January Bills Spur Humorous Money Woes
In a humorous HAL BOYLE column from New York, January bills arrive with Santa Claus reminders. A man recalls his financial pratfalls hosting a tense unauthorized door answer and a chaotic attempt to mail all payments. He jokes that letting his wife manage money solves the problem, praising frugal, canary-like spending and household financial control.
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New York
Santa Claus
Nim
Whem
Hitler
Frances
Early County Farmers Plant Multiflora Roses
Blakely reports 2000 multiflora rose bushes delivered to Sail Conservation office for distribution with Flint River Soil Conservation Service cooperators. Chester Clardy notes the Asiatic foxglove fence plant grows about eight feet tall and seven feet wide, does not spread by roots or seeds, and will be shared with interested cooperators as more shipments arrive.
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Blakely
Sail Conservation Office
Flint River Soil Conservation Service
Chester Clardy
Announ
Middle Western
Clardy
Georgia Primary Date Set By Legislature Controversy
Georgia politics heats as James Peters and the Talmadge faction push a bill to let the state committee set the Democratic primary date. Former Gov Thompson urges prompt action so candidates campaign openly. If approved by the Senate, the measure could move the primary from September to June or July.
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Atlanta
James Peters
Thompson
Peters
Talmadge
House of Tives
Senate
Talmadge High Command
Georgia
Campaign tensions rise over Georgia election plans
AnteTalmadge forces accuse administration of trying to influence the election and warn of a preemptive primary. They predict Gov Herman Talmadge will call a special session to enact a 3 percent sales tax if reelected to fund schools and state services. Peters says candidates may pay entrance fees now, while Thompson delays. Former Gov Arnall plans an after adjournment announcement. In England, sheriffs rode circuits collecting levies and fines under the king.
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AnteTalmadge
Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
Peters
Thompson
Etlis Arnall
England
Six Jackson Students Win Contest Awards
In Marianna Florida the Marianna Senior and Junior Women's Clubs awarded $1 prize money to Jackson County Schools students in a essay and poster contest. Sponsored to support hookworm control programs, winners include Donna Gaul Yawn of Graceville for poster, Dick Deason and Willard Lynn of Marianna for junior high, and John Curtis Stone Marianna Elementary, Thomas H Pett Cypress junior high, Helen Reeves Campbellton elementary for the essay category.
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Marianna
Jackson County
Jumor
Donna Gaul Yawn
Graceville
Dick Deason
Willard Lynn
John Curtis Stone
Thomas H Pett
Cypress
Og Helen Reeves
Campbellton
Local High School Committees and Temp Facts
Gongmitted personnel include Jon L Stapleton general chair and Mrs Marguerite Pittman for junior club. Magnolia Graceville and Graceville names recur among committee members. Britannica notes Sem Yakutsk averages twelve degrees below zero.
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Wuor
Jon L. Stapleton
Gr. Chatr- Mulfon
Man
Marguerite | Pittman
Janior Club
Finlayson
Women
Muller
Magnolia
Gladys Turner
Graceville
Aileen
Sem Yakutsk
Sivera
Britannica
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Hal Boyle
Early
FoMoCo
FORD
Ford Motor Company
Dothan Lincoln & Mercury Company
Lincoln
Mercury
S. Oates
Dothan, Ala
N. Foster Dyal
Home Furnishings
Femura
M-W
Box Spring
Jackson
N. Foster ST
Dial
Boys’ & Men's & Oz
Sanforized
Younge
Kamge
Duran
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