Folds Named Superintendent of Folkston Public Schools
Mr W P Folds former head of the Georgia Industrial Home at Macon and experienced educator is elected superintendent of Folkston public schools. He will assume duties at the start of the next school session and resign from Metcalfe where he has earned many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Folds
Yuan
Metcalfe
Folkston Public Schools
Folds
Georgia Industrial Home
Macon
Butler, Blakely
Folkston
Federal Budget Director Tenders Resignation
Harold D. Smith resigns as director of the Federal Budget to become vice president of the new International Bank. President Truman accepts the move. Paul H. Appleby becomes acting director. The note adds the bank's top posts will be American held. The article also mentions a tornado wind speed of 400 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harold D. Smith
International Bank
Truman
Secetary
Charles Ross
Smith
World Bank
Eugene Meyer
Washington Post
Paul H. Appleby
Appleby
Stringent Quarantine Measures Placed Over Polio Threat
Georgia health officials impose voluntary two week quarantine on Florida entrants to curb infantile paralysis. Breadwinner isolation. food workers barred until end of the two weeks. No state line barriers or interstate halt. misdemeanor violation. Georgia reports 20 cases this year. no cases yet in Thomas or Grady counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Georgia State Health Department
Georgia
Sontinue
Georsit
Thomas
Grady
Tojo denies Kurusu peace envoy role in 1941 conditions
Former Prime Minister Hideki Tojo said through his attorney that he did not instruct Saburo Kurusu to demand three conditions for peace with the United States in 1941. He acknowledged the ideas were considered but argued he did not formally or informally direct Kurusu to present them. He insisted all three points were vital to Japan and might have altered events in the Far East if granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
Saburo Kurusu
Washington
Tojo Taok
Joseph B. Keenan
Kurusu
Toyo
Indo China
United States
Japan
China
Tojo
Ichiro Miyasa
America
Far East
Georgia Politics and Governors of Bygone Days
A reflective piece recalls Georgia political campaigns of Hoke Smith and "Little Joe" Brown, comparing old inauguration pageantry to modern days. It warns against partisan frenzy, notes the aging ex governors, and argues democracy allows diverse views and choices without eroding friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoke Smith
Joe Brown
Little Joe
Chastain Opens New Grocery Market in Thomasville
Mr J R Chastain and family move from Ochlocknee to Thomasville and open Chastain s Grocery and Market at East Jackson and Love streets with self service aisles modern refrigeration and a full line of groceries meats vegetables. The formal opening is scheduled for Thursday June 20 with two full page announcements in the Times Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Chastain
Ochiodinee
Thomasville
East Jackson and
Love Streets
Times-Enterprise
Chastain’s
Chastain
Joan
Roger
Ocalecknee
Keeping cool in heated times and shared civic rights
A reflective note argues for calm amid hot politics, stressing the value of friendship across differences. It asserts the right to think and vote freely for any candidate while reserving that same right for oneself, promoting tolerance and steady democratic ideals.
Pacific commanders take precautions on atom tests
At Kwajalein on June 19 AP report says all nonessential personnel will be evacuated from Bikini atoll during the time the atomic bomb bomber is away and on return to minimize danger if an accident occurs. Commodore Ben Wyatt Marshall Island commandant notes remote risk but insists precautions are necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton C. Fay
Kwajalein
Ben Wyatt
Marshall Island
Fresh Peach Ice Cream and Peas on Sale at City Fruit Co
Local ad announces homemade fresh peach ice cream and assorted peas including Lady Finger, Crowder, Black Eye, and Cabbage peas. Frosted malted available for 5 and 10 cents. Cigarettes and matches offered free with purchase. City Fruit Co. promotes sale in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowder
The
City Fruit Co
Million Dollar War Assets Sale At Robins Field
Government surplus property valued over a million dollars will be sold at Robins Field near Macon starting June 21. The sale schedule opens to federal agencies, then to veterans and small businesses, with portions allocated to state and local governments and non profits on specified dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon Airdrome
Atlanta
The
War Assets Administration
Robins Field
Macon
RFC
Williams Promoted to Corporal While Stationed in Germany
Leslie L. Williams of Boston has been promoted from Private First Class to Corporal. He is stationed in Germany and previously worked with the ACL Railroad before his induction a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie L. Williams
Boston
Leslé Lb. Williams
R. GL. Williams
Cpl
Williams
Germany
ACL
Auction List Highlights Range Of Goods Sold
The sale offers a wide assortment including sleeping bags flying clothing hardware blocks and tackle copper wire cloth washers nuts and bolts platform scales asbestos tubing visible file cards metal top work benches battery rectifiers electrical supplies ammunition machinery tools furniture bolt clippers and office supplies.
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Federal Budget
Corde
YMAC
Lowes
Farmers Equipment CO
Washington St. Thomasville, Ga
Nippon
Russell Brines
Westcountware
W. Thomas
Mgr
Thomasville, Ga
North Broad St
Little
Joelstown
Capitol
Pacific
South Broaard ST
Faima Jewelers
Kaydaumit
Inman Drug Co
S. Broad
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Bullying CO
Lee Street
Morton Downey
WPAX
CAC
Coke
Coca-Cola Company
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