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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1949

Page

2

Review Board findings on plant construction and cost controls

An ASN appointed board issued a 43 page report criticizing planning and cost estimates for a plant project. It cited a ventilating system mismatch and warned a new building may be required. Hickenlooper and AEC chair Lilienthal clashed over a press release tying the plant to 1948 tests.

ASN Fic Eet Hickenlooper Robert F. Bacher AEC Hanford Alt Atomic Energy Commission General Electric David BE. Lilienthal Commission Eniwetok Manhattan Army Engineers Civilian Commission

Quilt of Cotton Policy Sparks Senate Debate on 1950 Limits

Senator Anderson and Farm Bureau leaders spar over Marketing quotas for cotton. Anderson warns of controls in 1950 citing eight million bale carryover from large crops and old stocks while Farm Bureau resists a high minimum allotment.

Anderson D-Nm Secretary of Agriculture Randolph Farm Bureau Agriculture Department

Legion Post 222 Enjoys Spaghetti Supper at Meeting

The Thomas County Post 222 American Legion met last night for a spaghetti and meatball supper led by Chef Dick Wood and assistant. Commander Pete Dollar read convention news and general notices. Jeb Stewart urged volunteers for the funeral of Pfc. J B Wheeler, killed in action in Germany. services set at Whiddon Funeral Home with interment at Pavo. Post 222 may obtain surplus airport buildings for an assembly hall adjacent to the Legion Home.

Thomas County American Legion Dick Wood Augusta Pete Dollar Jeb” Stewart Pfc J. B. Wheeler Germany Whiddon Pavo Dollar Pavo Road Legion

Circus employee held in Bridgeport for stabbing

Bridgeport Connecticut June 15 AP a Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey Circus employee James R Posey 49 of Cordele Georgia was arrested after stabbing Robert John son 38 a Bridgeport man during a dice game behind the circus tent Posey was booked on breach of peace and held $1000 bond Sergeant Philip Clark said the ice pick wound occurred while Posey tried to halt the game Johnson was taken to St Vincent s Nusputh where his condition was reported as fairly good

Bridgeport, Conn Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus Bridgeport James R. Posey Cordele Philip Clark Robert Johnon Johinson St. Vincent Ts Nusputh

Paving Feasibility Proposed for Fletcherville School Approaches

The Observations letter urges Thomasville officials to use available pond money to pave the Fletcher street and Jackson street approaches to Fletcherville School. The writer notes mud and mud holes hinder travel, praises the school grounds, and cites historic fires, aging facilities, and past beautification efforts by the late Mrs. L. D. Goodwin. The call is for immediate action and a favorable decision.

City Commission Thomasville Fletcherville Fletcher Street Jackson Street Grammar Fletcherville School Nature L. D. Goodwin

Clark ridicules rumor Hoover quit as FBI chief

Attorney General Clark called a Washington Times Herald report that J Edgar Hoover resigned as FBI chief ridiculous. He said the claim came from a copyright story amid a dispute over using secret FBI reports in Judith Coplon’s espionage trial. White House officials refused to confirm involvement.

Washington Clark J. Edgar Hoover FBI Washington Times- Herald Hoover Judith Coplon Times-Herald Pres Charles G. Ross White House Ross

Cairo Couple to Wed Edward White in Unknown Date

Mr and Mrs P T Carlton of Cairo announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Naomi Carlton to Edward Aldridge White of Cairo. The bride elect, a Cairo High School and Norman Junior College alumna, taught in Grady County for two years. White, a Cairo High School graduate, served in the 101st Antiaircraft unit in the Southwest Pacific and now farms.

Jane Edward Aldridge White Henry White Cairo Cairo High School Norman Junior College Georgia Teachers’ College Carlton Grady County Schools White 101St Southwest Pacific

Convicted Wife-Killer McLendon Wins Fresh Appeal Chance

Americus Ga June 15 AP A judge ruled a jury should hear BE B McLendon s suit to oust a pardon and parole board member who refused clemency The former Augusta policeman was sentenced to death for killing his wife last year The state supreme court upheld the death penalty

Americus, Ga B. McLendon Pardon and Parole Board McLendon Augusta State Supreme Court

Billie Powell Ships Abroad to Europe for World Tour

Society notes show Billie Powell daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Powell leaving New York aboard the S S Washington for a European tour. She travels with twenty Agnes Scott College companions guided by Dr and Mrs John Downs visiting England Scotland Holland Belgium Luxembourg Switzerland Italy and France before returning to Southampton.

Billie Powell Europe J. W. Powell S. S Thomasvillian John Downs England Scotland Holland Belgium Luxembourg Switzerland Italy France Southampton S&s Washington Billie Langdon Flowers Harry Jones New York Powell Home

Exchange Club hears talk by Stoddard on natural resources

H L Stoddard wildlife authority and quail expert spoke to the Exchange Club at the YMCA. He praised Thomasville district for hunting and fishing, urged resource conservation and obeying bag limits, and noted Gene Driver’s appointment as governor of the 4th district of Georgia’s National Exchange Club.

Exchange Club YMCA Pete Peterson Stoddard Thomasville Gene Driver Georgia National Exchange Club Roscoe Fleetwood Alle Crawford Thomasville -Exchangeite Joe Muller Savannah Cliff Steyerman al Feinberg Dave Lipsey Adies Thomas Stite Lannigan, Nimmer J. Wise

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