Cattle and Hog Prices Fall Across Southern Markets
Slaughter cattle prices drop $1 to $3 per hundredweight in leading southern markets, with Florida steady to strong and Memphis stockers sliding $4 to $5. Calves fall $2 to $3, while hog prices recover slightly toward week end. Delays in supply due to dry weather push Memphis cattle lots to about 4,900 head, and total regional arrivals run higher than last year.
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Atlanta
Chicago
Florida
Memphis
Nashville
Montgomery
Louisville
Richmond
Georgia
Henandosh
Del-Mar-Vay
North
North ‘Carolina
North Mississippi
Mississippi
Shenandoah
Val- Vy
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Onley
U. S
South Georgia
Georgie Peach
Werg
Fryers Weights Reported Mostly 26 Percent
A brief note lists fryers and their weights with percentages centered around 26 percent. The fragment mentions different fryer sizes and a small range near 26 percent, implying a standard or average weight distribution.
First Day of Summer Brings Heat and Dust
The article declares June 21st as the first day of summer noting extreme heat over the past weeks. It questions seasonal designation and predicts hot, dry, dusty weather ahead.
FSU Sociologist Addresses Kiwanis Past Presidents Feted
Dr. Edwin Hartz of Florida State University spoke at a Kiwanis meeting about a philosophy of life centered on time to laugh. He cited Solomon and Churchill, Roosevelt, and poets to illustrate how laughter helps navigate life. The event honored all past Kiwanis presidents, with tribute to four former presidents who had passed away. Visitors from several cities attended.
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Edwin Hartz
FSU Tallahassee
Kiwanis
Hartz
King Solomon
Churchill
Roosevelt
Hugh Gurley
Charlie Wall
Charlie Watt
Lonnie Ferguson
Leb
Dekle
J. Gorham Garrison
Charles Reilly
J. K. Harper
Bill Gravely
Charlie Pittman
Bill Thomas
Jim Keyton
Jim Clarke
Odis Johnson
Henry Mahler
Herbert Readling
Floyd Searcy
Bill Brown
Elzy McLeod
Rudolph Bell
Heath Varnedee
Allence
Dozier Hasty
Tom Spence
Arthur Clarke
Henry Matthews
Kiwanian
John Bennet
Orlando
W. E. Powell
City
Juanita Porter
Soldier who wrote Clark jailed for court martial
Monterey California PF reports 24 year old soldier C Dean Chase from Salt Lake City convicted by a special court martial of disrespect to a superior officer for writing General Mark Clark about the Koje Island prison riots. He forfeits $75 of pay monthly for six months and trades his sergeant stripes for private first class.
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Monterey
Calif
Mark Clark
U. N
Koje Island
C. Dean Chase
Chase
Salt Lake City
Lawn Mower Wires Hanger Destroys Child Neck
While six year old Miriam Scindel Hower played nearby, a power mower struck a wire coat hanger, sending it through her neck and into her chest. Stroke punctured and deflated a lung before the hanger was removed at Grady hospital. she improved hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Harry Scindelhower
Miriam
Grady Hospital
Spectacular Truck Collison Sends Auto Into Casino
A truck car collision in Indian Springs Georgia sent a car into a roadside casino last night, killing one occupant and critically injuring another. The deceased was Mrs. Robert F. Brown, 48, wife of an Atlanta Journal pressman. The Browns were returning to Atlanta from a visit with their daughter in MaCOD.
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Indian Springs
Robert F. Brown
Atlanta Journal
Brown
Atlanta
Horace Woodruff
Ma- Cod
Weather report for Thomasville on June 21, 1952
Partly cloudy and hot with high temperatures around 94 in Thomasville yesterday. Continued heat and humidity through Tuesday with widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms.
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Thomasville
Time worn political phrases decoded for 1952 voters
Observations by Tom Gallant in a Tennessee paper present a handy reference of old campaign phrases and their meant interpretations. The list links familiar lines to implied motives such as fear of loss, personal gain, or party loyalty, illustrating rhetoric used in local and broader races.
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Tom Gallant
Chattanooga, Tenn
R. A. Caldwell
Barwick
Recount Adds to Sheriff Gay Victory in Laurens Race
A recount demanded by opponent John M. Coleman increased Carlun Gay's margin in the Laurens County sheriff race. Retabulation shows Gay with 4 775 votes to 4 608 for Coleman, a 166 vote difference, confirming Gay's renomination tally.
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Coleman
Gay
Dublin
Carlun Gay
Laurens County
John M. Coleman
Air Force Reservists Asked to Report for Personal Inventory
Air Force Reserves in Thomasville and surrounding counties in Georgia and Florida head to Tallahassee for a 30 day personnel inventory. Maj. Gen. Charles E. Thomas Jr. says the survey updates records since 1945 to 1946 and does not call reservists to active duty. Lt. Col. David A. Avant will lead the effort at the Tallahassee Municipal Airport Organized Reserve building.
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Air Force
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Charles E. Thomas, Jr
Fourteenth Air Force
Georgia
Florida
Organized Reserve Building
David A. Avant
Air Force Reserve
Thomas
Texas
Baker
Berrien
Brooks
Colquitt
Cook
Decatur
Grady
Lowndes
Miller
Mitchell
Seminole
Bay
Calhoun
Dixie
Franklin
Gadsden
Gulf
Holmes
Jackson
Jefferson
Lafayette
Leon
Liberty
Madison
Taylor
Wakulla
Washington
Five Children Die in California House Fire
In Whittier California a four room home burned killing five children of Antonio and Mrs Negrete. The youths were Daniel 12 Dolores 8 Anna Maria 6 Antonio 4 and Marie Helen 2. Firefighters arrived after the blaze had spread, parents had once extinguished a closet fire and tried to reach their children as flames surged from the doorway.
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Negrete
County recount confirms Gay victory in close race
The county Democratic executive committee recounted votes on order of Superior Judge J. Ro Rowland, yielding Gay 4,170 to Johnson 4,605, a margin of 435 in the recount.
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Nounced
Gay
Johnson
Democratic Executive Committee
J. Ro Rowland
Local Hospital Admissions and Visits at Archbold Memorial
D C Duren of Thomasville admitted Friday to Archbold Memorial Hospital. Mrs J M Hicks admitted Tuesday for observation. Mrs Tom Hough underwent surgery Friday morning with wishes for speedy recovery. Cpl David E Bullington on ten day leave with parents D E Bullington. Ann Cannon of Leesburg and Ensign Elliott Morris and Hal Morris of Athens visiting Moreland family. H L Pop Key admitted for treatment. Rita Cooper Ochlocknee and others admitted to Archbold Hospital. Sgt A C Strickland of Clark Field Philippines visited sister Mrs George Clark before returning to duty for two years.
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D. C. Duren
Thomasville
Archbold Memorial Hospital
J. M Hicks
Tom Hough
Ann Cannon
Leesburg, Ga
Ensign Elliott Morris
Hal Morris
Athens, Ga
Mrs. L. W. Moreland and
A. C. Strickland
Clark Field
Philippine Islands
George Clark
States
Philippines
Husky Stranger Lifts Car Wheel To Save Savannah Boy
In Savannah Georgia a husky stranger stepped from a stunned crowd and lifted the right front wheel of a car to free five year old Donald Beaudron who had rolled under it. The man vanished before identification. Beaudron was in fair condition at a Savannah hospital.
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Savannah
Donald Beaudron
Fort Screven
Beaudron
Dr Carr Speaks on Living Standard at Lions Club
Dr R D Carr Jr addressed the Lions Club on The American Standard of Living Today. He contrasted high material well being with a decline in spiritual and moral values over the past 20 years. Guest Berry Brown, new Thomasville resident, plans an Economy Auto Store and a September broom sale supports eyesight aid.
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R. D. Carr, Jr
Lions Club
Carr
Berry Brown
Brown
Thomasville
FE. Jackson St
Lions Club Fund
Four Spy Charges Filed Against Marshall in London Case
Britain filed four new charges of spying against William Martin Marshall a 24 year old Foreign Office radio operator accused of spying for Russia. Magistrate's court ordered him held without bail as highly secret ammunition was found. He was arrested last Friday night accused of passing information useful to an enemy to Pavel Kuznetsov at divers dates in Kingston Wimbledon and Wandsworth London suburbs.
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London
Britain
William Martin Marshall
Foreign Office
Russia
Marshall
Pavel Kuznetsov
Kuznetsov
Kingston
Wimbledon
Wandsworth
London Suburbs
Brooms Offered In Household And Warehouse Sizes
Readable reads describe new brooms offered in two sizes, a regular household model and a larger warehouse size. The items are noted as sturdier than machine made versions and aimed at practical use in homes and shops.
Thomasville Man Injured in Augusta Freight Wreck
A Thomasville man named Sam Bryan suffered both legs fractured when a gravel truck hit a moving rail car near Augusta. The crash derailed 17 freight cars and blocked rail traffic for hours. another injured driver, James Newsman of Aiken, endured minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bryan
Thomasville
James Plunkett
Richmond County
Augusta
Bryan
Associated Press
James C. Newsman
Aiken
8. C
Newman
United States Clears Public Debt In 1885 Amid War Duty
The United States paid all its public debt in 1885, but new national debt soon arose from wartime costs and reduced mood.
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United States
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Koje
Casino
California
Sandals Mailtoubon
PNIST
Doubse Eevelopes
J. N. Rosolio Hon
George
Anks Ward
Beint Ay
AO Atu
Falbean
Duval Dewalt CO
Wwe
Saul
Gare
Phate
Perpeca
Cpl
David E. Bullington
Mrs
D. E. Bullington
H. L
Pop) Key
Little Rita. Cooper
Ochlochnee
T. L. Bullock
Monticello
Clements Gee
Cross City, Fla
L. Frosteg
Pelham
H. T. Cook
Cairo
Jim Cook
Archbold Hospital
Husky Stranger
N. Broad St
Emerson
America
Tuck Implement CO. Fhone
DR. Carr
Charleston and Western Carolina Railroad
Spartanburg
D. C
Angel
Dodson’s
Dodson’s Grill
Carroll
Mrs. C. V. Dodson
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