Georgia Power to double rural lines in three year plan
Georgia Power Co. announces a four million dollar program to double rural electric lines over three years. The plan adds 3000 miles, serves 15000 new customers, creates about 100 full time jobs, and involves 1.26 million dollars in appliances purchases. The company will work with the Rural Electrification Administration and notes TVA activity nearby.
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Atlanta
Aearwright
Georgia =er
Arkwright
Federal Rural Electrification Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Georgia
Labor Opposition to Talmadge Clan in Georgia
Savannah July 14 organized labor pledged to back a campaign to defeat Talmadge. George Googe Alb 44 Southern representative joined the pledge. A state federation board blamed Talmadge for a “stain” on Georgia and vowed full effort to remove it. Thos F Blount was elected vice president to succeed John Spires.
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Savannah
Georgia Federation of Favor
Tal-Madgeisi
George Googe
Sousiern
Srevenance
State Federation
Organized Labor
Talmadgeis Googe
Nance
Kwbor
Talmadge
Georgia
Thos. F. Blount
Primary fix set for Sumter County race in Georgia
Americas Ga July 12 The Sumter County primary deadline for entries is Aug 1 at noon for the September 9 county primary tied to the state Democratic primary. Candidates Henry Clay Allen Chappell and T J Young expected to run for the general assembly race. Young former Sumter representative. Campbell former state senator. Clay a large agricultural landowner near Americus. Chamberlain led the fight against Governor Talmadge but Clay has not held office.
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Americas
Sumter County
General Assembly of Georgia
Henry Clay
Allen Chappell
T. J. Young
Young
Sumter
Campbell
Clay
Americus
Chanpel
Talmadge
Altho
Senate
Eatonton Messenger Sold to State Senator Dennis Aboard
Eatonton Georgia July 11 A Bel mont Dennis of Covington announced the sale of his Fatonton Messenger to State Senator Frank Dennis. T A Gregory and W G Shields of Fatonton named editor and mechanical supt respectively. Mrs Frank Dennis wife of the senator is president of the U D C and active in civic work.
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Eatonton
Belmont Dennis
Covington
Fatonton Messenger
Frank Dennis
T. A. Gregory
W G. Shields
Fatonton
Gregory
Shields
Prank Dennis
Reinhard Trior College
Merrer Universite
Milan
Pelmort Nennis
Georgia Newenaner
Banker Williams of McDonough dies after long illness
Co Williams, a banker and merchant of McDonough for many years, died at his home Saturday after a two months illness.
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Co. V. Williams
McDononeh
Ilness
Rivers Bids for Help of Three Opponents
Atlanta July 14 E D Rivers speaker of the Georgia House candidate for governor appeals to two other aspirants Larsen and Fortson to withdraw and unite on a Roosevelt administration platform. He praises both men and says they can only aid the opposition. He would seek their support in a second primary if no personal hostility exists.
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Atlanta
E. D. Riospeaker
Georgia House
Aztire
Roosevelt
Rivers
Judge W. W. Larsen
Jude Blanton Fortson
Judge Larsen
Judge Fortson
Esteam
Fortson
Larsen
Hollis Fort Announces Georgia Third District Run
Hollis Fort declares candidacy for U S Congress from Georgia Third District. He files to run in the Democratic primary on September 9, 1986 and pledges loyalty to the party platform and to representing all district residents from farms to factories.
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Georgia
Philadelphia
Hollis Fort
Georgia Gives $30 000 To Democratic Fund
Georgia donors presented a 30000 dollar check to L. W. Robert new secretary of the democratic nations committee at an Atlanta dinner. A. S. Hardy Gainesville chairman led the event saying Georgia democrats expect a large Roosevelt victory in November and will help carry every state.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Roosevelt
L. W
Chip) Robert
Democratic Nations Committee
A. S. Hardy
Gainesville
Roosevelt Nominators
Hardy
True Bills Faced by Corporations
Gainesville Ga July 14 a federal grand jury indicted five corporations and 24 individuals after a year long probe by three agencies. They face charges of using the mails to defraud and violating the securities act for manipulating stock prices through a time payment plan. The case stemmed from work by postal inspectors the DOJ and the securities commission presented to the grand jury by U S District Attorney Lawrence Camp of Atlanta.
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Gainesville
Department of Justice
The
Securities Commission
U. S
Lawrence Camp
Atlanta
Roosevelt Ideals Star In Senator's Campaign Address
The senator defends his record of backing Roosevelt era reforms to aid homeowners and farmers. He rejects claims of foreign or Wall Street influence, stating he voted to protect bank deposits and curb market manipulation, and supported measures against holding and securities abuses.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wall Street
Roosevelt
Rainey Seeks Unexpired State Prison Commission Term
Cleme Rainey publisher of The Dawson News seeks nomination and election to the State Prison Commission post held for 23 years by his late father Judge Ke L Rainey. He aims to continue his father’s plan for a self sustaining system that rehabilitates prisoners into healthy minds and bodies. He is serving by appointment until election as successor to his father.
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Cleme. Rainey
Dawson’ Newa
State Prison Commission
Mr. Rainey
KE. L. Rainey
Dawson News
Judge Rainey
Dawson
Clem Rainey
Prison Commission
Tattnalk County
Georgia
Clem Rainey Seeks Unexpired Prison Commission Term
Clem F. Rainey 42, Dawson city councilman and son of E L Rainey, announces candidacy for Georgia Prison Commissioner to fill his late father’s unexpired term ending 1938. He vows to continue his father’s reforms and notes his long association with The Dawson News.
Cadman Dies Famed Brooklyn Pastor at 71
Dr Perkins Cadman aged 71 longtime Brooklyn pastor and national radio voice died in Champlain Valley hospital Plattsburgh N Y from peritonitis after an emergency operation. He had left Shropshire mines as a youth to pursue church leadership and was joined by several family members at his bedside as his condition worsened.
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Plattsburgh
N. Y
Perkins Cadman
Brooklyn
Champlain Valley Hospital
Ir. Cademan
Shropshire Mines
England
Hone
Palmer seeks judge seat in Chattahoochee Circuit race
George C. Palmer announces candidacy for the Superior Court in the Chattahoochee Circuit. He notes the primary election on September 9, 1936, and asks for Democratic support under party rules.
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Chattahoochee Circuit
Democratic Executive Committee
George C. Palmer
Solicitor General Candidate Seeks Taylor County Vote
A candidate for Solicitor General in the Chattahoochee Circuit appeals to Taylor County voters to support in the Democratic primary on September 9. He pledges fair impartial prosecutions and protection for the innocent.
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Taylor County
Chattahoochee Circuit
Rainey for Judge in Chattahoochee Superior Court race
A campaign notice urges voters in Buena Vista Georgia to support T B Rainey for judge on the Chattahoochee Superior Court bench. It cites party rules and asks for support influence and vote from readers in the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit.
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Chattahoochee
Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit
Democratic Executive Committee
T. B. Rainey
Judicial Circuit
Buena Vista, Ga
Taylor County Representative Announces Candidacy
Emory F. Parr announces his bid to succeed himself as Taylor County Georgia representative in the General Assembly under the Democratic Primary rules. He appeals for support and pledges faithful service if elected.
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Taylor County
General Assembly of
Georgia
Emory F. Parr
McLaughlin Seeks Re election for Chattahoochee Superior Court
Despite OCR errors the note announces C Frank McLaughlin running for re election as Judge of the Superior Courts in the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit. It thanks supporters and asks for continued backing ahead of the Democratic Primary in September.
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Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit
Eld
Frank McLaughlin
Re-election bid for Solicitor General in Chattahoochee Circuit
Jones Perryman announces candidacy for re-election as Solicitor General of the Chattahoochee Circuit subject to the Democratic Primary on September Sth. He thanks voters for past support and pledges faithful, diligent service in the interests of circuit citizens.
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Chattahoochee Circuit
Jones Perryman
Payne Announces Candidacy for Taylor County Representative
D W Payne announces run for Representative of Taylor County subject to the Democratic Primary on September 9. He asks for votes and influence and promises wholehearted cooperation in matters benefiting the county and state.
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Taylor County
D. W. Payne
Taunton Seeks Taylor County Georgia House Seat
Dudley Taunton announces candidacy for Representative from Taylor County Georgia. He pledges to administer the office in the best interests of Taylor County and the state, should he be elected.
Pace Pledges Loyalty and Reform for Georgia District
Stephen Pace announces candidacy for the Third District of Georgia in the 75th Congress with a Democratic primary pledge. He vows to reduce government expense, expand Social Security to Georgians, protect states’ rights, aid veterans, raise civil service merit, and aggressively seek federal appropriations for 1986 and 1987.
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Democratic Party
Georgia
Veterans Administration
Congress
Stephen Pace
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