Emergency Farm Bill Faces Largest Amendments Clash
Washington January 8 A major fight looms on the emergency farm bill as Democrats vow to block amendments aimed at broadening coverage of the bill. Chairman Jones pushes to pass the measure to the Senate in clean form. The bill centers on wheat cotton tobacco and hogs with a potential dairy and other additions debated by farm leaders and Roosevelt aides.
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Washington
Jones
House
Agriculture Committee
Senate
Roosevelt
Henry Morganthau, Jr
Glover
Arkannad
Mercer Accepts Farm Commodities for Tuition Payment
Mercer University in Macon announces a plan to accept farm commodities as part payment for student expenses including tuition. Commodities such as cotton, corn, peanuts, syrup, meats, and vegetables will be stored or used by the institution. Cotton will be taken at a price one cent under the market level at matriculation. Other commodities at prevailing market prices.
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Macon
Mercer University
Epright Dowell
Esturday
Sesaiva
Dowell
Woman Hurt After Falling From Ambulance Near Americus
Mrs. W. H. Tigart of Nashville, Ga., was seriously injured when she fell from an ambulance 15 miles south of Americus during a trip for her husband’s physical exam. A strong wind opened the side door and dragged her out. she remained unconscious on arrival, though doctors did not deem her condition serious.
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Americus
W. H. Tigart
Nashville
Roosevelt Asked to Open Institute in Georgia
President-elect Franklin D Roosevelt was invited to open the joint session of the Institute of Citizenship and the Georgia Press Institute at Emory University from February 7 to 11. If in Georgia, he plans to attend. Speakers include C Max Gardner Charles Stephenson Smith Morris Fishbein and Harold Gosnell. The event centers on Press and Public Opinion with the Georgia Press Association aligning its press institute to the Citizenship meeting.
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Atlanta
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Institute of Citizenship
The
Georgia Press Institute
Emory University
Georgia
C. Max Gardner
North Carolina
Charles Stephenson Smith
Washington
Resume of Year's Work by Miss Elliott U D C Savannah
Miss Phoebe H Elliott president of the Savannah Chapter U D C presents the annual report detailing losses and honors, veterans events, memorials, and fundraising efforts. Highlights include the May loss of Mrs A B Hull, commemorations for Gen R E Lee and Jefferson Davis, the Richmond reunion, Charleston Fort Sumter monument unveiling, and memorial programs. The report thanks contributors and urges greater effort in the year ahead.
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Phoebe H. Elliott
Savannah
United Spanish War Veterans
Gen
R. E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Wm. Harden
Georgia
U. C
Dy. Wm. R. Dancy
The
Sons
P. W. Meldrim
UT. V
Col
W. T. Grayson
Quitman
Ouitman
Wm. Dancy
Mr. Tanev
Charleston
Ft Sumter
Georgia Division
Bainbridge
Memphis
KK. E. Lee
Helen Plane
Soldiers’ Home
Atlanta
Alexander Stephens Memorial Institute
Francis S. Bartow
Rabun Gap
Mildred Rutherford
Historical Fund
Norman V. Randolph
Miriam Elmore
B. F Bullard
George Washington
Dr. Dancy
Savannah Morning New
Evening Press
Georgia's New Farm Head Outlines Work Plan
Atlanta, Ga. G C Adams successor to Eugene Talmadge as commissioner of agriculture states a definite program. He focuses on expanding the dairying industry marketing farm products and providing serum for hog cholera treatment at low or no cost. Adams also revises the office pay scale to save funds.
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Atlanta
G. C. Adams
Eugene Talmadge
Adams
Postmaster Henry F Bullard dies from pistol wound in Cochran
Cochran Georgia Henry F Bullard 64 postmaster and former mayor died at his home Wednesday night from a self inflicted pistol wound. He served as postmaster for 10 years and held roles in the school board Methodist church and city government. Survived by wife three daughters a sister a brother and three grandchildren.
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Cochran, Ga
Henry F. Bullard
Cochran
Methodist Church
Bullard
Madison Bullard
Monroe Bullard
Ruby Morgan Bullard
J.P. King
Griffin
Ruby
Martha Bullard
W. S. Coley
Dukes Bullard
Secretary of State John B. Wilson Cuts Costs in Office
Atlanta reports Secretary of State John B. Wilson operated within its income and saved $3,600 in the past year. He reduced the department’s appropriation by 14 percent and oversaw a reorganization that unifies examining boards Archives and History and the Securities Act under a joint-secretary system.
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Atlanta
Georgia
John B. Wilson
Wilson
Department of State
Department of Archives and History
Rhodes Memorial
Peachtree Street
Suspects confess farm hold up claim $12,000 loot
Eight suspects reportedly confess to the Miller county farm hold up of W. B. Regan and his son in Blakely Georgia. Authorities say $12,000 was stolen by a trio posing as buyers. $2,300 seized in Jacksonville and four thousand dollars cited by some as the total. Jalloway and Carr are jailed. Dodson held in Jacksonville.
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Blakely
W. B. Regan
Miller County
Sid Howell
Early County
B. E. Houston
Chicago
Stephens Jalloway
Edison Carr
Ad Dodson
Jacksonville
Carr
Jalloway
Regan
Howell
Illinois
Fourth blaze within week at Milledgeville
Milledgeville Georgia fire at McCoy and Ways barber shop sparked about 1 am Wednesday threatening the main business district. Several stores suffered heavy losses in the blaze, the fourth in a week with preliminary damages around thirty thousand dollars.
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Milledgeville
McCoy and Ways
The Tax Menace A Growing Crisis
Francis H. Sisson warns the rising tax burden threatens national prosperity. He cites government spending, calls for drastic reductions and a broader tax base, notes 1931 taxes consuming over one fifth of national income, and urges Congress to reconsider sales tax as a temporary fix.
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Francis H. Sisson
American Bankers Association
United States
Bank deposit guaranty attacked as unworkable
The American Bankers Association conference in Los Angeles declares that deposit guarantees have failed in eight states. It says such guarantees promote unsound banking, raise bank failures, unfairly tax well run banks, and hobble sound bankers.
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Los Angeles
American Bankers Association
United States
Bank Report From Farmers and Merchants Bank Georgia
Directors certify the bank’s condition report dated January 9 1933 is true and correct. S Garrett President swore to the oath and Notary W R Garrett witnessed. Undivided profits 1353 16 demand deposits 28030 78 time certificates of deposits and surplus funds noted.
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Georgia
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Taylor County
S. Garrett
Garrett
W. R. Garrett
Rogers
J. T. Garrett
George A. Taylor
L. R Adams
Citizens State Bank
L. R. Adams
O. E. Cox
J. W. Edwards
J. T. Cochran
Capital Stock Surplus Fund and Related Bank Terms
The passage lists financial items including capital stock surplus fund undivided profits cashiers checks demand deposits and other deposit categories as part of a bank balance sheet or financial statement. It presents core equity and liability line items without narrative context.
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Congress
F. H. Sisson
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