Ambitious plans for zoo show with Bengal tiger star
Harold Moore trains a Bengal tiger for a side show in an outdoor cage at the Lakeport zoo. Principal figures Carolyn and Framingham weigh the idea while Moore secures consent and builds a special cage for daily training, promising an admission fee to fund the institution.
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Lakeport
Harold Moore
Eddie
Httle
Hail
Oore
Carolyn
Framingham
Moore
Rival zoo chiefs clash over control and tiger training
In Framingham's zoo power struggle, Moore and Major Fortune clash over duties and authority. Moore trains the Bengal tiger amid rising tension, while Fortune resents his rival's influence and readiness to fire.
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Fortune
Moore
Zop
Framingham
Zoo
Beetier
Egun
Tony Ricco
Ricco
Renee
Major Fortune
Bo Be
Community Chatter At Weekend Weather And Politics
The piece notes cool weather and rain last weekend as well as a Red Cross potential donation. It mentions ongoing political climate with Truman and concerns about campaign usage of George’s name and government crackdowns on price hikes. It hints at spring travel and gasoline availability, church moves, and local cultural notes like Davidson entertaining locals.
Georgia Education Association Seeks Large Funding
Fragmentary note claims the Georgia Educational Association seeks about eighty million dollars for educational institutions. It notes a timeline of five more years and suggests continued success comparable to the past.
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Georgia
Educational ‘Association
Closing Hours and Holidays for Retail Stores
The article notes merchants group themselves to present a united front on public concerns. Stores shortened hours, usually closing earlier, with one afternoon closed weekly. Six holidays are widely observed: July Fourth, Labor Day, Armistice Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. Banks and barbershops also trimmed hours.
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Amj
Aliways
Custon
Garrison Named President of Georgia Education Association
The election of J Gorham Garrison of Themes county as president of the Georgia M a ca tion Association is a tribute to an esteemed educator and minister of Thomas County. He leads progress in school funding, acknowledging a need for vast increases to support education statewide. The piece urges steadfast backing for Garrison and notes the growing financial demands on the state and local units.
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J. Gorham Garrison
Georgia M
Thomas Co
GHA
Tate
Garrison
Benes Spotlighted Amid Red Takeover Fears
The piece argues Czechoslovakia under Soviet influence marks a long decline for Benes as Russia extends control. It recalls Munich and WW II errors, blames allies for lack of timely aid, and warns of Russia replicating Nazi aggression. It frames Benes as a tragic figure in a doomed national fate.
Mental cases in wartime demand humane care and rest
A period piece argues that world conflicts have heightened mental illness among young men. War shocks damaged minds, but treatment in hospitals differs from criminal asylums. Advocates call for humane, rest based care and continued psychiatric study to save minds, despite political opposition.
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Army
Record Cold Grips Midwest with 22 Degrees Below
Chicago March 9 AP Temperatures plunged to 22 below zero in North Dakota as cold weather lingered across the Midwest. The belt covered the Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Missouri Nebraska Kansas with near normal readings elsewhere. Grand Forks North Dakota was the coldest at 22 below. Light snow fell in parts of South Dakota western Iowa Michigan Nebraska and Wyoming.
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North Dakota
Midwest
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Mercury
Missouri
Nebraskand
Kansas
Grand Forks
N.D
Miami
Bronsville
Tex
Central
West Calf
South Dakota
Michigan
Nebraska
Wyoaning
First US lighthouse built at Boston harbor entrance in 1716
The first lighthouse in the United States a tall masonry tower was constructed at the entrance to Boston harbor in 1716.
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United States
Boston
450 Pound Fat Man Defies Doctors in Belgrade
Republika reports Yugoslavia’s 450 pound Zdravko Mihailovich from Vojvodina remains alive despite doctors predicting death last year. The man cannot lie down and must sleep sitting up as his stomach drapes over his knees, with first name Zdravko meaning healthy.
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Belgrade
Republika
Zdravko Mihailovich
Vojvodina
Yugoslavia
Zdravko
Across and Down Puzzle Clue Snatches Night of Wordplay
A fragmented crossword puzzle clue set with various wordplay hints and obscured entries. Mentions items like Luson-native and Nimble, plus references to daggers, heritage, and a solution for Yesterday's Puzzle.
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Omfcoholders
Bingme Erary N. Mantis
Morning Radio Schedule Fragments From Local Station
Fragmented broadcast list shows time slots for music programs news and talk segments. It includes entries like Western Melodies Singsong Time World News Luncheon Melodies and Echoes of Yesteryear with various performers and hosts listed in a cluttered daily lineup.
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World News
David
Felton
World
Frankie One
Boyd Reeburn
Ralph Ginsburgh
State highway officials inspect Route 38 Route 8 paving plan
State highway officials visit for inspection of future Route 38 and Route 8 paving with completion likely by 1930. General Motors stock peaks at $22 above start point amid wild advance and rumors of vigorous speculation. Final tributes paid to veteran state official S Guyton McLendon with funeral in Atlanta and interment in Athens. D Rhett Pringle named Chamber of Commerce chair to canvass for support in city campaign.
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General
Motors
S. Guyton . McLendon
Atlanta
Athens
D. Rhett Pringled
Chamber of Commerce
British prime minister invites German minister for peace talks
Ten years ago Britain moves toward peace in Europe as Prime Minister Chamberlain invites German Foreign Minister to parley in hopes of an accord. Richard Whitney assumes responsibility for failure of a bankrupt brokerage firm in state testimony. Thomas County farmers vote this week in an election.
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Britain
Europe
Chamberlain
Richard Whitney
Thomas
Tobacco and Cotton Farm Quotas Set for Region
American Legion Post members plan to sponsor a junior baseball team at a regular meeting. Daughters of the Legion attend as guests, highlighting community activity and planned agricultural quota actions.
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American Legion’ Post
Daughters of the Legion
North Georgia bankers meet in Gainesville on inflation controls
Bankers from 15 northwest Georgia counties gather in Gainesville on March 10 for a series of state bankers meetings. They will discuss using voluntary credit controls to fight inflation and coordinate regional financial policy.
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North Georgia
Gainesville
Georgia
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