Diamond back terrapins released along Georgia coast
Wildlife Director J. D. Mitchell announced two thousand diamond back terrapins were released into coastal waters between Savannah and St Marys as a step in reviving the terrapin industry.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1937
Page
6
Wildlife Director J. D. Mitchell announced two thousand diamond back terrapins were released into coastal waters between Savannah and St Marys as a step in reviving the terrapin industry.
Regional station grid shows network programs and performances across the day. Notable entries include Follow the Moon, Guiding Light, The Norsemen's Quartette, Amos n Andy, Rudy Vallee Hour, Lanny Ross Showboat, News and orchestral performances, and varied talks from Alexander Woollcott to Boake Carter with multiple regional east west feed notes.
Miami dispatch reports Amelia Earhart and navigator Captain Fred Noonan took off from Caripito Venezuela at 11 48 a m Greenwich time bound for Paramaribo Netherlands Guiana on the third leg of their round the world flight over Pan American Airways route. Paramaribo lies about 750 miles southeast of Caripito and four to five hours were expected for the leg.
Thomasville’s entrant did not win Queen but earned praise as Pelham hosted a large festival with Miss Fay Bullock of Ochlocknee and Miss Mary Inman of Thomasville. bands, floats in bathing suits, and a big tomato prize drew ten thousand spectators and regional visitors.
Meigs Ga June 4 8 30 pm recital in the high school auditorium features the Meigs High School Glee Club and a one act play My Cousin From Sweden. Students perform songs readings and piano numbers with judges and photographers on hand to cover the event.
Secretary Roper warned of a possible low mood in business following abrupt reductions in arms orders. He called for safeguards as foreign rearmament stimulates temporary orders and inflationary production schedules. He predicted moderately sustained activity through summer unless new labor issues arise.
Birmingham June 3. Avondale Mills vice president Craig Smith says Alabama cotton farmers may market their entire crop to state textile mills. Domestic consumption could reach about 6,000,600 bales annually, with potential rise of 1,500,000 bales if a tariff on jute is imposed. The first airmail flights across Tripoli and the Balkans are noted.
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