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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
5
OCR fragment mentions a post office for transits, dispatches, and a manager form with figures like 1.05 and 3.15. It references Milk surplus in Pittsburgh and Washington, Scouting loyalty, and gubernatorial campaigning with Griffini and Quimby Melton. Also notes population growth and Georgia city status.
The discussion centers on U.S. defense readiness, with critics arguing current forces are insufficient for a major war and emphasis on rapid mobilization for a retaliatory strike. Proponents warn improvements offer protection while awaiting broader armament in Europe and Asia.
Seventeen minor accidents were reported on Thomasville streets in three days though unverified. Drivers are urged to slow down near schools and protect children, noting the 15 mph school zone rule and the need for nationwide caution amid Cotton Week and county voting notes.
The writer argues teenage violence stems from lack of home discipline not severe control. He says disciplined upbringing gives inner cohesion and security ensuring life rests on universal moral and spiritual principles. Without it, the young may go berserk.
The report notes Nazi advances on Verdun and Maginot Line breaches while Allied councils convene for decisive action. It mentions Roosevelt pledging renewed aid with planes, France awaiting U S help as fighting continues. Russians move into Lithuania amid Red ultimatums and domestic investigations touch lumber welfare. Clarke Gurley named Bainbridge Lions Club president as Pete Thomassie regains league batting crown.
A dramatic ad claims Jewel Shortening outshines three costlier brands in side by side tests. It cites real examples from Memphis and New Orleans cooks, asserts broad use in pies and fried foods, and argues higher price does not equal greater nutrition or digestibility.
A new homogenized Jewel shortening claims higher quality and digestibility with a smoke point 40 higher than costliest shortenings. Homemakers praise its texture and frying results while noting it costs 5 to 7 cents less per pound, allowing buying four pounds for the price of five.
Martha Logan presents a special fried chicken recipe using Jewel Shortening. Follow six steps: clean and cut chicken, season and flour, coat pieces in a bag, heat shortening to a shallow depth, fry until golden brown, then finish cooking covered.
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