Pat on the back for youth workers
      The fields are in great condition, and despite some weather issues, the youth baseball and softball season is in full swing with few hiccups. That's thanks to the hard work of city employees and volunteers alike, working together to create a great experience for the youth of our city.
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Good and bad news week
Arthur McLean
      As the news keeps coming in from Blacksburg, Va. Reports are beginning to paint the picture of a very disturbed young man who went on this shooting rampage. I don't know if we'll ever truly understand what leads some people to do such things. May peace soon find the families of the victims.
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Apology debate stirs in legislature
Bob Ingram
      State Sen. Hank Sanders, DSelma, has introduced a resolution calling on the Alabama Legislature to issue an apology for slavery but it has not had the impact he desired. Sanders said he felt the resolution would "speed the healing process" among blacks and whites, but the word "healing" didn't co...
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Post office troubles
The late Earl Tucker
      April 17, 1957 The post office finally got some more money, but it sure did do me good to see'em run out temporarily. I wish all of the governmental could find out how it feels to be busted. It sure ain't no fun. The only difference in my business and theirs is that they close up when they get low...
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HOW TO GET SOMETHING IN THE PAPER
      The Thomasville Times is happy to publish news items for the public, most of which are free-of-charge. Anything brought to the paper should be accompanied by the name of a contact person and phone number, preferably written on the submission itself.
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