Week end traffic toll rises with Georgia deaths
AP reports the weekend saw at least 86 fatalities in traffic crashes across multiple states. In Georgia, E S Pittman of McDonough died after a two car collision near McDonough, six others injured as a beer truck collision near Atlanta killed James R Coombe, 63 of Compton California, his wife and daughter injured. A Madison teenager Wilma Nicholson 17 died in a crash in Athens. seven relatives injured. A Columbus-Atlanta highway crash killed a negro male, and Leonidas Bartee of Phenix City Alabama died when his car went off an embankment near Columbus. A bystander burned lighting Bartee’s body during recovery. A new law is being considered to study accident causes and prevention.
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E. S. Pittman
Atlanta
James IX. Coombe
Compton
Calif
Athens
Wilma Nicholson
Madison
Negra Eluhi
Columbus-Atlanta
Columbus
Leonidas Bartee
Phenix City
Ala
Bartee
Guffereid
W.ckage
Washington
Jesse W. Tapp
Alabama
Tennessee
Dakotas
Tapp
North Central
J. B. Kincer
Weather Bureau
Plains
South Dakota
Great Lakes
Kincer
Economic Freedom Keynote Of Democratic Campaign
Chicago police investigated the brutal murder of Florence Castle a 25 year old divorcee found beaten to death in a hotel on the near north side. Her seven year old son James Castle witnessed parts of the attack and described a large black man claiming to be a good doctor as the killer. The crime scene included a brick with blood and a note on the dresser mirror reading this is the black legion. The boy identified his father as James Thompson of Boston and said his mother had remarried a man known as Bud Castle who lives in Los Angeles.
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Florence Castle
Gold Coast
North Side
Black Legion
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National parties plan early campaigns for 1936 race
As conventions close the 1936 vote drive begins across the nation. President Roosevelt rests at Hyde Park after accepting the Democratic nomination in Philadelphia while Landon refines his Topeka acceptance speech. Union party leader Lemke moves to establish campaign machinery. George H. Moses announces Senate bid in New Hampshire to challenge Henry W. Keyes.
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Iinois
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Detroit
Philippines
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Kansas
Topeka
Gov
Representative Lemke
North Dakota
New Union Party
Burington
New Hampshire
George H. Moses
Senate
Henry W. Keyes
H. Styles
Roosevelt Leaters Plan to Back FDR in Georgia
Georgia Roosevelt leaders outline active campaign plans to boost the president’s vote this fall. Marion Allen says the group that supported Roosevelt in Philadelphia remains intact and ready to act, with a meeting likely soon to discuss strategy as November looms. delegates attended a breakfast hosted by Lawrence Camp in Atlanta.
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Roosevelt
Georgia
Philadelphia
Marion Allen
Lawrence Camp
United States District Attorney
Cotton Notes Due June 30 for CCC Purchases
Atlanta official 4 ,-ar1e Cocke Georgia agent for the Commodity Credit Corporation says all 1935 36 ten cent cotton notes held by lending agents must be delivered or mailed to the CCC before midnight June 30. Notes delivered after that cannot be accepted for purchase under existing regulations.
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Atlanta
Cocke
Georgia
Commodity Credit Corporation
Democratic chiefs carrying pledge from Roosevelt
An enthusiastic Philadelphia crowd of 100000 witnessed President Roosevelt accept renomination at Franklin Field. Democratic leaders nationwide carried a pledge to battle economic tyranny and promote equal opportunity in markets and politics.
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Franklin Field
America
1932 to 1935 farm cash income climbs 50 percent
Washington reports a 50 percent rise in cash income from cotton, corn, wheat, tobacco and hogs from 1932 to 1935. The five crops led gains under early production control programs, lifting total farm cash income from 4.377 to 6.9 billion dollars while rental and benefit payments added about a quarter of the increase.
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Washington
AAA
Chester C. Davis
League ends sanctions talk amid Locarno standoff
Geneva reports speedy funeral for sanctions by League circles as Britain and France push to end punitive measures. Locarno debate shelved for now while Haile Selassie’s envoy plans an eleventh hour appeal to the assembly on justice and the Ethiopian conflict.
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League Council
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Haile Selassie
League of Nations Assembly
Free Cooking School Opens Tuesday at Rose Theatre
A Times Enterprise free cooking school enters a new session Tuesday morning at the Rose Theatre. The item notes the event as part of community education offerings.
Roosevelt invites Horner and Murphy to the White House
President Roosevelt hosted Governor Henry Horner of Illinois and Frank Murphy of Michigan for a luncheon in Hyde Park as part of strategy talks for his re election drive. The meeting followed a breakfast with Governor Lehman of New York and signals a series of parleys aimed at rallying support in key states.
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N. Y
Roosevelt
Henry Horner
Illinois
Frank Murphy
Michigan
White House
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Murphy
Detroit
Philippines
Horner
Philadelphia
Washington
Truck accident kills Homer T. Castleberry near Coleman Georgia
Lumpkin Georgia June 29 Homer T Castleberry 25 died when a truck he rode on overturned twice after leaving the highway near Coleman Georgia. Surviving are his father Dad Carter Castleberry of Americus and three sisters Nannie of
Three Day Free Cooking School Opens in Thomasville
Mrs Vera Howard Hall, noted home economist, arrives to prepare for a three day free cooking school sponsored by the Times Enterprise at the Rose Theatre. The event runs Tuesday to Thursday with no admission charges and promises demonstrations, lectures, and daily prizes for local homemakers.
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Thomasville
The
Times- Enterprise
Rose Theatre
Vera Howard Hall
Huntsville
Ala
Times-Enterprise
Hall
South Georgia
Zioncheck Found at Capitol Office After Escape
Representative Marian A. Zioncheck of Washington appeared at his Capitol Hill office after police entered the door following his escape from Towson Maryland hospital. He stood briefly in shirt sleeves as officers guarded the scene and a man named Dr. Sheppard was summoned from the corridor.
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Washington
Marian A. Zioncheck
D., Wash
Towson, Md
Capitol Hill
Maryland Sansitorium
Zioncheck
Capitol
Roy W. Brown
William A. Weber
Sheppard
Sheppard and Enoch Pratt
Towson
Washington Rep. Zioncheck Escapes Towson Sanitarium
Marian A. Zioncheck, a representative from Washington state, escaped from a Towson Maryland sanitarium last night amid a manhunt and ongoing search by authorities.
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Washington
Marian A. Zioncheck
Washington State
Towson, Md
Ten Fatal Plane Crashes Claim Multiple Lives
A weekend of air disasters left ten killed across several states. Incidents included a Daytona Beach crash that killed a band leader and a nightclub waitress, a Michigan cadet dying after rescue from a Marysville field wreck, and four flyers near Essex, New York believed drowned in Lake Champlain. Two women escaped injury after foggy Archer Mountain crash near Camas Washington, while separate crashes near Massapequa Long Island and Clinton Iowa claimed more fatalities and injuries.
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Essex
N. Y
New York
Montreal
Selgridge Field
Mich
Marysville
Daytona Beach
Fla
Massapequa
Long Island
Archer Mountain
Camas
Wash
Daytona Beach Air Crash Kills Band Leader and Waitress
Al Stanley a 29 year old band leader and Miss Mary Lee Butler a 20 year old night club waitress died when a small plane piloted by Stroube Lander crashed into the surf off Daytona Beach Florida. Lander survived with a broken nose and facial cuts and said the plane entered a tailspin after takeoff. Stanley leaves a widow and a 10 year old daughter.
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Fla
al Stanley
Mary Lee Butler
Stroube Lander
Stanley
Miss Butler
Lander
Cuta
Four Women Fired From Homer Parker's Office in Atlanta
Four women employees in Comptroller General Homer C. Parker's office in Atlanta were formally discharged after refusing Parker's informal notice. Parker, under Gov. Eugene Talmadge's suspension, cited disloyalty and said the staff would not be tolerated. The women named were Dallas Dumas Libby Duffy Pearl Steele and Martha Kibbell. Parker provided pay through June 30 and 15 extra days' pay.
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Homer C. Parker
W. B. Harrison
Parker
Harrison
Eugene Talmadge
Talmadge
Dallas Dumas
Libby Duffy
Pearl Steele
G. H. Wilson
Martha M. Kibbell
Chinese Planes Bomb Provincial Forces Near Wingchow
Six central government aircraft bombed Kwangai forces near Wingchow, according to Nanking reports. In Canton General Lit Sung Jen officially assumed command of the fourth army of the anti Japanese national salvation expedition amid chaotic ceremony and scattered celebratory noises.
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Kwangai
Wingchow
Nanking
Canton
Lit Sung-Jen
National Pot Salvation Expedition
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