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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
1
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The excerpt remarks that horse sense covers a market not accessible to players of the races. It laments daily perils wrapped in labor and tied to broader constraints. It notes a war era car milling past and argues for voting machines to handle future campaigns in Georgia.
Nearly all Iowa land sits on farms and most fields are planted with ten foot corn. A woman seeking twin beds hints at broader demand for twin rooms as she anticipates a new pair of twins.
Warnings arise from local press boys amid the gubernatorial race as a veteran trade school is praised as a major local benefit. The writer muses on distant living in New Zealand and notes social hierarchies in England, presenting casual reflections rather than concrete events.
In Georgia readers cautioned that residents leaving farms for cities may reverse course if conditions improve. The piece questions voter choice among three options and discusses impeachment as a possible political action, noting Andrew Johnson as a historical parallel.
The note argues that if the dollar collapses to forty cents, bonds will mature at their original value, implying no gain from devaluation. It frames the dollar perspective as a grounding factor in bond value.
The text suggests bystanders stand in the way of a man who seeks to move quickly to nowhere, portraying disruption and aimlessness as a motive for swift progress.
A concise reflection asserts Lee never lost character or command during his West Point years and his later Confederate service, emphasizing steady leadership across his military career.
The text notes inflation after every war in the United States and argues that price control through the OPA helped prevent a worse spike, suggesting inflation would have been higher without the office’s actions.
The passage notes diamond as the hardest substance yet implies some faces now seeking living space show similar rigidity or resilience. It uses a metaphor to compare diamond’s fame for hardness with people searching for housing.
Readable fragments describe new houses under construction facing heat in some sections. The text notes they are better than nothing and mentions rumors of several vacant ages in some of the new houses.
A local assessment argues for a new modern hotel in Thomasville to replace Tesco and expand street space on Jefferson throughward. Cottage installations and remodeled inns already ease occupancy while two other hotels run full houses. The plan anticipates air conditioning and a larger complex to attract conventions and visitors within the year.
The government will auction the Three Toms Inn after June 29 following a Times-Enterprise ad. Bids may be sealed until June 29 with a public unsold bid process, and the highest eligible bid may be accepted or rejected in the public interest. The property cost the government 75000 and is described as in splendid condition. The inn formerly operated as an exclusive winter resort hotel attracting wide visitors, with ownership traced to Mrs. K M Pinckney and later George C. Krewson before government seizure. The sale aims to disburden the housing authority and offer a return to its original hotel purpose.
The text notes that many hotels of this type continue operating through the full year, indicating sustained year round operation despite seasonal variations.
The article warns that war bonds have fluctuated in value, with investors risking losses by selling when prices rise and debtors buying more on credit. It notes inflation fears, congressional indecision, and the government urging further purchases, while speculators hope for short term gains.
A brief note describes Fiji cultural norms where the head is sacred and touching or reaching above another person’s head is considered insulting.
In Washington last week Secretary Byrnes prepared to join the Foreign Secretaries conference while President Truman urged prayers for guidance. The author recalls a friend’s plea for wisdom and vows daily prayer for the President and Byrnes as the crucial peace talks begin.
United States Rubber Co announced plans to build housing for plant personnel in Hogansville Georgia and Winnsboro South Carolina. The project includes 71 houses and apartments at a cost over 800 600 dollars and aims to relieve acute housing shortages in the two communities.
Four men were killed in a pre dawn gunfight when officers entered a La Follette cafe. The dead include owner Robert Stanford 60 his sons Alas 30 and Jay 25 and night officer George Woods 40. Burkett Brazelle 40 a taxicab driver was jailed on an open charge in connection with the shooting.
Hal Boyle notes Campione on Lake Lugano, a 1000 resident gambling enclave run by a Rome syndicate. The town seeks full independence while keeping Swiss-style currency and taxes, with six councilors employed by the casino and a mayor pushing autonomy after a 1944 revolt. The casino attracts royalty and tourists, offering bets up to 2100 francs and boosting local wealth.
In Peiping a Communist spokesman accused Governor General Tu Li-Ming of abrogating Chiang Kai-Shek’s 15 day truce. U S and Chinese officials said the dispute arose from a verb tense misunderstanding about reported advances in Manchuria.
The article recalls Casino’s postwar win and a suicide among a heavy loser, mentions its 1918 espionage origin, 1933 reopening, and nightly patrons. It cites Campione as a taxpayer’s paradise as tourists cover municipal costs. It also describes 2700 ton diesel cargo ships with eight foot draft for river and ochad routes.
The War Assets Administration in Atlanta appealed for more buyers as the $15 million surplus sale entered its second day. About 25 veterans purchased items while roughly $12 million in surplus property remained at the Corley depot. 575 aluminum tropical huts and various tools and engineering supplies were still available for veterans going into business.
A note traces Lee de Forest’s development of the radio vacuum tube with a key reference to the year 1907, highlighting early milestones in wireless communication history.
In Atlanta on June 13 a coroner's jury returned a death by own action verdict in the death of Mrs. Artha Edwards 29 wife of Montgomery dentist Dr M D Edwards. Her body was found with a .45 caliber automatic near her Montgomery mother’s home. Mrs Edwards had been treated for nervous disturbances. Survivors include her father H L Herrington a daughter Carolinfe and two sons Thomas and Stephen. The body was taken to Montgomery for funeral and burial.
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