14 Jun 1948
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1948
Page
1
The item surveys public notices and editorial asides on politics baseball and social changes. It mentions the Talmadge delegates to a national convention and discusses public policy topics including prohibition wage issues and education trends with reflections on local life and driving safety.
A discussion on pay as you go finance versus bond and debt for public works. The piece argues governments borrow to fund sewers pavements and utilities while households increasingly use installment plans for consumer goods and banks finance loans.
The Touchdown Club and local citizens push a community effort to build a concrete four thousand seat stadium on East Side School grounds. Plans include a four tier concrete seating, a cinder track, and space for a gymnasium, basketball, and potential softball or baseball use. A June 17 vote will decide funding and land use for the project.
The piece argues Georgia lags in soil protection and value addition, with milk prices higher in Georgia but profits lower than Midwest states. Cotton yields in Georgia are lower than South Carolina and the delta, while new corn seed and better practices raise yields to about fifty to seventy-five bushels per acre, though averages remain low.
In the first year of TB and VD control tests in several counties 221480 TB tests and 219896 syphilis blood exams were conducted. Colquitt Thomas Grady Floyd Polk and Lowndes counties are included and the program will extend next year to pursue curable cases.
In a 1884 courthouse scene at a stone fort like building, witnesses gather as Diane Ealing and Jim Kuhl clash over the will of Richard Ealing. J. D. claims to protect heirs while the coroner and medical examiner detail a death with a pistol held to the body. The jury begins sworn testimony in a tense dispute.
The courtroom heard testimony on the gun found in Richard Ealing's hand with Holmgren asserting the bullet matched his gun and prints on the weapon matched Ealing. Diane Ealing suggested the depositor may have died under possible foul play and a bequest motive was hinted, with the coroner and jury weighing the evidence.
The Republican Convention voices disapproval of the equalization fee principle but pledges relief. Hoover is near assured as vice presidential nominee with his wishes on a running mate. President Coolidge departs for a Wiscon sin summer at his home after Mrs. Coolidge’s illness. Special train used by the presidential party. Senator George heads to Houston with Georgia delegates. Hardman Wright Speer enter Ga elections. flood losses in China. Cairo bridge plans and state paving projects noted. Tomato purchase by a U S government agency set for this week.
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Congress passes a wage and hour compromise over Republican objections as the measure clears a difficult hurdle. The report cites a flood in China where over 160000 people reportedly drown in the Yellow River, while Japan remains unnamed.
Program Log lists hourly shows from 6:30 AM to 7:45 PM including News Weather Music and regional programs such as Circle T Roundup World News Morning Melodies Sunrise Serenade Sagebrush Cowboys Riders of the Purple Sage and Frankie Carle with segments like Lumcheon Melodies and The Record Man.
The Soviet Tass agency broadcast a Greek guerrilla accusation that Lt. Gen. James Alward Van Fleet ordered a terror campaign in occupied Stromni near Athens. It claims Greek government troops killed many children, including 40 who were allegedly strangled fleeing Stromni, a detail not mentioned by Tass.
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