Local Notes From Taylor County and Nearby
A Taylor County weekly column lists editor O E Cox and publisher Chas Benns Jr as official organ of Taylor County. Items include road courtesy reminders, traffic tolls, fashion quips, tax talk, Georgia politics, and a report on Gov E D Rivers improving after surgery. It notes the Wesleyan Advocate TV course on The Life and Teachings of Jesus in Washington DC beginning September with two academic credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Advocate
Washington, D. C
American University
Wmal-Tv
Council of Churches
National Capital Area
Jesus
H. R. Andersen
Yates ruling challenged as undermining Smith Act aims
Article argues the High Tribunal's decision on advocacy of violent overthrow weakens federal power to address Communist conspiracy. It contends the Yates ruling misreads Congress intent, eroding FBI and Justice Department tools and endangering national security.
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States
Communist Party
United States
YATES
Congress
FBI
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Aun
Having Fun by J Seaborn Winn in Alamo Ga
A short poem by J Seaborn Winn from Alamo Georgia urges using heart hand and mind to help others and find enjoyment in daily life. It notes many chase fun fades and encourages steady effort to uplift the needy for ongoing joy.
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J. Seaborn Winn
Alamo, Ga
Newly Passed Parcel Post Bill Effective Next Month
The new parcel post bill, approved by Congress and signed by the President, takes effect August 1 and raises charges for mail and periodicals to boost post office revenue by 550 million dollars annually. About 265 million will fund postal workers raises, leaving a large deficit unaddressed.
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Congress
Parcel Post
Hoover Commission
Watermelon Season Arrives In Georgia
Georgia welcomes watermelon season with ripe fruit and varied eating styles. The article notes Citrullus vulgaris as the Latin name and recalls long cultivation history. It contrasts polite knife and fork eating with direct, juice smeared indulgence at picnics and restaurants.
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Georgia
Africa
One Good Deed a Day Inspires Community Action
Local editor cites Boy Scouts creed as a model for citizens to help others daily. Dr. Pierce Harris tells Rotary Club members of the value in consistent kindness, while A. C. Jolley recalls roughing it with wood cutting in earlier days and contrasts it with modern power saws.
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Boy Scouts of America
Pierce Harris
Rotary Club
A. C. Jolley
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U. S
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Sparta Ishmaelite
Carey Williams
Carey
Bernice McCullar
Fulton County Commission
Sol. Gen
Paul Webb
Harris County Journal
Glenn McArthur
Harris County
James Cranston Williams
Savannah
Georgia Press Association
Brother Moore
Sparta _ Ishmaelite
Eugene Anderson
Macon Telegraph
Miss Myrick
E. D. Rivers
St. Joseph Infirmary
Rivers
Bethoven
Beethoven
Ian Talmadge
Washington
QNE
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Macatin
Johnson Stores
Fort Valley
Perry
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