Economy keynote of Russell's talk in taking office
Atlanta June 27 high spots of Governor Richard B Russell Jr inaugural address. He calls for strict economy guiding every move to reduce state expenses to match revenue. He urges drastic revision of administrative agencies and vows to resist lobbying against reforms for taxpayers. He advocates continuing highway building, enforcing laws impartially, and urging Georgians to live at home by boosting domestic agriculture. He condemns Bolshevism and similar movements and condemns dependence on other states for food and materials.
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Atlanta
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Georgia
General Assembly
Hooper Re elected Head of B Y P U in Georgia
Gainesville Ga June 26 Frank Hooper Jr of Atlanta was re elected president of the B Y P U Riverside Military academy chosen for next years encampment and convention Other elections included J C Finley Albany Vspreaients Mrs Adam Sloan McDonough secretary and members of the executive committee J L Baggett Hawkinsville T F Callaway Thomasville R B L Harris Homansville R Q Leavell Gainesville J W Merritt Atlanta Louie D Newton Atlanta BE 6 Sheridan Augusta Bunyan Stephens Rome
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Gainesville
Frank Hooper, Jr
Atlanta
Riverside Military Academy
J. C. Finley
Albany
Adam Sloan McDonough
J.L. Baggott
Hawkinsville
T. F. Callaway
Thomasville
R. B. L. Harris
Homansville
R. Q. Leavell
J. W Merritt
Louie D. Newton
BE. 6
Sheridan
Augusta
Bunyan Stephens
Rome
Federal Building To Be Remodeled In Americus
Americus, June 25. Postmaster D. L Davenport reports government architects plan to remodel the Americus post office adding a third story. First and part of the second floor for post office officials and staff while the rest houses U. S. District court officers and attaches. Work to start within weeks with $100,000 Congress appropriation.
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Americus
D. 1. Davenport
Americas
Americas Post Office
U. S. District Court
District Court Room
Congress
Richard Russell Jr. Becomes Georgia’s Chief Executive
Richard Russell Jr. at 33 takes office as Georgia governor and outlines plans to address a projected $13 million in unpaid appropriations and loans. He urges crop diversification, stronger law enforcement, highway and education development, and stabilized tax laws to attract capital. A public reception followed. House and Senate introduced various bills on school code reorganization, a state bureau of identification, retirement ages for justices, and revisions to the highway act.
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Commerce
Russell
Mia
House
Senate
Pee
Department of Education
DeKalb
General Assembly
Allen
Baldwin
Maynard
Sumter
Dorsett
Carroll
Richmond
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Georgia
Watson
Pastor Rouse vows fast until vindicated after charges
Brunswick reports Rev. L. M. Rouse, a former Brunswick preacher and restaurant operator, declares his innocence in a recent Brunswick case. Arrested and released on $500 bond, he returned to Brunswick to lead a revival before declaring a fast in Jesup, his former home, until vindicated or able to defend himself.
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Brunswick
L., M. Rouse
Jesup
LaGrange Readies For Legion Meet
LaGrange Ga June 27 LaGrange will present a gala appearance during the state American Legion convention to be held there July 2 8 and 4. Practically every business house in the city is decorated with flags and buntings for the occasion with colored electric lights over the business section and dealers doing a big business in flags for automobiles and homes.
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LaGrange
American Legion
Fire Ravages Americus Black Enclave Killing Structures
In Americus Georgia a succession of fires destroyed a Holy Roller church for colored people and homes including John Maddox and A G Turpin Sr with a pine meadow by Lake Oconee. Fire Chief Hayes and crew faced non stop alarms from midnight Friday to Saturday, burning the church to ashes and leaving only wall remnants at the Maddox residence.
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Americus
Holy Roller
John Maddox
A. G. Turpin Sr
W. L. Cannon
Lake Oconee
Hayes
Georgia cigarette tax spurs Florida cigarette trade
Valdosta Georgia farmers report Florida dealers expanding near the border selling cartons of cigarettes at 1.28 for each carton. The Georgia law on cigarette taxes has boosted mail order business and cut into Georgia retailers. Local dealers question whether Georgia collects as much sales tax as before the tax increase.
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Valdosta
Georgia
Florida
Lovers Come Back at Atlanta Capitol Theatre
A Columbia film about a man torn between true love and passing infatuations. Jack Mulhall and Betty Bronson star with Constance Cummings as the central trio in a tale of modern love and marriage set against Park Avenue and Long Island. B. C. Kenton directs.
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Columbia
Capitol Theatre
Atlanta
Jack Mulhall
Young& Man
Betty Bronson
Constance Cummings
Park Avenue
Long Island
Jameson Thomas
Jack Mack
Susan Fleming
Loretta Sayers
B. C. Kenton
Sentence Sermons on Work and Character by Rev Roy J Smith
The Buffalo Express presents Rev Roy J Smith's reflections on labor and virtue. Observations note that effort defines character, with lines about singing while working, relish in tasks, and avoiding labor. The piece highlights attitudes shaping work and its dividends.
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Roy J. Smith
The
Buffalo Express
Pointed Paragraphs On A Man And His Name In Mud
A compact observed opinion piece notes that a man’s name is often mud and that true value lies in sturdy goods. It references quality groceries and hardware alongside a jokey line about keeping one’s mouth shut and bluffing others.
A TEXAS WONDER Kidney and bladder remedy ad
An old advertisement promotes A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder trouble including gravel rheumatism and back pain. It offers a one dollar bottle and mail order testimonials from Dr. E W Hall of St Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists.
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E. W. Hall
Olive St
St. Loui
Legal Sale of Land in Taylor County Georgia
The undersigned will sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in July 1981 before the courthouse door in Butler Georgia the west 125 acres of lot 181 and all of lot 120 east of Carter Creek totaling about 275 acres in the 24th district of Taylor County. The land conveys to satisfy a $1,350 loan deed dated December 1 1920 with unpaid balance $819.55 principal plus $110.40 interest and costs. It is property of the estate of A H Riley deceased and will be sold with deed to purchaser and proceeds distributed as in the deed. Attorney Minn ie L Flournoy.
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Butler
Said
M. J. Riley
Taylor
State of
Georgia
A. H. Riley
E. M. Carter
Clerks Superior Court
Naylor
Minnie L. Flournoy
Minnie L, Flournoy
B. S. Miller
Columbus, Ga
Mother's Millions at Capitol Theatre Atlanta Opens Saturday
The Capitol Theatre presents Mother's Millions starring Harriet Breen May Robson David Talbot James Hall and others. Tom Breen seeks freedom from his mother's rules while Remington steers an intricate plot to seize wealth and betray loyalties as Faire and David fall in love and the family’s fortunes unfold.
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Harriet Breen
May Robson
David Talbot
James Hall
Tom Breen
Lawrence Grey
Faire Breen
Frances Dede
Wm Remmington
Edmund Breese
Marie Penpy
Lillian Harmer
Mrs. Talbot
Leah Winslow
Pergo
Elinor Flynn
Detective Burke
Wm. Thorme
Tom and
Faire
Tom
Remington
Wall Street
David
Mrs. Breen
Apeakling
Marie
New Publishing House planned for The Christian Science Society
The Mother Church in Boston will erect a new publishing house costing about $3,000,000 with 58 000 square feet. It will house The Christian Science Monitor The Christian Science Journal and the Sentinel plus all literature. The nine story office end rises to nine stories while the Mother Church side is three to four stories.
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Boston
Mass
Christian Science Publishing Society
Christian Science Board of Directors
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Massachusetts
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Journal
Christian Science Sentinel
Massachusetts Avenue
Norway
Falmouth
Clearway Streets
Back Bay
James M. Curley
Hoover
Coven Science Publishing Loci
Chester
Churchill
Associ Lockwood-Greene Engineers, Inc
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