Orioles Lead First Half Title Capped by July Fourth
The Fourth of July celebration notes the Orioles as champions for the first half, with references to advertising as key to staying ahead and the team coasting when fans temper their praise. Mentions of various political, social, and local topics pepper the column alongside a celebration of Jack Williams' twenty fifth wedding anniversary and Georgia Legion activity in Thomasville.
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Jack Williams
Jack
Thomasville Orioles win first half in Georgia-Florida League
Thomasville earns the league’s first-half title in the Georgia-Florida League marking a playoff berth for the first time in three years. The town anticipates a crowd drawing championship series with strong sportsmanship and local pride amid ongoing league regulations discussions.
Georgia liquor debate shifts toward courtesy to sell whiskey
The piece argues wet counties may push to sell whiskey again via legislative courtesy while many counties remain dry. It praises enforcing existing laws, questions repeal, and notes enforcement may improve if politicians fear election appeal, though interstate shipments keep issues unsettled.
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Sam
The Cost of Syphilis in Georgia
Dr. T. F. Abercrombie estimates 500000 syphilis cases in Georgia with sufferers earning at least $1 daily. each illness day costs the state 300000 in cash and ten days of treatment losses per patient total three million dollars, excluding treatment costs.
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United States
United States Public Health Service
Georgia
Dr. T. F
Department of Public Health
Government resignations focus on private tax agents
The government shows concern only for resignations of agents handling private tax cases. They quit as soon as trained, allowing private agents to take the posts.
Norris bill targets injunctions against TVA expansion
The article outlines Senator Norris proposal to court costs and bonds to deter delay suits against new government power authorities. It invites broad participation from any potential customers or affected parties, creating a shared financial risk pool for delays. Morgan defends TVA to avoid overreach in dam funding.
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Washington
Norris
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Lost Art of Table-Reading as New York Leisure Fades
George Tucker profiles New York dining figures Guthrie McClintic Dwight Fiske Christopher Morley Ring Lardner and Charlie MacArthur noting their long rituals at meals and breakfasts. The piece contrasts slow savoring with today’s rush and recalls Lardner’s 72 hour cafe stay and Morley’s Three Hours For Lunch Club.
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George Tucker
New York
Leitering
Guthrie McClintic
Dwight Fiske
Christopher Morley
Ring Lardner
45Th Street
Ring
Lardner
Fiske
Charlie MacArthur
Charlie
Flashes and Oddities From Across the Nation
A rapid-fire roundup from Middletown Ohio to Los Angeles highlights quirky incidents. Firefighters quench a car fire just as Herbert Isbell warns of dynamite. In North Carolina a 32 year old becomes a grandmother as her 17 year old daughter bears a son. North Carolina officials receive a birth certificate for Wally Simpson, drawing surprised notes from relatives. In Los Angeles police arrest Glen Shafer for burglary after he is found with a pumpkin pie.
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Middletown
Herbert Isbell
Isbell
Erwin
N. C
Dora Hobbs
Calypso Hobbs Stewart
Hobbs
Wally
Wallis Raleigh
State Board of Health
Wally Simpson
Simpson
North Carolina
Board of Health
Wallis Simpson
Los Angeles
Glen Shafer
R. A. Wingaard
Shafer
Budgets to Be Sent to Gov Rivers in Hollywood Hospital
Atlanta June 28 budgets for all Georgia state departments for the July to September quarter will be rushed to Gov. E. D. Rivers in a Hollywood hospital executive secretary Downing Musgrove said department heads were asked to submit requests by Wednesday night plans call for river to receive by plane or mail so budgets can be signed July 1 he may also forward a list of state employees with appointment times counties of residence positions held and salaries drawn the list aims to form a directory the state has never compiled the budget year begins July 1 and totals about 60 million with 80 percent operation in early months due to a 4 million shortfall in general appropriations of 20 million
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Atlanta
E. D. Rivers
Hollywood
Downing Musgrove
Musgrove
Rivers
Lst
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Governor Rivers Improves After Gall Bladder Ailment
Los Angeles June 28 Governor Rivers doctors report improvement in condition after gall bladder illness with pneumonia in the right lower chest. He remains hospitalized under care.
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Los Angeles
FD. Rivers
Chicks Move Ahead in Southern League Standings
The Chicks moved into a share of the lead after sweeping the Smokies in a Sunday twin bill as Memphis defeated the Smokies 9-7 and 4-1. Ray Starr pitched both games for Little Rock while Dale Alexander hit a fourth inning homer for a 1-0 opener. Atlanta closed out a series with New Orleans by a 1-4 loss. Chattanooga’s Lookouts split with Birmingham, winning one game 5-1.
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Lance Richburg
Chicks
Little Rock Travelers
Inville
Smokies
Travelers
Nashville
Vols
Memphis
Ray Starr
Little Rock
Vol Hurler
Dale Alexander
Atlanta Crackers
New Orleans
Pelicans
Chattanooga Lookouts
Birmingham
Macon’s King Arthur Evans Defeated After Ten Straight Wins
Macon star King Arthur Evans was defeated after winning ten straight rounds in a Sally League contest. Howard Berg of Columbus pitched today, drawing applause as the standout performer in a tight matchup.
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Macon
King Arthur Evans
Associated’ Press
Howard Berg
Columbus
Sally League
Evans Sees 11th Straight Win Cut Short by Savannah in 8th
A large crowd watched Evans reach his 11th straight win at Macon yesterday but was removed in the fifth inning as Savannah pitcher Savan threw two hitless frames to lead Columbus over the Tigers of Augusta 6-0. Augusta had earlier beaten Columbus 2-1 to split the doubleheader. Macon rallied to tie the game after Evans left, yet Savannah struck in the eighth to clinch the win.
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Macon
Savanperf
Columbus
Tigers
Augusta
Savannah
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