Thomasville Weather Forecast July 14 1937
Forecast for Thomasville and vicinity calls for generally fair conditions and warmer temperatures tonight and Thursday. Observation at 8 am notes high yesterday and low last night, with monthly records both high and low for this month in 42 years. Tides at St Marks Lighthouse predicted for Thursday July 15 with low at 12 46 am and 2 11 pm.
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Department OF Ean Ture
Thomazville
Thomasville
St. Marks
President Roosevelt Mourns Death of Senator Robinson
Washington July 14 Roosevelt called Senator Joseph Robinson a soldier fallen in battle and a pillar of strength. Leaders across party lines praised his liberal, principled career and lifelong devotion to improving the masses. Senators Wheeler O Mahoney McNary and others expressed grief and lauded his leadership and service.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Joseph Robinson
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Joe Robinson
Ision
Senator Bankhead
D-Ala
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Recount Ordered In Macon City Primary
In Macon Georgia the Democratic Executive Committee votes to recount last Friday's city primary after discrepancies found in a box in the first ward Two losing aldermanic candidates on the Bowden ticket urged a full ballot recount to ensure accuracy in the mayor designate Charles L Bowden race
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Macon
Democratic Evecutive Committee
Charles L. Bowden
Death of Senator Robinson Seen as Blow to Court Bill
Washington July 14 Senate leaders called the death of Administration Leader Joe Robinson a serious blow to Roosevelt court bill and predicted it might be abandoned. Wheeler cited the loss as a spur to end the court fight, while Sumners urged shelving the measure. Murray joined supporters, bringing administration back to a 40 40 split in the closely divided Senate.
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Richard B. Russell, Jr
D-Ga
Braswell Deen
Dga
Malcom C. Tarver
Robinson
Democratic Party
E. M. Owen
Hugh Peterson
Washington
Wheeler
D-Mont
D-Ark
Arkansan
O’mahoney
D-Wye
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Roosevelt
Arkansas
Joe Robinson
Murray
Soviet Airmen Land In Pasture After North Pole Flight
Three Soviet pilots Mikhail Gromoff Andrei Yumosheff and Sergei Danilin landed in a pasture near San Jacinto California after a 62 hour North Pole flight from Moscow. Fog fuel leak and damaged maps forced a cautious descent near March Field. Authorities transported the trio to the army base for official records and care.
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Ganon Air
Mikhail Gramoff
Moscow
California
North Pole
Associated Press
Russian transpolar fliers land near San Jacinto after record flight
The Moscow to San Jacinto nonstop flight of over 6 000 miles ended safely in a pasture west of town after about 62 hours in the air. Pilots Mikhail Gromoff Andrei Yumosheff and navigator Sergei Danilin, unable to speak English, were met by Major Victor H. Stalin and escorted to March Field. The huge red monoplane leaked fuel on landing 90 miles east of Los Angeles as authorities secured the scene.
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San Jacinto
Calif
Here
North Pole
Moscow
Mikhail Gromoff
Andrei Yumosheff
Sergei Danilin
Pacific Coast
San Diego
March Field
Victor H. Strahn
Army Base
P.S.T
Riverside County
Los Angeles
San Jacinto Mountains
G. H. Q. Air Force
Vancouver
Wash
Victor H. Stalin
Aerial search for Amelia Earhart narrows planes
Honolulu July 14 naval officers directing the equatorial search for Amelia Earhart and navigator Frederick Noonan reduced planes to 42 as storm delays continued. Lexington and 60 planes had covered 21 000 square miles before weather halted operations with plans to resume after refueling and overhauls.
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Honolulu
Equator
Amelia Earhart
Lexington
Aviatrix
Frederick J. Noonan
New Guinea
Howland Island
Howland
O. G. Murfin
Fourteenth Naval District
Funeral Services for Robinson in Senate Chamber
Grady Miller announced that Democratic Senate Majority Leader Joe T. Robinson will lie in state in the Washington Senate chamber at high noon Friday with funeral rites to follow. Mrs. Robinson and four family members will travel to Washington and return to Arkansas for burial and services at the capitol.
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Little Rock
Ark
Grady Miller
Joe T. Robinson
Senate
Washington
Miller
Joe Brewer
Arkansas
Capitol
Georgia Governor River’s Health Improves After Hospital Stay
Governor E D Rivers of Georgia, resting after a California hospital stay, travels toward Atlanta on the Louisville and Nashville line. He plans to take it easy to regain health and declines comment on Georgia liquor issues while noting support for the president’s Supreme Court plan. He mentions a Labor Day governor’s race boat trip in Louisiana and possible Lakeland return.
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New Orleans
E. D. Rivers
Georgia
Pacific Coast
Atlanta
Louisville and Nashville
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Rivers
Louisiana
Richard W. Leche
Lake Pontchartrain
Lakeland
California
Geraldine
Tokyo Rejects Demands Amid Peiping Fight
Japanese forces reportedly defeated by 29th Chinese Route Army at Peiping gates. Seventeen peace talks under way at Peiping aimed at settling the North China crisis without Nan King government approval. Conferees include Hopei-Chahar officials and Japanese military authorities.
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Peiping
North China
Nanking
Hopei-Chanar Political Council
Japanese Reinforcements Reach Peiping Front
In Peiping Japanese command rushed 2000 reinforcements with artillery and armored cars toward Fengtai after a jornada by the 29th Chinese route army near Nan yuan airfield. Fighting closed with rail service restored and Americans fleeing the city as Japan presses to expand influence in Hopeh and North China.
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Peiping
Tientsin
Chinese Route Army
Fengtai
Japan
China
Manchukuo
Nanyuan
Talentsin
North China
Chung Cheh-Yuan
Hopeh
Weather Outlook for Florida Georgia and South Carolina
Florida and Georgia South Carolina expect generally fair weather with warm conditions tonight and Thursday. Extreme Northwest Florida also stays fair with similar conditions for tonight and Thursday.
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Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Japan Rejects Chinese Demand as North China Crisis Deepens
Tokyo demands from China to end the crisis call for evacuating Japanese troops west of Peiping and halting reinforcements. Japan rejects the call and mobilizes forces as clashes continue for a week. A Chinese envoy proposed international talks, but Tokyo insists only a return to the July 11 truce can lead to settlement.
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Tokyo
China
Japan
North China
Peiping
Foreign Office
Y. C. Yag
Leader Joe T. Robinson Dies Suddenly in Washington
Democratic Senate Leader Joe T. Robinson died suddenly today. High officials in Washington and across the nation mourn the prominent legislative leader.
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Senate
Joe T. Robinson
Washington
Associated Press
Loyalists push on insurgents near Madrid in Spain
Government troops batter lines northwest of Madrid to break toward the Corunna highway. Aerial and ground forces encircle insurgents in a widening ring as shelling hit Madrid and Villanueva del Pardillo.
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Madrid
Corunna Highway
Las Rozas
Corunna
Majadahonda
Villafranca del Castillo
Villanueva del Pardillo
Miaja
Coruna
Senate Democratic Leader Joe Robinson Dies in Washington
Washington July reports say Senate Democratic Leader Joe Robinson, Roosevelt adviser, died suddenly in his Capitol Hill home at age 64. Found by Mary Jasper at 8:15 am, coroner said heart disease caused the death after recent heart attacks. Robinson had led Democrats since 1922 and directed major reform efforts including court reorganization plans.
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Washington
Joe T. Robinson
Roosevelt
Senate
Robinson
Mary Jasper
A. Magruder MacDonald
George W. Calver
Capis
Robison
Carver
Ty Ator Copeland
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Harrison
D-Miss
Walsh
Mass
Supreme Court
Justice van Devanter
Lig
Capitol Plaza
Capitol
Little Rock
Rob
Florida License Rule for Fishermen Explained
Tallahassee July 14 Florida conservation commissioner Dowling said a $5 license fee applies only to alien or non resident fishermen who catch fish for commercial sale. Sports fishermen from other states are exempt unless they sell fish after a trip. each on board pays if selling. License valid for one year once paid.
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Tallahassee
Fla
R. L. Downing
Florida
Dowling
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ST. Marks Ides
FDR
Bill
San Jacinto, California
Ephodhal Flight
Sendtora O'Mahonty
Wyuniit Sre Rameyah
North Carolina
O' Mahoney
Governor Rivers
Senate Chamber
Trouble Zone
Pelping
James A. Mills
Joseph T. Robinson
Spain
Joe Miaja
Francisco Franco
Joe T . Robinson
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