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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
5
Fragmentary Daily and Weekly notices from Thomasville Georgia reference a Russian bear joke and Betty Hutton film plans while discussing a Georgia tax problem. The piece notes potential city and county tax powers and public reaction as debate heats up.
The speech highlights a Henry Byrnes stance stressing a sound solvent American economy as the first defense. He calls for reduced expenditures to live within income and notes Truman’s labor promises amid postwar policy battles and Taft Hartley tensions.
A Paris-based report argues Moscow aims to delay any German settlement to sap American morale and financial resolve. It warns Russia could sabotage the Marshall Plan, pressuring Europe and delaying aid as the United States contends with economic strain and fear of renewed conflict.
An outspoken critic denounces government bureaucracy as bloated and costly. The piece warns of flashy new bureaus, double costs, political favors, and widespread cynicism toward elected leaders, noting frivolous spending and shifting loyalties. It also touches on social topics from Hollywood to Neighbors and wildlife.
The piece explains US government service member life insurance will repay about three billion dollars in 1950, averaging roughly 176 dollars per policy. It notes an eight billion dollar surplus due to overestimated mortality tables and urges policyholders to prepare to file in August with blanks available at post offices and VA offices.
Jeff confronts a murder and theft plot as Glenn the helper is suspected but not the killer. Slug Benjamin and Bill Frothingham chase the missing gold while Jeff is jailed under mounting pressure. The camp drama spikes with threats of lynching as Jeff pleads to talk with Glenn.
British nationals accuse Japan of ill treatment in Vientsin prompting London to demand explanations. Ambassador to Foreign Ministers' office summoned while Roosevelt names two men to lead the render program, with Carmody and Jones as key figures in the new plan.
Fragmentary page lists varied terms from animals to tools and directions. Many items resemble crossword style clues with incomplete readings such as Horned animal, ship parts, and historical names. Context suggests a mixed puzzle page with entries like plant types, clothing, and measuring terms.
Practical guide advising drivers to check street signs for no parking times and distance from fire plugs, read curb markings, verify with police or informed locals, and, to be safe, use a parking garage. Emphasizes strict enforcement and careful observation of regulations.
The Board of Commissioners of Thomasville invites bids by 7 30 P M on June 27 1949 for 125000 of Thomasville Public School Athletic Building bonds of 1000 each numbered 1 to 125 bearing 2 percent interest payable semi annually. Bonds due 8000 each year 1950 1964 and 5000 January 1 1965. Bids as whole only with highest price and par not below par. Printed at city expense and transcript of court records provided to the successful bidder. By order June 1949 W A Watt Mayor P Eptman Clerk.
The statement notes that the United States consumes about two thirds of the world output of arsenic, indicating a dominant national demand and potential supply implications.
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