Bank Liquidation View From J L Philips in Thomasville
J L Philips calls for centralized leadership to resolve the Bank of Thomasville failure. He argues a single trusted head with full authority is needed to plan reorganization or liquidation, to protect depositors, stockholders, and local business values. He warns against routine handling by clerks or conflicting interests and urges action to resume and repay depositors.
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Democrats Meet in Atlanta to Pick State Delegates
Georgia Democrats gather in Atlanta to formally select 28 votes for Governor Roosevelt at the state convention. Delegates and alternates from across the state will be instructed to back Roosevelt if his name stays in the race, with unit rule expected to be adopted. Lawrence Camp to preside with W. E. Page among expected attendees.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
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Columbus
Georgia
Lawrence Camp
City
Local Visitors Stopped By City Amid Routine Ads
Mr. W. T. Gaines of Albany visited the city for a few hours while Mr. N. A. Williams from Atlanta conducted business here. Mr. T. B. Thorpe of Macon spent a short time in town as various residents and professionals are noted in the day’s notices and advertisements.
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Albany
N. A. Williams
Atlanta
Mr. T. 8. Thorpe
Macon
John Ledford
Miami
Mr. A. ©. Harris of
Battle for life of Tom King continues before commission
In Atlanta on April 5 the state prison commission heard continued appeals for Tom King a Butts county Black man sentenced to death for the 1925 killing of prohibition officer J. E. McNair. The Georgia Supreme Court has granted two new trials but all ended with death sentences. advocates urged commutation to life while state attorneys opposed.
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Tom King
Butts County
State Prison Commission
King
J. E. McNair
Georgia Supreme Court
Supreme Court
H. M. Flecher
W. E. Watkins
Georgia Public Service Commission
Joel B. Mallett
Georgia
Veto Looms Over Philippine Independence Bill Passage
The Hare bill to grant independence to the Philippine Islands passed the House 306 to 47 and awaits a presidential veto. Senate action is possible next month, with the president likely to decide the long standing issue. Secretary Stimson opposes immediate independence, while Hurley quips about another veto.
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Washington
White House
Philippine Islands
House
Senate
Stimson
Hoover
Hurley
Man Found Dead in East Point Garage Operator
Clarence Caldwell a 40 year old garage operator in East Point was found dead in a vacant lot today Police believe the death resulted from heart disease or another natural cause with no signs of foul play.
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Atlanta
Clarence Caldwell
East Point
Cooperation of Congress Must Be Had in Economy Plan
The speaker urges both houses to appoint representatives to work with the administration to draft one or a few comprehensive economy bills. He argues that a unified bill covering second and third areas of possible reductions is essential for maximum expenditure cuts and urges swift congressional action.
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House
Congress
Graf Zeppelin Resumes Second Nonstop Flight to Pernambuco
Graf zeppelin lifted off from Friedrichshafen at 6 32 a m on its second nonstop flight of the year to Pernambuco Brazil after a 25 hour hull damage delay. The craft carries eight passengers and 300 pounds of mail and freight.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Pernambuco
Brazil
Teen shoots self for fun near city intersection
Almond Carter, 19, of Mableton Cobb county, shot himself last night on a curb near a street intersection in Atlanta and was near death today at a city hospital. He told attendants he did it just for fun.
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Atlanta
Almond Carter
Mableton
Cobb County
Hospital Atendants
One Pound Baby Warmed in Cardboard Crib
A 1 pound baby boy was placed in a warmed cardboard carton with hot water bags by Kansas City doctors. The infant, undernourished and 14 inches long, is under the care of a 18 year old father and 17 year old mother. The physician notes high hopes for survival as the baby has already lived longer than typical, despite low weight.
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Kansas City
UPA
William St. John
Night life in Paris shut down by cafe theater men
Paris tonight will see a 24 hour voluntary closing order by cafe and theater owners protesting high taxes. The shutdown affects about 600000 patrons who would normally attend the city’s amusement centers leaving museums, four state theatres, and a six day bicycle race as public diversions.
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Paris
Democrats Oppose Hoover Plan on Government Reform
President Hoover faced strong Democratic opposition to his joint congressional and executive commission proposal aimed at reorganizing government and saving 200 million dollars to balance the 1933 budget. Senate leaders urged bipartisanship on the revenue bill while independent members proposed higher surtax rates. The House economy committee approved cuts in the army and navy transport service and postponed parts of a capital construction program, with savings cited at 750 thousand dollars and the abolition of the international water commission.
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Harrison
Miss
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Garner Guarantees Action On Hoover Economy Measure
Speaker Garner said he would guarantee passage in the House if President Hoover submits specific measures to achieve government economy. In the Senate, Chairman Jones introduced a resolution to create a joint commission on government reorganization, a Hoover proposal.
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Hoover
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Senate
Jones
Appropriations Committee
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Muscle Shoals Bill Set for Early House Consideration
Speaker Garner announced the Hill Muscle Shoals bill will be brought up late this week or next week. The measure would govern operation of the $150,000,000 wartime nitrate plant on the Tennessee River in Alabama if private operation is not feasible. It has cleared the committee.
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Washington
Garner
House
Tennessee River
Alabama
Wood's Added Poundage Forecasts Big Season
Pittsburgh Pirates manager George Gibson believes Charley Wood will have a brilliant season after adding twenty pounds to reach 162. The youthful left hander showed improved form at Paso Robles training camp, aiming to recapture his 1930 performance. illness last year reduced his weight to 142 pounds.
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San Francisco
George Gibson
Pittsburgh Pirates
Charley Wood
Pirates
Paso Robles
Finnish Citizens Line Up for First Liquor Sale in Years
Helsingfors April 5 Hundreds of Finns queued before liquor shops for the first legal sale in thirteen years. Early arrivals began at 5 am with shops opening at 10 am. Lines were longest in working class areas as protests over profit shares threaten celebrations and police warn they will arrest anyone found drunk.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Longship rebuke stirs Senate clash over bonds
In Washington on April 5 Senator Huey Long interrupted Senate discussions as Senator Robison defended tax policy. Long challenged whether surtax limits should push savings into government bonds or into private securities, prompting Robison to compliment Long's quick mind and bid to keep quiet, with Long smiling but staying in his seat.
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Huey Long
Louisiana
Robison
Senate
Senator Long
Arkansas
Long
Georgia Briefs Highlight Local Obituaries and Elections
Atlanta mourns music teacher Mrs. Aline Coe Turner at 73 born in Nashville with burial in Nashville. W. F. Floyd, retired merchant, dies from paralysis. survived by wife and five children. Savannah juries uphold pleas in city market embezzlement case against Hyman Horovitz and John Garity. Atlanta city council seeks public utility rate cuts aligned with reduced production costs. Mayor Thomas Gamble re-elected in Savannah's municipal elections. Lutheran Women's Missionary Society convenes in Savannah. Georgia State College for Women earns accreditation with no deficiencies. Macon notes Captain Bedinger transfer to Fort Sill and Major Sheridan to lead ORO Georgia.
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Hyman Horovitz
John T. Garity
Meldrim
Atlanta
Public Service Commission
Savannah Beach
Thomas Gamble
Tron Men Cagers Shine in 16-Game Spree
Neosho Missouri basketball heroes win 16 games in 15 days as the Neosho High School team rattles off a remarkable stretch, showcasing strong offense and defense while piling up victories.
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Neosho, Mo
Neosho
Gio
Huskies Sweep Coast Rowing Classic At Dexia Estuary
The Washington California crew races will run on the north shore of Lake Washington with observation cars allowed. The Huskies dominated the Dexia Cal estuary coast rowing classic, marking a clear sweep in the competition.
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Lake Washington
Huskies
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Orchard Hill farmers grow single variety cotton in Griffin area
Griffin Ga April 5 Farmers in Orchard Hill unite to grow a single variety cotton Stoneville No 2 with 23 more joining this year A Atlanta firm will pay three quarters of a cent above average market price for all they can grow The Orchard Hill Cotton Improvement Association aims to expand the plan across the county and boost prices through uniform seed and quality fiber.
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Orchard Hill Way
South
Atlanta
Stoneville
Social Problems to Be Discussed Tonight in Georgia Session
Two volunteer groups held preliminary studies on social issues for tonight’s Georgia conference on social work. Miss Clare M. Tousley and Miss Florence Hutsinpillar advised on delinquent children and the impact of unemployed men on families.
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Atlanta
Georgia Conference On Social Work
Clare M. Tousley
New York Charity Society
Florence Hutsinpillar
Federal Children’s Bureau
Fight called off in Miami main event
A physic ian's statement that Chick Rains from Springfield Mo was not in proper condition to meet Tommy Freeman former welterweight champion caused promoters to call off the main go of a fight card in Miami. Rain prevented the eight round semi final between Ice Merritt and Marty Hawks and Pick Grey Cairo won in six rounds over Young Gilbert Key.
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Fla
Chick Rains
Springfield
Tommy Freeman
Ice Merritt
Lake Worth
Marty Hawks
Canton
Grey Cairo
Gilbert Key
West
Flashes of life mix quirky sights across cities
A jumble of odd vignettes from Chicago to Verona notes a policeman chasing a runaway balloon and tearing trousers, a Karachi footwear surplus story, a mule wearing snow shoes in Sheradan Manitoba, and clergy concessions about women in skitholders amid a dinner of rice products in Verona.
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Nixon
Joseph Sychowski
Sheradan
Manitoba
Lizzie
Thomas County Tax Receiver Candidate Statement
J D Atkinson announces his campaign for the Thomas County Tax Receiver and promises to serve voters whether paid by salary or part time. He emphasizes personal contact with voters and taxpayers and pledges to provide the most acceptable service.
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J.D. Atkinson
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