Local Newspaper Notes and Editorial Jottings
The item notes a weekly progress roundup from Taylor County’s official organ, mentioning the Georgia Forestry Commission transfer to Ft. Valley, a jab at fashion trends, and quotes from the Atlanta Journal. It also praises The Jackson Herald’s 81st anniversary, urges courteous driving to reduce fatalities, welcomes the Jeff Davis County Ledger to the Herald mailing list, and reports editor polls favoring Sen. George for reelection. It closes with recognitions of Eric P. Staples’s new adviser role, and Rep. Landrum’s bill to name the Buford Dam lake Sidney Lanier.
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Jeff Davis County Ledger
Hazlehurst
the Herald
Ledger
Rogers Publishing Company
Iunc
Phil Landrum
Georgia
Chattahoochee River
Buford
Sidney Lanier
South
Macon
Masonry as Training for a Crisis The Masonic Messenger
The article frames Masonry as education and discipline guiding individuals through everyday crises. It emphasizes self imposed study of symbolism ritual history and lectures to gain Light and More Light. Each right decision strengthens the Mason for future challenges and fuels moral action.
Patriot announces staff changes in Marion County
The Patriot reports Mrs. Joseph M. Rogers has resigned as news correspondent after reelection as Children's Librarian at Bradley Library in Columbus. Miss Verna Allison of Buena Vista is named as new Marion County correspondent, known in the county for years in the school system.
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Marion County Patriot
the Patriot
Joseph M. Rogers
Bradley Library
Columbus
Verna Allison
Buena Vista
Allison
Marion County
Helping Small Businesses Gain Two-Year SBA Extension
Congress is poised to extend the Small Business Administration for two more years with a Senate voice vote and House approval expected before June 30. The measure would raise loan limits to 250000 and permit terms up to 20 years, funded by interest charges covering operating costs.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Small Business Administration
Senate
House
Ito
Hoover Commission
SBA
Macon Telegraph
Two Days Worthy of No Worry
The text says there are two days we should not fear: yesterday and tomorrow. Yesterday’s mistakes and pains are past and unchangeable. Tomorrow holds uncertainty, but its outcome is not in our immediate control until it arrives.
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Jim Chism
the Pelham Journal
Georgia School Buses and Local Reflections Compiled
A column notes Georgia school buses travel the equivalent of about ten world circuits daily with mileage costs around a quarter mile per mile. It recalls Judge Price Gilbert and quotes Judge Peter W Mel Drim on steadiness during hard times. A Pelham Journal denizen speaks on mental handicaps and walks for coping. The editor cites small town privileges of shirt sleeves, shade, and free conversation.
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Georgia
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Masonic Messenger
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J. E. Bone
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Taylor County Motor Co
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