29 May 1930
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
1
Local remarks mix varied topics from Bobby Jones and Darby to Congress naval pact and auction bridge. Readers see brief editorials on Brunswick, labor secretary candidate Secretary Davis and caution about home brew strength in a concise page of daily notes.
A long discussion argues the Georgia Highway Department has shifted to federal oversight, with plans to pave through routes aided by federal funds and limit personal or sectional influence. It notes cost savings, contracting progress, and the need for a stable road system rather than patchwork.
West Point graduate Cagle leaves the academy amid criticism that securing a government education carries an obligation to serve. Critics argue resignation for personal gain is unethical, as the government guarantees services and a soldier’s obligations should be upheld unless temperament or fitness fail.
A narrative contrasts Gogettersburg and Peterpanville as neighboring towns. Gogettersburg pursues rapid growth and industry under J Weatherby Grier, while Peterpanville preserves charm, beauty, and planning led by a Committee on Beauty. Peterpanville grows gently, attracting arrivals from Gogettersburg, including Grier, who owns a landmark house outside town.
A Princeton University senior class poll shows Phi Beta Kappa as top honor, favorite sports led by football viewing, and broad tastes in literature, film, and music. Majorities report working for themselves in part, drinking, and having no graduate plans, with many eyeing Yale or Harvard for further study.
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