Notices and News Bits From The Butler Herald
A miscellany items page notes loans on the 1954 Georgia cotton crop extended by the U S Government and a Senate pay boost for postal workers. It mentions hunting restrictions, a six day presidential swing to New England states, and proposed name changes for the Georgia Academy for the Blind and the Georgia School for the Deaf.
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Georgia
U.S
U.S. Senate
Eisenhower
State Board of Education
Georgia Academy For the Blind
Macon
Georgia School For the Deaf
Cave Springs
Memorial Day Traffic Toll Hits All Time High
The Memorial Day weekend saw 370 highway fatalities nationwide, with California 31, Ohio 27, and Texas 23 leading states. Drowning and other mishaps added 214 additional deaths, prompting calls for enforcement engineering and education to curb the epidemic.
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National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
California
Ohio
Texas
Talmadge Sees Georgia as Prospering State at Banquet
Speaking at a Sea Island banquet of the National Association of Transportation officials former Governor Herman Talmadge asserted Georgia’s natural and human resources will make the state the nation’s most prosperous.
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National Association of Transportation
Sea Island
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Judge Tosses Linder Lobbying Charges Under Act
A federal judge dismissed charges against Tom Linder former Georgia agriculture commissioner ruling he acted in an official capacity and thus was not subject to federal lobbying act requirements.
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Tom Linder
Georgia Agriculture
Henry A. Schweinhaut
Linder
Retirement defies the age sixty five rule in census data
Census Bureau figures cited by the Institute of Life Insurance show few quit jobs at 65. About 3,000,000 workers stay employed past 65, including more than 20 percent of them women. Most older women with work are in full or part time roles, often preferring partial hours.
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Census Bureau
Institute of Life Insurance
Al Smith Admirer Retires in Dawson
The Dawson News reports Col. R. R. Marlin closes his office after 64 years and says he will keep only Al Smiths picture and his lucky horse shoe. He was an ardent admirer who may have patterned his work after the late governor.
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The
Dawson News
Col. R. R. Marlin
al Smith
Col. Marlin
Editors Sign Off After Illness Lifts Spirits
Two Georgia editors J Roy McGinty of the Calhoun Times and Earnest Camp of the Walton Tribune in Monroe signed their own writings, bringing joy after weeks of extreme illness.
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Georgia
J. Roy McGinty
Calhoun Times
Earnest Camp
Walton Tribune
Monroe
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Butler
Chas. Benns Jr
E. Cox
Mgr
Official Organ Taylor CO
Olin Miller
B. W. Middlebrooks
Barnesville Way
Washington
Arthur E. Summerfield
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
White House
Pitney Woods Pete
Jack Parks
Leon Smith
Thomaston Times
Ted Perdue
George Miller
Roberta
Miller
Paul Hemp
Dayton
Florida Times-Union
Chiropractic
Elmo W. Davis
S. Jackson ST
Americus
South Georgia
W. C. Tucker
A. M. Bickley Grain Company
Marshallville
Chevrolet
Daytona Beach
Florida
Columbia
N. C
Fayetteville
General Motors
Taylor County Motor Co
Reynolds, Georgia
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