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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1944
Page
7
At the 1944 Republican National Convention the Dewey Bricker ticket gains momentum as Dewey earns broad backing from governors and lawmakers. Ohio’s Bricker leads calls for Dewey as nominee while Stassen support fades and Warren’s exit clears the path toward swift nomination. Delegates rally, pledging support as roll calls tilt toward a Dewey victory.
Finnish government commits to fight alongside Germany against Russia. German forces move quickly into Finnish cities, with Helsinki reportedly under occupation as Von Ribbentrop pledges military aid. President Ryti and Foreign Minister Ramsay had secured German assistance amid censorship. US-Finland relations described as day to day.
The Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force estimates Cherbourg Peninsula prisoners total 30 000 to 40 000. British forces push from Esquay toward Caen while Germans make their last stand at Cap De La Hague. Onchy liberated southeast of Fontenay after mop up of pockets.
Chicago reports butter receipts at 1 060 067 and market steady as Dewey eyes the nomination. An 18-seat plane stood by in Albany to fly Dewey and aides to Chicago for a likely afternoon session. Warren’s draft faltered after California’s governor rejected a national ticket offer.
Low priced motors and specialties led buyers while established leaders retreated fractions after profit taking in today's market. Notes on Chicago potatoes hogs cattle cotton and and firm actions from New York and Chicago reflect mixed demand, gains in auto shares, and futures retreat with late profit taking.
Hog receipts around 2 000 at eight major southeastern packing plants in Georgia Florida Alabama and nearby. Quotations cover various weights from 80 to 270 pounds and sows with prices ranging from about 5 to 13 dollars per hundredweight depending on size and quality.
Advertisements must be filed for appearance by a set date. Statements returned indicate the ad will run as ordered. Office notices require compliance by the stated deadline to ensure the listings appear.
Public notice lists departments including Police Fire Department Light Plant City Manager Clerk and Treasurer Sheriff s Office and Ambulance service Whiddon s Archbold Hospital and State Patrol Post Office with numbers. The fragment indicates municipal services and facilities referenced in a local government notice.
Cotton futures eased in New Orleans amid profit taking hedge selling and favorable crop reports. Closing quotes in various contracts edged lower from prior levels. Also notes Savannah turpentine and rosin markets with prices for B through X grades. Sir Charles Wheatstone credited with inventing the harmonica in 1829.
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