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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

Page

5

Franco and crew found alive near Azores aboard Eagle

After more than a week missing the Spanish aviators Major Ramon Franco Major Gonzales Gallarza Captain Ruiz De Alda and mechanic Sergeant Pedro Madria gas were picked up by the British aircraft carrier Eagle near the Azores and were being taken to Gibraltar Their plane was salvaged and the crew survived the ordeal and were reported in good health by the Spanish consul and British admiralty

Madrid Ramon Franco Eagle Gibraltar Azores Franco Gonzales Gallarza Ruiz de Alda Pedro Madriaga Alcazares Cartagena Spain Cadiz Cape San Vincent Portugal San Miguel Island Europe Spanish Ministry of State London New York Primo de Rivera Horta Atlantic Gallarza Major Franco de Alda Pedro Madariaga

New Thinking Sought to Replace Dogma at NEA Meeting

Atlanta June 29 A new type of thinking to replace dogma was urged before the National Education Association on its second day of the 67th convention under the theme Education For a New World William John Cooper US Commissioner of Education said teachers must avoid seeking final answers Josephus Daniels urged U S entry into a league of nations within ten years Lampkin president said the aim is to teach children how to live 25 years hence and warned against Treasury Department law enforcement suggestions at the convention opening set for Monday with 1 200 delegates and special groups presenting issues W P Mor...

Atlanta National Education Association William John Cooper United States Commissioner of Education Josephus Daniels Raleigh N. C Wilson United States League of Nations North Carolina America Ramsey MacDonald Herbert Hoover Mr. Wavels Vel W. Lampkin Maryville Association Treasury Department Representative Assembly

Fingerprint tests urged to gauge pupils mentality

Atlanta governor L G Hardman urged fingerprint reading in schools to determine mentality as part of a trio of ideas for education. He argued brain cells map to body organs and stressed physical fitness as the basis of mental fitness, proposing character teachers and tests to assess students.

Atlanta L. G. Hardman National Education Association

Capone Denied Release From Philadelphia Prison

The municipal court criminal division dismissed the writ of error seeking Capone's release. Alphonse "Scarface Al" Capone, Chicago gang leader, is serving a year in county prison for carrying a loaded pistol.

Philadelphia Criminal Division Municipal Court Alphonse “Scarface al” Capone Chicago

Ruth Hits 14th Homer For Yankees In Athletics Game

Babe Ruth belted his 14th homer of the season in the fifth inning against the Athletics. Robertson reached first on Bishop's fumble, and Grove pitched as the Yankees took a 5 to 3 lead in the fifth.

Philadelphia Babe Ruth Yankees Athletics Robertson Bishop Bob Grove

Teacher Training Boost Urged by Western Illinois Leader

Gan, president of Western Illinois State Teacher's College, urged a federal appropriation in Washington's Bureau of Education to advance teacher training during a morning session address.

Gan Western Illinois State Teacher's College Bureau ‘of Education Washington

Oliver Leads Smith In Georgia Amateur Final First 18

Johnny Oliver of Valdosta tops Kayton Smith of Savannah by 3 up at the halfway mark of the Georgia State Amateur Championship. Oliver’s birdie on the 15th highlights a tense round. the two resume at Radium Springs at 3 PM for the second 18.

Albany Johnny Oliver Oliver Valdosta Kayton Smith Savannah Star Smith Valdostan

Miss Minneapolis endurance plane forced down after 150 hours

The endurance plane Miss Minneapolis, piloted by Thorwald Johnson and Owen Hough, was forced to land at Langdon, Minnesota, 15 miles from the city, at 11:40 a.m. due to motor trouble. The craft had flown about 150 hours in an attempt to beat the 172 hours 32 minutes record.

Minneapolis Langdon Minn Here Thorwald “Thunder” Johnson Owen Houghland

Disabled Veterans Close National Convention in Detroit

The national convention of Disabled Veterans of the World War closed in Detroit with W. J. Folsom of Atlanta elected fourth junior vice president. New Orleans narrowly defeated Savannah to host the next gathering and Atlanta was urged as the site for a proposed southeastern home for soldiers and sailors.

Detroit Mich National Convention of W. J. Folsom Atlanta New Orleans Savannah Atlanta Ga

Inauguration Day for Governor Hardman in Atlanta

Governor L. G. Hardman began a second term in a joint session of the Georgia legislature. Chief Justice Richard B. Russell administered the oath as W. Cecil Neill of the senate presided. A legislative recess was set from July 4 to July 8 with both houses resuming the following Monday.

W. Cecil Neill Senate L. R. Christie Ponce de Leon Baptist Church George Carswell Carswell

Governor Hardman Begins Second Term In Georgia

The Georgia governor Lamartine Griffin Hardman was inaugurated for a second term in a joint assembly at the state capital. Chief Justice Richard B. Russell administered the oath as the gallery watched. Hardman reviewed administration milestones and noted the prior legislature and current biennial administration achieved much for the state.

Atlanta Lamartine Griffin Hardman Georgia General Assembly House of Representatives Richard B. Russell Supreme Court W. Cecil Neill Senate Joint Assembly Hardman Neill

Jones Fails to Clinch National Open Title at Winged Foot

Bobby Jones, the national amateur king, shot 79 in the final round at Winged Foot to tie Al Espinosa for medal honors in the National Open. Both finished at 294 after 72 holes, while Densmore Shute ended fourth with 220 across 54 holes.

Winged Foot Club Mamaroneck N. Y Bobby Jones al Espinosa Chicago Bobby Jones The Densmore Shute Columbus Ohio Shute

Extradition writ issued for Hoover to Florida authorities

Atlanta June 29 Governor Hardman issued a writ of requisition to Florida for the extradition of Aubrey Carlyle Hoover arrested in Daytona Beach on a murder warrant tied to the 1926 disappearance of Harry Loving of Huntington West Virginia in Ocilla Georgia. Hoover fights extradition. Sligh, the Ocilla fire victim, is jailed on murder charges. James Hoover has surrendered in Providence Rhode Island for questioning.

Atlanta Hardman Florida Aubrey Carlyle Hoover Daytona Beach Harry Loving Huntington W. Va Ocilla Georgia Hoover Loving H. K. Sligh Sligh James Hoover Carlyle Providence R. I California

Kent Greenfield Goes to Brooklyn on Waivers

Kent Greenfield, Boston National League pitcher, was obtained by Brooklyn on waivers just before today’s double header. A release will be needed to create room. Overton Tremper, former Pennsylvania outfielder and two years past batting leader, has been released outright to Macon of the South Atlantic League.

Brooklyn N. Y Kent Greenfield Boston Greenfield Overton Tremper Pennsylvania Macon

Weather outlook for week in South Atlantic states

Mostly fair weather dominates the week with scattered afternoon showers in Florida through much of the period and additional showers possible in the Piedmont and highlands in the latter half. Temperatures near normal across the region.

Atlantic Florida Piedmont Highlands

Former G M C President Shot Self in Sandersville

Dr. E T Holmes 56, former Georgia Military College president and Mercer University faculty member, was found dead with a .38 revolver beside him near relatives in Sandersville Georgia. Relatives say wealth problems prompted suicide. no suicide note found. He had earlier led the Gordon Institute and later worked in an insurance firm.

Sandersville E. T. Holmes Georgia Military College Milledgeville Mercer University Here

Senate seeks highway department full debt and mileage report

The Senate adopted a resolution calling on the state highway board for a complete statement of all outstanding obligations, including creditors and purposes. An amendment requests full mileage of the state highway system, completed hard surfaced portions, locations of all hard surfaced segments, and uncompleted portions.

Atlanta Senate Sellars State Highway Board

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