05 Feb 1932
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1932
Page
1
The piece discusses international tensions over China Japan and allied powers with mentions of Japan France Russia and the League of Nations. It warns against war talk, notes fear of coalitions forming and stresses the need for wise action to prevent conflict while highlighting economic concerns and public sentiment.
Thomasville voters learn the city council plans deep budget cuts to lower debt and preserve core services. The reductions will hit street work police and fire personnel and equipment, with salaries cut, as officials pursue the best for the city.
The paving of the Thom asville Cairo road has started and should finish quickly if current progress holds. The project will bring money into local trade and support the wider state highway system, though some worry over maintenance and the role of county roads in the state plan.
Washington notes recount how the Senate often reacts with sentiment and ceremonies as leaders and members travel, suffer nerves, or return from events. It recalls Jim Watson’s Florida trip and celebrates Vice President Curtis on his 72nd birthday with a ceremonial salute.
Texas league club owners may back the creation of one or more Class D leagues in the state this year. President Alvin Gardner supports the plan and calls it a career saver for many young players without a path in Class A baseball. At least two Class D leagues would be formed as farms for Texas league clubs.
Woodberry New Jersey amateur golfer from New Jersey was first to enter the initial four thousand dollar Gasparita Open tournament set to begin February eighteenth in Tampa. Jim Warren overseeing entries lists Wilfy Cox Leo Diegel Olin Dutra Gene Sarazen Abe Esponosa Al Espinosa Walter Hagen Johnny Farrell among others as participants. The Gasparilla ranks as Florida's second largest money tournament this season with thirty two players in the first round of match play.
Queen Wilhelmina plans a public display of drawings and sketches in oil colors to aid Dutch painters hurt by the slump. She has engaged renowned artist Meinheer van Konynenburg to assist in the project.
The crown lease on the royal palace at Richmond on the Thames is on the market. It was first occupied by Henry I in 1125 and Queen Elizabeth died there in 1608. A portion was later allowed to become a private residence and to select pictures for an exhibition.
Paul Lovejoy of Atlanta leads the field in the third annual southern championship three-cushion billiard tournament with three wins and no losses. He beat George Bruner of Birmingham 50 to 21 in 66 innings as A D Lewis and Harry Purdy contend for second place with two victories and one defeat.
Verdun’s devastated red zone, a WWI battleground where French troops vowed the Germans shall not pass, is undergoing reforestation. The effort targets 7,400 acres annually across a 17,300 acre region, marking a significant ecological recovery project.
Madrid reports a government commission led by Lieutenant Colonel Pedro Jenevois continues to study a railroad tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar. The panel says rock structure extends beneath the strait and that funding may come from France, Belgium and other nations seeking an Africa link.
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