24 Feb 1932
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1932
Page
1
The piece surveys the Washington Bicentennial, praising national celebration and its inspiration. It links Washington's civil engineering background to leadership, notes shifts to a commercial, investment-driven nation, and glances at U S foreign policy, tariffs, and state political tensions in Georgia and the South during the era.
In Georgia a preferential primary unfolds with Roosevelt expected to win, while Oklahoma's Alfalfa Bill Murray seeks to influence voters by offering funds but failing to secure his ballot signature. Judge Howard enters as a presidential candidate aiming to steer Garner supporters, amid debates on liberty, trial rights, and constitutional safeguards noted from the Waycross Journal-Herald.
A draft of rights from the Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Georgia outlines freedoms of speech and press, protection against unreasonable searches, abolition of slavery except as punishment, civil supremacy over the military, limits on contempt punishment, and arms bearing guidelines. It also affirms right to peaceable assembly and petition for redress of grievances and notes all U.S. citizens are included.
Washington report profiles Lewis Deschler as House Parliamentarian for Speaker Garner. The bespectacled 30-something guides quick rulings amid a tight partisan split while whispering advice from the dais. Deschler, appointed by Speaker Longworth after Lehr Fess, codes rules and studies parliamentary law, often burning midnight oil to prepare points for next day votes.
Washington reports February 20 receipts totaling 5 831 639.34 with expenditures of 5 890 160.65 and a balance of 505 748 462.57. Customs duties for the first 20 days of February amount to 16 810 859.64.
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Augusta Georgia February 24 W F Rawlings of Macon and R H Winter of Hephiziban were injured in a incident near the city. The report notes their names and hometowns as the principal facts from the scene.
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