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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1939
Page
2
The column surveys politics and culture with notes on Franco Germany Italy, Nelsons win, inflation fears, and a push for state budget stability. It highlights education funding gaps, rural markets, highway expansion, and a patchwork of public concerns from coastal routes to farm markets.
The governor stated he expects to call the legislature into session to revise and address the gas legislation, signaling an upcoming formal meeting to reconsider related topics.
Washington officials examine the submarine Squalus disaster and Lieutenant Commander Oliver Negrin amid old myths about doomed officers. A board of inquiry will determine if Negrin bears fault, with consequences for his future Navy career.
The quote criticizes marketing as a costly chain of handlers that reduce what producers receive. The speaker claims merchants exploit laziness and convenience, charging fees that inflate prices and diminish producer gains. The text hints at a debated view of the merchant role.
A compendium of light and cultural notes includes George Tucker on a quirky New York visit with an elderly Scotsman who met the King and Queen. It also depicts Seminole dance customs, and a line praising the Playwrights Producing Company for Abe Lincoln in Illinois among other works.
A scrambled crossword puzzle draft with numbered across and down clues including definitions for Rent religious rites astrology themes and various common words. The list mixes archaic spellings and partial phrases with entries like Tree Release and Princely family of Italy.
In a country store Uncle Henry mocks a front page item about scientists planning a calendar shift to thirteen months. The bemused proprietor notes the tale and laments winter shortage of fodder as the neighborhood mood turns gloomier.
The Memphis Chickasaws defeated Birmingham 24 to 7 to reinforce their hold in the Southern Association behind a 24 hit attack. New Orleans and Chattanooga games affected standings as Knoxville edged Atlanta 6 to 5 and Nashville fell to Chattanooga 7 to 6 while New Orleans and Little Rock were rained out.
At Grinnell College commencement six wallets were stolen from graduates and spectators totaling about $200. Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins was among those passed over by the pickpockets during the exercises.
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