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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1936
Page
1
A collage of editorial snippets and social notes from the Thomasville Times-Enterprise including commentary on Congress delays, political figures, cultural references, and local observations. The column voice discusses Roosevelt, Mussolini, Prohibition, and public affairs with satirical and opinionated phrasing.
Governor Futrell decries communist agitation in Arkansas as outsiders from New York and elsewhere try to rally tenants and workers. He warns of Russian origins aiming to overturn landholding norms and urges drastic state and federal action to curb the propaganda and protect property rights. He condemns class conflict while praising Roosevelt's efforts and promises for peaceful resolution.
Man About Manhattan Marion Allen was lauded as the Roosevelt movement leader in Georgia and director of the campaign that secured the state's vote at the national convention. The piece notes his service to the state and its political welfare and discusses speculation about his future in state politics.
The piece argues the masses lack political power, noting politicians claim to help them while often failing. It credits some leaders like the president for aiding workers and business, and mentions officers who influence the wool hat group and their voting.
The text records GA TM BLYTHE stating a Washington wholesaler asked to compare two brands of mucilage. He gives bottles to his janitor Boas and explains one gummed his mouth more while the other left a longer taste. It reflects a dubious anecdote cited by American News Features.
Midwestern Democrats accuse WPA chief Harry L Hopkins of boosting Governor Landon’s political standing by steering relief funds and publicity to Kansas and other states. They claim relief distribution under WPA shifted blame away from governors, aiding Landon’s 1934 reelection and creating distrust of federal aid management.
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