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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1935
Page
7
Rochester mother spanks 3 year old after he reports a bed fire. Firemen extinguish blaze as lesson in safety. Philadelphia drivers warned to keep sobriety. doctor cites tongue-twister test as sobriety check. Uniontown tragedy follows in brief.
A survey shows 10 000 head in feeding pens with forecasts of about 23 000 on feed by December as South Plains stockmen plan a major winter program. The note reflects optimistic forage conditions across Lubbock and nearby farms highlighting a robust cattle feeding season.
The Southern Planning Board closed its annual session in Savannah with a Roosevelt message in minutes. Delegates from Georgia Alabama Florida South Carolina and Virginia heard the president say the southeastern group discussing regional development will be fruitful. Speakers included General Sumter L. Lowry Jr Perry A Fellows and Blake R. Van Leer.
Five coast guard ships guarded the liner Bremen on its New York arrival after an anonymous bomb plot warning. Officials cited a rumored air attack linked to a low overflight of the Europa and a rocket fired from a porthole. The Bremen carried 624 passengers including the Archbishop of York and a $20 million cargo for New York banks.
Camak Georgia December 6 Mrs W S Reese the town mayor has secured a modern water works system for Camak Warren county following a year in office She was first elected January 1934 for a year and then unanimously re elected for another term Citizens approved her plans and she pledged to continue work on the project The article notes her re election and the community backing for the water system initiative.
Rescue teams recovered four bodies from the Warner Colleries Co mine at Wolf Run after eight hours of searching. The victims were Joseph Boone and Isaiah Boone of Amsterdam, Albert James and Robert Russell of Bergholz. The blast, caused by a spark igniting natural gas, left 31 workers missing and the mine’s systems damaged.
In Paris representatives of fascist socialist and communist factions announce they will disband their semi military “troops” as a gesture of national solidarity. The Croix De Feu veteran group claims 712000 members and the move eases Premier Laval’s bid for unity amid Rome diplomacy and the Italo Ethiopian conflict.
A Georgia League of Women Voters meeting featured Judge Edgar Watkins praising AAA guidance for farmers and the textile sector under NRA codes while Hatton Leejoy of LaGrange warned against expanding bureaucracy. Watkins urged liberal interstate commerce use to shield states from unfair practices. The debate centered on federal power and individual liberty under Roosevelt era policies.
In Calhoun county Cordray district Enoch Jordan 75 and his wife 60 were found dead at home. Coroner's jury found Jordan shot his wife and then killed himself. Jordan was a prominent planter with substantial property. A Jordan place worker discovered the deaths. Funeral services were held in Dawson. Jordan had been ill recently.
Washington reports the million dollar income class fell from 513 in 1929 to 32 in 1934. Preliminary treasury figures show a drop in such incomes from the prior year while individual income tax returns increased 9 percent. Commissioner Guy T. Hevering said total net income rose 14.9 percent from 1935, with 3,988,269 returns filed.
Atlanta reports that Agriculture Commissioner Tom Linder destroyed about 2000 dollars worth of ground marijuana weed stored in Columbus vaults since a prior conviction. The narcotics were soaked with gasoline and burned on the Capitol grounds under state authority.
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