Georgia Governor Bets Hat on Roosevelt Renomination
Governor Talmadge wagers a $10 hat with newspaperman Sio Hat after predicting Roosevelt will not be renominated. Ralph Smith of the Atlanta Journal asked if Roosevelt would bolt or be renominated. Talmadge said it was an unfair question and insisted Roosevelt will be renominated.
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Gene
Sio
Roosevelt
Washington
Talmadge
Georgia
Ralph Smilth
The
Atlanta Journal
Smit
Ted Service
Oes
Sketch of Major Bowes and his star studded Capitol Hour
Portrait of Major Edward Bowes renowned as the Radio Amateur Hour impresario and Capitol Theatre pioneer. From his San Francisco birth to New York stage triumphs, the article notes his stature, business finesse, affable hosting, and long marriage to actress Margaret Ilington.
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Edward Bowes
Radio Amateur Hour
Capitol Theatre
Lord Chesterfield
Air
Coughlin
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Lincoln Grammar School
David Helasto
Suh Francisco
Bowes
New York
Messmore Kendall
Broadway
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corporators
Officers Reserve Corp
Adjutant General
Olympic Athletic Club
Jim Corbett
Theatre
Westchester Hills
Hudson
New Orleans
Napoleon
Dumas
America
Margaret Ilington
Bow
Texas Rangers
Major Bowes
Capitol
Shinhahal Raing
Bankhead Urges Expansion of Currency and Farm Policy Shift
The piece outlines Senator Bankhead proposing broader currency expansion, with emphasis on higher agricultural tariffs and a shift away from farm subsidies. It notes Secretary Wallace’s secret talks with the House Appropriations Committee and AAAs stance on Supreme Court rulings.
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Bankhead
Storm Centre
AAA
Peek
New Deal
Canada
Wallace
House Appropriations Committee
House Agriculture Committee
Executive Branch
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Louisiana
Local visitors noted from Atlanta to Valdosta
A series of brief social notes records visits by Mr. Ray K. Daniels of Atlanta Mr. T H Collings of Atlanta and others to the city for business and hunting. Sheriff A S Grant of Jefferson County Fla and Miss Hazel Clemens of Rebecca Ga are among those mentioned. A death is reported in New Haven Conn of Mrs E G Stoddard with ties to Thomasville.
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Hazel Clemens
Rebecca, Ga
Joye
E. G. Stoddard
New Haven
Conn
Democrats Plan July 23 Convention Meeting
Washington dispatch notes Democrats scheduled to meet on July 23 for their convention. President Roosevelt’s Jackson Day address drew praise and criticism from Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge who skipped the $50 plate dinner while contributing a war chest concern.
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Washington
Eiugene Talmadge
Georgia
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Talmadge
Andrew Jackson
Susie T. Moore
Tifton
Zack Cravey
Georgia Gameland Fish
Nathan Robertson
Associated Press
AAA
Supreme Court
Chicago
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Atlantic City
James A. Farley
Eugene Talmadge
Jackson
America
Indictment Against Willie Saunders Dismissed In Court
Louisville Kentucky January 9 The indictment charging Willie Smoky Saunders a jockey who won the 1935 Kentucky Derby with being an accessory to murder of Evelyn Shiwinski was dismissed after the acquittal of Walter Schaeffer of the same murder. Commonwealth's Attorney Merit Neal said under Kentucky law an accessory cannot be convicted when the principal is acquitted.
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Louisville
Willie
Smoky) Saunders
Evelyn Shiwinski
Walter Schaeffer
Chicago Heights
Ill
Ohio River Road
Here
Commonwealth
Merit ’Neal
Kentucky
Four Die in Alabama Auto Crash Near Tuscaloosa
A Birmingham Tuscaloosa highway collision killed four people and injured three. Victims include Robert E. Taggart 19 Wilmington Del a University of Alabama student Louelle Wilcher 20 Braddock Pa a university special student David Pearson 25 and Lucille Keaton 19 both of Tuscaloosa a waitress Louise Keaton twin sister of Lucille was critically injured James Davenport Tuscaloosa and Naomi Wilder Braddock Pa suffered minor injuries Coroner S T Hardin said Taggart drove the eastbound car colliding with Lat L Lewis Tuscaloosa who was unharmed.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Birmingham-Tuscaloosa
Here
Robert E. Taggart
Wilmington
Del
University of Alabama
Louelle Wilcher
Braddock
David Pearson
Lucille Keaton
Lat L. Lewis
Petersburg Youth Bursts Balloon Dancing Farce at Theatre
In St Petersburg Florida a 10 year old fan dancer disrupted a stage act by popping a balloon with a foil ball. Alfred faced the manager after the balloon cost him 28 dollars noted by his parents. The show continued with a replacement balloon but the act was spoilt for the audience. A new historical marker is proposed for the farm of Mark Twain's grandfather in Mason County West Virginia.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Alfred
Mason County
West Va
Mark Twain
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American Legion
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
J. P. Morgan
Financial House of Morgan
Senate Munitions Committee
OY Smith Stores
North Stevens St
West
Fletcher St
Morreell
Forto Rico
Calif
Mreser
Thomas County
Mick Largis
Salt Wish
Michigan Navy
Thomasv Prantit
Wenstir
Khllogg
Rae
Ray K. Daniels
Atlanta
T. H. Collings of
Eddie Lewis
W. Jackson
Messrs
W. D. Tumlin
J. EB. Moore
A. S. Grant
Jefferson County
Monticello
C. L. Brumley of
Valdosta
John R. Caldwell
Thomasville
A. D. Walker
R. H. Foy
Sylvester
Brewton-Tittle Realty Co
Mrs. I. G. Géok
Marianna, Fla
Theron Hudson
Southern Beekeeping States Federation
Hahira, Ga
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Senator McKeller
D. Tenn
Willie Saunders
Alabama
Wits
Cal
Senberg
Department Store
Bown
Jackson St
Thomasville, Ga
N. Y
Fenerty
Jack
Marne
Mola
SY. Petersburg
Lon
Norman
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