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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1939
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment shows a Monday night time 11:00 p.m. entry with unreadable details. Unable to identify event location or participants from the legible text.
Brunswick dispatch reports about 200 legislators debating a three percent retail sales tax to fund schools and social services while considering a four lane highway project. Governor Rivers leads efforts with administration allies while opponents insist any new levy would be repealed by the next governor.
President Roosevelt's fever eased to normal today yet his physician urged him to stay in the study as heavy activity looms next week's royal visit by Britain s king and queen. He rose to work but received no callers and canceled a Potomac River cruise due to threatening weather.
Partly cloudy with scattered showers in Georgia the interior Sunday and northwest portions tonight. A cooler note in northwest Sunday. Florida shows partly cloudy skies with scattered showers on the extreme south coast tonight or Sunday and in the extreme north portion and near the central coast Sunday.
The German liner St Louis with 907 Jewish refugees sailed away from Cuban waters after being barred from landing. Dominican officials floated a resettlement offer with a $500 residency fee, but many refugees cannot pay. Some evacuees planned to seek entry in the United States, while others headed back toward Hamburg.
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes is reported to have a duodenal ulcer in Washington. Officials said there is no doubt of a full recovery, in a statement released by Nelson A. Petty, assistant press relations official.
A local announcement proclaims a fishing contest directed by the sports committee led by Doc Wade. Sponsors include W. Lo Ball Son, T. A. Futche Hardware Co., and Thornsville Hardware. The contest runs June 10 1089 to August 1 1939 within Georgia and Florida, with rules on time place weight and tackle and coverage by state law.
United States senators and their wives face exclusion from a royal embassy party as the visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth nears. The invitation list drew protest from several senators and spouses, while Sir Ronald Tipton and Lady Jane hosted the event with limited attendance from Congress members.
Merle Oberon and film producer Alexander Korda wed in Antibes in a civil ceremony performed by Mayor Jules Crresse. Witnesses included Henri Ciuenot of Juan Les Pins and Mme Suzanne Buin of Paris.
President Roosevelt signals possible veto of farm relief bill until revenue measures are in place. Congress debates corporate and recession time taxes to fund beneficiary payments, with a Senate House conference expected to resolve tax structure by June.
President Roosevelt and Secretary of the Navy push rapid shipbuilding aiming to outpace Japan in battleship production. Officials claim a $54,000,000 program advances construction while awaiting formal funding and congressional approval amid looming war tensions.
Washington officials said a court martial was recommended for Mal. Cen. Moseley over alleged insubordination and subversive statements connected to his commands. The matter was sent to the War Department while hearings by the Dies committee on U.S. anti-American activities continued. Moseley’s alleged actions drew mixed reactions.
The motor industry reduced production this week causing drag on related sectors. Transportation and textile markets show cautious gains as steel and other raw materials adjust to revised trade estimates and Memorial Day scheduling.
Birkenhead June 3 In the Irish Sea Thetis lies buried in mud after a test dive leaving 98 dead of 102 aboard four men escaped yesterday by the Davis lung chlorine gas caused the sinking and the salvage effort continues Britain mourns yet seeks reasons for the tragedy and delays in rescue efforts continue to provoke questions.
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