Auburn Girls Elect 1952 Governor and State Officers
Delegates to Girls State will suspend state duties after campaigns. Mary Ann Norton elected governor. 260 Boys State members travel from Tuscaloosa for a dance. Frankie Davis named lieutenant governor. Janice Wissinger elected state auditor. Inauguration to be led by Chief Justice Ed Livingston withMary Elizabeth Allen attorney general and other officers elected including Sara Ellis treasurer and Patsy Lenigan education chief.
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Mary Elizabeth Allen
Livingston
Sara Ellis
Centre
Betty Tomlinson
Five Points
Patsy Lenigan
Mobile
Public Service Commission
Pat Bray
Grayson
Anne Style
Sheffield
Jo Padget
State Supreme Court
Fossils show sea deaths preserve better than land deaths
Fossils of animals that died at sea are preserved far more often than those that perished on land, reflecting the different burial and environmental conditions that affect fossilization.
Negro Saved From Chair Awaits Release After 32 Months
Clarence Henderson, once a founder and gambler, has spent 32 months in jail awaiting release. He was sentenced to the electric chair three times, but the Georgia Supreme Court ruled the evidence insufficient. His case drew attention, even from Moscow press, as he prayed sang and trusted in the Lord.
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Negro
Georgia Supreme Court
Clarence Henderson
Moscow
Sims Attends D C Courses for Chamber Leaders
William D. Sims, manager of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce, travels to Chapel Hill to attend the Southeastern Institute of the U S Chamber. The session gathers 250 executives from 13 Southeastern states for a week of intensive study starting June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Sims
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Southeastern Institute of the
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
U. S. Chamber
Southeastern
Chamber of Commerce
Sims
Southeastern Institute
Board of Managers
Library Receives Charles Evans Hughes Personal Papers
The Library of Congress announced it has received the personal papers of Charles Evans Hughes. The collection covers roughly fifty years of significant events in American history and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Library of Congress
Charles Evans Hughes
Georgia Justice Trial Ends With Cleared Death Row Inmate
Clarence Henderson, convicted for the 1948 slaying of Carl Stevens near Carrollton, Georgia, has exhausted appeals and faces possible release in Atlanta within days. Henderson, a 40 year old father of three, maintained his innocence and blamed gambling for his trouble.
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Georgia
Henderson
Georgia Tech
Carl Stevens
Carrollton
Villa Rica
Stevens
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Clarence
High Court
Daniel Duke
Atlanta
Duke
Hughes Career Highlights Across Public Service Roles
A history notes 20 000 items detailing Charles Evans Hughes career as chief justice of the United States secretary of state and judge of the permanent Court of International Justice or related body multiple entries cover his long public service and influence across law diplomacy and international affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
The
United States
Permanent Court of
Alabama Delegates Attend Kiwanis International Meet in Seattle
Seventy five Alabamians from 27 clubs travel to Seattle Washington for the Kiwanis International convention June 15 19. Delegates include Ed L Thibodeaux Demopolis Bill Brooks Prattville J W De Yampert E W Lind Ensley J W Hames Jr E G Dobbs Lanett J I Fox Alexander City Charles E Shaver J S Yarbrough Huntsville Aaron Sachs Bessemer T Earle Johnson Walter B Jones Tuscaloosa John Holmes Jr Sheffield J Lindsey Winkley Beatrice Marion L Bergman Monroeville L W Yates Cullman J B Barkley Fairfield Lonnie Gregory Leonard C Johnson Florence Fletcher Farrington D Lawrence Dadeville Frank Ford Selma and others. Mrs Charles Evans Hughes Jr presented papers for library use only with family permission.
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Alabama
Seattle
Washington
Ed L. Thibodeaux
Demopolis
Bill Brooks
Prattville
J. W. de Yampert
E. W. Lind
Ensley
J. W. Hames Jr
E. G. Dobbs
Lanett
J. I. Fox
Alexander City
Charles E
List of Names From Multiple Cities Appears In Record
The document lists individuals including F. Lyle and Charles O. Bingham of Mobile and Mortimer A. Cohen with S. Brewbaker of Montgomery. Also named are Henry from Anniston and E. Forte Ward with Charles Rush of Auburn, along with Don H. Maring Elmer J. Brissell and others from Birmingham Decatur Chickasaw Gadsden Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Lyle
Charles O. Bingham
Mobile
Mortimer A. Cohen
S. Brewbaker
Montgomery
Jenry
Anniston
E. Forte Ward
Charles Rush
Auburn
Don H. Maring
Elmer J. Brissell
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Bogart
Hepburn
Princess
Clark
Dean Chase
Salt Lake City
Fort Ord
Calif
Mark Clark
BEM Price
Newnan
Don’s Floor Service
Don Williams
St. E
BAYON
Cavalier’s
Tricot
Jersey
Higgins
Golden Art
Norris
Bank St
D.C
Lee Hak Koo
Koje Island
Haydon L. Boatner
Koo
Boatner
U.S
Loyd’s
International Justice
New York
Charles Evans Hughes Jr
Neal Stephenson
Decatur
Austinville
Birmingham
F. W. Troup
George S. Finnegan
Chickasaw
M. A. Lamb
William Itch
Gadsden
F. Leo Thompson
Nelson O. Fuller
Robert S. Jamison
Centerville
Fred
Merchants
Hicks
Fred Smith Furniture CO
Klein
Amazing Values
Klein’s
America
Jolene
Easly
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