07 Apr 1936
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1936
Page
1
Random clippings reflect public concerns from Cordele to Thomasville with notes on tornado insurance, crop lateness, local fines, taxes, and political debate. Mentions Tupelo and Gainesville incidents, the Rose Show, and imperial commentary on Roosevelt policy and prohibition era mood.
An editorial lauds the American Red Cross for immediate disaster relief and administration efficiency. It argues funds are locally spent for relief, with a tiny cost of administration, and urges giving through the Red Cross to ensure aid reaches those in distress in Georgia and beyond.
Obituary and tribute note for Miss Rena Davis who died Sunday morning while preparing for the Rose Show. The piece praises her unselfish work for Thomasville and calls for continued support to honor her memory, hoping the event will surpass prior years. It also shares local commentary on county governance, liquor losses, and a few stray reflections.
The Times Enterprise notes that AP casualty lists aim to calm fears after the Gainesville storm. Reporters prioritize accuracy and institutions with many occupants when casualty names are unavailable, offering trusted figures to reassure worried families.
In Budapest on April 7 Premier Julius Goemboes and Tibor Ickhardt leader of Hungarys peasant party fought a pistol duel at twenty five paces on the tanbark floor of the Francis Joseph Cavalry barracks. Both fired once and missed. they turned their backs and left unreconciled. Eckhardt delivered the challenge to him.
Broadway star Marilyn Miller, famed for Sally Sunny and The Follies, died at Doctors Hospital in New York at age 38 after a three week illness from a sinus infection that worsened into a toxic condition. Her career included work with Florenz Ziegfeld and Charles Dillingham, and she later starred in a film version of Sunny.
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