Talmadge Seeks Governor Post as Georgia Political Scene Shifts
Georgia politics centers at the capitol as Eugene Talmadge, Agriculture commissioner, weighs a gubernatorial bid and outlines plans. Only H B Edwards has qualified for governor, with others like Dr John R Lewis Edgar Dunlap Ed Rivers John S Kelley and John N Holder still unannounced. Two senatorial races loom with Senator George potentially seeking re election and Governor Russell and Congressman Charles Crisp positioning to fill Harris seat. Abu Nix of Athens has been named as a possible Russell or Crisp opponent though no announcement has been made.
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John R. Lewis
Louisville
Edgar Dunlap
Gainesville
Ed Rivers
Lakeland
John S. Kelley
Lawrenceville
John N. Holder
George
Harris
Russell
Charles R. Crisp
National Democratic Party
Georgia
Crisp
Abu Nix
Athens
National League Schedule Notes and Postponements
The NL slate shows New York at Boston and Washington at New York postponed due to cold. Chicago and Detroit had a scoreline with Jones and Grube pairing for Chicago. Other listed matchups include St. Louis at Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at Chicago with listed pitchers Suhr, Syl Johnson, Mancuso, Manion, and Hartnett.
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Cincinnati
Syl Johnson
Mancuso
St Johnson
Manion
Washington
Visitors and locals parade through Thomasville city
Mr Samuel Adams of Atlanta and Mr G H Ratchford of Atlanta visited the city, with several other Atlanta residents stopping by including Mr L F Hardy and Mr E C Paschall. Local businesses advertise services from repairs to deliveries while eateries promote meals and brisk trade as residents share travels and visits.
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Samuel Adams
Atlanta
Magnates and Stars Clash Over Big Salaries in Hollywood
Hollywood studios lock horns with Marlene Dietrich James Cagney and Josef Von Sternberg over pay and control Dietrich sides with Sternberg while Cagney seeks a $2400 weekly rise from $1600. Both suspendments threaten contracts and potential cross-studio boycott rules.
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Marlene Dietrich
Miss Dietrich
Richard Wallace
Cagney
Canadian Rockies
Motion Pictures
Columbia
State Tubercular Sanitarium Shows Yearly Surplus
The Georgia Tubercular Sanitarium at Alto reports a 1931 year surplus of 101,728.65 with assets 145,392.96 and liabilities 43,664.31. The 1931 maintenance and outlay drew 230,632.71 and 10,000 respectively from the state treasury, leaving 112,825.34 and 20,000 undrawn. The average daily census was 267.5, up from 236.5 in 1930.
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Georgia
Alto
State Auditor
Reporter Bouklais shot in Canton by armed assailants
Harry Bouklais, reporter and circulation manager for the Ohio Examiner, was seriously wounded by two gunmen while returning to his home in Canton Ohio. The attack appears tied to the paper’s anti crime crusade against organized crime and local police corruption.
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Harry Bouklais
Ohio Examiner
Grover Fleming
Examiner
Ohio
Bouklias
Don R Mellett
State Sandlot Ball Tourney Moves to Albany
The Georis Sandlot Baseball Tournament will be held in Albany Georgia this year with dates August 1 2 and 3 announced by Rev Dick Gresham Georgia athletic director of junior baseball The event is sponsored by the Georgia Department of the American Legion.
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Dick Gresham
Moultrie
Georgia Department of the American Legion
Georgia council for child health meeting in Savannah
Dr Joseph Bowdoin announced plans for the Georgia Council for Child Health and Protection meeting in Savannah during the Medical Association of Georgia convention May 17 to 20. Principal speaker will be Dr W A Mulherin, with officer elections at a May 19 luncheon while Dr G Y Moore is ill but expected to preside. About 400 doctors and wives are expected to attend.
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Joseph P. Bowdoin
Atlanta
Georgia Department of Public Health
W. A. Mulherin
Augusta
G. Y. Moore
Cuthbert
8S. V. Sanford
Athens
Medical Association
Weather Report for Thomasville Area April 27 1932
The Weather Bureau reports fair conditions tonight in Thomasville with a Thursday trend to increasing clouds and rain. An eastern storm offshore brings rainfall and winds. a Utah disturbance moves south creating showers in the southwest and snow in the southern Rockies. high pressure to the east brings fair weather and a sharp temperature drop. freezing observed in northern states. forecast calls for partly cloudy Thursday followed by afternoon rain.
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Stone Seeks Three Point Program for Senate Agriculture
Chairman Stone of the farm board told the senate agriculture committee a three point plan to meet the agricultural emergency. It calls for continuing open market operations to expand credit and demand, plus funding for export sales and cooperative marketing, with funds to sell surpluses and lift prices for the 1932 crop.
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Stone
Farm Board Today
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Congress
Davis & Roberson Ad Urges Direct Meat Orders
A storefront notice from Davis & Roberson promotes ordering meats directly to ensure best quality at lowest prices. The message emphasizes not shopping for meats elsewhere and reinforces value through direct supply.
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Davis & Roberson
Japanese Drive Starts in Manchuria Against Chinese Rebels
Harbin Manchuria April 27 Japan's Manchurian military drive the greatest since Chinchow moves three brigades by rail and river in a pincers sweep against an estimated 20000 rebels along the Chinese Eastern Railway and lower Sungari Valley units travel by gunboat escort mines feared between Fangcheng and Sanhsin
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Henry Pu-Yi
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Sanhsin
Baby Lindbergh Still Missing After Claimed Contact
Hopewell New Jersey April 27 Charles A Lindbergh Jr remains missing despite officials saying Col Lindbergh had a personal contact with the kidnapers. The contact reportedly occurred in Virginia while he was away from his estate. Police deny knowledge. The meeting was with the same group that had received a $50 000 ransom and did not return the child. Major Charles H Schoeffel deputy superintendent of state police returned from abroad but declined to say if he learned anything.
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N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Col. Lindbergh
Virginia
Charles H. Schoeffel
State Police
Former Statesboro resident to stand trial for alleged estate irregularities
An officer left Statesboro for Concord to extradite Arney H. Strickland, a former resident, who faces an indictment over irregularities in Raft Simmons estate funds. About $4,000 is involved, with auditors noting irregularities over several months.
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Concord
N. C
Arney H. Strickland
Raft Simmons
Simmons
Strickland
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