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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1951
Page
1
A New York High School debate reveals that one in every two hundred students is a dope addict. The item underscores rising concerns about youth substance abuse across urban schools.
A traveler imagines journeys through Germany where language barriers challenge understanding daily events. The piece reflects on navigating trains, markets, and cultural moments with limited German, highlighting patience and adaptation in unfamiliar settings.
U N troops pursue retreating Red forces through rugged mountains causing heavy casualties and numerous open graves amid the pursuit.
The article notes resistance to a Negro admission test at the University of Georgia law school and cites a Georgia Constitution mandate for racial separation. It mentions a survey led by local opinion leaders and discusses broader local reforms and concerns amid political climate.
The article discusses possible truce in the Korean War with limited concrete steps. It notes ongoing MacArthur investigation, hints Russia may favor cessation, and critiques unresolved outcomes shaping the President's position amid U.N. dynamics.
Governor Talmadge defends the three percent sales tax on materials for industrial development. He argues industries can bear the cost better than needy residents buying food and clothing. Supporters urge abolishing the tax on materials for major plant improvements to attract new industry to Georgia.
The drought eased by scattered showers across South Georgia, with limited crop damage overall. Some farmers report losses while others note higher oat yields and improved prices, as rainfall remains uneven and future prospects depend on continued moisture and precautionary farming.
President Truman approves Judge Medina for the Circuit Court of Appeals replacing the retiring jurist. Thomas F. Murphy, formerly assistant U. S. Attorney of New York and Hiss trial prosecutor, will succeed Medina as Police Commissioner Murphy notes the career reward. The Hiss case is cited as emblematic of wartime loyalty battles in modern American history.
HAL BOYLE recounts a Father's Day scene in which a weary father endures a busy morning with his wife and three children. He negotiates chores, requests, and lingering reminders, finally accepting family unity as he heads to work while a puppy nips him. The piece ends with hope of next year.
The report notes severe crop stress in North Georgia due to prolonged dry weather and a heat wave. Governor-elect Talmadge pledges party support before committeemen as state delegation nominees are certified for the Philadelphia convention. Modernization loans for Thomas County housing insured by the government. A local Jaycee chapter plans to join the national body. Germany and Turkey sign a friendship pact as Allied operations in the Middle East pressure the region. Britain reports a rout at Salam Egypt while French forces push in Syria near Palestine. Nazis protest expulsions of consuls, likely to be rejected. The U.S. bans departures of 330,000 Germans, curbing alien travel. Rotary Club hears Annie Laurie Farkas discuss WPA welfare projects. Young men aged 21 must register for the draft on July 1 with 375 expected.
Earl L. Douglass compares a wealthy recluse found dead in a basement to people who neglect opportunities to live nobly. He argues many dwell morally in a basement, ignoring their fine backgrounds, and urges repentance forgiveness and embracing a higher life through Christ.
Clues mix across. Entries include various synonyms and definitions. Many terms relate to numbers directions and common objects in a themed puzzle.
A humorous essay describes the “useful male parent” who can pull strings to land summer jobs. Many parents boast strong connections with bankers and executives, while the less connected parent faces pride and rejection. The piece notes the social bias toward those with friends in hiring and the embarrassment of being deemed useless.
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