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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1933
Page
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Swanson argues for a steady naval buildup and a staged program to maintain treaty strength. He warns that weak arms and uneven powers threaten peace, urging adherence to the five five three ratio and timely replacement of ships.
Mexico proposes a six to ten year Pan American moratorium on public and private debts and an international court to oversee payments. It urges bi metal monetary system with silver reserves and a continental master bank linking central banks. Cuban response at the Montevideo conference is delayed after a group excludes the United States.
The 20 year old farm girl Edna Morris was found dead five miles from Princess Anne on Revels Neck road by two neighbors. An autopsy awaited to determine if murder occurred. The town had recently seen a lynching of George Armwood and a riot with troops in Salisbury.
Acting Secretary of State William Phillips and Italian Ambassador Augusto Rosso discussed Italy’s offer of a $1,000,000 token payment toward debts due December 15. Reporters were not told whether the United States promised formal acceptance. The total debt due December 15 is $2,133,905.
Bathurst Gambia December 4 The great Lindbergh monoplane remained in harbor becalmed as sunset neared with Col Charles A Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh hopeful to launch a trans Atlantic flight to South America tonight after earlier attempts failed due to unfavourable winds and heavy fuel load.
An unidentified Senate bank liaison reports objections and notes that $30,126 was paid on a corporate loan to the Central Grand Trust Company, a matter tied to former vice G. Dawes. The memo references approval status and payment details, with scrutiny by the chairman.
Maxim Litvinoff arrives in Rome after productive talks with Mussolini on Italo Soviet cooperation. He attends a reception with King Victor Emmanuel and a banquet at the Soviet embassy. He will visit the American embassy and then return home Tuesday. An Italo Soviet non aggression pact ratification is planned at earliest convenience.
Atlanta December 4 A Gubernatorial aide Tom Linder executive secretary to Governor Talmadge bagged his season limit of two bucks in one day. The hunt occurred last week in Grady county near the Florida line with Tom Davis of Meigs and several other men.
President Roosevelt returns from Georgia to looming repeal actions on liquor taxes and broader fiscal shifts. He consults Henry Morgenthau Jr. as treasury actions shape consolidation of multi tax plans. Proclamation from Utah and congressional action to follow in January set repeal expectations and new rates.
New York December 4 GP announced that Park and Tilford earned a net profit of 806,943 for the nine months ending September 30, versus a 382,376 loss in the same period in 1932.
Fort McMurray Alta December 4 five injured and sick men rescued from Northland winter by planes. Two airplanes bring season s first mail to Alberta end of the railroad. Pilot Walter Gilbert and a Fort Smith priest ferried five hospitalised to Fort Smith area. Don Farrell to lift seven aboard the Mabel near 100 miles north. W R Wop May aiding winter mail into Simpson district post. If Farrell frees the seven, 25 total will be removed from the ship frozen six weeks ago by cold snap.
Atlanta delegates from 18 states in the Hotel Men's Association met to renew support for President Roosevelt's recovery program and to study the NRA hotel and restaurant codes.
Savannah Georgia December 4 Dr George L Harman former superintendent of Savannah Hospital now Warren A Candler Hospital died at his home after suffering a heart attack following an automobile accident. He passed away late Saturday night.
Widespread regret was expressed this morning as Dr T M McIntosh died at his home on North Dawson Street around nine o clock after months of declining health due to heart trouble. He attended his office until a few days ago. Funeral services are arranged for ten thirty Tuesday morning.
Georgia announces civil works programs totaling over 200000 dollars. Grady Hospital in Atlanta receives 30800 for repairs, Bibb County 25000, and Georgia Tech 11528 for general repairs. Several malarial drainage projects are approved across middle and south Georgia.
Columbus Ohio December 4 The state constitutional convention is expected to proceed with little delay tomorrow to ratify the twenty first or repeal amendment pending action by the body.
AP dispatches report Russia's Maxim Litvinoff meeting Mussolini on political collaboration. Britain calls cabinet extraordinary to address strained relations with the Irish Free State. Spain imposes martial law style measures to curb post election disorder. Paraguay and Bolivia war talks rise atop Pan American Conference agenda. Lindberghs fail to launch sea flight to South America delaying further attempts. Troop movements in Hong Kong signal civil war risk over Fukien rebel government.
Molten lava surges from Moiku crater on Mauna Loa as eruption intensifies with towering plumes. Dr. Thomas A. Jagger observes near the crater noting global volcanic activity tied to a sun spot cycle. Inhabitants fear evacuation if lava breaks crater walls, though geysers jet lava within the rim.
Washington December 4. Congress opens its annual session on January 3 due to the new lame duck amendment. The idle Capitol signals the shift from short December to March sessions, reducing post-election turnover where incumbents faced defeat and left for reelection.
Decatur Alabama December 4 defense rested its case in the Clarence Norris trial one of seven defendants in the Scottsboro case calling five witnesses and reading a deposition of Ruby Bates at 1 32 p m
Dr. James M. Doran resigned as federal commissioner of industrial alcohol ending the code authority for domestic distillers. The move comes as Joseph Choate Jr is named the new director of the federal alcohol control administration. Doran has served 26 years in government service starting as a chemist.
Salt Lake City December 4 Utah officials hope Utah becomes the 36th state to ratify the twenty first amendment to prohibition by an orderly ratifying convention to be held tomorrow on the second floor of the statehouse. Delaware meanwhile Maine Griffin?
After 13 years of prohibition, spirits may be sold tomorrow in at least 16 states. Many states are weighing new bills as dry laws shift, with wide variation in rules across Alabama Arizona California Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Montana Nebraska Nevada and others noted as undecided or restricted.
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