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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1931
Page
8
The article reflects on William Stribling losing to Schmeling on the Glorious Fourth, noting many Georgians believed Stribling would win. It praises Stribling’s effort and courage, while predicting limited future boxing earnings and a fading chance at the championship. It also critiques a proposed bill to restrict lawyers from bank and trust company work, warning of reduced competition and higher fees.
Georgia lawmakers clash over gas tax funds for education state debts or county repayment. Some push adding 2500 miles to the state system while others warn it slows highway development. Observation notes a leaner budget ahead and warns against expanding patchwork routes.
Washington profile of Wisconsin Congressman Schafer famed for his bulldozer temperament and loquacious style. A former railway man who fought in Verdun St Mihiel and Meuse Argonne, he pushes to curb government employee gambling and probes colleagues through sharp questions and classical literary digs. He studies law at night while serving his fifth term.
The article profiles Wiley Post as a driven pilot and mechanic who pursued big goals from farm roots. It details his early barnstorming, work with F. C. Hall, elopement with May Laine, time at Lockheed as chief test pilot, and his deep knowledge of a round the world flight aircraft. It previews his future ground-work and related notes on the Empress of Britain and museum gifts.
Aerial medical examiners have conducted 110,225 physical examinations of pilots for licenses since the aviation branch of the Department of Commerce began in 1926.
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