Busses May Replace Trolles In Macon Saving City Money
Multiple local items note cost savings from bus transportation in Macon and Savannah exports rising 41 percent in the first half of 1984. Other notes include a 50 year capitol bath plan, historic streetcars at the airport, a fire at Chatsworth High, and a $250000 Mildred Rutherford memorial planned for Lucy Cobb Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Savannah
Birth of octuplets and political campaign note
Chinese press reports the birth of seven boys and one girl to a poor boatman's wife now two months old and thriving. Madison Well of Cartersville names Milton L. Fleetwood Tribune News editor as campaign manager with headquarters in the Ansley Hotel Atlanta. Mr Bell praised the choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Well
Cartersville
Georgia
Milton L. Fleetwood
The
Tribune-News
Ansley Hotel
Atlanta
Bell
Fulton County Road Funds Bypass State Board
Secretary Ickes set aside 1 154 600 for Fulton County directly from Washington bypassing the Georgia Highway Board. Most Fulton projects were approved by the board but many were diverted by the state to Fulton County for road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton County
Ickes
Washington
Ga. Highway Board
Highway Board
Georgia Home Owners Loan program aids thousands
Georgia residents received over 15 million dollars in HO L C relief loans through 7 000 loans. The average loan nears 2200 for small home owners while 2 300 rural residents remain on relief. The rural rehabilitation drive targets 10 000 participants soon as 66 000 celluloid hunting licence buttons with pockets for receipts are issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Gay B. Shepperson
Ifuntern
State Game and Fish Department
State to Build 1600 000 Prison on Tatnell County Land
Purchase of about 950 acres in Tatnell county for a new state prison using PWA funds. Bids for construction will be let soon with completion expected as the model state prison of the Union. The state already owns 7,000 acres there but building requires government ownership. The prison will be rented to the state for 80000 annually, with rent applied to the building price, transferring title to the state government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatnell County
PWA
Elliott James Performs Free Trick at World’s Fair Science Theater
At the Chicago World’s Fair a free show features Elliott James performing a cold mouthful trick involving tiquin air at twelve degrees below zero, showcased in the Science theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott James
Chicago
Hub Store Ad Promises Leather Goods and Ready to Wear
Local ad for The Hub announces a complete dry goods line with guaranteed all leather shoes clothing for ladies and children. It highlights cash sales and lower prices and urges customers to compare values before buying.
Jungle Cats at Chicago World's Fair Opens May 26
The Standard Oil Company exhibit features Arlen King training 33 big cats including lions tigers and pumas in a balancing act on a large ball. Free exhibits include foreign village reproductions and a world tour experience. Low rail and bus rates, ample auto parking announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New World
Arlen King
Ol! Company of Indiana
Tigere
Pumas
Man Wanted for Rawleigh Route 800 Families
Rawleigh Co announces a route opportunity serving about 800 families in the Memphis area. Immediate action requested by the department GAG-81-SA. Also seeking an exclusive tire dealer for Dawson County to work with Elrod Tire Company in Gainesville Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Rawleigh Co
Dept
Gag-81-Sa
Memphis
Tenn
Dawson County
Elrod Tire Company
Gainesville
Georgia
Pittman under fire over Quitman trial and escapes
The Thomasville Press condemns Judge Pittman for a star chamber proceeding that allowed a death row inmate to plead guilty for a twenty year sentence, escape, and remain at large. The editorial argues the action shows political risk as Pittman campaigns for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quitman
Prison Commission
Appal
Russell
Talmadge
Pittman
Star Chamber
Judge Pittman
Thomasville Press
Baby yawns go viral in subway soap campaign
A baby photographed on a New York City car card for a famous 99.44 percent pure soap provoked universal yawns in readers of a well known newspaper column. The column noted the shared reflex and urged readers to try it on friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Announcement of candidacy for Solicitor General
The speaker announces candidacy for Solicitor General of the Northeastern Judicial Circuit subject to the Democratic primary on September 12. They pledge to perform duties fairly impartially efficiently and courteously with your vote and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial’ Circuit
McMillan Asks Voters Support For Solicitor General Seat
Robert McMillan, seeking reelection as Solicitor General in the September primary, defends his tenure saying experience has saved taxpayers thousands and expedited court business. He pledges faithful and courteous service to voters of Clarkesville, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McMillan
Clarkesville, Ga
Columbus Roberts for Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture
Columbus Roberts, a farmer dairyman and manufacturer, seeks support in the Democratic primary. He proposes a marketing system to help Georgia farmers sell farm products at a profit and bring state prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Roberts
Georgia
Wholesale Retail Pay Cash Pay Less
Advertisement from Gainesville Georgia offers discounted prices for buyers paying with cash. Includes contact phone 9165 and location details for in-person purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elrod Tire Company
Gainesville
Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
he-Ac ‘Dvertiser
Isis BS H Howard
Dawsonville, Ga
Iimber
Marie Dressler
State Capitol
FERA
Dalton
Pittman Territory
Chatsworth High School
Federal
Ellijay
Gilmer County
State
IERA
Mildred Rutherford
Lucy Cobb Institute
Spee
Teresa Thie
Firestone
Thames
Firestone High
Pater
Alteon
Indianapolis
TMS Mears
D.C
Neimin Motors
Progress Tire
Jason
Ately Loy
Voice of Firestone
Gladys Swarthout
B. C
WEAF
Harben Bros
Gainesville, Ga
Jungle Cats New Fair
Pittmar
Solicitor
Eeedy
Solicitor General
H. Palmour
J. .S. Speer
Dahtler
Ega, Ga