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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
5
American informants report that demobilized Red Army soldiers in the Soviet zone are assigned to German factories for expert training under German technicians. They operate mainly in machine shops and optical plants near their former stations, aiding skilled manpower while circumventing the four power occupation troop cap.
The Fulton County Commission asked the FBI to assist Atlanta police in solving the murder of Margaret Alston Refoule, socialite wife of a French artist. Investigators traced leads from Florida to New York and New Jersey as the case grew nationally in scope.
The article estimates that about 20 million people have visited the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D C, highlighting its enduring appeal and status as a landmark.
Livestock prices mixed as salable hogs 7 500 and cattle 6 000 listed. Hogs steady to 25 cents lower on heavier weights, top hogs scarce at 24 60, cattle steady to 25 cents higher with top beef 29 00 paid on two loads, cows and bulls mixed. New Orleans cotton futures rise with open bids. Georgia poultry market steady despite slow trade.
Market notes show butter prices steady at Chicago with receipts listed as 842. Egg receipts recorded at 20 208 with no change in current level.
Valdosta Georgia June 12 AP tear gas ended a short sitdown strike by 20 of 35 inmates at the Lowndes county stockade after complaints about prison food. Warden Hood said inmates refused to leave sleeping quarters and to eat dinner. police and sheriff failed to persuade them before tear gas was used.
Decatur Wisconsin reports Roy Northland tossed a line into Dreamland lake as 3 000 catfish were dumped nearby. He pulled an eight inch fish then left before a conservation officer could intervene.
Miners in Uniontown Pennsylvania stage wildcat walkouts in soft coal pits in protest of union curbing legislation. H C Frick Coke Company mines including Robena reopen after shutdowns, with Robena a major producer. US Steel restarts one of two blast furnaces conserving coke supplies.
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