Let There Be Light Verse and Early Subscription Rates
A 1947 newspaper fragment lists subscription options by carrier or mail for Alabama Georgia and Florida with monthly and annual rates. It quotes a Bible verse Psalm 145:14 and a Sir Walter Raleigh line about rising from the grave, suggesting editorial reflection alongside rate details.
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Alabama
Georgia
Florida
SchoSity
Wil
Floridan
Cartier
Ty Mail
Alabama Gov Folsom urged to call special session on tax for education
Alabama lawmakers press Rep Norman Harris’s plan to amend the state constitution to divert income tax surpluses over 5 million dollars to teacher salaries for the 1957 48 school year. Harris argues the regular session would delay action and asks the governor to convene a special session to allow a public vote before budgets are set.
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Harris
Alabama
Rep
Folsom
Labor Legislation Faces Hardline Senate Split
The article outlines Congress prospects for labor bills in 1947, detailing GOP aims to ban jurisdictional strikes and require union financial disclosures, while preserving closed shops. Democratic strategy locks in party-line fight tactics, with Taft shaping committee action and Easter recess timing used for political leverage.
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Truman
Secretary of Labor
GOP
Senate
House
Senate Labor Committee
Bob Taft
Taft
Joe Martin
Senate Gop
Georgia White Primary Fight in 1946 Gubernatorial Debate
This Morning by John Temple Graves recounts Georgia's 1946 gubernatorial conflict over the white primary. It cites Governor Thompson and Talmadge supporters, the role of the legislature, and the clashes between extremists and the people, detailing votes and constitutional steps.
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John Temple Graves
Georgia Supreme Court
Georgia
Democratic
Henry Wallace
Smash
No Egg Rolling Returns at White House Easter Event
The White House will not revive the Easter Egg Rolling on the executive mansion grounds. Mrs. Truman opposes wasting food as many countries face hunger, arguing a large scale egg rolling is inappropriate when people struggle to eat. The tradition, started long ago and popularized under past presidents, is deemed unnecessary and wasteful.
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Executive Mansion
White House
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mrs. Truman
Dr M L Gibson Surgeon Of Enterprise A Community Pillar
Dr M L Gibson a longtime Enterprise Alabama surgeon has served the community in many roles from church steward to Enterprise Chamber of Commerce president He is a Methodist Rotarian Chamber of Commerce director American Legion member and health board member with two surgical associates Drs DuBois and Grimes He is a Tallapoosa County native a University of Alabama pre med graduate and World War I Medical Corps veteran His hobbies include fishing hunting photography and pheasant hunting in Dakota He and wife have three sons Herbert Charles and Ernest.
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Enterprise
M. L. Gibson
Alabama
Methodist Church
Enterprise Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Southeast Alabama
State Medical Association
Coffee County Board of Health
Enterprise Hospital
Fleming
Hutchison
Gibson
Bess
Gibson Hospital
James S. DuBois
James T. Grimes
Wallace Beery
Dr. Gibson
Tallapoosa County
Ala
University of Alabama
Hillman
Jefferson Hospital
Birmingham
Phil Thomason
New Orleans
South Dakota
Dakota
Panama City
Choctawhatchee
Herbert
Charles
Air Corps
Germany
Ernest
Dothan
Teachers Of Alabama Meet At Birmingham Three Days This Week
About 6 000 Alabama teachers will converge in Birmingham March 26 28 for the 65th annual Alabama Education Association meeting. Topics include a $1 800 average salary for qualified teachers and changes to retirement law for better pension. Candidates for AEA office include Ernest Stone and Miss Zora Ellis with a special election on Friday for retirement system board. Governor Folsom and state education leaders speak, with Friday featuring Carnegie Foundation talk and an artists hour. The News Age Herald will host a dance Thursday night.
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Alabama Education Association
AEA
John T. Bristow
Pitzpatrick
Said
Ernest Stone
Jackonville High
Board of Control
Teachers’ Retirement System
Assembly of Delegates
Association
Bristow
Peart Wannamaker
National Education Association
M. P. Walker
Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers
James E. Folsom
A. R. Meadows
Howard E. Wilson
Division of Intercourse and Education
Carnegie Foundation of Peace
University of Alabama, Alabama College
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Birmingham News-Age Herald
Order Tree Seedlings Early Urged by Ranger
J H Cowan of Headland urges farmers to order tree seedlings early from the state nursery at Antaugaville. Seedlings include longleaf loblolly slash and black locust with limited Arizona cypress for farm Christmas trees. Prices run about $1.50 per thousand, first come first served, orders via county agent or Ranger Cover, Headland, or Project Forest A H Antonie of Ozark.
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J. H. Cowan
Headlarad
Antaugaville
Cowan
Arizona
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