25 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1928
Page
1
The article notes a planned paving of the Thomasville to Florida line as part of the state highway system, contingent on conditions and highway commission injunctions. It discusses funding, traffic congestion on Broad Street, enforcement of prohibition, and legal questions over highway mileage and state control.
In Georgia three governor candidates including Chamlee and Senator Rivers challenge the incumbent Hardman. Judge Roscoe Luke of this city runs for the Court of Appeals against R. B. Blackburn. Highway paving plans for three county roads await state funds, with a three year timeline. The piece critiques Hoover and national GOP dynamics ahead of the 1928 campaign, noting liquor issues and political graft debates.
The Columbus Enquirer Sun questions Herbert Hoover's public service record. It notes his cabinet service with Doherty Denby Fall and witness to Veterans Bureau corruption, calling his silence on the Sinclair Doheny Stewart Blackmer Fall affair notable amid praise for Mellon and Coolidge.
Farmers in Beachton area are busy laying by crops. Residents and visitors include Mrs. O. P. Ward and children from Plant City Florida visiting relatives near Boston. Many local families named, with visits to Cairo Pavo Hinson and Bonita Spring Florida.
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