05 Nov 1949
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1949
Page
1
A collage of observations on labor, veteran reintegration, coal shortages, and national policy. Citizens discuss draft replacement, on the job training, White House remodeling, and the need for better road paving while urging local fans to support their team.
The article laments federal policy during Reconstruction, condemning Union actions as harsh and unjust. It argues the South bears lasting scars from postwar policies and economic pressures, claiming ongoing erosion of inherent rights and regional burden under northern domination.
A local civic notice urges residents to support loyal, unselfish public service amid election tensions. It praises long service by town leaders, cautions against petty squabbles, and asks voters to focus on real town needs rather than political gain.
The VA urges veterans to reinstate lapsed insurance as dividends issued during service encourage renewed interest. Policies from World War I and the recent war have earned dividends and some converted to paid up status, with options to pay future premiums or apply dividends to new coverage. The piece notes potential expansion to other groups, raising questions about private insurers and broader government programs.
The text notes Tito daring Russia to fight while recognizing Allied support from the West. It also references ongoing price pressures and debates over value of goods, implying a tense wartime economy and political standoff.
Arleta and How Kelly pursue a tangled tale of land claims and cheating by Langtry. Kelly explains how promises to valley residents were skirted by legal maneuvers and moral betrayal affecting many families.
The piece extols gracious donors who welcome callers, offer chairs, resist pressure, and insist on a simple pledge. They complete the pledge card promptly whether donating cash now or later, then invite conversation, exemplifying ideal civic participation.
Yulee Florida November 5 AP The state opens its first official tourist information center near WA 8 Highway 17 at the Georgia line Dedicated yesterday by Governor Warren to foster closer relations with the nation The road department plans more centers along Georgia and Alabama lines The next total lunar eclipse will occur October 8 1949 with the moon fully eclipsed from 9 20 PM to 10 38 PM EST
Readable fragments show a crossword style puzzle with numbered clues and garbled letter strings. The item lists vague definitions and partial words suggesting a syndicated puzzle page entry with several across down hints and mis-typed terms.
Radio program log lists 7:55 Sign On and 7:55 News at :55 News at :00 Hymntime Harmonies :15 Homeland Harmony Quartet :30 Protestant Hour :00 News :15 Sabbath Meditations :30 Sport Special :15 Carmen Cavallero :30 News :45 Here’s To Veterans 15- Fiuest Star :30 Sunday Serenade :00 Sunday Concert schedule entries by time and program title.
A fragmented list shows programs and times across a church and community station. Acts include 9:35 A Song Is Born and 11:00 Chapel By The Side The Road with church notices and a parade of hosts such as Lynn Murray Michael Shayne and Russ Morgan.
City council session previews multiple items including permanent bridges and gauging usage while Rose campaign op eds ahead. Roosevelt urged troops for order during New York City voting as Armistice Day events, local birthday party details, and a Bulldogs Wildcats clash are noted with social moments.
Donalsonville residents report the Margaret Aiken Circle of the First Baptist Church met for a mission study on Japan's New Day. Participants included Mrs. Whitt Aiken Mrs. E P Trulock Jr and Mrs. Ross with others noted as taking parts.
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