Talmadge Faces Defeat On Taxes
Gov. Herman Talmadge’s one cent per gallon gas tax proposal faced strong opposition from Georgia lawmakers. Capitol sources expect the measure to fail as anti-Talmadge legislators condemn the plan, arguing it worsens tax chaos while supporters remain reluctant to speak out.
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Brooklyn High School melee spurs subway brawl and injuries
A mob of about 1,200 students, white and Negro, fought in Franklin Lane High School cafeteria and later on a subway car. A teacher was punched as the clash escalated. A Negro subway patrolwoman was assaulted while trying to intervene. Police reported prior incidents dating to last Friday.
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Justice Prevails as Negro Acquitted in Fighting Charge
In a Dothan police court hearing, Bear Terry, a Black man, was found not guilty of fighting after three witnesses failed to prove Terry delivered a strike. A witness later said she saw only half the fight, and Judge Bob Guillot stated he did not believe Terry fought.
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UN Defends Korea as Cushions of War Grow Strong
AP reports General J Lawton Collins declares unwavering U S resolve to defend Korea while UN forces strike south of Seoul with early success. Frontline morale rises as allies seize initiative amid fears of a full Red onslaught and debate over retreat to Pusan and holding the peninsula to defend Japan and sustain the UN cause.
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Methodist Men State Wednesday Meeting at New Church
The Men's Club of the First Methodist Church will hold its first meeting in the new church at 1 pm on Wednesday. Colonel Herbert Pressley, chaplain at Camp Rucker, will speak, with R. L. Turner in charge. Members of other men’s clubs in Tothan are invited to attend.
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Girl 11 Chooses Democrat After Republican Upbringing
GRAND RAPIDS Mich UP 11 year old Susanne Conts decides to switch from Republican to Democrat. She writes to President Truman expressing support and a desire to grow into a Democrat. The president replies praising her decision while the girl's Republican father Edward Centar offers no comment.
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