Beasley Campaign Maneuver Sparks Georgia Debate
The Beasley leave of absence for John Beasley of the state highway department is criticized as a brazen political maneuver in Georgia. Thompson plans to manage his campaign during the interim, with Beasley retiring to head the department and act as patronage conduit. Critics call the arrangement unfair and a tactic to influence county leaders and votes.
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Controversy Over Public Information in News Reporting
The piece argues newspapers should publish official investigation facts that affect the community while noting some agencies withhold details. It discusses how politics and inside influences shape access to information and asserts the public’s right to know when coverage is handled by authorities. It reflects on press standards and editorial judgment.
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Thomasville Sees Growth in New Industries and Jobs
Editorial notes Thomasville’s shift from gardens to manufacturing and commerce. A local firm begins oleomargarine production using regional oils amid rising demand, alongside a dog food venture. The oleomargarine plant marks the fifth new major industry in the past year, signaling broad economic expansion for the city.
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Thomasville
Growing of Our Local School Facilities
The article reviews Thomasville’s four-decade plan for a unified school system, noting the remains of the original dream including a planned athletic and community center now near fruition. It highlights expansions, funding, and the East Side gym as a centerpiece, with commentary on local politics and race relations affecting progress.
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Thomasville
Times-Enterprise
Albany
Gun Room Secrets In Ailed Hall Mystery
In a tense scene from There Oughta Be A Law chapter eight, Diane Ealing and the narrator discuss the gun room after a tense confrontation. The narrator notes a concealed object found while probing for clues about who had access to the room and its key.
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Derringer Clue Deepens in Detective Tale
A detective inquires into a murder linked to a matched deringer and a peculiar bone button. Diane Ealing presses him to uncover the killer, while the investigation hints at hidden ties among the Pettingrews and Stokes. The story sets up further unraveling as the narrator pursues key clues.
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Diane Ealing
Congress adjourns after approving Roosevelt relief and works plan
The Seventy Fifth Congress ends session approving FDR relief and public works. Democrats largely pass most bills while new appropriations set records as floods threaten China and rains continue. Kiwanis luncheon features Rev C Byrd Harbour. plans for a farmers' meeting and Softball League formation are announced. officers Raiford Robinson Jr Hayes Dickey and J A Curry named. Times Enterprise Printers and Cowden A to Supply sponsor four teams. Georgia farm income reaches historic peak in 1947.
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Marketing experts needed for agricultural work in Georgia
University of Georgia economists highlight new marketing courses and a federal act expanding research funds. Officials note rising demand for skilled marketing professionals in government, state agencies, and private industry, with 700 new marketing jobs yearly through 1952. Georgians seek master's or doctoral training to pursue Independent research roles.
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Department of Agriculture Economics
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College of Agriculture
Athens
Congress Extends Reciprocal Trade Pacts For One Year
Washington AP reports Congress passed a Republican sponsored bill to extend the reciprocal trade agreements act for one year with changes. The measure, sent to the White House, includes new authority for the Federal Tariff Commission to set peril points and require reports within four months of demand.
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Senate Appropriations Group Loosens ERP Restrictions
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to fund 6.125 billion dollars for foreign aid for 12 months, trimming House limits. Chairman Brieges said the move gives more latitude to Paul G. Hoffman of the European Recovery Program. The panel cut the international children's emergency fund to 20 million from 60 million.
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