08 Aug 1938
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1938
Page
1
A Thomasville newspaper column discusses Georgia political topics including the county unit system, Senator George's influence, and the potential impact on elections and judiciary. It notes Southern states, reform efforts, and the need for continued progress in education and welfare programs.
A 10 minute Senate civil liberties hearing featured Orville Jones a Youngstown minister and Youngstown Sheet and Tube leaders Frank Purnell and William Gillies. Jones recalled a 1985 dinner where Gillies urged ministers to keep their parishioners from joining the CIO and argued steel experience trumped church insight in labor relations.
A 70 year old sailor named Captain Charley runs a private museum in a cellar near Columbus Circle New York. The collection includes bric-a-brac from around the world, lionskin capes, relics from the Boxer uprising, a carved bench used on African chiefs, and medals from his naval days. He claims ties to Teddy Roosevelt and the Titanic rescue, and says he plans to strike it rich at the forthcoming Fair before returning to Boston.
Farmers report gophers driven from burrows by rain followed by hail. In Washington a church dispute appears to trigger labor tensions as minister Jones resigns after North Dakota-like pressure, with sentiment binding family loyalty to the church.
A reminiscence of East Side speech and urban lore recalls witty mispronunciations. A Williamsburg scoutmistress story, a cockatoo joke, and a student’s playful cynic definition illuminate how language shifts shape daily life in New York City.
Listings cover radio programs across networks in EST and EDT with notes that schedules may change by stations without notice. Includes time shifts one hour later for daylight time and indicates coverage coast to coast with available station designations.
A dense listing of NBC East and NBC Blue network programs for Monday August 8. It catalogs time slots featuring orchestras, soloists, dramas, sports talk, news periods, and variety acts, with repeated east west airings and announcer notes. It emphasizes Alma mater broadcasts, musical ensembles, and notable acts like Amos n Andy, Kay Heatherton, Orson Welles, and Wayne King.
A clipped radio schedule fragment lists program entries such as Those We Love True or Pulse and The Hat Radio Forum. It includes timed slots around 44 minutes for segments and a mention of the American Rhythm Masters and Tor Hagen.
Meigs Georgia residents and visitors filling the town with social calls and travel. Notables include Mr M Wilkes Sr Camilla, Sheriff C M Dixon Thomasville, Miss Helen Howell Americus, and many others from Pelham Cotton Albany Live Oak and Atlanta. Mrs James M Simpson recuperating after Macon accident. T R Thomas near Fitzgerald shopped in town.
Reggie Chids and Ben Cathey Uiehertia headline a regional event featuring Orenestrin with notable participants including Bily Swanson Grehestra in a compact community update.
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