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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1940

Page

7

Rivers draft for Georgia assembly stirs exit bid talk

Atlanta reports say retiring Gov E D Rivers may be drafted to run for Lanier County representative in the upcoming primary to preserve his influence. Backers reportedly prepared a petition. Rivers could seek speaker's post with or against Roy Harris, amid old feud with Talmadge forces.

Atlanta E. D. Rivers Georgia House of Representatives Rivers Lanier County Roy V. Harris Talmadge H. L. Edwards Lowndes Inner Circle Miller State Highway Board Supreme Court Lakeland

Tobacco Farmers Vote Saturday on Restrictions

Georgia and nearby regions prepare for a referendum among 1940 bright leaf tobacco growers. Farmers will choose among three-year quotas, seasonal quotas, or no quotas after this year, with AAA backing a three-year plan to stabilize prices near 15 to 16 cents per pound. Voting is secret with county polls and beltwide results to follow.

Atlanta AAA Commodity Credit Corporation South Georgia Alabama Florida

Water from Pufaula helps stop lumber yard fire

Georgetown Ga July 11 water hauled from Pufaula Alabama by a Central of Georgia locomotive saved Slade Lumber Co from extensive damage. A pumper truck from Eufaula fire department attached to the locomotive supplied the water and brought the flames under control after a shay ing room burned near the plant.

Georgetown Pufaula Ala Slade Lumber Co Eufaula Fire Department

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