Talmadge Attacks JFK Over NAACP Attorney Pick
Atlanta reports Senators criticize Kennedy for nominating Spottswood Robinson III a Negro and Howard Law dean to the Civil Rights Commission. Confirmation also elevates Erwin Griswold of Harvard and Bery Bernhard as staff director amid Talmadge’s protest that the commission harms welfare and unity.
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Atlanta
Kennedy
NAACP
Civil Rights Commission
Dixie
Sens, Russell
Talmadge
Senate
Spottswood Robinson III
Howard University Law School
Erwin Griswold
Harvard Law School
Bery Bernhard
Commission
Commission On Civil Rights
Congress
Rescue Squad Saves Three from Paint Fumes in Montezuma
Three men were rescued from a 35 foot tank in Montezuma after paint fumes incapacitated them. J. E. Stanford, 38, of Southern Bridge and Tank Painting Co. in Atlanta, fell unconscious, while two Montezuma residents entering the tank were also overcome. Warner Robins rescue squad pulled all three to safety at 2 a.m. Stanford was treated at a local hospital after a four hour ordeal and listed in fair condition.
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Montezuma
J. E. Stanford
Southern Bridge and Tank Painting Co
Atlanta
Stanford
Warner Robins
Georgia sees progress as Vandiver touts industrial gains
Gov. Vandiver and Georgia Commerce Director Jack Minter reported 1,916 new industrial jobs added in six months of 1961 through 49 new plants in 37 counties. Payrolls from these operations total about 7.9 million dollars annually. 51 existing firms expanded. The governor said prospects look bright with potential for up to 8,000 more jobs if a major new plant comes to Georgia, a move that could rank second only to Lockheed in Marietta.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Ga. Dept. of Commerce
Commerce Dept
Gov. Vandiver
Inea
Jack Minter
Washington
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Marietta
Two Killed On Georgia Highways This Weekend
Georgia highways killed two people last weekend. William Draffin 27 Bogart volunteered directing traffic five miles from Athens when struck by a vehicle in a hit and run case soon after. J C Brock Nicholson charged with hit and run and left the scene. H O Crawford 38 Elberton died in a head on collision near Elberton. he was a passenger in one of the cars.
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Georgia
Clarke County
William Draffin
Bogart
Athens
The
Highway Patrol
J. C. Brock
Nicholson
H. O. Crawford
Elberton
Crawford
Thomaston School Debt Cleared as Construction Near Million
Thomaston Ga. The Thomaston Board of Education retired the final note on the 1954 R E Lee Grammar School addition. Supt. Holston said total local school construction in ten years neared one million dollars, financed without bond issues.
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Thomaston
Thomaston Board of Education
R.E. Lee Grammar School
Holston
Taylor County 1961 tax levy set by commissioners
Taylor County Georgia board sets 25 mills total property tax for 1961 to fund sheriff fees coroner jurors court expenses poor relief health and roads plus 15 mills for schools and 4 mills for school district bonds with 1/4 mill state tax and 5 mills for banks. Tax collection to be handled by the Tax Commissioner and funds turned over to proper authorities.
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Taylor County
Trade Name Affidavit Notice for Howard and Butler Land Co
In Taylor County Georgia Lewis Watson Jr swears that Lewis Watson Jr and Joe Brown operate as Howard Land Company and Butler Land Company in Howard and Butler under those names. This affidavit cites the Georgia Legislature act approved August 15 1929 and is sworn July 28 1961 before W B Guined CS C Taylor County Ga.
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Lewis Watson, Jr
Joe Brown
Taylor County
Howard, Ga
Butler, Ga
Howard Land Company
Butler Land Company
W. B. Guined
Cs.c
Annulment action and sheriff's sale in Taylor County Georgia
Frances Palmer Oliver sues William P. Oliver in an annulment action filed July 28 1961. Court orders service by publication and notifies defendant to appear within 60 days. Also sheriff sale scheduled September 5 1961 of an undivided 93 224 interest in east half of lot 123 in Taylor County.
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William P. Oliver
Taylor County
Georgia
Hubert Calhoun
J. R. Thompson
W. B. Gained
Robert E. Lanyon
Auction sale of 1952 McCormick tractor in Georgia
In Taylor County Georgia during legal hours the 1952 McCormick Tractor Model WD9 bearing serial WDCB 59133W12B is offered to the highest bidder for cash. The property is levied to satisfy a judgment in favor of Ed Richardson against Walter Wainwright by order of the Superior Court dated May 31, 1961. This notice is issued by Estate of Georgia Taylor Court of Ordinary July 12, 1961. The 12th day of July 1961. The appraisers for Gussie Royeton widow of C Royeton have filed a twelve months support return inviting all interested parties to show cause at the next regular August term. Mrs Bussey Childs Ordinary Taylor County.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Said
Butler
13Th District
Jasper Childree
Said County
McCormick
Walter Wainwright
Superior Court
Ed Richardson
Charlie J. Wright
Gussie S. Royeton
C. Royeton
Bussey Childs
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State OF Georgia
Board of Commissioners of Roads & Revenues
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Julian Whatley
W. R. Turner
Ruth B. Clark
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Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
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Butler Herald
Frances Palmer Oliver
Sheriff’s Sale
Estate OF
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