Americus Editor Resigns for Florida Paper Job
Americus Times Recorder city editor Ainsworth Gatewood resigns after two years to join the Grando Sentinel and Star-Re porter staff in Florida. John Marsh will replace Gatewood on the city desk.
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Ainsworth Stewood
The
Americas Times-Recorder
Grando, Flas Sentinel
Star-Reporter
John Marsh
Recorder
Gatewood
City Desk
University of Georgia
A. D. Gatewood
Marsh
Jon Re
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Alabama
Florida
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Similar Diet For People And Plants Highlighted In Ads
A Chilean Nitrate Educational Bureau campaign argues that plant nutrition mirrors human diet with rare elements like iodine boron and magnesium essential for health and yield. It stresses impurities in Chilean Natural Nitrate as nature balanced to support robust growth and profitable crops.
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Herald
Chilean Nitrate Educational Bureau
Fire destroys Atlanta old Georgia Railroad Depot and warehouse
A Saturday fire in Atlanta destroyed the old Georgia Railroad Depot and an adjoining warehouse, with estimated losses over 100000. An explosion in freight consignments sparked the blaze, which spread across the two-story complex and to nearby structures, hampering firefighters and sending smoke over downtown.
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Atlanta
Georgia Railroad
Atlanta Joint Terminals
Georgia
W. N. Hicks
Atlanta and West Point Railroad
State Capitol
Ellaville Doctor Buys The Echo Tavern
Dr. Clark D. Gill of Ellaville buys The Echo tavern located north of Americus from Julius and Mrs. Schroeder. The steak dinners and dancing will continue with Z. W. Trussell operating the Echo. The tavern serves Ellaville Plains Americus Leslie and nearby communities as a popular dining spot.
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Ellaville
Clark D. Gill
Jordans Drug Store
Echo
Julius Schroeder
Americus
Gill
Z. W. Trussell
Cordele
Plains
Leslie
Mr. Gill
Girl Arrested in Cairo Bank Robbery Case
Cairo Georgia January 18 Sheriff Odus Alligood says a 19 year old girl Thelma Burns is in custody for investigation in the December 12 robbery of the Bank of Cairo. She signed a statement implicating two men and admits receiving some of the stolen money though not present at the holdup. About $5000 was taken. Burns was arrested near Lake City Florida while hitchhiking. home listed as Alabama unknown town.
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Cairo
Odus Alligood
Grady County
Thelma Burns
Bank of Cairo
Lake City
Fla
Alligood
Burns
Alabama
House bans holders of multiple public offices in Georgia
The Georgia House of Representatives approved a resolution urging the Governor to declare vacant any public office held by a person with a federal position or who holds multiple state or county offices. The measure, led by Rep. Roy B. Harris, excludes current general assembly members and follows a separate bill to let county auditors issue automobile license tags.
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Atlanta
Georgia House of Representatives
Georgia
Roy B. Harris
Richmond County
Carrell
Troup County
General Assembly
Terrell, Groover and Davis
Fayette County's 18 term veteran legislator J W Culpepper
Atlanta January 21 J W Culpepper of Fayetteville in Fayette county is the oldest member of the Georgia house of representatives in service. He has represented his county for 18 consecutive years and is a co author of the first liquor bill this term to repeal the bone dry law. He has chaired the ways and means committee for three terms and the appropriations committee for two terms along with service on all major committees.
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Atlanta
J. W. Culpepper
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Georgia House of Representatives
Culpepper
Ways and Means
Appropriations
Round Table on County Government Pushes Reforms
The Georgia context calls for county government reforms with emphasis on home rule and uniform laws. Proposals include a Uniform System of Accounting, a Budget Control Act, lump levy taxes, and a constitutional amendment to allow a general law and three forms of county government.
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Institute of Public Affairs
Athens
Literary Digest
Association of County Commissioners of Georgia
Macon
Association of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Kentucky Tax Reduction Association
Georgia
Five Points Who's Who: Local visits and kinship notes
Five Points society notes recount visits by Mrs W J Wall and daughters Mrs W T Joyner and Mrs J M Tye and child from Americus. Illness news includes Simon and J T Flournoy and Mrs D G Bell with flu. Emily Anthony of Columbus visits aunt Mrs F F Killingsworth while Mr and Mrs Roberts announce a new baby.
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W. J. Wall
W.T. Joyner
J. M. Tye
Son
Americus
W. A. Wadsworth
Simon
J.T. Flournoy
D. GC. Bell
Emily Anthony
Columbus
F. F. Killingsworth
J. D. Roberts
Simmaville
Ala
Roberts
Odell Cox
Wynell Wall
Doris Singleton
Weston Roberts
Jack McCorkle
Butler
Joseph Wells
J. B. Guy
W. H. Preston
Wynell McCorkle
Clyde Hill
Junction City
T. D. Roberts
Paut Anthony and
Bill Greene
Railroads See Improved Service Despite Traffic Loss Says Receiver
H. D. Pollard, Receiver for the Central of Georgia Railway, notes five years of improved service despite losing half their traffic. He cites lower fares, less regulation, and rising unregulated competition as pressures. He expects a national transportation policy parity and better conditions in 1985 for railroads and dependent industries.
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H. D. Pollard
Central of Georgia Railway
Pollard
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