Rugged Individuals and Social Themes in a Brief Era
A compact meditation notes rugged individualists in stadiums and small towns, contrasts preachers, politicians, and the poor. It observes how wages, insurance premiums, and consumer financing frame daily life and hints at evangelical views while emphasizing practical experience shaping political stance.
Taylor County Georgia asks about local sands and industry
The query requests details on Taylor County including sand sources at Ida Cason Callaway Gardens, a utility plans for an office building, origin of the county name, daily commuting to Robins Air Force Base, kaolin deposits, six local graduates now living and working in the county, the Kiwanis Club Reynolds public project 1967, American Legion health service, total timber acres, and reasons for mechanization driving a needed local industry for unskilled workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Robin Lake
Ida Cason Callaway Gardens
Robins Air Force Base
Georgia
Kiwanis Club of
Reynolds
American Legion
Customer Slaps Waitress Fires Gun Then Walks Out
A Rainbow Inn waitress in Columbus Georgia reported a rough customer slapped her then grabbed a 38 caliber pistol from under a counter and fired at a door before calmly walking out. Police searched Saturday for the man.
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Columbus
Dorothy Black
Rainbow Inn
Thomasville Rose City Offers Gardens and Scenic Drives
Thomasville Georgia, known as the City of Roses, hosts a long running rose show by local garden clubs, with a thriving nursery industry growing roses and camellias. The area offers hunting, fishing, and extensive forests with grand estates and long leaf pines, plus Pine Tree Boulevard and a famed live oak noted for its 170 foot spread and 55 foot height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Eisenhowser
Gulf of Mexico
Federal Crackdown On Slot Machines Sought by Legislature
Washington reports the Justice Department seeks tougher laws to enforce the Anti-Slots Act and extend controls to pinball machines. FBI says enforcement has reduced local slots, with 75 seizures last year. International shipments prompt push for bans on overseas transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
FBI
Nevada
Maryland
Henry Preston
Criminal Division
Japan
Germany
London
Preparing to meet the next international crisis
The statement urges focus on readiness over predicting where the next crisis will arise. It emphasizes building preparedness measures, alliances, and rapid response capabilities to confront future global threats.
Big Oak Neatly Aged at 270 Years for Nature Lovers
The article hails the Big Oak as a lovely stately tree aged 270 years with no doubt about its age. It urges planning a weekend visit to Thomasville and notes the local service station dealer can help mark the best roads for the trip.
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Thomasville
Pecan Butter Developed at Georgia Experiment Station
Georgia Experiment Station announces a new pecan butter by Dr. J. G. Woodroof. The product flavoring enhances cakes salads and confections and aligns with a growing Georgia pecan crop now averaging over 35 million pounds and projected to exceed 44 million this year. Commercial production not yet, but firms show interest.
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University of Georgia College of Agriculture
J. G. Woodroof
Georgia Experiment Station
Georgia
Woodroof
Woodruff
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Billy Graham
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the City of Roses
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Willis L. Webb
Optometrist
Thomas L. Webb
Macon Street
Coca-Cola
Fort Valley
Marshallville Road
Bartlett's Nursery
Fort Valley, Georgia
I.F.S
Avia
Cerry
U.S
Chevrolet
Taylor County Motor Co
Reynolds, Georgia