16 Nov 1949
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1949
Page
1
A jumble of remarks touches on local finance for a gym in Thomasville, regional politics including Nicaragua and Colom bia, and opinions on war, jury service, and public figures. It mentions All America football picks, a dog sitter trend in cities, and Minenkov’s place in Soviet leadership alongside personal slights between Lewis and Ching.
The article discusses Florida sales tax adoption and its effects on revenue, arguing a three percent levy could meet needs while noting regulatory gaps. It also criticizes Truman's leadership on civil rights and fiscal policy, warning of rising deficits and political distractions.
Saturday marks Achievement Day for county 4-H clubs with a ten to four pm meeting at the warm Market. The event showcases training and fellowship among farm families, aiming to expand reach and improve rural life through practical projects and cooperative effort.
E V Komarek head of the Georgia Crop Improvement Association praises hybrid corn research at Greenwood and urges Southern farmers to adopt proven methods to boost corn yields and related livestock industries. He argues the Deep South can reach higher productivity with informed leadership and sustained effort.
In a storm shaken chapter, Leta Arleta defies a planned marriage, writes Calvin a farewell, and is abducted by How Kelly who tows her to a remote lodge. Allene Lane appears with Calvin, while Kelly fights to control Leta as headlights loom and danger grows.
The piece argues men shift office tasks to home to gain leisure and diversify activities. It notes benefits like longer lunch breaks, social club attendance, and hobbies, but warns exhaustion when attempting home work drains energy and impedes productivity.
On Halloween night assailants smashed Toby the Mascot, leaving him featureless. Dan Dunwoody and Broadus Willoughby visited campus to inspect the damage and judged removal unnecessary. Chapel discussions followed as students voted for removal with about ten dissenters.
The passing parade of physically handicapped workers in Georgia expands with war service, accidents and other causes. National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week highlighted by 460 hires in October, including 189 veterans, aided by 34 Georgia State Employment Service offices and state agencies.
At the capital slight hope is seen for Secretary of War Good’s recovery after a major operation. The agricultural portion of the Partfé bill is completed today with over 700 enrolled in the program. Beghton forwards 40 memberships, while Baoston reports 25. Fitzgerald High School ties with Bulldogs as THS drives reach the one yard line but fail to score. Local boy Wilbur Milton centers for Davidson, noted as a standout pivot.
Ten years ago reports note Nazi leadership promising peace terms to end British supremacy while fronts stayed quiet. Meanwhile Associate Justice Pierce Butler dies and shifts in Soviet and Estonian press mark policy moves as American events unfold locally.
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