01 Feb 1937
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1937
Page
1
A compact snapshot of the Thomasville paper includes editorials on reliability, Florida news, flood relief funding, and public policy. It mentions figures like Tom Mooney, Roosevelt, and General Motors, plus notes on car tags, post office mail, and upcoming traffic police.
The discussion centers on a proposed legislative probe into the Talmadge administration, with potential funding cited at $250,000. The piece questions the probe’s usefulness and political aim while also including an extended aside on camellias, their origins, classification, and cultivation tips.
The article notes Mae West earned around 480000 last year and would pay about 170000 in taxes leaving a net near 310000. It argues high earners plan taxes, contrasts with workers, and envisions West accumulating wealth if she saves two hundred thousand yearly for twenty five years to meet her needs.
The piece notes camellias or japonicas becoming a popular fad across classes. Nurseries profit from selling plants as prices rise and stock can be scarce. It discusses origins varieties value sources and purchasing tips in a period style gardening column.
George Tucker surveys Manhattan beggars noting racial mix while questioning the fate of breadlines at Columbus Circle Union Square the Bowery and 14th Street He mentions Larry Fay and the El Fay club and notes actor William S Hart’s return to town as winter eases and Monty Siegel’s past whimsy hints at social conditions and street life.
Secretary Hull tells the House Ways and Means Committee that a weeklong push for world peace risks US laws helping other nations more than America. He criticizes excessive secrecy, saying the public deserves to know when the time is right.
A committee member accuses Hull of seeking to undermine the mandatory arms embargo for trade gains. A senate resolution calls to junk the embargo and grant the president power to specify when the U S will embargo arms and commodities of war including copper steel cotton fuel and food items.
The article notes Senator Thomas of Utah introduced a neutrality act compromise in force until May 1. He is contrasted with Senator Pittman as the expected department spokesman. Thomas, a law student of international law, crafted legislation aligning with State Department views amid weeks of deadlock over discretionary presidential authority on embargoing arms and war commodities during belligerent tensions.
Witnesses say Hull faced sharp questioning as lawmakers pressed for exact acknowledgment of the issues. The exchanges centered on alleged links between policy decisions and the costs reported by officials.
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The discussion links trade pact talks with England to embargo policy, questioning whether England will deepen ties with a country bound to cut them off in crisis. The piece contrasts embargo advocates who seek to stop war by cutting supplies with Hull who favors avoiding war by sustaining trade with economically hungry nations.
Reading on chest pains notes that anxiety often follows fear of heart disease while most chest pains stem from less serious causes. It explains pains from heart and vessels are linked to exertion or emotion, while lung related pains worsen with breathing. discusses tuberculosis and gall bladder or digestive gas-related discomfort.
Tomorrow-Sore Muscles Philadelphia describes Dr. George C. Kieffer rescuing a dog named Paul from a pound and creating a wooden leg after a streetcar cut one limb. Burglars later stole jewelry from Dr. Kieffer valued at 1450 dollars while Paul slept through the crime.
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