High Court Asked To Rule On Georgia County Unit Vote System
US Supreme Court is urged to review a federal panel ruling upholding Georgia's county unit vote system. Fulton County taxpayers appeal after two of three judges favored the Democratic Party, with Judge Andrews dissenting. Attorneys say the case highlights alleged voter discrimination and may push the primary schedule toward June.
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Atlanta
Supreme Court Today
Fulton County
Furth Cire Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Harold C Fleming
Benard South
M Neil Andrews
Andrews
Moris Abram
Hamilton Douglas, Jr
Georgia State Democratic Committee
George B Hamilton
Hamilton
Peters
Samuel H Sibley
T. Hoyt Davis
Legislaire
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Fleming and
South
Chattahoochee
Sibley and Davis
Hats and Boots Highlight B P W Hobby Show
Unique hobbies from hats to miniature trains will be showcased at the Business and Professional Women's Hobby Show at the Dothan Recreation Center. Exhibits include hats owned by Mrs Jewell Thrasher, model interludes, and items from South Africa, Japan, and the United Nations.
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J. F Bottoms
North Parx Avenue
Ofes
Mar
Dothan Recreation Center
Bottoms
Jis
Engle
Ares
Jewell ‘Thrasher
Dothan
Intervais
South Afeca
United Natons
Japan
Ag Eli
Birth size to full growth in blue whales observed
The article notes blue whale calves measure about 25 feet at birth, typically exceed 70 feet after two seasons, and can approach 100 feet when fully grown, highlighting rapid growth of this largest sea mammal.
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Sears
Informed Citizens Key to a Better Democracy
Washington AP reports Gordon Dean cites a survey showing 26 percent of Americans hadn’t heard of atomic news after Truman’s disclosure. The piece argues informed public opinion guards against selfish interests and urges reading, listening, and discussion to elect responsive Congress. The article notes gaps where uninformed citizens may let few concentrate power.
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Washington
Gordon Dean
Atomicnergy Commission
Truman
Russia
Congress
Cndex
Lves
Five Thousand Dollar Red Cross Drive Planned in Jackson County
WARIANNA special report notes a nine thousand dollar goal for Jackson County Red Cross with Dewey Rowe as general chairman. Eleven worker teams mobilize across districts and towns including Marianna, Sneads, Greenbrier, and Campbellton. County committee members and district leaders named, with Mrs Vivian Days chairing Marianna and several names listed for each district and for the colored campaign.
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Warianna
Jackson County
Weex
Red Cross
Dewey Rowe
Joe Baker
Berwin Wishama
Rex Wroten
Dexter McCaskill
Richard Hinson
Henry Burne, Jr
Rev Blackburn
James Gillis
YM Simg
Fred Sumners
WF Fite
B Sandusky
Harry Blackmon
L Ivey
WC Burdlethaw
Ralo Nordan
MacKinnon
Davis Turner
Coc Hatrgon, Jr
Will Sangaree
John L McFarlin
JP Streetman Jr
Vivian Days
Marianna
Wood Fite
Mire Lynn
Sear
R. W Yest
Cottondale
Shores
Graceville
Bull Tindel
Alligator Found By Man In Winter Park Pool
Percy Harris searched for his lost goldfish in a backyard pool when a three foot alligator appeared. The itinerant saurian reportedly swam freely in the yard, prompting concern and a call for local wildlife handling.
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Gator Dines
Winter Park
Percy Harris
Zcom
Former Pals Name Turner as Killer in Mississippi Massacre
In Kosciusko Mississippi two former friends Windal Whit and Malcomb Whit identified ex convict Leon Turner as the triggerman in the midnight massacre that killed three Negro children. They testified during Turner's trial, noting Turner allegedly admitted from the house of Thomas Harris that he had killed the whole group. Harris and Thurman survived injuries.
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Kosciusko
Leon Turner
Windel
Malcom Whit
Turner
Windals
JP Coleman
Malcomb Whitt
Thomas Harris
Harris
Feariine Thurman
Whitts
Mary Ella Harris
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Dothan Oil Mill Company
Red Cross Drive
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