Offer to Swap Off North Florida Denounced on Senate Floor
Tallahassee June 13 AP The idea to trade north Florida to Georgia drew Senate debate and apology. Sen John Beacham said the notion came from his county and did not represent others. The Belle Glade Herald had floated trading north Florida for two 300 pound dogs and a hound. Georgia Governor Ellis Arnall welcomed any part of Florida.
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Tallahassee
Fla
North Florida
Georgia
Florida Senate
John Beacham
West Palm Beach
Senate
Thomaston SGT in Persistent Attack Routs Jap Group
Davao Philippines June 8 AP Set George Ryals of Georgia repeated his attack on a Japanese group. The 24th division demolition expert from Thomaston Ga tossed TNT into a cave entrance, faced a burning fuse returned by the enemy, then struck the other opening with a timed phosphorus grenade.
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Davao
Philippines
George Ryals
Georgia
Thomaston
Ryals
Flames drive into caves as Yank troops seize key hill
In pre dawn operations on an Pacific island, 7th Infantry, led by Maj. Gen. Archibald W. Arnold, used flame thrower hoses attached to tanks to blast cave defenses near Hanagusaki. Troops then climbed a boulder rope route to capture strategic hill 95 on the east flank, as Col. George F. Unmacht noted ongoing efforts and future surprises.
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Pacific Island
Honolulu
George F. Unmacht
Associated Press
al Copking
Archibald Wv. Arnold
Seventh Infantry
Hanagusaki
Georgia county welfare groups to compile mental patient case histories
Atlanta June 13 AP Each of Georgia s 159 county welfare departments will prepare a 20 item case history on every person committed to Milledgeville state hospital or Gracewood school starting July 1. The reports filed within ten days of commitment will aid medical staff and speed diagnosis and treatment.
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Atlanta
Georgia
A. J. Hartley
State Welfare Department
Milledgeville State Hospital
Gracewood School For
Hardy
Repatriation Push: US British Prisoners and Millions Returning
Paris reports SHAEF says $1,000 American POWs freed from Germany and nearly all US and British captives recovered. British prisoners 167,844. Displaced UN nationals repatriated 2,413,000. 2,068,000 remain. Italians 31,000 of 271,000 moved to Italy. French 1,180,000 repatriated, including 350,000 former prisoners. 19,600 still to be returned.
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Paris
Supreme Headquarters
Germany
U. S
Shaef
United Nations
Italy
Gasoline Ration Privileges Expanded for Farm Marketing
OPA grants full preferred mileage gasoline to wholesale buyers of farm products and farm marketing agents including cooperatives. Travel to farms to direct harvesting, grading, packing, shipping of fruits and vegetables is now authorized when necessary for crop marketing. Also allowed is mileage for supervising planting growing and shipping of crops.
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Washington
OPA
Chinese Forces Fight Outside Liuchow As They Withdraw
A wartime report says severe fighting rages outside Liuchow near Hong Kong as Chinese forces retreat from the city. The text notes Chinese lines intended to hinder Japanese advance and a withdrawal first reported by officials.
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Hongkong
Liuchow
Civilian Travel Curtailed For Military Needs In 1945
Washington reports a major cutback in civilian travel from August to March 1946 with half the Pullman cars and 10 to 12 percent of railroad coaches withdrawn for exclusive military use. Air travel will also tighten as officials urge public cooperation. The diverted cars will serve troop movements averaging 308,000 men daily as Pacific redeployment accelerates, with peak effects in August and early July vacation travel.
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Washington
J. Monroe Johnson
Office of Defense Transportation
Johnson
Pacific
Wedding of Miss Zimmer Turner and Dr Watt
The ceremony featured Louisa Zimmer Turner as bride and Dr. Watt as groom with Vance Watt as best man. Ushers included James Cousar and others. after the ceremony a reception at Biltmore Forest country club followed. The couple will reside in Baltimore and both families are noted with guests and education details.
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Baltimore
Watt
Grove Park School
Chatham Hall
Virginia
Converse College
Spartanburg
McCallie Military School
Tennessee
Davidson College
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Herbert Smith
Staunton
William Pancake
William Watt
Thomasville
W. L. Zimmer, Jr
Benjamin Kinsey
Petersburg
G. F. Rogers, Jr
Ann Byron Rogers
McChesney Jeffries
Mary Anne Jeffries
John Moyler
Richmond
Margaret Zimmer
Carroll Rogers, Jr
Burnsville
Carroll Rogers
George Floyd Rogers
Louisa Frank
Francis Brown
Duke University
Olivia Woodin
Returning Servicemen Tax Collector's Visit
Washington June 13 AP Servicemen enroute from Europe to the Pacific won’t face tax collection while abroad. Commissioner Joseph D Nunat Jr ruled that postponement continues until they return and stay five and one half months in continuous residence, excluding the return month.
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Washington
Europe
Pacific
Joseph D. Nunat , Jr
Internal Revenue
Chinese hold city as American liaison unit reports status
Maj. Gen. Robert B. Maclure commands a Chinese combat command with an American liaison unit. The Chinese had announced a few days earlier that they occupied the city.
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Robert B. Maclure
Chinese Combat Command
Markets at a Glance Mixed Stocks and Stronger Rye
New York stocks show a mixed page as aircrafts lead a selective recovery while bonds and rails post steady to selective gains. Wheat firm with mill buying supports rye, corn and hogs show strength, cattle hold steady to weak with a top price around 48 dollars.
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New York
Chicago
Blind musician earns top honors at graduation exercises
Boston June 18 AP Anthony Cirella of Magnolia could not see the New England Conservatory of Music graduation at Trinity Church he listened as honors were announced his name led all the rest receiving high honors in the organ and supplementary honors in choir training theory music history English literature German and physics
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Boston
Anthony Cirella
Magnolia
New England Conservatory of Music
Trinity Church
Anthony
Cirella
WPB Eases Newsprint Limits For July September
The War Production Board weighed a small rise in newsprint allotments for the July September quarter. A WPB spokesman called the increase slight and linked it to reduced government and export paper demands. Reports indicate plans for a one degree improvement in allocations, with newspapers still required to cut usage versus 1941 levels.
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Washington
War Poduction Board Today
WPB
Thomasville Airman Wetherel Taylor Receives Air Medal
Wetherel W. Taylor of Thomasville Georgia, aviation ordnanceman third class USNR, earned the Air Medal for meritorious achievement as a crew member of a Naval patrol plane during an enemy submarine attack. Commodore G T Owen presented the award. Taylor is noted for prompt decisive action and duty to the Naval service. He has served in England and Iceland and is with a patrol bombing squadron of the Atlantic Fleet. He is the son of Mr and Mrs R W Taylor and has two brothers in military service. He attended Thomasville High School.
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Wetherel WW. Taylor
USNR
Thomasville
G. T. Owen
USN
Taylor
Naval Service
England
Iceland
R. W. Taylor
West Jackson
Cpl. E. C. Taylor
Army Air Forces
Caribbean-Burma-India
R. W. Taylor Jr
Navy
Thomasville High School
Weather Outlook for Thomasville and Vicinity
Continued hot today and tonight with Thursday likely scattered thunder showers. Observation at 8 a.m. shows 75 degrees. Highest yesterday and this month not listed. Precipitation totals not provided. Normal for this month not given.
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Department OF Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Thomasville
Thomasvile and
Vicint
Aircraft stocks rise as postwar demand inspires orders
New York stock quotes show aircrafts up over 2 points for the day while utilities and specialties edge higher. Several aviation issues hit new yearly highs on demand. Session turnover about 1,600,000. Cotton settles down 6 cents from earlier highs to 10 cents higher.
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New York
Packer Hog Market Roundup from Georgia and Chicago
Hog receipts at eight packing plants in the Southeast and Florida report market unchanged with mixed quotes for 130 to 279 pound hogs and sow prices around 12.50 to 13.60. Chicago livestock routes show 7 000 salable hogs, fully steady with barrows and gilts at about 14.75 for 140 pounds and sows near 14.00, while cattle and calves show weakness and mixed grading trends.
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Thomasville
WEA
St. Georgia
No. Florida
Alabama
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
New York Cotton Futures Edge Lower on Profit Taking
New York June 13 news reports cot ton futures slipped after early gains due to commission house profit taking and hedging. Mill buying and local covering were limited amid uncertainty over price control legislation and a marginally less favorable government weather report.
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New York
Commission House
Adam Hat styles touted by TV star Joan Edwards
Joan Edwards promotes Adam Hat styles for men with handsomely styled hats. Smart Adam Straws Panamas and lightweight Felts offer cool comfort from $3.50 to $6.00 at Rosenberg's Department Store as an advertising feature.
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Joan Edwards
Lowely
Rosenberg’s Department Store
Classified Ad Rates for Times Enterprise
Tele adverts accepted by phone with office payment receipts. Out of town ads require cash. Rates shown per line per insertion, with monthly options and minimums. Ads must be in by 12 o clock to appear that day. Times Enterprise not responsible for more than one error.
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Telehone
Times-Enterprise
Discharge Petition Aims FEPC Bill Shift in House
The place in the article notes about 125 signatures on a discharge petition needing 218 to move the FEPC bill from the rules committee. Mrs. Norton says only about ten Republicans have signed so far. No funds for FEPC beyond June 30 were in the war agencies bill, but she expects the Senate to add 599000 and the House to accept.
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West
FEPC
Rules Committee
Truman Defends Civil Rights Bill as House Deadlock Persists
President fronts criticism at a Senate amendment to the OPA extension bill calling for a cost plus pricing plan for farm goods. The fair employment practices committee faces a House Rules Committee tie vote blocking calendar action. He appoints William H. Wills to the FCC to replace Norman Case. No change planned in the State Department leadership under Stettinius.
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Fair Employment Practices Committee
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
Wherry
R-Neb
William H. Wills
Vermont
Norman
Case
Federal Communications Commission
State Department
Stettinius
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Army & Navy Store
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Harris Electric Co
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Albany Road
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Cook
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