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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1950
Page
1
The column rambles through community scenes praising kindness over wealth, noting quarrels and discontent as unhealthy for the town. It recalls hurricane season warnings, golfing mischief, and a critic’s complaint about newspaper fussiness, while praising shared memories and local amusements.
The article notes President Eisenhower’s warning that unchecked military outlays could drain the economy and undermine national security goals. It also covers Columbia University president urging broader consideration of national welfare factors beyond defense spending and youth recreation debates.
In Thomasville Municipal Stadium fans urge a covered grandstand after a recent fire. The city, with Tallahassee recreation department bleachers loaned, has a starting fund of fourteen thousand dollars from insurance and prior receipts. Officials foresee a fall drive to raise more for a durable, weatherproof facility.
The Board of Registrars extend guidance on absentee ballots and the secret ballot law. Attorney General Cook notes the Australian ballot system protects voters from influence, with private booths and sealed ballot boxes ensuring secrecy and independence in casting votes.
Joe learns Stormy Munro lies dying in a cabin after McDevitt reveals a vendetta to kill Stormy. Pecos Shay dies without confession, while Monty and Whisperin’ guard the scene. Joe vows to pursue Pack Rogan and clear his father’s name as danger closes in at Rawhide Gap.
The Nation Today notes heavy armament by the United States and Russia, while leaders push peace. Hoffman warns Moscow’s “peace” drive aims to neutralize Europe, and Acheson and Truman repeatedly use the word peace in congressional remarks.
President says tariff bill action is essential to prompt business recovery with dates corrected by flexible provisions. Census estimates Georgia population at about three million. Several accidents in the South claim 15 lives. Open qualifiers see British leaders ahead in rounds. Golf leader W T Twine shoots 68, Jones and others follow. Carter shot in Merrillville. Barnes says self defense. A woman jailed after tar and feathering incident from a decade ago. Acheson touts peace, using the word 19 times in Dallas address.
The piece argues that Christian faith blends mystic quiet with active resistance to evil. It warns against a purely contemplative view and urges balance between mystical guidance and disciplined, sometimes confrontational, action to make religion real for many people.
An old gardener extols home grown green peas as the easiest to please. He notes peas yield strong family appeal with little coaxing, outpacing other garden crops, while noting shelled yields seldom exceed a couple of pints even with care.
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