and global shifts as readers contemplate future opportunities in Georgia and beyond.
Washington observers warn that tension with Russia has only begun and may redraw global blocs. The piece argues Congress risks partisan failure to address looming dangers as Russia seeks influence from Argentina to Alaska and hints at a long‑planned strategy linked to Berlin collaboration.
The piece argues the danger of free access to war weapons and atomic secrets. It notes conflicts over atomic bomb information, urges UN action to keep such power peaceful, and warns a failure could trigger a new, horrendous global war.
A fragment asserts science must play a crucial role in both creating and preventing misuse of dangerous powers, emphasizing a balance between innovation and safeguard.
Georgia officials report 39 percent of checked vehicles fail safety tests across the state as 1945 to 1946 traffic deaths rise nationally. Peace Officers of Georgia test 6 205 cars finding 2 860 unfit for the road and warn drivers to inspect aging cars at home or at service stations. The Georgia patrol vows to curb reckless driving to reduce fatalities and injuries.
The piece attacks modern political rhetoric in Georgia and the role of the Atlanta Journal and Constitution. It notes claims of media manipulation by Cox and Carmichael, and debates over candidate support including Gene Talmadge, Rivers, and local public ethics.
Louie D. Newton urges continued wartime generosity to aid hungry peoples and support postwar democracy. He cites Atlanta church efforts shipping clothing shoes and canned food through Overseas Church Committee and warns against UNRRA bungling while stressing personal, tangible aid as the strongest witness of Christianity.
The North Carolina governor’s limousine was ticketed for parking in front of a hotel in Charlotte. Patrolman Harold Minges, driver for Gov. Cherry, received a one dollar fine as the governor entered the hotel. Since then Minges has been flooded with cash and offers of support from loyal Democrats and local officials in Hickory and Charlotte.
President Truman vetoed the Case bill amid a stalled clash between labor, Congress and the administration. The House and Senate had patched the measure, then the president urged a six month emergency labor pause and a long term study. House action on the emergency bill is pending.
Meigs Ga reader notes several visitors including Dud dey Smith from Royston Hoke Braswell from Pelham and Mrs Myers Simpson and son Jimmy. The piece also mentions Mrs Pilcher returning from Atlanta for treatment and other local residents visiting relatives and shopping in Thomasville. The column ends with busy social notes and a political aside on labor legislation.
The speaker warns that pressing for forest clearing for the candidate could create enemies, impose costs, and yield little political gain, suggesting a burdensome commitment with uncertain payoff.
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Mrs Ruby Warren and Mr Charlie J Taylor, both of Meigs, were married June 8 at 6 o clock in Grady county with the Ordinary officiating. The bride is daughter of Mrs ES Heisler Sr and the late Mr Heisler of Meigs, and the couple extend greetings to friends locally and elsewhere.
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