Justice Chief Urges Local Action After Lynching Verdict
United States Attorney General Tom Clark urged local judicial strength to combat injustice and suggested the justice department may go to court over a South Carolina lynching where a local jury freed all admitted participants. He spoke at the Kansas Bar Association in Topeka, naming Monroe Ga and Linden La lynching cases as examples of local failures.
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Jones declares bid for Louisiana governor in 1948
Former Gov. Sam H. Jones, who ended Huey Long political heirs dominance in 1940, announced in Lake Charles that he will seek the gubernatorial office again in 1948.
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Federal Approval For Two Buildings Here Announced
Greensboro May 24 Approval of 33 nonresidential projects in the state totaling 1 072 142 was announced by Chester O Ensign North Carolina district empo d of the construction division of fice of the Housing Expedit er Largest project is a two story and basement addition for Southern Bell Telephone Raleigh costing 5000 Other projects include Industrial Sprinkler Corp High Point 5000 and William Pickettamlin High Point 10000 Also note mention of a North Dakota wolf cause of livestock losses in 1925.
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