29 Sep 1945
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1945
Page
1
The notice lists publication details for the Times-Enterprise in Thomasville Georgia. It notes second class mail status, Associated Press rights, and ad insertion deadlines. It shows publishing and business office references and phone numbers.
A reader venting about a church time, labor strikes, and press attacks rolls through topics from daylight saving to Pearl Harbor, birth certificates, and alcohol sale limits. The piece plugs frustration with government red tape and public discourse.
The text argues for tighter short term admissions and notes 30 percent of returning World War I soldiers left Georgia. It rejects rumors of a chancellorship for regents and discusses media editorial page streamline trends and reader accessibility.
A campaign to establish a community chest in Thomasville October aims to raise funds for the War Fund and local civic programs. Leaders seek unified publicity, broad public backing, and coordinated effort to ensure a successful first year. The plan stresses limiting debate on fund splits and focusing on encouraging generous giving to all agencies. The visit by national figures is noted as a potential boost to public awareness and local organizers hope for political and economic advantages.
President Truman plans an official informal visit to Georgia on November 3. He will be guest at the Governor's mansion in Atlanta, attend the Tech-Duke football game, and later visit Warm Springs to meet patients. The trip, to be hosted by Governor Arnall and Colonel Van Lear, signals a high profile stop with no announced public address.
Life magazine hints that candidate Tom Dewey knew the warning on Pearl Harbor was in Roosevelt hands and chose not to use it for political reasons. The discussion blends election politics with concerns over national security and the honesty of past leadership.
In Rangoon Burma a group of American troops visit the Shwedagon Pagoda, noting the shrine’s guarded standing amid wartime dust and dirt. They describe stalls, flowers, and dogs around the temple, and a Burmese woman weaving flowers beside a sick baby, contrasting mysticism with social welfare concerns.
Mrs. Max Fair of Atlanta visited Boston with Mr. and Mrs. Leek. Alberta Wolcott of Forsyth visits as Leek guest. Local residents Oma and Kathleen Lundy at home. Several others travel, discharge from service, and hospital news fill the week.
President Truman issued a double proclamation asserting U S jurisdiction over natural resources in the continental shelf extending to 600 feet depth beyond 3 miles from shore. The move aims to conserve oil and fish resources, regulate off shore drilling and fishing, and may lead to treaties with other nations.
A reading of veterinary lore covers dogs in medicine, hunting and daily care. It discusses medieval beliefs about dogs transferring fever, bird dog point duration, seasonal exercise, fleas and pest control, feeding behavior, a dog that presses a car horn for food, and cautions on muzzles during rabies scares.
Eastern War Time schedule lists arrivals and departures for Southland Southwind and Montgomery routes. Through sleepers operate to Montgomery Savannah Atlanta Tampa St Petersburg Detroit Chicago. Contact agent M D Well a for details.
The notice notes the spread of distemper affecting barriers to age, with emphasis on disease impact. It mentions infected subjects and cautions on containment and health risk related to the condition.
The Agriculture Department reports a record total farm acreage in 1944 despite rising farm numbers. The Agricultural Information Service notes millions of acres, with Australian production referenced in passing as context.
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