02 Mar 1942
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1942
Page
1
The excerpt presents the Thomasville Times-Enterprise masthead with publication details, staff names, press associations, rights notes, insertion deadlines, and subscription information including rates and contact numbers. It reflects standard newspaper boilerplate and administrative notices.
A stray wartime column blends opinions on Japan Germany and government policy. It discusses morale stock markets rationing private property, manpower and industrial efforts, urging citizens to endure shortages and follow official guidance while noting a cautious hope for relaxation of controls.
A Thom asville tire dealer defends the wartime rationing system praising the government and local boards for fairness and lawful operation. He commends the boards for their conduct and notes dealers share in the war effort, resisting calls to dismantle the program.
A wartime editorial extols American democratic rights and freedom of speech while denouncing German and Japanese roles in seeking world domination. It contrasts liberty for Americans with alleged German oppression and argues the United States fights to preserve the people’s rights and self-government.
A speaker asserts a just cause for liberty transcending enemy Nordic theories, pledging success and noting some may not yet realize the impending accomplishment.
The article recalls 1919 gas tax origins and its use to fund roads, noting Georgia’s large share of revenue and debates over using funds for nonroad purposes. It contrasts bonds versus fuel taxes and hints at shifting revenue when road needs change, while briefly mentioning Alexandria and English forces.
A 1941 report notes eight week pig weaning age and soil conservation nurseries supplied 151.4 million erosion-control plants for plantings.
Merely-Tucson, Ariz. March 2. This dispatch discusses editor Westbrook Pegler's reflection on a temporary layoff amid debates with Mrs. Roosevelt over political lines and the meaning of the privilege to work. Pegler contrasts workers' rights with elite privilege and questions Mrs. Roosevelt's private citizen stance.
Washington Daybook collects reader letters on hospital costs for childbirth in Washington and New York. enlistment vision standards and free spectacles. police crime focus on youth ahead of 1941. It cites F B I data showing 63 percent burglary and 70.5 percent auto theft offenders under 21, plus 64 under voting age charged with murder.
A look at how a Broadway musical comes together through the collaboration of George Marion Jr George Abbott and Johnny Green. They wrestle with story plot settings score tempo and songs while drafting a show based on Marions Yours For a Year. The piece highlights the intensive rehearsal editing and creative tension behind a prospective hit.
The piece details music planning for two musical comedies with about 16 music pieces each. It notes six publishable songs, six choral numbers, plus background and filler music tailored to the show. It also follows Green conducting the Rodgers and Hart musical and his connections to Betty Murness and Betty Furness in the industry.
Two men heavily drinking encounter another with bootlegger ties. They exchange puzzled remarks about having seen each other before and recall a Chicago meeting rumor. The exchange hints at a shared past but leaves the question unresolved.
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