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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1938
Page
1
The Times notes calls for a Safe and Sane Fourth amid wartime fears and rising regulation. It contrasts public jitters, economic strains, and political talk with July weather, holidays, and shared civic humor. It critiques postwar woes and anticipates widespread fireworks as crowds seek calm amid change.
Community discussions and demonstrations highlight the danger of the white fringed beetle. Officials tour Florala to view damage and consider drastic measures as entomologists report crop, grass, and root destruction across Thomas County and Georgia.
The Georgia Supreme Court rules the recent local option law legal in a five to one decision. The piece discusses prohibition, the potential spread of the boll weevil, and calls for quarantine and enforcement measures amid political debate.
The 1939 wheat program hinges on reducing acres to about 46 million, with a 55 million floor, amid a potential billion bushel harvest and large carryover. Farmers may receive 12–15 cents plus 8 cents per bushel in benefits, plus loans guaranteeing 60–86 cents per bushel if stores are needed. The rollout starts July 15 as Congress weighs relief payments and storage loans.
The measure aims to yield three million dollars by allowing the purchase of thirty million dollars worth of liquor yearly for a population of about three million. The proposal implies substantial consumption and taxation implications if enacted.
Scott, a Roosevelt supporter, says one hundred percent men don’t think for themselves yet Roosevelt has done much good that outweighs his errors. He warns of future pulp mills and Georgia pine being used in paper production.
New York essay snippet notes author’s interest in Civil War literature. Mentions Milton Caniff Noel Sickels and a temporarily unhorsed trooper as part of ongoing study and reading of Lee books and Jackson biographies.
A courier delivered a watercolor sketch to Colonel Tucker showing an 1860s Confederate scene with General Morgan and Captain Caniff’s note praising Tucker’s illness. Noel Sickles drew the image and Milton Caniff provided a frontispiece caricature for Rabble in Arms, with a valiant sign-off from M Caniff Brent Major.
Eastern Sundara daylight time list of programs with times and station networks for ABC WEAF including Silence from the News Press Radio News Paul Douglas on Sports The Rhythmaires Amos n Andy Vocal Varieties Jan Saint and Orchestra The Roving Prof Russ Morgan Wayne King’s Orchestra Vox Jopper s Questions Fibber McGee Bob Ripley Jimmie Fidler Rhythm Symphonic Orchestra and other scheduled shows with changes possible without notice
A Vancouver golfer, driving from the ninth tee, hits a bystander and injures a guest of a new member. The novice golfer, apologetic, faces a potential lawsuit but agrees to settle for four dollars after the injured man demands five thousand.
The list outlines a dense broadcast lineup with Paul Sabin’s Orchestra, Johnnie Johnston in song, Serenaders with Johnnie Johnston, Lowell Thomas East with Mar Low and Lyon, Easy Aces Skit, Mr Keen and Lost Persons, Vivian della Chiesa, Al Donahue and Orchestra, Information Please Quiz, Horace Heidt’s Brigadiers, NBC Chicago Jamboree, Music All Your Own, News, C Barnett Orchestra, Billy Swanson Orchestra, and Rudy Vallee and Orchestra across evening slots from 5:30 to 11:00 PM.
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