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Georgia News Roundup Highlights Local Developments
Rural Letter Carriers meet in Brunswick July 10 12. Central officials report a freight wreck loss of 55000 west of Columbus. Macon hosts about 100 Middle Georgia bankers today. Columbus citizens subscribe 109050 for a junior state college. J H Thompson reelected president of Georgia theater owners. Atlanta lays out three day deadline to end 16 day trolley strike. Tom Harris of Roberta treated after jeep accident in Macon. 1800 Georgia youths complete a Washington motor trip. Milledgeville hosts first meeting of C D Walton and son Marion Walton. Macon hospital school nursing class graduates at Mulberry Street Methodist. Talbot high school to graduate 24 seniors with W T Harrison speaker. Infantile paralysis victim Jacques Findzie and mother arrive from Istanbul to Warm Springs. South Georgia College announces summer session June 13 July 22. Mrs Sallie Benning Hall dies in Fort Worth. Georgia spends more per Negro college student than white. Chancellor Harmon Caldwell cites figures. Ful lton pardon board member disqualification bid fails in court. Ellijay pastor and state officials to receive honorary law degree from John Marshall Law School June 4. Joint bid of 8714972 for Jim Woodruff Dam project near Chatta hoochee. New members named to state judicial council. Miss Roberta Beck promoted to associate editor at Griffin Daily News. J M Carroll indicted on embezzlement counts. Peach shipments likely down from last year. 1950 census tests to begin in 63 counties. 1849 covered wagon replica to tour state for bond drive. New challenge to Eugene Wilburn’s pardon board tenure filed. hearing set May 28.