Weekly Butter Georgia News Highlights and Letters
Local periodical from Butter Georgia reflects on journalism style and community life. It notes Taft education grants totals for Southern states with North Carolina receiving the largest share and Georgia a sizable portion, along with taxes, Boys' Clubs progress, and a push for Democratic convention support for Senator Walter George.
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South Atlantic
Senate
North Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
Australia probes claimed cancer cure from non medical inventor
An Australian report says a non medical man in Sydney claims a cancer cure. The New South Wales government plans a committee inquiry while a Sydney cancer specialist notes remarkable results after removal of growths on a patient.
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Sydney
Australia
New South Wales
Associated Press
Georgia Traffic Laws Outline for Safety Emphasis
A condensed summary of Georgia traffic regulations urges strict observance to reduce accidents. It covers passing rules, right of way at intersections, signaling when passing, horn use on curves, speed reduction at hazards, and requirements for protruding poles to carry warning lights.
Congress Urged to Expand Selective Service and TM Law
Secretary Marshall cites communist intimidation as worsening danger and President Truman asks Congress to authorize temporary Selective Service recruitment and pass Universal Military Training. Observers warn Congress in a political year may do little, recalling near-killing of the draft in 1941.
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George C. Marshall
United States
Congress
Truman
Japan
House
Miracles and modern hope in a world of unity
The Christian Science Monitor contends miracles define spring as life’s renewal and cites a NY boy Elliot Sprechman whose essay seeks a modern miracle. He favored universal brotherhood over healing, linking miracles to divine law and the call to seek the kingdom of God. It recalls Solomon and Jesus urging compassion and rise, urging faith in universal peace.
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Christian Science Monitor
Elliot Sprechman
New York
Elliot
Jesus of Nazareth
Doy
Solomon
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Miss Emily Woodward Tops Quiz Kids With City Animal
Prominent newspaper woman Miss Emily Woodward won a $250 radio phonograph after the Quiz Kids failed to name an animal hidden in their own city. Chicago yielded hog while other cities produced cow lamb and mare from letters in their names.
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Emily Woodward
Georgia Press Association
University System
Miss Woodward
Waco
Baltimore
Joe Kelly
Chicago
Selfish People Undercut Nation’s Greatness, Says Manager
A observant claim stresses that national greatness cannot be bought with money or managed by a single leader. It asserts collective effort and ethics as the true drivers of lasting prosperity.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors Buckner Estate Georgia
Georgia Taylor County announces all creditors of the J A Buckner estate must present demands to administrator Mrs Lizzie B Gilbert and any debts owed must be paid promptly. The notice is dated May 10, 1948 and lists Junction City Georgia as the administrator’s location.
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Georgia
Taylor County
J. A. Buckner
Lizzie B. Gilbert
Junction City
Ownership and circulation of The Butler Herald April 1948
The Butler Herald records its editor C E Benns and managing editor Chas Benns Jr both in Butler Georgia. Publisher and business manager is C E Cox of Butler Ga. No bonds or mortgages hold 1 percent or more. Average paid circulation over the prior year is 1479. Signed Charles Benns Jr. and sworn April 29 1948 by J R Lunsford Ordinary Taylor County Ga.
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Congress
Sen
R. B. Russell
Russell
Georgia
Butler, Ga
C. E. Benns
Chas. Benns, Jr
C. E. Cox
Butler
Charles Benns, Jr
J. R. Lunsford
Ordinary
Taylor County
Milledgeville Names Dr English Acting Education Chair
Dr English appointed Acting Chairman of the Division of Education and Teacher Training at Georgia State College for Women Milledgeville. She returns from a Germany assignment and recent work in Washington after a two year leave of absence.
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Milledgeville
Mildred English
Georgia State College For Women
D. H. MacMahon
English
Germany
Peabody Laboratory Schools
States
Washington
Gems of Thought and a Butler Traffic Question
A collection of quotes from Jefferson Eddy Burke and others on government and happiness. The item ends with a pressing public problem asking who is supposed to obey traffic regulations in Butler.
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Thomas Jefferson
Butler
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