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Remember others on July 4th
      This July 4th, don't forget the men and women serving to keep us safe and free. From the men and women serving overseas fighting terrorism to the men and women working closer to home as police officers, firefighters, etc. all willing to put themselves in harm's way so that we can go and live our ...
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Taxpayers pay for the plane trips
By BOB MARTIN
      During last Thursday's trip to Alabama where he raised almost a million dollars for the campaign coffers of Sen. Jeff Sessions at a Mobile reception, President Bush stopped long enough at the port city's airport to make a presentation of the President's Volunteer Service medal at the foot of Air F...
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From the Editor's Desk
Quilters sueing for their due
Arthur McLean
      There's a long history of rural artists getting the shaft while their works sell for five and six figures in the rarefied art worlds they themselves will never see or understand. In a pair of stories so far, the Mobile Press-Register is following the developments as a couple of Gee's Bend quilter...
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Ramblin' Roses and Flyin' Bricks
Ain't much to being frank
Earl Tucker
      Is frankness such a virtue? Maybe it is, a way, but I'm telling you right now that too much of it will make you powerfully unpopular. Maybe it's all right, in moderation. Many times I've heard people say that so-and-so "will sure say what he thinks.
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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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