21 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1937
Page
1
A scattered reproachful reminiscence cites Roosevelt and Hoover era maneuvers, Masons in South Carolina, tax and highway debates, and a Tacoma kidnap case. It notes airport and labor tensions, a looming Hindenburg visit, and graft concerns in public works while praising a square deal and political shifts.
The 1936 year will be remembered for John Ringling and Andrew Mellon gifting vast art collections. Ringling left the Sarasota museum to Florida. Mellon offers a national collection housed in a Washington building. Florida legislature will act, possibly tendering the Ringling museum to Sarasota if refused. The Mellon gallery in Washington aims to be a public showcase, with high value works and Renaissance sculpture, including the Clark collection.
A column applauds Zack Cravey for his work as Georgia game commissioner praising his impartial, effective statewide conservation impact. It laments factional politics ending his tenure and argues for reappointment despite political shifts. It also critiques pardoning in criminal justice and calls for reform.
The piece argues the government seeks to prevent strikes by demanding workers sever ties with industry and retire, while expanding social security, pensions, unemployment aid, and jobs programs. It portrays strikers as following leaders and being urged to strike or stay in the streets.
The piece discusses pardoning power abuses by officials and the role of lawyers in influencing pardons. It shifts to Gilbert Miller on Broadway where payroll complexities, Social Security and tax deductions create arithmetic chaos for four productions as managers juggle per performance pay and annual incomes.
Fragmentary recollection recalls a man named Hermann Schaefer associated with Germany and a notable figure, possibly Jae ue Schaefer, who died years ago, as the narrator reflects on prevalent patriotism and an uncertain first name.
In New York a late hour coffee shop chat recalls Ward Morehouse the Broadway columnist and Civil War authority. After a defeat by a revolving door in 1921 he has not been seen and friends joke about his misfortune.
Beading will be found in items from evening shoes to headdresses during the coming season. A black velvet chapeau features a jet bead across the forehead and rose colored drapery decorates a display piece in New York.
John Collier reports rodent control on a mountain reservation costs 11 cents per acre since 1933 and must rise to 18 cents to cover six years. The expense far exceeds the damage, with $20,000 spent on poisoning before calculations. Amid New Deal politics, senators seek increased hide-outs in the capitol for privacy amid high calls.
Dr Murd along with Stonebraker and a fresh dog team flown 200 miles from Lewiston to Robinson Creek then Mazama faced six miles to Winthrop and a 7:20 pm arrival. They battled mountain passes and harsh weather to reach the hospital where Eugene A White awaited his son.
A first class source reports Louis Glavis, veteran government detective, found Japanese harbor charts along Alaska's southern coast a year ago. Glavis suspected a sinister plan while the source downplays the issue, noting that good Alaskan harbor charts are available from government departments and that many Japanese reside in Alaska.
In Okanogan Washington on January 21 brave dog teams battled 18 below zero weather and shifting snow to ferry Fred White a 25 year old miner from the Azurite Mine 8000 feet up to a hospital. An 18 hour journey by plane ambulance automobile and bobsled finally placed White in a hospital bed for an appendectomy with some shock after the arduous救. Ed and Charles Eikendall led the dog mushers in the rescue along with temporary drivers who aided the effort.
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