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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

5

Herty and Chapman Urge Georgia Timber and Livestock Prosperity

Dr Charles Herty and Dean Paul W Chapman spoke at the municipal stadium predicting a new era of industrial growth in Georgia. They stressed timber and livestock development as keys to future prosperity, urged fire control and better silviculture, and highlighted Georgia pine pulp, paper, and rayon potential along with regional advantages for South and Southwest Georgia.

Georgia South Charles H. Herty Municipal Stadium Herty Paul W. Chapman Georgia Agricultural College Athens Dr.Herty Thomasville Truman Holland Dr. Herty Southland United States Southern Paper Mills Thomas County Pines Pavo New York Rome, Georgia South Georgia Maine

Weather Forecast for Southern States and Florida

Alabama shows partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with local thundershowers possible Saturday. Northwest Florida expects mostly cloudy conditions with local thundershowers tonight and Saturday. South Carolina reports partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers mainly north tonight or Saturday and in the south Saturday. Georgia: partly cloudy with possible scattered thundershowers Saturday and central tonight. Florida: partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with possible scattered thundershowers Saturday and near the extreme south coast tonight.

Alabama Florida South Carolina Georgia

Taxes of Charles Laughton Under Scrutiny

Congress investigators outline tax dodging methods used by wealthy Americans through foreign corporations. Elmer L. Irey cites Charles Laughton as paying a 20000 dollar salary to a British holding company in 1935 and transferring US movie earnings totaling 190280 dollars to that company. Names of other alleged foreign-firm tax dodgers include Phillip DeRonde Joel S. Bache Jacob Schick Percy Hudson and more. The witness details Bahamas and Panama setups and notes the Treasury may not publicize the full list without a Senate House request.

Washington Elmer L. Trey Treasury Charles Laughton Irey Laughton England Phillip Deronde New York Elmer L. Irey Internal Revenue Bureau Congressional Tax Inquiry Committee DeRonde General Investment Company Buenos Aires Argentina Elmer Ivey Internal Revenue Roswell Magill Trey Bahamas Panama Senate-House

May Sign With Buford

Atlanta reports Almon Williams former Cracker pitcher released by the Athletics is considering a pitching assignment with Buford Ga semi pro club en route to Buford by train to talk with John Allen club head Allen said Williams chances in professional baseball not to be signed without discussion

Atlanta Almon Willikims Philadelphia Athletics Buford John Allen Allen Williams

County Welfare Boards Named in Social Security Work

Atlanta reports Lamar Murdaugh announces the state has approved county welfare boards to administer Georgia social security laws. Five member boards per county were submitted by commissioners. some substitutions were made, and cooperation urged. He urged immediate meetings to elect directors meeting Washington standards.

Atlanta Lamar Murdaugh Georgia Murdaugh Social Security Board Washington State Public Welfare Board

Fascist Troops Near Bilbao After Aggressive Push

From Hendaye to the Bilbao suburbs on June 18 Edward J. Neil reports Basque government troops under heavy pressure as insurgents encircle the city. Fires burn, snipers roam Nervion streets, and western hills threaten Bilbao with imminent occupation by Franco forces.

Edward J. Neil Archanda Bilbao Spain Santander el Caudillo Francisco Franco Nervion

Objective of proposed farm tenancy legislation explained

Washington reports on aims of tenancy bills in Congress. The House plan would authorize 30 year loans to tenants for farm purchases with 3 percent interest and local county committees to approve. Senate plan would let the Agriculture Secretary buy farms and resell to tenants.

Washington Congress United States House Agriculture Committee Senate Secretary of Agriculture

Gaston Doumergue dies at French home aged 73

Former French president and twice premier Gaston Doumergue, 73, died at his Aigues-Vives residence in France. He had retired to the countryside after leaving Paris on Nov 15 1934 at the end of his second term as prime minister. Doumergue served as president in 1924, the first Protestant to hold the office. He married Jeanne Grave shortly before leaving the Elysee in 1931.

Aigues-Vives France Gaston Doumergue Paris Papa Stavinsky

Edgar Rose Dies in Electric Chair for Prison Guard Slaying

Milledgeville Georgia June 18 UP Edgar Rose twenty six died in the electric chair at the state prison today for the December nineteen thirty six slaying of Dougherty county chain gang guard Tom Lewis. Four shocks were given. Rose confessed his sins and a chaplain conducted a prayer service before execution. James Worthy Atlanta negro condemned for slaying Berry C Dodson was executed after Rose at 10 30 am.

Edgar Rose Dougherty County Milledgeville Ceer Tom Lewis Rose James Worthy Atlanta Berry C. Dodson Worthy

33 Planes on Georgia Air Tour Head for South Georgia

Thirty three planes in the second annual Georgia air tour head toward Americus and other points after a thirty minute stop at Columbus airport. The group includes William J. Jenkins of Atlanta who joined after a flight from the capital. The tour departed at 11 a m central rd time.

Columbus Georgia Air Tour Americus Mae William J. Jenkins Atlanta

Mediation Board to Begin Probe in Steel Strike

The three man federal mediation board led by Charles Taft will start fact finding in Cleveland tomorrow as the seven state steel strike enters a new phase. Both C I O and steel company leaders voiced cautious cooperation while remaining silent on settlement powers.

Associated Press Cleveland Frances Perkins Federal Mediation Board Charles P. Taft John L. Lewis Federal Board Republic Youngstown Sheet and Tube Inland Bethlehem Charles M. Schwab Loretto Johnstown Cambria Johnston Schwab Daniel J. Shields Johstown Roosevelt Martin L. Davey Ohio Threeman Steel Company Canton Wheeling and Lake Erie Republic Steel Anthony Castro Louis L. Guaranieri Republic Steel Corporation Senate Warren and Niles Republic Senate Postoffice Committee Niles Postoffice Philip Murray McKellar D-Tenn Guaranieri Steel Corporation C. I. QO Chicago

Tides Predicted at St Marks Light for June 19

The St Marks lighthouse reports tides for Saturday June 19 with predicted times at 4:07 am 6:16 pm and 11:51 am. The schedule indicates standard coastal measurements for the day.

ST. Marks Tides St. Marka Light

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