Thomaston Leader Reports Adams Eyeing U S Congress
The Thomaston Times notes State Representative Owen J. Adams may run for the U S Congress. A local group of about 25 citizens has organized, believing Adams can be elected and should be an Upson county project with broad support. Sidney Camp currently represents the district.
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Owen J. Adams
U. S. Congress
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the Times
Congress
Thomaston
Upson County
Sidney Camp
Newnen
Fourth Congressional District
New Safety Law Affects Georgia Drivers July First
The 1951 act targets financially irresponsible motor vehicle owners and operators and steps up street safety. It requires reporting certain accidents to the Bureau of Safety Responsibility within ten days and may suspend licenses and registrations for failure to comply. Copies and official forms are available at the Bureau, sheriffs, police, or local offices.
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P. O. Box
Impeachment Sought Against Florida Governor Warren
A resolution introduced in the Florida House of Representatives on May 28 calls for articles of impeachment against Gov Fuller Warren for ignoring evident lawlessness and wilful disregard of duties.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Fuller Warren
Florida
State House of Representatives
Reader's Digest Feature on Bruce Wilder in June Issue
Bryan Collier recalls Bruce Wilder, longtime Columbus Ledger figure, as the Most Unforgettable Character in the June Reader's Digest. Wilder, misidentified as polio affected, actually had muscular dystrophy and edited and wrote copiously despite his wheelchair. His final editorial urged MD research three decades earlier.
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Andrew College closes as Dr Oliff ends tenure in Georgia
In Cuthbert Georgia on May 24 Dr S C Oliff presided over his final commencement at Andrew College. His wife received a diploma in art during the 97th season which featured an art exhibit directed by Miss Janet Bibb. 25 diplomas and 23 certificates were awarded with Dr Cliff addressing graduates.
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Maryse Dale
Chas
A. Iler
Voice
Glee Club
Lula H. Mathews
Dr. Cliff
Pretty Atlanta Girl Bets on Love Before Death
Betty Thompson, an Atlanta beauty and Russell High figure, faces spreading cancer to her lungs. Doctors urge living and praying while pilot Tom Amburn from Norfolk Naval Air Station expresses love and hopes to visit. Betty says life has been sweet and she is not afraid to die.
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Naval Air Station
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