17 Nov 1941
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1941
Page
1
Fragmentary printer’s boilerplate and subscription note from an old newspaper. Indicates Associated Press affiliation, ads policy, and advance payment terms, with incomplete boilerplate text and stray names.
A nameless 1940s column blends Thanksgiving sentiment, fears about Russia and Germany, labor unrest, and wartime rhetoric. It discusses clashing views on leadership, the Red Cross appeal, and civic duty, urging support for home industries and a strong national effort amid mounting tensions.
A column discusses how the war's outcome will alter global power and national policy. It notes Japan and Germany influence, the American role, and potential timelines for victory, plus commentary on U S politics, Nye’s isolationist bill, and the Byrnes and Jones judicial appointments.
Fragmentary OCR text references phases of civilization and government being grounded. The readable portion lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable entities to form a full news item or concrete summary.
A Washington official explains that despite lease lend funds, buying nations pay with their own money for preferred equipment. A purchasing agent says orders favor suppliers with no recent defense orders, even if models suit local roads better, risking unsuitable trucks for rough terrain.
In New York George Tucker guides a subterranean tour of the St Moritz wine cellars with poet historian George I of the Greek wine world. They recall Metaxas brandy, its fate during occupation, and rare luxuries like goldwasser as a vanished era lingers in a dim barroom of memories.
The weather map shows cold drizzles and snow along the Canadian border while much of the nation experiences bright sun from the Gulf of Mexico to the St. Lawrence valley. Light rains or snow occurred near the Canadian border and in parts of northern California and Oregon. Temperatures fell from Michigan and Ohio to the Atlantic coast, with warmer air spreading across states south of the Carolinas.
A filled crossword solution shows Across and Down clues with answers like Ocean Piece out Heroine of The Flying Dutchman and Hawaiian greeting and farewell. The grid includes entries such as Watch secretly and Uneven Greek portico alongside other classical and geographic terms.
Entertainment item highlighting the humorist Irvin S. Cobb and his global travel sketches. Describes Cobb’s wit and style, noting his observations and the cultural scope of his comedic essays.
Pred Kelly revisits Ohio childhood spots when a former playmate—now a worker—stops him to visit a corn field. The man explains a death in his family after his wife’s sister arrived from town and died soon after. He adds a night-of-dance incident in Dayton involving violence.
The cold front moved from Texas toward Wisconsin with frigid mornings. Among the nation's coldest spots were Caribou Maine at 16 degrees and Burlington Vermont at 18 degrees.
Bulgarian peasants and poor farmers gain land in Dobruja after its restoration to Bulgaria. About 15,000 northern Dobruja immigrants settled in the south, receiving 316000 acres and 13680 dwellings. An additional 160000 acres went to 7000 landless peasants and 13960 smallholders. The Agriculture Ministry plans to buy 10000 acres of Jewish farm land.
A Pan American Union booklet notes only 11 percent of Argentina lies under cultivation yet more than 95 percent of its exports consist of agricultural and pastoral products. The statistic highlights the country’s reliance on farming despite small arable areas.
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