13 Sep 1937
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1937
Page
1
A fragmented column discusses cotton markets and farm policy, noting stock and price movements. It critiques wartime logic and taxation, and laments literacy and prejudice, urging practical farming adjustments. The piece touches on night baseball in Thomasville and Cordele as a local issue.
The piece discusses community efforts to curb venereal diseases, highlighting Cordele's plan to require certificates after medical exams for all domestic workers. It notes past inspections forgotten, urges child protection, and questions feasibility while stressing treatment is available and dangerous spread to infants must be prevented.
A sprawling tablet notes European powers arguing over control of light plants and naval routes. It cites Italy as a pirate in the Mediterranean tied to Spain, with England France Russia and Germany positioned around fascist and socialist blocs amid looming war threats and submarine warfare concerns.
Urban redesign sweeps Times Square with new cinemas and offices while old skylines fade. Hobart Upjohn calls the city a hopeless jungle of traffic and favors widening streets to ease the crush as motorists flood five PM jams.
Washington reports Democrats and allies eye 1940 races across Colorado and New Mexico. Senator Adams a Pueblo banker faces GOP foes while Senator Johnson backs Colorado Democrats. Oklahoma links Josh Lee to a potential vice presidential bid. Texas discussants back Garner as a southern strength candidate amid farm bill debates.
Discussion argues moving buildings back to eliminate back yards could protect frontage and cut rubbish. Proponent claims Manhattan could hold six million residents with cleared cross-town traffic, despite current overcrowding and rental scarcity. Also notes potential for vast urban redevelopment and new living quarters.
Dr Tice R Anderson, president of Sh the Hoover administration, notes Republicans held a majority on the committee and that President Roosevelt and Senator Byrnes of South Carolina drifted apart on several issues. Wesleyan College faced bond foreclosures but avoided closure after negotiated settlement. Anderson praised improving student registration despite adverse publicity.
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