Talmadge Supporters Plan Big Macon Convention In October
Georgia political leaders announce a heavy rally in Macon on October 9 for the State Democratic Convention. Talmadge backers urge "wool hat" delegates to swell the crowd as resolutions on primaries are expected. Lon Duckworth will step down as state party chair at the event and be replaced by a Talmadge ally after nominees are certified.
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Talmadge
Macon
Eugene Talmadge
McRae
Lon Duckworth
State Democratic Executive Committee
Gate
Talmadge Stalwart
Duckworth
City Auditorium
Roy Harris
House of Representatives
Harris
Georgia
Recount Sought in Griffin Superior Court Judge Race
S B Wallace trailing Judge C T Byars in Griffin circuit primary asks for recount in Fayette Pike and Upson counties. Officials said the recount will occur next week. Wallace, Spalding county judge, did not seek a recount in Spalding where he won.
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Griffin
S. B. Wallace
C. T. Byars
Griffin Superior Court
Fayette
Pike
Upson
Wallace
Spalding County
Woman towed car after bumper hook in Moultrie
A woman driver in Moultrie July 22 noticed a car behind her without a driver, stopped, and found she had hooked the bumper of another auto while leaving a parking place. The other vehicle followed for more than a block before stopping.
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Moultrie
Georgia's M. E. Thompson tops for Lieutenant Governor
Georgia candidate M. E. Thompson, a longtime public official and educator, emphasizes a record based campaign and rejects mudslinging. He pledges cooperation with the governor chosen by voters and cites his career as Revenue Commissioner and state education leader. He is married with a son in the Navy.
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M. E. Thompson
State Revenue Department
Thompson
Arnall
State
Jenkins County
Piedmont College
Demorest
Emory
University of Alabama
Peabody College
Nashville, Tenn
University of Georgia
Graymont Summit
Hawkinsville
Georgian Southwestern College
Americus
Georgia State College For Women
Milledgeville
Georgia
State Capitol
Threpsdiggeént
Seaman
M. E., Thompson Jnr
Navy
Great Lakes
Divorce business excellent in Miami but behind Reno
Miami Beach reports Dade County divorces total 3 846 in six months with 812 denials out of 4 298 cases. Reno, Nevada granted 5 558 divorces in the same period with only three denials. The Sun Star notes residents spend about ten dollars daily during the 90 day waiting period and the ten million dollar figure excludes attorney fees.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Dade County
Reno
Nev
Sun-Star
Theft of $6,000 rings reported in Albany
Albany police report two diamond rings valued at 6000 dollars and two gold bracelets stolen from the home of Mrs. T W Venturett in Albany. The incident was recorded on July 20.
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Albany
T. W. Venturett
Police Department
Farm for Sale 100 Acres Near Butler
100 acres of good farm land with two dwellings and a reliable water supply. Located five miles southwest of Butler at the Mrs. Mary Moore place. Interested parties may contact Mrs. Mary Moore Reynolds, Ga. R. 4.
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Butler
Mary Moore
Mary Moore Reynolds
Notice to Contractors for Buena Vista Butler Road Project
Sealed proposals will be received by the Georgia State Highway Department at Atlanta until 11 A M August 2 1946 for grading and sand clay surfacing two bridges and three culverts on the Buena Vista Butler road in Taylor County. Work in one contract with detailed quantity lists and conditions including wage requirements and plans on file in Atlanta and Macon.
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State Highway Department of Georgia
Capitol Square
Atlanta
Taylor County
Buena Vista
Butler
Marion
Marion County
S. D
C. D
State Highway Department
Macon
Board of County Commissioners of ‘Taylor
County Commissioners of ‘Taylor
United States
Georgia
Department of Industrial Relations
G. T. McDonald
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Valdosta
Waycross
Dale Peace
Foxy Cook
Buday Stewart
Toby Califf
Norman McGowan
Okefenokee
Miami
County of
Taylor
W. M. Hollis
Reynolds, Ga
KG Ofersrfoen
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Macon, Ga
Neisler
Reynolds
C. R. Simmons
America
Foremost Automotive
Chevrolet
Taylor County Motor Company
Reynolds, Georg
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