02 Jul 1937
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1937
Page
1
The article notes widespread interest in state highway patrol jobs, with ten thousand applications rumored. It urges merit based selection, physical and mental testing, and training, warning against political influence and emphasizing state service and potential collaboration with county officers.
The local division of the United States court in Thomasville has began functioning with growing case load and broad approval. Offices and jury rooms are well outfitted, with plans for future expansion to accommodate health and education departments and a possible third floor extension.
July first marked Georgia's formal adoption of the New Deal program. Funds from the federal government support old age benefits and aid for the blind, dependent children, and health measures. Free school books, higher education funding, sanitation drives, a state highway patrol, and larger sums for eleemosynary institutions are planned to boost health, safety, and opportunity across Georgia.
A belief surfaces that religion declines as government pressure and land closures threaten church worship. The speaker argues against this view, insisting church membership continues to grow despite perceived decadence and external challenges.
Irvin S Cobb discusses Punch magazine as a humorous publication with enduring value. He cites its long history and influence while noting its wit and cultural reach across years and audiences.
The record shows Girdler labeling Murray and Lewis as violent and unreliable while accusing labor factions of distrust. The debate notes Big Steel’s wage stance pressures Little Steel as Republic Steel weighs a CIO contract amid tense national labor clashes. Girdler dodges reporters when asked about Big Steel’s influence on his position.
Bus timetable fragment lists departures and arrivals for Georgia Stages Coleman Motor Lines. Routes include Atlanta Dothan Waycross Tifton Tallahassee Mondawile and Paticello with multiple daily times and notes on days of operation Sunday Monday Friday and Saturdays only.
Washington senator reports that Tom Girdler of Republic Steel refused to sign a peace treaty with the CIO unless compelled by law. He cautioned against premature settlements and urged lawful enforcement before any agreement.
Russ Hall 65 secretary and organizer of the Association of Professional Ball Players of America died of a heart attack in Los Angeles. He previously served as a scout for the Cincinnati Reds before leading the association.
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