VA plans to reopen Finney General Hospital July 1
The Veterans Administration in Washington announced plans to reopen the former Finney General Hospital at Thomasville Georgia around July 1 subject to Bureau of the Budget approval. The 50 bed facility closed since 1947 will become a domicilium home for old soldiers and the formal plan is expected shortly.
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Veterans Administration
Washington
Finney General Hospital
Thomasville
Bureau of the Budget
As & Con Toears
Associated Press
Finney
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Cominform Attack Targets Tito Amid Danube Conference Uncertainty
The Cominform declaration branded Tito and his aides as Trotzkyists in a high level political rebuke. Signed by Zhdanov and other Marxist leaders, the move questions Belgrade hosting of the 10 nation Danube conference planned for July 30.
Berlin Faces Pressure as Russians Block Food to Germans
James Marlow reports that Moscow blocks food shipments to Berlin’s western sector, intensifying a split among the four occupying powers US Britain France and Russia. With 2 million Germans at risk, the Russians surround Berlin complicating relief and pushing Berlin toward Soviet influence. The piece outlines competing plans for a unified German government and predicts potential Western withdrawal pressures.
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Britain
Rnssia
France
Germany
Russia
Moscow
Europe
Marshall Llan
England
Waraw
Lucius Clay
Isis
Public Servant Duty and Community Input in City Decisions
Observes the burden of public service for a City Commissioner balancing personal sacrifice and criticism. Discusses a straw vote on financing gym improvements, noting its nonrepresentative scope and low participation among water and light customers. Calls for public understanding and cooperation regardless of the outcome.
Bandits Seen Near Quarry After Nightlong Search
Report describes pursuit of fugitives after a sighting near a quarry. Glenview Naval Air Station planes circled the area while a freight train crewman said he saw three men board a train and then jump off as the search continued.
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Glenview Naval Air Station
Donor Meeting Set on Hotel Fund Report in Thomasville
Donors to the hotel fund gathered in Thomasville for a report by Nat Williams and committee members. The project aims to raise about two hundred thousand dollars for a four hundred thousand dollar hotel, with costs overrun and options to interest outside investors discussed at eight o'clock in the municipal building.
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Otel Fund
Notel Fund
Thomasville
Nat Williams 3
Hosvijial
Community backs gymnasium plan with fair funding proposal
A group argues for immediate gym construction in Thomasville, urging support for a $150,000 plan to build two gymnasiums serving white and colored populations. They favor a user-based tax over other methods, claim broad voter support and warn against delays. The writeup stresses benefit to children and the town’s future.
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Theuimnost
Thomasville
Rodney C Wurst Receives Wings At Williams AFB
2nd Lt. Rodney C Wurst of Ochlochnee earned silver wings at Williams Air Force Base Arizona during Air Force Flight School rites. He trained at Randolph Texas for a year completing preflight primary basic and advanced phases. He piloted the AT 6 Texan and P 51 Mustang and studied navigation engineering meteorology and radio operations. He was also chosen to test fly the P 20 Shooting Star jet.
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Williams Air Force Base
Ariz
United States Air Force
Rodney CC. Wurst
Air Force Fights School
Irrigation Demonstration Planned at L A Barber Farm Adel
A demonstration on irrigation will be held at the L A Barber farm near Adel on Wednesday June 30 starting at 2 20 pm. Attending will be Everett Davis irrigation engineer J G Gaines tobacco specialist and Otis Woodward track crop specialist all from the Georgia Extension Service. Farmers of Thomas county are invited and directions from Moultrie go via the Adel highway to the tobacco field on the left after the Saturday's Store turn and cross the railroad.
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L. A. Barber Farm
Adel
Everett Davis
J. G. Gaines
Otis Woodward
Alk
The
Georgia Extension Service
Barber
Thomas County
A. R. Stephens
South Georgia
Moultrie
Adel Highway
Russia and Eastern Europe under Soviet rule
The piece argues that western Soviet regions tolerate police state control after WWII but resent Red rule. It notes Muscovite victories in Eastern Europe imposed communist governments while many locals resist, suffer, or flee. Observers predict eventual upheaval may expose the regime and spur escapes.
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Soviet Union
Europe
Georgia Offers Advantages for Cheap Meat Production
Georgia researchers say the state provides numerous benefits for low cost meat production. Livestock specialists point to climate grain access and supportive programs as key factors boosting efficiency and output.
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Georgia
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