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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1949
Page
3
Market manager A L Mathis reports strong demand with many buyers but falling volume. Watermelons sold at 20 to 40 cents each, corn 15 to 30 cents per dozen ears, okra 3.25 to 6.75 per bushel, squash 1 to 2.50, bell peppers 1 to 33 dollars per bushel, and beans and tomatoes priced across multiple ranges with higher activity noted.
The article reports on a push to introduce a resolution to veto seven reorganization plans. McClellan warns plans could take effect if defeated. Republicans show willingness to approve but reserve the right to act, aligning with Hoover commission recommendations.
Miami reports an unidentified submarine sighting near the Banana River rocket testing range. Navy planes scoured the area from Cocoa to Melbourne but found no trace. The case was later listed as classified by the Coast Guard with Navy orders restricting information.
Former Secretary James F Byrnes denounces deficit spending and a socialistic trend while urging politicians to speak out against government overreach. The piece argues party loyalty should not override conscience and the public interest. It references Pepper Maybank and others in defense of Byrnes stance.
Government controlled papers hint Archbishop Josef Beran could face arrest as an enemy of the state amid intensified church state clashes in Czechoslovakia, with Moravian clergy and lay supporters detained and Vatican denouncing a government sponsored separatist group.
Georgia Governor Talmdage and Louisiana Governor Long proposed tying federal state aid to need. They urged a conference resolution to base allocations on criteria of state need, citing highway funds as an example of current matching requirements.
Social pages detail a bridal luncheon for Miss Anne Hasty and attendants at the bride’s North Crawford home. A six o’clock Presbyterian church ceremony will unite Miss Betty Cathones and Joe Titus with rehearsals, dinners, and pre nuptial events hosted by family members and friends across Cairo.
The meeting stalled as Vishinsky faced Moscow discipline over an Austrian treaty oil profits clause. After a brief French session, diplomats agreed to pursue the issue through channels while ministers test. In Vienna Chancellor Figl hailed the move as a step toward peace and freedom.
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