Georgia News Snapshots Across Counties and Counties
Georgia reports a mixed slate from peaches and crops to tragedies and appointments. Heat deaths in Macon, new state roles for Curtis Collier and Ella Thornton, GM plant impacts, watermelons, dairy science, and public notices thread a broad spectrum of events across cities like Macon Albany Dublin Moultrie Valdosta and Atlanta with ongoing legal cases and civic projects.
Dancer Seeks Governorship in South Carolina
Mrs Graham Payne Curry a former ballroom dancer and Greenwood county resident announces a run for governor in 1950 as the first woman candidate from the county for the state house. She seeks the Democratic nomination for one of the three house seats in this year's primaries. Born in Portland Oregon she toured with her husband as a ballroom dance team before moving to Greenwood 13 years ago. She is mother to four daughters and runs a country store.
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Paul E Arnall Dies Headed Griffin Firms
Griffin Ga June 13 Paul E Arnall 49 president of United Cotton Goods Co and Arnall Duncan Drug Co died in an Atlanta hospital Sunday from a heart attack. He was a native of Fyette county but lived at Griffin for 28 years.
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Journalism schools at Emory and Georgia gain accreditation
The schools of journalism at Emory and the University of Georgia have been formally accredited by the American Council on Education for Journalism. They are among only 35 such schools nationwide to receive this distinction.
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Georgia FFA Camp Opens Near Covington On Jackson Lake
More than 300 homemakers and Future Farmers of America students from 19 high schools attend the first week of the joint summer camping program at Jackson Lake near Covington. Frank C. Underwood Jr. of Savannah Vocational School is elected president of the Georgia Vocational Association succeeding Mrs. Jean C. Westbrook of Macon, former vice president of trade and industrial education for the state.
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