Ideals of the South in Westbrook Pepier’s shift
The piece discusses Westbrook Pepier's evolving stance on Southern traditions and the New Deal era. It cites his opposition to federal anti-lynching legislation as misguided, argues union violence under New Deal policies is more harmful than lynching, and condemns civil rights opposition by the Democratic Party under Roosevelt and Truman.
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Westbrook Pepier
America
Labor
Dothan Eagle
Weatbroke
Pegler
West ‘Brook
South
Roosevelt
Winthrogh
Castall
Dea
Westbrook
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Ku’ Klux Klan
Molly Maguires
Reactivate Finney Hospital Urged for Local Veteran Care
Thomasville voices strong opposition to abandoning Finney VA Hospital. Readers argue the government should use the ten million dollar facility for domiciliary care and veteran services now to avoid delaying treatment and harming those waiting for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Finney VA
Manter
Compulsory Health Insurance Debate in Draft Selections
Debates argue compulsory health insurance may rise from general unfitness statistics but reviewers say draft rejections often relate to non medical factors. Authors contend medical care access is limited, and structural disabilities and physicals do not justify a universal mandate.
Three Federal Provisions Targeted Before Congress Adjourns
Senate pledges action on three measures: displaced persons and war refugees intake, re enacted reciprocal trade treaties, and a no draft provision to fully enlist the armed forces. Republicans aim to finish these before adjournment to attend the Republican convention.
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Senate
Congress
Thia
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Truman
South
Betrothal Gift Deepens Hildred and Lucien's Bind
Hildred faces a lavish betrothal brooch from Lucien as he presses for marriage while Dr Baird will attend the operation. The Countess de Macena signals approval, binding Hildred to a future with Lucien and tightening the moral hold on her. Time, and her mother’s recovery, loom as deciding factors.
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Hildred
Lucien
Countess de Macena
Trans-Atlantic flight near start as ship sails Pacific storms loom
Amid Pacific squalls Southern Cross nears the Fiji Islands at 3600 feet as a Luxa aircraft approaches on the second leg from San Francisco to Australia. A Boston woman and two men aboard the Friendship monoplane depart Halifax for Newfoundland to begin the hop. Amelia Earhart aims to be the first woman to cross the ocean by air. Nearby, a demented minister shoots Bishop Guerry of South Carolina and Rev Woodward of Brunswick, who died by suicide after the attack. Thirty seven candidates contest July primaries. four seek city solicitor, six for sheriff, seven for tax receiver. Registration lists 4436, a record high. In 1934 history: Roosevelt era big spending relief debate in Georgia race. Major New Deal issue framed by wage-hour stance. Richard Archbold flies toward New Guinea from West Coast. Honolulu stops for Perkins, a former Thomasville resident riding a flying itinerary. The Tifton program featured George P. Donaldson, Abraham Baldwin College president, with diplomas presented by county education officials.
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Fiji Islands
Pacific
Luxa
San Francisco
Australia
Rev. Guerry
South Caroling
Ev. Woodward
Brunswick
Boston
Halifax
Newfundland
Amelia
Whigham High School Graduates 23 Seniors
Twenty three Whigham High School seniors received diplomas and certificates at the commencement exercises held in the auditorium gymnasium last night closing a successful term. Betty delivered the salutatory.
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Whigham
Cairo
Whigham High School
Betty
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Stalin
Russia
the Pole
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Time and Life
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Thinny
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Frank Lackaff
Vancouver, Wash
Traden
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George
Camp
Bainbridge
New Orleans
Richard Archbold
Honolulu
San Diego
Express
Atlanta
Froleum
Upcharch Bldg
Russell Gainer
Thomasville, Georgia
Abc-O-Matic
ABC
Harris Electric CO
Startena
Purina
Stante
Thomasville Farm Supply Co., Inc
S. Madison St
Thomasville, GA
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