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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1950
Page
3
Albany Sept 4 Thomas E Dewey reversed his retirement plan and announced he would run for a third term as governor of New York. He yielded to a recall two days before the Republican state convention at Saratoga Springs where he is expected to be renominated by acclamation.
A coroner's jury in Macon charges J. C. Moore, 39, with murder in the death of Emma Roquemore, 65, a Black woman, and orders her daughter Willie Mae Tharpe held as a material witness. Moore made no statement. the daughter was not called.
Labor Day weekend in Middle Georgia ended with the death of 75 year old W. H. Ernest after a pool accident at Baconsfield. He sustained a fractured skull and died at a Macon hospital.
A Jefferson game warden and a hunter were wounded after a swamp shooting in Louisville. Warden R L Farmer Jr sustained light shotgun wounds while Harvey Hadden of Thomson suffered serious injuries. Horace Otis of Louisville was present but not clearly described in condition. The incident occurred when Farmer surprised the two hunters during off season squirrel hunting.
In Macon on September 3 Judge A M Anderson signed an incorporation charter for the Georgia Dental Association. The nonprofit group, about a decade old, will promote dentistry and public welfare while elevating dental science and literature. Executive council control will be elected by members. Officers named include S A Garrett of Atlanta as president and J R Tucker as president led.
Federal Judge A. B. Conger in Columbus denounces the State Democratic convention’s plan to disregard U S Supreme Court rulings on segregation. He calls the move dangerous and un democratic saying it would lead to anarchy and harmful foment.
Classified offer promoting embossed personal Christmas cards at 50 for $1 with 100 percent profit and free samples. Includes 21-card sets, approved samples, and a sales bundle. Address CHARM Dept 205 393 Peachtree NE Atlanta GA for orders.
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