House passes confidence bill shielding reporters sources
The bill intended to protect confidential sources for publishers and reporters was approved by the house today, though it drew parliamentary questions about its scope and enforcement.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1941
Page
7
The bill intended to protect confidential sources for publishers and reporters was approved by the house today, though it drew parliamentary questions about its scope and enforcement.
Surviving children and descendants of the late Jasper and Mrs. Davis gathered at Big Ochlocknee Baptist Church five miles north of Coolidge for the twelfth annual family reunion. Relatives from Thomasville Albany Atlanta Panama City and Coolidge attended a noon picnic with tea lemonade and ice cream as Rev. J. F. Callaway offered thanks.
The report notes partly cloudy skies and scattered afternoon showers with increasing winds tonight and Tuesday. It also records temperatures, precipitation totals, and monthly normals. In state news, Governor Holland’s revised tax plan to expand state control over county taxation is endorsed by the House Financial and Taxation Committee in a 16 to vote, affecting confidentiality and sources in reporting.
A Georgia crossing near Thomasville sparks renewed calls for train warning measures after a wreck injures two soldiers, while voters prepare for a statewide election with numerous constitutional amendments. Separate reports detail a warehouse fire on Stevens Street, large uninsured losses, and new facilities for a dog hospital and furnace delivery.
Suwannee River Council Boy Scouts of America invites all units to a 24 hour camporee at Camp Orchard Pond on June 7. Patrols compete against a standard not each other, with awards of Standard A B or C streamers and council emblems.
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Ralph Ingram of Macon states the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Louise Ingram to William Byron Maxwell of Macon and Thomasville. The ceremony took place at high noon Thursday May 19 in the parlor of the First Presbyterian Church with Rev Albert Grady Harris officiating.
The article notes limited resources while Mr Vain acts to reconstruct promptly, signaling a rapid recovery effort and decisive intention to restore infrastructure without delay.
The regular monthly meeting of the Girl Scout Council will be held on Tuesday.
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