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Newspaper
Pavo Weekly News
Location
Pavo, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
2
The page shows editor and publisher credits for Pavo Georgia with business manager L E Wooten and subscription price listed as one year. It notes second class matter status and a December 8 1921 post office entry under the 1879 act.
A concise history traces world circumnavigation from Magellan’s 1519 voyage to Wiley Post and Harold Gatty’s 1931 solo record of 7 days 18 hours. It notes rapid progress from sea routes to air travel and the race to shorter times as aviation advanced. The piece also discusses temperance views following Prohibition and the impact of beer legalization on college campuses.
A humane Indiana man Foster Lewis nursed a red bird with a broken leg back to health. The bird stayed near his home and prompted a federal deputy game warden to accuse Lewis of violating the migratory bird law by keeping the bird on his premises.
Fragmentary text questions a game warden's firing outcome and mocks the official as a prize jackass of 1983, implying public controversy but lacking concrete facts or resolution.
James E. Gibson a 52 year old laborer tells police he killed his wife Lula Gibson during a five hour argument over her standing nude by the window then attempted suicide by slashing his wrists. He led officers to the second story apartment where Mrs Gibson lay dead across the bed.
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