Thomasville Times-Enterprise Opinion Pieces
A local newspaper column notes summer upcoming, calls for Boy Scout support, and critiques Wilson era policy. It mentions city hospital expansion and condemns the Knox Resolution as discrediting President Wilson while in France seeking peace.
Inflation Rumors and Political Clash Echo in Era’s Pages
A collection of liberal and conservative rants on rising prices and wartime costs. The piece denounces profiteering, defends Allied debt repayment, and questions reforms at Milledgeville’s state college. It calls for restraint in political meddling and laments labor, politics, and education tensions.
British and American pilots cross Atlantic in airship feat
London report describes Capt. Alcock and Lieut. Brown completing the first nonstop flight from Newfoundland to Ireland in 16 hours 12 minutes aboard a Vickers Vimy. Fog and ice challenged the crew as they battled sea and sky, landing near Clifden after a hazardous 1900 mile crossing.
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Naval appropriation bill passes House with reduced aviation fund
In Washington on June 16 the House approved the naval appropriation bill trimming the new three year building program and reducing naval aviation funding to fifteen million dollars. The measure totals about six hundred million dollars and moves to the Senate as Congress continues work on appropriation bills. Senate debate on the League of Nations was postponed until tomorrow with the Knox resolution seen next.
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Memphis Police Deaths Spark Shock After Shootings
Memphis police sergeant John G. Brinkley and a second white man were killed by an unidentified Black assailant. Earlier the day the attacker wounded two other men allied with the American Congress on the Irish question, amid a tense local scene.
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