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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1934
Page
1
A collage of local remarks mixes weather, politics, and social musings. Items reference Musso Lini's door, the New Deal, Georgia politics, Tugwell, Talmadge, Will Rogers, and Cuba, with humorous asides on sunburn and temperament.
The article notes poor prices forcing farmers to abandon crops and crop failures from anthracnose and boll weevils. Corn shows strong yields in Thomas county while other crops underperform. Editors at a Savannah meeting may offer frank statewide opinions on crop conditions and politics. Judge Pittman cited as a respected figure amid a contentious race.
A German rumor claims Hitler will be deposed soon and not wield power, with Hindenburg likely to retire and either Hitler or a Hohenzollern prince to become president. The piece notes strong forces behind the move and mentions Goering or Von Papen as potential chancellors amid a tense political moment.
An exchange of gunfire results in the deaths of one officer and two gunmen. The report notes broader labor tensions and regional disputes, with commentary on ongoing unsettled strike situations and industry decisions.
O O McIntyre notes Grover Whalen's skill as New York's master host for celebrities, city officials, and social gatherings. He highlights Whalen's precise entertaining at Dobbs Ferry and the old-guard etiquette of famed diners, while contrasting historical hosts and shifting 34th Street retail fortunes.
Washington June 26 The allotment of more than a million dollars for construction of a prison in Tattnall county Georgia is in no danger of being cancelled the Public Works Administration announces A spokesman said the PWA was satisfied Georgia was making an effort to get the work started It was understood here that construction had been delayed by difficulty in obtaining title to land
Corbeil Ont June 26 Pi Gvila Dionne a 34 year old farmer who called himself the sort of fellow they should jail when told he was father of quintuplets still holds that view four weeks after birth. The five little girls have become internationally famous with gifts showered upon them.
The famed rose bush planted 30 years ago by Mrs. King now crowns the Dynes residence in Whittier California. It has produced over a million buds, once counted to 180000 blooms, with a trunk about 20 inches in diameter and branches spreading 50 feet.
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