Swift Approval of THROUGHOUT GEORGIA Governor's New Tax Bill Is Predicted
Governor Talmadge faces a looming tax package as lawmakers debate emergency funding for state services. Reports flag a 600 teaching shortage, road and utility tax questions, and potential special-session calls to push a four-point program. Notable items include hospital funding needs, wage questions for county officials, and a high stake soft drink tax battle.
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Georgia
Herman Talmadge
General Assembly
Atlanta
Talmadge
Associated Press
Battey State Tuberculosis Hospital
Youngs Appointment As Columbus Postmaster Recommended
A telegram from the Postmaster General announces Alfred I. Young 51 as acting Columbus postmaster after Leighton W. McPherson retires. Recommended by Rep. Steve Pace, the appointment becomes effective August 1, per Columbus officials Jesse M. Donaldson and H. M. Simmons.
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Columbus
Pace
Alfred I. Young
Leighton W. McPherson
Steve Pace
Jesse M. Donaldson
H. M. Simmons
Mr. Young
Unsolved Death of Columbus Executive in Jacksonville
C Alan Cartwright a 45 year old Columbus insurance executive was found beaten dead in a Jacksonville Florida room the investigation yields some new clues including missing glasses and disputed robbery details. Lt E S Eddins says no solid lead yet while Columbus police have shared fragments with Jacksonville authorities who have questioned several persons.
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Columbus
C. Alan Cartwright
Columbus Insurance
Jacksonville
Fla
E.S. Eddins
Ledger- Enquirer
Cartwright
Eddins
Fred White
John G. Newberry
Retiring Columbus Postmaster Honored with Party
Columbus July 11 honoring Postmaster Leighton W. McPherson who retires July 31 was celebrated with a Radium Springs party in Albany. About 75 attendees included Col and Mrs J W Stilwell and children, Mrs Stilwell, and officials from the Southeast inspection and Air Transport Association of America.
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Columbus
Leighton W. McPherson
Radium Springs
Albany
L. J. McPhaul
Doeran
J. W. Stilwell
Louise Alison Stilwell
Joseph W. Stilman
Stilwell
Arthur Albright
Birmingham
Pat Pattillo
Macon
Ben Lester
Augusta
Mark Stubbs
Savannah
Crawford County Farm Bureau Awards Five Pas ture Prizes
Five farmers won prizes totaling 100 dollars at Crawford County Farm Bureau's regular meeting for the Permanent Pasture Improvement Contest. Recipients were J. T. Mathews earning 35 dollars, Elijah Mathews 25 dollars, J. L. Andrews 20 dollars, T. D. James 10 dollars, and W. M. Moncrief 10 dollars.
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Crawford County Farm Bureau
J.T. Mathews
Elijah Mathews
J. L. Andrews
T.D. James
W. M. Moncrief
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