21 May 1936
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1936
Page
1
A garbled newspaper masthead from Thomasville Georgia outlines publication details for daily and semi weekly issues. It lists the Times-Enterprise Company address and telephones and notes Associated Press news use and subscription terms.
The Times Enterprise notes winners in the recent primary with praise for F. C. Jones and Uncle Jeff Cooper. It highlights Nichols as School Superintendent winner and Vonier as county commissioner contender, while mentioning Langsley and Bishop as notable challengers.
The county’s primary leaves no sheriff candidate with a majority as Sheriff Davis leads by eighty three votes over Charles M Dixon, with Me Cobb close third. June tenth sets runoffs for sheriff and City Court, where Arch Lacy and J B Craigmies vie for influential offices amid hopes for orderly conduct and issue based voting.
The Georgia governor race in 1986 grows crowded with two declared candidates and discussion of a possible ten or more contenders. The outcome hinges on the current governor’s decision to run or stay out and on changes to the Guffey law and constitutional timing. The state faces a Talmadge versus anti Talmadge dynamic and potential voter split under the county unit system.
The Augusta Tigers, last in the Sally League, pulled off a dramatic ninth inning to beat the first place Columbus Red Birds 10 to 9. Pinch hitter Merritt Hubbell provided key hits as the Tigers overturned the game late.
Chicago May 21 The Midwest will supply seven eights of the Olympic boxing team. Eight youths contend for Berlin in August with three from Cleveland two from Chicago one each from Detroit and Omaha. Jimmy Clark of Jamestown N Y is the eighth hopeful. Jackie Wilson of Cleveland and Arthur Oliver of Chicago are among leading punchers.
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