Cuthbert Youth Wins Hero Medal
H H De Vane a 19 year old student from Cuthbert Georgia won a Carnegie heroism medal for saving 22 year old St Alfred Histon from drowning at Americus Georgia on January 16. De Vane swam to Histon who grabbed him in a struggle forcing De Vane to knock the man unconscious to rescue him.
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Pittsburgh
H. H. DeVane
Cuthbert
Carnegie
Americus
DeVane
St. Alfred Histon
Histon
U S Court Bars Review of Georgia Vote Law
The U S Supreme Court refused to hear arguments against Georgia's re registration law aimed at curbing Negro voting. The court dismissed the appeal saying no substantial federal question is involved, and the Georgia Supreme Court has twice dismissed attacks without ruling on constitutionality.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Georgia
Georgia Supreme Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Flint Electric Loan Approved for System Expansion
Reynolds April 26 The Rural Electrification Administration approved a 235000 loan to the Flint Electric Membership Corporation to improve the system and build about 91 miles of new lines. The project will add roughly 384 new members across Bibb Houston Peach Macon Taylor Crawford Schley Marion Talbot and Muscogee counties.
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Reynolds
Rural Electrification Administration
Flint Electric Membership Corporation
REA
The
Flint Corporation
Bibb, Houston, Peach, Macon, Taylor, Crawford, Schley, Marion, Talbot and
Muscogee Counties
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America
Ye LI
Paytoap
Chevrolet
Taylor County Motor Co
Reynolds, Ga
Checkerboard
Purina
Purina Research Farm
Peed Bros
Butler, Georgia
Logue’s Inc
Misse
U. S. Court
Flint Electric
Reynolds Truck & Tractor CO
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