28 Apr 1932
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1932
Page
1
A collection of brief opinion lines and items from the Times Enterprise includes May Day remarks, local observations on politics, economics, sports, and public figures. Mentions Crisp, Rose Show, Wall Street bear raids, Sea Island Rotary gathering, and Ed Rivers starting a newspaper. notes on scouting parade and potential state senate candidacy.
The Massachusetts and Pennsylvania results show Roosevelt and Smith diverging, with Smith's solid Irish Catholic support in Massachusetts and Roosevelt leading in Pennsylvania. The piece notes Smith as a rising counterforce and debates gubernatorial choices, preferring a capable South Georgia governor, while touching on Capone, Al Capone, Lindbergh tragedy, Wall Street probes, and local civic notes including the G A R post in Duluth.
In Thomasville the council cuts budget, ending city trash removal. Property owners must haul waste themselves or pay for collection later. Officials warn periodic inspections and possible reinstatement if funds allow. Health and sanitation concerns rise as service declines.
There is no inkling yet of the political status of the gubernatorial campaign. Several good men are mentioned but no outstanding candidates have emerged. The governor’s decision to enter the senatorial race halted any prearranged campaign and the death of Cecil Neill removed a central figure in the race.
Ogden Mills, Hoover's new secretary of the treasury, clashed with Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi on the Senate finance panel over a proposed revenue program. Mills asserted the administration already presented a plan to the Ways and Means Committee, while Harrison urged a specific bill. Mills stayed unruffled, pacing the committee table with a cigar and a smile. Also, Antonio Bandeira, ex-Portuguese minister to The Hague, was exiled to Cape Verde after six years in prison for involvement in a clandestine currency issue.
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