Efforts To Prevent Negro Voting Futile, Council Says
Atlanta AP The white in front council says efforts to bar Negroes from voting are futile citing federal court actions since 1941. Georgia registration and literacy tests, Alabama Boswell Amendment, and South Carolina primary restrictions are challenged as racial bias and subterfuge. The council, composed of diverse professionals, aims for equal opportunity for all in the region.
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Federal District Court
Supreme Court
District Court
Blakely Rotarians View World War I Film
Blakely Rotary club members viewed a film on the taking of San Pietro in Italy during World War I. The Army Pictorial Service shot the footage and it was loaned to Earl Taylor for the presentation. J. B. Jones chaired the program with Melvin Middleton as projectionist. Dudley McDowell urged support for the Boy Scout movement and funding for Scout activities.
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Italy
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Army Pictorial Service
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J. B. Jones
Melvin Middleton
Dudley McDowell
Chehaw Council
Boy Scout Movement
Comedian's Wife Georgia Gibbs Reflects On Life with Laughs
Georgia Gibbs known as Her Nibbs from Worcester Massachusetts recalls life beside famous comedians Danny Kaye Bob Hope Jimmy Durante Eddie Cantor and Red Skelton. She explains why she would not marry a comedian and describes how each star crafts and lands their jokes with midnight rehearsals and restless energy.
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Danny Kaye
Jimmy Durante
Miltomi
Sab Hope
Ralph Morgan
Red Skeleton
Georgia Gibbs
Nibbs
Worcester
Mass
Bob Hope
Gibbs
Bob
Court of Appeals rejects Cold War view on Mobile car dealers
The Alabama Court of Appeals refused rehearing in a Mobile dispute over an auto dealer agreement restricting resale of new cars. The panel upheld a lower court verdict ordering Ruby Summers to pay Adams Motor Co. $250 for violating the six month resale restriction. Presiding Judge Charles Brisken rejected framing the case as a broader Mobile dealer market conflict.
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Adams Motor Company
Court of Appeals
Charles Brisken
Adams
Mobile
Georgia Gibbs on tall stage dames and love
Georgia Gibbs laments her height six inch heels and the strain of constant touring. She jokes about romance on the road and prefers to be seen as more than a negative label, liking the idea of being a housewife and seeking equal desires with other girls.
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Georgia Gibbs
Court upholds price policy ruling on resale terms
The court found the contract not contrary to public policy or constitutional prohibitions on monopolies and did not view it as price fixing. It allowed resale by dealers only within six months at a price not exceeding the then reasonable market value. In a separate case, Rosa Lee Williams was upheld for nearly a three year sentence for killing her husband after a Calhoun County dispute.
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Rosa Lee Willams
Anniston
Calhoun County
Peanut Hulls as Feed Filler and Fertilizer Additive
When finely ground peanut hulls are used as filler in commercial feeds and mixed fertilizers, they provide bulk and fiber. This practice leverages hulls as inexpensive, natural material to improve product texture and potentially influence nutrient delivery in mixtures.
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