27 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
1
A miscellany of editorial notes and short items reflects on national issues and local concerns. Items mention Hoover on pensions, sea water electricity, the need for sensible tax understanding, and the Red Cross hail damage in South Georgia. Brunswick Sea Island, Florida news cues and discussions of railroads, water supply, and road signs show a broad snapshot of era topics.
The Atlanta press urges the reorganization of Grady Hospital to remove political influence and place management in competent hands. It favors nonpolitical control, possibly transferring operation to Emory University School of Medicine, following Augusta hospital’s model, to restore service and usefulness.
The article notes about 200 men with families in Dothan lack work and plan to mobilize the community to provide relief until conditions improve. It contrasts with Thomasville’s efforts to keep work available and stresses the need for ongoing support to prevent starvation and despair. It also mentions other societal topics and literary notes.
Macon school officials propose to bar married women from classrooms, a drastic policy debated as a matter of general principle. Historically some systems banned married teachers, but today many married women serve efficiently and reliably across numerous districts.
Richard Maslock notes W R Burnett's second novel Tron Man about professional fighters and the hero Iron Man Mason. Katherine Brush's Young Man of Manhattan follows Toby McLean a sports writer with wife Ann as an aspiring novelist amid financial strain and personal tension.
A dense list of cryptic style clues with misprints and wordplay hints. The items mention phrases like Horns putte on the toe and Directorr as well as references to diseases, plants, colors, metals, and common objects, all tangled in a single puzzle update.
Decatur Alabama June 27 Judge William I Sweggs found guilty of second degree murder and must serve 10 years in prison for killing Police man T E Wright who sought to arrest the jurist on a traffic violation charge The jury deliberated 30 hours before conviction The judge admitted killing Wright but said he did not know the man was an officer when he stopped on the highway He is released on bond pending appeal
New York June 27. R Edward G. Barrow business manager of the New York Yankees apologized for the assault on Bill Slocum veteran baseball writer of the New York American. Jacob Ruppert owner of the club expressed profound regret and named George Perry his secretary to handle press contacts formerly managed by Barrow. The attack grew from Slocum’s article criticizing the club secrecy over trades and news.
Grover Dees, 29, died in a hospital after a crate mill incident in Nocatee Monday. A wooden block shifted on a mechanical arm striking his head on his first day at work. He is survived by a widow and three children and will be buried in Quitman, Georgia. his brother P D Dees was present.
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