29 May 1950
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1950
Page
1
A garbled transcription from The Times-Union Daily News touches on press rights, wartime price changes, and policy critiques. It mentions Truman, rent controls, cold war tensions, and public notices with scattered references to Atlanta transit strikes and Stalin.
Citizens note many mature live oaks and water oaks lining the street remain healthy while some show signs of danger. City planners consider appropriate removal and replacement cycles to maintain property records and safety, with replacements projected every four to five years.
The article notes Thompson's growing campaign presence in multiple counties including Thomas and Georgia remarks. It praises his thorough, energetic effort and warns against bitter personal attacks, urging a campaign grounded in sound policy to avoid lasting scars and civil strife.
The Thomasville Lions Club, installed last week, joins Rotary and Kiwanis as a growing civic coalition. About twenty young men join to channel effort into local progress, with emphasis on unity, training in civic affairs, and sustained public service to outpace rival groups.
Discussion notes Albany city population results, with 32 000 counted and expected later additions. Thomasville may reach fifteen thousand while regional goals for twenty thousand falter. Locals feel disappointment and call for cooperation to improve city facilities and attract professionals.
Jones and Voigt win matches while Georgian dominates Watt in the morning rounds. Jimmy Johnston pushes him to peak in the afternoon. Graf Zeppelin sails toward Havana and Lakehurst. Jewel thieves hunted in New York as Red River floods leave more homeless. Britons debate Labor government with liberal opposition. Coast Line to relay Monticello road with petition. Grady county census shows 17,380 residents.
Ten years ago Germans extended a trap holding Allied armies as the Allies retreat toward the English Channel. Nazis storm Ypres capture Lille and Ostend. British and French forces seek escape and admit the situation is serious.
An essay argues against overdoing chores, warning that excess effort leads to physical breakdown. It suggests balanced work prevents premature limits, noting risks from lawn mowing to garden tasks and outdoor chores. The piece questions if restraint today saves longer-term health and capability.
A tale of Chromatius a heathen healed only when he destroyed the final idol he kept at home. The sermon argues spiritual power requires surrender of all idols and that salvation comes with casting out the last cherished idol from the heart.
Walbur and Trellis exchange quips over thawing dinner as Wilbur rebels against pre frozen fare. He longs for fresh meals while Trellis Mae defends frozen options. The banter turns into a comic debate on cooking habits and family dynamics.
A dense listing of radio programs and times from a mid century schedule. Includes music shows such as Morning Music and Sunrise Serenade, talk and variety segments like News and Navy Program, and performances by acts including Homer Harmony Quartet and Three Suns, ending with weather and sign off.
A car plunged from the South Brunswick River Bridge six miles south of Brunswick on Highway 17 at about 6 am. Searchers dragged the river for the vehicle and occupants but have found no trace. Witnesses saw the car go into deep water and drift away with the current. number of people aboard unknown.
Trelis Mae urges Wilbur to fetch breakfast items while a puzzling line about frozen orange juice and powdered erses hints at a domestic miscommunication. The scene centers on a small household exchange and a forgotten grocery item.
A mixed set of clues covers geography verbs and crafts with themes: collection of facts fact lists and faded phrases. Readers chase across and down answers spanning languages cars animals and weather while noting vintage wordplay and playful misprints.
Atlanta May 29 AP Alex McLennan begins a handshaking tour of Georgia to unseat veteran U S Senator Walter F George. His campaign relies on radio talks personal appeals and pamphlets accusing George of fivering his corporations.
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