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Is it time to start community watches?
      H as the time come for community watches in Thomasville? HLike many small towns in Alabama, Thomasville enjoys a low crime level. That's thanks in part to the efforts of our police department. But unless we're willing to pay to have a police officer on every corner there's still going to be crime...
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From the Editor's Desk
The way the ball bounces
Arthur McLean
      W ell, how 'bout that ole college football huh? The Michigan game was pretty well addressed this week by our own Charlie Anderson, so I won't get too far in to it. But, I was surprised by how many folks in these parts seemed to be pretty pleased with that collosal upset in Ann Arbor, Mich. I cou...
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Ramblin' Roses and Flyin' Bricks
Tough being "prominent"
The late Earl Tucker
      I t sure is bad to be a "prominent citizen" like I am. Actually, I'm not so "prominent" in the opinion of my acquaintances, but I'm powerfully "prominent" among book salesmen, insurance agents, politicians and the like. It's bad, too, to be kind of dumb, like I am.
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Big winners come from small towns
By Steve Flowers
      W hile a student at the University of Alabama I had the opportunity to intern with the Dean of Students, Dr. Joab Thomas. A few years later Dr. Thomas became President of the University and I was elected to the legislature. He invited my wife and I to sit with him at an Alabama game. We had just ...
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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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